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423 in mast main furling (1) NYSail at 5:17am 05.28.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 24/4377 So yesterday was first time sailing new boat which also meant first time using an in mast furling. R
23.5 Jib Sheet Cleats Tony_Furst at 4:07am 05.28.17 Smaller Boats 15/1481 Has anyone replaced the original jib sheet jam cleats with rope clutches or something else? If so wh
Finding my grandfathers boat samueljamess at 3:20am 05.28.17 Ask All Sailors 5/655 Hello everyone, my Grandfarther built the boat in the early 1970's. It has recently come to my atten
Where to get a dodger Hunter 31 at 6:25pm 05.27.17 Ask All Sailors 17/4590 I have a 31 Hunter. It has the frame and all the snaps for a dodger but no fabric. Does anyone know
Next best thing (2) LeslieTroyer at 5:50pm 05.27.17 Pacific North West Cruisers 12/1185 Docs say stay off the boat till Tuesday. My heart surgery went great but lifting, squating are not
URGENT Captmayhem at 3:47pm 05.27.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1383 I'm sinking, well, not me per se, the boat is though. Went down to the boat today to work on the spr
Micron size rblevens at 2:36pm 05.27.17 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2547 On a diesel Racor filter for our Yanmar engines... what micron size do you run? Anyone run 30 micron
H216 Drain Plugs Richard_J at 2:25pm 05.27.17 Smaller Boats 2/721 Over the winter I purchased a 2003 Hunter 216. I am going to put it in the water soon. The Owners
Hunter Vision Pic SqPeg at 12:34pm 05.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/541 I'm looking for a picture of the cover for the engine gauges and ignition in the cockpit. Any help o
Hunter 27-3 Faucet Heads VT Fitz at 7:50am 05.27.17 Mid-Size Boats 6/925 As we continue to get our new-to-us 2007 H27-3 ready for launch, I seem to have a broken transom sho
Cheap Stainless Steel Fittings???!!! Beware! (1) Nodak7 at 7:33am 05.27.17 Ask All Sailors 16/2402 As I am sure many of you have I like to go to big Boat Shows. On a number of occasions there has bee
Shaft alignment jibes138 at 4:56am 05.27.17 Ask All Sailors 7/925 How come boat shafts aren't connected by a universal joint like in a car? Seems like the automotive
Weekend Sail motivation pics...... ilance at 10:07pm 05.26.17 Catalina 22 34/4928 It's killing me already.......I know that I'll enjoy the refurb process......but it's going to take
Sailed to CAT Island (1) JamesG161 at 6:42pm 05.26.17 Sails Call Lounge 15/3780
California Meriachee at 3:15pm 05.26.17 Destinations 41/5939 With no disrespect to anybody who has a boat there, its shocking that in and around Monterey, how ma
Atomic 4 engine swap to diesel K Day at 1:47pm 05.26.17 Catalina 30 14/8865 Has anyone swapped out an A4 gas engine for diesel? What kind did you get? Can you get recondition
Oil light won't go completely out + tone rblevens at 12:48pm 05.26.17 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1406 My Yanmar oil idiot light just won't completely go out... (say 98% out) and the tone almost can't be
Aurora Sure-Step mcrow33 at 12:38pm 05.26.17 Ask All Sailors 3/2345 Hi, Has anybody used Aurora Sure-step? I have a 2000 Beneteau 361 with beat up deck. The previous o
Testing the new Horizon True leveling camera mount (1) Jackdaw at 12:30pm 05.26.17 Sails Call Lounge 6/1618 I'm testing out the new Horizon True DAL1000 self-leveling camera mount. Its not a fluid as the $400
Battens for 23 chuter at 11:57am 05.26.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/522 Need to replace the remaining battens in the Neil Pryde main on our '86 Hunter 23. Anyone have the

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House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? LloydB at 8:22am 07.23.24 Simple test: disconnect one pole( main conductor) from the start bank battery. Do you still have 12.
Hunter 460 dmax at 8:21am 07.23.24 They need to be J-bolts or something similar that gives the bolt some purchase in the lead - a strai
Catalina 30 traviler shive kloudie1 at 8:17am 07.23.24 Those sheaves look like Shaefer parts.. Joe (above) said it .. you can find replacement sheaves but
My boat stinks! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:16am 07.23.24 Y'all are graspng at any product that promises to relieve you of the need to do any manual labor. B
Hunter 460 ggrizzard at 7:16am 07.23.24 :yikes:
Couple found dead in life raft higgs at 6:44am 07.23.24 oD5AJvu_CRg
Catalina 30 traviler shive Hayden Watson at 6:33am 07.23.24 Troy, this isn't really a Garhaurer component. It's at least 40 years old and out of production.
Fresh Water Leak jviss at 6:27am 07.23.24 If you can pressurize small sections your piping ay one time, install a pressure gauge and check wh
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base Crazy Dave Condon at 6:22am 07.23.24 I received a private message from the poster. I have asked for a picture sideways to see if the ra
Iphone Sat-phone feature? Bill Ernst at 5:51am 07.23.24 Thanks for all the replies. I am planning a trip to Isle Royale soon, and was wondering if this em
Catalina 30 traviler shive SycloneDriver at 5:37am 07.23.24 Troy, this isn't really a Garhaurer component. It's at least 40 years old and out of production.
My boat stinks! Project_Mayhem at 5:28am 07.23.24
Catalina 30 traviler shive Joe at 5:18am 07.23.24 I was aware that the curved track was a poor design, another friend replaced his for that very rea
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? dlochner at 5:12am 07.23.24
Bomar hatch dog assembly Jwhy at 12:14am 07.23.24
Bomar hatch dog assembly (2) Ralph Johnstone at 11:16pm 07.22.24 226215 226216
Fresh Water Leak (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:45pm 07.22.24 The pump will eventually turn on and cycle as it pumps out and bilge slowly refills. No need to w
My boat stinks! MaryEllaRose at 8:27pm 07.22.24
Hunter 49 2008 MaritimeTees at 8:11pm 07.22.24 Great response. I did finally find all the seatalk stuff. You are exactly right. Going to be expensi
Hunter 49 2008 Georgedoyle at 8:03pm 07.22.24 Look under the chart table in front of the captains chair for the seatalk box. Remove the wood panel

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