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2008 Hunter 41 Aft Cockpit \| 41ft - Gross Tonnage davidseviour at 4:00am 04.17.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/751 I'm trying to find out the gross tonnage of a 2008 Hunter 41 Aft Cockpit. If anyone owns this model
Thicker secondary filter o-ring and bleed screw gasket skunther at 2:26pm 04.16.24 Ask All Sailors 12/976 I understand the thinner stock o-rings can leak, and when I changed my filter last there was a thick
Oday 23 mainsheet controller hankkmiecik at 12:59pm 04.16.24 Day Sailers 1/581 Oday 23 I need to purchase a Mainsheet Controller to be attached to Backstay. Welcome recommendation
Hunter Combination Steaming/Anchor Masthead Light Replacement (1) Bill19233 at 12:16pm 04.16.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1236 The light at the top of my Hunter 2000 340 mast needs total replacement, lenses are shot, light bare
MORGAN 22 OWNER MANUAL AND CENTERBOARD WINCH DIAGRAM CasualSailor at 10:32am 04.16.24 Ask All Sailors 2/710 I RECENTLY PURCHASED A MORGAN 22 WITH NO CENTERBOARD WINCH. I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT KIND OF WINCH TO GE
Topping Lift Appears Short (2) McPhee at 9:50am 04.16.24 Mid-Size Boats 9/1080 I got a 75' boom topping lift line cut from Chicago Marine to replace the existing line that was in
Brackets on Pop Top Opening (V25) (5) citabria131 at 9:49am 04.16.24 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/927 Hello, Hoping someone could help me figure out what these 4 brackets around the pop top opening are
Compressed Natural Gas doconno5 at 9:46am 04.16.24 Ask All Sailors 19/2018 Hi all, I purchased my Hunter Legend 35.5 last year and it came with a Seaward stove/oven that used
Folding or Spring Cleat Regrets? Skipper J at 9:43am 04.16.24 Ask All Sailors 6/1033 Hi, Now that folding and spring cleats have been out awhile, I'm wondering how they are holding up
Need a replacement rudder for Seaward Fox 19 Scubagirl62 at 7:52am 04.16.24 Seaward 3/917 We ended up having a nice EF3 tornado here at Indian Lake. I had my seaward Fox 19 for sale are the
Hunter Legend 37: How is your boomvang cleated off in the cockpit? Ringydingydo at 9:34pm 04.15.24 Big Boats 13/1248 My 1989 Legend 37 has 5 line clutches for lines led aft. All are full of lines and that means the b
Adding/Updating Line Clutches on Hunter Legend 37 Ringydingydo at 9:26pm 04.15.24 Big Boats 10/874 My 1989 Hunter Legend 37 has 5 line clutches in the cockpit. They are by Rutgerson. I assume origin
Legend 40.5 bimini and cushion Sdiring at 9:09pm 04.15.24 Big Boats 2/435 Hi All, I wanted to get a sanity check on an estimate. My boom wore through the bimini when someone
Looking for crew for the 2024 Round Whidbey Race May 11-12 (1) Hayden Watson at 5:35pm 04.15.24 Catalina 30 1/820 It is almost time for the anual Round Whidbey Race. I will be entering Papillon again and have a fe
Oh yes I did ! (1) pclarksurf at 5:22pm 04.15.24 Catalina 22 5/912 When in doubt-- improvise. I did cough up the $ for a proper replacement, but the admiral needs he
The Titanic Sunk this Day April 15, 1912 (1) JamesG161 at 5:00pm 04.15.24 Sails Call Lounge 3/1602 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanic day. Still Sad.. Jim...
2004 Hunter 41 Bilge Water on the hard spadaforaj at 11:43am 04.15.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/652 Anyone have significant water in the bildge - boat is on the hard with a winter cover. been rainin
O'Day 23-2 triangle plate ClassicSail at 8:13am 04.15.24 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1309 What's the original intended purpose of the triangle plate on the backstay? Is it to bend the mast
Just bought boat two boats in one day... (1) Project_Mayhem at 6:45am 04.15.24 Ask All Sailors 10/900 Just added two more boats to my collection for a shockingly low price of $250 for the pair. I now ow
Hunter 25 transom Saver Occasional Heeler at 5:33am 04.15.24 Mid-Size Boats 2/390 Need to tow my 2006 H25 with the Tohatsu outboard. Any idea what size or model of transom saver fits

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0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? degas at 8:26am 08.15.25 Have you considered stainless split rings? They're inexpensive, simpler to use, and reusable. That's
Looking for feedback on Raritan's Knock Out Odors (KO2) kit (2) Hello Below at 8:17am 08.15.25 Alternative to Raritan Spray Kit
House batteries not charging when engine running stackwalker at 8:17am 08.15.25 It is common for production boats to have the alternator output go to the starter post. This does s
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? JRacer at 7:59am 08.15.25 I use these available at defender.com. Not inexpensive but I get many years of use out of them. Beat
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? dlochner at 7:49am 08.15.25 I use Wrap Pins. Quick and easy. No tools needed. https://defender.com/en_us/c-s-johnson-hook-and-l
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? BAD ORCA at 7:37am 08.15.25
Electronics..... so many options Davidasailor26 at 7:34am 08.15.25 remotes is battery life. The B&G hand set has about an 8 hour life. We were often traveling longer
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? Captain Larry-DH at 7:33am 08.15.25
House batteries not charging when engine running dlochner at 7:27am 08.15.25 It is common for production boats to have the alternator output go to the starter post. This does se
Mid boom traveler use? marcham at 6:56am 08.15.25 Lots of good answers above.... my 2 cents.. It's a tool, use it ! In heavy winds, sailing upwind,
Electronics..... so many options dlochner at 6:54am 08.15.25 That seems strange that the external speaker and VHF speaker would be operating while transmitting.
Electronics..... so many options moe_1200 at 6:48am 08.15.25 We have a B&G VH60 with 2 wireless handsets. To deal with noise in the cockpit we added an external
House batteries not charging when engine running marcham at 6:40am 08.15.25 Sounds like you are on the right track by monitoring battery voltage under various vessel conditions
Looking for feedback on Raritan's Knock Out Odors (KO2) kit kappykaplan at 6:31am 08.15.25 @Peggie Hall HeadMistress is the best source to answer your question.
House batteries not charging when engine running Don S/V ILLusion at 6:29am 08.15.25 Start with the easy stuff first. check the battery isolator or ACR relay. if you have an isolator,
House batteries not charging when engine running Tally Ho at 6:23am 08.15.25 You may also have some old, tired batteries since the voltage is dropping seemingly quickly when off
Hunter 37.5 switch to propane Tally Ho at 6:16am 08.15.25 If the boat does not have a proper propane locker, hanging one externally is probably the easiest op
House batteries not charging when engine running Davidasailor26 at 6:15am 08.15.25
What boat is this? degas at 6:08am 08.15.25 And while there are many recyclable items on the boat, the cost of recycling them exceeds the reven
House batteries not charging when engine running Tally Ho at 6:02am 08.15.25 I depends on how your alternator is wired to the batteries. My old system had the alternator outpu

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