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Leaky head (1) 4Winds at 6:03am 07.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/749 While it seems that there is no blockage and water manually flushed from the head flows through to t
Replace faucet in head tips (2) smokey73 at 6:03am 07.26.22 Ask All Sailors 16/1367 1994 Hunter 40,5 Does anyone have any tips for removal and replacement of the faucet in the head? I
Taking On water SueAndScott at 4:21am 07.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/888 My Hunter 22 is taking on water. I think it is coming from around the drop keel. It seems worst w
AC Wiring Question tym2 at 9:23pm 07.25.22 Catalina 30 32/2904 I am adding an additional outlet for my AC circuit and it will be a standalone (GFCI 20A). I plan on
Crazy Chicago Mac Race Jumpstart at 8:38pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1424
What to do about missing inboard motor? (1) Shaun R. at 7:18pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 25/2475 Recently acquired a 1981 Sovereign 7.0. The boat had the option inboard motor, but as you can see i
Boat Swag (2) Ward H at 5:00pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 4/643 Just sharing what my wife and I did this past week when the current heat wave kept us off the boat..
DS II Very Sticky Centerboard mikeval at 4:08pm 07.25.22 Day Sailers 3/959 New to me boat and went for a first sail Saturday. All is good but the centerboard is very very stic
Catalina 320 exhaust water hose lengths (2) Lorrie at 4:02pm 07.25.22 Mid-Size Boats 5/2236 The exhaust water hose coming out of the muffler is leaking. It's the original hose from 1997 so we
Keel Damage (2) Rasselas36 at 2:36pm 07.25.22 Big Boats 10/1438 It has been 4 years since my last haulout and bottom paint. Today I was hauled out and shocked to se
Mercury 6 HP is made by Tohatsu? Jamesiv1 at 2:18pm 07.25.22 Trailer Sailors 13/4336 I am trying to find a Tohatsu 6 HP Sail Pro and there are none to be found. Then a guy tells me the
6 HP Mercury made by Tohatsu? Jamesiv1 at 2:16pm 07.25.22 Engines and Propulsion 3/505 I'm trying to buy a Tohatsu 6 HP Sail Pro and there are none to be found. Then a guy tells me that M
Haul out, bottom paint Giro at 1:35pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 12/1734 Hello all: The boatyard marina where we have been tenants for the last four years has quoted me a pr
Solar for H34 (1) Charlie98117 at 11:57am 07.25.22 Big Boats 9/1319 I want to put solar on my H34 to extend my time at anchor. I don't like the dodger since its often
Spinnaker Halyard. Paulam at 9:47am 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 5/873 I was out the other day - let out the Genoa but the didn't come out all the way looked liked a coupl
Stopping engine Paulam at 9:39am 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 36/2900 My 1987 MK 1 36 with Universal Model S 25. I have been turning key off then pulling handle (decompre
How soon is to soon? Allowishish at 9:02am 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 23/1867 My wife and I have "set a date" (2 1/2 years out) and are starting the process of finding the "bigg
Lake Montauk NYSail at 7:48am 07.25.22 Destinations 8/1993
Catalina 380 lift/Davit for Dinghy shea0613 at 6:52am 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 8/1073 Hi All, I'm reaching out for some guidance/experience with procuring and using a lift system for my
stormy chi=mac jon hansen at 2:11am 07.25.22 Racing 6/1509 a j111 (36') showed the big dogs how it's done stock video iPgfRANKFjI

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Making new floorboards for a Beneteau (6) dmdiehl64 at 5:44pm 01.07.25 We own a 1998 Oceanis 321 and this has been my winter project. I would say I did a decent amount of
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Are 30 year old sails worth anything?? marcham at 5:19pm 01.07.25 They make great bags. Or maybe a patio awning? List it for free on Facebook Marketplace, someone wil
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Its funny Friday! DArcy at 4:43pm 01.07.25 Throw out those smelly old diesel engines, no more noisy generators. Go nuclear electric hybrid! Int
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? marcham at 4:04pm 01.07.25 You mention that it's listed for less than it's worth.... it's worth what someone pays for it, so it
Galley . . . comforts of home? (7) Tally Ho at 3:54pm 01.07.25 229287 229288 229289 229290
Galley . . . comforts of home? jssailem at 3:40pm 01.07.25 Princess propane oven Sounds like a fitting brand for the lady who refers to herself as the Galley
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 3:38pm 01.07.25 I'm not sure a Danforth style anchor is the best choice for this application. The image indicates a
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? Mikem at 3:38pm 01.07.25 You could also try FB marketplace. My kids say it is better than Craigslist.
Its funny Friday! Mikem at 3:35pm 01.07.25 Too funny
Asymmetrical spinnaker on Marlow Hunter 37 Hello Below at 3:26pm 01.07.25
Galley . . . comforts of home? Hayden Watson at 3:21pm 01.07.25 ... I'm wondering if bread will be possible. I'm not sure the temps will be hot enough. ... We hav
Catalina 28 Roller Furler (1) William Weeks at 3:16pm 01.07.25 Thanks everyone for your advice, here is a photo of the Furler
Yanmar 2gm20F alternator prevents belt installation (2) Ralph Johnstone at 3:02pm 01.07.25 Thanks for all YOUR info @Brinky63 . Problems like this drive me vicariously nuts. First off, you
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 2:19pm 01.07.25 I'm not sure a Danforth style anchor is the best choice for this application. The image indicates a
Its funny Friday! (1) Captain Larry-DH at 2:02pm 01.07.25 This looks right to me, but maybe it needs a little more scope?
Are 30 year old sails worth anything?? Sailm8 at 1:50pm 01.07.25 Contact SeaBags You wife will love the bags they make,
Mast rake and stem to stern level pgandw at 12:44pm 01.07.25 To set the rake on my 505 dinghy we attach a measuring tape to the main halyard and see how far it
Are 30 year old sails worth anything?? thinwater at 12:25pm 01.07.25 It always seems to me that they really are wrong for everything. First, they are not flat. The seem

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