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Small World (1) cb32863 at 10:17am 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 2/420 So this past Saturday Rachel and I were walking up to the path at a city lake, Calhoun/Bde Maka Ska.
Jib, car and winch layout for O'Day 25 Project_Mayhem at 9:41am 08.26.19 Ask An Oday Owner 15/3668 After months of work my O'Day 25 is finally on the water. I solo sailed on Saturday and then we went
Galley sink jk kudera at 8:43am 08.26.19 Big Boats 2/909 I want to replace the galley sink on my 1984 Hunter 34, has anyone replaced theirs? Where did you fi
Hunter 46 Dual Fuel Filter sail sfbay at 8:32am 08.26.19 Big Boats 6/1049 Has any Hunter 46, 460 and 466 sailboat owners installed a duplex or stick-built dual fuel filter ar
Hunter 356 Winter Cover Knotallthere at 8:31am 08.26.19 Parts Search 8/1477 Hi, Looking for a winter cover for 2002 Hunter 356.
Remove my OMC sail drive Robocopct at 8:25am 08.26.19 Ask An Oday Owner 2/986 Hi, I am considering the removal of my OMC sail drive on my 1979 O'Day 28. Does anyone have intere
Owners or Operators Manual for 2003 Hunter 456 Passage janiceandcraig at 8:19am 08.26.19 Engines and Propulsion 0/355 I have found online manuals for the 2004 and 2005 456 but not for the 2003. Marlowe Hunter has a 20
Paint recommendations abinoone at 7:59am 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 15/2108 Hello, I had a problem with blistering on my hull this spring due to improper shrink wrapping, so I'
Standing rigging/mast raising Mac 25 whudatt at 7:16am 08.26.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1292 Good morning, are you supposed to disconnect or loosen the lower shrouds when raising or lowering th
Engine/Yard rant and request for opinions... Petermilne at 6:03am 08.26.19 Sabre Sailboats 6/2149 My Sabre 28 has a Westerbeke engine which has been fine for 5 years. This year, on a very long trip
Keel-up refit of 1977 Venture 25, Tibfib TangoXray at 4:36am 08.26.19 Trailer Sailors 7/1481 Nearing the end of a complete house remodel now I am ready to refit my '77 Macgregor Venture 25. Fir
Crew crossing on a H23.5 MikeyJ at 11:06pm 08.25.19 Smaller Boats 7/857 The 23.5 had the cockpit seats that wrap around. What the best way for crew to get across. Crawl a
Tack connection to mast (1) MikeyJ at 10:55pm 08.25.19 Smaller Boats 5/1390 Is this connected right? Doesn't seem right that it goes up at the mast like that. There's no eyel
Looking for 460 owners TexanAV8R at 8:21pm 08.25.19 Big Boats 2/789 Hey all, New to this forum... usually sail other people's boats, but I have a lead on a H460 that h
Raymarine EV 100 Auto Pilot Drive Connection (1) Sailavie1 at 8:18pm 08.25.19 Ask All Sailors 17/4442 Has anyone had issues with the connection of the drive unit? My auto pilot has been kicking in and o
Mast and Spreaders pumpkinpie at 8:05pm 08.25.19 Ask All Sailors 8/850 I notice that on our Hunter there is a short rope going up from the deck to the first spreaders ( no
When pumpkinpie at 7:52pm 08.25.19 Ask All Sailors 16/1857 .
Funny rules Ken Cross at 7:44pm 08.25.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1071 Stew asked me if I thought the stand up paddle boarders know the colregs? I replied that It seems
Catalina 385 or 375 johnperri55 at 5:59pm 08.25.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/5094 HI. im considering both as a September purchase. of course the 385 is newer. one im considering is a
A rose by another name? rgranger at 3:47pm 08.25.19 Ask All Sailors 7/690 https://robbreport.com/motors/marine/silent-55-yacht-2865271/amp

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Plumbing (1) kloudie1 at 3:31am 11.07.24 The original fresh water piping was polybutylene tubing, 3/8" ID by 1/2" OD gray .. The tubing got a
HELP! Hull dents from cradle pads (1) john2 at 2:58am 11.07.24 Make bigger pads ! best are in shape of the hull. The pads can only have little weight, just to ke
How to rig a dinghy for a Catalina 28 (1) john2 at 2:08am 11.07.24 I came up with this: It's a lightweight air deck . Secured with 4 ropes at the railing. John
Has anyone ever installed a Raymarine linear drive autopilot to a Hunter Legend 37? coxwaine1 at 11:24pm 11.06.24 Hello Stella Orion, I was wondering if anyone got back to you with pictures about this. I have had
Plumbing marcham at 10:06pm 11.06.24 There would be markings on the hose and the fittings.... some Hunter boats use 15mm some use 1/2",
Plumbing Mark Maulden at 10:00pm 11.06.24 you state tubing..Is it hard tubing or flexible hose? If flexible hose with hose clamps, try tighte
Plumbing Randy Miller at 9:26pm 11.06.24 Fresh water plumbing
Macgregor 1995 26C keel stuck up Nick1218 at 7:45pm 11.06.24 Once home, scotched the wheels, raised boat off rear of trailer by lowering tongue: setting up boat
New Windows for Oday 272 Tally Ho at 6:47pm 11.06.24 Greg, I did all but one of my fixed ports a few years ago, 1 left. I bought them from Rudy. Big cha
Steering cable Tally Ho at 6:44pm 11.06.24 Hi there, my steering wheel is rough, I think I may have to replace the steering cable, does anyone
Plumbing Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:34pm 11.06.24 Are you asking about fresh water plumbing or sanitation system plumbing? --Peggie
Overturned Mac???? Calif. Ted at 6:29pm 11.06.24 I believe that boat used to be in Dana Point, the name is a little uncommon, a friend also recognize
New Windows for Oday 272 Mickstr at 6:19pm 11.06.24
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light Terry Cox at 6:15pm 11.06.24 I've bought quite a few LED items from Marinebeam.com, interior and exterior. Ditto. Quality produ
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light Mickstr at 6:07pm 11.06.24 I've bought quite a few LED items from Marinebeam.com, interior and exterior.
42cc Passage Rudder Post & Ressed Furling Drum Questions Terry Cox at 6:01pm 11.06.24 Considering purchasing a Passage 42cc (1990-97) and researching refits/upgrades to make it more 'bl
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Dalliance at 5:41pm 11.06.24 I aggree with your statement about the inavisiblity of a plastic sea strainer inside the engine com
Varnishing difficulties. dLj at 5:26pm 11.06.24 Got a link to the tape? Friggin ' auto correct... The would be residue free tape. There are sever
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Dalliance at 5:15pm 11.06.24
drinking H2O hose maintenance? Project_Mayhem at 4:02pm 11.06.24 Ive found water in hoses stored indoors many months later so I'd assume there's near zero air flow w

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