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Hunter 33.5 Winch Question Scott T at 8:46am 04.10.20 Ask All Sailors 3/573 Looking for Barient Jib Winch Size used on a 1989 Hunter 33.5 Legend. Cannot get to the boat at thi
Planning to learn all I can sololadysailer at 7:45am 04.10.20 Ask All Sailors 50/3716 Hi everyone, this post may be rather long, but I'll try to keep my questions somewhat organized. I'm
SoCal being hammered Brian D at 7:33am 04.10.20 Weather and Forecasting 18/2575 Puts a serious damper on any boating activites. We've had almost 2" of rain so far. Still not over.
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness jaysweet at 7:17am 04.10.20 Ask All Sailors 46/7287 Hi folks. I'm trying to refit our 2005 Hunter 306 after it's been sitting on land for 3 1/2 years. I
Starter problem on my Hunter 380: Help! GALIOSTRO at 2:11am 04.10.20 Big Boats 10/1275 Hello! Yesterday my starter motor burn... Impossible to stop the motor... I cut electricity etc... B
Looking to get into sailing would like some advice (1) Lucky17 at 1:40am 04.10.20 Ask All Sailors 27/2704 Hello everyone I'm looking into getting into sailing on the weekend/ getting a project boat. So I'm
Wind and Seas for Sailors. jssailem at 8:46pm 04.09.20 Weather and Forecasting 17/2281 We have talked about wind and weather mostly about managing our exposure and avoiding dangerous sail
Catalina 310 lists to port jmaresh at 8:01pm 04.09.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 44/6543 We are looking to buy a 2002 Catalina 310 and found one in good condition except it lists to port.
Honda Generator recall (1) BigEasy at 6:13pm 04.09.20 Ask All Sailors 1/581 Received this safety recall notice today from Honda. Apparently there are certain EB2200i and EU220
Who do you go to for sewing supplies fred1diver at 5:58pm 04.09.20 Ask All Sailors 13/972 Getting ready to tackle the soft side of boating, I need to redo my dodger and I know sailrite has a
very worrying anode problem! eianm at 5:06pm 04.09.20 Big Boats 9/1187 I have been chasing a problem in my Hunter 42 for months. I used to get 14>18 months out of a set of
Removal of oil filter on Beneteau First 38 JuanMarcos at 2:38pm 04.09.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1567 The oil filter on my Beneteau First 38 is stuck hard, and I am having trouble finding any leverage w
Legend 40.5 - transom compartment lid (1) fero at 12:55pm 04.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/799 Hello again, The lids have some cracks around the hinges. I just removed one and it looks like the a
Removing Companionway Plexiglass Slide klbloxom at 11:37am 04.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/780 My slide was cracked when my boom fell on it. How do you remove it, what catches it from just pulli
1985 Catalina 30 M-25 Transmission shifting smkinna at 10:30am 04.09.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1712 So I just picked up this 1985 Catalina 30 with a Universal Diesel M-25 engine. The heat exchanger an
Source for Galley Cutting Board (Cooler Cover) (2) rgranger at 9:56am 04.09.20 Smaller Boats 4/776 Hello Hunter Onwers... I wanted to give a shout out to this compmany. If your Hunter is like mine,
Shaft trough hull log parts (2) SergioA at 8:09am 04.09.20 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1929 My 1982 Hunter 27 is getting ready for an electric motor. Does anyone know what parts are missing in
The future is here: Spirit 111(feet), the most sustainable Super Yacht to date has launched. TomY at 5:50am 04.09.20 Ask All Sailors 20/2113 https://www.superyachttimes.com/uploads/store/photo/100849/image/extra_large-631d9d89bdba78439893efa
Autopilot Recommendation jev7337 at 6:06pm 04.08.20 Ask All Sailors 19/2412 I'm up for a new autopilot and thought id see what others are using with similar boats. My boat is a
Lower shroud rigging breaking (1) knotatwork2 at 1:00pm 04.08.20 Smaller Boats 19/3182 On my 1987 Hunter 23 , my lower shroud cable has 1 broken strand, is there a way to repair this, or

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Too Good to be True But maybe worth the Price of Admission Davidasailor26 at 6:31am 10.24.24
Taking the mast down (1) SawyerCurt at 6:26am 10.24.24 When I take mine down (C310), and I don't do it every year as I have 2 covers - one for mast up and
Propeller Shaft Bracket on 35S5 (2) KGarvey at 6:07am 10.24.24 Enclosed is a picture of a identical boat that does not have the issue and a picture of what our str
Hood Swivel BrianQ at 6:03am 10.24.24 Do you know what the model number of the furler is?
Too Good to be True But maybe worth the Price of Admission Project_Mayhem at 5:44am 10.24.24 The description of the device fits what we know as a battery. I'll sell you one for half the price o
Looking for advice on buying a Beneteau Ocenis 321 dmdiehl64 at 5:42am 10.24.24
Wrapping a stainless tank in fiberglass Tally Ho at 5:00am 10.24.24
Taking the mast down sailme88 at 4:56am 10.24.24 that's no illlusion..... some damage which came with the boat. gonna fix it this winter That b
Ideas for Hunter 36 Cockpit Table Terry Cox at 3:56am 10.24.24 Different model boat, but made this table for ours many years ago and remain pleased. Hunter 42 Owne
What is this stuff on my hull? marcham at 8:31pm 10.23.24 Looks like black coral ?
Catalina 310 Polars rpwillia at 8:13pm 10.23.24 Rukidin, Did you ever find polars for the 310, or is that spreadsheet available to make our own? I a
Wrapping a stainless tank in fiberglass dLj at 7:54pm 10.23.24 I saw that the pickup tube was starting to have pin hole corrosion, but as per my diesel and this t
Wrapping a stainless tank in fiberglass dLj at 7:16pm 10.23.24 The OP gave it roughly two layers of FG so I think you'd be looking at something which behaved like
What is this stuff on my hull? kloudie1 at 6:51pm 10.23.24 Coal tar epoxy?
Dyneema Double Eye Davidasailor26 at 6:23pm 10.23.24 Maybe instead of the double eye you make one continuous loop? That could be spliced like j5CZzAo0IxE
Dyneema Double Eye Davidasailor26 at 6:15pm 10.23.24 Much as I like Dyneema eye splices that's a tricky spot. The standard guidance is to bury about 50x
Dyneema Double Eye FlimFlamII at 6:06pm 10.23.24 Why do you want to replace it? I would not use dyneema. Use 3 turns of 3/8" line. Replacing becau
Dyneema Double Eye JoeWhite at 6:03pm 10.23.24 Why do you want to replace it? I would not use dyneema. Use 3 turns of 3/8" line.
Too Good to be True But maybe worth the Price of Admission ggrizzard at 5:50pm 10.23.24 The patent will be voided after Dr. Brown wins his law suit. And, the article gives no credit to the
Ideas for Hunter 36 Cockpit Table shemandr at 5:00pm 10.23.24 I think templating could serve you well. Space is precious. The 356 has a decent sized cockpit but

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