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H340 water leaks Keith13315 at 2:11pm 11.04.16 Big Boats 5/862 Hi I am looking at a 1998 H340. It has a water leak on the starboard side in the V Berth and also th
Polars dehler25 at 1:25pm 11.04.16 Big Boats 12/2893 Anyone come across Polar specs on Hunters? I have noticed that there are weather routings that can a
Does size matter.... Warren Milberg at 12:20pm 11.04.16 Ask All Sailors 42/5715 I was at the boat show this year. I was amazed to see that it was hard to find a boat that was less
33 bowthruster installation questions dries77 at 12:13pm 11.04.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1354 Hi all, I there anybody on this forum with a 33 who has a bowthruster installed? Would like to have
Was it a Craftsman ? Calif. Ted at 9:29am 11.04.16 Ask All Sailors 8/749 Trying to sail in very light airs yesterday we hear the "Tink, CLACK" that usually accompanies a pie
No, no, NO! Brian S at 8:41am 11.04.16 Racing 19/2318 Ok, so many of you know that Alex Thompson of Hugo Boss does crazy stuff, like walk out to the end o
Installing 2 waste pumps freyakitkat at 7:41am 11.04.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/881 Head plumbing by freyakitkat posted Nov 4, 2016 at 9:39 AMHolding tank by freyakitkat posted Nov 4,
H23 Masthead (adding Anchor Light & VHF antenna) DanFleig at 4:04am 11.04.16 Smaller Boats 7/1758 I have a 1985 H23 and this year I'd like to add an anchor light and VHF antenna to the masthead. I
Passage 42 shift lever Wanderwind at 4:00am 11.04.16 Big Boats 40/4663 My wife and I bought a Hunter Passage 42 a month ago and are really loving the boat with one excepti
Meriachee's reputation runs far and wide (1) Kermit at 3:56am 11.04.16 Sails Call Lounge 1/466 Hey @Meriachee.
Ficher Panda 12 mini, Water Mixer failures - Hunter 49 (6) Screen Saver at 6:40pm 11.03.16 Big Boats 12/2271 I have a Ficher Panda 12 Mini in my 2008 Hunter 49. The Ficher Panda Genset now approaches 2500 hr
Companionway Stair Upgrade (5) Gunni at 5:21pm 11.03.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/5389 Here is nice little safety (and cosmetic) upgrade I just completed on my companionway stairs. The o
Iron keel.... NYSail at 3:21pm 11.03.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 27/6135 hello all. So I'm in the market for. Beneteau 423. All new to the iron keel as my past has always be
Oceanis 45 Performance Upgrades SteveInMD at 3:03pm 11.03.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1381 What performance upgrades have you done to your Oceanis 45? Would you do the same thing again? Any
DOES THE CAL 2-27 HAVE THE "BEAM OF DEATH" PROBLEM? Rey3475 at 3:00pm 11.03.16 Cal 3/3198 I'm looking at a 1975 Cal 2-27 and would like to know if they have the same "Beam of Death" issue as
Engine power reduction. Clydo at 2:21pm 11.03.16 Catalina 310 25/3088 I thought - since keep fuel tank topped off - should get some fresh fuel not knowing how long old st
Potted plants on boats? jibes138 at 12:29pm 11.03.16 Ask All Sailors 30/7572 is it appropriate to have potted plants in the cabin of your boat? Do the plants become missiles aim
Playing hookie (1) Jackdaw at 12:09pm 11.03.16 Ask All Sailors 42/3172 129853 Right now.
Stanchion Pulled Out Bill and Kathy McDonald at 11:38am 11.03.16 Catalina 22 26/2919 One of the stanchions (I think that's what it is called) pulled out of the deck of the boat. What r
Binnacle, Auto-Pilot and Mast Boot Randall Schmidt at 11:38am 11.03.16 Ask All Sailors 5/408 I'm becoming more of a DIY owner by necessity yet there are projects I'm thinking too challenging or

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Venting 3 compartments at once dlochner at 7:04pm 03.22.24 The boat guy said it would take him two days to change the sanitation hoses on my Catalina 320. sta
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Ted10028 at 7:02pm 03.22.24 Hey Ted why don't you update your signature to show Catalina 320 instead of catalina catalina so we
LUCKGRIB a software package worth considering. MikeHoncho at 7:00pm 03.22.24 are you thinking the one time $29 cost is worth it?
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Stu Jackson at 6:55pm 03.22.24 surely there is a middle ground .my choice is to work smart. Ask a trusted expert which batteries a
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 6:48pm 03.22.24
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Ted10028 at 6:45pm 03.22.24 You'd be surprised. The ones who don't enjoy working and maintaining their boats either have very d
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries dlochner at 6:40pm 03.22.24 Well I'm sure people have boats for many reasons, and relishing the homework is often not one of th
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 dlochner at 6:36pm 03.22.24 Class T fuses and holders are expensive. Last spring there was a shortage and some people were payin
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 6:27pm 03.22.24 But none of the places you're trying to ventilate (the head, the battery compartment, or the black
Asymmetrical Spinnaker hardware morbidfollower at 6:26pm 03.22.24 Thanks lakeshark, I actually use to have a symmetrical spinnaker on an older boat I had (Ericson 32-
Launching boats with an outback? Project_Mayhem at 6:21pm 03.22.24 I'm guessing that you'll be OK but I'm hoping someone with Outback experience can chime in. You need
Recomissioning fresh water system after 7 years? Tally Ho at 6:19pm 03.22.24
Venting 3 compartments at once Don S/V ILLusion at 6:17pm 03.22.24
Venting 3 compartments at once Davidasailor26 at 6:16pm 03.22.24 boats are inherently moist in are designed to handle it???? Marine Mold and Mildew Control: Guide
Replacing half moon blocks at base of mast JoeWhite at 6:06pm 03.22.24 Very good photos. I had not seen one like them before. It appears that you can remove a good one and
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 6:06pm 03.22.24 Boats are not houses. Similar to your question about managing the "black stuff" in your bilges and
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 6:05pm 03.22.24 I would add dorade or some other vents to the cabin top which constantly pull/exchange air from the
outboard hoisting chuckwayne at 5:57pm 03.22.24 It appears you've only been participating here for a few years so you have no idea how many garhau
Venting 3 compartments at once Don S/V ILLusion at 5:53pm 03.22.24 simplest solution for me is a two or 3 inch computer fan blowing air from the battery & holding tan
Venting 3 compartments at once Davidasailor26 at 5:47pm 03.22.24 building codes on land require a fan in a bathroom. On a boat it is even more necessary though not

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