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41DS Leaking Windows gfrazzle at 9:02am 06.22.25 Big Boats 4/196 41DS leaking windows. I have seen many posts on this subject- link to one please?
Lithium Trolling Battery DanMaine at 6:39am 06.22.25 Ask All Sailors 6/260 I'd like to add a system to charge a lithium battery, specifically for the trolling motor in my ding
Hunter 170 Spinnaker Install Jmonserrate234 at 4:25am 06.22.25 Day Sailers 5/256
Which is any are the diesel tank vent - 2004 Hunter 41 (1) spadaforaj at 3:25am 06.22.25 Big Boats 7/285 trying to find out why tank is not venting properly - and in the course of things - don;t know which
Seldon in mast furling - backwards ? (1) spadaforaj at 3:17am 06.22.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/210 Hi - have had trouble on the 2004 Hunter 41 mainsail furling for a while - just had a new sail made,
Looking for inspection checklist for a Water Ballast C250 Pbyrne at 1:51pm 06.21.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/115 It's a 1998 Waterballast. Looks to be in very good condition, and trailering is what I'm intersted
Adding roller furling. Waybad at 12:11pm 06.21.25 Ask All Sailors 9/725 If you have a choice would you pefer to roll up the sail from the port side or the starboard side?
Recommendations for outhaul/inhaul lines? Dr. D at 11:52am 06.21.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/257 I get the main set as I want it. Within 15 minutes the foot has pulled away from the boom. Only thin
Musing on DC Electrical Changes (2) TrapperJohn at 11:44am 06.21.25 Ask All Sailors 20/827 While I'm busy working on my thru-hull issues in another thread, I can't help but be parallel planni
Dock lines high on piling Danno 1914 at 4:39am 06.21.25 Ask All Sailors 12/403
Leisure 17 gooseneck - help (4) KatyLou at 2:42am 06.21.25 Parts Search 1/173 Hi all - I have just acquired a Leisure 17. The boom was inside the cabin, no sails sadly. I have th
Leaky window on Hunter 40.5 built 1993 Irek at 10:28pm 06.20.25 Ask All Sailors 7/215 Hi guys Anyone tried to deal with leaking big side windows? I wonder if there is a drawing showing
Weight of Hunter 23.5 trailer plus boat i.e. including boat, mast, furling jib, single axle trailer and 5HP motor Westerly at 7:18pm 06.20.25 Smaller Boats 14/584 I have a 1993 Hunter 23.5. I would like to determine the towing weight of the Hunter 23.5 including
New to the forum (1) Tmugs at 3:56pm 06.20.25 Catalina 22 9/413 I'm new to the forum and new to the catalina 22. Been lurking on the forum and time for an introduc
New outhaul line, Catalina 320 Jwhy at 10:52am 06.20.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/232 How do I replace the outhaul line running through the boom? I pulled the cable from the boom end un
Hunter 18....pointing problems?? Mainsail too low or weeds on rudder or centerboard? duganderson at 10:21am 06.20.25 Smaller Boats 3/273 I'm in a sailing club and we have several Hunter 18s. I've noticed problems pointing Hunter 18s whe
Diesel Fuel Additives... Necessary? PaulDaniel at 10:09am 06.20.25 Engines and Propulsion 10/466 I recently bought a 1994 Catalina 270 that has an inboard Perkins M20 (3-cylinder, 18 HP) diesel.
Fuel sender and gauge info fred1diver at 8:58am 06.20.25 Ask All Sailors 17/435 Hello again. I would like to install a fuel sensor(?) to My monel gas tank, how do I do that? Is is
Jabsco Y-Valve Confusion (1) testingthewaters91 at 8:20am 06.20.25 The Cherubini Hunters 3/241
Small World (1) Foswick at 7:42am 06.20.25 Ask All Sailors 3/182 I have to tell this story because it is so uncanny. When we sold our first boat, the guy who bought

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No priming after filter change on M25XPA odaydokay at 10:24am 07.03.25 I assume that you undid the bottom of the Facet pump and took out the plastic screen and any other m
Ratchet block recommendation. Calif. Ted at 10:08am 07.03.25 It should not be necessary to use a winch on a jib for a 36' boat. It is very easy to damage the fu
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together DrSpike at 10:05am 07.03.25 That seems like a decent price to me. Thank you.
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together DrSpike at 10:04am 07.03.25 You can always take the list, look up each of the parts and price them out. There's probably savin
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) Richard19068 at 10:01am 07.03.25 Day sailing, less than 5 miles from home, shallow mud bottom. no windlass. I would look at a Fortr
hunter 49 engine alarm intermittent beeping colemj at 10:00am 07.03.25 When the panel is on without the engine running, shouldn't there be a continuous tone? You don't me
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together shemandr at 9:54am 07.03.25 That seems like a decent price to me.
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together Ward H at 9:50am 07.03.25 You can always take the list, look up each of the parts and price them out. There's probably savin
Any good Hunter 260 dinghy options to mount dinghy, davits, bar, frame?? Maybe have bimini frame behind OUTBOARD and have hanging ropes for dinghy? dmax at 9:28am 07.03.25 I hear you, towing a dinghy is a bit of a pain and slows you down so nice to get it out of the water
hunter 49 engine alarm intermittent beeping Ralph Johnstone at 9:21am 07.03.25 this beep is also there when the ignition is on without the engine running. In theory, this "may"
Boomkicker or rigid vang and pop-top Tmugs at 9:10am 07.03.25 I have a Boomkicker and it is just removing one pull pin and sliding it off. Very easy. But you hav
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) Don S/V ILLusion at 9:08am 07.03.25
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) PaulDaniel at 8:34am 07.03.25 Additional info: My lake bottom is all medium density or soft mud. That may not be the best for hol
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) PaulDaniel at 8:32am 07.03.25
Any good Hunter 260 dinghy options to mount dinghy, davits, bar, frame?? Maybe have bimini frame behind OUTBOARD and have hanging ropes for dinghy? (9) Davenport at 8:28am 07.03.25 Yeah I know a rear suspended dinghy on 26 footer is bit silly. I use to put a bass raider lil boa
Any good Hunter 260 dinghy options to mount dinghy, davits, bar, frame?? Maybe have bimini frame behind OUTBOARD and have hanging ropes for dinghy? dmax at 7:15am 07.03.25 A 26 foot boat just isn't big enough to hang a decent sized dinghy off of the stern, the foredeck is
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together DrSpike at 7:11am 07.03.25 I dont know what that kit includes, but it your sheaves can handle all rope, it would be cheaper to
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together DrSpike at 7:07am 07.03.25 As has been said, it depends on what you need. But, I have never been disappointed with the value r
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together Foswick at 6:59am 07.03.25 As has been said, it depends on what you need. But, I have never been disappointed with the value re
H310 Shoal Keel Bent KenK13623 at 6:50am 07.03.25 Thanks for all the replies. The consensus is leave it alone and that's exactly what i am going to d

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