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At wits end Willemvan at 10:12pm 05.14.16 Smaller Boats 5/736 so I keep getting water in the bilge under the aft bunk. I revealed the speedo and the depth sounde
How high off bow genny tack? Clydo at 9:18pm 05.14.16 Catalina 310 13/1997 In resolving my non furling issue guy up my mast finally decided halyard wrap problem (as someone on
Jack Line attachment Jwhy at 9:00pm 05.14.16 Catalina 30 20/4887 How should I set up the jack lines in the cockpit? What kind of ring should I connect it to and whe
At wits end Willemvan at 8:54pm 05.14.16 Smaller Boats 2/505 so I keep getting water in the bilge under the aft bunk. I revealed the speedo and the depth sounde
DSC link to GPS Jwhy at 8:53pm 05.14.16 Ask All Sailors 6/509 I have registered my DSC equiped radio and set up the current location data in the memory. What do I
FM radio antenna position PAC3142 at 7:24pm 05.14.16 Ask All Sailors 13/2782 So, while a cold front passes, we are sitting below in our just launched boat listening to the world
Halyard buying and installing Spence at 6:42pm 05.14.16 Ask All Sailors 11/1471 I'll need 3 new halyards as they have had a mouse nest built around them on the interior of the alum
mac 224 venture sailnewbie at 4:33pm 05.14.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1367 3rd time sailing on avg. 7 mph winds with 15 mph gusts, 7 was very comfortable but when the 15 mph h
antifouling paint help fred1diver at 2:15pm 05.14.16 Trailer Sailors 8/1013 hey everyone, I started painting my bottom but I'm stuck at painting where the trailer bunks are hol
failed relaxation splax at 1:38pm 05.14.16 Big Boats 16/1673 Well, I wanted to take a few days and spend them on the boat in the river fishing without internet o
Small spider cracks on my 1987 O'Day 272LE? Chuck Powell at 11:17am 05.14.16 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1555 How do I repair the small spider cracks on my 272LE? I don't think they are stress related. Some are
Dolphinite: Anyone with suggestions? Ilanortho at 10:56am 05.14.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/569 I need to bed in my refinished teak cabin top handrails. I came across a video using dolphinite. Any
Companion way boards on H23.5 Karyon at 7:57am 05.14.16 Smaller Boats 6/597 What was used as the original companion way boards on the H23.5 ? The ones that are on our boat are
Table needs some refinishing - ideas appreciated (4) rssmith2468 at 7:54am 05.14.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/960 After a spring full of nessessary commissioning work and repairs to our (new to us) H290, the Admira
Bleach into water system? rssmith2468 at 7:33am 05.14.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 26/8957 I was told to add "some" bleach to "freshen up" the water system at the beginning of the year. yes
Vinly Beadboard rich26nc at 5:39am 05.14.16 Ask All Sailors 6/2381 Has anyone glued vinyl beadboard directly to the hull using construction grade contact cement for al
Cetol on Teak johnm5858 at 4:21am 05.14.16 Ask All Sailors 7/771 I recently sanded down all the old flaking varnish on my deck rails on the Hunter 27. Ive used Ceto
Hunter 27 charging system johnm5858 at 4:09am 05.14.16 Ask All Sailors 12/946 I have a newly aquired 1982 Hunter 27 with a Yanmar 1GM the alternater is 35 amps I have 2 batterie
2002 Volvo Penta MD2030 - B361 (1) onlinelee at 2:15am 05.14.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3727 Hi Beneteau Friends, I just completed my very first engine service, ever!! The closest I ever came
Converting to electric motor ronharben at 12:25am 05.14.16 Fantasia 35 6/3953 I have a Fantasia 35 (Hull No. 11 - although I've never actually seen it). I am thinking about repla

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G-10 discs for thru-hull bob45 at 11:53am 03.08.24 Very timely! Random follow up question: any suggestions for a plug on a Marelon sea cock? Can any ma
Beat way to fix this interior wall (2) Bluebonnet87 at 11:37am 03.08.24 I spoke with the poster today. This is a boat he is looking at to buy with new sails and a newer o
Hunter Propeller Anode fstbttms at 11:22am 03.08.24 The interior gearing, the blade shape, and the socket screws with cotter pins, is consistent with a
Hunter Propeller Anode dlochner at 11:18am 03.08.24 Dunno. Been looking for it but can't identify it. The interior gearing, the blade shape, and the
Beat way to fix this interior wall Crazy Dave Condon at 11:13am 03.08.24 I spoke with the poster today. This is a boat he is looking at to buy with new sails and a newer ou
Keel to Hull Connection ggrizzard at 11:10am 03.08.24 Did you ask the current owner of the H30C Shoal Draft Keel if they were aware of any keel strikes.
Hunter Propeller Anode fstbttms at 11:06am 03.08.24 What brand of prop do you think it is? Dunno. Been looking for it but can't identify it.
Hunter Propeller Anode dlochner at 11:01am 03.08.24 It's not. What brand of prop do you think it is?
G-10 discs for thru-hull dlochner at 11:00am 03.08.24 This article from Steve D'Antonio arrived today. Thought it was timely for this thread. If you don't
Hunter Propeller Anode fstbttms at 10:21am 03.08.24 That looks like a Max Prop. It's not.
Painting the Boat patrickfarley at 9:23am 03.08.24 I am going to be watching this post. I have fiberglass showing through the gelcoat on the deck
Painting the Boat jssailem at 9:23am 03.08.24 John... In your case... Size matters. A boat owner in the marina I use, painted his deck using Brig
Hunter Propeller Anode (1) jssailem at 7:17am 03.08.24 Do sailboat normally have both the propeller anode and the shaft anode? Mine does not have two ano
Hunter Legend 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 7:16am 03.08.24 @Ian Robinson I asked for some pictures of the caulking but are you concerned and/or dealing with l
Hunter Propeller Anode Don S/V ILLusion at 7:08am 03.08.24 Do sailboat normally have both the propeller anode and the shaft anode? as I said earlier, only c
Hunter Propeller Anode kappykaplan at 7:03am 03.08.24 That looks like a Max Prop. There should be an anode on the prop. :plus:
Beat way to fix this interior wall Crazy Dave Condon at 6:38am 03.08.24 As a former Hunter dealer, I would suggest finding the leaks first. I suspect the anchor drain and
Cockpit Handrail on Beneteau Oceanis 400 (1996) Rodrigo Burgos at 6:35am 03.08.24 Hello RitSim and thanks for your input. The issue we have is that there is no room inside the cockpi
Hunter 23 worth salvaging? LloydB at 6:33am 03.08.24 :thumbsdown:
Hunter Propeller Anode dlochner at 6:31am 03.08.24 That looks like a Max Prop. There should be an anode on the prop. Also, the shaft anode looks like i

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