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Dimensions for a Catalina 28 Tall rig flando at 6:27am 04.20.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/664 I am currently away from my boat and need to know the diameter of my head stay wire and outside diam
Reverse Polarity Problem c07chrisjohnson at 7:01pm 04.19.22 Big Boats 14/2991 Aloha, I recently moved to a new marina and started having reverse polarity problems. At my prior m
Oceanair screen installation on Passage 42 forepeak hatch Paul Cossman at 6:58pm 04.19.22 Big Boats 0/208 Has anyone installed an Oceanair screen on their Passage 42 forepeak hatch? (It appears that the st
Epoxy and stainless steel. NYSail at 6:21pm 04.19.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1066 So have a project to do with epoxying a threaded coupling to fiberglass. A male npt / 5/8 nipple wi
40.5: Replacing Clutches (4) svAtargatis at 6:11pm 04.19.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/699 The clutches on my boat are pretty worn out. Several of them won't stay open or in the position I p
41' sailboat dry storage for long term (months) DIY? eberhardt.kalmar.huhn@outlook. at 5:05pm 04.19.22 Ask All Sailors 5/358 Ahoy, me mates! I'm looking for a dry storage facility that allows DIY in, or around the Los Angeles
Beneteau Oceanis 381 Folding steering wheel? Brad Cross at 1:33pm 04.19.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/716
Newbie questions Xstream at 1:22pm 04.19.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/671 Been awhile since I've posted on this forum, but to update my progress: I am using a 13.5 gallon fl
Looking for a new home for 82 Hunter 33 Interior (6) kadiru at 1:19pm 04.19.22 The Cherubini Hunters 0/2 Hi, Looking for a new home for our 1982 H33 interior. I pretty much have everything except the door
Fresh water flush Xstream at 12:54pm 04.19.22 Ask All Sailors 26/2283 I have a Jabsco twist and lock manual toilet: # 29090-5000 that I have installed in a restoration o
Rigid Furler/Reefer mast raising gkeiser at 10:39am 04.19.22 Ask An Oday Owner 4/657 Hi everyone. I've read many of the O'Day Mast raising threads here, but haven't seen any that discus
Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? Leeward Rail at 7:35am 04.19.22 Ask All Sailors 31/2525 Hello All, I want to install some gates in the lifelines, so i need to shorten them and crimp on ne
What's going on with Marlow Hunter? Rohan at 7:17am 04.19.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/3087 Does anyone know? Last year, I heard that Hunter stopped making their larger boats as they had a dis
Looking for suggestions for a free Wordpress template for a sailing club website. Leeward Rail at 7:08am 04.19.22 Ask All Sailors 3/294 Good Morning All, I am in the process of creating an improved website for our sailing club, and was
Southbound on a Catalina 310 (1) Anon 156829 at 9:33pm 04.18.22 Catalina 310 2/759 We are looking at taking our 2004 Catalina 310 (hull #268) down south from Lake Ontario (most likely
What is this number on the sail? (1) PlaneTom at 5:23pm 04.18.22 Catalina 310 11/2168 We are about to order new sails for our 310 #73. The sailmaker will put sail numbers on the main. #7
Air Conditioner Failing buddybear at 2:13pm 04.18.22 Catalina 310 5/954 Have the original Vector Compact Model MCP16K 2001. Everything is working except it is not putting o
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? zephyr070 at 10:30am 04.18.22 Mid-Size Boats 26/2243 Hello forum friends! I would like to add midship cleats to both side-decks of my Vision 32 to aid in
Lowering mast on Hunter 26 Moment23 at 8:24am 04.18.22 Trailer Sailors 2/742 Hi I bought a Hunter 26 last year without a manual and with no intention of moving it on land. I sad
Head Bolt Backing P12nash at 5:10am 04.18.22 Big Boats 5/411

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4-tire boat trailer . . do best tire go on front or rear? MikeHoncho at 9:53am 04.12.24
Alternator charging Terry Cox at 9:53am 04.12.24 Hi Dan. Hunter wired our boat in such a way that the engine alternator does charge the house bank. O
Help calculating hardware loads! detailed hardware plan for hunter23 Don S/V ILLusion at 9:25am 04.12.24 The people at Harken, some of who I know and have sailed with, designed and tested this stuff and wo
Running new waste lines 2007 Hunter 31 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:59am 04.12.24 Do I need to have an anti siphon on the waste line to the tank as the tank is well above the toilet
Hunter 23 teak slats on seats lakesurfsailor at 8:36am 04.12.24 We replaced ours with new thicker teak sealed with Epiphanes and replaced the screws with thru bolts
cleaning out head calcium Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:29am 04.12.24 If there's mineral buildup in the toilet, there has to be mineral buildup in the hoses too...I've se
Small Wood sailboat twodzusfittings at 6:55am 04.12.24 Wow, what a great project. That's the sort of thing that makes my creative mind going. Endless possi
Alternator charging BarryL at 6:52am 04.12.24 Hello, The only way to be sure is to use a multimeter to check the voltage of the battery / batteri
3GM30F Service Issue kappykaplan at 6:42am 04.12.24 If you have air entering the system while starting, you will have air entering the system while crui
Hunter Lead Keels form the 80 dLj at 9:07pm 04.11.24 Anybody have a clue who Poured the Hunter keels for the big boats in the Eighties I wonder if @Cr
Entering Canade with children. Hello Below at 7:05pm 04.11.24 Take Notes. . . . and the Time you call . . and the Name of the CBSA agent you speak to (who is pr
Interested in a 306 Hello Below at 7:00pm 04.11.24 Here is a pdf brochure from the Marlow Hunter website. Hunter 306 Brochure
Entering Canade with children. FastOlson at 6:49pm 04.11.24 Two choices: 1) get opinions from strangers on the internet, and some will be helpful, and others...
Interested in a 306 jdrutten at 6:34pm 04.11.24 Instead of a quarter berth, it has a full aft cabin. The aft cabin is large, almost too large, but n
Alternator charging Stu Jackson at 6:21pm 04.11.24 I would like to know if anyone knows (as the manual doesn't seem extremely clear) if the house bank
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 6:18pm 04.11.24 Not likely. What could be the cause the hard start after work performed on the injector pump and i
3GM30F Service Issue kappykaplan at 5:59pm 04.11.24 So if the engine runs well while cruising, then air is not entering the system causing the hard sta
Entering Canade with children. Hello Below at 5:32pm 04.11.24 My Daughter and family are going to go on a cruise with us and we got to thinking about the possibi
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 5:31pm 04.11.24 No. So if the engine runs well while cruising, then air is not entering the system causing the har
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 5:30pm 04.11.24 OP do you have an itemized bill listing parts costs for the [parts installed ? are t

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