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Loose Nut (1) Rasselas36 at 9:51am 12.29.15 Ask All Sailors 38/2147 I recently found this threaded nut beneath the engine fire suppression system. I have searched all
This is how its done in FL (2) inarathree at 8:53am 12.29.15 Smaller Boats 2/26556 While I sold my H22 a year ago, I still keep up with what is posted here. We day chartered a boat y
Remove ice chest H34 H3newdog at 8:53am 12.29.15 Big Boats 0/866 I've seen others who have modified the ice chest/storage area. I want to redo mine for access to the
2004 Catalina 350 Original Boot Stripe (1) fsarmast at 6:01am 12.29.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/3114 Just bought a 2004 Catalina 350. It's Winter in the North East. Excited for Spring. Luckily the boat
Plasteak cabin sole StanleyJ at 4:27am 12.29.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3365 Has anyone installed a Plasteak synthetic teak and holly cabin sole in their boat? If so, are you h
Replacing Companion way step treads CYQK at 3:46am 12.29.15 Ask All Sailors 8/2043 Been searching everywhere for replacement teak stair treads Anyone found a source for these have to
Beeneteau 42 CC stewart mackinnon at 6:48pm 12.28.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1271 Can the steering wheel be replaced with a folding wheel and if so do you need a wheel puller to remo
outboard prop slip measurement on a 1990 Macgregor 26S (5) walt at 4:09pm 12.28.15 Ask All Sailors 30/5126 A good definition of prop slip is here http://www.go-fast.com/prop_slip.htm At some rpm/gear ratio/
tampasailor54 tampasailor54 at 12:44pm 12.28.15 Sirius 21/22 1/1238 Leaking Keel Bolt Where are the rubber gaskets located on the keel bolt? Does the keel have to be
H34 height above waterline lakesailer22 at 11:47am 12.28.15 Big Boats 11/2917 Hello. I am new to Hunter Forums. My brother and I have purchased a 1985 34 ft Hunter. It is located
Kick Up Rudder Issues mrudman850 at 11:22am 12.28.15 Catalina 22 5/1389 Purchased hull #7575 (1977) a month ago and working on the kick up rudder. Everything except the ti
Catalina 30 Number? JohnVTX at 10:08am 12.28.15 Catalina 30 1/1225 What is this number on an 86 Catalina? 009-B-8177CY-910830-6672
Looking to install an autopilot Brad Gielissen at 9:47am 12.28.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1405 Hi, I am looking for some advice/help. Just purchased a 2001 Hunter 460. The boat has never had aut
Jib Cleats Flamingo1 at 8:58am 12.28.15 Catalina 22 17/5358 I do not like my jib cleat/winch configuration and I am looking for some guidance or ideas as to how
How to find a boat trailer for O'day 25 Tanksdad at 6:29am 12.28.15 Ask An Oday Owner 14/4532 Any ideas or suggestions on how I can find a trailer for an O'day 25, preferably in NC? She's stored
Hunter 34 transom step (1) Randy Church at 5:03am 12.28.15 Big Boats 6/4384 Any comments and or concerns on what might/could happen if I were to modify my 1984 Hunter 34 transo
Floating Deck Brush/Pole Airborneheel at 9:10pm 12.27.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1313 Of all the things I thought would be easy to determine, it is certifying online that a particular ex
Rear Berth ceiling lights (2) Ken13559 at 5:21pm 12.27.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1746 A Very Happy 2016 New Year to All !! Before I start breaking things, I think its prudent I seek advi
1988 26C trailer manufacturer Bluewater47 at 5:14pm 12.27.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2261 Does anyone know who manufactured the trailer for a 1988 McGregor 26C?
Replacing H23 teak trim Earprints01 at 2:36pm 12.27.15 Smaller Boats 4/684 I am restoring a new to me H23. After I bought the boat I was delivered a bundle of teak trim. Some

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Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! Davidasailor26 at 9:37am 03.06.24 The CG only says you must have an official chart. Is a chart required equipment on recreational ve
GOB Gone? Alan Gomes at 8:43am 03.06.24 They did. They offered digital only subscriptions for less than the print version. Yup. That's wha
Dinghy hoisting from solar arch with winch Captain Larry-DH at 8:23am 03.06.24 Just use standard rigging blocks. Anything rated to carry the load. Just make sure you place a cam a
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! jssailem at 8:21am 03.06.24 There is no limit to what you may buy from a commercial producer. The CG only says you must have an
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! ggrizzard at 7:17am 03.06.24 So, is buying commercially produced charts kosher?
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date! dlochner at 7:15am 03.06.24 Further reading of the original attachment .. the boat was in a collision and run aground... We don
Hunter 170 quiggers at 6:41am 03.06.24 Thats an awesome suggestion. It sounds like it would fit my bill perfectly. You've hit all the salie
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date! kloudie1 at 6:04am 03.06.24 Further reading of the original attachment .. the boat was in a collision and run aground... We don'
Hunter Legend 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:01am 03.06.24 @kloudie1 I will send a pm to the owner and report back to this message. Thanks Most likely it is t
Hunter Legend 240 kloudie1 at 5:57am 03.06.24 Going to defer to Crazy Dave, but I think that is the primary seal between the cockpit molding secti
GOB Gone? JBP-PA at 5:33am 03.06.24 So can't they go digital? It's not the same reading my laptop on the can but I could get used to i
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. JR19454 at 5:07am 03.06.24 Yep I'm looking at a 49 with the upgraded Yanmar. It looks like a tight fit. Is access to the ro
Dinghy hoisting from solar arch with winch xavpil at 5:01am 03.06.24 ? Are you flexible about changes to the support frame? totally flexible on everything as long as
Dinghy hoisting from solar arch with winch xavpil at 4:59am 03.06.24 Is it an electric winch? Lifting a dinghy up that far will take a LOT of winching. Tacking with a G
Battery Bank Location Beneteau 343 jbmia at 4:35am 03.06.24
Dinghy hoisting from solar arch with winch xavpil at 3:51am 03.06.24 Is it an electric winch? Lifting a dinghy up that far will take a LOT of winching. Tacking with a G
Dinghy hoisting from solar arch with winch xavpil at 3:50am 03.06.24 As @PaulK noted - a key idea is to use an electric winch.The frame in your picture is a bit complic
Dinghy hoisting from solar arch with winch xavpil at 3:48am 03.06.24 Is that your boat in the picture? Are you flexible about changes to the support frame? Not my bo
Merit 22 owners David Melkey at 3:09am 03.06.24 I finally found you guys. Got mine last summer, thought I had the only one in existence! I am look
Merit 22 review David Melkey at 2:54am 03.06.24 I am wanting to buy a Merit 22 for my first sailboat. If you know of one, please ask them to text me

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