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Hunter 22's Stability Saves Thxgiving Sethic at 9:52am 11.30.10 Smaller Boats 8/2177 I was overmatched. Took me a bit to figure that out though, but at least then I did the smart thing.
New 12V outlet = dead battery Sethic at 9:16am 11.30.10 Smaller Boats 26/4184 So... yet another of my triumphs er.. failings. I installed a 12V cigarette-lighter-style outlet t
Mystery Boat (5) gabriolayankee at 7:57am 11.30.10 Trailer Sailors 11/7434 I'm new to the forum and have recently acquired a 17' sailboat. I've spent some time refurbishing th
chainplate inspection Kim Gilbertson at 7:32am 11.30.10 Seafarer 6/5716 I'd like to do a thorough inspection of the rigging before mast stepping this coming spring. How ca
Sandpoint Idaho Sailors r.oril at 6:16am 11.30.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4553 My kids bought a home in the Sandpoint, Idaho area and plan to live there. So when is a good time t
Help with battery switch maxxx at 6:08am 11.30.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2279 The contacts on my rotary battery switch are evidently corroded so that my bilge pump will not come
Gennaker for Hunter 310 vela70 at 1:58am 11.30.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1644 I would like to buy a new gennaker for my hunter 310 but i do not have the boat sail plan. Is there
In how much wind have you sailed? ggrizzard at 8:24pm 11.29.10 Ask All Sailors 40/9031 After reading the following in an early forum thread, I thought we could do with an update. (Quiz
1990 Vision 32 Head Sail e714753 at 6:29pm 11.29.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1462 I recently purchased my 1990 Vision 32 and wanted to hear from any readers what the largest headsail
Leech Line Adjustment inarathree at 5:57pm 11.29.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2053 My leech line came loose today, and the lower 1/3 of my main started flapping. I never gave it much
Anchor and Steaming Light We Will Sea at 2:24pm 11.29.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1931 I have a 1994 Hunter 33.5 and my steaming light will come on only some times, other times will not.
Propeller for Oceanis 381 Caribana at 2:11pm 11.29.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2484 Any recommendations for prop size for our 381? The engine is a Yanmar 3GM30F 27hp. Thanks!
Oil Leaks BBolster at 12:42pm 11.29.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1505 All- I have a 2006 Hunter 38 with an electric oil exchanger. I'm trying to track down an oil leak f
Mac Tracking ability while going slow? doehunter at 11:10am 11.29.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1758 Hello again. I finally sold 2 of my dinghies yesterday. The cash will be my 1st step towards my
Where to buy -New Injectors Rag Bagger at 11:04am 11.29.10 Catalina 30 2/1461 I would like to purchase a new set of fuel injectors, (3) for the Universal M-25 diesel on my 1984 C
Leaks les harrison at 10:15am 11.29.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/1953 I have a leak in aft cabin,seems like it is comming from deck to hull joint.Any tips to resealing j
h34 owners manual olddude at 9:33am 11.29.10 Big Boats 38/5318 Having just purchased an 83 hunter 34 I was not blessed with any owners manuals in the purchase. Th
Setting up a trailer for my new to me O'Day 22 JoeSellsHomes at 8:49am 11.29.10 Day Sailers 0/29 So far so great, I've received some great advice from members here. I now have another question... I
Inspection deck cover for daysailer II Gary Meckes at 8:17am 11.29.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1491 I need to replace a inspection hole covers in the deck of my daysailer II. This is the smaller port
prop shaft length from CB to prop tho52mas at 8:06am 11.29.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3730 Is there a standard for the length of the shaft from the cutlass bearing to the prop? Mine is at le

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Funny Friday!!! Richard19068 at 6:31pm 04.29.22 Some wise words for us all Truer words were never spoken. Thanks for sharing that.
Gunwale guards rbringle at 6:25pm 04.29.22 Realize this is an old thread, but someone else may benefit. Concur with Hamilton Marine being the
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? dLj at 5:43pm 04.29.22 I think the Raymarine Wheel drive motor & gears are not strong enough & they over heat. Another aut
Autopilot Drive Unit Manufacturer? Tally Ho at 5:39pm 04.29.22
Funny Friday!!! Sailavie1 at 4:52pm 04.29.22 Some wise words for us all bHzJTehKjH8
Reverse Polarity Problem Artey1 at 3:02pm 04.29.22 Hopefully your issue is solved. I had a similar issue but my reverse polarity indicator light was ca
Boom Reefing Line? mixmarkai at 2:37pm 04.29.22 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Does your mainsail have a cringle to run the line through a
Advice needed to find parts Project_Mayhem at 2:34pm 04.29.22 Call D&R There's two ways to approach projects like this - Make it as close to original as possible
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak Project_Mayhem at 2:01pm 04.29.22 It took -30F weather for a week or two to cause damage to my keel Removing one or more CB bolts wou
Protecting your face and skin from the wind (1) dmax at 1:36pm 04.29.22 Sunscreen, broad hat, white long sleeve nylon shirt, long pants, a beard, and long hair. See how w
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. senang at 1:26pm 04.29.22 Checkout this issue with the Racor filter HOUSING getting clogged. https://www.cruisersforum.com/for
Desperate leakinhg Davidasailor26 at 1:12pm 04.29.22 Gentlemen, crack within half an inch is dead center. I spoke with Chief Rigger @ KKMI in Richmond C
Boom Reefing Line? (2) sail sfbay at 1:10pm 04.29.22 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Does your mainsail have a cringle to run the line through as
Boom Reefing Line? (1) mixmarkai at 1:06pm 04.29.22 204939
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jssailem at 12:58pm 04.29.22 I think the Raymarine Wheel drive motor & gears are not strong enough The Raymarine EV100 series A
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues AaronD at 12:44pm 04.29.22 Remove the spark plug and clean if it is black or replace it. IIUC, @brockangelo has a brand new m
Desperate leakinhg jssailem at 12:41pm 04.29.22
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 12:34pm 04.29.22 The rudder sensor will help some for sure. But after awhile, I think the motor gets hot and just ca
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jmallett at 12:32pm 04.29.22 I certainly get freezing temperatures here on Cape Cod during the winter. I hadn't known until now t
Hunter 25.5 outboard motor fuel tank mount rgranger at 12:13pm 04.29.22 Teak would look nice especially a slatted one. That would also provide ventillation. If it were m

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