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i60 Wind Instrument Failure nveater at 3:06pm 05.27.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1715 So my wind instrument has begum to act weirdly with numbers up to 99 knots or no wind speed at all-
2004 Hunter 36 access up behind nav station (2) ChrisCall at 2:11pm 05.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/304 Hi I have to replace AC controllers head does anyone know best way to get access to wires up in behi
Passage 42 davits Paul Cossman at 1:52pm 05.27.20 Big Boats 15/1889 Hi all, I know we've been through the paces in the past on davits for the Passage 42. Do any of y
260 interior cabin light replacement gudiss at 11:54am 05.27.20 Smaller Boats 2/569 i would like to swap out the original lights with leds. i am not near my boat. anyone have the spec
Weatherboard stowage SeanP at 11:48am 05.27.20 Mid-Size Boats 13/1932 Hello forum, We have an '86 31' Hunter. We have had new companionway weatherboards made and I am tr
Ericson 32 Capabilities Mike Smothers at 11:47am 05.27.20 Ask All Sailors 16/7279 I was just gifted an Ericson 32 from a great friend who is having some health issues. My question fo
Need a durable cockpit cushion material Justin_NSA at 10:40am 05.27.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1751 We have a full set of BottomSiders cockpit cushions and I hate them. They looked cool when we bought
I need a photo of a swing up rudder please. Flying.Wasp at 10:40am 05.27.20 Catalina 22 12/2116 I am going to build my own rudder. I just need a dead-on side photo of the rudder assembly with at l
Digital thermostat for fridge Hayden Watson at 10:07am 05.27.20 Ask All Sailors 7/2161 I have a icebox conversion with a Danfoss BD50 compressor and really hate the mechanical thermostat.
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler odaydokay at 9:18am 05.27.20 Bigger Boats 31/3136 This is the only feature I do not like about this boat. I have lived with it for many years but it i
Tired Cowl Vents? (1) sail sfbay at 9:18am 05.27.20 Ask All Sailors 5/1349 Got tired cowl vents? What did you do to restore or replace yours? Below is what my PVC cowls look
Life and times of Phreatophyte; adventures in a damn fine pocket cruiser (3) seatane at 7:13am 05.27.20 Yamaha 5/1068 I intend to utilize the following posts to share some of my highlights, lowlights, and lessons learn
Different types of rope (2) gtg at 6:59am 05.27.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1069 Been kept out of the sun. What is the super stiff rope for? Did the oil anchor rope for some reason?
Questions about Garhauer Ez Glide dfp51 at 6:42am 05.27.20 Ask All Sailors 4/686 We purchased a Ez Glide system for our O'Day 28 and one thing has me puzzled. The system has loops
Salon berth cushion storage - Hunter 36 thg0724 at 5:04am 05.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/452 Is there an intended spot for storing the cushion that covers the table when not converted to a bert
Broken Cable Railing Delawaredave at 4:21am 05.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1308 Newbie / frugal / kludge master. Cable railing broke - at crimp fitting. Is is possible to repair
Non Slip Paint Additive ?? Delawaredave at 3:53am 05.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2341 Hunter 27. Painting topside. They sell "non slip additive" - couple questions please: Does it wor
Fish in the raw water intake (1) Dr. D at 3:39am 05.27.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/2029 Yesterday I was finally able to take the boat out for the first time this year, just to knock off th
Purchase advice - Puffer, Sunfish or other? Bkmama at 9:28pm 05.26.20 AMF 18/8415
Error Bkmama at 9:03pm 05.26.20 Day Sailers 0/501 Error error

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I need help with a "hairy" problem Sailor Sue at 3:18pm 09.04.24 How long is the hose run, and can you disconnect both ends? Were you able to run a snake the whole
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? Tally Ho at 3:16pm 09.04.24 Only if it is smarter than Siri and Google:yikes: Greg
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? shemandr at 3:02pm 09.04.24 Luddite here. I'm sticking with my iPhone 7.
I need help with a "hairy" problem sailcapt340 at 3:01pm 09.04.24 Rich, A few years back, when I replaced all the potable water lines, engine coolant and water he
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? Davidasailor26 at 2:42pm 09.04.24
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 2:35pm 09.04.24 I did not want to wait till Friday... Ordering Pizza In 2024: CALLER: Is this Gordon's Pizza?
I need help with a "hairy" problem JoeWhite at 2:21pm 09.04.24 Blowing out with pressurized dock water hose? Or air? Why not replace the hosem
Big Boy Toys: Project_Mayhem at 2:01pm 09.04.24 Nice boat. Did you manage to return it before the owners got back in town? :biggrin:
Hunter 34 Refit Help chloe at 1:55pm 09.04.24 Normally I would not use a OZone generator on a boat, but if black mold is a bad as you say, it mig
Engine Alignment moe_1200 at 1:48pm 09.04.24 I look at mine maybe every 4-5 years if I'm lucky and have only tried to improve it once after rece
Stepping Hunter 326 Mast jssailem at 1:45pm 09.04.24 Now that you are a forum member, why not talk to the Hunter experts at the SBO shop. They worked bui
Hunter 34 Refit Help jssailem at 1:40pm 09.04.24 Normally I would not use a OZone generator on a boat, but if black mold is a bad as you say, it migh
Added ballast jssailem at 1:35pm 09.04.24 Yes. If you could just keep them on the rails and switch without a lot of complaints when you shout
Hunter 34 Refit Help chloe at 1:35pm 09.04.24 It is not paint. It is a gelcoat strip sprayed into the mold at the time the boat hull was built. T
Added ballast shemandr at 1:05pm 09.04.24 Ultimate rail meat!
Stepping Hunter 326 Mast kps95 at 12:57pm 09.04.24 Welcome to the forum! :beer: The owner's manual is here https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/H
Stepping Hunter 326 Mast kappykaplan at 12:51pm 09.04.24 Welcome to the forum! :beer: The owner's manual is here https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Hu
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? kappykaplan at 12:21pm 09.04.24 Will AI be used to route cruisers? Will AI take over piloting? How do you see this technology affe
Added ballast (1) jssailem at 11:34am 09.04.24 I have sailed past those monsters as they occupy the buoys or rocks in the Sound. These look like t
Pumpout Carts Suck danm1 at 11:18am 09.04.24 Many harbors on LI Sound have free pumpout boats. Unfortunately, many only operate on weekends. Got

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