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Up the stick pictures Roadking Larry at 2:32pm 06.26.18 Ask All Sailors 30/2246 Had to go up the mast to replace spreader boots a few days ago. Managed to get a decent pic after I
Mooring Hunter 140 on buoy Napper at 2:15pm 06.26.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/529 Can someone recommend a set up for mooring a Hunter 140 on buoy? I recently was given an old Hunter
O'day 20 Capsize - How Likely? SUMB44 at 1:41pm 06.26.18 Ask An Oday Owner 13/3040 Many years ago while still a young man in the Navy, I learned to sail on a sunfish and capsized a fa
Strengthen cockpit table H41 leemarkadams at 12:02pm 06.26.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/593 Hello all and has anyone found a decent way to add some extra support to the cockpit table legs in a
First real road trip Texas Gun-Man at 10:52am 06.26.18 Catalina 22 22/1634
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair (3) H216sailor at 10:39am 06.26.18 Day Sailers 138/49380 By now everyone is aware that the thermoplastic JY15, Hunter 146, 170, ' 216 are all prone to cracki
Cetol tips odaydokay at 10:18am 06.26.18 Ask All Sailors 11/5177 I have used the Cetol varnish product for 25 years or so. Lasts 3 seasons maybe, then it chips and
Autohelm 2000 - No Power lostintime at 10:11am 06.26.18 Ask All Sailors 0/424 Hello to all, I just purchased a 1977 Catalina 30 which came with an Autohelm 2000. On the sail home
Autopilot Bob S at 9:54am 06.26.18 Ask All Sailors 34/2403 My new to me 2003 B393 has a RayMarine ST6001 with linear drive, probably dealer installed. It was f
Need wind indicator/instrument advice Jimongee at 9:15am 06.26.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/732 Hello, We have a 2002 356. For all these years we have managed with a non instrument mast mounted w
Navigation Lights on Hunter 27 HarrisOutdoors at 9:05am 06.26.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/556 So... My Masthead and spreader lights don't work. and I need to replace the spreader boots... Looki
My keel lock bolt is stuck. Yippee Skippee at 6:00am 06.26.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/821
2013 Oceanis 45 Bilge Pump DRosen at 5:37am 06.26.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1035 Since day one, the bilge pump cycles every 15 minutes. The bilge well holds approx. 1/2 gallon, ha
Kopr Shield Conductive Grease or Never Seize? Blitz at 5:23am 06.26.18 Ask All Sailors 16/4475 I recently read a article in Sail magazine about tools you should have on a boat and it noted that t
Upgrade to a 25 from a 222 mccadamsoday at 7:46pm 06.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1167 Hello experienced O'Day sailers. I've been an O'Day sailor of a 222 for two summers now and have the
85 H23 keel stuck down... DanFleig at 5:48pm 06.25.18 Smaller Boats 3/631 The keel on my 1985 H23 seems to be stuck down. It's been in the water for a year now, and I've lef
Cunningham interferes with Vang on Zuma (1) sshev at 3:47pm 06.25.18 Ask All Sailors 17/3910 New to this group and pretty new to sailing, and find myself in need of advice. I've got a little
Hatch Arm broke (1) Macmanjams at 12:52pm 06.25.18 Cal 1/1124 Rookie move, I opened the hatch a little to get air below on windy day on the bay. Jib caught the ha
Overhead lamps and heat (2) jviss at 12:06pm 06.25.18 Musings With Maine Sail 16/1920 Hi MS, I have seven Scandvik "traditional" dome ceiling fixtures in the over head and under cabinet
Hunter 18.5 Passenger Capacity Jody at 11:42am 06.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 35/2805

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raymarine ev100 vs cpt autopilot BAD ORCA at 8:38am 09.12.24 For a completely standalone pilot with no desire to steer to the wind I think the CPT is the hands-
Pumpout Carts Suck Scott T-Bird at 8:34am 09.12.24 If I can buy a cam lock fitting and install it for those 3 times a year I need it, I go out tomorr
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX kappykaplan at 8:32am 09.12.24 All ok here! Excellent! :beer:
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners (1) SteveHughessails at 8:24am 09.12.24 Looking for some advice re lifting. I'm hoping I can use just one sling on the front. If I hook the
Sourcing Oil Filter Perkins - Volvo Penta TMD22A east coaster at 8:02am 09.12.24 Another source I have found reliable and less expensive than marine stores is Baldwin filters. I can
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 dLj at 7:54am 09.12.24 I fear we may have seen the last of our new friend. :( schematics, on the 26th. dj
Yamaha 25 bilge pump / packing (1) Nunavut at 7:51am 09.12.24 @Syntonos thanks for the tip Is this the standard box below in the photo? I am thinking I should b
Pumpout Carts Suck dLj at 7:47am 09.12.24 This whole thread is only one of many reasons I got rid of my traditional marine heads and went to a
Rudder flaps Jim Legere at 7:46am 09.12.24 On my old H37C, the glass was thick where the flaps attached - at least 1/2". I redid the screw hole
Should we go with a mast/rigging for original Macgregor 26X or 26M? aupaul at 7:32am 09.12.24 I'm in the same situation. I bought a 26x 1997 Trawler conversion. (no mast ) found a 26m mast rig
Pumpout Carts Suck thinwater at 7:32am 09.12.24 Now you guys have got me excited about pumping poo!:biggrin: I pump out maybe 3 times a year, just
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 jssailem at 7:15am 09.12.24 Got stuck once head down, shoulders in, in a lazarette That reminds me of a photo @capta once post
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX JamesG161 at 7:09am 09.12.24 All ok here! Jim...
Pumpout Carts Suck Ward H at 6:04am 09.12.24 Now you guys have got me excited about pumping poo!:biggrin: I pump out maybe 3 times a year, just f
Sturdy marine tablet kappykaplan at 5:02am 09.12.24 And an Otter Box :plus:Won't leave home without it!
looking for Lat/Long plotting software ShawnL at 4:59am 09.12.24 You should also be able to import it into Google Earth, though I don't know if it will do all of the
Sturdy marine tablet Rick Webb at 4:42am 09.12.24 And an Otter Box
Prefer to trailer dlochner at 4:41am 09.12.24 Great discussion. Our buoy is roughly 20 miles away. We never leave anything on board, not even our
Sourcing Oil Filter Perkins - Volvo Penta TMD22A dlochner at 4:33am 09.12.24 Continue with the Wix you have been using. OEM filters are just rebranded filters from some other ma
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 Ralph Johnstone at 10:11pm 09.11.24 Hey, that's no laughing matter! :p:laugh::biggrin::facepalm::laugh::dancing::laugh::tongue::biggr

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