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Tide Clocks Doc Turner at 9:46am 04.18.03 Ask All Sailors 8/2022 I'm looking for a Tide/Clock for my boat. All the ones I've seen say that they are calibrated for t
Mac 21 flotation Se�n at 9:25am 04.18.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/994 Hi,I just purchased an '86 Mac 21 which has made it's way to the west of Ireland. The guys who had
Calling all marine head experts Bob Lufkin at 8:52am 04.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/952 Have a head on a 1984 C 30 that will not fill with raw water. Just ran a newr/w line to the head, d
bleeding fuel lines on a yanmar sb8 Steve Horswill at 8:34am 04.18.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/3200 I have recently replaced the fuel filter and strainer on my sb8. Does anyone have any advice for bl
towing question, help please! Edward Steenstra III at 7:39am 04.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/854 Am taking delivery of Hunter 216 soon, and have a trailer question.Car is a 97 Nissan Maxima,towing
9.9 or 15 HP for a H 26 toomas at 7:22am 04.18.03 Smaller Boats 9/1308 During the past year I've read a lot about motor size for the H26.My old 2stroke Suzuki 6hp just to
Venture Sails Chris Brodeur at 7:17am 04.18.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1023 I am looking for a set of MacGregor Venture 222 sails. Both a Jib a Main If You have a set I,m Inter
trailering a Hunter 25.5 Anthony Bavuso at 7:06am 04.18.03 Smaller Boats 8/6080 Greetings,I am considering getting a trailer to tow my boat and I have realized that this is not a
Electrical Panel Catalina 22 1988 Rick at 6:57am 04.18.03 Smaller Boats 3/4226 The lights on my boat do not match the names on the control panel. When you switch on the switch fo
Chain anchor rode question Donald Mayes at 6:51am 04.18.03 Big Boats 14/1960 I have a 2000 Hunter 340. From chartering sailboats I have found a chain anchor rode to hold much b
engine intake clogged with weeds Ian at 6:32am 04.18.03 Big Boats 5/3085 Last season was our first with our boat, a 1988 Legend 37. We were constantly plagued with weeds clo
Any cons to the fiberglass (white) arches John McWilliams at 4:46am 04.18.03 Big Boats 7/1620 I am looking to buy a late model 34-38' Hunter. I like the looks of the white arch in the circa 99
Cabin Sole Replacement, H34 Tom Weiler at 4:20am 04.18.03 Big Boats 7/982 I am in the process of refitting Circus, my 1984 H 34 and would like to replace the teak and holly s
Loose bow cleats Warren at 3:23am 04.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1264 I have found both bow cleats loose on a 1989 Catalina 30. I have received all kinds of advise on how
Replacement Rudder Cat 30 Warren at 3:18am 04.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1860 About to take ownership of a 1989 Catalina 30. The survey indicated the rudder was delaminated. Afte
I found 10" open base two hole cleats Fred Ficarra at 3:10am 04.18.03 Big Boats 5/841 Last week I posted a request for info on these cleats. Only one reply came that said to call Hunter.
Teak toerail split Bob Eberwine at 2:55am 04.18.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1196 Hello.I recently noticed that the teak toerail has split at one of the aluminum cleats, apparently
Throttle and Shift replacements Jim Hamilton at 2:39am 04.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/942 Does anyone know where I can get stainless steel replacements for my plastic throttle and shifter le
Sheet size Chris at 2:14am 04.18.03 Smaller Boats 3/769 I just recently purchased a spinnaker from this site for my h26 (hasn't arrived yet) and I would lik
How to raise the mast? Skipper (Eric) at 2:12am 04.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/802 O.K.....I know what you are thinking...Mast raising question again? Hahah Well, I suppose many hav

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Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Terry Cox at 9:25am 10.08.20 So, baked salmon, baked potato, fruit salad, string beans and a dark chocolate raspberry cake for de
Starting Battery won't hold a charge dlochner at 9:21am 10.08.20 It is common knowledge that charging two different batteries or battery sets with the same charger
basic marine electrical system help Davidasailor26 at 9:17am 10.08.20 What were your voltage readings before starting the engine, with the engine running, and with the sh
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Nichole340 at 9:15am 10.08.20 When I get back to the boat I will take a photo of the Switch and Wire Positions. It's easier now t
NY Winter Covering of 26d Justin_NSA at 9:13am 10.08.20 There's no easy way to tarp a boat. The unstepped mast makes a good ridge but stanchions interfere w
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Davidasailor26 at 9:00am 10.08.20 It is common knowledge that charging two different batteries or battery sets with the same charger
basic marine electrical system help Don S/V ILLusion at 8:53am 10.08.20 First things first - I would go back to the boat ASAP because running a shore powered charger (whic
Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? Seasong at 8:37am 10.08.20 Of course I have already read this kind of point of view on certain commercial boats, this is precis
Starting Battery won't hold a charge LloydB at 8:33am 10.08.20 "This is a quick drawing of my wiring diagram. It's how it was wired as this thread began." Make a
Boat opinion. Kings Gambit at 8:17am 10.08.20 My thoughts are that it would cost somewhere between $30,000 and $60,000 to make this a fully opera
Original sails JRacer at 8:14am 10.08.20 Bought a 1988 Hunter 26.5. All sails seem to be original to the boat: Main plus 100, 125, 150% p
basic marine electrical system help Justin_NSA at 7:55am 10.08.20 We have the same boat but I'm sure we're wired differently. First see if they are charged when you g
Starting Battery won't hold a charge FastOlson at 7:46am 10.08.20 I am puzzled. My OEM 1-2-all switch has only positive cables on the terminals. All the grounds go to
Original sails Justin_NSA at 7:41am 10.08.20 Tired sails may make our high Kansas winds harder to control. Not able to flatten them. A traveler w
Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36 AndyL at 7:38am 10.08.20 Thanks for the suggestions. I feel that the way the block is attached to the traveller is very weak
Boat opinion. Sailfanatic at 7:25am 10.08.20 https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/336851994250991/?ref=browse_tab&search_query=Sailboat&track
Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? Sailfanatic at 7:14am 10.08.20 I would simply say this boat is extremely unsuitable for offshore sailing, just not a boat an knowle
Original sails Kings Gambit at 7:05am 10.08.20
Original sails dlochner at 7:04am 10.08.20 In areas where boats travel to regattas, old sails are often used as delivery sails with the new sai
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers rgranger at 6:51am 10.08.20

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