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Cleanout access for aluminum freshwater tank. (1) emergpa1 at 5:18pm 10.29.15 Ask All Sailors 9/2486 I want a cleanout access port for our aluminum freshwater tank because even after multiple cleani
Raymarine navigation trudic at 4:27pm 10.29.15 Ask All Sailors 1/311 Hi All, We are located in Western Australia and have a Hunter 41 fitted with Raymarine Navigation eq
1986 hunter main sheet travel car. aoversier at 9:56am 10.29.15 Big Boats 20/2974 I am searching for a main sail travel car for my 1986 Hunter 34. The original which broke is made by
Attention for those that have a cdi furler and want to help me. (2) allen-deckard at 9:03am 10.29.15 Catalina 22 7/793 Was discussing a CDI furler in another thread made me think of an issue I've had for 5 years now tha
272le wheel autopilot? Mickstr at 7:51am 10.29.15 Bigger Boats 1/591 Need to replace my autopilot on my 272LE. Seems the only game in town is the Raymarine EV-100. That
Westerbeke 4-91 or w30 gearbox choked Justin koh at 1:08am 10.29.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1105 Greetings. i am currently working on my boat a 1975 Aries 32 sailboat. im facing a issue with my eng
Launching/retrieving 272 from trailer agprice22 at 6:35pm 10.28.15 Bigger Boats 8/2476 Has / does anyone launch a 272 themselves each season? I have been getting my 272 lifted and having
Furling jib recommendations MaryEllaRose at 4:45pm 10.28.15 Catalina 22 32/10094 This winter I'm planning to splurge on a CDI jib furler from Catalina Direct. However I need advice
Hatch hinge pin bent; can't remove Ilanortho at 4:05pm 10.28.15 Big Boats 5/1458 Hunter 34 '86 One of the hinge pins was bent by the previous owner; hatch still works but would like
Perfect day (1) sailaway78 at 3:45pm 10.28.15 Ask All Sailors 10/732 What an absolutely perfect day for sailing today. Wind about 10 knots, temp not too hot. Lake c
Cup boats (1) Warren Milberg at 1:56pm 10.28.15 Ask All Sailors 1/351 We were recently in Bermuda and saw these Cup boats. Really interesting and different kinds of boat
Rebedding sail tracks atrometer at 1:55pm 10.28.15 Catalina 22 6/604 On my '76 C22 I'm trying to re-bed the sail tracks. It seems they are bolted on, but the nuts don't
Winchbit vs the cranker ? PKFK at 1:47pm 10.28.15 Ask All Sailors 5/3265 I have the M28 right angle drill, and am going to add a the bit to allow me to use on the boat (H36
1994 hunter 29.5 steering wheel shaft has 1/2in play Gravydon at 12:22pm 10.28.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/800 Hello, I'm looking to see if anyone else has had this problem. I see the Edson rebuild kit online bu
Dismasted donelanc at 12:21pm 10.28.15 Bigger Boats 14/3246 Hi I was on my last sail of the season; 2 ft seas, 5 to 10 kts w/ little gusts. Was on a starboard
Balboa 20 vs ensenada 20 ?? RussC at 10:14am 10.28.15 Balboa 14/15526 In my quest for our perfect trailer sailer I just missed being able to purchase a Balboa 20, which g
Shore cradle position for hunter 36 (or 356) deacm at 8:46am 10.28.15 Big Boats 0/961 After ten years of owning my Hunter 36 you would think I'd have this figured out by now. But come ti
Best way to sand the sole. Ed Schenck at 8:09am 10.28.15 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1820 The one on the boat I mean. Have a bilge cover at home, sanded and varnished. But I started with m
Spongy deck repair WeiWei at 7:11am 10.28.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1052 Anyone have information or links on injecting epoxy between the deck sandwich construction for repai
Another adjustment question, re: split backstay. DougM at 6:34am 10.28.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2200 I didn't want to hijack the thread about the 311 backstay adjustment , but would like to determine a

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Beneteau Spare Parts e_costin at 6:40am 12.03.23 Hi, I have recently bought a Sense 55 and I'm facing the old problem, how to obtain access to the sp
Legend 40.5 - Light above sink (1) fero at 4:23am 12.03.23 Rich Stidger, post: IIRC, the galley sink lights are in the string on the port side of the boat. Ch
Thanksgiving Cruise Will Gilmore at 3:50am 12.03.23 To quote my wife, when I showed her these pictures, "Holy moly, the guy's amazing." -Will
Thanksgiving Cruise (2) jssailem at 8:28pm 12.02.23 221724 The Chihuly Garden and Glass Art museum in Seattle is also cool. 221725
Legend 40.5 - Light above sink twalker H260 at 7:30pm 12.02.23 Based on the manual on the Marlow-Hunter web site- it looks like the light over the dinette table i
Thanksgiving Cruise (1) SoSound at 7:28pm 12.02.23 A Chiluly Bridge of Glass? That has got to be a spectacular sight. Get pictures. Happy Thanksgi
Storage cover for Catalina 320 dlochner at 7:24pm 12.02.23 In CT Fairclough covers are a good bet. https://fairclough.com
Second Triton2 jssailem at 7:02pm 12.02.23 Very nice.
Hunter 410 Temp Reading High jssailem at 6:59pm 12.02.23 cost difference is just hard to accept. Check the gauge specs. Then get a sensor the matches.
Is the mast on a 1978 Cape Dory 25 slotted or through bolted to the deck plate? (4) jssailem at 6:55pm 12.02.23 There are two common tabernacles used on smaller deck stepped mast. The one shown by @rgranger. It i
Storage cover for Catalina 320 quadrille38 at 6:28pm 12.02.23 I bought a cover 9 years ago from The Canvas Store (www.thecanvasstore.com). Still going strong 9 s
Storage cover for Catalina 320 (1) Tally Ho at 6:24pm 12.02.23 I bought a cover 9 years ago from The Canvas Store (www.thecanvasstore.com). Still going strong 9 se
Storage cover for Catalina 320 (1) quadrille38 at 6:11pm 12.02.23 I have used custom fitted covers for over 30 years. They are more costly to purchase than shrink w
Storage cover for Catalina 320 NYSail at 6:02pm 12.02.23 North shore canvas on Long Island New York. I bought the Nor-Easter winter cover and on my 7th winte
Yanmar Throttle Not Holding smokey73 at 5:55pm 12.02.23 The first and easiest thing to do is get or borrow a digital handheld Tach. They are relatively ch
Which are the best good old daysailers? nightowle at 4:52pm 12.02.23 O'Day
Bavaria 36 autopilot install photos nightowle at 4:50pm 12.02.23 Welcome to the forum. We have the original Raymarine wheel (helm) steering auto unit on our 1999 Ba
Raytheon ST7000+ screen burn out nightowle at 4:43pm 12.02.23 There is a Facebook group called "Raymarine Unufficial" - yes, the spelling is wrong. There are fol
Legend 40.5 - Light above sink (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:31pm 12.02.23 It takes practice to be good at it. I'm an authority on using my cheap one. The required cloth
Legend 40.5 - Light above sink fero at 3:57pm 12.02.23 Thanks Rich, your comments are always welcome. Already checked the one above stove, will check all o

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