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Hunter 28.5 Trailer Specs Rich McD at 1:51pm 05.10.23 Mid-Size Boats 8/688
how do you remove minor barnicals on gel coat (1) Dil at 12:57pm 05.10.23 Ask All Sailors 13/728 how do you remove barnicals from gel coat I don't have very many
Kirieous about Feelings regarding the Kirie Elite 326? CLEWLESS V at 12:12pm 05.10.23 Ask All Sailors 3/1026 Ahoy All Kirie Elite/Feeling folk! I'm Kirieous, about the Kirie Elite 326 (North America); aka Feel
Honda 9.9 forward controls help artleyt115 at 7:43am 05.10.23 Ask All Sailors 2/687 Hello everyone! Im having some issues figuring out how I can run forward controls for my 2005 9.9 ho
What amperage "Entertainment" breaker? flightlead404 at 7:31am 05.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/623 I need to replace the Entertainment breaker on my DC panel, and neglected to write down what amperag
Vinyl names and logo/design xavpil at 6:24am 05.10.23 Ask All Sailors 7/512
Change Fuel Line ChrisHunter at 5:56am 05.10.23 Ask All Sailors 9/678 As part of my yearly maintenance, I do change my oil/filter every year on my 92 Hunter 30. Every co
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 5:34am 05.10.23 Ask All Sailors 23/991
Hunter 410 door latch sailing gal at 5:29am 05.10.23 Big Boats 13/1036 Anyone know the make and where you can get a replacement for the interior door latch for a Hunter 41
When does a screw become a bolt? rgranger at 4:45am 05.10.23 Ask All Sailors 68/3352 Sailors seem to be folk that get hung up on using the correct terms. i.e., lines, sheets, halyard, r
Machine screw for hand rails egreen024 at 3:56am 05.10.23 Ask All Sailors 8/385 Hello all On my oday 28 hand rails are secured with bolts that go from inside rails into the the out
Raider Cherubini 33 ClassicSail at 9:05pm 05.09.23 Ask All Sailors 10/575 Hi All, I just purchased Raider Cherubini 33 hull #1. It is on the hard in SC. It is in very sound c
Mod for burping fresh water system after installing new water heater - should this work? Monheganlover at 7:51pm 05.09.23 Catalina 310 6/522 I am, shortly, going to be replacing my rusted 20-gallon water heater in my Catalina 310 with a 6 g
Mainsheet is in the way on Hunter 33 azambella at 5:37pm 05.09.23 The Cherubini Hunters 5/696 Any clever way to run the mainsheet control line away from my guests siting in the cockpit? I would
Boat fire in Japan Tin Kicker at 5:14pm 05.09.23 Other Sailboats 1/556 Pretty hard to put out once started, since so much is below decks. Jetski rider made a valiant try
Lift Arm - Engine room cover (1) LLeDrew at 3:09pm 05.09.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/496 I just replaced both lift arms in the engine room compartment (photo attached), however after less t
Windshield and side window material BabuBoat at 10:47am 05.09.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/848 I'm in the process of removing leaky, crazed, hideous looking windshield and side windows on my 1993
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna morbidfollower at 8:35am 05.09.23 Catalina 22 32/2566 Looking for some boater wisdom here. Currently my boat is in a slip and I have a handheld vhf. I was
Adding Speed DanMaine at 6:44am 05.09.23 Ask All Sailors 6/607 I would like to add a speed through the water readout to my 37' sailboat this year. I have a 3 year
Part identification (2) CiscoVT2 at 6:41am 05.09.23 Ask All Sailors 5/431 Looking to identify this part for a neighbor. She found it while cleaning out her parents estate an

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Re-bedding Deck ports Project_Mayhem at 6:43am 06.03.24 I assume this is on the outside of the boat as things on the inside should NOT be sealed as it would
Need to replace sea cocks. Davidasailor26 at 6:41am 06.03.24
Replacing broken forestay Project_Mayhem at 6:40am 06.03.24 If cutting bare wire, be sure to use some cutters made for wire rope. Standard wire cutters smash an
Atlantic City - Hoboken NJ in two days? Davidasailor26 at 6:39am 06.03.24 The stops for a leisurely pace would probably be Barnegat Inlet and Sandy Hook, weather permitting.
Need to replace sea cocks. Don S/V ILLusion at 6:39am 06.03.24 The only purpose of connecting the bonding system to thru hulls is to protect them from galvanic co
Compasses don't agree elink at 6:39am 06.03.24 So I did some more digging into the issue and with a handheld compass at the dock I find that the st
Compasses don't agree elink at 6:35am 06.03.24
Compasses don't agree elink at 6:32am 06.03.24 Is the one you added near the Compass in Question? Jim... PS: A compass can be affected by other
Compasses don't agree elink at 6:31am 06.03.24 You did not indicate if this error is evident while at the dock or on the water. If on the dock, di
Compasses don't agree elink at 6:30am 06.03.24 When was the last time you swung the compass. Here In Maine with thick fog I had it done pretty ro
Fuel Tank Algae dlochner at 5:57am 06.03.24 Good Day to you. I will try to be brief about your question BUT it will be worth it. I have a 2003
Fuel Tank Algae (6) cadilaccb at 5:37am 06.03.24 Good Day to you. I will try to be brief about your question BUT it will be worth it. I have a 2003
Replacing exhaust hose Jkutyna at 5:33am 06.03.24 I found I had to have the access hole in order to be able to work the hose off the exit. Then, if y
Chain plates Hunter 49 Screen Saver at 4:39am 06.03.24 Here is what ours looks like For comparison. It's the same all the way around on both sides. Thank
Fuel Tank Algae Tally Ho at 4:37am 06.03.24 I had a Hunter 280 for about 5 years, and never had a problem. I did add some fuel treatment (biob
Fuel Tank Algae dlochner at 4:34am 06.03.24 The problem is bacteria, not algae. Algae is a plant that requires sunlight, I doubt sunlight reache
Fuel Tank Algae kappykaplan at 4:11am 06.03.24 Use a product like Biorbor each time you add fuel to the tank.
Replacing broken forestay dlochner at 3:44am 06.03.24 I guess I should have mentioned, the mast is down, and I have already removed the bottom portion of
Portlight Polish dLj at 11:05pm 06.02.24 Thanks, I had no idea/ Something like this? https://www.amazon.com/Bulk-Buy-Resistant-Acrylic-Coati
Shrinking rudder foam? twalker H260 at 10:10pm 06.02.24 My understanding is that foam rudders should be painted light colours in order to avoid delamination

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