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Happy Birthday... Brian D at 7:56pm 06.14.19 Sails Call Lounge 0/333 To the United States Army. 244 years Army Strong. And a big HooAh to all our former and active Soldi
What do you say to a neighboring MY running his engine for hours? Stu Jackson at 6:27pm 06.14.19 Ask All Sailors 33/2173 I'm getting gassed out by a 35 foot motor boat two slips to my starboard who started idling his dual
merriman pedestal compass base Mike Oldak at 5:27pm 06.14.19 Big Boats 0/8 The part the holds the compass on my H34 1984 is broken. Is this an unattainable merriman piece or
merriman pedestal compass base Mike Oldak at 5:27pm 06.14.19 Big Boats 7/602 The part the holds the compass on my H34 1984 is broken. Is this an unattainable merriman piece or
Who is sleeping on their boat this weekend? rgranger at 12:44pm 06.14.19 Ask All Sailors 36/1956 I am.... and I will have new pictures for Monday. Lets see yours. :beer:
Boiling Batteries (1) Frigast at 11:20am 06.14.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1555 Hi, When I came on board my C30 the other day, I realized my batteries were boiling. I shut of my b
Fridge & Freezer Lights (2) Sailgunner at 11:18am 06.14.19 Big Boats 4/660 My Fridge and Freezer lights on my 410 were terrible. Just replaced them with LEDs. What a differenc
Cuddy edging installing John G. Davis at 11:13am 06.14.19 Day Sailers 2/793 I recently purchased a DS3 and the cuddy edging has shrunk and pulled off at the corners. I got the
Sailing question Avi at 10:13am 06.14.19 S2 3/1446 I believe this question was asked many times. For clarity. Should I leave the gear in neutral forwar
P42 and the Kent Narrows Bridge on the Chesapeake. Puesta del sol at 9:42am 06.14.19 Big Boats 13/2284 looking for another P42 owner who has taken their P42 under the bridge. bridge height is stated to b
Hunter P 42 Topping Lift Length BBC16385 at 5:47am 06.14.19 Big Boats 14/1797 My manual for the 1997 P 42 says the topping lift is 60 feet long. This cannot be correct, since th
where to fill my alcohol stove Sportarmor at 4:22am 06.14.19 Ask All Sailors 4/945 I recently bought a Catalina C36 and it has a Hillerange alcohol stove. I see a line in the back of
Uh, there's black gunk coming out of the mixing elbow... (1) ripperbone at 10:08pm 06.13.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2270 Was motoring out of the marina when a bunch of white smoke started coming out of the exhaust at the
Tractor for Moving Boats around Yard Rick Webb at 6:17pm 06.13.19 Ask All Sailors 22/8079 We are starting to have a discussion about buying a small tractor to move boats on trailers around.
What is this? (1) Prestonrockstar at 3:25pm 06.13.19 Ask All Sailors 22/2794 Ok, I've been around lots of sail boats and motor boats. Never have a seen what looks like an anchor
Buying a 40 year old C&C 38 rma at 2:55pm 06.13.19 Ask All Sailors 36/6944 Hi all, I'm looking for advice on closing on my first sailboat. After doing about a year's worth of
Buy a Sailboat, help the wind generators..... Shorefun at 12:56pm 06.13.19 Day Sailers 1/611 Sorry, You know I am all about wanting to get out and learn to sail. Of course you have not heard
Yanmar 3GM30F cooling hose part no (1) Chew Oon at 12:13pm 06.13.19 Mid-Size Boats 3/3914 Hi, Does anyone know the part number for the raw water cooling hose. The parts catalog says 128291-4
Best place to sell my boat? Monstertruck10k at 10:12am 06.13.19 Ask All Sailors 12/755 Hi all, long time lurker, first time poster. I've been trying to sell my Hunter for a while, but can
Hunter 25.5 Owner's Manual rustyharrisonmed at 9:42am 06.13.19 Mid-Size Boats 1/965 I found an old forum post requesting an owner's manual for Hunter 25.5 with limited results. Do any

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DC Panel Confusion (1) SkipperArne at 10:25am 07.10.24 Here we go - that is what I got from Scheiber upon request. Looks pretty much like what I have on my
H49/50 battery replacement Hayden Watson at 10:03am 07.10.24 Update on our lithium battery upgrade. We took our Hunter 49 to Catalina for the first test of our
Old ST4000 Control head case? kloudie1 at 9:39am 07.10.24 Get in contact with this guy: LCD Screen for Raymarine / Autohelm ST4000+ / ST5000+ Heads -Replaceme
Boom connection woes? jviss at 9:32am 07.10.24 On my 1999 catalina 36 the boom dos not rotate. I do not understand why the boom should be free to
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. JoeWhite at 9:31am 07.10.24 Oil switches sound an alarm with an open circuit. You need a positive signal saying pressure is go
Boom connection woes? JoeWhite at 9:18am 07.10.24 I would think you'd want to boom to rotate some. That's the case with my current boat, and was so
Boom connection woes? CowboyWay at 9:13am 07.10.24 The concern with the boom rotating is that it adds stress to the linkage for the boom vang which on
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. LakeOntario270 at 9:09am 07.10.24 Oil switches sound an alarm with an open circuit. You need a positive signal saying pressure is goo
electric windlass SoSound at 9:09am 07.10.24 Interesting. On our 37 the blower is also powered by a relay, but it comes on as soon as the power
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. jviss at 8:53am 07.10.24 I had in the past abandoned a suspect conductor in an existing bundle only to find later it served
Boom connection woes? jviss at 8:48am 07.10.24 Seems there should be a "cross pin" that locks that linkage together and keeps the boom from rotati
Boom connection woes? (1) CowboyWay at 8:27am 07.10.24 Seems there should be a "cross pin" that locks that linkage together and keeps the boom from rotatin
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. FastOlson at 7:31am 07.10.24 Also, running at full throttle on a sand bar is likely to suck a lot of sand into the engine - you
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. dmax at 7:19am 07.10.24 Also, running at full throttle on a sand bar is likely to suck a lot of sand into the engine - you s
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project SailingCal21 at 6:58am 07.10.24 ... Curious; did you consider any of the plastic teak decking alternatives? (EVA or PVC) Not real
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. stickinthemud57 at 5:56am 07.10.24 My sympathies for your engine woes, but I think you are burying the lead. "Sold all my stuff, and mo
Dinghy best practices shemandr at 5:33am 07.10.24 I towed mine - a hard pram - about three waves back from the transom. More specifically, on the fro
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. jviss at 5:12am 07.10.24 Is that engine with <900 hours as old as the boat? If the pressure sensor wire is suspect, I would
electric windlass Caboteur at 4:32am 07.10.24
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. east coaster at 4:31am 07.10.24 A single oil analysis will establish nothing. However a history of analyzing the results of previou

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