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Hunter 460 port forward water tank access Captain Mateo at 10:35am 10.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/419 Hi all, Does anyone know how to get access to the port forward fresh water tank? I can see it when o
Jib Daniel Zurgilgen at 9:27am 10.27.20 Smaller Boats 4/1081 My Hunter 19 came with a furling jib, separate from the fore stay.... What is the correct term for
Pearson flyer 30 manual bogdanshepard at 9:07am 10.27.20 Ask All Sailors 2/522 Hi I am looking for the manual for a 1982 Pearson Flyer 30. If anyone has this manual and could uplo
anchor chocks Member 131497 at 7:57am 10.27.20 Ask All Sailors 4/832 previous post the question was wrong. question :are anchor chocks designed to work with a delta anc
lewmar delta anchor Member 131497 at 7:47am 10.27.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1319 hi guys question, are anchor designed to work with an delta anchor? pls elaborate thx again C
Bulkhead replacement on Hunter 33.5 dbreedlove at 5:07am 10.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1615 Boat is new to us. Got her for a project boat price and everything has gone better than expected up
Greetings, New owner of an O'Day 35 here. c1Josh at 4:52am 10.27.20 Bigger Boats 11/1717 Hello, I just want to introduce myself, I've been reading all I could find about the O'Day 35 all s
Caframo air circulator - also under West Marine name Mark Maulden at 9:59pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1701 I use two of these during the winter months on the cabin sole. They were given to me two yrs ago fr
Hunter 27 Chasing Dreams at 7:40pm 10.26.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/634 I just bought a 81 hunter 27 and am looking for a owners manual. Also the couple I bought it from ha
Cockpit pocket covers, or drains, or ... ? AaronD at 5:27pm 10.26.20 Catalina 22 6/996 A couple seasons ago, I sealed my leaking cockpit pockets. I'm happy with that result - the pipe ber
A Bad day sailing is better than a good day at work.... (3) sailme88 at 5:20pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 7/873 186586186587
Centre board hunter 19 Daniel Zurgilgen at 5:11pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 5/337 Is it possible to change up haul rope for centre board without dropping the centre board???
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? (4) shemandr at 2:29pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 20/2686 On another thread, which I couldn't find, there was a discussion of the Mac 26 X and S as motorsaile
Sailing Porn MikeHoncho at 1:55pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 27/3078 This popped up on my FB page from January of this year. Figured someone would enjoy it. 40 kts .mp4
Safe to Leave Dead Batteries on Board for the Winter? P12nash at 1:46pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 25/1982 My house battery bank (2 sportsman dc8d FLA batteries) suffered a catastrophic drain when my bilge p
Oil change... Make it a double wdonovan at 11:12am 10.26.20 Engines and Propulsion 27/3696 1) Engine oil is dirtier in a diesel... more acids, carbon, etc than oil in a gasoline engine. 2) S
Hunter 45 CC: Lost the shackle in my Selden furling main... Z83 at 11:06am 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1245 Was taking down my furling mainsail on my 2006 Hunter 45 cc last weekend, and dropped the shackle do
CNG update Nosmo King at 8:21am 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 0/298 Recently found someone in Annapolis that can fill CNG tanks. Found information in the free publicat
H41AC fuel level gauge just packed up! leemarkadams at 4:43am 10.26.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/612 Hi all, Today the multi function gauge on our H41AC (Snake river?) has decided that it will show w
Stress testing my hydronic heater. Hayden Watson at 8:35pm 10.25.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 2/864 Yesterday the forecast for Oak Harbor called for freezing temps this morning and that does not happe

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Am I missing anything for the layup? dLj at 9:40am 12.18.24 About the only two things that come to mind are: 1) Open up the sails to make sure no critters/inse
Rufus and the Christmas Weather Forecast WayneH at 8:32am 12.18.24 I still like F for temperature. It was 19C this morning 0700 and the front came through at 0945 and
Taking the mast down PlaneTom at 8:02am 12.18.24 if you make an opening at the end/aft of the boom just in front of the block for the outhaul. that
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? jssailem at 7:57am 12.18.24 Wheel mount systems, like the EV150 are practical in that they are a light user of electricity and d
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34? jssailem at 7:46am 12.18.24 Welcome to the forum @markymac1961. Your boat looks to be a beauty. Your reference to "Rack&Pinion"
Rufus and the Christmas Weather Forecast jssailem at 7:26am 12.18.24 It is a balmy 12.2 degrees here this morning. I can see the mosquitos floating about outside the win
Propane locker replacement dmax at 6:57am 12.18.24 My understanding is those plastic liners are not available, you may be able to find a used one, mine
Propane locker replacement Richardwm at 5:31am 12.18.24 Thanks for the good thoughts, David.
Rufus and the Christmas Weather Forecast Hello Below at 5:06am 12.18.24 It was beautiful weather and a great experience. It was 22C yesterday. You do the math.
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34? dlochner at 4:59am 12.18.24 Below deck autopilots are typically more robust than wheel pilots and consist of 2 main parts, a com
Taking the mast down sailme88 at 4:48am 12.18.24 Our mast is deck stepped with the wiring going down the compression post to the bilge area. I'm not
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34? (2) markymac1961 at 1:11am 12.18.24 Hi folks, Slightly late to the chat here... but I am MOST interested as I have just excitedly taken
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? (2) markymac1961 at 12:26am 12.18.24 Hi folks, Slightly late to the chat here... but I am MOST interested as I have just excitedly taken
Taking the mast down (1) john2 at 12:25am 12.18.24 if you make an opening at the end/aft of the boom just in front of the block for the outhaul. that
Barton Marine removable traveler PaulK at 8:01pm 12.17.24 I would be worried about concentrating the force at the end of the boom. On my mid-boom sheet, I h
Barton Marine removable traveler PaulK at 7:54pm 12.17.24 To make sure I am reading this right, moving the attachment back reduces pressure on boom? Go to y
hunter 23 1990 compass Tally Ho at 7:47pm 12.17.24 You might be able to have it refurbished, or if you are really cheap like me, refill it yourself. I
hunter 23 1990 compass shemandr at 7:18pm 12.17.24 As the resident Luddite I say go for the salvaged one. Every boat needs a magnetic compass like a
Diesel injector testing Blitz at 7:09pm 12.17.24 I was told be a well admired Yanmar mechanic that you shouldn't worry unless you are having issues,
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Blitz at 7:00pm 12.17.24 I used goop and full flow bronze elbow for mine and it's been a few years with no issues. I also

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