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Cutting back port frame (1) kdammen at 9:13pm 06.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/372 My Hunter 29.5 has ports that extend at least 1" past it's bezel. Is there any benefit to having thi
Success Telescopic Mast now being tested now! StargazerP303 at 8:47pm 06.29.19 Ask All Sailors 58/4887 Removed
Hood Furler Rxsail at 5:18pm 06.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1199 1992 Hunter 30 T: I have the original Hood furling gear ( under the deck mount). It works but take
Pettit Black Widow Video Review fstbttms at 4:01pm 06.29.19 Ask All Sailors 0/471 I am often asked for my opinion of Pettit Black Widow anti fouling paint. Hadn't had much experience
3QM Engine Plate Location? coleman at 2:26pm 06.29.19 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1911 I need to locate the serial number on my engine, it's a Yanmar 3QM in my 1980 37C. Does anyone know
Need part ID for Yanmar 3YM30 engine (1) stuartsw at 2:24pm 06.29.19 Big Boats 19/2265 Morning check on cruise revealed a sump full of oil. I think I tracked the problem down to a failed
Selling my Catalina 22 MKII - Precautions? catalanc at 12:38pm 06.29.19 Ask All Sailors 31/2400 Hello everyone, I am selling my 1997 Catalina 22 MKII and posted it on Craigslist. I received an em
Marking an anchorage with a bouy Rltgold at 10:56am 06.29.19 Catalina 22 18/1726 Marking a anchorage with a bouy. I am planning on anchoring this week in La Playa area of San Diego
Horsehead Bay on July 4th MikeHoncho at 9:55am 06.29.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 3/813 A couple of my friends have recommended anchoring in Horsehead Bay (Fox Island) to watch the local f
Speader end caps jbreland at 9:55am 06.29.19 Smaller Boats 5/586 Should the stays that pass through the end of the spreaders be able to slide in the eyelet or should
6 volt battery question...... NYSail at 6:13am 06.29.19 Ask All Sailors 23/2054
Water Tank Access Sailboat.Sequoyah at 4:35am 06.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1196 Morning, all. Sequoyah is a '99 H340. The potable water tank is beneath the V berth. Access to the t
Hunter 310 Water Heater Replacement marinegatorwa at 9:40pm 06.28.19 Mid-Size Boats 2/794 My water heater rusted beyond recognition and was leaking. I am trying to pull it out to make room
Gee, I dunno (1) Meriachee at 8:24pm 06.28.19 Ask All Sailors 13/965 Hey Andre, you think maybe we should consider going for a drive to check on the boats?
Seawater Inlet Hose lehighsail at 7:11pm 06.28.19 Ask All Sailors 3/555 I just replaced my seawater pump on my 3YM30 and the new unit went in fine until the final step. Th
Catalina 30, tall rig, 1982 running rigging Mikem at 4:56pm 06.28.19 Ask All Sailors 8/2544 Does anyone have the lengths of main and jib halyard, Genoa sheets, main sheet, and traveler control
Navigating Barnegate Inlet Hollymae D at 4:21pm 06.28.19 NSHSA (Hunter Assoc. Upper Chesapeake Bay) 5/3642 I Have a boat, 25 Ericson which is kept at Mariners. My husband and I have sailed the bay for 2 sum
The famous Hunter Bump jbreland at 3:04pm 06.28.19 Smaller Boats 12/2029 The famous hunter bump to get the boat forward on the trailer. I assume you would only do this with
BURPING THE DRIPLESS thetone at 2:40pm 06.28.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1339 Just baught a 1990 Beneteau 35s5. It has a Volvo dripless seal on the shaft. Does this need to be bu
Point Sails tom etzel at 1:48pm 06.28.19 Ask All Sailors 1/499 Does anyone have any experience with them? Thanks

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New sailor, new boat, new concerns SteveHughessails at 9:15am 10.21.24 I went searching through all the paper work I received when I purchased this vessel. I found a fax f
Seaward 26 T-Bar JoeWhite at 9:06am 10.21.24 I do not have the image of what you are describing. If the sheets are becoming wedged underneath, th
Hurricane Nadine shemandr at 8:48am 10.21.24 Nadine. You bad girl! Where are you tonight?
New sailor, new boat, new concerns (2) SteveHughessails at 8:33am 10.21.24 Hi Dave I found only one label on the mast, it doesn't help us. Clearer picture, yes. They are the h
Axle length Crazy Dave Condon at 8:20am 10.21.24 @Project_Mayhem it is a tandem trailer with surge brakes on one axle. Needs to know if hunter bu
Hurricane Nadine ggrizzard at 8:18am 10.21.24 Nadine, going where all hurricanes should go to die, WEST! (Florida's had enough)
5-year-old Neil Pryde mainsail and furling jib used on 1990 O'Day Daysailor 3 kappykaplan at 8:11am 10.21.24 My understanding is that giving away items (free) is acceptable in the "Digital Dumpster Dive - Fre
Catalina 385 weight? kappykaplan at 8:09am 10.21.24 and generally never discuss her weight as "FAT" or "BIG BOTTOMED.":yikes: :yikes::badbad:
Toilet Intake Hose ....modification Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:53am 10.21.24 Sink drain thru-hulls are below the waterline on almost all sailboats. So disconnect the toilet int
Winterising Davidasailor26 at 7:41am 10.21.24 Hi Greg , do you use the pink plumbing A/F for the fresh water cooling portion of your engine? I se
Winterising Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:40am 10.21.24 Colin, go to the Plumbing and sanitation forum, where you will find an article "Winterizing Plumbing
Axle length Project_Mayhem at 7:39am 10.21.24 If it's a dual axle trailer, I'd recommend measuring the other axle, or grabbing the ID/model number
5-year-old Neil Pryde mainsail and furling jib used on 1990 O'Day Daysailor 3 AGMTurning40 at 7:23am 10.21.24 My understanding is that giving away items (free) is acceptable in the "Digital Dumpster Dive - Free
NMEA Cable Install on Hunter 30-2 Kurt K at 7:13am 10.21.24 Thank you, jssailem. I've located the conduit that runs from the control panel to the helm. Field at
5-year-old Neil Pryde mainsail and furling jib used on 1990 O'Day Daysailor 3 Joe at 7:11am 10.21.24 Both sails fit 1990 O'Day Daysailor 3. Mfg. by Neil Pryde Sails in Connecticut in March of 1990. L
Axle length Joe at 7:08am 10.21.24 Steve, is it possible to identify the trailer.... you know... either from a badge on the frame or by
New sailor, new boat, new concerns Crazy Dave Condon at 7:03am 10.21.24 @SteveHughessails Can you tell who manufactured the mast? Take a clearer picture close up where the
Catalina 385 weight? jssailem at 6:51am 10.21.24 Your boat can have a designed displacement weight. This value should be the weight of the boat in th
NMEA Cable Install on Hunter 30-2 jssailem at 6:42am 10.21.24 Welcome to the forum Kurt. The H30-2 is a nice boat. Hunter often ran cables in conduits (wire chase
Axle length Crazy Dave Condon at 6:39am 10.21.24 Are you able to see any identification on either axle? Does it show on the title work it is Hunter?

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