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I need to replace my old battery charger... jbrudzinski at 8:40am 05.25.17 Ask All Sailors 11/1190 Good day everyone. The ProTech 1230 battery charger on my Hunter 306 has served the boat well for ov
jib getting harder and harder to hoist in furlex foil 41DS sailor5017 at 8:31am 05.25.17 Big Boats 7/1305 jib was very hard to raise and drop this season. seems to have gotten harder each year. I am thinki
Tough state! All U Get at 3:53am 05.25.17 Ask All Sailors 15/766 Hi all, We're back on the move, sort of, and using the ICW through North Carolina. Our transmissio
Legend 1992 35.5 leaning portside. What is the problem? Michael-Louis at 12:45am 05.25.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/671 The boat was purchased in the Nederlands and now assembled in Hungary. When put in water without mas
This could happen to you! or, maybe it has. StargazerP303 at 10:16pm 05.24.17 Ask All Sailors 18/1736 For years and years 25 now I've joined a well known and most popular well known "Boat %$ towing prog
Tempest Rudder head (1) tempest1964 at 9:03pm 05.24.17 Ask An Oday Owner 1/401 The rudder head (cap that attaches the shaft to the tiller) on my tempest was stripped out by the pr
Sailing to Catalina Island .. shermanator at 7:46pm 05.24.17 Ask All Sailors 58/16663 I plan on sailing my 25 ft MacGregor from LA to Catalina Island during the summer. From what i've he
how to run sheets on 37 cutter bommers at 7:13pm 05.24.17 The Cherubini Hunters 6/959 Hi- am just getting sails on and replacing running rigging on my new to me Hunter 37 cutter. I have
Anybody heading to the Bahama's to watch the AC sfgary at 6:19pm 05.24.17 Ask All Sailors 5/513 I'm going to miss having it here on SF bay. I'm a traditional mono hull sailor but watching those mo
Hunter 29.5 wood blocks under Yanmar Coastin at 5:45pm 05.24.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/453 The boat I am looking at has wood blocks under the Yanmar. Is this a common fix for something? I am
Considering the Hunter 34 SamRy at 3:01pm 05.24.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2736 I'm considering purchasing a 1984 Hunter 34 and was hoping to get some honest feedback on the boat.
Has anyone converted to Tie Down disc brakes? Sailor Sue at 2:26pm 05.24.17 Trailer Sailors 2/599 I'm considering updating my drum brakes to disc. Tie Downs look like they will fit, but it also loo
Roller furling jib on a 222 - worth it? kveach at 2:07pm 05.24.17 Ask An Oday Owner 16/4410 Well, I'm still working on refurbishing the 222 and just put up the old Schaefer system furling jib.
Yellowed cabin trim karellen at 1:07pm 05.24.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/379 Hello, I have a 2000 Hunter 310 that has bits of plastic trim in the cabin -- around the portlights
Back in the drink! (2) Captn Scotty at 11:12am 05.24.17 Ask All Sailors 15/897 136944 136945 After two years on the hard due to study and exams, she's going back in the water toda
Replacing festoons (1) Justin_NSA at 10:00am 05.24.17 Mid-Size Boats 5/1089 I am replacing my 3 running light festoons with LED. My calibrated eyeball failed me. Does anyone kn
Tohatsu 9.8 Electric start battery RWSlater at 9:41am 05.24.17 Ask All Sailors 9/5168 So I bought a new Tohatsu 9.8 4 stroke with electric start and it does not come with the battery. T
H26/H260 & H23.5 Centerboard line replacement (10) rgranger at 8:39am 05.24.17 Smaller Boats 8/1606 So some of this was already posted on another thread but not compiled. Yesterday, @Crazy Dave Condo
Swing keel box - removing gel coat greg_m at 1:44am 05.24.17 Catalina 22 2/444 Hi all fellow forum users... newbie here in this forum. From Cape Town, South Africa. I am in the p
Blue Kiwi Grip- Wayward Star Refurb (1) ilance at 8:06pm 05.23.17 Catalina 22 16/1580 I'm getting my paint and epoxy orders in. You folks who were recommending Jamestown Distributors we

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Is separation for the best? rgranger at 4:15pm 01.22.24
St.Pete boat show.....You goin? jfgy at 3:55pm 01.22.24 I couldn't attend this year. Too bad it was lacking. How were the seminars? At one time it was a goo
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( gusmuller at 3:45pm 01.22.24 Please feel free to call me at 248 890 8779. I have done extensive work on it ! Mine actually faile
Noisy boats quadrille38 at 3:42pm 01.22.24 The only noise I find annoying is the water slapping under the stern when the wind is pushing small
Acoustic guitar and boats. Capt Robbie at 3:34pm 01.22.24 I have a Taylor gs mini that I normally keep on the boat in the quarter berth and never had any issu
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Don S/V ILLusion at 3:33pm 01.22.24 Terminate!!! the guy!!! and don't pay him he has no clue!!!! Better still, tell us who he is so
Noisy boats jssailem at 3:10pm 01.22.24 What some call noise, I call the boat singing to me. And I love the song. Even some music needs to
Trailering a 1970 Cal 25 fixed keel dyelaine at 3:07pm 01.22.24 I co-own a Catalina 25 with a fixed keel. The draft of the boat is 4 feet. The boat weighs about 4,5
Noisy boats Bruce Conron at 2:58pm 01.22.24 The day I took delivery of my H27 years ago, the dealer showed me how he tames the main halyard at d
Rub rail Pearson 28 jssailem at 2:50pm 01.22.24 Check with Taco Marine. They have a variety of rib rail profiles from which to choose. https://taco
Noisy boats Windpilot at 2:21pm 01.22.24 There's a German word "entklappern". Means getting rid of all the clanging. Attack one at a time. So
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Rodsails at 2:13pm 01.22.24 Terminate!!! the guy!!! and don't pay him he has no clue!!!!
Noisy boats Scott T-Bird at 2:05pm 01.22.24 The only noise I find annoying is the water slapping under the stern when the wind is pushing small
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Crazy Dave Condon at 2:01pm 01.22.24 @logon9 what model and year of the hunter sailboat??
Hunter 306 fresh water leak Crazy Dave Condon at 1:55pm 01.22.24 You are welcome
What's under the fuel injectors Scott T-Bird at 1:48pm 01.22.24 So the parts you are looking for are listed in either Figure 16 or FIgure 17 for the Cylinder Head.
Noisy boats Ralph Johnstone at 1:26pm 01.22.24 All these noises prove that I'm at anchor and it's music to my ears :biggrin:.
Hunter 306 fresh water leak Arbee at 12:52pm 01.22.24 Thanks Dave, the starboard side where the water appears to be coming from is our docking side (and b
Testing out my jump starter... Scott T-Bird at 12:19pm 01.22.24 Could it be that by connecting the jump pack to an already dead boat battery it would drain the jum
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 Rick D at 12:19pm 01.22.24 Be careful. I was checking last year to replace my six gallon and found the one I was looking at was

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