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Request to join search party - Lynyard Cay, Abacos RichH at 11:07am 11.21.10 Ask All Sailors 8/3981 Im reposting this here from another forum By:Tom Young Date: 11/21/2010, 5:04 am There is
Auto vs Boat Rubbing Compond rhythmsurfer at 11:01am 11.21.10 Ask All Sailors 3/11605 Anyone used automotive rubbing compound on their boat instead of 3M marine rubbing compound? I had s
Air conditioner location WellerH at 10:36am 11.21.10 Catalina 310 10/2922 I am thinking of adding air conditioning to my Catalina 310. I would be interested in any experienc
h27 leaky port windows and hatches Pog Mo Thoin at 9:35am 11.21.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/5747 my 1979 h27 has developed leaks in every window, port window, and hatch. I've avoided the issue but
Lewisville Lake sailing/stumps (2) Jackdaw at 9:32am 11.21.10 Ask All Sailors 2/8356 All, I have a questions about sailing on Lewisville Lake in Dallas. We have a Beneteau First 36.7 (
Lessons to be learned? (Long) Gazuum at 8:57am 11.21.10 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/2877 Aquila was a Robt. Perry designed Islander Freeport 36' sloop. Aquila sank Nov 12, 2010, 80 miles w
L-25 Lazarette Steve22116 at 8:38am 11.21.10 Lancer 2/2101 Good morning all. Thinking about sealing the lazarette and moving the outboard to a mount, probably
Bilge pump discharge location Prime Time at 8:16am 11.21.10 Ask All Sailors 22/15574 To comply with the ISAF rules, I need to have a manual bilge pump that I can operate from the cockpi
Bottom paint? (2) Cofresi at 8:06am 11.21.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2184 PLease see the attached photos. This is the hull of a 1994 Hunter 26 that is for sale. I know the ro
Bavaria 33 Steering / Rudder SweetSerenity at 6:31am 11.21.10 Bavaria 4/3125 -- I need your help with some information please... Recently returned from the BVI....Chartered a B
Hunter 40' Bottom Job Question bornin59ca at 5:41am 11.21.10 Big Boats 4/1243 Hello again: I have started my winter project which is stripping the bottom of the haul. There are t
Picnic Sailers? Jack Dakota at 5:13am 11.21.10 Day Sailers 3/3299 I'm currently sailing a sunfish and would like to upgrade. How long has the Picnic been made? Would
Taking On H2O jeffmacdonald at 4:52am 11.21.10 Catalina 30 1/1386 I was wondering if anyone has had issue or advice on taking on water at the rudder tube. I was out
Propeller Blueshedar at 4:21am 11.21.10 Ask All Sailors 16/2856 HI, J want to change the propeller of may Hunter 50 with a 3 free blade folding. It's a good idea?
Glory Days: Tow Vehicles Captain 9330 at 10:24pm 11.20.10 Trailer Sailors 14/5412 This topic first appeared as part of a thread in the Catalina 22 forum. It seems to have attracted
Beginner Sailors Don Guillette at 3:14pm 11.20.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/4272 Paul Mermelstein talked about teaching beginner sailors and since it's a bit slow on the SAIL TRIM F
272 trailer Darl at 2:10pm 11.20.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1523 Hi, I am looking for information on a trailer for a 272 and need help with info. Hope someone can h
Lit up (1) Witzend at 1:27pm 11.20.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2454 This must have been an interesting sight!
Impeller exchange on Yanmar 4JH4TE Viktor Eysselein at 1:15pm 11.20.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/7267 Any tips how to exchange the Impeller on a Yanmar 4JH4TE diesel motor? I read it is on the port sid
Using adhesives instead of rivets tyson_troy at 12:27pm 11.20.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3578 I am interested in installing lazy jacks to help tame my mainsail when raising and lowering. My dil

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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
Temporary Overboard Discharge dlochner at 4:00pm 07.05.22 That is exactly what I did when we took our trip down the ICW to Keys and Abacos this past yet. A W
Barrier coat c25 SailingLoto at 3:51pm 07.05.22 Must be nice to be rich and effluent in a nice, fancy, covered work area as you show :oops: . I ca
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? dlochner at 3:46pm 07.05.22 YES! That is why he should sell it and get one of these... https://www.taigamotors.com/products/o
Do you use checklists? thinwater at 3:25pm 07.05.22 I can't think of any time that I've ever used a checklist. My brain seems to shut off whenever I s
Raymarine Wheel Drive plus B&G Autopilot? jviss at 3:12pm 07.05.22 I find this thread interesting, thanks for resurrecting it. I think it's fine to drive a wheel driv
drop rudder...a bit. 1980 H33 jssailem at 3:10pm 07.05.22 I can not assure you on your rudder, but normally when we repalce a rudder shaft to assure it stays
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? Ralph Johnstone at 3:01pm 07.05.22 Electrical Brown outs can happen. Jim... Referring to my comment, I suppose ? :poop::poop::poop
drop rudder...a bit. 1980 H33 twistedline at 3:00pm 07.05.22 oh! is there a hole drilled into shaft where the collar bolt goes in?

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