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Login issue - You are not allowed Rich Stidger at 10:06am 02.26.24 Forum Help (Site Talk) 9/536 Several times in past weeks, and also this morning, I have received a message at login that I am not
Hunter 356 stanchion (1) vibes at 7:32pm 02.25.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/589 Hello I have searched older post but can not find an answer to my problem. I have a leak that is ei
I want a Merit 22 David Melkey at 1:17pm 02.25.24 Ask All Sailors 0/209 If you know of a Merit 22 for sale, please email me at dmelkey@gmail.com Thank you.
Beneteau Oceanis 343 - Webasto heater ducting (1) Will.i.am at 9:44am 02.25.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/475 Hi folks! I am a relatively new owner of a 2008 2-cabin version and have decided that Copenhagen is
Can you ID this shifter? (1) Sailm8 at 8:21am 02.25.24 Ask All Sailors 4/690 I need to lube and perhaps replace the throttle/shift cables. I would like to get an idea of what I
Obligatory log-in? Jim Legere at 4:52am 02.25.24 Forum Help (Site Talk) 9/1727 I am running W10, browsing with Firefox and Adblock Plus. I can no longer view any of the forums or
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Oh so dirty bilges Project_Mayhem at 5:07pm 02.24.24 Ask All Sailors 12/805 Many of us dont have the luxury of a dry bilge for various reasons which are (or should be) on our t
Remember When.... (1) dlochner at 1:44pm 02.24.24 Sails Call Lounge 2/737 We would wait all winter for the arrival of spring? No, not the Equinox, boating catalogs! West, Boa
Lewmar V700 windlass Hayden Watson at 12:44pm 02.24.24 Ask All Sailors 10/830 Anybody with personal experience with a Lewmar V700 windlass. I am thinking about using one for my
Keel repair Moondance at 12:32pm 02.24.24 Smaller Boats 11/1133 How do I repair damage to the swing keel on a Catalina 22?
Cockpit table - how to secure it (1) gwoolverton at 6:40am 02.24.24 Catalina 310 10/1134 My 2003 Catalina 310 has the folding leaf table that drops down for storage. I assume it's original
Bilge Paint that doesn't stink (4) PK123 at 8:53pm 02.23.24 Ask All Sailors 4/520 Im renovating inside my lazarettes under the cockpit. Any ideas on a bullet proof Bilge paint? Th
Hunter Legend Mainsail Reefing (1) Ringydingydo at 3:21pm 02.23.24 Big Boats 4/882 I'm buying a Legend 37. Reefing is not setup. The main has one reef point. How is your Legend 37 s
Yet another Yanmar overheating issue geoffschultz at 12:08pm 02.23.24 Ask All Sailors 11/753 I have a 1997 Yanmar 3JH-2TE (turbo) with 5500 hours on it which is overheating when I push the RPMs
V berth leak from electric windlass barrilem at 11:14am 02.23.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/425 Could leak in v berth be caused by worn seal on electric windlass. Bad design. water rolls back towa
Keel Rodsails at 9:26am 02.23.24 Ask All Sailors 10/662 Getting to drop my Keel and rebed it. does anybody have an idea of how tight to torque the bolts to
Resurfacing cockpit ranger (2) babadu at 7:21am 02.23.24 Ask All Sailors 13/609 Paint flaking and tiny surface level spider cracking. There is a non slip like sandpaper texture on
Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 windlass mikemallory24 at 5:39am 02.23.24 Parts Search 1/157 I am looking for the brushes for this windlass motor. For suggestions where I might find them. Thank
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New to me H26 - Doesn't seem right... dinosound at 9:07am 10.18.24 Thanks so much gentlemen. Much appreciated!
How to Lock Rudder Down? (Capri 18') john6206 at 8:58am 10.18.24 OK - I just googled "kick up rudder for Capri 18." Originally they had a gas strut to offer downwar
Strap marks on hull while trailering? Tedd at 8:54am 10.18.24 As @Project_Mayhem said, twisting the straps works well. The strap has a resonant frequency that can
2008 Hunter 45 CC Furling Mast Height from waterline jim01749 at 8:54am 10.18.24 Doh, Would help if I included the boat info: 2008 Hunter Center Cockpit with in mast furler......
How to Lock Rudder Down? (Capri 18') john6206 at 8:51am 10.18.24 Capri 18 with a kick up rudder? Mine is a fixed rudder, and quite heavy. Often on a kick up rud
Strap marks on hull while trailering? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:39am 10.18.24 As a former dealer for Catalina, I only used a strap on the back twisted to prevent side slap but ne
Protection for Tailing Well Edges MFD at 8:36am 10.18.24 https://www.mcmaster.com/products/trim/edge-trim~/?s=rubber+trim Heavy Duty Rubber Trim With the th
Towing a 260 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:22am 10.18.24
New to me H26 - Doesn't seem right... Crazy Dave Condon at 8:14am 10.18.24 @dinosound All good responses above. Thanks gentlemen. Former dealer involved with the design of
New sailor, new boat, new concerns Crazy Dave Condon at 8:04am 10.18.24 @SteveHughessails Thank you for the picture but there are many issues. First, I would suggest a
Protection for Tailing Well Edges Project_Mayhem at 7:54am 10.18.24 Two ideas although I like MFD's idea a lot: Install a winch pocket inside the well or wrap the metal
Strap marks on hull while trailering? Project_Mayhem at 7:50am 10.18.24 Twisting your straps prevents the wind from slapping or moving them around. They'll look similar to
Fiberglass crack by winch Project_Mayhem at 7:48am 10.18.24
Strap marks on hull while trailering? dmax at 7:35am 10.18.24 Carpet or something to protect the hull.
Replacing Maxwell 500 Windlass buddybear at 7:35am 10.18.24 Yes, just like the original it is up only. Did not want to get into a rewire project. Jeff Do you
Fiberglass crack by winch dLj at 7:10am 10.18.24 This was my first thought. Pull the winch and see what the holes look like. Drill a small (?") hol
New to me H26 - Doesn't seem right... SteveHughessails at 7:05am 10.18.24
1996 Hunter 26 v-berth and aft berth cushion redo (3) LaDonaMina at 6:37am 10.18.24 I enjoyed redoing my cushions and yes I used the old cushions as patterns to sew the new ones. I use
Catalina 385 weight? Alora44 at 5:41am 10.18.24 Thanks, everyone, for these responses. I have accounted for around 1000 pounds worth of items that w
Protection for Tailing Well Edges Lpaynefl at 5:13am 10.18.24 Thanks MFD

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