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First Sail Boat! TheEssexSailor at 5:48am 12.07.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/4771
Hole through Luran on Bow: Repair suggestions requested (3) CoralRose at 11:50pm 12.06.20 Smaller Boats 12/2312 Hello all, I somehow put a hole in my Luran on 10-24-20 when I was moving my Hunter 23 (1987 model)
Hunter 376 Composting head Velella at 9:27pm 12.06.20 Big Boats 5/1312 Anyone installed an Airhead composting head on a Hunter 376? Installation issues and performance?
Hunter 2004 386 LE Calibrate tank monitor? cbader at 7:32pm 12.06.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/531 Is there a way to calibrate the tank panel reading. I had the sensor replaced since it was only show
Coolant Smoke or more? niner_gang at 7:29pm 12.06.20 Ask All Sailors 49/5218 New to us 2004 Hunter 33, with a Yanmar 3YM30. Very embarrassing, but we left the marina with the ra
Tombstone was Interesting Kings Gambit at 6:27pm 12.06.20 Sails Call Lounge 11/1408 Spent three nights (parts of four days) visiting Tombstone, Arizona, last week. For someone who has
it's a big sky jon hansen at 6:18pm 12.06.20 Ask All Sailors 10/937 anybody seen UFO's or just really rare sightings? :yikes: :cool: :)
Copper oxidation in bilge vidalia at 3:48pm 12.06.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1134 While inspecting my keel bolts, I noticed that there was a small amount of what seems to be blue-gre
new to forum neoflight at 3:44pm 12.06.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/2994 hi gals and guys I just purchased a 1988 H333. I look forward to learning from you and sharing some
Dyneema (or similar) lifeline advice needed pmbuck at 2:33pm 12.06.20 Ask All Sailors 13/4191 I am getting ready to order all the parts and pieces to replace the lifelines on our C'C 39 with HMP
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value gusc at 9:35am 12.06.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 18/4158 I am in the market for a mid 80s Catalina 30 and a found a strong contender which the owner has conv
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks Hunter 34_1984 at 7:19am 12.06.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/4423 So I went to check the boat this weekend I had not been out to check on it in 5 weeks and found that
spreader end replacement (3) johnCartelli at 5:37pm 12.05.20 Trailer Sailors 1/747 i bought an 85 Sirius 21 and found a spreader end was broken. then end cap was fine i just needed
Hunter 41DS aft head tabbing (3) MFD at 4:04pm 12.05.20 Big Boats 4/1155 Hi all, As part of replacing gaskets and such in the head I wanted to check hoses and such. This i
Identify this boat (3) Viipper98 at 3:18pm 12.05.20 Ask All Sailors 50/7581 Found this boat online but very little to go off of information wise....... All I know is that it i
Shorty Pedestal Replacement for C&C 39 (2) Br3nt at 2:07pm 12.05.20 C&C 1/1150 The engine control collar(?) on our C'C 39 needs a lot of love and we can't find replacement parts.
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls? (1) Dr. D at 11:46am 12.05.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2229 My boat is now on the hard. This past Thursday and Friday I cleaned the topsides and hull, then waxe
december 5th, 1872 jon hansen at 9:22am 12.05.20 Sails Call Lounge 9/794 this was the day the Mary Celeste was found.
Best sailing midsize Hunter with arch & aft jib winches Grip at 5:52am 12.05.20 Mid-Size Boats 16/2966
Com-Pac Suncat Mast Mod (2) Dulinsky at 6:34pm 12.04.20 Com-Pac 3/4222 Removing the sail today reminded me that it's not an easy job. It requires removing the pivot bolts

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Replacing Whale foot pump in awkward location dlochner at 5:58pm 05.07.25 The drawer guide may be screwed in place from the back side, try looking for screws there and removi
Down the (New Design) Hatch! ...3TacksontheWater at 5:47pm 05.07.25
JVC Stereo Upgrade dlochner at 4:45pm 05.07.25 My boat came with a Sirius radio receiver buried in a locker. I use Sirius in my car, so was exci
JVC Stereo Upgrade Stu Jackson at 4:34pm 05.07.25 When I had the same questions I went to www.crutchfield.com. Great website for answering "What's Ou
Furling line recommendations JoeWhite at 4:32pm 05.07.25 It appears that the line needs to be pulled tight while furling. And a thinner line will help. I use
JVC Stereo Upgrade Tally Ho at 4:31pm 05.07.25
T-track / Jib rails Stu Jackson at 4:17pm 05.07.25 You know, Catalina.com is not the company? The company is at catalinayachts.com. BINGO :banghead::
JVC Stereo Upgrade Stu Jackson at 4:14pm 05.07.25 But instead, I bought a little FM transmitter from Amazon. Those gadgets were great. remember us
Furling line recommendations kappykaplan at 4:11pm 05.07.25 I would suggest stripping out the core on the first 15 -20 feet of your furling line. :plus:
Furling line recommendations Stu Jackson at 4:11pm 05.07.25
Third Cherubini kappykaplan at 4:08pm 05.07.25 Hull speed can be calculated, but I can't recall the formula. It's approximately 1.34 x the square
JVC Stereo Upgrade Tally Ho at 3:56pm 05.07.25 My boat came with a Sirius radio receiver buried in a locker. I use Sirius in my car, so was excit
Furling line recommendations Tally Ho at 3:42pm 05.07.25
Third Cherubini SFS at 3:41pm 05.07.25 ...She comes with a 2GM 13hp. Potential speed under power and expected fuel consumption? Hull spee
Hunter 280 Mast Water Drain Tally Ho at 3:40pm 05.07.25
Hunter 280 Mast Water Drain chp at 3:35pm 05.07.25 You're supposed to goop the hell out of the wires in the mast with silicon when running the wires th
JVC Stereo Upgrade dLj at 3:25pm 05.07.25 Does it have a cassette player? They also make a cassette you insert and has a cable you can then pl
Furling line recommendations Steve_Catalina at 3:18pm 05.07.25 I would suggest stripping out the core on the first 15 -20 feet of your furling line. You will still
Furling line recommendations jssailem at 3:13pm 05.07.25 On my Harken they supply 7 mm Single braid polyester (9/32). That would likely work on your furler.
JVC Stereo Upgrade sailcapt340 at 2:58pm 05.07.25

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