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Port pumpkinpie at 8:29pm 08.16.19 Ask All Sailors 5/568 .
Navigation anomolies higgs at 7:26pm 08.16.19 Ask All Sailors 33/3023 Caught in heavy fog today on an 18 mile passage along the south shore of Lake Ontario from Niagara o
COMPANION WAY COVER REPAIR (1) twodzusfittings at 7:19pm 08.16.19 Bigger Boats 7/1295 On my 30 O'day, the companion way sliding cover is deteriorating. Its soft and has cracks. My aim is
Boom catching in the back stays B331 Bluenose at 5:52pm 08.16.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/2396 Hello all, this year unless I pull the boom in all the way when jybing, the boom catches in one of t
Precision 23 Trailer? StevenG at 5:19pm 08.16.19 Precision 1/2409 recently bought a 23, loving it. But the local lake isn't enough. Does anyone have the measurement
Catalina 22 Mast Gate/Stopper for mainsail slides jmce1587 at 2:21pm 08.16.19 Smaller Boats 2/2233
Comet attacks our Sun jssailem at 1:50pm 08.16.19 Weather and Forecasting 14/1269 Solar war goes on without Earth interference... http://www.spaceweather.com/images2019/16aug19/movie
Companionway issue with a Hunter 216 Jeff Hobbs at 12:43pm 08.16.19 Smaller Boats 3/578 I'm a new sailor and bought a nicely kept 2004 Hunter 216. I've been out several times since i launc
Knockdown in a C22 LakeShark at 12:31pm 08.16.19 Catalina 22 14/3764 From time to time people ask on these forums how far a Catalina can heal, will it tip, sink, etc.
Windlass parts (2) Henkberg at 11:43am 08.16.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3303 I am new to this forum. Since june i am the proud owner of a well maintained Hunter 386 which was b
Keel hull joint Outlandish at 11:39am 08.16.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1070 For 1994 legend 40.5 hull# HUN40601K394 What adhesive was used to bed keel to fiberglass
Separate Deck and Hull bornfrustrated at 11:34am 08.16.19 Day Sailers 10/3975 Hi all, First time on the forum and I'm looking for a little information if anyone has any input.
USB at the Helm JRT at 11:26am 08.16.19 Catalina 310 26/5294 Has anyone looked at a USB solution at the Helm of the C310? I use Navionics App on my phone but th
drainage problem under deck pgpgpg at 10:50am 08.16.19 Day Sailers 1/688 I have a 78 O'day 22. Under the cockpit floor, aft of the companionway cabin entry, is an area that
Pulling C22 with trailer extension paulmaz at 9:30am 08.16.19 Catalina 22 14/1785 HI all, I own a 1989 C22 on Canyon Lake, TX. I keep it at a yacht club on a trailer where I am able
I have a broken strut on my 356 karellen at 9:11am 08.16.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1540 Heard a clunking sound Wednesday night during beer cans coming from the propshaft area. Motored as l
Mast height above water Thedroubies at 6:16am 08.16.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/4128 Need to know mast height above water for 2008 31ft. Hunter...
Poor venting by design bajaking at 12:30am 08.16.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 50/7175 I just replaced the holding tank, Y valve, and all hoses and clamps, and fully serviced the Raritan
What kind of traveler you would recommend for Mac 26C nickl1218 at 7:50pm 08.15.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1667 Trying to upgrade my 1995 26 C. Thinking adding traveler, all lines to cockpit (new halyards, deck
Water, water everywhere! 82 O'Day 19 GerryG at 7:22pm 08.15.19 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1288 So I've got an ongoing problem with bilge water in my boat. Every time I think I've got it dry, the

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Where to find hull number H49 dLj at 12:43pm 12.10.24 I am having a hard time locating the HIM on my 2003 Hunter 456. It's hiding somewhere! Looking in a
Farewell to Traditional Nautical Charts dLj at 12:38pm 12.10.24 Eastern end of Lake Ontario and the entrance to the St. Lawrence River. Might that info be in the
Where to find hull number H49 sabbatical88 at 12:20pm 12.10.24 I am having a hard time locating the HIM on my 2003 Hunter 456. It's hiding somewhere! Looking in af
Farewell to Traditional Nautical Charts DArcy at 11:52am 12.10.24 Where would that be? dj Eastern end of Lake Ontario and the entrance to the St. Lawrence River.
Farewell to Traditional Nautical Charts dLj at 10:53am 12.10.24 It looks like RNC are no longer available on the NOAA site. Too bad, there are some regions in the
Yanmar Engine mounts. (1) smokey73 at 10:34am 12.10.24 1994 Hunter Legend 40.5. All this got me looking at my Yanmar 4JH2E mounts. Obviously need to repla
Need some search tips for Hunter site Terry Cox at 10:19am 12.10.24 Usually one or two key search words will get you to the info that you need. It most always seems to
Grey Enterprises opening ports for 1981 Hunter Cherubini 33 kappykaplan at 10:15am 12.10.24 Hunter 33 (77-83) downloads are here: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/dl/downloads.php?task=model&
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? (1) Hello Below at 9:49am 12.10.24 So, does this mean that using a 5-watt handheld VHF that operates on similar frequencies to AIS is
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? stephen_i_w at 9:36am 12.10.24 From my Em-Trak 2 Watt transponder manual: "The system has a Maximum Permissible Exposure (MPE) ra
Cups on strings on covers? Why?? dLj at 9:35am 12.10.24
Route & weather planning dLj at 9:29am 12.10.24 Thanks to all and a lot of good thoughts and in response No Im not looking for a computer to drive
Interior wood slats for C30? Project_Mayhem at 9:12am 12.10.24 It's possible they were thin strips laminated onto plywood. I didn't look at it that closely but it
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Project_Mayhem at 9:09am 12.10.24 Since the hose you want to use is vacuum-rated, I think it should work fine. One of the concerns i
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? Hello Below at 8:53am 12.10.24 AIS targets around us today. 200 isn't going to do it here. Raymarine has some fixin' to do.
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? Hello Below at 8:52am 12.10.24 When I purchased my AIS transponder, I bought a 6db VHF antenna (like the ones power boats use) for
Cups on strings on covers? Why?? (1) Allan12210 at 8:45am 12.10.24 Multiple lines for talking to crew on deck.
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Ward H at 8:28am 12.10.24 Just a little update on this project... @Blitz was kind enough to give me a killer deal on a brand
Interior wood slats for C30? Stu Jackson at 8:22am 12.10.24 How successful do you guys think sanding will be? Try a small spot way far aft, got nothing to los
Interior wood slats for C30? Ward H at 8:05am 12.10.24 In my 1989 C30 they were definitely ash strips and not plywood, so they must've changed shortly aft

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