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Sea water in "hidden bilge" magne at 12:31pm 09.18.12 Mid-Size Boats 16/2664 Hi! I have a problem with my hunter 33 2005. In front of the bilge pump there is a hole. Seems to l
Hunter 30 Owners Manual jsgoev at 12:23pm 09.18.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/5671 Please tell me how to procure and owners manual for a 1978 Hunter 30. Thanks.
Balboa 8.2 spreaders rolcott at 10:55am 09.18.12 Balboa 5/7271 I just purchased a Balboa 8.2 and the masthead and spreaders are missing. The marina that broke the
Can you identify this windlass (1) Lost Parent at 10:06am 09.18.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1461 Need held with id and bearing and seal #s:dance:
Prime Suspect II Roger Long at 9:40am 09.18.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 33/8759
Outboard to Battery disconnect? Gudenuph at 8:53am 09.18.12 Day Sailers 4/1847 The most direct answer that I can get from dealers and repair shops, is vague. The question is: Can
dinghy outboard motor vmaks at 8:52am 09.18.12 Ask All Sailors 26/8634 Sailing an O'Day, 28 ft in the Great Lakes.....purchasing a used 10 ft dinghy with a 9.9 Merc outboa
air lock fresh water system knotcarin at 8:29am 09.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3803 I have a H Vision 36. I got a clog in the strainer from the water tank, pulled out the filter, clea
starboard berth Terry411 at 8:27am 09.18.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1281 Has anyone put in a berth starboard aft on a 37c? Or removed the icebox in the locker?
Winterizing Check List Maine Sail at 7:16am 09.18.12 Musings With Maine Sail 37/18832 One of my customers boats arrives at her house tomorrow, :doh:, so I thought it a good time to post
Raw Water System Winterizing - How Much? (1) Maine Sail at 6:14am 09.18.12 Musings With Maine Sail 6/5260 Unfortunately there is no one single answer for each engine. The only answer is this: However much
Hunter 34 floor replacement Herman67 at 6:00am 09.18.12 Big Boats 15/7028 Has anyone replaced flooring on 1984 Hunter? Only need to replace aft area, galley and nav station
NEED INFO. REF 22 o'DAY AND ADDING A vhf RADIO Soaringeagle at 10:36pm 09.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1874 Just found out my 74 22 O'Day has foam in the mast - wanted to put cable down the mast inside - any
Barrier Coat Failure: Who is responsible? (1) Dean Strong at 9:48pm 09.17.12 Ask All Sailors 20/4102 I'm just finishing up a major three week ordeal with defective barrier coat epoxy paint. Sanded her
Barient 28 winch disassembly obsailor at 8:31pm 09.17.12 Ask All Sailors 3/3996 Anyone disassembled a Barient 28 ST 2spd winch recently? I have the exploded parts diagram and want
Unpleasant Surprise Today (1) caguy at 8:24pm 09.17.12 Ask All Sailors 11/3428 The Admiral and I were ready for a day on the water, but when we got to the mast up storage lot I no
VBerth Light (1) rpwillia at 7:18pm 09.17.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2146 The light in the aft starboard site of my forward cabin is getting some kind of brown stick residue
Want to rent by night in lieu of hotel in San Francisco Shellback at 6:57pm 09.17.12 Destinations 6/3829 Crazy thought. I'm heading to San Francisco for work and thought it would be great if someone rente
My non-boating weekend McZube at 6:38pm 09.17.12 Sails Call Lounge 5/6094 Since there's not much activity in this particular category I'd thought I'd contribute. I own a 197
Winter projects agprice22 at 6:12pm 09.17.12 Catalina 22 5/1443 Alright everybody, Winter is about to close Seneca Lake in Upstate NY for the year, so, given that t

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Reefing Sail Trim Hayden Watson at 11:07pm 03.13.23 I'm the SF sailor who started this thread. For those not familiar with SF Bay conditions, from Apr
Mast step replacement jssailem at 9:01pm 03.13.23
Can anyone tell me what this hole is? Justin_NSA at 7:23pm 03.13.23 I could be wrong, but isn't that too high to be the top of a ballast tank? More like a window to th
Need info on below deck Auto pilot installation Tally Ho at 7:19pm 03.13.23 Very similar, it looks like the auto pilot arm is going to need about 2 to 3 inches of visible shaf
I need advice from sailors on keel CaseyJohn2001 at 7:17pm 03.13.23 From what I can see your main concern would mostly be one of water splashing out into the boat when
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim All U Get at 6:47pm 03.13.23 I'm still trying to reset my bladder.
Mast step replacement rgranger at 6:20pm 03.13.23 A 1/2" hole would probably be enough to get a look. It's fairly easy to fill and can be done under
H260 Single Line Reefing, Stanchions & Used Parts Ward H at 6:03pm 03.13.23 Think I have a nice design plan to install 2 single line systems (using small blocks to minimize fr
Major post coming... (3) Screen Saver at 5:28pm 03.13.23 Yep same boat H49. replaced all the dimmable and non dimmable fluros with LEDS. Very simple. Remove
Sorry, I had to... (3) Will Gilmore at 5:12pm 03.13.23 213726 Yum. Hey, where's the hollandaise sauce? -Will
It's almost within reach! Ward H at 5:05pm 03.13.23 Out of curiosity, what kind of sander would you recommend for that curve? I was considering running
Need info on below deck Auto pilot installation Stargazer79 at 4:59pm 03.13.23 I added a rudder sensor that is attached to the steering quadrant (no significant force ). I do ha
It's almost within reach! Tally Ho at 4:42pm 03.13.23 I'd prefer the base plate as it's less work, more versatile and the arrangement can easily be chang
Need info on below deck Auto pilot installation (3) Tally Ho at 4:38pm 03.13.23
I need advice from sailors on keel RussC at 4:05pm 03.13.23 From what I can see your main concern would mostly be one of water splashing out into the boat when
Replace Windlass Hunter 38 (2005) Rich Stidger at 4:00pm 03.13.23 I am still running my SL Anchorman since 1997. I have replaced the motor and the spindle bearings an
H260 Single Line Reefing, Stanchions & Used Parts (1) h2o_snow at 3:58pm 03.13.23 That would be for the stock slab type system (which does work). I just don't want to keep going to
Dometic Refrigerator Update h2o_snow at 3:50pm 03.13.23 Neat! On our list. I need to evaluate capacity and add another house battery. We are almost never
H260 Single Line Reefing, Stanchions & Used Parts (1) Crusty Ol Salt at 3:44pm 03.13.23 I am sorry, I thought it was item #4 Reefing Line 5/16" green fleck 37'?
H260 Single Line Reefing, Stanchions & Used Parts h2o_snow at 3:04pm 03.13.23 Thanks sir. Actually, single line reefing is not addressed but made me rethink my line diameter n

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