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Confused on outhaul rigging (2) wdonovan at 9:15am 03.31.21 Ask All Sailors 14/2376 Hunter 310 1998. Tried getting other 310 owners to chime in on the specific forum but not much luck.
Unknown email request Crazy Dave Condon at 8:52am 03.31.21 Ask All Sailors 18/1400 Recently, I had an email sent to me but it went to spam as the contact is not on my email list. He
Custom font for boat lettering dhandzy at 4:45am 03.31.21 Ask All Sailors 23/3454 Hi -- I'd like to get a name decal for my boat using my own custom font. I have the .ttf file for th
H36 Propeller shaft size. sailboss at 3:55am 03.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1103
Raw water pump replacement questions LukeAvanti at 8:11pm 03.30.21 Catalina 30 7/1504 Hi all, another newbie here with a question or two. Recently bought a 1987 Catalina 30 Mk II. The ra
Lifeline netting (1) CaptainRan at 6:50pm 03.30.21 Smaller Boats 8/1291 I just got a new puppy. I named him Skipper so that anything that goes wrong on the boat will be his
Neptune 24 Mast (1) 5760sailor at 4:46pm 03.30.21 Parts Search 2/1592 Hi all, New here and just started sailing about 3 years ago. I have a 1978 Capital Yachts Neptune 24
Ray marine AP Drive unit, M 81135 Sailon1 at 2:58pm 03.30.21 Parts Search 1/388 I am looking for compatible Drive unit for my Simrad AP 24. For a Pearson 30, 8600 pound displacemen
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location JeffC21331 at 1:46pm 03.30.21 Smaller Boats 10/1196 On a 2005+ Hunter 25, where is the location for the thru hull speed/depth transducer on your boat?
Replacing port side hull controls with "new" ones. (1) EbbTide27 at 9:17am 03.30.21 Mid-Size Boats 1/564 So I found a set of these on eBay and snagged them. The existing controls were underwater for a lon
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Kings Gambit at 8:59am 03.30.21 Ask All Sailors 68/6265 Still muddling over this question from a few weeks back. The question of what a folding prop does to
Draft stripes. Anyone use them? (1) Justin_NSA at 8:07am 03.30.21 Ask All Sailors 18/4087 I confess this is new to me. Anyone getting benefit from using them? A draft stripe is a horizontal
C-30 motoring speed "At Ease" at 8:06am 03.30.21 Catalina 30 12/1872 1 minute ago I purchased a C-30 late last season. 1989 hull #5355. My last trip I had no other opti
Shields Multiflex Tim Mills at 9:51pm 03.29.21 Big Boats 3/704 Just got back from dewinterizing the boat. I found that my 1-1/2 galley drain line was split open wh
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally niner_gang at 8:31pm 03.29.21 Ask All Sailors 16/3107 Recently went out, turned off shore power, switched to battery #1, just given the date, and nothing.
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole DeliriousSailor at 6:57pm 03.29.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/712 Looking for the best way to route the wire from our new motor with electric start to the battery whi
Kiwi Prop Fourt46 at 4:49pm 03.29.21 Engines and Propulsion 2/763 Considering installing a feathering propeller on my Ericson 27 with a Westerbeke M4-30 25 Hp, curren
Lost another KiwiProp blade last weekend Ken13559 at 4:45pm 03.29.21 Engines and Propulsion 0/507 I have been using KiwiProp for many years. Love it. Just about 3 years ago, after a haul-out job, mo
Jib furler on Hunter 356 (1) karellen at 1:03pm 03.29.21 Big Boats 2/540 Hi folks, I took my 356 to the yard last week to pull the stick and remove all the standing rigging
Columbia 28 Halvern at 10:32am 03.29.21 Columbia 0/670 Want to switch from Tiller to Wheel/Pedestal steering and I need to know the diameter of the Rudder

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Pumpout Carts Suck thinwater at 9:31am 09.11.24 I find the existing hoses easy to handle, but there may be some technique that is not obvious. Sucti
Pumpout Carts Suck thinwater at 9:17am 09.11.24 Man, you really just like to argue. But yes, you are right. We should all learn to accept things
(1) rlcamp at 9:08am 09.11.24 I realize I'm late to this conversation (and just joined the site after searching for information ab
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX (2) jssailem at 9:06am 09.11.24 As the storm builds and tries to move northward, it is encountering upper-level winds blowing from W
Cleaning Freshwater Tanks mermike at 9:03am 09.11.24 Peggie Hall's book, and Practical Sailor both have excellent information on tank maintenance.
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 (1) jdrutten at 8:52am 09.11.24 I fear we may have seen the last of our new friend. :(
Cleaning Freshwater Tanks moe_1200 at 8:52am 09.11.24 There are all kinds of recipes for disinfecting potable water. And tanks. The same problem always r
Cleaning Freshwater Tanks kappykaplan at 8:50am 09.11.24 See this post for a start: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/water-tank-cleaning.1249940366
Cleaning Freshwater Tanks Don S/V ILLusion at 8:47am 09.11.24 There are all kinds of recipes for disinfecting potable water. And tanks. The same problem always re
What in tarnation is this? Hunter legend 43 DRhoads at 8:43am 09.11.24 Technically there's no access from the panel position to the actual interior of the boat. Don't be
Length of Hunter 306 Topping Lift DRhoads at 8:33am 09.11.24 From the owners manual: h306 SELDEN STANDARD MAST RUNNING RIGGING SPECIFICATIONS BOAT: H306 REVISION
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 LloydB at 8:21am 09.11.24 Second day of vacation: 'where did I put that cell phone?'
Hunter 260 Mast Base loose?!? Help! CrispyCringle at 8:15am 09.11.24 Normally you could just drill out the old rivets and replace with new. But if you have a crack surro
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario Scott B at 7:57am 09.11.24 There is a class for basic navigation that starts next month near me! CPS / Canboat also have ver
Any S2 8.5 owners? Project_Mayhem at 7:40am 09.11.24 Yep, I see the straps wrapped around the top of the boat to the trailer frame often. I've done it my
Any S2 8.5 owners? (1) Whiskey Nancy at 7:23am 09.11.24 Thanks, she is big at 28 feet just the boat not including the trailer and mast. The tow vehicle is
Water tank cleaning Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:14am 09.11.24 See the post "Recommission the freshwater system" in the Plumbing and Sanitation forum...it's a "sti
Back on the water again..... (3) ...3TacksontheWater at 7:07am 09.11.24 Here are some pics from the first week on the water:
Wheel to tiller ...3TacksontheWater at 7:00am 09.11.24 rscotto: As a person who is just coming back to using a tiller on a new to me New Design C-22, I su
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues (1) heritage at 6:58am 09.11.24 227404 This is the original emergency tiller on my 84 H27. It was stored in a tiny locker near the

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