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Hunter 146 motor mount bolt locations hawkroxx at 6:59pm 07.06.25 Day Sailers 5/2111 Hi. I'm new tonthis forum, and a fresh owner of a second hand Hunter 146. I need to fabricate a moto
Hunter Legend 40 exhaust system 1 clubmech at 6:47pm 07.06.25 Big Boats 8/813 Is anyone else familiar with the oddities of a Hunter Legend 40 exhaust system? It has a lift muffl
h260 mast on deck options, weight bearing options (2) Davenport at 4:57pm 07.06.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/262 Am new to h260 with mast down particular issues. I just had to quickly take mast down when jib tbal
Anchor Swivel thetone at 12:57pm 07.06.25 Ask All Sailors 14/1302 Hello I just purchased a 1985 C'C 32,I have a 25 pound plow anchor. What size anchor swivel should I
How to tell if 2001 H260 has mast from Z-spar Corp or Isomat Corp, to pick right gin pole to raise mast? See pics. (10) Davenport at 4:40am 07.06.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/276 How can a person tell if 2001 H260 has Z-spar Corp or Isomat Corp mast, to pick right gin pole to ra
Fitting New Mast (MacGregor 21) Listening Wind at 8:39pm 07.05.25 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/528 Greetings Sailors. My name is Dan. I live in Albuquerque and am new to sailing. My 1983 MacGregor
1977 Macgregor Venture 25 - Is there a bilge pump from factory? TakeItEasy25 at 6:02pm 07.05.25 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/697 We just purchased a '77 Venture 25, for $700. It's in pretty alright shape, especially considering t
Water under engine while motoring -- shaft seal leak? [Photos attached] (6) testingthewaters91 at 5:10pm 07.05.25 Ask All Sailors 42/2892
Improving airflow at charger/inverter compartment (1) Rafael8008 at 5:06pm 07.05.25 Big Boats 6/651 My 1998 Hunter 376 original inverter/charger gave up 2 summers ago. I have replaced it with a mode
Fill your water tanks easily artboas at 11:31am 07.05.25 Big Boats 7/1135 On my 49, there are 3 water tank fill inlets. I decided it was too much work for me to open 3 caps,
3 of us lowered mast H260, that mast is heavy, I admit gin pole is needed Davenport at 8:20am 07.05.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/585 Long ago I foolishly wondered why people use gin pole for h260. My old Macgregor26c skipped it. Bu
Next!! PaulK at 6:36am 07.05.25 Hurricane Season 6/2211 Looks like it's coming right along. Tropical storm Chantal heading for South Carolina today.
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine smokey73 at 5:52am 07.05.25 Ask All Sailors 30/3107 Does anyone have a recommendation for chartplotter nav software for a Raymarine a98 other than Garmi
Electric Furler Foswick at 7:57pm 07.04.25 Ask All Sailors 14/1104 I rather like the idea of an electric furler. Our current headsail furler needs some work. I need to
Happy 4th of July JamesG161 at 4:00pm 07.04.25 Sails Call Lounge 1/745 Of5lE6gaVXE Jim...
TD 3 --> Tropical Storm Chantal (2) JamesG161 at 3:39pm 07.04.25 Weather and Forecasting 9/1026 232643 Batten Down your Hatches @smokey73 Jim...
Release outhaul when not using boat? BAD ORCA at 12:03pm 07.04.25 Ask All Sailors 15/960 My main sail is old and a little stretched out but no tears or damage and is still a decent weekend
Hatch replacement 16.5 jennypew at 10:24am 07.04.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/264 Hello, we recently purchased a 16.5 and the hatch is leaking a little from a small crack and broken
the 4Th sailme88 at 3:03am 07.04.25 Ask All Sailors 6/521 Hey EVERYONE.., ENJOY THE INDENPENDENCE DAY ACTIVITIES AND STAY SAFE OUT ON THE WATER.....
Replacement LED anchor bulb (and deck light bulb) skunther at 10:32pm 07.03.25 Ask All Sailors 7/557

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Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade..... Whitespeed at 8:03pm 11.09.25 First time poster here and I hope I'm not thread jacking (I can start a new thread if that would be
Decorating a boat for Christmas jssailem at 8:00pm 11.09.25 There are all sorts of LED lights for lighting your boat. Rope lights can work. They can be programm
New LFP House Battery marcham at 6:47pm 11.09.25 That looks better. It might be the photo, but looking at it from here, it looks like there's an issu
New LFP House Battery (1) SycloneDriver at 6:29pm 11.09.25 The battery now has hold down straps and a fuse. I realize that I should have used a t-class fuse,
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade..... dLj at 5:45pm 11.09.25 Granted there are connections and each have a small impedance, but still, given that no current is
Help me understand the Keel Locking Bolt. Mine seems stuck... danooxnard at 5:17pm 11.09.25 I have a 74 C-22. Lefty loosy righty tighty no magic. Richard has the right idea lube and patience
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade..... walt at 4:52pm 11.09.25 yep... both the pedestal power source and the copper wire in the power cord and the connections shou
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade..... Rich Stidger at 4:40pm 11.09.25 Granted there are connections and each have a small impedance, but still, given that no current is f
1980 Hunter 33 help!!! FastOlson at 4:20pm 11.09.25 If you reach the point of (re) attachment to a flexible tank, seriously consider putting in a "real"
Freezer Lid needs replacement (1) dLj at 3:49pm 11.09.25 We have a 2003 Beneteau 473 Oceanis and am looking for the counter top lid for our freezer unit. A
Electric Outboard motors Project_Mayhem at 3:46pm 11.09.25 Thank you for take the time to review and reply to my post. I am relatively new to sailing I will s
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade..... dLj at 3:43pm 11.09.25 When you connect an extension cord with no load (second measurement) - ie, no current flowing in th
Alternative to Split Rings capta at 3:30pm 11.09.25 Please do not use quick pins on any standing rigging. I remember reading it somewhere that it is an
Electric Outboard motors High Current at 3:27pm 11.09.25 Thank you. But what is the difference between a electric trolling motor and electric outboard motor
Freezer Lid needs replacement Cest La Vie at 3:25pm 11.09.25 Beneteau parts via a dealer is the only viable option
Dips in DC mains voltage with weird knocking noises Davidasailor26 at 2:58pm 11.09.25
Water under cabin sole Crazy Dave Condon at 2:45pm 11.09.25 Do you cover the companionway over the cabin top? Do you notice water on the cabin sole or floor aft
Hunter 212 cockpit floor debonded Crazy Dave Condon at 2:26pm 11.09.25 I sent the poster a couple of private messages asking first photos but no response @CaptainStealth
Raise the mast single handed How? PConti2025 at 2:16pm 11.09.25 Thank you. For the suggestion that are very helpful. As I master the positioning the trailer at boat
Old 2004-era ST60 wind instrument jaysweet at 1:30pm 11.09.25 Regarding this one little part of the story-- I installed all new Raymarine ST60 KM, Wind, and Dept

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