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HUNTER 456 2002? Real or not? MAW at 5:19pm 09.04.23 Big Boats 9/1047
First 41S5 (1990?) needs a replacement Prop Shaft Al Stewart JM at 3:33pm 09.04.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1006 Hello all, a friend here looking for assistance with specs to order a replacement prop shaft... ves
H49/H50 Anchor Snubber/Bridle Setup Nate at 1:32pm 09.04.23 Big Boats 12/1593 Good day, what are other Hunter 49/50 owners doing for their anchor snubber/bridle setup? With the b
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging Nate at 1:25pm 09.04.23 Big Boats 17/2270 I would like to rig up a boom preventer and was curious what others with Hunter 49/50s have done. Th
I have an 1985 Hunter 40 Legend, Aft Built-in Holding Tank Information RKownurko at 12:24pm 09.04.23 Big Boats 3/1204 Hello community, I have a 1985 Hunter 40 foot Legend with the built-in Aft Holding Tank. I current
How to use topping lift i have 1987 oday le thanks mavourneen at 11:58am 09.04.23 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1723 How to use topping lift i have 1987 oday le thanks
Looking for Oceanis 35.1 Owner Manual PDF Gary86 at 10:12am 09.04.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1901 Any one know where I can access a PDF version of the owner manual for the Beneteau Oceanis 35.1 (202
Let's Talk About Power mikeracca at 9:53am 09.04.23 Big Boats 15/2744
has anyone ever tried? Anomymous 163294 at 8:30am 09.04.23 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1015 has anyone ever tried to make a helm station for their oday 20s. when not under sail? and moveable
Universal M25 (Kubota D850) New Water Pump (coolant circulating pump) jviss at 7:45am 09.04.23 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/676 I have a new pump if anyone needs it. Just reimburse me for postage. You specify how to ship.
Lewmar 3500XXXXX Portlights source? (1) Bigguy at 7:36am 09.04.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1102 Looking for help sourcing these Lewmar Portlights. Mine has the PN 350027300.
Tax Number ivieto at 6:39am 09.04.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/953
Yanmar 2YM15 Oil leak Pattern- Need advice please (2) circa1971la at 10:42pm 09.03.23 Engines and Propulsion 5/992 I need some advice about my Yanmar 2YM15 6 months ago I had the engine serviced by a very reputable
Invest 95L --> TD 13 --> TS Lee --> Hurricane Lee --> PTS Lee (3) JamesG161 at 8:06pm 09.03.23 Weather and Forecasting 50/7539 219512 TABD is best for 96 Hours. This is GFS model forecast for 10 day from today. 219513 This
Winterization of hot water tank Jimongee at 7:14pm 09.03.23 C&C 7/1959
Blown exhaust not enough I guess odaydokay at 4:43pm 09.03.23 Engines and Propulsion 31/4553 I related my adventure over the 4th so Labor day Weekend I hoped for no adventures. No so. Coming
Intertec 2000e thinner inkunzi at 2:37pm 09.03.23 Ask All Sailors 2/1101 Hello- trying to save leftover for use next day. Can i thin this with acetone. Stored in refrigerato
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement SailorShaggy at 8:39am 09.03.23 Big Boats 22/3282 The previous owner of my boat replaced just the last 4 feet of his sanitation hose and I am going to
raising and lowering mast gypsywind1980 at 7:32am 09.03.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1770 good morning I'm trying to find some one that has a hunter 1980 27 foot sailboat that can help me ma
New sails for 29.5 Bentsailor at 3:40pm 09.02.23 Mid-Size Boats 3/1202 We are looking to add a new Main, Jib and Asym. to a new to us 29.5. We are coming from 6 years on a

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HUNTER 380 HOUSE BATTERY CHARGE (1) JamesG161 at 9:05am 10.02.25 234642 Mine...
HUNTER 380 HOUSE BATTERY CHARGE JamesG161 at 8:54am 10.02.25 The solenoid is in the compartment behind the battery switches. Mine also. Jim...
Ceramic heater on board? john6206 at 8:50am 10.02.25
Universal M25 XPB starter burned out. kloudie1 at 8:33am 10.02.25 Many Kubota dealers know of the agreement between Westerbeke/Universal and the tractor parts places;
To drill or not to drill... Don S/V ILLusion at 8:25am 10.02.25 Good idea!
Ceramic heater on board? kloudie1 at 8:25am 10.02.25 Same here, on those three cold nights in January down here in Louisiana, I have used a ceramic heate
Strategies and techniques for solo heavy weather sailing Project_Mayhem at 8:24am 10.02.25 I believe I only had one wrap around the winch in an effort to pull the sail over quickly. I remembe
To drill or not to drill... Project_Mayhem at 8:12am 10.02.25 The tank is in a fiberglass enclosure built under the forward berth. Tank level meters are in the wo
Ceramic heater on board? Claude L.-Auger at 8:02am 10.02.25 I sleep on board frequently until mid-october. When connected to shore power I have an electric heat
To drill or not to drill... dlochner at 8:01am 10.02.25 Assuming the hole will be drilled through a wood panel, no problem if you seal the sides of the hole
Ceramic heater on board? Allan12210 at 8:01am 10.02.25 We used a ceramic heater for a while. It was only warm in the direct area of the airflow. The rest o
HUNTER 380 HOUSE BATTERY CHARGE marcham at 7:57am 10.02.25 The solenoid is in the compartment behind the battery switches. Disconnect the negative on all batte
Strategies and techniques for solo heavy weather sailing Davidasailor26 at 7:46am 10.02.25
Ceramic heater on board? dlochner at 7:44am 10.02.25 We have frequently used a ceramic heater on board. As @Davidasailor26 said, keep other electrical lo
eherlihy at 7:43am 10.02.25 Digging deeper into the issue with the gelcoat that I had; It seems that gelcoat has a shelf life of
Ceramic heater on board? FastOlson at 7:43am 10.02.25 We have used one of those for years, at the dock. Being cautious I always set the heat for about hal
Ceramic heater on board? Davidasailor26 at 7:37am 10.02.25
Connecticut marinas Scott T-Bird at 7:33am 10.02.25 What's your objective? It's hard to provide answers when we don't know the question.
Strategies and techniques for solo heavy weather sailing Tally Ho at 7:32am 10.02.25 When I am in sporty conditions, like you I often fly a reefed headsail only. I have found that an
Strategies and techniques for solo heavy weather sailing dLj at 7:01am 10.02.25 I'm not sure I can really answer your question. I have found it's rather boat specific. Thinwater ju

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