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Hunter 306 aft vent, blower and engine's air intake take.yvr at 10:49am 03.20.20 Mid-Size Boats 23/3328 I'm a new owner of Hunter 306 and working on cleaning and fixes... There is a 3-inch hose running f
Boatyard shut down due to COVID BillyK at 8:28am 03.20.20 Sails Call Lounge 75/6652 Anyone else's boatyard shutdown? went down this morning and found a note on a locked gate. "Close
2005 and newer Hunter 38 owners letskeepriding at 6:53am 03.20.20 Big Boats 2/611 Anyone have their boat in the Baltimore, Annapolis, Rock Hall area ? I need to take a look at one fo
Catalina 22 speed Rob.loyd at 5:29am 03.20.20 Catalina 22 8/1942
Legend 37.5 asym spinnaker arrangement (1) aybabtme at 10:32pm 03.19.20 Big Boats 3/627 Hi folks, I just got an asymmetrical spinnaker made during the winter for a bargain price. I don't k
Splashed boat today Capt Robbie at 7:43pm 03.19.20 Ask All Sailors 0/368 1st boat to be splash at the marina for the 2020 season. First up, some house keeping, Next stock up
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing dlochner at 6:07pm 03.19.20 Sails Call Lounge 205/14795 Some of us of a certain age will remember the Reader's Digest and a column they ran, "Humor is the B
Anchor attachment point to rode fred1diver at 4:36pm 03.19.20 Ask All Sailors 32/2171 Hey everyone, almost time to do some boat work to get her ready for the season, I was wondering what
Anyone live near Ontonagon on the Upper Peninsula? Noodat Lady at 3:17pm 03.19.20 Ask All Sailors 0/243 In northern Michigan, that is. I am interested in a boat there and would very much like to have some
Beneteau 323 Standing Rigging Cotter Pin Size Question Beneteau323 at 2:15pm 03.19.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/1953 I have 2005 Beneteau 323. What are the recommended cotter pin sizes for the forestay, sidestays, and
Only in Texas Brian D at 2:00pm 03.19.20 Sails Call Lounge 4/515 Texans have a proud, creative spirit From the county where drunk driving is considered a sport, co
System Ground Skipper7E at 10:45am 03.19.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/758 I have a 1989 Hunter 30. does anyone know if their is a main "System" ground for the boat? Ive trace
I just got the confirmation... fred1diver at 10:41am 03.19.20 Ask All Sailors 7/844
BUKH 20DV Engine. Ignition Issues OOC at 9:59am 03.19.20 Engines and Propulsion 21/3638 Recently had my engine serviced. Was a good starter and ran well. Has developed an ignition issue. I
Anchor roller modification spadaforaj at 8:47am 03.19.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1098 I have the stock arrangement on a 2004 Hunter 41. As the anchor is deployed the stem bangs the furl
New ceiling (5) Mr Fox at 7:28am 03.19.20 Ask All Sailors 13/890 Not the underside of a roof, but the slats along the inside of the hull. I had this done by the wood
Adding to and Wiring house bank..... NYSail at 4:57am 03.19.20 Ask All Sailors 4/697 Hello all, So I have been looking to upgrade my house bank...... I can get 4 6 volt T125's in the o
Self Sheltering? JamesG161 at 7:07pm 03.18.20 Sails Call Lounge 25/1982 I have had several days of having to do this. So I began trying to find as much information on this
What is this? (2) Justin_NSA at 5:35pm 03.18.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1238 I got it from a person who had a C22 and another boat. Pretty vague huh? It is triangular and has n
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. jssailem at 9:26am 03.18.20 Sails Call Lounge 49/2859 Watching the decline in the stock market I began wondering what that might mean for the sailboat mar

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How do you clean through hull while in water? Allan12210 at 9:08pm 03.09.24 mine seems to overheat only at full throttle. I assume if the thermostat were not opening it would
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for? Ted10028 at 8:25pm 03.09.24 "If you move a few decades forward in time, the law was amended in 1982 to make a distinction betwee
CONGRATS TO CRAZY DAVE CONDON.. OVER 10,000 HELPFUL MESSAGES Crazy Dave Condon at 7:07pm 03.09.24 @Kermit never flew using that Beenie Weenie Propeller hat. Thanks for the reminder you green fro
CONGRATS TO CRAZY DAVE CONDON.. OVER 10,000 HELPFUL MESSAGES chuckwayne at 7:00pm 03.09.24 Thanks for all you help over the years, Dave, and congrats for setting a new milestone for Hunter Ow
CONGRATS TO CRAZY DAVE CONDON.. OVER 10,000 HELPFUL MESSAGES (1) Kermit at 6:43pm 03.09.24
New Restrictions for Boaters in the Exumas PaulK at 6:39pm 03.09.24 Been in effect since 13Feb. No fishing or anchoring. Ecosystem must be getting badly damaged to war
How do you clean through hull while in water? dlochner at 6:30pm 03.09.24 mine seems to overheat only at full throttle. I assume if the thermostat were not opening it would
Painting the Boat PaulK at 6:30pm 03.09.24 If you don't want to have to repaint again soon, take @dlochner's advice about 2-part paint. One-pa
Changing batteries marcham at 6:15pm 03.09.24 Upgrades escalate quickly. 1. What alternator do you have? 2. How do you use the boat? Dock to doc
CONGRATS TO CRAZY DAVE CONDON.. OVER 10,000 HELPFUL MESSAGES Will Gilmore at 6:14pm 03.09.24 That lady is my wife We've met. Tell her I said, hi. -Will
CONGRATS TO CRAZY DAVE CONDON.. OVER 10,000 HELPFUL MESSAGES (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 5:30pm 03.09.24 @Will Gilmore That lady is my wife who has patience with me as I am called Crazy Dave. She encour
How do you clean through hull while in water? Ted10028 at 4:47pm 03.09.24 Thermostat not opening mine seems to overheat only at full throttle. I assume if the thermostat we
How do you clean through hull while in water? JoeWhite at 4:44pm 03.09.24 Thermostat not opening
How do you clean through hull while in water? Ted10028 at 4:39pm 03.09.24 That works too. You could pull the hose off the mixing elbow and catch it there inside the boat if
How do you clean through hull while in water? Allan12210 at 4:34pm 03.09.24 I suppose I could hang a 5 gallon Home Depot bucket over the side and get a measure of how much wat
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Ted10028 at 3:45pm 03.09.24 Or why they drilled at least 6 extra holes (not filled?) in the transom. Greg Yes I saw that. Pe
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Tally Ho at 3:36pm 03.09.24 this appears to be about a 27 foot sailboat. I am not sure why he left the outboard on all winter
Refrigerator/ Freezer Door Gasket NYSail at 3:34pm 03.09.24 Yes that is the part that attaches to the door, if the original door had the seal. Now you have m
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Ted10028 at 3:04pm 03.09.24 this appears to be about a 27 foot sailboat. I am not sure why he left the outboard on all winter
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? (1) Ted10028 at 3:03pm 03.09.24 The cost and time to reinforce a transom to take the cantilever force of an OB motor is a serious (

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