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Cabin Drain 2 RJ at 4:02am 05.02.01 Smaller Boats 5/1012 Let me repost this a bit more accurately.I have a hunter 23. There is a drain inside the cabin. It
Prop: Spin or not? Brad Stone at 3:51am 05.02.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1093 I've noticed while under sail, engine off, my prop spins merrily away. I'm wondering, from a speed p
West Coast Rendezvous..... Dick McKee at 2:24am 05.02.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/984 Any one know if H'S is gona host a West Coast meet at Catalina again this summer. If so when?? Than
Plumbing Question for 81' H30 Fred G at 2:05am 05.02.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1163 I have acquired a 81 Hunter 30, and I need to know how to open it up for the season. I have opened
Installing windlass on O'Day 37 Peter Brennan at 1:45am 05.02.01 Bigger Boats 14/3272 This boat has a deck locker for ground tackle. With proper anchor and chain, it's a hassle to manage
Compressed compression post? Anthony Bavuso at 12:32am 05.02.01 Smaller Boats 3/1075 Well I finally got my mast back up after rewiring it over the winter. She went up no problem. When I
Sail Slides Brian Ranniger at 12:10am 05.02.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1429 Does anyone have experience with plastic external sail slides? I saw them in a catalog somewhere, b
sloop vs ketch 2 JERRY at 12:02am 05.02.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1477 Thanks so much for your quick response The ketch is a grampian 34 feet and has draft of five feet sh
Scary, but true.... Scottie Sale at 11:57pm 05.01.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/818 Hello all. I have a A/B Frost Mate(air cooled) which I installed May of last year. For $580, I fol
Cabin Drain RJ at 11:02pm 05.01.01 Smaller Boats 1/952 I have a hunter 23. There is a drain inside the cabin. It is full of water (fresh water from when I
33.5 Anchoring advise needed dan grosz at 10:51pm 05.01.01 Mid-Size Boats 22/1694 I use a Fortress Fx-16 with about 8 ft of chain, but find that the high freeboard makes the boat wan
Anchor lines Bob Greenfield at 9:51pm 05.01.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1015 I need to buy 2 150 foot (2 anchors) sections of braided nylon anchor line with the thimble already
reply to eric/ paint? Guest at 6:02pm 05.01.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1070 eric , thanks for the reply, we pretty much figure we are gonna have to put up the bucks to haul her
Deck Paint? Robin at 3:15pm 05.01.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/931 What is this I hear about using house paint on the non skid deck surfaces? Anyone do this? What ty
Chemical Strippers R. Paquin at 12:59pm 05.01.01 The Cherubini Hunters 1/976 I am contemplating totally redoing the bottom of my '78 hunter 27 and wondered if anyone has used Pe
Reefing Charlie at 12:51pm 05.01.01 Big Boats 5/996 I have a 1985 Hunter 34. There were internal reefing lines run from a stopper cleat at the mast end
Fuel leak between throttle body and cylinder -SB8 R. Paquin at 12:47pm 05.01.01 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1276 I have a yanmar sb8 in my '78 hunter 27 with a fuel leak between throttle and the cylinder and am lo
Hunter260 vs catalina 250 John Hartley at 12:44pm 05.01.01 Smaller Boats 3/1038 Can anyone compare and contrast the hunter260 keel boat to the catalina 250 keel.thanksJohn
Cradle for sale Jim at 12:37pm 05.01.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1645 Have a 1989 Jowi Cradle Model 1 we'd like to sell. Retail list is $829....we'd like $500 or best o
Boat values???? Joe Baker at 12:36pm 05.01.01 Ask All Sailors 6/1414 Is there a reason that my boat is always worth less than book value when I am selling and theirs is

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Boatless Summer? dmax at 7:39am 04.16.20 My yard in MA is open, ready to put boats in the water.
Boatless Summer? DaveJ at 7:28am 04.16.20 I know many people are going through hardships that are much much worse than what my family is going
Wiring a GFCI outlet (or protector) SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:15am 04.16.20 Hunter factory wired blower with on/off switch on 2007 41DS and wired with blower always on with eng
Mac 26D Bilge/ Laz Question ScourgeOfTheHudson at 7:08am 04.16.20 It certainly isnt. lol Im just really surprised how much water collects in there, and in the bilges
Mac 26D Bilge/ Laz Question Ms Hope at 7:05am 04.16.20
Motor for Capri 18 rgranger at 6:55am 04.16.20 I have a tohatsu 6 Probably more than you need but I can put in a plug for tohatsu. Mine starts on
Shower (pump). Who uses them? rgranger at 6:48am 04.16.20 I also wear water shoes in the marina showers ... but I am also very aware that it is likely the sho
Aftermarket Rudder System Help ScourgeOfTheHudson at 6:47am 04.16.20 I'm pretty sure the smaller is the factory rudder, and I may be able to rig somehow, but I also know
Hunter 26 Steering Config rgranger at 6:45am 04.16.20 You should reach out to @Crazy Dave Condon It is a good chance he is the one who installed yours
Aftermarket Rudder System Help RitSim at 6:43am 04.16.20 The left one has a small piece of line on it. This may be the rudder - see the small block and cam
Wiring a GFCI outlet (or protector) Maine Sail at 6:30am 04.16.20 #1 Do not challenge anything your insurer asks unless you want to be dropped. We had a customer do t
Wiring a GFCI outlet (or protector) Afrakes at 6:26am 04.16.20 Nothing like an independently switched blower to cool down the diesel engine compartment, after retu
Winter In the Water capta at 6:23am 04.16.20 First winter I had this boat, I spent aboard at a marina in East Greenwich, RI. Even if you get one
Recommendations for a solar battery maintainer cb32863 at 6:20am 04.16.20 @Erbardy I think West Marine's website had a great little spreadsheet, looking for it, that helped w
Recommendations for a solar battery maintainer THECUSCUS at 6:16am 04.16.20 a simple solar panel with built in controller https://www.emarineinc.com/Solbian-23W-72W-All-in-One-
Recommendations for a solar battery maintainer dlochner at 6:15am 04.16.20 The first step is to get a reasonably accurate estimate of your current needs. How many lights, how
Wiring a GFCI outlet (or protector) ToddS at 6:09am 04.16.20 Thanks for all the responses: @dlochner : I'll make sure it is somewhere "accessible"... but remembe
Boatless Summer? Bob J. at 6:06am 04.16.20 Talked with the yard up in Maine where my boats stored. Far as they're concerned, business as usual
Sailor Rescued 200 Miles off Jersey Coast Will Gilmore at 6:03am 04.16.20 He was trying to brew a pot of coffee at the time and the hot burner fell out of the stove? The ba
Replacing Aft Cabin Bulkhead in H306 Bob J. at 5:55am 04.16.20 I replaced the main cabin bulkheads with the same material. I used Watco oil in cherry flavor, blend

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