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controling engine on 260 with tiller jim22191 at 7:23am 06.20.05 Smaller Boats 7/1105 I am finding it very hard to control the engine when using the tiller any ideas on how to do this ,
Bottom Painting John Radcliff at 7:16am 06.20.05 Day Sailers 2/1250 As the search function on the forum is less then stellar (Yea, I tried, but I got 0 results - When a
sail slug size? Night Sailor at 6:58am 06.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2091 I'm going to wash the main next week, and decided while it's off the spars to add sail slugs. What s
Lights won't work John F at 5:50am 06.20.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1052 I have a 1984 Catalina 22, fixed keel. I have a new battery, the cabin lights work, the VHF works, b
Changing gate valves to seacocks. Anthony at 5:39am 06.20.05 Big Boats 4/1120 I have a 1984 34' Hunter that is has gate valves and I will be hauling the boat on Wednesday and cha
Live-aboard winters Greg at 5:38am 06.20.05 Ask All Sailors 0/953 I'm looking for anyone with experience living aboard during the winter months in the North East. Ho
Rudder Play Dave at 5:22am 06.20.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/895 On our 1979 Hunter 30, when I open the emergency tiller locator, I can hear and see a little bit of
Neutral Dennis Rielly at 5:20am 06.20.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/940 I have always left my transmission in neutral when under sail and the motor off, but I have been tol
Centerboard stuck in the retracted position Nancie at 5:14am 06.20.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1083 I recently had the bottom of my boat painted, including the centerboard. I didn't test the centerboa
new '27 owner john at 4:46am 06.20.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/959 Question for '27 owners: How does the freshwater holding tank pumpout and where is the throughhull v
Installing Teak/Holly Cabin Sole Brett19305 at 4:43am 06.20.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/2600 What adhesive is recommended for installation of a teak/holly plywood sole inside the cabin? The pl
Generator Skipper21516 at 4:06am 06.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/895 I am currently on a mooring with no access to electricity (other than our batteries).What do you n
Battery capacity Ric Warner at 3:31am 06.20.05 Big Boats 14/1558 I have a 2003 Hunter 356. The boat came with 2 80-amp batteries. After several overnight anchoring
stress cracking chad at 3:05am 06.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1022 I've got some cracking happening on the deck where the lifeline stansions meet the deck. The cracks
Foul odor throughout the boat Steve Royall at 2:56am 06.20.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1218 I realize smells are a chronic challenge. I just took delivery of a 1980 ODay 37. Love the boat so f
Searching for used mainsail 34/14/36 wanstar at 2:38am 06.20.05 Ask All Sailors 3/915 Has anyone had success finding used mainsails for older boats. Mine is a 1969 Morgan 33, Luff 34.3,
26X won't load fully forward on trailer. Justin at 2:12am 06.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/2332 I fully pull my trailer into the water but the 26x just won't go all the way onto the trailer. It is
Roadmaster Active Suspension Jason at 1:25am 06.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/890 WE ARE INTERESTED IN THE ROADMASTER ACTIVE SUSPENSION FOR OUR CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUTNRY VAN FOR TOWI
My Seacock - Maintain or change? Hoosier Kevin at 12:51am 06.20.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1425 I have a 78 O'Day 25 - and my seacock weeps - we are getting close to our launch date - after a long
Swim Platform Teak tomk at 12:43am 06.20.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1226 I noticed that the teak on the swim platform of my 2004 Beneteau 331 is beginning to lift from the f

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M26swing: where mount a shoot through the hull depth transducer? (newest project) wynkoop at 7:00pm 04.16.21 I do not have a tank. Is there an inspection port on the tank that could let you mount the tranduce
A4 to M-35 on C 30 ? pipedream at 6:57pm 04.16.21 Greetings, We did an engine swap about 5 years ago on the family boat. We started on a conversion
Capsized transport in GOM. BigEasy at 6:53pm 04.16.21 Saw reports from shrimp boat captains who said they had never seen waves that big. They stated that
Covid-19 Vaccination Daveinet at 6:40pm 04.16.21 I would not be that sure. There is certainly a bubble, so when news worthy events happen, the bubble
Do all Hunter 34s have a false bilge? mnmpizza at 6:31pm 04.16.21 I drilled into the bottom of the bilge with a very small drill and it felt like is was in to solid
M26swing: where mount a shoot through the hull depth transducer? (newest project) Grace Note at 5:56pm 04.16.21 Thanks, worth a try....
Searching for hunter 19-1 manual montycole at 5:41pm 04.16.21 Many of the older unit manuals and other data was lost when the roof caved due to a severe storm.
Searching for hunter 19-1 manual sail sfbay at 5:32pm 04.16.21 Crazy Dave Condon.............is there another similar non-ballast Hunter around that size that woul
Well, that was surprising! chasfrank at 4:53pm 04.16.21 I did that to my PY23 in the driveway a few years ago........Didn't have to sand, went straight for
Searching for hunter 19-1 manual Crazy Dave Condon at 4:41pm 04.16.21 Many of the older unit manuals and other data was lost when the roof caved due to a severe storm. I
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:29pm 04.16.21 Get the blue dawn bottle
Mast Support wynkoop at 4:26pm 04.16.21 Pine 2x4 (Or Doug Fir if available would be better). Cut to fit and treat with woodlife copper coat
Fuel Filter Question Stu Jackson at 4:19pm 04.16.21 When it comes to primary filter systems, you either get to choose an inexpensive housing and expensi
Swing keel vs Dagger ? Justin_NSA at 3:58pm 04.16.21 the PHRF rating system for racing gives the D a 3 second per mile handicap over the S. That's essent
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 3:34pm 04.16.21 192804
Swing keel vs Dagger ? kendyoozed at 3:15pm 04.16.21 And the hours i work make it hard for me to get away from area except every two weeks. So unless I c
Hunter 260 Solar Battery Charging on Mooring Johnb at 3:12pm 04.16.21 On my travel trailer I have a 50 watt panel that easily keeps the battery charged and will replenish
Worried about my holding tank coming loose Tally Ho at 3:07pm 04.16.21 It looks like it is sitting in a wood frame, and the strap keeps it in the frame...been sitting ther
Why does Hunter have a bad name? Steve_Catalina at 3:06pm 04.16.21 Do you like how it sails?
Humorous statement on Wishful thinking for Sailboat pricing Tally Ho at 3:04pm 04.16.21 He can probably buy his dream boat (23-30 inches) with his budget ;-) Greg

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