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41DS Charger/ Inverter Replacement gfrazzle at 10:09am 02.28.21 Big Boats 9/1670 I know this subject has been discussed at length before but I would like to bring it up once more fo
Swim ladder step repair (2) shank at 9:28am 02.28.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1589 Hello sailors, I'm refinishing the steps on my swim ladder and I found some rot on one of them wher
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me (3) Scott T-Bird at 8:56am 02.28.21 Ask All Sailors 34/3224 :facepalm: I got the pully off the alternator for my upgrade and I do a little cleaning up at the c
B411 Shaft Pitting (3) RitSim at 7:58am 02.28.21 Ask All Sailors 44/6491 I am changing my Volvo molded rubber shaft seal. After removing the shaft coupling at the transmiss
Air Conditioning unit in 37.5 Unwinder at 9:09pm 02.27.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1631 It is time to replace the original A/C unit in my 1994 37.5. It is a split system with a blower in
Follow up to creating Seatalk Network (1) Team118 at 6:14pm 02.27.21 Big Boats 18/5986 This is a follow up to answers I have received from a previous posst, follow ups from Raymarine and
Sheaves needed (3) ScottySailor at 5:33pm 02.27.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1421 I have an 84 Hunter 31. So yesterday was good and good lol, wind was 15-20kts gusting to 30 so great
O'Day 30 Blowboat at 5:07pm 02.27.21 Ask An Oday Owner 16/3616 Looking for any information, things to check, opinions, and anything helpful for an O'Day 30...I thi
Dyneema lifelines on Hunter 36 AndyL at 4:54pm 02.27.21 Big Boats 13/2178 I am planning jobs without being able to see the boat :( Lifelines need replacing and I thinking of
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. Jops at 9:05pm 02.26.21 Big Boats 28/5235 Just repowered my 1989 Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take
Line organization (1) CaptainRan at 7:46pm 02.26.21 Smaller Boats 12/2586 I found these cool little velcro garage organizers on Amazon and they make great line organizers. I
New Sails Macconnell23 at 6:56pm 02.26.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2172 I bought a Hunter 23 last year and I think I need new sails. I sail it on a small lake in Ohio and
1995 - 40.5 - Rudder Bearings MetricMountie at 3:26pm 02.26.21 Big Boats 4/995 Would anyone know the size and or manufacturer of the top and bottom rudder bearing including the lo
water under v-berth (2) neoflight at 3:07pm 02.26.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1925 I have a head scratcher. My New to Me 1998 H33.5 (likely not a 333 as stated in prior posts) has an
New Owner 28.5 (1) M. Maron at 2:50pm 02.26.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1052
Ericson 38 sunk (dripless packing gland failure) Alan Gomes at 2:43pm 02.26.21 Engines and Propulsion 0/47 Just saw this on Craig's List. I don't know what the back story is on this. Edit: Since Craig's Lis
Ericson 35 (3) ken1976 at 2:34pm 02.26.21 Ericson 7/134 Inherited this ericson 35 (and Irwin 30 in first pic) on recent land purchase. Both boats have been
Hunter Saloon Table (2) Ericchrist at 1:13pm 02.26.21 Parts Search 1/914 Hey Sailors, I own a 2001 Hunter 290 and have been slowly replacing parts and adding accessories. I
"Multi Ring Deck Organizer" (1) Drinky Crow at 10:47am 02.26.21 Ask All Sailors 7/1398 Write up implies these can replace regular organizers w/sheaves...anyone doing this? I'm using D-Ra
Anyone from the Coos Bay,Oregon area? JCraig68 at 10:34am 02.26.21 Ask All Sailors 13/1270 Looking for an experienced person to sail with this summer on the Oregon coast. Willing to pay for y

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Replacing the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet - Beneteau Oceanis 40 2008 (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:25am 05.22.25 Looks like a bit of a sticky wicket. If you are stuck with two screwed joints, in order to avoid g
New Owner for Catalina Yachts BigEasy at 9:23am 05.22.25 Catalina Yachts has been sold to a NC boat builder. https://www.bwsailing.com/cc/2025/05/catalina-
Vent hose choice beerlover at 9:22am 05.22.25 Thank you. I'll get some extra sanitation hose.
Vent hose choice Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 05.22.25 Only sani hose. You'll soon forget the additional cost.
Spring Cruise - San Juans pt 2 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:12am 05.22.25 Me thinks he misspelled and meant to say Saanich. :D No, no, no ! I meant the thing you hold wit
1985 Hunter hull Crazy Dave Condon at 9:11am 05.22.25 HUN. HUNTER MARINE 36. Model 014. Actual hull number or hull #14 F.
Vent hose choice dlochner at 9:10am 05.22.25 Sanitation hose. The cheap hose from the HW store will permeate in a few days and your boat will sti
Vent hose choice Calif. Ted at 9:09am 05.22.25 I use sanitation hose because I KNOW there's bad odors and even solid "materials" sometimes as high
Hunter H240 Centerboard bracket deteriorated PSA Sneed at 9:03am 05.22.25 Best of luck, my new bracket is due to ship next week. I guess they had to manufacture it. FYI - not
7+ years without bottomcoat glanrock at 8:53am 05.22.25 If the bottom wasn't taken care of then most likely neither was the top or the inside. The hull will
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Gene Neill at 8:21am 05.22.25 It is ASTONISHING how easily our C22 will shift from side to side on the trailer if she is not strap
How bad is this healing? kappykaplan at 8:15am 05.22.25 In this situation, it would be boats list. :biggrin: :plus:
How bad is this healing? Gene Neill at 8:02am 05.22.25 Small point, boats heel, cuts heal. ;) In this situation, it would be boats list. :biggrin:
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 7:57am 05.22.25 But what if it is a walk through transom :) I get that, we love it on our 240. I would pull it, if
Hunter H240 Centerboard bracket deteriorated PSA SteveHughessails at 7:55am 05.22.25
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 7:53am 05.22.25 But what if it is a walk through transom :) I get that, we love it on our 240. I would pull it, if
Sunken Treasure SteveHughessails at 7:50am 05.22.25 I love that the boat gets finished in your story.
Sunken Treasure dLj at 7:33am 05.22.25 But what if it is a walk through transom :) I get that, we love it on our 240. I would pull it, if
Sunken Treasure dLj at 7:29am 05.22.25 A boat with balsa cored deck, and potentially hull, submerged for 1.5yrs in fresh water, and you ar
Sunken Treasure SteveHughessails at 7:27am 05.22.25 But what if it is a walk through transom :-) I get that, we love it on our 240. I would pull it, if

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