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Weather helm on my Hunter 31? drkside at 2:50am 11.20.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/1344 Hello, I recently purchased a 1987 Hunter 31. I am very happy with the boat and have been sailing h
New Sails for Christmas? G. Bean, s/v Freya at 4:13am 11.20.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1137
Hunter 40 suitable for ocean passages? Mark Renshaw at 5:01am 11.20.07 Big Boats 12/4281 I am considering buying a 1989 Hunter 40 and was wondering if anyone has experience with the Hunter
Low Catalina Smile RevHed at 4:47am 11.20.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1171 I just talked to a broker who, when describing the Catalina 30 (1985) he said it had the Catalina sm
Hand held Propane Sniffer wsimpson at 5:10am 11.20.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2170 I can't seem to find a hand held propane sniffer to use on board. Is there such a thing, any suggest
SSB antenna next to GPS antenna? Mark Griffin at 7:31am 11.20.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1129 I am installing a new SSB fiberglass antenna and the only good spot is next to the Gps antenna. Will
DVD walt at 7:56am 11.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/860 The mountain lakes are about to freeze over, the centerboard is sitting in the basement.. ie, winter
I am buying a new 373 Beneteau Roy at 9:24am 11.20.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1068 hello allI would love to hear your comments good or bad about the Beneteau 373. I sign the contra
I am buying a new 373 Beneteau Roy at 9:17am 11.20.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2380 Hello all,I am looking to purchase a new 373 Beneteau. I have not heard exactly wonderful things.
Raymarine higgs at 9:55am 11.20.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1356 Others have made this post, but one purpose of a forum is to spread news on products. i am going to
PHRF rating for a Hunter 36 jveatch at 11:04am 11.20.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3634 Does anyone have a PHRF rating for a Hunter 36 (2006)? Ours has been given a rating of 166, which s
windows darryl pitt at 11:43am 11.20.07 Pearson 2/1568 where does one go to purchase replacement windows?thanks so much.
Furling upgrade Boat Babe at 12:20pm 11.20.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1560 I currently have a Hood 810 LD headsail furler on my 28 footer which works most of the time for reef
transom seal AndyR at 4:53pm 11.20.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1400 Hi again you guys are so good with your answers I cant help myself asking.My B393 has had a new r
Roasted H36 (1) Mike at 10:49pm 11.18.07 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1053 Well, got that call at home late Saturday night from the local fire dept: "the boat in the slip next
rule-mate automatic bilge pump. ChuckThomas at 11:12pm 11.18.07 Ask All Sailors 5/4075 I thought I would be slick and replace bilge pump and float switch with one that had both in same ho
dumb design question about through hulls ChuckThomas at 11:06pm 11.18.07 Ask All Sailors 21/2545 Most of my through hulls on my '81 h33 are under the settees. Galley sink. Knot meter. Depth soun
Universal Diesel part 2 butchrobbins at 11:49pm 11.18.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1267 As a follow-up to my previous post regarding failure of the fuel pump, I am now more confused than e
Hunter 19 centerboard weight RudyG at 10:18pm 11.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1287 Does anyone know the weight of the centerboard on a 1994 Hunter 19?I can lift the centerboard by ha
Great sail, great gale, a little carnage and CharlieCobra at 1:58am 11.19.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1345 lessons learned.So, after checking four different weather sites for the forecast, one of my Son's

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Catalina 315 - Any New Comments? tikiavenger at 11:06pm 04.04.21
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Replacement Meco Regulator / Fisher Control Valve Benny17441 at 9:03pm 04.04.21 Unless you find someone that may have done a recent replacement finding a suitable CNG regulator t
Window films dLj at 8:19pm 04.04.21
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Replacement Meco Regulator / Fisher Control Valve Benny17441 at 8:07pm 04.04.21 https://i.ebayimg.com/thumbs/images/g/ur8AAOSwuThfoxIW/s-l225.webp CNG REGULATOR FOR STOVES HEATERS
Inverter recommendations JamesG161 at 7:54pm 04.04.21 one of the new more compact units(Xantrex or ProMariner). Also wants a remote panel . Do you have
Window films Don S/V ILLusion at 7:42pm 04.04.21 That's one of my questions... I've sent in a request to 3M - will let you know if anything useful c
Frozen seacocks,how to cure? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:40pm 04.04.21 If they are proper ball valves, it might be worth disassembling and rebuilding. If they are gate val
Tranny Fluid & Heat Exchanger JRT at 7:39pm 04.04.21 This is the write up I use. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/transmission-fluid-change.181
Spring Cruise 2021 jssailem at 7:37pm 04.04.21
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Prevent engine starting in reverse (2) jssailem at 7:28pm 04.04.21 which isn't often because it's somewhat difficult to access the valve on this boat. I understand s
Window films Ralph Johnstone at 7:20pm 04.04.21 Got to wonder if 3M recommends the film for acrylic windows ? You're doubling the radiation the win
Frozen seacocks,how to cure? Ralph Johnstone at 7:16pm 04.04.21 Are you on the hard or ................... ? Vales are stuck in the open or shut position ? Size
Custom font for boat lettering WayneH at 7:10pm 04.04.21 @WayneH What kind of paint are you going to use to paint your boat? I'm looking at painting mine an
Inverter recommendations WayneH at 7:06pm 04.04.21 I like my MagnaSine. It's been running the house since August 2015. But I've got 7.2KW of solar pane
Hunter 33 - batteries Two Sails at 6:42pm 04.04.21 So picking up this thread again...we had our Hunter out for a full day shakedown this past weekend a

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