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pearson 33-2 halyards shopteacher1 at 4:03pm 03.15.25 Pearson 4/307 Currently my Pearson 33-2 has wire/rope halyards. I would like to replace them with all rope halyar
Bimini ideas jesgatt at 12:47pm 03.15.25 Ask All Sailors 9/358 I am the owner of a Dehler 36db and the boat is most of the time used as a sailing family boat. Any
Electric brakes - wiring (2) Gene Neill at 3:28pm 03.14.25 Trailer Sailors 8/742 This is factory work. But there MUST be a better way of doing business than this! Anyone?
Where can I cut exit hole for new halyard? BAD ORCA at 3:03pm 03.14.25 Ask All Sailors 14/539 I have a couple of un-used sheaves at top of mast. I want to add a spare Dyneema halyard. It would
Is there a GPS / Fishfinder that is good for both Kayak / Jon Boat / Sailboat use? (fish finding + navigation)? Chuck_FLA at 8:46pm 03.13.25 Ask All Sailors 2/202 I'm purchasing a Garmin Striker 4 Plus for my fishing kayak. It got me to wondering, is there a too
Keel Bolts teacherspet at 6:38pm 03.13.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/1320 I just got the survey on a Hunter Legend 40.5 and it states "Some bonding terminals/connections hav
Squalicum Yacht Club Foswick at 2:43pm 03.13.25 Pacific North West Cruisers 10/733 Anyone here a member or have any experience with SYC? We've been looking for something with a simila
Kenyon alcohol stove burners azambella at 1:10pm 03.13.25 Ask All Sailors 6/272 Has anyone fixed/rebuilt their Kenyon presurised alcohol stove burners? I have one that is misbehavi
Swim platform locker check valve VCristi at 1:00pm 03.13.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/326
Engine Stern Tube for Hunter 29.5 Portside at 12:39pm 03.13.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/288 I'm repowering and would like to replace the 30-year-old bronze stern tube. Does anyone know where t
Swing Keel ODay 25 CAS_O'DAY25 at 10:46am 03.13.25 Ask All Sailors 2/129 I am looking to buy a swing keel for an ODay 25 1975! Preferably used. I live in Louisiana! I would
Help me think this through (new boat purchase) john6206 at 7:01am 03.13.25 Ask All Sailors 13/574 Even after editing, this is longer than I thought it would be. I think I'm just trying to organize m
My Refit Blog: Giving New Life to a Classic Motor Sailer! HullwithHeart at 5:57am 03.13.25 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 0/254
2007 H33 stock prop Ken13559 at 11:28pm 03.12.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/185 Those with circa 2007 H33 stock 2 blade prop, may I enquire its Diameter ' Pitch? Much appreciated.
Dodger+ Solution for Ketch Rig (2) Foswick at 4:08pm 03.12.25 Ask All Sailors 3/242 I've got a bunch of Sunbrella looking for a project. I've never been a fan of dodgers and biminis -
Ferrite Cores on Remote VHF Mic cable. sailcapt340 at 1:09pm 03.12.25 Ask All Sailors 7/313 My new Standard Horizon RAM4 Mic has 2 Ferrite Cores included in the box. They need to be fastened
Heavy barnacle attack on prop and drive shaft. SeaLuff at 11:49am 03.12.25 Ask All Sailors 17/607 I have used a prop spray paint for barnacles for 30 years in the Chesapeake Bay. It is no longer eff
Tally Ho is a Cover Girl! (1) Tally Ho at 10:11am 03.12.25 Ask All Sailors 1/231
Headliner replacement bob45 at 7:36am 03.12.25 Ask All Sailors 6/376 Hi all... I'm sure this has been brought up before, but as ideas and materials progress, I thought t
41DS chain locker slope and castling MFD at 8:14pm 03.11.25 Big Boats 0/245 The other post asking about where the windlass relay is on a 41DS got me to thinking about this agai

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First sail complete....sort of Project_Mayhem at 9:22am 06.05.25 Every boat is going to take a different amount of time to setup and launch. Ramps and tow vehicles p
Volvo penta 2002 marine diesel twin cylinder starter jssailem at 8:55am 06.05.25 Do you bolt the starter onto the engine block? If so at least the starter metal outside is grounded
Compression Block and Mast Step jssailem at 8:49am 06.05.25 A mast step on the cabin deck is usually screwed or bolted in place. Removing the mast step gives yo
Problems Project_Mayhem at 8:18am 06.05.25 To protect the hull from the rudder, I'd use a rubber rub/mat with a slit in the middle for the rudd
Bow chocks or Fairleads on H36 for guiding lines while on a mooring buoy jssailem at 7:49am 06.05.25 All boats are affected by tide and wind. Tide tends to be constant and the boat will go one way or t
Problems SteveHughessails at 7:42am 06.05.25 Our hatch fits into the back port corner. Our rudder has never been lifted into the vessel. We alway
Wind Instrument Wiring Question LLoyd B at 7:41am 06.05.25 Has the boatyard offered compensation? Did you verify voltage before you turned the power back on? I
Shelf pins? Project_Mayhem at 7:40am 06.05.25 I believe the holes on my 94 C30's shelf are either 3/8 or 1/2". I can check for you this weekend
Problems patrickfarley at 7:27am 06.05.25 Get Wet Organizer is a great idea. I will get a couple this week. Hatch is full size and I need i
Has Anyone Installed the CD Heavy Duty Gate Stanchion on their New Design? ...3TacksontheWater at 6:50am 06.05.25 Thanks for the input Gene. I was leaning in that direction and placed the order for the lifelines sa
First sail complete....sort of mermike at 6:10am 06.05.25 I had the boom above the notch in the mast and wonder if it should have been below. The boom goe
Hurricane Season 2025 Don S/V ILLusion at 6:03am 06.05.25 The number of storms that actually occur is irrelevant. If there is only one storm in any particula
Bow chocks or Fairleads on H36 for guiding lines while on a mooring buoy shemandr at 5:53am 06.05.25 To make it worse the 356 (36) sails around on its anchor a bit. Our anchor line ran from the windle
Help! Cracking on deck of 2010 Hunter 33 seadaddler at 4:44am 06.05.25 My 07 H- 36 has many cracks all over
water pressure issue seadaddler at 4:40am 06.05.25 Screens clogged at where lines go into water heater and. That what did and the screens needed clean
First sail complete....sort of jssailem at 3:24am 06.05.25 When I had my M15 it took about 30 minutes to rig and splash it there was no one else at the launch
Hurricane Season 2025 BigEasy at 9:57pm 06.04.25 The number of storms that actually occur is irrelevant. If there is only one storm in any particula
Hurricane Season 2025 (3) jssailem at 8:46pm 06.04.25 2024 Hurricane Review If you remember in 2024, we identified the use of the ENSO currents in the Pa
Reefing point? (2) jssailem at 8:12pm 06.04.25 231964 If your sail design has these two reef cringle (note these will be reinforced to handle the s
Hurricane Season 2025 Rick Webb at 8:06pm 06.04.25 The number of storms that actually occur is irrelevant. If there is only one storm in any particular

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