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Caulk for resealing shower karellen at 3:28pm 04.23.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/404 Hello. The last time we used the shower on board our H356, we had water streaming out into the cabin
Not perfect launch day... (1) Tally Ho at 2:49pm 04.23.24 Ask All Sailors 44/3650
34.1: Code 0 or Spinnaker? toastysailor at 2:46pm 04.23.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/1902 I have a 2023 Oceanis 34.1. Due to the location of the shrouds, I am extremely limited in how far o
Oday 28 1995 Universal 12 10hp diesel - starter replacement BKParks at 2:03pm 04.23.24 Ask An Oday Owner 4/585 Hello, I want to replace my starter. I believe my brushes are starting to go. I bought a new one re
Gooseneck Pin (1) Brianstanis at 12:04pm 04.23.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1061 Hello everyone. I went to my Hunter the other day to begin Spring prep work to get it ready for laun
Just say NO to Prop Speed (1) Drinky Crow at 10:13am 04.23.24 Ask All Sailors 9/1515 Hows about this? Or? Or? https://www.rustoleum.ca/-/media/DigitalEncyclopedia/Product/RustoleumCA/Pr
Is it too big? Rutgerson Clutch won't Stay Open Ringydingydo at 9:32am 04.23.24 Big Boats 3/555 On my 1989 Hunter Legend 37, the main halyard is likely 1/2 inch, maybe a little thicker and well wo
Access to windlass marchem at 8:32am 04.23.24 Catalina 310 23/2977
Windlass and thruster Battery question xavpil at 5:49am 04.23.24 Ask All Sailors 11/1214
Hand held Radio ? BTC1984 at 6:40pm 04.22.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 29/3092
Water coming into cockpit through cockpit drains Commodore Billy at 4:21pm 04.22.24 Com-Pac 2/2585 This happens on my 17 Sunday Cat in a brisk breeze even with only two POB. Is this normal?
Beneteau Oceanis 46 owners manual needed 63dajo at 3:14pm 04.22.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/463 Does anyone know where I can find a Beneteau Oceanis 46 owners manual? (in english)
Want to buy a hunter 420 or 450 passage Simple Life at 3:08pm 04.22.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/373 We are ready to pay cash after a survey for a hunter 420 or 450 passage. 2000 to 2006 price range or
Stepping a mast on hunter 450 passage Simple Life at 3:04pm 04.22.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/603 We are looking at a hunter 450 passage on a lake. We would have to step theast down and then step i
San Juan 24 traveler pulley ironbob at 10:52am 04.22.24 San Juan Sailboats 0/1573 The San Juan 24 traveler pulleys are badly worn and need replacement. I see that they are riveted o
Self tacking jib (2) KayakUpgrade at 10:35am 04.22.24 Ask All Sailors 13/1660
Mast Lowering Major Mistake! ArcticFarx at 10:18am 04.22.24 Smaller Boats 2/807 After 12 years with my H260 I have finally made the stupid... rookie... mistake of lowering the mast
Lost Forestay Pin! ArcticFarx at 10:17am 04.22.24 Mid-Size Boats 0/30 After 12 years with my H260 I have finally made the stupid... rookie... mistake of lowering the mast
Metal lathe in the pacific northwest Hayden Watson at 6:19am 04.22.24 Ask All Sailors 21/2095 Anyone in the western Washington area have a metal lathe I could use for 5 minutes? I need to remove
The Wild Magnet Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:02pm 04.21.24 Sails Call Lounge 0/862 The wild magnet Submitted by Peter Roach of Atlanta in 2013 I bought a 150 lb magnet (that

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Rudder Surprise - Found Water, Found Cracks... Found a New Project dLj at 5:58pm 08.15.25 I see. I'm not sure how to drop the rudder and the boat didn't come with any instructions on how to
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Crazy Dave Condon at 5:49pm 08.15.25 Introduced the 18.5. It had a backstay
Speaker Arch Brackets jaysweet at 5:37pm 08.15.25 Here's my posting on exactly the same subject: New Hunter arch panel. I had to shorten the brackets.
40.5 Galley table bi.moller1 at 4:31pm 08.15.25 Thank You for the Idea's. I can swing the table back and forth to get it higher or lower. I do have
Quick question for a Hunter 240 skipper SteveHughessails at 3:30pm 08.15.25 I appreciate that. Lift line is replaced, I referred to your write up, thanks. I just need to know
40.5 Galley table smokey73 at 3:20pm 08.15.25 Off course you have released the clamp? Once you get it lowered, "exercise it" frequently just like
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift (1) rgranger at 3:09pm 08.15.25
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift rgranger at 3:07pm 08.15.25 Are the spreaders on the mast athwartship (parallel with the beam) or are they swept back? If the s
Outhaul and traveler basic help please ShawnL at 3:02pm 08.15.25 We use an 8' 2x4 with a chunk of plywood (cut-out in a mast shape kinda) as a mast stepper. Though
Surveyor in Connecticut? mermike at 3:00pm 08.15.25 Thanks Barry.
Looking for feedback on Raritan's Knock Out Odors (KO2) kit Hello Below at 2:53pm 08.15.25 This approach does not get CP into the intake lines or the toilet bowl rim. That is, unless you hav
Advice on installing a GPS Map and new Pedestal Guard Tally Ho at 2:32pm 08.15.25 I bought the boat with that mount and chart plotter on it. I made some adjustments to the base plat
Electronics..... so many options Tally Ho at 2:22pm 08.15.25 . I would not install anything by Raymarine, if you gave it to me, AND paid me to install it. If a
Electronics..... so many options capta at 2:16pm 08.15.25 If I had the money, I'd go with Furuno, all through. That's what most commercial fishing and workboa
Its funny Friday! (3) Will Gilmore at 1:45pm 08.15.25 233769 233770 Am I gettin' to ya? -Will
40.5 Galley table Rich Stidger at 1:45pm 08.15.25 Yes. The counter-weight inside of the mast compression tube gets stuck. It probably gets rusty and
House batteries not charging when engine running Davidasailor26 at 1:42pm 08.15.25
Advice on installing a GPS Map and new Pedestal Guard Ringydingydo at 1:41pm 08.15.25
Hunter 37.5 switch to propane Tally Ho at 1:37pm 08.15.25
H380 Bent rudder and Smile Ralph Johnstone at 1:35pm 08.15.25 That's not much of a smile, more of a crack from a good grounding. broker. This is how much damag

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