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Do You Use The Electric Winch For The Furling Main Fred7825 at 12:35pm 04.25.10 Big Boats 19/6034 On a 44DS Hunter with an electric winch do you use it to furl the main? How about the jib sheet do
h31 rudder shogue1253 at 12:30pm 04.25.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1310 we have a 1985 shoal draft, hunter 31. The rudder is about 6 inches deeper than the keel. Is this th
Catalina 27 Pilot House bobg2 at 11:47am 04.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2298 Does anyone have information and/or history for the Catalina 27 Pilot House?
Dodger / Traveler / Tall Guy Question comesailaway88 at 11:41am 04.25.10 Catalina 30 8/2744 Hello everyone. My dad and I have been looking for a Cat 30 for a few months now, and we've come up
Curtains for Catalina 34 John Sherman at 10:14am 04.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/2202 Does anyone have a good source for cabin curtains for a Catalina 34?
Ahhh, Launched! BobT at 10:02am 04.25.10 S2 0/1043 My yard set her back in the water on Thursday (Earth Day? Water Day!) Got there Friday and motored o
Fort Walton/Destin Area tomsbeh at 9:15am 04.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1388 Looking for place to launch and stay in this area for 4 days, and I wonder if anyone has visited rec
Maxwell 21 winch wanted for my Hunter 34 Brakeman at 7:42am 04.25.10 Big Boats 2/1604 One of my halyard winches on my '87 H34 which is a Maxwell 21A two speed has lost it's black plastic
Islander 28 toe rail mounted stanchion base (3) PeterA650 at 7:22am 04.25.10 Ask All Sailors 2/3531 Folks, I need to replace a few of these and I can't find a source. Does anyone have a clue? They a
No Bow Chocks Joe1924 at 7:13am 04.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2029 Yesterday I put our new 309 on the mooring for the first time and was unsure how to run the mooring
Cabinet latches jackzimmerman at 6:23am 04.25.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3387 I have a 1999 Hunter 380 and have 4 cabinet latches that are broken and the cabinet doors fall open.
cotter pin GarEi at 5:56am 04.25.10 Pearson 2/1852 I need to replace my prop shaft cotter pin. The prop shaft is bronze and I have a prop zinc mounted
Home Made Deck Cleaners Ducati at 3:39am 04.25.10 Ask All Sailors 16/4705 There is no shortage of cleaners on the market for cleaning fiberglass boats. I also don't like it w
h23.5 teak bad_com_pany at 3:30am 04.25.10 Smaller Boats 7/1552 have any of you varnished your teak to get the orange-ish color? any pros /cons between the varnish
Diagram of Battery Upgrade (1) Bad Obsession at 11:24pm 04.24.10 Catalina 30 5/2634 I have been asked some questions about the battery upgrade so here is some info: You can fit two Gr
Evinrude with some kind of alternator? 1977oday22 at 11:05pm 04.24.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1806 As most of you know, I just started boating and restoring again last year. I hope it's not dumb... b
H34 Transducer Location? Peter555 at 9:37pm 04.24.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1535 I've been getting a steady 18.5 ft readout for a while now and am open to suggestions on what to che
Free Cal 28-2 cushions/covers berner73 at 4:32pm 04.24.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/2275 We just replaced the cushions on a 'new to us', '87 Cal 28-2. The old cushions and covers are about
Abby will stop for repairs, Jessica gets knocked down.. again. Joe at 7:51pm 04.24.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2153 For all of you following the circumnavigations of our two teenage girls... Abby has just announced
anchor light for hunter 23 Bill Leathen at 7:33pm 04.24.10 Smaller Boats 10/3910 Does any one know where I can get a replacement anchor light for my 1988 Hunter 23. I would like th

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DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change JamesG161 at 6:58am 05.26.22 To divert this discussion back to Weather and Forecasting... _____ There are two places in our Ocean
can't pump out waste tank ice breaker at 6:42am 05.26.22 While we are on the subject of vent lines, last summer on our 2004 AC41, I was inspecting all the fi
standing Rigging issue David Fisher at 6:41am 05.26.22 Thanks isaksp00. Thanks for your attention and follow through but I posted on Cherbini Hunters, g
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! mikeracca at 6:39am 05.26.22
standing Rigging issue David Fisher at 6:36am 05.26.22 IF the mast IS on the hard and IF there is internal conduit for wiring, you should have a straight
2005 Hunter 38 Rigging: LLeDrew at 6:33am 05.26.22 Thanks Dave, it is a Selden and they do have the part. Thanks
DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change (1) rgranger at 6:33am 05.26.22 Transitioning to a minimum carbon economy will require a lot of this kind of science and engineeri
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! dLj at 6:32am 05.26.22 Hi all! I dropped off this site because after purchasing my 1st sailboat (Cal 34) the engine broke
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! Project_Mayhem at 6:26am 05.26.22 Two more suggestions -Attach fenders to the dock to prevent potential damage -I used to have a Starw
LiFePo4 Refresh Hayden Watson at 6:08am 05.26.22 Yikes! I have an Ample Alternator rated 125A. I have run it continuously (mistakenly) with a 100A
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 6:03am 05.26.22 Is that one of those knew Bio-Optically Organized Knowledge Source devices?:ass:
LiFePo4 Refresh jviss at 6:03am 05.26.22 Yikes! I have an Ample Alternator rated 125A. I have run it continuously (mistakenly) with a 100A
LiFePo4 Refresh Hayden Watson at 6:03am 05.26.22 Most stock alternators do not have the capability to charge an LFP battery without eventually susta
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! rgranger at 5:59am 05.26.22 You are now an expert.:beer:
Preventer for a Hunter 420 RoyS at 5:57am 05.26.22 Joe, will try your dockside test soon. Good idea. However, for the present, there is no way that I c
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? (1) rgranger at 5:57am 05.26.22 Most of the trip to Hawai'i is downwind. Most of the trip back is upwind. Tough on a 17' boat. Yup
Anyone know what this is? rgranger at 5:50am 05.26.22 Scrap, crap, cap... there's surely an 'ap for that. -Will Oh snap!:biggrin:
can't pump out waste tank Hayden Watson at 5:41am 05.26.22 It should...but there's an easy way to prevent vent blockages: replace the "vent" thru-hull with a
LiFePo4 Refresh (2) Maine Sail at 5:26am 05.26.22 @jviss this video just came up in my YouTube feed and reminded me of this discussion. jgoIocPgOug
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! dLj at 5:23am 05.26.22 Is that a sail drive? Photos make it look like a V drive. I think that's what the Cal's did in the

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