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37c holding tank questions, please help Cocoa Beach Sailor at 5:54am 03.24.23 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1652 Hello, I have just acquired Jolly Rodger a 1984 Cherubini Hunter 37 cutter and have read the threads
Rusty iron keel..... NYSail at 2:44am 03.24.23 Ask All Sailors 2/428
Pop top lateral movement Mike25 at 7:36pm 03.23.23 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1210 I am working on my 1975 Venture 25 and noticed the pop top slide almost 3" across the support tube.
A/C system maintenance MyDragonflyB331+ at 7:24pm 03.23.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/891 What is the best way to burp an A/C's water input on an Oceanis B331? I thought I knew, but haven't
300A T Fuse 12V Rjm st.petersburg at 2:03pm 03.23.23 Ask All Sailors 29/2167 Does anyone happen to know a place that would have this T Fuse in stock. I've tried several places i
Wind instrument replacement (1) Shah the sindbad at 1:25pm 03.23.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1546 2013 BO 41 Anyone ever replaced their wind sensor up the mast? Mine doesn't show any wind informatio
e-tiller for 'new' rudder (3) sabbatical88 at 12:57pm 03.23.23 Big Boats 0/621 Aloha, The Hunter 456 I purchased had the rubber replaced by Foss Foam back in 2016, but the emergen
Repair water damaged wood. Newport 30 MK III (1) vsfoster at 10:52am 03.23.23 Newport 8/2129 Can anyone give some advice on possibly re-staining or how to replace this wood under the/next to th
Sourcing original hull decals (1) massnspace at 10:49am 03.23.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1513 I own a 1995 Hunter 23.5. Wonderful boat. Puget and Desolation Sound boat. The original hull grap
How to lock the wheel ? henri at 4:10am 03.23.23 Big Boats 4/1515 On my H466 the locking button for the steering wheel is not functionning. Has someone had the same p
Tooling for Removing and Re-installing Prop Shaft Flange (2) dkinzer at 7:38pm 03.22.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1194 I recently finished pulling the prop shaft flange on our H41AC in order to replace the stern tube ho
Rolling furler question about foil (2) zinahewitt at 6:29pm 03.22.23 Ask All Sailors 9/2169 Hi All, Noob questions so bear with me. I replaced my Jib sail to do maintenance on the one that wa
Anchor Locker solutions Dan C&C 44 at 4:47pm 03.22.23 C&C 10/3718 C'C 44 My anchor windlass was put in as an afterthought - aft of the anchor locker. But that means t
Mid-90s gel cote matching massnspace at 2:33pm 03.22.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/635 Hello i own and enjoy a mid-90s Hunter 23.5 trailerable. Wonderful boat, like magic. Would like t
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior dkinzer at 2:29pm 03.22.23 Ask All Sailors 9/1646 I just completed a short term (6 hour) haul out during which I replaced the strut and prop shaft ano
Time for a new outboard Timm R Oday25 at 11:21am 03.22.23 Trailer Sailors 21/2935 Time for a new outboard. Timm R Oday25 22 Mar 2023, 11:20 AM \| Views: 0 Last fall while "trying "
Question about replacing gasket on Jabsco head AndyL at 10:11am 03.22.23 Big Boats 2/633 Re: 2004 Hunter 36... I am replacing the round gasket that goes between the bowl and the base and I
H466 or H460 Aft Storage room henri at 9:54am 03.22.23 Big Boats 0/452 I am looking for pictures of the H466 or H460 Aft office/ storage room (as in standard version). I h
Oven for 1985 H34 Andiamo 34 at 4:33am 03.22.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1149 We are looking for and propane oven and stove for a 1985 Hunter H34. Prefer a used one as we only d
Paint and such on 26X (2) COmacx at 11:58pm 03.21.23 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1101 For the faded and discolored paint on my 1996 26X, I am wondering what to do to revive her fresh you

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hunter 49 engine alarm intermittent beeping tkwhalen at 6:02pm 07.07.25 Mine did a similar thing a few years ago and turns out the high water alarm switch on the engine pan
Hunter 340 window 'frames' question please. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:51pm 07.07.25 'optional extra' very well fitted internal orange window frames. Veeeeeeeeeeery spiffy indeed as
3 of us lowered mast H260, that mast is heavy, I admit gin pole is needed (10) Davenport at 5:41pm 07.07.25 Yet more pics of LowRider h260 option.... That's all. Hmmmm. If I raise the front with another 4x4
Water under engine while motoring -- shaft seal leak? [Photos attached] smokey73 at 5:39pm 07.07.25 I use the Hy-Vent. I used to just run the tube up high but when I backed down hard, I noticed water
3 of us lowered mast H260, that mast is heavy, I admit gin pole is needed (10) Davenport at 5:38pm 07.07.25 More pics of LowRider H260 option. .. See pics
3 of us lowered mast H260, that mast is heavy, I admit gin pole is needed (10) Davenport at 5:35pm 07.07.25 Ok. In a rush I've thrown together a low way to store the h260 mast, with 95% of weight split betwe
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine smokey73 at 5:28pm 07.07.25 Have you tried downloading Raymarine software through the WiFi? I believe yours has WiFi. I have an
Survey before insurance will renew? dlochner at 5:21pm 07.07.25 It is not uncommon for insurance companies to require a survey on older boats, typically over 30 yea
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) shemandr at 4:59pm 07.07.25
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) Foswick at 4:45pm 07.07.25 Fortress says on their website that they recommend at least a 5:1 scope and 6 ft of chain. Maybe I
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) shemandr at 4:38pm 07.07.25 I was a Fortress skeptic until I did some RC on the Indian River Lagoon from a pontoon boat. We wo
Bimini top replacement for a Hunter 23.5? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:32pm 07.07.25 Ameriseam, located in Tampa, FL has made all the canvas for Hunter trailerable sailboats since 1991
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) dmax at 4:05pm 07.07.25 I wouldn't go with the Fortress without chain, it only weighs 4 pounds - you will have trouble setti
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) PaulDaniel at 4:01pm 07.07.25 Thanks for the feedback. I might be mistaken but I don't think the Lake Somerville lakebed would be
Update on Mercury 5 Hp Propane outboard Crazy Dave Condon at 3:29pm 07.07.25 If you have a green color, it is Persian Green. Ameriseam down in Tampa, FL has the pattern for th
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) dmax at 3:27pm 07.07.25 The Fortress is a great anchor (not for muck though) - I think you should add a short length of chai
Round "sail slugs" VS flat "sail slides" PaulDaniel at 3:08pm 07.07.25 An external slide track would be awesome! I don't think I can justify the cost/benefit ratio for mys
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) PaulDaniel at 3:00pm 07.07.25 Okay after reading a lot more....... I'm going to go with a Fortress FX4 and 200 ft of 3/8 nylon ro
Merit 22 owners RussC at 2:50pm 07.07.25 That mainsail needs moar roach. WAY moar roach.......(and foot) ;) perhaps you missed that it's a
How to re-attach small wires to ComNav autopilot compass cable plug thinwater at 2:44pm 07.07.25 I have a secondhand ComNav 1001 autopilot, and I believe I need to switch the sine and cosine wires

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