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Finding my grandfathers boat samueljamess at 3:20am 05.28.17 Ask All Sailors 5/655 Hello everyone, my Grandfarther built the boat in the early 1970's. It has recently come to my atten
Where to get a dodger Hunter 31 at 6:25pm 05.27.17 Ask All Sailors 17/4590 I have a 31 Hunter. It has the frame and all the snaps for a dodger but no fabric. Does anyone know
Next best thing (2) LeslieTroyer at 5:50pm 05.27.17 Pacific North West Cruisers 12/1183 Docs say stay off the boat till Tuesday. My heart surgery went great but lifting, squating are not
URGENT Captmayhem at 3:47pm 05.27.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1383 I'm sinking, well, not me per se, the boat is though. Went down to the boat today to work on the spr
Micron size rblevens at 2:36pm 05.27.17 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2547 On a diesel Racor filter for our Yanmar engines... what micron size do you run? Anyone run 30 micron
H216 Drain Plugs Richard_J at 2:25pm 05.27.17 Smaller Boats 2/721 Over the winter I purchased a 2003 Hunter 216. I am going to put it in the water soon. The Owners
Hunter Vision Pic SqPeg at 12:34pm 05.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/535 I'm looking for a picture of the cover for the engine gauges and ignition in the cockpit. Any help o
Hunter 27-3 Faucet Heads VT Fitz at 7:50am 05.27.17 Mid-Size Boats 6/924 As we continue to get our new-to-us 2007 H27-3 ready for launch, I seem to have a broken transom sho
Cheap Stainless Steel Fittings???!!! Beware! (1) Nodak7 at 7:33am 05.27.17 Ask All Sailors 16/2394 As I am sure many of you have I like to go to big Boat Shows. On a number of occasions there has bee
Shaft alignment jibes138 at 4:56am 05.27.17 Ask All Sailors 7/925 How come boat shafts aren't connected by a universal joint like in a car? Seems like the automotive
Weekend Sail motivation pics...... ilance at 10:07pm 05.26.17 Catalina 22 34/4927 It's killing me already.......I know that I'll enjoy the refurb process......but it's going to take
Sailed to CAT Island (1) JamesG161 at 6:42pm 05.26.17 Sails Call Lounge 15/3780
California Meriachee at 3:15pm 05.26.17 Destinations 41/5937 With no disrespect to anybody who has a boat there, its shocking that in and around Monterey, how ma
Atomic 4 engine swap to diesel K Day at 1:47pm 05.26.17 Catalina 30 14/8854 Has anyone swapped out an A4 gas engine for diesel? What kind did you get? Can you get recondition
Oil light won't go completely out + tone rblevens at 12:48pm 05.26.17 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1405 My Yanmar oil idiot light just won't completely go out... (say 98% out) and the tone almost can't be
Aurora Sure-Step mcrow33 at 12:38pm 05.26.17 Ask All Sailors 3/2343 Hi, Has anybody used Aurora Sure-step? I have a 2000 Beneteau 361 with beat up deck. The previous o
Testing the new Horizon True leveling camera mount (1) Jackdaw at 12:30pm 05.26.17 Sails Call Lounge 6/1617 I'm testing out the new Horizon True DAL1000 self-leveling camera mount. Its not a fluid as the $400
Battens for 23 chuter at 11:57am 05.26.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/512 Need to replace the remaining battens in the Neil Pryde main on our '86 Hunter 23. Anyone have the
Battery charger connections jibes138 at 10:39am 05.26.17 Ask All Sailors 4/480 Is it acceptable to connect the battery charger hot wire leads to the battery terminals at the "Off
New Battery Charger Location O'35/34 jibes138 at 10:31am 05.26.17 Bigger Boats 7/1289 Anyone with a 34 or 35 installed a new battery charger and where did you locate it? My old charger

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Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? john6206 at 11:04am 07.22.24
Reving Up My Blog. Sail-Delmarva twodzusfittings at 10:20am 07.22.24 I have bookmarked your blog. My guess the most common response to posters questions will be "GO TO S
1990's Adler Barbour Wiring: Update and Info RitSim at 10:16am 07.22.24 Just for information - I had one of these vintage systems also. I found out the following: 1. The
To swivel or not to swivel Foswick at 10:10am 07.22.24 I chuckled yesterday when I realized that after talking about how I feel swivels don't really solve
1990's Adler Barbour Wiring: Update and Info (2) duck21 at 9:55am 07.22.24 You bet! See the attached PDFs! I also included the compressor controller manual that I dug up fr
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 SailingCal21 at 9:51am 07.22.24 My cleat is mounted without any type of block to make it higher, but I do have metal protectors on
Reving Up My Blog. Sail-Delmarva (1) thinwater at 9:48am 07.22.24 It's great to hear the words of support. Better than the paupers pittance writers earn. I am also ve
1990's Adler Barbour Wiring: Update and Info dLj at 9:43am 07.22.24 Doug, could you post the document that Adler Barber sent you to this thread also? I have a similar
Gearbox dipstick (1) duck21 at 9:40am 07.22.24 My manual says the bottom of the stick is "minimum" and the line is "maximum." I typically fill to j
Gearbox dipstick dLj at 9:35am 07.22.24
My boat stinks! American_Mainsail at 9:26am 07.22.24 Most of the time the source of bad smells comes from the hoses used for your sanitation system. If
My boat stinks! dvd at 9:20am 07.22.24 Most of the time the source of bad smells comes from the hoses used for your sanitation system. If y
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 Arrgh at 9:07am 07.22.24 My cleat is mounted without any type of block to make it higher, but I do have metal protectors on t
My boat stinks! OS2Dude at 8:41am 07.22.24 Wondering how to keep your boat smelling fresh as a spring daisy in a hot and humid enchanted fores
Reving Up My Blog. Sail-Delmarva FastOlson at 8:38am 07.22.24 Good to have access to quality material, and much thanks to the OP. :) Good Sailing Magazines still
Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? matts997 at 8:33am 07.22.24 The H280 was also my first sailboat, bought at age 65, which my wife and I had for 8 years. Given o
What is this port in the Galley Sole? OS2Dude at 8:29am 07.22.24 +1 to Stu's recommendations. When we got our 1985 C30 Mk I some time back there were a lot of thing
Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? Project_Mayhem at 8:22am 07.22.24 I sail an O'Day 25 out of Chicago in all kinds of conditions. I upgraded from a lightweight 19' boat
Reving Up My Blog. Sail-Delmarva Leeward Rail at 8:16am 07.22.24 Triple thumbs up. Your writing is always great IMO. It's a breath of clean air compared to much of t
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Leeward Rail at 8:06am 07.22.24 I assume this is a new or "new to you" boat Please explain exactly what you mean. Your question isn

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