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Trouble removing profurl furler (1) Ajgaines at 8:26am 04.23.21 Ask All Sailors 5/3072 I've been trying to remove my profurl furler as I've taken the jib off and wanted to change out the
Genoa (Generator) Hunter 306 DannD at 4:38am 04.23.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1431 Hi fellas I have a 2002 Hunter 306 Has anyone tried a Genoa or (generator: 150 or 165 on their boat?
Anti fouling Hunter 240 (4) Scraigward at 11:17pm 04.22.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/940 Hi, I am completely new to sailing and recently purchased a Hunter 240. On a post about the mast I w
Added a seat to my H26 (1) CaptainRan at 10:54pm 04.22.21 Smaller Boats 8/831 Most or all H26's came with a tiller. Someone added a wheel to mine but there was no place to sit. I
Fitting a new head sail (8) Infy at 8:18pm 04.22.21 Ask All Sailors 14/3022 Hey everyone - I just bought a new (new to me) head sail and having some trouble mounting it. I have
Rudder Bushing Don Crowther at 3:43pm 04.22.21 Mid-Size Boats 10/2137 Hi all. I'm looking to source the rudder bearing/bushing for my 33.5. Has anyone done this replacem
Hull Number JuanMarcos at 3:10pm 04.22.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/1880 Where would the hull number be on a 1983 Beneteau Fuirst 38? I checked the transom and there's nothi
Any Slips/subleases available Seattle?? npaulay at 2:56pm 04.22.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1488 I'm looking for any available moorage or sublease slips in the Seattle area (Edmonds, Shilshole, Ell
Beneteau 311 Traveller Line - What Works for You? CapitalistSailor at 1:46pm 04.22.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/866 I am finally upgrading the stock traveller on my Beneteau 311 with all new parts from Lewmar. I have
Mast Line Size Sailboat.Sequoyah at 12:42pm 04.22.21 Big Boats 2/563 Sequoyah is a '99 340 with Selden mast furling. There is no spinnaker, but there is a leader cord ho
'77 S2 9.2C - Looking for owner's manual - previous links are now a random spam referral or any S2 Boat that is similar. Doobs at 11:58am 04.22.21 S2 6/2397 Helping a friend clean up her S2 9.2C and would like a owners manual for a 1977 S2 9.2C, but any yea
Tools needed? ScottySailor at 9:26am 04.22.21 Big Boats 23/2955 Just bought a 2009 Hunter 49 in California unfortunately I just sold all my tools as I thought I may
Help with a spinnaker Chagens at 8:40am 04.22.21 Mid-Size Boats 6/1409 I have not interacted with the Forum in a number of years and apologize if the question has been ask
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing (1) Fred at 8:27am 04.22.21 Big Boats 21/4915 I have recently purchased a 1994 H33.5 and have not yet had the opportunity to sail her. The boat co
Motorized ball valves Bob S at 5:26am 04.22.21 Ask All Sailors 22/4295 Playing on the internet I saw a Vetus motorized ball valve which would make life a lot easier. My en
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? (2) Flying Jay at 11:41pm 04.21.21 Catalina 310 28/5340 Hello 310 crew! I've been on your forum threads for a few nights now, as there's a 310 I've got my
Loosen Shroud Barrel Turnbuckles FlimFlamII at 8:34pm 04.21.21 Ask All Sailors 10/2007 Went to adjust the turnbuckles on the shrouds and they sieze up after a few turns. Any ideas on how
What is this called?? (1) SailingFree44 at 6:46pm 04.21.21 Ask All Sailors 16/1958 Good evening folks, Was just wondering what this piece of the boat was called and whats the use as
Hunter 41/41DS (or others) air vent covers (1) MFD at 5:53pm 04.21.21 Big Boats 2/598 Hi All, I was wondering if anybody has had to replace, or knows where to source - the little overhea
LED Anchor & Steaming light? sailing bubbles at 3:39pm 04.21.21 Ask An Oday Owner 1/741 Does anyone have the part# or link to Led Anchor and Steaming light bulbs on a 87 272 LE?

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Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33 HermanHunter at 8:34am 01.28.25
2000 Oceanis 411 Rudder Issue KStolten at 8:32am 01.28.25 Hi there I am about to throw my self into the project of replacing the rudder bearing soon and was
Lithium Battery upgrade installation james2034 at 8:31am 01.28.25
Engine anode missing on a Volvo Penta 2002? john6206 at 8:28am 01.28.25 Hey - I see this thread is a couple years old - but I'm going to tag a question on. I'm looking a
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks dLj at 8:12am 01.28.25 Why not just replace any OEM "valve on a thruhull" with a stronger seacock valve. Forespar and (mor
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks FastOlson at 7:53am 01.28.25 Why not just replace any OEM "valve on a thruhull" with a stronger seacock valve? Forespar and (more
Home Pumpout System Tedd at 7:39am 01.28.25 Hi Peggie, I did briefly consider using a macerator pump but it has some drawbacks. A macerator pu
Deck Leaking? dmax at 7:18am 01.28.25 One more thing to add: you can try to locate the source of the leak from the interior by taping pape
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33 Project_Mayhem at 7:16am 01.28.25 I had the same style and what appears to be the same size hose connected to a manual bilge pump
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks Project_Mayhem at 7:12am 01.28.25 I have some Marelon mushroom type thru hulls in white for over 40 years. Marelon will say it on
Runaway diesel Robert Strickland at 6:51am 01.28.25 Never had it happen to me, but in a runaway diesel situation, couldn't you just flip the decompress
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail Don S/V ILLusion at 6:48am 01.28.25 Looks like the luff side tack to me
Runaway diesel degas at 6:02am 01.28.25 Never had it happen to me, but in a runaway diesel situation, couldn't you just flip the decompressi
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks Blitz at 5:47am 01.28.25 I have seen white Marelon I have some Marelon mushroom type thru hulls in white for over 40 years.
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail Project_Mayhem at 5:43am 01.28.25 I cant imagine a loft would charge more than $120, even if they have to sew a reinforcement patch on
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks Captain Larry-DH at 5:00am 01.28.25 It's white while the marelon valves are black. I'm not sure what it's made of I have seen white Ma
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks Project_Mayhem at 4:53am 01.28.25 Are you sure the thruhulls are just simple plastic? Usually marelon valves are mated to marelon th
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks colemj at 4:27am 01.28.25 I'm ok with the marelon valves but it's the plastic through hulls that make me uncomfortable. Are
Lithium Battery upgrade installation Rich 35.5 at 4:15am 01.28.25 On our Hunter Legend 35.5, separating the start bank was easy. Just take the battery cable that's
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail (2) Von Clipper at 3:28am 01.28.25 and these229543

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