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Replace old hand Galley pump Wind Cree at 12:56pm 08.22.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1519 I recently purchased a Pearson 28 from 1975. The hand pumps in the galley and head are not operatin
x zigracer at 11:29am 08.22.16 Big Boats 1/556 x
272 furler issue jiml at 11:05am 08.22.16 Bigger Boats 7/1056 Flexible Furler has become extremely difficult to furl and unfurl. Lubricated with white lithuim spr
Help with constant water in the bilge 29palmsailor at 11:05am 08.22.16 Big Boats 11/4402 Good morning, I have a 2000 Hunter 460 and there's constantly water in the bilge. I've cleaned and
Virgin Island ferries Justin_NSA at 10:14am 08.22.16 Destinations 7/822 Can't seem to get a consistent answer. How often do ferries run from St Thomas USVI to Roadtown on T
Keel bolts jk kudera at 10:03am 08.22.16 Big Boats 3/668 I just had the bottom sand blasted, barrier coated and bottom painted, however I now have a seepage
Bucket list Meriachee at 8:56am 08.22.16 Ask All Sailors 26/1573 One item was to have pizza delivered to the boat at Telegraph Harbour on Thetis Island. While we've
Hunter 260 mast fell from forestay pin falling out (1) dglauber at 8:37am 08.22.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 24/2560 I had the forestay pin worked its way out during gusty winds, which caused the mast to fall. (Very
holding tank sensors Justin_NSA at 8:33am 08.22.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/2156 Has anyone installed one of the new sensors and indicators? There are several choices. Are they uniq
Zincs Bill OHanley at 7:50am 08.22.16 Big Boats 22/1640 I have a 2003 386. I put a new zinc on the shaft in April. I just checked and it is gone. I'm gue
Rudder post parts install geek_guy at 7:17am 08.22.16 Big Boats 0/378 I am looking for opinions on my install of the steering cable. When I took the pieces off below the
What mainsail will fit my boat IH82BL8 at 5:44am 08.22.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/675 Looking for a good used main for an '84 Hunter 31. It has a 37'-4" luff and 11'-0" foot. How far o
Foul Weather Gear Apex at 4:17am 08.22.16 Ask All Sailors 12/2619 I am looking for recommendations and looking for sales, typical sales timing, and or locations to bu
Downwind Racing Through Tornados Apex at 4:11am 08.22.16 Racing 5/831 Crewed during the Grand Haven Commodore's Cup: 2nd place finish. It was a fun downwind ride, even
Lots of 26M for sale fortunare at 7:15pm 08.21.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1468 Just checked Sailboatlistings.com and saw 48 26Ms.!! Is it just the time of year or is something els
threaded backing stripped Justin_NSA at 6:58pm 08.21.16 Mid-Size Boats 10/1023 3 out of 4 backing plate holes on one of my opening deck windows are stripped. There's nothing for t
tach sensor test? obsailor at 6:33pm 08.21.16 Catalina 30 4/945 I have a Catalina 30 Mk II with a Universal M 25XP engine. Recently I noticed my tach gauge will sl
P42 Furling System Modification (2) Terry Cox at 4:54pm 08.21.16 Big Boats 2/764 Our 1991 boat came equipped with a Hood double line furling system that has always worked, except re
TS Fiona, Invest 99L and Invest 90L JamesG161 at 4:33pm 08.21.16 Sails Call Lounge 3/1059 Tropical Storm Fiona is struggling to keep her TS status. It is on track to move North and miss USA
Racor leak... SailFysh at 3:07pm 08.21.16 Ask All Sailors 13/2025 The knurled white plastic knob on top of the racor has a slow leak. I finally slowed and almost stop

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Good Winter Read Richard19068 at 10:26am 01.11.24 Thanks. Looks interesting. Patrick O'Brian wrote a novel about the voyage of the Wager called "The
Acoustic guitar and boats. Siamese at 10:19am 01.11.24 Sounds like a good a good place for a parlor guitar. Recording King or similar lower priced git box
Discouraging article on older Jenneau Sun Odyssey fixed port replacements Ralph Johnstone at 9:45am 01.11.24 These young whipper snappers with their fancy new gadgets! Two way radios and the like. Where wi
Discouraging article on older Jenneau Sun Odyssey fixed port replacements JBP-PA at 9:42am 01.11.24 Well, that was 19 years ago. These young whipper snappers with their fancy new gadgets!
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 dmax at 9:09am 01.11.24 Congrats on the new boat, sailing is a lifestyle. Pictures of the missing bulkhead would help people
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 Sgraves94 at 8:39am 01.11.24 Thank you very much!
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 kloudie1 at 7:34am 01.11.24 Welcome aboard! Lots of good info on the site.. here is a link to your boats info: Hunter resources,
Acoustic guitar and boats. dLj at 7:20am 01.11.24 There is a new fully synthetic small body quitar - I don't recall the name. Has a classical neck. My
Windshield H430 Leaking Crazy Dave Condon at 6:53am 01.11.24 I plan to talk with someone who was a former Hunter employee. I repaired those leaks. The photo
Acoustic guitar and boats. LaDonaMina at 6:45am 01.11.24 Another option is an inexpensive Chinese guitar and just accept it will get damaged. I have a Cor
Discouraging article on older Jenneau Sun Odyssey fixed port replacements dlochner at 6:41am 01.11.24 Holy cow! "2005 onwards" is "older" and "ageing"? I'm am in big trouble then. Well, that was 19
New Electronics - Is this about right? BrianQ at 6:36am 01.11.24 While not the way I would do it the photo in the initial post will work fine as an unbalanced networ
Discouraging article on older Jenneau Sun Odyssey fixed port replacements JBP-PA at 6:31am 01.11.24 ...manufactured from 2005 onwards... Holy cow! "2005 onwards" is "older" and "ageing"? I'm am in bi
So long 2023... JBP-PA at 6:16am 01.11.24 I got to do a month long mini cruise on Lake Erie which was awesome! I hope to make it a regular ann
Acoustic guitar and boats. JBP-PA at 4:58am 01.11.24 At one point I thought about getting a Martin Backpacker. Another option is an inexpensive Chinese
Acoustic guitar and boats. (1) LaDonaMina at 4:17am 01.11.24
So long 2023... Baja bash at 9:42pm 01.10.24 Sorry that was suppose to be LaPaz Mexico. Boat is at CostaBaja Marina. Flying down tomorrow Jan. 1
Espar hydronic heating system Hello Below at 8:34pm 01.10.24 I was really puzzled by that upper valve being in the closed position when the furnace had been wor
Hunter 49 - Windows - Top of Saloon artboas at 8:12pm 01.10.24 I took mine out using Art's approach it worked easy on one and took a little cutting on the edges f
Espar hydronic heating system dlochner at 6:34pm 01.10.24

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