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Auto Pilot Clutch ctrilschcpa at 8:02am 04.03.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/4634 We have a Lewmar Integra pedestal mamaba auto drive # 8930013 on our 2008 Hunter 45CC. The electo ma
Hunter 28.5 Kenyon Spreader Tip pjnorth at 7:51am 04.03.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/691 Does anyone have any experience replacing the Hunter 28.5 Spreader Tip on its Kenyon Mast? Or sourci
sailor lost at sea for 66 days recovered RECESS at 7:00am 04.03.15 Ask All Sailors 15/3571 He had very little open ocean experience according to the article. http://hamptonroads.com/2015/0
Cabin Cushion coolair at 4:58am 04.03.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/885 Recently removed the covers to our cabin cushions to have them dry cleaned. Found there was a very
Butyl rubber to seal screws? George Da Porge at 2:25am 04.03.15 Ask All Sailors 5/2882 I've read through Mainesail's primer on bedding gear with butyl. Am convinced that's a great way to
water heater or bilge sprinkler dparilla at 11:47pm 04.02.15 Bigger Boats 10/1557 So, filled the water tanks today. Flushed everything thoroughly turned on the hot water tanks fill
ICW Galveston to Tampa Fl gertonw at 7:53pm 04.02.15 Ask All Sailors 16/8645 We are planning to putt from Galveston to Houma, LA, and then back south into the Gulf as we are too
Webinar on the physics of sailing JTulls at 7:25pm 04.02.15 Ask All Sailors 17/2161 Navionics is hosting a webinar on the science of sailing - if you're interested, the details are bel
Replacing Sanitation Hoses - CAT 270 (1) bawlmer at 6:59pm 04.02.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2392 Today I replaced the pump out and vent hose on my Catalina 270. It involved removing the floor in th
My Flooring Idea - I Love It! Snowbird One at 6:58pm 04.02.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1372 Here is another thing I've done to make my boat a little more comfortable. The benefits are many:
HDPE Hatch Panel DIY Snowbird One at 6:54pm 04.02.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2258 So, I figured it's time to payback the online community by providing info on making hatch panels for
wet locker PotentialOwner at 6:44pm 04.02.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1203 What ideas are there for hanging foul weather clothes?
catalina direct mastup? piedpiperIII at 6:39pm 04.02.15 Catalina 22 16/4329 Does anyone here use the mastup from catalina direct? I am at odds with making one because I am not
Newbie; Changed all 3 of my Fuel Filters. McIntoshUSA at 5:40pm 04.02.15 Ask All Sailors 3/943 Thank you Mainsail For your links/information. (A lot of great Information) As a newbie I could see
Increase voltage of a remote sense alternator darylat8750ft at 5:03pm 04.02.15 Musings With Maine Sail 12/4439 Hello, First thanks MaineSail for your time and expertise on these forums.. I picked up a Delcor
UofW SeaGrant Marine Corrosion Workshop Charles Erwin at 4:58pm 04.02.15 Ask All Sailors 0/524 If you have any appetite for this kind of stuff and you are located proximate to the conference site
Shower in head. (1) Mike Mc at 2:30pm 04.02.15 Catalina 310 5/1604 Has anybody replaced Grohe shower behind head? Very hard to reach underside of faucets behind head.
Proper deck mounting of Perko "Flush Ring Pull" (1) Ziggler at 1:59pm 04.02.15 Ask All Sailors 16/5074 After months of redoing the deck, trying to re-install a small, square based 1 3/8" x 1 3/4 inch "Pe
Hunter owners, our job just got harder Hello Below at 1:18pm 04.02.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1454 Several times a year, I will come across a question pertinent to my Hunter that no matter how much s
Universal M35B vibration at less than 1000 rpm Sandy Feet at 12:21pm 04.02.15 Big Boats 16/6310 I have a 2002 Universal M35B diesel engine on my Catalina36 MK11. when the engine is in neutral and

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Oceangate Titan kappykaplan at 3:27pm 06.23.23 I think they said when they detected the implosion. They did. The acoustics were picked up on Sun
Oceangate Titan jviss at 3:14pm 06.23.23 I'm thinking that if the Navy knew precisely the time and size of the implosion and the exact point
Remove Stove Top? Captain Larry-DH at 3:08pm 06.23.23 Call Force 10 on Monday at 9:30 AM Pacific Time. ENO GROUP - The cooking that brings us together
Oceangate Titan LloydB at 2:51pm 06.23.23 Many complaints about lack of media attention to the Greek migrant boat disaster in Europe while a s
Remove Stove Top? rgranger at 2:49pm 06.23.23 Google
LED Lights for 2007 Hunter 38 Cabin kappykaplan at 2:44pm 06.23.23 This site sells LED bulbs. https://shop.sailboatowners.com//cu/detail-led.php
Beneteau Grey Water system Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:41pm 06.23.23 I've been known to do that m'self! --Peggie
Head removal Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:38pm 06.23.23 No need remove the platform 'cuz there's no need to access the "outboard" side of the bolts...there
Oceangate Titan jviss at 12:55pm 06.23.23 The O rings were a known and a perceived acceptable risk. They had leaked many times before and had
South Winds Magazine Rick Webb at 12:44pm 06.23.23 Rick, I used to pick up copies at West Marine & the marina office, then began to read it online
Oceanis headliner panel removal? LRsunnyB at 12:42pm 06.23.23
Oceangate Titan Rick Webb at 12:41pm 06.23.23 Okay, there was the rich pakistani and his son, who I guess could be called "innocents", but the ot
Fixed blade prop specs vs folding blade specs BigEasy at 12:35pm 06.23.23 Big Easy, you should work with the prop shop to get the correct size on your boat, engine and tran
Hunter 30-2 known issues? soopad00pa at 12:26pm 06.23.23 Excellent, thanks! I used the search bar but it said '2' was too small and omitted it. This review
Hunter 30-2 known issues? Don S/V ILLusion at 12:21pm 06.23.23 54 owner reviews should give you an idea: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/reviews.php?mid=24&mod
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't BigEasy at 12:18pm 06.23.23 Encouraging time. The problems are solved in steps. Fewer setbacks are occurring so I feel we are m
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 12:14pm 06.23.23 Scooch, scooch, scooch! Getting there. I hope you brought one of your grandkiddos to fit into the
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? lakesurfsailor at 12:05pm 06.23.23 I learned it in boater safety but I also bought and read the coast guard nav rules and regs book. 10
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? thinwater at 11:51am 06.23.23 Where did the "100 yards required" come from? IMO 100 yards is pretty darn close to a cruise ship.
Buying a 1980 Jensen Cal 25-2, am going to have it moored, and I have two dogs Scott T-Bird at 11:39am 06.23.23 They go wherever they want to go, when they have to go ... our dog made a crap in our son's sandal o

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