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Hunter 260 Mooring Challenges John Marrone at 4:37am 04.14.21 Smaller Boats 11/1550 Looking for some help with challenges leaving a boat at mooring, maintenance, battery charging, canv
Not known in the States but a BIG name in Oz garymalmgren at 2:41am 04.14.21 Ask All Sailors 2/495 https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/experienced-seafarer-peter-warner-dies-after-boat-capsized-on-mi
Yanmar 3YM30 fails to self prime Captain Larry-DH at 9:04pm 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 9/2465 Has anyone else ever experienced this? Even after filling the raw water strainer it still had a pro
Where to find HD74 at 8:43pm 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 7/730 I not sure where to find white powder coated stainless steel #10 screws. Does anyone know thanks
Should I buy this prop for my '79 H33? Stephentrapani at 8:18pm 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 5/553 Hi, I am about to haul out and am considering buying a prop in case the current one is bad, this pro
B361 Battery replacement Guan at 6:43pm 04.13.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/1810 Hey everyone thanks for the help and suggestions all these 10 years. Now 10 +yrsBatteries need to b
O'Day 31 Rudder OdayGeorge at 3:00pm 04.13.21 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1054 Many thanks to previous posts. Very helpful. My '86 OD 31 rudder under shudders under sail. The c
Hull to Deck Joint Repair and Filler (7) GearWhore at 1:52pm 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 17/3559 I have a 2000 Hunter 240 that has developed a leak at the stern. There was just a trickle of water c
Replace standing rigging H49 ScottySailor at 1:33pm 04.13.21 Big Boats 12/2706
Antenna ? 2 OLD PIRATES at 1:25pm 04.13.21 Catalina 310 3/1286 Shakespear 5215 Classic OR Glomex Stainless Steel Sailboat Antenna Any suggestions (experience wit
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (1) DeliriousSailor at 10:43am 04.13.21 Smaller Boats 41/6300 How do you remove the wood insert on the deck in the cabin? New to us boat. Went away for a few d
310 Polar Diagram Frank H at 9:15am 04.13.21 Catalina 310 2/1036 I'm looking for a Polar Diagram for my 2000 310 (No Tippy) with a 135 Genoa, wing keel, and an in-ma
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend mxwmxw at 8:40am 04.13.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2837 My mast not only has an aft rake it is not straight, it clearly bends backward. There is no turnbuck
New Whisker Pole - Mast Ring Location DaveJ at 8:37am 04.13.21 Catalina 310 4/1248 I've been looking for a whisker pole for a while, placed an ad at our club and now I'm the 'proud' o
Barnegate Bay Inlet? Chris Patterson at 7:15am 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 10/1906
A4 to a M-35 on C-30? pdevlin at 5:22am 04.13.21 Catalina 30 0/22 Will the M-35 work on C-30
A4 to M-35 on C 30 ? pdevlin at 4:33am 04.13.21 Engines and Propulsion 11/1474 Would a M-35 work on a C 30 that had an A4 ?
Cabin Mods for Hunter 35 (3) Andrew Dobson at 4:24am 04.13.21 Big Boats 1/497 Found the perfect fit for a small Refrigerator and Bar My watch keeping Husky always with us sailing
Trailer for rent? MN or WI? ConvoyCatalina at 9:27pm 04.12.21 Catalina 30 1/693
Well, that was surprising! Orbweaver at 8:12pm 04.12.21 Ask All Sailors 25/2411 I made an appointment to get my boat buffed and waxed at a local detailing shop. When I called the l

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Suzuki 2.5 on 8- Foot Trinka Skipper J at 7:16pm 11.16.24 Lol. Red-faced two-handed yanks on the side straps solved the problem.
Hunter 38 Lithium Ideas marcham at 7:00pm 11.16.24 My 3JH3 (40 Hp) starts fine with my AGM 10Ah motorcycle battery (in my RIB)... it's CCA is 170 I bel
Battery shelf Don S/V ILLusion at 5:52pm 11.16.24 My 1995 29.5 plywood battery shelf has delaminated to the point it needs replacing. I can't get the
Battery shelf jssailem at 5:51pm 11.16.24 Hey there, I'm Just checking in and saying HI. I noticed you posted your query in the Hunter forum.
Hull sag problem PaulK at 4:47pm 11.16.24 I haven't noticed hogging in glass boats, even when the yard has not supported the bow during stor
Question about solar panels and batteries. Calif. Ted at 4:08pm 11.16.24 It takes twice, sometimes 3 times as long to SAIL up coast as down. I don't use solar panels, maybe
Suzuki 2.5 on 8- Foot Trinka Captain Larry-DH at 3:18pm 11.16.24
Suzuki 2.5 on 8- Foot Trinka Skipper J at 3:05pm 11.16.24 Well I took the plunge and ordered a Suzuki last night. Good to know about that recoil - I'll watch
'82 Yanmar 2GM Overhaul Plan Dalliance at 1:29pm 11.16.24 If the engine comes out it is silly to not take the opportunity to replace the fuel and return hose
Taking the mast down PlaneTom at 1:10pm 11.16.24 The mast came down easy, wiring was all with connectors at the mast base. now we can finally clean
'82 Yanmar 2GM Overhaul Plan Dalliance at 12:57pm 11.16.24 Familiar with that specific Yanmar. Done that motor from wear to complete blue print rebuilds. Hav
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? (2) kloudie1 at 11:56am 11.16.24 Mike, going to be a tight fit. Pictures below.. There may be room above the driven wheel but because
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Don S/V ILLusion at 11:41am 11.16.24 https://www.dxengineering.com/parts/dwa-cs-201a as th Daiwa I have introduces no loss. Coax switch
Cabin ceiling vent latch part (1) MachZ at 11:40am 11.16.24 Look as good as the originals.. What was the failure mode on the originals? I have had the rivet
DIY proyects The_Sailing_Pelican at 10:54am 11.16.24 Nigel Calder's book is one staple, I also like Don Casey's book.
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Mark Maulden at 10:17am 11.16.24
Hunter 38 Lithium Ideas Tin Kicker at 8:51am 11.16.24 If it if you are going to start an engine with lithium batteries, the #1 biggest consideration is wh
Boom Outhaul 1998 Hunter 410 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:50am 11.16.24 Mike st SBO ordered all the inventory for Hunter. Marine. Z Spar is synonymous with U S Spars
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? kappykaplan at 8:44am 11.16.24 looks like you welded up a new bracket Yes. Mount needs to be sturdy.
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? Mike Oldak at 8:40am 11.16.24 looks like you welded up a new bracket. Hopefully on my H34 I can just mount it to the bottom of a

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