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My H28.5 Mods (1) No Tangas at 9:09am 11.06.19 Mid-Size Boats 7/1535 Hello, Guys my name is Ricardo, i own Hunter 28.5 from the 86, this boat have no name and i planing
Why time spent near water is the secret of happiness Captain Larry-DH at 9:02am 11.06.19 Ask All Sailors 13/1610 An interesting article caught my eye this morning Blue Spaces - The Guardian - Pocket
outhaul slide or clew slug cdnmurse at 8:30am 11.06.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1765 my clew slug broke mid sail.. I need to replace it. I've seen some outhaul slides that incorporate t
Toilet replacement questions wyctoronto at 6:46am 11.06.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1519
Rig Tension drewlamparello at 5:14am 11.06.19 Catalina 275 17/2877 Any one know what the rig should be set to? I just acquired Hull 34 and it is supposed to be delive
Sail Sale hinmo1 at 4:45am 11.06.19 Smaller Boats 1/1105 removed
Can my main be salvaged? Dan413 at 4:19pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 4/776 Attached is a link to my YouTube page that shows the sails that came with my boat. I have an older A
When to paint Sailboat Erbardy at 4:10pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 6/833 This forum has been so helpful! I have my new 1974 catalina 22 in a garage storage and have prepared
Replacing Edson Classic style binnacle CaptainNatasha at 3:39pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 0/367 Hello, Has anyone here replaced an older Edson Binnacle with new Edson Classic Style? My binnacle is
Replacing binnacle, 1984 Pearson 34 CaptainNatasha at 3:31pm 11.05.19 Pearson 4/1197 I'm seriously looking at replacing my binnacle. Changing from older Edson to new Edson Classic serie
Just bought a boat that came with a jib, but I can't get it up the furler, it has no hanks but also no extended track. dondmcg at 12:46pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 2/512 I bought a boat with a furler. The furling jib that was supplied does not look like the furling jib
ABYC Standards Accepted as Law in Canada Maine Sail at 12:36pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 2/560 Effective October 30, 2019 the ABYC standards are now accepted as Transport Canada / Federal law com
Any idea what these are? (1) sailme88 at 11:35am 11.05.19 Big Boats 3/1447 Hey folks, attached is a pic of 3 plastic items that I dislodged from under the floor boards while r
H27 1979 Yanmar SB8 cooling system issues CMF Hunter 27 at 9:15am 11.05.19 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2479 Hi new to the forum and also Sea Plum, a 1979 Hunter 27 Cherubini. I searched the forums and found
Looking for DRS or Asymmetrical Spinnaker for Hunter 29.5 1994 and hardware HerNibsOntario at 8:05am 11.05.19 Parts Search 0/488 Ahoy! I'm looking for a used DRS or Asymmetrical Spinnaker (34' Luff) for Hunter 29.5 1994, as well
Last 'race' of the season for Blue J (1) Jackdaw at 7:53am 11.05.19 Racing 10/1175 Every fall the WYC season ends with an unofficial race series... a weekly Sunday run down to a bar a
Preventing Battery Freeze GonzoF1 at 7:13am 11.05.19 Musings With Maine Sail 16/3813 Is there a good method for preventing battery freezing? In an earlier thread, we talked about the sl
First Catalina ever built? (2) Skipper at 7:05am 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 2/562 I've seen this boat around Dana Point Harbor for years, but never really thought much about it. Is i
Bow "cap" Damage, 1984 Hunter 27 (3) Delawaredave at 6:47am 11.05.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1497 1984 Hunter 27. Boat on mooring, another boat broke loose and hit our bow, damaging the "bow cap",
Fiddle Block Help. (2) MikeHoncho at 8:41pm 11.04.19 Ask All Sailors 18/2031 I have a elderly Schaefer traveler with a fiddle block/cam cleat attached to the car. The attachment

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The fog of shore Terry Cox at 4:43pm 08.04.24 Pay attention, be alert, listen and sound fog horn every few minutes. You can usually hear other boa
Pressure in the outboard tank causing issues? Timm R Oday25 at 4:42pm 08.04.24 Shawn thanks for taking the time to let us know how things turned out .
Hunter Rub Rail at the sugar scoop (swim deck) Tally Ho at 4:38pm 08.04.24
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 4:34pm 08.04.24 Here's a good place to start : that. Did it ever occur to you "There may be a problem with the o
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 4:33pm 08.04.24 It is the "throttled back to idle" and it died that has me a little concerned along with the other
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 4:32pm 08.04.24 Yes the oil pressure switch can go bad and can leak a lot. Been there, done that, have the bills to
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 4:31pm 08.04.24 How many hours on the engine? Have you checked the oil level yet? No idea of the hours on the engi
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 4:30pm 08.04.24 I checked the oil level a week before and it was good.
Thoughts about the Commoderizer? Davidasailor26 at 4:30pm 08.04.24 I think the Commodorizer should be dumped over the gunwale Sorry, I have nothing of value to contr
The fog of shore kappykaplan at 4:17pm 08.04.24 Just not fun! :beer:
Hunter 28.5 2GM20 exhaust soot in bilge Davidasailor26 at 4:16pm 08.04.24
Hunter 28.5 2GM20 exhaust soot in bilge inkunzi at 3:49pm 08.04.24 Thank you Ralph Johnston for your reply. Harsh, but useful in my continuing search for perfection on
O'Day 28 Ritchie Compass shemandr at 3:26pm 08.04.24 39 years is pretty good service. I'm pretty sure it's off warantee. I think the best way to do a p
Hunter Rub Rail at the sugar scoop (swim deck) Crusty Ol Salt at 3:25pm 08.04.24 Take a look when your under way and watch other Hunters as they go by. A friend of mine has a 34 f
Hunter Rub Rail at the sugar scoop (swim deck) sailcapt340 at 2:46pm 08.04.24 My 340 does. Never been an issue for me, but it is noticeable.
Catalina 25 - Barrier Coat and Bottom Paint Recommendations dLj at 2:43pm 08.04.24 One shouldn't get so worked up about blisters. For a boat that's spent a lot of its time on a trai
Hunter 28.5 2GM20 exhaust soot in bilge Tally Ho at 2:42pm 08.04.24
Hunter Rub Rail at the sugar scoop (swim deck) Ralph Johnstone at 2:36pm 08.04.24 I have never seen my rub rail at the swim deck or sugar scoop in the water let alone under the wate
Hunter Rub Rail at the sugar scoop (swim deck) Crusty Ol Salt at 2:25pm 08.04.24 No not for me. I am a day sailor and there is a good chance I am under loaded. This was posted on a
O'Day 28 Ritchie Compass (1) Tally Ho at 2:19pm 08.04.24

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