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SEA -FIRE FM200 MODEL FG & FD Fire EXTINGUISHERS Jeff Jellick at 4:10pm 09.05.19 Big Boats 10/3104 We have a 2006 Hunter 45 CC with a SEA - FIRE Extinguisher in the Engine Room. Can anyone who has a
Has This Ever Happened to You? (1) sail sfbay at 2:18pm 09.05.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1556 Last night while berthed at Pier 39 in San Francisco my wife and I were awakened at 1 AM to hear sea
Cruising Sail options Milton.Audas at 12:34pm 09.05.19 Catalina 22 10/1892 Interested in thoughts and recommendations for replacement sails on the '81 Cat 22. Mostly used for
Two-tined Fork Boat Symbol RobertLangdirect at 11:08am 09.05.19 Ask All Sailors 10/1809 Any idea what sailboat uses a two-tined fork as a logo? It happens that their main is the 100% jib
Screen Glue for Gray Portlights Naiad36 at 10:32am 09.05.19 The Cherubini Hunters 4/868 I have a 36 with all opening Gray Ports. I've even ordered some replacement parts for them on this v
Hull number information DRhoads at 9:54am 09.05.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/713 I just received this message from Marlow-Hunter about hull numbers and thought I would pass it on to
Adding Ice Box Insulation dmax at 9:08am 09.05.19 Bigger Boats 7/5368 Anyone beef up their insulation on a 34/35 icebox? The access seems pretty limited - what did you do
On the Water Storage questions RandO at 4:45am 09.05.19 Day Sailers 2/874 Hi All, I leave my DSII on a mooring when not in use. I have always taken the rudder assembly off a
mooring line snubber jimambrose at 6:33pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 7/2467 I have a Hunter 28.5 ( 7500 lbs) on a mooring ball in front of my camp on NY Finger Lake. I am t
Boat Cover Recommendations? One Life at 5:15pm 09.04.19 Catalina 22 11/2014 So, I've seen recommendations for Sailor's Tailor covers, nice website, product looks good. Problem
Self tacking jib John Garvey at 4:31pm 09.04.19 Catalina 310 9/2577 I have in-mast main and I am looking into a self-tacking jib. Does anyone have experience with this
The future of yacht clubs (1) Phil Herring at 4:21pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 31/5596 What's the future of yacht clubs? Growth, as the tail-end of the boomers slide into retirement? Mor
Whale cockpit shower tom.p.brown at 3:54pm 09.04.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1352 has anyone had to take apart a Whale cockpit shower. i took the shower head off tried to run water t
Fear (1) Phil Herring at 3:47pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 52/6470 Just about everyone who owns a boat has experienced a moment ranging from surprise and concern to fl
Will this trailer work? (3) SeaRags at 3:40pm 09.04.19 Trailer Sailors 25/2734 I'm getting ready to purchase a used trailer for my 2001 Catalina 250 Wing Keel. The trailer I'm lo
Gaggle, herd, fleet, or cackle? (1) Phil Herring at 3:26pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 7/966 This week we're talking about rendezvous, fleets, flotilla, rafting, or any word you prefer that des
Draft dodger (1) Phil Herring at 2:39pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 17/1800 The ancient keel dilemma still holds true today: a deep keel for better pointing or a shoal keel for
Deck clutter (aka storage) (1) Phil Herring at 2:17pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 14/2757 Most of us want to carry some big stuff aboard, either for long voyages or simple convenience at anc
Show us your burgees (1) Phil Herring at 2:01pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 14/2421 Not everybody flies their freak flag, but many sailors fly burgees and country flags. What do you f
21 year old self-build Hunter Horizon Kit pammers at 12:41pm 09.04.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/393 Hi All, 21 years ago my father-in-law purchased a new Hunter Horizon 23 self-build kit. The boat is

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Chain plates Hunter 49 (5) Screen Saver at 12:34am 06.02.24 Well in the end I decided not to attempt to remove the whole rubrail. I elected to cut a section and
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket jssailem at 9:49pm 06.01.24 why isnt anyone making aftermarket parts How old is your boat? Your just getting around to needin
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket Richard19068 at 9:47pm 06.01.24 The M18 was a very popular engine and there's plenty still running so why isnt anyone making afterm
Race Round Whidbey on Papillon Hayden Watson at 9:33pm 06.01.24 Thanks for the great write up and the excelent crew work on this years Round Whidbey Race. It was o
Cutting mast down due to electrolysis... Piercewood at 9:03pm 06.01.24 Aloha all, thank you everyone for the support. I got the mast down and into my shop where I could pr
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? Benny17441 at 9:01pm 06.01.24 Not only is it common to see water in the bilge, but it is also likely that there are many gallons o
3GM30F Service Issue Scott T-Bird at 8:11pm 06.01.24 Sailing in the San Juan and Gulf Islands. I always cruise at just an hair over 2700rpm. We typicall
Battery Switch Mystery Rick D at 8:07pm 06.01.24
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? Davidasailor26 at 7:51pm 06.01.24 Do you see a float switch in the bilge? Tilting the float switch up should give some indication as t
Battery Switch Mystery Davidasailor26 at 7:43pm 06.01.24
ABYC wire identification question? BAD ORCA at 6:51pm 06.01.24 Oh, I think a nice 80 proof Bourbon would do. Save the 151 for when you want to do an insurance jo
ABYC wire identification question? BAD ORCA at 6:46pm 06.01.24
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:57pm 06.01.24 I am looking for Hunter 36 or 356 and last 3 boats I looked at all have some amount of water in ma
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? danm1 at 5:47pm 06.01.24 My 356 is dry after sponging out what the pump leaves. Three or four inches would indicate to me th
Leaking 25 gallon waste tank on 2005 Hunter 33 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:47pm 06.01.24 I'll be glad to provide you with my phone number and email address. However for safety's sake I'll
Portlight Polish Terry Cox at 5:38pm 06.01.24 If only someone would come up with a crazed lens formula.
Propeller shaft length 376/380/386 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:33pm 06.01.24 nothing a Dremel and a few hours can't fix!! How true, even with a 1" shaft. However, I've never
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket adamv at 5:20pm 06.01.24 A competent welder or machinist would charge a lot less than $800 to make one for you! Yes, its ju
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket rgranger at 5:08pm 06.01.24 A competent welder or machinist would charge a lot less than $800 to make one for you!
Portlight Polish rgranger at 5:04pm 06.01.24

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