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Hunter 26 taking on water American Girl at 5:45pm 06.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/2518 We have a 1994 Hunter 26. When sitting in the water in our slip, the boat doesn't take on any water
Sliding Table Up and Down in Saloon duck21 at 2:24pm 06.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/649 A question for folks who regularly use their main saloon table as a berth... Our table slides up an
1975 Cat 22 Chainplate Location C_Level at 1:04pm 06.26.22 Catalina 22 12/1805 Hello All, So I am in the second year of a restore on 1975 and I am preparing to paint the deck.
Not sailing but I thought interesting with Independence Day approaching Mikem at 12:48pm 06.26.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1199 Conversations with a 101 year old Army Air Corps Pilot shot down in China in WW2. Joe is a smallish
Self Tacking Jib Tim Mills at 12:13pm 06.26.22 Big Boats 8/2680 So I do a fair amount of solo sailing or sailing with passengers who would rather not work the sheet
Navionics missing Active Captain info sesmith at 12:04pm 06.26.22 Ask All Sailors 3/1467 The latest update to Navionics (mobile) seems to be lacking Active Captain notes. You can still fin
Oday 19 centerboard help itscalvin at 11:26am 06.26.22 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2743 Hey all, I have an Oday 19 that didn't come with a centerboard. Owner claimed it did, but I never f
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap (1) Rich Stidger at 8:54am 06.26.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1198 I know that there are a number of CG renewal services out there, but I received a very official look
Catalina 22' MK II Bilge Delamination Stringer leak (2) lostsailor at 8:51am 06.26.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1690 I had some delamination in my bilge (at the lowest point next to bulk head) so chipped away the bad
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 arthur.goldberg at 7:32am 06.26.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2521 Hello Beneteau Owner I recently bought a 2002 Beneteau 331. Her fresh water pump is a SHURflo 3901-
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Kenflyet at 7:01am 06.26.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/3187 Hello all.....I have been studying and researching the Macgregor 26 sailboats primarily because I bo
Hunter 376 Anchor Rode to Locker Routing duck21 at 6:38am 06.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/945 Hi, This is a question for folks (probably 376 owners) who have modified the anchor rode drop from
Good places in BC to buy Catalina Mast? henry.edward.ca at 6:29am 06.26.22 Parts Search 5/1806 Around the BC area looking for a Catalina mast. henry.edward@hotmail.ca
Hypalon vs pvc gettinthere at 3:53am 06.26.22 Ask All Sailors 5/1936 I need a new rib. Everything I read says pvc is bad BECAUSE of UV degradation. So why not install a
Invest 94L --> PTC Two --> TS Bonnie-? (2) JamesG161 at 3:17am 06.26.22 Weather and Forecasting 8/1958 This tropical LOW Pressure began in Mid Atlantic. models or TABx were graded best prediction in 20
Rudder kicks up while sailing (Catalina 250) (2) sebastko at 1:33am 06.26.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/780 EDIT: apologies, I just installed the rudder locking handle incorrectly... feel free to disregard th
Hunter 26.5 owners Soonersailor at 11:09pm 06.25.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/399 How is your main marked? Is it H265 or is it H26? My boat is the 26.5. The sail is marked H26. My sa
Hunter 26.5 owners. Soonersailor at 11:02pm 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 2/546 My boat is a Hunter 26.5. My main appears to be 12 to 18" short of the top of the mast. The sail is
Help needed with Magnum inverter problem robertcropdust at 7:50pm 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 3/497 We just purchased a used boat with a magnum ms2000 inverter/charger. When the boat was removed from
Onan 5 KW salt water exhaust manifold needed WileyDave at 1:32pm 06.25.22 Parts Search 0/480 Hi, I need a Onan 5 KW salt water exhaust manifold....not the mixing elbow. Mine is rusting through

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Troubleshooting mainsail trim shemandr at 8:09am 07.12.25 So, I wonder if it would be better to sail with the foot rope in or out of the groove? I think your
Troubleshooting mainsail trim Joe at 7:41am 07.12.25 Yes, it does. The old sail had a foot rope. The presence of the slug just confused me, but the ex
Water under engine while motoring -- shaft seal leak? [Photos attached] jaysweet at 5:45am 07.12.25 I didn't get through all of the posts, but one obvious thing to do if you're wondering where the wat
ABYC Summer School Videos shemandr at 4:57am 07.12.25 Thanks for posting!
Hunter 410 Windlass Replacement Windpilot at 9:28pm 07.11.25 Just throwing this out there, have you tried resetting the main breaker directly under your nav tabl
Is my new keel winch broken (3) newsailor72 at 9:19pm 07.11.25 Works perfect. One down, 999 more to go:beer: Question, how do I know if my cable clamps are tight
Water under engine while motoring -- shaft seal leak? [Photos attached] (1) testingthewaters91 at 5:45pm 07.11.25
Is my new keel winch broken Benny17441 at 5:30pm 07.11.25 Attached cable, wound it a few around pulled cable as hard as I could, got it free up. Wtf. Made me
Emergency Tiller Configuration: Hunter 376 duck21 at 3:04pm 07.11.25 Thank you for the pics and reference points. It makes sense to move things (both to open up the til
Troubleshooting mainsail trim piratesnail at 1:28pm 07.11.25 Yes, it does. The old sail had a foot rope. The presence of the slug just confused me, but the exp
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project FasterHorses at 12:58pm 07.11.25 I must commend you on your hard work and dedication to accomplishing this task!!!! I have hired a fi
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 12:54pm 07.11.25 It is official, RoseLeigh has a new owner and family to make memories with:( It wasn't an easy dec
Is my new keel winch broken newsailor72 at 12:54pm 07.11.25 pulling winch, yeah? If it were a light load, I think I can get by with a cheap HF trailer winch,
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement NomadCC77 at 11:53am 07.11.25
Beneteau 323 Battery Question Stu Jackson at 11:41am 07.11.25 you may need to check your wiring to see when the batteries are isolated vs parallel. David's righ
Help identify this track stop please dLj at 11:05am 07.11.25 Are you able to get it off? I don't recognize the manufacturer but being from a 1975 boat I would n
Beneteau 323 Battery Question Don S/V ILLusion at 11:05am 07.11.25 I'll try the quick test with turning on and off switch #1 and #2 to see if the start and house bank
Beneteau 323 Battery Question Beneteau323 at 11:00am 07.11.25 I'll try the quick test with turning on and off switch #1 and #2 to see if the start and house banks
Found a 2003 C310 kappykaplan at 10:46am 07.11.25 but it is not a happy day to me, sad to let her go but knew it was time. Sorry to hear. My condole
Survey before insurance will renew? Foswick at 10:05am 07.11.25 I think it helps to remember that no insurance company has a policy handbook section titled "Things

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