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Cradle screw jack conversion (1) Captain Pooh at 9:13pm 10.15.23 Ask All Sailors 8/841 This past spring I watched to marina staff doing an altogether too complicated dance trying to drive
Engine stalling/ temperature gauge (1) labuenavida at 4:51pm 10.15.23 Engines and Propulsion 7/1045
Added plywood layer below to firm up floor, less squishy now! (8) Davenport at 3:55pm 10.15.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/750 Added plywood layer below to firm up floor, less squishy now. Half inch, doubled in some spots. 48
Hunter 420 Passage Aft Lazarette Latches Mike H. at 2:48pm 10.15.23 Big Boats 4/703 Has anyone replaced the lazarette hatches on the sugar scoop? Ours are rotten. Anyone have a source?
Extending Table Leafs (1) laitm001 at 8:12am 10.15.23 Big Boats 7/721 Just bought a hunter 49 and wondered if anyone could help explain how to extend the table. Mine has
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger john6206 at 7:25am 10.15.23 Ask All Sailors 75/7560 Hey everyone - I've been sailing about 25 years, almost all trailer boats. I've owned three - sold
Invest 94L --> TS Tammy --> Hurricane Tammy (1) JamesG161 at 6:08am 10.15.23 Weather and Forecasting 18/2046 over the East USA should stop the normal tracking into the Caribbean . Jim...
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 (1) Anomymous 163294 at 7:11pm 10.14.23 Ask An Oday Owner 22/2050 is this a major job or is it minor? it came to me this way. and i just noticed it today as i was loo
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage Nichole340 at 2:45pm 10.14.23 Ask All Sailors 17/1257 I want to buy a new battery charger for the garage and use it maintain my boat batteries over the wi
Running lines aft on Oday 25 tcbailey67 at 8:27am 10.14.23 Ask An Oday Owner 15/1574 Hi, I've seen many posts on this, but still not quite settled in one particular part of the plan. I
C&C 25 cabin/cockpit table CliffA at 6:37am 10.14.23 C&C 1/897
Engineering Help Needed Tater at 10:11am 10.13.23 Sails Call Lounge 33/3710 I haven't been on in a while. I retired and don't have much time lately. I'll never do that again. ;
Man the Boats... jssailem at 9:21am 10.13.23 Pacific North West Cruisers 11/1390 It is time for that last cruise. The weather patterns are aligning for a chance as an Indian Summer
Wilcox Crittenden Replacement for Catalina 27 (5) shank at 8:14am 10.13.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/729 Hi Peggy (and others) I have an old WC Headmate on my Catalina 27. I'm looking at the Raritan PH Su
Best clear vinyl plastic window cleaner? Captain Larry-DH at 4:08am 10.13.23 Ask All Sailors 4/1777
Need help to identify spare part - Transom Helm Seat support (1) argentum at 8:37pm 10.12.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/698 Hello, I am looking for a part that is missing from my Beneteau 331 2004. It's a plastic thing that
Tiller cover for clutch tailboom at 8:22am 10.12.23 Catalina 22 3/803
Water tank leak (1) Bogart at 11:45pm 10.11.23 Big Boats 14/1082 Hi All Bogart is a 45CC 2007 model. We have discovered a slight crack in the top of the aft starboa
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try SoSound at 10:24pm 10.11.23 Ask All Sailors 31/6202 After the flurry of posts in the thread about Navionics Price Increasing, relaying positive experien
Catalina 30 Survey jofro at 5:01pm 10.11.23 Catalina 30 7/1846 I have an offer accepted on an 1985 30' Catalina pending Survey and Inspection in 2 weeks. After to

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The holy grail of all questions nautical rgranger at 8:26am 04.21.25 Store it in a Ziplock bag. :beer: Yep! That is exactly what I do.
Does an '"e" in a Hunter model name indicate a primary electric engine? rgranger at 8:22am 04.21.25 I get it, e stands for fold down transom. How could we over look such an obvious connection.:facep
Cheap Fenders ... and I Knew Better rgranger at 8:18am 04.21.25 The most durable long lasting fenders on the cheap are old tires. dj but they will leave marks
DC to DC charger size Johann at 8:05am 04.21.25 I have the original Hitachi 80 amp on my yanmar. Start battery is still AGM, house bank is new 2x46
Removing pin from old deck block? Deparlocean at 7:59am 04.21.25 For drilling stainless steel like the pivot pin in your blocks, use COBALT drills as these ones stay
Cabin leak Captdan67 at 7:51am 04.21.25 I had a similar issue in my 2005 36. Check under the cockpit floor. There are several locations whe
DC to DC charger size Stu Jackson at 7:36am 04.21.25 Maine Sail has a pretty good article on them. One day I might replace it, like when it finally fail
DC to DC charger size Johann at 7:21am 04.21.25 I have a question for all of you that have switched to lithium house banks but kept the AGM start b
Backstay for 1987 Catalina 22 (1) coldaddy at 7:15am 04.21.25 Your backstay is a single wire set up for an adjustable mechanism. The short wire clamped to the l
Backstay for 1987 Catalina 22 coldaddy at 7:13am 04.21.25 AaronD has it spot on. You bought the single backstay it sure looks like your existing backstay was
Backstay for 1987 Catalina 22 (1) coldaddy at 7:09am 04.21.25 Does your boat have stay anchors (eye bolts) on both sides of the transom? Some were originally shi
Just bought a Hunter 410! So many questions BigEasy at 7:08am 04.21.25
DC to DC charger size MFD at 7:07am 04.21.25 I have the original Hitachi 80 amp on my yanmar. Start battery is still AGM, house bank is new 2x460
Backstay for 1987 Catalina 22 coldaddy at 7:00am 04.21.25 Call them. They will know or at least be able to offer advice Thank you Project_Mayhem. Helpful su
Just bought a Hunter 410! So many questions (1) feudalkaos at 5:40am 04.21.25 Hello I have a 2001 Hunter 410 and lived aboard for 5 years so I can probably offer some support.
Help identifying hatches on 1998 Oceanis 400 dlochner at 3:46am 04.21.25 Those are Lewmar Low Profile hatches. Hatchmasters are the go to source for information and parts. T
Just bought a Hunter 410! So many questions DidierRacoupeau at 3:10am 04.21.25 Since one year i am a French owner off a 2002 Hunter 410. I know very well This boat but i can reply
Just bought a Hunter 410! So many questions marcham at 10:57pm 04.20.25 Did your survey pick up issues with the plumbing?? Do you have the original owners manual? It migh
Epoxy Putty BigEasy at 9:08pm 04.20.25 Done properly, the bond is quite strong and will stop leaks. It is NOT as strong as other epoxies,
Information on the South Atlantic crossing in 1982/83 Foswick at 9:00pm 04.20.25 In that time window, venturing near the Falklands would have put you near the conflict events of 19

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