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Cleaning old interior teak (1) Mark Maulden at 8:33pm 08.19.18 Ask All Sailors 1/332 This boat is knocking on 40 yrs old and the interior is still in great shape. However, there are ar
Valiant 40 Blister Boat purchase toliver at 7:57pm 08.19.18 Ask All Sailors 20/4689 Should I worry over lots o Blisters on a 1979 Valiant 40 that I am considering buying? The Seller sa
All in fun (1) Jimmy at 7:04pm 08.19.18 Trailer Sailors 3/936
Barlow winch replacement parts bimmerboy0212 at 5:42pm 08.19.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/8289 I have the Barlow 15 and 16 winches on our First 26 and the black top cap broke off and need replaci
Compare the Telstar and Corsair Im looking at 28 or smaller videorov at 2:39pm 08.19.18 Telstar 18/7306 Telstar or Corsair same size or close to. How the folding arms compare and can you motor both with
New Distribution Panel (1) decktosser at 1:45pm 08.19.18 Smaller Boats 7/666 IMG_2716 by decktosser posted Aug 19, 2018 at 3:44 PMMy guess is that most Hunter 23 owners wish the
Catalina 18 Owners Opinions jimmcgee at 1:29pm 08.19.18 Smaller Boats 4/4521 We recently sold our Catalina 30 and I'm looking at downsizing to a 17-20 foot day sailer. My sail
H34 Roller Furling to Cockpit? mnmpizza at 1:20pm 08.19.18 Big Boats 8/1662 Fellow Sailors, As I get a little closer to actually 'sailing' my boat, I've been trying to solve a
1990 35.5, hose length to Hot water heater Steverhnm at 12:30pm 08.19.18 Big Boats 5/731 Anyone with a 1990 or so Hunter 35.5 have an idea how much hose I need to get to replace my hot wate
Hunter 34 Cabin Redo/ Redesign (2) Ilanortho at 10:27am 08.19.18 Big Boats 12/3618 Hi; Got tired of sleeping in the V-berth. Refinished the cabin sole this winter, and installed a co
1976 O'day Widgeon Rigging Instructions (4) joegagliano31 at 9:23am 08.19.18 Smaller Boats 4/1285 I just picked up a 1976 widgeon that came with all of the documents and wanted to share this with an
Perfect day! (3) w4swk at 9:12am 08.19.18 Catalina 22 10/994 This post has only a little to do with sailing but hopefully you all will allow me to stray some.
Hunter 340 " does size matter " Sand-Ra-Jean at 8:50am 08.19.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2673
Blue Streak Chemical Metering System For Marine Toilets jviss at 8:00am 08.19.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/905 Has anyone tried this? We're on a mooring, and our cruising grounds are NDZ's. We always use the
Lightning strike again Capt Robbie at 7:26am 08.19.18 Big Boats 16/1257 Took another lighting strike Saturday morning at 3am during one of the most intense electrical storm
Backstay adjuster for Hunter 25 Cu Na Mara at 7:18am 08.19.18 Smaller Boats 6/534 I'm looking at the Harken 12:1 non-split backstay tensioner to be attached at the backstay bracket a
C-80 wireless seadaddler at 6:57am 08.19.18 Ask All Sailors 2/260 I have a C-80 and love it and not changing it. Is it possible to add some kind of multiplex box of s
WOW! Brian D at 8:02pm 08.18.18 Sails Call Lounge 7/1031 I think he is OK, but... rPe1BO-Eowc
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 349 JRT at 7:40pm 08.18.18 Ask All Sailors 37/15227 I have fallen in love with the Jeanneau 349. The size, layout and modern hull looks perfect to me.
Where to mount non portable AC system for Hunter 23 and what type to buy. scott hall at 6:50pm 08.18.18 Ask All Sailors 3/420 I live in Nashville area. Have slip on marina. Can buy a Cruisair portable for hatch but wondering i

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23.5 outboard motor pgandw at 11:51am 05.15.24 The Tohatsu/Mercury/Nissan 4-6hp are all the same motor with larger carburetors for the higher hp mo
Removing caulk.... capta at 11:16am 05.15.24 Speedy, no. But faster, perhaps. Dental tools work very well in areas where most tools won't fit. I
Connecting bilge areas Benny17441 at 10:59am 05.15.24 Easier to get a wet vac and get the water out. Find and correct the leaks to avoid a recurrence onc
DIY replacement for Hunter cockpit arch speaker/light box - anyone had success? AndyL at 10:41am 05.15.24 Thanks for the pictures. It looks great.
Leaky screws holding steering gear cover on Hunter 36 - any better solutions? AndyL at 10:32am 05.15.24 Any update on this? If you were asking me, I haven't done anything since my last post. The two hol
23.5 outboard motor Crazy Dave Condon at 9:39am 05.15.24 @Southern Crux As a dealer, I gave the original plans for the Hunter 23.5 to Hunter. Small Mercur
What Tide Chart do you use on your Cell Phone? (1) sailcapt340 at 5:46am 05.15.24 Perfect help again. I checked out all your recommendations. I downloaded the Tides Near Me app on m
Winch placement thinwater at 5:25am 05.15.24 JSsailem had a good point. You don't need to be behind the wheel. On my last two boats (one tiller
23.5 outboard motor Rick Webb at 4:21am 05.15.24 20" shaft is the minimum 5Hp is likely just OK Most important consideration on brand is what brands
23.5 outboard motor dlochner at 3:53am 05.15.24 Shaft length is important, more important than an extra hp or two. If the shaft isn't long enough th
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal. Chase Hartzell at 9:03pm 05.14.24 It looks absolutely fantastic! Thanks again for documenting all the work you did. Between Andy, Jim,
23.5 outboard motor Southern Crux at 8:44pm 05.14.24
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal. Fidgit at 8:07pm 05.14.24 Sorry for the late reply! I followed the manufacturer's instructions, and they seemed pretty spot on
looking to buy a new (to me) boat rgranger at 7:57pm 05.14.24
What Tide Chart do you use on your Cell Phone? jssailem at 7:07pm 05.14.24 https://deepzoom.com
Hot water tank colin59 at 6:37pm 05.14.24 any tips on bypassing the hot water, we also have the system where engine coolant will heat the wate
looking to buy a new (to me) boat (1) shemandr at 6:05pm 05.14.24 224799
looking to buy a new (to me) boat shemandr at 5:58pm 05.14.24
What Tide Chart do you use on your Cell Phone? (2) rgranger at 5:12pm 05.14.24
23.5 outboard motor rgranger at 5:08pm 05.14.24 Check out the Tohatsu 6 long shaft as well. They are well made and parts are available. +1 I had o

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