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full keel boats trainmanjess at 9:34am 10.21.13 Ask All Sailors 6/2598 hello all I bought a full keel boat called a kittiwake... it is designed by carl alberg... I am se
salt water pedal pump fabrik at 9:02am 10.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/608 I want to install a salt water pedal pump for my sink where should i get the water could i take it
Test iphone pic (1) med2463 at 8:29am 10.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/784 Test can't delete this
no power Jeffrey P. Booth at 8:28am 10.21.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/859 After a day on the boat, have found that Tach, gas, and hour meters are not getting power. The glow
Lewmar Fixed Port Windows in Hull JohnEh at 7:57am 10.21.13 Big Boats 14/2794 We have a 2004 Hunter 36. We have 3 fixed port windows in the hull below the rub rail. All of the le
Hunter 23.5 Centerboard Update (1) Mike in Cape Cod at 7:56am 10.21.13 Smaller Boats 3/1058 Some time ago, Hunter sold the centerboard molds for most of their boat models to Foss Foam Products
New trailer setup Catalina Capri22 (3) curtia at 7:14am 10.21.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1393 I bought a 1988 Capri 22 with a fixed wing keel. It was up on blocks at a boat yard and in great sha
34mkII, new water heater rwalk13 at 7:05am 10.21.13 Big Boats 0/1066 Hello all, I just got a new replacement water heater for my 2001 Catalina 34 mkII. I thought it woul
Replaced the Mirror (1) Ed H at 5:35am 10.21.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1354 The original mirror on the door into the head was in bad shape- it had lost much of the silver backi
How attach photo to SBO message w/Iphone med2463 at 5:34am 10.21.13 Ask All Sailors 0/738 Anyone know how to attach a photo to SBO message with Iphone? I figured it out finally.
Rudder Repairs LJ LeDrew at 5:27am 10.21.13 Big Boats 3/869 I dinged the rudder on my 2005 Hunter 38. The outer shell is broken and the foam exposed at the for
The End of Singlehanding Roger Long at 5:18am 10.21.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 16/11760 This forum saga has primarily been the story of a strange old guy alone on a boat wandering up and d
Motor bracket Justin at 1:16am 10.21.13 Smaller Boats 1/849 I am looking at replacing the motor bracket on a hunter 240. Just wondering if anyone has replaced o
Motor mount slowdog at 8:45pm 10.20.13 Engines and Propulsion 0/1239 I am looking for a lift cyl for a OMC aux motor mount and a rebuild kit with bushings and can't find
Matt Rutherford is selling St. Brendan rgranger at 6:29pm 10.20.13 Ask All Sailors 2/2364 I'm sure most of you have heard about the recent circumnavigation of The Americas by Matt Rutherford
Help with oven use please MrBee at 6:22pm 10.20.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2183 I did a quick search so sorry if this has been asked before. We have an oven onboard and I have t
Saga of the Solar Panel Brian147 at 5:56pm 10.20.13 Big Boats 0/845 I know this has been an on going topic, but was hoping for some feedback I was thinking of replaci
Hunter 380 Under Cowling Fairleads Brian147 at 5:43pm 10.20.13 Big Boats 1/840 Hello, First off, please excuse my discription of this. There is a bar with three supports that ha
Cracks in Gelcoat Spence at 4:17pm 10.20.13 Musings With Maine Sail 3/3088 Does anyone know how to repair superficial cracks in gelcoat? The deck has some hairline cracks
Potted plants and sailboats CCrane2299 at 2:16pm 10.20.13 Catalina 22 1/966 I have posted and read posts from folks who have water under the cabin floor. I drilled a couple of

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Merit 22 owners Centex at 7:07am 06.13.23 So cleaning out the boat this last weekend from the previous owners (always an interesting treasure
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment JamesG161 at 7:01am 06.13.23 As you mentioned I don't think rudder will drop because of the rudder stop. No, it is the Single b
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment JamesG161 at 6:55am 06.13.23 I assume our next step is tried to loose those three bolts see if allows some sort of adjustment T
Transducer troubles rgranger at 6:52am 06.13.23 - all the zip ties I'm going through! ... ugh! Gorilla tape works well for this also...but it lea
In mast furling main working much better now rgranger at 6:46am 06.13.23 I've only ever used in mast furling on a charter so I should probably not weigh in but... it seems t
Screens for Windows JRT at 6:26am 06.13.23 I ordered these from Catalina Direct along with some maintenance stuff and they plugged in seamlessl
Mast step Crazy Dave Condon at 6:21am 06.13.23
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment bdincer at 6:20am 06.13.23 We do not think anything on the picture is bent.. It is solid steel.. We are really wondering about
Wood stain or varnish jssailem at 5:57am 06.13.23 I cleaned up my hand rails that were victims of years of abuse. I was not looking for perfection jus
Centerboard Repair and access drgbanks at 5:54am 06.13.23 I bought my 1987 O'Day Daysailer 3 in the fall. It's my first boat. I've not been on the water yet
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 jviss at 5:45am 06.13.23 Be careful. High pressure diesel is dangerous. It can penetrate your skin and poison you, in addit
Centerboard Repair and access Will Gilmore at 5:38am 06.13.23 Some people have been successful at pushing the CB down, through a hole in the top of the trunk. If
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 sailme88 at 4:56am 06.13.23 Dave, in order for the engine to fire it must not experience any back pressure. Back pressure happe
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 (1) Ward H at 4:00am 06.13.23 216782 This is the bleed screw on my M25XP. It should bleed any air out of the injector pump. Is y
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment (1) JamesG161 at 2:28am 06.13.23 Ok I am doing a bit of guessing, but here is what I see. the Port side and, hidden from view, but a
3D printing fun nightowle at 11:42pm 06.12.23 A few years ago a bought a 3D replacement part for our Raymarine wheel autopilot. It's the black ny
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report nightowle at 11:29pm 06.12.23 "A Nightmare sneaks up on you like fog. It lures you into a comfort zone an almost euphoric experien
Wood stain or varnish zinahewitt at 10:16pm 06.12.23 Teak turns grey when left exposed to UV and marine weather. If you seek that golden yellow and want
Wood stain or varnish jssailem at 9:39pm 06.12.23 Teak turns grey when left exposed to UV and marine weather. If you seek that golden yellow and want
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 jssailem at 9:26pm 06.12.23 High Dave... It is a challenge. You need to start somewhere with a fuel issue. Your engine is suppos

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