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Bon Voyage! (2) Tally Ho at 9:16pm 03.01.24 Ask All Sailors 26/1919
How to Best Run Solar Panel Wires Down Hunter Arch Tubes? + Custom Over Bimini Solar Panel Install on 2006 Hunter 38 (4) KelToy at 4:01pm 03.01.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1756 I have designed an install of two 365Watt Panels which keeps them low over the bimini top to reduce
Passage Compass replacement Nauti Laopo at 2:11pm 03.01.24 Big Boats 3/507 I have a 1991 Hunter Passage 42. The compass is sun damaged and the ( bezel ) mount the compass sits
Hunter 23 worth salvaging? (4) tumbleweed2045 at 1:41pm 03.01.24 Trailer Sailors 13/1978 12 to 15 yrs ago I owned a Hunter 23. It was great and I regret selling it. Recently I found another
Snow falling on Cedars (1) jssailem at 10:03am 03.01.24 Weather and Forecasting 5/986
Clean Out Oil Pan ChrisHunter at 9:23am 03.01.24 Ask All Sailors 13/1238 After 30 years, I was wondering if I should remove and clean-out my oil pan on my Yanmar 2GM20 engin
New England Ropes VIPER line reviews? mistermike55 at 6:39am 03.01.24 Ask All Sailors 3/890 I'm looking to replace a couple halyards on my cruiser. Does anyone have experience they can share
Chain Plate Inspection (1) Slipin Away at 6:13am 03.01.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/368 I want to inspect the chain plates from the interior on my 45cc. Does anyone know how to remove the
Sigma drive flex coupler NYSail at 6:38pm 02.29.24 Ask All Sailors 9/1523 Hello all Hope the winter is keeping all busy with boat projects! love to hear any experience with
I am looking for a trailer for my 25 ft. Catalina swing keel sailboat. Bill Garrett at 11:39am 02.29.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/650 I am looking for a trailer for my 25 ft. Catalina swing keel sailboat.
Grand Soleil 50 C_Level at 11:28am 02.29.24 Big Boats 11/3398 Hello All, I am trying to find information about older Grand Soleil 50. Are there any issues t
Sunlight visible meter, indicator, LED, LCD, etc. Project_Mayhem at 9:38am 02.29.24 Ask All Sailors 7/746 I installed a fill plate for a fresh water tank and am looking for a way to tell how full it is from
Midship spring line cleat on 315 Bill Russell at 8:37am 02.29.24 Catalina 310 6/1084 I'm interested in installing a midship spring line cleat on my C-315. Anybody have good experience/
Where to find copper sleeves for injectors Volvo MD7A Richard1792 at 10:43pm 02.28.24 Engines and Propulsion 4/823 It's a parts hunt. Any suggestions for where to look for or ask about the copper sleeves that get pr
Video: Fixing fueling in a Legend 40.5 baycloud at 4:38pm 02.28.24 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 1/1080 Hey all, well I'm starting to post more videos about my refit, so if you want to follow along, and e
Cleaners safe for 4200 Project_Mayhem at 9:03am 02.28.24 Ask All Sailors 2/412 There's an enclosed area I'd like to let some cleaner sit in for a while to clean up the mess from a
1981 Catalina 30 Rudder Questions Rmalko at 8:36am 02.28.24 Catalina 30 11/1636 I bought a 1981 Catalina 30 a year ago. I noticed that if I push up on the rudder it will go up abou
Uniseal tank thickness Project_Mayhem at 7:51am 02.28.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1298 @Peggie Hall HeadMistress had recommended Uniseals to add a pump out to a portapottie. I'm in the pr
Water maker xavpil at 5:30am 02.28.24 Ask All Sailors 5/894
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for? (1) Ted10028 at 7:52pm 02.27.24 Ask All Sailors 40/3479 they are immediately behind the engine. Perhaps that is a exhaust and there is a blower somewhere an

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Complete Novice Orientation FastOlson at 6:51pm 08.11.25 Getting closer to 'analysis paralysis' as this thread gets deeper into a series of rabbit holes... :
Complete Novice Orientation Foswick at 6:31pm 08.11.25 Introducing people to the sport by telling all the things that can go wrong and implying they must
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation (1) mermike at 5:50pm 08.11.25 There were orcas in the inlet today.
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation mermike at 5:50pm 08.11.25 I'm anchored for the evening in Smith Cove. I had a lovely downwind sail to Port Alice. But the time
Complete Novice Orientation dlochner at 5:38pm 08.11.25 Being cognizant of the risks and making informed choices is fear mongering? Ignoring a risk does no
keel bolts ? - buying boat degas at 5:35pm 08.11.25 Gonna revive an old thread to chime in about galvanized washers with stainless bolts for a cast iron
AIS Questions boris2point0 at 5:34pm 08.11.25 thanks for the quick responses, I do not have a manual will drive down to the boat tomorrow, and tak
Monday Moon Shots jssailem at 5:15pm 08.11.25 Do they go into the location pricing of properties with an earth set view?
Complete Novice Orientation thinwater at 5:15pm 08.11.25 ^^ Fair points. My personal experience is that trying to teach people, for example how to take down
AIS Questions jssailem at 5:07pm 08.11.25 I have discovered I have AIS unit That can mean several things. There are two basic types on pleas
Complete Novice Orientation Foswick at 4:57pm 08.11.25 This is what EVERY charter skipper faces. This is what every sailor going out with non-sailor guest
AIS Questions JoeWhite at 4:53pm 08.11.25 Make and model number? Do you have the manual?
1984 Hunter 27 - Mast Sliders (OEM) heritage at 4:44pm 08.11.25 https://www.sailrite.com/Slide-Nylon-Internal-Flat-3-4?srsltid=AfmBOorhUYwqHTtqCSex7XrNenZXyQQkeiBRr
Complete Novice Orientation Foswick at 4:30pm 08.11.25 Just means to me that this kind of fear mongering makes little sense in the real world. Being cog
Water ballast sailboat rudder uphaul lined Teboll at 4:17pm 08.11.25 Thanks to all the posts. on my hunter 240 my rudder line post does not have any blocks in it. With h
Outhaul and traveler basic help please stevenhagberg at 4:01pm 08.11.25 That kind of turnbuckle is the only kind of rigging failure I have experienced. The togggle broke a
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 3:48pm 08.11.25 233636
A new look at tides... Michael Davis at 3:30pm 08.11.25 Makes sense when you think about it.
1984 Hunter 27 - Mast Sliders (OEM) Crazy Dave Condon at 3:26pm 08.11.25 Call Mike at forum store as he mighty know. He is a former Hunter employee
Lifting a Hunter 23.5 on straps Crazy Dave Condon at 3:23pm 08.11.25 Suggest 6 inch wide straps and tie them each side together to keep them from sliding apart. Suggest

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