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Cutting hole in crazed hatch... dave_and_dd at 6:26pm 11.28.17 Ask All Sailors 16/1570 I really want to add a solar vent to the boat to help with ventilation. My forward hatch (which is
Interior Paint Recommendations jmce1587 at 6:09pm 11.28.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/386 i have my interior out for my H31 and want to paint and touch up dings and do an overall refresh of
Choey Lee 44 Keel construction Ropeburn at 4:17pm 11.28.17 Ask All Sailors 3/339 There is a neglected Choey Lee 44, with none or little chance of recovery. It had 3-4 feet of water
Boat Wash! Brian D at 3:18pm 11.28.17 Ask All Sailors 60/5835 OK, I want to know what you use to wash your boat. Specially the brand of the soap or whatever you
What is this called. BanjoMike at 1:36pm 11.28.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/701 I bought a Macgregor 25, but it is pretty much disassembled. I'm slowly trying to figure out where
Worth Fixing? (2) Berto at 12:26pm 11.28.17 Catalina 22 29/2224 New guy here. Been shopping for a C22 and found this near by. wasn't looking for a project but, this
Cracked mast tabernacle hunter 26 (2) Moment23 at 10:50am 11.28.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1562 I am the proud new owner of a hunter 26 swing keel sailboat. I purchase the boat this spring and had
Water ballast intake port not closing (2) Moment23 at 10:33am 11.28.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/485 Thanks to some improper handling by the boatyard at our marina ( I believe the water ballast valve m
And now they have a Go Fund Me page cb32863 at 9:46am 11.28.17 Ask All Sailors 26/1749 Seriously..... these two need to just stop while they are light years behind.... EDIT: Link Remove
Profurl Halyard Swivel jammed KennyBene at 9:42am 11.28.17 Ask All Sailors 9/3262 1999 Beneteau 352 with Profurl headsail furler. The halyard swivel is jammed at the top of the foil
Yanmar 3gm 30 engine seized hunter healer at 9:11am 11.28.17 Engines and Propulsion 95/11838 Hi, I'm trying to un seize a yanmar 3gm 30. I have a loaded the engine with marvel Mystery oil, sq
851 Miles in One Day (1) Simon Sexton at 8:18am 11.28.17 Ask All Sailors 26/1459 https://media04.adonnante.com/media/2016/04/record-ultime-francois-gabart-macif-the-transat-2016-jea
Cabo Rico Tiburon owners Ricardo Henderson at 8:04am 11.28.17 Ask All Sailors 1/522 I purchased an old but great Cabo Rico Tiburon that needs lots of restoration however there are no s
Hunter three GM 30 hunter healer at 5:30am 11.28.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/360 Hunter three GM 30 In trying to get my engine on frozen my crank shift and that keeps backing off I
Quieter Silencer/Muffler/Water locker than stock? Tipsynippertoo at 3:34am 11.28.17 Engines and Propulsion 5/804 Hi Guys, I have a Hunter 356 2002yr Yanmar GM30 and get fed up with engine/exhaust noise when we hav
222 vs a 25 mccadamsoday at 5:12pm 11.27.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/762 Can anyone tell me the galley/cabin height of a 25 compared to a 222. My 222 is around 4 feet. Wond
hunter 23 / Jib sheet cam cleat size drewsyntax at 4:26pm 11.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/360 Hi All I am looking to replace the original 2 cam cleats on my h23 - I didn't see a set available i
How much distance from forestay to asymmetrical tack? danstanford at 11:56am 11.27.17 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 18/2448 Currently my boat does not have any rigging for a Code 0 sail and I am trying to get ready for event
Screws into deck pulled out... Allowishish at 10:27am 11.27.17 Ask All Sailors 44/4959 The dodger on my catalina 27 was screwed into the deck (fiberglass only and not very thick) and has
Super Cheap Yachting fritz3000g at 10:05am 11.27.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 67/4414 I've been reading lots of articles on affordable cruising which seem to suggest that $15,000 is an "

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Need replacement rudder for Wigeon (4) Sunbird22358 at 9:55pm 06.28.23 You can buy a replacement rudder from D&R Marine, www.drmarine.com However, that option is a bit pr
Its funny Friday! High Current at 9:33pm 06.28.23 You probably all want me to stop, but I refuse
Its funny Friday! High Current at 9:29pm 06.28.23 I'm surprised no one in China has developed a product for this - to replace Bus fuses with blade fu
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Terry Cox at 9:29pm 06.28.23
Its funny Friday! High Current at 9:22pm 06.28.23 Great idea! I may use it!!! Personally, I find it revolting. I tried it once but I blew it.
Which Bomar Gaskets ? Baja bash at 9:00pm 06.28.23 Hi, I had the 2 main hatches leaking for the last 2 years. Tried the low and high profile material.
Shooting some video in the harbor jssailem at 8:55pm 06.28.23 Tom. So many beautiful boats. A reach environment for a photographer. The sounds provide an intere
ISO - S2 7.3 Owners Manual (1) mtb369 at 8:45pm 06.28.23 Thanks again FLD S2. I assembled the files you sent into a single manual file. Attaching it here fo
H34 Windlass Installation - Looking for how others have done it (1) jssailem at 8:45pm 06.28.23
Spring lines jssailem at 8:40pm 06.28.23 There are several designs for the folding cleat. Here is one I recently discovered. https://e-riggi
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 8:27pm 06.28.23
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 8:25pm 06.28.23 If only there was a groan emoji. :facepalm:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 8:22pm 06.28.23 Thanks guys. We had a side step today. With batteries that have not been charged, siting idle, they
Its funny Friday! High Current at 7:32pm 06.28.23
Spring lines (1) Sailfanatic at 7:30pm 06.28.23 Made my own 6 years ago no issues. Fold in when not in use FWIW you should tape up those split rin
H34 Windlass Installation - Looking for how others have done it (2) Ralph Johnstone at 7:23pm 06.28.23 We have an '83 Hunter 34. Depends entirely on how your anchor locker looks. A better idea would
Shooting some video in the harbor DArcy at 7:15pm 06.28.23 Very nice Tom, you have a wonderful setting.
Removing Ritchie Compass and Mount Joe at 7:11pm 06.28.23 Even if there were such a rule requiring a fixed mount compass, which I find unlikely, you don't cer
Removing Ritchie Compass and Mount Tally Ho at 6:52pm 06.28.23 You could get a bulkhead mount compass. https://www.westmarine.com/ritchie-navigation-bulkhead-moun
Shooting some video in the harbor dLj at 6:28pm 06.28.23 I like the video, but you asked for a critique... Images had too much water, too much dinghy. I'd h

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