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Foot pump repair for dinghy (3) zinahewitt at 9:04am 08.27.25 Ask All Sailors 16/758 Hi All, I have a liferaft that can't get maintenance, so I got the pump out of it. The pump works b
Hunter 37C Rudder Drop Rumbero at 6:10am 08.27.25 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1464 New owner here of a 1984 37C. Will be replacing my rudder and am a bit puzzled by how the rudder is
Hunter 33.5 - Holding tank dimensions gotons at 5:54am 08.27.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/411 Good morning, everyone! I have a 93 Hunter 33.5...This Saturday, I'm pulling my holding tank and go
Water leak 2004 hunter 36 (2) ChrisCall at 4:29pm 08.26.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/575 I've noticed some water behind the area where my thru hulls are in the little round cutout hole at b
Control panel Beneteau Slider at 3:24pm 08.26.25 Ask All Sailors 19/827 Our Beneteau 37 2012 has a control panel that includes fuel, water, volts plus. Can the lights for
WP10 Simrad autopilot parts (2) dandelang at 9:22am 08.26.25 Ask All Sailors 0/225 234038
H22 swing keel play quiggers at 7:24pm 08.25.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/621 A boat sat on a trailer with the swing keel up, obviously... How much play is expected on the keel
Oil filter for a 331 novodka44 at 5:12pm 08.25.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1032 I am a new owner , I am sure the oil needs to be changed. So before I start sailing I am going to ch
Rotten locker floor (1) LittleMurph at 4:40pm 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 5/676 I have an 84 Starwind 22 that was leaking from the pry out hatch in the anchor locker. knows how l
Selene needs a new piston. FOLLOWING SEAS at 4:03pm 08.25.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1026 Hello, I have 1999 Hunter 310. GREAT BOAT. I need to replace the piston on the Selden Rodkicker. It
Refinishing Wooden Wheel (1) Foswick at 3:24pm 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 12/970 I dig our old-style wooden wheel, but it is time to refinish (this winter). Trying to sand it as-is
Electrical diagram for Catalina 34 my 1.5 1990 duanelorenz at 2:54pm 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 1/473 Electrical diagram for Catalina 34 my 1.5 1990
Deck top clutches, organizers, winches (1) dmmlyons at 12:58pm 08.25.25 The Cherubini Hunters 3/816 I have an 1980 hunter 33 which does not have any clutches, organizers or winches mounted on the cabi
Beneteau First 345 Keel Width trevorharris at 11:15am 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 3/540 Hey all, I'm building a cradle for my Beneteau First 345 (1985, deep keel) but it's currently in th
First Day out on the Hunter 240 SteveHughessails at 10:08am 08.25.25 Smaller Boats 11/1568 Towing the 240 is ok. It is on the wider side but you get used to it. Keep the left wheel close to t
Hunter 340 compass interference. MARK340 at 9:50am 08.25.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/890 We have a 1999 Hunter 340 and have a problem with the Ritchie compass having magnetic interference.
41DS Window Replacement (1) gfrazzle at 8:57am 08.25.25 Big Boats 8/1351 The forward windows are leaking on my 41 DS. The plexiglass has a rubber gasket attached to the edge
How to tie a reef line to boom with a track? (1) 4lane at 7:46am 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 25/1456
Hunter 376 mast sail track (2) jcrewser at 4:09pm 08.24.25 Big Boats 4/457 My track is coming apart. The plastic extrusion is separating between the outside track that the sai
Monark M1 14 Buoyancy sokotd12 at 4:04pm 08.24.25 Ask All Sailors 6/594 Hi All. Hoping I can get some help on my Monark M1 14' daysailer. Yes, I said MonArk...note a lot

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Help Me Understand The Basics Of Boat Battery Charging dLj at 6:28pm 11.14.25 Let me offer some reality as to what is REALLY going on in your existing charging system. You're n
Standard stuffing box seal repacking? (1) Woodworks1 at 6:18pm 11.14.25
Hunter 1987 26.5 chainplate fix (2) Landfall88 at 5:42pm 11.14.25
Hunter 1987 26.5 chainplate fix jssailem at 4:50pm 11.14.25 Welcome to the Forum. Congrats on your new boat. You are looking at one side of the issue. Try to p
Looking at new sails jssailem at 4:43pm 11.14.25 Your Hunter is a well-recognized class of boat. I would expect that most sail makers have access to
Help Me Understand The Basics Of Boat Battery Charging (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:23pm 11.14.25 While the engine is running, the alternator (Hitachi 55Amp) is producing somewhere between 20-50 Am
Hunter 1987 26.5 chainplate fix kappykaplan at 4:20pm 11.14.25 I don't have a Hunter, but it seems to me that the screws in the raised block likely go into the lam
Looking at new sails kappykaplan at 3:18pm 11.14.25 you need your sailmaker (or knowledgeable representative) to come to your boat and make direct meas
Hows this boom/mast look.. on my "new" (1971) Catalina 22 LakeShark at 3:17pm 11.14.25 I think I will join the Catalina club. Thanks for the link. Yeah that jib was labeled storm jib.
AI and the SBO Forums Dave at 3:17pm 11.14.25 So we can assume AI is not autonomously jumping in and posting answers and the problem then is that
Looking at new sails dLj at 3:16pm 11.14.25 Has anyone dealt with or purchased sails from South East Asian Sails out of Thailand? Wondering abo
Help Me Understand The Basics Of Boat Battery Charging GeneraiT001 at 3:05pm 11.14.25 With that switch, you really don't have a dedicated start battery and a dedicated house bank. When
Anyone know what this is? De-lamination and unusual "red" material (under cabin) inside "bilge" area LakeShark at 3:02pm 11.14.25 @Carl Wonderful so @dlochner is correct in that what you're seeing is the tabbing in the hull. Like
AI and the SBO Forums Tally Ho at 2:37pm 11.14.25
Re-adhering gasket to Bomar Hatch capta at 12:56pm 11.14.25 How long those gaskets probably depends on where the boat is stationed. I used silicone when I repla
Help Me Understand The Basics Of Boat Battery Charging Stu Jackson at 12:32pm 11.14.25 Some further reading for you in addition to the fine links already provided: OEM 1-2-B Switch Wirin
Help Me Understand The Basics Of Boat Battery Charging Scott T-Bird at 12:22pm 11.14.25 With that switch, you really don't have a dedicated start battery and a dedicated house bank. When
AI and the SBO Forums RussC at 12:04pm 11.14.25 Which of these stories is AI? Both. Jake and John each sail O'days :laugh:
Teak oil or varnish for dinghy floor boards? (1) JBP-PA at 11:55am 11.14.25 Oil wins. Tung oil. Maybe I'll add some varnish for 'soup. We'll see once it dries.
Best way to fill small wood rudder crack? (1) JBP-PA at 11:34am 11.14.25 C'est fini.

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