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adding electrical stove Rick.johnson at 6:32am 03.10.25 Big Boats 19/1348 Hi Guys I have a 1987 40 ft hunter with the GSI 3 burner an oven that uses propane an will be
Loose footed main with Stack Pack vs non-loose footed main smokey73 at 3:40pm 03.09.25 Ask All Sailors 36/2457 1994 Hunter 40.5 I am going to need to replace my main pretty soon and I think I'd like to go to a l
Newport 30 Mark III 1984 Changing Transmission Fluid knotimpossible at 2:58pm 03.09.25 Newport 11/1184 New owner here. This boat has a Universal M-18. I am not on the boat right now so I can't look at th
Toilet Issue (1) Kraffert at 2:17pm 03.09.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 30/1665 My toilet seems to be getting liquid forced into it when we're not onboard. This originally only ha
Any advice on removing sun protection on genoa yelkenli at 1:35pm 03.09.25 Ask All Sailors 28/1505 I sail on a lake with low winds, and the sun protection strip on my genoa has a length along the lee
Know When to Hold 'em, Know When to Fold 'em ............. (5) Ralph Johnstone at 1:24pm 03.09.25 Ask All Sailors 6/619 In a previous post entitled "Runaway Diesel" back in February, the post managed to drift from, well
Source for replacement sheaves (1) yelkenli at 11:46am 03.09.25 Ask All Sailors 17/813 The sheave on this single line reefing clew car fell apart. Most likely age. Is there a good source
Play in wheel - fixed Mike Oldak at 10:52am 03.09.25 Big Boats 1/414 While installing a new hydraulic arm for my autopilot I noticed that after 40 years the cables in my
Did you wake up early or sleep in? jssailem at 9:01am 03.09.25 Sails Call Lounge 10/909 giphy.gif It is that time of year when we intentially screw with our internal clock, our circadian r
New Harbor 20 Owner KingsParkSteve at 8:57am 03.09.25 Harbor 20 2/1511 Greeting, I am the owner of Whim, sail #264. As this will be my first season as an H20 owner, I mos
Replace Teak Bungs Tayana at 2:31pm 03.08.25 Ask All Sailors 8/511
VHF antenna mast mounting jimconn at 2:22pm 03.08.25 Ask All Sailors 10/628 What is the best way to mount a vhf antenna on the Catalina 22 mast
Hunter Legend 35.5 - rudder stop help Johnymac2 at 2:13pm 03.08.25 Big Boats 3/377 Hello all, I have an Edson Marine Radial Drive, 800-8. The rudder stop was mounted under the drive,
1984 Hunter colors Mike Oldak at 8:04am 03.08.25 Big Boats 6/328 I'm trying to repair/replace the ceiling inserts on the port and starboard side of the cabin ceiling
VHF SWR results... (1) BAD ORCA at 7:39am 03.08.25 Ask All Sailors 36/1768 So I think I have a problem. I just bought the meter and according to the limited info on the web,
Mast repair thoughts (2) CSade at 8:57pm 03.07.25 Ask All Sailors 8/537 I am in the process of rerigging and rewiring my 61' Kenyon 6902 mast. When we pulled the mast, I di
Diesel Leak Injection Pump buddybear at 5:19pm 03.07.25 Catalina 310 15/1631 This is a continuation of my post Antifreeze Leak. I still have the antifreeze leak. It appears wher
Trail-Rite Trailer weight jvanhare at 12:34pm 03.07.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/431 I have a 1986 Catalina 22 swing keel. It has a Trail-Rite trailer I believe. It has a tongue extens
Stuffing Box Leak - 2QM15 Moondawg at 12:28pm 03.07.25 Engines and Propulsion 10/1091 I checked on my sailboat yesterday to run the Yanmar 2QM15 after sitting for a few weeks after a fre
Have you noticed disruption of your GPS location? jssailem at 9:02am 03.07.25 Ask All Sailors 12/623 If you have been sailing in the Baltic, it appears that the GPS location data can not be trusted. A

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Any good Hunter 260 dinghy options to mount dinghy, davits, bar, frame?? Maybe have bimini frame behind OUTBOARD and have hanging ropes for dinghy? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:01pm 07.22.25 The mast crutch is not recommended as it is two Parts that slide extending that mast crutch. Adding
New LFP House Battery dlochner at 12:58pm 07.22.25 A little confusing but I will separate the 2 batteries and charge them separately for a few days to
Furling line Q's Bobalong at 12:20pm 07.22.25 I orginally had fairlead blocks. When the rollers wore out, I replaced them. But the lines occasiona
Mainsheet blocks Bobalong at 12:11pm 07.22.25 I had that problem on a different boat. Two single blocks. Drove me nuts. Turned out to be tightenin
Hunter 38 one and only piece of exterior wood gfrazzle at 11:52am 07.22.25 Ditto on the Starboard! I used white- looks good, lasts along time!
New LFP House Battery Tally Ho at 11:48am 07.22.25 Greg On the RV forums I subscribe to, several campers with 2 LiTime batteries were experiencing sim
New LFP House Battery Tally Ho at 11:38am 07.22.25
Hunter 38 one and only piece of exterior wood Don S/V ILLusion at 10:37am 07.22.25 Of all the exterior wood on boats, I would think something under the dodger would weather the least
Hunter 38 one and only piece of exterior wood quadrille38 at 10:32am 07.22.25
Reduced size table mhessick at 10:15am 07.22.25 I commented in another post but I ended up using an 18" x 24" cutting board I got off amazon. I bou
Hunter Legend 240 polar settings Gypsy Legend at 9:48am 07.22.25 Thanks for that, sounds a sensible approach
New LFP House Battery pgandw at 9:41am 07.22.25 I was checking my new Humseink LifePo4 batteries today after the batteries have been on the charger
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 8:50am 07.22.25
New LFP House Battery marcham at 8:39am 07.22.25 ... I also need to add a DC to DC charger. I have reprogrammed the charge and float settings on m
Furling line Q's odaydokay at 8:39am 07.22.25 I start with a block assembly, mounted on the bow pulpit. That starts the furling line off in the ri
Waste tank for Monte Carlo 32 vas at 8:37am 07.22.25 Yes, Crete Greece.
Mainsheet blocks Project_Mayhem at 8:29am 07.22.25 I'm not sure if this is applicable for multiblock setups but when only using two blocks, you want th
New LFP House Battery Johann at 8:27am 07.22.25
Hunter 38 one and only piece of exterior wood BigEasy at 8:24am 07.22.25
Its funny Friday! dmax at 8:14am 07.22.25

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