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Jib sheet awerman at 4:17am 10.14.14 Smaller Boats 11/2300 The jib sheet attachment on my c-25 is very large and cumbersome. I left it for this season as it wa
373 fuel gauge Newport Bob at 7:52pm 10.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2030 Anyone tried to get a "calibration" of the fuel gauge? Due to the shape of the tank my gauge sits ab
What is line on front of H31 mast Lee C - H31 at 6:54pm 10.13.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/1397 The 1985 Hunter 31 I just bought has a small line, about half the diameter of the main halyard, that
Mid-October Sailing in Chicago (2) Doug in Lakeview at 6:06pm 10.13.14 Ask All Sailors 5/948 Hi all, Still holding on to summer here in Chicago. We were out sailing Friday, Saturday, ' Sunday
Better pay off that Credit Card before you die Brian D at 5:45pm 10.13.14 Sails Call Lounge 10/5087 Note to self:'Cancel credit cards prior to death Be sure and cancel your credit cards before you di
VHF Radio not transmitting. patrick33308 at 5:29pm 10.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1557 Have a 93 Hunter 33.5, 54ft mast, 2 VHF radios, one at the nav station ( original equipment) and a n
Un-stepping H26 Mast - Getting It Started BrianW at 4:54pm 10.13.14 Smaller Boats 3/856 Usually, when un-stepping the mast of my H26, I point the boat into the wind to help with getting th
new main halyard sailorsteve1 at 4:50pm 10.13.14 Smaller Boats 1/1424 what would you advise (rope wise) for main halyard? im confused by all the choices out there
New holding tank and plumbing, '82 H37c (5) DougMai at 4:09pm 10.13.14 The Cherubini Hunters 32/4316 The original aluminum holding tank gave out on my '82 H 37. I want to replace the tank with a large
36.7 Rudder Bearing Norm House at 2:37pm 10.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/5157 I have been a co-owner of a Beneteau 36.7 for just over a year. She is a 2004 model. When we took de
Water Tank Mystery bawlmer at 2:30pm 10.13.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/1662 Fellow Sailors. I decided to do some interior cleaning and rather than drag the hose in I decided to
Best Paint for Inside of Hull Monheganlover at 1:23pm 10.13.14 Catalina 22 1/1247 I am going to be restoring the interior of my Catalina 22 this winter. It is a 1997 vintage boat.
Mast Rake and Weather Helm markwbird at 1:02pm 10.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/833 I have an '84 H-34 and she is a bit more weather-helmie than I would like. I am considering tilting
Cockpit traveler (2) Bill1565 at 11:22am 10.13.14 The Cherubini Hunters 29/4651 So, today was the day. Homeless, tied up atFisherman's Village Marina,Mary has wanted the traveler g
how to clean mattress cover? 356ct at 10:53am 10.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1051 Our 2002 Hunter 356 mattress cover needs cleaning. It has a rubber type backing on the bottom. any r
PNW Winterizing Head Sail at 10:37am 10.13.14 Ask All Sailors 13/3015 Here in Puget Sound, not to many pull boats for the winter. Just wondering what type of winterizing
Fall colors (1) Jackdaw at 10:21am 10.13.14 Ask All Sailors 7/919 Fall means winding down the sailing in lots of areas, but at least the colors are spectacular. Time
How to replace the line for raising the keel Willemvan at 10:13am 10.13.14 Smaller Boats 4/793 Any know how to replace the line for raising the keel. Thx. Bill
H31 Spreaders wufibugs at 9:56am 10.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/615 I noticed that the spreaders on the H31 have an unused hole at the mast end. Anyone know why they w
Refrigeration not cooling Perfect Excuse at 9:47am 10.13.14 Big Boats 5/3581 I have no refrigeration knowledge, but appreciate cold beer. Situation: refrigeration on a H410 wi

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Plans for hurricane season 2023? Rick Webb at 6:43pm 05.23.23 I'd respectfully submit if it's the last week of May and you do not have a fully articulated plan.
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition Tally Ho at 6:36pm 05.23.23 It's in the attachment (picture). So that is a diaphragm pump? https://defender.com/en_us/johnson
Possible SmartPlug problem thinwater at 5:27pm 05.23.23 It sounds like this was at the boat end. Also, he said he had just washed the boat. The clues imp
Hunter replacement rudder assembly Tally Ho at 5:18pm 05.23.23 No specific Hunter knowledge, but I think generally the rudder bushing can be held in place with som
Slow sump pump with backflow Tally Ho at 5:11pm 05.23.23 Hi Greg, I also have a switch on the head to turn it on and off. I followed the lines. Here's what
Plans for hurricane season 2023? LydieBP at 4:52pm 05.23.23 Well, my boat is only 30 ft. but my response might be the same as it always was. Strip the boat an
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition SycloneDriver at 4:02pm 05.23.23 Did you mention the make and model of your pump somewhere in this post ? I'm blind in one eye and
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition Ralph Johnstone at 4:00pm 05.23.23 Looks like 6 gallons per minute to me. Did you mention the make and model of your pump somewhere
Non working microwave Clydo at 3:56pm 05.23.23 We got rid of ours shortly after we bought the boat. We weren't hooked up to shore power enough to
Finding the right LED replacement bulbs. Maine Sail at 3:54pm 05.23.23 You are required by law to have Nav Lights that meet COLREGS. The only way to be sure of this is to
Holding tanks q's fred1diver at 3:51pm 05.23.23
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition (1) SycloneDriver at 2:58pm 05.23.23 So I timed my bilge pump rate. One bucket in 20 to 24 seconds. Bucket appears to be about 2 gallon
CCFL 6" Diameter upgrade. Very cool!! artboas at 2:39pm 05.23.23 Well, with some time management, you can possibly have 1/2 the lights then.
Seaward S-600 water heater possible leak Stu Jackson at 2:32pm 05.23.23 @Stu Jackson - Question... I won't be at my boat anytime soon, and knowing that I've had the boat f
Plans for hurricane season 2023? LydieBP at 2:11pm 05.23.23 joking aside, I assume you know insurance underwriters for boats in Florida and probably elsewhere
Plans for hurricane season 2023? LydieBP at 2:01pm 05.23.23 If I'm going to be in an area for hurricane season, I will often take my dinghy out at several tide
Circuit panel wiring question. Wm. Gill at 1:58pm 05.23.23 I deduct the switch function has been changed by a previous owners.Adding a second panel would also
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem Ralph Johnstone at 1:37pm 05.23.23 I humbly award @Ralph Johnstone the esteemed title of Wizard Extraordinaire. Wow ! Can't wait fo
CCFL 6" Diameter upgrade. Very cool!! ggrizzard at 1:25pm 05.23.23 :clap: I wish I had the time on this planet to do half that job!
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work? Roland5048 at 1:23pm 05.23.23 What @ggrizzard said. Easy peasy.

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