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1989 Hunter 30 advise (2) North Channel sailor at 5:47am 03.25.13 Mid-Size Boats 10/2282 Just joined the forum after being an active reader. We have an offer to purchase a 1989 Hunter 30,
low height starter battery mr_f at 10:55pm 03.24.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2251 I am hoping to add a dedicated starter battery to my Pearson 33-2 so I can use my two group 31s comb
Blue Water or Coastal sailing possibilities? Islescape at 10:04pm 03.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1609 While I've sailed the Caribbean and the Pacific NW alot I dream of doing the PAC, Puddle Jump, Baha
35s5 Fixed Port Lights onetraveller at 8:39pm 03.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/730 Hi all, I'm looking at a 1991 35s5 as a possible purchase. In general the boat looks very good and
Starter issues ranchu56 at 7:24pm 03.24.13 Big Boats 8/2150 Forum Readers, End of last year I realized my starter was still engaged after the engine had star
Where to locate Shore Power Input on a Hunter 26? abk at 6:22pm 03.24.13 Smaller Boats 10/2413 I saw a modular shore power kit with 2 outlets, a plastic input for the shore power main connection
Looking to buy a 1984 33 MKII keester03 at 6:13pm 03.24.13 C&C 3/4395 Im interested in knowing more about this model, there does not seem to be much information out there
23 oday rigging instructions mike desabris at 5:29pm 03.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2701 Hello I am new to sailing and just purchased a 1980 23 oday. Does anyone have a copy of the rigging
Trips Out Of the Tampa Bay Area carboman at 5:25pm 03.24.13 Smaller Boats 7/1261 I am thinking of taking the boat on a trip in the next few months and want to know what others have
transducer trainmanjess at 5:03pm 03.24.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1076 hello all it is spring now, but you could not tell it here... we are in the middle of a snow storm
What hose should I use for a sink drain? Ward H at 4:50pm 03.24.13 Ask All Sailors 27/10032 On my O'day 25 I have a drain line from the sink to a thru hull. I saw this Trident PVC Tubing - 3/4
Catalina spreader bracket compression bushing (3) dive7mmwet at 4:17pm 03.24.13 Mid-Size Boats 12/2507 Ok its been gone over but upgrading / rebuilding our 1982 Cat, wanted to pull the spreaders and of c
Emergency Tiller on 92' 310 First Scottag at 3:31pm 03.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1062 Recently purchased a 1992 310 First. Now doing spring commissioning. Can't find an emergency tille
RAKA epoxy merlinuxo at 3:29pm 03.24.13 Ask All Sailors 26/10499 Anyone else here used RAKA epoxy? What was your experience like? I have a kit, medium viscosity resi
Swing Keel Replacment Help Jen Wren at 1:21pm 03.24.13 Catalina 22 9/1682 My dad and I just purchased two Cat 22's with intention of renuvating and or parting out and making
Unstepping mast on a 1981 30 foot hunter lmszabo at 1:09pm 03.24.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1851 We are interested in having our mast un-stepped on our 30 foot 1981 Hunter. Has anyone out there wit
Newbie: Boat insurance Delawaredave at 12:31pm 03.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1342 Newbie on a budget. 1982 Hunter 27, upper Chesapeake. Looks like there's Agreed Value and Liabilit
Using both power sources .... puddlejockey at 12:26pm 03.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1747 My '82 Hunter is setup now with factory shore power, and a single DC wetcell system, with no chargin
Dogs onboard kandk at 11:16am 03.24.13 Ask All Sailors 67/10640 We are considering getting a boxer puppy but he would have to be a boat dog. We sail every weekend A
376 windless (1) jwieneck at 10:45am 03.24.13 Big Boats 9/1597 I have a 1998 Hunter 376. I am looking to add a new anchor and chain set up but before I move forwa

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Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Alan Gomes at 11:28am 07.02.22 I tried running fuel from a Jerry can directly to the racor filter (same issue), and directly to th
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 10:59am 07.02.22 Have you checked inside the air filter housing? Maybe you sucked up something and it floats around
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 10:56am 07.02.22 When you tried the jerry can, was it above or below the engine? How much? level of Jerry can was ab
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD SycloneDriver at 10:32am 07.02.22 Have you checked inside the air filter housing? Maybe you sucked up something and it floats around
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast SVSEA5 at 10:30am 07.02.22 My guess is that line with the arrow is the topping lift, especially if it's attached to the end of
Canvas treatment Stu Jackson at 10:29am 07.02.22 Any spray on product should be done when there's no wind. I use this, works great: https://www.cana
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD SycloneDriver at 10:23am 07.02.22 When you tried the jerry can, was it above or below the engine? How much?
Threaded Battery Post Reepair? SycloneDriver at 10:09am 07.02.22 I wonder if someone makes a extended stud adapter that could be used or drill and tap it? Knowing t
Exhaust/Raw Water cooling troubleshooting Johnb at 10:00am 07.02.22 I have had scale block up the raw water exit on my exhaust manifold and cause problems. I found that
Hunter Legend 40.5 (1993) Don S/V ILLusion at 9:47am 07.02.22 Not convenient but access is available behind the aft head cabinet or from the area behind the break
Beneteau 343 water heater temperature setting BigEasy at 8:30am 07.02.22 This issue has never been a problem for me. The Beneteau 343 has single lever faucets thru out, so
hunter 31 prop carrier assembly jssailem at 8:16am 07.02.22 HAve fun with your new boat. The Hunter is a good boat and will bring you many enjoyable sailing day
Exhaust/Raw Water cooling troubleshooting Ward H at 8:15am 07.02.22 As @dmax said, the exhaust flange closes off coolant channels in the manifold. You will need to ens
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Hello Below at 8:05am 07.02.22 It may be all for nothing if you are not double vaccinated. ArrIveCan app will not allow you to cont
Simple Ladder stickinthemud57 at 7:59am 07.02.22 Fortunately the open-transom design of the Hunter 170 makes a really good solution easy and affordab
Exhaust/Raw Water cooling troubleshooting Dan3121 at 7:55am 07.02.22 If you have good flow into the mixing elbow it has to be something downstream from there, mixing el
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 7:50am 07.02.22 Bugger. Is your plan to sail or ride a ferry?
Exhaust/Raw Water cooling troubleshooting dmax at 7:47am 07.02.22 If you have good flow into the mixing elbow it has to be something downstream from there, mixing elb
Beneteau 343 water heater temperature setting (2) DeniseO30 at 7:45am 07.02.22 Thanks, yes, I was referring to the electric heater. Mine has no external thermostat. I took the ac
Catalina 310 almost sank due to faulty starboard though hull fitting. (galley sink) (1) Maine Sail at 7:20am 07.02.22 Fixing that hole properly, 10:1 taper, requires a ton of work... significantly easier to replace wit

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