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Mast-Mounted Wind Transducer (2) spadaforaj at 2:32pm 03.20.19 Ask All Sailors 9/927 When my Raymarine i60 would not calibrate, as the direction seemed off vs my Windex something seemed
Dodger for a Legend 35.5 jmo at 12:02pm 03.20.19 Mid-Size Boats 2/948 Need to replace my dodger and wondering if anyone knows of they can be ordered 'stock' anywhere? Any
Happy NoRuz Brian D at 8:50am 03.20.19 Sails Call Lounge 6/906 Today at 14:58 PDT starts the Persian New Year, or NoRuz. It is also the Vernal Equinox, when the su
H260 Single line reefing GBGraham at 6:06am 03.20.19 Smaller Boats 98/12911 God knows why Hunter did not make this a standard fit at the point of build? I am really hoping to r
Buying (??) '82 C&C 34' swing keel - need advice/surveyor - Asbury Pk, NJ Better_Angel at 3:16am 03.20.19 C&C 1/965 Does anybody know anybody good who can survey this boat? Also, for any current or past owners, are
New Catalina 30 Owner (3) DonRS at 8:04pm 03.19.19 Catalina 30 44/7016 My wife and I just purchased our first sailboat...a really clean 1989 Catalina 30. We are getting r
Re-routing the lines to the cockpit StevenG at 3:26pm 03.19.19 Precision 4/4564 Just bought a P-23 and really enjoying it (first sailboat). I'd like to re-route the lines to the c
Sailing and restoring #9874 (4) AaronD at 3:15pm 03.19.19 Catalina 22 199/55486 It's still (officially) winter, at least for another day or two, and it'll be awhile before I make i
Swing Keel Delphinus101 at 2:42pm 03.19.19 Morgan 1/1971 I recently bought a 51 OI. It is not in the water and I would like to replace the cable on the swing
Sheaves Roland5048 at 1:52pm 03.19.19 Ask All Sailors 39/4980 Looking for a replacement sheave for my stand-up spring loaded halyard turning block. Make is Schae
Cockpit drain tube flare tool for 1 5/8 tube. (2) LakeShark at 12:58pm 03.19.19 Ask All Sailors 5/655 So I have a catalina 22 with 2 cockpit drain tubes in the stern. Over the past 30+ year the brass i
Spring Cruise - 2019 Terry Cox at 12:33pm 03.19.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 92/8489 Getting pumped for the upcoming Spring Cruise, April 6-14, 2019. Genoa repaired and back on the boat
23' Sink Drains atomichead at 11:05am 03.19.19 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1178 Hi everyone... Just bought my first sailboat and am excited to fix her up. I have a lot of questions
Need surveyor in Miamia area SailRex at 6:21am 03.19.19 Ask All Sailors 0/218 Hello, I am looking at a Benenteau 411 and I am wanting to hire sailboat surveyor in the Miami area
Drain valve anti fouling MaxinCalgary at 8:57pm 03.18.19 Smaller Boats 5/657 last year on pull out on the west coast ( Vancouver Island) Lots off mussels on my drain valve . (
who want to help me with my Sailboat in Chicago,IL Nieves500 at 8:04pm 03.18.19 Ask All Sailors 37/3938 Hello, someone who wants to help me with my sailboat in Chicago, IL. I have it in Sunset Bay Marina,
Rubber shaft seal lube Weasel at 5:09pm 03.18.19 Ask All Sailors 6/616 Spring commissioning has started and I want to lube the lip of the shaft seal. Seal is burped every
YouTube Channel SV_GALATEIA at 5:04pm 03.18.19 Catalina 22 1/601 Not sure how I came across this video blog, but I thought some may find it interesting, especially t
Hunter 290 Drew13440 at 4:19pm 03.18.19 Mid-Size Boats 3/1892 Do any of you folks have experience with this boat? I'm really interested in hearing about it. How
Anybody know dimensions of rear birth on H26 Big Rog at 3:24pm 03.18.19 Smaller Boats 30/1857

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Antifreeze dmax at 7:33am 12.07.24 Pressure test as Don says or wrap paper towels around places it could leak and run it - it will be o
where to mount GPS/Chartplotter on 1995 Hunter 336 OH WINE at 6:01am 12.07.24 Imp, I mounted my Garmin 942 where the compass is and I like it! It swivels so that anyone in the c
35S5 Electrical Panel/Nav Station LloydB at 5:26am 12.07.24 You are due for a new panel at least. Thanks for asking.
Best way to get a clean cut on a wire reinforced hose? east coaster at 4:42am 12.07.24 Where possible I avoid using wire reinforced hoses due to the hidden rust and subsequent failure of
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? east coaster at 4:12am 12.07.24 On my Catalina 2002 310 I have an Emtrak system that works fine with one antenna. It also is on wifi
Aluminum sewage tank on Legend 40.5, 1993 east coaster at 4:02am 12.07.24 Regarding get rid of diesel fuel smell from a spill or whatever, I have had very good luck using a p
Antifreeze Ralph Johnstone at 7:48pm 12.06.24
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Antifreeze Davidasailor26 at 7:38pm 12.06.24 Has this happened more than once or twice? The pan holds a remarkable amount of liquid in hidden spo
Antifreeze Don S/V ILLusion at 7:22pm 12.06.24 Pressure test the system.
Replacement sink jssailem at 5:56pm 12.06.24 Looks like my choice is a little too wide. It is 22" and I have just a shade under 21" between the
Best stronger jack plate mount jssailem at 5:49pm 12.06.24 I discovered the wood core was nothing but mulch . I ended up making a replacement mounting pad . I
Best stronger jack plate mount Project_Mayhem at 3:59pm 12.06.24 The outboard weighs just underr 90 pounds . That comes out to roughly 25 pounds of force per bolt.
Non working microwave JoeWhite at 3:00pm 12.06.24 I would disconnect the power chord for 24 hours then plug it back in. Sometimes the capacitors in th
New member--where to start? Tally Ho at 2:49pm 12.06.24 This site seems like a great resource, so I just registered. I'm not yet a sailboat owner, I'm see
What happen with Hunter drawings? kappykaplan at 2:49pm 12.06.24 @Irek, some Hunter 40.5 downloads are here: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/dl/downloads.php?task=
What happen with Hunter drawings? dlochner at 2:32pm 12.06.24 You may find some of what you are looking for in the owner resources section of SBO. https://sbo.sa
New member--where to start? rgranger at 2:29pm 12.06.24 I'm not yet a sailboat owner, I'm seeking to avoid as many mistakes as possible while I rectify th
New member--where to start? rgranger at 2:13pm 12.06.24 Thoughts and expected costs :hijack:
What happen with Hunter drawings? rgranger at 2:10pm 12.06.24 You want to reach out to @Crazy Dave Condon

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