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Water tank fill - disconnected?! (1) SeanP at 5:40pm 06.08.20 Mid-Size Boats 10/1397 I have a 31 Hunter 1986. The port fill cap near the bow is marked Water. When I open up under the v-
Holding tank inlet relocation Capn Vinny at 4:18pm 06.08.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/887
Sad news: Patrick Childress has passed. DrJudyB at 2:24pm 06.08.20 Sails Call Lounge 6/2473
STORM JIB (2) Cptstarz at 2:16pm 06.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2366 I am trying to find the measurements for a storm jib on the 1982-22' Hunter sloop. Can you help me?
Should I Buy 1975 Sirocco S-15? IASailor at 1:56pm 06.08.20 Ask All Sailors 11/4339 I was out sailing my Catalina 22 and talked to this guy with a boat. He said it was for sale. I don'
Is Hunter (or Marlow Hunter) Still Even in Business? Sailboz at 1:39pm 06.08.20 Big Boats 18/15558 I don't know if this topic has already been beaten to death, so my apologies if it has, but does any
HANK ON FRUSTRATION twodzusfittings at 1:14pm 06.08.20 Bigger Boats 23/4827 Who among us is sailing with hank on jibs. My brand new auto pilot, not even used yet had to go in f
VANG twodzusfittings at 1:04pm 06.08.20 Bigger Boats 3/1106 I've finally gone sailing with my 30 Oday. I put the Vang on, had a great day. Put the hook down, st
CABIN SLATS twodzusfittings at 1:00pm 06.08.20 Bigger Boats 5/1023 Where do you put your plexi glass cabin slats while sailing. Mine fit between the hand rail and the
Hunter Legend 43 Chock (2) Armonia1 at 12:48pm 06.08.20 Ask All Sailors 3/771 Hurricane Maria devastated the island . Fortunately my vessel Armonia, a 1993 hunter 43 Legend, only
Mainsail not reaching top of mast (2) JAC1 at 11:21am 06.08.20 Sirius 21/22 14/4098 Hi all! I recently purchased a Sirius 21. It has the original sail, and I noticed that even with the
Hunter Legend 27 - what stove is standard? Martin-Galini at 10:22am 06.08.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/1397 Hi everyone, Just bought a 2005 Hunter Legend 27 and the stove is missing. Can anyone tell me what
Weather Helm on a H. 34 - Negative Roach on the Main - Additional Reef Points swshogren at 10:16am 06.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/759 Curious to see if anyone has had the mainsail recut on a Hunter 34 to remove the roach and to add ne
Sealing Cockpit Hatches - Watertight Bulkheads - Cockpit Scuppers - Making the Cockpit Seaworthy swshogren at 10:10am 06.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/825 Hi and thank you for reading. This is a follow-on to my earlier question - but about making the cock
Seacock Count - Are we missing a few? swshogren at 9:59am 06.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1511 Hi and thank you for reading. I am close to purchasing a '83 Hunter 34 and I am compiling a list of
Catalina 310 end of boom cover Frank H at 9:52am 06.08.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/640 Hi mates. I have been plugging the end of my boom with a plastic bottle to keep out the bird nests.
Questionable Ethics for a Water Ballast Boat rgranger at 9:51am 06.08.20 Trailer Sailors 15/2638 I recently read a thread where someone asked how to keep the water in the ballast tank from getting
Looking for a rigging outfit in British Columbia Revv up at 9:37am 06.08.20 Ask All Sailors 9/2080
H26 & H260: what do you keep in your cockpit lockers? symont at 9:37am 06.08.20 Smaller Boats 10/1114 Still a newbie on my H260, I need to rethink my storage organization. Between safety, pratical or ju
Universal M25 with Novatron panel engine starting problems Busy Living at 9:35am 06.08.20 Engines and Propulsion 2/1231 I am having issues with starting my 1983 Universal M25 with Novatron control panel. I have replaced

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Observations of my New LiFePO4 batteries smokey73 at 1:50pm 03.01.25 What changes did you make to your charging equipment (generator, solar, charge profile, etc.) What
Chain splice Hayden Watson at 1:35pm 03.01.25 If discussing catenary in chain rode, yes, But kellets have another purpose: in reversing currents
Chain splice Hayden Watson at 1:32pm 03.01.25 Continuing this thought, Nautic Ed's recommendation for the amount of rode out is 2x depth plus 50'
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Captain Larry-DH at 1:15pm 03.01.25 It was extremely Difficult running wires for this upgrade. I understand that the headliner is the
Chain splice sesmith at 11:38am 03.01.25 Agreed. The math in deep water and shallow water are completely different, with a continuum in the
Chain splice Stu Jackson at 11:26am 03.01.25 It is the reason kellets don't work. If discussing catenary in chain rode, yes, But kellets have a
Alignment after engine mount replacement sesmith at 10:28am 03.01.25 If I read and understand what @sesmith is saying, the cutlass bearing on the strut may be out of al
Observations of my New LiFePO4 batteries dlochner at 10:00am 03.01.25 What kind of load did you put on the batteries to cause them to discharge so deeply while in storage
deck organizer access - Vision 32 PAC3142 at 9:56am 03.01.25 Hi Belzoni, I have a 1994 Hunter 37.5, and my spray hood looks very similar to yours. It is held do
Antifreeze Leak buddybear at 9:21am 03.01.25 If I had to guess the source of leak from your description, it appears it is due to expansion and c
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin dLj at 9:12am 03.01.25 @DL thanks for the perspective. Always glad to hear different thoughts. I was looking at it only
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 9:00am 03.01.25 Heat seal the coax to the connector and in a salt water environment wrap the connecter with self-am
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin Rick D at 8:53am 03.01.25 I think putting the house bank in the bilge hollow would be possible but somewhat difficult. In fa
Antifreeze Leak JoeWhite at 8:47am 03.01.25 If I had to guess the source of leak from your description, it appears it is due to expansion and co
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 sailcapt340 at 7:06am 03.01.25 You noted the difficulty of running a wire to the pedestal for the remote mic. Is there another con
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 jssailem at 6:25am 03.01.25 I have had outstanding customer experiences from Milltech Marine :plus:
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Captain Larry-DH at 6:20am 03.01.25 Some good guidance above. A couple of points to add to the discussion: 1) Considering OP is out of
Assistance Finding a Stern Tube for a Beneteau 393 jssailem at 6:19am 03.01.25 Perhaps @SVBLU can section the damaged tube that he removed to obtain the internal diameter. That
Chain splice thinwater at 6:19am 03.01.25 If I anchor at high tide in a spot showing a depth of 10' on the sounder, the boat could be laying
Antifreeze Leak buddybear at 6:13am 03.01.25 Have had a perplexing leak in the coolant system. Have changed a few hoses which seemed suspect and

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