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The First Hunter ????? !!!!!! Jim Rice at 12:36am 10.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/864 I hailed a guy sailing a boat I couldn't identify, here in Monroe Harbor. The boat looked to be 25
Hand Pump M Gullett at 12:36am 10.07.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1301 Only had the boat a month, went to pump out the head yesterday. Opened thevalve, started pumping wi
A sailboat or a house Cesar Torres at 12:33am 10.07.02 Big Boats 1/918 OK. I read this forum from around two years and never saw an article about the sail trim for the hun
How to do a freezer Mark Cain at 12:28am 10.07.02 Other Sailboats 2/752 I have a Morgan 43 with a split frig. About 4.5 cu feet each, separated by about 2" of insulation.
Fuel Tank Sensor Issue Jay Kent at 12:18am 10.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/909 My fuel gauge has quit working. I bought a new one to install it in a different place, anyway, but
Winter Storage in the north MaySail at 11:14pm 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1102 We're leaving our boat up north this winter (Connecticut) for the first time. Would like to know th
Light Bulbs Ron at 10:59pm 10.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/979 On a recent coastal passage, the fluorescent bulb (a tube around 11-1/2" long) in the light fixture
End of a great season Geoff in Ann Arbor at 10:59pm 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 2/926 Arrived Friday night to our slip to set sail the next day the 25 nm distance from Harbor Beach to Po
Boat Show Goodies? Peter at 10:52pm 10.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/918 I didn't get to the Boston show - anything new there (hunterwise) that was of interest? Upgrades, o
Hunter 30 1978 Mast Sag steve rainey at 10:51pm 10.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1046 I'm about to take the plunge and pull the mast and fix a sag problem. Lots of posts out there on the
Rig Tuning Ben at 10:40pm 10.06.02 Big Boats 2/961 I have a 1983 Hunter 34. Last week in 18 knot winds Ihad a big difference in boat speed on port ver
How I added space in Salon of 306 (290) Mike at 10:12pm 10.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/826 By lifting the salon table, sliding it up the mast step pole, and turning it 90 degrees, the floor i
guage repair without replacement bo at 9:58pm 10.06.02 Big Boats 3/1021 My boat (C 36 #585) has been out of the water so long that now I don't trust any of the guages. The
I will be gone for a week Crazy Dave Condon at 7:57pm 10.06.02 Smaller Boats 0/844 In the past few months, I have seen better responses to questions being asked which are more informa
Easy fix for broken centerboard cable on 26s Chris baker at 5:27pm 10.06.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1283 Dear Joe,Well I went to my local reservoir today and found that they wouldn't let me use my two str
Pumping out water ballast Ron Mehringer at 12:50pm 10.06.02 Smaller Boats 13/1370 Thanks to a very good friend, my H26 is now at his dock in Barnegat Bay. Problem is very shallow wat
Bound for Hawaii Rick Webb at 12:29pm 10.06.02 Other Sailboats 9/1075 Not my boat but a buddy from High School in Hawaii is helping deliver a Hunter from San Diego to Hon
Frist Mate Autopilot JAck T Greer at 12:11pm 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1099 Looking for info on a frist mate autopilot.made some time in the 70s or 80s jack
dry bunk Richard Brabazon at 12:06pm 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 2/3498 I have read about a product to place under bunk matresses and cushions - called " DRY BUNK " does an
Vented discharge loop Jim at 11:58am 10.06.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1256 I am replacing the head discharge hose on my Hunter 31. I do not have an overboard discharge. Is i

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Catalina 14.2 Expo Water in the Hold (1) Joe at 3:23pm 07.14.20 You might look for a good location to insert a drain in the locker to the bottom of the cockpit then
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake sail sfbay at 3:19pm 07.14.20 As a chemical engineer I would not expect your raw water configuration to be acceptable IF it does n
Hunter 22 1982 boom jack (3) Captain Mal at 3:17pm 07.14.20 I was trying to use the app and the button was not there. If you use google it's there. Let's try ag
Solenoid shut-off switch sail sfbay at 3:16pm 07.14.20 These threads might address your question: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/solenoid-to-
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake Sable Sailor at 3:14pm 07.14.20 Thanks for the information. You're correct in that I want to install new sumps. The forward shower p
Backstay Chainplate Replacement sreidvt at 3:12pm 07.14.20 Jack's suggestion was spot on. Now that you have that Beckson access port in, Larchmont, you should
Vessel Assist hits my boat Don S/V ILLusion at 3:11pm 07.14.20 You can probably enrich some lawyer by trying
Beneteau Bilge Pics sail sfbay at 3:04pm 07.14.20 Welcome to the forum!! Can you please elaborate on what your question is and provide photo(s) as app
Vessel Assist hits my boat Ron20324 at 3:01pm 07.14.20 My boat, in its slip, was hit today by Vessel Assist. The Dock Master notified my by email that Ves
Vessel Assist hits my boat jviss at 2:49pm 07.14.20 Did you ask her exactly where she hit your boat, at what angle, and at what speed?
Vessel Assist hits my boat dlochner at 2:48pm 07.14.20 Probably not, but maybe a new outboard. ;)
Fresh Water Impeller Replacement Cycle and Challenge finding the part Benny17441 at 2:45pm 07.14.20 I think we have a problem with parts nomenclature. We have the sea or raw water pump impeller and
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 2:45pm 07.14.20 This is a true story. I was driving North through the Notch, a scenic mountain pass, when a car pass
proper functioning vented loop (1) jviss at 2:40pm 07.14.20 I am not a plumbing professional or expert, but I'm pretty sure the vented loop should not be betwee
Hunter 34 crack behind stove Artey1 at 2:28pm 07.14.20 Does anyone possibly know how thick the glass would be on the hull sides? I'd prefer not to grind th
Hunter 34 crack behind stove Artey1 at 2:23pm 07.14.20
First-time Sailbaot Owner - Hunter 240 Swing Keel Question JRT at 2:07pm 07.14.20 how deep is the water under your keel, are you sure you are deep enough to fully drop it?
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage (2) Rick Macdonald at 2:06pm 07.14.20 @Crazy Dave Condon Here are some shots maybe showing new separation at the hull to deck joint that
Funny Friday!!! rpludwig at 2:05pm 07.14.20 friend was picked up for speeding in VA....cop sez you know why I stopped you? friend sez, well offi
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake (1) sail sfbay at 1:57pm 07.14.20 I assume you want to install a shower sump pump and plumbing as shown in the diagrams below. I have

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