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Sealing screws on fresh water tank cover smokey73 at 5:55am 01.20.23 Ask All Sailors 7/544 I am having leaks from the multiple screws that hold the tank cover on the port water tank. I kno
Fuel Tank Return Line (2) chichiflys at 5:12am 01.20.23 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1348 I replaced the aging and leaking 30 gal aluminum tank on our '82 H36 last week with a 14gal Moeller
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable Mark Maulden at 8:24pm 01.19.23 Ask All Sailors 17/3763
Grab handles on 356 saloon 'ceiling' apybus at 4:56pm 01.19.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/590 Hi, Having damaged the headlining around the wooden grab handles, with masking tape pulling the sur
Mas-technologies instrument gauge for Yanmar (1) Laid-back at 1:14pm 01.19.23 Big Boats 10/1634 The Mas-technologies instrument that displays the Yanmar gauges on my Hunter 50 has a large brown s
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat PGIJon at 12:21pm 01.19.23 Big Boats 37/4202 Well my H34 days are over. Hurricane Irma caused Progressive Insurance to total the boat. They sen
What did he mean when he said this? Sail22Capri22 at 6:48am 01.19.23 Ask All Sailors 29/2459 I purchased a Capri 22 (wing keel) this past summer. I found a Sailing Magazine article on the boat
AGM Winter Self-Discharge Data (1) Davidasailor26 at 6:45pm 01.18.23 Ask All Sailors 4/609
Lifeline Replacement dkinzer at 5:42pm 01.18.23 Ask All Sailors 15/2037 I'm in the process of gathering data to perform lifeline replacement on our 2007 H41AC. It currently
Hunter Coach Top Mast Cable Port (3) Upwind at 4:41pm 01.18.23 Big Boats 2/860 After saying goodbye to my 1996 376, I am in the market for a new Hunter...this time looking for a s
Hunter 260 Trailer Mods Philthy at 1:07pm 01.18.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/930 Hi Guys I am new to the forum and so far love the insights shared. I have recently acquired a Hunt
Hunter 356 windlass csairlie at 11:47am 01.18.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/957
Hunter 460 Keel pelagic4005 at 10:22am 01.18.23 Big Boats 3/935 Hello, We are looking at a Hunter 460 with wing keel 5'6 draft. Can anyone please tell me the depth
Replacing Boat windows Salvonight at 7:58am 01.18.23 Ask All Sailors 16/3013 I'm trying to replace the windows on my 1976 Columbia. The windows are mounted from the inside and u
B361 Sail Inventory GDanko at 5:07am 01.18.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1231 As the 2022 season closed on the Great Lakes, we acquired a 2001 B361 in Michigan. She's always been
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month Phil Herring at 10:03pm 01.17.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 29/10811 It is with great sadness that we will be closing BeneteauOwners.com later this month. We have been
A good 31' +/- for a 77 year young warren5421 at 4:24pm 01.17.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1180 Have had boats on Lake Michigan for years. Wife has a bad knee, motor cycle accident, from sliding
Main Sheet Swivel/Block/ cleat- 1981 Sirius 21 SailSK at 9:47am 01.17.23 Sirius 21/22 7/1419 After many years of service the springs on the mainsheet cleat expired. Can new springs for this Sch
Catalina 250 mast info and questions jhall82 at 8:44am 01.17.23 Smaller Boats 1/1365 Hello everybody. New Catalina owner here. I have 250wb with a damaged mast. A new mast is not an opt
Yamaha 30 / Scampi 30 IORHalfTunner at 7:06am 01.17.23 Yamaha 13/2945 Hello Cousins. I'm looking for some historical background on the Yamaha 30. I'm a very happy owner

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Powering starlink joe28532 at 8:33am 01.11.25 You have to use a female to female connector so you can plug the connector from the converter to you
Powering starlink NYSail at 8:28am 01.11.25 We have the mini. We run it directly off the 12 volt system with the below linked DC to DC converte
Powering starlink joe28532 at 8:22am 01.11.25
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 danm1 at 7:54am 01.11.25 One other possibility. One of the fuel docks near me has a high speed hose for the mega boat tanks.
Oldest Boat to Buy FastOlson at 7:50am 01.11.25 If I lost her, I would probably take the $$ and invest more in a bigger boat. Invest -- that word
What the heck are these compression fittings?! CrispyCringle at 7:12am 01.11.25 My water maker uses a lot of quick connect type plastic fittings. Water makers and lawn sprinkler sy
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 sailcapt340 at 6:23am 01.11.25 Same issue on my 340. And has been since new. I have to be extremely cautious when fueling to not
Catalina 28 Roller Furler Ward H at 6:14am 01.11.25 As Stu said, you'll find that Garhauer made most if not all of the running rigging hardware for Cata
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 ice breaker at 5:42am 01.11.25 Same boat no issues.
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 Tally Ho at 5:27am 01.11.25
Bilge Pump in Keel? sailme88 at 5:12am 01.11.25 We had a Bristol 32 that had a deep full keel.. The water tank had failed and was removed from the n
Bilge Pump in Keel? Urban Hermit at 4:49am 01.11.25 Don't screw into your bilge. There's wood in there. Even when its properly sealed, water will still
What the heck are these compression fittings?! colemj at 4:24am 01.11.25 They look like common drip irrigation fittings, but since they are probably French, then maybe these
Are 30 year old sails worth anything?? Ward H at 6:25pm 01.10.25 Last winter we decided to make our old sails into some tote bags. We had lots of fun and felt good n
Catalina 28 Roller Furler Stu Jackson at 4:29pm 01.10.25 Traveler is Garhauer.
Oldest Boat to Buy kappykaplan at 3:13pm 01.10.25 Don't ya love spending money on things you hope to never use? :plus:
Oldest Boat to Buy dlochner at 2:45pm 01.10.25 And of course the insurance includes the requisite liability insurance my marina requires. But hop
Pulling new cable up Mast Hayden Watson at 2:18pm 01.10.25 And leave a messenger line in the conduit. I did that when I dropped my mast to rewire and paint i
Oldest Boat to Buy Tally Ho at 1:56pm 01.10.25 Your boat looks to be maintained to a standard well above average. Can you replace this exact boat
What the heck are these compression fittings?! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:45pm 01.10.25 Fresh water plumbing is outside my area of expertise. But you've told me enough to be able to make

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