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H170 Boom end cap mark2 at 8:15am 07.21.14 Day Sailers 2/1586 Does the H170 have a cap on the aft (stern) end of the boom? Our does not and the sharp metal edge o
What is this canvas for? (1) jonelli at 8:06am 07.21.14 Catalina 30 7/2030 Hi! So, we were going through all of the canvas that our MkII came with, and there's one thing we j
new sole(flooring) olegedelman at 7:36am 07.21.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/432 Hello everybody, does anyone know how to get rid of scratches in the new flooring. Its not teak any
Window leak JR13099 at 7:34am 07.21.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1351 Have a hunter 28.5 port window over galley leaks the trim has deteriorated. Any suggestions on repl
Cetol vs WoodPro njlarry at 7:04am 07.21.14 Ask All Sailors 13/5102 Has anyone tried West Marine's WoodPro finish? I was planning to use Cetol on my teak once I figure
giving up the dream Richard Olden at 6:53am 07.21.14 Ask All Sailors 106/18719 We have been planning to cruise full time for the past eight years. Began building a financial plan
LPG Detector recommendation dis-patch at 6:30am 07.21.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/611 I am replacing the stove/oven combo in Dis-patch, my 1997 Hunter 376. I've been advised that since
H34 GPS/Depth Updating and Mounting (2) Dave19957 at 6:26am 07.21.14 Big Boats 8/1313 Milky Way's Data Marine Depth and Speed instruments have self-retired after 31 years of service. Th
Inmast furling main sail tail cover issues NoDak Novice at 6:19am 07.21.14 Big Boats 2/898 The thread on my main sail cover is unraveling about 4 feet in both directions. Someone suggested a
Thermostat for Universal M-25 diesel motor bman88 at 5:24am 07.21.14 Engines and Propulsion 1/1273 I need a new thermostat for my Universal M-25 diesel in my 1983 34' Hunter. Does anyone know the par
Troubleshooting fresh water pump allan at 4:04am 07.21.14 Ask All Sailors 7/7303 I have an odd problem with a two year old Shurflo fresh water pump, model 3901-0216. I saw a s
Fuel tank pick up air leak Rusty68801 at 2:52am 07.21.14 Ask All Sailors 8/4568 I have a 1984 Hunter 31 I have been getting air in my fuel system. I started with new fuel lines the
Key west surveyor rec Mattle at 10:58pm 07.20.14 Ask All Sailors 0/581 Does anybody have a surveyor they'd recommend in the Key West area? Thnx!! Matt Biloxi
Leak in fuel tank - Beneteau Oceanis 361 pauladriansmith at 10:52pm 07.20.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1539 Any advice on this....After being away for a few weeks, I checked on the boat to find approx one lit
Looking for cockpit hatch for Beneteau 381 gwilson9564 at 9:35pm 07.20.14 Parts Search 0/1739 Hello all, I am looking for the upper half of the companionway hatch for a 2001 Beneteau 381.
Vented Loop Question Admiral at 8:15pm 07.20.14 Catalina 30 9/1419 In checking all hose connections I came across the vented loop under the sink. Where does the hose
Anchor locker drain SecondWind36 at 8:01pm 07.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1402 On our Hunter 36, the drain for the anchor locker is 4" above the bottom of the locker so there so a
Cooler step CCrane2299 at 7:33pm 07.20.14 Catalina 22 23/2791 http://www.kmart.com/coleman-48-quart-cooler/p-089W477221110001P Is this the one? It says it's in
Catalina 22 Chainplate Question NoodlesWIU at 7:26pm 07.20.14 Catalina 22 1/739 Hi guys, I'm curious if anyone knows the internal diamater of the C-22 forward chainplates. I pur
Macgregor Venture Newport 23 Jib and Headsail Rigging Bruce.Arnold at 6:47pm 07.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2258 Hi, Does anyone have detailed drawings or photos of how the "self tacking" jib boom is rigged on the

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Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 (1) JamesG161 at 6:50am 08.22.23 At least the News Cycle is positive on this storm.
'07 Hunter 27 In-Mast Furler Failure VT Fitz at 6:45am 08.22.23 Since the swivel or part of it and the halyard are jammed inside the mast column I'm not seeing how
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 JamesG161 at 6:41am 08.22.23 I know that the confidence is a bit shaky :plus::plus: Jim...
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 6:35am 08.22.23 Talk about thread drift! Yikes! Ha, ha. It's fine, it's an interesting discussion.
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 kloudie1 at 6:35am 08.22.23 John, Looking at Windy.com, and going forward to mid to end of next week, I see their model (ECMWF)
Sahara Dust (1) JamesG161 at 6:27am 08.22.23 This mornings forecast had note worthy view of Tropical Storms versus the Sahara Dust. nergy. Jim.
new companionway doors (3) u0958901 at 6:25am 08.22.23 Built these out of Starboard. Not Zacor quality but good enough for me.
'07 Hunter 27 In-Mast Furler Failure VT Fitz at 6:18am 08.22.23
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment skunther at 6:14am 08.22.23 @Benny17441 my engine seems relatively smooth but is shaking too much to bleed the screws when runni
Hunter 386 Exhaust/Water hose JamesG161 at 6:06am 08.22.23 Hope it's not under the bed. Typically the hose has a high loop before the exhaust outlet. The Be
Prop size for O 322? Tally Ho at 5:22am 08.22.23 Good luck! I went the other way on my 322. Boat came with a feathering prop, which was OK, but a bi
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Tally Ho at 5:15am 08.22.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? smokey73 at 4:39am 08.22.23 @Hayden Watson We certainly don't have to contend with those kinds of currents :yikes: but our cha
'07 Hunter 27 In-Mast Furler Failure shemandr at 3:51am 08.22.23 As to the rigger's advice about masthead access, I agree. In fact if I were to go up a mast, it wou
7.3 Gooseneck assembly replacement mischief_nyc at 3:38am 08.22.23 You could try Rig-Rite and see if they can help. They will need to know the maker of the spar. ht
'07 Hunter 27 In-Mast Furler Failure Davidasailor26 at 12:55am 08.22.23
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? mermike at 12:51am 08.22.23 here are some of the shots of the pitting. Scary? Dunno. Waaay scary. Get rid of them. All of th
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Hayden Watson at 10:53pm 08.21.23
Wema tank level sender Screen Saver at 10:36pm 08.21.23 I confess to knowing little about permanent magnets. But I can tell you any DC interference would up
Can scoop a 25' trailer space.... morbidfollower at 10:24pm 08.21.23 I had my wing keel on trailer in a 25' space. Just fit with me taking the rudder off. Obviously the

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