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Installing A/C on Hunter 290 c34webb at 11:38am 01.21.26 Mid-Size Boats 0/2 Hi, I have a 2000 Hunter 290 and I want to install an air conditioner. I was wanting to mount it in
Rope coatings colemj at 10:57am 01.21.26 Ask All Sailors 0/23 I'm am at the end of my supply of Yale MaxiJacket rope coating. I used to buy it in smaller more co
Something Wicked this way comes.. jssailem at 10:04am 01.21.26 Weather and Forecasting 1/35 In sailors' terms, it might be prudent to "batten down the hatches". Get some comfort food and st
Hunter Passage 42 starter battery. BBC16385 at 4:42pm 01.20.26 Big Boats 4/104 I know I should know this but what is the size of the starter battery for this boat. I have a batter
H336 - Some questions about going mastless (1) NugHunter at 7:16am 01.20.26 Ask A Hunter Owner 24/397 Hello and thanks in advance for the input and suggestions. I am looking to demast a 96 H336 and us
How to make double sided tape stickier? Project_Mayhem at 6:10am 01.20.26 Ask All Sailors 8/140 I'm installing LED strips inside an aluminum extrusion as part of my lighting upgrade project. They'
engine mount rubber timothybarker at 8:11pm 01.19.26 Catalina 30 6/130 I'm getting my 1983 Catalina 30 to sell due to a move. Currently overhauling the M25 Engine. Hopin
Another CNG Short Story Terry Cox at 6:55pm 01.19.26 Pacific North West Cruisers 3/113 A prologue edition. A few years ago Stu Jackson rendezvous with us in Parks Bay, Shaw Island. That w
Weird request from a customer fred1diver at 6:42pm 01.19.26 Ask All Sailors 15/325 Hello everyone I was asked by a customer to redo his cabin cushions, simple task, he tells me he ha
Help with outboard - 2HP Vintage Johnson (2) zinahewitt at 4:57pm 01.19.26 Engines and Propulsion 10/213 Hi All, Happy MLK day. I have an old Johnson 2 HP I got from some kid who was selling his old timer
Replace instruments with cup holders (2) yelkenli at 3:14pm 01.19.26 Ask All Sailors 4/123 I used to have two instruments on the pedestal. I would like to use the area for cup holders like th
Hunter 33 2006 mast inspection hole cover Tomek at 2:06pm 01.19.26 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/107 At the end of the season I lost one of the mast inspection hole covers, one that allows access to ma
Keel bolts seahunter at 11:59am 01.19.26 Big Boats 0/82 How many keel bolts in a Hunter 420. Locations??
SPACE WEATHER ALERT - GPS Navigation risk jssailem at 9:26am 01.19.26 Weather and Forecasting 11/239 Our sun has been busy evolving. NOAA is warning of a severe Geomagnetic Storm watch for 20 Jan 2026.
Proper way to shut down an outboard for long term storage Captain Larry-DH at 7:36am 01.19.26 Ask All Sailors 2/99 Was thinking it might be helpful for most of us to think about this. Some of the steps I take: 1) Al
Need opinions on outboards for my dinghy... JavaMan at 11:31am 01.18.26 Ask All Sailors 27/481 Yes, I know opinions are like ... well, you know... everyone has one. But(t).... I'm hoping someone
Experience with Bare boat Charter Italy PNWE36 at 9:13am 01.18.26 Ask All Sailors 5/187 Hello, Looking to do a bareboat charter on the Amalfi coast Italy Sept. 2025. Has anyone had experi
Interior Lights Replacements Recommendations tomgrigsby at 8:45am 01.18.26 The Cherubini Hunters 3/163 I'd like to replace the original interior light fixtures. Some have bad switches etc. Any recommen
Avoiding Carbon on Engine - MD2B Volvo diesel zinahewitt at 9:29am 01.16.26 Engines and Propulsion 7/249 Hi All, Hope your Jan is going well. I have an MD2B VOLVO penta. The engine is from the 70s. I was
Looking for Hatch Rails - 1984 ODay 222 JimGate at 6:57pm 01.15.26 Day Sailers 5/222 Looking for advice on how to best replace the hatch rails on my 1984 ODay 222. Are there any availab

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V Berth Hatch Window Richard19068 at 12:19pm 01.21.26 Is that really 12.23 minutes or do you mean 2 minutes 23 seconds?? :)
Need opinions on outboards for my dinghy... Richard19068 at 12:14pm 01.21.26 OK I gotta ask how do you put a crane on an 8 foot rubber dinghy? I believe he means a crane on th
Need opinions on outboards for my dinghy... LLoyd B at 12:08pm 01.21.26 OK I gotta ask how do you put a crane on an 8 foot rubber dinghy?
V Berth Hatch Window (1) twodzusfittings at 11:09am 01.21.26 I used a "Bendomatic" plexiglass shaping tool. An excellent tool. Brought the plexiglass surface tem
Something Wicked this way comes.. kappykaplan at 11:09am 01.21.26 This will be a slow-cookery (otherwise known as a crockpot) weekend for me!
H336 - Some questions about going mastless Richard19068 at 10:37am 01.21.26 ... having a backup outboard is a must for me. I am surprised nobody on here has mentioned installi
How to make double sided tape stickier? colemj at 10:13am 01.21.26 The 3M adhesion promotor #111 I have contains >99% isopropanol and <1% of a "metal alkoxide" trade s
Weird request from a customer thinwater at 9:57am 01.21.26 Me, I would turn down the work if I could not sell them on a different material. Just not worth the
H336 - Some questions about going mastless Davidasailor26 at 8:52am 01.21.26 4hr@ 5NM while using (1) 100AH Batt. That is why I am installing (3) 300ah Batts . The existing 1
Hunter Passage 42 starter battery. (1) JamesG161 at 8:48am 01.21.26 For my 50 HP Volvo engine, I use this from Walmart $100
Weird request from a customer Art12050 at 8:45am 01.21.26
How to make double sided tape stickier? thinwater at 8:37am 01.21.26 I checked the back of the LED strips and it has 3M printed in green with no model listed. I dont th
Hunter Passage 42 starter battery. jssailem at 8:28am 01.21.26 BBC30 Take pictures of your batteries and post them here. Maybe we can help you decipher the problem
H336 - Some questions about going mastless jssailem at 8:26am 01.21.26 I am surprised nobody on here has mentioned installing one on their boat and kind of curious to why
Experience with Bare boat Charter Italy william24424 at 7:53am 01.21.26 Almalfi Marina has a legendary port manager Guilio 39 347 349 5280, that will help you dock boat. I
AI and the SBO Forums-- Part 2 Community Expectations kappykaplan at 7:46am 01.21.26 Hi Kappy. Your vote for the first one, Is that a vote for: Original thought AI derived Easier to r
H336 - Some questions about going mastless Project_Mayhem at 7:29am 01.21.26 I understand its hard for some to think of using a sailboat without actually sailing and I think s
H336 - Some questions about going mastless NugHunter at 7:23am 01.21.26 We're getting there but electric hasn't quite matched an engine for some applications. MOST systems
H336 - Some questions about going mastless Project_Mayhem at 7:14am 01.21.26 4hr@ 5NM while using (1) 100AH Batt. That is why I am installing (3) 300ah Batts . The existing 1
H336 - Some questions about going mastless smokey73 at 7:14am 01.21.26 The electric outboard for sure is the plan as it can hook up to the already existing setup for the

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