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Farymann Diesel Generator smokey73 at 8:04pm 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 1/1665 Does anyone have any experience with Farymann Diesel Generators, particularly the 4.3 KW Farymann?
Bimini and Dodger Jtacqua at 7:10pm 01.23.14 Catalina 310 7/2478 Hello all, Just purchased a 2005 model year 310. The boat did not come with a Bimini or a dodger.
Hunter keel bolts JoVar6 at 5:15pm 01.23.14 The Cherubini Hunters 13/6731 Hello, I am new to this site seeking help. Does anyone know the eact number of keel bolts on the Che
Isomat boom reefing shuttle replacement Puesta del sol at 5:09pm 01.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1308 I am replacing the reefing lines and sheaves on a passage 42. I have the ends off and I am looking a
Engine kill location Sanford H. at 11:25am 01.23.14 Catalina 30 16/2787 Hi all, heres another question: On my '87 Cat 30 MkII, the engine kill is located below the port c
Hunter head sail sizes scald1100 at 9:22am 01.23.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1658 I've been told it's not possible to use a head sail larger than the 110 because the B'R rig shroud g
Buying New Sails Bayliner Buccaneer 180 mrudman850 at 8:07am 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 7/5611 Replacing my 1970's multi-colored sails on our Bayliner Buccaneer 180. Finally got a mooring in Ply
A Few New "How To" Articles (3) Maine Sail at 7:57am 01.23.14 Musings With Maine Sail 5/2838 Worked on a couple more articles during the recent cold snaps.. I will try to get these posted over
Water temperature mixer Ron20324 at 7:20am 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1705 I saw a home DIY show about installing a kitchen faucet- the kind you just touch to turn off/on. The
LaptopNav. Anybody fool with this yet? Chris Patterson at 4:36am 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 50/6322 Before I even broach this subject, I have zero interest in using this as a primary navigation tool;
H 376 Jib Hoomalie at 12:48am 01.23.14 Big Boats 4/1249 I am about to replace the original 105% jib and got to wondering about the pros and cons of other si
how many of you have had keel pivot bolt/bushing failure? hawk232 at 8:32pm 01.22.14 Trailer Sailors 18/10511 I am trying to decide if I should keep sailing my boat as is in attempts to decide if I like sailing
Need New Electronics warren5421 at 5:59pm 01.22.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1297 I just bought a J-37 at a steel. It has no electronics at all. It was laid up about 2 years ago in
Plasteak or something similar kito at 1:55pm 01.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1331 I really would like to install synthetic teak and holly on my cabin sole in my H30. Does anyone know
ID this caulk (1) Brian D at 12:24pm 01.22.14 Ask All Sailors 18/2130 For the longest time I have been putting off re-caulking my ports. Now I know why. It took me well o
stainless cleaner bugaloo at 12:24pm 01.22.14 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1428 Any one know of a good stainless rust remover cleaner polish?
Battery Amp hours GMatthesen at 12:14pm 01.22.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1088 Anyone an electrical engineer or savy person to answer a question. If I put two 6 volt 215 Ah batter
Is negative forklift launch safe? lbsailor at 12:14pm 01.22.14 Smaller Boats 5/1444 Hello, Both our local boat launches have closed until summer for remodeling. The only alternativ
Cherubini portlight replacement kito at 12:10pm 01.22.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1237 I been through this site and read that there is a thread with detail info on replacing the old Gray
Tactical Compass Compared Jackdaw at 11:54am 01.22.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1404 We spent most of last year going back and forth on what tactical compass to use on our boats while r

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Zip ties as a drain snake stephen_i_w at 12:30pm 07.20.23 How do you push on chained zip ties? Term "chained" just means to attach them together, end to end
91 hunter 30t waste tank layout claskey at 11:24am 07.20.23 Replaced mine two years ago. vent outlet rotted off and some pin holes about 3/4 ways up. there is s
Bent stemhead fitting jssailem at 11:08am 07.20.23 Tie Down engineering makes a 3" long 1/2' diamiter shaft bow roller https://www.fisheriessupply.com
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue jssailem at 10:55am 07.20.23 Recent exploration regarding Diesel engines in boats suggested that running your engine at less than
Dinghy - tender: affordable option? patbratton at 10:39am 07.20.23 I always thought that one of these would be interesting. https://atkin.mysticseaport.org/Dinks/Takap
Zip ties as a drain snake Stu Jackson at 10:36am 07.20.23 How do you push on chained zip ties?
Dinghy - tender: affordable option? jonelli at 10:24am 07.20.23 If you're new to dinghies.... Regarding PVC (less expensive) versus Hypalon (more expensive) dinghie
Dinghy - tender: affordable option? jviss at 10:20am 07.20.23 Hypalon and PVC Good point, but just a nit, there's no more Hypalon, for several years now, as Dup
Fiberglass repair advice on keel box CaptnPorter at 9:55am 07.20.23
Bulb Questions and Confusion - Automotive-type Bulbs jviss at 9:42am 07.20.23 The "DC" (Double or dual contact) bulb has been a marine standard for years. An 1157 automotive soc
Hunter Sailboat Salvage Yards? JamesG161 at 9:28am 07.20.23 I too would like to know where to find salvage parts for my 1997 Hunter 376. check your private me
Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 9:27am 07.20.23 Classic points of sail pic. I never noticed before; they misspelled "starboard" under Beam Reach. Is
Hunter Sailboat Salvage Yards? JamesG161 at 9:23am 07.20.23 Also call SBO shops HunterOwners.com store They are repairing my Swim Ladder for just cost of shi
Hunter Sailboat Salvage Yards? JamesG161 at 9:15am 07.20.23 I am actually in Gulfport, Ms Try Pass Christian Yacht Works or Sea Tow of South Mississippi Jim
Bent stemhead fitting (2) skunther at 9:09am 07.20.23
Hunter Sailboat Salvage Yards? dmendl at 9:08am 07.20.23 I'm assuming you are in Gulfport, Fl. Don's Salvage in Clw. Here's a Map Quest site. https://www.m
Hunter Sailboat Salvage Yards? Roland5048 at 9:04am 07.20.23 I too would like to know where to find salvage parts for my 1997 Hunter 376. I'm assuming you are
Dinghy - tender: affordable option? Captain Larry-DH at 8:48am 07.20.23
Against the wind - in the docks LloydB at 8:46am 07.20.23 If I was sailing with a dead motor and the winds turned 25 gusting to 40 I would bare my mast and sa
Dinghy - tender: affordable option? xavpil at 8:32am 07.20.23 I use a 9ft inflatable for the PacificNW waters. 6hp Yamaha. Is satisfactory in waters similar to t

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