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The correct mast length for 1996 Hunter 26 captandave at 2:54am 11.11.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/664 I am restoring a 1996 Hunter 26. I bought it with a 28' mast but I'm not sure it is the correct mast
Maintenance intervals malighthill at 6:48pm 11.10.24 Ask An Oday Owner 8/951
Today I said goodbye to an old friend (6) Project_Mayhem at 11:59am 11.10.24 Ask All Sailors 14/1087 Today, with a heavy heart, I passed the helm of my O'Day 25 of the past six years to its new owner.
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram (1) Schwarz633 at 11:17am 11.10.24 Ask All Sailors 22/1799 I'm doing some upgrades on my 1982 Tartan 33R and decided to draw out an electrical schematic to wor
New to me 78 C&C 35-1 (1) FlyingMonkey42 at 7:49am 11.10.24 C&C 5/1205 I just purchased a 78 35-1 in Florida. Previous owner pulled a few things out to lighten weight for
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34? Mike Oldak at 6:43am 11.10.24 Big Boats 34/2955 I'm about to upgrade my Raymarine autopilot from wheel drive to hydraulic drive. Has anyone connect
Oceanis 42 CC Fridge henri at 4:06am 11.10.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/769 I cannot locate the rotary dial to regulate the temoerature on my fridge. I have a 42CC year 2003>
Hunter 49 Cutlass bearing (1) Screen Saver at 7:46pm 11.09.24 Big Boats 5/846 Anyone replaced the cutlass bearing in their Hunter 49, and I guess the 50DS would be the same. The
Sewing bags for the sailing gear (1) zinahewitt at 6:56pm 11.09.24 Ask All Sailors 11/1210 Hi All, Hope your weekend is going well. My Marine Fabric Seamstress was a little busy and had no t
VHF Coaxial Cable identification (4) sailcapt340 at 12:41pm 11.09.24 Ask All Sailors 0/21 Finally going to replace and move my 2000 Hunter 340 VHF Radio from the pedestal to the navigation s
2004 Hunter 36 genoa track end cap bolt stuck - help! (1) AndyL at 12:38pm 11.09.24 Big Boats 1/392 228373 On my 2004 Hunter 36, the aft end cap on my port genoa track disintegrated and now the bolt
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 (4) sailcapt340 at 12:38pm 11.09.24 Ask All Sailors 73/5940 Finally going to replace and move my VHF Radio from the pedestal to the navigation station inside th
Monoceros 37c 1979 yanmar 2qm20 monocerosin at 8:20pm 11.08.24 The Cherubini Hunters 5/853 First motor out and back just wanted to share an update. Thanks to e:eryone here that helped out w
St Croix to Galveston (1) Idaho Islander at 3:58pm 11.08.24 Ask All Sailors 3/643 Has anyone on here sailed from St Croix to Galveston? I'm planning to sail my 41' Morgan there in J
Hunter Legend 37 autopilot ram pictures coxwaine1 at 12:43pm 11.08.24 Ask All Sailors 1/522 Hello all! First I want to say thank you for all the extensive information and all of your collect
Vendee Globe 2024! LakeShark at 8:10am 11.08.24 Racing 18/2703 Anyone else following the start of this round the world race this weekend? This and the Golden glob
SPACE Weather - SOLAR activity (1) jssailem at 7:48am 11.08.24 Weather and Forecasting 0/646 29 October 2024. Our sun puts on a show celebrating the European Space Weather Week, which is takin
cabin lightbulb change (1) MFD at 8:32pm 11.07.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1117 Anybody know the trick on removing this fixture to change the bulb? I was going to put a banana in
What must be a silly steering question (2) max_sailing at 5:52pm 11.07.24 Catalina 310 12/2066 Hello, Long time reader, first time poster. Over the summer I acquired 310 hull 238 here in Portla
Convert roller furling main to traditional ? spadaforaj at 4:46pm 11.07.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1365 Hi - 2004 Hunter 41 with seldon in mast furling. Never worked right - but sail is probably stretche

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Tropical Storm Lorenzo JamesG161 at 9:30am 10.14.25 What's causing the massive recurve (or crazy Ivan)? The BIG HIGH mid Atlantic. Jim...
Head - Raritan PHII outlet connector bowed thinwater at 9:20am 10.14.25
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. JBP-PA at 9:07am 10.14.25 He lists Erie PA as his home port. While I live in PA, the boat in question is in Ohio.
Tropical Storm Lorenzo kappykaplan at 8:56am 10.14.25 Fish storm! What's causing the massive recurve (or crazy Ivan)?
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. dLj at 8:07am 10.14.25
Protecting wires at the mast step Project_Mayhem at 5:09am 10.14.25 It's not a bad solution. Pretty elaborate for something used for less than a couple of hours per yea
Plastic boats Project_Mayhem at 5:05am 10.14.25 PM? Please do
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. Tally Ho at 4:59am 10.14.25 My marina in NW Indiana has to dispose of abandoned boats every few years. I have no idea what the
Replacing injectors follow-up - Racor filter upgrade? Jim Legere at 4:52am 10.14.25 Well, it turns out that the ball valve WAS the problem! Here's a picture of the ball and o-ring re
Protecting wires at the mast step sailme88 at 4:01am 10.14.25 I assume the loose wires were nearly ripped off last time? Without more info, my first thought wou
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. dLj at 12:08am 10.14.25 Can you describe the process you followed? We are also in Ohio. We are also working with ODNR. I
Standard stuffing box seal repacking? (1) Woodworks1 at 10:39pm 10.13.25 The photo below is a store bought line wrench. The reason for using a flare nut wrench/line wrench o
Standard stuffing box seal repacking? (1) Woodworks1 at 10:00pm 10.13.25 OS2Dude, Thanks, just trying to figure this out. You are right. i think I am only add the 4th ring
Plastic boats capta at 9:47pm 10.13.25 Not a problem. I can make this as easy as picking up the phone PM?
Protecting wires at the mast step Project_Mayhem at 7:09pm 10.13.25 I like that idea, I might steal it Let me know if you ever need any cabling advise. I'm happy to h
Waterlogged Project_Mayhem at 7:08pm 10.13.25 @Project_Mayhem Bedit and Locktite 4200 thank you. The Loktite equivalent is called marine sealant
Protecting wires at the mast step fred1diver at 6:41pm 10.13.25 I assume the loose wires were nearly ripped off last time? Without more info, my first thought wou
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. Rick Webb at 6:14pm 10.13.25 Oops, one could theoretically in the dead of night move the offending squatter to Pennsylvania and v
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. dlochner at 6:05pm 10.13.25 Read his post #13 dj Missed that, was relying on his homeport.
Waterlogged DolphinNewbie at 5:56pm 10.13.25 @Project_Mayhem Bedit and Locktite 4200 thank you.

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