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GREAT TOOL !! sailme88 at 8:52am 06.22.20 Ask All Sailors 4/1216 Hey all, Found a great tool. It's a hook knife. Sold as HOOKNIFE, by Sailboat Solutions in N.C.
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Deck organizer seized H340 Eli14312 at 8:21am 06.22.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/578 Most of the sheaves in my deck organizers have seized up. Has anyone found a solution? They're hidd
Maiden Voyage - The Soggy Dollar (4) TheSoggyDollar at 7:58am 06.22.20 Catalina 22 4/713 After 5 weeks on the hard, The Soggy Dollar cast off at McCotters Marina last night around 6pm after
New Rudder Diek at 7:21am 06.22.20 Big Boats 3/832 I need a new rudder for my Hunter 34. Any one have suggestions on where to purchase one?
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Rudder Diek at 7:20am 06.22.20 Big Boats 2/667 Damaged my rutter on my Hunter 34. Needs to be replaced. Anyone have suggestion on where to purchase
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Sahara Dust JamesG161 at 6:59am 06.22.20 Weather and Forecasting 7/2153 One part of the world I never wanted to visit... The Sahara Desert No worries, parts of the world'
Waste discharge pump. Better luck this time (2) Justin_NSA at 6:46am 06.22.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/475 Let's hope 3rd time is a charm as they say. My records show that the boat came with a Jabsco. I see
refinishing cabin foor boards Drjeffjd at 6:41am 06.22.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1538 I have a 1998 Hunter 340 and I have a couple of floorboards that have some mold damage. Can anyone
Looking for Columbia 29 Defender genoa or jib crbedd at 6:37am 06.22.20 Columbia 5/2005 Looking for pre-owned roller furling genoa or jib in good condition, looking good for Columbia 29 De
Replacement seal for forward hatch, '93 Catalina 34.. daviddiscenza at 6:10am 06.22.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/733 Hello. I have a '93 Catalina 34 with a leaky forward hatch. I've searched through the products secti
Honda 50 too much oil? Emerald isle matt at 6:09am 06.22.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/506 Hi I have a 2003 Honda 50 that has oil coming out of dipstick. Early this year cleaned carbs with ga
Catalina 36 MkII Owners Manual amrajab at 11:46pm 06.21.20 Big Boats 2/2892 Does anyone have a pdf copy of the owners manual for a Catlina 36 MkII? I would greatly appreciate i
Propane System Repair dph123 at 8:38pm 06.21.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 3/755 Discovered my propane system is leaking. I need someone in Poulsbo/Kitsap or Seattle to troubleshoot
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Replacing the Hatch lens Richardwm at 7:21pm 06.21.20 Bigger Boats 9/5604 I have an 84 34 foot O'day and want to replace the lens on the cabin hatch. Anyone know if it is a
Pressure washing teak decks higgs at 7:04pm 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 24/7095 I usually hand scrub my teak decks with a bleach mixture every year. I am thinking about using an e
H410 Steering issue (1) scottdube at 6:49pm 06.21.20 Big Boats 10/1970 So we were out this evening for a Fathers Day sail. As we motored out we lost the steering. Wheel

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Chain splice Hayden Watson at 1:32pm 03.01.25 Continuing this thought, Nautic Ed's recommendation for the amount of rode out is 2x depth plus 50'
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Captain Larry-DH at 1:15pm 03.01.25 It was extremely Difficult running wires for this upgrade. I understand that the headliner is the
Chain splice sesmith at 11:38am 03.01.25 Agreed. The math in deep water and shallow water are completely different, with a continuum in the
Chain splice Stu Jackson at 11:26am 03.01.25 It is the reason kellets don't work. If discussing catenary in chain rode, yes, But kellets have a
Alignment after engine mount replacement sesmith at 10:28am 03.01.25 If I read and understand what @sesmith is saying, the cutlass bearing on the strut may be out of al
Observations of my New LiFePO4 batteries dlochner at 10:00am 03.01.25 What kind of load did you put on the batteries to cause them to discharge so deeply while in storage
deck organizer access - Vision 32 PAC3142 at 9:56am 03.01.25 Hi Belzoni, I have a 1994 Hunter 37.5, and my spray hood looks very similar to yours. It is held do
Antifreeze Leak buddybear at 9:21am 03.01.25 If I had to guess the source of leak from your description, it appears it is due to expansion and c
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin dLj at 9:12am 03.01.25 @DL thanks for the perspective. Always glad to hear different thoughts. I was looking at it only
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 9:00am 03.01.25 Heat seal the coax to the connector and in a salt water environment wrap the connecter with self-am
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin Rick D at 8:53am 03.01.25 I think putting the house bank in the bilge hollow would be possible but somewhat difficult. In fa
Antifreeze Leak JoeWhite at 8:47am 03.01.25 If I had to guess the source of leak from your description, it appears it is due to expansion and co
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 sailcapt340 at 7:06am 03.01.25 You noted the difficulty of running a wire to the pedestal for the remote mic. Is there another con
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 jssailem at 6:25am 03.01.25 I have had outstanding customer experiences from Milltech Marine :plus:
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Captain Larry-DH at 6:20am 03.01.25 Some good guidance above. A couple of points to add to the discussion: 1) Considering OP is out of
Assistance Finding a Stern Tube for a Beneteau 393 jssailem at 6:19am 03.01.25 Perhaps @SVBLU can section the damaged tube that he removed to obtain the internal diameter. That
Chain splice thinwater at 6:19am 03.01.25 If I anchor at high tide in a spot showing a depth of 10' on the sounder, the boat could be laying
Antifreeze Leak buddybear at 6:13am 03.01.25 Have had a perplexing leak in the coolant system. Have changed a few hoses which seemed suspect and
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin jssailem at 6:12am 03.01.25 In my reconstruction, after the flooding, the cables were moved and replaced.
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin smokey73 at 5:51am 03.01.25 @jssailem I think I see a lot of "exposed" electrical connections in the area where your batteries

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