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H31 List Reacher at 8:51am 06.01.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1132 Our , new to us, 1984 H31 has a very noticable starboard list. I can see why. The head, dinette,
Perko Inverter Draw Selector Passage 42 Scallywagger at 8:03am 06.01.15 Big Boats 11/1801 Hello I am having trouble charging my two domestic batteries on my Hunter Passage 42. The alternato
Radar Install SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:02am 06.01.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/2037 I am installing a Raymarine Radar Antenna. Anyone know how to wire the 12V connection at the circuit
Auto pilot advice Iriegal at 7:51am 06.01.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1303 Hey all - I've been sailing my new (to me) Oday 272 wing keel for about two months now. I really lov
Steering tension Coveswimmer at 7:36am 06.01.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/574 Is there a way to adjust the tension in the steering wheel of a MacGregor 26x?
Auto pilot advice Iriegal at 7:30am 06.01.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/864 Hey all - I've been sailing my new (to me) Oday 272 wing keel for about two months now. I really lo
Lower Lifeline for Starboard Gate - Catalina 30 OS2Dude at 5:18am 06.01.15 Parts Search 2/1022 Our 1985 Catalina 30 is missing the lower lifeline from the starboard boarding gate. Anyone know wh
Lower Lifeline for Starboard Gate OS2Dude at 5:15am 06.01.15 Catalina 30 3/956 Our new (to us) 1985 Catalina is missing the lower lifeline for the starboard gate. Anyone know whe
Soundproofing a Mk 1 Piratenorm at 4:34am 06.01.15 Catalina 30 10/2802 Good morning all. I would like to soundproof my Catalina 30 Mk 1 mid-engine but don't want to reinve
Islander 26' manuals/schematics LittleCreek at 2:19am 06.01.15 Islander 1/2075 Do any of you Islander owners know where to buy manuals or schematics. I have a 1977 Islander 26',
Any suggestions on dinghy davits Bjlynns at 10:21pm 05.31.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/5523 For sugar scoop swim platform on a 2007 373? Thanks
leaks and such... AnnaLise at 9:39pm 05.31.15 Catalina 22 12/1778 So, the "AnnaLise" has been in storage for 2-3 years(down in Boise,ID) I just got her for a great pr
New SS spreader retrofit kit Jdaniel343 at 8:40pm 05.31.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1252 I purchase the Catalina Direct spreader retrofit kit. Did not come with instructions. After install
Resealing the teak hand rail jrocheleau at 7:14pm 05.31.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/881 Has anyone had good luck resealing the teak handrail on an Oday? I have an Oday 30 and the handrail
Rub rail on new design boats Gene Neill at 6:43pm 05.31.15 Catalina 22 29/4738 Anyone have any experience repairing/rebedding/replacing it? Any inside info on whether it is prone
Adding rope clutches H34 a65sailor at 6:07pm 05.31.15 Big Boats 4/1113 I would like to add a rope clutch on the cabin top by the rest of them on my H34. Is that area cored
Outboard troubles boblufkin at 6:05pm 05.31.15 Catalina 22 29/2401 Had a Mercury 6hp that started on the first pull every time last year. I must have blew the winteriz
cockpit light on arch H290 Arthur2600 at 5:53pm 05.31.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/783 Hi there, I'd like to install a light on the arch of a 2001 290. Do I run the wires outside the st
Water leak traced to shore power - anyone else have this? holdech at 5:50pm 05.31.15 Ask All Sailors 7/2033 I found that a good quart of water had leaked out from the wood around the electrical panel. Drove m
Hunter 410 generator mase Jim D at 5:43pm 05.31.15 Big Boats 3/830 Does anyone have a mase gen in their boat? I have 2001 410 with a mase 5.1 Question is I have wate

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what make engine? mermike at 5:47pm 11.25.23 Hey this one has a vacuum attachment! More engines should come with this! :facepalm:;)
Hunter 35.5 David in Sandusky at 5:40pm 11.25.23 There are 59 owner reviews of the Hunter 35.5 here: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/reviews.php?m
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 4:52pm 11.25.23 A couple of new relevant articles from MaineSail recently posted. https://marinehowto.com/an-excit
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 4:42pm 11.25.23 It would be very nice if Wakespeed and Zeus got into a price war. They are both rather spendy.
Which are the best good old daysailers? dLj at 4:01pm 11.25.23 How did that work out? Did you all just get purple faced? It was delightful, both deciding what wi
CLosed must be postponed. georgetheleo at 2:31pm 11.25.23 I recently added a "CODE ZERO" sail to the 41S5 ! attached a 26" long 3" alum channel to the port s
Hunter 140 frame Crazy Dave Condon at 2:09pm 11.25.23 There is no wood frame in the hull just blocks of wood encapsulated in the transom. First, post s
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Mikem at 1:54pm 11.25.23 Well it looks like all the work I have done may have been for nothing. Turns out the previous owne
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Tally Ho at 1:45pm 11.25.23
CLosed must be postponed. arf145 at 1:39pm 11.25.23 Where'd you get my picture from?
Key issues with C275. dlochner at 1:01pm 11.25.23 And VC17 does dissolve with rubbing or denatured alcohol as well. But that said, removing an entire
CLosed must be postponed. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:12am 11.25.23 I like this kind of slow build...I'll stay tuned The last person who said that is still tuned and
Which are the best good old daysailers? jssailem at 11:08am 11.25.23 Several close friends and I had to drink a lot of different wines over a few months to settle on wh
Key issues with C275. Codybear at 10:37am 11.25.23 I was just inferring if I was buying a boat, I would rather have a freshwater boat than one that liv
Replacing Placards for Thru-hull fittings Crazy Dave Condon at 10:26am 11.25.23 877-932-7245
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Knotallthere at 9:35am 11.25.23 Can anyone confirm what some of the symptoms are when it breaker goes bad on the panel? The site sel
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Knotallthere at 9:34am 11.25.23 Just a stupid question: Are you plugged in to the AC port on your boat rather than the main house
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Knotallthere at 9:33am 11.25.23 From your description, there are a lot of boats hooked into shore power where you have your boat on
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? dlochner at 9:29am 11.25.23 A couple of new relevant articles from MaineSail recently posted. https://marinehowto.com/an-exciti
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? mermike at 9:20am 11.25.23 They released it late September, so fresh off the boat, so to speak.

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