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Aluminum keel winch support? JohnCTV21 at 5:42pm 06.25.15 Ask All Sailors 4/685 In the process of replacing my keel winch ('75 Macgregor V21) and the support. Any down side to r
Struck by Lightning - we'll see how good USAA/Progressive is smokey73 at 4:54pm 06.25.15 Ask All Sailors 51/8783 Well, Last night we had a fierce thunderstorm move through. I got a call from the boatyard where m
Lake Champlain ronald.hudson1 at 3:25pm 06.25.15 Destinations 4/3058 So far this year the season for me on Lake Champlain has been a bust. Too nervous to cruise the Lake
Yamaha 30 fresh water tank Johnthesailor at 2:39pm 06.25.15 Yamaha 2/1491 I have owned our boat since new in 1981. I would like to clean the inside of the fresh water tank.
Southern California Deck Painting Service Suggestions SBcatalina30 at 2:28pm 06.25.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1293 Hello, My 1978 Catalina 30 is located in Santa Barbara, Ca. I am currently in the market to have th
H26 Fan installation dgilley at 1:26pm 06.25.15 Smaller Boats 2/843 I would like to install 2 fans for ventilation. Has anyone done this before? How difficult to wire.
Does any one have a jib or genoa for sale?? davidjet at 1:16pm 06.25.15 Parts Search 4/1386 HI guys looking for a bigger jib or genoa I've got a venture 25 21 foot By 10 to 13 foot foot. M
How to make H26.5 Companionway Watertight dknape at 12:54pm 06.25.15 Smaller Boats 3/953 I need your assistance. I have a 1987 Hunter 26.5 that I am in the process of updating and refinish
Need opinions on swim platform for O'day 26 (1) BelladonnaII at 12:10pm 06.25.15 Day Sailers 2/1121 So I've been thinking about a small platform for my O'day 26 to be mounted just to the starboard sid
Adding AC to Hunter 30 Geronimosails at 12:09pm 06.25.15 Mid-Size Boats 22/6296 Hello, and thanks in advance for your thoughts and advice. I'm considering adding air conditioning t
Transmission oil check sandflee at 10:48am 06.25.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1028 Wanting to be methodical and serious about my pre-sail checklist I am checking the oil in the transm
Batteries RuddyDuck at 8:09am 06.25.15 Big Boats 14/2003 What's the most efficient way to charge the batteries? At the mooring ball using the generator or mo
Erratic Depth Readings at Anchor John T1594 at 8:00am 06.25.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1044 OK, so I have a set of original, factory installed instruments on my 2000 H340. They include Raymari
Below Deck Auto Pilot for 1993 Hunter 375? Lander at 7:43am 06.25.15 Big Boats 4/1019 My new Ray Marine EV 100 Wheel pilot is not able to steer the boat in anything but the calmest condi
Hard Chargin' SoundWave at 7:32am 06.25.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1620 I have a 26S, 2 12V batts under the counter/sink and am adding a battery charger. 2 questions: 1)
replacement windows for 2003 Hunter 260 Kivalo at 7:19am 06.25.15 Smaller Boats 8/1575 Good morning everyone, My 2003 H260's starboard window has bowed out and needs to be re-caulked.
Chesapeake Bay, TPLH Ron20324 at 6:59am 06.25.15 Ask All Sailors 3/848 MD, Chesapeake Bay, Thomas Point Light sound signal to be discontinued Date Reported: Jun 16, 2015
Shore Power Breaker Whiskey Tango at 6:54am 06.25.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/6538 Dear Fellow Hunter Owners I am renewing the Shore Power AC Breaker on my 1980 Hunter 27. The
Standing rigging too tight? C22BC at 6:51am 06.25.15 Catalina 22 16/2182 So I finally got my mast stepped with the new catalina direct shrouds had to put small clevis on the
GP904-09 Bomar port light gasket Burceh at 6:04am 06.25.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2776 I have the Bomar gray port lights and need to replace the gaskets. $5 plus per foot seems high since

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Cockpit Locker Size? Codybear at 10:30am 12.06.23 Problem is the BBQ is an hour away as well. I'm also trying to get the size of a code 0 sail bag fro
Synthetic Rigging rgranger at 10:24am 12.06.23 That is a very nicely done video. Thanks for sharing. He mentions the load strength of the dyneme
Break out your Rain Coats... (2) jssailem at 10:23am 12.06.23 With the rain showers comes water run off. Here is a picture of the normally placid year round creek
Hunter 36 Shower drain sump pump...keeps tripping its breaker Ralph Johnstone at 10:15am 12.06.23 Another possible test would be to move the wire from the existing breaker to another 10A breaker. I
Width of wing on wing keel cokomo at 9:54am 12.06.23 Thank you all. Not sure how I would contact a Hunter employee. Marlow Hunter does not support boat
Need advice re: odor fighting and an abandoned macerator pump gt Ken at 9:30am 12.06.23 @Peggie Hall HeadMistress and others - Our new to us Catalina Capri 26 has a smelly head. I've lea
Lantern Advice American_Mainsail at 9:27am 12.06.23 A friend gave me an oil lamp that's bulkhead-mounted (for safety). It's on a gimbal (also for safety
Cockpit Locker Size? Stu Jackson at 9:21am 12.06.23 The builder has the opening currently at 14" (w) x 3' (l) and I don't know if my BBQ will fit throu
Single private mooring rentals American_Mainsail at 9:12am 12.06.23 Consider talking to some local businesses in the area that are renting moorings to see what permits
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? Ted10028 at 9:00am 12.06.23 I think the best ideal of all is to put a solar powered in-take fan in the main cabin roof. And mayb
st60+ wind ind, speed hull spd colin59 at 8:45am 12.06.23 Thanks everyone, will scan ebay and see whats available. Colin
New MaxProp came today! dlochner at 8:38am 12.06.23 2.- The anode that PYI supplies obviously fits over the barrel nut. I have only ever found one othe
Engine Water Drain Plug? dlochner at 8:35am 12.06.23 In the Owner's Resources section of SBO (on the landing page) is a copy of the service manual. See l
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' rgranger at 8:31am 12.06.23 I sent you a possible lead in the other thread you started on this same topic. r
Need Mast for 1991 Hunter 42. Lost the entire rig this last weekene rgranger at 8:29am 12.06.23 I recently saw this boat on FB marketplace. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/19928469877607
Charts recommendation BarryL at 7:38am 12.06.23 Hello, The original poster is looking for charts for a Raymarine Axiom chart plotter. This means a
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' deanM at 7:28am 12.06.23 No one was hurt just a big shock. it was the 1" steel bar from the hull to the deck sheared off
CONFIRMATION PLEASE twodzusfittings at 6:53am 12.06.23 Thanks everyone for your input. You seem all to confirm my thoughts.
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 6:52am 12.06.23 elves get into a house that doesn't have a chimney. That's Snorkle the elf, I recognize him. -Wi
The Sewing Machine Thread American_Mainsail at 6:31am 12.06.23 Update - based in part on feedback in this thread, I ordered a Sailrite LSZ on a Black Friday sale

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