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Hunter 33 shower pump SusieJoyce at 7:28pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1381 I have a 1980 Hunter 33 and the shower pump does not work. I pull the switch above the sink and noth
O'Day 272 bow to stern trim cbourne200 at 6:35pm 03.15.12 Bigger Boats 5/2046 I'm sure other 272 owners have noticed this and have corrected it. When it rains, water standfs in c
New Tohatsu Sailpro! (1) gunkh-O-lin at 6:16pm 03.15.12 Day Sailers 5/1755 Really excited about my new Tohatsu Sailpro (6hp with 25" XL shaft, alternator, and high thrust prop
Storage under the cabin sole oldjags at 6:11pm 03.15.12 Big Boats 6/2125 How easy is it to use the spaces under the floorboards for storage? There are lots of nice space
32" Coronado 1973 mrwwine at 5:44pm 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 17/9295 All..this is my first post on this site and I am glad that I found it. I am looking at buyig a 1973
Daggerboard Design JasonC at 5:25pm 03.15.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1262 None have specs, on the 26 M daggerboard. Mine is busted and I want to build a replacement. Thanks
Windlass on Hunter 34 saildog at 5:20pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2018 I have a 1983 Hunter 34 and I am thinking about installing a windlass. Do any other Hunter 34 owners
red white LED light 430 hunter (2) Navicula at 4:18pm 03.15.12 Big Boats 2/893 Hi....... I found these LED lights, they are white light and red light (night vision), so I installe
Adding name decals longterm at 4:03pm 03.15.12 Catalina 30 28/4107 I'm happy to say that I bought 3 decals (2 name, 1 home port) from BoatUS, and put them on my Cat 30
steering pedestal location (3) Redbeard33 at 3:16pm 03.15.12 The Cherubini Hunters 15/2086 I have just finished glassing in a new cockpit sole, the old diesel fill and pedestal mount allowed
Butane Stove Fuel merlinuxo at 1:30pm 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1562 Where do you buy this stuff? What is the right size and fitting? The instructions that came with my
catalina parts mortyd at 1:06pm 03.15.12 Catalina 30 1/1130 the new sail magazine has a story about frank butler and the history of catalina. one topic covered,
StacPac Main deckboyscott at 12:46pm 03.15.12 Big Boats 8/1910 I'm going to buy a new main for our 37.5 and again go with the Dutchman, but the other crew member i
Cruising Blues and There cure Jared1048 at 12:34pm 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 19/2549 Cruising Blues and Their Cure By Robert Pirsig (originally published in Esquire, May 1977)
Circumnavigation BlueTequila at 12:22pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/4153 I have a 33.5 1989. Is my 33' Hunter strong enough to do a circumnavigation?
hull thickness BlueTequila at 12:21pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1171 I have a 33.5 1989. Does anyone know how thick is the hull from top to bottom?
removing gauges BlueTequila at 12:18pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1112 how do i remove the bulkhead datamarine gauges in the cockpit facing the helm? I have already rem
no transom hole for gas line on 25 o day pmortimer at 11:19am 03.15.12 Ask An Oday Owner 16/4499 Hello out there. I need some help on my new boat. i have a 77 o day 25 that doesn't have a hole in t
My go at a New Tank & Hoses (1) windgen at 11:17am 03.15.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/2433 Peggy, I will be putting in a new tank and new hoses in a 1979 CSY 44. Going from a 10 gallon to a
School me on centerboard access bolts (26s) MrBill_FLL at 9:45am 03.15.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1776 I have a friend that's boat is leaking. not sure from where yet, but we think its coming from the c

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Autopilot Direct Drive on H34 (1) kloudie1 at 4:11am 08.29.22 That is a Raymarine unit.. I drilled two small holes to mount the little spherical ball post that th
Any woodworkers about? john6206 at 3:58am 08.29.22 Thank you everyone - It's gonna be awhile until I get time to do this, I'm hoping to be done before
Why do we bother rant john6206 at 3:53am 08.29.22 It's an interesting perspective. I've been wondering about the culture of this forum in terms of
Engine Kill lever on Catalina 30 Davidasailor26 at 3:25am 08.29.22
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Davidasailor26 at 2:58am 08.29.22 ...... but bethwaite such an easy read and has lots of pictures. i like picture. it's easier to pl
Hunter 30 and prop walk David in Sandusky at 1:37am 08.29.22 Stu inspired me to a deeper dive. Here is Don Casey in Sail saying that it is the angle of the shaf
Hunter 30 and prop walk David in Sandusky at 12:52am 08.29.22 Thanks, Stu. Can you suggest a reference for me? In either case, it seems basic to some designs, an
Hunter 30 and prop walk Stu Jackson at 8:56pm 08.28.22 Second, I understand that prop walk is a side effect of the angle of the prop shaft from the horizo
Why do we bother rant Benny17441 at 8:55pm 08.28.22 I find looking up and doing things for myself is the best way of learning and attaining self suffici
Autopilot Direct Drive on H34 WasabiRush at 7:21pm 08.28.22 Here is a picture of my rudder position sensor .. Since it is inverted, the wires had to be reverse
1981 H30 Skeg removal (2) Andyk1 at 7:17pm 08.28.22 So I answered my own question, the rudder does not need to be removed to remove the skeg. The skeg i
Why do we bother rant dLj at 6:44pm 08.28.22 Yeah, I love the guys that will argue with the advice they are given. I think some of them are trol
Hunter 30 and prop walk David in Sandusky at 6:37pm 08.28.22 First of all, in my understanding and experience (replaced the original prop with a Campbell), the C
Why do we bother rant dLj at 6:35pm 08.28.22 now, i do so like those that ask for help, work through their issue,s. report back on how things ar
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Ken13559 at 6:15pm 08.28.22 My anchor rope came stock with boat 20 years ago and is still in use. For the 10 times/year use I ha
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! jon hansen at 5:58pm 08.28.22 ...... but bethwaite such an easy read and has lots of pictures. i like picture. it's easier to pla
Hunter 30 and prop walk MikeHoncho at 5:52pm 08.28.22 I became dependent on my prop walk with my fixed pitch original prop. When I switched to a Autoprop
Why do we bother rant dlochner at 5:49pm 08.28.22 or they respond back to the reply and doubt or disprove (in error) the reply because it wasn't what
How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? quadrille38 at 5:49pm 08.28.22 The messenger line ended up being a comedy of errors. The Mrs ended up going up the stick at least
Why do we bother rant MikeHoncho at 5:47pm 08.28.22 or they respond back to the reply and doubt or disprove (in error) the reply because it wasn't what

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