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235 Outboard Motor size mmhamer at 7:41am 02.06.16 Smaller Boats 5/864 I'm working on replacing the outboard motor on my Hunter 23.5 Currently it has a 8hp Tohatsu 4 strok
Self Tailing Winch mmhamer at 7:27am 02.06.16 Smaller Boats 45/7769 The winches for the headsail on my Hunter 23.5 are not self tailing. How do you keep the sheet from
Cockpit Seat Rubber "Treads" Bill Cor at 6:27am 02.06.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/986 I am unsure of the correct term, but I am redoing my 38M cockpit seats and looking to source the rub
Fuel tank access cover removal???? DougM at 5:34am 02.06.16 Engines and Propulsion 2/708 My bene323 has a plastic fuel tank which is fairly accessible. I need to remove the cover in order
Spinnaker rigging? How's yours? (7) jonelli at 8:37pm 02.05.16 Catalina 30 5/4254 Hi All! I have a basic understanding of some of the ways a symmetrical spinnaker is typically rigged
Looking to buy a Cat 25 Swing with the dinette layout Terah at 8:09pm 02.05.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1479 Hey, I'm interested in purchasing a Cat 25 Swing with the dinette layout. It will be a live aboard
What's the furthest you've sailed in the smallest boat? Curious Sailor at 7:32pm 02.05.16 Ask All Sailors 20/6974 I've always been curious as to how far cruisers will go in a certain size vessel. I for one, have a
throttle cable for Morgan 416 Island Ketcher at 5:52pm 02.05.16 Morgan 1/1230 Yep, it broke while I was trying to get through a bascula bridge. I have a single lever control for
Odd sized battery conundrum (1) weinie at 3:35pm 02.05.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1088 My boat came from factory with three odd sized batteries. The batteries are Exide ER350 model and a
"Cruising with Kayaks" in the Guest Expert Forum this Monday! Phil Herring at 2:47pm 02.05.16 Ask All Sailors 1/849 Beginning Monday morning we're pleased to present Michael Evanbar, president of Ecomarine, manufactu
Adding Gas Strut to Selden Rodkicker daddygo at 2:46pm 02.05.16 Big Boats 8/3403 2006 Hunter 36. My boom was resting on the archway and therefore the blocks, which were showing sign
Hunter 31 sole information and help with 5200 HMT2 at 2:46pm 02.05.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1425 I know there are a few folks out there that are redoing/replacing the sole on their Hunter 31's. I w
Cruising with Kayaks forum is OPEN! Phil Herring at 2:43pm 02.05.16 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/3051 Please post your kayak questions as a new thread. Beginning Monday morning we're pleased to present
34 bimini Bill Hauskins at 1:46pm 02.05.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/936 Hi, Anyone have a bimini top frame for a Hunter 34. Just bought the boat... Installing a new compres
Hey Stu! kito at 1:17pm 02.05.16 Ask All Sailors 8/524 I've been watching ESPN and they are on location on the SF Bay for the Super Bowl. I thought I seen
Waste tank vent thru hull tjar at 12:53pm 02.05.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2704 I'm looking at the prospect of replacing the waste holding tank in my boat. I've read several recom
New feature: search users by location Phil Herring at 12:47pm 02.05.16 Ask All Sailors 26/1034 I've had a couple requests lately for a search that will find forum users by location. Fortunately,
outboard storage when traveling peterbud at 11:06am 02.05.16 Trailer Sailors 19/4332 I am going to be moving my O'day 222 to NC and was wondering where people put there outboard when
Water Meter gettinthere at 10:27am 02.05.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1614 I would like to install a water meter in my house water system, probably in line just after the wate
Hunter 36 owners - anyone else find the mainsail leech is too long? Alctel at 9:56am 02.05.16 The Cherubini Hunters 4/836 I am finding that when I have the mainsail centered, it rests on top of the dodger. Sailing in winte

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Odd Yanmar issue Don S/V ILLusion at 1:11pm 11.06.23 Guess #1: Fuel level in tank change?
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Ralph Johnstone at 12:37pm 11.06.23 the pump is now just pumping holding tank farts Are you insinuating that there is a difference in
FAREWELL Skippers kappykaplan at 12:30pm 11.06.23 Good luck in your future endeavors, 2 OLD PIRATES! :beer:
Its funny Friday! stickinthemud57 at 12:19pm 11.06.23 Well, the corollary to that would be that even when it is spelled incorectly it is still spelled inc
Beneteau 321 on the hard AlexisSTEPHB321 at 12:18pm 11.06.23 Thanks for your response " big easy" so I guess 6 months of storage is considered " Long term storag
Beneteau 321 on the hard BigEasy at 12:04pm 11.06.23 Thank you every one, my keel happens to be like a skeg of fin with a small torpedo bulb shap at th
dodger price Terry Cox at 11:56am 11.06.23 Terry, who did the work? Hi Mark. Leta's Top Shop in Arlington. They did the replacement dodger, b
H49/50 battery replacement Hayden Watson at 11:28am 11.06.23 This is a good article on charging LFP. Charging Marine Lithium Battery Banks \| Nordkyn Design The
dodger price capta at 11:26am 11.06.23 For us$3500 I could have replaced the dodger and bimini (Sunbrella) on Skipping Stone, with leather
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Terry Cox at 11:24am 11.06.23
H34 Windlass Installation - Looking for how others have done it SabreToothedEngineer at 11:09am 11.06.23 Thanks for everyone's advice. In the end I've gone with a similar approach to many others: Split th
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? dlochner at 11:09am 11.06.23 While you're correct about energy, storage and generating power to refill the storage medium, you a
replacement for Kenyon Marine alcohol stove in h260? (1) h2o_snow at 10:57am 11.06.23 We did have a nasty incident with the old Kenyon KISS butane stove. Our first overnight ever in t
Raymarine E80 Classic network cable Lee Hadjiosif at 10:56am 11.06.23 If it truly is a special, impossible to get, RJ connector, I would cut the cable a few feet back an
H49/50 battery replacement Johann at 10:55am 11.06.23 This is a good article on charging LFP. Charging Marine Lithium Battery Banks \| Nordkyn Design The s
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Stu Jackson at 10:55am 11.06.23 If you don't have a good way of generating the electricity then I don't know how much of a benefit
Rig Dimensions jssailem at 10:53am 11.06.23 Rick Here is a link to some CAL 24 data http://richardanderson.net/calsailboats/cal-24 As @Richard1
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 10:50am 11.06.23 I disagree - this is exactly when LFP batteries really excel. LFP batteries don't care where they r
Rig Dimensions Richard19068 at 10:38am 11.06.23 Hopefully you found something but no matter what any specs might say you should probably measure any
H34 Windlass Installation - Looking for how others have done it (1) gfrazzle at 10:01am 11.06.23 I don't know the layout of your foredeck but have attached my installation on a non Hunter(it may be

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