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Hunter H34 Embroided on Towel (3) betzhunter at 9:09am 08.14.14 Big Boats 8/1223 We have a four needle embroidery machine and I had always wanted to embroider my Hunter on my shirts
1997 hunter 33 squidly at 8:59am 08.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/710 can a mid size hunter sail the blue water...i am kinda of a newbe and friends have told me it can bu
Clean bilges? bobgelb@gmail.com at 7:57am 08.14.14 Catalina 310 3/1123 Ow do you clean the area under the engine floor housing? There is stuff that flows into the bilges t
Hunter 27 (3) Canyonkeeper at 7:37am 08.14.14 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1749 After lots of cleaning she is starting to take shape. We two part teak cleaned everything inside an
Hunter 426/44 aft asym. captainpat at 7:11am 08.14.14 Big Boats 4/826 Hunter 426/44 owners: RE: Asym. spinnaker questions. 1) How to rig sheets? do they run to the g
Cockpit locker locks (5) Akapeterc at 6:11am 08.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/768 I've searched through the hunter owners website and cannot find these catches anywhere anyone have a
My friends are heading out on "The Great Loop" blowinganddrifting at 5:23am 08.14.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1854 My friends Mark and Vicki Hill are leaving the Northern most point of the Great Loop, Cheboygan Mich
Cracked Hull, good hardware. jeffwingo at 5:14am 08.14.14 Day Sailers 7/2044 My hull is in really bad shape. It might or might not be repairable, but the trailer, sails, hardwar
Sourcing 23.5 rudder pintles Hugh Straub at 5:13am 08.14.14 Smaller Boats 1/594 One of the rudder pintles on my 1993 23.5 has badly corroded and needs replacement. Any ideas about
Motor Mount Kper at 4:27am 08.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1007 I currently have an original motor mount on my C25 equipped with one spring which is a real chore to
Lake Erie O'Day Owners pfschmid at 9:47pm 08.13.14 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1471 I just started a new social group called Lake Erie O'Day Owners. You don't have to own an O'Day to
Prop shaft replacement on Hunter 31 Maynestay at 9:14pm 08.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1753 Looking for general information regarding difficulty and cost...
New sailors in a sailor town (2) Team Sleeper at 7:25pm 08.13.14 Day Sailers 8/1265 Hey all - Joe Sleeper here. My wife's name is Jenn, we decided on making a shared account for this
ICW internet coverage? trasel at 7:10pm 08.13.14 Ask All Sailors 14/5642 Hey ICW Veterans - anyone know of the best affordable way to keep a laptop connected to the internet
H30 Headsails.....what's in your locker? malyea at 6:35pm 08.13.14 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1443 'Bout Time ('82 H30) came with a 155 genny on a roller furler... After 5 years with it, I'll probabl
Propane POL fitting o-ring size John_F at 6:30pm 08.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/7164 I have a 2010 Beneteau 31 and noticed the o-ring on the propane POL fitting is cracked and needs to
Arch for davits rtmccue at 6:11pm 08.13.14 Big Boats 4/1257 Has any 450 owners installed a stern arch? I'm looking at atlantic Towers in NJ . I would like to h
Swim Ladder jimparnin at 5:41pm 08.13.14 Irwin 4/3242 I have an Irwin Citation 38 that has the ladder and hinges removed and reglassed. I would like pics
Arch/davit design for 473 betsyderek at 2:43pm 08.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/4274 Hi, I want to put davits or an arch on the boat. I have an aluminum bottom 10.6 inflatable with a 15
Heat Exchanger Jongleur at 2:17pm 08.13.14 Catalina 30 3/1127 My heat exchanger was totally blocked, so I took it to a radiator shop. They dunked it in muriat

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Mice vs. Sail rgranger at 7:45am 06.19.23 No. I don't think tape is what you want. Send the sail off to a reputable sail loft (I like Bacon
Mice vs. Sail rgranger at 7:43am 06.19.23 Been there.... sorry for your frustration.
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... (5) soopad00pa at 7:41am 06.19.23 Thanks for all the kind replies; much appreciated. I'll post a couple of pics of keel related stuf
Keel bolts mkI jssailem at 7:40am 06.19.23 :plus: on joining the Catalina 36 and 34 associations. They know and share the secrets of their boat
11th hour, Bavaria 41 rudder service in yard. what to do? boaterbob at 7:38am 06.19.23 Shaft is true and straight as measured by straight edge and eye. Binding and noise of removal was so
Keel bolts mkI jssailem at 7:37am 06.19.23 once he drills and find wet wood that we wont be able to seal it again. Once you drill and find we
Keel bolts mkI dmax at 7:37am 06.19.23 I don't have direct experience but there's a lot of info available on the web. You should consider j
Mice vs. Sail meross at 7:36am 06.19.23 I finally got my first boat powered by a sail. It had been shrunk wrapped for a few years, not regi
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question (1) Charlie98117 at 7:33am 06.19.23
Yanmar 2GM20f may have cranked too long jssailem at 7:31am 06.19.23 I am kinda on my own. You have us. We may not be on the boat with you. but for the basics we can o
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... jssailem at 7:28am 06.19.23 Welcome @soopad00pa to the SBO forum. KEEL / Anchor Locker / Sails. Greg and dmax nailed the thou
Keel bolts mkI mwill at 7:28am 06.19.23 Thank you @captcoho and @dmax!. Really helpful! We spoke to a surveyor and his recommendation that w
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... dmax at 7:27am 06.19.23 The hull is solid glass, just the deck is cored. Jenneau built the 39's and 40's.
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... (3) Tally Ho at 7:21am 06.19.23
Keel bolts mkI dmax at 7:16am 06.19.23 If you have water coming in through the keel bolts then the adhesive/sealnt between the keel and the
Water Heater - Heat Exchanger Problems Jim 5757 at 7:15am 06.19.23 Ours had a "tempering valve" about 1" diameter 8" long 'L' shape. If you have that you should remove
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question (1) Mike Oldak at 7:13am 06.19.23 To All I was looking at my anchor locker today and was trying figure out what the purpose of th
Hunter 27-2 clear plastic engine control panel cover B type jssailem at 7:12am 06.19.23 It works well. Be aware, it is still a clear plastic. Like your boat deck you need to care for it.
Lowering mast before expected storm? captcoho at 7:08am 06.19.23 I'm assuming the boat is at anchor, not in a slip? Either way, I would give no thought to the mast
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... dmax at 7:07am 06.19.23 Oh yeah, the anchor locker is shallow - it can fit a danforth style anchor and rode. I have a Manson

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