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Replace plywood with marine grade polymer? (1) donandpaula at 7:41am 07.26.15 Ask All Sailors 11/5611 Hey all, i have a 25' Oday and the plywood bulkhead which the shrouds are attached to has rotted
Temp Sender Location M25-XPB Piratenorm at 7:32am 07.26.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1057 When I install my new Temperature sender in the thermostat housing I get a false reading on the gaug
Expensive port screen (2) Richandhelen at 7:07am 07.26.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/982 90238.vB 90239.vB Does anyone know where I can buy these at a reasonable price? They are black p
Anybody have an original table from a C&C 34? andrewembassy at 9:49pm 07.25.15 C&C 0/1199 Hi all - My boat partners and I are seriously looking at a 1977 C'C 34. We're going to get it su
When to request a pump out? bob1dad at 7:36pm 07.25.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1169 New to 1995 Hunter 29.5, so I am wondering when to request a pump out? I noticed today that the toi
Companionway sliding cover Ilanortho at 5:37pm 07.25.15 Big Boats 10/1655 Hi all; Have a sliding plexiglass top sliding cover that makes the most blood curdling screech I ha
Yanmar 3QM30H cooling, just a small lesson learned DougMai at 4:38pm 07.25.15 The Cherubini Hunters 0/778 Just want to share something I saw this week. I replaced the thermostats and noticed that one of th
What bored sailors do: (1) ShotgunSlim at 3:42pm 07.25.15 Catalina 22 45/5358 This is what a trailer sailor locked into 12 hour night shifts, no tow vehicle and no decent weather
Tabernacle install o'day 22 repawn at 3:31pm 07.25.15 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1995 Hi all, I have removed all hardware from the boat and I am busily getting ready to re-bed everythin
Spinnaker/Whisker Poles Diablito at 3:20pm 07.25.15 Big Boats 4/1307 Hi all. I own Mer-Sea Beaucoup, a great 376. She came without either a spinnaker nor gear. I
Companionway door spring broken:How to replace? Viktor Eysselein at 12:59pm 07.25.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1426 Hi All: The spring of the companionway door on my Hunter 45CC broke. I got the spring from HunterO
Shroud length with 10 hole stay adjuster hobie9809 at 8:13am 07.25.15 Ask An Oday Owner 2/766 I would like to change my shroud from turn buckle to 10 hole stay does anyone know what length to ma
CDI Rolling Furling pelicanj45 at 8:10am 07.25.15 Ask All Sailors 13/2128 I own a Hunter 36 Cherubini model. I've owned it around 25 years. This year the roller furling is
Auto Helm compass PM in TO at 7:47am 07.25.15 Catalina 310 14/1873 Have a 2005 310 does anyone know where they mounted the compass? I have looked everywhere? Thanks P
Home is the Sailor (1) Roger Long at 5:09am 07.25.15 Ask All Sailors 14/2208 I was just a few boat lengths away from a brief "pier head jump" crew drop off at City Island, New
Catalina 309 windless issue Nellie the sailor at 4:38am 07.25.15 Ask All Sailors 1/576 Dear all, we dropped anchor a few times this year and my maxwell 500 in our anchor locker started ac
Irwin 25 without centerboard keel Bwilliams0621 at 4:29am 07.25.15 Irwin 4/5085 Hello all new to the ownership of a new to me 25' irwin 10 / 4 without the centerboard keel. It was
Replacing a backstay turnbuckle njlarry at 4:12am 07.25.15 Ask All Sailors 7/3035 Yesterday I first noticed a faint crack in the backstay turnbuckle. I would like to replace it toda
Rumbling/throbbing sound when carrying Genoa 180 in 7kts+ Piotr at 9:21pm 07.24.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/3117 Recently, I became a bit adventerous and started carrying more sail in more wind. That's when the Ad
VIN # atrometer at 6:41pm 07.24.15 Catalina 22 13/1318 Can someone interpret this for me "22CTYH555975"

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Halyard Swivel stuck at the top RoyS at 5:27am 10.07.23 Interesting problem! I assume the sail is down but the halyard is still up? I would buy 40' of 1/2"
Newbie Intro sailcapt340 at 4:45am 10.07.23 Congratulations to you. Its a great hobby. Like you, I love the nostalgia of it also. Let us know
What to Protector to use after a thorough dinghy cleaning sailcapt340 at 4:37am 10.07.23
Force 10 cabin heater steveac at 4:14am 10.07.23 Good Morning Yes I am interested in the Force 10 cabin heater. you can reach me at sundewartworks@ao
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment Mark Maulden at 9:00pm 10.06.23 My Racor 500 is located above the tank. It has a valve on the inlet. It is approx the the same hei
Dingy Davits and air floor boats (2) Rich Stidger at 7:39pm 10.06.23 That's exactly what I did. The bow is very light and have not had a problem. I keep the 6hp on no p
Dingy Davits and air floor boats thinwater at 7:38pm 10.06.23 The main thing with any removable floor inflaable is to suport the dinghy from underneath with trici
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top DArcy at 5:38pm 10.06.23 I had to go up the mast on my C&C 27. The hard part with retrieving a jib halyard is having two haly
Molex 19405 connector for 2007 Hunter 2007Hunter33 at 5:33pm 10.06.23 Thanks -- and yikes!
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top FDL S2 at 5:29pm 10.06.23 Another rite of passage for a sailor, a halyard at the top of the mast. There are two solutions, ta
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Ralph Johnstone at 5:12pm 10.06.23 @twodzusfittings , what are your latest findings in the overloading department and have you been abl
What to Protector to use after a thorough dinghy cleaning DArcy at 5:06pm 10.06.23 Out of curiosity, how old is your Hypalon Achilles?
Dometic Air Conditioner Not Staying On - then clicking Ken13559 at 5:04pm 10.06.23 You might want to check the Start-Run capacitor. It's cheap and easy to replace. Take precaution by
Damage to Keel DArcy at 4:55pm 10.06.23 I had a similar ding in the keel on my C&C27. I did check the keel bolt torque fairly regularly whic
Molex 19405 connector for 2007 Hunter Project_Mayhem at 4:18pm 10.06.23 Here's one on ebay. I also found a post on an RV forum of these connectors almost causing a fire VIM
Dometic Air Conditioner Not Staying On - then clicking Johann at 3:10pm 10.06.23 We have a 34 Hunter - year 2000 with a Dometic air conditioner - VTD12K-410A. Basically, the A/C
Backstay Adjuster for First 41S5 sailboatracer at 3:10pm 10.06.23 There's a Harken backstay adjuster for sale in the Gear Ads portion of the Classified section on thi
Kevlar skid plates? dlochner at 2:14pm 10.06.23 If you have a lead keel you do not want to add any protection. One of the very positive features of
Kevlar skid plates? Skipper J at 2:04pm 10.06.23 Well I'd agree except it's a beachable boat, and I may not be in clear water all the time. I don't k
Halyard Swivel stuck at the top dlochner at 12:27pm 10.06.23 Another rite of passage for a sailor, a halyard at the top of the mast. There are two solutions, tak

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