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Keel bolt torque Jwhy at 6:20pm 08.06.17 Catalina 30 9/3390 Does anyone know how tight the nuts should be? I have some water in the bilge and want to be sure n
B&g upgrade with Seatalk S/v Calypso at 5:52pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 6/2146 Hello all. I've been reading previous posts but haven't found the answer I need for my particular s
Sad to see this. Kids electrocuted on sailboat Skipper at 4:43pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 18/1670 http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/08/06/boy-scouts-apparently-electrocuted-on-boat-in-east-texas-2-dead
Need help with a B&G Zeus and wind instrument and other issues SoSound at 4:30pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 9/4494 I've been having problems with the wind sensor/transducer on my B'G system for some time now. My ap
Hoisting a 420 Rick Webb at 4:25pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 4/311 Or similar hull. Our youth program has several 420s and three three place trailers. The two bottom
Buying A Boat That's On The Hard jviss at 3:34pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 36/2165 Update: corrected "seller would pay the survey" to "buyer would pay the survey" in line one of parag
Cabin windows Mark Maulden at 3:16pm 08.06.17 S2 9/1485 Well, there have been numerous posts about S2 window replacements. I had the local yard do mine abo
Metal Bimini Sailm8 at 1:58pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 10/542 I have given up on this idea because I think it is too heavy for a bimini. I sail a Hunter 29.5 and
Battery Charger thaeni at 1:01pm 08.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/591 I have a 1992 33.5 with the original battery charger. If switch is in the number 1 or 2 position wit
Another Crazy Day in San Diego Harbor rfrye1 at 11:43am 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 7/746 http://www.kusi.com/story/36071621/man-injured-after-being-run-over-by-boat-in-mission-bay
Talk to me about In Boom Furlers freeheelbillie at 8:18am 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 11/1582 I have been toying with the idea all summer, the more I spend time on the water the wife and 2.5 yea
Hunter 376 shaft tube JohnandJane at 7:58am 08.06.17 Big Boats 0/320 Does anyone know the I.D. of the shaft tube or the clearance between the 1" shaft and the tube? I wa
Cheap sails Gene Neill at 7:10am 08.06.17 Catalina 22 8/1138 Looks like a good deal, if anyone is looking: http://www.ebay.com/itm/322637222361?ul_noapp=true
Transom shower on 45CC (1) ChrisCRNA at 5:47am 08.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/816 I need to replace the transom shower hose on my Hunter 45CC. The hose is broke off behind the box w
First time on the water with my 146 (2) SFKjeld at 9:20pm 08.05.17 Day Sailers 12/1230 all went well until retrieving. For reasons a cannot understand, I cannot get the boat onto the trai
Info on Bras B'or lakes Nova Scotia Tyemac at 2:43pm 08.05.17 Destinations 5/795 Thinking of sailing to Cape Brenton this month and not sure what's all there to see. Hear that it's
Catalina 27 tiller play and rudder repair david27 at 2:29pm 08.05.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 14/4396 My 1984 Catalina 27 has had some lateral play in the tiller for some time - but following a groundin
solar block window tint on hatches ? MitchM at 10:52am 08.05.17 Ask All Sailors 2/821 The nauticat forum just posted an owner's good review of window tint.com's solar blocking fi
MOB, first time for everything freeheelbillie at 10:17am 08.05.17 Ask All Sailors 17/1185 So I was the MOB last week, first time for everything I guess. Aside from the bruised ego everything
H26 mast replacement. Karyon at 8:37am 08.05.17 Smaller Boats 9/1085 I came across a H26 not far from home for a real good deal, the only problem is it lost its mast in

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Hello to the community justsomeguy at 10:25pm 06.14.23 A little too 60ish. You can remember the 60's?
Hello to the community Ralph Johnstone at 10:15pm 06.14.23 Very nice indeed. I like the pinstriping but please don't get into streaming flames coming from the
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 Ralph Johnstone at 9:58pm 06.14.23 Learned a lot about my engine, and only missed a few days of sailing. C'mon .............. wher
Hello to the community (1) RSHunter27 at 9:09pm 06.14.23 Wow - that is one KAAAALEAN boat! Looks new! I designed some new graphics for the back of my boat
Screens for Windows DaveJ at 8:28pm 06.14.23 New screens came yesterday, installed today just like mentioned above. Open window, remove gasket an
Solar vent recommendations rgranger at 8:11pm 06.14.23
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 Dave96734 at 8:07pm 06.14.23 Thanks for all the great comments and discussion! I tried starting with the raw water seacock close
Where to find Engine Guages Nav Pod Calif. Ted at 7:55pm 06.14.23 Just received it, it looks identical except it has the holes for the ignition and engine shut off o
Keel position from winch view Mike25 at 7:50pm 06.14.23 The problem is I cannot see the cable either. The winch and cable are inside an enclosure with just
Solar vent recommendations Steve L22188 at 7:22pm 06.14.23 Nicro vents were 15 years old and still working on my 1988 O'Day 302 )before I sold it last month af
Hello to the community chichiflys at 6:20pm 06.14.23 Wow - that is one KAAAALEAN boat! Looks new!
30 amp shore power to 15 amp service dlochner at 6:11pm 06.14.23 An analogy is a tree, the trunk is the 30a source, each branch connected to the trunk has 30a avail
30 amp shore power to 15 amp service obxjeff at 5:57pm 06.14.23 An analogy is a tree, the trunk is the 30a source, each branch connected to the trunk has 30a availa
1990 Hunter 27 resin type dlochner at 5:56pm 06.14.23 Epoxy would be my choice too. Epoxy, polyester, and vinylester, all have good chemical bonding. That
1990 Hunter 27 resin type Davidasailor26 at 5:39pm 06.14.23 Thanks for the quick response! This is below the waterline so I was thinking of using epoxy with a
3D printing fun thinwater at 5:32pm 06.14.23 A few years ago a bought a 3D replacement part for our Raymarine wheel autopilot. It's the black n
Leak coming from stern on my Hunter 31. Brinky63 at 5:30pm 06.14.23 Tom I came across your post and was wondering if you were able to locate the leak? I have a 2003 H
Hunter 306 vertical play on Rudder Stock.......how to fix? (2) Brinky63 at 5:19pm 06.14.23 Kappykaplan, not of the new one but here are two of the old one which is the same. They first pictur
Rub Rail Adventure Brinky63 at 5:12pm 06.14.23
1990 Hunter 27 resin type Davidasailor26 at 5:03pm 06.14.23 Thanks for the quick response! This is below the waterline so I was thinking of using epoxy with a

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