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CowboyWay at 7:12pm 08.16.20
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On my C310, I noticed that one of the screws for the genoa track was sitting a little high and block
Captain W at 6:04pm 08.16.20
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The boat I recently bought doesn't have either. My question is where is the best place to locate th
wdonovan at 4:21pm 08.16.20
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Like the title says what engine was installed in a hunter 310 please? 1998 vintage
pringlmm at 3:47pm 08.16.20
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Had my new to me 2005 146 on the water for two weeks now and I love it. A step up from my sunfish (
Gary Ryan at 3:16pm 08.16.20
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Hey Guys, Our Hunter 386 has a leak in one of our salon windows. See attached. I'm pretty sure thi
S/V Honu at 2:56pm 08.16.20
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Anybody have one they don't need?
captcoho at 10:29am 08.16.20
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Old subject with many posts and threads. But the manufacturer does not provide any information. The
GSail at 4:10am 08.17.20
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Hi. Here is my short story. I was buying a boat (I live in San Diego, CA). The surveyor I hired was
smokey73 at 6:05am 08.16.20
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Thank you to @Don Lucas for challanging long held "beliefs" Continuing the research I couldn't find
Swaney at 5:54am 08.16.20
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my oday is used as a working boat/crabbing and off shore fishing. I hit a rock which came out of no
jaysweet at 4:21am 08.16.20
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My old C80 chart plotter is out for repair again, so after reading around on this site, I downloaded
MarkSails21 at 7:01pm 08.15.20
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Would like to find out what plastic laminate was used on the Legend series boats from 1990-94. The o
Giro at 4:37pm 08.15.20
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Caption James T at 4:02pm 08.15.20
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I bought a 2003 hunter 240 ~2 mouths ago. After a long trip(~2200 miles round trip), I noted that it
Red_Dog at 3:11pm 08.15.20
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I replaced my 35 year old partial batten main sail with a new full batten this year. No matter what
Drinky Crow at 2:39pm 08.15.20
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For headstay. Buddy says I can't do this. Huh?
curt in CO at 12:20pm 08.15.20
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Alas, I must sell my 2013 Hunter 22. I placed an ad on SAILBOAT Owners, but I am unsure of an appr
tb4sail at 12:13pm 08.15.20
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does anybody know where the selenoid is located on the forward head???
tb4sail at 12:11pm 08.15.20
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does anybody know where selenoid is located on the forward head??
wtsn at 11:42am 08.15.20
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We have 2 Lehr propane outboards, a 2.5 and 5 hp. Lehr went out of business a year or so ago and par

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Motorhome Mariners
Urban Hermit at 7:52pm 02.06.25
You're full of good ones. If you think running your bilge blower while fueling is showing off.
Motorhome Mariners   (1)
Will Gilmore at 7:05pm 02.06.25
You might be a motorhome mariner if you wear a cowboy hat at the helm.
Raymarine Auto Pilot
Rich Stidger at 6:43pm 02.06.25
Do you have the results of the resistance measurements on the original transducer and the replacemen
Cabin leak
jssailem at 6:27pm 02.06.25
Dry it out. Sprinkle some chalk about the cabin hull sides. Then, as @Don S/V ILLusion shares, hose
Mast Base Pitting & Structural?
jssailem at 6:21pm 02.06.25
Lucas, Berkeley Marine is an excellent location. I watched them revive an abandoned Cal40 into a wor
Raymarine Auto Pilot
Thinksnow at 6:19pm 02.06.25
When your transducer is mounted as it originally was, are you sure that both the tiller arm and the
Raymarine Auto Pilot   (1)
Thinksnow at 6:06pm 02.06.25
Lots of questions- Precisely, how did the original transducer come loose? Did the round base becom
Cabin leak
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:36pm 02.06.25
Time to break out the hose
Motorhome Mariners
Urban Hermit at 5:36pm 02.06.25
You might be a motorhome mariner if you're the most important person in the marina office.
Tracks location Seaway 25
PaulK at 5:18pm 02.06.25
This would be a good topic to bring up with your sailmaker. You don't want to put holes in the boat
Illinois Sailing
dLj at 4:21pm 02.06.25
Lovely area to sail. Good luck! dj
Mast Base Pitting & Structural?   (1)
redtrianglecoast at 2:07pm 02.06.25
229658 Here is a wider shot of the bilge area. It seems that the boat was sitting for about 2 year
Hunter 38 Engine Cover/Stairs Latch Repair
P12nash at 1:33pm 02.06.25
Check to confirm the latch is the problem. I've had the threads on the hinges come loose and combin
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
HermanHunter at 12:54pm 02.06.25
The shower drains into a sump that is under the batteries and there is a pump in there that (on my
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33
azambella at 12:13pm 02.06.25
The shower drains into a sump that is under the batteries and there is a pump in there that (on my b
Alignment after engine mount replacement   (2)
jssailem at 8:55am 02.06.25
When we reinstalled my boat's shaft/transmission and engine, I was reminded that it would not be per
Runaway diesel
dLj at 8:53am 02.06.25
Farm boys are bigger and stronger than old sailors. :biggrin: Ha, that's it! dj
Runaway diesel
dlochner at 8:34am 02.06.25
No idea why the difference... Farm boys are bigger and stronger than old sailors. :biggrin:
Mast Base Pitting & Structural?
jssailem at 8:23am 02.06.25
A build-up approach is not simple. I would consult a shipwright or marine designer. They would be ab
Easy solution for Catalina 310 companionway crib boards
Joe at 8:06am 02.06.25
Since you're going offshore with the opportunity to experience some challenging conditions, I have

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