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Converting a 33.5 from sailing yacht to trawler... sandiegoskipper at 6:48pm 05.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/3602 I'm buying a Hunter 33.5 that has been de-masted which is fine by me as I intend to use her as a tra
Hunter Legend 37 - Deck core Marmalade at 4:16pm 05.09.20 Big Boats 3/996 I know the deck is cored with balsa, but can anyone confirm for me if the core extends into: 1) Coc
Anchor Locker Does Not Drain (1) sail sfbay at 3:53pm 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 21/5767 The anchor locker on my 2005 Hunter 46 leaves standing water below the through hull drains on each s
Simrad Transducer Operation fhujber at 2:08pm 05.09.20 Bigger Boats 6/2974 I just finished installing a Simrad Cruise 7 chartplotter with the echosounder transducer. I'm seein
Hunter 376 stanchions Velella at 12:25pm 05.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/732 Are Hunter 376 stanchions attached by bolts or screws?
SG200 Question (1) ontherocks83 at 12:00pm 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 1/465 I just installed my Balmar SG200 and Pro Charge Ultra battery charger that I got from Maine Sail. Ev
Ball Swivel Trailer Bunk Brackets Aarrrgh! at 11:39am 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 17/1454 I am searching for those ball-type swivel bunk brackets. My trailer bunks are 14' treated 2X6 boards
Tohatsu 5HP SP Propane won't run... ObiQuiet at 11:28am 05.09.20 Engines and Propulsion 21/8472 video: Untitled_720p.mp4 Getting last-year's new motor ready, and it won't run. In some attempts
I Miss My Friends (1) Bad Obsession at 10:44am 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 11/902 178784 This picture is from a raft-up that I was a part of (Probably 2008). I just came across it a
Sealing end-cap bolt on heat exchanger. Hayden Watson at 9:58am 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 3/651 The bolts that hold the end-caps onto the heat exchanger for my Universal did not have anything unde
Mainsail track end stop wouterdebie at 9:40am 05.09.20 Big Boats 3/639 Hi all! Last season I misplaced the track end stop for the main sail of my 1992 Legend 37.5 and I w
Victron BMV-712 vs Balmar SG200 P12nash at 9:33am 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 7/4542
Restoring a 1965 Widgeon - looking for sails tdol87 at 9:15am 05.09.20 Day Sailers 0/4 My son and I are restoring a late 1964 or 1965 O Day Widgeon: Hull 10531 Class No 265. Nearly all co
Restoring a 1965 Widgeon - need sails tdol87 at 8:56am 05.09.20 Ask An Oday Owner 0/6 My son and I are restoring a late 1964 or 1965 O Day Widgeon: Hull 10531 Class No 265. Nearly all co
Restoring a 1965 O'Day Widgeon - seeking sails tdol87 at 8:52am 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 6/952 My son and I are restoring a late 1964 or 1965 O Day Widgeon. Nearly all cosmetic work and moving a
Downwind Sail - Beneteau 311 Jimbeaux at 6:55am 05.09.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/4280
I have a black type resin coming in through my sidestay into my cabin. (4) gtg at 6:51am 05.09.20 Smaller Boats 6/1727 I thought ir was rust but it is black and the drops harden. Do they put grease around the bolt when
Hard starting Yanmar ysm8g - 1980 FlimFlamII at 6:34am 05.09.20 Engines and Propulsion 2/755 Engine is hard to start. Outside temps are in the 60's. It will attempt to fire but will not. When
new main sail gary16188 at 5:50am 05.09.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/873 Hello, I am looking into purchasing a new main sail for my 2005 Catalina 34 Mk II. The boat has a fu
Making new boat cushions... vinyl bottom or not? (1) sbcwolff at 7:58pm 05.08.20 Ask All Sailors 10/4810 I'm making new dinette cushions (not brave enough to tackle vberth and quarter berths yet). Should I

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Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! Don S/V ILLusion at 2:37pm 02.22.25
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? Rick Webb at 2:23pm 02.22.25 Boat Information \| U.S. Spars
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? capta at 1:58pm 02.22.25 Any mast shop, or shop that welds aluminum (perhaps a crane or light pole repair facility) can fix t
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? Rick Webb at 1:54pm 02.22.25
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? Rick Webb at 1:50pm 02.22.25 Nope, US Spars in Gainsville
What must be a silly steering question (8) koenigbe at 1:25pm 02.22.25 Hi I am new to this forum. Got myself a Catalina 310, model 2006/7 in Miami. I had similar break is
Do you cover your dinghy while sailing? Richard19068 at 1:14pm 02.22.25 As you can see. Approaching Santa Cruz Island, July 30, 2019. than mine so you probably have a big
Multiple Fresh Water Tanks on Hunter 410 msin99 at 11:35am 02.22.25 I bought an exact replacement valve on eBay a couple years ago. Search on eBay for "Qest QV3500" o
Multiple Fresh Water Tanks on Hunter 410 msin99 at 11:30am 02.22.25 JohnEh - you haven't asked, but I will give you an easy way to keep track of which tank you are usi
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! jackhart at 10:22am 02.22.25 Must have missed the prior post - why cover it? Don, I wasn't sure, just trying to learn from the
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! PaulK at 9:45am 02.22.25 No.
Hunter 376 Dining Table Finish BW1973 at 9:34am 02.22.25 I have the same issue on my 2001 H 340. Where did you get your veneer and what part/model number? On
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! Don S/V ILLusion at 9:23am 02.22.25 Must have missed the prior post - why cover it?
H340 'Wobbly Wheel' BW1973 at 9:21am 02.22.25 Hi Folks, Recently purchased down here in Aus a 1999 Hunter 340 (which having owned for only 3 week
Yanmar 3gmf zinc BW1973 at 9:14am 02.22.25 Hunter 34 owners, Does the Yanmar 3gmf engine have an internal pencil zinc? Thank you I have the 3
Hydro for CNG tank dLj at 9:09am 02.22.25 Yes, dj. Knew that going in. Anecdotal, eh? Hmmm... Anecdotal: (of an account) not necessarily tr
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! dLj at 9:00am 02.22.25 Hi folks, I should have worded my original question better. Do you cover your dinghy while towing
Need roller furling system info Murph13 at 8:28am 02.22.25 I just saw your reply. Sorry, but I do not have a smart phone, so I can only see e-mails at my deskt
Hydro for CNG tank Terry Cox at 8:27am 02.22.25 But you are actually quoting a quote I took from a document which I referenced. Yes, dj. Knew that
Oceanis 43 - shorten possibility? David in Sandusky at 8:08am 02.22.25 I would call some of those marinas and ask if coming with my anchor roller making me 12 centimeters

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