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Limits of costal crusing Keiffer at 12:39pm 11.30.09 Ask All Sailors 14/4297 I am planning on doing some "costal crusing" in a Seaward 25. I have been reading several posts on c
Rudder/tiller retaining pin Mel at 12:20pm 11.30.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1498 This may sound like a dumb question, but being new to the boating community, I plead ignorance. I ha
Wiring an automatic bilge pump AndyS at 12:11pm 11.30.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1559 I just got a 1996 B281 and am new to the forum. I have read about updating the bilge pump to automat
Batten Retention 2baBob at 12:05pm 11.30.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2246 What's the best way to keep full battens from popping out from under the Velcro straps? I keep losin
Tradition time! Squadron at 10:56am 11.30.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2687 So we've done a little work on the boat, cleaning her up and testing various things to make sure tha
Racor Fuel Filter Housing Seal James Dugan at 9:48am 11.30.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1369 I just changed the Racor fuel filter element on my 336 this weekend. When I unscrewed the lower meta
Soft deck in the forepeak Nate Payne at 9:05am 11.30.09 Bigger Boats 1/1861 I'm the proud new owner of a '78 O'day with, ahem, personality. One of the quirks is a poor repair o
cold weather crusing (1) JWH2050 at 8:57am 11.30.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 42/6058 I just compleated a trip down the Arkansas River with a couple of friends in a Mac 26X. The weather
Pearson 33-2 Centerboard cable and repairs sailjoe at 8:41am 11.30.09 Pearson 1/4347 I own a 1988 Pearson 33-2 CB boat. 1) Can anyone tell me the lenghts of the CB wire and rope and
Question for tax guys bigsick at 8:28am 11.30.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2963 I know about writing off interest on monthly payments, but is their anything I can do (tax wise) wit
VC Offshore Performance Bottom Paint wufibugs at 8:08am 11.30.09 Ask All Sailors 5/7029 I no longer have contact with the PO, but by dock mates tell me that my 86 Hunter 31' has not been o
Increasing keel weight Sailblue7 at 8:03am 11.30.09 Ericson 0/1759 I have a 1967 30 Ericson and would like to make less tender. There is room in the bottom of the keel
Getting to know Westerbeke engines Marquesas at 7:40am 11.30.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/51 Purchased a '95 Catalina 320 with a Westerbeke three cylinder 27hp, model 30BC three with 980 hours
Getting to know Westerbeke engines Marquesas at 7:33am 11.30.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2567 Purchased a '95 Catalina 320 with a Westerbeke three cylinder 27hp, model 30BC three with 980 hours
Propane bottle rail mount Larry14133 at 6:58am 11.30.09 Ask All Sailors 8/4166 This has probably been asked before but searched and can not find the info, two questions. 1. W
Blockage in condenser coil Mike Oatsvall at 5:46am 11.30.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/2158 Turned on the heater this weekend and discovered that water was not coming out of the thru hull fitt
Source for drifter Hunter 33 pebrown1 at 5:28am 11.30.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1348 Looking for a drifter for a Hunter 33. Any info on source and size would be appreciated.
Bilge sump Bill1565 at 4:59am 11.30.09 The Cherubini Hunters 16/3041 Hi, I'm a new Hunter owner. I bought Chet P's 37 cutter. Boat has water in the bilge, just the the
Cleaning Saloon Floor Viktor Eysselein at 4:52am 11.30.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1605 We just got a new Hunter boat - does anybody know how to best clean the saloon floor? Thanks,
a Rememberance - Thanksgiving - non sailing (1) Shoaldrafter at 4:50am 11.30.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1305 Let us see if this non sailing post gets by our 'host'. See this web site and power point presenta

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Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? Groundhog246 at 10:36am 03.21.22 I would carefully examine the exterior of the hull with extra attention to that area. If below the w
Keel smile and 6 bolts Tom J at 10:11am 03.21.22 I am so sorry my typing and auto correct has bothered you. I didn't ask for English class dear; som
Anti-siphon valve dlochner at 10:07am 03.21.22 The hose should go from the tank to shut off switch, to pump up to the AS valve and then down to the
Hunter 34 (1984) Bimini from sailboatowners.com jwerkjr at 9:45am 03.21.22
Upgrading the 2003 h386 Snake River tank gauges (1) Davidasailor26 at 9:35am 03.21.22
Anti-siphon valve fred1diver at 9:27am 03.21.22 Yes it is for an Atomic 4, the gas tank is higher than the carb, so do I need to make a loop with th
Anti-siphon valve dlochner at 9:24am 03.21.22 Not sure I fully understand, so after the pump? Yes, after the pump. Anti-siphon valve work by op
Anti-siphon valve fred1diver at 9:14am 03.21.22 Not sure I fully understand, so after the pump?
Anti-siphon valve dlochner at 9:09am 03.21.22 Anti-siphon valves need to be on the pressure side of any pump and above the end of the fuel pick up
Keel smile and 6 bolts Calif. Ted at 9:04am 03.21.22 Is it true it will never be up to sailing when you refit the keel bolts ? No, it is true that repa
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Mark Maulden at 8:20am 03.21.22 Understanding that COVID is constantly changing detailed requirements, I would like to know the ba
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 7:51am 03.21.22 Well the closet part is still using heavy copper based bottom paint, all the namby pamby alleged bio
ASA 101 class... dlochner at 7:16am 03.21.22 Its a three day class and expect it to be dry. But on Mobile Bay we can get rain just about any day
New sails kendyoozed at 7:10am 03.21.22 when I had a Mac 26D I replaced the sails with 1 155 furling head sail never missed using the main.
ASA 101 class... kendyoozed at 7:08am 03.21.22 Its a three day class and expect it to be dry. But on Mobile Bay we can get rain just about any day.
can't pump out waste tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:08am 03.21.22 1. Macerator pumps are optional equipment that are rarely factory installed, but almost always inst
Keel smile and 6 bolts Constantcraving55 at 6:42am 03.21.22 I am so sorry my typing and auto correct has bothered you. I didn't ask for English class dear; some
ASA 101 class... Kings Gambit at 6:06am 03.21.22 Is it not pretty much the dry season in the Gulf? How many days or afternoons outside will you be wh
ASA 101 class... dlochner at 5:36am 03.21.22 Since using it these past couple of years, the fiend with the nitrogen bottle (Dermatologist) compl
Old style square circuit breakers Crazy Dave Condon at 5:31am 03.21.22 It is worth the wait in gold as Joe designed many of the hunter electrical systems. He is a busy ma

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