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paulj at 7:38pm 07.11.17
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Installing new clutch cable this week.......................
ChrisHunter at 3:42pm 07.11.17
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The LED's have finally gone out on my DS10. I can say the alarm still works, so the DST25 Transduce
Huntr at 2:31pm 07.11.17
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I am buying a 1978 OD-23-II. It has no trailer. The mast blew over in a wind. The screws pulled out
vwjon Mac25 at 2:06pm 07.11.17
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I need to access the bow eye from inside and am not sure where to cut into the liner. Anyone have a
Calvin1Calvin at 12:51pm 07.11.17
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I have a 1983 Hunter 27 that came with a Sea Furl roller. The furler was working fine until I tried
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Dennis Kitchen at 12:27pm 07.11.17
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I recently replaced my bulkhead compass and during the process discovered that the companionway bul
Hannah Knecht at 10:58am 07.11.17
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Hello! I am looking for port hole rubber gaskets to replace the ones on my 1985 Baba 40 that are ol
DougM at 9:56am 07.11.17
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Just replaced my Raymarine C70 MFD with an eS750. I have everything communicating except making a c
Reg M at 8:53am 07.11.17
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I started stripping and sanding the deck handrails and the eyebrows along the coachroof of our 1984
JRacer at 8:47am 07.11.17
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My First 310 has an older 12,000 BTU Marine Air AC Unit (circa 1997). The seawater pump it uses is a
Ken13559 at 8:36am 07.11.17
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Not that my 2GM20F is overheating, just that it's 15years old with almost 2,300 running hours. I've
Jumpstart at 8:19am 07.11.17
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My club has an AED (automated external defibrillator). I recently had an experience where I had a su
Marc14857 at 7:52am 07.11.17
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Headed on a three week trip to Maine next week and we are pretty well all set with spares etc. Was t
MikeRottenborn at 7:12am 07.11.17
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Hi Folks, I'm a new owner of a Hunter 212 (built in 2000) and very glad to have found these forums!
MikeRottenborn at 7:11am 07.11.17
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Hi Folks, I'm a new owner of a Hunter 212 (built in 2000) and very glad to have found these forums!
b crites at 6:42am 07.11.17
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Original 3gmf yanmar on my 84 Hunter has many hours but has been serviced regularly. original fuel p
BH1 at 6:21am 07.11.17
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Folks, I have the pleasure of being a two boat owner, one to race and one to cottage. Recently the r
BH1 at 6:01am 07.11.17
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Any advice for a new Beneteau owner? Motor is a 4JH3-TE, where is the water impeller? Boat is splas
jssailem at 7:59pm 07.10.17
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I came across this new app by NauticEd.org Has any one experience with this app?
Scott T-Bird at 7:13pm 07.10.17
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Well, I lost the rubber gasket at the top of the stainer, stupid me. Could this allow enough air in

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So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project
jssailem at 9:02am 07.05.24
uncured polyester resin and glass. At least that's my story and I'm sticking to it;) Sounds like y
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move   (1)
JamesG161 at 8:46am 07.05.24
You do have to move your boat on a Mandatory Hurricane Evacuations. This is the Route we would tak
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project   (2)
SailingCal21 at 8:42am 07.05.24
In the interest of reduced effort, I've decided to not do a wholesale removal of good core and only
Line diameter
Ward H at 8:20am 07.05.24
On my 93 MkII 3/8" fits just fine. I wouldn't go thicker for the reasons John mentions and the addit
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024)
Ward H at 8:10am 07.05.24
Love following your trip reports and the photos. Thanks for sharing.
Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch
jssailem at 8:07am 07.05.24
HOA may have install those large rocks specifically to prevent The rocks in one area while the oth
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move
JamesG161 at 8:06am 07.05.24
Pass Christian Harbor This their link. https://pass-christian.com/departments/harbor You do have
Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch
LloydB at 8:01am 07.05.24
A set of rails across the rocks to a permanent dock would seem the best solution to me. But the HOA
Bilge Keel on a hunter 22
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:42am 07.05.24
@Davidasailor26 it would be a momentous job to put twin keels on a hull which is why I requested a
Universal 5411 stalled won't restart
kloudie1 at 6:38am 07.05.24
Check for a small circuit breaker somewhere on the starboard side of the engine/engine box.. If you
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move
kloudie1 at 6:31am 07.05.24
Long Beach, Pass Christian, Gulfport.. even as far west as Slidell.. (12 or so miles to the Gulf, bu
O'Day 28 Steering
Blitz at 6:18am 07.05.24
BTW - Although 30w Oil will work just fine, Edson no longer recommends it and is pushing their $$$
Bilge Keel on a hunter 22
Davidasailor26 at 6:17am 07.05.24
Hunter Marine and Hunter legend never built a twin keel boat. The two pictures show different con
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move
JRT at 6:12am 07.05.24
Bring this back up. I'm looking at options now to move RoseLeigh in January to March of 2025, ya a
Bilge Keel on a hunter 22
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:49am 07.05.24
Hunter Marine and Hunter legend never built a twin keel boat. The two pictures show different conf
Battery Placement   (2)
monocerosin at 5:37am 07.05.24
Completely rewiring my 37c. This is the 'doghouse'. Removed the water intake and glassed in the hole
Hunter 23 Rudder and Francespar Mast
isaksp00 at 5:15am 07.05.24
That's a completely different mast than I have. Looks to me like it's a type not normally used on th
Replacement for bose 321
Carl0922 at 5:13am 07.05.24
I'm just going to tear mine out. I can't believe the dedicated 600W inverter just to drive the gian
Genoa / Jib are both sitting on the lifelines/bow rail when deployed.
sailme88 at 4:46am 07.05.24
Chris, Congrats on jumping into sailing. Might it be suggested that you look in your area for a sail
Genoa / Jib are both sitting on the lifelines/bow rail when deployed.
carlc376 at 3:58am 07.05.24
As a point of info to help you through the learning process and with your future sail purchases. I'

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