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Can a 26.5 Hunter get Knocked Over? 26.5 hunter at 5:30am 06.29.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1344 We were on Lake Winnipesaukee around 6/18/11, Sailing in a nice light wind, then we got hit with a
Bats in the mainsail Bill Jones at 5:10am 06.29.11 Smaller Boats 6/1933 I have a recurring problem... bats taking up residence in my mainsail. Does anyone know an effectiv
beeping autopilot on Hunter 410 Don Lucas at 4:29am 06.29.11 Big Boats 13/3721 My Hunter 410 has a Raymarine autopilot that beeps EVERTIME it powers the motor. The niose comes fro
New owner 40.5 - fresh questions :) redunculous at 4:00am 06.29.11 Big Boats 8/1418 On my hunter 40.5 I have a mirror in the aft stateroom above the engine I'm struggling to work out
Info needed on Lancer 44's produced after 1984 NellyW at 3:36am 06.29.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1314 Hi all, 4 of us have just bought a Lancer 44, although it was advertised as a 45. This boat is suppo
Strange But True Dept Stephen Trapani at 10:11pm 06.28.11 Ask All Sailors 32/5417 A few months ago with a wire brush I brushed marine life off an old nibral prop that had just been
Raymarine ST40 Gasket Ken13559 at 9:53pm 06.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1586 I'm looking for 2 pcs of ST40 display head Gaskets. Appreciate advise on where I can buy them. Thank
leading lines into cockpit Glenn8732 at 9:17pm 06.28.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1692 I have a H33.5 1990 with 4 lines aft on the starboard cabin top. I want to add 3 lines through a de
AGM Battery Life Expectancy (3) MalibuC at 8:50pm 06.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/3208 Shakedown trip on a newly acquired 31' Hunter (1984) turned up battery issues. I have a starting ba
Mast wiring mandm at 8:43pm 06.28.11 S2 4/2264 I am having issue with understanding the mast wiring. The mast head and streaming lights work but th
Anchor Testimonial? Deadhead at 7:50pm 06.28.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3449 Last Saturday Kathy and I anchored outside of Still Pond for the night. We were about 300' off an e
Hunter 170 cracked hull. jeffwingo at 7:25pm 06.28.11 Day Sailers 11/5013 It looks like the Virginia winters are a little too hard for the good old Hunter 170. I have cracks
Purpose of deck hardware (2) alcyone at 7:05pm 06.28.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1427 Purpose of deck hardware on Mac 25... Pic 1- plate with threaded hole, one on each side of mast just
cockpit starting panel tomdempsey at 7:04pm 06.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1081 does anybody know what that 4 pronged receptacle is on the display unit and can i adapt it to a dc i
Downrigger Installation lr172 at 6:54pm 06.28.11 Big Boats 2/4359 I am trying to keep my kids interested in going out on the boat and they have a good interest in fis
So, there we were dscribner at 6:29pm 06.28.11 Trailer Sailors 22/8925 7:30 The weather was supposed to be marginal, probably rainy, definitely overcast. The boat was saf
Msst Light Bulb (1) amcmahon at 5:49pm 06.28.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1693 Does anyone know the bulb type/model # used by hunter for the masthead anchor light of the 1984 h27?
Boom makes annoying grinding sounds Greg McKenzie at 5:32pm 06.28.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3548 Without sails up and taking waves directly to beam, lots of metal on metal noise is created. Have t
Yanmar 3YM20 Undersized water pump belt and loss of power msfeldt at 4:23pm 06.28.11 Engines and Propulsion 13/7326 My 3YM20 overheated yesterday and today but only happens when at higher RPM's for several minutes. W
Leaking CAP Pilot64 at 4:04pm 06.28.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/5033 Well I finally hauled the boat up to the lake last night and managed to remember how most of it went

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Frozen Fiberglass - Survey Issue? Ward H at 12:34pm 01.19.22 Understanding Moisture Meters is a good article by Maine Sail on moisture meters. I copied this para
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? Bob J. at 12:16pm 01.19.22 Of all the things that will require detailed planning and of all the equipment needs that require s
1997 Hunter 336 Keel Question Ralph Johnstone at 12:13pm 01.19.22 Great idea.............to contact the former Hunter employees you can do that through their service
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 12:06pm 01.19.22 Oops sorry. My double fault We really need an eye roll response under the Like button for these pu
Frozen Fiberglass - Survey Issue? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:21am 01.19.22
Frozen Fiberglass - Survey Issue? sail sfbay at 11:19am 01.19.22 Sounds like the marine surveyor likes to test the fiberglass moisture content but cannot when temper
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered Plymouth Sailor at 11:15am 01.19.22 The yearly usage fee is called the excise tax. Each vessel berthed in MA is charged a fee, which i
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered Plymouth Sailor at 11:13am 01.19.22 Yes, most states require state registration. So long as the boat is documented it can not show the
This PhotoShop feels wrong. AlastairLC at 11:05am 01.19.22 Shudder Gram, digitally created Instagram model: https://images.app.goo.gl/METnYHayUHAamh6R8
Its funny Friday! Sailavie1 at 11:02am 01.19.22 Duplicate - see post #1049 Oops sorry. My double fault
1997 Hunter 336 Keel Question sail sfbay at 10:59am 01.19.22 Great idea.............to contact the former Hunter employees you can do that through their service
Head Always Full Ralph Johnstone at 10:57am 01.19.22 4. Joker valves don't require any lubrication...manual toilet pumps do. But a 1/4 cup accomplishes
1997 Hunter 336 Keel Question Ralph Johnstone at 10:43am 01.19.22 I can only speak from my own personal view, but being a maintenance freak on my own H-310, I would c
1997 Hunter 336 Keel Question Don S/V ILLusion at 10:35am 01.19.22 Hard to know the cause or the fix until you can inspect the keel joint.
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 10:21am 01.19.22 And he was excluded from a tournament for missing two shots! https://forums.sailboatowners.com/a
Lower shrouds LakeShark at 9:54am 01.19.22 Honestly IMHO do it right and do it once. You should just bite the bullet on the spreader upgrade a
Its funny Friday! (1) rbringle at 9:40am 01.19.22 And he was excluded from a tournament for missing two shots!
Its funny Friday! (1) Sailavie1 at 9:15am 01.19.22 201882
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered Tom J at 9:05am 01.19.22 Unless the Massachusetts rules have changed in the last 25 years, a documentated vessel in MA is no
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered sail sfbay at 9:04am 01.19.22 In Massachusetts, boats are exempt from state registration IF documented with the U.S. Coast Guard B

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