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New sails kendyoozed at 10:48am 03.15.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2465 I need new sails. My sails are probably original. I need some guidance on what to purchase. I like
Pull start problem on Evinrude 8hp 19196 Light air at 9:22am 03.15.22 Engines and Propulsion 2/595 Yesterday I went out to my boat to check on any damage that may have happened due to high winds and
Sausage Makers? jviss at 6:31pm 03.14.22 Sails Call Lounge 10/789 Anyone make their own sausage? I've gotten into brewing beer and smoking meats, and now I'm thinkin
Water line stripe color Gdindy at 6:09pm 03.14.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/597 Anyone suggestions for the color formula or where to buy pre-made qt. of paint for the water line d
Hunter 31 1984 Life lInes Glenn2002 at 6:03pm 03.14.22 Mid-Size Boats 10/1394 Our top starboard lifeline broke the other day when we were attempting to close it. It snapped near
Replacement for Original Aluminum Deck Fills Clutch Cargo at 3:07pm 03.14.22 Ask An Oday Owner 4/606 I thought I'd start a new thread because the other one is getting rather large and this is a much mo
LOOKING FOR SOMEONE DAVA390 at 2:55pm 03.14.22 Trailer Sailors 2/734 I was aquainted with a fellow Precision sailor on the Chesapeake. He went by Capt. Pete on trailorsa
Thoughts on replacing 1-1/2-inch hose with 1-inch hose (1) RandB Davis at 12:39pm 03.14.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1487 2009 Hunter 38, original configuration: The hose coming out of the head (toilet) is 1", makes an odo
Anchor windlass for Hunter 340 mromanow at 11:05am 03.14.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2058
Bottom scrubbing issue (1) SeaDogRun at 6:28am 03.14.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1219 I bought a 1987 Catalina 27 last year. It is on a lake and stays in the water year-round. This wee
How to cleaning halyard on the boat Hayden Watson at 10:54pm 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 21/2744 Any suggestions for a method for cleaning the exposed bits of halyard while still on the boat?
OEM water heater for 1997 oceanis 400? bwagner187 at 6:59pm 03.13.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/950 Ahoy mates , Any suggestions on what water heater I should purchase for my 1997 oceanis 400? I gues
Lightning strike (2) HandHFarms at 6:10pm 03.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/956 I am looking for some advice on what to expect as my wife and I start repairing the mast on our Hunt
Backing plates for Sinlocks? Summerof69 at 3:54pm 03.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1203 I have a 2006 Hunter 38. After replacing the running rigging late last year the lines slipped in th
Custom graphic on a cruising spinnaker Rafael8008 at 1:32pm 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 8/1248 I have access to what they claim is as-new 0.75 oz. assymetrical spinnaker. It is a very bland, bor
New S2 ( to me :) Md80max at 12:51pm 03.13.22 S2 13/2424 I have been looking for some time for a 30 to 35 foot for some time now and finally settled on an S
Window Tint for Portlights BigEasy at 11:56am 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 8/1937 Does anyone have experience with using automotive tint film on cast acrylic portlight lens or deck l
Looking for artists for a logo mikeracca at 10:39am 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 19/1283
Running Rigging apittman at 8:55am 03.13.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1229 Hi all, I'm about to replace the entirety of the running rigging on my 311. So far I've come up wi
Oday 23 Mast step re-install JPonHudson at 6:53am 03.13.22 Ask An Oday Owner 3/653 The mounting hardware is rusted and I am planning to remount it. Questions I have. I can only see th

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Considering Teak Cockpit Makeover Foswick at 10:41am 07.24.24 @TomY Really cool! That must have been some relief when you dropped it in place and it fit. You ar
Fresh Water Leak jviss at 10:30am 07.24.24 If you have vinyl hose once the leaks start, they do not stop until it is all replaced. Over time t
Fresh Water Leak dlochner at 10:06am 07.24.24 jviss The plumbing is all original plastic? and I REALLY do not want to replace any more than neces
New Ham Don S/V ILLusion at 10:02am 07.24.24 Ha, ha. Cool. I was thinking - do you think there's a market for "books on Morse?" :) One issue
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 9:53am 07.24.24 JamesG161 , tks for the update. What are your chances of getting on the water this season?
New Ham jviss at 8:58am 07.24.24 DIT DIT DIT -- DAH DAH DAH -- DIT DIT DIT Save Our Ship = SOS Roger Out for now... Jim
New Ham JamesG161 at 8:56am 07.24.24 DIT DIT DIT -- DAH DAH DAH -- DIT DIT DIT Save Our Ship = SOS Roger Out for now... Jim.
New Ham jviss at 8:49am 07.24.24 Yea, no more Morse code requirement. I'm kinda bummed about that, but then, I wouldn't have made it
Fresh Water Leak jviss at 8:48am 07.24.24 jviss The plumbing is all original plastic? and I REALLY do not want to replace any more than neces
Couple Who Attempted to Cross Atlantic Found Dead in Lifeboat jviss at 8:46am 07.24.24 Whoops, sorry!
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (2) JamesG161 at 8:27am 07.24.24 It as been a while since I updated this thread. This is what has been happening, so I can get our S
Fresh Water Leak gfrazzle at 8:16am 07.24.24 jviss The plumbing is all original plastic? and I REALLY do not want to replace any more than necess
New Ham JamesG161 at 7:58am 07.24.24 Welcome, I am WD4IWB but not had time to set my rig since Hurricane Zeta repairs have me very busy.
Couple Who Attempted to Cross Atlantic Found Dead in Lifeboat kappykaplan at 7:56am 07.24.24 Yes, this was posted yesterday: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/couple-found-dead-in-life-
Hunter 26 legend. Swing Keel Missing kappykaplan at 7:52am 07.24.24 Here's the link to the Hunter 26 Information Center on this site - it may have what you need: https:
Recaulking windows JoeWhite at 7:16am 07.24.24 As long as the tubes are less than one year old, it should be good.
Catalina 30 traviler shive jviss at 7:09am 07.24.24 Before I upgraded to the Garhauer straight traveler on my 1984 C36 I made new sheaves for the old tr
Compass model 1985 Hunter 31 Joe at 6:31am 07.24.24 May one know the model of the compass on the 1985 Hunter 31? We need to replace the cover. post a
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? jviss at 6:04am 07.24.24 You know, these kind of online diagnostic sessions are frustrating, like the recent guy with the wat
Catalina 30 traviler shive Joe at 5:59am 07.24.24 Your general info is correct but the facts have errors. Garhauer became the supplier of Catalina h

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