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headroom john mckerlie at 12:19pm 01.06.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1822 i am considering buying a hunter 33...i am 6'4" and the headroom is listed as 6'4"...i know that som
2 sailboats colide near Elizabeth City, NC, one missing. jackhartjr at 12:09pm 01.06.08 Ask All Sailors 27/2073 Hi folks, just saw this in the Chalotte, NC online addition.Jack
Honda BF8 Impeller Manny at 12:34pm 01.06.08 Ask All Sailors 9/4743 By chance, does anyone know where the water pump is located on a Honda BF8 outboard? If it helps it
replacing a broken or cracked thru hull 666 sand sailor at 2:25pm 01.06.08 Ask All Sailors 23/1782 your boat is in the water, a thru hull is leaking what do you do???o.k. its broken before the valve*
Burgee winner Phil Herring at 2:14pm 01.06.08 Ask All Sailors 33/2261 You voted, and the winner was clear: the last of Bob Poff's designs, shown below.Congrats to Bob,
Atomic Four woes Devian at 3:20pm 01.06.08 Ask All Sailors 90/5581 Greetings all. So here's the deal. I have a 1969 Columbia 28' that needs some work. Mostly cosmetic
Deck Hardware Base Tim at 7:53pm 01.06.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1056 I am installing some new deck hardware and want to put them on a base of some kind. This is to rais
Thru Hull is weeping haulout 60 days away. Gary_H at 10:14pm 01.06.08 Ask All Sailors 75/5687 Here is my problem I just noticed a small amount of water leaking from what appears to be the base o
Thru hull plug?? WindDancer at 2:26am 01.07.08 Ask All Sailors 17/11828 When I haul out this spring for new bottom paint, I want to replace my thru hulls. I have two that I
1994 Mac 26S keel bolt gjmoore at 4:32am 01.07.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/982 Does anyone know how to replace and how often if the boat is insalt water?
Whisker Poles PrincessoftheLake at 5:35am 01.07.08 Big Boats 16/1418 There is another heated debate going on between Captain Grumpy and myself. He thinks we should get
Mast construction T37 Phil at 6:56am 01.07.08 Ask All Sailors 25/2538 I recently came across a two piece spliced mast on an older 37' boat. Did anyone ever make regular
preventing galvanic reaction between SS fasteners and aluminum hardware Mickey84H34 at 7:50am 01.07.08 Ask All Sailors 26/4277 We're doing a total top-to-bottom paint job on our Hunter 34 and have removed a lot of aluminum hard
I really hate January thaws... ;) Dave C - pearsonowners.co at 8:49am 01.07.08 Pearson 7/1653 It's 49 and pretty much all the snow is gone... how can one NOT think about boats? But alas, the s
hove to walt at 3:34pm 01.07.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/2030 Im hopeing to be able to reef my main single handed in windy lake sailing conditions and the "hove t
A/C AC Help Needed Dan at 7:16pm 01.07.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1360 So, one of my more significant winter projects is to replace one of theA/C units. I had a MarineAi
H-33 Prop Size Question Scott A. at 7:33pm 01.07.08 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1388 I believe that my 1981 H-33 with the 2GM (13hp) is undersized. I am considering changing the prop fr
Low tech jib sheet HAL at 8:25pm 01.07.08 Smaller Boats 9/703 If you use a low tech stretchy jib sheet will the sail depower in a gust or power up? Gust causes tw
S245 Furler Ron Lambert (Amphora) at 3:39am 01.08.08 Seidelmann 3/1587 Has anyone been able to get parts for the "Cruising Design" Furler on a S245. Also has anyone replac
Which Maxwell winches were used on Hunters? Mickey84H34 at 3:24am 01.08.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1392 Allen Hutton at Australia Yacht Winch Co. has offered to provide diagrams for any Maxwell winches th

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H23.5 sliding hatch (1) SkookumZac at 5:44pm 08.10.21 She's all done! I did have to shave about half an inch off the top edges of the teak in the rear an
Network Power Connection- SeaTlkng Calif. Ted at 5:36pm 08.10.21
NOT buying H34 jssailem at 5:16pm 08.10.21 Good luck and fair winds.
Network Power Connection- SeaTlkng jssailem at 5:16pm 08.10.21 That is what I thought. That 3 prong plug is not for the AP motor.
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner (1) jssailem at 5:14pm 08.10.21 KG. Just for grins. Here is the 0800 to 1700 forecast for Wednesday
Fuel Tank Gauges on Hunter 410 jssailem at 5:09pm 08.10.21 @smokey73 is spot on. It is a bit old school but it is how Mariners have managed fuel since the inve
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner jon hansen at 5:02pm 08.10.21 all i know about san pedro. i love the go for it attitude. 868DSi85odQ
Marine grade solar NotCook at 5:00pm 08.10.21
Fuel Tank Gauges on Hunter 410 smokey73 at 4:47pm 08.10.21 It is generally a good idea to keep an accurate log of engine hours, generator hours (if you have on
Network Power Connection- SeaTlkng Fred at 4:35pm 08.10.21 Before rushing forward with a smile check the number of pins in your motor. Assuming you are trying
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 4:04pm 08.10.21 Thank you and it's official! Picking up the docs tomorrow going down to the docks tomorrow afternoon
Fuel Tank Gauges on Hunter 410 Nachismo at 3:39pm 08.10.21 Anybody had the gauge in the cockpit die? Mine always reads full in my 2008 H41DS when it should be
New owner sea cock question KZW at 3:38pm 08.10.21 The discharge hose from the galley sink in my boat is not a straight run and the trap prevents runni
best places to install vents on a H280? (1) Tally Ho at 3:32pm 08.10.21 My H280 had a vent on the front hatch, and there were 2 opening port lights (open inward IIRC). one
Bow Nav Light Bracket AaronD at 3:15pm 08.10.21 Welcome to the forum!! Catalina sells another option: Navigation Light Bracket - Clamp On (catalin
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 3:09pm 08.10.21 Thanks for this John. I was just using the web summary on Google, not the app, if there is a differe
Network Power Connection- SeaTlkng jssailem at 3:06pm 08.10.21 Before rushing forward with a smile check the number of pins in your motor. Assuming you are trying
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner (2) jssailem at 3:02pm 08.10.21 KG the weather station in Windy for Shelter Island reported 15knots wind 22 minutes ago. hourly esti
Below deck disassembly problem Jimongee at 2:54pm 08.10.21 Karellen, well we are sorta thinking alike. The PVC conduit I was observing ran from port locker th
Open valve (2) jssailem at 2:48pm 08.10.21 Yes. Several. But that would also require the hose attached to the valve to leak. Good to know wher

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