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How to charge my battery yellowood at 3:34pm 05.19.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2467 I own a catalina 27, 1984. What is the best way to charge my 4 batteries. I have shore power...wil
1989 legend 35.5 wet decks question Bodhi65 at 3:15pm 05.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1500 I am looking to buy a 1989 hunter 35.5 legend. My moisture meeting peaks on the starboard side from
What is the longest crusie you done on your Mac? JasonC at 3:15pm 05.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2137 Was just wondering what is the longest cruise people have done on there Macs, time and distance.
New anchor allen-deckard at 3:06pm 05.19.12 Catalina 22 4/1337 Currious what type of anchor people are using. Had a danforth but simply don't like it so I gave it
think prop hit something; bent shaft? Jared1048 at 2:50pm 05.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1375 about a week ago I heart a loud "thump" while motoring and turned off motor to check things out and
furler problem javelin at 1:42pm 05.19.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1341 Have a Catalina 30 1982. Here's my problem. I read the manuel on how to hoist the jib. Feed the s
stepping the mast madison7175 at 1:09pm 05.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/849 I have recently purchased a 1982 Hunter 25. I am looking to trailer the boat back to North Carolina
BWY Mainsail Conversion Kit Bobglas at 12:46pm 05.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2819 BWY's Mainsail Conversion kit, is it worth it? How difficult to do?
1986 H34 Opening the Merriman Pedestal for X5 Autopilot (1) PGIJon at 12:02pm 05.19.12 Big Boats 15/3232 Hi Everyone. Ok... I finally received my new straight wheel and the X-5 Attachement is now perfect
Selden in mast furling John6176 at 8:57am 05.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1084 Im wanting to use the winch located at the mast to furl, unfurl the main. Something however is preve
Stuck Halyards DougM at 8:57am 05.19.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1422 Anybody have a tried and true method for unjamming halyards? We had a lot of wind last winter and a
murphy's law Freedom77 at 8:56am 05.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1478 TimeBandit mentioned in a post that the ripple on the water at Paris Lake was caused by a child wadi
Strange Stories Of The Sea Sail123 at 8:22am 05.19.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1772 Do you have a strange story from your yacht? A ships log from the three ships that made the 1492 tr
Improving H34 Ice Box Insulation Joe Mullee at 7:50am 05.19.12 Big Boats 4/1470 Last year I added a Norcold unit to my ice box and it's been a great addition. After a few weeks I d
outboard zinc removal Bob 04 H260 at 7:43am 05.19.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1158 I have a new to me, 2010, 6 hp Tohatsu outboard. It has been used in salt water. The zinc appears to
Teather pad eye location (1) guidera48 at 7:27am 05.19.12 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1354 Have rounded up all the safety gear and have new jack lines, harnesses and teathers. Now I need to i
Electromaax Alternator/Serpentine Kit Install Maine Sail at 6:54am 05.19.12 Ask All Sailors 10/4371 A while ago I promised an update on installing an Electromaax serpentine pulley kit and alternator.
Fix a Hunter wing keel leoandkathy at 6:30am 05.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/898 I found a large crack on the wing of the keel of my 1995 legend 35.5. Has anyone had any experience
launching a hunter25 Dutchie at 6:09am 05.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2150 Hi, I am new to the Hunter world and intersted in buying a H25 on a trailer. However, I live in Town
Treat water ballast tank on 260 earlkeim at 5:48am 05.19.12 Smaller Boats 7/1859 Very short question please. How much Clorox should be used to treat ballast tank. In the past I had

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Hunter 280 mast Question Crusty Ol Salt at 6:01pm 01.22.23
What is This, Anyone Need One? stickinthemud57 at 5:58pm 01.22.23 I recall seeing one in an ad, about 30 years ago. It mounted on the rear side of a spar for an exte
Chart plotter choice overwhelm Crusty Ol Salt at 5:43pm 01.22.23 I am doing the same thing this winter. Here is a Raymarine bundle that runs just a little over $1k I
Chart plotter choice overwhelm Ward H at 5:35pm 01.22.23
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 (1) fred1diver at 5:28pm 01.22.23
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 (1) Tally Ho at 5:23pm 01.22.23 Hey everyone, spring is almost here, I wish! looking to upgrade my galley in my Pearson30 Need new
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck Tally Ho at 5:13pm 01.22.23 Good suggestion and thanks for the link. Discovered that Seaview also makes retrofit seals that ca
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues Ward H at 5:12pm 01.22.23 I don't blame you, I was confused myself. I'll try to explain better. In 2019 I went back and forth
Water heater, electrical enigma Tally Ho at 5:07pm 01.22.23 It sounds like your water heater has a plug in it? Am I reading that right? So you can plug it i
Looking to add NMEA2000 to Hunter 386 - cabling routing? dkinzer at 5:06pm 01.22.23 On my H41AC (possibly similar to your 386), the DC panel and nav station are on the starboard side.
Hunter 280 mast Question Tally Ho at 4:48pm 01.22.23
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck matts997 at 4:41pm 01.22.23 Good suggestion and thanks for the link. Discovered that Seaview also makes retrofit seals that can
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues jonelli at 4:19pm 01.22.23 @jonelli I had missed this thread back in Oct so thought not too late to answer your question above
Fiberglass Hull Interior Issue heybonzo at 4:02pm 01.22.23
Looking to add NMEA2000 to Hunter 386 - cabling routing? (1) Crusty Ol Salt at 3:25pm 01.22.23 Funny you should mention that..... I have been looking at doing the same on my H280. I am thinking
Single handing WI Rigger at 3:15pm 01.22.23 When we learn a given procedure, then somewhere along the line, we discover a shorter way of accompl
What is This, Anyone Need One? rgranger at 2:59pm 01.22.23
Transom Drain Plug on a Hunter 23.5 Rick Webb at 2:57pm 01.22.23 Looking to put it in the bottom of the transom to drain the interior not the cockpit. Boat is laid u
What is This, Anyone Need One? Rick Webb at 2:36pm 01.22.23 It's a henway. It's about four pounds
Chart plotter choice overwhelm BarryL at 2:28pm 01.22.23 Hey, Lots of good information already given. Some additional: Defender has the Vulcan 7R for $769

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