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C25 Forward Lower Shrouds attached upper chainplate ? Leeward Rail at 8:36pm 07.21.19 Smaller Boats 2/897 Is there any conceivable reason someone would attach forward lower shrouds to the same chainplate as
Faria instrument troubles (2) Sefuller at 6:56pm 07.21.19 Musings With Maine Sail 9/5689 I recently built a new instrument panel for our boat. I originally ordered VDO instruments, but did
Loose Mast Mount Jkplusplus at 5:58pm 07.21.19 Day Sailers 1/761 Hi all, very new to sailing, but not so new to projects. Recently purchased a 78 DSII. Today for the
Racing a Hunter Bill19233 at 5:57pm 07.21.19 Racing 9/2593 We got out on Galveston Bay for the GBCA Rum Race #4 on Saturday. Good wind, had a blast, came in t
Beneteau First 285 Owners Manual lars77 at 3:57pm 07.21.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/5054 Hello, I just bought and received my first sailboat--a 1988 Beneteau First 285! The downside is af
Fantasy boat (1) Hunter216 at 1:38pm 07.21.19 Ask All Sailors 38/4661 This is the boat I own and the one I would love to have. Guess which is which?
Can't decipher Hull Number tafischer at 10:35am 07.21.19 Catalina 22 6/846 I am trying to decipher this hull number on 10264. My understanding is it should be 12 characters a
Trolling Motor for Catalina 22 as backup robk27 at 10:31am 07.21.19 Catalina 22 10/7214 I've been having some issues with my Tohatsu 6HP Sail pro outboard engine not always being reliable
Charging system DOCKHAND at 10:11am 07.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1481
Interior paint Freedom77 at 8:40am 07.21.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/3681 Headliner in Freedom is 40+ years old. Ragged as a bowl of sauerkraut. Going to remove. Any suggesti
V-Boom (1) jviss at 8:31am 07.21.19 Ask All Sailors 12/4530 My boat's spar and boom were made by Offshore Spars. They do some pretty impressive work. I was th
Drilling a new keel lock pin hole. pulsewave at 8:22am 07.21.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1961 Hi all, I have a Macgregor 22 and I can winch the keel down about 33 turns (with the lock bolt in).
Rigging faux-pas (1) Jackdaw at 8:11am 07.21.19 Ask All Sailors 31/2342 Just saw this picture of a Hunter 26 with an innovative solution for a missing pin and ring... NOT!
Jib Sheets twodzusfittings at 7:57am 07.21.19 Bigger Boats 13/4248 As most know this '83 O'day 30 is new to me. With all the work that I've been doing, getting it spla
Macerator question pumpkinpie at 7:51am 07.21.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1605 On our 38 Hunter, on the control panel there is the Macerator switch. Is this to be turned on at all
A1 pumpkinpie at 7:47am 07.21.19 Ask All Sailors 19/1220 .
1997 420 Passage geek_guy at 6:50am 07.21.19 Big Boats 6/791 We viewed a boat yesterday. One of the items that we'd like if we upgrade would be a fuel gauge. I
Risky venture - Bridges and Hunter 41 down the ICW ? spadaforaj at 5:31am 07.21.19 Ask All Sailors 17/3116 Running form Delaware city, DE to Oriental NC. Don't know exactly how high my windex and whip anten
C-22 tech guide armondo at 7:36pm 07.20.19 Catalina 22 15/2044 looking for a good source of documentation, tips, tricks for the C-22. I see Catalina Direct and Th
Jib Furlex dfendley at 2:31pm 07.20.19 Day Sailers 2/637 My jib Furlex 20S has lost it's rewind ability. How do I get it to recoil the jib in?

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S2 9.2 Owners Manual and Ships Log 1980 wawawayne at 4:59pm 12.10.24 This is great! Where did you ever find it? Thanks for posting.
S2 9.2a new owner (2) wawawayne at 4:45pm 12.10.24 Hi there. I'm currently in the process of buying an S2 9.2C (center cockpit) berthed in Maine. My tr
Winterizing the Air Conditioner - 2005 Beneteau 323 TimFromLI at 4:30pm 12.10.24 Be careful there. The condensate line might drain to the bilge but there is a heat exchanger in the
Yanmar Engine mounts. Brian Hofferth at 3:43pm 12.10.24 OK 100 in front and 75 in rear.....thank you Claude BTW I have bought the Oceanic Innovations mounts
Route & weather planning jssailem at 2:26pm 12.10.24 I understand the focus on computer systems. Over the last 4 years, I have moved from 40 years of mai
Farewell to Traditional Nautical Charts dLj at 2:25pm 12.10.24 They aren't very costly through o-charts on OpenCPN. It's a bit of a pain with the license and such.
Farewell to Traditional Nautical Charts DArcy at 1:47pm 12.10.24 Yes, it is in the Canadian charts, and in the Garmin Boating (Navionics) app. I used to use Navionic
Yanmar Engine mounts. Claude L.-Auger at 1:06pm 12.10.24 Thanks to all for the input. I emailed Aitor Ellebogen at Ellebogen in Spain. Very helpful and I ord
Need some search tips for Hunter site dlochner at 1:05pm 12.10.24 Are you using the advanced search option? You can also try the Boolean operators, and, or, not ( +
Where to find hull number H49 dlochner at 1:04pm 12.10.24 On Hunter sailboats I've seen, the HIN is located on the starboard side of the transom close to the
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

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