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Is there a Hunter 27 Edge out there? s greg at 12:53pm 05.21.21 Trailer Sailors 10/4618 I have been looking to buy a 27 Edge but can't find one anywhere in the US. I go to the for sale we
Defender Marine got hacked Dr. D at 11:28am 05.21.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/2095 Today I received an email from Defender Marine. They found malware on their servers which was sendin
Compression post The Captain at 10:29am 05.21.21 Balboa 0/773 72/73 Balboa 20 How exactly do you remove the compression post? Particularly the bottom Is there a b
Sailboat tour Cal 33- You tube william24424 at 9:35am 05.21.21 Ask All Sailors 3/1477 I learned how to make a video on You tube, I was inspired by those globe traveling, influencers/tube
Wanting to add a second battery and a solar charger. coreyjohnson99 at 8:37am 05.21.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1401 First time posting here, thank you all for being a great resource. I just purchased my first sailbo
Cutting my Rub Rail (1) JamesG161 at 7:42am 05.21.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1675 When our Boat was Lifted of shore from... Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta Sea Tow had a awkward
Catalina28 air conditioning GreenSailor2 at 6:47am 05.21.21 Mid-Size Boats 3/1927 Could you post some pictures of how and where you installed your air conditioning on your 28?
Looking for cabinet and door latches for '97 Beneteau Oceanis 381 ransarge@gmail.com at 10:05pm 05.20.21 Parts Search 6/2474 Looking for cabin door latch hardware and also the finger hole push latches on the salon cabinets. A
Bleeding air from fuel system Universal 5411 (1) shank at 6:10pm 05.20.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1950 I have a new to me 82 Catalina 27 with a Universal 5411 and the manual is ancient and diagrams not v
Retrieve lost end of topping lift? mister_j at 6:08pm 05.20.21 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1744 I lost the mast end of my topping lift line into the boom on my Oday 35, and sailing is off until th
found turnbuckles Bobbelec at 5:33pm 05.20.21 Ask All Sailors 0/417 I came across theese turnbuckles. I thought i would pass the link along. Hope this works. I'm not
Hunter 326 RNC725 at 3:55pm 05.20.21 Mid-Size Boats 3/871 Do they have a boat on keel? What length does Hunter not use bolt on keels? Thanks
How to "back" fittings used to route halyards to the cockpit? Nightowl415 at 12:06pm 05.20.21 Day Sailers 4/814 For my 1978 Oday 20, I am routing halyards to the cockpit using a lifting block, deck organizer, an
Replacing spreader mount on a H19-2 ChaseRokitt at 11:25am 05.20.21 Smaller Boats 8/769 Hi everyone - long time listener, first time caller. Thanks for all the knowledge I've been able to
Refinishing Sinks (surrounding firberglass top included) (2) against.the.wind. at 11:19am 05.20.21 Ask All Sailors 4/584 Hi All, I have been searching for nearly a month now on the best optionto go about refinishing the
Gulfstar 47, Sailmaster, Morgan 462, Irwin 43 Tom Cordero at 11:16am 05.20.21 Ask All Sailors 7/1102 Good afternoon forum members: Does anyone know of any Gulfstar 47 Sailmaster, Morgan 462, or Irwin
Kudos to the SBO store Ken Cross at 9:46am 05.20.21 Ask All Sailors 2/544 I have been looking for an odd-sized sheave and asked our friends at SBO. They were unable to locate
Replacing FP mini 12 Velero49 at 7:05am 05.20.21 Big Boats 4/534 What replacement genset did your get for your hunter49? Thinking about Westerbeke 11. A little hea
What is this number? (1) ramoore at 6:34am 05.20.21 Ask All Sailors 17/1414 Hi all, I recently purchased a 2007 sailboat. In the cockpit lazerette is what looks like a coast
Vertical Challenged can I 31 Hunter at 6:15am 05.20.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1023 New to sailing, Just bought an 84' Hunter 31'. I have found that i am vertical challenged to connect

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how many more years can I get out of her? Tally Ho at 12:32pm 09.21.24 Until you hit 70 years old, like me, and realize you can't lift the sails of a 35 footer like you u
My rudder broke off (1) wardk at 12:05pm 09.21.24 227647
My rudder broke off wardk at 12:04pm 09.21.24 The boat came loose from the mooring buoy and ended up on the shoals.After we got her out the rudder
how many more years can I get out of her? Captain-Will at 12:02pm 09.21.24 For years as I was a kid my Dad and I went to boat shows looking for small cruising powerboat you c
Starter motor burned up? BTC1984 at 11:54am 09.21.24 That is super helpful. Thanks.
ODay 25 - Relocating the battery Days Like This at 11:04am 09.21.24 The old 1975 ODay 25 that I bought needs to have the battery relocated. Previous owner had it in a
Tosca gets a windlass rekkabell at 10:42am 09.21.24 Very cool! The previous owners of my Y33 installed a windlass just forward of the anchor locker, whi
My rudder broke off Don S/V ILLusion at 10:41am 09.21.24
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? Leeward Rail at 10:38am 09.21.24 @Dave lock this thread ?
Keel Winch Replacement Leeward Rail at 10:26am 09.21.24 Nice detailed, and helpful post !
Starter motor burned up? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:06am 09.21.24 My apologies in post #16. I accidentally pointed to the wrong terminal to check for voltage. Blood
My rudder broke off wardk at 10:00am 09.21.24 It is a 1999 Hunter 310, has anyone had this happen to theirs? Hunter in their wisdom use a fibergla
jabsco macerator paper gasket Ed whatnot at 9:47am 09.21.24 Yes. You can make your own gasket. Remove the screw rods and make sure they are not broken. If so r
jabsco macerator paper gasket JoeWhite at 9:43am 09.21.24 Yes. You can make your own gasket. Remove the screw rods and make sure they are not broken. If so re
Starter motor burned up? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:31am 09.21.24 Excuse my ignorance. Does the fact that I changed the starter and the selnoid both (it was a combo
how many more years can I get out of her? (2) jssailem at 9:28am 09.21.24 While that looks like a big number, I suspect a monthly golf membership would be at least that much.
how many more years can I get out of her? Calif. Ted at 9:08am 09.21.24 I never look at the total for boat expenses, I'd just rather not know. I used to admit to $1000/mont
Angled Engine Control Enclosure jssailem at 8:38am 09.21.24 I like that one, @dmax. With a little creativity, the vertical panel could be changed to one that an
Starter motor burned up? (1) jssailem at 8:33am 09.21.24 This might help. ectrical current that drives the plunger into the solenoid contacts sometimes arcs
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? Tally Ho at 8:32am 09.21.24

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