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Anyone from the Coos Bay,Oregon area? JCraig68 at 10:34am 02.26.21 Ask All Sailors 13/630 Looking for an experienced person to sail with this summer on the Oregon coast. Willing to pay for y
Free Hood 810 for 43'-8" forestay Hayden Watson at 9:42am 02.26.21 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 5/1246 I replaced my roller furler and have the old Hood 810 complete if anyone wants it. It is fully func
Servicing the Maxwell Winches Bolander at 7:25am 02.26.21 The Cherubini Hunters 14/4168 Getting ready to tear down and service the Maxwell self-tailing winches on our 37C. It's my underst
Consolidating primary fuel filters Jim_H42 at 6:10am 02.26.21 Big Boats 6/614 My P42 has two Racor 110a primary filters - one each for the generator and engine. To save space
Can I list a free boat bit that I am giving away? Hayden Watson at 11:38pm 02.25.21 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/739 If I have a complete fully functional boat bit such as foresail handling gear that I have removed fr
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. (5) skipperclaud at 4:50pm 02.25.21 Ask All Sailors 51/3836 Dear friends, I am the happy owner of a Hunter 320, 2001, the Dua Jazz, this boat is all refit, as b
Scupper drain question Hunter 34 Capt Robbie at 10:41am 02.25.21 Big Boats 14/1459 Mnmpizza, replied recently about the flange fittings on the scupper cockpit drain on Hunter 34 and I
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area mermike at 5:51am 02.25.21 Ask All Sailors 36/4179 I'd like to replace the hatch lens on my Y33. Does anyone have any recommendations for shops in the
New Genoa Opinion StanleyJ at 4:24am 02.25.21 Ask All Sailors 5/1292 I am considering purchasing a new 135% headsail for my O'Day 272LE. I only cruise around on a loca
Terminology mwbard at 4:47pm 02.24.21 Ask All Sailors 14/1353 I apologize for the newbie question, but I have been searching for an answer and I think I just need
Any Idea What This Is? (1) duck21 at 4:31pm 02.24.21 Ask All Sailors 12/1068 Hi all, I'm going through our pictures that we took of our new (to us) boat after we closed last we
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI (4) Prestonrockstar at 2:42pm 02.24.21 Ask All Sailors 26/2219 Hi All, I searched the forum and didn't see anything on this topic. My 1988 Catalina 36 MKI, I've o
Bottom paint (Catalina 22j langfordja at 12:51pm 02.24.21 Ask All Sailors 3/410 I bought Pettit Trinidad (hard) because I thought the old red paint was hard. I lightly sanded the h
2000 H450 Passage, Starter Battery Nauticlops at 12:22pm 02.24.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1667 Hello, Long time lurker here with a question. I bought my H450 4 years ago with a set of west marine
C310/315 IA Membership and BoatUS Discount Termination SawyerCurt at 8:21am 02.24.21 Catalina 310 4/1129 As members of the C310/315 International Association know, our members have been receiving a discoun
Coach roof core replacement 1978 H27 Jon Elliott at 7:38am 02.24.21 The Cherubini Hunters 6/886
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? Prairie Virgin Sailor at 6:43am 02.24.21 Ask All Sailors 41/7874 Question: What boat/boats should I be looking for? I am very new to sailing. Currently learning t
Hunter 310 1999 Necessity at 8:46pm 02.23.21 Mid-Size Boats 5/1347 Hello All, Tired of wireless speakers and was interested in installing a stereo with 2 speakers aft
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands duck21 at 7:38pm 02.23.21 Destinations 38/6314 Hello! We just purchased a new (to us) Hunter 376. The boat is currently in Benton Harbor on the s
Boat Insurance Orbweaver at 7:14pm 02.23.21 Ask All Sailors 6/957 The other thread warning about boat insurance has me thinking. I've never had boat insurance and rea

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Universal M18 burning wires ? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:31pm 05.22.24 I noticed the wire in the photo was burned. Any ideas what caused this ? over-current or a short.
How to make my deck look good? Bluebonnet87 at 3:11pm 05.22.24 Thanks David. I feel like I saw resin/fiberglass. I'm going to get a closer photo next time I'm at b
How to make my deck look good? Davidasailor26 at 3:05pm 05.22.24 Can you tell if the gelcoat on the non-skid is dirty or if the gelcoat is actually worn down to the
Electric Head conversion Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:11pm 05.22.24 Defender in the US has the Raritan SeaEra (seawater version)with household size bowl, seat and lid
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging jssailem at 12:37pm 05.22.24 dyneema soft shackles and using frictionless rings The soft shackle is what I use. Frictionless
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging flightlead404 at 12:20pm 05.22.24 It should. Our boat has swept back spreaders as well, but the main goes out far enough to do the jo
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging Terry Cox at 12:07pm 05.22.24 I've been thinking about this situation for a while given than I'm single-handing a lot and recentl
Hunter 356 seahood advice wanted kappykaplan at 11:53am 05.22.24 Turns out the "stop" was the top edge of my fancy custom.Zarcor doors. Removed the doors and the ha
Hunter 356 seahood advice wanted danm1 at 10:55am 05.22.24 OK. For anyone else as incompetent as I am, I got back to the boat today and looked harder for a sto
Anchor dings need repair - thoughts? Davidasailor26 at 10:48am 05.22.24 I like the approach the marina proposed for the above waterline chips. Gelcoat goes best over polyes
In mast Halyard Swivel (1) JamesG161 at 9:43am 05.22.24 The lower connection, turns or swivels. The upper connection is fixed by halyard tension. them whi
How to make my deck look good? jssailem at 9:33am 05.22.24 Congrats on your "new to me Hunter 26.5". Cleaning up a mature boat is where we all start our advent
Anchor dings need repair - thoughts? jssailem at 9:24am 05.22.24 That was a lot of anchor swinging about. I am guessing here. The bow roller might be a bit short bas
Anchor dings need repair - thoughts? thinwater at 9:22am 05.22.24 No comment on the repair method. You seem to be on the right path. If this was PO damamge, please d
Recovery Marine's Mast Ladder experiences? BAD ORCA at 8:57am 05.22.24 OSHA and climbing standards groups banned chest harnesses-alone for climbing more than 60 years ago
In mast Halyard Swivel Crazy Dave Condon at 8:52am 05.22.24
Repair Don S/V ILLusion at 8:46am 05.22.24 Thank you everyone for comments The other side is fine.....just the port side has the gap. It is
Repair Crazy Dave Condon at 8:37am 05.22.24 @tb_gb Can you take a picture of the starboard side?
anchoring Hunter 37.5 Legend BrianQ at 8:03am 05.22.24 If you're using all, or mostly rode, and the starboard primary winch can handle the rode all you nee
windvanes for hunter 33 de 2004 jssailem at 6:48am 05.22.24 I bought a Monitor Vane, but it is not yet installed. My Cal35 is slightly longer than your boat. Th

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