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Boom topping lift interference with mainsail H240 Jaime Illmer at 2:11am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 6/1515 Hi Hunter owners and sorry for bothering you with basics as follows...Could someone tell me if whi
Winch replacement ..Lewmar 16 2 Sp replacing Lewm Lou Potente at 1:53am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1493 I am going to replace my Lewmar 7's with a set of used (like new) Lewmar 16 2 speed, need the extra
Oil Leak Chuck at 1:51am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1148 I have 1988 Catalina 30 TR that has developed an oil leak. After two weeks of non-operation of the e
Puget Sound rigging? Jim Conchie at 1:23am 10.14.02 Day Sailers 1/1147 Hi,Our family has just become the proud owners of a Daysailer...that is going to need a lot of care
Spinnaker/Whisker Pole Question Henry Weber at 1:21am 10.14.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1015 I understand how a spin. pole works and looks. Other than attaching to the genny's clew how is a whi
water entry through swing keel cable pipe Eric at 1:03am 10.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1453 I've only had my '83 C25 swing keel for a couple of months. When lowering the keel, a lot of water
replace fresh water tank Skip Howe at 12:45am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/1098 How to you get to, and replace the fresh water tank on a 1978, 25H. Cherubini model. It leaks when f
Trailer Roller Rich at 12:34am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/751 Last year I purchased a '98 240,and enjoyed sailing it this past year.Other then the streach it take
320 TV Location Gary at 12:08am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1089 Anyone out there have a clever place to put a TV on a 320.(by clever, I don't mean on the nav table
Looking for a depth finder Brad at 11:15pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1298 What kind of depth finders are people out there using? I'm planning on adding a depth finder to my
Rigid Boom Vang Ben at 11:03pm 10.13.02 Big Boats 5/1425 Looking to add a rigid boom vang. Has anyone done it on a Hunter 34? Which unit would you recommen
choosing the right pole Robert Pell at 4:29pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/879 I am interested in outfitting 336 with a wisker or spinaker pole. I do not as yet own a spinaker but
Yanmar 3JH2E Marine gear oil ? Morrie at 2:39pm 10.13.02 Ask All Sailors 4/4249 I have a Yanmar 3JH2E in my Hunter 37c with the KBW series Marine gear. The Yanmar manual calls for
Centerboard troubles Charles at 2:39pm 10.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1111 I had an accident with my centerboard while out on the lake this weekend. The centerboard got caugh
Selling Your Hunter Jim Shugart at 1:26pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1032 Ahoy mates,I am considering "maybe" changing from my multi-purpose 1992 Hunter 27 down to a daysail
H30 Stuffing Box Design David Popken at 1:11pm 10.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1897 I have just been through the 400+ archive articles on stuffing boxes and re-packing, etc. and the li
Welding on a mast. Bill Leathen at 12:51pm 10.13.02 Smaller Boats 1/981 Somehow, the top sheave in my mast on my Hunter 23 wing keel boat pulled downward and tore out the p
O'Day Swift restoration Mike at 12:50pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1901 I have an O'day Swift hull and am looking for someplace to purchase the mast, sail, tiller, and cent
Leaks around mast support Kirk Haverland at 12:49pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1194 We have a leak in our 1998 280 that appears to follow the wires from inside the mast through the dec
Problem with the compass Carl Manns at 12:46pm 10.13.02 Big Boats 1/940 On my new h410 I have not been able to compensate completely for E/W deviation. After trying everyth

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Sailing with Efficiency dbk0630 at 7:47pm 09.04.20 Hi Cole, From your avatar it looks like you have a Daysailer II, which was the first boat I owned.
Anchor fun...... Ken Cross at 7:44pm 09.04.20 Two observations: When we anchored last month in North Bay in the San Juan islands (This is a huge
Anchor fun...... jssailem at 7:44pm 09.04.20
Sad day, and no way to fix Daveinet at 7:35pm 09.04.20 OK, my brother-in-law backed out on the deal. My sister decided she would only except a pontoon boat
AC Electrical green wire current? smokey73 at 7:20pm 09.04.20 @Davidasailor26 - Exactly what I was thinking. I do have a transfer switch that allows me to sele
Leaks in 1986 Catalina 30 MK1 Mikes 87 at 7:20pm 09.04.20 I had the issue with the puddle on the galley sole near the oven and sink. In my case it came from
1995 Hunter 336 Air Conditioner (1) kloudie1 at 7:17pm 09.04.20 Sorry I can't help with that.. I don't know the particulars of your installation.. Some air conditio
Hunter 38 shaft and stern tube size quadrille38 at 6:56pm 09.04.20 This site indicates shaft diameter for Hunter 38 2004 - 2009 with a Yanmar 3JH4E 40hp is 1-1/4 inch
Cape Cod Surveyor Name? AlastairLC at 6:54pm 09.04.20 Many thanks, Dave.
Cape Cod Surveyor Name? dlochner at 6:43pm 09.04.20 Gene Barnes in Gloucester MA. (978) 281-6040? He does travel.
Water in bilge while heeling in port tack Davidasailor26 at 6:28pm 09.04.20 Also check the anchor locker drain. Different model Beneteau but we had a void between the hull and
St Johns River, Fl? Hydro Therapy at 6:23pm 09.04.20 Thanks for the quick response. This entire situation came upon me fast so I ended up responding prio
Water in bilge while heeling in port tack Dave Groshong at 6:10pm 09.04.20 Check your thru-hulls on that side, likely a culprit
Seeking info for wind-vane replacement kit for 2000 Hunter 320. justsomeguy at 5:55pm 09.04.20 Probably a Davis.
St Johns River, Fl? SFS at 5:53pm 09.04.20 I'm working from memory here. There is a LOT of current in the river between Jacksonville and the o
AC Electrical green wire current? Davidasailor26 at 5:19pm 09.04.20 Sounds like something is leaking to ground. What loads did you have turned on when you took the meas
AC Electrical green wire current? mermike at 5:16pm 09.04.20 The ground relay connects the ground and neutral when the genny is in operation. When it is not, th
AC Electrical green wire current? smokey73 at 5:08pm 09.04.20 What did your get when you measured the resistance? If your generator has a ground relay, and it sh
Anchor fun...... Rick486 at 5:07pm 09.04.20 Hundreds of yards of empty space...... I wish I attracted women when I was in high school like we a
Cabin paint question mermike at 5:06pm 09.04.20 I tried the top of the line water based urethane from Sherwin Williams and was happy with the applic

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