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Transducer location suggestions Kommy000 at 3:14pm 09.08.16 The Cherubini Hunters 13/4659 Got a new chart plotter for a "new" boat. It did come with transducer and I really don't want to mou
Center board uphaul opening leak Livinspt at 2:43pm 09.08.16 Day Sailers 3/1256 While under sail ,I have a lot of water coming thru the opening that the up haul cable to the center
Leak at CB uphaul opening Livinspt at 2:35pm 09.08.16 Ask An Oday Owner 0/439 While under sail ,I have a lot of water coming thru the opening that the uphaul cable to the center
Head pump out? 2 OLD PIRATES at 1:34pm 09.08.16 Catalina 310 11/2140 I've been getting mixed info about pumping out. Should the head be in pumping mode or closed. Mine i
Breakout, Part 2 1/2 - September 8, 2016 Skip Gundlach at 11:43am 09.08.16 Ask All Sailors 2/399 Breakout, Part 2 1/2 - September 8, 2016 We left you expecting a stiff blow (30-40 knots, gusts to
Clear plastic protective cover for Yanmar 2GM20F cockpit control panel Dragoon at 9:05am 09.08.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/5788 Hello, I need your help locating the OEM clear plastic cover for my 1990 Hunter 30-G Sailboat: with
Can't seem to stay logged in any more...is it personal? LuzSD at 8:40am 09.08.16 Forum Help (Site Talk) 32/2027 I have noticed that for the past year or more that I am continually logging back in. Not a BIG deal
Drinking water electric pump out 29.5 jcela at 8:03am 09.08.16 Mid-Size Boats 9/1190 Dear Hunter owners friend, My drinking water pump of my 1995 Hunter 29.5 just went out after 20 year
356 Foresail performance problems Jimongee at 7:39pm 09.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/622 Hello folks, My boat is a 2002 356. It has the original foresail 110. From an appearance standpoint
Hunter 29.5 Fuel Pickup Removal Harp at 6:47pm 09.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/819 It's the last place for me to look for my fuel problem. Checked everything else. Very weak flow to f
2016 OC 45 Air cond. Sea Strainer SteveInMD at 5:38pm 09.07.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1085 Does anyone know who makes the air conditioner sea strainer for the 2016 Oceanis 45? I tore the gas
stern rail seats for 26X rzobel at 5:26pm 09.07.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1711 A friend cannot use stern rail seats on X that he purchased several years ago and is giving them to
Sailing Smith Mountain Lake Virginia rzobel at 5:22pm 09.07.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/794 I am planning a quick trip down to SML in 2 weeks. have never been there before and renting cabin a
Water in under hull. Pam at 4:51pm 09.07.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 42/4281 New to sailing. Just put boat in today. Came back to check on it and some water has collected under
Bilge Pump Switch Bob S at 1:35pm 09.07.16 Musings With Maine Sail 12/4030 Well my Rule switch passed away over the weekend. Came to the boat to hear the pump running continuo
Apple Watch, Series 2 Brian S at 11:58am 09.07.16 Ask All Sailors 9/2881 Apple just announced a new, waterproof version of the Apple Watch that include GPS. Could someone
P factor, prop wash. dakno at 11:25am 09.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2445 I have a 08 41ds with the Yanmar 4hj4 54hp. Boat came with a fixed 3 blade and I have since changed
1987 Cat 30 - does table make a bed? gfroch at 11:05am 09.07.16 Catalina 30 15/2496 Ok, I'm stuck (again!). I have a 1987 Catalina 30 TRBS with the L shaped settee and large table that
M 25 running rough, white smoke, low oil pres. Then dying (1) Tchif001 at 9:46am 09.07.16 Engines and Propulsion 4/663 Hello all, thank you very much for any advice I am stumped and cruising and trying to get this engin
Hunter 28.5 Mainsail Tack Shackle (1) MikeMahon at 9:06am 09.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2589 Hello, We recently purchased a 1987 h285 and I believe I may be missing a shackle to connect the tac

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The Sewing Machine Thread DArcy at 6:15am 09.29.23 Have you gone through the Sailrite timing videos? They are great for resolving stitch problems. T
The Sewing Machine Thread Hayden Watson at 4:44am 09.29.23 I just lubed the machine hoping that would help.. No joy. Have you gone through the Sailrite timin
A windlass in the future? Terry Cox at 4:18am 09.29.23 Any ideas? Yes, more questions. What does your anchor weigh, plus 20 feet of chain? Why go electri
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. (1) mikeracca at 11:53pm 09.28.23
The Sewing Machine Thread Mikem at 10:25pm 09.28.23 A friend of mine bought a Sailright machine then tried to drag too much material without helping th
310 questions from a potential buyer matts997 at 10:15pm 09.28.23 Thanks SJN for the encouraging words. I've talked to the broker selling the 310 in Gig Harbor. The
310 questions from a potential buyer SJN at 9:42pm 09.28.23 Hello! Yacht world lists a Catalina 310 for sale right now, located in Gig harbor. As an owner o
A windlass in the future? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 7:52pm 09.28.23 220334 The biggest detractor of all with the one dedicated windlass battery, IMHO, is that you loo
The Sewing Machine Thread (1) Hayden Watson at 7:22pm 09.28.23 FYI, many say that the oscillating hook on the LSZ-1 will not work with Tenara thread. I used to hav
The Sewing Machine Thread Hayden Watson at 7:17pm 09.28.23 As for the throat size on the LSZ-1 It worked fine for our 135% out of 6.4oz Super Cruise for our C3
The Sewing Machine Thread Hayden Watson at 7:04pm 09.28.23 A friend of mine bought a Sailright machine then tried to drag too much material without helping th
A windlass in the future? dlochner at 7:03pm 09.28.23 The question of vertical vs horizontal is really dependent on how the chain and rode will fall. The
The Sewing Machine Thread DArcy at 6:41pm 09.28.23 A friend of mine bought a Sailright machine then tried to drag too much material without helping the
Jib Furler Failure Sailfanatic at 5:57pm 09.28.23 Using your halyard winch to tension the jib halyard is a common and necessary step - why would you n
Bumpers on H41AC Swim Ladder Rails? dkinzer at 4:38pm 09.28.23 SBO sells them That is true. However, I have the equipment, I like making things and I had some su
Jib Furler Failure heritage at 4:35pm 09.28.23 Thanks Justsomeguy. That discussion about how the upper swivel is secured as a unit was revealing.
Bumpers on H41AC Swim Ladder Rails? ice breaker at 4:19pm 09.28.23 SBO sells them
The Sewing Machine Thread Mikem at 3:42pm 09.28.23 I agree that's a heavy machine and the throat is on the small side, but I can't imagine what it wou
advice on diesel symptoms-- head gasket blown? Roland5048 at 3:34pm 09.28.23 Age suggests it is corroded, but would that affect compression? If it is blocked or even partially
keel control Tally Ho at 3:31pm 09.28.23 This link is from the Marlow Hunter website. There are however a number of threads on this forum th

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