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Cabin Light Leak Hopeful Rookie at 4:14pm 11.27.11 Smaller Boats 12/2080 I'm having a terrible time finding a leak. I found water in my cabin light next to the compression p
Paint for rudder? Zorba at 3:41pm 11.27.11 Ask All Sailors 10/9857 I've just don't some minor cosmetic repairs on my white fiberglass rudder and would like to now fres
A $60 Fitting Ends a Six Month Cruise (3) Mainsheet99 at 3:25pm 11.27.11 Ask All Sailors 16/6517 While on a port tack in twenty-five knots of wind one hundred and twenty miles northwest of the Caym
They Prematurely Winterized the Pumpout!!! seadoggie at 3:06pm 11.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2591 We missed the pump out of our holding tanks by a day! Now, they are filled with that blue Westmarin
The True South Roger Long at 2:40pm 11.27.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 23/7930 If there was any doubt in my mind that I have reached the true south, it evaporated during a fuel s
glass bead aluminum (3) redhead78 at 2:35pm 11.27.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2123 Hey all, what a day, hope some of us were sailing. I removed the mast boot and it is really rough lo
Going to Tahiti Mormandeus at 2:33pm 11.27.11 Ask All Sailors 11/2107 Hi Folks Heading to Tahiti or a 30 anniversary cruise in March and wondering if anyone is there, w
Carpet Replacement fivepassgeorge at 2:24pm 11.27.11 Smaller Boats 3/1413 I recently purchased a 2000 Hunter 240. It is time to replace the interior carpet. Has anyone repl
Traveller Location Russf at 1:25pm 11.27.11 Ask All Sailors 8/5072 In looking for the right 34-36 ft. sloop I note that some have the traveler in the cockpit (Beneteau
Slick 50? John at 1:18pm 11.27.11 Ask All Sailors 43/8602 There used to be (maybe still is) an engine oil additive called Slick 50. I'm sure some will be fami
bladders Bill1565 at 11:45am 11.27.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3529 Peggy, you were right when you told me 20 gallons was not enuff for a proper holding tank. Time is
V-berth hull liner bags? Captain Dave24313 at 11:09am 11.27.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2146 I have fasteners along the top edge of my hull liner fabric in my v-berth. I can't tell if these we
Location of starting battery on Passage 450 Bowedtoothdoc at 8:03am 11.27.11 Big Boats 5/1424 I apologize in advance for the stupid question, but where is the starting battery located on the pas
Whisker Pole najada at 6:56am 11.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 7/2965 Hello, Trying to decide on a pole for my Hunter 27'. Forespar 7-15 seems too small, however the 10-
compression post and VHF connections AtlanticAl at 11:51pm 11.26.11 Lancer 3/1871 I have just take out the compresson post of a lancer 28, what i found was a compression post, with t
P15 mast float bbxsb at 7:48pm 11.26.11 Precision 4/5177 Anyone know if sealing the mast with foam will prevent it from sinking? Is there a nice way to add
New to the forum and H33 ownership! Jim Cat at 7:47pm 11.26.11 The Cherubini Hunters 16/2394 Hi Everybody, Just wanted to say hello and introduce myself. I just purchased a 1977 Hunter 33 a wee
mold on hull liner bhbradley at 7:02pm 11.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3876 Hi I am looking at purchasing a 1988 Hunter 33. She hasbeen sittting at the dock for several year
Looking for the largest trailerable sailboat Sail123 at 5:16pm 11.26.11 Ask All Sailors 109/39195 I currently have a Mac 25 with a 15HP kicker. Thinking I want something in the 30 to 32 foot ran
O'day 192 Mast Winch MGoBoat at 5:15pm 11.26.11 Day Sailers 9/4412 The mast on my 192 has a pad for a winch. The winch is no longer on the boat. Does anyone have an

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2 mm halyard leader - Canada nitrogenase at 2:53pm 09.18.22
2 mm halyard leader - Canada sail sfbay at 2:41pm 09.18.22 No need to slice. Connect each existing line to a small diameter messenger line by sewing with sail
Western Lake Erie john6206 at 2:18pm 09.18.22 @tkwhalen The drive from Columbus to Toledo is a pretty nice drive. My daughter just became a Buckey
I'm assuming this means my battery is dead?? john6206 at 2:09pm 09.18.22 After an hour on the charger it's telling me it's a 12 volt battery with 53% charge. So I guess an
I'm assuming this means my battery is dead?? john6206 at 1:59pm 09.18.22 I may have asked for advice too soon. It seems to be charging now . . . . We'll see if it holds a ch
29.5 owners JR19454 at 1:53pm 09.18.22 Just curious for hunter 29.5 owners with the pedestal traveller. I have a Hunter 280 and would like
I'm assuming this means my battery is dead?? dlochner at 1:52pm 09.18.22 Yep. It has led a full life. When you buy a new battery, make certain the charger can charge the b
I'm assuming this means my battery is dead?? kloudie1 at 1:51pm 09.18.22 Prolly so. 6 years is pretty good life for use like that.
Any woodworkers about? (1) john6206 at 1:17pm 09.18.22 My prototypes (in cedar) are pretty good. Installation went pretty smoothly, hatch slides well. The
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks knappytime at 12:53pm 09.18.22 Yes, just purchased. Upgrading size wise from my Catalina 28. Definitely enough to keep me busy lo
Restoring the look of old Lewmar Winches Tally Ho at 12:25pm 09.18.22 For the next step in this thread, I found a local guy who will black powder coat 3 winches (2 parts
New Mailsale (1) Tally Ho at 12:17pm 09.18.22 Greg, if I could pull the stack pack out of the way I'd be wholeheartedly in favor. I'm probably go
Restoring the look of old Lewmar Winches PhilaSailor at 11:30am 09.18.22 For the next step in this thread, I found a local guy who will black powder coat 3 winches (2 parts
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks PhilaSailor at 11:21am 09.18.22 Hello, Interesting you are new to the Cherubini. John Cherubini worked near where I am. His sons,
Reef line separated in boom Hayden Watson at 11:00am 09.18.22 What a great use for a soft shackle. I tied the blocks on following the Harkin instructions. I wasn
WWP 19 converted to power boat. Han Solo at 10:59am 09.18.22 Why not just pull start the motor? If it's in an awkward location, then just attach a longer piece
WWP 19 converted to power boat. Han Solo at 10:57am 09.18.22 I will need a small cranking battery and the outboard will only be used to charge the LA battery. Th
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising LloydB at 10:07am 09.18.22 The difference between very vs vary isn't a lot unless you use Google as your dictionary because Goo
Outhaul line replacement for furling main RitSim at 9:52am 09.18.22 You should also consider cleaning/relubing the furler bearings and the mast slide . This can be don
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks knappytime at 9:30am 09.18.22 Thanks Michael, for taking the time to provide this information. You weren't kidding when you mentio

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