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gps puck and soft wear? welderxman1 at 8:32am 03.29.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2305 okay i was on here a while ago, and wanted to ask some one where i could find a puck and soft wear f
Replacing shift cable pguzman007 at 7:57am 03.29.11 Catalina 30 1/3070 My 1985 C-30 oringinal shift cable needs replacement due to hard to move shift handle. Any "hints"
Say goodbye gate valves. Jacques C at 7:33am 03.29.11 Big Boats 3/1396 I am about to rework the holes in the bottom of my Hunter 34. My plan is to replace all of the thru
Radar Use Mike Turner at 6:43am 03.29.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3268 When we bought our Lazyjack schooner last year, it was outfitted with a working, old-model Raytheon
Wires in mast clanking??? John Sluder at 6:13am 03.29.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3654 My 31ft Seafarer is a wonderful boat, I enjoy sailing up and down the ICW, relaxing around the islan
Marine Head and a teenage Boy mcrow33 at 5:48am 03.29.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/3989 This may seem a bit odd, but anybody who lives with a teenage boy knows that what comes out of them
Florida Keys again jdgrnt66 at 5:29am 03.29.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2436 Ok all sailors. Its time for another fun filled, exciting Florida keys trip in April for about 10 d
How would you do this? Roger Long at 5:02am 03.29.11 Ask All Sailors 30/4709 As discussed in earlier threads I'm replacing these tangs with a different design: http://a2.sphoto
Kenyon Marine jainmaine at 4:46am 03.29.11 Parts Search 0/2681 I need anemometer, wind and knot meters..Kenyon Marine. Perhaps you have some laying around or know
Leak at hull/deck joint; how to repair prroots at 3:02am 03.29.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/2949 A squall passed through yesterday and we were able to spot several more leaks on our new-to-us Benet
Aircon on 50hz Jim 23067 at 12:52am 03.29.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1567 I Have a Bene 473 and it has a Marine Comfort System aircon Model No. PH16 IL-D my question is does
Capsizing a Cat 30 dstaylor95 at 8:59pm 03.28.11 Catalina 30 5/4084 A boat capsized in SD bay yesterday. Rumor has it that the keel was not down in the MacGregor 26 and
Whisker Deployment riverjames at 8:48pm 03.28.11 Smaller Boats 5/2759 78' Cat with hank-on foresails. I recently purchased a 7-14 whisker and am having issues with deploy
H42 - water into under master bed compartment (1) eianm at 7:59pm 03.28.11 Big Boats 3/1613 when you lift the matress and access the rear most compartment under the bed- where the auto pilot s
Macgregor Leak JimJ at 7:21pm 03.28.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/8107 I have a 1991 Macgregor 26S sailboat with a swing keel and water ballast. Over the past several year
life raft mounting for 33 Hunter gtessier at 6:42pm 03.28.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1848 I own a 2006 Hunter 33. I will be purchasing a Revere Rescue Racer 4 man life raft. I am trying to
steering Mark Guthaus at 6:40pm 03.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1383 I have A 1981 Hunter 30 and it will not point and hold a line she wants to round up with 12 knot of
need advise on Chartplotter & Radar combo skoub at 6:23pm 03.28.11 Ask All Sailors 12/6310 hi everyone! im a new sailboat owner and i would like to buy a chartplotter ' radar. There's so man
Rich asked Shoaldrafter at 5:47pm 03.28.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/979 Rich asked, "What is hull made of?" FRP, wood does not hold up south of the Mason Dixon line. W
Knots?? Captnkev25 at 5:46pm 03.28.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3379 What's the best knot for rigging my bow and spring lines to the pilings at my slip? The slip is two

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Two Things Hunter 49 Georgedoyle at 5:01pm 08.08.22 The sheared screw was in a slotted opening on the engine mount foot. I suspect it was loose and was
Mixing elbow cracked. dlochner at 4:58pm 08.08.22 Shouldn't be a big problem. Take a look at HDI marine for a replacement. https://hdimarine.net
Two Things Hunter 49 Georgedoyle at 4:57pm 08.08.22 I checked and tightened everything. One lag would not tighten. It was spinning, so I drilled the hol
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor Rick Webb at 4:48pm 08.08.22 Thanks for the corrections. What do you recommend my boat have? I will be sailing mostly in protec
Raymarine Wind failure artboas at 4:46pm 08.08.22
Two Things Hunter 49 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 4:40pm 08.08.22 Have you checked the tightness of the remaining lags? Perhaps the sheared lag was loose.
Cabin cushions sail sfbay at 4:28pm 08.08.22 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest contacting S2 Sailboat owner who might be interested in them.....do
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 4:19pm 08.08.22 We have discussed the idea of removing the pan. If even possible which is in doubt, what ever happen
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor rgranger at 4:15pm 08.08.22 I understand most of these systems are not needed for the tried and true sailer who has many hours
Two Things Hunter 49 Georgedoyle at 4:14pm 08.08.22 That what it seems like happened. As I watched the engine while it was put into gear, I could see th
Flush! Tally Ho at 4:02pm 08.08.22 Dear Fellow Sailors, I have a new-to-me boat with a full head and holding tank. Not sure if I nee
Two Things Hunter 49 Tally Ho at 3:58pm 08.08.22 First thing: I finally got around to installing my Gori three blade folding prop and promptly sheer
Interesting Article on Lift rgranger at 3:56pm 08.08.22 Yawl haha
ODay 34 refrigeratiom Tally Ho at 3:52pm 08.08.22
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor kendyoozed at 3:45pm 08.08.22 Thanks for the corrections. What do you recommend my boat have? I will be sailing mostly in protect
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Richard19068 at 3:38pm 08.08.22
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:33pm 08.08.22 @kloudie1 took the words right out of my mouth ... adjusting screw may have come loose after the
Flush! Richard19068 at 3:20pm 08.08.22 Dear Fellow Sailors, I have a new-to-me boat with a full head and holding tank. Not sure if I nee
Catalina Fuse Box Richard19068 at 3:12pm 08.08.22 As others have said, a jammed prop and resultant engine stall should not result in a blown fuse.
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor dlochner at 2:45pm 08.08.22 hanks about the small boat yawling with a digital compass. I hadn't thought that it might not be ab

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