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S1 auto pilot ---hunter 306 Craig Shaw at 7:32am 07.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/886 I just bought the S1 wheel pilot for our 2004 hunter 306. Were do you mount the fluxgate compass? Is
Sailboat on a powerboat trailer? Isaac in Fort Myers at 8:18am 07.24.07 Smaller Boats 1/1484
Signet P38 depth sounder jbreland at 7:55am 07.24.07 Smaller Boats 0/1375 I just acquired a Hunter 23.5 with a Signet P80 depth sounder. It is a speed, depth, log, and tempa
Hunter 34 - Maxprop JFitz at 8:23am 07.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/803 Just bought an H-34 with a maxprop. Would appreciate any advice on the optimum pitch/setting angle.
Poop in the Bilge jaydog5000 at 8:25am 07.24.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2248 I have a Catalina 1995 Catalina 30. I believe that the holding tank is original but not sure. For
Replacing a Rubrail on a Hunter 376 Barry at 8:38am 07.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/866 Has any Hunter 376 owner replaced the rubrail on their boat. If so I would appreciate knowing if the
the silent EPS� thruster Alan at 9:24am 07.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1062 Van der Velden Marine Systems has developed a unique retractable bow thruster that many skippers hav
Charleston, sc anchorages biorapper at 9:56am 07.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/2514 I am going to take my boat to charleston for about 9 days. I am a little familiar with the harbor.
Advice sought on a new motor tomcat2k at 10:15am 07.24.07 Seidelmann 4/1675 I am ready to replace my old Johnson 9.9. The new 4 strokes are heavy but much more fuel efficient.
Bottom Prep & Paint ericorion at 11:04am 07.24.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1227 After 2 hurricanes blew through the area, my neighbor's 1982 Hunter 22 sank in the canal. I raise
change out to Raritan PHII Mike8245 at 11:21am 07.24.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1570 Peggy I have followed the list for some time now and have a manual Jabsco head that is near at least
1972 Morgan 22' supernailman at 11:26am 07.24.07 Morgan 3/5898 I went to look at a morgan 22 today and was confused about the wire that connects to center board.
comparing catalina and c and c TI doug at 12:32pm 07.24.07 C&C 14/11869 Hi, any advice when comparing a catalina 27 '86 near mint condition owners are asking 16Kvs.
Need advice on the Keel Lock Trev at 2:46pm 07.24.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1044 I have only sailed my Mac 25 a few times, but have not locked the keel as the PO advised he never di
Anchor windlass in shallow anchor well Dave Finley at 2:09pm 07.24.07 Big Boats 11/2909 I'm thinking about installing an anchor windlass in a H-376. The anchor well is fairly shallow with
water leaks in my o'day 30 cabin william dieffenbach at 7:14pm 07.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1277 Hi all,I recently purchased a 1986 o'day 31 and have a question about cabin leaks. The upper cabin
transmission/rudder for mooring stimpy at 10:12pm 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 2/948 I am new to mooring and have a Pearson 303 with a Yanmar 2GMF engine. How should the transmission be
Garmin, E-trex Legend... Roger at 10:33pm 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1229 I'm having problems putting in 'way-points' even with the instruction book. 800# guy talks too fast
Hot wire Deadline at 9:48pm 07.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/998 The incoming 110 wire on my Hunter 320 gets so hot as to melt the casing and more recently electrica
Hunter 23 Mainsail connectors to mast Karl at 9:57pm 07.22.07 Smaller Boats 6/1541 My Mainsail connectors to the mast on the vertical rise are starting to rust out and I am missing tw

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Wiring new TV dmax at 7:12am 10.06.21 Keep it simple and more efficient and get a 12 volt TV - here's a previous conversation on this: ht
More on Maine Sail kloudie1 at 7:04am 10.06.21 Thanks for the update, Phil. Definitely hope that he continues to improve. Wondering if there is a
O'Day 23 rudder problem Wayne S at 7:03am 10.06.21 Thanks for the info. I'll try contacting Rudy at D&R. (I have bought some parts from him in the pas
What is this? Damnskippy at 6:40am 10.06.21 These racing dinghies are a blast. Mastering one will make you an excellent sailor. Hiking strap
Adding Webasto ST2000 to Hunter 376 duck21 at 6:15am 10.06.21 Hi @Head Sail These are all good points. I actually did purchase the pig tail for condensate, but
Periodic Maintenance - Yanmar Saildrive drewlamparello at 6:03am 10.06.21 How often do you change the Sail Drive Leg oil? Every few years or 250 hrs or what? Do you do in in
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:46am 10.06.21 @bzano Did you simply screw in the fasteners into the deck using wood screws, thru bolt or drill
What charger for 12v AGM 660 Amp hour bank? dlochner at 5:16am 10.06.21 Check with the battery manufacturer for optimal charging currents and voltage. Most AGMs can accept
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! RoyS at 4:53am 10.06.21 Scott, hard to tell how exactly your system is plumbed from the photograph. It appears that the two
Mods to our 35s5 Bluenose at 3:08am 10.06.21 Well done. I didn't know that sapelle looked as good as that when finished. The most important item
MODIFICATIONS TO MY B331 DUE TO HEALTH REASONS Bluenose at 2:57am 10.06.21 Good to hear!
Bayfield 29 cutlass bearing Acadian_53 at 1:48am 10.06.21 Thanks for the info Hunter 46, much appreciated.
What is this? Joe at 11:20pm 10.05.21 These racing dinghies are a blast. Mastering one will make you an excellent sailor. Hiking strap
Halyard Loss Joe at 11:02pm 10.05.21 That happened to me with a trailered boat, also. Embarrassing, but fortunately no one but my 12 yea
More on Maine Sail Joe at 10:24pm 10.05.21 Thank you for the real time update, Phil. Rod is such a treasure to this group.
What charger for 12v AGM 660 Amp hour bank? Head Sail at 10:00pm 10.05.21 Any suggestions? My Xantrex charger/inverter crapped out and I stupidly bought the next gen versio
What charger for 12v AGM 660 Amp hour bank? MikeHoncho at 9:08pm 10.05.21 I would check out the min charging amps outlined in your battery specs and start with that.
What charger for 12v AGM 660 Amp hour bank? BobH57 at 8:47pm 10.05.21 Sorry, that was Heart Freedom 20.....
What charger for 12v AGM 660 Amp hour bank? BobH57 at 8:46pm 10.05.21 My old Heart Freedom 2000 inverter/charger gave up the ghost last year and I replaced it with Xantre
More on Maine Sail Phil Herring at 8:09pm 10.05.21 No, he didn't say anything about that. I was listening for it, as I saw the discussion.

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