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Instrument Sun Shades curtdo at 12:11pm 12.07.23 Ask All Sailors 3/336 Has anyone tried using any of the sun shade products for better instrument/tablet visibility? I wou
Rear Seat filling with water - Oceanis 351 (1) Beau Jacques at 12:06pm 12.07.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/423 Hi, the hinged rear seat of my Oceanis 351 slowly fills with water - even when vertical for 99.9% of
Roller Furler and sail for a 37c Cocoa Beach Sailor at 1:07am 12.07.23 The Cherubini Hunters 2/443 So I am shopping for a roller Furler and will be getting a new head sail as well. Curious about othe
Salon table 37c Cocoa Beach Sailor at 1:04am 12.07.23 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1385 Hello! I am the new owner of Jolly Roger which is currently on the hard in Green Cove Springs Florid
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 (2) Screen Saver at 6:44pm 12.06.23 Ask All Sailors 10/616 Anyone played with Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 (7g/h or 26L/h ) Has anyone d
B411 '99 US Spars Boom extrusion RitSim at 3:14pm 12.06.23 Big Boats 0/227 I have a spare boom extrusion. It was replaced due to minor surface scratches- storm damage from sa
Lead Acid Batteries (1) jssailem at 2:04pm 12.06.23 Ask All Sailors 15/1436 We know all there is to know about these batteries... Yes... No... maybe? While looking at the subj
How properly clean my new toilet MaryEllaRose at 9:55am 12.06.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/662
Synthetic Rigging Tedd at 8:54am 12.06.23 Trailer Sailors 11/1303 I saw this on an Australian trailer sailer forum and thought it might be informative for people here
Engine Water Drain Plug? Matt DV at 8:26am 12.06.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/347 Hello, is there a water drain plug for 2QM15 engine? (1980 Hunter 33). If so Can someone help expla
Cockpit Locker Size? Codybear at 7:42am 12.06.23 Catalina 275 6/945 I'm having a boat being built and I'm having the builder put in cockpit lockers to facilitate storag
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' (1) deanM at 3:12am 12.06.23 Ask All Sailors 15/1007 She was demasted heading to Bimini this last weekend after 9 months of renovations. Anything anyon
Need Mast for 1991 Hunter 42. Lost the entire rig this last weekene deanM at 3:00am 12.06.23 Parts Search 2/633 Looking for a fit to my 1991 Hunter 42 CC. Mast and all went over the said on the way to Bimini this
wing keel cokomo at 10:29am 12.05.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/38 Does anyone know the width of the wing tip to tip on a 1987 Hunter Legend 35?
Width of wing on wing keel cokomo at 9:47am 12.05.23 Ask All Sailors 12/800 I recently purchased a 1987 Hunter Legend 35 with wing keel. The boat is in the water and not acces
Furling Jib JacK P at 6:22am 12.05.23 Ask All Sailors 9/535 I would like to add a furring jib to 1983 28.5 Hunter. Is there a supplier available?
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 49 DS Rado at 7:00pm 12.04.23 Parts Search 1/634 Hi everyone, I am in a process of buying Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 49DS. I am sure I will need to replace
Break out your Rain Coats... (4) jssailem at 6:41pm 12.04.23 Weather and Forecasting 2/653 You may need to go beyond your typical rain coat as we start December 2023. Current forecasts are lo
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? Ted10028 at 3:47pm 12.04.23 Ask All Sailors 41/2732 This is my first boat in 30 years and apparently they still smell a little. Sometimes it bothers me
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim inkunzi at 2:45pm 12.04.23 Ask All Sailors 15/943 which style of knot meter would provide optimal feedback when adjusting sail trim? Is a paddle whee

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Hurricane aftermath shemandr at 2:29pm 10.11.24 That Naples pier is cannon fodder for hurricanes.
Hurricane aftermath (1) Tally Ho at 2:23pm 10.11.24 Greg - apparently some in Bonita Springs didn't fare as well, what a mess but less than forecast: M
Hunter 23 rudder position while reloading boat on trailer Johnb at 1:56pm 10.11.24 If you do hit the rudder on the ground it is a huge disaster. Why not remove it one more time for re
Galley and propane help in an old catalina Skipper John at 1:50pm 10.11.24 Welcome aboard, Lillian. I believe that there would have been a factory-installed propane locker in
Towing a 260 JoeWhite at 1:33pm 10.11.24 Better with GMC 2500 savana with 10000lb towing capacity. It has special towing package with adjusta
1983 H34 Refit sailor832 at 12:59pm 10.11.24 I have a 1984 34 and what I found is the access hatch leaks water into the top of the cabin ceiling
Towing a 260 Rick Webb at 12:47pm 10.11.24 A 4Runner is too small for trips more than a half an hour or faster than 30MPH on secondary roads. N
What's the story on the 280? Brian M H23 at 11:32am 10.11.24 On a related note; IF anyone wants an inexpensive 280 or 30 in Northern NJ, I came across two boats
Hunter 23 rudder position while reloading boat on trailer Don Guillette at 11:17am 10.11.24 How about having someone watch the rudder as you pull it out of the water? If they see that it's goi
Lazy Jacks ? Stu Jackson at 9:36am 10.11.24 And no snagging the battens on the way up. Lazy Jack Trick Many folks complain about full battens
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? kblodorn at 8:53am 10.11.24 Awesome, thanks!
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? P12nash at 8:50am 10.11.24 My understanding is that the cutout for the c120 and e120 units is the same so the e120 parts should
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? kblodorn at 8:41am 10.11.24
Lazy Jacks ? Project_Mayhem at 8:33am 10.11.24 Lazy jacks aren't as awesome as you might think they are. I have them and found that they basically
Hurricane aftermath dmax at 8:27am 10.11.24 Greg - apparently some in Bonita Springs didn't fare as well, what a mess but less than forecast: MS
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? P12nash at 7:51am 10.11.24 When I upgraded my chart plotter from a c80 to an axiom 9 I was able to buy an adaptor plate with th
First sail... first trip... Hunter 23 Brian M H23 at 7:35am 10.11.24 That KWS trailer, oh man. I moved the boat quite a bit forward - as far as it would go - and got t
What's the story on the 280? (1) Brian M H23 at 7:29am 10.11.24 Let us know what you finally purchase. After a little bit of consideration, I purchased the 29.5
Transducers BarryL at 7:00am 10.11.24 Hello, What are you trying to do? What happens when you power up the device the transducer is conne
Lifeline stanchion mounting hardware kappykaplan at 6:36am 10.11.24 I just realized that Catalina Yachts is in Largo, Florida, in the Tampa Bay area. Given their curre

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