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To SO 42DS owners. I dismantled the cabinets inside the aft port lazarette in order to get to the GP
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I installed a Ritchie compass on my Hunter45CC sailboat. It has a 10 degree deviation. Turning the s
Viktor Eysselein at 5:30pm 12.10.23
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I installed a new Ritchie compass on my Hunter 45CC boat. It has a 10 degree deviation. How can you
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SteveT555 at 8:06am 12.10.23
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I am in Mexico considering ordering standing rigging in the US, bringing it down, and having the wor
colin59 at 7:51am 12.10.23
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Hi anyone dropped a rudder and replaced bushings etc? looking for tips on process and parts supplier
Believe H46 at 5:43am 12.10.23
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Hi! Just bought an 05' Hunter 46. Need to replace the portlight over the instrumentation panels fa
redhead78 at 7:37pm 12.09.23
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How do u get to the bilge pump in a35 island packet
Astrochip at 7:43pm 12.08.23
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Hi all I picked up a 1986 Hunter 28.5 sl that is in really good shape. I have done a complete serv
Justin_NSA at 8:56am 12.08.23
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Argh! My bearing has too much play! My records show it was replaced by the PO in 2013. We don't run
Not Too Shabby at 11:06pm 12.07.23
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I'm in the process of getting to know my 1976 C22. I recently observed a small bulge at the top of t
TimFromLI at 7:22pm 12.07.23
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I have been using an Tidal Currents trip planner for a few years. It's an app where you plug in your
RPOLLITT01 at 6:04pm 12.07.23
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I have all the dimensions except for the width. Also, where can I find the hardware to hang it on th
Juan Carlos Zarate at 3:35pm 12.07.23
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Recently we found water ingress via a crack on the top of the rudder post, our boat is a 2006 Hunter
macdoug at 12:12pm 12.07.23
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Does anyone know how tight the backstays should be on an oceanis 37? I have had widely differing adv
curtdo at 12:11pm 12.07.23
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Has anyone tried using any of the sun shade products for better instrument/tablet visibility? I wou
Beau Jacques at 12:06pm 12.07.23
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Hi, the hinged rear seat of my Oceanis 351 slowly fills with water - even when vertical for 99.9% of
Cocoa Beach Sailor at 1:07am 12.07.23
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So I am shopping for a roller Furler and will be getting a new head sail as well. Curious about othe

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Sails, materials, designs - so many questions
dLj at 10:11am 04.26.25
One caveat: The price will be only accurate from the actual vendor, seldom from a competitor. :) V
Laclede chain
Hayden Watson at 10:00am 04.26.25
Hi Hayden. No Laclede experience, but bought new ACCO brand hot dipped galvanized G4 chain in 2015
Adding eye straps to C320 toe rail
jssailem at 9:27am 04.26.25
I am normally not as averse to putting a new hole in my boat as many people are. That is a fair st
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5?
Will Gilmore at 8:46am 04.26.25
Call these people and ask what they do with their salvaged sailboats. Boat Salvage Services in Pana
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions
FastOlson at 8:32am 04.26.25
We talked about lots of options including 3Di and he said that would be 3X the price of the above.
decided against dripless but....
jssailem at 7:45am 04.26.25
Looking at the experience, others can sometimes be helpful. MaineSail, a member here, has a website
Electric fuel pump to replace lift pump Yanmar 3GM30F
skunther at 7:30am 04.26.25
Thanks. Very simple looking pump. Would this work on the 3GM30F?
Laclede chain
Terry Cox at 7:27am 04.26.25
Hi Hayden. No Laclede experience, but bought new ACCO brand hot dipped galvanized G4 chain in 2015 w
Transducer
jssailem at 7:19am 04.26.25
Welcome Sheila to the SBO Forum. @Joe provides some solid sailing experience. The paddle wheel, sp
Laclede chain
Hayden Watson at 7:01am 04.26.25
Both Peerless and Laclede come in three finishes. Self-Color, Electro Galvanized and Hot Dipped Gal
Sail Shape   (1)
jssailem at 7:00am 04.26.25
I do not know the 192 rig. The gooseneck is the hardware that attaches the boom to the mast. On man
Us spars mast parts
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43am 04.26.25
Call this forum store as they can identify the mast. You will be dealing with former Hunter employe
Laclede chain
dLj at 6:39am 04.26.25
We have had Laclede chain since 2021. Still looks like new, and we are anchored full time for at l
Sail Shape   (1)
EnamrdSalr21 at 5:46am 04.26.25
I took a video while I was sailing that day. Here is a screenshot. I believe I'm closer to center wi
Transducer
Joe at 5:17am 04.26.25
Why don't you just use your gps for speed. Paddle wheel's are a pain.
Sail Shape
Joe at 5:13am 04.26.25
First of all, I want to say I really like the Oday 192, that little guy has so much to offer. Oka
In-Mast Furling, Continuous Furling Line, Blocks, and you...
dlochner at 5:12am 04.26.25
Snatch Blocks. https://defender.com/en_us/catalogsearch/result/?q=snatch%20block
Sail Shape
dlochner at 5:07am 04.26.25
Something seems a bit odd here, the OP has 60 inputs/comments on this site, and that is one of the
1996 Jeanneau 45.1 Parts
dlochner at 5:04am 04.26.25
What brand of traveller? For the most part boat builders only build hulls and then install third p
Idle Adjustment Screw - Universal M35B
colemj at 4:52am 04.26.25
Glad you got it sorted. The schematic you posted does show the idle screw - but the perspective mak

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