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Hunter 30 cherubini cruisers Trusailor at 7:53pm 11.06.19 The Cherubini Hunters 20/4146 I'm a little tired of the cherubini's being ragged on about there blue water capabilities. Maybe it'
Choke solenoid on start position? Project_Mayhem at 6:55pm 11.06.19 Engines and Propulsion 2/493 Currently there is a separate button for choking my little inboard. If the solenoid was wired to the
Tender Summerof69 at 6:47pm 11.06.19 Ask All Sailors 24/4442 My soon to be acquired Hunter 38 will be moored. I am going to need a tender to get from dock to bo
Hunter 28.5 powered by Yanmar 2GM20F (5) No Tangas at 6:16pm 11.06.19 Engines and Propulsion 17/2579
Holding tank hose barb combination elbow fittings recommendations Wanderwind at 5:02pm 11.06.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2239 Hello everyone, I need 90 degree elbow hose barb fittings for the Ronco plastic holding tank I orde
Changing Traveler on Beneteau 381 emilbec at 12:00pm 11.06.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/969 I am looking to upgrade the Lumar Traveler on my Beneteau 381 with Garhauer. Has anyone does this?
Moving some hardware - options for filling old screw holes? dfp51 at 9:29am 11.06.19 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1301 Hello, now that winter is upon us, I am planning on replacing/moving some hardware on our 1984 O'Day
My H28.5 Mods (1) No Tangas at 9:09am 11.06.19 Mid-Size Boats 7/1426 Hello, Guys my name is Ricardo, i own Hunter 28.5 from the 86, this boat have no name and i planing
Why time spent near water is the secret of happiness Captain Larry-DH at 9:02am 11.06.19 Ask All Sailors 13/1426 An interesting article caught my eye this morning Blue Spaces - The Guardian - Pocket
outhaul slide or clew slug cdnmurse at 8:30am 11.06.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1590 my clew slug broke mid sail.. I need to replace it. I've seen some outhaul slides that incorporate t
Toilet replacement questions wyctoronto at 6:46am 11.06.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1342
Rig Tension drewlamparello at 5:14am 11.06.19 Catalina 275 17/2309 Any one know what the rig should be set to? I just acquired Hull 34 and it is supposed to be delive
Sail Sale hinmo1 at 4:45am 11.06.19 Smaller Boats 1/1055 removed
Can my main be salvaged? Dan413 at 4:19pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 4/728 Attached is a link to my YouTube page that shows the sails that came with my boat. I have an older A
When to paint Sailboat Erbardy at 4:10pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 6/709 This forum has been so helpful! I have my new 1974 catalina 22 in a garage storage and have prepared
Replacing Edson Classic style binnacle CaptainNatasha at 3:39pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 0/350 Hello, Has anyone here replaced an older Edson Binnacle with new Edson Classic Style? My binnacle is
Replacing binnacle, 1984 Pearson 34 CaptainNatasha at 3:31pm 11.05.19 Pearson 4/1069 I'm seriously looking at replacing my binnacle. Changing from older Edson to new Edson Classic serie
Just bought a boat that came with a jib, but I can't get it up the furler, it has no hanks but also no extended track. dondmcg at 12:46pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 2/482 I bought a boat with a furler. The furling jib that was supplied does not look like the furling jib
ABYC Standards Accepted as Law in Canada Maine Sail at 12:36pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 2/527 Effective October 30, 2019 the ABYC standards are now accepted as Transport Canada / Federal law com
Any idea what these are? (1) sailme88 at 11:35am 11.05.19 Big Boats 3/1313 Hey folks, attached is a pic of 3 plastic items that I dislodged from under the floor boards while r

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Legend 37 - How Much Mast Rake? smokey73 at 8:00am 02.17.24 Check your boom angle when the sail is down. If the aft end of the boom is too far down, when you g
Cockpit vhf replacement Mike? dlochner at 7:46am 02.17.24 Unfortunately, the answer to your questions is no. You may get lucky and find a used mic on eBay, bu
1980 c and c 32 refrdge question dlochner at 7:35am 02.17.24 We are going to need more information. What brand of refrigeration? Is the refrigeration engine driv
Advice on transcontinental shipping sailme88 at 6:48am 02.17.24 You have several modes available. Over the road.. Club mate did this from San Diego to Maine... In M
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina sailme88 at 6:41am 02.17.24 there is a video floating around ( our intended) out there of a race boat stubbing it's toe and the
Legend 37 - How Much Mast Rake? dlochner at 5:40am 02.17.24 Hi Legend owners, I am close to buying a 1989 Legend 37. The main is impossible to raise the last
Legend 37 - How Much Mast Rake? (2) Marmalade at 4:54am 02.17.24 My guess is it's the full battens loading-up/binding. We had the same problem... went with a Tides
Removing Fischer Panda 8 Mini-DP from Hunter 45CC Slipin Away at 3:26am 02.17.24 I have the same boat and did remove the generator. It was actually not that hard. Unbolt the gener
Sunwind 311 - question about hull Kostas Metaxas at 1:02am 02.17.24 Thanks Everybody for taking part in assistance! Wish You nice weekend!
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Crusty Ol Salt at 7:14pm 02.16.24 Among other things this part puzzles me. Usually a grounding damages the bottom of the boat, not th
Water Leaks marcham at 7:12pm 02.16.24 Another option cutting the top / fittings off and inserting a flexible tank. https://www.plastimo-p
Removing Fischer Panda 8 Mini-DP from Hunter 45CC (2) Bogart at 6:11pm 02.16.24 Thanks for your replies. Here are a couple of pictures. You will see that the genset is installed (i
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Davidasailor26 at 6:08pm 02.16.24 previous owner was doing a short cut to close to shore and the boat stopped dead and the mast went
Black Butyl tape? Sutric at 5:24pm 02.16.24 Check out McMaster-Carr. I seem to remember that's where I found mine.
Removing Fischer Panda 8 Mini-DP from Hunter 45CC (4) kbgunn at 4:50pm 02.16.24 Pictures would help. The genset should have a lift point (a ring?) on top that can carry the weight
Sunwind 311 - question about hull jssailem at 4:18pm 02.16.24 You have a challenging project. Rather than tell you some of the ideas, I am attaching a source of k
Musings On Boat Electrical Panels (1) BAD ORCA at 4:01pm 02.16.24 Follow up: yes, confirmed. On mine, because of the way the plus bus is attached to the breakers, o
Sunwind 311 - question about hull PaulK at 2:40pm 02.16.24 Ouch! Take Dave's advice (above). We were quoted $5000 (USD) for a new rudder. That did not include
Bilge pump fuse question? BAD ORCA at 2:10pm 02.16.24 No need for me, I understand what you're doing. Thanks, after re-reading your first post, i think
Seller's Beware - Scam related to SailboatOwners classifieds. Dave at 1:42pm 02.16.24 I edited the thread's title because it was misleading. The information in the OP's post is good to k

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