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Purchase questions 38 ldd at 12:49pm 09.24.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/1520 I am interested in a 38. It has some issues that I am sure have been addressed?. 1. The headliner lo
Whos Mast Rick.johnson at 6:15am 09.24.24 Ask All Sailors 12/856 Hi Guys I have a 1987 Hunter legend 40 ft I am looking for information about the mast are there
holding tank pump out blowing macerator gaskets? Ed whatnot at 4:27pm 09.23.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1198 I rebuilt my jabsco macerator last year and replaced the corroded brass bolts with ss bolts. also re
PTC 9 ---> Hurricane Helene (2) JamesG161 at 9:07am 09.23.24 Weather and Forecasting 35/2241 This will be a major Hurricane soon. 227669 It will Intensify fast to Hurricane Helene DAMMIT
Replace universal 25xpb exhaust riser eberns at 9:00am 09.23.24 Engines and Propulsion 4/699 20 year old Catalina 28 with original exhaust riser. No apparent problem but should it be replaced j
Extra line from boom...what is it? BAD ORCA at 8:46am 09.23.24 Ask All Sailors 19/1338 Took my mainsail off this weekend to do some maintenance on the boom outhaul track, replace cotter p
Looking for Procedure to change Engine Coolant on Yanmar 4JH4E andyschoenb@gmail.com at 4:30am 09.23.24 Ask All Sailors 1/351 I am looking for a procedure for the 4JH4E, the maintenance manual only discusses the adding of cool
Thru hull repair (2) blondebeard30 at 1:59am 09.23.24 Ask All Sailors 2/541 Hello all, looking for advice on repairing and replacing a thru hull. Just bought my first boat 19
Why is my stern quacking? (1) Project_Mayhem at 1:26pm 09.22.24 Ask All Sailors 10/915 Sorry, no pics of girls on sugar scoops in this post! I would always chuckle at the pretty boats wit
Galley and propane help in an old catalina lizardwizard at 10:57am 09.22.24 Catalina 30 11/1385 Hey there everyone! I recently purchased a 1988 Catalina 30 mkII as a bit of a restoration project/l
info on catalina 22 fishingaz at 2:57am 09.22.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/832 hi just like to introduce myself on this great site. from Queensland Australia and after a very long
Non skid cleaner issue colin59 at 9:23pm 09.21.24 Ask All Sailors 2/593 Used starbrite brand and after rinsing it dried with a soapy residue. Further rinsing a few more ti
Lubricating outhaul car/track BAD ORCA at 6:15pm 09.21.24 Ask All Sailors 11/1057 What are you guys using to lubricate the car in the outhaul track at the top of the boom? Mine is a
Would loose outhaul lead to weather helm? BAD ORCA at 6:04pm 09.21.24 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/2974 Just curious what changed. I'm restoring my sailboat and because of some big projects have not sail
Hunter 376 holding tank discharge jmarty32 at 5:30pm 09.21.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1157 Hi, just purchased a hunter 376 and can't find a way to discharge holding tank while offshore sailin
Fan inside fridge/icebox jmarty32 at 5:08pm 09.21.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1004 Hi, just purchased a hunter 376 and noticed fridge wasn't cooling. Freezer side works fine. Also not
Upgrading and Bedding Chainplates (1) Not Too Shabby at 3:10pm 09.21.24 Catalina 22 8/1212 I'm bedding the new chainplates I bought from CD. I feel good about the steps I have taken so far.
My rudder broke off (3) wardk at 9:43am 09.21.24 Ask All Sailors 30/2983 227641227642227643a
jabsco macerator paper gasket Ed whatnot at 8:32am 09.21.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/903 last year I rebuilt my macerator with the housing kit including impeller, bolts and gaskets. when i
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? terpgrad89 at 1:33pm 09.20.24 Ask All Sailors 23/2171 thanks

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Vent hose choice beerlover at 2:43pm 05.22.25 That's exactly what I ordered! Thanks!
7+ years without bottomcoat Davidasailor26 at 2:39pm 05.22.25
1985 Hunter hull Crazy Dave Condon at 2:38pm 05.22.25 Although you said visual inspection could not be done at this time, you should have told us the boat
Leaking helm cover (3) Kazdude at 2:35pm 05.22.25 Sorry - dropped the ball on this - for a long time! Just noticed. I am talking about the cover at t
Vent hose choice Tally Ho at 2:28pm 05.22.25
Replacing the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet - Beneteau Oceanis 40 2008 (1) miraculix at 2:20pm 05.22.25 Why not replace it with the same factory configuration, using Groco thru hull fitting, ball valve,
Genoa Sail trim for broad reach or run Davidasailor26 at 2:18pm 05.22.25 I generally have problems trimming with tell tails as soon as the apparent wind moves aft of a beam
Replacing the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet - Beneteau Oceanis 40 2008 BigEasy at 2:13pm 05.22.25 Purists don't plug the NPS threads of the thru-hull into a ball valve with NPT threads. Groco
Genoa Sail trim for broad reach or run dlochner at 2:06pm 05.22.25 singlehanding. Great to hear that you're out sailing on your own after the heart issues and Sue's
Hunter H240 Centerboard bracket deteriorated PSA (3) SteveHughessails at 2:03pm 05.22.25 Well, it's out. There is no wear where yours broke but there is a rust line on either side that has
Genoa Sail trim for broad reach or run BarryL at 1:42pm 05.22.25 Hello, If you are off the wind and don't have a spinnaker or reaching sail you should be using an o
Genoa Sail trim for broad reach or run Scott T-Bird at 1:07pm 05.22.25
7+ years without bottomcoat Scott T-Bird at 12:44pm 05.22.25 Find out if it has always been a freshwater boat. Find out if it has been removed each fall and the
1985 Hunter hull Grumps at 12:32pm 05.22.25 I came on board with Hunter as a trailerable dealer in late 1984-1985 and then with the larger boats
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise cymeyer at 12:24pm 05.22.25 Hey Everyone - After 25 or more years of trailer sailing, we are in the purchase process of a Cata
1985 Hunter hull Crazy Dave Condon at 11:58am 05.22.25 I came on board with Hunter as a trailerable dealer in late 1984-1985 and then with the larger boats
Regardless of one or the other dlochner at 11:55am 05.22.25 Not entirely sure I understand the question. Solar panels generally produce more power than a wind g
Replacing the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet - Beneteau Oceanis 40 2008 Ralph Johnstone at 11:16am 05.22.25 Why not replace it with the same factory configuration, using Groco thru hull fitting, ball valve,
7+ years without bottomcoat PaulDaniel at 10:44am 05.22.25 He bought it but never learned to sail. He camped in it regularly though. The wood trim inside is ex
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 10:42am 05.22.25 I enjoy working on boats, keeps me out of trouble. You know that boat ownership provides plen

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