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Seawater pump replacement on Yanmar 3JH3E joelm100 at 2:16pm 04.05.22 Engines and Propulsion 1/843 Hi all, The Hunter 380 that I bought last year has a defective rim seal for the seawater impeller th
front window cover waterman30 at 11:43am 04.05.22 Smaller Boats 8/1152 I am thinking of making a cover for the front window on my 23.5 that will go on the outside of the b
Horizon Express Windlass - Just a clicking sound. ISailForFun at 10:57am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1458 We recently purchased a used Beneteau 393, it has a Horizon Express Windlass, that will just click.
Couch removal glandry924 at 7:43am 04.05.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/523 Has anyone removed the couch in a Hunter 41?
Spider Cracks DerickHunter at 6:49am 04.05.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/797 I am looking to buy a 2012 Hunter 33e which is in very good condition except for several areas of ge
Toerail Varnish Strategy? jviss at 6:32am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 10/899 Greetings. The teak toerail on my boat really needs to me scraped and varnished. I have never been
cl 14 dewe48 at 4:00am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 19/4591 Hi new to the forum. I'm been sailing for over 40 years, I always had a Hobie Cat (until I got too
Beneteau First 27 propeller Tmello at 3:22am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 1/433 I haveba Beneteau First 27, 1979, and i need to change the propeller. Yanmar ysm 8 hp motor. Does an
boat prices gudiss at 2:58am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 26/2704 the moorings have several 2017 used charter cats for sale with prices more than the original cost of
Looking at buying a Catalina 250 WK SuzaruID at 6:54pm 04.04.22 Smaller Boats 1/886 We would love any input, things to look for, etc. Anyone know the mast length of a tall rig in this
H340 Inverter DannyO at 4:39pm 04.04.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/713 I purchased my H340 about 18 months ago and after I purchased it, the inverter display started readi
Outboard motor. Too much stress on the transom? pfwhitworth at 12:48pm 04.04.22 Engines and Propulsion 6/1922 I have a 1974 Irwin 28 with a Volvo Penta MB10A gas inboard which was on its way-out last season. I
Single Stove Gimbals (3) HMS Images at 7:35am 04.04.22 Ask All Sailors 7/2413 Last year as I was accessing what I would like to do with my boat for this coming spring. I thought
Jackline installation Hunter 45DS Udi at 7:12am 04.04.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1476 Hi ! I intend to install jackline on both sides of the boat. At the moment I don't have any connect
1978 O'Day 30 keel replacement? Gary Marquez at 6:42am 04.04.22 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1228 I have a 1978 O'Day 30. I am in the middle of a full refit. I lost the keel somewhere along the wa
Hunter Legend 41ac - Venus Bow Thruster KeokiV at 1:20am 04.04.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/331 Yesterday I was out and bow thruster stopped working. 2 presses to switch on and get the green light
prepping our boats, we do so love these toys jon hansen at 10:46pm 04.03.22 Sails Call Lounge 2/392 AInh_F-xWJo
Catalina 22 keel needed holysmile at 7:57pm 04.03.22 Parts Search 4/429 for 1982. I live in Sarasota. Also where to find other links to buy a keel and parts. thank you
1990 Hunter 30 Anchor Chain Plate Rusted (1) Jim L C at 5:51pm 04.03.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/935 204078 This came up in a survey of a Hunter 30 hat I am purchasing. I have read all of the posts re
2' of ice still in the bay, so jon hansen at 3:33pm 04.03.22 Sails Call Lounge 1/350 w9cgVLFnVnI

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Head plumbing diagram - pumping out to sea Scott T-Bird at 9:08am 11.21.24 In my opinion, this system is over-complicated and prone to problems. Especially since you shouldn'
Best way to get a clean cut on a wire reinforced hose? Project_Mayhem at 9:08am 11.21.24 Hack saw I've tried that before. Wasn't very clean. I wonder if I can get my 7" angle grinder in t
Why is there silicone in my furler? Project_Mayhem at 9:05am 11.21.24 5200?! Now you're in torch territory for disassembly! My last hood furler didn't have any goop insid
Best way to get a clean cut on a wire reinforced hose? JoeWhite at 9:04am 11.21.24 Hack saw
Vented Loop nabalab at 8:52am 11.21.24 Peggy: Thanks for getting back to me. We are using a Raritan Marine Elegance toilet that is flushe
Best way to get a clean cut on a wire reinforced hose? jssailem at 8:46am 11.21.24 During the install of my exhaust hose, the mechanic and I used a sharp serrated knife on the hose a
Why is there silicone in my furler? (1) jssailem at 8:37am 11.21.24 These supplies are required to assemble the Harken furler. 5200 is recommended for the foil connect
companion way overhead hatch Project_Mayhem at 8:28am 11.21.24 skill saw What tool are you describing as a Skill saw?
Scam Alert dLj at 8:24am 11.21.24 A Nigerian prince has offered me a large sum of money and just needs my bank account number. He sai
Simpson Lawrence Windless james2034 at 8:22am 11.21.24 Thanks Rich. Heated and removed the old race today. now only need to find Wiper seal.
Companionway leak Hunter 410 Don S/V ILLusion at 8:20am 11.21.24 Fixing it is usually the easy part and often a DIY repair. Finding the cause(s) is the trick. A hose
Scam Alert Project_Mayhem at 8:20am 11.21.24 A Nigerian prince has offered me a large sum of money and just needs my bank account number. He said
Simpson Lawrence Windless james2034 at 8:20am 11.21.24 I think you are absolutely correct. It looks like the inner race of the old bearing. You could heat
Catalina 22 jib keeps getting stuck trying to raise it (1) Project_Mayhem at 8:14am 11.21.24 Rudy at D & R Marine - drill hole on each side of the extrusion a couple inches below the joint and
Catalina 22 jib keeps getting stuck trying to raise it Project_Mayhem at 8:08am 11.21.24 I'm not familiar with the CDI units but my last furler had a luff tape that went into the groove as
Catalina 22 jib keeps getting stuck trying to raise it (1) topstom at 7:54am 11.21.24 I do not find feeding a problem. The extrusions on this generation of CDI products do not join. T
Prefer to trailer SteveHughessails at 7:41am 11.21.24 In the news lately, 2 sailboats, which happen to be my old buoy neighbours, had their boats broken i
Extra hose clamps - good idea dLj at 7:37am 11.21.24 And increases exponentially to the access and space to remove it. I stopped trying to save most ho
Fresh Water Leak JohnEh at 7:31am 11.21.24 My 41DS has developed a leak in the pressurized water system and I am at a loss as to how to identi
Catalina 22 jib keeps getting stuck trying to raise it Timm R Oday25 at 7:27am 11.21.24 p.s. We never remove the furled sail at the end of the season .. This type of furler does not lend i

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