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Portlight help Believe H46 at 5:43am 12.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1276 Hi! Just bought an 05' Hunter 46. Need to replace the portlight over the instrumentation panels fa
Bilge pump redhead78 at 7:37pm 12.09.23 Ask All Sailors 4/1020 How do u get to the bilge pump in a35 island packet
Missing aft cabin door on 1986 Hunter 28.5 sl Astrochip at 7:43pm 12.08.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/516 Hi all I picked up a 1986 Hunter 28.5 sl that is in really good shape. I have done a complete serv
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Justin_NSA at 8:56am 12.08.23 Engines and Propulsion 12/1728 Argh! My bearing has too much play! My records show it was replaced by the PO in 2013. We don't run
Hollow Transom Surprise Not Too Shabby at 11:06pm 12.07.23 Catalina 22 7/1844 I'm in the process of getting to know my 1976 C22. I recently observed a small bulge at the top of t
Tidal Currents Trip planner App TimFromLI at 7:22pm 12.07.23 Ask All Sailors 26/6308 I have been using an Tidal Currents trip planner for a few years. It's an app where you plug in your
Rudder Dimensions on 1982 HUNTER 22 RPOLLITT01 at 6:04pm 12.07.23 Smaller Boats 3/1011 I have all the dimensions except for the width. Also, where can I find the hardware to hang it on th
Rudder post crack (4) Juan Carlos Zarate at 3:35pm 12.07.23 Ask All Sailors 2/471 Recently we found water ingress via a crack on the top of the rudder post, our boat is a 2006 Hunter
Backstay tension on a beneteau oceanis 37 macdoug at 12:12pm 12.07.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1097 Does anyone know how tight the backstays should be on an oceanis 37? I have had widely differing adv
Instrument Sun Shades curtdo at 12:11pm 12.07.23 Ask All Sailors 3/549 Has anyone tried using any of the sun shade products for better instrument/tablet visibility? I wou
Rear Seat filling with water - Oceanis 351 (1) Beau Jacques at 12:06pm 12.07.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/639 Hi, the hinged rear seat of my Oceanis 351 slowly fills with water - even when vertical for 99.9% of
Roller Furler and sail for a 37c Cocoa Beach Sailor at 1:07am 12.07.23 The Cherubini Hunters 2/677 So I am shopping for a roller Furler and will be getting a new head sail as well. Curious about othe
Salon table 37c Cocoa Beach Sailor at 1:04am 12.07.23 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2258 Hello! I am the new owner of Jolly Roger which is currently on the hard in Green Cove Springs Florid
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 (2) Screen Saver at 6:44pm 12.06.23 Ask All Sailors 10/1318 Anyone played with Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 (7g/h or 26L/h ) Has anyone d
B411 '99 US Spars Boom extrusion RitSim at 3:14pm 12.06.23 Big Boats 0/340 I have a spare boom extrusion. It was replaced due to minor surface scratches- storm damage from sa
Lead Acid Batteries (1) jssailem at 2:04pm 12.06.23 Ask All Sailors 15/2731 We know all there is to know about these batteries... Yes... No... maybe? While looking at the subj
How properly clean my new toilet MaryEllaRose at 9:55am 12.06.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/820
Synthetic Rigging Tedd at 8:54am 12.06.23 Trailer Sailors 11/2485 I saw this on an Australian trailer sailer forum and thought it might be informative for people here
Engine Water Drain Plug? Matt DV at 8:26am 12.06.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/502 Hello, is there a water drain plug for 2QM15 engine? (1980 Hunter 33). If so Can someone help expla
Cockpit Locker Size? Codybear at 7:42am 12.06.23 Catalina 275 6/1725 I'm having a boat being built and I'm having the builder put in cockpit lockers to facilitate storag

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Kermit's Birth Place shemandr at 5:20pm 10.12.25 I had no idea what I un-leashed!
Removing wall of toilet room (head)? dlochner at 5:12pm 10.12.25 Do not remove the entire bulkhead unless you are planning to replace it. Bulkheads are usually struc
Kermit's Birth Place (2) Kermit at 4:56pm 10.12.25
Kermit's Birth Place (3) Kermit at 4:50pm 10.12.25
Kermit's Birth Place Kermit at 4:14pm 10.12.25
Replacing ALL of the plumbing dlochner at 4:10pm 10.12.25 Not really. I get 15mm quick connectors at Freshwatersystems - $2.50 for straight and 90, $3.50 f*
Plastic boats capta at 3:59pm 10.12.25 I can setup a webpage or live stream of some sort. Where are you living these days? I'm in Arctic
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. dlochner at 3:56pm 10.12.25 The only maritime lawyer I know of is Todd Lochner (no relation) in Annapolis. He is pretty friendly
Removing wall of toilet room (head)? Tally Ho at 3:40pm 10.12.25
Kermit's Birth Place shemandr at 3:25pm 10.12.25 Where did he spend his tadpole years?
Kermit's Birth Place Kermit at 3:17pm 10.12.25 He was born near the Mississippi River, which is just left on the Map below! :yikes: born in Le
Replacing ALL of the plumbing colemj at 3:08pm 10.12.25 The Qest fittings are the epitome of design but I see they also have a Zurn price tag ($$$$$$$). T
Replacing ALL of the plumbing colemj at 3:02pm 10.12.25 One more thought. The quick connect "toolless" connectors are really expensive. Not really. I g
Xantrex 1800 just died, do I get similar or cheap generic inverter? colemj at 2:53pm 10.12.25 Is the limit four batteries in series or four batteries in parallel? I understand the series limit,
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. rgranger at 2:38pm 10.12.25 So you just want to steal a boat and do what you want with it. Sounds like a real solid plan....
Reefing lines jamming shawanaga at 2:16pm 10.12.25
Reefing lines jamming shawanaga at 2:15pm 10.12.25 Hook blocks on to where you have your vang connected, on either side That's what I do and it works f
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. dLj at 1:57pm 10.12.25 We've got lots of attorneys, any tip on who to contact? We are not concerned with unpaid storage,
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. Rick Webb at 1:21pm 10.12.25 If it was Documented with the Coast Guard and not titled with the state you are going to be dealing
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. David in Sandusky at 12:37pm 10.12.25 You do need to be concerned with obtaining the legal right to junk the boat. Something like the proc

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