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Rope clutch Blitz at 12:00am 07.30.07 Seidelmann 3/2424 Has anyone for a Seidelmann 34 or similar replaced the rope clutch for the main / jib halyards? I c
backstay adjusters and forestay sag Brian M H23 at 12:02am 07.30.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/4499 I've got a 1985 hunter 23, centerboard keel. I was messing around with my adjustable backstay, and
Seaweed clogging cooling system Dave at 12:14am 07.30.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/877 Now that we are in the mid-summer seaweed season on my upstate NY lake, I'm having a problem with se
Compass Mounting Bob13706 at 12:13am 07.30.07 Catalina 22 4/2158 I'm new to sailing having recently purchased a 2002 22 Catalina Capari. I'm interested in installing
Where is the bilge pump on a 1984 Hunter 25.5? laketravisman at 12:40am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1365 I just removed the floor in my 1984 Hunter 25.5 in order to replace it. In one of the sump areas, th
Compass Cover SailingKeyLargo1 at 12:37am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/723 I have a new Hunter 25 with a Danforth compass behind the wheel. I would like to purchase a rigid co
Adding temp gauge to H376 Bob F at 1:17am 07.30.07 Big Boats 4/913 Has anybody added or replaced the "idiot buzzer" with an actual temp gauge?? Actually it would be ni
Size of Main Sheet for a 386? WayneCam at 2:02am 07.30.07 Big Boats 0/741 I think I just discovered that my Main Sheet may be undersize. The mistake could have been made when
Bronze upkeep Geoff Kloster at 2:05am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1338 What upkeep is needed to keep bronze looking nice? I'm replacing deck cleats. What will bronze cleat
Internet weather site Gaditano15920 at 3:40am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1150 Does anyone here know of the internet site that gives you the same continous NOAA weather broadcast
Gin Pole for 2003 Hunter 260 Jay Smith at 3:21am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1179 I lost my mast raising pole for my 2003 Hunter 260 #1085. Is there a drawing of the pole or a source
Thank you Randy SEADANCE at 4:05am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1167 Crappy sailing weekend...Bad weather(liked the snotty seas though),NO promised wind, torn sails, lo
glow plugs losciale1 at 5:30am 07.30.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1106 Seems as if i dont heat the plugs 90 seconds i have hard starting.Everything else i have heard says
Yanmar mounts Jim McClung at 6:52am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/975 I have an 83 Hunter 31 with a 2GM 13 horse engine. The mounts are footed on angle steel of 1/4 inch
2007 Catalina SoCal Hunter Rendezvous Notes Rick D at 7:41am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/928
Mainsail cover and lazy jacks barcalon at 7:30am 07.30.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1189 I have a Catalina 250 and I am looking for a mainsail cover with lazy jacks all together. Somebody k
Year of a boat? Island Venture at 7:15am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1158 I recently bought a MacGregor 26 but do not know the exact year it is (neither did the previous owne
Radar? John R. at 7:55am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1884 I have a 36' Catalina which I sail primarily in the San Francisco Bay and plan to also sail along th
H23 galley sink and stove SweetTrade at 7:59am 07.30.07 Smaller Boats 3/1042 My sliding galley was removed and a new table was built to put in its place that i hate. I am wonder
Diesel Fuel in the crankcase - again! Dan2296 at 8:12am 07.30.07 Big Boats 16/3226 I bought a Hunter Legend 45 with a Yanmar 4JHTE about 2 years ago. There was a lot of diesel fuel

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Scrub the bottom-paint or leave it be ? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:04pm 03.21.21
Removing very old thru hull xducers Mechone at 4:59pm 03.21.21 electric heat gun, warm up the old sealant and use a oscillating tool with scrapper blade and work
Bottom paint Meriachee at 4:59pm 03.21.21 You would be a very rich person of you worked out a way to peel it off in the water.
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question (1) jssailem at 4:57pm 03.21.21 Sweet looking hatch. I bought and installed a Ocean 70 hatch the fall of 2019.
Removing very old thru hull xducers dlochner at 4:54pm 03.21.21 Live in hope ........................... die in despair :huh:. That's what I did when I replace
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question (3) Wesleymi at 4:38pm 03.21.21 I got mine from Mauri Pro 1st photo is old one next is new one then label on box. Hope this helps.
Got a new sailing dinghy kappykaplan at 4:22pm 03.21.21 Looks great! :beer:
Scrub the bottom-paint or leave it be ? Terry Cox at 4:20pm 03.21.21 I have our diver place two heavy zincs on the prop shaft; good for year. Due soon. Been doing this e
Got a new sailing dinghy (5) Davidasailor26 at 4:20pm 03.21.21
Looking for info on Paceship PY23 chasfrank at 4:18pm 03.21.21 I had one for about 3 years, had to rebuild the galley( on the hard too long, insects attacked the p
Prop shaft zinc 321 Wesleymi at 4:17pm 03.21.21 I don't have line cutter but mine was a charter boat out of Florida and has skag in front of the pro
Removing very old thru hull xducers Ralph Johnstone at 4:05pm 03.21.21 If the new transducer requires a larger hole Live in hope ........................... die in de
Dehumidifier Suggestions thinwater at 4:04pm 03.21.21 Has anyone had luck with models similar to this? It's cheap. Try it! That's how we learn.
Scrub the bottom-paint or leave it be ? dLj at 3:34pm 03.21.21 John, @jssailem has a AgCl reference probe to check his Zinc's and look for stray DC Currents. Pea
Venture 22 Rescue Project (3) RustyVenture at 3:25pm 03.21.21 I got a fair amount of work in today- sanded a bunch more old mildewy paint in the v-berth, I think
Dehumidifier Suggestions NINEv2 at 3:21pm 03.21.21 Has anyone had luck with models similar to this?
Cherubini was a genius. At least he had good sources. Bolander at 3:20pm 03.21.21 Hi Tally Ho, Appreciate your offer, though yes, I returned the Lewmar's to West Marine. I reinstalli
Removing very old thru hull xducers dlochner at 2:26pm 03.21.21 If the new transducer requires a larger hole, use a hole saw to cut the new hole and remove old tran
Scrub the bottom-paint or leave it be ? JamesG161 at 2:25pm 03.21.21 John, seems too frequent to me. Have you thought to double up your zinc's? John, @jssailem has a
PSS DRIPLESS question JamesG161 at 2:20pm 03.21.21 PSS with vent and hook it to the output of your raw water pump. :plus::plus: But before the high

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