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Sanitation hose length hunter 41 Tucker67 at 9:31am 08.15.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 20/2169 hi all I am looking for anyone who knows the sanitation hose lengths for a hunter 41. The manual g
Tohatsu 5hp propane outboard? rpludwig at 7:17am 08.15.18 Catalina 22 39/17161 I see discussions going on regarding propane tank sizes/storage issues, etc. Aside from that, looki
Hunter 26 ( what was mounted here) (2) jbreland at 4:44am 08.15.18 Smaller Boats 5/807 On my hunter 26 on the port side (where the rope clutches) would normally go, these bracket remnants
Upgradng cabin top winch to electric- more economically! eianm at 8:22pm 08.14.18 Big Boats 20/4643 On my passage 42 I have always lusted after an electric upgrade for my main cabin top winch. At a r
Propane tanks that fit the c22 New Design Fuel Locker ObiQuiet at 6:19pm 08.14.18 Catalina 22 23/3978 In considering outboards, I like the idea of the Tohatsu propane, but I really want to find a way to
Need Help Identifing A Boat (1) BrianRobin at 5:58pm 08.14.18 Ask All Sailors 15/1031 Hi Folk, My wife spotted this on our trip last week, wish now I had looked a little closer, any Idea
how flat do you sail your hunter ? Valerio at 5:04pm 08.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 55/4366 My H41 has wings so at 45 degree is when the wing is at is max deep, but also the keel is so angled
Help Identifing a Boat (1) BrianRobin at 4:05pm 08.14.18 Big Boats 4/76 Hi Folk, My wife spotted this on our trip last week, wish now I had looked a little closer, any Idea
RE-stepping mast on N28 (10) MitchK at 2:26pm 08.14.18 Newport 4/1514 All, been awhile. Lots of things going on, so not much boat work. Finally finished re-wiring, re-she
Hunter 410, Mainsail Outhaul Car jsmac at 12:52pm 08.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/873 Hello, I have a 1998 410 with in-mast furled mainsail. This rig uses an outhaul car mounted to a tr
Hunter 15 Wanted captainpoppy at 11:58am 08.14.18 Day Sailers 0/550 If anyone knows of an available Hunter 15, ACP preferred over FRP, please let me know. Text to 901-5
Leroy Somer windlass MBT11141S SVMusic at 11:33am 08.14.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/740 We have a 2000 Beneteau and it has the original windlass made by Leroy Somer. After taking the moto
Lewmar Binnacle guard - 2008 Hunter 36 (4) gigasloop at 11:17am 08.14.18 Big Boats 2/897 I have a 2008 Hunter 36 with a Lewmar pedestal and guard. The pedestal guard has detached at the co
How to re-install a keel rustyw007 at 10:41am 08.14.18 Catalina 22 14/3032 Hi everyone, I did a quick search but didn't come up with much. Does anyone have any lessons learne
Roller furling Kplakes at 10:14am 08.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/442 I have a 1982 27 Cherubini it has roller furling. Was that standard for Hunter boats from the factor
Rescued 1978 Hunter 25' Sailboat- Seeking Advice on Restoring and Creative Uses (8) Boathouse Bunkie at 10:13am 08.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/852 Hello! We rescued this 40 year old beauty from the wrecking ball and hope to bring her back to life
Made it out to lake michigan, twice, this weekend (5) tipsyravensailing at 8:31am 08.14.18 Ask All Sailors 28/2072 Heya all! Made it out to lake mich this weekend and had a blast. i learned some things about the b
Whitby 55' Ketch (cross post) Franklin at 6:21am 08.14.18 Ask All Sailors 0/379 Posted this on a cruising forum but no responses so I thought I would try here. Anybody here sail o
Paint or gel coat? john6206 at 5:30am 08.14.18 Trailer Sailors 7/2617 Hi All - I have a feeling this topic has been covered, but I couldn't find anything by doing a sea
The 2018 Alden Rendezvous at Mystic Seaport Museum (10) TomY at 4:23am 08.14.18 Alden General Chat 4/2994 was a resounding success! Museum is a fascinating facility (we know, having been there). Coming by

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CITRISTRIP to strip varnish? (1) Jim Legere at 10:38am 07.09.24 It does work well. You have keep the heat moving , just ahead of the putty knife. Flats are easy; on
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? odaydokay at 10:36am 07.09.24 Now you got me wondering too, so I went to the Oberdorfer fact sheet I had from when I bought it to
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? jviss at 10:21am 07.09.24 When you pull the cover off just to inspect, does this not tear/beat up the flimsy paper gasket or
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? odaydokay at 10:18am 07.09.24 I used to change impellers every year. I stopped doing that several years ago, as I noted that the
lost password jviss at 9:53am 07.09.24 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/lost-password
electric windlass jviss at 9:16am 07.09.24 Very, very few pros with a dedicated battery up close to the windlass. Oh, really? I'd like to he
electric windlass Ralph Johnstone at 9:03am 07.09.24 As with most boat decisions, the dedicated windlass battery has pros and cons. Very, very few pro
electric windlass jviss at 8:50am 07.09.24 The system is wired with a relay, so that the windlass will not operate unless the engine is runnin
electric windlass (1) SoSound at 7:56am 07.09.24 Our 2014 Beneteau 34 has a factory installed windlass which has a vertical gypsy, and is wired to us
Hunter 38 - disassembly in rear cabin firebird13 at 7:45am 07.09.24
electric windlass jviss at 7:20am 07.09.24 The motorcycle battery may handle the inrush, but can it sustain a 100 amp draw for 2 minutes? Wel
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 7:14am 07.09.24 I am trying this video link by USCG on Twitter or X https://x.com/USCGHeartland/status/181045006143
electric windlass dlochner at 7:13am 07.09.24 At this point I'd probably go for a LiFePO4 battery. You can get a 12V 3Ah motorcycle battery capab
CITRISTRIP to strip varnish? jviss at 7:13am 07.09.24 Heat gun and a thin, flexible 'putty knife' is my go-to for varnish removal. Give it a try. I've h
260 rig tuning ? SkookumZac at 7:11am 07.09.24 H260 Standing Rigging This is the definitive tuning guide for me. -Z
CITRISTRIP to strip varnish? Jim Legere at 7:06am 07.09.24 Heat gun and a thin, flexible 'putty knife' is my go-to for varnish removal. Give it a try.
Installing a EV-100 Cable question jviss at 6:52am 07.09.24 ...which reminds me, I no longer have a boat with a Raymarine STNG network, and, having installed on
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? fstbttms at 6:46am 07.09.24 Take it from someone who has spent 30 years cleaning boat bottoms- as many here have said, when it c
Hunter 50 prop nut, key and ping fstbttms at 6:42am 07.09.24 Any prop repair facility will not only be able to tell you what you need, but sell it to you as well
Installing a EV-100 Cable question jviss at 6:42am 07.09.24 Draw a sketch of your intended parts and cables connections, take a pic with your phone, and post it

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