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Winch handle holders Syversens at 5:31pm 04.30.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3372 Hey all, I've seen some reviews of new boats and it seem there is a mount that can hold winch ha
Lancer 45 rudder bearing patcda at 5:11pm 04.30.15 Lancer 1/2004 The rudder on my Lancer 45 is very stiff. Would anyone know how it is built. I suspect it is a plain
Spinnaker Pole Technical Question markwbird at 5:05pm 04.30.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/541 Most boats that I have crewed on have the downhaul to the spin pole run through a block somewhere in
Roller Furling Problem on Capri 14.2 (1) pkpdjh at 4:15pm 04.30.15 Smaller Boats 1/4395 I recently bought at Mod 2 1994 Capri 14.2 with what I believe is the standard Harken 434 roller fur
What's this grommet for? (1) DannyS at 3:19pm 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 18/2162 I posed this question in another thread but it's an older thread so the question has not been answer
Practical Sailor, Firefly AGM Batteries? BillBay36 at 2:53pm 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 8/5622 Is anyone here using Firefly AGM batteries? I am interested in learning more about them because they
shallow water sailboat recommendations mark west at 12:44pm 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 30/13310 river front property 3ft -5ft depth at pier river is 6ft-15-deep . needs ,overnight accommodations t
Sheaves FlimFlamII at 11:55am 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 5/757 I'm looking for replacement sheaves 30mm OD, 16mm ID. Any ideas for a source? Thanks,
Beneteau First 42 new on forum alfasting at 11:53am 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 12/2699 Hello community , I am new on here forum, I am from Croatia and i am owner of Benetau First 42 As
Boat Transport: South Florida to the Chesapeake Joe Mullee at 11:42am 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 11/4368 Need Boat Transport: South Florida to the Chesapeake I sailed and motored my boat from the Chesapea
Rudder indicator installation for hunter 33 (2) Dannotti at 11:31am 04.30.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/1275 I just installed a new ray marine evo autopilot system in my hunter 33. I bought a ray marine rudde
Anchor cover cap BobnCamie at 11:18am 04.30.15 S2 2/1164 Due to unforeseen happening, my anchor locker cap was lost. Been to a couple boat places, and no hel
Important new addition to the Hunter Owners' team (1) Phil Herring at 10:18am 04.30.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2209 I'm really excited to announce that Al Fooks has joined the team at HunterOwners.com. Al worked
Hot Wire at 30amp Breaker (1) Head Sail at 9:30am 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 11/1311 During a weeklong cruise in the chili Pacific Northwest where my 30amp system was taxed creating hot
Allen Set Screws in Strut Tom-in-Annapolis at 7:51am 04.30.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/708 Does anyone know the size and material of the set screws holding the cutlass bearing on a Hunter 34?
Freezer on 38 glonek5 at 7:43am 04.30.15 Big Boats 3/1081 Has anyone had an issue with mold on the drawer face under the stand alone front swinging door freez
Painting non-skid IH82BL8 at 6:21am 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 10/3961 I'd like to paint the non-skid portions of my deck. Someone recommended KiwiGrip, but my non-skid i
Hunter 20 flynhi4u at 5:10am 04.30.15 Smaller Boats 3/1415 I am restoring our 1983 Hunter 20 and I was just curious if anyone had in information about that mod
how do you start your annual topside polish routine? njlarry at 8:23pm 04.29.15 Ask All Sailors 2/980 I am about to start compound, polish,buff,wax routine again this year as Maine Sail details. This y
A Public Service Announcement Stu Jackson at 8:23pm 04.29.15 Ask All Sailors 31/3430 Recent posts have included terms that have seemed to confuse boating terms with house/home terms. H

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VHF Antenna installation Don S/V ILLusion at 9:40am 07.01.23
VHF Antenna installation Tally Ho at 9:11am 07.01.23 Curious how long that PL259 has been there with no protection from water intrusion? I have owned t
Boatyard mishap FastOlson at 9:10am 07.01.23 If the mast is damaged and can't be safely repaired, the replacement cost might well exceed the val
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Stu Jackson at 9:04am 07.01.23
H34 Windlass Installation - Looking for how others have done it SabreToothedEngineer at 9:02am 07.01.23 I'm not sure what I did wrong before, but when I searched "Hunter 34 windlass installation" earlier,
Outboard depth in water. Jacktar at 8:56am 07.01.23 Most manuals just suggest that you make sure cav plate is below water level when running at full thr
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 LloydB at 8:51am 07.01.23
SEO within Yacht World listing Kings Gambit at 8:33am 07.01.23
SEO within Yacht World listing dlochner at 8:19am 07.01.23 This one? https://www.yachtworld.com/yacht/2009-hunter-31-8894086 If someone is looking for a Hun
SEO within Yacht World listing StephenD at 8:08am 07.01.23 Sorry, I changed my avatar but not my bio. The hunter 27 was 3 boats ago I'm selling my 31-2.
VHF Antenna installation Don S/V ILLusion at 7:57am 07.01.23
Roller furling: where do I start? JBP-PA at 7:37am 07.01.23 If you find a used one that is a little too long, you can cut it down to size. If you find one that
VHF Antenna installation dlochner at 7:02am 07.01.23 Good reminder to loop the cable. The connector should not only be high quality, but also the solder
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery dlochner at 7:01am 07.01.23 I'm in the process of changing from LA to LFP batteries. A few general comments. "Drop-In" LFP batt
1987 Hunter 28.5 Project Update SirMichael at 6:27am 07.01.23 I've got an '88 28.5 as well (lake water though...). It's been a very good boat for us for the las
VHF Antenna installation BigEasy at 6:19am 07.01.23 Side of the mast on a bracket. Put a loop in the coax line to reduce water ingress and provide extr
VHF Antenna installation dlochner at 6:05am 07.01.23 Does anyone know if the original equipment VHF antenna mounts on the top of the masthead with the c
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 3:44am 07.01.23
Roller furling: where do I start? xavpil at 3:36am 07.01.23
Install New Winches? Kevy at 9:27pm 06.30.23 Super, thanks folks. Also got put on to Hutton winches to take a look at. Think I'll definitely lo

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