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can you splice like the pros? jon hansen at 6:19pm 02.19.21 Ask All Sailors 5/572 oCKr1S3mKFk
Keel bolts on 1980's Catalina 25's chilly at 4:49pm 02.19.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1473 I have a 1981 25' Catalina fin keel. When I bought her, I did a pretty good inspection looking at th
Paint recommendations for hard dinghy Davidasailor26 at 3:30pm 02.19.21 Ask All Sailors 5/1396 My Dyer Dhow restoration ( Got a new sailing dinghy ) is getting close to the point where I can thin
Cat 250 WB Concerns John Marrone at 2:59pm 02.19.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/784 Okay...........I'm new to this page and was already advised that my interest or questions about this
Hunter 35.5 opening in rear berth to change waste tank shawanaga at 2:33pm 02.19.21 Big Boats 14/1624 Does anyone have the dimensions for cutting the panel in the rear berth. A fellow Jim Rushings has t
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? Thaniel at 12:41pm 02.19.21 Trailer Sailors 28/3727 Hi All. Looking to see if anyone has attempted to reduce the Aero drag of their boat while towing
Wrong Control Lever for 29.5? (3) kjdoyle1 at 11:07am 02.19.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/328 Hey all, we recently purchased a 1994 Hunter 29.5. The dealer thought the control lever was installe
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? (2) Nomad5555 at 9:57am 02.19.21 Ask All Sailors 19/838 190497190498
TV problem (2) east coaster at 12:41pm 02.18.21 Ask All Sailors 25/1637 Have a 2002 Catalina 310, 166. Admiral wanted a tv onboard so got Glomex antenna up the mast, power
Harken SnubbAir (1) jssailem at 11:35am 02.18.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1147 Anyone tried out this new idea from Harken? I have been looking at the rigging for my Asymmetrical.
Stay sail ( Solent sail ) for Beneteau Oceanis 461 gunsiray at 10:50am 02.18.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1065 Hello. Has anybody had an experience of adding a stay sail or solent sail for Beneteau Oceanis 461.
Furler Sizing? Orbweaver at 10:31am 02.18.21 Mid-Size Boats 5/671 Since my boat (H26.5) is still about 3 hrs away, I can't measure the forestay length myself. I'm loo
Head Discharge Hose Rerouting (2) Eleven at 9:35am 02.18.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/592 Going to replace the current manual Jabsco with a Raritan SeaEra QC head sea water on my B311 and th
dried up lake bed/ rover II jon hansen at 8:49am 02.18.21 Sails Call Lounge 10/606 mars.nasa.gov. is the web page for the roverII. landing today watch it live, in about 2 hrs
Engine Reports (5) FBD at 5:18am 02.18.21 Ask All Sailors 8/714 Good morning I am buying my first sailboat, a Hunter 456. I had the engines inspected and the oils
Engine inspections and analysis on a Hunter 456 (5) FBD at 3:42am 02.18.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/552 Good morning I am buying my first sailboat. I had the engines inspected and the oils analyzed. Woul
Widgeon Hatch Covers, Attachment KMurph at 8:38pm 02.17.21 Ask An Oday Owner 4/772 Hi, I am wanting to make covers for the hatch openings on my '76 Widgeon. But I am not sure how best
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question (2) zimboy at 8:37pm 02.17.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/1946 I bought a 2006 Beneteau 343 a few months back, and although I have been sailing for many years, thi
Thru hull question sasafil at 8:16pm 02.17.21 Ask All Sailors 19/2977 I installed a new thru hull couple months ago. I used 3M 4200 sealant. After the install I also did
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Scott T-Bird at 6:50pm 02.17.21 Ask All Sailors 36/2090 I finally got around to performing the Exchange for our Documented boat that we purchased last summe

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Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Don S/V ILLusion at 12:03pm 01.22.24
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( ggrizzard at 11:56am 01.22.24 Ted is correct. Maybe Dave Condon could chime in with specifics and procedures. He was a Hunter dea
Rub rail Pearson 28 dlochner at 11:47am 01.22.24 Taco Marine is a large supplier of rub rails. Just match the profile you have. https://tacomarine.
Testing out my jump starter... Scott T-Bird at 11:43am 01.22.24 I'll concede, it does sound like a good option for a portable 12vdc power source. But, I still woul
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( capta at 11:42am 01.22.24 If you are satisfied that you need not check out your chain plates, then perhaps another surveyor is
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Richard19068 at 11:14am 01.22.24 Maybe ask the member who posted this? https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/mods.php?task=article&mid=2
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Calif. Ted at 11:00am 01.22.24 Disclaimer !!!! I know NOTHING about Hunters, but what "chainplates" is he referring to ? What I see
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Don S/V ILLusion at 10:50am 01.22.24 Sounds like your surveyor has no clue about a lot of things. There are no chainplates at the deck fi
60 best Boats 30' and under Dalliance at 10:42am 01.22.24 Is there any chance I could join you for a sail next season? Sure. Send me a DM when the season g
What's under the fuel injectors NCBrew at 10:36am 01.22.24 We're going to need to know what engine you have. I have a Yanmar 3GM30F
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. tfox2069 at 10:27am 01.22.24 Where was the bundle? Under the nav station I believe.
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( logon9 at 10:22am 01.22.24 * both feel like I'll break them if I apply more pressure. *Surveyor who asked for this, appears t
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Laid-back at 10:18am 01.22.24 A very thorough guy, he found a wire bundle that Hunter hadn't done a good job of sealing within whi
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Laid-back at 10:14am 01.22.24 Yes, it runs from the breaker to the monitor. The question is, what route does it take.
What's under the fuel injectors dlochner at 9:49am 01.22.24 We're going to need to know what engine you have.
Testing out my jump starter... Stu Jackson at 9:18am 01.22.24 1. With the batteries out of the loop the power will have no place to go. 2. This is like turnin
Windshield H430 Leaking Crazy Dave Condon at 8:51am 01.22.24 @ivieto has not responded back to some questions I posed. First, is his windshield in one section
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. (1) Hello Below at 8:42am 01.22.24
Is separation for the best? Project_Mayhem at 8:19am 01.22.24 Likely caused by the change to an inexpensive lube since everything else is the same. So this once
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation (1) BL_Sailor at 8:07am 01.22.24 Here's an article published in Mainsheet quite a while back of a 310 installation. Mine is in the st

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