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Gonna hang here Jackdaw at 8:09am 10.19.19 Racing 17/1662
Larger bimini RolfSail at 7:51am 10.19.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/536 I want to put a Bimini on my new 1999 H260. They offer two sizes, 4 and 6 feet of coverage. Two ques
Davits for Hunter 38 Summerof69 at 7:48am 10.19.19 Big Boats 13/3077 Hello all. I have just purchased (subject to a survey) a 2006 Hunter 38, and I am interested in ins
Mount on top of teak decking? SoSound at 9:54pm 10.18.19 Ask All Sailors 4/790 I have a transom step covered in teak deck trim. I may want to mount a couple of brackets for davit
Electric winch wired to 400 ah lithium bank (2) Tim francis at 6:03pm 10.18.19 Ask All Sailors 3/925 I just purchased, well the check is on the way from the lender, a Catalina 400 mkii. The owner added
2002 hunter 356 thru hull fittings peterwynndavies at 3:06pm 10.18.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1939 Hi, Last job before leaving my boat for the winter was to close the seacocks. The one for the macer
Fun with VHF/UHF part 3 (4) Brian D at 3:02pm 10.18.19 SSB and Ham Operators 2/1244 Well here we go again, not a sailing related posting, however, this concept can be used for Wifi whi
New Android Sailing App : SailFreeGPS (7) SailFreeGPS at 1:27pm 10.18.19 Ask All Sailors 0/4 Hello, Sailor for 30 years, last November, I was making my first transatlantic!! Fantastic and ho
Boat partnerships (1) Phil Herring at 11:56am 10.18.19 Ask All Sailors 17/4072 Boat partnerships are a popular way to lose friends and anger people... but the savings! Have you e
Boom rigging (9) John6275 at 11:56am 10.18.19 Trailer Sailors 87/11839 My wife and I are new to sailing. We are currently studying course material for a sail in learn in
Cam attached to block (1) jbrock at 11:02am 10.18.19 Ask All Sailors 5/642 Anyone know what the connector is called that connects the cam to a block as in the photo? I have a
Merit 22 owners (1) RussC at 8:54am 10.18.19 Ask All Sailors 137/19729 The only Merit 22 group I know of is located on Yahoo groups, which has announced it will be basicly
Lifting keel Oceanis 38 (2015) Jon123456 at 8:21am 10.18.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/656 About to buy one and want advice about the lifting keel. I don't necessarily need a lift keel becaus
sail dimensions Cat_hunter at 7:34am 10.18.19 Smaller Boats 30/4066 Hi, In the process of measuring for new sails, it seems the jib that came with boat is not original
Window Conversion? ontherocks83 at 5:47am 10.18.19 Catalina 30 5/1553 I was curious if anyone has replaced or knows of a good match to replace, some of the fixed port win
Anchor light bulb replacement. (1) Twille at 5:07am 10.18.19 Big Boats 17/5743 Ok -yes i an climb up there and fetch it, bring it down and then get the correct bulb, then climb ba
Bought A Salvage scuba201 at 5:54pm 10.17.19 Ask All Sailors 63/7274 Anyone here ever buy a salvaged sailboat? I wired the $$ today on a Bristol 40, freshwater intrusio
Dufour Gib'Sea 43 Away at 5:50pm 10.17.19 Dufour 1/1810
Any interest in adding an Albin Vega forum? Gene Neill at 3:58pm 10.17.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/1289 Or perhaps an Albin sailboats-in-general forum? Albin built a lot more than just Vegas (link). Reas
Bahamas, Cat Island Hellevi 18 at 3:30pm 10.17.19 Ask All Sailors 0/395 Are here any one planning to go Bahamas on early days on January. ??? We would love to have other bo

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Sugar scoops are for pretty girls, not ducks! twodzusfittings at 8:36am 09.23.24 Hmmmm......maybe a motion sensored fake dog that barks, would work......now there's an idea for Shar
Galley and propane help in an old catalina captcoho at 8:33am 09.23.24 Hey there everyone! I recently purchased a 1988 Catalina 30 mkII as a bit of a restoration project/
Rudder Removal smokey73 at 8:20am 09.23.24 I have a "radial" rather than a quadrant like yours, but I called the manufacturer and they suggeste
Sugar scoops are for pretty girls, not ducks! Project_Mayhem at 8:19am 09.23.24 PM.. Looks like you are writing the headlines for ClickBait. Updated from "Sugar scoops are for pr
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? walmsleyc at 6:50am 09.23.24 You likely have 2 problems .. Firstly, the 2 hoses are zip tied to each other. As well, you might h
Rudder Removal American_Mainsail at 6:35am 09.23.24 Thanks I'll keep soaking it over the next week. I'll buy the press and work the problem as you reco
Would loose outhaul lead to weather helm? American_Mainsail at 6:19am 09.23.24
Hunter 376 holding tank discharge (1) Scott NIelsen at 6:14am 09.23.24 I had to replace the holding tank on OLD CROW after I purchased her as the suction connections had r
Thru hull repair (3) Tally Ho at 5:59am 09.23.24
Galley and propane help in an old catalina east coaster at 5:53am 09.23.24 Also the hose from solenoid in the locker must be continuous, no breaks to attach other propane devi
Fan inside fridge/icebox Scott NIelsen at 5:48am 09.23.24 I installed the system on OLD CROW my Hunter 37.5 that marcham described as OLD CROW just had a very
Thru hull repair dLj at 5:39am 09.23.24 Was planning on scraping out all the rotten wood I can access with the hole and filling with epoxy
Non skid cleaner issue thinwater at 5:07am 09.23.24 I used up a bottle over a period of years. I can't say that I ever had a problem rinsing. Didn't sh
Lubricating outhaul car/track Morgan donor at 4:58am 09.23.24 Disassemble, clean, and Mclube the turning block sheave and pin at the back of the mast as well. The
info on catalina 22 LakeShark at 4:41am 09.23.24 @fishingaz there is a ton of information out there but for the history I would start with the book i
Looking for Procedure to change Engine Coolant on Yanmar 4JH4E marcham at 4:34am 09.23.24 Do you have a water heater? If so, all the coolant in those hoses also need to be flushed. I use 2
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard marcham at 4:31am 09.23.24 To the OP: Sorry for your troubles, but welcome to boating. Surprises are part of the game. 1. Do
Hunter 376 holding tank discharge Terry Cox at 4:23am 09.23.24 Hi, Yes. I can see the hose. There is also some wire hanging, not sure if its 10 gauge but i will t
Non skid cleaner issue Robert Strickland at 4:09am 09.23.24 Following.
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard sailme88 at 3:29am 09.23.24 Scott-T-Bird refers to sandblasting.... DON"T do that.. either soda or glass bead...there is an op

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