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1986 Mac 25 Grumps at 6:51pm 08.25.22 Trailer Sailors 9/1068 I just bought a 1986 Mac 25. It has been on a trailer for several years and the bottom has pushed in
Convert Ice to Fridge Andiamo 34 at 4:30pm 08.25.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2865 I have a 1985 Hunter H34 and want to convert the ice box to fridge, MAYBE. We are not live aboard,
What bimini top works with a 1976 MacGregor Venture 222? Slavik at 3:35pm 08.25.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/957 Hello, I just got a Mac V 222. Living in Arizona, we're looking for a bimini. Any tips?
Need Advice Regarding Sunfish that Has Rarely Been Sailed (3) andyshaw at 12:02pm 08.25.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1375 Hello all, I pulled an AMF Sunfish out of storage the other day, and have been cleaning it and prep
Sail modifications fred1diver at 7:52pm 08.24.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1088 Hello, I have been asked to convert a furler sail to a hank on, anyone here done that? I will proba
Hunter 466 - Floor layout Yann 971 at 4:42pm 08.24.22 Ask All Sailors 7/686
1984 Hunter 20 good boat? Ryan61065 at 2:47pm 08.24.22 Smaller Boats 7/1928 Found a 1984 Hunter 20 on criagslist last night guy wants 2k might go look at it. Its not in pristin
Catalina 310 Shaft Removal SwanSong at 12:27pm 08.24.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1187 We have a Cat310 hull no. 21 and will be hauling soon for needed running gear upgrades. Has anyone
Throttle Shifter thetone at 11:35am 08.24.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1939 I need to replace the throttle shifter on my 1990 Beneteau 35s5. I looked on Beneteau spare parts an
Counterclockwise spinner just SE of Cozumel? kloudie1 at 8:33am 08.24.22 Weather and Forecasting 11/1580 Any comments on that this morning? I see no low charted but it seems to be getting better organized.
Hunter 460 rear port seat pulpit Sisyphus at 8:10am 08.24.22 Parts Search 6/793 Need to replace the port rear seat pulpit in its entirety
Top of Mast (2) lehighsail at 6:59am 08.24.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1502 I have been having issues with my wind instrument, speed and direction, and my VHF radio. I think
Boat stand height and quantity for H386 dtrask at 6:45am 08.24.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/555 Hi, does anyone know the height and quantity of boat stands needed for a Hunter 380 or 386? This is
Anchoring/Guest moorage with access to downtown Seattle? mermike at 6:07am 08.24.22 Pacific North West Cruisers 16/3731 Greetings, I've got a 2 day meeting in downtown Seattle in late October. Since I'm always up for an
Yamaha 30 - rudder - drop / inspection / maintenance Blue Horizon at 10:35pm 08.23.22 Yamaha 9/1744 I'm interested to know if anyone has done maintenance on a rudder for a Yamaha 30. I'm planning a
Stainless Steel Hanks markwbird at 9:05pm 08.23.22 Ask All Sailors 8/1530 So, my new headsail arrived and I am a little taken aback to discover that it is fitted with what ap
Anchor Chain size for a 2004 Catalina 387 - gmiller131 at 7:06pm 08.23.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1069 I need to replace the anchor chain on our 2004 Catalina 387 - the sailboat is equipped with a Maxwel
Swing keel operation video? Slavik at 4:59pm 08.23.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1157 Hello, I just got a 1976 MacGregor Venture 222 previously owned by Bud. I can't find a good instru
Beneteau Oceanic 350 John_Tasmania at 3:01pm 08.23.22 Ask All Sailors 3/428 Anyone know what the initial rig tension settings should be for a Beneteau Oceanic 350?
Replacing the Coolmatic Waeco Fridge (65L) on 2005 Hunter '33 4Winds at 2:37pm 08.23.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/480 The fridge is failing ... I am about to unscrew everything and look into the cavity to ascertain max

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deck organizer access - Vision 32 PAC3142 at 9:56am 03.01.25 Hi Belzoni, I have a 1994 Hunter 37.5, and my spray hood looks very similar to yours. It is held do
Antifreeze Leak buddybear at 9:21am 03.01.25 If I had to guess the source of leak from your description, it appears it is due to expansion and c
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin dLj at 9:12am 03.01.25 @DL thanks for the perspective. Always glad to hear different thoughts. I was looking at it only
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 9:00am 03.01.25 Heat seal the coax to the connector and in a salt water environment wrap the connecter with self-am
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin Rick D at 8:53am 03.01.25 I think putting the house bank in the bilge hollow would be possible but somewhat difficult. In fa
Antifreeze Leak JoeWhite at 8:47am 03.01.25 If I had to guess the source of leak from your description, it appears it is due to expansion and co
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 sailcapt340 at 7:06am 03.01.25 You noted the difficulty of running a wire to the pedestal for the remote mic. Is there another con
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 jssailem at 6:25am 03.01.25 I have had outstanding customer experiences from Milltech Marine :plus:
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Captain Larry-DH at 6:20am 03.01.25 Some good guidance above. A couple of points to add to the discussion: 1) Considering OP is out of
Assistance Finding a Stern Tube for a Beneteau 393 jssailem at 6:19am 03.01.25 Perhaps @SVBLU can section the damaged tube that he removed to obtain the internal diameter. That
Chain splice thinwater at 6:19am 03.01.25 If I anchor at high tide in a spot showing a depth of 10' on the sounder, the boat could be laying
Antifreeze Leak buddybear at 6:13am 03.01.25 Have had a perplexing leak in the coolant system. Have changed a few hoses which seemed suspect and
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin jssailem at 6:12am 03.01.25 In my reconstruction, after the flooding, the cables were moved and replaced.
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin smokey73 at 5:51am 03.01.25 @jssailem I think I see a lot of "exposed" electrical connections in the area where your batteries
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin smokey73 at 5:46am 03.01.25 @DL thanks for the perspective. Always glad to hear different thoughts. I was looking at it only f
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 dlochner at 5:05am 03.01.25 You don't need to heat shrink that connection, but it would be a belt and suspenders to do so. Or
Retrieving engine hours colemj at 5:03am 03.01.25 Engine hours are counted in the meter even if the display is not working, so they are still there an
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 4:41am 03.01.25 You don't need to heat shrink that connection, but it would be a belt and suspenders to do so. Or g
Aruba 2025 colemj at 4:33am 03.01.25 OK. Good luck. We enjoy Jamaica, and heading there and then down to Panama does route you around t
Chain splice colemj at 4:16am 03.01.25 "BBB is unnecessarily heavy" It has always been my belief that weight over strength was the point o

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