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Small piece of Rub Rail, Rigid Keeper for Hunter 280 rhiggins at 8:04am 06.24.21 Parts Search 1/841 They sell these in 55' and 80' coils on the Hunter Owners store (Hunter 280 rub rail, rigid keeper)
Deck Light FlyorSail at 7:44am 06.24.21 Catalina 310 1/769 Does anyone know what bulb is required for a C310 Deck Light? I checked with Catalina Direct, and
Hunter 280 - Not enough sheaves & clutches to run all lines aft - which ones do you prioritize? (1) rhiggins at 7:23am 06.24.21 Mid-Size Boats 10/3283 Hello everyone - this is my first post, but I've spent hours consuming a lot of helpful info on thes
Pedestal Guard & NavPod on '85 H31 DoubleK at 6:58am 06.24.21 Mid-Size Boats 11/1851 Hi all. I'm new to the forum and about 3.5 weeks into owning a 1985 H31. She's a beautiful, clean, w
Caught in a Storm Bill19233 at 5:34am 06.24.21 Racing 28/7259 Raced on Galveston Bay last Sunday. Forecast was for 30% chance of thunderstorms. It looked like a p
O'day 26 construction info required Yachtman45 at 11:02pm 06.23.21 Ask An Oday Owner 3/940 I have an O'day 26 Anniversary model imported to Thailand which I am totally renovating however I fi
Beneteau 311 Kitchen Sink Drain B311Vancouer at 10:05pm 06.23.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1615 I bought a B311 lifting keel last fall (love the boat), and have just about figured it out, but I'm
Which Bolt Bleeds the Yanmar Fuel Filter? (1) SV Bella at 5:39pm 06.23.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1433 Which Bolt Bleeds the Yanmar Fuel Filter? 4JH4E thanks
Mast for Beneteau 41 Oceanis sunlover at 4:37pm 06.23.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1626 Where would one find a mast and rigging for this beneteau?
H41 MOD on the side shelf ? Valerio at 3:40pm 06.23.21 Big Boats 2/533 H41 have a very uniused space at the both side of the saloon area, I would like to do something so i
Beneteau First 35s5 Dinette Table TButler at 11:06am 06.23.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2439 My 1993 First 35s5 did not come with a dinette table in the salon.. I found some pictures online an
Where's all this water coming from? (2) waleks at 10:15am 06.23.21 Sirius 21/22 8/3334 Hi all! New owner, old boat! I purchased this vessel a year ago and have slowly been putting her ba
Westerbeke 27, cooling loop to the Hot water heater night mission at 9:38am 06.23.21 Engines and Propulsion 6/986 Having fits with the yRd or this repair. The engine part does not show on Westerbeke parts diagrams
H23.5 companionway sliding hatch joetr1955 at 9:20am 06.23.21 Smaller Boats 3/653 What are the dimensions of the sliding hatch thickness, width and length. Also , smoke color dark or
line diameter Hunter 49 Zencra at 7:08am 06.23.21 Big Boats 4/889 hi, I've snapped the contiuous control line for my in mast furler on my 49, yes I was asking too muc
Catalina 310 Cabin Top Jacksail at 4:56am 06.23.21 Catalina 310 4/1140 I need to drill a small hole through the cabin top to run a wire. It will be just aft of the travell
Boat leaning to port Issac at 5:20pm 06.22.21 Ask All Sailors 16/3797 Just had a 1990 Hunter 27 delivered. After getting it into the slip, and secured, I went to get som
Stern light MikeyJ at 4:38pm 06.22.21 Smaller Boats 18/3329 Was the design of the Hunter 23.5 intended to drag the motor when sailing at night? If I raise th
Windlass "Rode Management Module" does what exactly? (1) Msweetnam at 3:33pm 06.22.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1696 OK, my Simpson Lawrence - Horizon 1500 Windlass has this little plastic finger that I think is suppo
315 PHRF rating Bill Russell at 3:23pm 06.22.21 Catalina 310 9/2555 Anyone have an idea what a C-315 PHRF rating should be? Bill Russell Little Wing - 2013 C-315, #009

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Rudder quadrant/shaft squeaking Don S/V ILLusion at 8:55am 06.17.25 Not sure about the 381 bit our son had a 445 for a while which used delrin bearings on the shaft (up
R.O. water filter install question Don S/V ILLusion at 8:51am 06.17.25 Right, I got that backwards - posting waste rate instead of recovery rate. But it still isn't triv
1984 Hunter - Tide Launch Trailer/Cart Plans pgandw at 8:49am 06.17.25 Glad to hear that my concerns are not a factor. I would look at a custom cradle set on a trailer fr
Catalina 30 MKIII Stern Through Hulls dmax at 8:49am 06.17.25 Love it though it hasn't gone in yet, couple more things to do :) That third one must be some kind o
Where does the sink drain?? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:44am 06.17.25 Finally, exercise the valves monthly to keep them operating freely & lubricate them when you haul o
Inboard engine questions dmax at 8:33am 06.17.25 "I cruise at 1800 rpm because I get a lot of hull vibration over 2000 rpm where as at 1800 only a li
R.O. water filter install question colemj at 8:28am 06.17.25 I'm thinking about the waste water going back into a tank. I think I'd rather just dump it. You'd s
Windlass Wiring Fault LLoyd B at 8:22am 06.17.25 Confirm your wire diagram for rocker switch is correct
Catalina 30 MKIII Stern Through Hulls Project_Mayhem at 8:21am 06.17.25 They put that towards the bottom of the hull so you never have to check for water flow. How do you l
Catalina 30 MKIII Stern Through Hulls dmax at 8:19am 06.17.25 Usually the third one is the engine exhaust, which should be obvious if it is.
Anchor roller fred1diver at 8:15am 06.17.25 Ok.. Let's begin. You say you don't need a windlass where you anchor. That is fair. How do you pla
Trailer bunks danooxnard at 8:14am 06.17.25 Use ratchet straps to pull the boards into place. Dano
Anchor roller jssailem at 8:02am 06.17.25 Ok.. Let's begin. You say you don't need a windlass where you anchor. That is fair. How do you pla
Starter motor issues jssailem at 7:52am 06.17.25 Surprise... That is your boat playing tricks on you. Likely would never have seen it had you not re
Windlass Wiring Fault dLj at 7:22am 06.17.25 Can you see the junction box or connection point where the foot switch wires connect to that 3A fuse
Starter motor issues (1) Feo23 at 7:16am 06.17.25 Found the issue, never seen this one before.... Unfortunately, on closer inspection, the shaft app
Just Heard About These Timm R Oday25 at 7:03am 06.17.25 I've had those in the garage for quite some time . They are very handy to keep oil from going everyw
2025 O'Day Rendezvous / Canceled kappykaplan at 6:33am 06.17.25 Tell the family you'll be coming by sailboat. No idea when you'll arrive! It's the journey, not th
R.O. water filter install question dLj at 6:25am 06.17.25 Actually, this makes recirculating that waste water even less of an issue, as it doesn't concentrat
Boarding ladder threads Tally Ho at 5:49am 06.17.25 I cut some treads out of PVC wood and used pipe clamps to attach them to the metal rungs. Works gre

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