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Backstay Split Rigging? (1) lrogers57 at 4:02pm 08.08.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/949 Hello everyone and i thank you upfront for your patience. I am a 1st and new owner to a hunter 23 an
Dipstick danm1 at 1:56pm 08.08.24 Big Boats 3/572 Okay, first world problem for Hunter 356 owners. The cabin steps tilt forward for decent engine acce
Get my engine running. monocerosin at 1:55pm 08.08.24 The Cherubini Hunters 20/1585 Yanmar 2qm20 attempt See video^^^^ it's short. ok gang! We are working hard on our Unicorn Hunter
Plumbing adaptor Whale to Scandvik Scott T-Bird at 11:51am 08.08.24 Ask All Sailors 6/707 I'm having a difficult time with this one ... I bought a Scandvik cockpit shower to replace the orig
Alternator heat - how serious? Scott T-Bird at 9:41am 08.08.24 Ask All Sailors 10/880 I've never noticed it until the other day ... my alternator seems to heat up when I am charging on s
Pneumatic Lift for Motor Cover (Hunter 376, maybe others) duck21 at 7:17am 08.08.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/375 Hi all, On the 376 the motor is underneath the steps that lead down into the cabin (the first few a
Boweye Backing Block (2) Ranzo at 5:34pm 08.07.24 Catalina 22 4/746 Hello everyone! I was installing the Catalina Direct boweye kit and did a poor of drilling the upper
Cockpit table clips (1) wyctoronto at 2:16pm 08.07.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/304
Trailer sailing near toledo john6206 at 12:41pm 08.07.24 Destinations 2/469 Hey everyone! I live in Ann Arbor, my daughter is a student in Columbus (I know . . . Right? Too b
What is this thing? (1) jviss at 12:11pm 08.07.24 Musings With Maine Sail 13/2182 Sorry for the stupid post, but this thing is on my boat, behind the electrical panel, and I always f
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. dlochner at 8:38am 08.07.24 Ask All Sailors 20/1275 People often come to internet forums to seek answers and solutions to problems they are experiencing
Stepping a mast on a Hunter 33 ADW-Canada at 4:54am 08.07.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/860 I got a 2008 Hunter 33 this year and am considering options for winter storage. My club requires ma
Catalina 30 sailboat internal cabin lights only work when connected to shore power madthomp at 7:49pm 08.06.24 Ask All Sailors 8/849 We have a Catalina 30 sailboat and the indoor cabin lights work fine, but only when connected to sho
Hunter 34 Refit Help (1) chloe at 7:08pm 08.06.24 Big Boats 28/2926 Hello All, This is my first time posting here so I apologize for any etiquette mistakes. I recent
Catalina 320 Aft Cabin Ventilation RBWX2 at 2:05pm 08.06.24 Mid-Size Boats 4/802 Considering purchase of C-320 (Hull #452) for Chesapeake Bay cruising. V Berth is too small for us,
Access to Cummins Onan JeffC at 1:47pm 08.06.24 Beneteau Sense Owners 0/1520 My Cummins Onan Model 6MDKBJ-1100A genset is throwing out a code 27 and I think I have either a bad
Head & shower air conditioning duct/hose SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:08pm 08.06.24 Big Boats 3/486 Anyone know what kind ' size of duct/hose Hunter used for the small a/c vent both in the head ' show
Legend 356 / 36 Rig question therowans at 5:01am 08.06.24 Big Boats 2/400 We have just had the standing rigging replaced - however the end of the boom is now quite a bit high
Cracked stringer on project boat (3) $2pearson37-2 at 12:11am 08.06.24 Ask All Sailors 28/1313 226604226605226606
E-scooters jviss at 7:47am 08.05.24 Ask All Sailors 4/475 Anyone else have an e-scooter on board? We have two of these, a Xiaomi M365, and one that's just li

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Cliffside sails (1) garymalmgren at 8:06pm 03.30.25 Immediate reply! Off you go SailingLOTO
Hunter 240 owners here? SteveHughessails at 7:49pm 03.30.25 Thank you for sharing your stories. Shiver me timbers, no grog was mentioned ye old sailors. I en
Hunter 240 owners here? SteveHughessails at 7:47pm 03.30.25 Hi Bobbi Since 1993, fantastic. So many memories. We unwrapped our 240 today. Thanks for sharing.
End Stops for the self tacking jib traveller (1) Mike8074 at 7:45pm 03.30.25 Hi Team, After a few months of research, several calls to Harken and Catalina, I have finally solved
Cliffside sails (1) garymalmgren at 7:39pm 03.30.25 I just sent an email to Cliffside sails giving a link to this page. Let's see what happens.
Cliffside sails garymalmgren at 7:28pm 03.30.25 Do write it off just yet. When did you last hear from them? They must have given you an estimated de
Microwave BigEasy at 6:53pm 03.30.25 I have replaced mine a couple of times. Never had one keep running on its own though. Could
Cliffside sails SailingLoto at 6:13pm 03.30.25 Admittedly having Zip experience with the named vendor, I can say that back when I was rep-ing for
VHF SWR results... (1) BAD ORCA at 6:09pm 03.30.25 :D Thanks for all the help with this. New crimp connectors made it much easier. Everything work fa
Refresh teak - exterior Foswick at 5:36pm 03.30.25 Also, does anyone have any recommendations on how to repair stripped holes in some of the slats? Wo
Sailing Season(spring) Terry Cox at 5:33pm 03.30.25 Nice of the locals to mow your lawn for you, Michael. Could use then down here ya know.
Towing through OR around Atlanta? heritage at 5:32pm 03.30.25 I have done the loop and gone straight through Atlanta for many years. There is no good choice. We
Hunter 240 owners here? Bobbi Ullinger at 5:03pm 03.30.25 We've owned our 23.5 (basically the same boat) since new, in 1993. Our 5 kids grew up on her. As h
Refresh teak - exterior BigEasy at 4:32pm 03.30.25 Not looking for recommendations on which oil/sealer to use, just on if/how to treat the wood prior
Main Rigging Upgrades pgandw at 4:27pm 03.30.25 I heave to to reef, and you power head to wind to reef. Makes a huge difference in the amount of ma
ODay 40 Windlass Setup (2) DonEvans at 4:19pm 03.30.25 Latest on the windlass install. I stuck with Anchorlift Dolphin after contacting the company for spa
Main Rigging Upgrades LloydB at 4:13pm 03.30.25 does a inside jbe
Refresh teak - exterior skunther at 3:40pm 03.30.25 Also, does anyone have any recommendations on how to repair stripped holes in some of the slats? Woo
Main Rigging Upgrades Hayden Watson at 3:20pm 03.30.25 FWIW, I do not want the topping lift to take the weight of the boom off the sail. Back before singl
fresh water flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:01pm 03.30.25 Thanks, but we don't use our holding tank, so don't have the issue. Aerators are a good solution f

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