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Help with mast Hunter 19 like2sail at 8:15pm 09.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1331 I had a response which I thought would help but still I am not sure. I have a Hunter 19. I am trying
electric/battery powered winch handles? obsailor at 7:39pm 09.13.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1366 Anyone have experience with battery powered winch handles? Haven't seen any advertised recently - ar
1st part of 2012 trip paulj at 4:57pm 09.13.12 Catalina 310 7/2228 Seems I can not use updated Picasa 3 anymore, so I switched to Flicker Pro. This for your entertai
Install AC on Hunter 28 rortega46 at 2:56pm 09.13.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/2855 Has anyone installed or does anyone have an AC on a Hunter 28? I have been using a small window uni
Table to Berth? Mark48 at 2:20pm 09.13.12 Big Boats 7/1270 Does the dining table in the standard layout convert to a center birth and if so how does one remove
Whats the rule for military atolls? Slow Mo^cean at 12:30pm 09.13.12 Destinations 8/9225 I want to plan a father/son trip with my dad in the future and one place we both would enjoy is expl
Boats and batteriesplus BobM at 10:47am 09.13.12 S2 9/1641 Well, I traced my dead house battery to a holding tank monitor light wired around the battery switch
Dead battery blues BobM at 9:24am 09.13.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/4058 Battery died because the holding tank full warning light drained it. PO apparently bypassed the 1/2
Opinions Please azguy at 9:14am 09.13.12 Smaller Boats 9/2389 Hello everyone, I am looking at this over the weekend, seems like "all the money" especially witho
Lake Superior crossing (5) Jackdaw at 7:11am 09.13.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2315 A couple of weeks ago we crossed over Lake Superior, making the 80NM run from Houghton to Isle Royal
1970 P-33 Deck Core & Centerboard RhodySail at 6:48am 09.13.12 Pearson 3/2733 Hi All! My friend and I are looking at picking up a 1970 P-33 on the cheap. We realize buying a bo
Fresh Water Coolant Flush slazerow at 6:27am 09.13.12 Big Boats 6/2774 I am going to change the antifreeze in my fresh water system in my Yanmar 3JH2E for the first time.
Fresh water in bildge pmb at 5:46am 09.13.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3158 I have a 2003 Beneteau 411 Celebration. I noticed over the last few days a small amount off fresh wa
H23 Seat Design T_well at 2:38am 09.13.12 Smaller Boats 7/1889 I'm about to purchase a 1985 Hunter 23. I have not been able to find why the forward seats in the co
Puget Sound Bioluminescence fox islander at 10:53pm 09.12.12 Ask All Sailors 12/6076 I swear this last weekend I had a religious experience. Due to quickly deteriorating weather conditi
My Pic Today Bigger Fast Money Behind Big and Fastest Money (1) rardiH36 at 8:51pm 09.12.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1596
Paint falling off around properller shaft bracket (1) deangraham at 8:05pm 09.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/862 Hi I have a hunter 29.5 there is paint falling off around the prop shaft bracket - has anyone experi
AC condensate pump on sale Bob 04 H260 at 8:00pm 09.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3740 there was a thread not long ago about rust in AC pan and using a pump to keep it dry. The Mermaid pu
Emmanual???? Mark Juetten at 7:49pm 09.12.12 Big Boats 3/1181 Emmanual (Bayfield Wi) is on the Hard and for sale .The previous owner aka Princess of the lake was
Need help with raising Hunter 19 mast like2sail at 7:10pm 09.12.12 Smaller Boats 6/4202 I have just purchased a 1996 Hunter 19. I have gone over it and it seems all ready to go. However, b

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Shorty Dalliance at 11:05am 11.04.22 Festivus Pole?
Shorty Old Climber at 11:00am 11.04.22 Sounds like a bewilderment bar.:biggrin:
crack/cut in compression post H30 Dalliance at 11:00am 11.04.22 That looks bad. I would not trust it and I agree with Kloudie1 that if it fails, it could do so sud
Shorty rgranger at 10:57am 11.04.22 Sounds like a bewilderment bar.:biggrin:
Insurance for older boats rgranger at 10:54am 11.04.22 Based upon what @Leeward Rail said about boat length, my experiences may not be worth much. All of
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Leeward Rail at 10:45am 11.04.22 You don't think I'm smart enough to create one of my own? :biggrin: It's not quite a bot... :biggr
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Dalliance at 10:42am 11.04.22 I believe that the existing hose I gave is Shields, and it started to smell 2 seasons ago. Thought
Insurance for older boats Leeward Rail at 10:38am 11.04.22 Last time I looked into it, there were regional differences. So what someone else uses may not work
Insurance for older boats Head Sail at 10:37am 11.04.22 Try progressive. No claims. Happy? does insurance make anyone happy?
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:35am 11.04.22 Maybe SBO can create a message bot that replies on your behalf with your oft repeated answers. :beer
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Terry Cox at 9:25am 11.04.22 :plus: for Saniflex. Did you happen to use messenger lines or is your hose routing easy to pull new
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? baycloud at 9:10am 11.04.22 For the archives or future readers, the answer: 18 feet. 19 if you're extra cautious. I think I cut
Sanitation hose recommendation requested baycloud at 9:06am 11.04.22 Just replaced all hoses and used both trident and saniflex. Both are reviewed positively but it's ce
Bow Thruster retrofit H 420 2004/5 senang at 9:03am 11.04.22 Have you considerd a retractable thruster?
Do you put your bimini down? BarryL at 8:28am 11.04.22 Hi, I hate my bimini, except when I love it. I love sailing. When the bimini is up I can't really
Do you put your bimini down? NYSail at 8:19am 11.04.22 We love the shade these days.... goes up and never comes down. In fact this year, the center piece n
crack/cut in compression post H30 kloudie1 at 8:14am 11.04.22 That crack is in a really bad place in the post. It really significantly reduces the ability of the
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Leeward Rail at 7:53am 11.04.22 "Saint" Peggie Hehe. Doesn't sainthood often mean martyrdom. :biggrin: Maybe SBO can create a mes
Older Car 27: any ideas on how to open up the space? xavpil at 7:51am 11.04.22 You could keep the bulkhead, but still open up the space like this. You'd probably still be a compr
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear jssailem at 7:47am 11.04.22 Saving money in the test mode, I just get some line and a couple of blocks or fiddle blocks and tie

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