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What do you do with your spin sheets on the upwind leg? markwbird at 11:28am 03.22.21 Ask All Sailors 3/424 I recently rigged my Hunter 34 with a spinnaker and it's great but I am still working out some of th
Hunter 34 Battery Relocation (4) Charlie98117 at 10:23am 03.22.21 Big Boats 4/1548 I've been kicking this idea around for a while and finally got around to doing it. Trying to solve
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad? Prairie Virgin Sailor at 8:40am 03.22.21 Ask All Sailors 23/7298 Do serious boat buyers actually use Yachtworld.com for anything more than a "Sailor's Porn Magazine"
Shaft packing dehler25 at 6:46am 03.22.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1908 Looking for size information for the prop shaft packing. Boat is a 450 with 1 inch shaft in water so
Mast height Catalina Capri 22 Doug1349 at 5:56am 03.22.21 Smaller Boats 4/2244 Is there a simple way to know if my mast height is a standard or tall, or it there a way to measure
Range hood parts (5) Bogart at 5:42am 03.22.21 Big Boats 3/758 Bogart is a 2007 Hunter 45CC. A light in the range hood has failed, which we would like to replace.
Shaft and reduction gear FBD at 3:21am 03.22.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/420 Does anyone know the shaft size and reduction gear for a Hunter 456? Mine is a 2005 with a 75 hp Yan
C Brokenarm at 9:47pm 03.21.21 The Cherubini Hunters 1/167 4
My new Hunter 456 and adding a washer dryer FBD at 7:48pm 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 4/766 Well, the boat is new to me. In the next couple of days I will post a story about sailing it back so
Free Gauges for anyone interested (2) BMercer at 7:27pm 03.21.21 Mid-Size Boats 5/1120 Free giveaway - I recently replaced mine. They work well but could use some TLC to bring them back t
Gunwale guards Captain W at 6:22pm 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 10/4758 Looking to add a gunwale guard to a wooden dinghy we are getting. Any recommendations of any guard
Might be buying a Catalina 36 vetes123 at 6:15pm 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 22/3630 I live on Kauai and am looking at a clean very original Catalina 36 in Honolulu about 95nm from home
1982 hunter 22 Baseace7777 at 1:50pm 03.21.21 Parts Search 1/409 looking to find out what a mast and boom cost for a 1982 hunter 22 ?
Scrub the bottom-paint or leave it be ? (1) ricksoth at 10:38am 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 18/2027 We had our new-to-us sailboat painted with Micron CSC on Dec 2nd 2020. e is a blackish "scum" on
Mark II Rudder questions... jonelli at 10:01am 03.21.21 Catalina 30 3/1415 I have a 1987 MkII. As far as I read through everything online, there's nothing to it but something
Part for homemade davit horizontal stabilizer (1) spadaforaj at 9:44am 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 2/738 Hi - picked this up on an old forum - anyone what these are called or where to get them - seems to b
1980 Hunter 30 Prop Shaft Diameter? shaun12345 at 8:38am 03.21.21 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1487 I forgot to measure this before I drove home and I need to order a parts kit for PSS shaft seal and
Keel assessment (1) JBird at 7:23am 03.21.21 Smaller Boats 7/1233 How bad is this keel?! What would need to be done? Was planning on having a haul it and bottom job d
Removing very old thru hull xducers wdonovan at 7:04am 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 17/1487 22 years. Looks like pliable caulk, nit 5300. Pried around seal under boat. Hammer and a wooden bloc
Need autopilot settings after reset Dr. D at 6:56am 03.21.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2941 My boat came equipped with the B'G Zeus3 and Triton2. I had previously updated the software. A week

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Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine WayneH at 10:15am 09.23.24 Heading to the boat tomorrow to get hauled out on Wednesday. I'm not there but hasn't Apalachicola
Extra line from boom...what is it? BAD ORCA at 9:39am 09.23.24 Ok great, i thought so. Unfortunately the sheaves look really bad condition. I think i should repl
Extra line from boom...what is it? jssailem at 9:29am 09.23.24 :plus: on Reefing line. Tang or knotted around the boom (sometimes).
My rudder broke off (3) Deparlocean at 9:27am 09.23.24 When I bought my Hunter 28 the wheel was hard to turn and had lots of looseness when heeling. At ins
Hunter 376 holding tank discharge jssailem at 9:26am 09.23.24 While Jabsco pumps are used often, I like the capabilities and performance of the Whaler pump. http
Extra line from boom...what is it? Davidasailor26 at 9:23am 09.23.24 Took my mainsail off this weekend to do some maintenance on the boom outhaul track, replace cotter
DC Three wire deck light question. BAD ORCA at 9:13am 09.23.24 Hi, I just read your article. I want to point out that there is a shield wire around the 3wires fo
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine jssailem at 9:10am 09.23.24 Oh no, Jim... Say it isn't so. That location looks only way too familiar
Rudder Removal james2034 at 9:09am 09.23.24 I have a "radial" rather than a quadrant like yours, but I called the manufacturer and they suggest
Would loose outhaul lead to weather helm? BAD ORCA at 8:55am 09.23.24 I just wanted to quickly add: that three degrees (give or take) of weather helm can actually reduce
DC Three wire deck light question. Deparlocean at 8:54am 09.23.24 Hi, I just read your article. I want to point out that there is a shield wire around the 3wires fo
Sugar scoops are for pretty girls, not ducks! twodzusfittings at 8:36am 09.23.24 Hmmmm......maybe a motion sensored fake dog that barks, would work......now there's an idea for Shar
Galley and propane help in an old catalina captcoho at 8:33am 09.23.24 Hey there everyone! I recently purchased a 1988 Catalina 30 mkII as a bit of a restoration project/
Rudder Removal smokey73 at 8:20am 09.23.24 I have a "radial" rather than a quadrant like yours, but I called the manufacturer and they suggeste
Sugar scoops are for pretty girls, not ducks! Project_Mayhem at 8:19am 09.23.24 PM.. Looks like you are writing the headlines for ClickBait. Updated from "Sugar scoops are for pr
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? walmsleyc at 6:50am 09.23.24 You likely have 2 problems .. Firstly, the 2 hoses are zip tied to each other. As well, you might h
Rudder Removal American_Mainsail at 6:35am 09.23.24 Thanks I'll keep soaking it over the next week. I'll buy the press and work the problem as you reco
Would loose outhaul lead to weather helm? American_Mainsail at 6:19am 09.23.24
Hunter 376 holding tank discharge (1) Scott NIelsen at 6:14am 09.23.24 I had to replace the holding tank on OLD CROW after I purchased her as the suction connections had r
Thru hull repair (3) Tally Ho at 5:59am 09.23.24

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