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Hurricane (ground) anchors Roger Magill at 11:06pm 09.04.02 Ask All Sailors 8/2872 Having recently moved to a canal house in SW Florida, I am concerned about proper anchoring/mooring
Cowl Vents, rub rails, inflatable boats, fenders.. Jim Willis at 8:38pm 09.04.02 Other Sailboats 3/1295 I'm bored with gelcoat and so are you - this forum was supposed be generalisedabout all PLASTICS.
Installing a shower on an '84 Cat27 Fred McMullen at 7:53pm 09.04.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3310 Hello All I would like to install a handheld shower on my '27. The K.I.S.S. solution I've come up
Bilge Pump or Drain Plug Alan at 5:58pm 09.04.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1486 I was just given a 85 Mac25. I dont know anything about sailing, but I do know water is not good ins
Now doesn't this frost your.... Steve Dion at 3:33pm 09.04.02 Ask All Sailors 4/963 Just heard on the news that the San Francisco airport has been cited for pollution of the bay. They
FINALLY!!! Starting Problem on Atomic 4 fixed!!!! Rob R. at 2:54pm 09.04.02 Ask All Sailors 6/2224 Welllll ALLLRRIIGGHHT!Finally, after nearly a year and a half, I seem to have found the root of my
A Regatta that may be within Towing Distance BLSC at 1:41pm 09.04.02 Trailer Sailors 2/1693 12th Annual Beaver Lake Sailing Club Regatta ' 5th Annual Fundraiser for Northeast Benton County Fir
Sailing in the Ozarks BLSC at 1:39pm 09.04.02 Other Sailboats 0/754 12th Annual Beaver Lake Sailing Club Regatta ' 5th Annual Fundraiser for Northeast Benton County Fir
Holding tank replacement Jerry ahlering at 12:57pm 09.04.02 Big Boats 9/1016 I just bought a 42 Hunter Passage. Boat has been well maintained but lightly used. Took a shake do
Anchor locker electric windless Don Beyar at 12:44pm 09.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1002 I'm looking at installing a Electric windless in a Catalina 30 anchor well. I saw one a few years ag
Rudder Woes Mike Failmezger at 12:24pm 09.04.02 Smaller Boats 4/756 Please help,Just recently, I discovered that the lower rudder bolt that goes through the transom w
Engine Cover (Floor to Cockpit) Stephen Ord at 12:03pm 09.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/824 The removable floor / cover over our engine compartment is bolted to the cockpit floor and sealed wi
Propane aft locker George H260 at 11:54am 09.04.02 Big Boats 3/990 Our boat has been converted from CNG to propane but the tank has been attached to the stern pushpit
Un-used space on Legend 37 George H260 at 11:49am 09.04.02 Big Boats 2/878 Our boat is a 1989 Legend 37. There a huge area behind the aft cabin berth that is accessed via a dr
Gas Systems, Inc natural gas stove Heidi at 9:01am 09.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/7672 Am looking for any info on natural gas stoves out there manufactured by Gas Systems, Inc. They seem
SHAFT/PROPELLER/BEARINGS Chach at 8:10am 09.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1074 I am planning to replace original shaft with new "Aquamet 19" 1"x48" on my H31'/84.So, if somebody
Rudder play RichJ at 7:50am 09.04.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1256 I have a ODay 27 (1979) with a skegged rudder, I have noticed a bit of play on the tiller (more than
raising/lowering mast Hunter 290 w/Arch? Mark Brown at 7:41am 09.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1315 Twice a year we fight the mast on our 2000 Hunter 290. We ordered it with the optional mast raising
original genoa size for H25.5? Jeff Johnston at 7:29am 09.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/831 I asked the question in an earlier post on what genoa size for a masthead rigged H25.5 that has a sm
A winter cradle for a hunter 30T Lee Diamond at 7:19am 09.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1024 Hi: I have a 1994 hunter 30T which I just recently purchased. However I do not have a winter stora

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Aft Starboard Vent cover KGarvey at 8:18am 07.09.20 I'll have to take a closer look it seems to run under the rear of the sleeping quarters. Thanks
Beneteau 361 refrigeration problems361, Hayden Watson at 8:16am 07.09.20 12v fridges are completely modular and it is usually only one part that is not working so most often
New H 35 Owner checking in Justin_NSA at 8:14am 07.09.20 :beer: welcome aboard!
New H 35 Owner checking in Terry Cox at 8:09am 07.09.20 Welcome, Carmen and congrats on your new boat. H35 a very good choice. Good sailing boat, roomy and
Beneteau 361 refrigeration problems361, Ron20324 at 7:34am 07.09.20 .... They also offer "bendable" plates but that seemed a little error prone to me. The only thing
Tranny lever adventure jssailem at 7:32am 07.09.20 Will use stainless pin and key? Seems like a reasonable resolution to the issue. Perhaps adding
Autohelm recommendations Unremarcable at 7:31am 07.09.20 Thanks everyone, appreciate the input. I've also been working on trim and balance as well :) So far
Tranny lever adventure JoeWhite at 7:30am 07.09.20 Which Marina was that?
Head Happiness Terry Cox at 7:28am 07.09.20 The flush water intake line looks like fresh water hose. If that's what it is, it's not rated for
Hunter 380, 2001 Justin_NSA at 7:23am 07.09.20 I have the SCAD monitor. It has to be calibrated empty and full. Shouldn't any system need this?
Hunter 380, 2001 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:13am 07.09.20 Snake River has been gone for years, and sadly, Profile Gauges are no longer available either...Denn
Running Rigging Aft...where to start FastOlson at 7:13am 07.09.20 Do you already have a good autopilot installed? I used to single hand that size boat a lot for a dec
Stuck Stove Valve jssailem at 7:09am 07.09.20 Sounds like a worked out solution to a sticky problem. I am happy for you.
Stuck Stove Valve jviss at 7:06am 07.09.20 Well, I took a good look at it, and there's quite a bit of crud there. Not sure what it is, must be
Backflow into the toilets in Beneteau 473 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:02am 07.09.20 If you didn't also replace the vent THRU-HULL, you should...with an open bulkhead or "mushroom" thru
YANMAR 4JH3TE Slow throttle response when hot Sofraniaeth at 6:53am 07.09.20 Normal temperature on my Hunter 50 is 165 degrees. I think 180 degrees is too hot. Over the last we
Head Happiness Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:53am 07.09.20 The flush water intake line looks like fresh water hose. If that's what it is, it's not rated for b
YANMAR 4JH3TE Slow throttle response when hot SycloneDriver at 6:52am 07.09.20 After reading through the links above it really sounds like you have a problem with the governor ins
YANMAR 4JH3TE Slow throttle response when hot Sofraniaeth at 6:49am 07.09.20 Fuel tank vent is wide open. It's right next to the fuel fill and I can hear the fuel gurgling while
Stuck Stove Valve jssailem at 6:45am 07.09.20 This changes the conditions. It happened quite suddenly, that's what I find puzzling. Condition 1

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