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Swing keel / centerboard depth effect on Lee or weather helm IASailor at 9:51am 07.02.20 Ask All Sailors 2/1507 I read and a thread that mentioned how adjusting a centerboard could change the effect of Lee / weat
Composting head larryvan at 9:46am 07.02.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/773 Just wondering if anyone has installed a composting head on a Hunter 34 (1983). Ww live on our boat
Blue paint chipped away (5) SergioA at 8:57am 07.02.20 The Cherubini Hunters 4/785 I just pressure-washed the old bottom paint right to the original blue paint. It does a great job, B
American White Pelicans Terry Cox at 8:02am 07.02.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 8/1609 Returning from a week plus cruise around the San Juan Islands observed a flock of about thirty Ameri
Whitlock engine control bracket (volvo) (1) OWI at 5:29am 07.02.20 Parts Search 3/1029 I am looking to replace the broken engine control bracket in the Whitlock cobra 5r engine control ho
Link tiller to engine? Tedd at 8:34pm 07.01.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1781 I saw a post somewhere (Hunter 260 forum, maybe) about linking the rudder to the engine for better s
Head waste water inlet valve on 326 stuendan at 6:54pm 07.01.20 Mid-Size Boats 26/3160 Hey guys, new Aussie owner on 2003 Hunter 326. Cannot find this valve! Manual indicates that it's be
Hunter 28.5 frest water tank Dan Hunter 28.5 at 6:30pm 07.01.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/801 I just bought a 1987 Hunter 28.5 sailboat. I am trying to access the boats fresh water tank. The tan
Beneteau 361 Looking for battery space Grip Fast at 6:07pm 07.01.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/2600 Folks, I am new to this forum and hoping to get some information. I am 7 hours from my boat and am
Summer in the Salish Sea Ken Cross at 5:23pm 07.01.20 Destinations 123/14444 This year with the border remaining closed, we plan to leave Everett around July 22nd and head south
Genoa cars for Beneteau 331 Mystic51 at 5:19pm 07.01.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/785 The Lewmar Genoa cars on my Beneteau 331 need to be replaced. I am having a hard time finding out wh
Replace floatation foam and bulkheads Mike from Beeton at 4:01pm 07.01.20 Sirius 21/22 1/1151 I have a 77 Sirius 21 and the bulkheads are rotted and the foam is damp/wet. Anyone replaced these b
Good for Standard Horizon Ken Cross at 3:35pm 07.01.20 Ask All Sailors 15/2010 Today I ordered a small part for my Standard Horizon RAM mic. I caught it with my foot and broke the
Replacement window gaskets for Venture 25 goetz305 at 3:14pm 07.01.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/826 Has anyone tried to replace the rubber gaskets holding the plexiglass windows in a Venture 25. I to
Cockpit dimensions Willie G at 1:54pm 07.01.20 Ask All Sailors 4/1094 I am slowly beginning to look at acquiring a different boat and given the times that we are in, I wa
Hunter 28 Windlass Altman Yacht Works at 1:49pm 07.01.20 Mid-Size Boats 1/14 We recently installed a windlass on a Hunter 28. As the sailing population is getting older many don
cyclical vibration under power ontherocks83 at 12:35pm 07.01.20 Engines and Propulsion 10/1254 I'm not sure if cyclical is the correct word, but here is what I am experiencing. Quick back story.
Bulbs needed for Head and Galley (1) miketcook at 11:39am 07.01.20 Catalina 30 5/970 Anyone know where I can get bulbs for these lights? I called a couple of places, and they had bulbs
12 volt wiring question. (1) XE3 at 11:05am 07.01.20 Musings With Maine Sail 17/2793 My boat was built in 1980 and has an old Raritan Crown II 50 Amp charger. I finally sat down this we
Sailboat Transport - Looking for a Solution Jimbeaux at 10:56am 07.01.20 Ask All Sailors 22/1756 I currently have my boat on the hard in NY state. I have been trying DESPERATELY to get her back up

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Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? Justin_NSA at 7:17pm 01.23.25 Check your cutlass bearing for play too. If you decide to change to a dripless seal then you are alm
Yanmar 2QM20 with Kanzaki YP- 7M Transmission : Parts required Charles Erwin at 5:52pm 01.23.25 Standard machine shop stuff. Plenty of talent in BC. Nanimo? If so, send Kloudie some Nanimo Bars.
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 4:41pm 01.23.25 Somebody put a pic of Pensacola Beach snowed over on line beside a pic from Alaska taken the same da
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 4:39pm 01.23.25 Indeed, indeed! I've already strutted to my buddy who lives in northern Virginia, works at the Pe
I'll never see this again Michael Davis at 4:39pm 01.23.25
Estimate?? Rxwoman at 3:57pm 01.23.25 Ah. I'll have to see if there are any there. That would be nice.
Estimate?? kappykaplan at 3:53pm 01.23.25 Dry slips? Leave your trailer sailor on its trailer with mast up at the marina. Boat's hull is dr
Estimate?? Rxwoman at 3:34pm 01.23.25 Dry slips? I guess I'm not familiar with those.
Hunter 39 (1) jssailem at 3:22pm 01.23.25 I have viewed quite a few specifications on boats that help to evaluate their desire. Cockpit Naptim
Suggestions on removal of teak trim Davidasailor26 at 2:53pm 01.23.25
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust Crazy Dave Condon at 2:51pm 01.23.25 Your welcome @anelso29
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? Tally Ho at 1:22pm 01.23.25 I went through pulling my shaft (original bronze from 1988 I assume). I saw some cracks in it, but
I'll never see this again dLj at 1:18pm 01.23.25 Here ya go. Should be able to download or copy this image.
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 12:58pm 01.23.25 Yes! Thankee thankee!
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust anelso29 at 12:57pm 01.23.25 On bare metal, use a primer that contains zinc chromate first Thank you for sharing this! I start
I'll never see this again (1) dlochner at 12:49pm 01.23.25 ROFLMAO ! ! ! Love it, even if it is photoshopped !! There is a disappointment, though -- it won
Hunter 39 tfox2069 at 12:46pm 01.23.25
Suggestions on removal of teak trim Project_Mayhem at 12:42pm 01.23.25 drilling out wooden plugs without damaging the screw heads seem tricky - maybe someone else has tho
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 12:36pm 01.23.25 ROFLMAO ! ! ! Love it, even if it is photoshopped !! There is a disappointment, though -- it won'
I'll never see this again (1) Justin_NSA at 12:32pm 01.23.25 Never say never!

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