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Replacing Jabsco pumps SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:38pm 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 8/6471 I am replacing my broken Jabsco maserator pump with a Seaflo unit. Of course the Jabsco broke by the
EZ Glide Questions - Turns into rebuild (4) kbgunn at 11:34am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 19/4351 I've been sailing about a year and I purchased a new boat in May. I recently realized it is equipped
Hunter 356 Vang questionsto slide. Jimongee at 11:01am 08.07.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/493 If anyone has a 356 maybe you can help me here. My boat has a rigid vang. It is a telescoping de
Need Bottom Paint Advice Before I buy a C22 [photos inside] (10) ECUmedford at 10:11am 08.07.18 Catalina 22 20/1858 I am a Tanzer 16 sailor looking to purchase a Catalina 22 or similar cruiser to keep on a mooring at
Throw-way Outboards Plymouth Sailor at 9:57am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 36/3397 I wonder if anyone else has this problem: I have a well maintained albeit old Hunter 25 which I rare
Spinnaker pic (1) Hydro Therapy at 9:52am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 3/387 154679 Over the winter I had a lot of questions regarding spinnaker setup for my Precision 28. The s
Sailboat surveyor FL west coast BobHorn at 8:16am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 8/957 This may finally be it. Offer accepted, papers signed. Need a surveyor, boat is located in Palm Harb
Catalina 310 Batteries FlyorSail at 7:57am 08.07.18 Catalina 310 14/3607 Aloha all. My 2002 Catalina 310 has a bad battery and I want to replace both. Her previous owner pu
Solar Set up - How to Charge Starter Batt and House FlyingAloha at 7:55am 08.07.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2460 AloHa ! So after 3 months of an intense overhaul , my 34 is in the water ! Still have not had time
Water in exhaust elbow Dubo at 7:02am 08.07.18 Engines and Propulsion 7/1871 Hi, I was motoring back from anchoring out and after about an hour I smelled diesel exhaust coming f
Sad Note kloudie1 at 6:44am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 30/2333 If ya go swimming to avoid the heat, keep a safety line close by! MOB with a bad ending.. https://ww
Pounding Hooking Jib topcat0399 at 6:06am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 6/409 So, I have purchased a used 95% hank on Jib sail that is in really nice shape. Looks and feels like
TS Kristy Gone, New Storm starting JamesG161 at 5:24am 08.07.18 Weather and Forecasting 5/1422 Here we go again in the Pacific.:doh: TS Kristy should not get too strong, as she tracking behind H
Coil hose Mark Maulden at 8:45pm 08.06.18 Ask All Sailors 5/583
Replacing Steering Wheel Horizontal Bearing - 47.7 Kioni at 4:46pm 08.06.18 Ask All Sailors 0/272 Hi All Has anyone replaced the steering wheel bearing within the binnacle? any ideas / thoughts will
TS ILEANA beats Hurricane JOHN JamesG161 at 4:01pm 08.06.18 Weather and Forecasting 10/1692 Tropical Depression ILEANA sneaks in just before Hurricane JOHN jumps up. Storms continue to suck S
Rebed w4swk at 2:12pm 08.06.18 Catalina 22 4/509 I know this has been addressed, but my search can't find what I am looking for. I am doing a little
I think it's a hull number. What do you think? (1) Todd Atchison at 2:01pm 08.06.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1339 In the process of finishing up the boat this past weekend, I found the following numbrer (I think) t
Which new headsail? (1) Diablito at 1:08pm 08.06.18 Big Boats 5/971
Boulter Marine Plywood JHS at 1:06pm 08.06.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1677 Has anyone purchased from Boulter recently? They have a new location in Medford, MA The yelp review

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Rudder Removal james2034 at 1:49pm 08.16.24 A suggestion On my original 40.5 rudder, water got in, and cracked it. I had the rudder repaired,
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks Stu Jackson at 1:45pm 08.16.24 The very first reply to the OP mentions Rule 9 and Narrow Channels, but that's hardly been acknowle
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks SoSound at 1:31pm 08.16.24 I also have sympathy for @jviss, but not because of any sailing racing experience on my part. I wou
Small brass screw artboas at 1:15pm 08.16.24
2004 Hunter 33: sending audio to outside speakers artboas at 1:06pm 08.16.24
Water Pump Impellor artboas at 12:32pm 08.16.24
Rudder Removal artboas at 12:26pm 08.16.24 A suggestion On my original 40.5 rudder, water got in, and cracked it. I had the rudder repaired, a
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks danm1 at 12:21pm 08.16.24 Non-racing, probably not Colregs faithful opinion here but I do have sympathy for Jviss in this situ
How to remove headliner on Hunter 50 AC 007 artboas at 12:14pm 08.16.24 Hello, I would also like to see the thread from Art Boas. I will be replacing my headliner in my 20
Oyster Bay Hull Liner (Hunter 356) Ralph Johnstone at 12:14pm 08.16.24 I put in ash planking, which looks anaxing I posted a whole document on how to do this. Do you ha
Tired of Hunter tank monitors and want to switch to SCAD artboas at 12:09pm 08.16.24 I have an arduino setup that uses LED bars and external touchless sensors. It works with two tanks.
Oyster Bay Hull Liner (Hunter 356) artboas at 12:04pm 08.16.24 You might hate me for suggesting this. I really disliked the foam wall covering. Kept putting off a
Hey H-49 Owners do you know or have you artboas at 11:59am 08.16.24 The manifolds are from Sea Tech Here is my suggestion Always clean trim the end with a very sharp p
Head & shower air conditioning duct/hose artboas at 11:51am 08.16.24
What to do with the topping lift? jssailem at 11:29am 08.16.24 Size is dependent on the sheave. I suspect 5/16 to 7/16 is viable. I lean to 3/8th for feel. Indeed
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks (1) Calif. Ted at 10:41am 08.16.24 We have a series with an "inside finish" starts at 6pm and you must cross the finish one mile straig
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks Stu Jackson at 10:40am 08.16.24 If @jviss had started this thread asking if there was a better way to have handled this situation r
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks dLj at 9:45am 08.16.24 I've had to miss swarms of racing sailboats numerous times over the years. I generally just stay out
Preferred helm wheel cover? Rich Stidger at 8:57am 08.16.24 I replaced my Boat-Leather cover of 25 years with one that I bought from Clyde Marine. Nice quality
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks dlochner at 8:14am 08.16.24 We were once headed into a yacht club for the evening on the last day of Opti classes. As we approac

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