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pesky leak saro at 12:23pm 05.28.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1012 I have a 2006 Hunter 33. Last season it developed a leak which flows from somewhere in the cockpit s
Ronco Tanks in Canada ?? PKFK at 12:18pm 05.28.09 Ask All Sailors 10/5005 Hi - I am looking for a new holding tank - preferable Ronco due to their many shapes/sizes availab
Kayak on a Hunter 356/36 seadaddler at 11:22am 05.28.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1119 I went kayaking this morning in a carolina 14' made by perception with a friend and it felt good not
Water in the Bilge jellyman3214 at 11:18am 05.28.09 Smaller Boats 9/1894 Hey I just got a 1986 Hunter 23 and as I was cleaning it up I noticed that when I pumped the all of
'94 Hunter 26 anchor light plug jrs1066 at 10:49am 05.28.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1151 Does anyone know what type of plug is used for the anchor light where the wiring comes out of the de
Rudder/Tiller on Hunter 216 jdanos at 10:42am 05.28.09 Smaller Boats 6/5291 My wife and I have just bought a Hunter 216 and love the boat except that the rudder/tiller seems to
Hatchboard Replacement Bobert at 10:39am 05.28.09 Big Boats 2/1173 New to the site...this is my first post. My 2003 Hunter 356 came with a lexan board on top with a wo
Cabin Hatch Leak on H216 jdanos at 10:30am 05.28.09 Smaller Boats 5/1502 My wife and I live in Northwest Florida and have a 2008 Hunter 216 with a leak at the hatch edge. W
Mounting Stereo jerry10848 at 10:11am 05.28.09 Bigger Boats 1/1386 I'd like to mount a stereo on the cabin top of my ''84 ODay 28 directly above the nav table. Is the
Rotten egg smell in fresh water SEAMATE II at 9:51am 05.28.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1917 I can't get rid of the rotten egg smell in my hot fresh water even after flushing. Any sugestions.
rotten egg smell in fresh water SEAMATE II at 9:41am 05.28.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2673 I can't get rid of the smell in my hot water even after flushing the system. Does anyone have any su
Vinegar and LectraSan? kellyoday40 at 9:23am 05.28.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2873 Is there any problem treating the head with vinegar when I have a LectraSan MSD in the system?
A Little Bit of Knowledge... John at 9:04am 05.28.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2118 is a dangerous thing. Regarding the postings I've put here about the (new) lower shrouds that pull
tiller slop, bearing replacement... sailingchefs at 8:28am 05.28.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1626 Hi All, What do I need to know before I attempt to remove and repair the rudder bearings on a Hunter
mast boot sfreedom at 7:48am 05.28.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1154 I have a 1987 oday 272. when looking down at the mast boot I can see four screws, two of which have
Missing Mast Step - Oh boy. - help please kburks1230 at 7:48am 05.28.09 Big Boats 1/1108 The situation: I have a 1981 36 hunter. Under the cabin sole in the bilge the mast step is corrode
Purchasing new 170 BWDave at 7:39am 05.28.09 Day Sailers 3/1504 I am interested in buying a new Hunter 170. I have previously had an Islander Freeport 41, a Bristo
Cheapie Depth Sounders KJH at 7:21am 05.28.09 Smaller Boats 7/2347 Does anyone have any opinions/thoughts/experiences with the inexpensive(under $150) depth sounders o
rigging genesta at 7:18am 05.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1036 Never sailed and we purchased our first sailboat. How's that for adventurous! The boat is a 1977
Onboard Charger/Converter replacement - Which one should I get? kburks1230 at 7:08am 05.28.09 Big Boats 1/1125 I have a Yanmar 2gm 2cyl diesel inboard in my 81 Hunter 36. It has the original wall panel type onbo

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Engine mount to stringer LloydB at 4:17pm 12.09.21 ez-loc insert should also work if any rot removed first.
1997 Bennetaue oceanis 400 stop switch wiring? TimFromLI at 4:15pm 12.09.21 I have a similar era Beneteau and that switch looks familiar. I had to take mine apart a few years a
Comparing 30s chrome700 at 3:54pm 12.09.21 Wow. My '91 Hunter 30T NADAs for much more than that. Are they that different from the C30? Sound
Interesting Boat Project JRacer at 3:37pm 12.09.21 Looks like he and Mark @B757Captain have similar ambitions. :biggrin:
Comparing 30s chrome700 at 3:34pm 12.09.21 Was able to get below on the '86 today, overall a much cleaner boat without any of the water damage
Signed copies of my book available again this year Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:09pm 12.09.21 I sign and mail each one. --Peggie
How to use forward hatch for ventilation at dock David in Sandusky at 3:01pm 12.09.21 Our drop over screen is surprisingly secure, easily staying in place in 20+ knot winds.
Interesting Boat Project dmax at 2:46pm 12.09.21 Amazing the projects that some people undertake - that is going to be a nice boat.
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? jssailem at 2:38pm 12.09.21 resin Makes my mouse sticky...:yikes:
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? PaulK at 2:37pm 12.09.21 Might be helpful to read some of the pertinent chapters of this The Gougeon Brothers On Boat Constru
Interesting Boat Project cb32863 at 2:36pm 12.09.21 I watched the first episode. I'll probably return for some more. That is a daunting project. Whe
self tacking jib jssailem at 2:34pm 12.09.21 Stephen. Sailing a 46ft is manageable. You just need to keep thinking ahead of the boat. The probl
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? thinwater at 2:19pm 12.09.21 Ahhh I did not realize that the balsa is attached to a flexible backing. That should make it much e
Converting '73 Javelin to mid-boom rigging? (1) RaleighRancher at 2:16pm 12.09.21 200838 Here's a better picture of the block/cam cleat/swivel assembly, scraped off the interwebs.
Converting '73 Javelin to mid-boom rigging? RaleighRancher at 2:10pm 12.09.21 I think I've got it sorted out except one thing. Looks like I need to completely replace the block a
Interesting Boat Project shemandr at 1:47pm 12.09.21 I watched the first episode. I'll probably return for some more. That is a daunting project. Wher
self tacking jib stephen covey at 1:44pm 12.09.21 Correct, the boat has electric winches. My concern was when I occasionally sail alone on this new 4
self tacking jib Hollyberry at 1:33pm 12.09.21 If I understand it correctly this is not a question of self tacker OR electric winches - you already
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina cymeyer at 1:32pm 12.09.21 Looking for my Daystar, 40 O'Day stolen from Safe Harbor Marina in Sandusky, was named Sandusky Har
A couple trailering questions Ward H at 12:39pm 12.09.21 As @Benny17441 said, get tow insurance. Either make sure your auto insurance will cover the trailer

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