Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Replacing an Autohelm st 30 bidata unit Stlsailor at 9:20pm 09.09.19 Smaller Boats 2/2635 I have and old Autohelm st30 bidata unit for speed and depth mounted on my Hunter 260. The screen is
Auto pumpkinpie at 8:43pm 09.09.19 Ask All Sailors 1/270 .
T-Bolt 1/4-28 Left Hand Thread for Standing rigging source help (1) T_Cat at 7:34pm 09.09.19 Catalina 22 4/861 Raising the mast last sail resulted in some bent T-Bolt's. Does anyone have a supplier that doesn't
Back to the basics Project_Mayhem at 7:30pm 09.09.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1637 My head leaked the first time it was used. Without hesitation I tossed in the dumpster. I picked up
Witlock/Lewmar gear/throttle handle cover for COBRA steering unit (2) Brinky63 at 6:37pm 09.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/878 Where can i purchase only the Shift Pedestal (also called a POD) for a witlock/lewmar cobra steering
Antifreeze leak (1) murrayabbott at 6:28pm 09.09.19 Big Boats 8/2942 I have been chasing a leak for in the engine for some time now and I think that I found it. Antifr
Main sail details for Mac 25 Don Lobo at 5:24pm 09.09.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/611 I am currently away from my boat and I need a new main sale. I found a deal on a sale in excellent s
CABIN FLOOR OF HUNTER 260 rosypar1 at 3:29pm 09.09.19 Smaller Boats 11/1733 Water seems to be accumulating on the right side of the floor right in front of the stairs. The ol
Raymarine autopilot Evo 100 and Axiom 7 RAD88 at 2:51pm 09.09.19 Ask All Sailors 5/3123 Hi - i am looking to upgrade my autopilot and chart plotter and was looking at Raymarine. This is f
Lewmar hatch tom.p.brown at 2:46pm 09.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/358 i have a 2004 Hunter 306. the V birth hatch is low profile design. if i measure from the beveled edg
CDI Roller Furler juradog at 2:37pm 09.09.19 Ask All Sailors 3/528 For a Catalina Capri 22 jib. After several sails, the furler stops winding up completely and some o
Cabin Sole (1) sjsflyer at 1:53pm 09.09.19 Catalina 310 8/1860 What product would I use to get rid of these spots on my cabin sole?
HELP WITH MY YANMAR 4JH3E NO START PROBLEM Valerio at 1:01pm 09.09.19 Ask All Sailors 33/7880 Hi to all i have good voltage on the starter motor but when i turn the key noting happen, even no ti
Battery Cable Color (?) cb32863 at 11:46am 09.09.19 Musings With Maine Sail 14/3271 After moving my battery to the other side of the boat I realized I have now undersized the cable. Mi
Recycle sails Dim Sum at 11:09am 09.09.19 Trailer Sailors 4/1306 Hello everyone, I am new to sailing and bought a learner, a Sandpiper 565 at very low price. Well,
Will my Sandpiper mast and 3 sails work on my next 21ft sailboat? (1) Dim Sum at 11:07am 09.09.19 Trailer Sailors 25/4603 Hello everyone, I am new to sailing and bought a learner, a Sandpiper 565 at very low price. Well,
Replacing cleats. RolfSail at 9:38am 09.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/847 The bow cleats on my soon to be purchased 99 Hunter 260 are the cheap plastic kind. This boat will
FY2000 H380 Run Away AC Temperature rjburnette at 8:56am 09.09.19 Big Boats 5/830 I have a FY2000 Hunter 380 with the standard Marine Air Systems AC unit model number VCP16K. It has
Balance point on Hunter 33.5 mast to enable unstepping operation John Irwin at 8:55am 09.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1094 Recently purchased a 1993 Hunter 33.5. At our yacht club I must unstep the mast for haul out and win
water in engine? gfroch at 8:51am 09.09.19 Catalina 30 5/1255

Recent Replies

Sore eyes after day of sailing. TimFromLI at 3:56pm 09.16.24 Sunblock rubbed into your eyes?
Are keel-stepped masts a thing of the past? Tally Ho at 3:33pm 09.16.24 I bet Freedom Yachts are keel stepped (if you know, you know). Greg
Sore eyes after day of sailing. kappykaplan at 3:06pm 09.16.24 The downside is that most electronic screens are now also polarized. You can read them with polariz
Sore eyes after day of sailing. pgandw at 3:01pm 09.16.24 Polarized glasses are amazing. You can see so much better with a lot of the glare taken away. Grea
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Jim Legere at 2:34pm 09.16.24 All those early Cherubini Hunters had QM series Yanmars (with the exception of some of the larger bo
1982 Tartan 33R Prop Shaft Coupling Ralph Johnstone at 2:20pm 09.16.24 Just for a blind shot in the dark, reach out to McMaster Carr to see if they have a source for this
1982 Tartan 33R Prop Shaft Coupling (1) Schwarz633 at 1:57pm 09.16.24 Any markings on the coupling that you can see ? 43A is the only marking that I could find:
We are new owners of a Yamaha 36! Would like to contact with others to learn and know about their experience and updates. Fair winds sailmandan at 1:43pm 09.16.24 Ameseys Thanks for the manuals. Great stuff for my Yami 33
Missing keeper plate for mainsail slides? kappykaplan at 1:37pm 09.16.24 Welcome to the forum! :beer: The Hunter 31 Downloads Section on this site may have what you need to
Back on the water again..... Jacktar at 1:14pm 09.16.24 I use one under the bottom sail slug and a second to support the gooseneck when sail is not raised.
How can I tell if my keel is loose/wobble how much play is ok? Catalina 22 LakeShark at 12:50pm 09.16.24 @scouper or you could do something in the middle with the keel so that if it rests on the bottom the
Outboard motor install Crazy Dave Condon at 12:47pm 09.16.24
Sore eyes after day of sailing. BAD ORCA at 12:40pm 09.16.24 Are your glasses polarized? That would help reducing glare. No. If this helps with the glare off
Sore eyes after day of sailing. BAD ORCA at 12:39pm 09.16.24 Thank you for all the replies. Im going to make an appointment this week just to be sure. Its nex
Can it really be this straightforward? PaulK at 12:36pm 09.16.24 Benny's idea about hiring a rigger would be cheaper than having the mast pulled. This is the sort of
Sore eyes after day of sailing. JoeWhite at 12:31pm 09.16.24 You are too young for having dry eyes. If you had 2 more decades on you it would be expected. There
Sore eyes after day of sailing. kappykaplan at 12:28pm 09.16.24
Sore eyes after day of sailing. kappykaplan at 12:27pm 09.16.24 It seems after a day sailing (4-5) hours my eyes always seem to feel really sore and dry. <snip> I
Sore eyes after day of sailing. Don S/V ILLusion at 12:23pm 09.16.24
Sore eyes after day of sailing. kappykaplan at 12:22pm 09.16.24 Are your glasses polarized? That would help reducing glare. :plus:

Contact
About
Terms of Use