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Alignment after engine mount replacement smokey73 at 4:55pm 02.05.25 Ask All Sailors 22/930 I am replacing my Yanmar 4JH2E motor mounts and have a question. I have taken all the bolts/nuts of
Mast Base Pitting & Structural? (1) redtrianglecoast at 4:51pm 02.05.25 Pearson 12/686 229652
1987 Hunter Legend 37 Grumps at 12:47pm 02.04.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/333 Anyone know how tall a 37 legend is on the hard without the mast? Wanting to move one inside my shop
Cutless Bearing Set Screws duck21 at 12:12pm 02.04.25 Ask All Sailors 7/349 Hi all, Happy winter! It's 9F up here in Northern WI, but I'm already planning out the boating sea
Looking to replicate this transmission cable bracket. (1) CSTim at 8:27am 02.04.25 Ask All Sailors 18/685 Good day all! This is my first post, but I've recieved allot of information from this site in the pa
Rhode Island - Expired Flares Turn-In Events sailcapt340 at 5:51am 02.04.25 Ask All Sailors 2/252 For those who are interested in what to do with your expired Flares. I have received word from RI D
GPS Antenna Quandary nhodgson at 4:20pm 02.03.25 Big Boats 16/534 Hunter Family, assistance requested please. I think I may have to replace the RS120 GPS antenna wit
Is the leak from the through hull jeanmarc109 at 12:44pm 02.03.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/369
Selden Rodkicker 591-300 Inactive Member 157604 at 10:49am 02.03.25 Parts Search 1/172 Looking for replacement gas shock for my Selden rodkicker. Any aftermarket luck?
Watertight through-deck connection Urban Hermit at 10:32am 02.03.25 Trailer Sailors 15/764 I'm fitting navigation/anchor lights on my Compac 16. There used to be watertight through-deck conn
Motorhome Mariners Urban Hermit at 8:43am 02.03.25 Sails Call Lounge 40/1715 A motorhome mariner is someone who thinks he learned all he needs to know about boating from driving
How and where to get my MMSI before the boat gets USCG documented geoffschultz at 8:33am 02.03.25 Ask All Sailors 4/392 I had a post about re-flagging a vessel and how that affects the MMSI. That got me thinking about ho
Cajun Ground Hog Day! (1) JamesG161 at 7:05am 02.03.25 Sails Call Lounge 3/364 New forecast...
Easy solution for Catalina 310 companionway crib boards max_sailing at 6:38pm 02.02.25 Catalina 310 19/976 Hey 310 friends, My 310 came with Zarcor companionway doors, and no crib boards. The doors are grea
Chesapeake Rendezvous- Summer 2025 LouisMK at 5:31pm 02.02.25 Bigger Boats 7/478
A new boat supply resource Timm R Oday25 at 11:02am 02.02.25 Ask All Sailors 3/452 In what seems to be a never ending quest for our boat to be the best version of itself , I stopped i
Reflagging and MMSI geoffschultz at 9:17am 02.02.25 Ask All Sailors 12/387 I am having a new boat built in South Africa. We will bring it back to the US for about two years an
Unstepping and Stepping Mast in Fort Myers, FL area for 2016 Catalina 22 (2) Cyb3rSail3r at 7:20am 02.02.25 Trailer Sailors 6/468 I have a 2016 Catalina Sport 22 located in Fort Myers, Florida that I need the mast unstepped. I've
Marina Recommendations - Jacksonville or Key Largo/S. Florida spadaforaj at 6:15am 02.02.25 Ask All Sailors 2/205 Hi all - looking to find a marina to move our Hunter 41. Idea is leave it there and commute from Ph
In hull transducer location on a 30' Hunter Island at 6:00pm 02.01.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/303 I need to install a in hull transducer on my Hunter 30' and I'm unsure where the best spot would be.

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Selden in mast question dlochner at 9:22am 04.06.25 The only time the angle matters is when furling or unfurling the sail. In the marina, get it high en
Selden in mast question Believe H46 at 9:19am 04.06.25 It shouldn't need much tension, just make sure the boom is level. Even a few degrees off will cause
Alkalinity of bleach and problem with teak? BigEasy at 9:09am 04.06.25
Alkalinity of bleach and problem with teak? dlochner at 8:41am 04.06.25 Are your decks teak? One solution might be "Formula B" a borax and washing soda solution that will
Alkalinity of bleach and problem with teak? BAD ORCA at 8:36am 04.06.25 I'd be concerned with bleach on raw wood. It does depend upon the wood and I don't know for teak. B
Alkalinity of bleach and problem with teak? dLj at 8:21am 04.06.25 I'd be concerned with bleach on raw wood. It does depend upon the wood and I don't know for teak. Bu
SPRING BREAK - Weather (1) jssailem at 8:16am 04.06.25 Sunday Morning in the PacificNW has rain falling on the agenda. A wet start for the Spring Break w
Selden in mast question dlochner at 8:12am 04.06.25 Maybe we just need to keep a LOT of tension to get it tight onto the furler as we start out... It
Selden in mast question Believe H46 at 8:07am 04.06.25 Free up the boom vang, and make sure you have the ratchet at the mast engaged before you wind it in
Alkalinity of bleach and problem with teak? BAD ORCA at 8:01am 04.06.25 Thanks Dave. I'm not actually using it on the teak, just the nonskid of the deck, but as i wash it
Alkalinity of bleach and problem with teak? dlochner at 7:51am 04.06.25 I have to bleach the surface of my nonskid a couple times a year with a very heavy concentration of
Rhode Island - Expired Flares Turn-In Events sailcapt340 at 7:49am 04.06.25 The RIDEM website recently posted the date for their annual disposing of expired flares. If your lo
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Captain Larry-DH at 7:45am 04.06.25 My Yanmar 3GM30 has 4000 hours ( 20 years old) on it. I'm thinking with an outboard too I'd have a
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? FastOlson at 7:36am 04.06.25 3. If you need to stop moving or at least slow down quickly and a hazard is near, dropping the anch
What's this? Will Gilmore at 7:35am 04.06.25 (Hanging from the mast was outlawed some years ago) There are still places to hang from. The mast
deck skylight replacements for 2002 hunter 356 Seneca at 7:12am 04.06.25 Both of the skylights on my 2002 Hunter 356 are needing to be replaced. It sounds like they no long
Hatch boards vents dLj at 6:31am 04.06.25 I'm wondering about the fan drawing in humid atmosphere. Factor? I recently bought a Compac 16 wi
Selden in mast question dlochner at 6:16am 04.06.25 A common problem is not having the boom at a right angle to the mast. This can be caused by a toppin
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? smokey73 at 6:08am 04.06.25 If this is truly an "emergency backup" propulsion source it is a reasonable assumption that the OP i
Selden in mast question ice breaker at 5:39am 04.06.25 Free up the boom vang, and make sure you have the ratchet at the mast engaged before you wind it in(

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