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Another Rescue at Sea Salty at 9:40am 01.19.14 Ask All Sailors 19/4315 There was a rescue at sea 300 miles off VA. According to the news report the couple was rescued of t
Sad day in St Lucia ifmdalvey at 9:37am 01.19.14 Ask All Sailors 73/8643 A link to a British report below, a yachting couple were attacked and the husband suffered fatal inj
343 salt water inlet grills Methane Mick at 9:23am 01.19.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1123 I cannot remove the two underwater metal grills at the intakes for the engine raw water cooling and
Fenders air leaking MORNING LIGHT at 8:34am 01.19.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/954 Among my 6 fenders, there are always 2 or 3 that are missing some air pressure. Can we change the va
Atlantic Canada Hunter Rendezvous July 2014 (1) Jim Legere at 7:41am 01.19.14 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1011 I thought I would pass this on: Dear Hunter Owner, As you may know we are organizing a Hunter Own
Fuel Cans on Deck Nodak7 at 7:18am 01.19.14 Big Boats 21/6901 We are getting ready to do our first "extended" trip out into the Gulf and I would like to carry a f
Headstay measurement for 1981 H-33 Cherubini Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 7:11am 01.19.14 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1159 We find ourselves away from the boat and from our computers which contain our boat files, but in nee
A few familiar faces at the Toronto boat show (1) holdech at 6:00am 01.19.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1193 Crew of Teliki - Lenore, Chris ' Kira Crew of Thistle Dew - Kathy, Shawn ' Emma Crew of Silhouette
Beneteau first 21 Captn TJ at 5:18am 01.19.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1866 My son is looking at a '94 First 21. Any owners out there? Comments on the boat?
Raced yesterday (2) seadaddler at 3:53am 01.19.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1177 We raced in the Golden Conch out of burnt Store yesterday and came first place ' second place in t
Lewmar hinge kits - friction vs non friction PKFK at 10:36pm 01.18.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1842 Hi - I was wondering if the lewmar hinge kits are interchangeable between friction and non friction
how much $ to budget for a main/jib? 32-36' boat centerline at 10:25pm 01.18.14 Ask All Sailors 10/3296 about what should i expect to spend for a new main with two reef points and a 130 genoa that will fi
Vancouver Boat Show Seminars (1) Sequitur at 5:59pm 01.18.14 Ask All Sailors 1/951 I will be doing three Keynote seminars at the Vancouver International Boat Show next week: Cape Horn
Catalina 22 vs. Coronado 25? Odie132 at 5:00pm 01.18.14 Ask All Sailors 9/8792 I currently have a '77 Catalina 22 swing keel and I really like the boat. My only issue is its limi
Removing Galley Sinks Svlorelei30 at 3:39pm 01.18.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2354 I need to pull out my old sinks and put in new ones. Has anybody done this in a Catalina Sailboat? I
1992 Hunter 335 Deck Teak Hand Rails Mark15229 at 3:28pm 01.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/771 Hi, I've decide to replace the deck hand rails with new plastic ones from www.pasteak.com. Unfortuna
MidNite KID Marine (3) KristinKaye at 2:51pm 01.18.14 Ask All Sailors 0/772 I did not really see an electrical section so if this is not in the right forum, mods please move it
I Am An Idiot Chapter 12 Rick D at 2:17pm 01.18.14 Ask All Sailors 19/2792 I thought I had a radar failing. The returns were scattered and it seemed to not have enough sensiti
OC50 Family 2012 - where to mount gangway? folding or not? (5) flying at 12:22pm 01.18.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2298 Hello, I have Oceanis 50 Family 2012 year. I would like to mount the gangway. I'm wondering where to
How to weather a sudden storm? Ward H at 12:14pm 01.18.14 Ask All Sailors 61/15154 OK, newbie question time. Last summer I narrowly missed getting hit by a fast moving T Storm. It bl

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Diesel on Hunter won't start Rich Stidger at 12:08pm 06.25.23
Lazy Jack Separators (2) Hayden Watson at 11:47am 06.25.23 Impressive. How do you create a bigger gap between the two sides to allow for more room for the mai
What battery size and type? kloudie1 at 11:46am 06.25.23 Kinda depends on what ya want to do with the boat. If you are planning for a tiller pilot and fixed
Raw water system issues. JamesG161 at 11:12am 06.25.23 My motor says 302697 universal diesel Please download the manual I linked in my post#8 :biggrin:
Raw water system issues. ToddH at 10:39am 06.25.23 My motor says 302697 universal diesel. I got the boat for free on Craigslist and it didn't come with
Hunter 310 listed on this site. jssailem at 10:35am 06.25.23 Greg I just did a quick calc.. You have about $11/foot cost. Out here on the coast we are seeing $13
Raw water system issues. LloydB at 10:18am 06.25.23 Sorry my bad should have said item number on the list that James gave us. There was no part number l
Lazy Jack Separators jssailem at 10:13am 06.25.23 Lowering the Lazyjack a bit drops them towards the mast. This lets the battens slide by unobstructed
Diesel on Hunter won't start kloudie1 at 10:02am 06.25.23 Maybe it only interrupts the power to the start solenoid so a jumper from hot to solenoid would cran
Lazy Jack Separators arcadiahunter28 at 9:57am 06.25.23 Here is the drawing I made for C30 group which is similar to the EZJons drawing I did for @jssailem
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 9:40am 06.25.23 Sent this to my daughter who I corrupted years ago and she very quickly replied with a LMAO.
Tides Marine Sail Track lifetime WayneH at 9:26am 06.25.23 I really like my Tides Marine strong back. It was on the boat when we purchased it in 2011. When we
Water marks jviss at 9:26am 06.25.23 You can also try bleaching with oxalic acid.
Water marks Don S/V ILLusion at 9:20am 06.25.23
Water marks stickinthemud57 at 9:17am 06.25.23 Only problem with deep sanding is sanding thru the teak veneer into the underlying plywood core. Y
Remove Stove Top? (1) DanMaine at 8:44am 06.25.23 217253
Lazy Jack Separators (1) Hayden Watson at 8:40am 06.25.23 LazyJacks design has evolved over the years. I choose to manage my mainsail at the mast. I saw the
Water marks BigEasy at 8:38am 06.25.23 Water stains go deep, and I don't know of any process other than deep sanding that will remove them
What battery size and type? Davidasailor26 at 8:32am 06.25.23 For those loads a deep cycle group 24 should be adequate. I'd measure that cutout and see how it co
Proper shroud tension Davidasailor26 at 8:27am 06.25.23 I don't know the San Juan 21 specifically, but I agree 42% of breaking strength sounds wildly more t

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