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1985 36' Hunter ... Help!! flblowfish at 8:42pm 06.24.17 The Cherubini Hunters 0/327 I am looking for the general measurements for the v berth mattress. I'm trying to refit our new to u
A PO Story shemandr at 7:16pm 06.24.17 Ask All Sailors 8/553 On my new to me boat, which I took possession of three weeks ago I noted that the battery charger w
Stainless Elbo Mixer and Flange viper at 6:56pm 06.24.17 Big Boats 0/483 Yanmar mechanic said time to replace elbow and connecting piece at 18 years even though the engine h
NEW STANDING RIGGING! Izzy at 2:50pm 06.24.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1050 Well I just finished installing new standing rigging on my 26S. Ordered them from BWY, and they fit
heating element change Franzcat at 2:05pm 06.24.17 Catalina 30 3/884 The heating element in my Atwood EHN6 water heater is dead. I opened the water heater up (after mak
Help I'm in big trouble Stephane Aloise at 12:55pm 06.24.17 Engines and Propulsion 41/5100 Hello, I have a small oil leak on my M25 engine near the oil filter and alternator. In mooring
PHII water intake valve capta at 8:19am 06.24.17 Ask All Sailors 16/1652 I read some years back in the Raritan instructions for the PHII that the water intake valve should b
The penalty I paid for sloppy Air Con winterization ... MitchM at 7:09am 06.24.17 Ask All Sailors 9/3198 So last fall , haul out was on a 30 Kt pouring rain day and i admittedly did not do a
PVC pipe for holding tank.... (1) NYSail at 5:15am 06.24.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/1805 getting ready to change my pump-out hose which goes from a fitting at the bottom of my tank straight
Would you sail around the world in this boat? I would. (1) Joe at 2:06am 06.24.17 Ask All Sailors 28/3585 After a long time away, I recently dropped by solo circumnavigator Laura Dekker's blog. Let's see..
Ideas on how to find good used sails for a CL16 LadyHawk at 9:06pm 06.23.17 Trailer Sailors 12/3070 I am a Sunfish owner and was looking for a second Sunfish for my teen son as well as a larger boat (
Advice on selling boat Bad Obsession at 2:32pm 06.23.17 Ask All Sailors 47/2325 I have decided to sell my Compac 23. I have listed it here and on craigslist: https://washingtondc
Adding a non-marine antenna tuner to the boat (2) Brian D at 2:18pm 06.23.17 SSB and Ham Operators 16/2145 I am still in the process of finishing my SSB installation. Just lost motivation recently but it see
How to transport extra fuel? (1) jonelli at 1:43pm 06.23.17 Catalina 30 44/8489 Hey All! I am planning a 9 day channel islands trip from Long Beach, and I think I need to take abou
Low Oil Pressure Dave Pawloski at 10:30am 06.23.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/5658 I have a 1985 Hunter 31 with the original Yanmar 2GM20F diesel engine. When I recently had the boat
Well, I have decided to sell my 26' Windtherapy at 10:18am 06.23.17 Ask An Oday Owner 5/875 So I bought this boat 3 years ago and bought a 36' foot slip on lake Huron thinking I would get the
Squeaky wheel Alice A. at 6:12am 06.23.17 Big Boats 3/683 Our 1992 Legend 37.5 has an annoying squeaky noise coming from inside the Edson pedestal when sailin
How to test SSB whip antenna after lightning strike geoffschultz at 5:46am 06.23.17 Ask All Sailors 14/2294 My boat was struck by lightning while on the hard in Guatemala. It struck the VHF antennas on the m
Stanchion Problem (2) Neil McDonald at 10:42pm 06.22.17 Ask All Sailors 3/409 One of my safety line stanchions on my Hunter 36.5 has broken at the base. It appears that the desig
What radar to buy-need help? Jimongee at 8:45pm 06.22.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 47/5600 My wife and I sail The Great Lakes. We have a 356 Hunter. We are interested in adding radar this sea

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airhorn install (1) Anomymous 163294 at 3:55pm 01.10.24 well after many hours of deliberation and hming and hawing along with many busting my chops on this
Acoustic guitar and boats. LaDonaMina at 3:47pm 01.10.24
airhorn install Allan12210 at 3:27pm 01.10.24 I just happened to run across this. https://impacttrainhorns.com/products/ridgid-train-horn-150db?v
Windshield H430 Leaking Crazy Dave Condon at 3:27pm 01.10.24 Do not post private information on the forum. Do that by private message. I sent a private message
Acoustic guitar and boats. Maine Sail at 3:26pm 01.10.24 I used to keep a small Martin on the boat unfortunately I can no longer sailor play guitar. So my d
Acoustic guitar and boats. LaDonaMina at 3:25pm 01.10.24 I definitely do not leave an acoustic guitar on the boat. I bring the guitar or my portable recordin
New Electronics - Is this about right? (1) rpwillia at 2:38pm 01.10.24 Found this manual and this appears to be the set up John got. The wind, speed and depth sensors get
60 best Boats 30' and under Boomer2it at 2:22pm 01.10.24 Biased, but I'd to see the early 80's Hunter Cherubini 30 on the list. Solid build and still sailing
Windshield H430 Leaking Crazy Dave Condon at 2:20pm 01.10.24 Do you have an American phone number I can call. I am a retired Hunter dealer. Dave Condon
60 best Boats 30' and under Alan Gomes at 1:40pm 01.10.24 Yup. Most of the time the boat wont get far enough into the wind to do so. I have no issues when sa
Compression post on Hunter 37.5 Legend (7) Gaudet19 at 1:40pm 01.10.24 I had the same water infiltration problem in mast post on my 1994 Hunter 30T due to poor quality ins
1978 Pacific Seacraft 25 Pericles at 1:00pm 01.10.24 Based on the YSM we once had on a boat I'm going to say No. Nor on the other 3 different Yanmar di
1978 Pacific Seacraft 25 Sailor Sue at 12:44pm 01.10.24 Are there glow plugs on my 1978 Yanmar YSM one cylinder? Based on the YSM we once had on a boat I'
Acoustic guitar and boats. dmax at 12:35pm 01.10.24 Acoustic guitar and electric bass but not on the boat - the boat/ocean isn't that great of an enviro
Discouraging article on older Jenneau Sun Odyssey fixed port replacements tfox2069 at 11:51am 01.10.24 Am I correct in assuming that the window is made of thin material, otherwise, it wouldn't break apa
airhorn install Anomymous 163294 at 11:41am 01.10.24 i had a horn on my 18 fter as well. is that irrantionale? i think all boats , just like vehicles sho
Discouraging article on older Jenneau Sun Odyssey fixed port replacements Project_Mayhem at 11:28am 01.10.24 Am I correct in assuming that the window is made of thin material, otherwise, it wouldn't break apar
60 best Boats 30' and under Project_Mayhem at 11:26am 01.10.24 Have you tried backwinding the jib? Yup. Most of the time the boat wont get far enough into the wi
C25 new mainsail Project_Mayhem at 11:20am 01.10.24 What are some things one should look for when shopping for a loft? What aspects make a high quality
So long 2023... Deparlocean at 11:03am 01.10.24 (For "Baja bash") you wrote : Sailed down to San Diego then joined 100 other boats for a rally to Ca

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