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New Owner / Hull 355 / Pop Top Mast Slug ? / Keel Hole / Cockpit cubby (3) PaulOtt at 5:29pm 05.01.21 Sirius 21/22 6/1795 Just purchased hull 355 / Doing a full recondition over the next few months. Mast Slug: I am presum
240 HIN indentation number location? SolentHunter at 4:06pm 05.01.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1149 hi all, just purchased a 240 :) I'm struggling to find a hull number. I saw (in the manual I think
Install an anchor Windlass Dale Haz at 3:57pm 05.01.21 C&C 14/2998 Has anyone any experience or comments regarding a manual anchor windlass on a C'C 33-2. Horizontal o
H31 Where is the Y-valve mounted? IH82BL8 at 3:04pm 05.01.21 Mid-Size Boats 4/1118 I'm located on the Chesapeake Bay and ejecting sewage into the water is illegal. So when I replaced
I need a MacGregor 26X , or equivalent. HELP! kimmy at 2:35pm 05.01.21 Trailer Sailors 2/1085
Lewmar Coastline size 70. Removing the hatch cover. (3) barryhf at 11:08am 05.01.21 Big Boats 2/1155 Paws ' Chill is a 1999 Hunter 420 with center cockpit. The hatch over the aft cabin is a Lewmar Coas
Adding a Bowsprit to a Std Rig Boat Dogswater at 7:36am 05.01.21 Catalina 30 7/4729 Hi all. I'm looking to return to the C30 fold. Had one for a few years, 20 years ago, and loved ever
Hood 810 furler (2) Don Crowther at 7:27am 05.01.21 Mid-Size Boats 1/826 I'm replacing all my standing rigging. When I moved the drum up the foil this piece fell out. As you
H15 Free-standing lift recommendation LakeVilla at 5:16am 05.01.21 Day Sailers 4/880 Any recommendations for make/model of a free standing lift for a new Hunter 15?
Hunter 376 Salon Table Cushion duck21 at 10:13pm 04.30.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/642 Hi! We have a new to us Hunter 376. We seem to be missing the cushion for the salon table when in b
ISO Port Light gaskets for 1988 Irwin CC cspeed69 at 5:05pm 04.30.21 Irwin 2/1114 I race my boat and the thrashing around in spirited winds is forcing water past the hull-mounted por
Led replacement? (1) ScottySailor at 3:34pm 04.30.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1681
Batteries shea0613 at 1:44pm 04.30.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1669 Hi All, I bought a 1999 Catalina 380 about 4 years ago. The boat came with 4 Trojan T105 6 volt bat
Capri 18 Bilge Pump Hose (1) JonnyEp at 11:47am 04.30.21 Smaller Boats 5/1887 Hello Friends, I have seen many references to this mystery "hose to nowhere" and then some very conf
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior JonnyEp at 11:31am 04.30.21 Ask All Sailors 21/3118 Fellow Sailors, I am looking for a very simple way to attach some things to the interior cabin of
Changing bulb nav station gooseneck light flightlead404 at 10:46am 04.30.21 Big Boats 6/1169 How do I change the bulb on the gooseneck map light on the nav station? I don't see how to get it
Motor for Rhodes 19 centerboard rbaevergreen at 10:11am 04.30.21 Engines and Propulsion 8/2436 It came with a 1978 Evinrude 6 HP but the previous owner said it was unreliable. Looking at Yamaha 4
Salling from lake Ontario to New York naileyou at 8:45am 04.30.21 Ask All Sailors 0/11 My name is Mr Jason way now you and I am looking for a female selling companion to aid me in selling
Removing Cabin Headliner (2) miguelgdelrey at 7:36am 04.30.21 Big Boats 5/2939 193571
Looking at an O'Day 34 Blowboat at 3:42am 04.30.21 Bigger Boats 14/2237 My wife and I, after having had two 22' trailer sailors, have started our search for a mid-30' range

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Catalina 310 market value Stu Jackson at 1:17pm 04.04.25 What's a good way to get an idea of what valuation would be in these turbulent market times? Do wh
Replacing nuts on keel bolts Stu Jackson at 1:12pm 04.04.25 I don't imagine that the keels on a C 34 have any more bolts than the 9 that are on my boat. Thx f
Starting battery dlochner at 1:00pm 04.04.25 A group 24 or 27 will be more than enough and it doesn't need to be a "starting" battery. A good "Ma
Lewmar old standard hatches interior frame colin.w at 12:34pm 04.04.25 Are you asking about this type of interior frames? Close, but I believe these are the new standard
Hunter 23.5 in the Florida keys, are we crazy? Rick Webb at 12:25pm 04.04.25 Pensacola to Apalachicola is a very interesting trip.
Lewmar old standard hatches interior frame colin.w at 12:24pm 04.04.25 Pics? What's the issue with your current frames? The current frames are about 30 years old and ver
Sailing Tender Foswick at 11:49am 04.04.25 I took some measurements on the boat, yesterday, and am feeling pretty good about the Eastport Pram.
Hunter 38 2006 what color gelcoat number? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:40am 04.04.25 For most small dings, I just use plain white....... I have been repairing exterior spider cracks
Replacing nuts on keel bolts dLj at 11:38am 04.04.25 A crows foot is more robust, but will be hard to torque as the drive is not centered over the bolt.
Starting battery Tally Ho at 11:37am 04.04.25 The engineers might be conservative, but the boat builders picking wire gauge and connectors based
What's this? Tally Ho at 11:36am 04.04.25 Check the gooseneck? Greg
The holy grail of all questions nautical dLj at 11:34am 04.04.25 I've tried without sucess various types of tupperware .:huh: As you have learned, tupperware does
Replacing nuts on keel bolts (2) Tally Ho at 11:33am 04.04.25 I agree with Smokey73 and using your feet. Be cautious with that. Do you think you could use a se
Replacing nuts on keel bolts (5) sailcapt340 at 11:10am 04.04.25 I agree with Smokey73 and using your feet. Be cautious with that. Do you think you could use a se
Replacing nuts on keel bolts smokey73 at 10:51am 04.04.25 Just a caution to those who may be inclined to use your feet to try to apply torque as shown in Post
Sailing Tender Foswick at 10:50am 04.04.25 Saw this earlier today, made me think of this thread. This picture just raises a bunch of question
Replacing nuts on keel bolts Scott T-Bird at 10:37am 04.04.25 Another option might be a deep-offset box wrench. But I'm not sure you have the clearance on those
Replacing nuts on keel bolts Scott T-Bird at 10:32am 04.04.25 That's a lot of keel bolt - my O'Day 35 had 7 that were 3/4" for a 4600 lb. keel. The most forward
The holy grail of all questions nautical Timm R Oday25 at 10:17am 04.04.25 I've tried without sucess various types of tupperware .:huh:
The holy grail of all questions nautical dlochner at 9:54am 04.04.25 Ziplock bags, plastic containers with snap on lids, or an always dry compartment. Don't keep them

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