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Question on Teak Erbardy at 10:53am 02.15.23 Ask All Sailors 14/1326 I am going to soon be soon treating the teak on our new to us 1986 catalina 30. I need to finish st
26.5 hunter wing keel dimensions (1) CanyonLakeDan at 8:42am 02.15.23 Smaller Boats 10/1237
O'Day 28 w/ Kubota 5411 2 cyl Diesel RBilly at 7:26am 02.15.23 Bigger Boats 2/819 I have a 1983 O'Day 28 with the above engine. I found a 2 1/2" by 3/4" metal plate with Number 05
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit justustoo at 1:19pm 02.14.23 The Cherubini Hunters 15/2047 So this boat has the original 2GM diesel. This will be my first experience with a diesel, and the bo
Superstitous steps Timm R Oday25 at 12:54pm 02.14.23 Ask All Sailors 6/793 I'm convinced most of us are somewhat traditionalist when it comes to our boats . After far too long
Water system leak Roderickjohn at 12:37pm 02.14.23 Ask All Sailors 9/984 I have a hunter 336 . I failed to winterize the water system and have a leak in the water line. an
Interior paint to match '83 white gel coat? fox9988 at 7:42am 02.14.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1111 I'll be adding mounting blocks, etc, to the inside of the boat. Any recommendations?
Towing a pram George Jarvis at 5:32am 02.14.23 Ask All Sailors 17/1734 I am in the process of building a small pram to tow behind my Niagara 26. Any thoughts on how to se
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller inkunzi at 8:30pm 02.13.23 Ask All Sailors 25/2493 Hello looking for information re retrofit traveler to replace bridle style boom set up on Hunter 27
Ouch! Orbweaver at 7:31pm 02.13.23 Ask All Sailors 27/2551 I'm not sure if anyone else on here had a slip on Flathead Lake (doubtful), but the marina I've been
Is There a Bleeder Screw on My Stuffing Box (1) dkinzer at 5:06pm 02.13.23 Ask All Sailors 6/593 I'm getting ready for a short stay haul out in about a month during which time I'm planning to repla
4JH-2TE oil sender Passage 42 juznip at 12:58pm 02.13.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1037
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Art12050 at 11:58am 02.13.23 Ask All Sailors 33/2639
Universal M25 = Kubota ?? Cederholm at 10:10am 02.13.23 Ask All Sailors 6/837 I know the Universal M25 diesel uses a Kubota block - does anyone know which block it uses?
Liveaboard Marinas New England to New York SailorFrank at 9:38am 02.13.23 Destinations 10/3317 I have to spend this summer in the Northeast and I'm looking for recommendations for live aboard mar
Alden 44 Air Conditioner location Tim Alden44 at 9:18am 02.13.23 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 6/1447 Hi all - I have an Alden 44 and keep it in the Chesapeake. The admiral has requested that I add AC f
Morgan 44CC Valve, plumbing and electricity layout. henri at 8:18am 02.13.23 Morgan 0/649 Hello, Does some owner of a M44CC has some layout drawings of: Through hull fittings, Plumbing DC
air conditioning Will Lee at 12:50pm 02.12.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/931 looking for some input on Air Conditioning install on my Hunter 30T, particularly where to install u
Need advice for running backstay with staysail on H49 Gianni65 at 10:07am 02.12.23 Big Boats 9/1115 Hello. I'm installing a staysail on my Hunter 49 and I'm wondering if running backstays are needed
Rear pulpit modification fred1diver at 9:31am 02.12.23 Ask All Sailors 19/1947 Hello everyone. I was thinking about modifying my res pulpit to have an easier access from the swim

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Who designed the 23.5? SkookumZac at 11:55am 01.16.25 I'm fairly sure the water ballasted Hunters were designed by Rob Mazza. There was an article in Goo
Who designed the 23.5? kappykaplan at 11:41am 01.16.25 Anyone know who designed that hull? I'd pose your question to @Crazy Dave Condon
Sunken Treasure jssailem at 11:23am 01.16.25 If you are considering repowering a boat, you will need to identify the HP needed to move the boat a
Hunter 26/260 trailers massnspace at 11:20am 01.16.25 If you are concerned about the posts being too wide; simply unbolt them from the trailer and the hu
Private ir marina Slips for rent thinwater at 10:55am 01.16.25 Often there are signs on the docks. Cruise around and look. Maybe borrow a dinghy or kayak. And ask
Curved Plexiglass companionway hatch azambella at 10:53am 01.16.25 In Annapolis I found BA/CH Poymers Maritime Plastics Fabricators I am going with you and #2 ?
Spotlight Recommendation dLj at 10:42am 01.16.25 This one isn't considered a spot light, but it has 5 intensity settings and the highest setting migh
Sunken Treasure capta at 10:37am 01.16.25 If you are looking for a cheap or free boat, this one is a definite no. Really, no. There are so man
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 10:36am 01.16.25 Thank you for your reply. Will probably pass on this one. Seems the consistent thought is that the
Spotlight Recommendation Tally Ho at 10:29am 01.16.25 Not really a spotlight, but I have several of these diving lights for scuba diving. When not diving
Spotlight Recommendation kappykaplan at 10:25am 01.16.25 I used a Stanley rechargeable spotlight a few years back. Purchased from a big box store. Got rid
Sunken Treasure Tally Ho at 10:03am 01.16.25 Thank you for your reply. Will probably pass on this one. Seems the consistent thought is that the
Sarasota Bay Returning patrickfarley at 9:25am 01.16.25 This year I am going to gelcoat the blank parts, damaged portions of the deck and then ruff coat the
Sunken Treasure william24424 at 9:23am 01.16.25 No.
Centerboard lifting mechanism broke. Thoughts on leaving centerboard down full time? Project_Mayhem at 9:20am 01.16.25 I used to leave my 5' centerboard down all season. A lot of growth would build up on it so I left it
Forestay size for H26 Project_Mayhem at 9:09am 01.16.25 Thanks for that. I had thought about the same. Swaged on the top and Sta-lock on the drum end. Glad
Estimate?? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:07am 01.16.25 @Rxwoman You may want to talk with me as the original plans came from me on the 23.5 plus i sold
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 8:36am 01.16.25 Was hoping to bring her back to life. :plus: You don't know what you don't know with a boat that h
Sunken Treasure jssailem at 8:27am 01.16.25 Was hoping to bring her back to life. :plus: You don't know what you don't know with a boat that h
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 8:25am 01.16.25 Sunken Treasure - or Fools Gold. When a boat fails in its primary duty of keeping water outside the

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