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Engine Monitoring Tristan Simonds at 6:07am 04.01.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3212 I have a 96 Hunter 376 with a Yanmar 3JH2E that has no gauges, just idiot lights for oil pressure an
Jabsco toilet problem. wyctoronto at 5:48am 04.01.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/2571 My Jabsco electric head fills up roughly half of the bowl after flushing. Is the problem the joker?
1986 H31 prop shaft specs mark porter at 5:39am 04.01.19 Mid-Size Boats 2/736 Hello to the Hunter Community! I have a slightly bent prop shaft that I may end up replacing if I ca
Replacing windshields in Hunter 49 artboas at 12:02am 04.01.19 Big Boats 0/472 Im replacing both my overhead windshield panels. I posted previously on how to remove these effortle
Electrical Issues - Shocking! EJWash at 9:45pm 03.31.19 Catalina 30 41/5695 The boat: 1989 Catalina 30 MKII The issue: Shore power circuit breaker tripping Hi All, My boat i
Several Rigging and Parts Questions About My 1984 Cat 22 (5) AndreInPortland at 8:03pm 03.31.19 Catalina 22 20/9010 Hello! I just bought a 1984 Catalina 22 pop-top swing keel. My first mistake boat! I had a chance t
Water leaks on a 34? Mike Oldak at 7:14pm 03.31.19 Big Boats 10/1161 We're in the process of redoing much of the interior due to water leaks. Found the water and waste
MacGregor Venture 17 tom11673 at 7:03pm 03.31.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/4159 Later this week I will be looking at a 1973 Venture 17 that I am interested in possibly buying. I kn
Hunter 23 Tiller Pilot install (4) P100D at 6:56pm 03.31.19 Smaller Boats 14/3437 Installed a raymarine ST1000+ tiller pilot on our Hunter 23. Here's some pics of the install. Very e
Caulking around rudder post chriscycles at 5:05pm 03.31.19 Big Boats 2/527
V Berth door sticking Randy R at 4:43pm 03.31.19 Big Boats 9/1188 Has anyone removed the plastic door jam on a 376, the door is dragging heavily near the latch. It l
Toe rail varnish.... and caulk NYSail at 1:10pm 03.31.19 Ask All Sailors 9/4582 Hello all... So wife is getting ready to sand and varnish toe rails.... 84 feet of love!! Also we wi
Hunter 26.5 trailer Polonez13 at 12:02pm 03.31.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/3068 Hi All, I am looking to buy a sailboat trailer or a nice cradle for my 1989 Hunter 26.5 Also lookin
Finally on the water! (2) Dug22 at 11:53am 03.31.19 Catalina 22 3/477 I finally got to put my boat in the water this weekend! The wife and I stayed on her two nights. She
I got rhythm Brian D at 8:27am 03.31.19 Sails Call Lounge 20/1663 I think I may have posted this before, but it is just amazing to watch and hear. 5v5eBf2KwF8
Technical Data Alansails at 7:29am 03.31.19 Catalina 310 16/2365 Not my area I know, I am intruding on Jesse's space, but was looking through our 310/315 IA web site
MacGregor 26M motor choice awc at 5:45am 03.31.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3156 I know this has been covered before but I can't find any more recent conversation than 2005. What m
North Cruise (1) seadaddler at 5:30am 03.31.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/398 Left Punta Gorda 3/24 and anchored at Cortez and with 10 other PGSC boats going Gulfport today.
Headliners Jaysea at 11:32pm 03.30.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1123 Maintenance of suede headliner
Topping No-Lift and Z-Spar uncertainty Oceanis 440 NY at 5:41pm 03.30.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/2183 Happy Spring Everyone! So the spring has brought with it some challenges, including a need for a Hu

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Putting a hole in the transom shemandr at 3:38pm 08.12.24 My first reaction to the OP was how does one get "Caught out in a gale" in a 17' boat? Then I read
Trouble keeping the rain out! onehorseranch at 2:59pm 08.12.24 I've owner three mac venture boats since 1988 and they all leaked rain. And I live near Seattle. A b
Anchor, dock, or buoy? smokey73 at 2:42pm 08.12.24 Personally, I prefer a mooring for a long term solution. Of course that is because my mooring is a
O'Day 28 Ritchie Compass Clutch Cargo at 2:29pm 08.12.24 As someone who hates waste, I'd certainly see if it could be salvaged. You can try Viking instrumen
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator dlochner at 2:28pm 08.12.24 When connected to shore power the source is the shore panel providing AC, Neutral & Ground to the b
ICW and the Hunter 49 short rig Captain Larry-DH at 1:51pm 08.12.24 facebook group sounds interesting but I've made it this far with out a facebook account That decis
Anchor, dock, or buoy? degas at 1:05pm 08.12.24 In order of preference, most to least: anchor, mooring, dock. Unless I'm working, then it's dock, mo
Dinghy Lights dLj at 10:58am 08.12.24 I run an 8 foot rowing dinghy. The only requirement for lights is to have a flashlight available. I
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator LloydB at 10:55am 08.12.24 When connected to shore power the source is the shore panel providing AC, Neutral & Ground to the bo
A problem in Mystery, a solution, and disappointment jssailem at 10:51am 08.12.24 When one considers the science of eelgrass in Puget Sound and the players who have claimed dreadful
Plastic stuffing box? BigEasy at 10:30am 08.12.24 We've just got our hands on Fjord MS33 (1970s vintage). PO mentioned that the stuffing box would li
Plastic stuffing box? jssailem at 10:05am 08.12.24 Andy, the plastic (most likely nylon) part is inexpensive. It will have a shorter life than bronze b
A problem in Mystery, a solution, and disappointment SoSound at 9:55am 08.12.24 Part of my report is to give a heads up to anyone who might want to use the state park facilities.
New Hand Held Nationwide Radios ggrizzard at 8:58am 08.12.24 Thanks for the responses. Ah yes, semantics. "No monthly fees ever"... Just yearly. "Coast to Coa
Anchor, dock, or buoy? Hello Below at 8:56am 08.12.24 Where do you do your banking, HB? I believe currently, a buck USD is a buck and a thirty-three cent
O'Day Tempest Cockpit Drain Problems jssailem at 8:34am 08.12.24 Hi, and welcome to the SBO Forums. As @shemandr shares, cockpit drains are intended to drain all wat
Taking/storing a 32 sailboat off a trailer, properly? (Im in over my head) Marty P. at 8:33am 08.12.24 I have hydronic heating on my boat. The unit was initially designed to heat sleeping space on a tru
Solar Voltage (1) Johann at 8:24am 08.12.24 This is two of the 335W Panasonics in parallel. Partly/Mostly cloudy days back in May.
Putting a hole in the transom jssailem at 8:24am 08.12.24 Welcome Jorob, to the SBO forums.
Anchor, dock, or buoy? jssailem at 8:22am 08.12.24 Where do you do your banking, HB? I believe currently, a buck USD is a buck and a thirty-three cent

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