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solar charging system during haulout Slipin Away at 8:55am 04.08.25 Ask All Sailors 7/296 I am going to haul my boat for 6 months. During that time, how should the solar charging system be
B&R rig tuning take 1 SteveHughessails at 8:54am 04.08.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 32/1315 After what some would call a mild winter for us, which included a lot of reading, I am going to atte
Does an '"e" in a Hunter model name indicate a primary electric engine? Bin Voyage at 9:05pm 04.07.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/584 Hi all...does an "e" in a Hunter sailboat model name specify a specific engine setup or other featur
1984 30-2 questions Naitaka2 at 8:32pm 04.07.25 Yamaha 2/534 Hi all! This is my first post as I just bought a 1984 Yamaha 30-2 and this forum is full of helpful
Deck Painting rodhuff at 7:05pm 04.07.25 Ask All Sailors 3/227 Considering painting the white top deck as well as the tan non-skid. Looking for recommendations and
WWP19 keel storage Triangulus at 5:57pm 04.07.25 Trailer Sailors 2/244
Wisps of blue smoke George V at 9:09am 04.07.25 Engines and Propulsion 0/18 I'm looking at buying a 1999 Hunter 430. While looking at the boat the owner started the engine for
Wisps of blue smoke George V at 9:08am 04.07.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/18 I'm looking at buying a 1999 Hunter 430. While looking at the boat the owner started the engine for
Wisps of blue smoke George V at 9:04am 04.07.25 Ask All Sailors 5/444 I'm looking at buying a 1999 Hunter 430. While looking at the boat the owner started the engine for
Mainsail Question vwjim70 at 8:06am 04.07.25 Ask All Sailors 21/780 Hi all! I am just wondering if a Hunter 23 mainsail will work on an O'Day 25.?.? I know the size is
3GM30F Antifreze out of Injector Chamber (1) Berk at 4:46am 04.07.25 Engines and Propulsion 4/531 Hi everyone, I hope you'll be able to give me some ideas about my situation. Winterized the engine
Cockpit hatch slides? LouisMK at 6:06pm 04.06.25 Bigger Boats 8/514 Has anyone replace the plastic slides that the cockpit hatch slides on? They are currently held in w
Any Mac 19 Owners on Tx Coast? me262 at 4:02pm 04.06.25 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/237 I own a Mac 19 and would like to look at another that is/ has been sailed to see how a few things a
Kiwi Folding Prop- Already corroding after 6 months of use! What shall I do? (3) califun1 at 2:03pm 04.06.25 Ask All Sailors 15/643 Hello we bought a folding prop from Kiwi Prop (out of Marina Del Rey, but was shipped here from NZ)
Engine Start Key Seahawk345 at 11:39am 04.06.25 Mid-Size Boats 8/420 I have a 3YM20 Engine. Only one engine key which I almost lost this spring. On the research Ive bee
Wooden Boat Building Documentary Foswick at 11:02am 04.06.25 Ask All Sailors 2/166 If you are in Ireland or can somehow get TG4 content, I just ran across a cool documentary about woo
Maxwell 22 2 speed winch rebuild parts plealman5 at 6:59am 04.06.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/200 Where can I find rebuild parts for this jib sheet winch and my smaller halyard winches on my 1984 Hu
Alkalinity of bleach and problem with teak? BAD ORCA at 10:12pm 04.05.25 Ask All Sailors 19/479 I have to bleach the surface of my nonskid a couple times a year with a very heavy concentration of
Atlantis resort in Nassau Bahamas kbgunn at 2:54pm 04.05.25 Destinations 2/368 I'm going to Atlantis resort in Nassau at the end of May. I'd like to have a bareboat daysail charte
Selden in mast question (2) Believe H46 at 2:52pm 04.05.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/748 Rigger took mainsail out then ghosted. Went to put it back in (1st for this newbie), which appeared

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Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise BigEasy at 6:14am 05.17.25
Mystic 30 help (3) jssailem at 6:05am 05.17.25 Welcome to the forum. Congrats on finding a piece of sailboat history. There were 24 Mystic 30 boat
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise jssailem at 5:12am 05.17.25 Yes that looks more like a vacation than a delivery. It will give you time to become on good terms w
Coppercoat in low fouling area colemj at 5:12am 05.17.25 Mark, thanks for your input. What area are you in? You experience seems to indicate that I would be
What to use to seal windows SailingLoto at 4:54am 05.17.25 DOW 795 if youre putting acrylic lenses back in metal frames for opening hatches. This stuff works
Funny/odd Practical Salor video Hunter 27-2 SailingLoto at 4:53am 05.17.25 A friend of mine is trying to sell his 27-2 and he ran across a video with a picture of his boat in
Shower Sump Pump Woes colemj at 4:46am 05.17.25 Ive read of some Hunters using a macerator instead of a bilge pump to eliminate issues with cloggin
Boat Dog Foswick at 4:33am 05.17.25 It depends on why you want the dog. I would say that, in general, get the dog you want, then adjust
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise kappykaplan at 4:25am 05.17.25 That looks much more doable. :beer:
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise john6206 at 4:23am 05.17.25 Based on input from this group we have a second draft. It adds two sailing days, but makes almost al
Funny/odd Practical Salor video Hunter 27-2 dlochner at 3:58am 05.17.25 Not surprising, given the new direction that PS sunk to. The editor's big claim to fame was a YouTub
Considering buying a boat with aftermarket mast Captain Larry-DH at 2:21am 05.17.25
Hunter 29.5 2GM engine vibration Brian M H23 at 1:04am 05.17.25 My good sir, I leave the positioning of motor mounts in your capable hands. Based on specification
Hunter 29.5 2GM engine vibration (4) Brian M H23 at 12:47am 05.17.25 this was definitely my issue, all of them had rubber/metal separation and both starboard mounts had
Considering buying a boat with aftermarket mast PaulDaniel at 9:02pm 05.16.25 Thank you all for the responses! I really appreciate the input from everyone. I feel like I've answe
Considering buying a boat with aftermarket mast PaulDaniel at 8:52pm 05.16.25 The effect won't be that great because the extra weight is distributed over the length of the mast.
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove Tally Ho at 8:48pm 05.16.25
Visual Distress Signal Alternatives and Disposal of Pyrotechnic Flares Tally Ho at 8:43pm 05.16.25 I switched to the electronic flare several years ago and keep a day flag next to it (not real sure i
Horizontal Prop shaft Alignment Tally Ho at 8:36pm 05.16.25
Ritchie compass on my 07 H-36 Tally Ho at 8:28pm 05.16.25

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