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Ballast tank WI Rigger at 1:44pm 05.30.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/628 Is there somewhere I can get an idea of the outline of the ballast tank in my Hunter 19? I am lookin
1990 Model 2003 raw water pump thetone at 12:38pm 05.30.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/918 Hello, Does anyone have any information on removing the raw water pump and then replacing it? I'm pl
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave odaydokay at 12:15pm 05.30.22 Ask All Sailors 19/1230 I have no idea how this happened, but 2-3" away from the center grip/tow handle is a pinhole leak.
What is this Ship's Symbol? (1) kgray9 at 10:22am 05.30.22 Ask All Sailors 3/641 Hello all! I recently bought a O'Day Widgeon, and I got two mainsails with it; one that works fine,
Back grinding... SailingLoto at 8:02am 05.30.22 Smaller Boats 3/1089 After a few months of sitting in inside dry storage, and another unexpected boat restoration....I p
sealant, Swing Keel Pivot bolt snick at 7:54am 05.30.22 Ask All Sailors 3/570 Hi I am looking for suggestions on using a sealant for sealing a swing keel centerboard pivot bolt.
Forestay adjustment Pat cool skip at 7:36am 05.30.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1652 I have a 306 Hunter 2003 with a furling system for the jib. I was wonderig if i can adjust de foare
lifeline stanchion -. m15? (1) sunlover at 7:25am 05.30.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/810 can anyone. confirm the size? M14 is too small and M16 is too large.
It is Memorial Day.... or Decoration Day. What will you be doing. jssailem at 7:20am 05.30.22 Sails Call Lounge 8/637 First I want to thank all of the Warriors who have served in our Armed Forces. I was recently asked
Need opinions on possible purchase of a sailboat. (1) Erbardy at 6:05am 05.30.22 Ask All Sailors 10/976 Need opinions on possible purchase of a sailboat. I am looking at the possible purchase of a 1968 J
Origio 2000 alcohol canister cheeseNcrackers at 5:54am 05.30.22 Parts Search 2/865 Hello friends! I just upgraded to an 87 Hunter 26.5. The boat has an origo 2000 single burner stove
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter (2) philiefay at 11:01pm 05.29.22 Ask All Sailors 40/3895 After having fuel starvation issues I have switched out my fuel filter on my 9.9hp outboard 3 times
Anchor off Alki? skunther at 10:54pm 05.29.22 Ask All Sailors 4/1019 Does anyone know if it's possible to anchor off the north side of Alki, between Alki Point and the p
Single-handed docking noanksailor at 8:41pm 05.29.22 Ask All Sailors 32/3448 Hello. I will soon buy a sailboat, in the 22-foot range, and will have to single-hand it often. With
Emergency bilge pumps(s) Crusty Ol Salt at 8:33pm 05.29.22 Ask All Sailors 9/739 Quick and easy. How often do you test yours? Annually? Semi Annually kind of a spring fall thing?
Zinc Placement shanker at 8:00pm 05.29.22 Mid-Size Boats 1/457 new to me Hunter 29.5 and I'm wondering where the zincs are located? it's a 95 and has a Yanmar. I d
Heater shanker at 7:40pm 05.29.22 Mid-Size Boats 3/1022
H34 Jib Halyard cleat Mike Oldak at 4:36pm 05.29.22 Big Boats 12/1408 i recently replaced our original jib roller reefer with a new Harken roller reefing system. the main
Shower pump wont operate lauris67 at 4:03pm 05.29.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1051 hi all, newbie hear, have an oceanis 50, 2010, the shower in the master cabin wont pump out,
Stern tube plugging ricksoth at 10:01am 05.29.22 Ask All Sailors 3/704 Hey Outboard powered sailors... Now that my dead diesel is out of my Cal 27 and the Honda outboard

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Buffing Outboard Motor Cover Leeward Rail at 11:35am 08.03.24 Keeping it waxed seems to have actually made it worse. Wax buildup ? Try stripping it without dam
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover jviss at 11:19am 08.03.24 My daughter has a vinyl cutting "plotter," and she even knows how to make multi-colored "stickers,"
Wood refinishing final passes jviss at 9:15am 08.03.24
Hard to raise mainsail dlochner at 8:56am 08.03.24
No one owns a Mariner? Really? Boatyarddog at 8:36am 08.03.24 I own the M32 Ketch, very solid. This boat was built by Clair Oberly, in Long Beach CA. Older versio
Wood refinishing final passes danooxnard at 8:29am 08.03.24 BigEasy nailed it. I have used the gloss spray poly on several projects to get that final shine, it
Wood refinishing final passes BigEasy at 8:27am 08.03.24
Wood refinishing final passes (1) BigEasy at 8:25am 08.03.24 I refinished the companionway ladder a few years ago. After staining, I applied 4 coats of minwax/h
Wood refinishing final passes (1) fred1diver at 8:19am 08.03.24
Wood refinishing final passes jviss at 8:00am 08.03.24 Hey everyone I am currently working on a cockpit table for my Pearson 30, I did a nice sanding with
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover jviss at 6:51am 08.03.24 Simple adhesive lettering would be inexpensive. Having a shop make a custom vector file and print a
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover jviss at 6:50am 08.03.24 I'm interested in anything you may learn once you get started. I have a stinkpot with a 1995 Mercur
Remove bedding for side window on Hunter 30-2 ChrisHunter at 6:37am 08.03.24 Thanks for the reply. That is what I have done and it looks poor. At least I am not alone.
Deck and Hull Paint Recommendations jviss at 6:30am 08.03.24 Just because the gelcoat is damaged, in the "tiny" way you suggest, doesn't mean the underlying resi
Hard to raise mainsail Bronte at 5:58am 08.03.24
Deck and Hull Paint Recommendations jssailem at 5:54am 08.03.24 deck paint that would temporarily seal those areas and bottom paint. I also will need some red hu
Remove bedding for side window on Hunter 30-2 soopad00pa at 5:35am 08.03.24 Following. I had a small leak in one so I tried to remove it. Spent over an hour cramming razor bla
Hey H-49 Owners do you know or have you dlochner at 5:31am 08.03.24 Apparently I have the same problem now with my pex pipes slipping out of the manifold. I recently c
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator jviss at 5:12am 08.03.24 That solenoid was triggered by the Engine Start Key.. Yes, as I asked earlier, how then can the st
26m mast pivot prishi at 5:11am 08.03.24 (Just surfing past these forums.....) I can recommend to check your Mast shrouds; the chain-plates m

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