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Ancient Mariner (1) lehighsail at 10:13am 08.18.20 Ask All Sailors 11/779 SPORTSMarvin Creamer, a Mariner Who Sailed Like the Ancients, Dies at 104 20 HOURS AGO https://weste
Hi - Sail needed rudy gonzales at 9:47am 08.18.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/354 Looking for a used head sail for my 2005 41' Hunter DS, 110% Genoa. Rudy 361-215-2262 Thanks
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. HobieDog at 8:27am 08.18.20 Destinations 13/1458 Hi all - My wife and I are planning a 10 day trip during the first week of September. Our boat is
Toe rail removal SailingaS2 at 8:00am 08.18.20 S2 4/983
Hurricane Laura <--- TS Laura <--- TD 13 <--- Invest 98L JamesG161 at 7:20am 08.18.20 Weather and Forecasting 39/2456 I did not post on Invest 97L, since it dies quickly and taking Heat from the Caribbean.:) But this
Uni-Solar Panel Replacement for 456 2004 Hunter Bill Creadon at 5:43am 08.18.20 Ask All Sailors 16/831 I am looking for a replacement 10 watt semiflexible solar panel . $299 is a ridiculous price for a r
Catalina 25 sail question SailingLoto at 5:07am 08.18.20 Trailer Sailors 2/500 I acquired a free 25 Catalina. Decent old boat acquired through back storage. The issue is, it cam
Sewage smell Gary Ryan at 4:50am 08.18.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/877 On occasion, if the wind is blowing from on our stern, you can smell sewage. My sewage tank monito
C & C Landfall likes and dislikes Bajadiver at 2:05am 08.18.20 C&C 1/1575 Hello, I am looking for any and all info on the C'C landfall 48 that anyone can give me. The Good,
Backstay Failure thetone at 10:45pm 08.17.20 Ask All Sailors 63/5487 I demasted last week. When I got to the boat I noticed that the clevis pin in the backstay was gone.
How do/would you do it? glaufman at 8:03pm 08.17.20 Racing 18/1782 So, at my club here are both single weekend regattas, season long series, and single standalone race
CNG Tank Refills in the Annapolis area (1) PAC3142 at 7:25pm 08.17.20 Ask All Sailors 0/602 Getting CNG refills in the Annapolis area has been difficult. After Bert Jabin's Yard stopped offer
O'Day 40 Mast conundrum LouisMK at 5:53pm 08.17.20 Bigger Boats 7/920 New boat, new issues. My mast has an all around (parking light) but no steaming or fore deck light a
M25XP Quieting duck21 at 5:22pm 08.17.20 Engines and Propulsion 2/1096 Hello all, I thought I'd share a project I recently completed on Bella Donna, our Catalina 30 mkII.
Refrigerator repair (6) tinabastien at 5:15pm 08.17.20 Ask All Sailors 2/434 I live on a 2000 Hunter 290. Advertise Here Thread Tools https://www.cruisersforum.com
Prep week and dress up day: (4) pclarksurf at 3:00pm 08.17.20 Catalina 22 6/664 Probably going to get more sailing in next week than I usually get in a season. Going to trek out t
H33 battery upgrade sailortex at 2:44pm 08.17.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/515
Self tacking jib set up H41 Tim Mills at 2:24pm 08.17.20 Ask All Sailors 9/512 I do a fair amount of solo sailing on my Hunter 41. Hunters generally already have a small fractiona
How do you store Ken Cross at 1:09pm 08.17.20 Ask All Sailors 29/1370 On my boat I have an oil extractor, hoses, funnel with hose, and I keep them in plastic bags in the
Doyle Stack Pack help (2) Tim Mills at 12:29pm 08.17.20 Big Boats 8/2447 So my new-to-me H41DS has a conventional sail with a Doyle Stack Pack with a zipper trolley. I inten

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Preferred Cutlass bearing makes jssailem at 11:22am 12.08.23 If you have a strut, like I think you do, you can use a puller and not worry. You still will need to
Rudder Dimensions on 1982 HUNTER 22 (1) rgranger at 11:05am 12.08.23 The H22 has a transom hung rudder. You need guntel and pintle You can get them right here at the S
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages Maine Sail at 11:04am 12.08.23 Bumping this because I'm wondering the same thing. I put the cart in front of the horse a bit and g
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Justin_NSA at 10:01am 12.08.23 I saw that technique too. Wouldn't need the tool, but I'm wanting to avoid pulling the shaft. It mea
Tidal Currents Trip planner App TimFromLI at 10:00am 12.08.23 Thanks for the replies the best thing about the app is that it can tell you what helps more, 6 hours
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. kloudie1 at 9:56am 12.08.23 Clean the shaft up so that when you slide it aft to clear the transmission, it doesn't tear up the p
Rudder post crack Juan Carlos Zarate at 9:46am 12.08.23 Boat will be out of the water for inspection From the stern cabin, after removing panels, the tube t
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes (3) jssailem at 9:20am 12.08.23 Because they are readily available. JOHNSON-DURAMAX Available in Brass SAE and Metric sizes. Also
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. (4) bonkle at 8:40am 12.08.23 221835 221836 221837
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages jdrutten at 8:08am 12.08.23 Related question, can an ArgoFet or Orion provide enough resistance to absorb the voltage spike?
My 1980 Hunter 22, A Restoration Secondwind2008 at 7:25am 12.08.23 Hi, A few months late but... LOL, Indeed they do! After I turned our small 2 bedroom bungalow into a
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' jssailem at 4:48am 12.08.23 One possible source is Ballenger Spar Systems in Watsonville CA. https://ballengerspars.com/contact
Rudder post crack thinwater at 4:39am 12.08.23 Sounds like the next step is to see if the shaft is bent or the rudder damaged. Time for a haul or a
Instrument Sun Shades dlochner at 4:25am 12.08.23 I have a 5th generation iPad. As long as I keep it out of direct sun, it is fine. I never use it out
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' rgranger at 3:57am 12.08.23
Its funny Friday! (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:42am 12.08.23 221833
H38 - How to prevent anchor chain piling up and jamming windlass Jim Legere at 3:36am 12.08.23 Well, if you want to spend some money, SS anchor chain is more slippery and will likely flake down i
Salon table 37c Jim Legere at 3:23am 12.08.23 Something I did on my table was to cut a slot on the forward end of the table, basically turning the
Backstay tension on a beneteau oceanis 37 macdoug at 12:04am 12.08.23 No. No inmast furling. I am going to tighten my backstays a bit as there is a bit of forestay sag.
H38 - How to prevent anchor chain piling up and jamming windlass Ken13559 at 12:00am 12.08.23 Hand feed forward the chain as it comes out from Windlass. That's how I prevent the chain bunching u

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