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Just starting out, have questions about charging the battery MikeMikeMike at 8:26am 04.22.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1726 Went out on my boat this weekend for the first time -- a Hunter 27. At the dock before leaving, I h
Happy Birthday, Kermit! agprice22 at 6:55am 04.22.19 Ask All Sailors 24/1281 Happy Birthday! :waycool:
Hurt tranny on a janmar acepilot123 at 8:22pm 04.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/370 36 hp engine do you leave the tranny in neutral or reverse?
Successful Mast Lowering, and some Re-rigging Questions (3) AndreInPortland at 7:11pm 04.21.19 Catalina 22 4/1843 Hi all, This weekend my Cat 22 made the trip from Hood River, OR closer to my home in Portland, OR.
Universal M-12 Glow Plug Solenoid not working (2) libertyflyer at 4:45pm 04.21.19 Engines and Propulsion 8/1270 163955 163954 hello, I have Pearson 32 with a Universal M-12, not the original motor or wiring. The
Vision 32 keel studs replacement blue_water_quest at 2:37pm 04.21.19 Mid-Size Boats 3/715 Greetings fellow sailors, Does anybody here have any experience with replacing the keel studs on a v
Docking (3) P100D at 1:56pm 04.21.19 Smaller Boats 35/3440 If you need help docking..... Not mine. At our marina
Firefly batteries and the rest of the charging system tfox2069 at 1:39pm 04.21.19 Musings With Maine Sail 20/8613
Vision 32 Mast Removal Rover at 12:02pm 04.21.19 Mid-Size Boats 7/1554 I need to remove the mast of my Vision 32 for transportation and having never attempted this before
Planning a cruise john6206 at 12:00pm 04.21.19 Trailer Sailors 26/2725
1993 Hunter 30T Hoss12992 at 10:42am 04.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1458 Hello, I'm new here and would appreciate your thoughts, opinions, ideals, comments and suggestions.
Faucet pump modification for "New Design" Catalina 22 ? (1) Leeward Rail at 7:43am 04.21.19 Catalina 22 11/1780 Has anyone found a modifcation of the manual pump faucet for the sink in a new design c22 ? The sin
Masthead Sheave and mast blocks, do they need to be replaced? (5) Shorefun at 6:56am 04.21.19 Day Sailers 0/981 Have the mast out and taking a closer look. The masthead sheaves are powdery and cracked. I think t
Water Pump Suction mystery!!! Nodak7 at 6:28am 04.21.19 Big Boats 10/942 Ok this has been bugging me for awhile now. On our 2006 Hunter 41DS the water pump loses it's suctio
Corian thingy - what is this? (2) Tim Mills at 6:02am 04.21.19 Big Boats 7/1069 I found this in the bowels of the undercounter space in my H36. Sorry to ask; but does anyone know w
Replacing the interior Vinyl hull liner in a 90's Oceanis Oceanis 440 NY at 3:28am 04.21.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1746 Hello Forum, I've posted a few topics and the responses have been informative and helpful. I am now
Original Price in 1978? BlowMeAway at 7:26pm 04.20.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/836
Cockpit Hatch Support (1) SV_GALATEIA at 7:08pm 04.20.19 Catalina 22 5/930 163916 Anyone ever use these spring supports or similar to keep a cockpit hatch open?
Is this a D or S? Bugzy at 4:21pm 04.20.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1182 Looking at a boat for sale locally tomorrow. The owners wife said she doesn't know if this is a D or
Low engine RPM JLKirby at 3:32pm 04.20.19 Mid-Size Boats 30/4332 I have a 1987 Hunter 31 with the 2GM20F engine.The problem I am having is I can't get the RPM up pas

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Invest 95L kappykaplan at 3:23pm 06.28.24 Here we go for a fun filed July 4th week. Oh, boy, Dammit Jim! Tks for keeping us apprised. Ever
Alternator not charging. Is it safe to use the engine for daysailing (1) Muttondressedaslamb at 3:02pm 06.28.24 There you go. Even easier. I keep my boat on a mooring in Staten Island's Great Kills Harbor. Che
What are these screw things called JamesG161 at 2:57pm 06.28.24 Absolutely not, the shear strength isn't there Do your engineering then. https://en.wikipedia.org
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 2:51pm 06.28.24 Now just happened .... Tropical Depression #2 Here we go for a fun filed July 4th week. Jim...
How to run reefing lines thru the boom.... Rich 35.5 at 2:46pm 06.28.24 I realize that you did not ask this.... But, That is a very large boat for that type of reefing sys
How to run reefing lines thru the boom.... JoeWhite at 2:45pm 06.28.24 Yes. The aft end cap will have to be removed for single line reefing line. After removing the endcap
How to run reefing lines thru the boom.... dlochner at 2:44pm 06.28.24 Our new Hunter 35.5 has the single line reefing. The first reef line was removed at some point, a
What are these screw things called dlochner at 2:42pm 06.28.24 Not completely True. Check here for best information. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/forums/sa
How to run reefing lines thru the boom.... FastOlson at 2:25pm 06.28.24 I realize that you did not ask this.... But, That is a very large boat for that type of reefing syst
How to run reefing lines thru the boom.... rgranger at 1:46pm 06.28.24 If your boom is a Z-spar then the end cap is held in place with rivets. It is not hard to drill the
What are these screw things called JamesG161 at 1:27pm 06.28.24 Good idea to use Lanacote on most two type metal mix. Use Titanium for the WIN !! Jim...
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 1:24pm 06.28.24 I've been watching this one for a while. It looks like it is going to mess up my family reunion wee
What are these screw things called Davidasailor26 at 1:23pm 06.28.24 Not completely True. Check here for best information. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/forums/sa
Invest 95L WayneH at 12:45pm 06.28.24 I've been watching this one for a while. It looks like it is going to mess up my family reunion week
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance zinahewitt at 12:02pm 06.28.24 The manual you linked is for a Unit 3... I don't know your boat, but based on the picture, doesn't
First time question: I own a 1974 Oday 20. rgranger at 11:09am 06.28.24 You have to have the luff recut to fit the furler. ... and you need to add the U-resistant fabric t
What are these screw things called JamesG161 at 10:33am 06.28.24 For a highly loaded application in a saltwater environment, aluminum would be a poor choice. Not c
How to fix RayMarine wind gauge. Ward H at 10:32am 06.28.24
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance dlochner at 10:08am 06.28.24 I doubt I could fit 7/16" line through the Harken fairleads I bought and I don't remember their bei
What are these screw things called (1) rgranger at 10:03am 06.28.24 more than a dozen and get me a bigger rivet gun...

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