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Sea water filling holding tank tadd5181 at 6:50pm 10.10.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/749 I own a 2000 Hunter 420. Recently the rear holding tank guage has show full when it should not be f
Hunter 23.5 Trailer Fender Source Tom L at 6:46pm 10.10.22 Smaller Boats 2/673 The fenders on my trailer for my Hunter 23.5 have rusted out and are starting to crumble. The trail
Leaky screws holding steering gear cover on Hunter 36 - any better solutions? AndyL at 2:39pm 10.10.22 Big Boats 12/1081 On my 2004 Hunter 36 the steering gear cover just behind the helm is held down by coarse threaded sc
Inherited a 1980 Cat 30 Cederholm at 1:42pm 10.10.22 Catalina 30 24/3057 Hi all, excited to join the group here. After restoring and enjoying a Catalina 27 for many years I
Boat damaged by IAN (3) dave_and_dd at 1:08pm 10.10.22 Ask All Sailors 17/1731 Well, in spite of damage, we were VERY lucky in IAN. I'm in Port Charlotte and were pretty much hit
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 9:30am 10.10.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 60/10291 My Dometic 975 MSD no longer pumps water into the bowl and has sprung a leak between the bowl and th
Oday 28 want to know more before I buy cryptotech at 7:18am 10.10.22 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1283
maybe a dumb water heater question.... Banooma at 6:44am 10.10.22 Ask All Sailors 5/527 I am planning to drain the water heater tank and bypass it for winterizing before the boat is hauled
Sailboat with Original Engine - Ya or Nay? smo10018 at 4:44am 10.10.22 Engines and Propulsion 20/2647 Am in the process of selling a smaller sailboat and looking for a larger (38 to 40 foot) boat. For
Hole in Keel Hunter 25 2008 (2) Richardd at 4:28am 10.10.22 Smaller Boats 5/860 Hi All, I have noticed hole in my keel of Hunter 25 2008 ( Shoal Keel) pictures attached, is that
Hunter 40 Series Davits (1) mpearce at 7:51pm 10.09.22 Big Boats 1/877
Nice boat, but has an extra rust keel, how big of a risk? HeelBoy at 7:09pm 10.09.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1464 Found an 84 Mac 25 boat that I want to be mine, and I would have given asking price tonight if not f
CDI FF2 patbratton at 1:35pm 10.09.22 Smaller Boats 45/6129 I am getting ready to pull the trigger on roller furling for my H240. I have settled on a CDI FF2 (p
Loose footed main vs bolt roped main fred1diver at 12:07pm 10.09.22 Ask All Sailors 25/2685 Hello everyone, yesterday we removed my mast, so I raised the main for the last time this year to le
Is the boat sitting low in the water?? (1) Jamesiv1 at 10:31am 10.09.22 Catalina 22 45/3745
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) (3) Rich Stidger at 8:32am 10.09.22 Ask All Sailors 52/4217 I have a 1997 Hunter 40.5 and I have a broken roller on both mid-ship cleats. I have machined new r
Tongue Extensions (1) Tedd at 7:46pm 10.08.22 Trailer Sailors 26/3882 My trailer has a very short extension capability--just a couple of feet. I'm planning to modify it f
Marine head on a 1972 Macgregor Venture 24 Kenflyet at 4:40pm 10.08.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/880 I am looking at purchasing a 1972 MacGregor Venture 24. It has a marine head. A couple of question
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI? Tedd at 4:31pm 10.08.22 Pacific North West Cruisers 22/4274 Posting in PNW Cruisers on the assumption that there are greater proportion of Canadians on this for
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. Tb0n3 at 2:09pm 10.08.22 Smaller Boats 50/5679 I've never been sailing, and never owned a boat. I've done a fair bit of research on what in general

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Need help refinishing interior wall (4) sailcapt340 at 5:44am 12.29.24 As Ralph asked, back up and give a full picture of the area. First thought is to simply frame the p
Reverse diagonal shroud disconnect for winter cover? shemandr at 5:35am 12.29.24 For my H356, I had a cover made and as I remember I had to disconnect the lower diagonals to fit the
1984 Hunter 27 - Looking For Pictures/Measurements of OEM Emergency Tiller sailcapt340 at 5:29am 12.29.24
PREVENTERS Marmalade at 4:54am 12.29.24 I'm not naive to think anyone on this thread needs any exploration of the risks... but nonetheless,
Ok to Remove Inner Forestay? Jim Legere at 4:50am 12.29.24 It should be mentioned that, on the Hunter 37 Cutter, the running backstays (aka checkstays) are use
Reverse diagonal shroud disconnect for winter cover? Gillfowdy at 6:17pm 12.28.24 Thanks Greg The cover is made by Top Shop in Kingston Ontario. Seems like everything else is very we
Reverse diagonal shroud disconnect for winter cover? Tally Ho at 5:55pm 12.28.24 No zipper pull at the bottom that can be pulled up to the diagonal? Who made the cover? i had a
H42P - Factory specs of the thru hulls below the water line 1992 Hunter Passage 42 nastradam at 3:33pm 12.28.24 Forward Head Intake 0.75 Aft Head Intake 0.75 Engine 1" (I ordered 1.25), But I think this is the o
H42P - Factory specs of the thru hulls below the water line 1992 Hunter Passage 42 nastradam at 3:19pm 12.28.24 Our boat has a heat pump beneath the starboard settee, main cabin and one back by the steering quad
H42P - Factory specs of the thru hulls below the water line 1992 Hunter Passage 42 nastradam at 3:18pm 12.28.24 Just a clarification, when they say heat pump, they mean Airconditioner / heater. Most marine ACs a
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 3:17pm 12.28.24 I quite like rye bread and have lost my recipe - this is great! dj
Ok to Remove Inner Forestay? Johnb at 2:55pm 12.28.24 I note that the running back stays connect to the mast right opposite the inner forestay and therefo
how many more years can I get out of her? john6206 at 1:56pm 12.28.24 I've put a fair amount of time and money into the Capri 18 that I bought for a couple thousand bucks
Galley . . . comforts of home? (1) JBP-PA at 1:19pm 12.28.24 Here is my recipe for Rye bread.
Galley . . . comforts of home? JBP-PA at 1:14pm 12.28.24 How do you bake fresh bread without a oven? I frequently bake pan bread on the stove top. Use a p
Ok to Remove Inner Forestay? Jim Legere at 1:10pm 12.28.24 There's nothing new under the sun... cutter versus sloop rig for the H37C has been discussed ad infi
Need help refinishing interior wall dlochner at 1:02pm 12.28.24 Use some fairing compound like Interlux watertite or Total Boat Total Fair, then prime and paint.
Need help refinishing interior wall Ralph Johnstone at 12:52pm 12.28.24 Can you get a shot from further back ? I'm thinking along the lines of light oak planking which is
Fraudulent Website Warning Project_Mayhem at 12:10pm 12.28.24 The stealing of your money and credit card info part is real!
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Hayden Watson at 12:04pm 12.28.24 I like the simplicity of the Volvo seal but I can guarantee you that myself or someone else is goin

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