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LLeDrew at 10:35am 01.23.23
8/2025
I am replacing 2 sections of the head liner in the double aft berth in my 2005 Hunter 38. What I wi
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ckreitlein at 8:24am 01.23.23
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I have searched unsuccessfully, I need one (preferably two) mast cleats identical to what I have on
w855973 at 7:40am 01.23.23
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Would you buy this Hunter 146 with the small cracks in the top of the hull, and at what price?
Nauti Laopo at 6:38am 01.23.23
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I have a 91 Hunter 42 Passage that I'd like to swap out the original stove/oven to propane. Has anyo
Project_Mayhem at 6:25am 01.23.23
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A couple of years ago we detailed and then hand waxed the deck. It looked good and stayed cleaner fo
Terry Cox at 4:54am 01.23.23
8/2066
Awfully quiet over here in these precincts, so thought I would tickle your fancy with a point or two
Stella Orion at 9:02pm 01.22.23
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I'm looking for pics on an install of a linear drive unit to the Edison quadrant into the port lazer
dtrask at 2:03pm 01.22.23
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Has anyone added an NMEA2000 backbone to their Hunter 386? I'm looking to go from the helm station
fred1diver at 11:01am 01.22.23
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Hey everyone, spring is almost here, I wish! looking to upgrade my galley in my Pearson30 Need new
First Year   (1)
LD_C310 at 11:01am 01.22.23
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Hi all, my first post on the forum - thought I'd share my experiences in my first year with Kismet.
heybonzo at 9:32am 01.22.23
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212378 The attached image is the interior surface of the boat hull in a semi-accessible space. The
circa1971la at 9:02am 01.22.23
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Hi, wondering if anyone has had issues with excessive play in their EPropulsion battery? My new one
TheTexLex at 8:28am 01.22.23
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It appears are if there are different pads available for locating the primaries. Mine are mid cockpi
bmadan at 7:29am 01.22.23
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Running thru my repair list and got to the cockpit shower. The faucet is corroded and I sense it's l
TumbleNor at 7:07am 01.22.23
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Hello, I wonder if any of you can help me figure this out. I have a water heater Quick BR 23 12 S (1
mforum at 6:28am 01.22.23
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Millerb at 4:10pm 01.21.23
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Mast on my 34' boat had paint damage in transit from Wisconsin to Ft. Pierce. Trucking company has b
Rick Webb at 12:45pm 01.21.23
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This was kicking around our club for a long time. The most useful purpose seemed to be for a sail lo
Rick Webb at 11:41am 01.21.23
10/2038
I am considering adding a Transom Drain Plug on a Hunter 23.5 and was wondering if anyone else has d
The_Sailing_Pelican at 9:09am 01.21.23
12/2970
Hi again guys Where to find the right measurements for new or used gennaker for my 1985 Pearson 30

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upsizing alternator & Universal Motor Drive pulleys
dlochner at 6:41pm 08.30.25
The alternator is just one part of the overall electrical system, an important part to be sure, howe
Help, terrible smelling boat
fred1diver at 6:19pm 08.30.25
We are currently looking at different tanks, we will measure and see what size we can get away with,
Sanitary hoses
john6206 at 6:16pm 08.30.25
Help, terrible smelling boat
Steve_Catalina at 6:07pm 08.30.25
Your flex waste tank is not the best option, but may be your only option. Ronco-plastics.com has man
Help, terrible smelling boat   (4)
fred1diver at 5:34pm 08.30.25
So we did a lot today to try and eliminate the smell We removed all the wood platform for the V bert
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation
jssailem at 5:34pm 08.30.25
:beer:Congrats Mike. Your living the lifestyle many hope for. Much excitement pending.
Teak upkeep   (1)
Shorinsean at 5:25pm 08.30.25
My Beneteau 311 has (with the exception of the inserts in the cockpit) not too much teak, so I've do
Hunter 50 AC salon top side windows
Boiler at 5:14pm 08.30.25
Hunter 49 windshield, port and starboard
upsizing alternator & Universal Motor Drive pulleys   (1)
Hayden Watson at 4:57pm 08.30.25
With a single 3/8" v-belt, you can only get about 70A before you start dusting the belts. With a si
Expired Flares
Rick Webb at 4:41pm 08.30.25
hand held marine flares are nothing more than high quality road flares. lighting them off and lett
Sanitary hoses
rgranger at 4:23pm 08.30.25
upsizing alternator & Universal Motor Drive pulleys
JoeWhite at 4:04pm 08.30.25
Stan, I have the identical boat and engine. Mine also had black dust when I first bought it. The bel
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation
mermike at 3:24pm 08.30.25
It has been the plan for more than a decade. Persistence pays off.
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation
Michael Davis at 3:08pm 08.30.25
Sounds like you are going to be very busy for the next year or so. Buying a new boat that forces you
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation
mermike at 3:00pm 08.30.25
And ready for another VI circumnavigation.
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation
mermike at 2:58pm 08.30.25
You call that a working holiday! I did my best to ignore the whole thing, until I couldn't. Tosca
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation
Michael Davis at 2:51pm 08.30.25
You call that a working holiday!
Sanitary hoses
dlochner at 2:51pm 08.30.25
Sounds like Saniflex is getting high marks - should I use that for both lake water and blackwater?
Sanitary hoses
john6206 at 2:50pm 08.30.25
Thanks @dlochner !

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