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Rick D at 3:44am 02.16.04
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I have some plumbing on my overboard discharge from the y-valve thet is a real pain because of all t
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Our new baby girl is now four months old, and we are already thinking ahead on when she will be able
Frank at 3:21am 02.16.04
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Last fall I purchased a "project" boat, a 1978 Oday 30 that had been sitting around for about four
arjay at 2:12am 02.16.04
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--Re-posted from Destinations Forum-- I am considering relocating to Pensacola, FL. Are liveaboard
Susan at 2:09am 02.16.04
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In general, what is the purchase price to asking price ratio for a used boat.
John Meister at 12:37am 02.16.04
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I am looking at several Irwin 32's (1970 and 72). Can anyone share any thoughts on what problem are
Mark D'Etcheverry at 11:55pm 02.15.04
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Can anyone tell me where to find Polar Diagrams for Hunter boats (specifically the 240)?
M Grosby at 11:31pm 02.15.04
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Has anyone had to replace the shaft strut? Just discovered that my strut has sheared off at the hul
Joe at 11:18pm 02.15.04
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We have purchased a new sailboat and need to add cabin fans in the salon and berths. In our old boa
Mark Burrows at 10:24pm 02.15.04
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We are planning to charter the H336 from Sunsail in Annapolis in June. Has anyone taken this boat o
Pat Mickler at 3:31pm 02.15.04
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I recently bought a 1974 Hunter 25 and I need some help. I learned to sail a long time ago on a litt
Steve at 2:01pm 02.15.04
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Any ideas about a brand or size for replacing the stock forward hatch. I am concerned about deck stu
ex-admin at 12:53pm 02.15.04
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We all make mistakes no matter how experienced or thoughtful we think we are. What's been your bi
william at 11:28am 02.15.04
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i am about to get to the bottom of my project. i have some fairly serious crazing on my hull at and
Jim Sides at 11:20am 02.15.04
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What have people found to work well for antifouling for props? I have a CDI feathering prop that is
Richard at 10:32am 02.15.04
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Ahoy, ahoy, ahoy! Okay..here it is the dark doldrums of the sailing season. My H23 is onshore and
sappple at 10:31am 02.15.04
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:) I need some help and direction! The need is for an experienced opinion concerning which Catalina
Travis at 10:05am 02.15.04
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Has anyone heard of new or improved smaller sailboats coming from Hunter? I own a 1982 Hunter 22 and
Ron at 10:02am 02.15.04
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From what I read and heard from other sailors Florida is not as boater friendly as I had hoped. Is t
Marty Freed at 9:41am 02.15.04
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I can't be the first person to want to install a Hummingbird Piranha 1 in a MacGregor 26d... I'd lik

Recent Replies

Sailboat Transport - Looking for a Solution
MitchM at 10:56am 07.03.20
i believe the CA border is closed to all US citizens due to covid. we had plan
Water heater replacement
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:55am 07.03.20
Raritan water heaters are expensive, but they can last upwards of 25 years...My last two boats had R
Water heater replacement
MitchM at 10:50am 07.03.20
isotemp is really top of the line, a cylindrical small tank, might be easier to fit.
Brass Cleaner?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:42am 07.03.20
I've found that Wrights Copper Polish works as well or better on brass than Brasso and requires alm
The Times they are a Changing...
jaysweet at 10:38am 07.03.20
That is a great picture! Here in Maryland on the Chesapeake, even if municipal fireworks are cancel
Stuffing Box Adjustment
Dave Groshong at 10:37am 07.03.20
Tried and true, the PSS dripless shaft seal is nice: https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m=28
Water heater replacement
BobH57 at 10:33am 07.03.20
I had to replace my Seaward Whale S600 6 gal tank in March. Direct replacement from Amazon was about
Stuffing Box Adjustment
odaydokay at 10:15am 07.03.20
Ugly no sailing day here today so good as any time to adjust it. 1/8 turn and no more drips. Not a
12 volt wiring question.
XE3 at 10:01am 07.03.20
very helpful...thanks
Windlass wiring
Charlie98117 at 9:55am 07.03.20
I'd concur, but do you really want to place a splice in the hot, salty, sweaty, 101% humid anchor l
12 volt wiring question.
Stu Jackson at 9:51am 07.03.20
A much easier way to figure wire and fuse size: Blue Sea Tables Reference - Blue Sea Systems Scrol
Brass Cleaner?
Stu Jackson at 9:48am 07.03.20
Brasso or Bar Keepers Friend
Water heater replacement
Stu Jackson at 9:47am 07.03.20
Choices: bottom of the line Kuuma, looks like a Seaward, but cheaper construction, 5 - 6 year life
Trouble w/email alerts
rgranger at 9:39am 07.03.20
Seems to be working. Thanks Phil
Inside vent for fresh water problem
Meriachee at 9:30am 07.03.20
The Catalina solution only works until the spiders get wind of a new home
Cockpit drain valve and replacement sheets for main and jib
Kevin&Karen at 9:17am 07.03.20
Thank you for taking the time to respond and yeah that kind of makes sense if the scuppers are above
Trouble w/email alerts
Phil Herring at 8:58am 07.03.20
Based on my testing from here it's working now. Let me know if you still get the error. Thanks for t
Water heater replacement
jssailem at 8:53am 07.03.20
Check gallons of hot water. Perhaps you can get by with a smaller tank. They are better insulated n
Trouble w/email alerts
Phil Herring at 8:42am 07.03.20
That's a great clue, thanks!

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