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Yanmar Engine Instruments nveater at 2:56pm 08.21.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/791 Hi all- I'm planning to add engine gauges (keeping the buzzers) so I can visually monitor my 3gm30F
Sail Trim Advise Don Guillette at 2:28pm 08.21.18 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1317 Sailors are a great bunch of folks that I'm very fortunate to do business with. I've sold over 20,00
J-24 Mast Stepping LimenCoyle at 12:53pm 08.21.18 Mid-Size Boats 9/6868 Hello all! I'm currently looking at buying a j24 for cheap, and am trying to gather some technical d
New Mainsail for a 2005 Hunter 33 mikej21 at 12:47pm 08.21.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/521 How much should a new Mainsail for a 2005 Hunter 33 cost? Thank you Mike J s/v Ripple
Hunter 26 and or 23.5 center board uphaul line. jbreland at 11:54am 08.21.18 Smaller Boats 7/2143 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 1/661 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 24/1918 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 8/2177 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 12/4335 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 11/1170 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 4/1768 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 6/2900 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 12/1505 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 12/1045 155271 BC fires - and smoke at Anacortes
Fuel fill dipstick SqPeg at 6:52pm 08.20.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/752 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 11/1966 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 20/5468 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 3/1930 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 7/2158 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 2/413 You must look how fat has became your main, with my old main rolling in and out was a nightmare, now

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Taking the mast down (1) sailme88 at 4:03am 10.02.24 John, I oversee the process of unstepping and stepping the masts at our club. The weight varies. Do
Merit 22 owners Drinky Crow at 11:17pm 10.01.24 I had mid boom sheeting on my M22 and was happy with it. no need to shorten the boom. in fact you n
Merit 22 owners (1) RussC at 8:52pm 10.01.24 I had mid boom sheeting on my M22 and was happy with it. no need to shorten the boom. in fact you ne
Merit 22 owners (1) Jnovva at 8:15pm 10.01.24 Messing around with Merits! After my brother and I survived our shakedown run, I began researching i
Advice on replacing standing rigging FastOlson at 6:55pm 10.01.24 While the spar is down where you can work on it, it's past time to replace the wiring inside--- Coax
2004 Hunter 33 Battery Charger location Scott B at 6:11pm 10.01.24 UMarr the Under the starboard seat, lift the seat and there's a false panel on the right hand side
2004 Hunter 33 Battery Charger location MichaelStacy at 5:43pm 10.01.24 Under the strbd seat in the cabin, in behind a vertical panel next to the chart table. So, would t
2004 Hunter 33 Battery Charger location Scott B at 5:33pm 10.01.24 Keep in mind the boat is 20 years old and unless you're the original owner the charger has probably
2004 Hunter 33 Battery Charger location Davidasailor26 at 5:20pm 10.01.24 Keep in mind the boat is 20 years old and unless you're the original owner the charger has probably
2004 Hunter 33 Battery Charger location Scott B at 5:14pm 10.01.24 Under the strbd seat in the cabin, in behind a vertical panel next to the chart table.
New Cat 22 owner David W at 4:57pm 10.01.24
New Cat 22 owner ...3TacksontheWater at 4:30pm 10.01.24 Thanks. In the fully raised position the keel is sitting on the trailer cross members instead of th
Hunter 26 - water under inspection port kappykaplan at 3:46pm 10.01.24 Where could this water be coming from? What is the inspection port for and where is the tank locat
Aluminum mast/boom sections coat or leave unfinished? dLj at 1:40pm 10.01.24 I'm not a fan of cadmium coatings for this kind of application. But to each their own... Since you
Indian Summer in the Pacific NW mermike at 1:05pm 10.01.24 Just got back from a nice 8 day cruise. The last day, last Wednesday, was WET. My foulies soaked thr
New Catalina 25 Sailer - Need some help with basic marine plumbing Tally Ho at 12:41pm 10.01.24 if you are worried about freezing, pour some RV (pink) antifreeze down the drain for the winter and
Pearson 31-2 1991 with wing keel Tally Ho at 12:23pm 10.01.24
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane Project_Mayhem at 11:29am 10.01.24 Same as every other boat on the Lake. It seems to me that you are searching for a solution to a non
Aluminum mast/boom sections coat or leave unfinished? BAD ORCA at 11:00am 10.01.24 I have used a 2 part polyurethane on aluminum hatch frames and steering pedestals. Follow the manuf
Indian Summer in the Pacific NW Terry Cox at 10:47am 10.01.24 Nice, but Thanksgiving break will be my soonest opportunity to head out for some water time. Hopeful

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