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HELP Removing Stuck Oars From Inflatable Dinghy (5) Paul LeMenager at 9:13am 05.29.17 Ask All Sailors 6/1811 Do you know how to remove stuck oars on an older Nisson inflatable dinghy (no longer made). Please l
ST 6000 vs ST 7000 gettinthere at 9:00am 05.29.17 Ask All Sailors 1/428 My ST 6000+ is beginning to show a fade area in the center. I just read about Dan Gerhaert and I cou
37c moving shrouds outboard Loyalist at 6:59am 05.29.17 The Cherubini Hunters 4/577 Has anyone who owns a 37c moved the shrouds to the outside of the hull instead of having them come u
New propshaft - need to replace 2 year old Gore-Tex dripless packing (GFO)? tmjb at 5:53am 05.29.17 Ask All Sailors 4/371 2 years ago I replaced the stuffing box on my new-to-me sailboat. I installed it with Gore-Tex virtu
Bilge Keels - Horizon 23 Robertashie at 4:14am 05.29.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1631 Hello, Can you help please? I have just purchased a road trailer originally built by RM Trailers for
Beneteau 45f5 propane locker slavanaway at 7:17pm 05.28.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1523 Me and the admiral are very serious about a 45f5 we found. The PO (previous owner) took out the buil
Forget About It For Boats RHUMB RUNNER at 4:13pm 05.28.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1091 Found an ad for Forget about it for boats. Has anyone tried this product and is it better than KO, s
O'Day 222 forestay length? jpniewski at 4:06pm 05.28.17 Ask An Oday Owner 5/884 I just bought a new jib and CDI FF2 furler. I need to cut the plastic luff foil 12.25 inches shorter
AC Races jibes138 at 3:49pm 05.28.17 Ask All Sailors 13/955 anyone watching the AC races? Pretty amazing boats and action. Lots of lead changes. Any slight erro
Safe to fill the ballast tanks on the tailer? PropellerHead at 3:12pm 05.28.17 Smaller Boats 28/4357 I'm trying to find the water leak in my 23.5. it doesn't seem to be any of the through holes. I was
Vetus nlp 40 muffler assembly alfred bog at 2:42pm 05.28.17 Ask All Sailors 4/340 I split the 2 halves of my vetus waterlock muffler last fall to do some engine work (draincock repla
Rigid boom vang placement curious1 at 2:06pm 05.28.17 Mid-Size Boats 4/839 While out sailing my Hunter Vision32 the cotter pin holding the rigid boom vang at the Mast came out
H26 and 260 where can you sleep? jbreland at 10:49am 05.28.17 Smaller Boats 13/1598 Realistically, where can you sleep an adult on the H26 or 260. I know you can put 2 in the aft birth
Pearson 303 added new teak cockpit floor! (3) StargazerP303 at 10:40am 05.28.17 Pearson 0/1952 137053 137054 137055 Yesterday I added a new project to my vessel before my launch set for June 6th.
Hunter 260 in long beach harbor, long beach mississippi jbreland at 10:13am 05.28.17 Smaller Boats 2/377 any one on here own, or know who owns the Hunter 260 on pier 3 of long beach harbor, Long Beach Miss
Fresh water system leak Jwhy at 10:04am 05.28.17 Catalina 30 19/3369 Problem- fresh water in the starboard locker under the tank, fresh water pump cycles frequently (sev
Jib pulley -seized TheTY at 8:14am 05.28.17 Ask All Sailors 6/1287 I have a 2000 Hunter 380 and the pulley in the mast that the topping lift for the jib goes through t
what is this tri hull? (1) RussC at 8:06am 05.28.17 Ask All Sailors 3/728 We made a last minute day trip to the lake yesterday in Tweety and saw this tri zipping around in li
mysterious leak mortyd at 7:53am 05.28.17 Catalina 30 17/2773 a mysterious leak. during the winter, while my boat is on the hard, the bilge fills up, eventuall
Memorial Day Chief RA at 7:05am 05.28.17 Ask All Sailors 5/356 Take a few minutes to stop and remember the dead and missing servicemen and women on this special oc

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Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part. SoSound at 10:28am 07.13.24 What holds the table in the vertical stowed position and keeps it from swinging about in a seaway?
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part. (1) SoSound at 10:23am 07.13.24 Thanks, @RobG, I'm sure your project will also look great! Especially if you figure out how to get
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't JamesG161 at 10:08am 07.13.24 John, you are eating too many pancakes, noting your tummy size. :cowbell: I thought the Heat wave
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part. jviss at 10:08am 07.13.24 ...Insert magnets into the recesses... 1. Magnets that close to the steering compass? 2. Magnets
23-2 Where to place the bilge pump hose? jssailem at 10:07am 07.13.24 Great for you, @AndrewJillings. Discovering a boat's various functions and idiosyncrasies takes time
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part. Rich Stidger at 10:04am 07.13.24 How about cutting a round recess in the top of both leaves and also in the main table. Insert magne
What Starter Battery??? (1) JamesG161 at 10:04am 07.13.24 I have. Completely clean; look new. HunterOwners.com downloads Select the last manual in the list.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (3) jssailem at 10:01am 07.13.24 While at the boat yesterday, I was distracted by a couple with their new to them, Catalina 36. "Hey
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 9:56am 07.13.24 I was asked, "When will you be out on the water again?" Soon. You're definitely making good progr
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (5) jssailem at 9:52am 07.13.24 I was asked, "When will you be out on the water again?" Soon. Here is a glimpse at some of the wo
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part. RobG at 8:51am 07.13.24 SoSound, I'm doing the same project. Curious. Did you use a single 1.5" router bit for the hinges? I
Yanmar 20gm starting issue 3GGG at 8:34am 07.13.24 I will. Every time since replacing the cables it has started in idle position.Hoping that I have fix
Yanmar 20gm starting issue odaydokay at 7:51am 07.13.24 There is some talk about this engine in another forum that suggest it may need as much as 60% thrott
Whit Lock Mamba Steering System Simple Life at 7:22am 07.13.24 @Simple Life - if you are still interested in finding someone to look at your boat let me know. The
What Starter Battery??? TomStewart50 at 7:06am 07.13.24 Have you checked for corrosion of the cables at the starter? I have. Completely clean; look new.
SEAFLO Dry Bilge System - anyone have/use one of these? brazenarticle at 6:41am 07.13.24 Thank you, yes, I'm familiar with that article. When considering it a couple of years ago I starte
Whit Lock Mamba Steering System jviss at 6:39am 07.13.24 I'm thinking it's prop wash, and the only thing that will cure it is a different prop or different p
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project jviss at 6:19am 07.13.24 @SailingCal21 I have to hand it to you, I admire your energy and ingenuity, and your resolve to do t
Whit Lock Mamba Steering System dLj at 5:44am 07.13.24 @Simple Life - if you are still interested in finding someone to look at your boat let me know. Ther
charging problem with new batterie jviss at 5:39am 07.13.24 I fairness, it's only 16 hours since he asked the question.

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