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autopilot install on an H280 matts997 at 8:55pm 10.29.19 Mid-Size Boats 32/5748 Has anyone installed the newer Raymarine EV-100 wheel autopilot kit in a Hunter 280 or similarly con
Swapping fin keel for wing keel....???? TJ Strain at 7:43pm 10.29.19 Ask All Sailors 25/5529 How much of a PIA would it be to remove a fin keel and install a wing keel, if i find a boat with ev
Single rgranger at 7:08pm 10.29.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1980 @Foolish I started reading your book tonight. You are a gifted writer. Thanks for taking the time
System pumpkinpie at 6:53pm 10.29.19 Ask All Sailors 8/2940 .
chart plotters that rotate right and left Hayden Watson at 6:37pm 10.29.19 Ask All Sailors 4/632 I am looking for new chart plotter that has the ability to rotate right and left so that I can view
looking for a Signet P80 Tri Data head unit. ScourgeOfTheHudson at 5:48pm 10.29.19 Parts Search 1/535 I know it's a long shot, but anyone have an old Signet P80 head unit lying around? all the wiring an
Battery Charging System - Am I Correct? (2) Red_Dog at 12:10pm 10.29.19 Musings With Maine Sail 31/5848 I'm installing a refrigerator into my Hunter 28.5. As with projects of this nature, I opened a can o
ADDING A ELECTRIC BILGE PUMP Rltgold at 9:40am 10.29.19 Catalina 22 19/3563 My 1989 Catalina 22 Wing Keel has an emergency hand bilge pump which was the first thing I replaced
Peanut Regatta Bill19233 at 6:11am 10.29.19 Racing 18/3378 Local yacht club has "Peanut Regattas" on open weekends. Mostly Catalinas and Hunters and the like,
Race Report: WYC Frostbite Cup (2) Jackdaw at 6:03am 10.29.19 Racing 35/3991 WYC final official race of the year, held last weekend in 40F degree air temps and 12-16 knots of br
Dye Job ?? sailme88 at 6:01am 10.29.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1222 My bride has long had an issue with the silver/gray cushions within our C34. She much prefers the b
Supper in a barn on a Maine island. (7) TomY at 4:39am 10.29.19 Destinations 13/3330 Doesn't sound too glamorous and in fact, it's comfortably not glamorous. More like a mid summer nigh
Dumb question - preparing for paint Erbardy at 2:31am 10.29.19 Ask All Sailors 7/4523 I am preparing my boat for a paint job. I removed a bunch of hardware from the deck and removed the
Isolation Transformers on 1997 405 Legend? AgingBull at 8:03pm 10.28.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/423 I am having a problem with shore power. When I connect to shore power on the B side of my panel, ev
Replace grunert 110v with 12v system testimonies Cruising Spirit at 7:35pm 10.28.19 Ask All Sailors 21/3141
New to the site letskeepriding at 7:02pm 10.28.19 Big Boats 26/1774 Hello all, Getting ready to close on a Hunter 38 and thought I'd join the fun. After chartering and
Rub Rail Replacement Concerto at 3:40pm 10.28.19 Catalina 310 6/1608 Toward the end of the summer we were rafted up with others to enjoy an afternoon barbecue. When a wi
Beneteau galley sink gypsydancer at 1:22pm 10.28.19 Parts Search 4/1483 I am searching for a galley sink for a 1992 Beneteau 235. Plastic is fine, although the original cra
Headsail size? Hydro Therapy at 1:14pm 10.28.19 Ask All Sailors 15/3041
Bilge area concerns (2) Rltgold at 11:52am 10.28.19 Catalina 22 2/795 While doing some inspections of my bilge area I noticed a few interesting things. 1 The through hul

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Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:05pm 09.24.24 JamesG161 and jssailem, what do your sources tell you about the predicted hook to the West after TS
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard David W at 7:03pm 09.24.24 @Richard19068 is spot on!
Purchase questions 38 quadrille38 at 6:44pm 09.24.24 We have a 2008 38 that we purchase new in 2009. She was a dealer demo when we purchased her.
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Richard19068 at 6:27pm 09.24.24 The insurance only requires the paint The yard I am at does allow DIY bottom painting, I could do
Purchase questions 38 ldd at 6:15pm 09.24.24 Thanks Ralph, I was thinking probably up to 2 grand for the engine work. That is using the new prici
Purchase questions 38 Ralph Johnstone at 5:58pm 09.24.24 I would also have a mechanic go through the engine with a fine tooth comb. That's where the money w
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard David W at 5:48pm 09.24.24
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard (1) aftica_1 at 5:33pm 09.24.24 Are they requiring that the blisters be fixed and bottom painted or just that the bottom paint be d
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? (1) walmsleyc at 5:23pm 09.24.24 227717 Hard to see, but that white thing is one zip tie (another at the other end, maybe another in
Treatment for portlight gaskets Terry Cox at 5:15pm 09.24.24 I've used a silicone gel on ours to keep them pliable and sealed for years. Pool supply stores carry
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard David W at 5:15pm 09.24.24 It did seem like a weird reason. They haven't been paid by me yet, they just said that if I soda bl
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard aftica_1 at 5:08pm 09.24.24 It means they are trying to bleed you for money. There is ZERO safety issue here. If you wanted the
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard (1) David W at 4:48pm 09.24.24 I called them again today and asked if they can just seal the blisters that are already open, ignor
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine kappykaplan at 4:44pm 09.24.24 JamesG161 and jssailem, what do your sources tell you about the predicted hook to the West after TS/
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard dLj at 4:30pm 09.24.24 That doesn't sound too bad, and if the boat was closer I wouldn't mind doing the work myself. Think
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard aftica_1 at 4:09pm 09.24.24 What a shame. When I had my Crown 34, the surveyor said there were blisters and then my insurance c
Starter motor burned up? Stu Jackson at 3:55pm 09.24.24 The ammeter overloads and slows down recharging as well and there is an upgrade for that as well. I
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 3:50pm 09.24.24 I will check invoice and see. at this point, we took the boat out for two straight months, and we ne
Fan inside fridge/icebox jmarty32 at 3:45pm 09.24.24 Hi everyone and thank you for all the information. As a new boat owner all the info from this commun
Purchase questions 38 ldd at 3:25pm 09.24.24 Great answer! thanks big easy!!!

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