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Noisy boats T-Schwan at 12:57pm 01.22.24 Ask All Sailors 33/2432 Between slapping halyards, gurgling drains, a clanking keel, popping stringers, and creaking cabinet
Rub rail Pearson 28 JILLYM at 11:44am 01.22.24 Ask All Sailors 3/447 who do y'all recommend for a new rub rail ' insert for a Pearson 28? 6-8 feet of material needed? 19
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( (3) logon9 at 10:19am 01.22.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/1272 My surveyor said that I must remove and inspect my chainplates and his Idea was to unscrew the decks
What's under the fuel injectors NCBrew at 9:41am 01.22.24 Ask All Sailors 4/528 What parts (I need numbers) goes under the fuel injectors
Vagabond 42 vinceweeks at 5:30am 01.22.24 Parts Search 2/429 Hello all, I've recently purchased a 1983 Vagabond 42. The hatches are of a terrible design - hard t
Vagabond 42 - bowsprit vinceweeks at 5:28am 01.22.24 Parts Search 0/255 Hello all, I've recently purchased a 1983 Vagabond 42 - the original bowsprit has been replaced with
Hunter 306 fresh water leak Arbee at 6:09pm 01.21.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1210 We've owned our beloved 306 for 4 years now and it's been a very dry boat (since I had a PSS fitted)
To Pearson 303 owners The_Sailing_Pelican at 2:38pm 01.21.24 Pearson 1/559 Hello Im way away from my boat and need a some numbers... Distance between safety line and deck(im
Spray foam in bilge. Any idea why?? (4) Rxwoman at 2:20pm 01.21.24 Trailer Sailors 10/1046 Hi all, Total newb here, desperately looking for a trailerable boat with a cuddy cabin, in my price
320 dink agrunsky at 10:50am 01.21.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/908
Rebuilding a Yanmar 4JH4E Raw Water Pump (4) dkinzer at 10:41am 01.21.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1308 A month or so ago I was poking around the Yanmar 4JH4E engine on our 2007 H41AC and I found what loo
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 (1) Stephen Dale at 8:54am 01.21.24 Mid-Size Boats 22/1651 I am looking to replace with a Kuuma 11811 6 Gallon 120v Front Exchanger Stainless Steel Water Heate
Hunter misleading weights massnspace at 5:13am 01.21.24 Smaller Boats 15/1490 Hello Hunter trailer sailors. My wife and I actively cruise a Hunter 23.5 out of Seattle. Wonderful
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Laid-back at 12:49pm 01.20.24 Big Boats 26/1364 Been away from the Hunter 50 for 7 months now so may be missing something obvious. There is no power
how is to ship a 9 meters motor boat from costa rica to miami? tdot at 10:04am 01.20.24 Ask All Sailors 9/478 hi all, we have a motor boat and looking for ways to ship it from costa rica to miami. what are th
Testing out my jump starter... (1) circa1971la at 9:28pm 01.19.24 Ask All Sailors 32/1614 Hi I have a portable jump starter (Schumacher SJ1332 Rechargeable AGM Jump Starter for Gas Diesel Ve
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation Greg_D at 1:48pm 01.19.24 Catalina 310 10/1211 I am thinking about making an offer on a Catalina 310. I like everything about the boat except for t
Selden mast information Slipin Away at 10:31am 01.19.24 Big Boats 2/527 I am trying to locate the model number of the Selden in mast furling mast for a 2005 Hunter 45cc. I
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 10:29am 01.19.24 Ask All Sailors 17/914 I have a 1978 Pearson 28 with an Atomic 4 gas engine. How difficult is it to convert that to a Yanma
1981 sabre 30 mkI anchor roller domer94 at 10:02am 01.19.24 Sabre Sailboats 1/481 the boat im purchasing does not have any ground tackle equipment such as rollers / windlass. looking

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Lazy Jacks ? (1) Hayden Watson at 7:12am 10.15.24 Before I built my Pap-Pac, I used a set of EZJax that were on my boat when I got her. With them, th
Location of keel bolts 2006 Hunter 25 Crazy Dave Condon at 7:07am 10.15.24 I am looking into this and will advise. Your boat is not a water ballast but a shoal draft keel.
C30 start battery recommendation Ward H at 6:52am 10.15.24 Because of this a start battery may still start an engine, even while it has lost a significant amo
Mix Axiom and C80? kblodorn at 6:38am 10.15.24
C30 start battery recommendation dlochner at 5:40am 10.15.24 I bought the most expensive FLA battery they had at Autozone. It had higher capacity than all other
2024 Honda 2.3 HP outboard winterizing (3) sailcapt340 at 5:32am 10.15.24 Update. The adapter works well and with the added length of tubing attached the job is clean. Bu
C30 start battery recommendation Project_Mayhem at 5:26am 10.15.24 I bought the most expensive FLA battery they had at Autozone. It had higher capacity than all others
Spin-Tec furlers Joe at 5:21am 10.15.24 Here's a vid that will answer your question. It appears you need a special tool, that would of cour
Leaking around Mast Jim Legere at 4:32am 10.15.24 Dan is not talking about water entering at the masthead sheaves and travelling down the keel-stepped
Leaking around Mast east coaster at 4:25am 10.15.24 2002 310 with in mast furling stepped on deck. After every rain fall the forward bilge area receives
Happy Thanksgiving to all our Canadian friends! CYQK at 4:03am 10.15.24 Visiting Calgary .....WOW warm temps Happy All
Leaking around Mast kappykaplan at 3:46am 10.15.24 Wind driven rain will find it's way in through sheave openings and down. :plus:
Leaking around Mast sailme88 at 3:35am 10.15.24 Wind driven rain will find it's way in through sheave openings and down. There is no way to stop thi
Mix Axiom and C80? Screen Saver at 3:04am 10.15.24 As a sort of transition and but not exactly a great fully functional solution, you could put the Axi
Mix Axiom and C80? marcham at 2:06am 10.15.24 I'm afraid the only way to make it work and keep everything networked is 2x new screens, 1x new rada
Keel bulge Jim Legere at 1:58am 10.15.24 As Dave mentioned above, it may be due to some 'inclusion' in the lead that happened during casting.
Leaking around Mast Jim Legere at 1:33am 10.15.24 The Dorade boxes are a known source of leaks if they are still in original 'factory' condition. The
Lazy Jacks ? KCofKC at 10:58pm 10.14.24 Personally I am one of those that do not like the lazy jacks for the reasons cited. . I don't like
Keel bulge c&cgal at 9:19pm 10.14.24 It is lead poured with stainless steel plate and bolts
C30 start battery recommendation dlochner at 7:05pm 10.14.24 Seven years is pretty much the end of life for a Lead Acid battery. Stay with a flooded lead acid if

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