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Remnants of Tropical Depression 3 JamesG161 at 5:09am 07.23.19 Weather and Forecasting 10/1351 This disturbance is being monitored closely. First look shows a Canadian High, over Iowa now, will
Hunter Legend 35.5 dimensions (1) Canonshooternb at 7:37pm 07.22.19 Big Boats 2/656 I am looking to install 3 axles under my cradle to convert it into a trailer. I have all the hardwa
Yanmar SB 12 Clutch 1978 Hunter 30 RichRico at 7:27pm 07.22.19 Engines and Propulsion 3/947 Yanmar SB 12 1978 Hunter 30 Need diagram of inside gearbox. Shifter arm engages forward gear just pa
Water Under Pan Liner Dean Strong at 5:41pm 07.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/651 I have a 1990 H30. There is water seeping into the head bulkhead between the head and nave table th
Refrigerator storage RNC725 at 4:14pm 07.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1567 In a couple months will be converting our icebox on our Hunter 326 to refrigeration. Looking for ide
Weight of trailered v22?? pulsewave at 3:20pm 07.22.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/757 Hi, I was just wondering if anybody knows the combined weight of a venture 22 and trailer combo.? I
Dual water tanks - draw from both or one at a time? SoSound at 1:35pm 07.22.19 Ask All Sailors 23/6528 For those who have two fresh water tanks; do you pump from both tanks at once? Or, do you use most
Refrigerator and loss of shore power RNC725 at 12:22pm 07.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1987 We have a 2002 Hunter 326 and we'll be adding refrigeration to her this fall. Every so often we will
Yanmar SB 12 Gearbox RichRico at 10:17am 07.22.19 The Cherubini Hunters 0/742 Yanmar SB 12 1978 Hunter 30 Need diagram of inside gearbox. Shifter arm engages forward gear just pa
Setup pumpkinpie at 9:54am 07.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/3189 .
O'Day 34 water tank replacement LLP03 at 9:30am 07.22.19 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1022 We recently purchased a 1984 O'Day 34 and are doing a refit. We want to remove the original water ta
Need Boom Info for a 26ft O'Day MaryC at 9:14am 07.22.19 Ask An Oday Owner 5/930 Hey everyone, Our Sea Scout Ship on Cape Cod, MA has a 26ft O'Day. Somehow the boom has gone missin
Well....I broke it....now I've got to fix it. KeukaSailer at 6:32am 07.22.19 Day Sailers 1/986 Yup....I broke it...The Jib pigtail on our 146. Of course while out underway in the middle of lake K
REPLACING RAYMARINE ELECTRONICS John6212 at 4:39am 07.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/8864 I have a 2006 Hunter 45cc with the Raymarine C80 Chartplotter. I had the C80 replaced with a salvage
Wiring problem Franzcat at 4:30am 07.22.19 Catalina 30 13/2154 I recently removed the tachometer from my 89 Cat 30 for testing. When I returned to the boat I found
C25 Forward Lower Shrouds attached upper chainplate ? Leeward Rail at 8:36pm 07.21.19 Smaller Boats 2/924 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 9/5842 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 1/787 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 9/2639 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 7/5178 Hello, I just bought and received my first sailboat--a 1988 Beneteau First 285! The downside is af

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Its funny Friday! Urban Hermit at 8:05am 01.18.25 I met a real, honest to goodness, pirate once. He had the whole thing, eye patch, hook for a hand
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ???? Urban Hermit at 8:02am 01.18.25 Noted, understood, accepted.
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ???? dLj at 8:01am 01.18.25 I plead guilty. Apologies to all. I am new here. I'll be vigilant not to commit this mortal sin
Oldest Boat to Buy Urban Hermit at 8:01am 01.18.25 Morgans have a reputation as a solidly built boat. If/when you make an offer on one, make a satisfa
Rust inhibitor Urban Hermit at 7:53am 01.18.25 I've used both. Ospho can't hold a candle to POR15. The comparison is table wine vs. uncut moonshi
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ???? Urban Hermit at 7:46am 01.18.25 it appears that the user "Urban hermit" is responsible for the 2 that I saw. I plead guilty. Ap
Sunken Treasure Urban Hermit at 7:39am 01.18.25 Find one that's gone to seed in a boatyard, not under water. If the hull on that one is cored, it's
Sarasota Bay Returning Sailm8 at 7:22am 01.18.25 You might want to carry a beach umbrella like a sportbrella. We use it when caught in the rain and
windlass installation need your suggestions Terry Cox at 6:30am 01.18.25 Hmm. Different experience here. Talked to a rep who answered my technical questions and sent me a di
Lithium battery question Johann at 6:19am 01.18.25 We have had our main house 12V LFP install for just over 4 years and no BMS disconnects, except for
Sarasota Bay Returning patrickfarley at 5:40am 01.18.25 "Porpoise" the canoe is great for carrying everything. It is easy to fish from and I can cover mile
Larger genoa for B323 danstanford at 5:15am 01.18.25 I presume the need for a larger genoa is for reaching and downwind conditions. Your Assy kite can ha
Sunken Treasure (1) Grumps at 4:15am 01.18.25 I want to pose a crazy question: What are your thoughts and/or experience with rebuilding a sunken s
Lithium battery question colemj at 4:12am 01.18.25 Our lithium bank is almost 9yrs old and we have never had a disconnect event. Like mentioned, a pro
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 4:12am 01.18.25 Who is paying the cost to raise and transport it? Seems like that alone would be a significant frac
Sunken Treasure colemj at 3:50am 01.18.25 Who is paying the cost to raise and transport it? Seems like that alone would be a significant frac
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 3:40am 01.18.25 Years ago a crew was hired to pull logs out of a local lake. It was an insane operation but the wood
Wiring Diagram Question. colemj at 3:39am 01.18.25 If refrigeration is considered "core" usage, then even an "efficient" one will not fit within an 80A
windlass installation need your suggestions sailme88 at 3:22am 01.18.25 Whatever you do, stay away from MAXWELL... there is no support...
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ???? Davidasailor26 at 3:19am 01.18.25 This. When a new post is reactivated by someone, responders don't always notice how old the thread'

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