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87 Hunter Legend 35 - Rudder Construction? (1) walmsleyc at 8:16am 01.22.17 Big Boats 1/813 My rudder has been dripping rusty water for a number of years, and this winter, I've got in in the s
PHRF - Spin vs. Non-Spin Adjustment EditorC22NSA at 7:54am 01.22.17 Racing 23/9647 For PHRF racing, what are your thoughts on applying a credit (adjustment) for non-spinnaker that is
1980 Hunter 36 fuel tank removal buzzerk at 11:16pm 01.21.17 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1772 Hi all . . . 37 years and the fuel tank is leaking into the bilge . . . thank god its (only) diesel
Companionways VV at 7:58pm 01.21.17 Ask All Sailors 37/4637 It was brought up about taking on water in rough seas. I would like to hear feedback about why we d
Recent info on Titan vs ACCO G4 anchor chain smokey73 at 4:46pm 01.21.17 Ask All Sailors 28/11310 Does anyone have any recent experience with Titan and ACCO G4 anchor chain. Some of the older thre
Part number or name for stop lever handle? (2) Tdaddy2000 at 4:45pm 01.21.17 Catalina 310 6/1190 Hello All, Any idea on part number or how/where to order this handle (stop lever handle 2006 Catalin
2003 Hunter 356 AC panel question Former member 134612 at 4:14pm 01.21.17 Big Boats 21/3391 As a newbie, I'm hoping you'll be gentle! This boat is new to me. Today I was running my NextGen
Catalina 25 Rudder replacement vdotmatrix at 2:04pm 01.21.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/4926 Hi, I just received my NEW rudder for a 1980 Catalina 25 from Catalina ( Thanks Len) and I had a few
German style? Ted at 10:48am 01.21.17 Ask All Sailors 4/2136 I was reading a review about the Elan E4 in the February issue of Sail magazine. (pg 30-31) In the
Backstay "hole" in the Bimini walt at 7:26am 01.21.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/10673 Im using my 1990 26S mostly in the winter when I really dont need the bimini but its nice to have th
Solar vents freeheelbillie at 6:16am 01.21.17 Ask All Sailors 16/1188 The solar vent in the head finally died this fall. Any suggestions for a replacement? I looked into
2005 423..... what are these?? NYSail at 3:04am 01.21.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/897 A
These boats sailed to Marquesas Islands... (2) Franklin at 10:28pm 01.20.17 Ask All Sailors 40/10544 Yep, I wouldn't have believe it if I didn't see them pull into the anchorage and talk to them in per
Lewmar portlight trim kimelmore at 6:48pm 01.20.17 Ask All Sailors 0/339 I have searched high and low for a source to procure the inside window trim on the old style Lewmar
2005 423..... what are these?? (1) NYSail at 5:55pm 01.20.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/840 cleaning up our new boat and found these under the stove.......
Interior Trim Parts? keith feather at 4:57pm 01.20.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/505 I am searching for a source for some of the trim material in my 376. The boat suffered a bit of a l
Charlotte Harbor, FL watercolors II at 2:08pm 01.20.17 Catalina 22 2/527 For the whole month of February I will be in the Charlotte Harbor area, so anyone needing a sailing
Life lines. Karyon at 1:46pm 01.20.17 Smaller Boats 2/568 I was just checking on my boat as it sits in storage on the trailer with all the snow melted off. As
Prop shaft removal John L at 1:43pm 01.20.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/6748 Need to replace the prop shaft on my 1985 Hunter 34 due to wear at the cutless bearing. Can I get pa
Ah The Fever Is Building Terry Cox at 12:41pm 01.20.17 Pacific North West Cruisers 46/4488 Post the following article in another thread, but thought here would be a better place with its own

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Salvaging Sunken Boat Miles22 at 6:21pm 06.17.24 You say it was "anchored not far offshore". Aside from the possibility that it was stolen, be aware
Salvaging Sunken Boat Miles22 at 6:20pm 06.17.24 Sorry for your loss. FWC is taking a hard stand on sunken and derelict boats. @ggrizzard is right a
Reconditioning circuit breakers dlochner at 6:18pm 06.17.24 Dan, I have performed autopsies on failed circuit breakers and am pretty sure there is no reliable
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners (3) SteveHughessails at 6:15pm 06.17.24 I think I have good news; I opened up the sealed forward hatch. The impact was right underneath the
What's this? Johnb at 6:03pm 06.17.24 Nothing like it in my boat.
Reconditioning circuit breakers DanMaine at 4:58pm 06.17.24 Look'n like I'll be biting the bullet... Thanks all. Dan
Windlass Operation from the Cockpit Tally Ho at 4:38pm 06.17.24
Hunter 34 Hull and deck construction Tally Ho at 4:25pm 06.17.24
Loose footed main with Mid-boom sheeting (1) Tally Ho at 4:19pm 06.17.24
Salvaging Sunken Boat dlochner at 3:39pm 06.17.24 Sorry for your loss. FWC is taking a hard stand on sunken and derelict boats. @ggrizzard is right ab
Salvaging Sunken Boat ggrizzard at 3:33pm 06.17.24 You say it was "anchored not far offshore". Aside from the possibility that it was stolen, be aware
Reconditioning circuit breakers (3) Johnb at 3:32pm 06.17.24 Dan, I have performed autopsies on failed circuit breakers and am pretty sure there is no reliable
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project SailingCal21 at 3:25pm 06.17.24 Looks good! How did you restore the deck nonskid? Using Softsand by sprinkling over a wet layer
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project SailingCal21 at 3:20pm 06.17.24 Great photos, and that bow section looks great! On the photo with the aluminum plate, I assume tha
Companionway leaks? shemandr at 3:20pm 06.17.24 That damned PO guy, again. If I ever get my hands on him ... "Heavens to Murgatroyd"! American va
Thermostat T33 at 3:09pm 06.17.24 Anyone have Hillerange 3 burner propane stove parts? Looking for safety sensor unit with hollow fila
Engine Overheating Feo23 at 2:53pm 06.17.24 That might be my next step, just waiting on the HE gaskets to arrive. The impeller and thermostat
Hunter 34 Hull and deck construction Marauder at 2:51pm 06.17.24 Thanks for the replies guys. Sounds like leaking deck hardware could be a real headache. Has anyone
I want to buy a boat. What should I look for (insert brand of boat)? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:34pm 06.17.24 N scale 160th scale refers to model railroading
Companionway leaks? Timm R Oday25 at 12:57pm 06.17.24 After way too long , I finally tracked down a very elusive leak to the traveller . It was a replacem

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