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Talking Boats.... Warren Milberg at 1:54pm 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1408 In reading the recent thread where an owner asked if he should replace a $7 shaft log hose that seem
Moving Into Monroe DHaranSailor at 1:26pm 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 20/2393 Hello again! I just got the call from the Chicago Park District today that I got a spot this summer
Can anyone identify this battery charger? (1) robertsapp at 1:20pm 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1917 This is on our new to us 1997 Hunter 376. No sign of any kind of manufacturer's mark or label. Belie
Cockpit table Clydo at 12:46pm 04.23.14 Catalina 310 2/899 Anyone have idea for latch to keep two sides of table closed when sailing? PO used small bungee c
how do you store your sails gitpicker2007 at 12:43pm 04.23.14 Catalina 22 12/3870 I just wondered how those of you with experience handle and store your sails when you drop them. I
Shaft Alignment thetone at 12:13pm 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/932 I just had the cutlass bearing replaced on my Hunter 28.5. Had to remove the strut since my coupling
Atomic 4 Reverse / Forward Position eugenesdream24 at 10:56am 04.23.14 Engines and Propulsion 6/5383 Hey everyone, I am trying to figure out some stupid issues on an Irwin 28 I just purchased. She has
GFCI breakers MickP at 9:47am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 2/960 The installation of shorepower to my H33C continues at a crawl. Main breaker and galvanic isloator i
Tayana 37 Found at Sea at 9:43am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 3/2282 I hope I don't get bamboozled for asking a non-Hunter question. I'm considering buying a Tayana 37
Anchor Etiquette rgranger at 9:34am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 23/2819 I didn't want to hijack the trip-line thread so I thought I'd start a new one.... It seems that the
What questions should you ask new offshore crew members H45DS at 9:06am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 14/2743 I'm planning a trip that requires about 24 hours of offshore in each direction, and I have not saile
Increased reliance on computers Stu Jackson at 8:49am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1270 Just after another hard drive crash was reported...sorry about your loss. We recently had a windo
Stupied house battery question rlamb at 8:48am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/632 On my 2005 Hunter 466 it came with 3 Lifeline 2D AGM house batteries. While I dont know for sure I
H260 Throttle Cable replacement Boydaclies at 8:48am 04.23.14 Smaller Boats 3/1272 Throttle cable broke and I don't see part number in the book. A few posts in the forums, but nothin
Parts manufacturer list dehler25 at 8:25am 04.23.14 Big Boats 2/568 About a year ago someone took the time to build a list of hunters original parts manufacturers, I do
Directions Reversed deaconwayne at 8:10am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1102 On my Hunter 28, the forward and reverse lever works backwards. IE: in reverse the boat goes forward
Tabbing in my bulkhead question kito at 8:06am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/578 Well I got my port upper shroud bulkhead tabbed in on my H30 finally. I didn't replace the whole bul
Riding Sail captainpat at 7:32am 04.23.14 Big Boats 4/1280 Hunter 426 ' 44 owners; Looking for riding sail recommendations only. My research suggests that a
New (to me) O'Day Widgeon. (5) Tyler R at 7:20am 04.23.14 Day Sailers 11/11260 What do you think? I'm new to sailing and just getting started and I figured a small sail boat would
Applying restorer cream ronald.hudson1 at 6:21am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 1/713 I used a cream restorer on the boat sides and rather than use a cloth to apply it I used one of thos

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87 hunter 34 value JamesG161 at 11:04am 07.28.23 what needed to be done what market value could be obtained... Look here https://www.jdpower.com/b
Not sure where this belongs, but it is great! capta at 11:02am 07.28.23 When I circumnavigated in the '70s, my then wife and I raised our daughter as we sailed. At that tim
Wind sensor error fix needed Techstyle at 10:54am 07.28.23 Your wind instrument only sees Apparent wind angle and Apparent wind speed. True Wind Speed and Dir
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't JamesG161 at 10:51am 07.28.23 At this point why not just buy and slap in a new water pump His issue is the Sherwood G65 water p
Gear controls reversed (reversed is forward - forward is reverse ) dlochner at 10:46am 07.28.23 I also have yet to find a boat yard that reinstalls my max prop properly Marathon Boatyard in Mar
Tips for inspecting a moored Mariner 19? Anchored87 at 10:44am 07.28.23 That looks like the RF jib is on a halyard, no worries there. My impression is she is in OK shape
Tips for inspecting a moored Mariner 19? Will Gilmore at 10:38am 07.28.23 jib standing rigging needed to be tightened. That looks like the RF jib is on a halyard, no worrie
Gear controls reversed (reversed is forward - forward is reverse ) SVConfianza at 10:05am 07.28.23 We had a boatyard do this to us once. They took off the shifter lever arm to get it out of the way
Tips for inspecting a moored Mariner 19? (5) Anchored87 at 9:22am 07.28.23 218261218262
Tips for inspecting a moored Mariner 19? (10) Anchored87 at 9:20am 07.28.23 Good use trailers are hard to find especially when it comes to a trailer built to fit a specific bo
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Alan Gomes at 8:57am 07.28.23 At this point why not just buy and slap in a new water pump and then rebuild the old one at your lei
Merit 22 owners Digger1 at 8:24am 07.28.23 I have to drop the mast on my Merit 22 by myself. Other times I had friends helping and a place to
What about our Medicine? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:46am 07.28.23 Not to bad on H466. One couple put down outdoor carpet on the swim platform and harnessed the dog's
Need first hand info on the 2007 Hunter 33 kbgunn at 7:43am 07.28.23 Good or bad boats are an individual judgement. I have a 2005 Hunter 33 and really enjoy the boat. It
New to me C&C 25 MKI kappykaplan at 7:24am 07.28.23 Easiest to remove the skin on top to remove the rotted core. Then install new core and re-skin the
Not sure where this belongs, but it is great! kappykaplan at 7:21am 07.28.23 Nice find. Probably belongs in the Sail Calls forum. :beer:
What about our Medicine? JamesG161 at 7:10am 07.28.23 The more problematic issue is cruising with a dog. Not to bad on H466. One couple put down outdoor
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (2) JamesG161 at 6:48am 07.28.23 218249 Jim...
Gear controls reversed (reversed is forward - forward is reverse ) Ward H at 6:46am 07.28.23 Question the boatyard had to re install a pyii max prop lite. Could this prop has been installed wr
What about our Medicine? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:45am 07.28.23 medical Insurance is easily had and reasonably cheap compared with equivalent US coverage. PM me if

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