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Can anyone tell me what this isin front of the prop? (1) Bob S at 5:01pm 04.15.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 27/4632 135359
H27 mast compression problems heritage at 4:38pm 04.15.17 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1541 The sliding door between the saloon and the head will not close all the way because the port side of
best way to mark everything when dropping the mast on hunter 28.5 jimambrose at 4:16pm 04.15.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/679 I am a new sailboat owner, 85 Hunter 28.5,...(been a power boater for 35 years). Got hooked on sail
No good deed goes unpunished... (1) eherlihy at 4:08pm 04.15.17 Ask All Sailors 25/2295 So I was working on my boat, which is still covered and on the hard today... I was using my butane t
So do you do birthdays? BlowMeAway at 3:24pm 04.15.17 Sails Call Lounge 11/850 Happy Birthday to my Admiral. I could not ask for more...playing back a couple of years. o1HI6kXkJe
Some rigging questions (1) jhogle at 1:37pm 04.15.17 Catalina 22 16/1559 I realized today that I had my back stay attached to the wrong spot. A friend and I tried to get it
How Many Among Us Are Still Sailing After a Heart Attack? GorillaToast at 1:17pm 04.15.17 Ask All Sailors 39/2558 I'd like to hear some first-hand wisdom on things like how long before you could start sailing again
Bulkhead separating from compression post. (1) Arbalete at 12:51pm 04.15.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/864 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 that was surveyed in December 2016. There was no problem with the bulkhead
Big Window All U Get at 12:23pm 04.15.17 Ask All Sailors 11/638 Hi all, Heading back to the US tomorrow with a window that could get us into NC by Thur. Its never
Question About Polishing Hull shank at 12:13pm 04.15.17 Catalina 22 27/5260 Hello, I'm polishing the hull on a 87 C-22 for the first time that I purchased last year. I went ov
Machine Threads? 2 OLD PIRATES at 12:03pm 04.15.17 Catalina 310 5/824 Is the Catalina 310 SAE or METRIC or BOTH ??? :doh: Mine is a 2003 Cheers 2 Old Pirates.
Anyone up for a San Juans gathering in August? Ken Cross at 12:01pm 04.15.17 Destinations 28/2911 We are thinking of a few weeks just cruising around up there. We could possibly also hit the Gulf Is
Main sail Halyard Dionysis at 10:37am 04.15.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1403 A good friend once told me that owning a boat especially a sailboat is not as enjoyable as one might
Boat cost calculator. Brian Buzz at 8:40am 04.15.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1402 This is why I don't mind trailering my boat and setting it up. I never thought that my Macgregor was
Old O'Day boat? (3) Nathan Harris at 8:16am 04.15.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/3117 Hi there! I'm not a sailor, rather just a guy who bought a house a couple of years ago that came wit
Stability Factor for OC 45 SteveInMD at 5:49am 04.15.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2171 I'm aiming to do the Annapolis to Newport race in the cruising class this June. Does anyone know th
Windlass foot switch placement gettinthere at 5:02am 04.15.17 Ask All Sailors 3/1043 I'm progressing on the installation of my Lofrans Tigress windlass. It has up and down foot switches
Wood damage: Quick and easy Dutchman repairs. (8) TomY at 4:28am 04.15.17 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 7/7913 Cockpit coamings get a lot of wear and tear from use. Mine had some problems I was putting off until
S2 8.0c rudder rebuild Tedder at 9:28pm 04.14.17 S2 3/2129 I'm currently undergoing a complete rebuild of this boat. I am committed to my rebuild and have gone
Large, Fixed, Portlight Replacement H35.5, material source Steverhnm at 5:43pm 04.14.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1110 Anybody have an idea on the thickness of the large, fixed, portlights on this model? I can't get to

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Cutting mast down due to electrolysis... dlochner at 3:11am 06.02.24 Any good leads to finding thick G10 laminates? McMaster-Carr.
Chain plates Hunter 49 (5) Screen Saver at 12:34am 06.02.24 Well in the end I decided not to attempt to remove the whole rubrail. I elected to cut a section and
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket jssailem at 9:49pm 06.01.24 why isnt anyone making aftermarket parts How old is your boat? Your just getting around to needin
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket Richard19068 at 9:47pm 06.01.24 The M18 was a very popular engine and there's plenty still running so why isnt anyone making afterm
Race Round Whidbey on Papillon Hayden Watson at 9:33pm 06.01.24 Thanks for the great write up and the excelent crew work on this years Round Whidbey Race. It was o
Cutting mast down due to electrolysis... Piercewood at 9:03pm 06.01.24 Aloha all, thank you everyone for the support. I got the mast down and into my shop where I could pr
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? Benny17441 at 9:01pm 06.01.24 Not only is it common to see water in the bilge, but it is also likely that there are many gallons o
3GM30F Service Issue Scott T-Bird at 8:11pm 06.01.24 Sailing in the San Juan and Gulf Islands. I always cruise at just an hair over 2700rpm. We typicall
Battery Switch Mystery Rick D at 8:07pm 06.01.24
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? Davidasailor26 at 7:51pm 06.01.24 Do you see a float switch in the bilge? Tilting the float switch up should give some indication as t
Battery Switch Mystery Davidasailor26 at 7:43pm 06.01.24
ABYC wire identification question? BAD ORCA at 6:51pm 06.01.24 Oh, I think a nice 80 proof Bourbon would do. Save the 151 for when you want to do an insurance jo
ABYC wire identification question? BAD ORCA at 6:46pm 06.01.24
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:57pm 06.01.24 I am looking for Hunter 36 or 356 and last 3 boats I looked at all have some amount of water in ma
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? danm1 at 5:47pm 06.01.24 My 356 is dry after sponging out what the pump leaves. Three or four inches would indicate to me th
Leaking 25 gallon waste tank on 2005 Hunter 33 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:47pm 06.01.24 I'll be glad to provide you with my phone number and email address. However for safety's sake I'll
Portlight Polish Terry Cox at 5:38pm 06.01.24 If only someone would come up with a crazed lens formula.
Propeller shaft length 376/380/386 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:33pm 06.01.24 nothing a Dremel and a few hours can't fix!! How true, even with a 1" shaft. However, I've never
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket adamv at 5:20pm 06.01.24 A competent welder or machinist would charge a lot less than $800 to make one for you! Yes, its ju
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket rgranger at 5:08pm 06.01.24 A competent welder or machinist would charge a lot less than $800 to make one for you!

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