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Catalina 30 - Replacing Heat Exchanger Zinc (issues with too much water after closing thru-hull). ChrisVR1994 at 12:46pm 02.01.24 Ask All Sailors 18/1439 Hi there, I'm looking for some advice. I'm going to change the heat exchanger pencil zinc on my univ
WATCHING PAINT DRY! (2) twodzusfittings at 8:24pm 01.31.24 Ask All Sailors 32/2762 I am repairing and painting my companion way hatch cover on my O'day 30. The original cracked in so
Hunter 376 arch modification Velella at 2:47pm 01.31.24 Big Boats 3/935 I have a 1996 Hunter 376. Has anyone strengthened the traveller bed or added a stern arch for the t
A new Alden Challenger Facebook group has been started in the UK. TomY at 12:36pm 01.31.24 Alden General Chat 0/1743 Search; John Alden Challenger 38, on FB. The group has been started for any Challenger owners or tho
hunter Tank monitor (3) Enrique Cortes at 12:19pm 01.31.24 Ask All Sailors 12/1234 hello Sailors, for some reason my monitor is showing false readings in the past, sometimes 1 bar som
Thinking of buying a Hunter 460 or 466 jacques lacroix at 12:02pm 01.31.24 Ask All Sailors 5/1072 Hello all, I'm thinking of buying a Hunter 460 or 466 and I'd like your opinion on it's quality. Th
New Trolling Motor sbrogden at 12:20pm 01.30.24 Trailer Sailors 22/3002 I found a nearly new (about 3 hours of use) Minn Kota 30lb thrust trolling motor for $75. Now in my
Engine Vent Fan Seahawk345 at 9:16am 01.30.24 Mid-Size Boats 17/2519 Yanmar 3YM20 Hope someone can shed some light on this topic. Last year I bought a 2010 Hunter 31 wit
Adding a solent sail or staysail to a B&R rig Peter Preusch at 9:12am 01.30.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/2198 Any advice or experience adding a solent sail or a staysail to a Hunter B'R rig. I own a Hunter 34
321 prop anodw/nut and 2 25mm shaft anodes Wesleymi at 5:23am 01.30.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/520 I have a prop anode with new nut and (2) 25mm shaft anodes from my 1998 Oceanis 321. A new shaft and
Need to pull swing keel in H22 Michael K at 4:27am 01.30.24 Smaller Boats 4/728 I have a 2013 Hunter 22 and something broke on the swing keel. How do I remove it?
Mast Support Bracket "Event" - 2nd post (1) AEarnshaw at 1:26am 01.30.24 Big Boats 0/59 Hi all, If any of you are not also monitoring "Ask a Hunter Owner", AND familiar with the '99 Legen
Mast Support Bracket "Event" (5) AEarnshaw at 1:20am 01.30.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1160
Leaking Chain Plates Tucson Sailor at 8:18pm 01.29.24 Mid-Size Boats 2/910 After recent rains we had dirty brown water leaking off the starboard middle and forward chain plate
Rig setting process, please forgive me for putting it here danstanford at 1:08pm 01.29.24 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/4328 I know this is not a sail trim question but it is related and all the people interested in sail trim
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Outhaul and traveler basic help please JBP-PA at 12:13pm 08.09.25 Good recommendations, especially Rt/Lt threads & Phillips in hole. That toggle in the photo does h
Prop Halo? Tedd at 12:12pm 08.09.25 @Foswick , Darn, looks like it sold. That might have been a good choice for me.
50,000 kilometers........ in a kayak! Michael Davis at 12:08pm 08.09.25
50,000 kilometers........ in a kayak! Michael Davis at 12:06pm 08.09.25 It's about 1000 miles, but it's all downhill. Then for a challenge you could paddle back to where
Mid boom traveler use? dlochner at 11:59am 08.09.25 Sail trim is a dynamic process with a number of controls available to optimize sail trim. Focusing o
Mid boom traveler use? rgranger at 11:58am 08.09.25
Mid boom traveler use? (1) Foswick at 11:52am 08.09.25 The traveler determines the angle of attack of your mainsail. That's an often-repeated statement tha
Prop Halo? Foswick at 11:18am 08.09.25 All I know about it is that it showed up in a search at: Log into Facebook Someone just up the road
Mid boom traveler use? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:07am 08.09.25 We used a traveler more on smaller boats than larger ones. The smaller the boat, the more it can aff
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence Stu Jackson at 11:00am 08.09.25 Matter of fact Stu's narrative of his delivery up the West coast was both interesting and informati
Mid boom traveler use? Stu Jackson at 10:57am 08.09.25 Inasmuch as the traveler is one of the key components of mainsail trim, I recommend that you learn h
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence FastOlson at 10:53am 08.09.25 I've sailed the Pacific for decades, but admit I'm not so dumb so as to expose myself to conditions
Mid boom traveler use? dLj at 10:50am 08.09.25 I've owned several boats that didn't have a traveler. Unless I were to be racing, I wouldn't be con
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence FastOlson at 10:44am 08.09.25
Prop Halo? Tedd at 10:43am 08.09.25 @Foswick , It's a bit like that but the Prop Halo is a hoop of plain round tubing. (Or possibly rou
Trump Companion 21 cpn eric at 10:43am 08.09.25
Prop Halo? (1) Foswick at 10:37am 08.09.25 <p>
Mid boom traveler use? Foswick at 10:33am 08.09.25 You'll get varied answers on this. But, single-handing especially, I think the best general statemen
Outhaul and traveler basic help please BigEasy at 10:30am 08.09.25 Those don't have a flat. I use a Phillips (aka round shaft) screwdriver through the hole. Note also
Can anyone help me with this control panel guage Issue Ralph Johnstone at 10:10am 08.09.25 I'd track the wiring back to the engine, Rather than tracing the wire back through a bramblebush

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