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Leak - Forward, Starboard Portlight (2) Lavender54 at 7:03pm 05.12.13 Big Boats 2/872 Hi, Looking for any assistance you can provide. The forward, starboard portlight on my H41DS is le
Transom ladder for 1979 38' HokuPaa at 6:43pm 05.12.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/717 Hi, I want to ditch my rail ladder for a transom ladder. And recommendations? I've been shopping b
Need help upgrading thru hull Monheganlover at 6:13pm 05.12.13 Catalina 22 7/2375 Today, I removed the old frozen gate valve and brass pipe nipple from my Catalina 22. Now I want to
Rude! it's called "VGrabber LAYLA II at 6:05pm 05.12.13 Sails Call Lounge 7/10496 Just signed up and while I was reading posts, checked a few included links I had a pop-up for what a
Frayed main sheet. Sixgun77 at 5:19pm 05.12.13 Smaller Boats 9/1113 My Hunter 25 has a nasty looking fray in the main sheet. I'm going to get new rope and splice them t
My YSM 8 Diesel alturaam at 3:31pm 05.12.13 Yamaha 4/2309 My YSM 8 on my 25 MkII here in Annapolis was worked on recently. An exhaust elbow was replaced and t
Yanmar 2-cylinder Overheating Problem funsail at 3:31pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2034 I have a 1986 Hunter 31 with about 1000 hours on the 2-cylinder 18hp Yanmar engine, which is fresh w
Bow thruster shear pin Captn TJ at 2:11pm 05.12.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1587 Has anyone changed out the shear pin on a stock 2006 lewmar bow thruster. Looks simple on the diag
Replace U bolts Mergatroid at 2:05pm 05.12.13 Smaller Boats 2/903 These are behind the rub rail on the port and starboard sides, stays attach to them to support the m
Odors and Bilge Access BWagner at 1:57pm 05.12.13 Big Boats 5/1760 We have a 2003 Hunter 426 DS that has a "boat odor" problem. We're not sure if this is bilge odor o
Hunter DS41 Whats not to like? Sargasso at 1:05pm 05.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1915 First a bit about myself. A couple of years from retirement, looking for a boat that would be a viab
Westabo vs Espar Heaters jdhohmann at 12:21pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 5/3452 I am about to purchase a Westabo 3500. I have priced both Westabo and Espar. Does anybody have any c
Motor and trailer thoughts (1) XCIIGTWhipple at 12:17pm 05.12.13 Day Sailers 7/1020 I am looking for a motor to be able to motor around the river before getting everything back into sh
bottom of the mast martnj32567 at 11:47am 05.12.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1727 my oday 23 has a keel steped mast in the bottom of the boat where the mast goes theres a steel cha
Musty foulies Florida sail at 11:10am 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2033 The Admiral,s foulies must have been put away wet and when taken out recently they smelled really mu
Another Wiring Diagram-Feedback Please (1) Solstice at 10:45am 05.12.13 Musings With Maine Sail 25/9762 Looking for some feedback on my proposed wiring upgrade. Current Setup: The boat came with 2 4D
Groco head jwadd at 10:10am 05.12.13 Catalina 30 2/966 I recently replaced the hoses and cleared the vent hose to the holding tank on my 1988 Cat 30. I tho
H34 Water Tank Mystery Joe Mullee at 9:53am 05.12.13 Big Boats 15/1339 Let me set the stage. There are two water tanks on the H34 with the aft tank sitting higher than the
Several Questions about Beneteau Oceanis 390 - johnny44 at 8:58am 05.12.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1016 I am looking at purchasing a 1989 Oceanis 390 and am looking for some information. 1) Both Holding
A Shot in the Arm for my Hunter 34 YVRguy at 8:02am 05.12.13 Big Boats 4/995 So we all hear the comments that some people make about Hunters being inferior and I know there is a

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What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? Tally Ho at 4:51pm 07.13.22 How in the heck did we get this thread far off track ?
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? kappykaplan at 4:44pm 07.13.22 getting back out is getting harder:) :plus: I can identify with that, too!!! :beer:
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? Tally Ho at 4:42pm 07.13.22 Sure is! But as I've gotten older, getting DOWN into little cars has gotten too hard! :beer: Gett
Leaks at the Hatch mjsb at 4:34pm 07.13.22 On the H31 that particular piece of teak is above the ceiling/hatchway, it is impossible to remove e
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware jviss at 4:31pm 07.13.22 I would wander back to Walmart and see if any of the other ones on the shelf have the little plastic
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware dmax at 4:23pm 07.13.22 9 mm is going to be hard to find, maybe Ace Hardware or something like that.
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? (1) walt at 4:14pm 07.13.22 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fc
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware dlochner at 4:07pm 07.13.22 Yeah, I read that, but both of these terminals are the same size. That is what is confusing me. H
Randy Michaelis at 4:06pm 07.13.22 I ended up getting mine from onlinemetals.com ed in 176463 Little square is buildup from keel I'l
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? dlochner at 4:05pm 07.13.22 Jviss, thanks for that reference so we know where you are coming from. Looks like you picked a new
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware Brian D at 3:59pm 07.13.22 Yeah, I read that, but both of these terminals are the same size. That is what is confusing me. in
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware dmax at 3:58pm 07.13.22 9 mm?
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? kappykaplan at 3:51pm 07.13.22
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? (2) Tally Ho at 3:49pm 07.13.22 Mid-life crisis? I am sure that is why I bought one! But mine, while garage kept, is no garage qu
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware jviss at 3:43pm 07.13.22 from wikipedia: "Marine battery terminalsedit Marine batteries typically have two posts, a 3/8"-16 t
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? walt at 3:38pm 07.13.22 Jviss, thanks for that reference so we know where you are coming from. Looks like you picked a news
Hunter 45DS propeller pitch kappykaplan at 3:34pm 07.13.22 @seanmadian , you are quite welcome! :beer:
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? (1) DArcy at 3:22pm 07.13.22 No, I beg to differ. The GHG theory is that CO2 absorbs long wavelength IR emitted by earth and re
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? dlochner at 3:22pm 07.13.22 And with that, with the ad hominem, name calling, I am done with this thread. (If you can't make y
Beckson Replacement Lens Tp3 at 3:12pm 07.13.22 The sizes they make are limited and unchanged thru out their production except for hinges prior to

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