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Hunter 33.5 Winch Question Scott T at 8:46am 04.10.20 Ask All Sailors 3/601 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 50/3946 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 18/2653 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 46/7687 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 10/1358 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 27/2820 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 17/2439 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 44/6726 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 1/600 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 13/1035 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 9/1241 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 9/1615 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 6/832 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 5/809 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 7/1742 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 4/805 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 11/2023 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 20/2231 https://www.superyachttimes.com/uploads/store/photo/100849/image/extra_large-631d9d89bdba78439893efa
Autopilot Recommendation jev7337 at 6:06pm 04.08.20 Ask All Sailors 19/2619 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 19/3315 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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How to repair mild gel coat cracking on 1984 hunter 27 Ralph Johnstone at 5:53pm 12.19.24 read my comments here regarding waxed gel coat. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/gelcoat-o
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Chuck_FLA at 5:39pm 12.19.24 @Chuck_FLA The venture 21 is either a swing keel or a dagger board. Please advise which one. I
Yanmar Engine mounts. (8) Ralph Johnstone at 5:38pm 12.19.24 This will be anticlimactic to say the least. No conspiracies to be found here. Trying to put this
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:25pm 12.19.24 @Chuck_FLA The venture 21 is either a swing keel or a dagger board. Please advise which one. I
Hunter 34 keel bolts Crazy Dave Condon at 4:40pm 12.19.24 Hunter did not extrude the keels. As a dealer, I never saw a keel made. However, call the forum st
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Leeward Rail at 3:48pm 12.19.24
Diesel injector testing jssailem at 3:42pm 12.19.24 Nice Find. Informative. Interesting hair styling. Was that a bent nail through the eyebrow? When
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Leeward Rail at 3:37pm 12.19.24 The only test I sort of plan to do is sometime when the pot is hot and some folks are sitting aroun
Diesel injector testing Tally Ho at 3:26pm 12.19.24 It is true, one can spray diesel fuel at a cardboard target and get an image. One can pull an injec
H290 Galley faucet cartridges Ralph Johnstone at 3:25pm 12.19.24 You will have to come up with the make and model of the faucet and then source on the web. The boat
Diesel injector testing Tally Ho at 3:19pm 12.19.24 Incredible. How do you pull these gems out of the internet ? But you're wasting my whole day away
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Tally Ho at 3:09pm 12.19.24
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators? tfox2069 at 2:28pm 12.19.24 This is the first I have heard of Revatek, however, it appears to be one of the new generation of e
Retired person with too much time on his hands? (1) walt at 2:18pm 12.19.24 I have not tried this with any "thermal mass" in the pot but I think it will also just delay how lon
Retired person with too much time on his hands? dlochner at 1:57pm 12.19.24 If the pot is filled with sand, it will take longer to heat, however, the sand will continue to radi
Vendee Globe 2024! PaulK at 1:33pm 12.19.24 It is truly amazing how close these boats and skippers are over such a long di Last night there we
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Tally Ho at 1:28pm 12.19.24
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? (4) WayneH at 12:44pm 12.19.24 I'm going to say YES, NO and NO. e down which you can barely see in this picture. Boat was so light
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators? dlochner at 12:28pm 12.19.24 Anyone have any experience with/knowledge of Revatek alternator regulators? Saw them at the Annapo
Retired person with too much time on his hands? walt at 11:49am 12.19.24 I have a hand held IR thermometer that only goes to 100C and it quickly pegs the limit so the pot ge

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