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Dave, what do you think? (1) John23883 at 8:07am 08.13.13 Smaller Boats 11/1486 So Crazy Dave, in my old age I am tired of having the mainsheet in the way and most of all not being
Improving Refrigerator Ventilation jsalley at 8:06am 08.13.13 Catalina 309 Group Forum 5/3800 Lousy sailing weather lately, so back to the project list. The fridge in the 309 is not very efficie
Assisting the Coast Guard Roger Long at 7:48am 08.13.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/5001 I suspect the SPOT watchers among my readers are awaiting explanation of some of my recent movements
anchor light bulb on First 38? jgurley at 7:00am 08.13.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1001 My 1984 First 38 anchor light died, and I'd like to avoid two trips up the mast. Any idea what bul
1980 Catalina 30 cbyl at 6:48am 08.13.13 Catalina 30 16/6130 I am looking not purchasing a 1980 Catalina 30 and wanted to know general thoughts about that boats
where to buy paddle wheel kit for Raymarine ST60? iSailor at 5:46am 08.13.13 Ask All Sailors 3/4844 I need to replace the paddle wheel on my raymarine ST60 speed transducer (paddle arm broke). I foun
Cupboard upgrade. Works quite well. (1) artboas at 5:37am 08.13.13 Big Boats 2/1016 On our 49, we have several galley cupboards that you need a flashlight to figure out what you have s
Lewmar Forward hatch parts? SBinNSB at 5:30am 08.13.13 Catalina 310 1/1340 One of the friction levers on our forward hatch has broken (actually the rivets holding it to the fr
Interested in changing keels on a Beneteau 50 bamagreg at 3:33am 08.13.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2121 I am interested in going from a shallow draft (5'11") to a standard/deeper draft (7'7") any thoughts
getting a mooring in Avalon newsailor72 at 11:57pm 08.12.13 Ask All Sailors 4/2057 just wondering how likely is it to get a mooring spot in Avalon if I go on this thur, maybe stay for
Building a bimini that works (3) StinkBug at 10:52pm 08.12.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1887 Lately I've been really feeling the need for some shade on my boat, but after looking through a lot
Fuel Tank Removal Stevew123 at 9:35pm 08.12.13 Big Boats 1/984 Hi I have discovered what appears to be a fuel leak coming from under the tank. Close inspection can
Hunter 376 tomfoolery at 8:38pm 08.12.13 Big Boats 5/1536 Can any 376 owners out there tell me if the Whitlock steering has a wheel lock? I read a review on
Chain size for Maxwell 800 Windlass Scotty C-M at 8:24pm 08.12.13 Ask All Sailors 9/7518 I need to buy chain for a Maxwell 800 capsan windlass. This is on my 2004 Catalina 400 MKII. The ma
Gulf Islands Lost Parent at 7:43pm 08.12.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1487 Anybody sailing the gulf islands in BC this month ?
Converting head to storage closet Serenity473 at 6:53pm 08.12.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1552 My husband and I just purchased a Beneteau 473 with 3 cabins and 3 heads. We would like to convert
lookin for a Honda 9.9/15 engine cowl AWalker at 6:24pm 08.12.13 Ask All Sailors 0/834 I have a new to me Honda BF15that I picked up for my O'Day 23. It is missing the engine cover/cowl/h
Hunter 44DS Chain Plates Harry vdM at 6:00pm 08.12.13 Big Boats 8/2274 I am posting this to seek advise from the Hunter owner community. I am considering buying a 20
mk 1 swim platform Unnamed at 4:45pm 08.12.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1203 My wife would love a sugar scoop swim platform....I said ya right...lol But it got me thinking about
legend 37.5 water in after lockers garethreeves at 4:34pm 08.12.13 Big Boats 4/808 I just sold my 320 and bought a 1992 legend 37.5 so now I get to post in the big boats forum ;-)

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Hull void/de-lamination LakeShark at 12:52pm 02.08.23 Yeah, I had looked thoroughly at those photos to determine how my hull was made, as that cut up hul
Hull void/de-lamination Stanleywester at 12:32pm 02.08.23 Yeah, I had looked thoroughly at those photos to determine how my hull was made, as that cut up hull
Davits for a 1999 Hunter 380 (1) sail sfbay at 12:31pm 02.08.23 Check with the davit suppliers who often have photos of the sailboats with their davits installed on
Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? Skipper J at 12:17pm 02.08.23 Bahamas- Abaco, to be precise. Thanks.
Why paint bottom? LakeShark at 12:13pm 02.08.23 Where do you get this rubbish from ? I have never heard that one before. My Hunter is a 1999 with
Lewmar windlass drum removal Ralph Johnstone at 12:04pm 02.08.23 Thank you 'hello below.' since there was a winch handle in the locker I figured it was for manual r
Lewmar windlass drum removal bmadan at 11:27am 02.08.23 I got out there yesterday and today. The correct approach was to go counter clockwise with the winch
Hunter 41 Steering Quadrant Access? Marmalade at 11:25am 02.08.23 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/announcement-one-to-one-support-for-your-hunter-sailboat.1
Why paint bottom? Ralph Johnstone at 11:24am 02.08.23 Most of my knowledge is from many years of experience and working in Marine yards, owning many vess
Engine Model ivieto at 11:20am 02.08.23 I have been working under the assumption that is the 4JH2E which is stated in the survey. Just that
Hull void/de-lamination LakeShark at 11:19am 02.08.23 Bingo Found it https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/cut-up-hull-pictures-for-reference.186698
Engine Model (2) ivieto at 11:18am 02.08.23 How many cylinders does the engine have? Can you take a few photos of the whole engine, especially
Hull void/de-lamination LakeShark at 11:15am 02.08.23 If I were to guess I would say there was a good chance it bounced on the trailer bunk pretty hard go
Engine Model dlochner at 11:10am 02.08.23 How many cylinders does the engine have? Can you take a few photos of the whole engine, especially
Davits for a 1999 Hunter 380 Rich Stidger at 11:00am 02.08.23 Garhauer +1 I have the HD davits on my 1997 h40.5. They are excellent.
Why paint bottom? Skip K at 10:49am 02.08.23 Thanks for the insights. I did paint the bottom with some kind of antifouling bottom paint two year
Engine Model ivieto at 10:46am 02.08.23
Hull void/de-lamination (1) Stanleywester at 10:36am 02.08.23 Thanks for the replies thus far! Here's the video: BVDefJFUe4k Hope you can hear the difference i
Hunter 41 Steering Quadrant Access? davespud at 10:17am 02.08.23 Yes, there is movement on all sides of the panel, so it is definitely not calked in place. And I ca
Refilling CNG Tank Terry Cox at 10:05am 02.08.23 i own 4 tanks, 3 were free from others switching to other systems. Hi Jon. At the moment we have t

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