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'80 36 footer, pre-purchase questions... (4) shibbershabber at 9:04pm 03.23.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1787 http://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1980/Hunter--2189513/St.-Helens/OR/United-States So after a deal on
new sailor could use some advice joemama7 at 7:54pm 03.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2111 hello, just a quick question about wind speed, I have a macgregor venture 22 that i have not yet sai
First MD, Then VA, Ga, now the Feds... Ron20324 at 7:42pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1483 I bought a (Maryland) Chesapeake Bay Sport Fishing License that covers anyone who fishes from my boa
Battery Changeout Questions truckman at 7:33pm 03.23.10 Catalina 310 9/2935 Hello, Board members! Anyone with a 310 change out their 2-4d's to 4- 6volt golf cart batteries.
Engines for an L25 kdm005 at 6:43pm 03.23.10 Lancer 12/3337 Can anyone tell me what the min/max is for an outboard on the L25 is and does it need to be a long s
Installing Flush Table Hinges (3) Hermit Scott at 6:29pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 9/8256 I am making a new table for the cabin. The original one was heavy, to big to easily get around and n
Fuel filter upgrade malyea at 5:56pm 03.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2620 It looks like my '82 H30 has an old Perko brass primary filter mounted to starboard of the 2GM. Rese
Easylock jorgefife at 5:54pm 03.23.10 The Cherubini Hunters 16/3040 On the cabin top, next to the winch, on my H33, there is an Easylock rope catcher (I am certain this
Outboard Motor Controls MJRubera at 5:24pm 03.23.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 17/6567 Has anyone installed a remote control head and cables for an outboard? Handling the tiller and the
moving my bow running light Mike4116 at 5:12pm 03.23.10 Bigger Boats 0/1339 I need to move the "frogs eye" bow nav. lights from the deck to the bow rail so I can install an anc
ice box wall removal H-34 1985 ajsail1 at 4:12pm 03.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1663 I want to take out the wall covering access to the icebox draining hose so i can replace the floor i
Dingy white Bad Obsession at 3:54pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3298 The fiberglass floor of my Catalina 30 has this grayish, dingy look to it. I clean and scrub and cl
yanmar alternator 2gmf galynd at 2:57pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 7/3166 I'm helping my brother put a rebuilt yanmar 2gmf into his catalina. We've got the wiring figured ou
Rigid Vang Brand Name / O'Day 34 Newbie RedSockSailor at 2:17pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 16/3015 Hello all- I recently came into an early 80's O'Day 34. The boat is in nice shape for its age but
Sea names DtheG at 2:07pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 24/3863 So, while I was in San Diego last week, my hotel was right next to a marina. I had plenty of time t
I have bronze bushings availble for Hunter 22 centerboards ksetchfield at 1:31pm 03.23.10 Smaller Boats 3/1797 Hi everyone, I have had a machine shop make up a batch of marine bronze bushings for the Hunter 22
Profurl Customer Service Bad Obsession at 1:00pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2197 If you read my earlier post about my messed up Profurl you will understand a bit more what I am talk
Time to repower Yanmar 3gmd galynd at 11:55am 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 4/9054 I currently have a yanmar 3gmd, which runs great but the block is rusting through from the inside.
outrigger canoe as tender for oday 25 digitek718 at 11:34am 03.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 12/4780 Along with my no trailer remorse I also have been giving the dinghy issue alot of thought. I will ne
Install a thru hull bugsboat at 11:33am 03.23.10 Big Boats 2/1363 Need to install a thru hull on a 1995 Hunter 37.5 for an air conditioning unit. I want to do this ri

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386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA markv340 at 8:59pm 05.23.22 That's a lot of motoring in a big boat with a small motor. Often overlooked is having clean fuel (p
Air conditioner water pump not working JamesG161 at 8:54pm 05.23.22 If I understand correctly you have 2 AC units. You may have to start both AC's, set to Cooling. My
Air conditioner water pump not working Capt Robbie at 8:54pm 05.23.22 some of the little giant pumps are oil cooled sealed units and if run dry without any water resistan
Catalina 30 Depth Finder Problem Ralph Johnstone at 8:51pm 05.23.22 If you're willing to skip the knotmeter, you may be able to mount the assembly as an interior mounte
Dirty Fuel Dalliance at 8:26pm 05.23.22 Ditto everything dlochner said and I would add: check your fuel vent line configuration. Does it go
Catalina 30 Depth Finder Problem jim.m at 7:44pm 05.23.22 Yes it is a wing keel and I'm pretty sure the depth finder is just bouncing off the wing. Odd that
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water smokey73 at 7:41pm 05.23.22 While a particular Coast Guard stop and inspection might not issue a citation, it is a federal regul
Catalina 30 Depth Finder Problem (1) jssailem at 7:02pm 05.23.22
Transferring from Blaine to Everett Terry Cox at 7:02pm 05.23.22 Nice. They also have a pump out station inside the marina. You'll enjoy the walk over the Rainbow br
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water Terry Cox at 6:54pm 05.23.22 When I was stopped for an inspection by the CG awhile ago, when it came to the macerator seacock, th
swing keel spacer bearing dLj at 6:44pm 05.23.22 I'd buy a piece of this and make the part. https://www.mcmaster.com/uhmw-polyethylene/slippery-uhmw
Flush thru-hulls flange/head size on Catalina 42. (1) jssailem at 6:22pm 05.23.22 Looking at your images it appears the concern is the diameter of the flange is an issue. You said th
swing keel spacer bearing snick at 6:19pm 05.23.22 If you have a photo or sketch of the part you are looking to replace it would help to answer your q
swing keel spacer bearing snick at 6:12pm 05.23.22 A couple pieces of schedule 160 3/8 PVC might work or maybe even just a stack of washers an inch an
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water jssailem at 6:00pm 05.23.22 @smokey73 is correct. In the US when in no discharge zones (pretty much the entire Puget Sound) the
Dirty Fuel (2) jssailem at 5:54pm 05.23.22 exhausting changing the fuel filters What type of fuel filter system are you using? FWIW... I have
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water smokey73 at 5:07pm 05.23.22 I was under the impression that the holding tank overboard discharge valve was required to be "secur
Life Jacket recommendations (2) pclarksurf at 5:00pm 05.23.22 I haven't really looked into how people rig up a harness line for walking around the boat, but woul
St Marys Boat Services smokey73 at 4:41pm 05.23.22 Surprised to hear that but maybe they haven't recovered yet. Despite that, visit Cumberland Island
Port hatch on Hunter23 help Billleathen at 4:11pm 05.23.22 Thanks

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