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H23 1988 Mast foot rebuild SuzaruID at 4:52pm 11.02.20 Smaller Boats 17/1434 Hello all, We have recently acquired 1988 H23 and are looking at installing a new mast foot. The o
Furler line too short on H170 Shorefun at 4:19pm 11.02.20 Day Sailers 4/1179 I have not commented much this summer. Got my 170 in the water at the Yacht club. Have a few more h
Autopilot for 30T Rxsail at 1:41pm 11.02.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1802 I would like advice on choosing an autopilot for my 30T. We have no intention of long cruising, hav
What is it? (1) SailingLoto at 1:14pm 11.02.20 Ask All Sailors 20/1179 What is this sailboat?
Daggerboard trunk pics (26D) (1) FuzzyBadger at 12:44pm 11.02.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/925 Hi all. Would anyone have pics (from beneath the deck) of the top of the daggerboard trunk where it
I am looking for a cabin hatch cover for Windrose 18. Tvanoss at 10:43am 11.02.20 Ask All Sailors 2/206 Mine was missing when I acquired the boat and I have it covered using 'Alien' tape and a piece of ti
O'day 40 Holding Tank questions (ha ha) LouisMK at 8:01am 11.02.20 Bigger Boats 6/609 OEM for the O'Day 40 is a miserly 15 gal tank, guess they weren't planning for anyone to go very far
Help figuring out existing bow wiring please Jskosmo at 7:57am 11.02.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/769
Hunter 23.5 Rear Berth RLynnRea at 7:55am 11.02.20 Smaller Boats 9/1240 I recently purchased a 1994 Hunter 23.5 that had experienced water in the cabin so the rear berth cu
Lowrance map compatibility (1) Justin_NSA at 7:20am 11.02.20 Ask All Sailors 10/797 I broke the mounting bracket on my ancient Lowrance Globalmap 1600. I want to replace it with someth
Windlass for a Hunter 380 tb_gb at 7:18am 11.02.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/691 I have a 1999 Hunter 380 that did not come with a windlass. I am at an age now that I do need one.
Hunter H26 Where's the ballast pump? CaptainRan at 6:49pm 11.01.20 Smaller Boats 10/887 I can hear the ballast pump when I press the 'manual' switch, but I don't know where it is located.
Marina Services Near Washington D.C. mmlspace at 6:09pm 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 5/843 Hello. I'm new to boating and still doing my research before buying anything. I live near Alexan
H260 Centerboard Line Replacement Questions rs1sensen at 5:46pm 11.01.20 Smaller Boats 16/1829 Hey guys, I'm going to be looking at replacing my centerboard line in the near future. I don't know
Forspar Dinghy Davits jhagg at 3:52pm 11.01.20 Big Boats 0/674
teak oil SailingLoto at 3:05pm 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 11/3315 how often do you oil your teak? what process do you use? I am redoing mine right now. It all was
Replace the sheave on a block Reefing at 11:42am 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1424 How do I replace the sheave on a block. Mine are small sheafer block and appear to have a rivet axis
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020 JamesG161 at 11:41am 11.01.20 Weather and Forecasting 17/1072 I just did a 16 day GFS forecast on Tropicaltidbits.com to check on the weather for my boats Lift ou
Yanmar 40 running hot [plus a couple questions (Where is seacock & Impeller access?)] Barflyer808 at 11:06am 11.01.20 Big Boats 6/826 *Catalina 390- New to the Catalina world. Where on (my) boat is the seacock? Aslo, where is the acce
Merriman Pedestal Top Plate (2) SteveB at 10:14am 11.01.20 Big Boats 1/478 Before I fashion my own top plate from Starboard, thought I would ask one more time if anyone has fo

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Worst holding tank install ever Ralph Johnstone at 12:43pm 12.31.23 After judiciously studying the arrangement of hoses and assorted whatnot, I have come to the conclus
Is this bushing still available? RitSim at 12:04pm 12.31.23 McMaster has the material https://www.mcmaster.com/products/uhmw-polyethylene/slippery-uhmw-polyethy
Sea-Fire system drm1 at 11:58am 12.31.23 I'm not sure where it is either. I need to keep mine on bypass since it seems to kills the engine wh
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. BigEasy at 11:37am 12.31.23
Is this bushing still available? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:28am 12.31.23 I found a copy of the original diagram: Apparently there are a number of previous Hunter employee
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Hayden Watson at 11:14am 12.31.23 ... There is a small freezer section in the top right part of the fridge that gets frosted up almos
Is this bushing still available? (1) Justin_NSA at 11:08am 12.31.23 I found a copy of the original diagram:
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 dlochner at 11:00am 12.31.23 Does it also dissolve sludge? No-Flex does. And what about odor prevention? RV tanks vent out the
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Gene Neill at 10:21am 12.31.23 : put a y-valve in the pumpout line and run hose to a macerator or manual diaphragm pump and thru-h
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement drm1 at 9:59am 12.31.23 Fwiw, turning off the fridge/freezer breaker every night last thing before you go to bed (neither w
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement drm1 at 9:56am 12.31.23 on our 2008 H36 we also have NovaKool units. Air-cooled, that's why the compartment behind the uni
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement drm1 at 9:49am 12.31.23 Good morning, Dan. Our Adler Barbour units are rechargeable. The top loader freezer unit is 1991 or
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement drm1 at 9:38am 12.31.23 For recharging, most of these units only have the low-pressure port and it usually will have the ol
Universal(Kubota) M35 electric fuel pump JoeWhite at 9:36am 12.31.23 On my 1999 C36, the electric fuel pump runs when engine is running on the M35B. I used a voltmeter t
Worst holding tank install ever Davidasailor26 at 9:14am 12.31.23 every flush into it would increasingly pressurize it, with very interesting results! I had the sam
Quick Question - What is this, a cupholder? Roland5048 at 9:11am 12.31.23 My Autohelm 3000 has that same mount for the pilot head.
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:36am 12.31.23 Fwiw, turning off the fridge/freezer breaker every night last thing before you go to bed (neither wi
Seaward 32RK and 26RK Ocean-Going Capabilities Kings Gambit at 8:34am 12.31.23 Recently Sailing Zinger rescued 3 people aboard a Bavaria 44 that had been dismasted in the middle
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:27am 12.31.23 A more affordable and equally effective alternative to NoFlex Digester is Camco TST (Amazon Link).
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Hayden Watson at 8:27am 12.31.23 For recharging, most of these units only have the low-pressure port and it usually will have the old

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