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Need Parts Monica & Buddy at 9:54pm 10.21.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/951 We are looking for a place to buy parts for our 1995 Hunter 26. Does anyone have any ideas?
Palm Pilot, Visor, etc Rick Webb at 3:47pm 10.21.00 Ask All Sailors 9/1615 I am thinking of getting my wife a PDA for Christmas and was wondering about it's possible utility f
Engine Rebuild Tuning Yanmar 1GM Nicholas Ascione at 1:53pm 10.21.00 Mid-Size Boats 5/3488 My 83 hunter 27 has a Yanmar 1GM. It starts up fine but seems to not have much power. Barely does 4
transom slap noise!!!!! Kurt Roll at 12:51pm 10.21.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1983 I just spent the night on my new 2001 cat.320 and didnt sleep a wink because of the water hitting th
Transom slap Kurt Roll at 12:44pm 10.21.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1175 I just spent the first night on my new 2001 cat. 320 and the water slapping at the transom kept us u
Lazy Jacks Roger Cunningham at 12:31pm 10.21.00 Smaller Boats 1/955 Anyone know of a website that has pictures of lazy jacks and how they are mounted to boom ' mast? I
C27 teak trim mouldings Larry Dean at 10:07am 10.21.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1278 The small teak trim piece on my 1987 C27 has about 6 inches that has broken off. I would like to rep
Aluminum Rubrails Gus sanchez at 9:14am 10.21.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/916 I recently purchased a 1987 37 Hunter. The rubrail are made of aluminum. The aluminum on the flat
Missing Rudder Arthur Martin at 9:05am 10.21.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1051 I have a 1974 Hunter 25 with deep draft (3'11") and recently lost my rudder due to corrosion. Does a
full holding tank dana point ca at 2:52am 10.21.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/978 I own a 1986 hunter 31. Each trip to catalina I have fears of my holding tank filling and pumping
Autopilot Won't Hold Rich at 2:36am 10.21.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/963 I have an autohelm ST7000 Autopilot. The drive unit connects to the steering wheel shaft via a coll
Compression Post (again) Robin at 12:46am 10.21.00 Big Boats 5/1139 Just pulled the teak covering off of the post of my 85 H34 and found evidence of water entering but
Modify rudder to fit OB? Peter Hine at 12:05am 10.21.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/976 My 27 is an OB model. I just bought a new Johnson 15HP LS 2 stroke, which fits in the well with onl
Rattle-Rattle down under Ron Chandler at 11:14pm 10.20.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/951 I have just had the Cat 30 on the hard for 3 months. New bottom, blister repair, etc.I checked the
"DIY" 3 Stage regulator? Malcolm at 10:42pm 10.20.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/969 Has anyone had any luck finding information on constructing a "simple" 3 Stage regulator. It seems
Windless for Hunter 40 `87 Alan Powell at 7:28pm 10.20.00 Big Boats 2/1005 Which Windless will fit my 1987 Hunter 40?
Teak restoration? Jeff J. at 4:15pm 10.20.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/944 I am looking at buying my first sailboat (Catalina 27). Tape was used around the teak rails to keep
What Prop H376 Tony Wilcox at 1:02pm 10.20.00 Other Sailboats 5/927 Kevin,I have a H376, it is powered by a Yanmar 3JH2E a 36hp 3 cyl diesel. The boat was delivered wi
Ice Box Conversion Dave Viglierchio at 9:32am 10.20.00 Other Sailboats 3/1232 I'm looking to convert my 1983 C-36 ice box to a refer with a Cold Machine but am concerned about th
Ruined for Regular Work ? Melody Miller at 8:44am 10.20.00 Ask All Sailors 11/1444 Hey Guys and Gals:Is it just me, or do others get a little wistful after returning to work after a

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high water? JamesG161 at 6:36pm 03.15.20 What do you think the ice increase in Antarctica indicates? Well longer and below salt water freez
Mast Raising (1) Jim26m at 6:26pm 03.15.20 Baby stays are typical approach. Halyards would probably work. If you can get your lower attachmen
Orientation of fuel vacuum gauge? Allan12210 at 6:24pm 03.15.20 The only time mine pegged was when that stupid screen that Hunter crammed up in the 1/4" fuel pickup
Its funny Friday! SBO Police Bot at 6:11pm 03.15.20 Well, I think it is funny.... Funny yes, but inappropriate for SBO.
Virgils new sailing dinghy Tom J at 6:08pm 03.15.20 Very nice! Lots of fun sailing around an anchorage.
Torqeedo on Cat 22? heritage at 6:04pm 03.15.20 The newer Torqeedo batteries will accept only 4 amps from a 12v source. This can be done while unde
Would a 110 jib be a good addition for macgregor 26C. nickl1218 at 6:03pm 03.15.20 My 26S has a 110 jib hanked on. I am quite happy with it. However, I aslo have a 150% genoa and
Whales Tom J at 5:59pm 03.15.20 There are no natural predators (except man) in the warm waters of Maui (No killer whales). I know
Torqeedo on Cat 22? Captain Larry-DH at 5:44pm 03.15.20 @Chris115 the 12v charge cord Torqeedo sells allows charging at a rate of approximately 4A. This is
Mast Raising (3) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 5:33pm 03.15.20 176025
Whales (1) Tally Ho at 5:23pm 03.15.20 My wife and I have been going to Maui for the past several years in late January / early February.
Pandemic Survival Ward H at 5:09pm 03.15.20 Ditto +1 I'll self quarentine at the marina while finishing up my projects, then on the boat by mid
Virgils new sailing dinghy justsomeguy at 5:07pm 03.15.20 Nicely done! We almost lost Virgil in the drink at the dock. I failed to get a photo of him with h
2004 Hunter 260 ggrizzard at 4:50pm 03.15.20 Another "Free" boat owner... Oh the Humanity! ;8<{) Have Fun.
2004 Hunter 260 caverun at 4:49pm 03.15.20 Take a closer look and make sure they are between the paint and gel coat. If it is just the old pain
That dirty little RAT.... ggrizzard at 4:47pm 03.15.20 It's 85 here today... Just loading supplies for April departure!
Orientation of fuel vacuum gauge? Alan Gomes at 4:40pm 03.15.20 Really need to be readable while motoring, What you really need* is a "tell tale" gauge with a re*
Torqeedo on Cat 22? Chris115 at 4:23pm 03.15.20 "That said, I have used a dc to dc charger to recharge my Torqeedo on my dingy. I have a fairly larg
PVC Dinghy repair Ken13559 at 4:18pm 03.15.20 Capta, I had my WM RU3 repaired under warranty once. Some years after, the agent suggest I buy new a
Virgils new sailing dinghy Meriachee at 4:18pm 03.15.20 Sweet. Nicely done!

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