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Newbie 35.5 owner...Checking water level? DLLawrence at 12:48pm 04.24.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/934 Hi All! A quick question...is there a way to determine how much water is in the freshwater tank und
COVID restriction violation (1) Brian D at 12:15pm 04.24.21 Sails Call Lounge 21/1905 Crew to be arrested for not social distancing and not wearing masks. Film at 11!
stanchions Mechone at 9:56am 04.24.21 Catalina 310 2/751 Anyone direct me in removal of stanchions ,forward and gate ,do cabinets have to be removed for acc
Best Lazy Cradle/Stack Pack System skunther at 1:48pm 04.23.21 Ask All Sailors 23/12643 I have a 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 that has a failing mainsail cover, as well as a stiff new sail that
Starboard Salon Table (2) Cat 310 #1 in GA at 12:47pm 04.23.21 Catalina 310 8/1144 For years I have been thinking about making a table for my wife who sits in the small settee on the
Keel Winch mll at 11:20am 04.23.21 Catalina 22 0/489 Dutton Lainson Co. Has the keel winch braking 800 lb. Order from them in a long backorder, ordered s
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement John Marrone at 10:43am 04.23.21 Smaller Boats 17/1543 Ready to ship 260 from GA to FL. I understand the boat and trailer were designed to be tailorable an
Trouble removing profurl furler (1) Ajgaines at 8:26am 04.23.21 Ask All Sailors 5/2445 I've been trying to remove my profurl furler as I've taken the jib off and wanted to change out the
Genoa (Generator) Hunter 306 DannD at 4:38am 04.23.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1182 Hi fellas I have a 2002 Hunter 306 Has anyone tried a Genoa or (generator: 150 or 165 on their boat?
Anti fouling Hunter 240 (4) Scraigward at 11:17pm 04.22.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/820 Hi, I am completely new to sailing and recently purchased a Hunter 240. On a post about the mast I w
Added a seat to my H26 (1) CaptainRan at 10:54pm 04.22.21 Smaller Boats 8/741 Most or all H26's came with a tiller. Someone added a wheel to mine but there was no place to sit. I
Fitting a new head sail (8) Infy at 8:18pm 04.22.21 Ask All Sailors 14/2210 Hey everyone - I just bought a new (new to me) head sail and having some trouble mounting it. I have
Rudder Bushing Don Crowther at 3:43pm 04.22.21 Mid-Size Boats 10/1678 Hi all. I'm looking to source the rudder bearing/bushing for my 33.5. Has anyone done this replacem
Hull Number JuanMarcos at 3:10pm 04.22.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/1436 Where would the hull number be on a 1983 Beneteau Fuirst 38? I checked the transom and there's nothi
Any Slips/subleases available Seattle?? npaulay at 2:56pm 04.22.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1236 I'm looking for any available moorage or sublease slips in the Seattle area (Edmonds, Shilshole, Ell
Beneteau 311 Traveller Line - What Works for You? CapitalistSailor at 1:46pm 04.22.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/700 I am finally upgrading the stock traveller on my Beneteau 311 with all new parts from Lewmar. I have
Mast Line Size Sailboat.Sequoyah at 12:42pm 04.22.21 Big Boats 2/459 Sequoyah is a '99 340 with Selden mast furling. There is no spinnaker, but there is a leader cord ho
'77 S2 9.2C - Looking for owner's manual - previous links are now a random spam referral or any S2 Boat that is similar. Doobs at 11:58am 04.22.21 S2 6/2029 Helping a friend clean up her S2 9.2C and would like a owners manual for a 1977 S2 9.2C, but any yea
Tools needed? ScottySailor at 9:26am 04.22.21 Big Boats 23/2152 Just bought a 2009 Hunter 49 in California unfortunately I just sold all my tools as I thought I may
Help with a spinnaker Chagens at 8:40am 04.22.21 Mid-Size Boats 6/1144 I have not interacted with the Forum in a number of years and apologize if the question has been ask

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universal M18 3 point front mount bracket adamv at 6:32am 06.02.24 How old is your boat? Your just getting around to needing a replacement. There were 1000 Newport 2
Chain plates Hunter 49 jssailem at 6:23am 06.02.24 Wow. Thanks for the images. One never knows till the hidden is exposed. Your rub rail will need a
Battery Switch Mystery dlochner at 4:38am 06.02.24 Which model Victron Solar controller do you have? My Victron controllers do not have a sense wire, j
Cutting mast down due to electrolysis... sailme88 at 4:25am 06.02.24 Shrouds and sails will be 2" taller/longer. On shrouds if the turnbuckles have lots of room when tun
Selecting window tint dlochner at 4:23am 06.02.24
Selecting window tint Davidasailor26 at 3:51am 06.02.24
Selecting window tint dlochner at 3:26am 06.02.24 United States law limits reflectivity to 25% on boats. Can you cite the legal reference? I've nev
Cutting mast down due to electrolysis... dlochner at 3:11am 06.02.24 Any good leads to finding thick G10 laminates? McMaster-Carr.
Chain plates Hunter 49 (5) Screen Saver at 12:34am 06.02.24 Well in the end I decided not to attempt to remove the whole rubrail. I elected to cut a section and
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket jssailem at 9:49pm 06.01.24 why isnt anyone making aftermarket parts How old is your boat? Your just getting around to needin
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket Richard19068 at 9:47pm 06.01.24 The M18 was a very popular engine and there's plenty still running so why isnt anyone making afterm
Race Round Whidbey on Papillon Hayden Watson at 9:33pm 06.01.24 Thanks for the great write up and the excelent crew work on this years Round Whidbey Race. It was o
Cutting mast down due to electrolysis... Piercewood at 9:03pm 06.01.24 Aloha all, thank you everyone for the support. I got the mast down and into my shop where I could pr
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? Benny17441 at 9:01pm 06.01.24 Not only is it common to see water in the bilge, but it is also likely that there are many gallons o
3GM30F Service Issue Scott T-Bird at 8:11pm 06.01.24 Sailing in the San Juan and Gulf Islands. I always cruise at just an hair over 2700rpm. We typicall
Battery Switch Mystery Rick D at 8:07pm 06.01.24
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? Davidasailor26 at 7:51pm 06.01.24 Do you see a float switch in the bilge? Tilting the float switch up should give some indication as t
Battery Switch Mystery Davidasailor26 at 7:43pm 06.01.24
ABYC wire identification question? BAD ORCA at 6:51pm 06.01.24 Oh, I think a nice 80 proof Bourbon would do. Save the 151 for when you want to do an insurance jo
ABYC wire identification question? BAD ORCA at 6:46pm 06.01.24

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