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Portable electric winch handles seadaddler at 7:00am 03.15.18 Ask All Sailors 4/2306
Engine Shut Off T-Handle KZW at 6:59pm 03.14.18 Catalina 310 10/1871 OK, new one on me. Pulled up on the T-handle to shut down the engine this evening. The T-handle brok
Finally! The adventure begins! SFS at 6:53pm 03.14.18 Sails Call Lounge 104/8637 Well, the boat is ready, and provisioned, and we are ready, so in the morning we leave the dock and
Adrift... Official Trailer weinie at 6:02pm 03.14.18 Ask All Sailors 16/1407 ZKWDCyVbnoM
Alcohol rx for seasickness ?? MitchM at 6:00pm 03.14.18 Ask All Sailors 33/3650 no, not the kind you drink....! new york times health section just had an article abo
HEAD DISCHARGE Valerio at 4:59pm 03.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2273 I would like to know if every boat sold in america the head will discharge to the holding tank with
Xmas in March..Kinda/Grunert Refrigerator (1) JamesG161 at 3:14pm 03.14.18 Sails Call Lounge 13/1717 I thought I had done a "dumb" thing during the Winter Freeze, which I assumed caused the loss of my
The "new" SBO store kudos. RussC at 2:51pm 03.14.18 Ask All Sailors 7/659 When I came here a few years ago I tried out the SBO store and found that it wasn't at all Macintosh
Chain to rope splicing ? Valerio at 12:58pm 03.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/3611 In my windlass i cannot jump the chain when i get to the joint between the chain and the rope with a
HOW TO GET TO THE TOP OF MY MAST ? Valerio at 12:53pm 03.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 30/4280 In my hunter 41 the halyard of the spy (the only unused) and the halyard of the genoa came out the m
Vessel Documentation Notice Terry Cox at 12:37pm 03.14.18 Ask All Sailors 9/749 Each year since we owned the boat the Coast Guard sends us a notice that it is time to renew our ves
CE certificate hunter 38 Koen Delanghe at 11:41am 03.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/714 I need a CE certificate of my hunter 38 (2004) for the registration of my boat in Belgium. they told
Catalina 270 versus Catalina 250 jeangeorg at 11:26am 03.14.18 Mid-Size Boats 22/8922 Hello. I an considering a used Catalina 250 with an 9.9hp outboard , however I saw an advertisement
The Plight of the Poor Man Cowpokee at 9:39am 03.14.18 Ask All Sailors 29/1925
Forum Newcomer! 1991 Catalina 30 mkii - need upgrade/repair advice (2) elliotth27 at 9:35am 03.14.18 Catalina 30 14/6812 Hello friends! I've been sailing my whole life but just purchased my first cruising sailboat, a 199
Instruments and Interfacing them Ward H at 8:50am 03.14.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1072 I've been reading Jesse's thread on an auto pilot upgrade for his C310 and other threads on interfac
PHRF for Hunter 40.5 and adjustments smokey73 at 7:51am 03.14.18 Ask All Sailors 21/3757 I'm planning on some club racing this weekend. Do you happen to know the PHRF for a Hunter 40.5? I
Old sailing ship uncovered All U Get at 5:53am 03.14.18 Ask All Sailors 13/1004 Hi all, Once again an old wreck is found in Maine. It was in York Beach and uncovered by one of th
Stephen Hawking, 1942-2018 Brian D at 5:47am 03.14.18 Sails Call Lounge 9/1108 Such a brilliant mind stuck in a broken body. Now cracks a noble heart; Good night sweet Prince, and
What do you tow your 21/22 with? Bartman99 at 4:55am 03.14.18 Sirius 21/22 8/3635 What kind/size vehicle? How far do you tow? Do you have brakes on the trailer?

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What a day! Ward H at 5:29am 07.16.24 @Hayden Watson Are the Orcas tagged or identified by markings?
charging problem with new batterie richk at 5:17am 07.16.24 Correct. Replacement breaker being installed
charging problem with new batterie richk at 5:15am 07.16.24 Replacement charger is on my list. It's a question of boat $$$ vs real $$$ :-)
Stress cracks in Stainless Steel Arch on my Hunter 306 Brinky63 at 5:12am 07.16.24 There was a shop not far from one of my former houses that would make custom SS cargo racks for tru
Stress cracks in Stainless Steel Arch on my Hunter 306 rgranger at 4:59am 07.16.24 Sure. There was a shop not far from one of my former houses that would make custom SS cargo racks
Turnbuckle adjustments for trailer sailers? rgranger at 4:55am 07.16.24
Hunter 376 Water Leaking Through Salon Lights -- Solved? DSqr at 4:17am 07.16.24 Doug, Thank you. I have been struggling with the same leak for the last couple of years. Like you,
Considering Teak Cockpit Makeover (1) TomY at 3:24am 07.16.24 Teak isn't your only source for decking. Custom boat builders are using tropical alternatives like M
Does your 315 naturally list to port? BC Bernie at 10:46pm 07.15.24 It's common on the 310's as the batteries are on the port side.
Considering Teak Cockpit Makeover dLj at 9:20pm 07.15.24 I would have agreed with you before looking into current options. With many products, one of the o
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System Hunter Enthusiast at 6:30pm 07.15.24 You may do better by fabricating your own emergency tiller. Boat builders tend to cheap out on tem
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System Hunter Enthusiast at 6:28pm 07.15.24 :plus: I completely agree (and am in the process of doing just that)! Thank you; safe travels!
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System Hunter Enthusiast at 6:28pm 07.15.24 Are the pictures showing the top of the rudder post? Or is that a coupling that attaches somehow to
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System Hunter Enthusiast at 6:26pm 07.15.24 It is a bent steel rod with a notched cylinder welded to one end. The notch fits over the bolt (sh
Considering Teak Cockpit Makeover Foswick at 6:05pm 07.15.24 For me, I can see the faux synthetics from far away. If you are OK with that look, good - i wouldn't
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System heritage at 5:05pm 07.15.24 It is a bent steel rod with a notched cylinder welded to one end. The notch fits over the bolt (sho
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project jibes138 at 4:58pm 07.15.24
Considering Teak Cockpit Makeover dLj at 4:29pm 07.15.24 Some of the answer relies on you. For me, I can see the faux synthetics from far away. If you are
charging problem with new batterie Davidasailor26 at 4:11pm 07.15.24 Problem found...main charging system breaker tripping. Gonna replace it. House bank is 630 AH.
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System dLj at 4:05pm 07.15.24 Are the pictures showing the top of the rudder post? Or is that a coupling that attaches somehow to

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