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H26 rounding up and old mainsail? twistedskipper at 4:06pm 08.12.20 Smaller Boats 10/1284 I saw a post by rgranger in another forum about his H26 rounding up until he replaced the old mainsa
Weather forecast and the JdF forbin at 3:39pm 08.12.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 12/1050 Based on the current forecast, NDBC - National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KSEW, would an
New 37C owner loupdemer82 at 3:23pm 08.12.20 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1161 Hi all - new hunter cherubini owner here, a 1982 37C. I bought her a year ago, but just got into the
Arch for Hunter 40 Legend (1) Himilou at 1:36pm 08.12.20 Big Boats 9/2508 So I'm seriously considering installing an arch at the stern end to serve two purposes. 1) as a pla
EPA Sticker Mike A at 1:29pm 08.12.20 Ask All Sailors 6/910 To All, I purchased a Beneteau Oceanis 461 just Before the Pandemic got cranked up. Unfortunately my
Boat porn or just ????? (1) Ken Cross at 12:52pm 08.12.20 Ask All Sailors 3/582 I found this interesting in Oak Harbor, Was. It kinda makes me ask: what were they thinking? Tons of
343 - boom vang and topping lift Ciarabc at 12:06pm 08.12.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2040 Can someone tell me that point of having a topping lift when a have a boom vang. Frankly the boom v
Corroded aluminum tank replacement Stephentrapani at 10:59am 08.12.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1443 So upon installing an access hole in my aluminum freshwater tank I discovered serious corrosion as y
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof whudatt at 10:49am 08.12.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 31/3197 Good day all, i am looking for ideas on how ' what to use to redo the interior roof on my mac 25. i
Coolant Recommendation? jviss at 10:49am 08.12.20 Engines and Propulsion 17/5966 I need to drain my cooling system for a hose replacement, so this is a good opportunity to change th
Installing an Electric Bilge Pump Red_Dog at 10:41am 08.12.20 Ask All Sailors 21/2298 A friend of mine has asked me to install an electric bilge pump for him. That in and of itself is no
Hunter cockpit light /speaker bar Mike2006 at 10:23am 08.12.20 Ask All Sailors 3/529 Does anyone know of an alternative supplier of the hunter arch light/speaker bar.
Considering a Purchase - Advice? WanderingOnTheWay at 9:43am 08.12.20 Columbia 14/2242 Hi all, My wife and I are relatively new sailors, with a couple of years of instruction under our b
BULB REPLACEMENT Steve760 at 8:02am 08.12.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/558 Hello all. Can anyone tell me what kind of anchor light bulb I need for a 450? Would really like to
Starboard hanging locker in forward berth BC Bernie at 7:27am 08.12.20 Catalina 310 8/1338 Just curious - there is a thin wooden floor in the bottom of this locker, what's underneath? Wasted
Help available at no cost ebsail at 7:20am 08.12.20 Ask All Sailors 4/565 I'm an experienced sailor with over 60 years in the game, and currently bored with retirement. Over
Forepeak Bulkhead Castrilper55 at 6:46am 08.12.20 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1242 I am looking for information on removal of the forepeak bulkhead. I am 6'3" which makes the V berth
Hunter 290 with no arch MattyShmatty at 2:18am 08.12.20 Mid-Size Boats 22/2505 Hi there, We just entered into the sailing world and purchased a 2001 hunter 290. I am sure I wi
Looking for someone to buy and bring my beloved boat back to her original glory. Seaboy Jeff at 2:17am 08.12.20 Ask All Sailors 0/15 S/V Star Dancer is a Columbia 36 Yawl and details can be found at 36' beautiful fiberglass yawl - bo
O'day widgeon (2) Rawrz at 11:52pm 08.11.20 Ask All Sailors 3/2686 We recently just acquired an O'day widgeon and this is our first time owning an O'day. I found on th

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Thoughts about the Commoderizer? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:12am 08.04.24 It's just a new take on a very old idea: a chemical dispenser installed in the toilet intake line,
Rudder Removal JamesG161 at 11:08am 08.04.24 I am having a new rudder built with stainless post. Who built your new Rudder? Jim...
Rudder Removal kappykaplan at 10:57am 08.04.24 Calling @JamesG161 . . .
O'day 22 Project_Mayhem at 10:54am 08.04.24 Also a path for water to enter your bilge
O'day 22 Bilge Project_Mayhem at 10:53am 08.04.24 Most older boats will leak. It's more likely that the leaks are from above the waterline. Can you ta
O'day 22 kappykaplan at 10:52am 08.04.24 It's the hawse pipe for the anchor rode/chain.
Catalina 25 - Barrier Coat and Bottom Paint Recommendations Ralph Johnstone at 10:41am 08.04.24 2) barrier coat systems are expected to last 20 years. They are not "forever". If this be the cas
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits Project_Mayhem at 10:40am 08.04.24 renology. Also........ Walmart. I own one of their panels but there have been reports of Reno
Invest 97L (2) JamesG161 at 10:32am 08.04.24 This is data from this Buoy NDBC - Station 42013 Recent Data
Yanmar 2gm engine died kloudie1 at 10:30am 08.04.24 Same as above.. the switch turns the light on at 1-4 psi, .. They do go bad occasionally.. Additiona
Yanmar 2gm engine died (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:28am 08.04.24 Where should I look first? Here's a good place to start : o you "There may be a problem with the
Invest 97L JamesG161 at 10:00am 08.04.24 it should be interesting to see what happens if Debby manages to get to SC It is all Big Dog's fau
Hard to raise mainsail Tally Ho at 9:56am 08.04.24
Invest 97L jssailem at 9:51am 08.04.24 It should be interesting to see I think it might be scary.:yikes:
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator Maine Sail at 9:31am 08.04.24 Eventually, an ACR fails. Then when you least expect it Your Start Bank is Dead. Use the combiner s
Yanmar 2gm engine died RitSim at 9:29am 08.04.24 Not an expert on this engine but here is what i would consider Assuming pressure switch is correct,
Engine room vinyl coated foam is peeling (1) Tally Ho at 9:22am 08.04.24 How do you attach that product? It looks like there are buttons that puncture through the foam to
Yanmar 2gm engine died Leeward Rail at 9:11am 08.04.24 Did you check the oil level before you restarted the engine and motored back to the marina ? When t
Winch Turning/Grinding drgbanks at 9:11am 08.04.24 Amazing!!!! Thanks for the manual. I'll let you know how I make out.
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator Boatyarddog at 9:06am 08.04.24 The Blue seas ACR has a connection on the bottom called isolation. I have it connected to my desig

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