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Project update: Wooden "drop zone" organizer for H240 (4) chriscampbell at 2:44pm 02.05.23 Smaller Boats 2/976 I finished and installed my new organizer. You may remember my questions about the bulkhead here: H2
Phasor and Next Gen Generators dlochner at 1:09pm 02.05.23 Ask All Sailors 9/2136 Looking for some feedback on Phasor Generators or Next Gen Generators, any one have any experience w
79 Irwin Citation 34 Rudder Issue (1) DBG8492 at 11:17am 02.05.23 Irwin 5/1312 Sorry that my first post is a question rather than an introduction... I've owned this Citation 34 f
Aft Cabin Headliner Partial Removal, Starboard Side, H41AC (1) dkinzer at 10:20am 02.05.23 Big Boats 4/799 While replacing my lifelines last week, I noticed for the first time that the bracing arm on the sta
Lewmar windlass drum removal (3) bmadan at 9:11am 02.05.23 Ask All Sailors 9/1772 I'm looking to lubricate my windlass and I'm scratching my head on removing this drum. There's no ke
Perko vs. Vetus shell ventilators robbjd at 8:41am 02.05.23 Ask All Sailors 1/278 Does anyone have experience with the durability of the Perko chrome plated zinc shell vents? Replaci
Legend 40.5 ( and probably other ) - Fluorescent step strips (1) fero at 7:47am 02.05.23 Big Boats 6/987 Hello again, I wonder if someone located a source for these strips, see attached picture. Thanks Fra
Hunter 40.5 (1) didiercat at 7:43am 02.05.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/32 Hi guys..what is this...something i n relation whith starter battery ..,.i agree your advice ..
Battery starter ... (1) didiercat at 7:37am 02.05.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/526 Hi guys ...i m wandering whats, ..??may be something on relatbions with my statter battery ...i agr
mooring pendants egreen024 at 6:58am 02.05.23 Ask All Sailors 16/1547 what size pendants do I need for an oday 28? boat stays on a mooring field on the Hudson river ( tid
Experience with Feathering Prop, considering for an Alden Caravelle. (1) TaborKP! at 6:40am 02.05.23 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 11/1443 Hello All, On Wind Song, the original, I think, 2 bladed fixed prop is fitted. It performs very w
Mounting T-track on 2002 410 Seldon mast vschager1 at 6:28am 02.05.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/616 Hi, Attempting to mount t-track (drill and tap) on two piece furling mast and find aluminum tube riv
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? Cederholm at 6:12am 02.05.23 Ask All Sailors 70/5453 Hi guys, Anyone have any advice/experience with B'G wireless wind instruments vs their wired one?
Registration is open! Hunter designers Rob Maza & Glenn Hendersen to speak! (1) Stargazer21672 at 5:00pm 02.04.23 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 1/23348 50 years of Hunter sailing! An event not to miss! https://www.hunterrendezvous.com
New autopilot seadaddler at 1:25pm 02.04.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1317 Hast anyone added a newer autopilot like EV-100 to a H-36 I have 2007 H-36 with wheel pilot and alwa
Wind Song -summer pics/upgrades (3) TaborKP! at 8:46am 02.04.23 Alden General Chat 3/2566 Just a few pictures from summer of 2022, cockpit, profile, a lazy sunset cocktail sail. Lot of work
Alden Caravelle -Fuel Tank - Tank top (3) TaborKP! at 8:15am 02.04.23 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 6/1152 Hello, Hoping another Alden owner can share any relevant experience with this issue for similar co
Looking for an O'Day Mariner SkinnyPete at 6:30pm 02.03.23 Ask All Sailors 6/1094 I am interested in buying an O'Day Mariner. I have searched extensively online, but every notice I s
Meet your new Forum Administrator Phil Herring at 3:15pm 02.03.23 Ask All Sailors 41/6498 An admin is back on the throne. He's a long-time and well-respected forum member, evidenced by his
Re upholstery shawanaga at 3:06pm 02.03.23 Big Boats 3/921 Hello I am wanting to reupholster our saloon cushions we have a Hunter 35.5 and the wood is very da

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Traveller on Catalina 16.5 Joe at 7:40am 09.02.24 good luck, it'll work fine.. whatever you do. Something like that is easy to tweak and modify.
Dimensions for the Seaward 26RK Dodger Joe at 7:38am 09.02.24 Hi Does anyone have the dimensions for a 2014 Seaward 26RK dodger? Thanks A dodger is very much a
Traveller on Catalina 16.5 Oldskoolguy at 7:34am 09.02.24 That will work, of course, but I was thinking of it being even simpler. Just one line per side, no
Traveller on Catalina 16.5 Joe at 7:31am 09.02.24 Maybe a setup with the same principals as this without the aluminum slide. ? That will work, of co
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario Joe at 7:26am 09.02.24 I hope this isn't too pedantic, but I wanted to clarify. Piloting and "pilotage" are two different
Traveller on Catalina 16.5 (1) Oldskoolguy at 7:25am 09.02.24 Yes that's one way. In fact, isn't that what the owner's manual you posted suggested? What might
Can someone tell me the make and model of this day sailer by picture? dLj at 7:12am 09.02.24 I am little late with my (irrelevant) reply. Firstly, in my view this is not a day sailer, but a sa
Traveller on Catalina 16.5 Oldskoolguy at 6:55am 09.02.24 Yes that's one way. In fact, isn't that what the owner's manual you posted suggested? What might
Traveller on Catalina 16.5 Joe at 6:50am 09.02.24
3M 5200 thinwater at 5:21am 09.02.24 Oh no. Not this again! (5200 haters) Epoxy is permanent too. No on mentioned some of the very effe
Yanmar4JH4E engine dipstick levels jssailem at 4:14am 09.02.24 For our Canadian friend, that would be 1.23 liters. :)
Yanmar4JH4E engine dipstick levels Davidasailor26 at 3:47am 09.02.24 According to the manual at Yanmar 3JH4E Service Manual (Page 25 of 350) \| ManualsLib the effective c
Can someone tell me the make and model of this day sailer by picture? garymalmgren at 11:28pm 09.01.24 I am little late with my (irrelevant) reply. Firstly, in my view this is not a day sailer, but a sai
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR Georgedoyle at 9:22pm 09.01.24 The Raystar 125 has an internal battery that probably needs to be replaced. Take it apart and you wi
Catalina 16.5 mast support Oldskoolguy at 7:54pm 09.01.24
Catalina 16.5 mast support Crazy Dave Condon at 7:31pm 09.01.24 Picture of the transom please. Another of the transom with rudder fittings
Catalina 16.5 Mast Flotation (2) Oldskoolguy at 6:36pm 09.01.24 I just launched a new Catalina 16.5 and am wondering if that mast floats or if anyone has experienc
3M 5200 PeteT at 6:17pm 09.01.24 I used the 5200 on a backsplash in the galley. A friend leaned on it and ripped it right off the cou
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR catwithhat at 6:09pm 09.01.24 Same 2006 Beneteau. C80 is fading and Raystar 125 receiver gives wrong date. Scanner only lightly us
Electric Winch on a 42 Passage MFD at 5:55pm 09.01.24 12 years ago I would have blown off the idea of an electric winch on any sailboat but the big ones.

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