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Cheek block removal? (2) ScottySailor at 5:18pm 12.30.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/972
Just Checking In Bad Obsession at 5:06pm 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1260 Wow, can't believe I have been here since 2004. 15 years is a long running forum and probably one f
SAFE HARBOR MARINAS twodzusfittings at 3:59pm 12.30.19 Bigger Boats 8/4011 Does anyone know about these folks? Word has it that Georgetown Yacht Basin Marina is up for auction
Need help picking a 7" GPSMap Hayden Watson at 3:30pm 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 8/773 I cannot find the differences between the 70, 700 and 7000 series of Garmin GPSMap plotter/sounders.
Engine cover/stairs BillyK at 11:51am 12.30.19 Catalina 310 5/1449 I've been doing all this work on the engine mounts/trans/driveline/etc.. And i'm looking at this e
Sailboat buying guidance HopeToSeaTheWorld at 11:48am 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 76/8183
Question on Removing Bottom Paint Rick486 at 11:13am 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 16/2878 Hello all, and wishing everyone a happy and healthy 2020! I do have a question also concerning bott
Rudimentary question about blisters Project_Mayhem at 11:06am 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 28/1126 Do blisters occur in just gelcoat or gelcoat and fiberglass? If it occurs in just gelcoat, is there
Furex 100S Flange half Ken13559 at 5:53am 12.30.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/409 Hello all, I'm looking for the "flange half" for Selden Furled 100S. Total 4 halves in all as top an
New owner of a 1980 Catalina 30 Kelldog58 at 10:18pm 12.29.19 Catalina 30 14/3143 Hello Everyone, I am the happy new owner of a 1980 Catalina 30. with the 5411 Universal Diesel. The
Solar sizing help.... Zinger88 at 7:50pm 12.29.19 Catalina 22 7/1251 Reaching out to the Catalina 22 community for some help in determining what size solar panel and con
Cleaning a diesel engine DannyS at 4:11pm 12.29.19 Ask All Sailors 3/750 We'll be putting our boat up for sale this spring and I have some items I'd like to take care of in
Water heater recommendation agprice22 at 1:37pm 12.29.19 Ask All Sailors 10/1221 Hi All. I am replacing a 6 gallon water heater. What are your recommendations? Also, the unit I am r
Organising under sink storage h41 leemarkadams at 1:30pm 12.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/468 Hello all, just after some inspiration as to the by best way of organising the odd shaped under sink
Stupid Question Time................................... chasfrank at 12:21pm 12.29.19 Mid-Size Boats 18/3238 I'm at my wit's end ( no that's not right.......I had no wits to start with...that's how I got here
transducer location tgrayson at 12:09pm 12.29.19 Ask All Sailors 8/2878 where would the best place to install a transducer be on a mac venture 17 swing keel
Does anyone recommend larger than a 100% jib for a Hunter 376. Diablito at 9:51am 12.29.19 Big Boats 12/2071 Hello and happy December 29th 2019. I bought my 1997 Hunter 376 5+ years ago. A few mods and forum
Do your turns! Jackdaw at 8:14am 12.29.19 Racing 5/883 For the 2nd time in the last few years, the podium at the Sydney-Hobart has been stirred by a P/S pr
Above water thru hull fittings / valves NYSail at 6:17am 12.29.19 Ask All Sailors 32/5546 For Above waterline discharge thru hull fittings, what type of shut off valves are typical?? My last
I-Beam Replacement Project Summary (10) MikeHoncho at 9:32pm 12.28.19 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1122 I bought the boat 3 years ago knowing the I -Beam was needing replacement. I have been battling a wa

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Alternator not charging. Is it safe to use the engine for daysailing kappykaplan at 7:03am 06.22.24 Is it safe to use it this way, as long as I keep the 2 group 4d batteries charged up. Should be .
Hunter 29.5 / 1996 - Bilge water flood kappykaplan at 7:00am 06.22.24 So I think it's to drain the water through the hull Garboard plugs are removed when the boat is in
Head treatment thinwater at 6:51am 06.22.24 That seems counterintuitive. Urine itself is nearly sterile and, in fact discourages a lot of bacte
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues pgandw at 6:42am 06.22.24 I finally got rid of my starting anxiety with my 5hp Honda - I sold it and bought an EPropulsion Spi
Downsizing to a 260 dlochner at 6:36am 06.22.24 I'm a little older than you and have a 36' boat like you. Downsizing will be less expensive and easi
Hunter 29.5 / 1996 - Bilge water flood Cricri546 at 6:25am 06.22.24 Thank you for your feedback, the holes did indeed include garboard plugs. So I think it's to drain t
260 trailer question rbyham at 6:15am 06.22.24 Will call MT but sounds like patience may be the key. Found a 260 for great price but no trailer. My
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? Davidasailor26 at 6:04am 06.22.24 Also, do you know whether you have the Type A panel or Type B? The differences are shown at Control
Hunter 29.5 / 1996 - Bilge water flood Tally Ho at 6:01am 06.22.24 I am a bit confused.. Is the boat in the water? Salt or fresh? The photo shows some bolts with
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? Davidasailor26 at 5:34am 06.22.24 No, there should be no alarm when I power on. That means switching the battery from off to on for t
C&C 30Mkii Folding Prop Apex at 5:19am 06.22.24 I have an 88' C&C 30-2 Martec folding RH16Dx10P.3 which I believe was OEM. It is mated to Yanmar 2
Could use some help! Apex at 5:09am 06.22.24 or if they have come off and wedged next to the sheaves. Lots of options, dropping the mast and spe
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? David in Sandusky at 5:05am 06.22.24 No, there should be no alarm when I power on. That means switching the battery from off to on for th
Could use some help! rgranger at 3:45am 06.22.24 :plus: what @Justin_NSA said:beer:
mast attach points rgranger at 3:44am 06.22.24 When you say a hole, do you mean a grommet? Or is there a actual tear in the sail cloth? And when yo
mast attach points kappykaplan at 3:02am 06.22.24 sorry no pics at this time. We really need photos to help you.
Could use some help! LloydB at 12:33am 06.22.24 Could both halyards be tied together in a knot and hung up on a through bolt or something inside the
Could use some help! Justin_NSA at 9:45pm 06.21.24 Is it hard to drop the mast on this boat? It's just me, but I would change out the sheaves, convert
Could use some help! tomthrasher at 9:03pm 06.21.24
Could use some help! rgranger at 8:01pm 06.21.24

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