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Renault engine Jack at 1:57am 11.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/963 Got to ask this question from time to time. Where do we get engine parts for this old thing. Still r
Head "Y" valve lubrication Bob F at 1:29am 11.04.02 Big Boats 9/3258 The "Y" valve that diverts waste overboard or to the holding tank is getting kinda tough to rotate.
Supplier for line Jim Seamans at 12:15am 11.04.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1108 Hi all,I've been searching the web for a supplier of line in bulk, spools of 600'. Does anyone hav
East Coast Cruising Guides Matt Blender at 12:05am 11.04.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1551 We're planning on cruising our C380 up the East Coast this Spring and Summer from Georgia to New Eng
rigid boomvang on 240 Gary at 12:01am 11.04.02 Smaller Boats 4/769 What is necessary to add a rigid boomvang on a new 240? My motto is "keep it simple" primarily since
Dingy coffee table Keith at 11:34pm 11.03.02 Ask All Sailors 2/2176 I am looking for a dingy coffee table that has a glass top to put in my living room. I know of seve
to tarp or not, that is the question. Ian at 11:34pm 11.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/945 I am new as a boat owner and this is my first season with a Hunter 37, My question is whether I shou
What length is the prop shaft? gary b at 10:54pm 11.03.02 Big Boats 6/857 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 10/3012 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 3/977 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 0/726 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 0/760 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 11/1855 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 2/994 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 32/1886 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 6/1008 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 1/946 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 9/794 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 6/1201 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 4/773 I have a leak down the back wall of the aft cabin in our H28. The leak is located beneath and aft of

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Hunter 290 with no arch MattyShmatty at 7:52am 08.13.20 Well I got a response from the PO and his response was this... "The original owner ordered the boa
Starboard hanging locker in forward berth Witzend at 7:45am 08.13.20 Some owners have created a portal to access the outside forward portion of the port locker from the
replacing cdi halyard kjdoyle1 at 7:42am 08.13.20 Ok, thanks so much! May I ask, what do you mean by, "you still need to decore it for the required le
H44 DS How do the 2 fuel tank work ? Rick486 at 7:40am 08.13.20 Hello, On my 2003 Hunter 44 DS I have two fuel tanks: one on Port Side (filler in the middle of the
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. (1) rgranger at 7:38am 08.13.20 Soundings magazine, which I just got, has an article about Covid and the Maine Coast crowds. I hav
Motor Starting Intermittent jviss at 7:33am 08.13.20 Depends on the type of starter, I mean to be able to diagnose this. Some starters' solenoids push t
Considering a Purchase - Advice? WanderingOnTheWay at 7:33am 08.13.20 Thanks, everyone. We're likely going to step away from purchasing this. We'd intended on getting a
Weather forecast and the JdF mermike at 7:27am 08.13.20 I would not presume to forecast the fog in PL. It can be pretty localized. Good luck on your trip.
Reefing Help jviss at 7:27am 08.13.20 since we were practically close hauled at this point and we couldn't get the boat in the irons to r
Weather forecast and the JdF jssailem at 7:23am 08.13.20 Both are great resources to have on your boat. Hope the info was helpful. Where about are your hea
BENT PROP SHAFT Meriachee at 7:22am 08.13.20 And on lighter note, I have friends that sized their new bow lines so that when pulled tightly down
Mast rake, how much? Codybear at 7:21am 08.13.20 Here I was thinking the "CONV 2019" marked on the second pdf was showing this as a new feature that
Reefing Help Will Gilmore at 7:20am 08.13.20 Not knowing the lake you are sailing in, I tend to agree with js w the best approach in any situatio
BENT PROP SHAFT FastOlson at 7:14am 08.13.20 Accidental damage is why you have insurance. For $5K, submit a claim. And on lighter note, I have f
H44 DS How do the 2 fuel tank work ? sail sfbay at 7:14am 08.13.20 Interesting that you have two fuel tanks............link to the manual shows one 193 liter fuel tank
Number one.....or number two? FastOlson at 7:10am 08.13.20 was told not to crap in this manual pump style head. was I mislead? Someone had a big laugh at yo
Weather forecast and the JdF forbin at 7:09am 08.13.20 Windy! Thanks for the reminder, I love that app. er symmetrical, so dusty that it sits in the gara
Corroded aluminum tank replacement FastOlson at 6:52am 08.13.20 Not the first time for this problem to come up. Probably will not be the last... My guess is that so
replacing cdi halyard twistedskipper at 6:51am 08.13.20 When I bought my H26 a couple years ago, I discovered that the CDI furler had a halyard with no ferr
Reefing Help jssailem at 6:48am 08.13.20 I wonder if knowing how to heave to would have been beneficial Good morning. Getting out on the la

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