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What length is the prop shaft? gary b at 10:54pm 11.03.02 Big Boats 6/833 Well, hauled this wk. end and went to replace the cutless and found the shaft to be bent. Can anyone
Reefing with a Dutchman system Richard Lanas at 10:46pm 11.03.02 Big Boats 10/2943 The other day I put one reef on the mainsail. I have the Dutchman system which will hold the main i
More 356 Promblems John Dorsett at 10:45pm 11.03.02 Big Boats 3/968 I also had some leak promblems with my 356 and some other issues, but all in all I do love my boat v
356 Promblems John Dorsett at 10:37pm 11.03.02 Big Boats 0/718 I also had some leak promblems with my 356 and some other issues, but all in all I do love my boat v
To All Northeast Hunter Owners Paul Akers at 9:46pm 11.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/746 Greetings, everyone. My name is Paul Akers, Secretary of the Maine Hunter Sailing Association. The
Engine Antifreeze - How much? Stephen Ord at 7:29pm 11.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1771 Does ayone know how much antifreeze, or water for that matter a Yanmar 2QM15 holds for the purpose o
outboard auxilliary on c30 dbrown at 3:59pm 11.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/972 Has anyone put an outboard on a c30? My 5411 is running fine, but I had a bad experience with the s
Continuing Education SailboatOwners.com at 2:32pm 11.03.02 Ask All Sailors 32/1789 It's often been said that sailors are always learning and you never really know it all. So what's t
Brand New Batteries - Charge? Sandy P at 12:05pm 11.03.02 Ask All Sailors 6/991 Hi,Just replaced my old batteries with 3 new Kirkland (Costco) 12v 119 amp (Group 27 size) deep cy
Houston / New Orleans Dale Wilson at 11:29am 11.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/936 Need to move my boat from Houston to New Orleans after Christmas. I'm thinking about going out abou
Mast up or down Steve Seifert at 11:02am 11.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/770 I have a H28 and have left the mast up for the past 3 1/2 years since purchasing the boat. I need t
Genoa for 260 Calvin at 10:59am 11.03.02 Smaller Boats 6/1187 I have seen several posts on this forum concerning the feasibility of a 150% Genoa for the 260. Let
Aft cabin leak Steve Seifert at 10:56am 11.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/764 I have a leak down the back wall of the aft cabin in our H28. The leak is located beneath and aft of
SSB/HAM radio purchase Henry Rozanski at 9:15am 11.03.02 Big Boats 3/892 I'm considering installing a SSB/HAM radio in my P42. Has anyone done this lately and have a reccome
Salt vs freshwater. Which is harder on a sailboat? Steve Horswill at 9:05am 11.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/998 When reviewing listings some mention that the sailboat has only been used in fresh water. Is this a
Heavy weather sail H34 John C at 9:00am 11.03.02 Big Boats 3/1017 I am looking for a heavy weather jib for my 34. Have the 110 and 150 jibs but want a small one. The
Still Looking Dale Wilson at 8:50am 11.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/987 I'm looking for the part on the Merriam steering pedestal that is located underneath the compass and
Trailer for 18.5 wing keel Tom at 6:11am 11.03.02 Smaller Boats 2/1050 Greetings,I am looking for a trailer for a Hunter 18.5. wing keel boat. The company that mad them
Dinghy Motor mount placement Sue Schuster at 5:13am 11.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1067 We have just purchased the 380 2001 where the rail seats go straight back. We now have a problem on
H34 shallow version info needed Pierre at 4:59am 11.03.02 Big Boats 6/853 I,I`m looking for a H34 (1983-1987) and I would like to have info. about the shallow version (4 ft

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Voltmeter Alansails at 8:23am 07.19.20 We have replaced a couple of our gauges, but also love the voltmeter in the cabin , checks volts in
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak jmce1587 at 8:19am 07.19.20 I did a similar thing when replacing interior teak and holly floors. Accidentally drilled thru bott
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? SycloneDriver at 8:15am 07.19.20 From my experience under normal conditions a solar panel will produce 75% of its rated power. So a
All New Bottom: Redoing my T-26 Monohull in the Driveway sail sfbay at 8:08am 07.19.20 Welcome to the forum!! Lots of great questions and applaud you on doing this project yourself and gr
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak kloudie1 at 7:52am 07.19.20 I am thinking that when the hole was drilled for the little bolt (visible just left of where the lea
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak kloudie1 at 7:45am 07.19.20 Looks like a drilled hole! Ouch.. Mask and fins.. sail a bit out to clearer water out of the marina
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak FastOlson at 7:38am 07.19.20 Unusual leak. ?? Perhaps you or a prior owner hit something. (Those models were laid up kind of thin
What is these brown stuff on my hull Stu Jackson at 7:34am 07.19.20 Could it be a stainless/chrome cleaner I used before the trip on the stanchions? Only "The Shadow
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Capt jgw at 7:34am 07.19.20 Was it sunny or cloudy, and any shading on the panel? One little shadow on the panel and it won't wo
Relocating Engine Instrument Panel dmax at 7:34am 07.19.20 I bought this panel from Moyer Marine and all new Faria instruments for less than $200: https://moye
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Hayden Watson at 7:25am 07.19.20 The charger should attach the the load side of the shunt. the only connection that you should have o
What are these? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:23am 07.19.20
What are these? dhmetheny at 7:20am 07.19.20 Welcome to the forum. It looks to me like something the previous owner added to the boat. From the
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 FastOlson at 7:15am 07.19.20 This sad situation also brings up a financial issue common to all older boats. The replacement cost
Pearson 303 mast length? sail sfbay at 7:14am 07.19.20 In the event a Pearson 303 owner does not have their mast down to measure it's length, 2 suggestions
What are these? dhmetheny at 7:12am 07.19.20 There was nothing on boat that slides down in there. I was thinking tiller tamer but did no know wha
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak (1) Northshore at 7:06am 07.19.20 Well, I found my leak this morning. See picture attached. It's up in the bow area under the v-birth
Where is the Autopilot ? sail sfbay at 7:05am 07.19.20 Should be directly under the cockpit floor, same as my 3004 Hunter 386, which I had to replace (Ouch
272 owners: what weight and style of anchor do you have? (1) sail sfbay at 6:59am 07.19.20 5/16" diameter chain looks good for your size boat. Refer to the West Marine "Selecting-An-Anchor-Ro
Pearson 303 mast length? STXCUTTTER at 6:54am 07.19.20 Here is the listed data. You can get a good idea but likely will need to measure some of the boat.

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