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Thoughts on Seafarer 30? Scandium at 11:12am 09.09.20 Seafarer 3/12558 Found a nice looking S30 for sale in my area (chesapeake bay). A 1984, for $14k. Looks reasonably cl
Floating A Tax Deduction (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 09.14.20 Ask All Sailors 5/1686 The author Herman Wouk once said, "Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written
Jib sheet jams (1) wyctoronto at 10:39am 09.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/1030 Does anyone have a solution for the jib sheet catching at the bottom of the inboard shroud where the
Hunter 36 Siegener at 10:07am 09.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1190 Good morning from Germany, Here in Germany, hunter boats are really rare and it is almost impossibl
Quietest water pump? Mr Fox at 9:25am 09.09.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3430 I have one sink- so I do not need much flow at all, the current pump (jabsco I believe but I'm not l
Yanmar 35 Hp Engine Owners Manual Panama Jack at 8:25am 09.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1470 I need to replace my impeller and I was looking thru my prior owners manuals that he left on board f
Hunter 33 deck core material changes StephenD at 8:13am 09.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/418 I am considering a 2005-2011 H33, and was wondering if/when Hunter changed the deck core material fr
Fuel tank repairs on 2004 Hunter 33 Belle Amie at 6:35am 09.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/474 What is the best way to do repairs on the fuel tank? I just purchased this boat and have yet to sai
Barometer vs temperature shemandr at 6:30am 09.09.20 Weather and Forecasting 10/1128 My question is should I expect an inside barometer, which is an air conditioned area set at 77 degre
Invest 94L (1) JamesG161 at 5:48am 09.09.20 Weather and Forecasting 0/368 This non-Tropical disturbance [weak LOW should not have time to energize before landfall. It is runn
Beneteau 373 on Lake Erie rschuenaman at 5:02am 09.09.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/699 Hello Friends. This posting might be best answered by Larry at Cedar Point or other Lake Erie sailor
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingLoto at 4:07am 09.09.20 Trailer Sailors 24/3655 am I the only one here that sails here? Lake of the Ozarks Missouri?
WINTERIZING PLUMBING Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:07pm 09.08.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 19/5315 WINTERIZING PLUMBING FRESH WATER SYSTEM : There are two ways to winterize fresh water and
Winterizing our Hunter 386 Gary Ryan at 7:24pm 09.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/692 Got asked to schedule our pull out in the next 4 weeks. Looking at some pointers to winterize. I w
identify this boat (3) mickey13 at 7:19pm 09.08.20 Ask All Sailors 5/677 so I was told it was an Alberg 23, but an Alberg 23 owner told me it's a kestrel 23. can someone Id
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller (1) Paleolithic at 6:44pm 09.08.20 Bigger Boats 23/1800 Hello, I've got an '85 O'Day 28. Thinking of running some rigging to the cockpit (mainsheet halyard
Help with wiring to binnacle in 1993 h33.5 john986 at 6:36pm 09.08.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/932 I am considering installing navpods for wind/depth/speed and a Raymarine Axiom 7 at the helm of my 1
Fitting a jib with leech battens into a headsail bag G0ri11@ at 6:25pm 09.08.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1167 I have a Harken headsail bag that I've used for my 110% in the past, but am now trying to use with a
S2 9.2a electrical control panels Jeditimelord at 5:20pm 09.08.20 Parts Search 2/502 I just bout a 30' S2 9.2a, the person I bought it from mentioned there may be an issue with the cont
Control Panel Jeditimelord at 5:19pm 09.08.20 S2 9/2091 I just bout a 30' S2 9.2a, the person I bought it from mentioned there may be an issue with the cont

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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Terry Cox at 4:29am 12.15.23 Ah. A new day has arrived.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 2:19am 12.15.23 It was a great Christmas gift I received today.. Yay!!! Been a long time coming, John. You'll be
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (9) jssailem at 11:47pm 12.14.23 Progress Report.. Mechanic showed up at 13:20. Took a look at the fuel lines.. Yep they are leaking
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose Ralph Johnstone at 9:23pm 12.14.23 Ken, can you take a close up photo of your existing hose to show its condition ? I believe your boa
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose Ralph Johnstone at 9:03pm 12.14.23 "Stuffing box hose" is as good a name as you'll find. Check here : https://marinehowto.com/re-pack
Swim platform question stickinthemud57 at 6:16pm 12.14.23 Here's my solution for my 26S: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/swim-platform-for-my-26s.12
Hunter 410 Temp Reading High Sailgunner at 4:54pm 12.14.23 I usualy run from 175 to 190. It gets close to 200 if I push it hard and the sea water is warm.
H36 "Bulkhead" separation? chichiflys at 4:02pm 12.14.23 Kloudie1 and TFox - thank you for the feedback! Before rebuilding the failing compression post supp
Opinions? Navigation Laptops! rgranger at 3:56pm 12.14.23 I use a simple iPad with integrated GPS that I purchased five years ago. I put it in a waterproof c
Steering wheel on my Catalina 320 is too big? (2) Tally Ho at 3:53pm 12.14.23
Aft Storage Locker, Lazarette, Lid Support Tally Ho at 3:32pm 12.14.23 I put one of those springs in my top-loading refrigerator to hold the hinged lid open when on STB ta
Opinions? Navigation Laptops! rgranger at 3:31pm 12.14.23
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? FastOlson at 3:01pm 12.14.23 We have used the Beckson (ss) vents for decades. No batteries to worry about. They just work. https:
Hunter 410 Temp Reading High sailing gal at 1:37pm 12.14.23 Problem has to be a mismatch between the Yanmar OEM senor and the no name gauge. I would think a Ya
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? Scott T-Bird at 1:36pm 12.14.23 My solar vent ran continuously for almost 3 years, I think. But after battery replacement, it only
Indicator lights on AC/DC Control Panel dlochner at 12:44pm 12.14.23 @SolariaLED you do realize you are responding to a post that is over 2 years old.
Indicator lights on AC/DC Control Panel Dave at 12:42pm 12.14.23 Just another gentle reminder that selling in the forums is not a permitted activity. Please use the
H36 "Bulkhead" separation? tfox2069 at 12:09pm 12.14.23 This is a GREAT question for the SBO consulting team. You can buy an hour of their time, send them
Re-installing the shaft coupling Justin_NSA at 11:40am 12.14.23 tomayto, tomahto. Stick a fork in it, this conversation is done! Folks are going to do as they ple
Re-installing the shaft coupling BigEasy at 11:28am 12.14.23 I don't have a problem with straight/solid couplings, just keep it free of corrosion & it should sep

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