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309 water leaking from mast area with main furling sailingdeac at 7:41am 02.15.22 Catalina 309 Group Forum 26/4385 Looking for experiences of others with this problem. I finally proved that the water to the bilge
Need a mast for 22 sport, standard. abby-capri22 at 11:44pm 02.14.22 Catalina 22 2/429 Hey folks. I bought a project boat and major thing on my list to source is a mast. Vessel was de-mas
Macgregor V25 keel cable connection Mike25 at 5:44pm 02.14.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1772 Recently acquired a Venture 25 and am repairing the broke keel cable and trunk. Several concerns but
Hunter 34 companion hatch Db421 at 2:14pm 02.14.22 Big Boats 7/1506 The sliding portion of my companionway hatch is severely crazed and has a few marks that look like s
Securing Batteries on my H34 WasabiRush at 1:24pm 02.14.22 Big Boats 12/1444 I'm planning to install battery boxes and looking for ideas and opinions. I'll keep the batteries in
First start in awhile... Inter20sailor at 12:52pm 02.14.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/1335 Greetings, When I had a Yanmar 3GM30, I was able to pull the decompression lever to build oil press
Recommendation for a hatch or companionway air conditioner Ilanortho at 12:26pm 02.14.22 Ask All Sailors 14/3732 Hi; Can anyone recommend a hatch or companionway they have purchased; will use at night when on shor
Hunter 340 Standing Rigging replacement cost estimate doccjt at 7:36am 02.14.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1079 How much should I expect to pay for replacing the standing rigging on a Hunter 340?
BOLT BROKE OFF (1) cdells at 5:27am 02.14.22 Engines and Propulsion 11/1334 Good morning everyone. Hoping for some advice from someone with a mechanical background. I pulled
HUNTER 34 Tranny to prop shaft coupler (3) cdells at 5:07am 02.14.22 Big Boats 4/936 Good Morning everyone. Can anyone tell me the difference between the coupler showed on Westerbeke's
Attaching Clamshell (1) jviss at 4:11pm 02.13.22 Ask All Sailors 25/2936 How do you attach this? Just put some short bronze screws into the hull?
Need help with 1 yr old Aimar in hull depth tranducerthat stopped sending signal Chimera64180 at 2:56pm 02.13.22 Ask All Sailors 3/706 Not impressed that the model number isnt on it - but the manual is for models P79 P79S, and chirp mo
I'm so confused! Zinc vs. Aluminum Anode for Maxprop? jviss at 2:56pm 02.13.22 Ask All Sailors 16/1434 I found I had previously purchased an aluminum anode for my MaxProp, and I don't know why. A mistak
Salon light fixtures Diablito at 12:47pm 02.13.22 Big Boats 4/763
Eleven Portlights (10) V.Carter at 12:31pm 02.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1012 Hi Everyone, I'm now in the process of renovating my 1979 Hunter 33' and I'm curious to discover an
Sea Tow's new (across the board) web sites no longer show web cams? RobG at 12:28pm 02.13.22 Ask All Sailors 2/645 I had come to depend on the Noank, CT Sea Tow's web cam which was imbedded in the home page and free
LiFePo4 Refresh jviss at 12:24pm 02.13.22 Musings With Maine Sail 112/15165 I'm posting this as a way of getting updates on the state of LiFePo4 batteries on sailboats as of 20
H41DS 2008 salon table leg (1) Nachismo at 10:38am 02.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/432 Anybody know where to buy a replacement? An oil seal blew ' gunked up my bilge, causing a moment of
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 10:13am 02.13.22 Ask All Sailors 35/3167 I'm making electrical system upgrades and am now considering a new A/C shore charger. Mounted on th
Deck core thickness Jconnors at 9:37am 02.13.22 Kittiewake 1/8083 Hi Everyone, Acquired a 1966 Kittiwake last year. Needs work. Can anyone tell me the core thickness

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Crossing Lake Michigan East to West duck21 at 7:36pm 07.19.24 To confirm, are you entering Lake Michigan via the Mackinac straights, final destination of Milwauke
Windlass malfunction Davidasailor26 at 7:24pm 07.19.24
Tired of Hunter tank monitors and want to switch to SCAD Ralph Johnstone at 5:27pm 07.19.24 Usually, the only tank monitor which presents a problem is the holding tank monitor. Sticks because
Replacement for bose 321 T J Furstenau at 5:15pm 07.19.24 I, like Art, went with the Garmin Fusion system. Have it half wired in (cabin and not cockpit yet).
Mainsheet Project_Mayhem at 4:24pm 07.19.24 Check the forum store Parts and accessories for Oday 23 sailboats
Rudder size on Hunter 33.5 Shadowland at 4:22pm 07.19.24 Foss Foam was the original suppliers of rudders for Hunter. They still have the tooling and will ma
Rudder size on Hunter 33.5 Shadowland at 4:19pm 07.19.24
Water (drain?) smell on Hunter 33 kappykaplan at 3:10pm 07.19.24 As you've indicated, @Peggie Hall HeadMistress is the best person to make a recommendation to resolv
Trick for removing broken halyard from inside mast jssailem at 1:17pm 07.19.24 You might consider a pencil lead for the end of your messenger. They are half the diameter of the ir
What wood to use for motor mount? (3) jssailem at 1:06pm 07.19.24 Ok... Garelick Stainless EEz-In Auxiliary Outboard Motor Brackets one is in black. It also comes in
Stray current in the water shemandr at 1:01pm 07.19.24 Thanks, Dave. I was debating whether I would respond or not.
Sticky wheel after disengaging autopilot on Hunter 33 ADW-Canada at 12:58pm 07.19.24 Update. Tightening the clutch arm screw, as John suggested, did solve the problem, sort of. The sc
Stray current in the water dlochner at 12:35pm 07.19.24 I guess you'll have to warn the thousands of hull divers working electrocution-free in saltwater ma
What wood to use for motor mount? Project_Mayhem at 12:16pm 07.19.24 I think my bracket is made of aluminum so I would have to use non treated wood due to possible corr
What wood to use for motor mount? FeelinMorgan22 at 12:07pm 07.19.24 I've had HDPE (Starboard), G10, PT, and plywood. HDPE is a hard NO for me. You guys are killing m
What wood to use for motor mount? dLj at 11:35am 07.19.24 Here''s a data table of woods including black locust. https://robidecking.com/compare-hardwood-deck
Trick for removing broken halyard from inside mast Sailor Sue at 11:31am 07.19.24 Another alternative since someone will be going up the mast... We've had good luck tying a small mes
Stray current in the water MitchM at 11:20am 07.19.24 old aluminum hull powerboats with shore power on were the villains in our former marina
What wood to use for motor mount? thinwater at 11:14am 07.19.24 I've had HDPE (Starboard), G10, PT, and plywood. HDPE is a hard NO for me. It will work, yes, you co
Mainsheet mike pace at 10:33am 07.19.24 Contact D&R MARINE, INC. ASK FOR RUDDY, HE WILL HAVE JUST WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR. P.O. BOX

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