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Hunter 26/260 Inspection Recommendations rs1sensen at 9:33am 07.22.22 Smaller Boats 2/1500
Anchor Windlass input jmce1587 at 5:50pm 07.21.22 Ask All Sailors 16/1597
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? georgetheleo at 4:13pm 07.21.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/1493 While renewing the volvo shaft seal on my 1990 Beneteau 41S5 I couldnt get the shaft to go complete
Tips for moving the boat forward on the trailer ShawnL at 2:42pm 07.21.22 Catalina 22 9/2324 When we hauled out last fall, we ended up having the boat a little to far back on the trailer. It w
2005 Hunter 38 - accessing Quiet Flush electric toilet solenoid valve Orcas Bob at 2:16pm 07.21.22 Big Boats 16/1701 The Jabsco Quiet Flush electric marine toilet with fresh water flush constantly fills with fresh wat
Sanitize/Clean jmczzz at 8:24am 07.21.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/1212 I am refitting a new to me O'Day 26 CB. I would appreciate any info on what to use or how to sanitiz
Leaking Hull help (2) bayfieldboater at 7:06am 07.21.22 Ask All Sailors 23/2226
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower drm1 at 6:55am 07.21.22 Big Boats 22/2547 Hi we have a 2005 Hunter 36 with a Xantrex Inverter/charger. We have 30 amp shore power, and usually
It appears that I'm collecting boats. (3) Orbweaver at 5:54am 07.21.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/889 I imagine a fair number of folks can relate: Cruising through online ads, just seeing what's out the
Hunter 356 side boarding step? danm1 at 7:07pm 07.20.22 Big Boats 8/857 I used a sailstep to get aboard from a dock or launch on my 34 with the aluminum toerail, but I can'
General upgrade Info mjsb at 5:38pm 07.20.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1103 Sitting here toying ideas, now questions. Has any Hunter 31 (83-87) owner ever modified the bilge t
Replacing a Broken Stanchion - H41DS (1) dkinzer at 3:20pm 07.20.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1219 I broke off one of the stanchions on our H41DS recently and I'm looking into how to replace it. in
kids And Sailing Don Guillette at 9:24am 07.20.22 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/2257 A topic CB32863 titled "how to grow a sport' caught my attention and made me think of a event I'd lo
Water maker install on H38 - Any experiences? flightlead404 at 8:07am 07.20.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/332 Our biggest source of stress on our cruise last winter was fresh water. For some reason the wife li
Problem Solving a stink when we flush and a bad hose configuration Remy-83 at 6:52am 07.20.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/562 This is my first post on this site after reading many many threads about trouble shooting sanitation
Stern tube Davehi at 5:17am 07.20.22 Ericson 4/1986 Does anyone know how to replace a stern tube on a 35-3 or similar? Thnaks
1984 O28 starting issues wmacken at 4:39am 07.20.22 Bigger Boats 3/746 Quick post, after removing trailer plug and still having issues, I replaced 38yr old starter with a
New to me boat with rotting bulkhead (1) G Newboat at 7:36pm 07.19.22 Ask An Oday Owner 26/3688 Greetings, I have recently inherited an Oday 23 with a rotting compression post and port side bulkhe
Hunter 356 -- What the heck is this? (1) SummerSchoolSailor at 5:39pm 07.19.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1076 We just discovered this in the 356 we bought last summer. Can anyone tell me what it is? I'm pretty
Thoughts on 27-2? Who has sailed one? SailingLoto at 5:17pm 07.19.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/634 Looking at a derelict 27-2 tomorrow. It's definitely a project, which I do not mind in the least.

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30-2/30T - rudder bearing removal and replacement? Marmalade at 4:18am 08.11.24 Faced nearly the identical challenges in a Peterson, and after much consternation and over-thinking,
Get my engine running. BigEasy at 10:50pm 08.10.24 If so then rotate the engine until the hand pumping lever on the pump is free to move. Then operate
Invest98L The next storm front crossing the Atlantic. capta at 10:08pm 08.10.24 If I was in the northern Windwards or the Leewards, I'd be heading south, posthaste. Early Tuesday m
Rudder bracket capta at 9:31pm 08.10.24 If this one broke, I'd go with the local welder! I mean, he couldn't possibly do worse. But seriousl
Considering Sheboygan or Manitowoc WI seasonal slips higgs at 8:32pm 08.10.24 It has been almost 20 years since I was at either port, but having visited both towns numerous time
Invest98L The next storm front crossing the Atlantic. jssailem at 8:27pm 08.10.24 Possible. Depending on where it enters the Caribbean and how it turns north.
Invest98L The next storm front crossing the Atlantic. Don S/V ILLusion at 6:34pm 08.10.24 NWS predicting a fish storm
PROP BLADE PREP jssailem at 5:56pm 08.10.24 It shows in the areas of cavitation on my hull. This would be what challenges paint on props. Th
PROP BLADE PREP Ralph Johnstone at 5:29pm 08.10.24 I painted blue over red March of 2018. Just starting to show.
PROP BLADE PREP (2) jssailem at 5:20pm 08.10.24 I painted blue over red March of 2018. It is when I installed my new prop. to paint the bottom and
New to me 216 - Cabin Seal - Deck Rot / Repair Adam.Butler636 at 4:54pm 08.10.24 thank you! out of town for a week but I will send Once back home
Anchor windlass rode bunching, 376 capta at 4:37pm 08.10.24 Has the line become stiff? If so, you could try washing the salt out of it w/fresh water. However if
Anchor windlass rode bunching, 376 superiorsailor at 4:30pm 08.10.24
PROP BLADE PREP (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:54pm 08.10.24 After discussing this with my prop manufacturer, I too went naked YIPES :yikes: ! Ralph, I beli
PROP BLADE PREP jviss at 3:44pm 08.10.24 I never used anything before, other than cleaning the prop every year, but this year I sprayed it wi
Solar Voltage Johann at 3:33pm 08.10.24 The part that is not evident in your analysis is the battery's resistance. There is still 500 watts
PROP BLADE PREP BigEasy at 3:21pm 08.10.24 Ralph, I believe we live in a promised land regarding many things, including sea temperature, espec
Plumbing adaptor Whale to Scandvik LloydB at 3:12pm 08.10.24 Take a picture
PROP BLADE PREP (1) jssailem at 2:50pm 08.10.24 Ralph, I believe we live in a promised land regarding many things, including sea temperature, especi
Stepping a mast on a Hunter 33 Tally Ho at 2:19pm 08.10.24 Double. At least the 2005+ models. Greg

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