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Sea Tech plumbing fitting leaks uncledom at 3:59am 07.19.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1056 I thought my Wema tank sensor was failing but it turns out the Sea Tech shut off valves are leaking
Refinishing H376 interior floor rfrye1 at 10:15pm 07.18.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/560 My 1998 H376 wood floor is showing some wear and tear. I'm considering refinishing it. I assume the
ODay 20 vs Mariner 2+2 which is faster Mcewan007 at 8:16pm 07.18.18 Day Sailers 16/7306
Motor size ? Rltgold at 7:25pm 07.18.18 Catalina 22 19/1373 What is the largest motor you can use on a Catalina 22 ? Thanks
Which is Faster, Smooth Hulls or Rough? AlastairLC at 7:13pm 07.18.18 Ask All Sailors 64/12919 Having just had Bella Zee's hull recoated, I noticed that the finish was rough, gritty really. Denni
Raymarine Power/NMEA cable for A50 Chartplotter Rob2435 at 6:30pm 07.18.18 Ask All Sailors 4/618 Got a new to me chartplotter but need the power cable, any lead on one would be great.
Tell me this isn't true! Brian D at 5:45pm 07.18.18 Sails Call Lounge 1/540 XDbPa9ENM6I
Air conditioner drip solution Sanfelice at 5:26pm 07.18.18 Ask All Sailors 26/4160 I have a dry bilge except when running the air conditioner. The drip tube in the bilge runs perpendi
Solar Issue Rick D at 3:49pm 07.18.18 Ask All Sailors 9/805 I have 400 watts solar from four 50's and two 100's. The two 100 s are new. All are ganged into the
Companionway Screech Solution (1) mholzmann at 2:09pm 07.18.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/539 Prior to 1995 many of the Catalina Sailboats 27' to 42' had a very same Companionway Hatch. Very co
H23.5 mast base halyard sheave spacers (1) Rick Macdonald at 1:54pm 07.18.18 Smaller Boats 8/1100 153868 The photo shows the broken spacer. I have none at all now and the main halyard binds between
Streamstay II furler problems Dave Pawloski at 12:58pm 07.18.18 Ask All Sailors 1/498 My 1985 Hunter 31 is equipped with a Streamstay II jib furler (from when I purchased the boat in 19
Alden Marinefax TR-VI capta at 11:08am 07.18.18 Ask All Sailors 8/608 This boat came with an Alden Marinefax TR-VI, but no paper. I thought it might be good to get it goi
Hull Oil Canning MacR2Wim at 10:25am 07.18.18 Ask All Sailors 5/7710 I own and sail a 1984 Catalina 30 in a large freshwater lake in MS. Because there are no facilities
Connecting Garmin NMEA GPS to Raymarine Seatalk Mity at 9:35am 07.18.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/13959 Hi I just bought a Garmin Echomap Plus 65cv and I would like to connect it to the Raymarine equipme
ST-60 (ST1) Network to NMEA 2000 (1) Maine Sail at 4:57am 07.18.18 Ask All Sailors 25/15673 I get asked this electronics question more than just about any other from customers who have a perfe
Compass, AP, GPS conflict KennyBene at 4:11am 07.18.18 Ask All Sailors 50/3319 1999 B352 with C80 MFD, ST 50 plus autopilot and compass None of these instruments show the same he
So much prop wash I can't steer the boat Matt weimer at 3:45am 07.18.18 Catalina 30 27/6724
Companionway Cover Vent Mighty Little at 9:03pm 07.17.18 S2 2/1497
2000 Hunter Passage 420 stock anchor chain specs learningasigo at 6:05pm 07.17.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/448 Anyone know whether the 5/16 anchor rode chain is G30 or G40?

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Stripped screws in plastic rgranger at 8:52pm 07.02.24 What about wrapping screws in teflon tape? :plus: Or Saran wrap
Question on Changing Keel Wench in the Water Davidasailor26 at 7:42pm 07.02.24 That's another thought I've been having. I'm worried that if there isn't enough cable and I let it
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? adamv at 7:38pm 07.02.24
Question on Changing Keel Wench in the Water jmobx at 7:37pm 07.02.24
Question on Changing Keel Wench in the Water Davidasailor26 at 7:26pm 07.02.24
Bilge Keel on a hunter 22 Davidasailor26 at 7:11pm 07.02.24 Sounds ambitious. I think it would take a lot of work to reinforce both sides of the hull to handle
Question on Changing Keel Wench in the Water jmobx at 7:04pm 07.02.24 I vote to remove from the water on the trailer. You do not have to lower the mast to work on the ke
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:06pm 07.02.24 . If it was just organic copper that was steadily washing off i wouldnt be too concerned but the da
2005 Hunter 31 or 1992 Hunter 37.5 Legend? shemandr at 6:04pm 07.02.24
Bilge Keel on a hunter 22 (1) jssailem at 5:58pm 07.02.24 A bilge keel boat. t seen a Hunter 22 with this configuration. At least not a factory item. I guess
2005 Hunter 31 or 1992 Hunter 37.5 Legend? jssailem at 5:53pm 07.02.24 - A good rule of thumb is that operation and maintenance costs go up with the square of the length.
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? jssailem at 5:42pm 07.02.24 Would i be correct in guessing the non toxic ones are best suited to small boats or ones that are r
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? Davidasailor26 at 5:38pm 07.02.24 data sheets for all the paints ive looked at are pretty clear they are harmful to life By definiti
Question on Changing Keel Wench in the Water JoeWhite at 5:24pm 07.02.24 I vote to remove from the water on the trailer. You do not have to lower the mast to work on the kee
Boom Vang obstructs Main Sheet (1) Davidasailor26 at 4:24pm 07.02.24
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? adamv at 4:14pm 07.02.24 On my last paint job, I sanded down the full previous coat and most of the one before that. I used
Better use of cabinets Hayden Watson at 2:53pm 07.02.24 I would build a shelf at mid height or a bit higher. I would then remove the bar and install a thin
Stripped screws in plastic thinwater at 2:52pm 07.02.24 No... when I first read i thought I read "drill the holes" larger in the sender for a bigger screw
Stripped screws in plastic Rich Stidger at 2:44pm 07.02.24 Hi Greg. Try this repair using super glue and baking soda to fix your plastic hole. Scroll through
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? Hayden Watson at 2:43pm 07.02.24 On my last paint job, I sanded down the full previous coat and most of the one before that. I used

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