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Sausage Makers? jviss at 6:31pm 03.14.22 Sails Call Lounge 10/927 Anyone make their own sausage? I've gotten into brewing beer and smoking meats, and now I'm thinkin
Water line stripe color Gdindy at 6:09pm 03.14.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/697 Anyone suggestions for the color formula or where to buy pre-made qt. of paint for the water line d
Hunter 31 1984 Life lInes Glenn2002 at 6:03pm 03.14.22 Mid-Size Boats 10/1722 Our top starboard lifeline broke the other day when we were attempting to close it. It snapped near
Replacement for Original Aluminum Deck Fills Clutch Cargo at 3:07pm 03.14.22 Ask An Oday Owner 4/737 I thought I'd start a new thread because the other one is getting rather large and this is a much mo
LOOKING FOR SOMEONE DAVA390 at 2:55pm 03.14.22 Trailer Sailors 2/787 I was aquainted with a fellow Precision sailor on the Chesapeake. He went by Capt. Pete on trailorsa
Thoughts on replacing 1-1/2-inch hose with 1-inch hose (1) RandB Davis at 12:39pm 03.14.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1846 2009 Hunter 38, original configuration: The hose coming out of the head (toilet) is 1", makes an odo
Anchor windlass for Hunter 340 mromanow at 11:05am 03.14.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2520
Bottom scrubbing issue (1) SeaDogRun at 6:28am 03.14.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1455 I bought a 1987 Catalina 27 last year. It is on a lake and stays in the water year-round. This wee
How to cleaning halyard on the boat Hayden Watson at 10:54pm 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 21/3368 Any suggestions for a method for cleaning the exposed bits of halyard while still on the boat?
OEM water heater for 1997 oceanis 400? bwagner187 at 6:59pm 03.13.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1118 Ahoy mates , Any suggestions on what water heater I should purchase for my 1997 oceanis 400? I gues
Lightning strike (2) HandHFarms at 6:10pm 03.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1263 I am looking for some advice on what to expect as my wife and I start repairing the mast on our Hunt
Backing plates for Sinlocks? Summerof69 at 3:54pm 03.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1429 I have a 2006 Hunter 38. After replacing the running rigging late last year the lines slipped in th
Custom graphic on a cruising spinnaker Rafael8008 at 1:32pm 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 8/1614 I have access to what they claim is as-new 0.75 oz. assymetrical spinnaker. It is a very bland, bor
New S2 ( to me :) Md80max at 12:51pm 03.13.22 S2 13/2715 I have been looking for some time for a 30 to 35 foot for some time now and finally settled on an S
Window Tint for Portlights BigEasy at 11:56am 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 8/2318 Does anyone have experience with using automotive tint film on cast acrylic portlight lens or deck l
Looking for artists for a logo mikeracca at 10:39am 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 19/1508
Running Rigging apittman at 8:55am 03.13.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1759 Hi all, I'm about to replace the entirety of the running rigging on my 311. So far I've come up wi
Oday 23 Mast step re-install JPonHudson at 6:53am 03.13.22 Ask An Oday Owner 3/790 The mounting hardware is rusted and I am planning to remount it. Questions I have. I can only see th
Allied Titanium? joe28532 at 9:26pm 03.12.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1488 Anyone ever use allied titanium? I'm currently in a not so great situation with them. Starting to wo
Purchasing Sails Crusty Ol Salt at 8:45pm 03.12.22 Ask All Sailors 18/3062 After a winter storm destroyed my head sail I need a replacement. Where do you by your sails? Onli

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What is this on my boom? PaulK at 6:32pm 01.25.25 Modern reefing lines run through sheaves at the end of the boom, up to the clew of the sail, and the
Runaway diesel Hayden Watson at 6:07pm 01.25.25
Fuel filter size Don S/V ILLusion at 6:05pm 01.25.25 Lots of info on how to size primary and secondary filter size. Primary typically larger than the sec
I'll never see this again (2) Will Gilmore at 6:00pm 01.25.25 229504 229505 -Will
Runaway diesel garymalmgren at 5:47pm 01.25.25
Fuel filter size Ralph Johnstone at 5:09pm 01.25.25 Seems the most common arrangement is 10 micron in each filter. My Yanmar guy is an endless fount of
What is this on my boom? (2) garymalmgren at 4:29pm 01.25.25 Hi yelkenli RE: The topping life comes to a block on the end and from there I am not sure where to
Removing boat name under paint (!) 4lane at 4:25pm 01.25.25
What is this on my boom? (1) JoeWhite at 4:25pm 01.25.25 If i have to guess, the block on the end of the boom is part of the Dutchman reefing system. There s
Fuel filter size JoeWhite at 4:11pm 01.25.25 On my c36 primary fuel/water separator it is 2 micron. The engine fuel filter is 10 micron. No it do
What is this on my boom? thinwater at 3:53pm 01.25.25 A track for the reefing clew. Not common, but one of my boats had that.
What is this on my boom? stickinthemud57 at 3:43pm 01.25.25 As for the track on the starboard side of the boom, I have a similar one on my boom that I installed
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? Blitz at 3:26pm 01.25.25
I'll never see this again Crazy Dave Condon at 2:23pm 01.25.25 3/8 mile driveway uphill With steep incline with a 2-6 inch sheet of ice in the Virginia mountains.
recommendations for a line cutter (on prop shaft) for a 2004 Hunter 41 Rich Stidger at 1:48pm 01.25.25 I have a simple serated disk that works very well. Mine is a one piece, but split ones are made so y
Tuning guide ldd at 1:26pm 01.25.25 I did try Seldom. They offered a general tuning guide. They suggested I contact the builder. On Bene
Removing boat name under paint (!) Rick Webb at 1:13pm 01.25.25 Another option Leave what is there, there. Go to a vinyl sign place and have a new name and hailing
I'll never see this again dLj at 12:51pm 01.25.25
Home Pumpout System Tedd at 12:10pm 01.25.25 Thanks, @dlochner . I should also point out that it has to be a "duckbill" valve, not the standard c
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? BigEasy at 12:08pm 01.25.25 My coupling was solid (not split). No corrosion on the nuts/bolts nor coupling. I used a Buck Algo

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