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Holding Tank for Forward Head / Legend 40 David Albright at 12:17pm 05.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/465 We have already converted the aft head to a composting toilet and are preparing to convert the forwa
35.5 Sette Table slider stuck (5) nfg2u at 11:48am 05.15.18 Big Boats 2/451 I have a 35.5 that I purchased with the settee table that would not move up and down on the compress
wooden ships, men of iron jon hansen at 10:29am 05.15.18 Ask All Sailors 7/668 vQls5w-8ycU i love this stuff
Whatever it takes (1) Jackdaw at 10:26am 05.15.18 Ask All Sailors 23/1715 A friend of my is repairing a large section of wet core today on his Schock 35. They found a low spo
Trouble tensioning fore and aft stay. (2) OsideClyde at 10:24am 05.15.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/2156 Hello! New sailor and proud new owner of a 2004 C22 Wing Keel. I was lucky enough to be the high bid
LIBERTINE, do you know the design? (2) TomY at 9:44am 05.15.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1517 The name is a good clue. If recreational sailing is a hedonistic pursuit (and I say it is), then Lib
Keel (2) Voyager1 at 9:40am 05.15.18 Ask An Oday Owner 33/4116 I have ODay 302 that has crack around the keel that leaks slightly, boat is out of the water in a cr
What to fill a keel with? (1) Todd Atchison at 7:54am 05.15.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/3318 So I've been wondering, what do I fill the big hole in my keel with? Trust me, I've read all the pos
Yanmar YSM Draincock leaking (1) Mighty Little at 10:34pm 05.14.18 Engines and Propulsion 3/749 Hey everyone - do you have any advice on how to correct a leaky draincock assembly? I'm convinced i
Cap for auto pilot drive boot when wheel is off (1) H3newdog at 9:33pm 05.14.18 Ask All Sailors 8/523 Has anyone come up with a good way of protecting the connector to the drive motor for the AP when th
In & Out, Same Hole - Holding Tank H3newdog at 9:24pm 05.14.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1216 Okay, re-piping head with new holding tank. The new tank is 2' taller so the top "inlet" fitting is
Hunter Cherubini 33 vs Tartan 34 jeniloohoo at 8:10pm 05.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2441 Hi there. Thoughts on which we should purchase? We are looking at a '79 Hunter 33 (Yanmar), a '78 Ta
Showers on board - direct discharge? redunculous at 7:12pm 05.14.18 Ask All Sailors 12/1258 Sitting here on a friends boat and we were discussing his shower system as he has relays which he ha
Changing out transmission Jentay at 5:12pm 05.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/297 Hello, I am a new boat owner and sailor. Last week I had a catastrophic failure of my transmission.
Line as art (1) Jackdaw at 3:31pm 05.14.18 Ask All Sailors 10/786 After a month of procrastinating, I finally hardened up and built my new twings for BlueJ. Easy spli
transducer placement kenpa at 2:26pm 05.14.18 Parts Search 3/620 Has anyone had success in placing a transducer for depth inside for throw the haul in a Catalina 22.
Battery Condition Nodak7 at 12:09pm 05.14.18 Big Boats 15/1146 OK, it is a rainy day out there so I have some time to ask a question of you brainac's out there. My
Oil change Universal 15. But I found this tag... (3) scottmellloyditude at 11:08am 05.14.18 Mid-Size Boats 4/1238
Mian Traveler End Caps Bob Cowan at 10:43am 05.14.18 Parts Search 3/559 I have a 2001 Beneteau 311 and need to replace the end caps on my main traveler. the top sheaves on
Bedding Sealed Teak Toerail to Fiberglass. Is Butyl the Answer? SimianD�Amour at 9:28am 05.14.18 Ask All Sailors 6/2322

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Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing JamesG161 at 2:46pm 03.03.24 Read the site about Hunter Sailboats. Marlow-Hunter, LLC \| We have a blue water Hunter 430 Jim...
Room for VHF wire under compression post Tom J at 2:42pm 03.03.24 Just to be clear, your pictures show the stringer under the sole, rather than the bulkhead above the
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 JamesG161 at 2:38pm 03.03.24 I have a Blue Tooth connected sound system on our 8 pairs of Stereo Speakers. Each Pair has a Volume
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 laitm001 at 2:31pm 03.03.24 My original tv had a mount It served no purpose other than to push the tv further away from the bul
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 JamesG161 at 2:30pm 03.03.24 I'm good with TV mounts The Swivel mount matches my TV's 4 x 10mm screws. The Swivel is bolted t
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 (1) JamesG161 at 2:25pm 03.03.24 HDMI is the only way to go! Channel
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 artboas at 2:20pm 03.03.24 I bought a full swivel mount designed for RV's that would lock in place when not in use for travell
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 laitm001 at 2:16pm 03.03.24 I bought a full swivel mount designed for RV's that would lock in place when not in use for travell
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 JamesG161 at 2:12pm 03.03.24 Did your screwsbolts go all the way through the bulkhead into the toilet side Bolts that came wit
Beneteau 423 Mast height measurement Riverdaze at 1:49pm 03.03.24 Thank you for your reply. I too see mast height is 54.36 in the manual and see a number of listings
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing FastOlson at 1:44pm 03.03.24 The owners of Hunters generally, but not always, know why they deliberately bought that brand. More
Line for "boom topping lift" measured length and material required for 1989 Hunter 30 ? (2) Tally Ho at 1:43pm 03.03.24 I have estimated that 48' will be more than meets my needs. I'm less certain about the nature of t
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 Scott B at 1:28pm 03.03.24 I bought a full swivel mount designed for RV's that would lock in place when not in use for travelli
Beneteau 423 Mast height measurement jssailem at 1:25pm 03.03.24 We have two issues here in the PacificNW. Bridges and tidal change. You have the same issues. Knowi
Line for "boom topping lift" measured length and material required for 1989 Hunter 30 ? jssailem at 12:58pm 03.03.24 The Samson guide is an excellent helpful tool. The question about diameter of the line for a "Boom
Bon Voyage! jssailem at 12:35pm 03.03.24 For sure give it a few months before you decide to look for activities. I took a year, as I still
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing dLj at 12:31pm 03.03.24 There has been a long on-going anti-Hunter bull crap that is just not based in reality. I've never f
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing jssailem at 12:17pm 03.03.24 I have sailed on a couple Hunter boats from 25 to the 40ft in size and enjoyed the experience. It
11th hour, Bavaria 41 rudder service in yard. what to do? boaterbob at 11:59am 03.03.24 After all the above work, I discovered most of the rudder resistance was due to improper installatio
Water tank level gauge circuit board boaterbob at 11:54am 03.03.24 My 2004 Bavaria 41 was hit by lightening and insurance repaired by prior owner, except they did not

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