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help cutlass bearing h41 question Valerio at 8:21am 01.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/982 help needed, cutlass bearing is the bearing going into the hull were the shaft is entering the hull
New shelf in the cabin (1) patbratton at 6:37am 01.26.22 Smaller Boats 4/932 I posted the shelf project that I completed last week in the H240 Mods page. https://hunter.sailboat
Fresh Water Hose Replacement Issues Fleet at 5:34am 01.26.22 Catalina 310 4/1393 Need some advice please. I am in the process of replacing all the fresh water hoses in ZoeVie. Two
Lewmar hatch size 05 H33 Scott B at 4:57am 01.26.22 Mid-Size Boats 4/1595 2005 Hunter 33, Does anyone know the size of the Lewmar opening hatches above the v-berth and salo
PNW Cruise Highlights 2004-2014 Terry Cox at 4:27am 01.26.22 Pacific North West Cruisers 4/977 My latest video production of some earlier cruises around the Pacific Northwest. Enjoy. TYSgKWBIwXQ
Looking for recommendations for bareboat charter company in Greece markwbird at 7:26pm 01.25.22 Ask All Sailors 6/1129 I am planning a trip to Greece in late May. Anyone out there have any recommendations for a charter
Cable tv? (1) Growl at 6:41pm 01.25.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2239 Upper left side ladder
Seaward 32RK (Raised Keel) - Keel winch upgrade lindsaytodd at 4:30pm 01.25.22 Trailer Sailors 10/3722 I have a 2002 Hake Seaward 32RK and am looking to replace the keep winch and install a new remote sw
Adding an Hour Meter (1) colb218 at 2:15pm 01.25.22 Engines and Propulsion 17/4684 Hello - I would like to ad an hour meter to my Yanmar 3HM35F. It seems that the two options for thi
1979 Hunter 33' Jack heights & count V.Carter at 2:14pm 01.25.22 Mid-Size Boats 4/819 Hi. I'm currently thinking of purchasing a project boat to eventually call home. I'm looking to get
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. thevoyager at 1:08pm 01.25.22 Ask All Sailors 27/4239 Hi. I have been considering buying a boat to live and travel in. I have never actually sailed a boa
Passage 450 Yanmar heat exchanger access jamesrladd at 10:14am 01.25.22 Big Boats 0/428 Has anyone removed the heat exchanger from a 4jh2 in a Passage 450/456? It appears that my aft end
Hull Nivale at 9:04am 01.25.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/2472 Do you know how the hull of the 2001 Hunter 320 is built? A Sandwich or a single monolithic block? M
Install CC 38 solid rod, keel step onto my Oceanis 400 advice/help (4) Captain Marcus at 8:14am 01.25.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/786 Greetings seafarers, I acquired this mast gratie. Have mast build diagram and need cut off for de
Hunter 28 Growl at 7:30am 01.25.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/2298 Hi, I am considering purchase of a 1991 Hunter 28! Please advise of any model issues and what to loo
How much attention needs bottom and keel before the boat goes back into the water? miraculix at 6:58am 01.25.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1684 Hi all, We are heading towards our third season with our 2008 Beneteau Oceanis 40, so we are still
3M 5200...how to make it non-stick on bolts mtarcher1 at 8:20pm 01.24.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1454 I need to pass some bolts through a couple of pieces of plywood that will sandwich 3M 5200. I need
Is island hopping on Lake Michigan too much for O'Day Daysailer or Spindrift Daysailer Bob Kessler at 7:25pm 01.24.22 Trailer Sailors 9/3755 Greetings! I'm considering buying an O'Day or Spindrift Daysailer I or II. I plan to keep her in Doo
Long way to check out trailer sailor yappasailing at 5:02pm 01.24.22 Trailer Sailors 25/3153 I recently let a sailboat, that I've been searching 2 years for, slip away because of the 4 hour one
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs (5) rgranger at 2:25pm 01.24.22 Ask All Sailors 20/3099 Hey All So I had a random thought (not an uncommon condition) when looking at the lanteen rig vs th

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Merit 22 owners (1) Hedgeman at 7:52am 07.16.25 To the keel slot leakers: I have a 1.5" fiberglass tube (McMaster Carr) that is slotted to fit the o
Routing jib sheets aft Joe at 7:33am 07.16.25 Correct, no travelers for the jib on mid-ship, either side of the cockpit. The current jib sheet i
Routing jib sheets aft ...3TacksontheWater at 6:15am 07.16.25 There are no two ways about it. I cannot believe that Catalina actually delivered a boat rigged like
Ceiling Replacement and Pleasant Surprises jssailem at 6:09am 07.16.25
Yanmar 2GM20F - Upgrade Raw Water Intake Seacock from �" to �"? Rich Stidger at 5:43am 07.16.25 Don't "fix" something that is working fine.
Yanmar 2GM20F - Upgrade Raw Water Intake Seacock from �" to �"? dlochner at 5:31am 07.16.25
Yanmar 2GM20F - Upgrade Raw Water Intake Seacock from �" to �"? testingthewaters91 at 5:14am 07.16.25
Yanmar 2GM20F - Upgrade Raw Water Intake Seacock from �" to �"? testingthewaters91 at 5:13am 07.16.25 FWIW, my 3GM30F has a 3/4" induction valve and matching hose. Is 3GM30F comparable to 2GM20F? I i
Cal 40 "Wins" Transpacific dlochner at 4:13am 07.16.25 I was in Hawaii when the yacht Ticonderoga won the Los Angeles-to-Tahiti yacht race in 1964, settin
Jerks! danooxnard at 3:56am 07.16.25 The bi-metal hole saw has a 1/4 inch drill bit in the center. That drills a pilot hole so the saw do
Cal 40 "Wins" Transpacific jackhart at 3:46am 07.16.25 Here's one for John Shepard. I just got a notice from SAIL Magazine that a Cal 40 won the race. T
Cal 40 "Wins" Transpacific BigEasy at 11:12pm 07.15.25
Cal 40 "Wins" Transpacific capta at 10:26pm 07.15.25 I was in Hawaii when the yacht Ticonderoga won the Los Angeles-to-Tahiti yacht race in 1964, setting
Jerks! Tally Ho at 7:57pm 07.15.25 How about keelhauling? When a sailor was keelhauled, he would be stripped and tied so that he cou
Hunter H280 Galley Sink Drain Connection Crusty Ol Salt at 7:47pm 07.15.25 Many of them are bar sink units. I hanged mine to Ambassador from OEM. Google bar sink drains.
Ceiling Replacement and Pleasant Surprises (4) Foswick at 7:28pm 07.15.25 We finished the first of about 10 rows and I'm pretty pleased with the results, so far. This is wha
Cal 40 "Wins" Transpacific dlochner at 6:31pm 07.15.25 Yeah, I probably shouldn't have conflated the story of the Cal 40 with my irritation with SAIL maga
Cal 40 "Wins" Transpacific shemandr at 6:14pm 07.15.25 Yeah, I probably shouldn't have conflated the story of the Cal 40 with my irritation with SAIL magaz
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? Clutch Cargo at 5:51pm 07.15.25 Thanks for all if the insight. I have met Rudy and he is a great guy. I sincerely hope that if he
Picking up a mooring ball. dlochner at 5:49pm 07.15.25 When picking up a mooring, whether it has a pendant or not, we will use a long dock line attached at

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