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Hunter 34 handrails peacheykeen at 7:08pm 01.19.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1990 I'm renovating a Hunter 34 (1983) and the deck handrails are badly worn - too much power washing is
Which type of keel do you prefer? Curious Sailor at 5:33pm 01.19.16 Ask All Sailors 79/9681 with all of the different types of keels available, I'm curious to know which is the most popular am
Favorite Mods SteveInMD at 5:33pm 01.19.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 35/6265 Production of my Oceanis 45 is scheduled to start very soon in Marion, SC. I'm having the dealer ad
Replacement shower hose SFS at 2:59pm 01.19.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/708 In my 1983 H31, the head has a faucet with an attached shower hose. To activate the shower, you lif
Rigger needed for San Diego area Joe at 1:33pm 01.19.16 Ask All Sailors 0/252 Yep.... my mast climbing days are over....... so I'm hoping one of you San Diego area forum members
hot water tank gettinthere at 1:22pm 01.19.16 Ask All Sailors 27/3812 Raritan 6 gallon hot water tank keeps overflowing out the pressure relief valve...the new raritan pr
Make sure you check you bilge pump & float switch regularly! Domenico at 1:13pm 01.19.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/3121 Just a reminder to all fellow sailors to check your bilge pump ' float switch on a regular basis.
Coming to Sydney Australia for Three Weeks deacm at 1:08pm 01.19.16 Big Boats 5/1298 Does anyone know where we could jump on a boat for a Wednesday or weekend race? Or anytime of the we
South Sound cruising advice Ellwebs at 1:03pm 01.19.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 15/2106 I will keep my Catalina 22 on Vashon Island next summer and I'm looking for advice on cruising south
Hank on Jib Control (1) Jacktar at 12:48pm 01.19.16 Catalina 22 3/1025 I got tired of unsnarling the bottom few hanks on my Genoa when I got it out of the Yankee bag. The
russian tv online idir at 12:12pm 01.19.16 Sails Call Lounge 0/21 All Russian online TV channels. Anytime when You want!it is Quality is better than on cable televisi
Traveler on 79 H30 Cherubini kito at 11:46am 01.19.16 The Cherubini Hunters 16/1537 I am setting my running rigging up on my project H30 boat. I decided to go with a 6:1 mainsheet with
Making my spinnaker easier to deploy (1) Kermit at 10:23am 01.19.16 Ask All Sailors 30/4949 I love flying my spinnaker but find it tiresome setting it all up. Not hoisting and inflating but ru
Marine toilet paper s2fast4u at 8:48am 01.19.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/981 Hi Peggy, welcome back, happy to see that we will have access to a good expert! Good question on the
LPG Generator geek_guy at 9:50am 01.19.16 Big Boats 9/1115 I've toyed with adding a generator. But always insisted that I would only accept a diesel and the c
Case of 5-foot-itus Brian M H23 at 8:39am 01.19.16 Mid-Size Boats 13/2192 Hey all! It'll be going on 3 years since I sold my 85 H23 that I owned for 6, and while it was the
Reefing Main 30 TR JohnVTX at 7:31am 01.19.16 Catalina 30 19/4426 What wind speed would you reef?
Oil filter on yanmar 2GM20f Rays at 5:25am 01.19.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/6383 hi everyone I will be doing my first oil change on my yanmar in the spring. I purchased the oil filt
C22 transom ladder Ellwebs at 10:38pm 01.18.16 Parts Search 8/1467 What specific ladder does anyone recommend? I think one that can be deployd from the water would be
The Head Mistress Returns Phil Herring at 8:02pm 01.18.16 Ask All Sailors 51/11610 We're very excited to welcome back our own Head Mistress, Peggie Hall, to the Marine Sanitation foru

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WATCHING PAINT DRY! BigEasy at 7:20am 02.03.24 Now I wait to wash with soap and water and a scotch brite pad. Have the same problem with a
Drop Keel twodzusfittings at 3:29am 02.03.24 Gloucester yachts Gloucester 22 ManualsManualsLibhttps://www.manualslib.com
Rudder Post Grease Fitting? Tally Ho at 11:28pm 02.02.24 Greg - YES thank you. I found a brown rusted nub (attached) that I wondered about but couldn't ide
Catalina 30 - Replacing Heat Exchanger Zinc (issues with too much water after closing thru-hull). Hayden Watson at 7:55pm 02.02.24 Does your C30 have a quarter turn ball valve or a gate valve for the thru-hull? If it is a gate val
Rudder Post Grease Fitting? (1) Bob_S at 6:56pm 02.02.24 Greg - YES thank you. I found a brown rusted nub (attached) that I wondered about but couldn't iden
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Tally Ho at 6:20pm 02.02.24 I also add a tray of hot water in the fridge, under the freezer plate. I close the lid and let the
NMEA 2000-Help/Guidance where to start. Tally Ho at 6:11pm 02.02.24
Rudder Post Grease Fitting? (2) Tally Ho at 5:57pm 02.02.24
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Tally Ho at 5:45pm 02.02.24 Hrmmm... "winter storage" sure did go up this year :huh: Worse yet, after I got the new main, the
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Project_Mayhem at 5:22pm 02.02.24
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? twodzusfittings at 5:21pm 02.02.24
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Tally Ho at 4:31pm 02.02.24 Trying to convince my wife to let me get a new mainsail. You could do like I did, and jibe the mai
Catalina 30 - Replacing Heat Exchanger Zinc (issues with too much water after closing thru-hull). FastOlson at 4:09pm 02.02.24 at least 3 gallons so far. i have the valve closed Given this fact, the thru hull valve does not a
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? dlochner at 2:59pm 02.02.24 Trying to convince my wife to let me get a new mainsail. The key to that discussion is "The boat
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Sutric at 2:48pm 02.02.24 Trying to convince my wife to let me get a new mainsail.
DIY Rigging @ West Marine Sutric at 2:47pm 02.02.24 It doesn't look like they have fittings that will fit my 5/32" rigging and I doubt they'd be too ha
Thinking of buying a Hunter 460 or 466 Sutric at 2:41pm 02.02.24 We have a H33.5 so I can't comment on those particular boats but I can say that I believe that while
stalling engine Stu Jackson at 2:20pm 02.02.24 Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve a
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement tfox2069 at 2:07pm 02.02.24 We had to get a new novacool fridge after a defrosting with a screwdriver went badly. Frustrating,
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement wpatch at 1:02pm 02.02.24 We had to get a new novacool fridge after a defrosting with a screwdriver went badly. Frustrating,

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