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Hard or Soft Bimini height Rowbert at 7:39am 03.16.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1287 I am contemplating a hard Bimini, for the ease of solar panels and overall ease of cleaning, but I d
Oil Leak buddybear at 6:30am 03.16.23 Catalina 310 9/1571 Every time I run my engine M25XPB I get a puddle of oil on top of the secondary spin on fuel filter.
B&G Vulcan 900 & Airmar DST810 issues Cederholm at 5:45am 03.16.23 Ask All Sailors 8/2322
Hunter 340 console (pedestal) removal (1) floridahunter340 at 5:20am 03.16.23 Big Boats 2/823 My first post, bought 1999 H340 last year. It has Edson CDi geared steering inside fiberglass cockpi
Keel hoisting line Oday192 (1986) replacement tuna boat captain at 2:20pm 03.15.23 Ask An Oday Owner 2/916 Not currently having a problem but would like to replace the keel hoisting line before the season st
Steel Keel Pitting- fill or paint over? (time sensitive question) (3) bonkle at 11:43am 03.15.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/4060 I'm researching but need an answer asap as it's at the yard right now. There's 2 pics of the raw ste
Mast step (4) JoMa at 10:38am 03.15.23 Big Boats 3/1026 Need some help. I have just purchased a 2003 Hunter 386(sold as Hunter Legend in the UK). The boat s
Macerators lehighsail at 10:33am 03.15.23 Ask All Sailors 26/3075 My 3 year old Jabsco 18590-2092 which got very little use stopped working at the end of last season
Enclosure for a halyard electric winch (4) jimlieder at 7:22am 03.15.23 Ask All Sailors 4/565 I recently installed a electric halyard winch on the cabin top on my NONSUCH 30 and the next step is
Halyards and Such Mike8074 at 11:21pm 03.14.23 Catalina 275 12/2316 Hey Team, I finally got my new to me Catalina 275 from the boatyard. Overall I love the boat, but
Outboard for a Widgeon? BVLew at 6:59pm 03.14.23 Day Sailers 5/1447 I'm the proud new owner of a 1982 (or so) Widgeon. Though sailing is the point, I've had a couple of
Life Lines tailboom at 5:02pm 03.14.23 Catalina 22 5/1249
Location to install solar vent in Catalina 250 cabintop telder at 2:20pm 03.14.23 Ask All Sailors 2/440
Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint dkinzer at 1:43pm 03.14.23 Ask All Sailors 29/5630 One of my seacocks is slightly stiff to operate. I've put light oil on the valve stem and let it sit
Used mast for a Hunter 23 wing keel Crazy Dave Condon at 11:57am 03.14.23 Smaller Boats 7/1874 Good afternoon, @tomoncapeced just joined the forum but advises there is a waiting period before h
Thomas Crown Affair; Best movie Sailing Scene. Muttondressedaslamb at 7:32am 03.14.23 Ask All Sailors 6/3867 A couple of weeks ago, I viewed the 1999 remake of the Thomas Crown Affair on DVD. The sailing scen
Life Raft Storage Nauti Laopo at 7:30am 03.14.23 Ask All Sailors 4/870 I have a Hunter 42 Passage. The previous owner had the life raft stored right in front of the dodger
Going to Try This Again. :-) (1) doc_cj at 6:24am 03.14.23 Ask All Sailors 4/619 Joined back in 2017 while living near Myrtle Beach and sailing a Hunter 27. Eventually moved away fr
Club racing the Hunter 18 CurtisC at 9:06pm 03.13.23 Smaller Boats 1/847 Is anyone club racing the Hunter 18 and if so what Portsmouth or PHRF handicap are you using? To co
Ball Valve and thru-hull Hunter Legend 43 ivieto at 8:07pm 03.13.23 Ask All Sailors 1/371 Hi, I want to replace the two valves that discharge the macerators, even to replace the thru-hull i

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3 of us lowered mast H260, that mast is heavy, I admit gin pole is needed h2o_snow at 7:08am 07.07.25 I use a small 4 wheeler winch with a portable battery pack & reinforced gin pole. Great for single
Bird Poop Prevention THAT WORKS (1) Kermit at 7:04am 07.07.25 Only 9 years too late for me. I ended up hoisting a pig stick and added a line diagonally across th
Tropical Depression 3 Kermit at 6:55am 07.07.25 The storm was good to us inlanders. Beautiful Saturday with cooler temp, clear blue sky and occasion
Bird Poop Prevention THAT WORKS BigEasy at 6:50am 07.07.25 Wow! :yikes: Makes me thankful that I only have to deal with purple martins when they are on locati
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. BigEasy at 6:43am 07.07.25 Was definitely past time to replace those fittings! That situation was a catastrophe waiting to hap
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine smokey73 at 6:12am 07.07.25 @artboas The minimum they could have offered is to look up my account and offer the pro-rate my "sub
Hunter 146 motor mount bolt locations hawkroxx at 6:00am 07.07.25 If I can get the measurements, I can draw up a plan, and maybe make a "how to" on fitting an unorigi
Bird Poop Prevention THAT WORKS shemandr at 6:00am 07.07.25 They are a pestilence! Looks like you've hit on a solution. Other techniques I've seen have mostly
Electric Furler imagine504 at 5:59am 07.07.25 I single-hand a 50 ft Catalina Morgan with an offshore-grade genoa of about 600 sq ft on a Schaefer
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine smokey73 at 5:54am 07.07.25 I was unaware if they do that with newer cards. The one I have is ~10 years old and is just flat fi
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine smokey73 at 5:53am 07.07.25 @artboas I understand but your discussion points out the ease it would be for Navionics to recognize
Water under engine while motoring -- shaft seal leak? [Photos attached] dlochner at 5:39am 07.07.25 Hey everyone, Did an oil change today on my boat. The old oil came out black with a milky layer on
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine Davidasailor26 at 5:39am 07.07.25 When you register a new card,, the plotter gives its SN to Navionics, who then back-write some secu
Water under engine while motoring -- shaft seal leak? [Photos attached] smokey73 at 5:36am 07.07.25 There should not be a "milky" layer on top. That is emulsified oil (water in the oil mixes with the
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine artboas at 5:18am 07.07.25
hunter 49 engine alarm intermittent beeping artboas at 4:47am 07.07.25 yes through the factory installed "Mas-Technolies digital readout. further investigations show all
How to re-attach small wires to ComNav autopilot compass cable plug Timm R Oday25 at 4:41am 07.07.25 From here , it appears the connector can come apart even further. Many connectors of this type use
Hunter 146 motor mount bolt locations kappykaplan at 3:52am 07.07.25 Perhaps @Crazy Dave Condon will chime in.
Hunter 146 motor mount bolt locations hawkroxx at 3:43am 07.07.25 I have seen that, but it doesn't tell thr exact location of where to place the bolts if you don't ha
Hunter 146 motor mount bolt locations kappykaplan at 1:53am 07.07.25 Welcome to the forum! :beer: There is a motor mount installation instruction in the Hunter 146 downl

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