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Hunter Combination Steaming/Anchor Masthead Light Replacement (1) Bill19233 at 12:16pm 04.16.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/452 The light at the top of my Hunter 2000 340 mast needs total replacement, lenses are shot, light bare
MORGAN 22 OWNER MANUAL AND CENTERBOARD WINCH DIAGRAM CasualSailor at 10:32am 04.16.24 Ask All Sailors 2/201 I RECENTLY PURCHASED A MORGAN 22 WITH NO CENTERBOARD WINCH. I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT KIND OF WINCH TO GE
Topping Lift Appears Short (2) McPhee at 9:50am 04.16.24 Mid-Size Boats 9/480 I got a 75' boom topping lift line cut from Chicago Marine to replace the existing line that was in
Brackets on Pop Top Opening (V25) (5) citabria131 at 9:49am 04.16.24 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/384 Hello, Hoping someone could help me figure out what these 4 brackets around the pop top opening are
Compressed Natural Gas doconno5 at 9:46am 04.16.24 Ask All Sailors 19/561 Hi all, I purchased my Hunter Legend 35.5 last year and it came with a Seaward stove/oven that used
Folding or Spring Cleat Regrets? Skipper J at 9:43am 04.16.24 Ask All Sailors 6/374 Hi, Now that folding and spring cleats have been out awhile, I'm wondering how they are holding up
Need a replacement rudder for Seaward Fox 19 Scubagirl62 at 7:52am 04.16.24 Seaward 3/232 We ended up having a nice EF3 tornado here at Indian Lake. I had my seaward Fox 19 for sale are the
Hunter Legend 37: How is your boomvang cleated off in the cockpit? Ringydingydo at 9:34pm 04.15.24 Big Boats 13/377 My 1989 Legend 37 has 5 line clutches for lines led aft. All are full of lines and that means the b
Adding/Updating Line Clutches on Hunter Legend 37 Ringydingydo at 9:26pm 04.15.24 Big Boats 10/327 My 1989 Hunter Legend 37 has 5 line clutches in the cockpit. They are by Rutgerson. I assume origin
Legend 40.5 bimini and cushion Sdiring at 9:09pm 04.15.24 Big Boats 2/246 Hi All, I wanted to get a sanity check on an estimate. My boom wore through the bimini when someone
Looking for crew for the 2024 Round Whidbey Race May 11-12 (1) Hayden Watson at 5:35pm 04.15.24 Catalina 30 1/263 It is almost time for the anual Round Whidbey Race. I will be entering Papillon again and have a fe
Oh yes I did ! (1) pclarksurf at 5:22pm 04.15.24 Catalina 22 5/520 When in doubt-- improvise. I did cough up the $ for a proper replacement, but the admiral needs he
The Titanic Sunk this Day April 15, 1912 (1) JamesG161 at 5:00pm 04.15.24 Sails Call Lounge 3/448 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanic day. Still Sad.. Jim...
2004 Hunter 41 Bilge Water on the hard spadaforaj at 11:43am 04.15.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/237 Anyone have significant water in the bildge - boat is on the hard with a winter cover. been rainin
O'Day 23-2 triangle plate ClassicSail at 8:13am 04.15.24 Ask An Oday Owner 9/396 What's the original intended purpose of the triangle plate on the backstay? Is it to bend the mast
Just bought boat two boats in one day... (1) Project_Mayhem at 6:45am 04.15.24 Ask All Sailors 10/411 Just added two more boats to my collection for a shockingly low price of $250 for the pair. I now ow
Hunter 25 transom Saver Occasional Heeler at 5:33am 04.15.24 Mid-Size Boats 2/162 Need to tow my 2006 H25 with the Tohatsu outboard. Any idea what size or model of transom saver fits
Electric Only Portable Generator/Power Station? JRT at 5:18am 04.15.24 Ask All Sailors 12/513 Has anyone looked at carrying one of these for strictly day sail and to run a small AC? I was wonde
Looking for Hunter 25.5 on Eastern ICW JGeddie at 4:41am 04.15.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/101 I would like to buy a Hunter 25.5 located along the eastern ICW. Respond to jgeddie@yahoo.com
Dropping the bronze centerboard 1967 Morgan 34 (9) tilla at 8:07pm 04.14.24 Ask All Sailors 6/276 224124

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Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. jviss at 8:53am 07.10.24 I had in the past abandoned a suspect conductor in an existing bundle only to find later it served
Boom connection woes? jviss at 8:48am 07.10.24 Seems there should be a "cross pin" that locks that linkage together and keeps the boom from rotati
Boom connection woes? (1) CowboyWay at 8:27am 07.10.24 Seems there should be a "cross pin" that locks that linkage together and keeps the boom from rotatin
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. FastOlson at 7:31am 07.10.24 Also, running at full throttle on a sand bar is likely to suck a lot of sand into the engine - you
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. dmax at 7:19am 07.10.24 Also, running at full throttle on a sand bar is likely to suck a lot of sand into the engine - you s
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project SailingCal21 at 6:58am 07.10.24 ... Curious; did you consider any of the plastic teak decking alternatives? (EVA or PVC) Not real
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. stickinthemud57 at 5:56am 07.10.24 My sympathies for your engine woes, but I think you are burying the lead. "Sold all my stuff, and mo
Dinghy best practices shemandr at 5:33am 07.10.24 I towed mine - a hard pram - about three waves back from the transom. More specifically, on the fro
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. jviss at 5:12am 07.10.24 Is that engine with <900 hours as old as the boat? If the pressure sensor wire is suspect, I would
electric windlass Caboteur at 4:32am 07.10.24
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. east coaster at 4:31am 07.10.24 A single oil analysis will establish nothing. However a history of analyzing the results of previou
electric windlass Marmalade at 4:24am 07.10.24 @DZinger - it sure if this would be interesting... isn't mine, just saw it and then this thread, so
Dinghy best practices east coaster at 4:22am 07.10.24 Have a 10 ft dinghy, air floor and 6 HP tohatsu . When I tow I do haul it up on the transom as high
electric windlass dlochner at 4:15am 07.10.24 It was a factory option on the 37 and I got the sense many but not all hulls came with it. We use
electric windlass jviss at 4:11am 07.10.24 It was a factory option on the 37 and I got the sense many but not all hulls came with it. We use
electric windlass Davidasailor26 at 4:07am 07.10.24 Wow, you have a bow thruster on a 37' sailboat? I imagine that's a pretty rare accessory in that s
Fresh water pump east coaster at 3:56am 07.10.24 Replaced mine with a shurflo pentair model 4008. 55 psi and 3 gpm and it does not require an accumul
electric windlass jviss at 3:55am 07.10.24 Interesting. On our 37 the blower is also powered by a relay, but it comes on as soon as the power
electric windlass Davidasailor26 at 3:45am 07.10.24 On our boat, the windlass will not operate if the motor is not running, we've tested it with just t
electric windlass jviss at 3:17am 07.10.24 Rendezvous (is that plural?) The plural of rendezvous is rendezvous The distinction is in the pron

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