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How do I repair a cleat pulled out during Irma? (2) SFS at 5:55am 11.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2283 We have been aware since evacuating for Irma that our 1983 H31 had the port stern cleat pulled out d
H-260 rub rail adhesive kenfunhog at 10:55pm 11.06.17 Smaller Boats 4/586 The rubrail on our 2004 Hunter 260 has separated from the hull. It is glued on, not screwed. What
Windlass leak seadaddler at 1:11pm 11.06.17 Ask All Sailors 6/647 Well I took apart my windlass and now have the 2 parts out of the boat and Home and need to remove t
Water leak on top of engine compartment (1) cagreen75 at 12:03pm 11.06.17 Catalina 30 3/921 I have water showing up on top of my engine cover panels under the cushions. I first though it was t
replacement genoa car track end stops - 2009 B37 (1) Vegas at 11:53am 11.06.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1196 Beneteau USA parts hasn't been able to help me. Sun has deteriorated the LEWMAR genoa track end stop
Hurth 50 transmission ladykat at 11:49am 11.06.17 Ask All Sailors 4/561
adjustable genoa track GWG at 11:27am 11.06.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/946 I am planning to add an adjustable car for my genoa track on my B40. The track is 3cm wide. I was g
Navy blue canvas hatch covers RWSlater at 11:25am 11.06.17 Ask All Sailors 18/2360 I have done a search here on the topic and didn't find much. I am looking to buy some pre made navy
14.2 TIller Extension (1) CapriJeff at 10:46am 11.06.17 Parts Search 6/1387 I just purchased a 1995 Capri 14.2 that is missing the tiller extension. I purchased a replacement
Cleats Rleiby at 9:34am 11.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/448 I have a 1993 Hunter 30t. How are the bow cleats fastened? I know - by cleat lags/ screws . How do y
Prop Size/Pitch for Hunter 31 Gaylord Liby at 8:17am 11.06.17 Mid-Size Boats 5/1918 Somehow, I snapped a blade off my prop. Does anyone know the proper size and pitch for a Hunter 31 (
Power loss at full throttle flyingcr at 8:03am 11.06.17 Engines and Propulsion 15/1302 I have a First 265 with a volvo penta 10hp. Cruising around at 3.6 knots just wasnt getting me back
Macgregor 26s: leaks Russ Ward at 7:49am 11.06.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2914 All, This weekend I was doing some wiring and found that the bilge one both sides and the laz had s
Adding a solar vent or small vent hatch? Craig Cook at 6:02am 11.06.17 Mid-Size Boats 17/3235 Hey everyone, it was a very poor summer for boating on the North Coast but we are out, winterized, c
Engine service Lisa at 4:11am 11.06.17 Catalina 310 27/3053 getting ready to order my parts to service the engine. Universal 25xpb. There is a pretty complete s
Stanchion base.... (1) NYSail at 10:09pm 11.05.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/4051 hello all. 423 and found a leaking stanchion. Havent taken apart yet but wondered about the design.
Buffett's new Boat.. (Jimmy, not Warren) kloudie1 at 6:59pm 11.05.17 Ask All Sailors 16/2164 Saw this .. interesting boat.. looks comfortable.. http://sailingmagazine.net/article-1673-jimmy-bu
If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... (1) Rick D at 5:26pm 11.05.17 Ask All Sailors 30/5173 ...and you see that the coiled power cord looks dusty, DO NOT pull it out and attempt to "clean" it.
How to remove dried teak oil (5) IH82BL8 at 4:48pm 11.05.17 Ask All Sailors 3/1535 143354 143353 143352 143351 143350 Early last year I oiled all of my interior teak--6 coats. I proc
Leaking windlass seadaddler at 3:39pm 11.05.17 Ask All Sailors 3/343 Any tips on taking my windlass a part to replace the wiper seal on my2007 H-36 I remember some one m

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Water Line dLj at 9:46am 03.20.24 Mold/mildew are more likely to grow on some materials and less likely on others. PEX is made from p
Black stuff all over a boat? jssailem at 9:44am 03.20.24 The label identified sodium-hypochlorite as a primary cleanser in the product. Sodium hypochlorite
Recomissioning fresh water system after 7 years? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:42am 03.20.24 A little water will make the tank humid which can promote mold and mildew growth. Which is ok becaus
Black stuff all over a boat? Ted10028 at 9:36am 03.20.24 I bought and old boat early last spring. It had been under a tarp for 6 years and was completely n
Hunter 39 Thrusters kappykaplan at 9:34am 03.20.24 I do not, and unfortunately I'm an hour and a half away from the Marina. I suspect the thrusters w
Considering a new Catalina 315 stevenhagberg at 9:20am 03.20.24 Let us know what happens! Good luck! Steve
I am looking to buy a Hunter (or similar) Sailboat 32'-42' Prairie Virgin Sailor at 9:14am 03.20.24 :plus: I'm with @shemandr on this one. The walk-off option gives you an easy place to get into
Black stuff all over a boat? (1) rgranger at 9:10am 03.20.24 I bought and old boat early last spring. It had been under a tarp for 6 years and was completely na
I am looking to buy a Hunter (or similar) Sailboat 32'-42' rgranger at 8:56am 03.20.24 You might re-consider a walk off transom. My H356 had one and I don't think I would want a cruisin
outboard hoisting (2) xavpil at 8:38am 03.20.24 I can grab a few pics of the hardware I used to attach the arm to my stern rail. I basically attach
Black stuff all over a boat? Scott T-Bird at 8:36am 03.20.24 The previous owner of my boat apparently had painted the underside of all the locker covers. It all
Hunter 39 Thrusters Us4lions at 8:32am 03.20.24 You have a 39 ft boat with two thrusters? Yes, I do. My Hunter 39 is currently out of the water an
Hunter 39 Thrusters Us4lions at 8:29am 03.20.24 Welcome to the forum! :beer: Do you know what brand of thrusters you have? I do not, and unfortuna
Black stuff all over a boat? thinwater at 8:26am 03.20.24 The other thing is that if dampness is the cause of mildew, you need to solve that. The first rule o
Black stuff all over a boat? thinwater at 8:22am 03.20.24 I am thinking that while I could clean it and maybe even get 90% of it the 10% remaining will simpl
Considering a new Catalina 315 IAhawks at 7:51am 03.20.24
Imperial or Metric kappykaplan at 7:37am 03.20.24 No matter what tools you put onboard, sooner rather than later the tool you really need is at home
Imperial or Metric dlochner at 7:34am 03.20.24 Yes, thanks. I have a mountain of spares so thought I would put them to use without buying new. W
Recomissioning fresh water system after 7 years? (1) dlochner at 7:32am 03.20.24 One of the tricks I learned from @mainesail was to use SS supply hoses for connections and not the b
Black stuff all over a boat? Ted10028 at 7:30am 03.20.24 You may be talking about at least 2 different issues. First of all, mold doesn't grow on inorganic

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