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C Brokenarm at 9:47pm 03.21.21 The Cherubini Hunters 1/167 4
My new Hunter 456 and adding a washer dryer FBD at 7:48pm 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1046 Well, the boat is new to me. In the next couple of days I will post a story about sailing it back so
Free Gauges for anyone interested (2) BMercer at 7:27pm 03.21.21 Mid-Size Boats 5/1286 Free giveaway - I recently replaced mine. They work well but could use some TLC to bring them back t
Gunwale guards Captain W at 6:22pm 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 10/5930 Looking to add a gunwale guard to a wooden dinghy we are getting. Any recommendations of any guard
Might be buying a Catalina 36 vetes123 at 6:15pm 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 22/4703 I live on Kauai and am looking at a clean very original Catalina 36 in Honolulu about 95nm from home
1982 hunter 22 Baseace7777 at 1:50pm 03.21.21 Parts Search 1/509 looking to find out what a mast and boom cost for a 1982 hunter 22 ?
Scrub the bottom-paint or leave it be ? (1) ricksoth at 10:38am 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 18/2862 We had our new-to-us sailboat painted with Micron CSC on Dec 2nd 2020. e is a blackish "scum" on
Mark II Rudder questions... jonelli at 10:01am 03.21.21 Catalina 30 3/1754 I have a 1987 MkII. As far as I read through everything online, there's nothing to it but something
Part for homemade davit horizontal stabilizer (1) spadaforaj at 9:44am 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 2/828 Hi - picked this up on an old forum - anyone what these are called or where to get them - seems to b
1980 Hunter 30 Prop Shaft Diameter? shaun12345 at 8:38am 03.21.21 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1769 I forgot to measure this before I drove home and I need to order a parts kit for PSS shaft seal and
Keel assessment (1) JBird at 7:23am 03.21.21 Smaller Boats 7/1396 How bad is this keel?! What would need to be done? Was planning on having a haul it and bottom job d
Removing very old thru hull xducers wdonovan at 7:04am 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 17/1760 22 years. Looks like pliable caulk, nit 5300. Pried around seal under boat. Hammer and a wooden bloc
Need autopilot settings after reset Dr. D at 6:56am 03.21.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/3769 My boat came equipped with the B'G Zeus3 and Triton2. I had previously updated the software. A week
Shrinkwrap Stephen M at 4:56am 03.21.21 Big Boats 0/678 Anyone shrink wrap their Hunter 420?
Charging with solar (2) NYSail at 4:37am 03.21.21 Ask All Sailors 10/1231 Hello all.... so I am new to solar as of last year. Bought a single flex panel And 40 amp mppt charg
Crack along stringer/hull joint ahead of engine (2) Nachismo at 7:59pm 03.20.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/748 I have an insurance survey coming ' all the glass contractors are too busy. Should I add a tabbed l
1987 H31, Rudder Issue? Where to start? BMercer at 7:30pm 03.20.21 Mid-Size Boats 15/2054 I recently noticed that the rudder touches the hull on both sides when it's turned either to the far
Hilton Head sc to Miami (March 31st), Sailing Joseph Bauman at 7:22pm 03.20.21 Ask All Sailors 7/1835 We will be taking off March 31 towards Miami with a max of 10 days planned. Pending weather and gulf
Where is the electrical panel in your O'Day 20? (1) tkyoung04 at 7:02pm 03.20.21 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1350
Gulf Stream Drinky Crow at 5:32pm 03.20.21 Ask All Sailors 12/1646

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Replacing the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet - Beneteau Oceanis 40 2008 Ralph Johnstone at 7:28pm 05.26.25
Hunter 356 toilet supply host has pinholes. chuckwayne at 7:24pm 05.26.25 Of course I will replace it. However, the original owner already has some of the smooth white sani
O'Day 322 masthead pocket SamRy at 7:12pm 05.26.25 The aft lower port stay needs an extender in order to attach the lower shroud. The starboard upper s
Water system keep or remove High Current at 7:10pm 05.26.25 Resale value on an '85 27 ft? Probably not much impact. BUT you may significantly reduce the numbe
O'Day 322 masthead pocket jssailem at 6:54pm 05.26.25 Pictures help us assess the condition and will generate ideas for a solution.
O'Day 322 masthead pocket SamRy at 6:51pm 05.26.25 I must have a different problem as it looks as if the stemball all cannot come out of the pocket.
Hunter 356 toilet supply host has pinholes. jssailem at 6:50pm 05.26.25 While it is possible that Hunter secured the line under the floor pan, it would be unlikely. You cou
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Tack Point Drinky Crow at 6:39pm 05.26.25 I was suggesting the track could be forward of pictured.
O'Day 322 masthead pocket Richard19068 at 6:38pm 05.26.25 Do you maybe mean a stem ball fitting? https://www.rigrite.com/Spars/Isomat_Spars/NG1_Masthead.php
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Tack Point PaulK at 6:32pm 05.26.25 Like this....which isn't quite fully retracted but the pole can be shorter, eh? er would be. A sho
Help! Cracking on deck of 2010 Hunter 33 shemandr at 6:27pm 05.26.25
Is this gelcoat on the bottom PaulK at 6:25pm 05.26.25 One of the advantages of an older boat is that the hull is probably thicker than it needs to be. M
rookie mistakes suck jssailem at 6:23pm 05.26.25 Steve. Hughes is an Old High German name hugu meaning "mind, thought, spirit". It was common among F
rookie mistakes suck BigEasy at 5:33pm 05.26.25 Need to incorporate a trip line into that anchor design! Hopefully you got all the gremlins sorted
rookie mistakes suck SteveHughessails at 4:49pm 05.26.25 OMG, my worst fear. I am one of a few that steps the mast at the parking lot boat launch. I applaud
rookie mistakes suck (1) jssailem at 4:35pm 05.26.25 Great story Russ. Stuff happens when you untie the lines. It was Captain Ron who said: el. Perhaps
Replacing the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet - Beneteau Oceanis 40 2008 BigEasy at 1:49pm 05.26.25
Replacing the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet - Beneteau Oceanis 40 2008 Ralph Johnstone at 1:36pm 05.26.25 Takes all of 5 minutes with no busted knuckles, swearing, etc But those are some of the few pleas
Motor mount for a small outboard? Foswick at 12:12pm 05.26.25 This is a little bit of a mystery. I don't know, but it appears that all 5 brackets are the same, an
Motor mount for a small outboard? loreo51 at 12:09pm 05.26.25

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