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Adam1990 at 11:03am 09.10.20
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Hi Folks Looking to put a swim ladder on my Hunter 170. Does any one have any suggestions?
Scott T-Bird at 10:48am 09.10.20
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I pulled the cover off my heat exchanger yesterday and this is what I found. I penetrated the holes
efimki at 7:45am 09.10.20
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I've got 2005 Beneteau 373 with 45' of anchor chain and 150' of 3-strand rode. It works ok in New E
Nodak7 at 6:33am 09.10.20
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OK I am turning this one over the the brain trust to give me a clue as to what is happening. I keep
JamesG161 at 8:19pm 09.09.20
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There are wild fires from Northern CA to Washington State that are being fanned by a major LOW press
Monterey385 at 8:01pm 09.09.20
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At the end of this month we mark 5 years of our original manufacturer installed battery bank (2 205A
JohnShannon at 6:38pm 09.09.20
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Well I think they are cool, anyone sailed on one?
Mr Fox at 5:06pm 09.09.20
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I was wondering if while in my slip or on a mooring I could add some ventilation to my anchor locker
Goatman at 5:02pm 09.09.20
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Guys, I've had some work done on my ballast and plan on doing some more soon. I had seen a ballast i
pclarksurf at 2:27pm 09.09.20
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Assuming that's you @LakeShark !? Looking good......
JFKeller at 1:35pm 09.09.20
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Threw a blade over the weekend. Need a new propeller: 3 blade 15X11 or 15X12 1" bore or a folding
sailor420 at 1:28pm 09.09.20
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Well, I need to replace the Aqua Signal series 50 bulb on our 2000 H420. The bulb is not the questio
Sable Sailor at 12:32pm 09.09.20
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I've a '86 Legend 45, that came equipped with a rigid vang. But it doesn't have a gas cylinder or sp
ranmanca20 at 11:23am 09.09.20
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In late July on a passage from Long Beach to Ventura, we struck an underwater object on our Beneteau
tosudbury at 11:22am 09.09.20
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Help in identifying who the manufacturer the sailboat We were given a sailboat which had sat outsid
Scandium at 11:12am 09.09.20
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Found a nice looking S30 for sale in my area (chesapeake bay). A 1984, for $14k. Looks reasonably cl
Phil Herring at 4:10am 09.14.20
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The author Herman Wouk once said, "Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written
wyctoronto at 10:39am 09.09.20
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Does anyone have a solution for the jib sheet catching at the bottom of the inboard shroud where the
Siegener at 10:07am 09.09.20
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Good morning from Germany, Here in Germany, hunter boats are really rare and it is almost impossibl
Mr Fox at 9:25am 09.09.20
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I have one sink- so I do not need much flow at all, the current pump (jabsco I believe but I'm not l

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Monoceros back on the water!
monocerosin at 6:53am 10.03.24
Cool! Better hurry though. I can feel the cooler weather coming:( You look like you are on a riv
Monoceros back on the water!
smokey73 at 6:41am 10.03.24
Looks like the Ohio River?
Winter Wet Storage Prep
Rich Stidger at 6:21am 10.03.24
Instead of the Damp-Rid products, try my solution. Less expensive than using Damp-Rid and more effe
Hunter 50 dusk to dawn anchor light
Project_Mayhem at 6:11am 10.03.24
I'd recommend replacing the whole fixture. After 10 years aloft, they usually have a lot of corrosio
First sail... first trip... Hunter 23
Project_Mayhem at 6:10am 10.03.24
Thank you for sharing your trip and experience. It was an enjoyable read and one that is seldom seen
What's the story on the 280?   (1)
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:05am 10.03.24
@Brian M H23 I am still lurking around. Besides @Tally Ho , two people who know your boat is Al
Monoceros back on the water!
Project_Mayhem at 5:56am 10.03.24
Sure is! My buddy that helped me get the boat out and back in owns a dredging company. Free mast s
What's the story on the 280?
Brian M H23 at 5:51am 10.03.24
Glad to hear it. I actually like the the interior, from a low maintenance perspective. We'll pr
Monoceros back on the water!
monocerosin at 5:43am 10.03.24
Is that a tug/barge that you're tied up to? I love November sailing! Sure is! My buddy that helpe
Monoceros back on the water!
Project_Mayhem at 5:33am 10.03.24
Is that a tug/barge that you're tied up to? I love November sailing!
Monoceros back on the water!
Tally Ho at 5:32am 10.03.24
Cool! Better hurry though. I can feel the cooler weather coming:( You look like you are on a riv
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot
Tally Ho at 5:28am 10.03.24
I'll have to do a bit more research on what other models will work for my boat. This is the first t
Winter Wet Storage Prep
dlochner at 4:56am 10.03.24
Tarps are best secured with lines from the edge grommets and lines over the top of the tarp. The li
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot
Globe Pilot at 4:29am 10.03.24
I'll have to do a bit more research on what other models will work for my boat. This is the first ti
Winter Wet Storage Prep
twodzusfittings at 4:12am 10.03.24
When I store my boat in the water over the winter, like you plan to, I winterize all the systems. I
Taking the mast down
sailme88 at 3:31am 10.03.24
John, One other thing. If the mast is going to stay outside all winter, plan to get a 2 gallon pai
Taking the mast down
sailme88 at 3:20am 10.03.24
I like your boat's name. THANKS !!
Metric this and Metric that.... Where are my "Imperial Measurements"?
JamesG161 at 1:45am 10.03.24
How about Pressure? 1) feet of head 2) dyne/ cm^2 3) inches of Mercury 4) bars 5) Flight Level 6) p
What's the story on the 280?   (2)
Tally Ho at 7:55pm 10.02.24
I owned a Hunter 280 as my first boat. Pros - solid boat, Yanmar 2GM20F diesel pushed the boat fine

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