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H23' - Move Main Sheet Block to Cockpit Deck (1) carboman at 5:59am 04.18.14 Smaller Boats 8/1353 was thinking of adding the option to move the main sheet block assy to the cockpit deck, just to hav
Backstay weedstomper at 11:35pm 04.17.14 Smaller Boats 11/1749 Has anybody ever taken a H260 or 270 to Hawaii? Can a backstay be adapted and would it be helpful f
Wax on wax off ChangsinLattitudes at 8:17pm 04.17.14 Ask All Sailors 26/3721 So just bought a '81 Catalina 30. Hull seems like its in good condition, no oxidation, shiny. I was
Profurl Basic Black71gp at 7:52pm 04.17.14 Catalina 30 4/1348 So been looking and thinking of a new Furler, the Profurl B29L looks to be my choice as of now, I
Fuel Vent not venting (2) Ken Honeycutt at 7:25pm 04.17.14 Big Boats 7/929 A few months ago I posted about a problem I had with fuel filling...had a lot of good suggestions on
Cabin Cooler seabair at 7:12pm 04.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1758 As anyone tried the Swedish made Cabin Cooler for boat A/C?
Making the Trip this weekend Bad Obsession at 7:02pm 04.17.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1126 Well, this Sunday and into Monday I will be transporting my boat, Spirit of Liberty, from Colonial B
Vented loop Cambo at 5:16pm 04.17.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/2763 Hi guys, I bought my boat last season and I am slowly fixing it up. The boat had a newer head in
Help with Spirit 6.5 Restoration Jaime01 at 4:58pm 04.17.14 Other Sailboats 0/6753 Looking for any information on the Factory Pop Top mechanism for the Spirit 6.5. Any info will be ve
Adding a circuit to 2007 Hunter electrical panel bernmeister at 3:30pm 04.17.14 Big Boats 5/1328 I am adding an audio amplifier that requires 60 amps of protection. I have never opened the panel o
Autoprop meirgerner at 3:15pm 04.17.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/3875 I have a Hunter 33 Legend with 1" shaft. About three years ago I upgraded the standard two fixed bla
Lack of power from engine Onlinerandy at 2:03pm 04.17.14 Ask All Sailors 16/3325 Hello, I just purchased a 1977 Hunter 30 (Cherubini) and the engine has recently been rebuilt, ne
VHF Replacement Rick D at 1:41pm 04.17.14 Ask All Sailors 10/2504 I had to replace my ancient, but well-loved Virgil / B'G helm radio (thanks Steve!). While it was a
GulfStar 37 For Sail shemandr at 1:23pm 04.17.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1655 I've just become aware that this boat is being sold. It is 30 years old and it's here in Greenport.
Catalina 16.5 Hobie Bob (5) Sarah at 12:50pm 04.17.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1605 Catalina Capri 16.5 Hobie Bob Mast Float I hope this is helpful to anyone wanting to attach a Hobie
Shifter Replacement Steve Dion at 12:32pm 04.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/4830 Just in case you have not seen this new item in the HOW Store we now have a replacement shifter for
bottom paint donelanc at 11:18am 04.17.14 Bigger Boats 6/1420 Hi I have a 272 oday 89 and am re doing the bottom paint. According to the two previous owne
Hunter 376 Deep Draught Haulout johanpor at 9:01am 04.17.14 Big Boats 7/987 Can anyone advise me as to the best way to support the keel and boat after a travel lift haulout? Th
No Power from engine Onlinerandy at 8:54am 04.17.14 The Cherubini Hunters 23/2503 Hello, I just purchased a 1977 Hunter 30 (Cherubini) and the engine has recently been rebuilt, ne
Photo Credit FourPoints at 8:48am 04.17.14 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2532 Note the credit on the photo at the top of the page in this issue of Seaworthy... http://www.bo

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Tachometer Trouble On Shore Power? Davidasailor26 at 7:49am 05.15.23 For portability there are also options now that have Bluetooth probes that connect to an iPhone app
What amperage "Entertainment" breaker? twalker H260 at 7:39am 05.15.23 The breakers are intended to protect the wiring, not the devices. If you can determine the wire si
Hunter 28.5 Trailer Specs Rich McD at 7:33am 05.15.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Hayden Watson at 7:32am 05.15.23 I'm looking into float plan apps for Android. Any recommendations? The USCG has an app with a flo
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing (1) dmax at 7:28am 05.15.23 I had a similar problem, S.S. pin in aluminum quadrant - really stuck. I made a press out of 1/4" ba
Advice for a Solo Sailor? fourwhitesocks at 7:25am 05.15.23 A poly line is great because it floats and won't get into your prop if you accidentally forget it's
Anyone Have Helping Pics to rig Hunter 146 Crazy Dave Condon at 7:22am 05.15.23 @CapeCodBubs Private message sent to you Dave
Recommissioning a 27 year old Tartan 3800 dmax at 7:06am 05.15.23 "Problem 3: this has existed, and is festering: the "tub" for the shower and fridge drain sump is cr
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 6:50am 05.15.23 I solo sail a LOT. A game changer for me was adding an AIS for sure! Look into the Garmin InReach
Tachometer Trouble On Shore Power? jviss at 6:46am 05.15.23 it is made by fluke. :biggrin: For simple diagnostic work some Chinese ones work well. A tech I kn
Advice for a Solo Sailor? fourwhitesocks at 6:29am 05.15.23 I solo sail a LOT. A game changer for me was adding an AIS for sure! Look into the Garmin InReach d
Tachometer Trouble On Shore Power? Leeward Rail at 6:19am 05.15.23 But chump change it is not it is made by fluke. :biggrin: For simple diagnostic work some Chinese
How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage Leeward Rail at 6:17am 05.15.23 They slowed the phones to prevent older batteries from suffering a voltage drop that would cause th
What amperage "Entertainment" breaker? P12nash at 6:11am 05.15.23 I need to replace the Entertainment breaker on my DC panel, and neglected to write down what ampera
Using and STORING a Bluetti AC200Max for AC power on a 310 JRT at 6:08am 05.15.23 I'd mount it on the aft bulkhead behind the head, just use stainless through bolts with nice large f
How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage Leeward Rail at 6:04am 05.15.23 PiHole on a boat is not impossible. You would just need a cell hotspot to connect to the cell netwo
Tachometer Trouble On Shore Power? dLj at 5:39am 05.15.23 I've been wishing to have the $'s to buy a fluke 120B handheld oscilloscope... Talk about perfect fo
Stanchion bases Seahawk345 at 5:35am 05.15.23 Thanks for the clarification. I'll definitely go to the link for Hunter Owners. Much appreciated....
Engine compartment ventilation BabuBoat at 5:01am 05.15.23 Excellent. My Hunter has a (loud) blower fan and a rather large opening just forward of the engine
Crack in mast post base fiberglass RoyS at 4:46am 05.15.23 I have a 1980 H33 and that post base is an aluminum casting enveloped in fiberglass. On mine the bas

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