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Meriachee at 2:10pm 06.20.16
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I've seen hard sided dingys on the fordeck from time to time with what looks like poly-foam cut out
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I made a simple modification on my Hunter 50 equipped with a MAS 200 monitoring system. By connectin
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I'm very curious what others do to keep their boats cool enough to sleep on in the summer. I have a
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......thus begins the process of the removal and rebuild of my Universal Diesel on my '83 Catalina 3
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We are considering purchase of a 1985 Hunter 40'. There is much discussion about leakage from the t
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a) Is there a location in or around the chain locker designed for an anchor windless to be mounted t
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Thinking about buying a bimini top for my 1995 Hunter 29.5 from the hunter owners shop. After shippi
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Do to overheating issues last season ,I recently installed a new raw water pump, new heat exchanger
Bob James at 9:42am 06.20.16
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I recently deep-sixted my Dutchman system in favor of lazy jacks and a cradle cover (Doyle). The top
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I have a 1969 Javelin. The jib sheets go from an adjustable block on the side of the coaming to a c
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Hello all.. I need a bit of help. The head on my 1978 32' Islander MKii no longer primes with fres
Sea Phanthom at 9:31am 06.20.16
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I have the little Yanmar Y3 with a cone type transmission it is brand-new only 300 hours. I have had
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I have the little Yanmar Y3 with a cone type transmission it is brand-new only 300 hours. I have had
Dan_Y at 9:26am 06.20.16
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In our '08 h36 I pulled a 6-in CCF light http://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m=36'c=5'p=53520 f
exrhodyred at 9:11am 06.20.16
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Anyone know who would be a good go to on Lake Lanier to have keel bolts replaced? I have a very sma
sailing1954 at 8:01am 06.20.16
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I am a new sailboat owner and the solar panel that was original on my 1997 hunter 376 is not workin
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rgranger at 8:01am 06.20.16
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Later this week I'm heading out for a 10 day cruise along the coast. And on a whim, I decided to c
jimshipsky at 6:58am 06.20.16
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Last summer I stepped up from a Siren 17 to a Cal 21. The improvement in performance is wonderful. I
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:56am 06.20.16
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My propane on-off switch red indicator light has burnt out. Has anybody had to change? I do not see
DMBfan436 at 6:37am 06.20.16
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Any suggestions on a bimini for an O'day 22. Was hoping to find a standard off the shelf that could

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No core??
twodzusfittings at 9:25am 03.21.24
Let me say, it's not how she handles, it's in the quality of the build. As already stated, lack of c
No core??
Arrgh at 9:03am 03.21.24
Agree. my previous boat was a 1989 Catalina 30 and I feel my current boat is of equal quality and h
Backstay Connection to Mast   (1)
JBP-PA at 8:49am 03.21.24
Can you get a better picture? The topping lift should be inside the backstay, but on the O'Day 22 I'
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30.
jssailem at 8:35am 03.21.24
What do you think? I think you can stumble along picking up stones to see if there is one that is
Backstay Connection to Mast
jssailem at 8:11am 03.21.24
They criss-cross at the very top, but I'm pretty sure this isn't right. You are correct. Just not
Rode for Desolation Sound
Hello Below at 8:09am 03.21.24
Anchoring in Desolation Sound is no different than anchoring anywhere else. Many of my favourite an
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30.
dlochner at 8:05am 03.21.24
that was great. Convinced me I don't want to mess with lithium batteries. I think I'll just go to A
Hunter 23.5 in the Florida keys, are we crazy?
JeepN3RD at 8:04am 03.21.24
Just wanted to "WATCH" this thread and ask you / folks responding, when you launch I assume they wil
Hunter Propeller Anode
jssailem at 7:58am 03.21.24
stray current corrosion in marinas being an issue in fresh water. Simple answer is Yes. It can be
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30.
Ted10028 at 7:58am 03.21.24
The YouTube channel "Emily and Clark's Adventures" has some really good info on lithium batteries a
No core??
dmax at 7:51am 03.21.24
Agree. my previous boat was a 1989 Catalina 30 and I feel my current boat is of equal quality and ha
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30.
Stu Jackson at 7:50am 03.21.24
I don't think I have the time to try to figure out which Chinese Amazon lithium batteries are good
Newbie question - antifouling compartibility
American_Mainsail at 7:30am 03.21.24
It might be easier to pick the paint you want to use and ask that manufacturer if it will be compat
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30.
kloudie1 at 7:25am 03.21.24
The YouTube channel "Emily and Clark's Adventures" has some really good info on lithium batteries an
No core??
Arrgh at 7:08am 03.21.24
I have a few stancions to rebed too I think. On the 34 there is wood trim that goes all along the t
Backstay Connection to Mast
G Newboat at 7:08am 03.21.24
Just seems odd they didn't make the backstay connection a centered spot.
Hunter Propeller Anode
dlochner at 6:56am 03.21.24
Is stay current corrosion something that you see commonly in fresh water? I was under the impressio
Rode for Desolation Sound
jssailem at 6:55am 03.21.24
I normally drop in under 30' of water with 110' of rode (chain plus rope) in normal weather and 14
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30.
Ted10028 at 6:51am 03.21.24
There's a lot of very good info on Lifepo4 batteries in these forums. Do some research and you'l

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