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Identifying Keel Layers - Need for Primer? (2) chholden58 at 8:22am 05.31.23 Ask All Sailors 5/1009 Hi all, First time boat owner (and now repairer) looking for some clarification on using a primer
Anyone know where I can find one of these? (1) rpwillia at 7:13pm 05.30.23 Ask All Sailors 4/842 Asking for a friend who has a Beneteau. The part number is 3052T and it was made by US Spars. It att
Yanmar 2GM20Y won't run after replacing fuel lift pump. newage1461 at 6:51pm 05.30.23 Engines and Propulsion 7/1457 I have an 86 Hunter with a 2GM20Y which has been running perfectly, until I discovered a slow drippi
1998 Hunter 376 (1) Greg Mott at 1:28pm 05.30.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/840 HI all, This spring when I was painting my bottom I noticed a crack at the top of the keel. I put s
2014 Beneteau 411 Power Jib Winch Question Ben Richmond at 10:07am 05.30.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/671 I want to convert my 2014 Beneteau 411 Jib Winches to power. Looks like vertical or horizonal motor
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report jssailem at 8:56am 05.30.23 Racing 39/5910 The inaugural SBO PacificNW Racing Crew met on the dock and took on the 2023 Round Whidbey Sailboat
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) McPhee at 7:22am 05.30.23 Ask All Sailors 19/5994 I have a Raymarine ST4000+ (I think) that is original to my 2005 Hunter 33-2. The autopilot seems hy
Continuous mainsail furling Seahawk345 at 6:38am 05.30.23 Mid-Size Boats 29/5912 Good morning. I recently bought a 2010 Hunter 31. The boat has Selden in-mast furling and a mainsa
Stinky 2GM20F Yanmar SailFin at 5:56am 05.30.23 Engines and Propulsion 4/799 Recently acquired an '86H31 and on my Journey to home port, whilst steaming dead into a stiff wind,
Sealing shaft-log options (2) ricksoth at 11:33pm 05.29.23 Ask All Sailors 11/1706 My Cal 27 was converted to outboard power in 2004 when the inboard diesel died. I removed the iron h
Wood stain or varnish (2) zinahewitt at 8:46pm 05.29.23 Ask All Sailors 10/2151 Hi All, Noob question. I have a companion way, I was going to replace the worn out sound proof bit
engine leak antifreeze CharlieAnn at 6:20pm 05.29.23 Ask All Sailors 9/1078 problem finding 2gm20f coolant leak drip from bottom of engine port side
New owner of C310 Hull#23 Afraal at 1:14pm 05.29.23 Catalina 310 11/1630 Hello Everyone, I'm the proud new owner of a C310 and I have my first question. (many more in the fu
Does anyone have experience with a Torqeedo? Looking at using a Torqeedo 1003 on my Mac 25. Annamarie at 1:00pm 05.29.23 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1292 Does anyone have experience with a Torqeedo? Looking at using a Torqeedo 1003 on my Mac 25.
Replacement portlight windows? (2) BroncoJohn at 12:27pm 05.29.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/715 I am replacing almost all of the hatch lenses from excessive crazing on my 2002 386. It is almost im
Help finding a windlass for a new install on 2005 Hunter 33 (4) kbgunn at 10:58am 05.29.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1369 I'm wanting to a windlass in the anchor well on a 2005 Hunter 33 sailboat that did not have an elect
Helm vibration, Hunter 36e PNWE36 at 8:02am 05.29.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1826 Hello, I am new to this forum, I have read many of the posts and really appreciate the knowledge sha
O'day 28 Needs a New Transducer (Airmar P79?) Clutch Cargo at 5:26am 05.29.23 Bigger Boats 5/1362 The boat is in and when doing my initial inspection, I noticed a buildup of water in the under-engin
Flush head with tank water Erbardy at 5:09am 05.29.23 Catalina 30 4/1293 I have asked around and have come up with this plan for my replumming project. Please make any comm
O'day 28 Head Finished (6) Clutch Cargo at 4:48am 05.29.23 Bigger Boats 13/2752 Before finally moving on from this project, I thought I'd post some final images of the finished pro

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1984 Hunter 27 - Reefing Technique Allan12210 at 6:39pm 08.18.25 Here is an old link to the Kenyon Jiffy Reefing system. My 1985 H34 used this system. https://foru
1984 Hunter 27 - Reefing Technique Hunter Enthusiast at 6:18pm 08.18.25 Regarding the port/starboard reefing hooks I would use the one most convenient. I don't think ther
1984 Hunter 27 - Reefing Technique shemandr at 6:08pm 08.18.25 Regarding the port/starboard reefing hooks I would use the one most convenient. I don't think there
Thoughts sundae_vacay at 6:03pm 08.18.25 I suppose you could flip the 27 if it is free. You'd be risking storage fees but sell it cheap and
Thoughts Project_Mayhem at 6:01pm 08.18.25 I suppose you could flip the 27 if it is free. You'd be risking storage fees but sell it cheap and i
Which battery is my bilge pump connected to? Project_Mayhem at 5:54pm 08.18.25 I hope you get it figured out soon Dave! I was working on Tally Ho this morning and glanced acros
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island jssailem at 5:12pm 08.18.25 Yum... Fresh bread. SO nice. :biggrin:
House batteries not charging when engine running marcham at 5:07pm 08.18.25 I'm seeking out simpler solutions first so I'm going to make sure I understand how the charge relay
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island (4) Michael Davis at 5:01pm 08.18.25 233860 Ahousat 233861 233862 233863 Pics from the dock after a long,hot shower.
Replacing injectors follow-up - Racor filter upgrade? Charles Erwin at 4:55pm 08.18.25 If always the same result, (no matter injector replacement, filter replacement) maybe look at the o
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island dLj at 4:32pm 08.18.25 Great thread! Thanks for sharing. Beautiful photos! dj
Rigger in Dallas - Fort Worth area? jb cruzan at 4:23pm 08.18.25
Rigger in Dallas - Fort Worth area? stickinthemud57 at 4:20pm 08.18.25 I actually need whole mast and rigging installed . Know anyone who does that? I have seen him help
Binini for 1982 Hunter 33 Cherubini???? azambella at 4:16pm 08.18.25 Thanks all. This site is the best source of info especially on this older boats.
Rigger in Dallas - Fort Worth area? jb cruzan at 4:07pm 08.18.25 I actually need whole mast and rigging installed . Know anyone who does that?
Rigger in Dallas - Fort Worth area? JoeWhite at 4:01pm 08.18.25 If you need them replaced, they are easily done by connecting the ends together and pulling through.
ST5000+ and Amperage/Electrical Gremlins kappykaplan at 4:00pm 08.18.25 Symptomatic of low voltage resistive load. Remove, clean and replace power connections and I bet th
ST5000+ and Amperage/Electrical Gremlins Don S/V ILLusion at 3:41pm 08.18.25 Symptomatic of low voltage resistive load. Remove, clean and replace power connections and I bet tha
House batteries not charging when engine running (1) Benny17441 at 3:08pm 08.18.25 Check all batteries individually with an inexpensive load tester and weed out any weak ones.
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Michael Davis at 2:59pm 08.18.25 Tonight we are in Ahousat, about ten miles from Tofino, hopefully drying out a bit. Pics later.

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