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Electrical Gremlins (1) skunther at 8:47pm 07.10.23 Ask All Sailors 12/912 I have a DC parallel panel patched onto whatever panel came with my 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5, and it
Sea Hood Core Deterioration (2) BigEasy at 7:06pm 07.10.23 Ask All Sailors 3/789 Recently noticed that the seahood panel flexed ' felt spongy when foot pressure applied. I usually
Honda BF2 outboard fuel problem Hayden Watson at 6:39pm 07.10.23 Ask All Sailors 10/1341 I am leaving on a cruise in a couple of days and got the 2-hp Honda out to move to the boat. It ran
Looking for Santana21 owners. rebel4443 at 6:16pm 07.10.23 Other Sailboats 0/612 Looking for Santana 21 owners that will not mind sharing info on rigging. I purchased a Santana 21 a
Perkins 20 Engine Elissatoo at 6:06pm 07.10.23 Engines and Propulsion 7/1587 I own a Catalina 270 with a Perkins 20 diesel engine. Is anyone familiar with what the oil.capacity
Creases in the mainsail - any suggestions? AndyL at 6:05pm 07.10.23 Big Boats 6/889 Our 2004 Hunter 36 came with a newish mainsail so I know it's not worn out. It's a traditional full
Need a Gudgeon for my 1980 Macgregor Venture 22' sailboat (2) Sal10419 at 3:29pm 07.10.23 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1442 Hi All, The original gudgeon for my 1980 Macgregor Venture 22' sailboat is corroded at the bottom. I
Need a Gudgeon for my 1980 MacGregor Venture 22 sailboat (1) Sal10419 at 3:17pm 07.10.23 Parts Search 1/774 Hi All, The original gudgeon for my 1980 Macgregor Venture 22' sailboat is corroded at the bottom. I
Rigging information NTLESQ at 2:25pm 07.10.23 Bristol 5/2903 I'm looking for information on how to properly rig my newly acquired Bristol Corinthian. I believe I
Found On Deck (2) RoyS at 11:42am 07.10.23 Ask All Sailors 18/1124 Found this lying on my deck shortly after launching. Any ideas about where it might belong?
170 Motor Mount Fasteners rsmithfh at 11:25am 07.10.23 Day Sailers 10/1347 I ordered a motor mount but haven't heard back on the proper fasteners for the 170. Anyone have info
41 DS Head Floor Peeling - Repaint? manufreak at 9:50am 07.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/304 The floor in our main head is peeling in several places with paint chips showing up in our sump filt
Adler/Barbour Refrigerator 37C DanMaine at 8:40am 07.10.23 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1080 How, on Earth!..., can you get at the refrigeration unit to clean or check it? mine seems low on 13
Against the wind - in the docks sbrogden at 8:26am 07.10.23 Trailer Sailors 20/2319 The lake close to me has two ramps with docks - facing SE. The prevailing winds are from the SE. Bot
Catalina Metal Plaque Rltgold at 8:21am 07.10.23 Catalina 22 13/1612 I have a 1989 Catalina 22 that has a small etched metal plaque on the inside of the stern cockpit. M
DIY tiller tamer fails ('68 Javelin) Philly2DC2LBI at 8:20am 07.10.23 Ask An Oday Owner 22/3249
Origo 2500E Alcohol Stove DCourteau at 8:04am 07.10.23 Ask All Sailors 7/828 Hello! I need some assistance. I have an origo 2500E alcohol stove. The burner control slider has
Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356 jeff356 at 7:05am 07.10.23 Big Boats 14/2590 Have boards for the companion way but really think I want doors, just want to see what people have d
Oday 19 deck drain hose mm2347 at 6:42am 07.10.23 Ask An Oday Owner 0/434 Anybody know of a source for deck drain hoses?
Catalina 27 M18 Universal Diesel v Belt loose? (1) BTC1984 at 5:59pm 07.09.23 Mid-Size Boats 6/1365 217683 at idle the boat was fine and leaving the marina was fine but when I increased the RPMs I hea

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Jabsco Lite Flush electric toilet Foot switch alternative Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:09am 05.22.25 The foot pedal has a brown and a black wire. The wall switch has brown, red and yellow. Any thought
Jabsco Lite Flush electric toilet Foot switch alternative Captain Larry-DH at 10:01am 05.22.25 I recommend you set it up with with individual control of flush and fill. Combined flush and fill p
Jabsco Lite Flush electric toilet Foot switch alternative msin99 at 9:53am 05.22.25 The foot pedal has a brown and a black wire. The wall switch has brown, red and yellow. Any thoughts
Manual sanitation pump outlet Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:49am 05.22.25 Prevention is almost always cheaper and easier than cure...weekly doses of distilled white vinegar--
1985 Hunter hull BigEasy at 9:46am 05.22.25 My 1988 H33.5 had a reverse walk thru transom with fold up ladder. No swim platform; just walk thr
Spring Cruise - San Juans pt 2 kappykaplan at 9:43am 05.22.25 The mold is optional. Yumm . . . NOT! :beer:
1985 Hunter hull Grumps at 9:41am 05.22.25 HUN. HUNTER MARINE 36. Model 014. Actual hull number or hull #14 F.
Jabsco Lite Flush electric toilet Foot switch alternative Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:40am 05.22.25 The $38 one from Amazon looks like a good choice. --Peggie
Sunken Treasure BigEasy at 9:38am 05.22.25 I enjoy working on boats, keeps me out of trouble. You know that boat ownership provides plen
Replacing the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet - Beneteau Oceanis 40 2008 BigEasy at 9:28am 05.22.25 Why not replace it with the same factory configuration, using Groco thru hull fitting, ball valve, &
Replacing the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet - Beneteau Oceanis 40 2008 (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:25am 05.22.25 Looks like a bit of a sticky wicket. If you are stuck with two screwed joints, in order to avoid g
New Owner for Catalina Yachts BigEasy at 9:23am 05.22.25 Catalina Yachts has been sold to a NC boat builder. https://www.bwsailing.com/cc/2025/05/catalina-
Vent hose choice beerlover at 9:22am 05.22.25 Thank you. I'll get some extra sanitation hose.
Vent hose choice Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 05.22.25 Only sani hose. You'll soon forget the additional cost.
Spring Cruise - San Juans pt 2 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:12am 05.22.25 Me thinks he misspelled and meant to say Saanich. :D No, no, no ! I meant the thing you hold wit
1985 Hunter hull Crazy Dave Condon at 9:11am 05.22.25 HUN. HUNTER MARINE 36. Model 014. Actual hull number or hull #14 F.
Vent hose choice dlochner at 9:10am 05.22.25 Sanitation hose. The cheap hose from the HW store will permeate in a few days and your boat will sti
Vent hose choice Calif. Ted at 9:09am 05.22.25 I use sanitation hose because I KNOW there's bad odors and even solid "materials" sometimes as high
Hunter H240 Centerboard bracket deteriorated PSA Sneed at 9:03am 05.22.25 Best of luck, my new bracket is due to ship next week. I guess they had to manufacture it. FYI - not
7+ years without bottomcoat glanrock at 8:53am 05.22.25 If the bottom wasn't taken care of then most likely neither was the top or the inside. The hull will

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