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H34 roller furler Jim szczublewski at 10:41am 01.02.22 Big Boats 3/1770 happy new year everyone! looking for recommendations for a new roller furler for my H34? just a l
Pulling the trigger on a 1974 Alden Dolphin 47...... kj4fec at 10:23am 01.02.22 Ask All Sailors 12/5477 Getting ready to pull the trigger on a 74 alden dolphn 47. She has been stripped of all floors. A
Review of H260 RolfSail at 10:08am 01.02.22 Smaller Boats 2/1593 FYI: Good Old Boat Magazine has a review of the H260 in their Jan/Feb issue.. pg 8
Re-rigging a Flying Scot (halyards led aft) MNIAW at 9:10am 01.02.22 Trailer Sailors 5/2616 Anybody done it? I fly solo most days and it's a real pain to have to leave the tiller to move forwa
electric toilet for Beneteau 323 LynnM at 9:08am 01.02.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2686 Want a nice one hopefully elongated.
Tiller (vs) Outboard Magic (2) John Marrone at 7:37am 01.02.22 Catalina 22 13/3377 Well, an overnight New Year spent at our Caladesi Island State Park Marina was a wonderful experienc
Legacy New Posts not working shemandr at 5:05am 01.02.22 Forum Help (Site Talk) 15/3195 This AM Sunday I can't get my New Posts feature to work. All I get is a fast menu bar flash and the
Doesn't know where things are. Light air at 4:47am 01.02.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/5340 I just bought an 85 Hunter 25.5. The seller was the 2nd owner but had her for at least the last 10
Instrument issue / Chartplotter / GPS Fix (1) Fred Aloha at 6:29pm 01.01.22 Ask All Sailors 10/4073 I have a raymarine A75 chartplotter. Every time I start the engine (last year only, before, it was o
Beneteau 411 plans or CAD file ojaiBeneteau411 at 5:15pm 01.01.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2277
Just committed to a "new boat" Light air at 3:58pm 01.01.22 Trailer Sailors 3/2102 Just made the deal on a '84 25.5 Hunter. Needs some cleaning but nothing structural. She has a 9.9
New to Forum - 1984 37c composting toilet Dave in Rescue at 3:37pm 01.01.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1855 Good Day Everyone, I recently purchased a 1984 Hunter 37c docked in Vallejo, CA. The boat is in go
Vision 32 Head floor (4) teacherspet at 3:12pm 01.01.22 Mid-Size Boats 6/2312 So, since I have had my Vision 32. The floor in front of the toilet was springy. I pulled off the br
Airmar ST800 Speed Transducer Issue (1) dkinzer at 2:02pm 01.01.22 Ask All Sailors 6/3332 When our Hunter 41DS was hauled out for the pre-sale survey I was surprised to not see a speed trans
Rudder repairs (4) racenmotorsports at 1:27pm 01.01.22 Ask An Oday Owner 21/5331 I pulled my rudder off my oday 25 this week. The seam that faces the boat seems to be split, this i
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots (2) Filmstress at 12:38pm 01.01.22 Ask All Sailors 14/4608
Anchor light for a 420 passage Fgard at 8:14am 01.01.22 Parts Search 7/2150 I have looked everywhere trying to find an anchor light for my Hunter 420 passage. If anyone knows w
Happy New Year 2022 Crusty Ol Salt at 7:04am 01.01.22 Sails Call Lounge 3/923 Happy New Year to all friends and family. May your blessings be many and your heartaches be few. Pe
A lost art: Conserving ice. (7) TomY at 6:01am 01.01.22 Ask All Sailors 48/9701 I'm looking for a fun winter project under the cover. We're spending more time on board in season th
It just keeps going... Project_Mayhem at 4:49pm 12.31.21 Ask An Oday Owner 16/2590 I discovered that the wood in the middle of the transom is soaked. My boat is the inboard model and

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Head filling with water while I'm away CurtisC at 1:24pm 07.13.25 Thanks, Curtis. I'm hoping that this issue is just one, single issue, as opposed to some combinatio
2001 Hunter 240 small amount of water in bilge - possible sources? And, help with ballast rod and plug. Thank you! SailNB at 1:16pm 07.13.25 Thank you, Dave! I will let you know. I travel for work and have been away the past few weeks. I'm o
Yellow Diesel Fuel Storage Can Rick Webb at 12:49pm 07.13.25
2001 Hunter 240 small amount of water in bilge - possible sources? And, help with ballast rod and plug. Thank you! Crazy Dave Condon at 12:45pm 07.13.25 @SailNB For locating deck leaks, simply close the opening ports, seal off the forward hatch lid wit
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement dLj at 12:34pm 07.13.25 The throttle mechanism works fine. The handle/lever is very corroded. Wanting to replace it for aes
Possible Transmission Oil Leak at Shift Lever - Kanzaki KM2P dlochner at 12:27pm 07.13.25 Thanks for the feedback so far. After reading your comments, I went back and checked the alignment.
Yellow Diesel Fuel Storage Can BigEasy at 12:15pm 07.13.25 https://www.surecanusa.com/dieselcans Novel idea, draining thru bottom of container, as long
Haul-Out Tuesday: Looking For Ideas On My Old Thru-Hulls & Transducers? testingthewaters91 at 12:12pm 07.13.25 If you replace the instruments, you will likely need to replace the transducers also. The manufact
Possible Transmission Oil Leak at Shift Lever - Kanzaki KM2P (2) testingthewaters91 at 12:08pm 07.13.25 The center hole looks like the threads have been stripped. Get an M8 tap and gently retap the t
Beginning a restoration on a 1987 Hunter 23 Brett Nolan at 12:08pm 07.13.25 Could you measure your sliding hatch, mine is missing and I will have to fabricate one.
Haul-Out Tuesday: Looking For Ideas On My Old Thru-Hulls & Transducers? BigEasy at 12:07pm 07.13.25 If you replace the instruments, you will likely need to replace the transducers also. The manufactu
Yellow Diesel Fuel Storage Can twodzusfittings at 12:02pm 07.13.25 https://www.surecanusa.com/dieselcans
Catalina 18 deck cover Crazy Dave Condon at 11:46am 07.13.25 Call Sailors Taylor anyway and ask. I am not sure if there is a Catalina 18 Associan and if so ask
Possible Transmission Oil Leak at Shift Lever - Kanzaki KM2P dlochner at 11:46am 07.13.25 The center hole is too large for the M8 bolts. An M8 bolt slides right in without catching the thre
Haul-Out Tuesday: Looking For Ideas On My Old Thru-Hulls & Transducers? testingthewaters91 at 11:36am 07.13.25 Remove & check the O ring(s) to determine if cracked or split; that could definitely cause a leak.
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement dlochner at 11:35am 07.13.25 You should lie down in the shade and rethink this. That's vintage cast aluminum, they don't make 'e
Possible Transmission Oil Leak at Shift Lever - Kanzaki KM2P testingthewaters91 at 11:29am 07.13.25
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement Calif. Ted at 11:03am 07.13.25 You should lie down in the shade and rethink this. That's vintage cast aluminum, they don't make 'em
Head filling with water while I'm away BigEasy at 10:34am 07.13.25 Really need to develop habit of closing ALL thru hull valves when closing up / leaving your boat. D
Yellow Diesel Fuel Storage Can BigEasy at 10:28am 07.13.25 Amazon has 2 to 2.5 gallon diesel cans also.

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