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Shower in Hunter 33 (1) Dannotti at 4:18pm 04.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2418 I have a 2010 Hunter 33. That we bought last November. We have sailed short trips and have not used
Texas Coast Sailind and Anchorage TXGulfcoaster at 3:52pm 04.06.15 Big Boats 10/3268 Has anyone sailed south of Galveston and entered Matagorda Bay from the Gulf? There is an island - B
Hurth KZW at 3:40pm 04.06.15 Catalina 310 9/1488 Like many C-310 owners, I have a Hurth ZF 5M transmission. Question: What transmission fluid sho
Replacement Starter Battery Sailaway466 at 3:06pm 04.06.15 Ask All Sailors 16/6339 I have a Hunter 466 and my starter battery went out. After investigation I found that the previous
rudder pic nitrohemi1 at 3:06pm 04.06.15 Bigger Boats 5/1196 Thanks for letting me join your group,asking for a close up pic and measure of a rudder of a 89 oday
Android GPS bug Sandy Stone at 2:53pm 04.06.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1941 Trying to remain, um, thrifty, I recently downloaded MX Mariner to my old Toshiba Android tablet. W
How to change water heater on 1987 Catalina 30? Al17265 at 2:25pm 04.06.15 Catalina 30 30/10288 Need input on how to remove and replace 6 gallon water heater on my 1987 Catalina 30. What informati
Texas Coastal Sailing Location TXGulfcoaster at 2:00pm 04.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/525 Has anyone entered Matagorda Bay from the Gulf and anchored near Bird Island? Need a good spot for o
davit lift for outboard on Beneteau 373 Peter M at 1:28pm 04.06.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1267 I need to get a lift to raise my outboard from my dinghy to the boat (Beneteau 373) and back. Any s
Facebook post gives clue to new direction for Hunter? (1) Ed Caldwell at 1:15pm 04.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/2070 Anyone else notice what's different about the boat in this photo? From a picture posted on Hunter's
Rode counter - worth installing or not? holdech at 12:50pm 04.06.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1159 The "windlass deal" I picked up a few weeks ago included a Maxwell rode counter. I'm curious if anyo
Mast Light (1) tgrass462 at 12:38pm 04.06.15 Smaller Boats 12/2514 Purchased an LED Mast Light for my Hunter 260. I removed the old mast light last fall - and I don't
Fueling up engine for dinghy bshock at 12:38pm 04.06.15 Engines and Propulsion 26/3497 Hi folks, I have a new-to-me 2004 model year Mercury 2-stroke 3.3 hp engine. I've changed the lower
Catalina 30 MKIII Tucson Sailor at 12:07pm 04.06.15 Parts Search 0/636 We are looking for a Catalina 30 MKIII, wing keel to purchase. The MKIII version is important. Weste
The IDEAL take-along cooler? (1) Jackdaw at 11:48am 04.06.15 Ask All Sailors 42/7914 We've been looking for the ideal take-along cooler for several years. I think we found it in the Pol
capri 26 mast crutch kazmaz at 11:39am 04.06.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/1035 We are looking for any ideas or info about creating a mast crutch for our new to us Capri 26 (1992).
gas shut off regulator solenoid steve shugart at 10:58am 04.06.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2122 Where can I find a solenoid shut off for my propane stove aboard my boat.the one it has is obsolete
main sail stays hanging up on lazy jacks on hunter 340 giffordn at 10:53am 04.06.15 Big Boats 11/4663 we love our hunter 340 2001 sailboat. however, hauling the main sail up, even on the calmest days is
Anode Jerry21707 at 8:53am 04.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/839 I have a 2007 H 31. I am the second owner. It is equipped with an isolation transformer. Do I need
Fuel gauge replacement (1) Bob 04 H260 at 8:45am 04.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/918 I am looking into replacing the sender unit in our fuel tank. It does not work. I would like to use

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Its funny Friday! RSHunter27 at 8:47pm 09.23.23 Well he said he was a sailor, which would not make him a soldier and if he were in boot camp, he wo
Traveling in landlocked Switzerland jssailem at 8:41pm 09.23.23
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. BabuBoat at 8:39pm 09.23.23 Boat cancer? Someone speculated that it might be the (steel plate?) washer, covered in the last fib
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. (2) Ralph Johnstone at 8:35pm 09.23.23 Do you have any idea what this crap is : ilge : 220216 Does it appear under all of the keel bolt
Its funny Friday! (2) Will Gilmore at 8:23pm 09.23.23 We are not spring chickens any more. https://media.tenor.com/BvxBxc0vbBUAAAAM/duck.gif
Where to run the solar panel cables on a Hunter 38 ? flightlead404 at 7:57pm 09.23.23 The cables from the panel to the controller should be as short as possible, so keep this in mind wh
keel bolts Don S/V ILLusion at 7:57pm 09.23.23 You seem to already know what to try and the order in which they should be done. Ensuring the keel
Universal M-18 not starting (2) Better_Angel at 7:56pm 09.23.23 Later M25s (and XPs) switch to the knob and return the bled fuel to the return line. Like this, ye
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Kelsa at 7:50pm 09.23.23 Use USPS priority mail is 2 days and costs less
keel bolts drewlamparello at 7:39pm 09.23.23 what model boat and year are we taking about?
keel bolts Ralph Johnstone at 7:31pm 09.23.23 picture two is haul out 6 years ago with a known crack around keel/hull connection The most impor
Sewing Cushions and Bimini Ward H at 7:01pm 09.23.23 I also have a Kenmore 158-1251 which has all metal gears and is mostly metal. Some external pieces a
23.5 unsinkable??? dlochner at 6:41pm 09.23.23 The issue is not weight, it is displacement and density. This is best illustrated with a PFD example
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? jviss at 6:25pm 09.23.23 The shipping companies quoted me shipping to MA from WA of $100.00. What shipping companies?
Catalina 27 Universal M-18 random not starting issue Ward H at 5:05pm 09.23.23 I agree with Kappy. Clean the electrical connections, including the ground connections at the motor
Legend Mast Tuning - pumping, new rigging (4) SV Maverick at 5:01pm 09.23.23 The refrigerator (8 cubic feet) and freezer (5 cubic feet) are pretty big. The front and top opening
23.5 unsinkable??? Johann at 4:59pm 09.23.23
hunter 310 port window Hello Below at 4:42pm 09.23.23 Maybe available right here in the SBO store: Hunter 310 Ports and Windows
First 41S5 (1990?) needs a replacement Prop Shaft skipr00 at 3:56pm 09.23.23 Opps. Need to update old profile. Above happened to my Beneteau 331. 2002 vintage.
First 41S5 (1990?) needs a replacement Prop Shaft skipr00 at 3:50pm 09.23.23 Sorry to say that I am on my third shaft and third propeller. Boat sat in warm salt water. and was s

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