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Crack on rudder (2) Mclovin at 7:31pm 01.25.23 Ask All Sailors 20/2046 I hauled my boat this winter to check things out. We have 2001 hunter 460 and have had it for about
Line routing to cockpit (1) tenacity31 at 3:13pm 01.25.23 Ask All Sailors 18/3016 I've read a lot of general guidance about this topic on this forum. Seeeking some specific advice/pr
lithium battery conversion Andiamo 34 at 2:35pm 01.25.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1610 I just installed lithium batteries on my sailboat and have a lead acid starter battery and separate
New NOAA Marine Product dlochner at 2:00pm 01.25.23 Weather and Forecasting 6/1163 Saw this post in today's Noonsite email: uTube video of weather analysis for the Caribbean and trop
Hunter 356 in-mast sailing conversion to hanks/rope and halyard option sailpablo at 1:46pm 01.25.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/2035 We are going to purchase a new Main sail for our 2003 Hunter 356. We have had several jams when fur
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start miguelgdelrey at 11:43am 01.25.23 Big Boats 36/2686 Hello everyone. Does somebody knows where the solenoid that cuts the fuel to the yanmar is located?
Yanmar engine console - yuck (1) nitrogenase at 11:40am 01.25.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1393 Our Beneteau 323 has a Yanmar 3YM20 and the engine console looks awful - perhaps repainted at some p
Below deck auto pilot HD74 at 11:24am 01.25.23 Ask All Sailors 3/397 I am installing a B'g below deck autopilot on my hunter 340. The linear drive unit is going to be mo
Boat ID (1) SailingLoto at 10:29am 01.25.23 Ask All Sailors 3/532 Any idea what this one is? It's a big one for my lake. Looks neglected. Roof line made me think Irw
Solar panel question/Recommendations (2) artleyt115 at 9:40am 01.25.23 Ask All Sailors 39/3496
Rust around rudder Pintles (1) Sail22Capri22 at 9:40am 01.25.23 Ask All Sailors 7/494 I have a 2022 Capri 22 that was only in the water for a few months in the fall and some (significant
Check Out Peregrine! (1) Marrigoround at 8:51am 01.25.23 Big Boats 0/7 Hi all! I'm in the process of selling my 1987 Hunter Legend 37 (:confused:) and realized that while
LPG tank Hunter 39 Duluthwinger at 8:45am 01.25.23 Big Boats 18/1552 Hi, We bought a new to us 2011 Hunter 39 last fall in Saugatuck MI. We tried to ship the boat from S
Diesel fuel cap 2004 Hunter 36 Viking1986 at 7:59am 01.25.23 Ask All Sailors 8/680 Looking for a Diesel fuel tank cap.
Barton Removable Travelers (2) patbratton at 7:06am 01.25.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/613 Thinking that a traveler on my Hunter 240 would be a great help in going to windward, I drew up some
Head Discharge Pump Jeff Jellick at 11:44am 01.24.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/897 The pump for the forward head on our Hunter 45 CC, will run, but it will not drain the toilet bowl.
Recommended headsail size for a Catalina 309? alrsl at 11:26am 01.24.23 Mid-Size Boats 2/726
Has anyone installed a linear drive autopilot in a Legend 37 or 35? Stella Orion at 11:01am 01.24.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/495 Looking for ideas on how to install a linear drive autopilot on a legend series. Nred pics of where
Catalina 250 mainsheet/bimini options jhall82 at 8:34am 01.24.23 Smaller Boats 1/962 Hello, just wondering if anyone has installed some form of mainsheet system on their 250 that would
HOISTING a 275 from the Keel drewlamparello at 7:46am 01.24.23 Catalina 275 7/1795 I'm looking for a way to haul out the boat using the club crane (it can handle 10K lbs) so I can cha

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Help with Hunter 45 CC AC power. hug3kids at 6:43pm 08.31.24 Trouble shooting some electrical issues on my 2007 45cc. I can not get my low voltage led's to work
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario (1) jssailem at 6:36pm 08.31.24 note my compass heading and head out That is precisely what I did a few years ago when I left Vict
Halyard lines for a rudder capri 16.5 Oldskoolguy at 6:23pm 08.31.24 Honestly, unless you're beaching it, etc. I'd just lock it down and be done with it. I have a '72
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario shaant01 at 6:20pm 08.31.24 Hello @shaant01 and welcome to SBO Forums. Simple is fine. It is called dead reckoning. Canada exp
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario Tally Ho at 5:41pm 08.31.24 You can use a Boy Scout compass as a tool. ( Fair Accuracy) You can stand behind a binnacle compass
Bought an ODay 25 - Question about cracking/spidering around the mast Clutch Cargo at 5:20pm 08.31.24 Welcome aboard. I'm curious as to the configuration of this vessel. CB or fin keel? I'm guessing
Hunter 376 Access in Aft Cabin marcham at 4:53pm 08.31.24 Isn't there space along the starboard side to run ducts? The heater in my 380 (identical hull)is in
Megayacht Bayesian sank kappykaplan at 4:44pm 08.31.24 Some more informed information about the Bayesian sinking. Takes me back to my Naval Architect cou
porthole gasket, 1974 Cal29 jssailem at 4:36pm 08.31.24 It comes in lengths. You could order one to fit the port, a little longer than the circumference and
What kind of propane regulator to use? Leeward Rail at 4:36pm 08.31.24
Megayacht Bayesian sank dlochner at 4:35pm 08.31.24 Some more informed information about the Bayesian sinking. https://loosecannon.substack.com/p/10000
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario (1) jssailem at 4:30pm 08.31.24 You can use a Boy Scout compass as a tool. ( Fair Accuracy) You can stand behind a binnacle compass,
Halyard lines for a rudder capri 16.5 Leeward Rail at 4:18pm 08.31.24 You may not need 2 lines. The rudder blade will likely want to pop up on its own, even when stationa
What kind of propane regulator to use? Tally Ho at 3:56pm 08.31.24 YIPES ! There go my dreams of early retirement. My neighbor (a sales guy) says that we spent 55,5
Water in the bilge Arrgh at 3:54pm 08.31.24
Cascade Yachts - Robert A. Smith FastOlson at 3:21pm 08.31.24 I knew Mr. Smith, altho not as a close friend. He really was a Naval Architect. Kind of opinionated,
What kind of propane regulator to use? sailcapt340 at 2:59pm 08.31.24 Rich, Glad to see your up and running again. At least on our boat, Not being able to cook is just u
Water in the bilge eherlihy at 2:48pm 08.31.24 I replaced ALL of my above the waterline plastic/nylon (whatever) through hulls 2 years ago. They we
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 2:34pm 08.31.24 We have done the cruise /train event about 7 years ago. It was nice because it was so different fro
What kind of propane regulator to use? Ralph Johnstone at 2:07pm 08.31.24 My wife and I cruise every year on RC - Diamond Plus level. Wow, Diamond Plus level. I once knew

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