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Teleflex i5600 multifunction display Toomuchmoney at 10:00am 11.01.23 Ask All Sailors 2/331 My 2009 Hunter 49 is equipped with a Teleflex i5600 multi which I use as an engine function gage whi
Trolling Motor as Auxiliary Tater at 8:56am 11.01.23 Day Sailers 15/2242 I have a small OB for my 170. I hate outboard motors for all the various reasons. I have tried usin
Invest 97L (1) JamesG161 at 7:17am 11.01.23 Weather and Forecasting 0/584 Late Storms in the HEAT loaded Caribbean bears watching.
27 foot Winter cover frame info? Bents at 7:10am 11.01.23 Mid-Size Boats 0/427 Does anyone know where I can find the measurements for a winter cover frame? 27 footer. I have a met
Eelgrass focus group discussions jssailem at 4:19am 11.01.23 Pacific North West Cruisers 11/1128 If you cruise in the PacificNW you will hear about the importance of Eelgrass to the survival of sal
H50 master cabin headliner ceiling (3) Gianni65 at 2:10am 11.01.23 Big Boats 5/600 Hello. It looks like the frame supporting the headliner in the fore cabin, port side detached from
hello colin59 at 8:20pm 10.31.23 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Assoc. 11/3897 new to hunter with a 2000 h290 and on lake onrario. anyone have any insights to this model? thanks C
winterizing ysm12 142 riverview at 5:44pm 10.31.23 Ask All Sailors 15/853 not able to start motor to winterize. Is there a way to drain raw water from yanmar ysm12 to keep bl
Contact Crazy Dave Condon at 5:19pm 10.31.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/698 I no longer accept personal emails due to security except for those who I know. I received an emai
What it the bridge clearance for a hunter 50' ac? hunter bum at 2:50pm 10.31.23 Ask All Sailors 4/460 Does anyone knows the bridge clearance for the hunter 50AC?
Pacific NW Cruising weather Fall is here. (2) jssailem at 8:10am 10.31.23 Weather and Forecasting 4/604 Well here it is. Halloween time. For many this marks the end of the cruising season and time to put
reason h260 bilge pump is NOT in lowest point? (4) Davenport at 10:21am 10.30.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1074 Am trying to figure out h260 bilge pump and electronics. On my boat it is installed about 6 inches t
Help a beginner rayinfe at 7:05pm 10.29.23 Ask All Sailors 4/619 Does anyone out there have access to a 1977 Vinyard Vixen 29 Operations Manual. Have found info on
made homemade bow fenders for h260, is there store version? (9) Davenport at 12:28pm 10.29.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/899 Trying to avoid scratching my new h260 I cut up 2 "pill" rubber fenders and sailbungeeball thingies,
Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose artboas at 11:09am 10.29.23 Big Boats 22/2111
Bottom Paint HomeyD at 9:25am 10.29.23 Ask All Sailors 17/769 I am new to having work done at a marina. Up till now I did most of the work myself. I just had the
2004 Catalina 320 shower refrigerator drain. Ted10028 at 4:29pm 10.28.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/910 Does my shower drain directly into the main bilge? The shower drain pump (located opposite side of b
Need help with a 1980 Snipe boat built by McGaughlin regarding rigging of traveler. rwflyboy at 3:06pm 10.28.23 Trailer Sailors 2/938 I had a friend give me a 1980 Snipe sailboat I was able to find the proper boom for the cobra two ma
Trim and angle under assymetric. danstanford at 9:34am 10.28.23 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1666 Recently watching a TouTube video of a J/111 racing downwind and they had someone on the mid-bow tri
Online source for acrylic window supply? JBP-PA at 7:45am 10.28.23 Ask All Sailors 6/682 It's time to replace my windows. Big box hardware stores don't seem to carry 3/8 cast tinted acryli

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Lazarette clasp ? (1) JBP-PA at 10:05am 10.07.24 I like the looks of these. https://a.co/d/e3mBUXG
Indian Summer in the Pacific NW jssailem at 9:36am 10.07.24 It is Monday, and I just read Rufus's update. There are still some nice days out there over the next
Catalina 30 Engine Smoke and No Throttle Control jssailem at 9:27am 10.07.24 Things I have learned about my engine rebuild adventure. It takes much longer than you might imagi
Keel bulge dLj at 9:21am 10.07.24 @dlochner Your keel is bolt on, no? I'm guessing the C&C 44 is also. I just realized that he C&C is
TD 14 jssailem at 9:16am 10.07.24 We still have to wait to see where they start aligning. Absolutely true. The Surge will stretch c
Keel bulge c&cgal at 9:04am 10.07.24
Keel bulge (1) dlochner at 8:51am 10.07.24 Could be a couple of causes, the worst case would involve the keel bolts and leaks. More likely is
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard BigEasy at 8:50am 10.07.24 Here is the Keel Stub Repair document from Catalina Yachts If the sump remains wet while in t
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Alan Gomes at 8:32am 10.07.24 Here is the Keel Stub Repair document from Catalina Yachts for those interested. I also have it in
Asymmetrical Spinnaker rigging AaronD at 8:26am 10.07.24 See Stingy's Description or mine (of our C0) Get the CD Masthead Crane if you don't already have on
Catalina 30 Engine Smoke and No Throttle Control JBS Mystic at 8:16am 10.07.24 Thank you all for the insightful advice. Once the boat is out of the water, I'll start digging into
Keel bulge c&cgal at 8:12am 10.07.24 What year is your boat? Can you take some photos from further away? what kind of keel? The C & C 44
Keel bulge dLj at 8:08am 10.07.24 What year is your boat? Can you take some photos from further away? what kind of keel? The C & C 44'
TD 14 Benny17441 at 7:52am 10.07.24 That centerline on the cone of uncertainty is just a mathematically averaged location of all the wea
Are keel-stepped masts a thing of the past? dLj at 7:51am 10.07.24 The most recent Practical Sailor article that just came into my inbox talks about a brand new boat w
TD 14 Benny17441 at 7:42am 10.07.24 Are the weather gurus following this one? Looks like it will clear out before I head down on the 1
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard dLj at 7:33am 10.07.24 thinking about it afterwards, I think it may be my inexperience with the torque wrench. I was being
Catalina 30 Engine Smoke and No Throttle Control dlochner at 7:19am 10.07.24 Start with the simplest cheapest solution. Inspect the cables and linkage. An example, recently in
O'Day 25 Boat Stands dlochner at 7:10am 10.07.24 Brownell stands are the best. My old yard used another brand of stands and ~$15K later the boat was
TD 14 (1) jssailem at 6:55am 10.07.24 Today's Windy Report for Hurricane Milton. he North coast of the Yucatan peninsula tomorrow. This a

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