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Hunter Legend 35.5 shower drain Rich 35.5 at 3:28pm 06.20.24 Big Boats 7/720 Hi folks, I just bought a 35.5, the bilge is clean and dry.... I want to use the shower at some p
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) Michael Davis at 2:23pm 06.20.24 Pacific North West Cruisers 42/2380 We left our home on Saturna Island on June 1st planning to reach Klemtu, about 250 miles north by Ju
Life-Line Stanchions - Pulled Out - 2003 Hunter 326 (2) Breezy1 at 2:03pm 06.20.24 Mid-Size Boats 7/572 I guess my shrink wrap was catching too much wind this winter. Two stanchions have lifted off of the
Follow up on '77 h27 Furler Extrusion Issue David in Sandusky at 12:04pm 06.20.24 Mid-Size Boats 1/287 Thanks to your responses on my original post, I understood my 40 year old curler might be repairable
B331 Bilge Pump electrical Issues CABixler at 10:15am 06.20.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/1068 My bilge pump worked great when I winterized it and then at the start of our season here in Chicago
Hunter 28.5 Sonar Keel Offset jeffmklein at 9:58am 06.20.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/237 On my Hunter 28.5, I recently installed a new Sonar Transducer right next to the original unit and K
Swing Keel clunking sound hitting boat buckwhidden1 at 8:58am 06.20.24 Ask All Sailors 5/362 Hello. I have an old Santana 21 and when I went to put the keel down in the water in pretty mellow l
260 trailer question rbyham at 6:50am 06.20.24 Smaller Boats 6/743 Where would a new owner shop for a 2000 260 trailer? Can these be borrowed or possibly rented for ra
B&G Vulcan 9 to monitor engine NMEA2K Cederholm at 3:51pm 06.19.24 Ask All Sailors 3/350 I have a Vulcan 9 from B'G and would like to monitor things like engine RMP, temp and oil pressure.
What's the best way to remove & replace in-line air blower on B331 inside transom compartment beneteau007 at 11:16am 06.19.24 Engines and Propulsion 2/432 I've located the in-line air blower inside the B331 transom, bolted to just below the small aft faci
1997 Hunter 376 rainwater leaks through the mast to the boat interior at the compression post. Diablito at 8:28am 06.19.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/577 Several rears ago I asked the forum if there is a way to prevent the subject leaks that result from
1992 Legend 35.5 Hood Furler Seascapes at 6:17am 06.19.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/200 Hello All I have a 1992 Legend 35.5 with the original Hood 810dl headsail furler mounted below de
Rubber hose for prop shaft packing gland leaking, misaligned prop shaft? (2) YankeeGirl at 11:09pm 06.18.24 Engines and Propulsion 15/1349 Hello all! Long time listener first time caller, I recently purchased a 1977 Pearson 10m (33ft) wit
Help with wiring for new engine (2) slorandy at 8:31pm 06.18.24 Mid-Size Boats 6/568 We rec'd a new Yanmar 3YM20 and installed it today with only a few issues. The last problem we are
Missing Reef Hook? (1) Occasional Heeler at 8:06pm 06.18.24 Mid-Size Boats 10/845 First season here with my 1999 H280. Went to reef and to my surprise, there's no hook on the goosen
Can it be repaired? JY14 (4) murray1113 at 3:53pm 06.18.24 Ask All Sailors 7/580 Seeing if anyone can tell me if this crack can be repaired. Seems to me like any repair I do in the
Parts for Boston Harpoon pauljosephbernard at 9:48am 06.18.24 Ask All Sailors 2/387
Electrical panel backing board fred1diver at 8:25am 06.18.24 Ask All Sailors 19/1252 Hello all Am thinking of redoing a new electrical panel for my Pearson 30, looked at what was availa
H44 port setee modification. (1) wyctoronto at 7:53am 06.18.24 Big Boats 2/377
Identify this brand/model hatch ? (1) Leeward Rail at 7:30am 06.18.24 Ask All Sailors 3/542 Anyone know what brand/model hatch this is ? Boat was built in 1978 but it may have been replaced a

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Replacing a cutlass bearing jssailem at 6:38pm 03.25.25
What is the "metal box" at the end of a rubber hose laying on my heat exchanger? (1) Robert Strickland at 6:31pm 03.25.25 Well, I guess I've sorted it out on my own. It seems to be the oil pressure sensor, only I was conf
Anchor/Steaming light with photodiode sesmith at 5:54pm 03.25.25 I had one on my old boat that I installed. It was made by Lunasea Lighting. At the time they liste
Incompatibility With Windows 11 Boat Laptop & AIS / GPS Rick D at 5:34pm 03.25.25 Is it a straight USB connection, or are you using a serial-USB cable? serial USB cables.
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 4:43pm 03.25.25 Updated needed @Grumps Did you walk away or have you been busy? 8-) Still in the works. The marin
Tips on acquiring a trailer for Catalina 270 Project_Mayhem at 4:39pm 03.25.25 Reach out to the site I recommended. They might be able to rebuild an older trailer that they have o
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 4:37pm 03.25.25 I am late to this thread, but I want to add another take on it. First, I completely agree that ther
Trailer Boston Whaler 22' Revenge 900 miles? Project_Mayhem at 4:37pm 03.25.25 I had a wheel bearing explode once. Tons of smoke from the brakes. Didn't notice any drag with a 10
Folding Cart (1) Project_Mayhem at 4:34pm 03.25.25 I have the Cosco Shifter and I love it. I installed bigger wheels on the back. For groceries I would
Early 80s H36 Strut (4) chichiflys at 4:32pm 03.25.25 Finally had time to finish this project...mostly. Because we already had the holes drilled in the s
DIY Remote Monitoring System Davidasailor26 at 4:31pm 03.25.25 I undertook a similar DIY project a few years ago and have kept refining it over the winters. I have
Sunken Treasure SteveHughessails at 4:27pm 03.25.25 Updated needed @Grumps Did you walk away or have you been busy? 8-)
Sunken Treasure Foswick at 4:08pm 03.25.25 I am late to this thread, but I want to add another take on it. First, I completely agree that ther
Sunken Treasure azambella at 3:28pm 03.25.25 Sorry sent too soon,,, How far down is this gem? You could do the dive and check thing. Pick a few
DIY Remote Monitoring System Foswick at 3:26pm 03.25.25 Yeah, I can see where in your area, it would be more important. I think that the marinas are pretty
Sunken Treasure azambella at 3:24pm 03.25.25 How far down is this gem?
Stern Tube Rotated 180 Degrees After Fishing Line Incident (Beneteau 393) Foswick at 3:13pm 03.25.25 What did you find when you hauled out?
DIY Remote Monitoring System ShawnL at 3:11pm 03.25.25 There may be more demand than you think. I'm on a mooring during the season and have had a camera o
Catalina 270, Fair Market Price? Foswick at 3:09pm 03.25.25 I think that most would agree that there is pretty much no way to answer the question. The responses
Galley table ideas Foswick at 2:47pm 03.25.25 What are you looking for, aesthetically, budget-wise, and level of effort? I mean, a foam-core carbo

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