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Outboard for a Hunter 19 clashnewsflash85 at 4:31pm 06.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1156 I just became a new owner of a Hunter 19 (1982). Will mostly be sailing on a large lake, but may do
Don't You Love Warning Signs? Roger Long at 4:28pm 06.10.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 11/3276 http://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/522634_2890034190389_1555861474_n.jpg
H 42 spinnaker ? eianm at 4:15pm 06.10.12 Big Boats 0/733 Can anyone give me advice as to what size spinnaker is best suited to a H42 please.
Help me trouble shoot my engine! weinie at 3:28pm 06.10.12 Engines and Propulsion 112/28709 Help me trouble shoot my engine! Update pg 5 I have a universal m18 diesel in my 1987 Catalina. As
Launched at last and she Floats :) (4) c_witch at 2:05pm 06.10.12 Trailer Sailors 6/3172 Well we finally went in this morning. Not without a few exciting moments. One the swing keel got hun
Rudder quadrant bolt & nut senang at 1:08pm 06.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1022 Hello all, I am in the process of installing an autopilot on my 38. On the autopilot quadrant arm a
Steering maintenance on H31 McZube at 12:49pm 06.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/804 In preparation for tightening the steering cable, I lowered the f/g panel above the quarter birth.
V-Berth Curtain jeffreckson at 10:53am 06.10.12 Catalina 30 5/3255 The curtain on my 1987 Catalina 30 that closes to give the V Berth privacy needs to be replaced. Doe
Shore Power KEPPEL at 10:38am 06.10.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/2313 Yesterday I lost all shore power. The light on the shore power circuit breaker has been flickering
Boat Traffic Witzend at 9:30am 06.10.12 Ask All Sailors 16/3201 We were on the upper Chessy just below Turkey Point on Friday aft. There was a period of time ~1.5hr
Water Leaking in thru sliding hatch (1) betzhunter at 9:26am 06.10.12 Big Boats 6/2887 We have had really bad rain falls the last two days and while we were caught in one of them on the b
Spinnaker install or not? southernsailer at 8:25am 06.10.12 Smaller Boats 10/2764 The last time we sailed it was extremely light air. On the downwind run we had a lot of trouble keep
Catalina 30 Mainsheet Rope Clutch flyboy1717 at 8:24am 06.10.12 Catalina 30 22/8960 I'm having a bit of an issue with the mainsheet on my new to me Catalina 30. When rigging the boat
Good West Marine experience. Berndahle at 7:49am 06.10.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2476 Installed the new Duracell EGC2 6V's yesterday to replace my two 4Ds. Of course this required quite
1977 Pearson 39 with white smoke jammin81 at 6:11am 06.10.12 Pearson 5/1709 I sailed my 39 Yawl down to the Bahamas over the past several years. I recently noticed white smoke
Sanding/smoothing deck paint? JonnyQuest at 5:56am 06.10.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2029 My deck paint from PO was brushed on and has fairly deep brush marks in it making it not so pretty u
Y25 MkII Cockpit room furdui at 2:12am 06.10.12 Yamaha 4/2308 Hi there,has anyone moved the main sheet traveler to other position,ie forward,next to the locker ne
New Oday owner,I need advice from salty dogs!! richmdoe at 9:51pm 06.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1503 I recently bought an older Oday 20. I am exited about this purchase. I love the boat. One big proble
hot water capta at 9:13pm 06.09.12 Engines and Propulsion 5/2748 Is there any reason why I can't hook my hot water heater's plumbed circulating water heating from th
In need of a new headliner Jonathan R at 8:57pm 06.09.12 Lancer 0/1479 I am in the process of rebuilding a lancer 25 and I'm looking for some affordable options for the ca

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hunter 49 steering quadrant. (1) Zencra at 11:27pm 01.28.23 yes mine were stacked one on top of the other too but this caused the curved end of bush/pin shoulde
hunter 49 steering quadrant. Zencra at 11:23pm 01.28.23 yes mine were stacked one on top of the other too but this caused the curved end of bush/pin shoulde
Chart plotter choice overwhelm mforum at 11:00pm 01.28.23
Chart plotter choice overwhelm jssailem at 10:02pm 01.28.23 The Vesper Marine unit is the WatchMate XB-8000 smartAIS It has its own GPS antenna. here is a link
Question depth transducer analog rca type cable to digital conversion Leeward Rail at 9:11pm 01.28.23 That would work well. Get you up and running and can delete the unused one at some point at your lei
hunter 49 steering quadrant. artboas at 8:59pm 01.28.23 again The arms are actually called draglinks It looks like yours are installed with the draglinks
hunter 49 steering quadrant. artboas at 8:44pm 01.28.23 Ok e 2 Lewmar rods together ? If so, your hardware is wrong. It is a stack up of bushing, custom bo
Chart plotter choice overwhelm mforum at 8:30pm 01.28.23 AIS receiver is a helpful tool in the Puget Sound / Salish Sea due to the traffic of big ships requ
B361 Sail Inventory (1) Mechone at 8:12pm 01.28.23 I can tell you I purchased new main from Precision Sails Tri radial and was major heavy duty compar
Question depth transducer analog rca type cable to digital conversion mforum at 8:10pm 01.28.23
Cabinet vs Marine Plywood: A showdown! Marmalade at 7:52pm 01.28.23 I think you have to be a little careful with the term "cabinet grade" plywood... there is no standar
Cabinet vs Marine Plywood: A showdown! rgranger at 7:51pm 01.28.23
Hunter 380 waste tank CAVU at 7:42pm 01.28.23
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. Rich Stidger at 7:35pm 01.28.23 Thanks, it seems hard to access, I am not sure how to find it unfortunately. I know the general are
Cabinet vs Marine Plywood: A showdown! PaulK at 6:52pm 01.28.23 Thanks for the hands-on test and results!
And this is? PaulK at 6:48pm 01.28.23 While it may not be proven to be effective, it can't hurt to leave it there. My boat had one, and,
I'm changing out my batteries smokey73 at 6:47pm 01.28.23 @dlochner Thanks! It the footman's loop that was missing from my visualization. It is attached to
And this is? Davidasailor26 at 6:43pm 01.28.23 Hair stands up because the follicles hold onto electrons and electrons repel each other, so they st
And this is? Will Gilmore at 6:37pm 01.28.23 another strike resulted in tingle of the legs and my hair standing up again. Hair stands up becaus
Hunter 380 waste tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:36pm 01.28.23 Don't even THINK of trying to repair a split in the bottom of a PE tank! Duraweld (which may have b

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