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Project Creep results in new DC Panel (5) Ward H at 7:07pm 01.19.19 Ask All Sailors 37/2075 In early December I posted about one of my winter projects, Instrumentation. That project would requ
Spreaders H26 Big Rog at 5:04pm 01.19.19 Smaller Boats 8/645 I t appears that one of the spreaders on the nightwind has been repaired. The weld looks good but I
Posting pictures "Selah" at 12:55pm 01.19.19 Ask All Sailors 25/2090 Hey all, thanks for all the encouragement and advice/suggestions. I have been trying to figure how t
Show us your boat name! (1) Phil Herring at 11:40am 01.19.19 Ask All Sailors 222/31120
The mystery of rig tuning (1) Phil Herring at 11:22am 01.19.19 Ask All Sailors 68/12480 Somewhere between a steaming cauldron and the wizard behind the curtain is the dark art of rig tunin
Wind Song at anchor (1) TaborKP! at 11:17am 01.19.19 Alden General Chat 1/1268 At anchor 2016s Cove, Ma
Work continues on Wind Song (4) TaborKP! at 11:13am 01.19.19 Alden General Chat 4/1952 Just sharing some pictures of work ongoing this winter 368 160369
The dogs of SBO, 2019 edition (1) Phil Herring at 11:06am 01.19.19 Ask All Sailors 88/7638 Its been a few years since we posted pics of the boat dogs we love, so lets do it! Cats, birds, fer
Universal m-18 Glow Plug Switch wont disengage on 1985 Catalina 27 sailing11 at 10:54am 01.19.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1380 Hello, I have a Universal m-18 and I have noticed that recently the glow plug switch that I push in
heat gun/torch for heat shrink terminals? Gene Neill at 10:49am 01.19.19 Ask All Sailors 70/9982 I had assumed that a tiny butane torch would be the best tool, but the one I happened to purchase (B
Stop thief! (1) Phil Herring at 10:39am 01.19.19 Ask All Sailors 47/4161 We get calls now and then to replace parts that were stolen off boats in a marina. Once, we made new
Cockpit speakers and anchorage noise (1) Phil Herring at 10:21am 01.19.19 Ask All Sailors 46/6306 Just about every boat built with a radio has speakers in the cockpit. Do you use those speakers? Do
Anyone in Florida have a Hunter 356 for my wife and I to look at? Heli_fixer at 8:30am 01.19.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/704 Hello all, I am in the market for a Hunter 356 but not finding any for sale in Florida at this time.
Hurricane Michael damage repair question (1) Tom Beitzel at 6:10am 01.19.19 Smaller Boats 16/2365 My H260 "survived" Hurricane Michael with major damage to hull. See picture. Is this a repair that
Yamaha 9.9 high thrust motor for 1994 23.5 Hunter? Al-hunter at 4:28am 01.19.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 33/3714 Yamaha 9.9 20 inch shaft high thrust motor for 1994 23.5 Hunter? Any opinions on this motor? Is the
Sealant (2) markwesti at 6:43pm 01.18.19 Ask All Sailors 14/3109 I have been using BoatLife , i'm over it . What stuff do you people use ? i'm looking to seal up stu
Hunter 460/466 front cabin matress Jkool at 6:38pm 01.18.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/630 Anyone have the dimensions for a hunter 460/466 front cabin matress?
globes finish looking tight jon hansen at 5:49pm 01.18.19 Racing 0/504 https://goldengloberace.com/news
MACGREGOR 26M GAS TANK measurements, please !! bikaru at 5:27pm 01.18.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/730 Hi, I need to replace gas tanks (in Mexico) and need the dimensions either of the tank or the space
Alarms (1) Phil Herring at 5:26pm 01.18.19 Ask All Sailors 17/2110 Smoke alarms, CO2 alarms, propane alarms, bilge alarms, not to mention ELCI and GFCI circuit interru

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Hose life? Dalliance at 9:20pm 08.01.24 I also write the install date on the outside of each hose when it's put into service. It would be h
Hose life? FastOlson at 6:15pm 08.01.24
H26 furler mast swivel might be the problem Chiriqui at 6:09pm 08.01.24 How do I delete this, because there were some replies to my first attempt..but know its appears to h
Oyster Bay Hull Liner (Hunter 356) Leeward Rail at 5:29pm 08.01.24 Do a web search for "foam backed marine vinyl fabric liner" Sailrite sells it and has videos on how
Catalina 25 Bilge haagermeister at 5:27pm 08.01.24 Thanks. Do you know if those plates are normal in this model, or if someone added those? Also, how
Catalina 25 Bilge kappykaplan at 5:03pm 08.01.24 It just looks like paint flaking up - nothing to worry about. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
Invest 97L (1) kappykaplan at 4:46pm 08.01.24 This is why FL announced a state of emergency:
Invest 97L shemandr at 4:35pm 08.01.24 I confess I am challenged to read those graphics. But I don't see a central area with a large wind
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover Leeward Rail at 4:17pm 08.01.24 Assuming you want to avoid taking the decals off... Polishing is impossible without damaging the dec
Invest 97L (1) JamesG161 at 4:15pm 08.01.24 Invest 97L forecast is still up in the air. But Florida just Announced a State of Emergency. Hur
Oyster Bay Hull Liner (Hunter 356) Ralph Johnstone at 2:59pm 08.01.24 Sorry, but got fixated on exterior hull. I had a problem in the rear cabin about 19 years ago and r
Single Lever Throttle/Shifter Question Ward H at 2:33pm 08.01.24 Thanks everyone for explaining how this type of throttle works and possible issues. The number one
Oyster Bay Hull Liner (Hunter 356) Knotallthere at 2:06pm 08.01.24 Hi, looking for the vinyl material for the hull sides with the foam backing. It is in the vberth and
Compartment under bow berth on 285 3GGG at 1:13pm 08.01.24 Fuel, water or waste? Where are the other two? I thought the fiberglass water and waste tanks wer
Compartment under bow berth on 285 Dalliance at 12:17pm 08.01.24 I have not seen any tanks other than a small 10 gallon? One in the stern. Fuel, water or waste? W
Compartment under bow berth on 285 3GGG at 12:05pm 08.01.24 Where are your water and waste tanks? Is this cover fiberglass? I know nothing about the 285, so
Hose life? Dalliance at 11:50am 08.01.24
Oyster Bay Hull Liner (Hunter 356) Ralph Johnstone at 11:42am 08.01.24 I would like to change the hull liner Is that anything like checkered paint ?
Exhaust flange gasket on Universal M18 adamv at 11:28am 08.01.24 Have you considered just doing it right the first time with the proper materials? The lengths folk
My B&G Zeus2 MFD thinks it's yesterday jviss at 11:21am 08.01.24 Solved it! It was set up to use the GPS data from the Vesper XB-8000, which is putting out the wron

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