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Hunter 44DS and 426DS front head hatch measurement? Skipper Chris at 2:56pm 07.07.21 Big Boats 2/597 Hi guy's, I'm about 1600 miles away from the boat and would like to have a new hatch made to bring
275 Traveler and Main Sheet F260SS at 1:43pm 07.07.21 Catalina 275 10/3383 I was reading through the 275 Sport manual today and noticed that the traveler and main sheet are su
Strange whining sound at engine cut off - thoughts? gsg900 at 12:05pm 07.07.21 Big Boats 9/1678 Ok Hunter folks - long time lurker, first time poster. Tried to search the forums for some solution
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash. jssailem at 11:37am 07.07.21 Ask All Sailors 19/3089 What is Wobbly? It is a British descriptive name given to a canal boat. Boats are narrow and used in
Will this battery charger work? SailorElliot at 6:21am 07.07.21 Ask All Sailors 3/1254 Hello! I just bought a Flicka 20, and it came with these batteries. I realized recently that the on
Water dripping from salon lights SVFinally at 5:09am 07.07.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1646 We have an H376. When it rains, hard, we have water coming in through the 3 center lights in the sa
Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 Windlass Issues Nodak7 at 4:54am 07.07.21 Big Boats 24/4509 Our Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 Windlass was making a racket last time we anchored. It had been a ye
New H240 patbratton at 4:47am 07.07.21 Smaller Boats 11/1322 Headed from Wildwood to Jupiter Florida to purchase 1998 H240. We have to tow back to Atlanta. If it
How to bleed the water heater heat exchanger on 2003 H326 stuendan at 12:43am 07.07.21 Mid-Size Boats 6/1540 Have replaced engine coolant in H326 and every thing seems ok engine wise. Pretty sure that the pota
H44 anchor light wyctoronto at 7:15pm 07.06.21 Big Boats 4/793 Does anyone know OEM the anchor light used on H44-2005? Trying not to waste a trip up. Thanks
1 month of sailing, update Orbweaver at 6:58pm 07.06.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1152 We have now had Serenade on the water for a month, and roughly 50 miles logged. she is a pleasure to
Ameriseam Crazy Dave Condon at 4:06pm 07.06.21 Smaller Boats 1/581 I was advised Ameriseam is under new ownership as Jim Larsen has retired. Ameriseam now under new o
Transom Replacement Jerk McGerhkins at 11:17am 07.06.21 Day Sailers 8/2229 Hello all, I recently purchased a new (to me) 1969 O'Day Javelin.Super excited for this new adventur
JY14/Hunter140 crack under mainstay mount (2) mrisjor at 10:58am 07.06.21 Day Sailers 7/2203 I've read through the posts about crack repair on a Luran S hull, but I haven't seen anything like t
Shaft alignment Mike Mc at 9:54am 07.06.21 Catalina 310 6/1722 Just installed new shaft, cutlass bearing, PYI Dripless, coupling, damper plate, transmission, and e
Fresh water pressurization time lapse ricksoth at 9:26am 07.06.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1412 Our boat has a PO fresh pressurized system that seems kludged together. The '77 Cal has solid coppe
Reefing furling main while running down wind? ramoore at 8:27am 07.06.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/4659 Hi, I'm still getting used to the furling main on my 44 DS. The short version of my question is ca
Replacing shower drain hose on Beneteau 351 sognatore at 8:07am 07.06.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1633 Hi Everyone My first time posting I just purchased a Beneteau 351 and in investigating a smelly he
Inflatable recommendations Jim22207 at 6:46am 07.06.21 Ask All Sailors 6/2051 My 21 year old Aqua Pro 310 is ready to be replaced. I am looking for a light inflatable that will p
Update Electronics Tywanon at 5:19am 07.06.21 Big Boats 10/2133

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Fuel sender and gauge info (2) Tally Ho at 10:20am 06.20.25
Calling all O'Day Daysailer 1 Experts (1) jimshipsky at 9:57am 06.20.25 Unbelievable! I was removing the white resin sheave from the masthead fitting to get accurate dimens
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project eherlihy at 9:47am 06.20.25 Regarding the stuffing box; I replaced my stuffing box with a PSS Shaft Seal in 2011 (02-100-134 $2
Fuel sender and gauge info Stu Jackson at 9:41am 06.20.25 Fred, in tank fuel senders are notoriously unreliable, failing often, and requiring replacement. Th
Fuel sender and gauge info fred1diver at 9:27am 06.20.25
Fuel sender and gauge info FastOlson at 9:24am 06.20.25 We have a "WEMA" fuel tank sensor mounted on the top of our aluminum tank, wired to a panel gauge. S
Hooking up an Older atomic4 to chartplotter (4) fred1diver at 8:54am 06.20.25 Ok, so here are pictures of my binnacle, I am wondering if and how to mount my gauges, key and start
Calling all O'Day Daysailer 1 Experts jimshipsky at 8:27am 06.20.25 Many thanks. Can't believe I failed to notice the sheave missing from the masthead. It's been missin
Rot near forward keel bolts in bildge on 1981 Hunter 30 testingthewaters91 at 8:16am 06.20.25 Great news. After further inspection, I believe mine is the exact same as yours. There is a beam tha
Small World jssailem at 8:15am 06.20.25 So what they say is true... You never forget your first love.:biggrin:
Tight furler odaydokay at 7:39am 06.20.25 Does your filling line run through any turning blocks like mine does?? A couple of mine failed and w
Boarding ladder threads (2) Dalliance at 7:24am 06.20.25 The previous owner of Dalliance made teak wood treads for the swim ladder. The top faces are groove
Calling all O'Day Daysailer 1 Experts shemandr at 7:19am 06.20.25 I think the cam cleats on the centerboard trunk exist so that crew can trim the sheets from the high
Boarding ladder threads Captain Larry-DH at 6:54am 06.20.25 Hey Fred, I used a PVC trim board from my local big box lumber store, and ripped it down to the wi
Boarding ladder threads Tally Ho at 6:09am 06.20.25
Catalina Yachts sold ! shemandr at 5:56am 06.20.25 ... My concern is that they respect and continue Catalina Yachts' commitment to customer service, a
Looking to upgrade from a C22 to?? JBP-PA at 5:44am 06.20.25 Another option is the foladable trimarans. They are light and easily trailerable, very stable, very
R.O. water filter install question colemj at 4:19am 06.20.25 it tasted like it had been filtered through peat moss. Scotch on tap!
Calling all O'Day Daysailer 1 Experts (1) jimshipsky at 4:00am 06.20.25 I think you're right about the black plastic fitting at the masthead--that it is to prevent the brai
Boarding ladder threads fred1diver at 3:59am 06.20.25

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