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furling mast repair miguelgdelrey at 11:07am 11.19.18 Big Boats 8/2097 Hello. I need to repair the inmast furling in my HUNTER 49 2009. Does anyone know a good rigger? Th
Beneteau Logos Mik at 11:00am 11.19.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3306 Anyone have the logos for Beneteau - First - and maybe a 26? I am having some racing shirts and jac
Looking for a prop for my 42 Hunter JohnAC at 8:10am 11.19.18 Ask All Sailors 0/241 On the hard for a week or so and am looking for a new / used prop for my Hunter 42. The proper prop
Bolts found under engine (1) lasflyer at 7:16am 11.19.18 Engines and Propulsion 11/975 I have a 4 year old Beneteau with a 54HP Yanmar. It was hauled last July to replace a thru hole and
New Flag (1) Simon Sexton at 8:55pm 11.18.18 Ask All Sailors 107/8640 Hey Everyone, Good evening! This Saturday, I sailed Valiant on my own, and, thanks to your
What brand of bottom paint is best for fiberglass small sailboats videorov at 7:37pm 11.18.18 Ask All Sailors 17/2144 Is there a good bottom paint that you don't have to rough up the gelcoat for it to bond on a new boa
I will have to check these Tatto boats out videorov at 3:03pm 11.18.18 Tattoo Owners 1/12493 I haven't seen one here in Fla yet.
Tohatsu SP (propane) throttle question ObiQuiet at 2:51pm 11.18.18 Engines and Propulsion 17/3614 I have a new propane outboard, the Tohatsu Sailpro. On the first test run, after the break-in, I no
Summary of Hunter 170 gluing the floor to foam trials (for all Hunter Luran shell boats) Shorefun at 1:32pm 11.18.18 Day Sailers 10/1532 So I now have a few different areas of the floor that have been re-attached to the underlaying foam
Best flip flop? RNC725 at 12:47pm 11.18.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 35/3825 Asking for advice on favorite flip flop, must have a deck shoe bottom. West Marine had their own but
Collision update? (1) DAVA390 at 9:58am 11.18.18 Ask All Sailors 3/584 Can any of you Annapolis/ Eastern Shore guys give us an update on this,?
Dutchman Stack Pack??? rpell1@msn.com at 8:24am 11.18.18 Ask All Sailors 5/1393 Hi all, My '97 Cat30 is rigged with a Dutchman Mainsail System. I would love to augment it with a S
Hunter 41 Solar & Mounting Recommendations Tucker67 at 7:50am 11.18.18 Big Boats 41/6170 I am looking to add solar to my AC 41 this winter current thinking is 2X 295 W mono panels instead o
Cat Rigged Sailboat - Pros and Cons catalanc at 6:50am 11.18.18 Ask All Sailors 5/7647 Hi Guys, I saw a Seaward cat rigged sail boat on Dillon lake a while ago. I sail single-handed most
composting toilet b crites at 5:41am 11.18.18 Ask All Sailors 6/1046 Any owners using composting toilets on there sailboat? I am researching that possibility of changing
Block island is a challenging place to anchor. (4) TomY at 5:05am 11.18.18 Ask All Sailors 9/1992 I know that having anchored here before. For Maine sailors -used to anchoring far from other boats-
What to do in Sarasota? DAVA390 at 4:46am 11.18.18 Destinations 46/5210 The wife's sister has rented a house in Sarasota for Feb- March and we have an open invitation to vi
Sold Our 2007 310 Diane & Marshall at 3:16pm 11.17.18 Catalina 310 8/1457 We are leaving sailing after 40 years and just sold our 310.
Brands of boats sold with roller furling main and genoa from factory, Amel does who else? videorov at 2:50pm 11.17.18 Ask All Sailors 10/2516 I wonder today what companies are making their boats with roller furling on the whole boat? I know A
Bulging Bilge McMillanPearson28 at 1:46pm 11.17.18 Pearson 17/2403 I am the new owner of a 1977 Pearson 28. The boat is on land for the winter and the bilge is still f

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Battery Switch Mystery Rick D at 8:07pm 06.01.24
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? Davidasailor26 at 7:51pm 06.01.24 Do you see a float switch in the bilge? Tilting the float switch up should give some indication as t
Battery Switch Mystery Davidasailor26 at 7:43pm 06.01.24
ABYC wire identification question? BAD ORCA at 6:51pm 06.01.24 Oh, I think a nice 80 proof Bourbon would do. Save the 151 for when you want to do an insurance jo
ABYC wire identification question? BAD ORCA at 6:46pm 06.01.24
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:57pm 06.01.24 I am looking for Hunter 36 or 356 and last 3 boats I looked at all have some amount of water in ma
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? danm1 at 5:47pm 06.01.24 My 356 is dry after sponging out what the pump leaves. Three or four inches would indicate to me th
Leaking 25 gallon waste tank on 2005 Hunter 33 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:47pm 06.01.24 I'll be glad to provide you with my phone number and email address. However for safety's sake I'll
Portlight Polish Terry Cox at 5:38pm 06.01.24 If only someone would come up with a crazed lens formula.
Propeller shaft length 376/380/386 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:33pm 06.01.24 nothing a Dremel and a few hours can't fix!! How true, even with a 1" shaft. However, I've never
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket adamv at 5:20pm 06.01.24 A competent welder or machinist would charge a lot less than $800 to make one for you! Yes, its ju
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket rgranger at 5:08pm 06.01.24 A competent welder or machinist would charge a lot less than $800 to make one for you!
Portlight Polish rgranger at 5:04pm 06.01.24
ABYC wire identification question? shemandr at 4:42pm 06.01.24 Oh, I think a nice 80 proof Bourbon would do. Save the 151 for when you want to do an insurance job
Propeller shaft length 376/380/386 JamesG161 at 3:53pm 06.01.24 a chat with the person on the phone there, nope Try back on Monday.
Fuel tank sender gasket (1) Calif. Ted at 3:11pm 06.01.24 The hole pattern is an SAE standard that is asymmetric, holes not evenly spaced so it only fits one
Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? shemandr at 3:01pm 06.01.24 I think I remember on my 356 the bilge was rarely if ever bone dry - maybe when on the hard. I'm th
Leaking 25 gallon waste tank on 2005 Hunter 33 4Winds at 2:51pm 06.01.24 Peggie, fully on board with your advice. I'm so glad you are part of this forum. Book ordered just n
Fuel tank sender gasket shemandr at 2:28pm 06.01.24 I found out that five hole pattern is very specific. Before removal take pics and mark the orientat
Halyard guides in mast shemandr at 2:20pm 06.01.24 Used to be you could leaf through a WM or Defender catalogue and find some hardware by recognition.

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