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Featherstream Folding Prop Repair/Recondition spadaforaj at 4:58am 01.05.19 Ask All Sailors 4/927 Have a really nice Garlow Featherstream prop that took a beating this season - one of the blades pre
Issue with engine power after replacing mixing elbow Brinky63 at 4:38am 01.05.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/2724 I had an issue with my mixing elbow on my yanmar 2GM20F recently which i was able to remedy with the
Remote controls for outboard motor MaryEllaRose at 7:23pm 01.04.19 Mid-Size Boats 3/2363 I've posted this in the motors/propulsion forum but am hoping that a C25 owner can add some input...
We finally made it to the Dry Tortugas! (5) Gene Neill at 6:53pm 01.04.19 Catalina 22 64/6430 Share my joy!! :beer: It only took five years of me whining about wanting to go, and weather window
Portable fuel polisher (1) Sefuller at 6:11pm 01.04.19 Ask All Sailors 4/496 I have finally gotten around to making a fuel polisher using an old Racor I got on Ebay a few years
Aft Cabin Ceiling Leak aaronaxvig at 4:13pm 01.04.19 Big Boats 11/1811 I have this leak that is coming from the ceiling in my aft cabin above the bed on my 1996 376. It is
Finally a leak RNC725 at 2:52pm 01.04.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/985 We bought our 2002 Hunter 326 in August of 2018. Opened her up today after a ton of rain days over
VHF with built in AIS class B transceiver Ken Cross at 11:42am 01.04.19 Ask All Sailors 11/2558 I'm wondering why we haven't seen anyone manufacture a VHF with built-in AIS class B transceiver. It
Hunter 49 keels Laid-back at 10:46am 01.04.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1869 I understand that some, but not all Hunter 49 models have lead keels. Does anyone know what year/dra
Any idea how to address anchor light problem? Perhaps LED? (1) Sailingbum at 6:40am 01.04.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1647 I could use some help. I have a Hunter 42 Passage and had to send one of my buddies up the mast rec
Jib size on a Hunter 23.5 Bob Fry at 5:19pm 01.03.19 Smaller Boats 4/663 I am getting new sails for my 1996 hunter 23.5. The sailmaker quoted me on a 115 jib.My boat runs a
Hoses in the wall Sailgunner at 2:50pm 01.03.19 Big Boats 20/2310 Replacing head hoses on my 410 and while the boat was partially torn apart I found two 3/4" hoses be
V-belt for Yanmar 3GM30F fresh water pump Summatime at 1:32pm 01.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/4179 Hi all, I recently bought a Hunter 336 with a Yanmar 3GM30F Diesel engine, I'm getting ready for th
Motor for Capri 18 john6206 at 1:04pm 01.03.19 Smaller Boats 3/1322 Hi All, Used boat came with Mercury 6hp. Pushes the boat really well, but under certain circumstan
Backstay for a Hunter 216 H216sailor at 12:06pm 01.03.19 Day Sailers 58/6558 Has anyone ever added a backstay to a Hunter 216? I'm considering a backstay with a fiberglass flick
430 water in forward medicine cabinet Monty VM at 11:35am 01.03.19 Big Boats 12/1394 the bottom shelf of the medicine cabinet in the fwd head collects water. I cannot find an active dri
Boat hauling Drinky Crow at 10:03am 01.03.19 Ask All Sailors 28/2820 Cheapest way to get a 25'er hauled across country? (TO to Van) Getting quotes from 98 hun to 25 gran
Do refrigerators explode? Because I think mine may have done. limbodog at 7:38am 01.03.19 Ask All Sailors 27/2095 Hiya, Hopefully I'm in an appropriate sub-forum for this question. Apologies if not. Anyway, my 1
When it rains, water enters the cabin through the pipe and damage my wood table. Hunter 260 Pichin at 5:42am 01.03.19 Smaller Boats 12/1004 Hi, Happy new year.!! I have a 2005 Hunter 260, every time it rains, water enters through the pipe
Not a racer, but... Will Gilmore at 4:56am 01.03.19 Racing 5/815 I don't race, not really interested in direct evidence that I suck as a sailor. I sail to explore a

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A Fall adventure for a Sailor and his wife Calif. Ted at 4:48pm 10.13.24 We were in Bar Harbor summer of 2023, had Lobster Rolls with blueberry Margaritas at Paddy's Irish P
Leaking around Mast Jim Legere at 3:53pm 10.13.24 The mast wiring on the H37C exits below deck, in the bilge. The gasket/hard rubber that is installed
A Fall adventure for a Sailor and his wife shemandr at 3:40pm 10.13.24
Leaking around Mast MikeHoncho at 3:40pm 10.13.24 Do the mast wires pass through the deck inside the mast or through a gland outside?
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Terry Cox at 3:25pm 10.13.24 Just a note regarding Desolation Sound and surrounding area anchorages that fall within my preferenc
A Fall adventure for a Sailor and his wife Hello Below at 3:16pm 10.13.24 Looks like about a pound and a half.
Bow Eye Gene Neill at 2:22pm 10.13.24 The bow eye is well supported from the factory, but it is done with WOOD, for crying out loud. So yo
Bow Eye (1) Gene Neill at 2:17pm 10.13.24 Sorry I'm late to the party! Yes, if you want to access your bow eye bolts (nuts), you have to do a
A Fall adventure for a Sailor and his wife (1) shemandr at 2:17pm 10.13.24 Made a trip to LI/CT last month. One stop I couldn't pass up their shells! Ya gotta have that bri
B&G Vulcan 7 and Raymarine Autopilot Integration kappykaplan at 1:17pm 10.13.24 Looks like about $1000 for those 3 items. It's just a boat buck. :beer:
B&G Vulcan 7 and Raymarine Autopilot Integration (1) Schwarz633 at 1:12pm 10.13.24 I think I'll just move the P70s into a new NavPod alongside the Vulcan 7. I don't like the existing
A Fall adventure for a Sailor and his wife Tally Ho at 1:05pm 10.13.24 Having spent a goodly portion of my career on the East coast, I must say lobster is very good but i
Surface Prep for Dinghy Bottom Paint (2) sailcapt340 at 12:51pm 10.13.24
Surface Prep for Dinghy Bottom Paint Art12050 at 12:22pm 10.13.24 I used Total Boat Dinghy Bottom Paint for the first time this season. I was amazed there was zero gr
Leaking around Mast DanMaine at 12:08pm 10.13.24 Also! Anybody have winter cover?
Leaking around Mast kappykaplan at 12:07pm 10.13.24 Mast boot tape
winter Cover Rich Stidger at 11:55am 10.13.24 Check the Used Gear for Sale. Put in a Wanted ad if you don't find one for sale.
A Fall adventure for a Sailor and his wife Hello Below at 11:45am 10.13.24 Sounds like a good day to get a lobster dinner or chowder! Greg Having spent a goodly portion of
Hurricane aftermath dLj at 11:34am 10.13.24
Hurricane aftermath shemandr at 10:49am 10.13.24

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