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Texas sales tax Sandy Stone at 5:28pm 11.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2502 So, if an out-of-state resident (me) buys a boat in Texas, with the intention of registering it in t
272 Roller Furler replacement (1) johncharde@gmail.com at 5:24pm 11.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1670 Anyone have recommendations or warnings about replacing the stock CDI roller furler on a 1986 272? A
Mast Height Zoom at 3:39pm 11.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2065 Hi, I'm looking to get a new sails for my Hunter 31, anyone know the mast height for this boat.
Tilted Transducer? Please help me select which works best! (1) damoses1 at 3:35pm 11.23.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1874 I got a great deal on a Raymarine A70D Chartplotter/Fishfinder and am considering my transducer opti
Some reference materials and ideas, please? (1) MrMikey64 at 11:58am 11.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1386 In the refurbishment of my Mac 25, I am thinking of using a mast and boom acquired early on from ano
barient winches orion at 10:47am 11.23.10 Ask All Sailors 4/7319 Has anyone taken apart the Barient 21 self tailing winches for cleaning. If so what is the proper pr
Buck in the water (1) rgranger at 10:34am 11.23.10 Ask All Sailors 19/4068 I went sailing yesterday on Smith Mountain Lake Virginia. As I approached an island a large Buck ju
What kind of Boat is this (2) bobcardz at 9:18am 11.23.10 Ask All Sailors 10/3274 Can anybody tell what kind of sailboat this is? I can not find any clues in the engine or on the bod
1979 Hunter 27 in CT - FREE to a good home! billclay at 9:08am 11.23.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/9920 We are giving away our "mixed-condition" 1979 Hunter 27 Summer Wind. This H27 has the apparently ra
Help with terminology wflowe2 at 8:11am 11.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2395 What is the proper name for the piece hanging below the bottom of the hull that the propeller shaft
Solar Power Battery Charger Paul and Judy at 7:43am 11.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1673 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 5/1606 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 12/6883 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 5/12477 (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 4/1490 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 9/1993 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 1/1926 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 5/1923 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 6/2897 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 5/1964 Newbie to the forum and to owning a 1990 MacGregor 26S. Was wondering how to drop the swing keel.

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What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter MikeHoncho at 9:01pm 07.05.22 Sailing electronics are the proverbial snowball. Depth, wind direction, wind speed and speed through
Temporary Overboard Discharge ramblinrod at 8:25pm 07.05.22 What you have described is our standby :poop: pump. Jabsco Amazon standby pump shown in the attach
Temporary Overboard Discharge ramblinrod at 8:19pm 07.05.22 Sounds like a big hassle with a never ending set of secondary hassles. Have you considered a compo
Friction on CDI Furler DanMaine at 7:26pm 07.05.22 I finally have the furler and stay replaced. Night and day difference,!
Bavaria steering, rudder resistance increasing Kings Gambit at 7:23pm 07.05.22
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 Mechone at 7:19pm 07.05.22 Hi... thanks. Embarassed to say had not considered the obvious. Will go over system again. Find
DOWNWIND j30Trouble at 6:55pm 07.05.22 Moving ballast (crew weight) can be critical. Keep crew off the bow as much as possible to keep bow
drop rudder...a bit. 1980 H33 twistedline at 6:37pm 07.05.22 I appreciate your input. Having a hole in the shaft makes a lot of sense. It would also mean that
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 j30Trouble at 6:12pm 07.05.22 I recommend VC-17. An ablative paint will rub off where bunk boards or pads are located.
2003 Hunter 356 Hot water tank to engine, hose replacement Windpilot at 6:07pm 07.05.22 I agree with the above. I don't have your boat model, but the hoses are almost 20 years old and are
2003 Hunter 356 Hot water tank to engine, hose replacement (3) karellen at 5:58pm 07.05.22 206960 After that zip tie was cut I was able to pull the new hose through by just pulling on the ol
Need to figure out what model Universal diesel sheardc at 5:56pm 07.05.22 Well we got it figured out with help from Westerbeke/Universal. They confirmed via pictures I set th
Shore Power Light Bulb ricopenthouse at 5:51pm 07.05.22 Hi That's right, measure the voltage in the lamp socket. Most likely (I suspect so), it's 220 at the
Is Hunter (or Marlow Hunter) Still Even in Business? karellen at 5:30pm 07.05.22 FWIW, the Style Craft site had a menu option showing the Hunter daysailors, but it looks like they w
H34 Seahood Jim szczublewski at 5:19pm 07.05.22 I removed the seahood on my 34 and then thru drilled holes instead of the self tappers and i totally
Starting my LFP build. heritage at 4:54pm 07.05.22 Nice battery build, Hayden. Curious if you are charging the battery directly with the alternator.
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? jaysweet at 4:43pm 07.05.22 I use mine every now and then, but almost exclusively after shutting down the boat, to cool the engi
Temporary Overboard Discharge (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:18pm 07.05.22 Is it possible to apply a removable manual pump to the existing holding tank deck fitting to discha
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter dlochner at 4:06pm 07.05.22 Thanks, valid requests, my goal is to sail down to VBI thanks in advance for all your replies VBI
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter Grunt735 at 4:02pm 07.05.22 Thanks, valid requests, my goal is to sail down to VBI thanks in advance for all your replies

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