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1985 31' Hunter owners manual Sherry G at 8:55am 08.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2405 We are looking for a copy of the owners manual for the referenced sailboat to download. Thanks.
back flushing vent line John at 8:45am 08.22.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3353 Peggy: I see from another thread that you recommend back flushing the vent line every time you pump
broken midship chock (2) searching 4 paradise at 8:41am 08.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2246 Hi, I have a broken midship chock on a Hunter 42 Passage 1994 that I need to replace. It is 6 in
Looking for Annapolis Marina wolfpack at 6:55am 08.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2337 I recently purchased a Hunter 49 in the Chicago area, and will have it transported to Annapolis, Md.
Sailing terminology - just for fun kpgraci at 6:34am 08.22.10 Ask All Sailors 20/5595 In sailing there are hundreds of nautical terms that newcomers must learn, but like in all specializ
Winter Storage cabayer at 5:30am 08.22.10 Big Boats 1/1195 good morning fellow Hunter Owners i am interested in affordable winter storage in Westchester Coun
Oday 240 boom block setup lofl at 4:45am 08.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/5856 Oday 240 boom block setup (See pic of block) Does anyone have a diagram of the O'day 240 internal b
H15 Clew Outhaul- Take two (2) esterhazyinoz at 3:32am 08.22.10 Day Sailers 3/3950 I have changed the previously self installed V Cleat that held the outhaul line with a two part cle
Talking about "right-of-way" Brian D at 2:55am 08.22.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2012 Now who is at fault? My opinion, both. Each should have turned to starboard. But I do like how the g
South Bay behind Jones Beach truckmen at 10:01pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2011 Hi all, Does that Bascule bridge behind Jones Beach open? That might be a stupid question but I a
Flacking primer greekguy at 8:29pm 08.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1290 Hello everyone, Im new to this forum and a new Catalina 27 owner as well. The condition of the boat
O'Day 30 Cradle size Barquito at 8:16pm 08.21.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/2 We have just purchased an Oday 30 with a swing keel. We need a cradle for it and have the opportunit
O'Day 30 Cradle size Barquito at 8:13pm 08.21.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2137 We have acquired a 1978 O'DAy 30 with a swing keel. We now need a cradle for it. Does anyone have di
HELP with stuffing box maxxx at 7:41pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2407 Help!!! I need advice on how to tighten the stuffing box (packing ???) on my Oday 28 with the 11 hp
Bowl filling with water dfast7181 at 7:12pm 08.21.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3288 We have a 2005 Hunter 33 with an electric head. The problem is that when we leave the boat we leave
Oday 19 -Trailering weight vs displacement are very different. Snowdog2 at 7:06pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 4/4763 Hello, How is this possible? I am purchasing a 1980 O'day 19 (not the Mariner) and the information
Family dingy, Lido 14 or O'Day 17? WildBilly at 6:29pm 08.21.10 Trailer Sailors 6/13751 Hi everyone! I grew up on Sunfish and Snarks, and now want to get something to take my wife and 2 k
Tips for Using Kenyon Gooseneck Reefing Line Jam Cleats? (1) rardiH36 at 5:52pm 08.21.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/3728 Hi: I thought to ask the Cherubini crowd for usage tips in repect of the spring loaded reefing lin
Newbie (1) kevgrn114 at 5:45pm 08.21.10 Smaller Boats 10/1879 Hi, new guy here. I used to have an 87 HUnter 23. It was a great boat. I kept it in a slip and on
Backrests, anyone? radioguy at 5:09pm 08.21.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1835 Hey guys, So, took the boat out for its first sail today. Went well. Still some bugs to work out.

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Marelon Seacock fail! SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:12am 10.27.21 I have had lots of problems with Teflon tape & plastic threads. Plasto-Joint Stik Plastic Thread Sea
Heat exchanger zinc anode. JRR at 6:59am 10.27.21 Thank you, think it would've affected shaft and prop, parts are intact, peculiar location, i imagine
Another Battery Inquiry Scott T-Bird at 6:47am 10.27.21 If you have the room, I recommend that you purchase 2 Grp 27 lead acid batts to make a better house
S/E Marina Recommendations kloudie1 at 6:45am 10.27.21 Not a slip recommendation; carefully look at the tax and registration requirements for the state. Fl
Replacement Fresh Water Pump (1) geoffreykwright at 6:28am 10.27.21 I've replaced many fresh water pumps on many Catalinas. Pretty straight forward. I would recommend
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. CYQK at 6:22am 10.27.21 where is a good place to source those fittings? Great idea thks
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? buddy0 at 6:21am 10.27.21 I've got the Vulcan 12 (26 lb) anchor on my 2005 Hunter 33. It fits without any problems.
Winterizing bilge on my H37 geoffreykwright at 6:18am 10.27.21 That's what I'd do. Depending on how much water you expect to get in the bilge over the winter, you
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. Daze at 6:08am 10.27.21 Wow, another great idea with an easy to follow installation guide. Can't wait to see your next crea
Simple head question Project_Mayhem at 6:05am 10.27.21 The head only has two seasons of use since new. Most of the hoses have been replaced. The last coupl
More on Maine Sail kappykaplan at 5:53am 10.27.21 @Goobs , you can donate directly on Rod's website via PayPal. Link is in post #26 above.
More on Maine Sail Goobs at 5:41am 10.27.21 Im happy to donate, but in general I don't do Gofundme, etc unless I have some information on the
2000 Hunter Passage 450 (refit help) shemandr at 5:20am 10.27.21 If the cracks are just gel coat I wouldn't repair them at all. If the cracks go into the fiberglass
Marelon Seacock fail! dLj at 3:43am 10.27.21 jssailem 's posted link is to installation instructions for the Series 93 OEM valves with king nut
Marelon Seacock fail! dLj at 3:36am 10.27.21 It should be wrapped so that it stay wrapped when you thread the parts rather than unwrapping. Co
Marelon Seacock fail! Hayden Watson at 1:49am 10.27.21 What? It should be wrapped so that it stay wrapped when you thread the parts rather than unwrappin
Marelon Seacock fail! Hayden Watson at 1:47am 10.27.21 ... Here's an excerpt from a document I have from Forespar talking about Series 93 valve installati
Is there a sensible chartplotter for me? morsail779 at 10:54pm 10.26.21
Marelon Seacock fail! justsomeguy at 9:41pm 10.26.21 Greater probability of leaking if applied CW. What?
2000 Hunter Passage 450 (refit help) Thaelia at 9:18pm 10.26.21 Thank you Shemandr for your input. Do you know what is the best way to repair the Gel coat cracks?

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