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Brand New Batteries - Charge? Sandy P at 12:05pm 11.03.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1039 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 1/971 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 9/820 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 6/1221 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 4/790 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 3/933 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 4/1064 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 3/1053 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 1/1006 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 2/1082 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 5/1140 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 6/919 I,I`m looking for a H34 (1983-1987) and I would like to have info. about the shallow version (4 ft
Water in the bilge Chris Hunsicker at 4:07am 11.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1080 After our last bottom job several gallons of water enter the bilge, but only when under way. Sittin
Northeast Hunter Sailing Association 2003 Priscilla Fagan, Secretary at 2:51am 11.03.02 Other Sailboats 0/846 The NEHSA has put together it's agenda for the 2003 sailing season and welcome members and nonmember
Holding Tank on Vision 32 Matt at 12:51am 11.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1014 I currently have a flexible holding tank on my V32 and am interested in replacing it with a rigid ta
Cracks in rudder Edward Kennedy at 11:44pm 11.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1200 After sanding all the old bottom paint off my 1981 37 cutter's rudder, I found some cracks in the si
holding tank? Steve Cunning at 11:21pm 11.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1664 Again, holding tank issues..... Just took out a holding tank which I suppose was not the original, a
starboard setee conversion Bob delli at 10:26pm 11.02.02 Big Boats 1/873 with the advent of Laptop dvd players we have decided that the starboard entertainment center on our
To cover or not to cover Steve Schwartz at 9:18pm 11.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1068 We're in the Great Northeast! Winters are brutal. Every winter we cover our sailboat (Hunter 30T)
Hunter 450 in Caribbean 1500 Suzanne at 9:17pm 11.02.02 Big Boats 1/866 and H50 Hunter's Child start today. Follow results on website.

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Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Bob J. at 2:02pm 09.15.20 Can't you take ASA Basic keelboat to start? So in principle no capsizing. I would suppose the rea
SV Preston Point rescue shemandr at 2:00pm 09.15.20 If I read the account accurately the rescue swimmer was in the water up to 12 hours? He and the boa
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:49pm 09.15.20 or sail themselves back safely...leaving me to drift away on an endless sea. The correct Viking p
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings rgranger at 1:47pm 09.15.20 Yeah Do a search for trickle chargers with controller. There are a lot of options
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? (2) shemandr at 1:44pm 09.15.20 Any sailing course that starts with a blackbored is at risk of turning the students away from sailin
SV Preston Point rescue Stu Jackson at 1:40pm 09.15.20 What do we think happened here? Really? idiot goes out into what soon becomes a hurricane? Someh
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? BigEasy at 1:39pm 09.15.20 Started sailing on a 15' McGregor cat. Never could get the thing to tack; didn't know squat about
Yanmar stalling issue (3) Ralph Johnstone at 1:33pm 09.15.20 You're on the right track starting simple. With the work you've done on the fuel supply, pretty saf
Yanmar stalling issue Calif. Ted at 1:33pm 09.15.20 Either starving for fuel or exhaust elbow clogging.
Job sheet jams dziedzicmj at 1:15pm 09.15.20 If you hadn't noticed, went over to the other tack.. could have been a bad day exactly!
SV Preston Point rescue IASailor at 1:09pm 09.15.20
Outboard whining 8hp tohatsu four stroke 2012 Mitty at 1:09pm 09.15.20 Curious if you found the problem? I have the same noise going on on mine. Its the same engine. Thx
SV Preston Point rescue dziedzicmj at 1:07pm 09.15.20
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Stu Jackson at 1:05pm 09.15.20 Store away when using the boat? What is the correct layout? Solar panel direct to batteries? Solar
Yanmar stalling issue ggrizzard at 1:04pm 09.15.20 Junk in the tank? The treatment kills the bugs, but it doesn't get RID of the dead algae. Air in the
Yanmar stalling issue Stu Jackson at 1:00pm 09.15.20 Something to consider: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/fuel-starvation-and-the-obscure-ba
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Justin_NSA at 12:59pm 09.15.20 I also upgraded my 12v fans with Caframo. They are quieter and use less power. Portable solar is out
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? (1) william24424 at 12:58pm 09.15.20 Yes, I believe in lessons, constant learning, at any age.... ASA, boat safety, racing, first aid, su
Torqeedo on C22 LakeShark at 12:55pm 09.15.20 Some have done it and like them. The C22 really only needs a small amount of HP to get it moving.
SV Preston Point rescue Mr. Dave at 12:54pm 09.15.20 In Oregon, the National Guard objected, said there weren't many other opportunities for real world t

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