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Why I'm anal about preventive maintenance Peggie Hall/Head Mistress at 1:55am 12.07.02 Ask All Sailors 13/1100 This could have been prevented. (link below)
Stanchions & Ice Barry Hammerberg at 1:39am 12.07.02 Big Boats 6/874 I'm probably behind most of you on this one, but for those who haven't seen it, our northern winters
Turtle bag Jim at 12:27am 12.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/4032 I have recently purchased a used Asym. spinnaker for my H31. It came in a soft bag . I was told it
Transom/Hull Joint Water leak? Bob DiSabatino at 11:17pm 12.06.02 Big Boats 4/2147 Our 430 performed quite well offshore from the Chesapeake Bay to Tampa Bay. The 1500 nautical mile
Kenyon Alcohol Stove Repair Keith at 12:31pm 12.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/5397 The alcohol stove in my 81 H27 wasn't working so I decided to overhaul it. I've put in a new pump a
Anchor Roller issues? Dave at 11:48am 12.06.02 Big Boats 8/1014 I have read that the anchor roller on the 356 does not handle two anchors well. I just purchased my
Bottom Painting on the Trailer Mark at 8:59am 12.06.02 Smaller Boats 2/881 I am getting ready to paint the bottom of my C22 that is on the trailer.Anyone have any experience
winch size/model Kobi Maru at 8:40am 12.06.02 Big Boats 2/1003 I am trying to order winch covers from this website's chandlery. Does anybody know which winch size
Captain Liscens Scott Mathey at 8:05am 12.06.02 Other Sailboats 4/731 I am wondering what is involved with obtaining a Captians liscens? from what little I know,it seems
Thanks for the help Marc at 5:43am 12.06.02 Big Boats 4/809 Just a quick post to thank everyone who provided us their input on our new 356. We ordered it (Her)
Hot water heater Ozana at 4:50am 12.06.02 Big Boats 1/796 I have winterized the water system, I want to run the engine but I'm concerned about the EMPTY! hot
shrouds out of room Dan at 3:27am 12.06.02 Smaller Boats 2/842 My 31 year old C-22's shrouds have no more adjustment left, and I can't decide if the cabin roof has
Non Skid Application? Tony Kriz at 2:23am 12.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1113 It looks like my purchase of a Hunter 25 is going through so I am looking ahead to some projects I w
Winter projects. (1) Ed Schenck at 2:03am 12.06.02 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1167 Any major projects before Spring launch? I know, I know, some of you are ALWAYS launched. :) This
Battery bank for Cat 22 Art at 1:25am 12.06.02 Smaller Boats 5/1373 Happy Hollidays!I am looking at buying a 1984 Cat 22. I have been chartering for many years on boa
Comparison of Garmin GPS's Jim Dort at 12:39am 12.06.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1003 Does anyone have thoughts or the relative merits of 3 of Garmin's GPS's: models 72, 76, and eTrex Ma
HEY! Before you post in this forum... Phil Herring at 12:29am 12.06.02 Ask All Sailors 23/1824 The Ask All Sailors Forum (this one) crosses over to all of our sites for Beneteau, Catalina, Hunter
Impeller change..speed seal Brian at 11:05pm 12.05.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1676 I figured it was about time to inspect the impeller on my H380. Jeeesh, I spent a solid hour trying
Garhauer Paul at 10:01pm 12.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1226 Hello Everyone,I just received my order from Garhauer to upgrade some of my C30 running rigging.
Fresh Water Tank Leaks John Bannister at 5:51pm 12.05.02 Big Boats 5/841 Anyone had problems with this before and if so what have they done to resolve it ?

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Scarce as hens teeth... sailme88 at 3:57am 07.23.20 180 might not be bad, whats the thermostat temperature? 160.....
Need Replacement Companionway Hatch Seals Caboteur at 3:55am 07.23.20
Gearbox oil change frequency and tips please. Guan at 12:47am 07.23.20 thanks again,as always so very helpful.
Need Replacement Companionway Hatch Seals Graham Haire at 12:38am 07.23.20 Merci Pierre! St Lawerence river eh! I grew up in Montreal, how far up or down the river are you??
Oh snap! It snapped! Project_Mayhem at 11:57pm 07.22.20 As usual @dlochner comes through with a reasonable explanation that just makes sense @DrJudyB Wow! T
Slow turning Yanmar ysm 12 on 1978 Hunter 30. Woodrowbr at 11:12pm 07.22.20 Update on Starter. Been working like a champ. Gets the yanmar going fairly easy. However, I notice
Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane MikeHoncho at 10:42pm 07.22.20 Both are ball bearing ( old style) H5s
Summer in the Salish Sea MikeHoncho at 10:41pm 07.22.20 There slip prices looked pretty steep.
Solar Vent on a head hatch. Mark Maulden at 9:34pm 07.22.20 Drill backwards to start with little pressure
Solar Vent on a head hatch. markwbird at 9:31pm 07.22.20
Raymarine auto pilot experts Mark Maulden at 9:29pm 07.22.20 I would recommend you call the Raymarine tech staff at (603)324-7900. I've called them numerous tim
CUBA! Dalliance at 9:26pm 07.22.20 I was in Cuba in 2016 and it was amazing. Unfortunately, with the Covid pandemic raging, and the US
CUBA! Dalliance at 9:09pm 07.22.20 Well we're still driving to Texas next month even though it's a "who!e 'nother country".:wink3: So
Beneteau First 38 deadlight leaks BigEasy at 8:57pm 07.22.20 We've had success with Captain Tolley's Creeping Crack Cure. Captain Tolley's Creeping Crack Cure
Summer in the Salish Sea SoSound at 8:36pm 07.22.20 Kingston is a great place! I'm pretty sure that I've been in that slip before. We'll watch and lis
CUBA! Benny17441 at 8:19pm 07.22.20 Because of the surge in the Covid-19, US residents are not welcome in many countries and subject to
Gearbox oil change frequency and tips please. Benny17441 at 8:13pm 07.22.20 The transmission is an enclosed chamber with no combustion or other chemical by-products. The enemy
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Maurice Doran at 8:09pm 07.22.20 The water out connection is at the bottom of the tank accessible from the small cabinet at the foot
manual bilge pump (1) Benny17441 at 7:58pm 07.22.20 Try a pump extractor, used for sucking oil out of engines through the dipstick tube. Pump a coupl
Oh snap! It snapped! (3) DrJudyB at 7:47pm 07.22.20 You could put a set of aluminum doubler plates on. One on each side of the mast. No welding needed

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