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Remove bedding for side window on Hunter 30-2 ChrisHunter at 8:06am 07.28.24 Mid-Size Boats 3/358 I need to pull out a side window on my Hunter 30-2. What is the best tool to use to remove the exis
davits HBBIS at 7:59am 07.28.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/426 What size dinghy on davits for a 37.5
Set your watch back 20 years Tiffany at 7:59am 07.28.24 Ask All Sailors 53/2391
Jabsco upgrade bob45 at 6:06am 07.28.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/477
Anchor deployment wyctoronto at 5:46am 07.28.24 Big Boats 5/600 Any H44 owners out there with a Rochna 33 installed? Interested in setup of the roller. I need to pu
Symmetrical Spinnaker flying with less crew (1) zinahewitt at 9:03pm 07.27.24 Ask All Sailors 3/324 Hi All, Hope your day is going well. I have a boat. I have a Symmetrical spinnaker. I have a spinn
Forestay Broke Away Sneezewort at 4:18pm 07.27.24 Trailer Sailors 15/1201 Today, after launching the boat after a 9 year wait (paused when our first kid was born), we returne
West Marine Inventory Rick D at 11:58am 07.27.24 Ask All Sailors 28/1151 I had to pick up a simple through hull fitting for my bilge pump outlet. I didn't order it on line h
Outboard motor parts. jimd333sail at 11:02am 07.27.24 Ask All Sailors 12/410 I'm looking for a Magneto coil assembly for an Evinrude 1987 30 HP Evinrude. What online parts supp
Is this a good price? (1) catsails8 at 7:20am 07.27.24 Parts Search 8/570 I just placed this order on ropes.com. Are the prices ok? I only checked against west marine which w
1991 Hunter 30T throttle cable replacement Chillsailor at 5:09am 07.27.24 Ask All Sailors 5/172 Does anybody have experience doing this? It appears the throttle cable runs above the molded headli
shower drain sump pump question (1) matts997 at 11:04pm 07.26.24 Ask All Sailors 14/397
Ghosting with a Code Zero Sailavie1 at 10:22pm 07.26.24 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 3/718 Ghosting With A Code 0 Spinnaker XyaMnEEI4_M
Pairing the remote control with the swim platform on an Oceanis 40.1 jveatch at 8:19pm 07.26.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/354 All of a sudden, our remote control quit making the swim platform lower or raise on our Oceanis 40.1
Anchor setup dougralf at 6:49pm 07.26.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/314 Dear sailing friends. We now own a 1975 Catalina 27. Lovely boat! The bow anchor is not set up with
Head occasionally bubbles and won't flush when stuck with a #2 skunther at 4:06pm 07.26.24 Ask All Sailors 19/781
Engine room vinyl coated foam is peeling (1) BigEasy at 9:59am 07.26.24 Ask All Sailors 16/447 The vinyl coated foam liner that surrounds my engine compartment is peeling. Combination of age ' h
Reglassing a cockpit sole in a daysailor clone? (3) marcusg at 8:31am 07.26.24 Ask All Sailors 1/153 My O'Day Daysailor clone (1963 Sailstar Explorer 17') has a cockpit sole that's been looking worse a
Volvo Penta 2003, exhaust. (1) Whitby-42 at 7:48am 07.26.24 Engines and Propulsion 5/449 Any ideas why somebody would make an exhaust riser like this? It appears that the flange that bolts
Holding Tank Vent Question StanleyJ at 6:49pm 07.25.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/663 My 15 gallon plastic holding tank current has about 1.5 gallons of water in it this season. There a

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O'day 302 NMEA backbone cable location Tally Ho at 10:51am 11.11.24
Plumbing SDS3 Sailors at 10:38am 11.11.24 I have a 2005 H36. The plumbing lines are 15MM PEX. Not compatible with 1/2 inch standard PEX you
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen (1) PNWE36 at 10:37am 11.11.24 Our 2003 Beneteau 331 had a Vetus strainer. The housing is rated for any normal temperatures in the
Cabin ceiling vent latch part MachZ at 9:55am 11.11.24 Mine are all held on with screws that sheer when you attempt to loosen them '93 37.5
Cabin ceiling vent latch part MachZ at 9:53am 11.11.24 Look as good as the originals.. What was the failure mode on the originals? I have had the rivet
Cabin ceiling vent latch part MachZ at 9:50am 11.11.24 Very nice. You wouldn't happen to have a spare one to part with would you? ;) Hi Rich, send me yo
Can anyone recommend a Hydronic heating/hvac expert in the Vancouver area? PNWE36 at 9:40am 11.11.24 Our previous boat was a Beneteau and I did most of my own work. First Yachts in North Vancouver wer
Hunter 26/260 trailers Crazy Dave Condon at 9:34am 11.11.24 @SteveHughessails measure the width of the 240 at its widest point and then see what the maximum al
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram Stu Jackson at 9:23am 11.11.24 1) The battery switch is a Blue Seas 5511e, which is a dual circuit Off/On switch with a 3rd "emer
Merit 22 Trailer Repair, Water in Cabin, and Repair Fiberglass Around Trunk Crazy Dave Condon at 9:10am 11.11.24 You may have a trailer for smaller sailboats , not for a 22 foot sailboat. Hoe about a picture c
Tosca gets a windlass BigEasy at 9:04am 11.11.24 Here is a photo of the windlass installation on our Y-33. The windlass was a really good addition t
Happy Veterans' Day BigEasy at 8:45am 11.11.24 Grateful to all of you who served. Naval Air Reserves, PO2 (ADJ),VP94, NAS New Orleans (1971-77)
Hunter Legend 37 autopilot ram pictures (1) PAC3142 at 8:38am 11.11.24 Hi Coxwaine, I have a Legend 37.5 and have been looking at doing the same thing. The closest I've f
Tosca gets a windlass (2) monocerosin at 8:15am 11.11.24 228414228415 We also made our out of coosa board! I'm running 4ga wire from the solenoid to the eng
Hunter 240 - replacing chainplates and deck fittings? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:10am 11.11.24 @Slowboat314 I talked with the poster but was waiting on the identification of the mast and boom.
Hunter 49 Cutlass bearing artboas at 7:45am 11.11.24 Thanks kindly for the nice clear step by step advice. I'm assuming the Strut Prol Tool is not just
O'day 302 NMEA backbone cable location Evan656 at 7:41am 11.11.24 I replaced my old instrument kit (a combo depth, speed and temp sensor through-hull and single cockp
Maintenance intervals Don S/V ILLusion at 7:24am 11.11.24
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 sailcapt340 at 6:20am 11.11.24 Great advice and direction from all. Thank you. While we have such warm and mild weather here in
Maintenance intervals degas at 6:10am 11.11.24

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