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water in engine? gfroch at 8:51am 09.09.19 Catalina 30 5/1255
M25 loss of raw water suction after sailing and/or rough weather turn - Catalina 30, 1983 TSACAT at 8:26am 09.09.19 Engines and Propulsion 18/3093 Hello, Why does my engine loose raw water suction after a day of sailing and/or a fast turn in roug
Why 2 thermostats in Yanmar 3QM30H? (1) Brazil at 8:11am 09.09.19 Engines and Propulsion 1/1141 I have a 1980 Hunter 37 cutter, with the Yanmar 3QM30H, designed for seawater cooling. The manual sh
Where to find folding winch handles? Project_Mayhem at 8:08am 09.09.19 Ask All Sailors 24/7970 I'm interested in a folding winch handle for my mast mounted winch. So far this is the only reasonab
looking to crew port charlotte Fl. richard9525 at 7:38am 09.09.19 Big Boats 1/451 Hey Hunter owners I use to own a H356 on the chesapeake.Sold it a few years ago. I miss sailing big
Hunter 37 Legend Marek Jadczyk at 7:28am 09.09.19 Ask All Sailors 4/721 I am looking for complete user manual. I have checked with Hunter, but they do have only partial and
Icebox Conversion...Which to Buy? Simon Sexton at 6:41am 09.09.19 Ask All Sailors 10/5538 Hey Everyone, By next August I'll be living aboard my Catalina 25 while attending A'M Galv
1985 legend 40 chp at 6:02am 09.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/920 Looking at a legend 40. Any advice on what to look at. Are the storage tanks aluminum and are they h
Accident statistics excerpt (1) Snorri Eriksen at 5:43am 09.09.19 Sails Call Lounge 9/1607 The attached image is from the coast guard 2018 accident statistics. Vessel activity at time of acci
Available Crew Forum Mike Oldak at 5:42am 09.09.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/637 I live in the DC area and keep my H34 on the Chesapeake Bay, but spend quite a bit of time in Marble
Lewmar portlight gaskets eianm at 11:22pm 09.08.19 Ask All Sailors 4/746 Does anyone have any clever tricks to installing new factory gaskets- it seems bloody near impossibl
HX870 VS HX890 DSC Question Ward H at 6:23pm 09.08.19 Ask All Sailors 26/13172 I've had a HX870 for about 5 years. For the past year or so I noticed corrosion on one of the chargi
H26, 1994, missing 3 bolts for stairway- how do I reach the nuts? bmorr at 6:13pm 09.08.19 Smaller Boats 4/490 The 3 bolts attaching the upper portion of the stairwell are missing. not sure how to access to inse
Steering Failure! (2) rukidn at 4:58pm 09.08.19 Catalina 310 21/3502 We were pointing hard yesterday on our way to anchor overnight at Kellys Island. When we tacked we h
Cradle pad location Steve S. at 3:48pm 09.08.19 Bigger Boats 1/627 Does anyone know now far forward of the transom are the rear cradle pads to be set? Also haulout sli
how to secure back of boat to the trailer ? ? ? curt in CO at 2:09pm 09.08.19 Trailer Sailors 13/4289 I bought a Hunter 22 - with open transom. In other words - no transom. How should i secure it to t
MH37 Aft A/C drain (1) Boomer54 at 1:11pm 09.08.19 Big Boats 3/859 I have a 2014 MH37. According to the Owners Manual, the aft unit (in the aft cabin) is supposed to d
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast step (1) garybeck at 11:49am 09.08.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2160 Hello! I had a little "issue" with my mast. It came down a little faster than it was supposed to a
Lehr 9.9 propane outboard parts spadaforaj at 10:14am 09.08.19 Ask All Sailors 4/1825 Hi - I lost my cowling in a storm for this motor, and have been having a devil of a time finding one
What is the best size Genoa gmiller131 at 8:01am 09.08.19 Mid-Size Boats 8/2851 My 2006 Hunter 33 has a roll furling jib - I am looking to increase my sail size and wanted to see w

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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:
Sore eyes after day of sailing. marcham at 12:17pm 09.16.24 Are your glasses polarized? That would help reducing glare.
How can I improve the rigging of my mainsail? PaulK at 12:15pm 09.16.24 Thanks for the advice! Is it ok if the sail comes out of the track? I find that if I use a shackle
How can I tell if my keel is loose/wobble how much play is ok? Catalina 22 scouper at 11:56am 09.16.24 @scouper It's actually good that the keel was left down as when the cable snaps in the water the
Sore eyes after day of sailing. jssailem at 11:37am 09.16.24 I would contact my Ophthalmologist regarding the issue. The reflective glare off the water can be
1982 Tartan 33R Prop Shaft Coupling jssailem at 11:26am 09.16.24 I believe someone posted recently a similar image. The coupler is one made in Florida (I think). The
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project Arrgh at 11:19am 09.16.24 Empty your wallet. :) True!
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 11:01am 09.16.24 Check the downloadable section on this site and see of you can find a manual for your Yanmar 2QM15.
Hunter 49 / 50 Fischer Panda owners... tkwhalen at 11:01am 09.16.24 Artboas While I'm thinking about it have you modified your hot water tank drain in any way?

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