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Looking for hull liner in Canada Atlantic at 9:03am 03.06.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/753 Recently purchased a 1988 Hunter Legend 37 and while it is in good shape I do want to replace some o
Mast Light watertight connector (under the deck in dinette) - Oceanis 31 Gigagybe at 5:49am 03.06.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/680 It seems I have a defect in the watertight connector for mast lights in my Beneteau Oceanis 31. This
How to find elusive leaks T-Schwan at 2:35am 03.06.23 Ask All Sailors 13/2155 One of the most common questions in 20+ years of this forum is how to chase down the elusive leak. B
Hunter 386 Salon Table Spartan at 11:11pm 03.05.23 Big Boats 5/1140 I recently purchased a 2002 Hunter 386. Can the salon table be converted into a bed. The table top l
Loose Stanchions MT28.5 at 7:12pm 03.05.23 Mid-Size Boats 5/1628 Looking for help on a 1988 Hunter 28.5 I just bought. I have a couple of stanchions on the port side
Keeping Seagulls off the Bimini SJN at 4:37pm 03.05.23 Catalina 310 9/1926 My 310 summer mooring is a bouy. My vessel is the only object around providing a rest spot for bird
Tartan 33 - Pre-survey (2) Geardunkin at 2:51pm 03.05.23 Tartan 14/2633 I looked at a Tartan 33 yesterday (Scheel Keel, Fractional). It's been on the hard for at least a f
Factory Head discharge plumbing diagram. Hans Baart at 9:54am 03.05.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/1598 Can anyone please point me to a factory sanitary plumbing diagram for a Hunter legend 37.5 1991. Tha
Chainplates (2) kclancy at 9:42am 03.05.23 Catalina 22 11/1519 Hi All - I have a new-to-me 1987 and she has a few leaks, my chainplates and windows are leaking. Wh
RC Marine deck fill cap/hardware = where to find parts? (1) Konrad Jarausch at 8:13am 03.05.23 C&C 1/711 I managed to lose a deck-fill cap for a 'RC Marine made in New Zealand' deck fill fitting ... and ca
Second anchor question (2) BroncoJohn at 6:30am 03.05.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/2022 My Hunter 386 came with a Lewmar Delta anchor. I had an opportunity to pick up a new Rocna 20 kg (44
Drinking water filter Erbardy at 4:37am 03.05.23 Ask All Sailors 25/3090 Quick question. Do any of you use an in-line water filter for your galley faucet so that you drink
No Engine Alarm buzzer when key is on Hans Baart at 1:52pm 03.04.23 Engines and Propulsion 24/3059 Low Oil pressure switch is good, oil pressure at switch is good, continuity of yellow/white wire to
H26 centerboard bracket (1) Astrozombie at 12:01pm 03.04.23 Smaller Boats 4/997 Getting ready to fab a new centerboard bracket and Im reviewing the drawings, the 3/4 in nut fir the
Bene First 42 open sea? AndrejSail at 11:07am 03.04.23 Ask All Sailors 14/1006 Dear Sailors, I own a Bene first 42 from 1983. The boat overall is in good shape and sails well. Re
Leveling a boat on land Sail22Capri22 at 6:58am 03.04.23 Ask All Sailors 13/1722
In search of the driest bilge possible Timm R Oday25 at 6:42pm 03.03.23 Ask All Sailors 19/1402 It irrtitates me to no end to see even the smallest amount amount of water in our bilge . While clea
Longitudinal prop crack (2) PK123 at 5:34pm 03.03.23 Ask All Sailors 13/1080 Just thought Id share a couple of photo of a 12rh9 two blade prop with a longitudinal crack full dep
First time Porta Potti owner/user : question Sail22Capri22 at 4:49pm 03.03.23 Ask All Sailors 11/1103 I just installed a Thetford 550p Porta Potti with MSD hoses in my Capri 22. When the time comes to l
Regulateur d'allure sur hunter 33 michel06440 at 3:35pm 03.03.23 Mid-Size Boats 3/670 Bonjour je voudrais savoir si quelqu'un a deja installe un regulateur d'allure sur un hunter 33 (200

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Crazy Idea - or Great idea? william24424 at 11:12am 01.18.25 Go. I am close in age & sailed Italy with just me & wife, for 1st time in September., med mooring as
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 11:10am 01.18.25 I wish I could give you two likes fur that. ;) -Will
Wiring Diagram Question. dLj at 10:44am 01.18.25 Styrofoam panels with Velcro can be put up and taken down easily and made into complex shapes. Duct
Wiring Diagram Question. BAD ORCA at 10:17am 01.18.25 If refrigeration is considered "core" usage, then even an "efficient" one will not fit within an 80
Wiring Diagram Question. BAD ORCA at 10:10am 01.18.25 Some quick notes. I got very good output from my solar panel on both Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.
Wiring Diagram Question. dlochner at 10:01am 01.18.25 The jerry cans sold in the US are a PITA because of the spouts, they weren't designed to be used on
Estimate?? JoeWhite at 9:59am 01.18.25 Mast raising, view these images and the first diagram. It is not hard and this is how I did on my H2
salon window leaks in a 2007 373 BigEasy at 9:53am 01.18.25 In case helpful, I've detailed my experience replacing our Beneteau 323 salon window here. Jus
Wiring Diagram Question. BAD ORCA at 9:39am 01.18.25 Those are two different regions. Definitely two opposite directions from Southern California. I in
Sunken Treasure Michael Davis at 9:35am 01.18.25 I recently watched a YouTube video of Sailing Magic Carpet If you go back to the beginning of this
Estimate?? (1) Rxwoman at 9:16am 01.18.25 Here's the only picture available of the public launch I'd have access to. It's a few year old, as t
Estimate?? Rxwoman at 9:08am 01.18.25 @Rxwoman You may want to talk with me as the original plans came from me on the 23.5 plus i sold
Need help refinishing interior wall Urban Hermit at 8:53am 01.18.25 There is a product I used successfully to repair a rotted-out corner of two bulkheads and on overhea
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? Urban Hermit at 8:46am 01.18.25 "It's all about attitude." YES! Having spent my 80 years on the Gulf Coast I know nothing of the
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 8:35am 01.18.25 Find one that's gone to seed in a boatyard, not under water. If the hull on that one is cored, it's
Galley . . . comforts of home? Urban Hermit at 8:25am 01.18.25 Please, you miss spelled it. The proper title is The Galley Winch. Not only can she cook but she i
Galley . . . comforts of home? Urban Hermit at 8:24am 01.18.25 Definitely a U-shape only big enough for one person. Gimbled propane stove/oven with pot clamps to
Its funny Friday! Urban Hermit at 8:15am 01.18.25 :doh: :worship: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: Ok. My pirate friend in F
Its funny Friday! Urban Hermit at 8:05am 01.18.25 I met a real, honest to goodness, pirate once. He had the whole thing, eye patch, hook for a hand
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ???? Urban Hermit at 8:02am 01.18.25 Noted, understood, accepted.

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