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Moving from the Potomac to the Choctawhatchee dennisp at 11:32am 05.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1348 Moving from the Potomac to the Choctawhatchee for retirement. Plan to bring my Hunter 306 from Alex
no turnbuckle on 9.2A forestay? bugbitten at 11:26am 05.12.11 S2 3/1773 I've recently purchased a '80 9.2A and and working through various issues. Bear with me, as I am new
zee in cedros..... zeehag at 10:53am 05.12.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2486 with starter failure-- is under repair and will be leaving very soon for cabo and mazatlan--- spot
Furler Fairlead/Bullseye highdesertM26 at 10:19am 05.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1868 Where does everyone mount the first fairlead/bullseye coming out of the furler? I've scoured the in
app for boat movement? bstaff2 at 10:10am 05.12.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1937 Hi, Does anyone know of an app (Android preferrably) using GPS (or whatever) for sensing an anchor d
What port brand is this (2) inquiztr at 9:44am 05.12.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2224 I was wondering if anyone could help me find a replacement plastic pane for this window. It is on my
Blue Sea Terminal Fuses - Heads up Rick486 at 8:47am 05.12.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2536 Be aware that installation of the Blue Sea terminal fuses, while a great product and a worthwhile sa
310 Interior gpd955 at 8:32am 05.12.11 Catalina 310 3/2496 What's everyone using to clean up/protect the interior wood on their 310's. I used to use lemon oi
Wednesday Night Races (1) kpgraci at 8:13am 05.12.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3029 Tagged along with the WNR crowd - why has no one told me about this before? What a blast, totally en
Hull Cleaning for H-216 bobbened444 at 7:23am 05.12.11 Smaller Boats 3/1493 I would be interested in what people have used to clean their ACP hulls, such as I have in my Hunter
Propane on a boat Smitty at 6:26am 05.12.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3965 My 1986 Cal 28 has a propane stove with the tank located in an aft lazerrette. The compartment is v
Keel Bolt Torque Karen at 6:07am 05.12.11 Pearson 1/1890 Hi, Anyone know the paramaters for Pearson 34 keel bolt torque? We are replacing the aluminum pla
Jabsco head not pulling sea water golffnut2000 at 5:45am 05.12.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/14511 I am new to the site. a lot of great info. I have been reading about Jabsco heads not pulling in sea
Impeller Installation - H386 (1) Jeff Bacon at 5:43am 05.12.11 Ask All Sailors 16/4898 Hi All: This is one of those Theory vs Practice questions. I know how to change an impeller, but ha
Wrenches for rigging adjustment Scott B at 5:34am 05.12.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3265 What type of wrench do you use to adjust the rigging. I've tried an adjustable, but it does not stay
Calling Hunter 26 Owners In The Uk Iain at 5:31am 05.12.11 Smaller Boats 7/3175 I would be interested in finding out how to get in touch with fellow owners of Hunter 26 Trailer Sai
Installing curtains chp at 5:19am 05.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/11321 Been trying to find some info on installing curtain rods in a 26s. Above the windows it looks like t
forestay length - S2 8.5/8.6 Bron at 5:18am 05.12.11 S2 11/2574 In replacing the roller furling on a S2 8.5 (and possibly the forestay), I need to know the length o
Winch handle extension adaptor Ken13559 at 5:16am 05.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/6664 A friend's mast has the ratchet winch for cranking in/out the furling mainsail. Problem is there are
1981 24' seidelmann rebuild Alfred E Newman at 5:14am 05.12.11 Ask All Sailors 4/5298 My son and I just picked up a 1981 seidelmann 24' Hull number 40.The floor is shot "delamanated" And

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Hunter 19-2 centerboard shim material SkookumZac at 6:53am 09.12.22 Hi David, the parts you're looking for are in the store :) Uhmw Spacer Block Valve Gasket -Z
Westerbeke questions BarryBershad at 6:13am 09.12.22 I no longer have a Westerbeke (different boat) but I'd check with Hansen Marine 781-631-3282 they ar
Holding tank, stud finder RoyS at 6:06am 09.12.22 Tried that but found that I had better luck with a bright flashlight. Place the flashlight lens dire
Anchor Chain RoyS at 5:51am 09.12.22 With a rope rode be sure to deploy a kellet when you anchor. Opportunities to anchor are diminishing
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 5:29am 09.12.22 Make sure that the friend has spare tires for the trailer... Lol trailer. No trailer involved. We
Underrated marinas Daddio417 at 5:05am 09.12.22
Anchor Chain (1) Mike Oldak at 5:04am 09.12.22 I generally only cruise on the Chesapeake Bay, but during our restoration I noticed that my anchor c
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 4:59am 09.12.22 I will forward the suggestions here to him. Can I ask which type of vessel you made your passage
Jabsco Head Wont Pump In Seawater Terry Cox at 4:48am 09.12.22 You also had a tank that you filled to flush the toilet as he's doing No. The holding tank was loc
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida sailme88 at 4:06am 09.12.22 Make sure that the friend has spare tires for the trailer...
'83 Oday 25 swing / centerboatd portajon at 3:49am 09.12.22 Like this? Not totally complete, but perhaps an O'DAY 25 or 26 owner could fill in the missing meas
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 2:38am 09.12.22 While the Delaware Bay is a challenge, it is a challenge because it is about 30 miles from Cape May
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida (1) palcuz at 2:35am 09.12.22 I Did see this map. Yesterday I was able to follow the entire route from Mannasqan inlet down to S
Underrated marinas David in Sandusky at 8:35pm 09.11.22 We have docked Lady Lillie in over 40 marinas in Lakes Erie, St. Clair, and Huron and in the Detroit
Underrated marinas (1) Allowishish at 8:30pm 09.11.22 Which lake. Dillon is the only lake I sailed in Colorado. That was during a Ski/bike/sail end of Sk
Underrated marinas Leeward Rail at 8:23pm 09.11.22 The driver is a customer! :yikes: Oh. Sorry though it was all fancy with a part time jack of all t
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't FastOlson at 8:12pm 09.11.22 https://betamarineusa.com/portfolio/beta-38/hat This modern engine might be a good choice. IF... you
Going back to sailing 60 years later David in Sandusky at 7:56pm 09.11.22 The boom needs to stay where it is, so the bimini has to be mounted/arranged not to interfere with t
Going back to sailing 60 years later jssailem at 7:50pm 09.11.22 Ted Congrats on getting the boat and yourself back out on the water. Better late than never. On t
Underrated marinas dlochner at 7:44pm 09.11.22 Rear mirrors are not really needed. Plenty of vehicles have no way to look straight out the back...

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