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C25 new mainsail SailingLoto at 5:06pm 01.02.24 Smaller Boats 17/919 With almost the options out there, what would you choose as far as brand? Why? I'm looking for a s
Catalina 16.5 spinnaker bearnance at 2:51pm 01.02.24 Ask All Sailors 1/197 I've seen a thread here talking about a hunter 170 spin for a Catalina 16.5 Capri but I was wonderin
Yanmar parts NCBrew at 11:39am 01.02.24 Ask All Sailors 6/460 I need gaskets and hoses for a YANMAR 3GM30, Can anyone give me a URL for this
1980 C&C 40-2 Access to space under helm markwbird at 11:32am 01.02.24 C&C 3/508 I recently purchased a 1980 C'C 40 and I cannot access the space under the helm where the steering q
Adding Outboard Tilt Control (actuator) To Hunter 260 philiefay at 9:09am 01.02.24 Trailer Sailors 3/461 One problem I have had with my outboard on the Hunter 260 is lowering and raising the 9.9hp outboard
Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months tfox2069 at 8:49am 01.02.24 Ask All Sailors 15/635 I'm in the process of trying to sell a 2004 Mercury 4hp outboard (NO, this is NOT an ad to sell it!!
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. (1) JohnnyP at 8:15pm 01.01.24 Ask All Sailors 14/780 I have 1984 29' Columbia with Yanmar 2GM. The propeller shaft is sealed with a Packless Sealing Sys
Installing engine shutoff solenoid/switch Scott T-Bird at 10:28am 01.01.24 Engines and Propulsion 4/602 I'm all for modernizing my boat wherever possible and I don't like the pull-stop function for shutti
Need a new swing keel MBBoater at 8:13am 01.01.24 Ask All Sailors 4/284 Our seascout group is the proud owner of an ODay Mariner with a rotten swing keel. I am told it is
60 best Boats 30' and under (1) Project_Mayhem at 6:21pm 12.31.23 Ask All Sailors 65/3286 I'm putting together a list of boats including their basic specs in order to narrow down my search.
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help (4) Mike H. at 3:01pm 12.31.23 Big Boats 20/1325 Happy New Year Everyone! I hope you can help me. We bought a 2004 Hunter Passage 420 CC spring of 20
Is this bushing still available? (1) Justin_NSA at 10:59am 12.31.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/1031 I dropped my rudder to replace my cutless bearing. When I did, this rudder post bearing came out in
Universal(Kubota) M35 electric fuel pump pzmaria at 9:11am 12.31.23 Engines and Propulsion 4/563 Hello Members, it might sound like novice question but just recently have noticed that my electric f
Hunter Legend 35.5 Spinnaker? acboudrMN at 6:10am 12.31.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/496 Does anyone know some good resources for finding used Spinnaker for sale? My Hunter Legend 35.5 is f
Sea-Fire system George Braun at 5:00pm 12.30.23 Big Boats 5/414 like most larger Hunters, our 2008 H36 has an engine room fire system. Anyone know where the contro
Quick Question - What is this, a cupholder? (1) miketcook at 1:34pm 12.30.23 Catalina 30 3/651 Mounted in rear of cokpit, thought it was a hangar for throw lifesaver, but someone said it was a cu
Worst holding tank install ever (1) Project_Mayhem at 12:56pm 12.30.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/971 I spotted this on a for sale listing. It's ABYC approved right?
Wood species (2) john6206 at 11:00am 12.30.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/598 Hello, I am a woodworker of modest skill. the wood trim around the companionway of my 1993 Capri 18
roller furling replacement Blacksheep at 10:58am 12.30.23 Ask All Sailors 5/452 Have any Hunter 46.6 owners replaced the Selden Furlex Jib System? I have significant problems with
Raritan Superflush Guido at 7:10am 12.30.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/998 Good source for parts?

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Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat Rick Webb at 3:22pm 04.30.24 They are generally attached with rivets. I know it looks torn up. Yours is totally functional. All t
Need help identifying this boat please Rick Webb at 3:16pm 04.30.24 Just for trivia information The bracket for the rudder looks like a Sunfish bracket. One of the idi
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat (1) DKurtz-NC at 3:04pm 04.30.24 It is a Dwyer mast, but I cannot see any specific information on the label (see attached picture).
Advice - Westerbeke 30b Spun Bearing kloudie1 at 3:02pm 04.30.24 Good to know that it is a Mitsu.. I'd worked a bit on a 4 cyl Westerbeke that is a Mitsu, but I didn
Florida to NYC on a sailboat dLj at 2:56pm 04.30.24 That's great. Working on convincing the Admiral. (So far she's not convinced.) Two years ago we ha
Funny Friday!!! dmax at 2:33pm 04.30.24 Here is one for fun too. I guess that's for Vampires that want to go to the beach during the day -
Sailing Sidekicks (2) Rick486 at 1:49pm 04.30.24 My beloved Toby who passed in 2022. He spent 10 summers aboard with us sailing in southern New Engla
Need help identifying this boat please skallagrime at 1:32pm 04.30.24 Ah yes, i was not clear, i certainly did buy it, spent a few hours sun just cleaning up the trailer
Replacing exhaust hose Sutric at 1:21pm 04.30.24 Thanks again for all the comments and suggestions. When I tackle the job, I'll take pictures. What c
Florida to NYC on a sailboat Captain Larry-DH at 1:13pm 04.30.24 Off shore you simply dump into the ocean. I don't actually even use the inside head unless it's bad
Funny Friday!!! (1) JamesG161 at 1:07pm 04.30.24 was searching for a swim pad to hang out on at anchor and found this photo Here is one for fun too
New Transducer Install - Splitting Hairs? ...3TacksontheWater at 12:57pm 04.30.24
WEMA Holding Tank Gage - LED all Lights are on (1) JamesG161 at 12:53pm 04.30.24 but like all tank level systems that use internal sensors they aren't great for waste because waste
Florida to NYC on a sailboat Captain Larry-DH at 12:43pm 04.30.24 There is one bridge in the Carolinas (I'd have to look back as to where) with overhead clearance of
Need help identifying this boat please dLj at 12:34pm 04.30.24 That looks like a really fun boat to sail! $100? With trailer? You obviously bought it, no? dj
Replacing exhaust hose JamesG161 at 12:28pm 04.30.24 it's guaranteed that you're not going to find everything stock the way Hunter made it You tell me
WEMA Holding Tank Gage - LED all Lights are on Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:13pm 04.30.24 Wema tank level gauges work just fine in water and fuel, but like all tank level systems that use in
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 12:08pm 04.30.24 I was searching for a swim pad to hang out on at anchor and found this photo... there are so many th
Sailing Sidekicks dLj at 12:05pm 04.30.24 That's a border Collie - he can probably be taught just about any task you'd want him to do! dj
Sailing Sidekicks rgranger at 12:03pm 04.30.24 AWww... That would make a nice entry into the Wednesday is Photo day thread. I could see a collect

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