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Heaving to on a 29.5 Tim McCarty at 7:30am 05.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/807 Finally got the boat out on Lake Erie on Sunday for my annual shakedown cruise. Had a few minor is
Hull staining Lewis Noe at 7:29am 05.27.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1093 I have the C'C classic anodized toe rain on my 1977 33. I have tried everything (treatments to the
wire run for wheel pilot richard at 7:14am 05.27.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1194 I am installing a wheel pilot and am unsure how to get the wire from the wheel mounted unit to the b
2-blade to 3 blade Steve O. at 7:00am 05.27.03 Other Sailboats 4/884 I have a 1988 Hunter 33.5 with Yanmar 2GM20F 18 hp. The boat displaces 11,000 lbs. (HOW lists the or
Changing coolant Dave at 6:57am 05.27.03 Ask All Sailors 3/975 I have a sailboat with a 27HP Yanmar. I'm interested in changing the coolant used for the internal c
towing inflatible Mark at 6:50am 05.27.03 Day Sailers 3/1002 I am planning to tow an inflatable as a tender. A recent issue of Good Old Boats suggest that the b
Main Sail Jim Hamner at 6:32am 05.27.03 Big Boats 8/1024 We just purchased a 1990 37.5 Legend. I am having a difficult time raising the main sail completely.
O'Day 12' Widgeon - Rigging Juanita at 6:29am 05.27.03 Day Sailers 1/2279 Looking for rigging instructions or manual for 1976 widgeon.
Steering Problems Ryan Ericson at 6:15am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1045 Hello all,I completed the second step of buying a 1977 C30, the sea trail. The wind was calm - 5
Sprite - rigging Robin at 6:02am 05.27.03 Day Sailers 0/1061 I've been given a Sprite - apparently not made since 1972 - and much of the rigging has been replace
Rocking on land? Kim at 5:55am 05.27.03 Smaller Boats 6/1357 Hi! We're new to boat-ownership and we've recently acquired a used Catalina 22 that we're in LOVE wi
stern seat, rail cushions for 426 Frank Arndorfer at 5:39am 05.27.03 Big Boats 2/908 Is anyone yet making stern rail seat cushions and rail cushions for the new 426 double-wide seats an
A/C in a HUNTER 30 1978 steve rainey at 5:28am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1069 Anyone put a window A/C unit inside the cabin of a sailboat? I don't want to deal with a deck hatch
bow rail jim johnson at 4:50am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/918 does anyone know where to get a new or good used bow rail for a 31'-1987?
Rudder alignment? John at 4:35am 05.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1438 I've looked at a lot in the archives but no answers to this....How much rudder mis-alignment is "
CNG Stove Russ, C36 #206 at 4:03am 05.27.03 Big Boats 2/1156 The CNG stove in my 1984 Catalina 36 has been acting a bit funny lately. The flame pulsates up and
main sheet tackle Peter at 3:52am 05.27.03 Smaller Boats 0/975 Has anyone tried the main sheet tackle modification offered by Catalina Direct by which the fiddle b
UK Legend 340 Ebespacher/Webasto Trevor Archer at 3:52am 05.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1077 Does anyone have a UK Legend /Hunter 340 with Epespacher or Webasto hot air heating fitted ?, if so
Engine Helm- Prop Problem? Steve Fuller at 3:24am 05.27.03 Other Sailboats 8/1307 I have a 1997 H-336 that has an annoying pull to port when motoring that is somehow caused by the pr
Hunter 34 Owners Manual Don Richwine at 2:39am 05.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2069 I need an owners manual for my 1983 Hunter 34. Does anyone have a copy? A digital version would be

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The kind of year it has been capta at 2:06pm 10.14.20 Right? 24.5 feet LOA. Half of the comments on the FB post were from WYC menmbers that could not be
What Brand of Folding Propeller is This? (1) Jackdaw at 2:00pm 10.14.20 From the hub shape, it looks like it goes on a saildrive .. Winning! I wondered if someone would
Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F? matts997 at 1:56pm 10.14.20 There's a new wrinkle in the situation: When looking over the engine this morning, I discovered the
Isolating Batteries Scott T-Bird at 1:55pm 10.14.20
The kind of year it has been Scott T-Bird at 1:46pm 10.14.20 I like the juke box at the back of the table! Tres nostalgique!
What Brand of Folding Propeller is This? kloudie1 at 1:40pm 10.14.20 From the hub shape, it looks like it goes on a saildrive ..
1GM10 yanmar diesel Alan Gomes at 1:18pm 10.14.20 I am looking for some advice for an 1986 O'Day 26 with a Yanmar 1GM10 (C) which I bought last Fall.
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? Hunter 34_1984 at 1:12pm 10.14.20 Once you remove the false bottom and clean it up, what did everyone do next? Did anyone put some new
The kind of year it has been rgranger at 12:54pm 10.14.20 I still plan to recognize someone's comment to add a disco ball and record my cockpit. :thumbup:
The kind of year it has been Jackdaw at 12:47pm 10.14.20 Nice! Very nautical pattern. I got a rise out of folks when I mentioned replacing my old worn out c
Cradle measurements senang at 12:46pm 10.14.20 Good outcome of this question :)
Arched helm seat Sailfanatic at 12:28pm 10.14.20 I could never own a wheel-steering boat without an arched helmsman seat. The raised center gives you
Overpowered prop? Sailfanatic at 12:23pm 10.14.20 If you contact a local prop shop they should be able to recommend a pitch change or if a new prop is
Self Furling Jib Sailfanatic at 12:19pm 10.14.20 Here's a how to for someone new to a furling system 7nV3_vZ2AAk and for when you have to put the ji
The kind of year it has been dmax at 12:17pm 10.14.20 At first I thought that interior shot was from your 36.7 and I was thinking that's a bit tight for a
Adding halyard rollers up the mast head Sailfanatic at 12:10pm 10.14.20 Hello fellow Beneteau owners; After recent inspection of the mast top, I discovered that there are
1GM10 yanmar diesel dmax at 12:08pm 10.14.20 One option to consider is converting it to an outboard - both have their advantages/disadvantages.
The kind of year it has been (1) Jackdaw at 11:36am 10.14.20 Nice. When did you move up to a 40 footer? lol Right? 24.5 feet LOA. Half of the comments on the
Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F? Ralph Johnstone at 11:35am 10.14.20 The exhaust is in fact underwater--I'm curious about what that might indicate? Mine is as well.
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 10.14.20 Very nice. I've installed one as well and no matter where they're located, they always look like an

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