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Keel bolt ground Chandler Clark at 2:06am 10.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/931 All The other day I was in the forward part of my bilge where the forward keel bolts are, and deci
H33C Boat height Ron5058 at 2:04am 10.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/909 I'm starting to get quotes to have my H33C moved from Dallas, TX to Tarpon Springs, FL. I'm already
Yard dropped boat John Fletcher at 1:29am 10.15.04 Ask All Sailors 32/2300 I'm in the process of selling my 45' H sailboat. The boat was in the yard for minor repair work base
raising sails from the cockpit of a 1977 H25 Tom Teagle at 1:25am 10.15.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1607 I want to run my jib and main halyards aft so I can raise and lower the sails from the cockpit. Can
Cheek Blocks MarkW at 1:18am 10.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/2523 Has anyone replaced their Cheek Blocks on their H31? They are the blocks near the transom that the
pulleys at mid mast John at 12:38am 10.15.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1478 Hello,On my beneteau 305, two pulleys with halyards are located in the front of the mast , one abo
foredeck core ken baker at 12:31am 10.15.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1238 A larger area than is easily opened and closed on the foredeck of my O'Day 22 (1972) is soft and nee
Always wanted to know but were afraid to ask... Claudius at 12:24am 10.15.04 Big Boats 23/1564 Why so many Hunter owners keep their boats for a couple of years and sell them. It seems that one w
Hunter 23, how much mast bend? Michael Slough at 12:10am 10.15.04 Smaller Boats 3/1426 I have recently purchased a 1988 H23, and would like to know how much bend I should have in mast. Ma
Hello Ray Bowles! Gary Wyngarden at 11:37pm 10.14.04 Ask All Sailors 3/987 Hello Ray,Are you back in Washington State for good or just visiting during hurricane season? Do
Ac Backwash Mystiko at 10:30pm 10.14.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1418 Does anyone have thoughts on installing a fresh water backwash into the air-conditioning compressor
Launching 260 At Sanibel Mark at 9:55pm 10.14.04 Smaller Boats 4/787 Does Anyone Have Information on the Public Ramp at the Causeway in Sanibel Fla. If so, is there enou
spongy deck area HCMCS18691 at 9:52pm 10.14.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1017 I have a 25 year old fiberglass sailboat,recently acquired, that has an area in the deck of the cock
Universal or Yanmar kb7176 at 8:06pm 10.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1061 I have noticed that the C350 comes with a Universal engine while the C387 comes with a Yanmar. I do
Holding tank for Catalina-30 Roger at 3:29pm 10.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/930 Can anyone recommend someone in the CT shoreline area to install a holding tank on my 1978 Catalina-
Repairing Damaged Core Rick D at 3:15pm 10.14.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1007 I have a damaged core area about 6 inches by about 8 inches near an added-on cleat used for the roll
diesel smoke on stern Donna12924 at 1:48pm 10.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1520 Hi thereWe have a problem on our C27 with diesal smoke film on the transom. The exhaust goes throug
feathering or folding props Donna12924 at 1:41pm 10.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1274 Hi thereWe are considering buying either a feathering or folding prop for our C27. The current prop
Magic Tilt Trailer William Putman at 1:03pm 10.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/841 My Hunter 22 came with the original Magic Tilt trailer. Everything appears to be good working order,
Zuma hull repair James Daniel at 12:21pm 10.14.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1818 I have a AMF Zuma that needs hull repairs. I have fiberglassed all of the holes but, inside there is

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Mac 19 Deeseas at 2:39pm 01.06.21 Yes, Chip I joined that site in 2006. I also belong to the Macgregor Yacht Club of British Columbia.
Bluetooth Jackdaw at 2:37pm 01.06.21 BT signals penetrate fiberglass just fine. Very little attenuation. Just don't place it under a meta
New dinghy for 2-hp honda justsomeguy at 2:26pm 01.06.21 my kids laugh at me and call me a dork You crazy man!
deck light Claude L.-Auger at 2:23pm 01.06.21 John, of course I have to go to the foredeck sometimes when sailing in the dark. I sail singlehanded
Y-valve below water line ... ok or not ok? sail sfbay at 1:46pm 01.06.21 My two cents is 3 way valves are suitable.....I have these in same service on one my powerboat. Mor
What is this? Tom J at 1:26pm 01.06.21 Not for the manual bilge pump - that is a different handle altogether. I do recall removing the ho
Hunter 356 dripless shaft seal karellen at 1:18pm 01.06.21 I used a Lasdrop Gen II on my 356. The part I used was G-100-134. If no one chimes in on PSS maybe y
What is this? Deleted member 117556 at 1:05pm 01.06.21 Not for the manual bilge pump - that is a different handle altogether. I do recall removing the hol
New dinghy for 2-hp honda Meriachee at 12:58pm 01.06.21 Out 8' won't plane with the Suzuki. Close, very close, but can't get over the hump.
New dinghy for 2-hp honda sail sfbay at 12:17pm 01.06.21 You will find similar answers in this thread: https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f117/planing-a-d
Bluetooth jssailem at 12:02pm 01.06.21 B&G identifies the sensor distance line of sight Wireless connectivity as <=30m (98 ft) A straight
New dinghy for 2-hp honda jon hansen at 12:01pm 01.06.21 it will work by being on your knees, but i'm a snow skier and i think the standing is more fun :bigg
New dinghy for 2-hp honda jon hansen at 11:58am 01.06.21 well, actually, my 1988 merc 2hp, on my 10' quicksilver, inflatable floor dingy will plane quite ni
Stern Seat/Locker leak B373 helmfam at 11:44am 01.06.21 I never checked the speakers. Will do. Good point.
deck light jssailem at 11:42am 01.06.21 Claude, you never go to the foredeck while sailing in the dark? Never had to manage the sails in a
Antenna Wire KZW at 11:25am 01.06.21 The plug above the stove in the cupboard is a GFI. It is the only one in the boat. The plug above an
Looking for a Seaward 24 (1) Noodat Lady at 11:09am 01.06.21 Thanks sesmith. Looks like a good setup. I shall have to try something of the sort next season. Bac
New tool :) Justin_NSA at 11:08am 01.06.21 OwFjUX6SaY8
deck light (1) Claude L.-Auger at 11:00am 01.06.21 I have the same type of mid-mast fixture as Kloudie. The lightbulbs are not incandescent however. In
Code Zero on a Hunter 376 Hunter216 at 10:59am 01.06.21 Thanks Hunter216. I actually had not previously considered the B&R implications of the code 0.

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