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Maximum outboard motor weight and horsepower for a 26M? FrankH at 5:39am 05.25.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1971 There is a 26M for sale with a 2005 70 hp Suzuki motor. That motor should weigh 335#. A new or rec
Wire connections from mast base to deck plug (1) CoyCaptain at 5:26am 05.25.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/4135 I need help on electrical connection from mast to deck. Bought new plug and receptacle from bwy and
Davits for Marlow Hunter 31 (1) garethpope at 4:35am 05.25.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1067 Has anyone installed davits on their Marlow Hunter 31? I have some challenges with locating points a
Need help identifying the model and size of Lewmar Mainsheet Car (2) Theoneills at 6:16pm 05.24.20 Parts Search 3/1781 I have 1996 Beneteau 351 with a Lewmar Mainsheet/Traveller Car system as per the attached photos. It
What's a decent depth transducer Revv up at 5:07pm 05.24.20 Trailer Sailors 11/2789 Looking for something for my boat and not fussy of drilling any hole below the waterline, anyone got
Worn through? (2) Drinky Crow at 2:49pm 05.24.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1680 Are the dark areas what non-skid looks like after being worn through to the glass... https://images.
Cooler Step Sledge62 at 12:57pm 05.24.20 Catalina 22 3/850 Has anyone replaced with an actual step? Thinking of that or a wooden utility box made to fit.
Uh oh! Recore foredeck (2) blowingbubbles at 12:47pm 05.24.20 Catalina 22 35/5720 Ambitious newbe here. Picked up a 1976 C-22 for a good price and now I know why. Leaky hatch, rotted
Nimble 20 yawl - what's the displacement? Joe the Sailor at 11:28am 05.24.20 Trailer Sailors 5/2791 Happy Memorial Day weekend to everyone. I'm very interested in the Nimble 20, but need to know the
Wood in the hull deck joint? (1) GSBNY at 11:05am 05.24.20 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1195
P42 head system solenoid (1) mbaker at 10:26am 05.24.20 Big Boats 14/1846 I need to replace the solenoid on my forward head system. After extensive searching I found it behin
Sailing Season opening... Boat Handling - Are you ready? (1) jssailem at 9:26am 05.24.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1403 As we splash our boat from a crane or rip the wrapping off like opening a Christmas present in June
LED light removal (1) richk at 8:05am 05.24.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1613 This light doesn't work. How to remain it? Challenging to me.
Life Rafts, Once Again Kings Gambit at 7:33am 05.24.20 Ask All Sailors 20/2740 I know that we as a forum have covered the topic of carrying life rafts aboard. It resurfaces whenev
H33 refrigerator replacement sailortex at 6:56am 05.24.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1092 Has anyone replaced their refrigerator in a Hunter 33? 2005ish? It is a Coolmatic RPD 0065u have tri
Spar-Tite debacle Sefuller at 6:23am 05.24.20 Ask All Sailors 3/1125 Yesterday I poured a Spar-Tite mast wedge on our boat. I have used the product once before with gre
Sliding galley on eBay Gene Neill at 5:50am 05.24.20 Catalina 22 6/1713 Anybody in the PA area looking for one? I know it's a long shot, but this one looks super clean and
Strengthen H41AC cockpit table support system leemarkadams at 2:18am 05.24.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/575 Hi all, Had anyone managed to find a decent way to make the rather flimsy cockpit table support sy
Screws into fiberglass (1) patrickkidd at 10:52pm 05.23.20 Ask All Sailors 26/6707 I just installed a bilge pump in a J/30 I just bought and am trying to secure the wires and bilge ho
Just a reminder (1) Brian D at 9:03pm 05.23.20 Sails Call Lounge 2/504 179575

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Looking for replacement turnbuckles ChrisHunter at 6:36am 07.16.24 I got my turnbuckles replaced on a Hunter 30 at Rigging Only. They were very responsive to my queri
I just don't get this thinwater at 6:32am 07.16.24 This will no doubt stir emotions. I took my daughter out when she was smaller than that. But with
Looking for replacement turnbuckles jssailem at 6:22am 07.16.24 Hello Wolffman. I am not clear as to the exact design you seek. I did find this list of a variety of
I just don't get this kappykaplan at 5:55am 07.16.24 Very sad.
What a day! Ward H at 5:29am 07.16.24 @Hayden Watson Are the Orcas tagged or identified by markings?
charging problem with new batterie richk at 5:17am 07.16.24 Correct. Replacement breaker being installed
charging problem with new batterie richk at 5:15am 07.16.24 Replacement charger is on my list. It's a question of boat $$$ vs real $$$ :-)
Stress cracks in Stainless Steel Arch on my Hunter 306 Brinky63 at 5:12am 07.16.24 There was a shop not far from one of my former houses that would make custom SS cargo racks for tru
Stress cracks in Stainless Steel Arch on my Hunter 306 rgranger at 4:59am 07.16.24 Sure. There was a shop not far from one of my former houses that would make custom SS cargo racks
Turnbuckle adjustments for trailer sailers? rgranger at 4:55am 07.16.24
Hunter 376 Water Leaking Through Salon Lights -- Solved? DSqr at 4:17am 07.16.24 Doug, Thank you. I have been struggling with the same leak for the last couple of years. Like you,
Considering Teak Cockpit Makeover (1) TomY at 3:24am 07.16.24 Teak isn't your only source for decking. Custom boat builders are using tropical alternatives like M
Does your 315 naturally list to port? BC Bernie at 10:46pm 07.15.24 It's common on the 310's as the batteries are on the port side.
Considering Teak Cockpit Makeover dLj at 9:20pm 07.15.24 I would have agreed with you before looking into current options. With many products, one of the o
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System Hunter Enthusiast at 6:30pm 07.15.24 You may do better by fabricating your own emergency tiller. Boat builders tend to cheap out on tem
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System Hunter Enthusiast at 6:28pm 07.15.24 :plus: I completely agree (and am in the process of doing just that)! Thank you; safe travels!
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System Hunter Enthusiast at 6:28pm 07.15.24 Are the pictures showing the top of the rudder post? Or is that a coupling that attaches somehow to
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System Hunter Enthusiast at 6:26pm 07.15.24 It is a bent steel rod with a notched cylinder welded to one end. The notch fits over the bolt (sh
Considering Teak Cockpit Makeover Foswick at 6:05pm 07.15.24 For me, I can see the faux synthetics from far away. If you are OK with that look, good - i wouldn't
1984 Hunter 27 - Emergency Tiller System heritage at 5:05pm 07.15.24 It is a bent steel rod with a notched cylinder welded to one end. The notch fits over the bolt (sho

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