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Speed, depth transducers Tom Myers at 9:42am 04.06.00 Smaller Boats 12/1574 Friends,Getting ready for the new season on the water and want to add electronics to our H260: spe
Outboard Storage Jeff Talbot at 9:31am 04.06.00 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1176 Just bought an 88 x 33.5 that has an outboard motor holder/transom on the pushpit, I think they were
Windlass Doug Wilson at 9:20am 04.06.00 Big Boats 1/1267 I want to install a windlass. other than getting a vertical 12volt and manual drive,has anyone ever
Hunter vs.Catalina Wolf Krieg at 8:34am 04.06.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1351 We want to buy our 2nd. boat. We had a Catalina 27 and now want to upgrade to a 30ft boat with walkt
Catalina vs. Hunter Wolf Krieg at 8:20am 04.06.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1573 We want to buy our 2nd. boat. We had a Catalina 27 and now want to upgrade to a 30ft boat with walkt
St. Augustine Marine Steven McEwen at 7:51am 04.06.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/998 I am contemplating having a boat commissioned by St. Augustine Marine so that I can sail the boat in
Transmission Linkage sticky... need help! Harry at 6:16am 04.06.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1282 Yesterday we just launched our new (previously loved) Catalina 30, "Nadine". Needless to say we're
Cracking tabbing Bill at 6:11am 04.06.00 Big Boats 2/1258 I have noticed that the tabbing for the hull liner to hull is cracking and breaking. Is this a stru
Wooden Spreaders Paul B. at 4:56am 04.06.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1311 I've heard that the original spreaders on the Catalina 30 (mine is a 1982) can dry rot and break. I
Forestay tension Colin at 4:50am 04.06.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1097 Does anyone know how to set the tension on the fore/backstay of a Hunter 335. My mast is bent back
Securing a gear hammock Carl at 4:35am 04.06.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1084 I just purchased a gear hammock and hammock hooks and was wondering whether ordinary wood screws are
Battery Upgrade Questions Chuck at 3:43am 04.06.00 Big Boats 1/1380 I need to upgrade the batteries on my Cat 36. Appears to be room for 4 6v golf cart batteries or t
Stiff throttle lever Bob Nack at 3:38am 04.06.00 Mid-Size Boats 5/1781 My throttle lever is extremely hard to move when increasing the power. When I get it up to crusing
Diesel level in tank Rafi at 2:58am 04.06.00 Mid-Size Boats 8/1462 Any trick on a quick way to check the remaining diesel fuel level in the tank on 1985 H31 with no fu
Custom Davits / Motor Lift Dave Dahlstrom at 2:28am 04.06.00 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1156 As with many of the replies, My concern was space / utility. I've mounted custom SS posts on each si
C270LE Upgrades Darrel at 2:27am 04.06.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1043 Has anyone added a pair of winches to the stern of this boat?Is it possible to run a wire up the ma
Yanmar Starter Button Andy at 1:22am 04.06.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1139 Does anyone know where to get a Yanmar Starter Push Button? Its to fit the housing on a 1988 Hunter
Streamstay Furling Manual Ron S. at 12:36am 04.06.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1584 I have the original Streamstay furling on my H34. I would like to take it apart and clean entire uni
Rubbed Raw at the DOCK! Ron at 12:29am 04.06.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1274 I have recently moved my Cat 30 to the end of a dock. I can only tie up on one side and us a lot of
specifications GLENN at 11:59pm 04.05.00 Smaller Boats 5/1077 I am interested in finding the going price for a 1987 23ft Hunter with trailer. Can anyone give me a

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Panda Generator Starter Whatfiero1 at 9:28am 02.05.20 The bendex or solenoid is not engaging tapping with a hammer while someone pushes start button will
Hunter Passage 42 1995 Ralph Johnstone at 9:23am 02.05.20 I'm guessing now I will wait for a major lift out and draw the shaft and take all the correct measu
No power AC cabin electric outlets Ron20324 at 9:17am 02.05.20 If possible, put in a second breaker and GFCI so if one blows, you still have one. My B323 was OEM w
Traveler theory Crazy Dave Condon at 9:02am 02.05.20 In response to a traveler on either a Hunter 26/260, that is an individual choice as I do not think
Hello from a new Catalina 30 owner lunasea6 at 8:55am 02.05.20 I cur reflectix to fit my curtainless windows. have it held in with suction cups. keeps the temp d
Boat Registration Display jssailem at 8:51am 02.05.20 state registration numbers can not be displayed While numbers are not displayed (primarily because
Solar charging options Rltgold at 8:51am 02.05.20 Hi Everyone thanks so much for all the help!. My system on Minnie is very simple Cabin Lights (Led's
Best Bilge Pump? Jim26m at 8:50am 02.05.20 Thanks for the clarification! Is it just me, or would that waterline be difficult to determine whe
Boat Registration Display Calif. Ted at 8:46am 02.05.20 DMV regs say "Permanently attached" don't know if zip ties qualify but it would take a small minded
Boat Registration Display Ron20324 at 8:42am 02.05.20 Anyone displaying their boat registration on a placard attached to the bow rail vs. sticking on the
Boat Registration Display sail sfbay at 8:37am 02.05.20 .......if your original question was about a documented vessel, then federal law prohibits the displ
Traveler theory RussC at 8:24am 02.05.20 There is a U-bolt on the floor of the cockpit and the main-sheet attaches there and is led to a b
Electrical Problem, I think.... OdayGeorge at 8:23am 02.05.20 Thanks all. The starter and glow plug switches have been replaced and the problem has not reoccurre
Traveler theory (1) rgranger at 8:21am 02.05.20
Boat Registration Display dlochner at 8:19am 02.05.20 My current and most of my boats are/were USCG documented, albeit my waterski boats and my first sai
Traveler theory Hunter216 at 8:05am 02.05.20 In a emergency situation just flip the mainsheet out of the cam and let it go. The boat will come b
Traveler theory (1) rgranger at 8:04am 02.05.20 .... While the traveller track may be strong enough, will the attachment points be strong enough? A
High Idle Cap is Loose on Yanmar 3YM30 Scott B at 8:01am 02.05.20 There is a copy of the 3YM30 service manual under Hunter 33 Downloads https://hunter.sailboatowners
Fluid Film Maine Sail at 7:54am 02.05.20 Do you / would you use it on your boat? I have used it on aluminum radial drives, bronze steering
Fluid Film ontherocks83 at 7:45am 02.05.20 I am still driving my 2002 Sequoia that has been in Maine its entire life (you'd need to pry this o

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