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Hunter 26 and or 23.5 center board uphaul line. jbreland at 11:54am 08.21.18 Smaller Boats 7/2139 How do most of you hold the C/B uphaul line in position after you get it where you want it. Right no
Stern Pulpit for Oday 25 Dwight Thomas at 10:40am 08.21.18 Ask An Oday Owner 1/656 Looking to purchase a new or used Stern Pulpit for an Oday 25, if anyone has one or knows of a sourc
I'm in a predicament! Plymouth Sailor at 9:40am 08.21.18 Ask All Sailors 24/1903 My son has been treated for cancer for the last 6 months so I've had to use my vacation time to acco
Anchor locker hatch problem MikeToronto at 9:00am 08.21.18 Catalina 310 8/2153 Hello, everyone! As usual with the "new used" boat, small things continue to pop up on my boat. Dur
Best Cooler Options for Hunter 26 / 260 (7) Ian M at 8:36am 08.21.18 Smaller Boats 12/4299 All, I have spent a lot of time and energy looking for the largest cooler I could put in the coole
What's wrong with my OB JacquesR at 7:09am 08.21.18 Engines and Propulsion 11/1132 I have a 1984 Johnson 4.5hp on my Sandpiper. When in neutral, I can rev the outboard to its maximum
Thoughts on cruising St. Lawrence to Atlantic from Ontario in Sept or Oct? Robert1224 at 5:55am 08.21.18 Ask All Sailors 4/1740 Cruising Question, For those sailors that have cruised the St. Lawrence in the fall. I have some fr
Autohelm 4000 issue (3) Robert1224 at 5:49am 08.21.18 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2880 Ahoy, I have an Autohelm 4000 that has been working perfectly until recently. When I now set it to
Purchasing a 35.5, what should I pay close attention to? Mutany at 10:40pm 08.20.18 Big Boats 12/1484 I'm in the process of purchasing a 35.5. We're doing sea trials and an inspection with haul out next
Anacortes Today (1) Charles Erwin at 7:25pm 08.20.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 12/1006 155271 BC fires - and smoke at Anacortes
Fuel fill dipstick SqPeg at 6:52pm 08.20.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/742 My Hunter Vision fuel fill will not allow a straight dipstick. Any suggestions?
Tartan 30 question Tartan 30 at 6:14pm 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1948 Hello, I'm new to this site, so I hope I'm posting this in the right place. Does anyone have a fue
Changing Sanitation Hose DaveJ at 6:06pm 08.20.18 Catalina 310 20/5413 2001 Catalina 310 with original sanitation hose. I looked at it yesterday and it appears to be diffi
Lifeline battery terminals. Mike03fla at 5:27pm 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 3/1909 This weekend while rewiring my external regulator. I unscrewed the terminal positive bolts on the Li
Just bought a 44 Deck Salon - Any suggestions about use and ownership Jack Barnes at 4:54pm 08.20.18 Big Boats 7/2148 We (my wife and I) are finalizing the purchase of a 2004 44 Deck Salon. We will be summering on Lak
If you have trouble rolling in your main.... Valerio at 4:36pm 08.20.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/411 You must look how fat has became your main, with my old main rolling in and out was a nightmare, now
What's troubling you All U Get at 3:31pm 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 33/2192 Hi guys, Grab a drink and listen. We have been doing some repairs and maintenance between Dr. visi
Autohelm 4000 works and then stops (3) Robert1224 at 3:12pm 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 3/964 Ahoy, I have an Autohelm 4000 that has been working perfectly until recently. When I now set it to
RUBRAIL BIGUA at 3:01pm 08.20.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/402 From my H 380, I take off the rubrail to resolve some leaks of water, but now I find some dificults
Mast wiring color code? Hardhead at 1:40pm 08.20.18 Catalina 22 4/3391 I'm in the process of replacing my factory spreader/deck light with a new LED fixture. I've removed

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Sugar scoops are for pretty girls, not ducks! kappykaplan at 12:35pm 09.23.24 maybe a motion sensored fake dog that barks, would work......now there's an idea for Shark Tank! :
Extra line from boom...what is it? (2) BAD ORCA at 12:34pm 09.23.24 Are you sure the topping lift line isn't a repurposed reef line? On my Hunter the topping lift ran
My rudder broke off dLj at 12:33pm 09.23.24 It is a 1999 Hunter 310, has anyone had this happen to theirs? Hunter in their wisdom use a fibergl
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine (1) JamesG161 at 12:28pm 09.23.24 DAMMIT Jim...
Extra line from boom...what is it? BAD ORCA at 12:28pm 09.23.24
Fan inside fridge/icebox jssailem at 12:21pm 09.23.24 Moving the air in the box is a lot less taxing on your Batteries than if you push the freezer to chi
Oday 192 outboard bracket (1) Tawas Bay Sailor at 12:17pm 09.23.24 Greetings, I just joined this group. Last fall I purchased a 1984 Oday 192, nice clean boat. It c
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Ralph Johnstone at 11:57am 09.23.24 but I may need to find a used heat exchanger housing. Maybe drill and get a tiny "easy out" in th
Upgrading and Bedding Chainplates (5) pclarksurf at 11:57am 09.23.24 Hey George! Great question. I wouldn't be surprised if I end up replacing the rigging within the f
Extra line from boom...what is it? shemandr at 11:50am 09.23.24 Are you sure the topping lift line isn't a repurposed reef line? On my Hunter the topping lift ran t
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 11:48am 09.23.24 Have you tried the usual methods of penetrant, heating, more penetrant ....................... on
Fan inside fridge/icebox Capt J.D. at 11:47am 09.23.24 Hey, we all have the same issues with Refrig/frezzer combos packed into tight spaces without good ve
Upgrading and Bedding Chainplates (3) pclarksurf at 11:42am 09.23.24 my Squished example -- once you get some tension on them-- butyl will squeeze. I put a cone on the s
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Ralph Johnstone at 11:25am 09.23.24 Have you tried the usual methods of penetrant, heating, more penetrant ....................... on
Extra line from boom...what is it? jssailem at 10:58am 09.23.24
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer (2) Moondawg at 10:37am 09.23.24 I replaced the oil and filter and replaced the impeller, which was definitely worn with at least on
My rudder broke off wardk at 10:37am 09.23.24 I have been in touch with Foss Foam, they are working on it. The questions I need answered are in my
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 10:30am 09.23.24 I replaced the oil and filter and replaced the impeller, which was definitely worn with at least one
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine WayneH at 10:15am 09.23.24 Heading to the boat tomorrow to get hauled out on Wednesday. I'm not there but hasn't Apalachicola
Extra line from boom...what is it? BAD ORCA at 9:39am 09.23.24 Ok great, i thought so. Unfortunately the sheaves look really bad condition. I think i should repl

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