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cockit slider leak BugOutBoat at 9:44am 01.05.20 Ask All Sailors 4/880 Hunter 460 cockpit slider leaks when it rains. We believe it has something to do with the embedded s
In-Mast Mainsail question Frank H at 9:04am 01.05.20 Catalina 310 17/2843 Fellow 310 owners/sail manufacturers I've had my 310 for two years now and I have in-mast furling. I
This is why we can't have nice things. justsomeguy at 8:42am 01.05.20 Sails Call Lounge 33/3527 Sensitive new-age guys! :laugh:
Need Freezer seal BugOutBoat at 8:41am 01.05.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1130 Where can we find a Hunter 460 freezer seal?
Hunter 340 running rigging. Which table is correct? (2) Stevenkrt at 7:26am 01.05.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1798 I own a 2001 340 and am looking to replace some worn out lines. I found two tables for running rigg
New to me 79 C&C30 Introduction and couple of questions (3) C&C30 at 6:59am 01.05.20 C&C 2/1083 I recently flew out from Australia and picked up"3 Maries" on the west coast of Florida with a plan
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gel (1) Screen Saver at 12:33am 01.05.20 Ask All Sailors 47/17117
Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta Ken13559 at 4:26pm 01.04.20 Ask All Sailors 2/526 Hello All, I've been participating in this RMSIR regatta for last 10 years. It runs along Straits o
20 hp Beta as Repower for 1982 C-30 Mikem at 12:46pm 01.04.20 Ask All Sailors 21/3517 Considering a Beta 20 hp diesel as a repower engine for my daughter's 1982 C-30. It currently has t
O'day 27 Lower Shroud Chainplate dashaw at 11:37am 01.04.20 Bigger Boats 5/1458 Hi all i was able to locate procure my mast and boom for my boat, what I am looking for now is a pic
1981 Hunter 30 main sheet / traveler / boom rigging portajon at 10:20am 01.04.20 The Cherubini Hunters 32/8026 Hello everyone, thanks in advance for any input, especially pictures of your rig. Just bought a 1
Plaintiff-in-Limitation Law: Another Risk for the Underinsured? Kings Gambit at 8:50am 01.04.20 Ask All Sailors 37/4309 So, there is an Admiralty law dating to more than a century ago that allows skippers, in accidents w
Cynthia Woods Rehash Budward at 7:57am 01.04.20 Ask All Sailors 22/2984 First of all i'd just like to say how impressive some of yalls resumes are! I was reading through th
H41DS Refrigerator/Freezer Replacement Nodak7 at 7:20am 01.04.20 Big Boats 11/2008 This years project is to replace the refrigerator and freezer on our 2006 H41DS. The ones we have no
Oday 39 traveler car (5) henrykorous at 4:19am 01.04.20 Bigger Boats 12/2146 173503 173504
Hunter 376 1996 Engine access through shower wall Velella at 11:30pm 01.03.20 Big Boats 5/1278 A number of archived posts reference people putting access ports through from the head/shower to gai
Edson Pedestal Upgrade? (2) jdsevier at 9:34pm 01.03.20 Ask All Sailors 10/3002 Happy New Year All!! I have a 1983 Newport 33 with an odd style Edson pedestal. Odd being the contro
Bow thurster Mike2006 at 5:34pm 01.03.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1529 Have just installed lewmar 185tt 3 kw( or 4 hp) bow thurster into 2006 hunter 44ds. Tapped into wind
Dyneema lifelines -- anti-chafe solution? SV_IdleHour at 3:17pm 01.03.20 Ask All Sailors 16/3306
Peace reigns on a small island far out in Penobscot Bay. (5) TomY at 2:10pm 01.03.20 Destinations 5/1362 Of the 350 or so year round residents, many are on a community FB page which serves as an internet

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Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Alan Gomes at 5:36pm 10.06.24 If you mean 'no reports', you might want to change the wording to "very seldom" ... as there was a*
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Alan Gomes at 5:32pm 10.06.24 The C30's, and if I'm not mistaken, other Catalinas, used wood until 86 or 87 when the Mark II came
Lazarette clasp ? jssailem at 5:16pm 10.06.24 There are some boats that have access to the lazarette lid from the inside. In that case the tie do
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard FastOlson at 5:14pm 10.06.24 Do you have any cites for this or are you thinking of a problem wih the late 80's 302 model? It ha
What's the story on the 280? Ralph Johnstone at 4:42pm 10.06.24 Is that what causes the turbulence on the rudder. That's the problem. With a two bladed prop, bo
Starter motor burned up? (3) BTC1984 at 4:41pm 10.06.24 Update: I started this thread after replacing my starter and smelling something odd, like a burning
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Ward H at 4:34pm 10.06.24 I believe it can be. I understand that failing sealant at the keel / keel stub joint lets water seep
Deck Core Repair PaulK at 3:49pm 10.06.24 We repaired large sections of rotted core in the cabintop or our J/36 (just about everything under t
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Project_Mayhem at 3:44pm 10.06.24 @aftica_1 Nice progress. Go sailing, enjoy the boat and keep an eye on the keel issue, specifically
First sail... first trip... Hunter 23 Project_Mayhem at 3:38pm 10.06.24 should the trailer become uncontrollable and swaying violently, to accelerate pulling the sway unde
TD 14 (1) JamesG161 at 3:37pm 10.06.24 Had friends who were building new home on Jordan River their home was elevated 22ft and yet had
Looking for advice on buying a Beneteau Ocenis 321 JasonArthur at 3:37pm 10.06.24 Good luck! I assume that the offer is contingent on satisfactory sea trial & survey. Hopefully ev
Looking for advice on buying a Beneteau Ocenis 321 BigEasy at 3:24pm 10.06.24 Thanks BigEasy, Caboteur and Tally Ho for the information and advice. Very helpful and valuable.
Insulation Timm R Oday25 at 3:23pm 10.06.24 When it came time to replace the original tan burlap . We chose an indoor /outdoor carpet . As the
What's the story on the 280? chp at 3:18pm 10.06.24 Do you have a two bladed prop ? Yes. Is that what causes the turbulence on the rudder. The prop is
TD 14 (1) BigEasy at 3:15pm 10.06.24 Storms that traverse "loop current" (highlighted in yellow) become "turbo charged".
TD 14 BigEasy at 3:05pm 10.06.24 My office had 42 feet of Storm Surge in Katrina. But point taken about Surge. Amazing. Had frie
TD 14 (2) kappykaplan at 2:54pm 10.06.24 Projected to reach 145 mph on Tuesday PM & downgrade to cat 3 before landfall. Milton is cookin!
TD 14 (1) JamesG161 at 2:50pm 10.06.24 Similar situation during Katrina resulted in 25+ feet surge on MS coast at eastern eyewall. Catastr
First sail... first trip... Hunter 23 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:41pm 10.06.24 @Project_Mayhem @Brian M H23 and @Shacklepin Hunter Marine purchased trailers from KWS also known a

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