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Directions for using the holding tank! phagialas at 10:46am 07.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1719 I'm a new owner of a 1986 Hunter 28.5. Was wondering if anyone can steer me in the right direction
Battery Switch Operation (1) Marc14857 at 10:37am 07.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/4890 We were out on moorings adjacent to friends on a 2006 H41 last night when I got a call from them to
Question on wire sizing on alternater Graycruiser at 10:18am 07.23.12 Musings With Maine Sail 0/1762 Loved your thread on sizing fuses. On a recent upgrade, it was necessary to directly connect the a
26.5 gooseneck kevin@keltico.com at 9:55am 07.23.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1110 I have a Hunter 26.5 with a worn out gooseneck. Any advice on finding a replacement? My mast has H-2
winch lube thetone at 9:29am 07.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1060 does anyone have instructions on how to lubricate the winches on my 1987 hunter 28.5
OK, should I do this or forget it? joes new addiction at 8:04am 07.23.12 Ask An Oday Owner 16/2126 Here's how it ALL began............ Since '88 I've had the sailing bug, but motorcycle racing, famil
3YM PresurePlates?? BruceK at 7:28am 07.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1260 My yard has spent hours tracking down a "squeel" like sound when under forward load at 22k rpm only.
Advice on Interlux Bottomkote NT Adana at 6:51am 07.23.12 Trailer Sailors 2/3096 Looks like I may be just a week away from getting my Hunter 23.5 into the water to stay. Big questio
Yanmar 2GM issue Michel16055 at 6:02am 07.23.12 Ask All Sailors 20/5945 I have an Oday 302 with a Yanmar 2GM diesel engine. when I rev past 2500rpm the water stops coming o
Problem with Raymarine ST60 Wind ? Bowedtoothdoc at 5:49am 07.23.12 Ask All Sailors 9/5773 My Hunter 450 has Raymarine ST60 wind, speed, and depth instruments all mounted side by side above t
Weight Capacity on C22? hubbardbilly at 5:07am 07.23.12 Catalina 22 14/2684 Did a day sail yesterday with 4 adults in RI. Steady 15kt winds with some big swells in the Narragan
Used Cruiser Discussion - Old or Nearly New Ducati at 4:15am 07.23.12 Ask All Sailors 23/4453 Just in the early stages (cost benefit analysis) of either buying a 25-30 year old 40'-46' proven cr
Replacing the rub rail JasonC at 9:10pm 07.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/3313 Anyone replaced the rub rail a any help is welcome
Chronic Under Charging? Check For Volt Drop.... Maine Sail at 8:16pm 07.22.12 Musings With Maine Sail 3/2974 This is easier to show in a video rather than to explain so a video is below. A few weeks ago I put
seattle to mexco: SSB, Windvane,watermaker,bimini or dodger? Jared1048 at 7:59pm 07.22.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1842 Im currently planning on sailing to San Diego for the Baja haha in 2014 and am refitting boat curren
waterline measurements for a cherub 27 keithshunter at 7:34pm 07.22.12 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1179 Can anyone please take the time to give me a waterline measurement of their 75-84 Cherubini 27' ?
H23 Masthead Electric wiring question Cape Charles at 7:14pm 07.22.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1133 Rookie question - new 1993 Hunter 23.5 owner - I have a masthead light to mount on a fiberglass boat
What's Missing From This Clutch? (1) njwtech at 7:02pm 07.22.12 Ask All Sailors 14/3278 I have a Lewmar clutch rack on my boat and ever since I got it they don't always engage the lines pr
V-Berth Bedding ernien at 6:33pm 07.22.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1197 Has any one used the V-Berth sleeping system Standard V-Berth Superbag Does it compare to the trav
Why I Don't Like Silicone (2) Maine Sail at 6:14pm 07.22.12 Musings With Maine Sail 16/9528 Those who know me know that I use some pretty strong cautions when discussing the use of silicone on

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advice on auto chart plotter Scott T-Bird at 8:42am 02.24.23 You need to be aware of the route that you can take. Once you take a route and complete it safely,
Crazy thought... Orbweaver at 8:35am 02.24.23 I actually have a chart plotter to install already, and I plan to network that with my VHF/AIS. Not
advice on auto chart plotter jssailem at 8:21am 02.24.23 The case is more that I want to fina an automatic way to plot a course just in case I miss a shoal
New England Boat Show 2023 Dalliance at 8:15am 02.24.23 Ditto the boat show comments for up here in Chicago. Strictly Sail Chicago used to be a BIG deal h
Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004 tfox2069 at 8:13am 02.24.23 True. But it's such a PITA when a new VDO tach is so cheap at $100.00 plus change Lol, I'd argue
advice on auto chart plotter Scott T-Bird at 8:12am 02.24.23 Hi, I can see how you would think i am trying to acoid navigation. The case is more that I want t
advice on auto chart plotter tfox2069 at 8:09am 02.24.23 Hi, I can see how you would think i am trying to acoid navigation. The case is more that I want t
Newby with a ton of questions starting with block and tackle mainsail jssailem at 7:40am 02.24.23 Welcome to the SBO Forum. You likely have a million questions. You are correct trying to understand
26.5 hunter wing keel dimensions (1) CanyonLakeDan at 7:34am 02.24.23 I made a rough representation of the wing keel for reference. The trailer I modified was not my own
I have come to the conclusion kappykaplan at 7:25am 02.24.23 And bring her into the slip with the emergency tiller. Done this twice with my boat! :beer:
Newby with a ton of questions starting with block and tackle mainsail Don S/V ILLusion at 7:24am 02.24.23 There is a reference section on the Harken web site describing how to properly size hardware.
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? JamesG161 at 7:22am 02.24.23 If we could develop a cubic meter of pure Teflon, then engine blocks could be made of Teflon Melti
Crazy thought... duality at 7:19am 02.24.23 when i first started sailing out of lido sail club in newport beach before gps, we went there doing
advice on auto chart plotter dlochner at 7:16am 02.24.23 Hi, I can see how you would think i am trying to acoid navigation. The case is more that I want t
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26 (1) Sethic at 7:08am 02.24.23 Better photo oriented in line with chainplate and mast top.
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26 (1) Sethic at 7:06am 02.24.23
Sailing and restoring #9874 Sail22Capri22 at 7:02am 02.24.23 Just wanted to Thank @AaronD for the information you provided on Post #29 back in 2019. I copied you
advice on auto chart plotter Erbardy at 6:59am 02.24.23 I can see how you would think i am trying to acoid navigation. The case is more that I want to fin
Mast stepping a cat22 Sail22Capri22 at 6:55am 02.24.23 I have done it with my Capri 22 but was sketchy. I am tall (6'4") so my height must help and I had t
advice on auto chart plotter rgranger at 6:50am 02.24.23 Navionics Boating USA Inland Lakes app on your smart phone. :plus: I have used Navonics on my iPh

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