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Hunter 306 swim ladder Brinky63 at 5:47pm 07.04.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/636 where can i buy a swim ladder for the hunter 306? The manual has is as a 16" telescoping swim ladder
Looking at buying a 1976 O'Day 15 cyberfiche at 2:24pm 07.04.23 Day Sailers 3/635 My current sailboat is a sunfish, and my wife has been wanting me to upgrade to something a little l
Electric Winch Pmack240 at 1:26pm 07.04.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/433 How do you turn on DC power to the winch. I turned on circuit breaker located behind aft cabin door
Lewmar forward hatch handle has come off and there is slight cracking on the lense around the hole. Jason and Dina at 9:54am 07.04.23 Ask All Sailors 5/313 Our Lewmar forward hatch handle has come off and there is slight cracking on the lense around the ho
Can anyone explain this southern Atlantic pattern of July 4? (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 9:05am 07.04.23 Weather and Forecasting 4/529
Adler Barbour Compressor "Pumping" when on Battery Power duck21 at 7:28am 07.04.23 Ask All Sailors 13/869 Hello, We have a 90's vintage Adler Barbour Super Cold Machine on our boat. It works great at keepi
HAPPY 4th of JULY... INDEPENDENCE DAY (3) jssailem at 7:14am 07.04.23 Sails Call Lounge 1/463 Wishing all of you sailors a Happy 4th of July. 217513
Catalina 270 Rub Rail (1) RandySmith at 5:41am 07.04.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1137
Damaged Keel on Hunter 410 (3) wnischt at 3:57am 07.04.23 Ask All Sailors 11/524 The wing keel on my boat was damaged/bent during Hurricane Ian in FL. In addition to the starboard
ray marine SL72 nmenkes at 1:09am 07.04.23 Big Boats 0/214 i am looking for a source of used parts of the A/M system
Fuel (In)Efficiency BTreanor at 10:51pm 07.03.23 Big Boats 9/1386 Greetings. New Catalina 36 owner. New to cruising on my own boat (as opposed to friends' boats). New
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything (4) Ralph Johnstone at 9:55pm 07.03.23 Ask All Sailors 27/1700 217496 Below is an exploded view of the holding mechanism : 217499 This is a closeup of the abo
Schaefer traveller q's (2) fred1diver at 6:26pm 07.03.23 Ask All Sailors 1/241
shore power female-end fell in the water Egovos at 3:46pm 07.03.23 Ask All Sailors 16/1285 Novice question- the female end of my shore power cord fell in the water while it was plugged in on
Shoutout to Weems & Plath Art12050 at 2:24pm 07.03.23 Ask All Sailors 2/291 Our 25 year old Time and Tide clock stopped working. I boxed it up and sent it off to Weems ' Plath
2004 Hunter Passage 420 Questions Mike H. at 1:16pm 07.03.23 Big Boats 7/885 We just purchased a 2004 420 Passage Center Cockpit. Love the boat. Had some work done in dry dock i
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA (1) jssailem at 1:08pm 07.03.23 Weather and Forecasting 66/5193 Musetta is the muse of @dLj . She came into David's life after a disappointing Florida Keys adventur
cant identify my venture2? micmacirq at 12:01pm 07.03.23 Ask All Sailors 8/350 recently purchased a venture sailboat. i was told it was a 222 but upon measuring the mast and late
Lower unit gear oil john6206 at 10:37am 07.03.23 Trailer Sailors 1/472 Hey all, I always feel a bit weird changing my gear oil every year given that I probably put less
Engineering Issues jssailem at 10:23am 07.03.23 Sails Call Lounge 12/987 I saw this video this morning and wondered, how did the park safety team miss this on their AM inspe

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how many more years can I get out of her? smokey73 at 6:38am 09.21.24 Until you hit 70 years old, like me, and realize you can't lift the sails of a 35 footer like you u
how many more years can I get out of her? LakeOntario270 at 6:29am 09.21.24
Lost Water ballast valve in Hunter 23.5 help me please Crazy Dave Condon at 6:02am 09.21.24 No I do not have any drawings nor specs
First galley mod.... dlochner at 5:51am 09.21.24 Clever.
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? dlochner at 5:45am 09.21.24 The hoses are likely wire reinforced which increases the challenges here. You may be able to break t
Sore eyes after day of sailing. Indysailor at 5:43am 09.21.24 Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate.
how many more years can I get out of her? Indysailor at 5:33am 09.21.24 I have a 1978 Catalina 27 with an Atomic 4 inboard. The motor is nearly perfect (<800 hrs and I like
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? Mika1 at 4:53am 09.21.24 It will be a fight. ? THIS! I went through this recently on a friend's powerboat - leaking hos
Lost Water ballast valve in Hunter 23.5 help me please andrewH235 at 11:04pm 09.20.24 many thanks for your help @Crazy Dave Condon ! sure the new part is very expensive! first I will try
Starter motor burned up? Ralph Johnstone at 9:38pm 09.20.24
Angled Engine Control Enclosure Ralph Johnstone at 9:17pm 09.20.24 I do have woodworking tools, how do you join pieces of Starboard together? Just on first blush, I
Thoughts on locating Battery switch Stu Jackson at 8:47pm 09.20.24 Now, to go throw a few bucks into Rod's tip jar Good idea. But it sure sounds like you're not rea
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? (1) Calif. Ted at 8:11pm 09.20.24 Most just do an Irish Goodbye.
how many more years can I get out of her? Tally Ho at 7:50pm 09.20.24
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? Leeward Rail at 7:38pm 09.20.24 You have no idea what you're talking about. Actually I do but there ya go. OTOH you don't notice a
Angled Engine Control Enclosure Schwarz633 at 6:16pm 09.20.24 The gauges and controls on our boat are also horizontal, and I have wondered about a solution. I wa
Angled Engine Control Enclosure jssailem at 5:10pm 09.20.24 I posted this yesterday. https://www.passagemaker.com/the-vetus-maxwell-workbench/how-to-bond-st
Angled Engine Control Enclosure Schwarz633 at 5:01pm 09.20.24 If you've got a hobby woodworking shop, I would think 1/4" King Starboard would be the ideal materi
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? Davidasailor26 at 4:56pm 09.20.24 @Dave is the admin. He may be able to help.
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