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New Owner of an H34 WasabiRush at 3:39am 04.06.21 Big Boats 22/2272 I joined the community of Hunter owners with the purchase of a 1986 H34 yesterday after a successful
Cutlass bearing strut set screws jonelli at 5:37pm 04.05.21 Catalina 30 4/1383 I'm going to be attempting to change my cutlass bearing out in a few weeks. I've read that some str
OFF ENGINE FUEL FILTER??Benny 41s5 georgetheleo at 3:45pm 04.05.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/482 My 1990 41s5 has a off engine fuel filter mounted on adjacent engine box. It takes a NAPA 3166 filte
1983 H30 Chainplates Lance324 at 3:14pm 04.05.21 The Cherubini Hunters 20/2723 Just had a survey done on a 1983 H30. Major issue was the support "beam" handling the load for the c
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. (5) Halipe�o at 1:40pm 04.05.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1435 Hi Guys, I have a leak in the aft. cabin on my 1995 Hunter 35.5 Legend. The leak is coming from the
Polar for Hunter 44 ds henri at 1:19pm 04.05.21 Big Boats 3/1078 Does omeone have a polar for a Hunter 44 DS with inmast furling ?
Compac 16 owner (2) NotASailor at 12:27pm 04.05.21 Trailer Sailors 10/4800 Just bought this over the weekend. 1984 Compac16. Looks ok overall. Running rigging is usable but ne
Hunter 260 Opening Port For Deck Windows - Gina at 11:46am 04.05.21 Parts Search 3/920 Looking to replace the galley and head opening deck windows on my 2002 Hunter 260. Found these wind
Engine block de-rusting question LukeAvanti at 10:21am 04.05.21 Catalina 30 8/2084 Hi all. Newbie 1987 Catalina 30 MK II owner here, looking for some advice. The Oberdorfer raw water
Small genset advice Sky Cruiser at 10:08am 04.05.21 Ask All Sailors 2/444 Sorry if this has been asked in the past - can't seem to find anything specific. Still researching,
Fan Belt/Impeller (3) Monterey385 at 8:46am 04.05.21 Ask All Sailors 12/1372 I've just crossed 5 years and 500 hours on my Yanmar 3JH5E. I'm pretty sure I'm dealing with the or
Thinking about painting my hull john6206 at 8:15am 04.05.21 Trailer Sailors 30/4311
Tracing Ownership Jimbeaux at 6:46am 04.05.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1744 Is there a single source that could track the ownership of my boat from the factory to present?
Back on the water. I got carried away, part 2 (7) SailingLoto at 6:22pm 04.04.21 Trailer Sailors 2/988 So.... This weekend was too nice to not sail. Kids were gone. So after a couple hours of work Satur
Getting out there! (5) Jay Chase at 5:44pm 04.04.21 Day Sailers 0/481 192385
Rudder Tube Rust (5) P12nash at 5:36pm 04.04.21 Big Boats 2/752 I had the cockpit sole up today to run nmea2k to the helm. While I was prepping to run the wire I no
Frozen seacocks,how to cure? DAVA390 at 5:35pm 04.04.21 Ask All Sailors 11/3286 The boat i just bought has 2 through hulls near the transom, 1 feeds a deck washdown pump, ( not wor
Window films dLj at 5:11pm 04.04.21 Ask All Sailors 22/2259 Has anybody ever put these films on their windows for UV protection? There are many companies making
Replacement Meco Regulator / Fisher Control Valve (1) svserenity at 3:24pm 04.04.21 Ask All Sailors 3/542 I have an old safgas CNG system that still works well, and I have a source of CNG. However, the prim
New deck organizers H34 (1) Mike Oldak at 3:10pm 04.04.21 Big Boats 6/1731 We are moving to Harken equipment and upgrading the dual deck organizers to Harken quads. The origi

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I'll never see this again Don S/V ILLusion at 9:44am 01.23.25
Its funny Friday! (1) JamesG161 at 9:36am 01.23.25 My kinda of Picture
Your experience with online courses? john6206 at 9:01am 01.23.25 Hey Thanks @JBP-PA Those look good - especially Jan 28th looks interesting. I'm already pretty fa
I'll never see this again SteveHughessails at 8:40am 01.23.25 Oh no, lol. I can just imagine how much fun everyone is having in Florida. Wows...
Yanmar 2QM20 with Kanzaki YP- 7M Transmission : Parts required kloudie1 at 8:24am 01.23.25 A really good machine shop could get the run-out to a more reasonable number.. I have watched some e
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 8:23am 01.23.25 Ah, no, really... I thought all you needed to do was eat a diet of preservatives... Formaldehyde?
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? (3) PNWE36 at 8:22am 01.23.25 My first boat a Beneteau came with a Volvo seal. 500 Hrs and 12 yrs old when I got it. At 1000 hrs
I'll never see this again jssailem at 8:20am 01.23.25 Ah, no, really... I thought all you needed to do was eat a diet of preservatives...
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 7:50am 01.23.25 True dat. But the last time I saw snow down here even approaching this was about 70 years ago. I a
Its funny Friday! Urban Hermit at 7:44am 01.23.25 Okay -- I'm done.
Its funny Friday! Urban Hermit at 7:41am 01.23.25 Heard on VHF Channel 16 today: "Big ship on the horizon, big ship on the horizon, this sailing ves
Its funny Friday! (1) Urban Hermit at 7:37am 01.23.25 229476 Sign on the very narrow door of a mental health provider's office: PSYCHO THE RAPIST
I'll never see this again dlochner at 7:31am 01.23.25 AT least you hope not. ;)
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? Justin_NSA at 7:27am 01.23.25 Question, can you get the shaft coupling off to remove the stuffing box? I wanted to take mine off
Its funny Friday! Urban Hermit at 7:24am 01.23.25 I'm reminded of a time when I owned a business where large crates came in from time to time that we
How did you support your engine for installation of motor mounts. Urban Hermit at 7:19am 01.23.25 I used a trestle similar to the most excellent overkill one pictured above to get a 9kW genset out o
Scam Alert Urban Hermit at 7:05am 01.23.25 If I ever get one offering me free dancing girls, I'm gonna reply --- just in case.
Your experience with online courses? (1) JBP-PA at 6:50am 01.23.25 Great Lakes Crusing Club School always has a variety of online classes during the cold months. They
Your experience with online courses? john6206 at 6:30am 01.23.25 Thanks @william24424
23.5 outboard motor Crazy Dave Condon at 6:10am 01.23.25 Both the 6 and 8 hp motors are good for the 23.5 but if you want electric start, then you will want

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