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Overnight Sailing Questions The Mariner at 7:27pm 07.26.17 Ask All Sailors 12/1324 Greetings all and thank you for taking time to read my first post. I have always loved sailboats an
Mast step s28.0c Ob1session at 6:28pm 07.26.17 S2 12/2818 hello everyone I'm new to this site so here goes I've rebuilt a1979 s28.0c gutted her painted the in
adding halyards Submarine at 6:07pm 07.26.17 Smaller Boats 2/401 I have two extra sheeves in my mast for halyards but no line to use as a messenger to run new line t
looking for advice robert legerton at 5:13pm 07.26.17 Ask All Sailors 16/1154 I am looking for a sailboat between 28 and 35 feet to live aboard and do some coastal cruising to th
Handrails kampuniform at 4:29pm 07.26.17 Yamaha 5/1215 I'm about to pry off my handrails for refinishing/rebedding. Does anyone have the inside scoop abou
Vintage Bock sailboat - info? (2) Davekippen at 3:38pm 07.26.17 Ask All Sailors 14/5581 Ahoy! (Man was that cheesy...) anyway, I was just gifted an OLD fiberglass sailboat. Wondering if a
1984 Hunter 35.5 Legend Floating in Florida DiSpencer_May at 3:24pm 07.26.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1631 Recently received word from a non-sailor that his late grandfather left him a 1984 Hunter 35.5 Legen
O'Day 23 bulkhead door Cujo665 at 3:11pm 07.26.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/874 our 23 is missing the bulkhead door separating the salon from the head compartment. Would anybody h
Cruising the Pacific Coast. Capt. Seeweed at 2:28pm 07.26.17 Trailer Sailors 5/917 Hi all. Just joined the forum. Ive had bigger boats. Twin screw boats too but now I want simplicity
Purchasing 2000 Hunter 460/air conditioning units problem (HELP) ASAP BugOutBoat at 1:54pm 07.26.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/588 We are purchasing a 2000 Hunter 460 but have concerns with the air conditioning onboard. We were una
Mainsheet Readers LeslieTroyer at 12:54pm 07.26.17 Big Boats 6/1387 i was hoping I could get some constructive feedback on my article on battery fusing. Next up is net
Beneteau 361 condensate problems John Dibb at 11:39am 07.26.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/3677 Our 2002 B361 has a typical A/C condensate hose draining into the bilge. Currently this is drained
Retired LeslieTroyer at 10:42am 07.26.17 Pacific North West Cruisers 48/4772 this morning I turned in my Boeing badge and joining the ranks of the retired. More time for sailing
Rudder Modifications for O Day 20 dutchtowneagle2 at 10:24am 07.26.17 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2298 Hello, This is my first season with our O day 20....and need to make my Rudder a tip up Kind instead
Trailer Towing - How do you secure the Hunter 140? usererror at 8:54am 07.26.17 Day Sailers 13/2099 My Hunter 140 did not come with a trailer, but I purchased a nice Shore Land'r off of Craigslist. C
Gooseneck anybody? dawniewilson at 8:54am 07.26.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2293 While having a glorious downwind sail yesterday, the boom suddenly came off the mast on my bennetau
Fixed Deck/Hull Joint Leak Sailgunner at 8:50am 07.26.17 Big Boats 3/1815 I have had water in my bilge since I.ve owned my 2000 410. After investigating possible leaks over
1987 O'day Windows AlastairLC at 8:39am 07.26.17 Ask An Oday Owner 22/3819 My 1987 O'day 322 has black tinted plexiglass windows except for two panels on the starboard side an
icom CommandMicII uncledom at 5:53am 07.26.17 Ask All Sailors 4/427 The cord of the Mic has worn out from use near the connection end. Does any one know if there is a
Stringer material Scott Fitzpatrick at 12:45am 07.26.17 Catalina 22 15/4226 What year did Catalina change out their stringer from Plywood to fiberglass. I have a 1974 catalin

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Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working SVFreedom at 8:26am 06.20.24 The Jabsco macerator pumps from our era of Hunters (early-mid 2000s) had material problems. Mine wa
Battens Ward H at 7:57am 06.20.24 Actually, I just realized how simple it would be to buy a couple of lengths of PVC pipe, glue them t
Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working American_Mainsail at 7:45am 06.20.24 It was the Macerator. I had a brand new spare, after some further investigations, I figured it was
PTC One (1) JamesG161 at 6:22am 06.20.24 Storm Surge alert.
Hunter 23 broken z-spar tabernacle mast foot Crazy Dave Condon at 5:54am 06.20.24 @isaksp00 Picture of pole please? Anyone with a 260 please take a photo of the mast raising struts
1997 Hunter 376 rainwater leaks through the mast to the boat interior at the compression post. Terry Cox at 4:07am 06.20.24 Then seal the drips with some Silicon. Nooooooo! Had a similar problem awhile ago. Here is what I
1997 Hunter 376 rainwater leaks through the mast to the boat interior at the compression post. (1) sailcapt340 at 3:18am 06.20.24 Do you have one of these on your deck? ver is the access way for the mast cables to enter the boat.
Mooring and bilge pump kappykaplan at 3:17am 06.20.24 The boat has now sat in the water for three weeks and the bilge is completely dry. Great news! :be
Mooring and bilge pump carlc376 at 3:01am 06.20.24 Thank you. That is good information I had not considered, but those thru-hulls do appear to be in g
B&G Vulcan 9 to monitor engine NMEA2K Cederholm at 1:30am 06.20.24 Very helpful - thank you
Mooring and bilge pump Sunbird22358 at 10:26pm 06.19.24 There should be at least 3 thru-hulls in addition to the already added manual pump. The Galley Sink
Help with wiring for new engine slorandy at 8:26pm 06.19.24 Thank you very much for the input and suggestions. Very helpful to understand the existing configur
Missing Reef Hook? Occasional Heeler at 8:14pm 06.19.24 Indeed .. many thanks for the pic.
B&G Vulcan 9 to monitor engine NMEA2K dlochner at 6:31pm 06.19.24 In the B&G go into settings, and tap the option for network. One of the menus there is for a Device
NGCC In Memoriam KCofKC at 6:29pm 06.19.24 I still think that more than likely there was a lack of volunteerism or the organizer retires and no
Battens catsails8 at 6:25pm 06.19.24 Thank you all for the ideas! Making some type of tube and attaching it to the boom is what I like th
Hunter 23 broken z-spar tabernacle mast foot jamesstrobel at 5:59pm 06.19.24
B&G Vulcan 9 to monitor engine NMEA2K Davidasailor26 at 5:01pm 06.19.24 In the B&G go into settings, and tap the option for network. One of the menus there is for a Device
What's the best way to remove & replace in-line air blower on B331 inside transom compartment (1) rgranger at 3:49pm 06.19.24 Is there a convenient place to install one of these?
1997 Hunter 376 rainwater leaks through the mast to the boat interior at the compression post. rgranger at 3:47pm 06.19.24

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