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B&R rig tuning take 1 SteveHughessails at 8:54am 04.08.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 32/2851 After what some would call a mild winter for us, which included a lot of reading, I am going to atte
Does an '"e" in a Hunter model name indicate a primary electric engine? Bin Voyage at 9:05pm 04.07.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1089 Hi all...does an "e" in a Hunter sailboat model name specify a specific engine setup or other featur
1984 30-2 questions Naitaka2 at 8:32pm 04.07.25 Yamaha 6/1066 Hi all! This is my first post as I just bought a 1984 Yamaha 30-2 and this forum is full of helpful
Deck Painting rodhuff at 7:05pm 04.07.25 Ask All Sailors 3/503 Considering painting the white top deck as well as the tan non-skid. Looking for recommendations and
WWP19 keel storage Triangulus at 5:57pm 04.07.25 Trailer Sailors 2/526
Wisps of blue smoke George V at 9:09am 04.07.25 Engines and Propulsion 0/18 I'm looking at buying a 1999 Hunter 430. While looking at the boat the owner started the engine for
Wisps of blue smoke George V at 9:08am 04.07.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/18 I'm looking at buying a 1999 Hunter 430. While looking at the boat the owner started the engine for
Wisps of blue smoke George V at 9:04am 04.07.25 Ask All Sailors 5/823 I'm looking at buying a 1999 Hunter 430. While looking at the boat the owner started the engine for
Mainsail Question vwjim70 at 8:06am 04.07.25 Ask All Sailors 21/1801 Hi all! I am just wondering if a Hunter 23 mainsail will work on an O'Day 25.?.? I know the size is
3GM30F Antifreze out of Injector Chamber (1) Berk at 4:46am 04.07.25 Engines and Propulsion 4/849 Hi everyone, I hope you'll be able to give me some ideas about my situation. Winterized the engine
Cockpit hatch slides? LouisMK at 6:06pm 04.06.25 Bigger Boats 8/1037 Has anyone replace the plastic slides that the cockpit hatch slides on? They are currently held in w
Any Mac 19 Owners on Tx Coast? me262 at 4:02pm 04.06.25 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/436 I own a Mac 19 and would like to look at another that is/ has been sailed to see how a few things a
Kiwi Folding Prop- Already corroding after 6 months of use! What shall I do? (3) califun1 at 2:03pm 04.06.25 Ask All Sailors 15/1431 Hello we bought a folding prop from Kiwi Prop (out of Marina Del Rey, but was shipped here from NZ)
Engine Start Key Seahawk345 at 11:39am 04.06.25 Mid-Size Boats 8/970 I have a 3YM20 Engine. Only one engine key which I almost lost this spring. On the research Ive bee
Wooden Boat Building Documentary Foswick at 11:02am 04.06.25 Ask All Sailors 2/428 If you are in Ireland or can somehow get TG4 content, I just ran across a cool documentary about woo
Maxwell 22 2 speed winch rebuild parts plealman5 at 6:59am 04.06.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/575 Where can I find rebuild parts for this jib sheet winch and my smaller halyard winches on my 1984 Hu
Alkalinity of bleach and problem with teak? BAD ORCA at 10:12pm 04.05.25 Ask All Sailors 19/1447 I have to bleach the surface of my nonskid a couple times a year with a very heavy concentration of
Atlantis resort in Nassau Bahamas kbgunn at 2:54pm 04.05.25 Destinations 2/990 I'm going to Atlantis resort in Nassau at the end of May. I'd like to have a bareboat daysail charte
Selden in mast question (2) Believe H46 at 2:52pm 04.05.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1883 Rigger took mainsail out then ghosted. Went to put it back in (1st for this newbie), which appeared
Galley sink project (5) Scott T-Bird at 12:27pm 04.05.25 Ask All Sailors 6/851 The other project I got started on was replacing my galley sink and faucet. I mentioned before that

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Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident arf145 at 12:59pm 12.03.25 Winches and lines can be dangerous with or without electric motors if you add in wind pressure on sa
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 12:04pm 12.03.25 DaveJ, so does the double posting of the image mean you're doubly drunk?
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Cabin sole Calif. Ted at 11:58am 12.03.25 It was 3/8" teak and holly veneer on my boat, I went to the original supplier who advised me that th
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident thinwater at 11:56am 12.03.25 ... and I also think it will shut down before doing significant bodily damage beyond bruises and br
Cabin sole Paul Benn at 11:21am 12.03.25 It is a teak and holly veneer on thin board. Max 1/4 inch. Just want to replace with same. Catalina
Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital fred1diver at 10:25am 12.03.25 Ok, consider me curious, I already have a pi, can you explain how the pico comes in to play? Where d
O'Day 19 Centerboard dlochner at 9:49am 12.03.25 There is definitely some nuance when it comes to what each of us considers a bargain. While I do wa
Cabin sole shemandr at 9:47am 12.03.25 I would start by learning if your sole is made of real boards or a veneer adhered to plywood, or som
O'Day 19 Centerboard Aqualung74 at 9:41am 12.03.25 You make it sound like a bargain There is definitely some nuance when it comes to what each of us
Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital Davidasailor26 at 9:21am 12.03.25 Which leads me to the quandary. Do I need this much detail of my boat engine to go sailing? To go
Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital Davidasailor26 at 8:56am 12.03.25 Can you give more detail on using the pi to do the is please? I would love to have the info on my a
What type of hoses last the longest? jssailem at 8:41am 12.03.25 A good rephrase of the question. Are there other considerations? How long do you plan to own the b
O'Day 19 Centerboard jssailem at 8:32am 12.03.25 Free time or the commitment to a hobby. What a conundrum. :biggrin:
What type of hoses last the longest? dLj at 8:31am 12.03.25 Let me rephrase my question... Which material would you want your host to be made of if it's in an
Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital jssailem at 8:27am 12.03.25 I understood maybe 50% of this and can figure out another 20% but that leaves me woefully ill equipp
Cabin sole Don S/V ILLusion at 8:17am 12.03.25 Kind of a generic question. Is there something specific to your model boat that requires some unique
under 2ft draft - options for far off shore trailer-able boat? jssailem at 7:54am 12.03.25 I have been trying on Hadley to take a minimalist approach. I find that no longer is it comfortable.
TV Options (1) Tally Ho at 7:31am 12.03.25 On my weekend sail last year, I used a Firestick on my old dumb LCD TV on Tally Ho to stream TV usin
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident rgranger at 7:08am 12.03.25 Power equipment always has the potential to be dangerous. For example, Yale student asphyxiated i

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