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Solar Power Battery Charger Paul and Judy at 7:43am 11.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1635 I have a Hunter 33.5 and have installed a Solar Charger to maintain the batteries (2) over the winte
Keel dimension jphud at 7:20am 11.23.10 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1537 Good Day, Can someone provide the keel height for a 1977 Hunter 30. I am trying to get costs for tr
Raymarine Wires - shortening nofd843 at 6:07am 11.23.10 Ask All Sailors 12/6686 I have a sailboat that is running a Raymarine Speed (ST40), Wind (ST60 I think), Depth (ST40) and Au
Tell-tale placement... Doug/Karen at 5:38am 11.23.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/12182 (Ijust noticed I inadvertantly put this post in as a response to another subject, hence its duplicat
Stuck! Sethic at 5:10am 11.23.10 Smaller Boats 4/1474 Greetings! New to the forum, and new to sailing bigger boats than 14ft or so. Not new to the lakes a
Read the wind Quoddy at 4:58am 11.23.10 Ask All Sailors 9/1920 Any tips on how to forecast, on a local basis if a gusty coastal wind is building, leveling off at a
catalina 250 water ballast Jansen at 9:00pm 11.22.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1900 I am interested in knowing how owners of Catalina 250 water ballast boats like them. I owned a MacG
Diesel fuel additive AADIVER at 8:53pm 11.22.10 Catalina 30 5/1878 What additive do you recommend for an M25 diesel and how much per fill? Thanks.
Anchor Roller on Hunter 260 jimfrankelly at 7:50pm 11.22.10 Smaller Boats 6/2826 I am looking at anchor rollers (my Hunter 2002 270 does not have a roller) but do not know the width
How to: MacGregor 26S Mulligang at 7:41pm 11.22.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1914 Newbie to the forum and to owning a 1990 MacGregor 26S. Was wondering how to drop the swing keel.
Waste tank level indication Scott NIelsen at 4:43pm 11.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1477 Has anyone fixed the waste tank level indicator on their boat. I have a 2001 Hunter 320. The waste t
Macerator Questions Buzzlovelace at 4:38pm 11.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 7/2230 My boat doesnt have a macerator and so far I havn't needed it, because of Marina facilities. I woul
help my keel fell off!!!! pearson 28 at 4:27pm 11.22.10 Pearson 2/2408 my keel bolts rusted off. away went my keel. my boat sank. got it back up, and plugged the holes. no
Price My O'Day PeterSchenck at 3:59pm 11.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2359 I have a boat that I truely love to sail. "Affinity" is my second O'Day. She is a 23' joy to singl
Look out for the Prankster Merry Prankster at 3:27pm 11.22.10 Ask All Sailors 16/2973 Today was the day. I have sold every thing that I own, moved out of my residence, and sailed off i
Cushion replacement for a Cal bermuda1us at 3:19pm 11.22.10 Cal 1/3615 Has anyone had any luck replacing interior cushions for a Cal from a pattern. I have a 1985 Cal 39.
Raising the main sail question Tom Mulligan at 1:50pm 11.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2023 I have a 1998 Hunter H340. Any ideas as to why the main sail is so difficult to raise the last ten f
Propshaft hanger - Replacement PureandEasy at 1:00pm 11.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1577 Can anyone point me in the direction to where I can purchase a new Propshaft hanger for my 1983 Hunt
Ranger 28 deck repair lnelson at 12:45pm 11.22.10 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/4228 Hi all, I'm co-owner of a 1976 Ranger 28. This year we are having to do repair work on the deck whe
Yamaha 30 - Sales Brochure / Manual Ameseys at 10:47am 11.22.10 Yamaha 1/3300 Does anyone have a sales brochure for a Yamaha 30? I am looking to move up and would like to look a

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Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters Ralph Johnstone at 8:43pm 04.28.22 You can see a sizable square of wet, delaminated wood in the first shot. Can you take another sho
Desperate leakinhg Davidasailor26 at 8:33pm 04.28.22
Desperate leakinhg Crusty Ol Salt at 8:24pm 04.28.22 Mark Sent photo to your email, would you forward to forum while I try to learn how Tnx Hal You ca
install a mast from a hunter 340 on a hunter 376 Benny17441 at 8:16pm 04.28.22 Only if you have to go under a low bridge and are tired of waiting for low tides.
Protecting your face and skin from the wind Benny17441 at 8:11pm 04.28.22 It depends on where you sail, down in the Gulf Coast the ambient humidity keeps the skin moist and t
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 8:06pm 04.28.22 Mark Sent photo to your email, would you forward to forum while I try to learn how Tnx Hal
Desperate leakinhg Crusty Ol Salt at 7:52pm 04.28.22
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters (2) jdrutten at 7:50pm 04.28.22 Here are a few shots from the aft lip/wall of my anchor locker. You can see a sizable square of wet
Pearson 30 live aboard cruising? Kings Gambit at 7:30pm 04.28.22 A bean bag comfortable enough to lay or sit on will be in the way. The problem with a small boat wit
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 7:24pm 04.28.22
Line Bags Bob S at 6:58pm 04.28.22 Not sure with these but the ones that are on my Beneteau are screwed in.
Line Bags Tally Ho at 6:54pm 04.28.22 https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?path=-1%7C7504%7C2290179&id=2561692 That is a more heavy-duty
Line Bags Bob S at 6:51pm 04.28.22 https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?path=-1%7C7504%7C2290179&id=2561692
Line Bags Tally Ho at 6:16pm 04.28.22 @Tally Ho , I like those hooks. They solve @Don S/V ILLusion 's concern about stowing wet lines, a
Spin vs whisker pole dlochner at 6:16pm 04.28.22 Whisker poles are generally longer, lighter, and adjustable to accommodate different sail sizes or a
Spin vs whisker pole Davidasailor26 at 6:14pm 04.28.22 Generally speaking you can use a spinnaker pole as a whisker pole but not the other way around. A sp
Protecting your face and skin from the wind heritage at 6:09pm 04.28.22 We were out sailing today in sunny and windy conditions. The Bimini kept the direct sun at bay, but
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? Johann at 5:52pm 04.28.22
Fuse or Breakers? BAD ORCA at 5:43pm 04.28.22
1981 O'Day 22 Drain Plug LooseScrews24 at 5:35pm 04.28.22 Good to hear Amy and you are ok. :) On the interstate I am guessing you were traveling and a high

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