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Aft Cabin Leak (1) 00SVSoulmate at 10:38am 12.01.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1070 Hi all, Our 2000 Hunter 460 aft cabin that we just purchased appears to have a leak that I noted w
Main sheet configuration on a 216 chard at 9:10am 12.01.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1076 ahoy , on a 2003 Hunter 216 boom there are two blocks going to a single block on the cockpit deck .
I see the light (1) All U Get at 8:10am 12.01.19 Ask All Sailors 36/3350 Hi all, Its that time of year when I post one thing you may find useful on your boat. This year I
Aft A/C Unit Issues 00SVSoulmate at 8:05am 12.01.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/541 Hi all, new to the forum and hoping for some guidance on this. The aft A/C unit on our 2000 Hunter 4
Aft A/C Unit Issues 00SVSoulmate at 8:00am 12.01.19 Ask All Sailors 4/408 Hi all, new to the forum and hoping for some guidance on this. The aft A/C unit, even with the aft s
Sun Cat centerboard zincs CharlieRN at 6:34am 12.01.19 Com-Pac 1/1520 I'm the new owner of a lightly used and well-cared for 2013 Sun Cat. While I was able to go over the
Cockpit Spray Dodger for Hunter 336 (1) amory.c at 2:53am 12.01.19 Ask All Sailors 1/1166 ahoy sailors, am a new Hunter owner ' this forum had guided me in few projects. Am looking for a com
T bar terminals and rubber plugs Bill1972 at 10:44pm 11.30.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1137 If anyone is looking for them, I found T bar terminals and rubber plugs for the standing rigging. h
PNW Summer Cruise 2019 Terry Cox at 10:17pm 11.30.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 2/574 Ahoy mates. Rest your weary bones into your barcalounger and enjoy my latest DVD of our PNW Summer C
Better Forum? hinmo1 at 5:13pm 11.30.19 Smaller Boats 6/1590 I'm sure this will get removed....but seriously, theres basically no action on this forum for Cat 18
Balmar Regulator Sensing lead placement (1) ontherocks83 at 1:54pm 11.30.19 Ask All Sailors 16/2019 Over this winter I am redoing a good portion of my electrical system. I have been extensively readin
Q for Non-racers: How many days per year do you sail? and how old are your sails? (1) DrJudyB at 12:47pm 11.30.19 Ask All Sailors 29/2560 I'm curious: This is a poll for cruisers, daysailsors, and occassional racers. Racers treat their
Catalina 310 dinghy davits u0958901 at 9:55am 11.30.19 Catalina 310 19/4106 Does any Catalina 310 owner out there have dinghy davits on their boat? If so, please provide make
Cracks, an observation.. (1) Shorefun at 8:30am 11.30.19 Day Sailers 12/1775 We have a bit of sun today here in NJ. If I had the boat near the water and knew what I was doing I
Garmin sounder (4) Member 131497 at 8:14am 11.30.19 Bristol 8/1552 Well once again, thx for taking a moment of your time guys... Well just as the previously discussed
Lexan windows for 1991 Beneteau 32s5 (1) GCAirnSea at 9:40pm 11.29.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1847
Rigid PVC use in Blackwater marine systems? CADude at 5:46pm 11.29.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2070 Peggie, I noted that Sail Magazine just published an article whose author advocates the use of rigi
Companionway Acrylic Hatch Tantramar at 9:56am 11.29.19 Parts Search 14/3595 I have a 1985 Beneteau First 375 and I am looking for a replacement hatch for the companionway. This
To Primer or Not to Primer? (1) ontherocks83 at 5:48am 11.29.19 Ask All Sailors 24/1991 I have the engine removed from my boat. One of the things I am doing while it is out is sanding it d
Beneteau Circuit Breakers Bob S at 5:33am 11.29.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1553 Anyone have a source for a 20A breaker to fit a 2003 Beneteau DP. I am installing a new electric he

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Water tank leak Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:16am 10.12.23 Your tank is polyethylene...and unfortunately there is no "glue" or sealant that will bond to PE per
Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system (3) ddines at 7:05am 10.12.23 Congrats on tracking down the problem, good detective work. I am writing to inform other who have th
Precision 23 dock size Scubagirl62 at 6:36am 10.12.23 Yes. I've lived on an inland lake on an island all my life. I never think of tides. Yeah. That would
Precision 23 dock size tfox2069 at 6:15am 10.12.23 The widest part of the boat is at the gunnels and tapers down to the waterline. Currently, at our
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try mermike at 4:13am 10.12.23 I use OCPN more and more, as my Garmin 742 is obsolete and the remote screen function is unreliable.
1975 oday 22 Timm R Oday25 at 4:05am 10.12.23 I wasn't aware the earlier O'Days had no centerboard . That's one thing I really like about this for
yanmar ysm 12 engine and transmission seperation garymalmgren at 2:49am 10.12.23 Hi riverview. Pretty easy. Especially with the engine/ gearbox removed from the boat. Which is what
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try dLj at 2:44am 10.12.23 I started the way most of us start any new project... I did a web search for OpenCPN and quickly fo
Navionics price increasing dLj at 2:39am 10.12.23 I just login and it works. I have an Android phone and tablet, it also works on my iPad and when I
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help (2) FreedomCrawler at 2:21am 10.12.23 @patbratton @Monsterfish @FreedomCrawler Look at my response in general Hunterowners Looks like a
Topping Lift suggestions for trailerable sailboats FreedomCrawler at 2:19am 10.12.23
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try (2) SoSound at 10:26pm 10.11.23 I started the way most of us start any new project... I did a web search for OpenCPN and quickly fol
Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar Ralph Johnstone at 9:10pm 10.11.23 All my sensors have never worked since I purchased the boat last year. Does your high temperature
Just how big is British Columbia? (1) SoSound at 7:57pm 10.11.23 Sometimes, when Mother Nature throws you a snowball, you just have to do the best you can do with wh
When to tack shemandr at 7:43pm 10.11.23
Catalina 30 Survey RitSim at 7:06pm 10.11.23 Had an '89 C30 TRBSWK model. Also look at door margins to the head. If the margins indicate that t
Catalina 30 Survey jofro at 6:57pm 10.11.23 Thanks Straycat. Sage advice. Last time I sailed out of Alameda was on a Hobie Cat, raced around tr
Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon? dlochner at 6:00pm 10.11.23 Thanks Dave! I just cut out paper templates 10.25" x 7.125" for the Duracell Ultra GC2. Going to
Catalina 30 Survey Straycat22296 at 5:35pm 10.11.23 In my opinion the major issues could be with Bottom blisters / bottom paint, sail age and condition,
Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon? Terry Cox at 5:25pm 10.11.23 Last time I took in some batteries I got $8 a piece, a core return would only net me $5 a piece. A

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