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1980 Hunter 27 tech manual request Tom La Roche at 12:07pm 01.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/1477 Dear Fellow Hunter Skippers:It is with great pride that I recently purchased a classic cruising sh
Pulling the mast on an H-31 Richard Deep at 10:23am 01.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/831 This is really a question for SF Bay Area boaters. I've read the posts on other people's experience
34 Oday: Foam Mast Boot Zach at 10:16am 01.27.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1054 Does anyone know where I can get a replacement for the original mast foam boot on an O'day 34, 1981
Prop size??? Steve Franklin at 10:16am 01.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 13/1451 Current prop is a 3-blade 12X9 on a Universal 5411. Just doesn't have enough "oomph". Prop is clea
Trailer Clifford at 10:08am 01.27.03 Smaller Boats 3/900 I am in need of a trailer for a 1986 C-22. Would like to hear from anyone who has one for sale or ho
bottom paint on sails Gary at 9:04am 01.27.03 Ask All Sailors 3/867 What's the best way to get some sloughing paint off the headsail ( don't even ask how it got there
Bimini "portholes" Bill P. at 7:44am 01.27.03 Ask All Sailors 3/963 Well, maybe not portholes, actually, they are just holes. Most are smaller than a dime - some longer
craddle trailer (1) fondymike at 6:30am 01.27.03 Smaller Boats 4/1102 A couple of weeks ago I asked about turning my craddle into a trailer in order to save on storage fe
craddle trailer fondymike at 5:55am 01.27.03 Smaller Boats 0/675 A couple of weeks ago I asked about turning my craddle into a trailer. Well, here's the photo of one
Replacing deadlight window exterior border? Matt B. at 5:48am 01.27.03 Big Boats 4/1063 Can anyone help me find parts or information related to replacing the exterior plastic borders on th
photo of bunk trailer fondymike at 5:37am 01.27.03 Smaller Boats 0/631 I asked the question about turning my craddle into a trailer a while back. I found the photo I was t
Polar Diagram for Cat 30 Roger at 5:29am 01.27.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2098 I am gathering information on the Cat 30 for a purchase. First I was wondering if anyone has create
Measurements? Ed at 4:43am 01.27.03 Ask All Sailors 2/985 While researching boat specs, I keep seeing references to I, J, P, E measurements but so far am unab
Fold or Stuff Rick Ellis at 4:40am 01.27.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1143 Do you fold or stuff your sails when storing them away? I'm a stuffer myself. I always heard that fo
H26 Tiller George H260 at 4:20am 01.27.03 Smaller Boats 4/874 The aluminum tiller has become loose due to the bolt-holes becoming larger. There is no nylon sleev
Depthfinder/Transducer for 26X Jim at 3:57am 01.27.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/958 I'm looking for a depthfinder that has a transducer that will "shoot" through the hull. I don't wan
What size for a C30 3-blade w/Univ 5411?? Steve Franklin at 3:00am 01.27.03 Other Sailboats 4/816 Currently I have a 3-blade 12X9. Doesn't seem to push the boat real well--nowhere near hull speed.
ST 40? Hugh McCully & Others Help! Red Beard at 2:45am 01.27.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1167 Is that true that the Raytheon ST40 Wind Instrument is a pulpit mounted unit! I didn't know that. I
How to run a fuel line??? Art at 2:29am 01.27.03 Smaller Boats 4/986 I have a 1984 C-22. The fuel tank for the outboard is located in the port lazerette. In order to g
I am thinking of redoing the anti skid section on john at 1:58am 01.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1384 our hunter 27. There seems to be two different methods described in this forum: Interlux poly with

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Solar Vent on a head hatch. Justin_NSA at 5:27am 07.29.20 .... New one works perfectly but I put a higher capacity battery in it (mine sits about 2 feet below
A week in Jamaica JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:23am 07.29.20 Where did you have this experience? A passage from St. Barts to Guadeloupe. Summer of 2019. We had
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations shemandr at 5:09am 07.29.20 I have a Revere for nearly 2 decades. The stitching around the neck irritates my skin. I had my wi
Ships Bell Fog Bell Captain Larry-DH at 5:08am 07.29.20 Is this just to meet regulations? Or is it for use in fog? If the latter, IMHO it would be better
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter gmnormal at 4:49am 07.29.20 Hmmmm Thanks ...that is what I think... now where would you look ...I checked the Helm ..ng, I check
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question jviss at 4:47am 07.29.20 I say this because I've tested piles of these outlets with FLIR imaging and 7.5A is what is safest
Roller furling problem jaysweet at 4:41am 07.29.20 Furlex comes with their lube and they say in the instructions that you should periodically clean th
Roller furling problem jaysweet at 4:24am 07.29.20 Dr. Judy wins! I suppose it should have been simple, but I never put together the 2 things 1) having
Sump Pump on Nav Panel and Rule 650/750 Bilge Pump kloudie1 at 4:09am 07.29.20 Bad info .. sorry.. not possible to have starter run away without instrument panel switch on.. Was t
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Captain Larry-DH at 3:59am 07.29.20 So you inadvertently (sic) logged into another boats signal using the "default password"? LOL! No
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Rick486 at 3:35am 07.29.20
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Davidasailor26 at 3:33am 07.29.20 Are you saying that a shipboard device like Simrad can connect to home base using an available mari
ProSport 20 parallel batteries. Davidasailor26 at 3:03am 07.29.20 It should work fine. Use one output from the charger for the house bank, and the other for the engin
Jerks! kappykaplan at 2:59am 07.29.20 Or add an ice cube. Blasphemy!
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Rick486 at 2:51am 07.29.20
Yanmar YSB-12 Start Problems kappykaplan at 2:31am 07.29.20 One thing I have noticed though, I cannot get the motor to start unless I have full throttle set.
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations BigEasy at 2:18am 07.29.20 I use a west marine offshore auto inflatable vest with built in stainless rings. Has held up well
Handle sticks Ron20324 at 1:23am 07.29.20 Both of my heads with pumps about a year old do the same thing unless I hold the select lever over
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M tfox2069 at 12:57am 07.29.20
Real chance of capsizing? Will Gilmore at 11:12pm 07.28.20 These waves were right about the size of my beam, and "spilling" some. What do open-water breakers

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