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Stern under water JohnEh at 3:21pm 07.13.20 Big Boats 12/2386 I recently acquired a 2000 Hunter 410. The boat had a rub rail with the gray rubber which had been p
Rust water on starboard side of hull from sump box discharge JohnEh at 3:15pm 07.13.20 Big Boats 4/563 I recently acquired a 2000 Hunter 410. I have become aware of a sump box discharge system which disc
1978 Hunter 30 throttle/shifter cables Woodrowbr at 2:44pm 07.13.20 The Cherubini Hunters 6/847 Hello everyone, I recently was able to get the old Yanmar Ysm12 in my Hunter 30 running with the he
Sandy/crystalline substance around keel bolt (2) markwbird at 2:00pm 07.13.20 Ask All Sailors 7/582 So, this happened yesterday. I opened the keel bolt access hatch in the floor of my 1984 Hunter 34
How do I properly secure outboard motor mount bolts when they are not perpendicular to the transom? (1) tanstaafb at 1:34pm 07.13.20 Day Sailers 4/1407 Hi all, we have an O'day 23 Mk II. The transom was rotted, and we've rebuilt it. It was a rough job
Coast Guard Question ontherocks83 at 1:17pm 07.13.20 Ask All Sailors 3/608 I am not new to sailing but am very new to sailing on the ocean. I was out sailing on Narragansett b
Battery Switch Help (3) mph242424 at 12:42pm 07.13.20 Ask All Sailors 26/3844 Below you can see the battery switches on the Beneteau first 345 My Questions are as follows: Can
Westerbeke 20B Two engine Calabash at 12:41pm 07.13.20 Engines and Propulsion 5/1766
Sailboat adrift in the Catalina channel (Southern California) - July 12 2020 marke14 at 11:00am 07.13.20 Ask All Sailors 2/540 Hi everybody - long time, no see. My wife and I have been sailing a bit this summer - as we have th
Furling drum mcphersl at 10:20am 07.13.20 Parts Search 5/1102 I am trying to find a Furling drum for a Beneteau Oceanis 43. The mast was manufactured by US Spars
Catalina 25- Adding Deck light to mast - need new wire - hints for installation Rick A Whitaker at 9:47am 07.13.20 Smaller Boats 0/878 I am having to add a wire to the harness for a deck light. I have replaced the mast wiring and plug
Deck Layout - Template or Drawing ArcticFarx at 8:31am 07.13.20 Smaller Boats 3/1242 Anyone on the forum have a deck layout drawing with measurements? I'm looking to get a quote for fe
tricolour Trip switch Alan mcdonald at 7:25am 07.13.20 Ask All Sailors 7/516 Hi I have a Hunter Legend 306 here in the UK, When I switch the masthead tricolour light on after ab
Yet Another Bedding Option (1) RoyS at 6:57am 07.13.20 Ask All Sailors 2/708 Recently installed a new single lever throttle/shift controller. The base of the device did not lend
Questions after first launch for Hunter 23.5 Tackdan235 at 6:54am 07.13.20 Smaller Boats 9/1506 Hi, my wife and I recently purchased a Hunter 23.5 and we launched it this weekend. We had a couple
Sails - Open Discussion drewlamparello at 6:53am 07.13.20 Catalina 275 23/6469 I don't seem to recall seeing many of you discussing sail replacements on the 275. I'm sure you hav
More than 12 HP on my O'Day 30'? Meis at 6:48am 07.13.20 Ask All Sailors 23/4121 Most sailors don't like to talk about adding HP to their boat, however as we begin another stage in
Seattle Yachts International Acquires Tartan Yachts And Legacy Yachts - April 02, 2020 jviss at 6:16am 07.13.20 Tartan 8/2534 How did I miss this! Sounds like good news for the brand. Seattle Yachts International Acquires T
screw lose (1) Bernie3 at 4:58am 07.13.20 Ask All Sailors 7/863 Does anyone have a suggestion as to what I could use to keep the screw on my halyard from coming los
Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane MikeHoncho at 7:55pm 07.12.20 Ask All Sailors 33/3777 I picked up two H5 ball bearing Autoprops the other day. I tore each one down prior to purchase and

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Port decal/name placement for a USCG documented boat Calif. Ted at 4:22pm 11.19.24 Starting the Monday after the Newport to Ensenada race there used to be MANY sailboats making their
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW jssailem at 3:37pm 11.19.24 I'm just hopeful all our trees will stay standing.
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW jssailem at 3:34pm 11.19.24 We last saw Low-pressure numbers like this storm's in October 1962. It is known in Canada as Typhoon
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW jssailem at 3:22pm 11.19.24 Jim wants to share with me.
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post Ralph Johnstone at 3:21pm 11.19.24
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post wilburleft at 3:19pm 11.19.24
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post Ralph Johnstone at 3:18pm 11.19.24 The hole in the rib might have to stay, It stays. The new long plate compensates for the loss of
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post Ralph Johnstone at 3:17pm 11.19.24
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post wilburleft at 3:15pm 11.19.24
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW kappykaplan at 3:14pm 11.19.24 To add to the above info, I just received this image and link to X from my Weather Forum partner.
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:08pm 11.19.24 Wondering if compression post can be removed without lowering the mast. More forum searching is in
Winter Weather forecasted for PacificNW (1) jssailem at 3:02pm 11.19.24 To add to the above info, I just received this image and link to X from my Weather Forum partner. D
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:52pm 11.19.24
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post wilburleft at 2:38pm 11.19.24 I like the steel plate idea. It could span the floor, plus a few inches extra on each end to extend
Lewmar Trapezoidal foredeck hatch seal replacement dlochner at 2:11pm 11.19.24 look up hatch masters. little more than replcing seal :plus: Lewmar makes a bunch of different s
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post (1) wilburleft at 2:10pm 11.19.24 228583
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post wilburleft at 2:07pm 11.19.24
Lewmar Trapezoidal foredeck hatch seal replacement Shagdance at 2:02pm 11.19.24 look up hatch masters. little more than replcing seal
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post (1) wilburleft at 2:01pm 11.19.24
Legend 35.5 - Crack under compression post (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:25pm 11.19.24 Just out of curiosity, what is the age of the boat ? Your photo shows a classical stress fracture o

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