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Pressure washing teak decks higgs at 7:04pm 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 24/6066 I usually hand scrub my teak decks with a bleach mixture every year. I am thinking about using an e
H410 Steering issue (1) scottdube at 6:49pm 06.21.20 Big Boats 10/1774 So we were out this evening for a Fathers Day sail. As we motored out we lost the steering. Wheel
just saved 90$ fred1diver at 3:38pm 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 6/917 went to the boat yesterday morning and finally found the shore power plug, it bugged me not knowing
Acrylic slider over companionway decktosser at 2:44pm 06.21.20 Smaller Boats 14/3634 I'm betting that this topic has been discussed before but my search has not turned anything up that
Life lines and padding G0ri11@ at 2:35pm 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 16/2341 I installed the stanchions on my J24 yesterday, with some old vinyl coated lifelines that are servin
Father's day Sailnobroblem at 2:17pm 06.21.20 Sails Call Lounge 4/609 HAPPY FATHER'S DAY to all. Supprised no one posted this earlier
Transducer placement on a 18.5 Hunter Revv up at 12:35pm 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 9/999 Got a Garmin Striker plus 4 to act as a depth finder, the plan is to mount the transducer in a seale
Roller furler Jrtauber at 8:59am 06.21.20 Big Boats 8/1388 My 1993 Hunter Legend 375 has a below deck furler and original UK 130 Genoa. It is near impossible t
Hunter 376 salon string lights behind teak strips in salon? ghsmindy at 8:53am 06.21.20 Big Boats 4/696 I need to replace the string lights on the port and starboard side of the salon in my Hunter 376. Th
Hunter 26 replacement battery recommendations? CDGannon at 8:47am 06.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/328 I've got an 8hp Johnson outboard. I'm hearing good things about AGM's. Any suggestions?
Mast spreaders for '94 Hunter 26 with an IMI Isomat mast (1) CDGannon at 8:44am 06.21.20 Parts Search 1/558 I've got a 1994 Hunter 26 with an IMI Isomat Mast. One of the spreaders is cracked at the mounting b
Pop-up assist for Venture 25 goetz305 at 8:36am 06.21.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2335 Hi I just bought a Venture 25 and have it in my back yard doing some repairs. Has anyone found a wa
Battery issues Petunia at 7:02am 06.21.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1908 This is our first year with our new beneteau we are on a mooring and are having trouble with keeping
Universal M-12 Heat Exchange Zinc Anode Ran-Dee9229 at 7:00am 06.21.20 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2234 What size Zinc Anode do I need for my ODay 28 that has a heat exchange model 298633?
Blocked through Hull fittings Gary Ryan at 6:56am 06.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/819 Guys, my fresh water overflow and I believe my Sump Pumps through hull fittings are blocked. I susp
H31 main sheet Flip Rutledge at 6:55am 06.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1208 does anyone off hand know the length of the main sheet on a 1986 H31. I need to replace mine,but unt
Raymarine radar / Chart plotter removal NYSail at 6:06am 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1300 Hello all.... So just purchased an ais (Garmin 800), a new radar (Garmin) and will be installing my
Nice Run... sailme88 at 5:22am 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 10/898 As a follow up to the post last week about my friend's acquisition of a boat from the original owner
G'Day from Down-Under-Sean (1) seanslife at 10:42pm 06.20.20 Catalina 310 4/1206 G'Day SBO C310ers Just a quick post to introduce myself as a new member of SBO. I'm Sean, currently
New Owner (4) Beardedoneder at 7:39pm 06.20.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/1266 Hey Folks, My partner and I finally found the right upgrade from the Cat22 we sold last year. Pictu

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Hunter 340 Cockpit Shower Hose (3) jssailem at 12:52pm 09.12.24 Ok... I am going to venture outside of the box. The hose you're looking for as a replacement could
Prefer to trailer john6206 at 12:47pm 09.12.24 THIS has been on my mind a lot lately. Small Craft Advisor has a axiom that says that right about 1
raymarine ev100 vs cpt autopilot Scott T-Bird at 12:24pm 09.12.24 I saw a CPT autopilot on an Allied Princess Ketch just yesterday and talked with the owner. I don't
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure (3) smokey73 at 10:44am 09.12.24 Here are the pictures I promised. As @Ralph Johnstone noted, you need to find out all the things th
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 Ralph Johnstone at 10:10am 09.12.24 We may well have answered his question on that very day - he got 14 answers, including schematics,
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners Crazy Dave Condon at 9:48am 09.12.24 @rgranger Can you give some suggestions lifting a hunter23.5 off the trailer?
Sourcing Oil Filter Perkins - Volvo Penta TMD22A (1) jssailem at 9:46am 09.12.24 I just received an email back from Baldwin. I have used their filters and have found them reasonably
Pumpout Carts Suck Ward H at 9:15am 09.12.24 I've had no problem with our pump out service. Your deck fitting may be a little too tight to the l
Outboard motor install Crazy Dave Condon at 9:01am 09.12.24 There are angled stainless steel brackets that are for the hunter 260 which follow the same bolt pat
raymarine ev100 vs cpt autopilot BAD ORCA at 8:38am 09.12.24 For a completely standalone pilot with no desire to steer to the wind I think the CPT is the hands-
Pumpout Carts Suck Scott T-Bird at 8:34am 09.12.24 If I can buy a cam lock fitting and install it for those 3 times a year I need it, I go out tomorr
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX kappykaplan at 8:32am 09.12.24 All ok here! Excellent! :beer:
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners (1) SteveHughessails at 8:24am 09.12.24 Looking for some advice re lifting. I'm hoping I can use just one sling on the front. If I hook the
Sourcing Oil Filter Perkins - Volvo Penta TMD22A east coaster at 8:02am 09.12.24 Another source I have found reliable and less expensive than marine stores is Baldwin filters. I can
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 dLj at 7:54am 09.12.24 I fear we may have seen the last of our new friend. :( schematics, on the 26th. dj
Yamaha 25 bilge pump / packing (1) Nunavut at 7:51am 09.12.24 @Syntonos thanks for the tip Is this the standard box below in the photo? I am thinking I should b
Pumpout Carts Suck dLj at 7:47am 09.12.24 This whole thread is only one of many reasons I got rid of my traditional marine heads and went to a
Rudder flaps Jim Legere at 7:46am 09.12.24 On my old H37C, the glass was thick where the flaps attached - at least 1/2". I redid the screw hole
Should we go with a mast/rigging for original Macgregor 26X or 26M? aupaul at 7:32am 09.12.24 I'm in the same situation. I bought a 26x 1997 Trawler conversion. (no mast ) found a 26m mast rig
Pumpout Carts Suck thinwater at 7:32am 09.12.24 Now you guys have got me excited about pumping poo!:biggrin: I pump out maybe 3 times a year, just

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