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Busy, Busy (1) Roger Long at 2:30pm 10.02.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 1/1192 I headed out from Chesapeake City bound for Worton Creek but rain persuaded me to pull in under the
23.5 mast crutch: what is attached to the bottom? RBWSAILBOAT at 1:41pm 10.02.14 Smaller Boats 4/822 I recently purchased a 23.5 and whatever goes on the bottom of the mast crutch is missing. Any help
Polars Hunter 31 HMT2 at 1:20pm 10.02.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/999 Does anyone have polars for an 83 Hunter 31? I am heading for an offshore race next week and it's lo
zincs placement on the shaft Jim Seamans at 12:01pm 10.02.14 Ask All Sailors 8/2638 Getting ready to replace the zincs and it occurred to me as to where on the shaft is the place? I us
leveling boat on the trailer anthony at 11:57am 10.02.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1247 Hi All I think this might be a goody. My Ven 25 is sitting on the trailer, the keel is sitting per
Overboard discharge from marine head ... Scott T-Bird at 9:54am 10.02.14 Ask All Sailors 61/14628 The recent "head or no head" discussion led me to think about our use of traditional marine toilet a
Forestay extension for low Bridges (1) suvh8er at 9:47am 10.02.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/4137 Hello Everyone, its been a few months since I've been on here, I have been too busy sailing! I wi
Hunter Keel Issue WoodyB at 9:28am 10.02.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/954 I recently had my boat hauled out for minor repairs from Hurricane Arthur in July. Fortunately I too
Email notifications? Phil Herring at 8:59am 10.02.14 Ask All Sailors 24/1516 I noticed recently that Cruisers Forum is sending a daily email containing the new topics posted in
Datamarine Link 5000 - time to replace. Suggestions? down_shift at 6:36am 10.02.14 Ask All Sailors 8/6808 My recently purchased 87' C36 came with a period correct Datamarine Link 5000 and autopilot. While
Water Pump Tom Konschak at 6:34am 10.02.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/833 Is The Yamnar Qm15 Water Pump Self Priming? If I Disconnect From Raw Water Intake Should It Be Able
walkthrough step Snowman80 at 5:34am 10.02.14 Catalina 22 8/1240 Simple question,well id like to think so lol. Has anyone had the first inside step crack? mine is
Hard starting Yanmar 2GM - solution found! (1) malyea at 4:00am 10.02.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2792 The Yanmar in my '82 H30 had gotten to where it took 8 -12 pushes on the start button to turn over w
S2 5.5 Rudder dimensions (3) CherylZZ at 7:30pm 10.01.14 S2 0/1353 Brewvy had asked for the rudder dimensions for his missing 5.5 rudder and so I took a couple photo's
Sling locations on an H34 shoal keel? Joe Mullee at 6:33pm 10.01.14 Big Boats 6/1184 My boat is getting hauled out in the morning and I don't exactly recall where the slings should be p
Thank You Roger! RonRelyea at 4:42pm 10.01.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 4/1512 "A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superi
Schock Santana 200 shemandr at 4:12pm 10.01.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1508 Anyone know very much about this boat? Or a little. All input good.
Some pretty pictures of my 326 in British Columbia (6) MrSteve007 at 3:30pm 10.01.14 Mid-Size Boats 10/1796 I was lucky enough to be able to spend a month sailing my Hunter in British Columbia this August, tr
Reefing Line Dia - '84 Hunter 31 (1) choover at 2:12pm 10.01.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1483 I am refurbishing the reefing system on my 1984 Hunter 31. Does anyone know the diameter of the reef
Fuel filter... Doug/Karen at 1:42pm 10.01.14 Big Boats 7/1364 I have been made aware of a fuel filter located somewhere aft of the main berth that should peridica

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Replacing Spinnaker Sheet Blocks caverun at 6:42am 08.16.23 Thanks for the follow-up, was wondering how that worked out. On my upgrade list for my 260.
Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Extinguisher in engine compartment, Hunter 33 2006 sailme88 at 6:37am 08.16.23 Recharging might require a hydrostatic testing. Most steel cylinders are good for 12 yrs following t
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck SirMichael at 6:34am 08.16.23 Yeah, I haven't gotten up to the boat for a few days to check out the "knotmeter". We've owned the
Vessel Weather Radar Question sailme88 at 6:30am 08.16.23 I have no fewer than 4 weather radar APPs and several wind APPs.. Why? Interpretation, that's why.
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck Joe at 6:22am 08.16.23 Applying a little baby rash ointment, such as Desitin has been known to slow the growth somewhat. bu
Rowing a 22 Joe at 6:15am 08.16.23 A couple correctly sized nuts welded to the oarlock's peg might work.
New owner Joe at 6:12am 08.16.23 The color is definitely 70's:cool:, Should be able to bring back its luster with minimum effort. C
Vessel Weather Radar Question tfox2069 at 6:10am 08.16.23 Concur with what @Captain Larry-DH wrote. I also own a Raymarine doppler radar unit, and while it d
Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Extinguisher in engine compartment, Hunter 33 2006 tfox2069 at 5:59am 08.16.23 Thank you Scott B. In the end, I asked service in my marina to check and inspect the system. They
Check my wiring diagram? jviss at 5:45am 08.16.23 Saying I know the answer means I understand the Colregs and USSG lighting requirements. dj Oh, go
Furling main, halyard replacement Hunter 33 2006 Scott B at 5:40am 08.16.23 Thank you Scott B, I just did that a few days ago, and replaced my halyard last weekend. The advice
Check my wiring diagram? dLj at 5:17am 08.16.23 I'm not sure what you think the answer is; many light manufacturers sell USCG certified lights with
Replacing Spinnaker Sheet Blocks (1) patbratton at 4:48am 08.16.23 I installed the Garhauer blocks further aft than the factory spinnaker blocks. Jessie and I took th
Hunter Legend 40.5, 1983 Don S/V ILLusion at 4:39am 08.16.23 1983? the post on the 1993 (the first production year of the 40.5) I had was metal, presumably steel
Removing "great stuff" foam sealant from inside the mast danooxnard at 4:11am 08.16.23 :plus:
Vessel Weather Radar Question Captain Larry-DH at 4:04am 08.16.23
New owner danooxnard at 3:58am 08.16.23 Wow nice find. Please share more pics! By the way that Johnson motor is a good one. Dano
New owner jviss at 3:33am 08.16.23 Welcome to the forum. Wow, yes a great find! You will meet lots of C22 experts on here.
pros and cons of adjusting valves... danstanford at 2:09am 08.16.23 The bigger risk in my opinion is that something will be done wrong during the adjustment process lea
Latest on NMEA to WiFi? MikeHoncho at 11:38pm 08.15.23 I have a Vesper 8000 AIS that is connected to my backbone then connects wirelessly to my Furuno rada

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