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Fuel Tank Charlie at 10:08am 09.23.06 Big Boats 6/931 I have a 1985 Hunter 34. The handbook say that the fuel tank is 25 gallons. I remember a post on t
New Boat Owner Bruce_n_Oakville at 9:43am 09.23.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/895 I am a newbie sailor, looking at my 1st boat. I am down to a couple of boats..one being an older cat
Help me downsize - 216 Ron Mehringer at 9:17am 09.23.06 Smaller Boats 10/1076 I've had an h26 since about 2000. I keep it at a dock all summer on Lake Wallenpupack in PA.Even t
Battery or Selonoid? Frank Bean at 8:55am 09.23.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1034 I need some input.....and yes I have looked at the archives........I established a 4 x 115 amp hou
Those three alarms! reason at 8:27am 09.23.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/784 I just bought an 1979 Oday 30. While out on a trial run an alarms light went on. I turned to the old
Replacing Cleat Tony23670 at 3:00pm 09.23.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1223 While being towed, the port bow cleat was ripped out of the deck. Is there any literature or informa
Catalina 22 heeling (1) Peter at 4:13pm 09.23.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/3240 Hi My wife and I are new to sailing. We took some lessons and passed are Basic keel boat test. T
Help Identifying Rudder Cap (1) Herb Parsons at 4:17pm 09.23.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1341 I have a Coronado 35 that I'm trying to find or build an emergency tiller for. Unfortunately, I've f
Raising the Mast on a Grampian 23 Rick at 1:33pm 09.23.06 Grampian 4/2650 Hi All, I bought a 1974 Grampian 23 a couple of months ago (price was right $650.00 for boat and a
Engine care in a frostfree winter hall Chris at 8:38pm 09.21.06 Hallberg-Rassy 2/1649 Hello everyone, since this year I am the proud owner of a HR 26. After this summer, I decided to le
The Perfect Sailboat For Us... Keith at 9:52pm 09.21.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1331 I like to race and the bride is happy just cruising. We both want a vessel in the 40' range. I like
Refrigerator switch stargazer5408 at 12:54am 09.22.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/825 I have what I beleive is a bad switch on My Fridge . Can anyone tell me how to even get it out or wh
bi data impeller wheel dan delaney at 2:43am 09.22.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1627 I have an Autohelm ST30 bi-data depth/speed instrument on my boat. I called an 800 number for a repl
Low pressure in the north Franklin at 5:41am 09.22.06 Ask All Sailors 2/915 Anybody got a link so show the pressure of this low in the north? Almost perfect wind flow into it.
Winter in the NorthEast Sherlock at 6:08am 09.22.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1162 I have a Hunter 45CC. what do folks do for the winter in the NorthEast?1) Go South, and if so, any
AM-FM Reception John Ehricht at 6:03am 09.22.06 Big Boats 15/1875 Our dealer installed the stereo on our new Hunter 36. We have had major problems with the dealer an
Equinox Raft Cancelled Carl at 5:32am 09.22.06 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/1385 Sunday's forecast is SW @25, seas 3-4 feet, with higher winds and seas in possible T-storms.Not f
What yacht is this? (1) Tim at 3:53am 09.22.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1227 Does anyone know what this yacht is? The photo was taken in Road Bay, Anguilla, BWI in March. Its
Check out this great website, Very inspiring. caguy at 3:47am 09.22.06 Ask All Sailors 0/908 Found this great website. the boat recently sold on Ebay in San Diego for $23k. Check out especiall
216 knock down Ed Sims at 7:28am 09.22.06 Smaller Boats 3/1017 Does anyone know if the 216 can be knocked over. Please let me know. I don't want to find out for my

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Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 6:51am 08.03.21 There are a lot of thoughts about blisters. Some focus repairs when they are in the laminate. Other
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 6:51am 08.03.21 Just a comment, if the blister is actually into the laminate, after draining and drying, you need t
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 6:49am 08.03.21 I read the referenced article. My Mark 25 had the pox, as I call those round small imperfections i
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 6:48am 08.03.21 I used to own an early-build 2006 C309, hull #14, that I purchased new in 2007. The first year it w
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 6:48am 08.03.21 Posts #3 and 4 discusses the repair strategy: Hull & rudder blisters \| Sailboat Owners Forums Than
Chain snubbers jssailem at 6:45am 08.03.21 (1/4" dyneema has a breaking strength >5,000 pounds) I tied a Brian Toss designed soft shackle wit
Furling Main Winter Storage DayDreamer41 at 6:36am 08.03.21 We always take our down fold it and store it in the basement. Every year I rotate the head sail or m
Installing Battery Monitor (1) Juice6576 at 6:25am 08.03.21 Just monitor the house batteries. You want to get the shunt close to those. Ignore the starting. My
Chain snubbers dLj at 6:16am 08.03.21 This works on chain or rope rode, I use more than one loop wrap on prussik when using rope rode, to
Chain snubbers dLj at 6:13am 08.03.21 Like Dlochner posted. Any climbing site or Animated Knots will show the knot. This is rope, but it
Furling Main Winter Storage ice breaker at 6:12am 08.03.21 I have done it both ways. On our 41 the main is a beast. I have stored at home, but generally leav
2006 Hunter 41 DS initial thoughts jssailem at 6:10am 08.03.21
Long time lurker :) David in Sandusky at 6:01am 08.03.21 Congratulations! The 33 is a great design. Cherubini said it was the Queen of his Hunter designs.
Chain snubbers (1) Captain Larry-DH at 5:53am 08.03.21 I am very interested in this method. Can you point me to more information? dj I spliced my own dy
Help Please - Rigging Sparcraft Ocean Range Vang DougM at 5:21am 08.03.21 The outer cylinder of the vang attaches to the boom. There is a recessed hole between the boom attac
Long time lurker :) kloudie1 at 5:14am 08.03.21 Congratulations on the boat. She looks to have been well kept! That is a great sailing boat that you
Long time lurker :) Rabe at 5:10am 08.03.21 I've got the notarized bill of sale, notarized CG certificate of documentation, and the CG applicati
Long time lurker :) Justin_NSA at 5:07am 08.03.21 If there's ever a Dunkirk in the US, you'll get called up :wink: Mine is CG documented too. We're as
How to remove / grease the helm of an Oceanis 400. DougM at 5:07am 08.03.21 If you only need to access the linkage to the wheel axle, remove the compass. If its a Plastimo Comp
Chain snubbers (2) thinwater at 5:06am 08.03.21 I am very interested in this method. Can you point me to more information? dj Like Dlochner poste

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