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Lightning strike again update Capt Robbie at 7:04pm 08.22.18 Big Boats 13/1219 As I said in previous post took a lightning strike again. This is now the 4th strike in 35 years wi
simrad radar tbilyeu at 5:20pm 08.22.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/888 Our Simrad radar began working intermittently early this summer. My boat is 2014 OC 45.. It stopped
Question about mast line (1) clnhse at 4:44pm 08.22.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/2869 I just purchased a sweet 2014 h22. Trying to understand one rigging wire. I am not a real sailor. T
Buying a J/24 for cheap... Any tips? LimenCoyle at 11:37am 08.22.18 Mid-Size Boats 11/2407 Hello once again! I am looking at buying a used j/24 for insanely cheap ($1,500 cheap) due to the fa
trailer weight distribution Kraken at 10:28am 08.22.18 Catalina 22 21/1368 hello all - I'm a frequent lurker, infrequent poster. I need some help/ideas on how to set up the bu
Gps sensor hidden location Tamas Kocsis at 8:16am 08.22.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/310 Hi! I need some help to find the gps sensor on my H36 (2008). It isn't in a visible place, and isn'
Legacy CDI Reefer II Jib Head lock (2) Banshee OF LONG iSLAND at 8:02am 08.22.18 Parts Search 1/455 I'm looking to purchase BOTH parts of the CDI Reefer II Jib Head lock. It consists of the "trolley"
Legacy CDI REEFER II parts (2) Banshee OF LONG iSLAND at 7:36am 08.22.18 Ask All Sailors 0/280 I'm looking to purchase BOTH parts of the CDI Reefer II Jib Head lock. It consists of the "trolley"
Extending life of rubber Don Crowther at 7:26am 08.22.18 Ask All Sailors 29/1569 I'm looking for something to put on rubber seals to extend the life. I have a gusher pump that the d
Brass Barnacle Scraper Escapadex at 7:18am 08.22.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/493 Saw this brass barnacle scraper. Has anyone used one of these? https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mp
Hunter 216 Asymmetric Spinnaker Dimensions H216sailor at 6:39am 08.22.18 Day Sailers 7/1578 Hi All, I'm looking for the dimensions for the Hunter 216 spinnaker. I'm trying to find a used spin
Best Modification to your Boat Alansails at 6:16am 08.22.18 Catalina 310 24/3102 I know we are still in sailing season but I wanted to throw this topic out! At this point we have do
Earthquake Southpaw at 5:36am 08.22.18 Destinations 23/2293 Yesterday we had a scare down in the south east Caribbean there was an earthquake off of the coast o
Windlass Hunter 33 jngotasail at 4:00am 08.22.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 63/7732 Hi folks, I am new to this forum and in the next couple of weeks a first time Hunter owner. I am buy
Anyone Use DSC Recreationally? Rick D at 7:06pm 08.21.18 Ask All Sailors 26/1386 I just got a SH HX870 that has all the bells and whistles including selective calling. Primary use i
YouTube tech issue on my iPad2 justsomeguy at 4:00pm 08.21.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/411 It seems that posted YouTube videos appear as black rectangles without the ability to play. Up-to-da
John & Les's Epic Adventure LeslieTroyer at 3:01pm 08.21.18 Ask All Sailors 129/6950 its official plane, car and housing has been procured!! @jssailem and @LeslieTroyer are headed for
Yanmar Engine Instruments nveater at 2:56pm 08.21.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/701 Hi all- I'm planning to add engine gauges (keeping the buzzers) so I can visually monitor my 3gm30F
Sail Trim Advise Don Guillette at 2:28pm 08.21.18 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1127 Sailors are a great bunch of folks that I'm very fortunate to do business with. I've sold over 20,00
J-24 Mast Stepping LimenCoyle at 12:53pm 08.21.18 Mid-Size Boats 9/5118 Hello all! I'm currently looking at buying a j24 for cheap, and am trying to gather some technical d

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Leif 8' rigging (New to Sailing) rgranger at 5:02pm 08.07.23
Flush Thru-Hulls replace with Mushroom Type Tally Ho at 4:59pm 08.07.23 Lots of good replies here! Thanks guys. Down at the boat today, I did a quick check on the thru hu
Leif 8' rigging (New to Sailing) Davidasailor26 at 4:44pm 08.07.23
C&C 30 MKII question true love at 4:42pm 08.07.23 Hi. Do some versions of the Mk II have a full double berth aft? Most of the pictures I see only h
H 41 sea water pump removal captprogreso at 4:11pm 08.07.23 Ok i manage to take down the sea water pump, if you are with the same problem you will need to remov
Looking for a part. Should be easy but... Justin_NSA at 4:01pm 08.07.23 I would love to hear the story behind that! What happens at the Afterdeck, stays at the Afterdeck.
Instrument panel Johnb at 3:32pm 08.07.23 On my identical panel they are LEDs. Amazingly after 40 years they are all working. That one is n
Interior wood lacquer finish repair ggrizzard at 3:28pm 08.07.23 Are you sure the finish is lacquer? And it looks like cherry or teak.
identify sailboat stickinthemud57 at 3:14pm 08.07.23 Unless it's painted. Or the varnish has come off because it was left out in the rain for 20 years.
Instrument panel ggrizzard at 3:13pm 08.07.23 The bulb can be replaced.
Looking for a part. Should be easy but... (1) stickinthemud57 at 3:12pm 08.07.23 This one will work. Truth be told. I had one that was going to work, but I lost it at the pig roast
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker stickinthemud57 at 3:10pm 08.07.23 Well, I'm kinda stuck with being a stick in the mud, so I will throw in with shemandr when he points
Instrument panel jviss at 2:59pm 08.07.23 My guess is that that the bulb burned out!
A gentle reminder about duplicate threads and selling. kappykaplan at 2:54pm 08.07.23 Thanks for keeping it real Dave.:beer: :plus:
Looking for a part. Should be easy but... (1) Justin_NSA at 2:38pm 08.07.23 Ronstan V-Cleat w/ fairlead Cleats Selection Advice \| Ronstan Sailboat Hardware US This one will
Looking for a part. Should be easy but... JRacer at 2:33pm 08.07.23 That size should work. Never ordered from Vela before. It's for my Dutchman lead. I'm running it ba
Looking for a part. Should be easy but... Justin_NSA at 2:31pm 08.07.23 Clamcleat Midi W/ Fairlead (CL 231) (velasailingsupply.com) What are you going to use it for? Plac
A gentle reminder about duplicate threads and selling. rgranger at 2:24pm 08.07.23 Thanks for keeping it real Dave.:beer:
91 hunter 30t waste tank layout Justin_NSA at 2:24pm 08.07.23 There's a drawing of the original here on the site: https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Hunter_
Looking for a part. Should be easy but... JRacer at 2:23pm 08.07.23 Clamcleat Midi W/ Fairlead (CL 231) (velasailingsupply.com) What are you going to use it for? Place

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