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Sunfish help greenwave at 4:43am 07.30.19 Ask All Sailors 15/6436 Hello to all! Looking for knowledgable sunfish sailors. I am new to sailing. I have been up and down
H41 boat polars leemarkadams at 4:05am 07.30.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/276 Hi and does anyone happen to know the boat poplars for a hunter legend 41ac as have predict wind off
Is there an Epoxy Gelcoat out there? Hunter146Owner at 10:50pm 07.29.19 Ask All Sailors 14/4124 I have been repairing my fiberglass Hunter 146 centerboard. Once I am finished, I would like to gelc
It's what we do........ but we can never do enough of it. RussC at 10:12pm 07.29.19 Ask All Sailors 2/414 I was just playing with some video and photos this evening and discovered my Mac will help make slid
1989 Electrolux stove oven help Mike H. at 8:18pm 07.29.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/477 In our, new to us, 1989 Beneteau First 35s5 we have an Electrolux 3 burner stove and oven. The boat
1989 Electrolux stove oven help Mike H. at 8:16pm 07.29.19 Ask All Sailors 2/426 In our, new to us, 1989 Beneteau First 35s5 we have an Electrolux 3 burner stove and oven. The boat
Can anyone help ID this gorgeous catamaran? (1) johtull at 6:16pm 07.29.19 Ask All Sailors 1/343 Was out with friends yesterday fishing about 30 miles offshore Chatham, MA and passed this approx 60
Yanmar injection pump 4jhe engine (3) hunter healer at 3:16pm 07.29.19 Engines and Propulsion 0/594 I have a 1985 hunter with a 4JHE motor and the injection pump has three ports not allowing feel the
Head Sink/Shower Faucet -35.5 1991 Legend blaser1234 at 1:18pm 07.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/280 Need to Repair/Replace head combo faucet that serves sink and shower head. How do you access it to r
Wing on Wing or Reach? Scott T-Bird at 1:02pm 07.29.19 Racing 27/3296 Another fun day racing on Barnegat Bay on Saturday (but too few boats). This time, wind was about 1
prop shaft question correction sailherr at 12:35pm 07.29.19 Ask An Oday Owner 0/310 The oday with the prop shaft problem is a 1977, not 1989.... Don't know where the wrong date came fr
prop shaft sailherr at 12:21pm 07.29.19 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1477 Earlier this year, I purchased a 1989 Oday 27. The boat came with a new volvo penta motor and trans
Best way to track wind shifts danstanford at 11:45am 07.29.19 Racing 54/4738 Hi folks, this question has been of interest to me for some time and I have asked it before in a cou
Don't see this too often... (3) Brian S at 11:42am 07.29.19 Day Sailers 5/1536 How many 18' boats on land locked lakes need a tender? Mine doesn't, but I wanted to build this, so
Raw Water Through Hull fitting 2001 Catalina 310 (1) Jacksail at 10:52am 07.29.19 Catalina 310 9/1023 Greetings Right now the barnacle growth on boats in my area is becoming a real annoyance and crucia
I done messed up, holding tank overflow. Rear cabin smells like a Coldplay album. Help? limbodog at 10:39am 07.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1374 Hiya. Quick background: bought my Hunter 40 last year, 365-liveaboard I was trying to clean the bilg
Bilge tom.p.brown at 10:29am 07.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/399 I have a 2003 Hunter 360. was looking at bilge over weekend as I was going to replace the pump as th
1974 O'Day 20 electrical questions def at 10:25am 07.29.19 Day Sailers 5/966 I just got this boat and have a couple of questions. 1) Where was the original battery location? Th
Drinking water distribution manifold (under sink) VelaFella at 10:14am 07.29.19 Big Boats 7/662 I have a 2005 Hunter 41, aft cockpit. The manifold under the sink has developed a substantial leak.
Catalina C310 3rd most popular Catalina on SBO JRT at 8:43am 07.29.19 Catalina 310 6/964 I find looking at the statistics interesting that the top 3 boats on SBO under Catalina Forum are:

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260 Autopilot via Emergency Steering Bracket? sailme88 at 4:44am 09.21.23 Before we had an autopilot I'd use the wheel lock. It worked well.. Would hold the base course long
260 Autopilot via Emergency Steering Bracket? (1) Ward H at 4:27am 09.21.23 I'm often finding myself sailing solo and trying to multitask, hoist sails, install fenders etc. M
Raymarine ST60 Wind Instrument John6212 at 3:17am 09.21.23 Does the display indicate the wind speed? If so the display is most likely putting out the 8v need
HELP.....Steering System Maintenance H 29.5 jssailem at 1:54am 09.21.23 Did you get a manual of your boat? Hunter was good about creating complete manuals. Take a look at
HELP.....Steering System Maintenance H 29.5 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:56pm 09.20.23 Anybody out there with experience on disassembly and maintenance of this system?? Sorry, but you'
Alternator output to..... (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:16pm 09.20.23 This is why I was hoping to locate a diagram for the Hunter. Don't waste your time looking for a
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment (1) Alan Gomes at 8:46pm 09.20.23 I use a bulb between the primary and secondary filter in the engine compartment. It's been there fo
Cal 25 MKII question jssailem at 8:15pm 09.20.23 When I bought my Cal I discovered this site on the boat brand. https://richardanderson.net/wordpress
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment jssailem at 7:59pm 09.20.23 @TimFromLI Your system works for you. Not sure if the bulb fails there would be just a few drops of
Collision follow-up jssailem at 7:44pm 09.20.23 While sailing I was struck by a fishing boat. Wrote about the experience here in SBO back in 2016. I
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment TimFromLI at 7:32pm 09.20.23 I use a bulb between the primary and secondary filter in the engine compartment. It's been there for
RaceQs Question TimFromLI at 7:07pm 09.20.23 I have given up on Race Qs No matter what I do, it only records about 30 seconds of the race. I tri
Collision follow-up dlochner at 7:06pm 09.20.23 Always call your insurance company and get the contact info for the boat, at least the registration/
2003 Catalina 36 MK11 moisture in the stringers dlochner at 7:04pm 09.20.23 What is in the core of the stringers, wood or foam? The strength of the stringer is in the fibergla
Legend Mast Tuning - pumping, new rigging (2) SV Maverick at 6:52pm 09.20.23 Planning on another 300-400W flex cells on bimini and separate MPPT controller for a total of 800W f
Swing Keel locking bolt glassed over. Ryan61065 at 6:28pm 09.20.23 Mac 25 owner here -- I've been sailing my swing keel boat since 1985 and have never needed to lock
Hunter 23 wing keel mast raising system isaksp00 at 6:20pm 09.20.23 I used a home made system but not A frame. Kind of complicated, but used an aluminum tube gin pole.
Collision follow-up Terry Cox at 5:15pm 09.20.23 I had a hit and run several years ago that caused some hull, stern pulpit rail and dingy damage. Lon
Gelcoat flaking off - how to fix ...3TacksontheWater at 5:09pm 09.20.23 FWIW, in August of 22, I took pictures of that C-25 to the local marina and the quote to do the repa
Swing Keel locking bolt glassed over. Captain Ron 18 at 5:05pm 09.20.23 Mac 25 owner here -- I've been sailing my swing keel boat since 1985 and have never needed to lock t

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