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Mast Gate cover for Catalina 30 (2) OS2Dude at 2:54pm 09.13.16 Catalina 30 0/840 After researching many sites, I made my own Mast Gate covers. I need to perfect the fit a little, b
Coolant in bilge E�one at 2:44pm 09.13.16 Big Boats 8/3752 Hello all, We have a 2012 Hunter 39. Whenever we run the engine the bilge ends up with pink coolant
Using 1981 O'Day Genoa Ttack Capri at 1:15pm 09.13.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/564 Hello. My previous boat didn't use a head sail. My O'Day came with a small head sail (not sure what
I have aHunter 336 The Irish Wake at 1:00pm 09.13.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/385 I have water between the inter hull (salon package) and the outer hull. I have dried the bilge and f
Original cockpit wood seat for Hunter Legend (1) seasthemoment at 12:59pm 09.13.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/602 Hello, My boat, a 1988 Hunter Legend, has lost its original seats in the cockpit (see catalog photo
Washdown Pump for Anchor and chain sailorskier at 12:05pm 09.13.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1652 I have a 2004 456 Passage and interested in installing an anchor wash down pump and hose. I have a
Attention getter cb32863 at 11:51am 09.13.16 Racing 7/1322 Definitely gets one's full attention.... 1121955454551620
Hunter 216 deck crack at chain plate (1) Kent P at 11:29am 09.13.16 Smaller Boats 24/3974 First time on the forum and glad to have the resource. I run a youth sailing program at my yacht cl
How not to trailer a sailboat cb32863 at 11:10am 09.13.16 Ask All Sailors 17/2797 Wish I could have swung this when she was for sail last year but..... I have met the previous owner
Powerboater !! alexco38 at 10:49am 09.13.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1051 pMsJ3v4QzxU They comes in all sizes.
Difficulty raising mainsail CptnRn at 9:45am 09.13.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2315 I went sailing this last weekend, for the first time in several months. I encountered significant
Trip video - San Juans and Gulf Islands forbin at 9:07am 09.13.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 10/2087 I finally finished the video! This is three weeks in seven minutes round trip from Seattle up throu
Light Air Racing in Texas Bill19233 at 9:02am 09.13.16 Racing 1/661 Racing our Hunter 340 on Galveston Bay after a thunderstorm had just passed last Saturday. rnPBGjhF
Petty Officer in the RCN, just bought an Ericson MK1 (newb to sailing) ROSE at 8:53am 09.13.16 Ask All Sailors 6/580 I just bought a 1970 Ericson MK1, it is ready to sail although I do not have a motor at the moment.
410 cockpit table extension Michel C at 4:45am 09.13.16 Big Boats 1/595 Hi there. Love my boat. My only wish is if the cockpit tables could extend to accommodate comfortabl
New Cal 20 Owner Sambo420 at 1:24am 09.13.16 Ask All Sailors 22/8126 I got a really good deal on a Cal 20 that is sail ready! Hooked up my old trolling motor now just wa
Topsides Graphics for First 345 garnerm at 10:15pm 09.12.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2068 IMG_3544 by garnerm posted Sep 12, 2016 at 10:12 PMShot in the dark here- anyone have a template fil
Buying a O'Day Daysailer now--fair cost? Windtherapy at 6:55pm 09.12.16 Day Sailers 7/4693 So I bought an O'Day 26' about a year and a half ago and have been working on and off but not as muc
Depth of Fin - Bottom of Bulb 40.5 MetricMountie at 5:45pm 09.12.16 Big Boats 15/1147 Just wondering if anyone would know the height/depth of the small fin on the bottom of the bulb keel
Replacing an old AutoHelm BIDATA depth and speed electronic (3) evan709 at 5:32pm 09.12.16 Ask All Sailors 10/9077 I bought my 1993 Hunter 23.5 used two years ago. It came with an AutoHelm BIDATA device for measuri

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Just bought boat two boats in one day... Project_Mayhem at 6:04pm 04.15.24
Electrical Symbol for preheat solenoid Project_Mayhem at 6:01pm 04.15.24 I am still puzzled by the "I" terminal of the pre-heat solenoid and why it is tied in to the lift p
Just bought boat two boats in one day... dLj at 5:45pm 04.15.24
cleaning out head calcium Hayden Watson at 5:41pm 04.15.24 I used to have a lot of trouble with this. I would get a solid shale buildup on the sides of the ta
Just bought boat two boats in one day... (1) Tally Ho at 5:05pm 04.15.24
Top Swivel problems? Two Sails at 3:41pm 04.15.24
Electrical Symbol for preheat solenoid Fred at 3:34pm 04.15.24 Believe me, I googled this in every way possible including using Google lens to search for the schem
2004 Hunter 41 Bilge Water on the hard kappykaplan at 3:29pm 04.15.24 Masts are a major source of leaks in the winter. All the openings combined with wind driven rain re
2004 Hunter 41 Bilge Water on the hard dlochner at 3:21pm 04.15.24 Masts are a major source of leaks in the winter. All the openings combined with wind driven rain res
Hunter 410 door latch Nauti Laopo at 3:01pm 04.15.24 After 30 years mine failed also. Took it apart and in fact the spring had broke. A trip to harbor fr
Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? (6) jbmia at 2:49pm 04.15.24 Thanks for the insight Peggy and Ralph. Yep, the flange is flat.. I went ahead and dove into the
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? (2) chichiflys at 2:48pm 04.15.24 Still slowly replacing my chain plates. Did the two aft lowers last year. Got the port fwd lower a
How to tie up to a cleat (or how NOT to lose your dinghy) rgranger at 2:46pm 04.15.24
Electric Portable Generator? JRT at 1:24pm 04.15.24 That is great, I'm learning and just thinking of ideas. I agree several are very slick marketing fo
Second Triton2 (1) Dr. D at 1:15pm 04.15.24 Finally, I got out sailing with the second Triton2. Works as planned! Nice not to look down for spee
A fresh old gelcoat reveal (1) Drinky Crow at 12:42pm 04.15.24 So I'm about to slather this stuff... https://fibertek.ca/collections/epox...ducts/quikfair ...all o
Dropping the bronze centerboard 1967 Morgan 34 tilla at 12:24pm 04.15.24 Thanks , the board I would say is about 250 300 lbs .
Electric Portable Generator? BarryL at 11:17am 04.15.24 Hey, I'm not an engineer or an electrician, but sometimes I play one. Some quick googleing found t
Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:58am 04.15.24
O'Day 23-2 triangle plate Roland5048 at 10:47am 04.15.24 If it's on the backstay it's likely there is a split backstay below the plate. Exactly the case on

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