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Paint falling off around properller shaft bracket (1) deangraham at 8:05pm 09.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/884 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 13/3855 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 3/1211 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 6/4313 I have just purchased a 1996 Hunter 19. I have gone over it and it seems all ready to go. However, b
US Sailboat Show Annapolis 2012 Oct 4-8 wonkodsane at 6:22pm 09.12.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2095 Has anyone started a get-together thread for the Sailboat Show this year? I've never gone and had q
Is Fuel Polishing Snake Oil? Sailm8 at 6:05pm 09.12.12 Ask All Sailors 32/9253 Down here in Florida they come to your boat and pump out the fuel run it through a bunch of filters
after rain mold mildew and barnacle problem (1) redhead78 at 5:01pm 09.12.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2127 After repeated rain I found I had a slight mold and barnacle proble when I got to my boat....Red
Dyeing Sails TFrere at 3:00pm 09.12.12 Ask All Sailors 12/9940 I have an old lightweight drifter which is white. I was wondering if anyone has ever tried dyeing
add atf fluid to fuel hunter 29.5 james295 at 2:46pm 09.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2172 I was thinking of polishing the diesel fuel in my hunter 29.5 I have the yanmar 2gm20f engine I tal
Spinnaker Rigging? NorCalCruiser at 2:24pm 09.12.12 Catalina 30 18/8416 anybody got pics of how they run their spinny and spin pole rigging?
Reverse Cycle HVAC Issue Lee Hadjiosif at 1:34pm 09.12.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1695 My cooling system has been working fine all summer, but when I was in need of some heat the other ni
Crossing the Gulf Stream rgranger at 1:14pm 09.12.12 Destinations 31/21374 Hey All This is just one of those info. gathering posts and this place has the most first hand know
85 Mac 25 Side Stay Gilligan and mate at 1:03pm 09.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1040 Need length of side stay(not spreader stay). Any help would be great. 1985 mac 25.
340 Factory 3 Blade Prop Johann at 1:00pm 09.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1401 The Hunter parts store on this site has a 3 blade bronze ZF prop for sale for the 340. I imagine th
Daysail Invitation: Rockland, ME 31seahorse at 12:57pm 09.12.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1171 Hello Members, Several weeks ago I asked for information on Rockland Harbor, ME and received a few
Sailing club software? Kermit at 12:05pm 09.12.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3970 I'm trying to research club management software and thought y'all might have some suggestions. Here
Replacing the Thru Hull Valve Mark Nooney at 8:34am 09.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2596 I own a 1984 H31. All the valves on the thru hulls are original equipment. I never have been able to
what make boat? (1) jluke at 6:43am 09.12.12 Ask All Sailors 16/2575 I was recently offered part ownership in a badly neglected sailboat if I would agree to fix it up to
Tee Shirt (1) Roger Long at 5:37am 09.12.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/4455 The truth about ICW cruising. https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/538831_3195263940942_1846
Replacing the Tach; Universal 5411 jrhamp at 5:22am 09.12.12 Catalina 30 4/6245 The previous owner of the 1982 Catalina 30 removed the tachometer. He indicated a "feel" for the en

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ODay 34 chain locker drain Don S/V ILLusion at 10:24am 02.17.23
ODay 34 chain locker drain eherlihy at 10:19am 02.17.23 The chain locker drains into a vinyl hose which is routed to a hole which is in the bow above the wa
Anyone following the Golden Globe RTW race? PaulK at 10:16am 02.17.23 I have been following it every morning and it does apear that just about everyone has had wind vane
ODay 34 chain locker drain Arrgh at 10:11am 02.17.23
ODay 34 chain locker drain Don S/V ILLusion at 10:07am 02.17.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (2) jssailem at 10:07am 02.17.23 Wednesday, the Prop Shop came through. They gave me a call having completed the new shaft prep and f
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest leo310 at 9:45am 02.17.23 Sailing around Campbell River and north cell/internet service will be a hit and miss example 15 mile
Replaced all my sanitation hoses T J Furstenau at 9:27am 02.17.23 Art - You just sent shivers down my spine! (and not the good kind!) I'm having moderate PTSD read
Beneteau 323 Toilet and Holding Tank Question (1) Beneteau323 at 9:26am 02.17.23 Peggie - I did purchase a copy of your book and did send an email to Ward Richardson at Beneteau pa
Embrace the freeze. jssailem at 9:19am 02.17.23 Dammit Jim... I just can't seem to get a break..... It feels like the boat likes to be on the hard.
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? arf145 at 9:12am 02.17.23 My favorite winch handle is one with no locking mechanism---it obviously had one but a previous owne
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Benny17441 at 9:07am 02.17.23 Not a dumb question, you made me think. Some racers may have different needs and opinion than rela
Is there any safety issues with boats not having backstays? Benny17441 at 8:55am 02.17.23 Backstay less rigs have shown no larger incidence of dismasting than those with backstays. Keep th
Cleat backing plates? AaronD at 8:51am 02.17.23 Guys, so the fix seems to be G10 from Jamestown, thinking below and above glassed in....what do you
Is there any safety issues with boats not having backstays? Parsons at 8:49am 02.17.23 The B&R rig discussed above is standard on all production catamarans. Think about the huge number of
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller Crazy Dave Condon at 8:48am 02.17.23 I checked the owner of this website and there are no information for location of embedded aluminum p
thru-hull size needed for bilge Benny17441 at 8:44am 02.17.23 The Bilge pump is not a safety issue, 500GPH is plenty to meet its function. These are small pumps
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Parsons at 8:42am 02.17.23
Sirius 21 owners manual tonyr at 8:36am 02.17.23 Hi Mark, I uploaded the owners manual I got with my 1984 Sirius 21. This manual did not originally
Is there any safety issues with boats not having backstays? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:25am 02.17.23 @DAP007 I am a retired Hunter dealer who introduced the 23.5 with no backstay having sold nearly a

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