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Rudder Position Sensor on H30 O2Addict at 10:07pm 05.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1017 I am trying to install a rudder position sensor on a Hunter 30, but I cannot find a place to install
Reinforcing fiberglass challenge (1) JoshGray at 10:29pm 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 20/2514 I am having trouble reinforcing a sharp edge with fiberglass. The forward hatch on my O'Day 22 Has v
where has the most popular thread gone? Mark at 10:41pm 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1046 I have been away delivering a yacht for a while and as sure as eggs I get back and boat babe has dis
Hunter 41 Graysailor at 11:26pm 05.14.07 Big Boats 10/9012 Getting serious about purchasing a new 41. All 41 owners I would appreciate your feedback.
Deep Keel or Shoal Draft? jerry at 11:22pm 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 13/4666 I am hoping to be able to cruse the Atlantic coast in a few years on a limited budget. We would be
First 42 - Standing Rigging Alex at 12:05am 05.15.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/959 Does anyone know what the rigging tensions should be for the shrouds on a 1983 First 42
Luboil for diesel engine & obm trantor12020 at 1:10am 05.15.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1553 I've a Yanmar 2GM20F and a 4-stroke Suzuki DF2.5 OBM.Q1)I want to just carry 1 type of luboil that
Pearson 37-2 - Owner satisfaction Jim Stuck at 1:32am 05.15.07 Other Sailboats 0/1527 I am considering purchasing a 1988 Pearson 37-2 and would appreciate any feedback on how it sails an
speed transducer raymarine st60- no speed reading jco789 at 2:09am 05.15.07 Ask All Sailors 6/4407 I have manually spun the paddle wheel on the transducer and still no reading as to speed. I can get
Parallel batteries Smitty at 12:46am 05.15.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1239 So, I've finally got my plan. I'm going to use 2 Lifeline group 31's (GPL-31T) in parallel for a ho
Amps 30 50 ? Joe Wienecke at 2:20am 05.15.07 Big Boats 5/983 I bet this is a dump question but here goes. I am the new owner of a 1998 376, the dealer is tellin
Blistering nitemare at 3:29am 05.15.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1150 I can clean,buff,wax and fix the small stuff on our new boat and it will look pretty good for a 1984
Bow Pulpit on Hunter 31 BoulderDon at 4:24am 05.15.07 Mid-Size Boats 8/1549 The bow pulpit on my 1985 Hunter 31 is bent a little to port and stern. Probably has taken a few hit
Mystery battery drain problem Stevep at 4:47am 05.15.07 Ask All Sailors 35/2547 Hi -- On my sailboat, I have 3 Lifeline AGM batteries that are less than 2 years old. One battery
Nicro Solar Vents and Rain Smitty at 5:26am 05.15.07 Ask All Sailors 29/3475 I would like to replace my leaky old cowl vents with the Nicro Solar vents either the Powervent 3000
H36 '06 Dinghy Engine Motor Mount - No Room GWTW at 5:47am 05.15.07 Big Boats 19/1242 We would like to mount our dinghy engine for storage when not on the dinghy. The '06 H36 does not ha
Anybody have a Genoa 150 on their 26s? richard at 7:18am 05.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/2212 I just bought a new 150 genoa for my 1994 26s. I knew the sail would be pretty large (I've seen the
How to operate Barient 2 speed self tailing winch Tuyen at 7:20am 05.15.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2013 This must be a stupid question since I can't find an answer for it on the internet, but since it's i
Last weekend outing (1) walt at 7:22am 05.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/976 Pictures from this last weekend sailing/putting around in a 26S at Elevenmile res, Colorado(the do
1979 Hunter30 Sailboat Logo/Decal Rick at 9:17am 05.15.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1423 Does anyone have either a good close-up photo of the Hunter Sailboat Logo used on the striping on th

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Invest 99L smokey73 at 7:25pm 08.26.21 BOHICA Gulf Coast! Thanks Jim for the update and those in the path, be prepared and our thoughts an
Leaking head faucet, and cant get toilet to pressurize to flush Tally Ho at 7:13pm 08.26.21 Hello, I am aware they are two separate issues :) So, in the head it says to close the through hull
Invest 99L (3) JamesG161 at 7:10pm 08.26.21 Tropical Depression 9 has had the first Hurricane HunterDropsponde Buoy done. 197722 My guess they
Hunter Passage 42 Forward Window Ralph Johnstone at 7:02pm 08.26.21 I first thought it must be one hell of a hot day in San Diego with all those heat waves. As @kloudi
Galled stanchion removal Ralph Johnstone at 6:53pm 08.26.21 I don't know that I'm psychologically prepared to handle taking down the headliner just yet! :yikes
forepole lenght (1) sail sfbay at 6:48pm 08.26.21 For a Hunter 38 Whisker Pole By Boat Model (forespar.com) Based on J dimension of 12.07 ft (base of
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? jssailem at 6:36pm 08.26.21
Hunter Passage 42 Forward Window kloudie1 at 6:21pm 08.26.21 Looks like he used extruded plexiglass instead of cast plexiglass. Extruded is less expensive and mu
Galled stanchion removal jdrutten at 5:59pm 08.26.21 Take a look underneath. You too could be a winner. I don't know that I'm psychologically prepared
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Hello Below at 5:53pm 08.26.21
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Stu Jackson at 5:50pm 08.26.21 I did not mean that they literally knew the actual name of the vessel. Rather, I meant that they we
BOAT PREPARATION IDEAS for Storms Davidasailor26 at 5:44pm 08.26.21
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Mark Maulden at 5:17pm 08.26.21
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Alan Gomes at 5:14pm 08.26.21 Thx for the clarification, Alan. I did go back and read it. And you're right. In my case, what t
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Stu Jackson at 4:39pm 08.26.21 Re-read what I said. The CG is not* making a general broadcast to everyone else--as they well coul*
Hunter plumbing (H33.5 1994) Fred at 4:23pm 08.26.21 The tube fittings are QEST made by Zurn . Absolutely top notch. That seems right. Thanks! They ce
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Tally Ho at 4:01pm 08.26.21 my pet peeve: In my sailing grounds (Lake Michigan around Chicago), Channel 16 is DOMINATED by comme
How many boats lie on the bottom of the San Pedro Channel? 31seahorse at 3:56pm 08.26.21 Children with inquiring minds are the best hope for the future of, well, everything!
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Kings Gambit at 3:22pm 08.26.21 A couple of months ago I was participating in a Wednesday night race. The race had three classes st
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? BarryL at 3:11pm 08.26.21 Hey, In all honesty, when I out for a day sail, I leave my radio off. Otherwise I just get annoyed

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