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cockpit table Stuart Garrett at 8:40am 08.02.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1967 I have a Beneteau Oceanis 423 which I have had for almost 5 years. To make the table bigger you have
Unknown Water Source S230TYC at 8:15am 08.02.10 S2 2/1490 I have a 1986 S2 30. The last couple of times we have been out we've had water sloshing the floor bo
Wiring Question jimmcgee at 8:15am 08.02.10 Catalina 30 5/1990
309 Bilge Pump Issues kenreed at 7:38am 08.02.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 6/3696 The bilge pump on my 309, Hull #22, is not pumping the bilge. It runs but nothing comes out of the
Back Pressure - Air Vent or Scaling? lakenorman285 at 7:16am 08.02.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2317 Peggy - I am fairly new to sailing and still learning the ins and outs of my 1985 H 285. Yeste
Swinging centerboard won't swing paddler79 at 7:09am 08.02.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2190 Have a Captiva 24 with a swinging centerboard that is rope operated from the stern. The board won't
Holding Tank Filling With Minimal Use Eras at 7:08am 08.02.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/4965 Our 25 gallon holding tank is filling within 36-48 hours after being emptied. It will do this at anc
Two completely different questions about Catalina 22 & teak! (2) radioguy at 7:01am 08.02.10 Catalina 22 11/4533 Hi guys! First post! I have two questions about the Catalina 22 specifically. First, I'm looking
ODay 27 owners: photo of saloon double berth for me? (1) JonnyQuest at 7:00am 08.02.10 Bigger Boats 0/2031 The ODay 27 (1975 in my case) has a pedestal table that can be dropped to create a double berth out
steering wheel lost motion jansan1 at 6:57am 08.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1894 On a Catalina 28 Mk 1 ( just recently ) some play has appeared between the wheel and the rudder. Any
Lets Talk Centerboards... atwhite2 at 6:41am 08.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1436 Hello Everyone, I have a 1992 Mac 26S--Water-ballast, swing centerboard. I have a few questions ab
Lubricating the head Buzzlovelace at 6:32am 08.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1701 I see Westmarine has a product that you dump down into the head to lubricate the gaskets. to the tun
1st day on the 235 - Cleaning and a question (5) bobbo99 at 6:30am 08.02.10 Smaller Boats 7/1606 Hi all as promised here are the first photos of my wife and i on board our new H235. Sadly due to w
Borrow / Rent a Trailer?? tobwco at 6:18am 08.02.10 Trailer Sailors 4/205 Would anyone be willing to rent or lend me their Hunter 260 or equivalent trailer?? It would be hope
water temperature sensor g1gaumond at 5:40am 08.02.10 Catalina 30 0/1420 Noticed on my last 2 outings that my engine temperature gauge needle was stick at 160F, (lowest on t
Singlehanded sailing an H26 svripple at 5:39am 08.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1996 Hello everyone, I have a 1994 Hunter 26. As far as sailing skill, I rate myself more of an intermedi
safe distance bad_com_pany at 5:31am 08.02.10 Smaller Boats 15/2650 ok was out all day yesterday lil wind but question is , how close do most of you let a 40ft motorboa
Can u tell me what model of Hunter she is? (1) danstanford at 5:03am 08.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 15/2902 This is a boat I saw for sale and understand is a Hunter 33, but the cabin windows do not look like
Spinnaker Pole Downhaul Rigging Question Ducati at 4:20am 08.02.10 Ask All Sailors 4/5462 I have yet to figure how to correctly rig the downhaul for my spinnaker pole. On the foredeck bet
Hello from SoCal Nick_Hill at 11:51pm 08.01.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2620 I just bought my first sailboat (1978 MacGregor 25) and thought id join the forum and say hello.

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SBO is moving to the lower right-hand corner kloudie1 at 10:29am 06.07.22 Welcome to the South! Yall will be happy to learn about how good grits are with breakfast.. Where a
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 10:00am 06.07.22 Had this boat been newer, another option would have been to remove the entire outer panel, and fabri
Do I have a teak interior or cherry? Terry Cox at 9:52am 06.07.22 Looks very much like our teak interior. Likely teak with a teak oil finish.
Outboard mounting bolts seized LloydB at 9:30am 06.07.22 Single Jack
Do I have a teak interior or cherry? LloydB at 9:14am 06.07.22 Why would Hunter manufacturing not tell you directly what wood type and finish would be most likely
traveller change/upgrade jssailem at 8:55am 06.07.22 Unless the idea is to have an all original remake of a Newport 33, just measure the track size and s
Oceanis 37 companion way top step removal? rgroothuis at 8:26am 06.07.22 Where you able to resolve this problem? I've the same issue on my boot (Oceanis 37 from 2009). Each
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave dlochner at 8:18am 06.07.22 There is a product to seal small holes from the inside. Pour the stuff in, pump up the tubes and rol
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave odaydokay at 8:07am 06.07.22 Well, the two step trick of superglue and then patch 24 hours later worked just fine, but of course
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 7:28am 06.07.22 Present plan is to cut out small manageable size panels, one at a time, glue these back to the foam,
Starting my LFP build. edwardc at 7:28am 06.07.22 Hayden, Your build parallels my own 18 month LiFePo4 saga (still in progress). Eight EVE LF280K
O'Day 23 interior repair questions JBP-PA at 7:16am 06.07.22 I've found the easiest way to remove old adhesive from the fiberglass without causing damage is a fi
Mainsail downhaul brockangelo at 7:03am 06.07.22 That's a great idea. I kept the section of line that I tied up, but your's looks way better!
Mainsail downhaul (1) JBP-PA at 6:51am 06.07.22 I got a new sewing machine this winter, and had way too much time snowed in. This is my new track cl
Do I have a teak interior or cherry? JBP-PA at 6:34am 06.07.22 Is very difficult to get a great match on wood. Even the same exact wood will look different as it a
Spar Height rgranger at 6:33am 06.07.22 If you wanted to recover those few inches the PO cut off, you can add a piece of starboard or trex o
Outboard mounting bolts seized (1) Project_Mayhem at 6:21am 06.07.22 Don't forget to try lubricating the joint between the "bolt" and the "foot" suggest having someone p
Fitting a bigger anchor on a Hunter 45cc SVFreedom at 6:20am 06.07.22 www.bannerbaymarine.com is what I went with. Yes, I could have sewed one together but specs would be
Do I have a teak interior or cherry? Scott B at 6:11am 06.07.22 If you want a difinitive answer you could go with this option. https://shop.hunterowners.com/1to1.p
In mast furling? Georgedoyle at 6:09am 06.07.22 We solved this problem with a new mainsail. We went with North. Modern material makes for a thinner

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