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1986 Shoal Draft H34 - New Owner Checking In (2) mnmpizza at 1:14pm 05.31.18 Big Boats 22/1820 Greetings fellow Hunter Owners! Just purchased ; Ideas on Settting up an Cockpit Reefing system; Ir
H22 (1981) Kickup Rudder assembly instructions newsailor130 at 12:24pm 05.31.18 Smaller Boats 10/1437 Hello All, I have a 1981 Hunter 22 and the rudder got messed up the other day when I ran aground. Th
Catalina 22 Purchase - Interior Condition;Furler Question (3) robcooper0767 at 12:05pm 05.31.18 Catalina 22 50/3268 Hi all, I'm looking at a C22. Posting some photos of interior and also of furler. Furler has no na
Garmin GPS/MAP 4xx Series Card Reader with 64bit Windows OS Rich Stidger at 11:50am 05.31.18 Ask All Sailors 8/673 This will be of interest to a very narrow group. The short version is that Garmin has declined to s
More CBP stays the same the more they CHANGE jssailem at 10:21am 05.31.18 Ask All Sailors 31/1684 Here it is... the Small Vessel Reporting System is going away. To be replaced by the NEW CBP APP. I
Knock knock. Who's there? Halyards. (1) Phil Herring at 9:12am 05.31.18 Ask All Sailors 61/7684 Does your boat -- or even worse, your neighbor's boat -- suffer from halyard slap? While it can som
Removing refrigerator Evaporator Frank P at 8:53am 05.31.18 Ask All Sailors 1/470 Hello All I need to do some repairs so I will need to remove my refrigerator evaporator from my Danf
stern rudders rpd at 8:49am 05.31.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/701 rpd here with a question about stern dual rudders on macgregor 26x I getting ready to launch and not
Self Tacking System SkinSaubz at 8:16am 05.31.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 61/11744 Hello, I have a 1988 Hunter Legend 35, I am finishing up my oupv registration and starting my own ch
Size of sewage pump out fitting for O'day 272 ? Pat at 6:39am 05.31.18 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1536 Our club is now missing the pump-out connector that screws down into the boat's pump out deck connec
Aft cabin on a '87 Legend 37 BobHorn at 6:37am 05.31.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/376 Looking at the subject boat. Haven't seen the boat yet. How useful is the centerline berth in the af
Depth Finder won't shoot through Hull Bones at 6:27am 05.31.18 Smaller Boats 27/5230 Looking for someone who may have encountered this problem on a 25.5 Hunter. Purchased a Hawkeye dep
Clearcoat on teak dtalent at 5:14am 05.31.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/4524 this isnt a new topic but i'm in the middle of prepping my teak for refinishing. looking to see if a
Headliner Voyager1 at 4:22am 05.31.18 Ask An Oday Owner 2/703 I have an ODay 302 with a carpet headliner that has some old stains from water damage. The water tur
12v Battery Isolator Replacement (4) HMT2 at 9:49pm 05.30.18 Ask All Sailors 7/1835 I am putting some new batteries on my boat this week. My current system has worked well for years. W
teleflex engine control problem GWG at 7:55pm 05.30.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/578 I am having problems with my Teleflex engine control. It works fine controlling the throttle, mooves
Deck light switch jwerkjr at 6:53pm 05.30.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/485
Raymarine ST-60 Wind Instrument Nodak7 at 6:41pm 05.30.18 Big Boats 10/3939 Took Wild Oats out for a sail yesterday and at first my ST-60 Wind Instrument appeared to work fine.
autopilot SailingaS2 at 6:33pm 05.30.18 S2 8/1217 looks like it's time to replace my old Navico wheelpilot . I've been looking at a Raymarine EV100 an
To h41 owners, front head cabinet question. Valerio at 5:06pm 05.30.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/668 On the h41, on the front head, there is a cabinet, if you take 4 screw off you have the access to th

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Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! Captain Larry-DH at 6:06pm 03.06.24 Here's where you can download the coast pilot books for free https://nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/public
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! Captain Larry-DH at 5:55pm 03.06.24 Also, let's not give insurance companies more ideas about how to deny claims. I think they're alread
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! Captain Larry-DH at 5:52pm 03.06.24 I'm diligent about updating charts at least quarterly, and I think the fees for updated electronic c
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! jssailem at 5:45pm 03.06.24 Is a chart required equipment on recreational vessels? I agree. I have not found a Coast Guard req
Black water seacock jcrewser at 5:22pm 03.06.24 As with any stuck seacock, there is nothing unusual with this one. Dissembling is the best approach
Black water seacock jcrewser at 5:20pm 03.06.24 It depends on what kind of through hull valve it is. However, when my ball valve shaft failed, I ha
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! dlochner at 2:59pm 03.06.24 Certainly can find requirements for commercial vessels but what are the chart requirements for a re
Midship spring line cleat on 315 bulbcreekfarm at 2:27pm 03.06.24 bought 2 direct from the garhauer website. it was about $150 with shipping
Windlass kenvail at 2:24pm 03.06.24 Speaking of the Simpson Lawrence windlass in Hunters, I'm looking for the Sprint Atlantic model, eit
Boat transport DArcy at 2:12pm 03.06.24 A friend of mine moved his Viking 28 on a trailer behind a pickup truck. He strapped the cradle to t
Black water seacock Rick D at 1:47pm 03.06.24 It depends on what kind of through hull valve it is. However, when my ball valve shaft failed, I had
Hunter 376 main halyard electric winch broke Rick D at 1:43pm 03.06.24 Check this link: servicing a lewmar electric winch OK, I see the link wasn't working. Let's try thi
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. JR19454 at 1:19pm 03.06.24 Thank you very much for such a detailed reply. Yes, it is the 4JH4-HTE and only has 600 hours on it
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Screen Saver at 12:56pm 03.06.24 Many boats have difficult spots and the H49 is no different. For oil changes mine has an oil drain p
Black water seacock Don S/V ILLusion at 12:08pm 03.06.24 As with any stuck seacock, there is nothing unusual with this one. Dissembling is the best approach
Advice on transcontinental shipping MitchM at 11:11am 03.06.24 if your boat is on a cradle it can be flat - bed shipped on a trailer . I had g
GOB Gone? MitchM at 11:04am 03.06.24 wow, that's bad news. I better keep all my paper copies of GOB . I hope the
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! dLj at 10:54am 03.06.24 Is a chart required equipment on recreational vessels? I can find references for requirements on c
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! JoeWhite at 10:15am 03.06.24 Jssailem, I know exactly what you mean by underwater hazards not be displayed on electronic chart ex
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! Davidasailor26 at 9:37am 03.06.24 The CG only says you must have an official chart. Is a chart required equipment on recreational ve

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