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Not a question, more a "hell yea"! Captmayhem at 7:22pm 06.16.18 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1129 Owned No Hurry, an O'day 23-2 for 3(this is our 4th) years. Today was the first time we "raced" no c
Tried to work on the boat today, but the smell - oh my. HanBan at 5:59pm 06.16.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 20/6231 Guys, Is there a way to manage the smells on the boat? It's kind of like a moldy smell and today it
Does this Furler look Familiar? Cmackg at 4:55pm 06.16.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/603 IMG_2950 by Cmackg posted Jun 16, 2018 at 7:53 PM I bought the boat last month, it's a 1986 Mac 25.
water heater Slow Dancin at 4:09pm 06.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/871 06 Hunter 38, hot water pressure is low and does not heat to hot. cold water is OK. I have been give
O'Day 12 Catboat Joseppi at 1:25pm 06.16.18 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1835
Just Launched (2) dLj at 11:24am 06.16.18 The Cherubini Hunters 25/2297 So after spending last summer working on getting my 1977 Cherubini Hunter ready to go in the water a
Low waterline (1) ifmdalvey at 11:23am 06.16.18 Ask All Sailors 22/1942 Not going anywhere fast?
Hunter 31 waste tank PVC plumbing Pizzazz at 9:58am 06.16.18 Mid-Size Boats 2/1525 Just wanted to share a great modification to the Hunter 31 (1984) holding tank plumbing. About two y
buyer wanted Windpower beth at 8:58am 06.16.18 Catalina 22 1/55 wing keel North main sail CDI roller furling Doyle 150 Genoa Original main and 135 genoa sails Spinn
Boom for 1982 Mac Gregor 22 mike75785 at 6:07am 06.16.18 Parts Search 1/698 I just won this boat in an auction and discovered that it did not come with a boom. Does anyone know
Bomar Hatch Gasket Material SabreToothedEngineer at 7:05pm 06.15.18 Ask All Sailors 8/3949 My '83 Hunter 34 has four Bomar hatches, and all the gasket material is in tough shape. I was going
2GMF Yanmar StargazerP303 at 7:02pm 06.15.18 Engines and Propulsion 17/2984 Hi ALL! I have a 2GMF Yanmar engine and would like help on what electric fuel pump should I get to
Old fashioned roller reefing Snorri Eriksen at 5:09pm 06.15.18 Ask All Sailors 8/6186
Garmin In Reach All U Get at 1:51pm 06.15.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1361 Hi all, Just read Cruising World's assessment of offshore communications systems and Garmin In Reac
Hunter Vision - 32 Engine Hoses Eureka at 1:07pm 06.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/355 Good day. I need to replace water hoses on the Yanmar and the exhaust flex hose. At least 2 appear
One week off to attend to private matters Crazy Dave Condon at 12:53pm 06.15.18 Smaller Boats 13/1208 due to private matters I will be taking care of some issues and will not be responding to anyone.
Sailboat surveyor New orleans BobHorn at 12:07pm 06.15.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1378 Can anyone recommend a sailboat surveyor in the New Orleans area? Thanks, Bob
Mast safety check Jackdaw at 8:50am 06.15.18 Ask All Sailors 22/4303 Last night we had a race in 15-20 knots, with VERY lumpy seastate at the starting area and lower 1/2
Introduction & Questions From a Newbie JohnGill at 8:11am 06.15.18 Smaller Boats 31/3353 Hello, I have recently purchased a Hunter 23 and I am a sailing newbie. I have had one sailing less
Mid-Boat Cleats Frank H at 7:55am 06.15.18 Catalina 310 29/5189 Hello Mates I'm still getting used to my new-to-me 310. I back into my slip with the dock finger on

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Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues (1) heritage at 6:58am 09.11.24 227404 This is the original emergency tiller on my 84 H27. It was stored in a tiny locker near the
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure smokey73 at 6:57am 09.11.24 Reading over your post #10 again. It indeed looks like this "after market" block was added by the P
Hunter 260 Mast Base loose?!? Help! Crazy Dave Condon at 6:33am 09.11.24 @isaksp00 Sent p m to poster so I can talk with him. I think he will be fine by placing additi
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? Project_Mayhem at 6:32am 09.11.24 Maybe it will it steer wakeboats away from my bow
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario shaant01 at 6:30am 09.11.24 That would be the Canadian Power Squadron, recently renamed CanBoat, and there are many divisions a
Any S2 8.5 owners? Project_Mayhem at 6:24am 09.11.24 Use the wider 2 or 3" truck straps. They stretch less and on my 19' boat the bigger straps made it t
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 Steve L22188 at 6:14am 09.11.24 I have been following this with interest. But apparently following the big cable also caused the or
What in tarnation is this? Hunter legend 43 Project_Mayhem at 6:07am 09.11.24 Install a slightly larger than the hole flexible solar panel to seal it off?
1/2/Both/Off Switch >>> Alternator Diodes marcham at 6:05am 09.11.24 I started my 3jh3e with a 10Ah motorcycle battery..... your lithium booster pack shouldn't have any
Hunter 260 Mast Base loose?!? Help! isaksp00 at 5:53am 09.11.24 You could get a pop rivet tool and some aluminum rivets and replace the loose ones. I had the mast o
Reefer/freezer installation Tally Ho at 5:53am 09.11.24
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure smokey73 at 5:48am 09.11.24 First question to clarity. Do you have both a pressure gauge of some sort (reading actual sensed pr
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure adamv at 5:25am 09.11.24 Thanks @Ralph Johnstone ! Yes the m18 technical manual and parts list just shows an oil switch screw
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX kappykaplan at 4:36am 09.11.24 Latest projection (9/11 AM) is 4 to 6' in Lake Pontchartrain, same for MS Coast Good luck! :beer:
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX BigEasy at 4:33am 09.11.24 Are you expecting much in the way of storm surge based on its point of landfall? Latest proje
looking for Lat/Long plotting software Davidasailor26 at 3:31am 09.11.24 Giving David's post about ChatGPT a second look, it might be that he is saying that ChatGPT would b
315 Question: What light wind Sail are you using to handle beam to broad reach? Furling Genneker, Doyle UPS, Code 0, whisker pole on the Genoa? john2 at 11:59pm 09.10.24 I liked the colors of the sail and the sock was included (second hands sail). A furler ads an onothe
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure Ralph Johnstone at 11:19pm 09.10.24 One more suggestion is to clean up the wires on the pressure switch. They look to be in bad shape a
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure (2) Ralph Johnstone at 11:14pm 09.10.24 Awright, jets on cool. Do you have a Universal M18 maintenance manual from this site yet ? I'm t
Tank Sensors artboas at 10:13pm 09.10.24 This was the solution I posted about a year ago. It works perfectly

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