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Yanmar Engine Life??? Andersonelli at 6:53am 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 16/5507 I am looking at a Hunter 40.5 with a Yanmar 4JH2E. The boat meets my requirements although a bit ov
Autopilot - quick and hard or long and soft? BillyK at 5:34am 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 13/1122 Do all Wheel autopilots have quick harsh moves like mine? this is not the best example, but when it
Mystery parts! (1) CaptainRan at 9:37pm 10.31.20 Smaller Boats 16/1939 186780 If anyone can help with some parts identification, I would be grateful. First up is a long,
I have a rigging question Rainbowcrystalkitchen04@yahoo at 5:54pm 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 47/2569 I've been looking at a 52' home made steelie...the seller describes it as being made by an ironworke
Carbon Monoxide dph123 at 3:56pm 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 10/912 Hunter 36. 2004. My CO alarms have been going off when the boat is unattended. I figured they were f
Radar Head Elevation On Mast MikeHoncho at 3:52pm 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 54/6743
PHRF adjustments sailboatracer at 1:50pm 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 9/2390 Our club is talking about making adjustments to PHRF handicaps to include a credit for boats that us
Cockpit length on Catalina 22 and 25? Electricboater45 at 10:07am 10.31.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2263 I've heard that the cockpit for the Catalina 22 is smaller than the 25, but does anybody have the ac
Propeller shaft key material DArcy at 9:43am 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 28/5830 I need a new propeller shaft key. Any thoughts on bronze vs stainless?
Catalina 28 buyer John Ardoin at 9:35am 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 3/821 Would like to buy a Catalina 28MK11 on the Gulf Coast
Mast raising/gin pole Mattywel at 8:31am 10.31.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1619
C34 boom vang gary16188 at 5:31am 10.31.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1054 I have a 2005 C34. The boom vang is rigid and appears to have no adjustment. There is a removable pi
MacGregor 26M Pulpit replacement (3) Caintoads at 7:44pm 10.30.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/712 Hi there MacGregor owners, I have seen the post in relation to the 26x pulpit replacement although h
Alkaline batteries All U Get at 3:35pm 10.30.20 Ask All Sailors 14/1416
Anyone recognize this gaff-rigged Catboat? (1) TomY at 1:23pm 10.30.20 Ask All Sailors 5/1463 It was sailing into the launching ramp in our harbor at the beginning of the season. Looks like you
Gennaker, Code 0, Code D, What to choose? ontherocks83 at 12:01pm 10.30.20 Ask All Sailors 18/10171 So I just started another thread about reducing my 150 genoa to a 135. I also have questions/want t
Pop-up problem Rex Farley at 11:17am 10.30.20 Ask All Sailors 6/648 I have a Macgregor 22 and have a problem that I can`t run with the pop-up raised because it hits the
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? ontherocks83 at 10:33am 10.30.20 Ask All Sailors 52/6813 I have a Catalina 30 with a Tall rig, bow sprit, and fin keel. Currently I have a 150% Genoa. I hav
Spinnaker working loads? Scott T-Bird at 10:02am 10.30.20 Racing 24/5851 I have 2 new Lewmar 30ST winches that I bought for my Starwind last fall. I didn't install them and
Shock Cord for 45CC companion way bmaclean at 9:48am 10.30.20 Big Boats 9/1212 I'm wondering whether anyone has replaced these and if so what did you use and where did you get it?

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Water in Bilge! kappykaplan at 8:05am 12.19.24 Likely coming in through the top of the mast (assuming it's keel stepped).
Diesel injector testing jssailem at 7:43am 12.19.24
Deck the Halls... (Alternative Xmas Songs) Leeward Rail at 7:05am 12.19.24 It has been done: Not really what I meant. someone needs to make an album like War Pigs with Xmas
Hunter 34 keel bolts Colibri at 6:10am 12.19.24 Thank you, Gentlemen Merry Christmas to all!
Am I missing anything for the layup? Randy Rohrbeck at 6:05am 12.19.24 Maybe some fresh fuel stabilizer. I think the stuff only lasts around a year.
Am I missing anything for the layup? Project_Mayhem at 5:17am 12.19.24 WD 40 spraying accessible electric contacts This will attract dirt. An electrical contact cleaner
Vendee Globe 2024! LakeShark at 5:16am 12.19.24 Rats! Pip Hare dismasted in the Indian Ocean. Hoping her jury rig gets her safely to port. Yeah
Deck the Halls... (Alternative Xmas Songs) colemj at 4:09am 12.19.24 It has been done: album:4lhRWAE7rogTde6V2vu4m1
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34? markymac1961 at 3:12am 12.19.24 Below deck autopilots are typically more robust than wheel pilots and consist of 2 main parts, a co
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34? markymac1961 at 3:09am 12.19.24 Welcome to the forum @markymac1961. Your boat looks to be a beauty. Your reference to "Rack&Pinion
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? markymac1961 at 3:07am 12.19.24 Wheel mount systems, like the EV150 are practical in that they are a light user of electricity and
H42P - Factory specs of the thru hulls below the water line 1992 Hunter Passage 42 Terry Cox at 9:02pm 12.18.24 if anyone can tell me the count and diameter of the thru hulls below the water line Does your P42
Diesel injector testing Project_Mayhem at 7:14pm 12.18.24 I was told be a well admired Yanmar mechanic that you shouldn't worry unless you are having issues,
Vendee Globe 2024! PaulK at 5:27pm 12.18.24 Rats! Pip Hare dismasted in the Indian Ocean. Hoping her jury rig gets her safely to port. 36 boat
Hunter 34 keel bolts dLj at 3:27pm 12.18.24
Hunter 34 keel bolts Colibri at 2:59pm 12.18.24 Thanks Bad Orca. We have several good yards here and I know all of them and several of the contracto
Hunter 34 keel bolts Colibri at 2:54pm 12.18.24
Hunter 34 keel bolts BAD ORCA at 2:42pm 12.18.24 Might be worth taking a drive to your local boat yard if you have a good one nearby and discussing i
Hunter 34 keel bolts dLj at 1:32pm 12.18.24 @Colibri - yeah - right after I posted that question I realized I was thinking of the earlier hunter
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations Henk Noordermeer at 1:31pm 12.18.24 You most likely lost it when backing down.. powering forward will push the prop forward. So if you

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