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Yay! Another windlass question - Lofrans/320 Kevy at 10:19pm 06.26.19 Mid-Size Boats 3/694 Hi all, I think I've finally decided on a windlass and will go with a Lofrans X2 on my Hunter 320.
Led light replacement No Dress Rehersal at 9:53pm 06.26.19 Parts Search 0/463
Head Won't Pump Out... (1) SirMichael at 7:45pm 06.26.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 19/3756 My son called, he was using our boat this evening, and reported that the head won't pump out (report
Prepping a boat for sale / survey Scott T-Bird at 7:01pm 06.26.19 Ask All Sailors 24/2093 I happened to look at a boat with a broker on Tuesday night for about an hour. It's a '96 model Cat
H26 Trailer Issues Fred at 4:44pm 06.26.19 Smaller Boats 23/1906 I have a stock H26 galvanized trailer with an extending tongue for my 1996 H26. I find that when tow
Proud owner... (1) rpell1@msn.com at 3:31pm 06.26.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1516 Hi all, If you remember, in 2018 my '91 Cat30 MKII, Southern Belle, was accidentally dropped on the
paddle wheel sensor, LEAK Apex at 3:27pm 06.26.19 Ask All Sailors 2/501 looks like the bedding compound is crumbled away allowing for a small leak, maybe 1/2tsp per hour? t
Water Heater not working mcrow33 at 3:13pm 06.26.19 Ask All Sailors 10/1226 I have a Seaward Product Hot water tank that isn't heating the water by the engine. The boat is on a
Don't you love the new season shake down sail? (3) TomY at 1:46pm 06.26.19 Ask All Sailors 2/357 There are a lot of bits and pieces to a sailboat. Some are really important, some not so much. Afte
79 Hunter 30 Layout (2) Jallred863 at 1:15pm 06.26.19 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1849 I recently bought a 1979 Hunter 30. Ive been looking at pictures of other Hunter's from the same yea
Solar powered Air Vents Richard Bryer at 12:33pm 06.26.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1973 Looks like time to replace the solar air vents on my H34. The ones just forward of the mast. They ha
Connecting old Garmin to old Raymarine. goofeyfoot at 11:58am 06.26.19 Parts Search 76/8650
2004 Hunter 33 high temp alarm SailingAnt at 11:19am 06.26.19 Mid-Size Boats 23/3575 Hi everyone. We purchased a 2004 Hunter 33 recently. Here is the story so far. Picked up the boat in
Catalina 25 swing keel weight and wobble EricCBohn at 11:09am 06.26.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1444 I have a 1983 Catalina 25. Does anyone know what the swing keel by itself weighs? After hauling it
Rudder Bearing Lawrence14 at 10:57am 06.26.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/949 Has anyone replaced their aluminum rudder bearing successfully? I replaced it two years ago and the
Yanmar fuel filter/pump question Tartan 30 at 10:13am 06.26.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1834 Hello, I am changing out the ancient fuel filter on my Yanmar 2gm with a Racor 120 screw-on type f
Spreader repair kit hunter 23.5 or 26 jbreland at 9:36am 06.26.19 Smaller Boats 15/2393 Has anyone installed the spreader repair kit offered by the forum store (sold by US Spars) It comes
Head mirror (1) marchem at 9:33am 06.26.19 Catalina 310 14/3155 166438 Any thoughts on where to get a replacement mirror for the head? Ours is starting to corrode
Porta-potties & pump-out stations Rltgold at 9:29am 06.26.19 Catalina 22 33/8418 Does anyone have any experience using a pump=out station to empty their porta-potty?
Porta-potties & pump-out stations Rltgold at 9:29am 06.26.19 Catalina 22 0/423 Does anyone have any experience using a pump=out station to empty their porta-potty?

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lifeline Joe at 6:40am 08.30.24 Most common lifeline wire size is 7x7 3/16 x 5/16. 7x7 refers to arrangement of strands in the
What kind of propane regulator to use? American_Mainsail at 6:18am 08.30.24 @Tally Ho and @Ralph Johnstone - So I know that there is "something" in the QCC connector, and I be
What kind of propane regulator to use? Tally Ho at 6:18am 08.30.24 @Tally Ho and @Ralph Johnstone - So I know that there is "something" in the QCC connector, and I be
Weather Helm while Broad Reaching w/ only headsail? Joe at 6:15am 08.30.24 Sounds like you understand the relationship between trim, balance and helm. Especially with a ketch
Treadmill alternative for the boat. Timm R Oday25 at 5:56am 08.30.24 Come on guys . You are all missing the obvious . These folks are in the Pacific Northwest . I've bee
Boom is twisting, advice please? Ward H at 5:54am 08.30.24
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 5:44am 08.30.24 Interesting advise and attachments... NOW, contact the manufacturer of your appliance ( stove/ove
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 5:41am 08.30.24 @Tally Ho and @Ralph Johnstone - So I know that there is "something" in the QCC connector, and I bel
Treadmill alternative for the boat. Sailm8 at 5:33am 08.30.24 What about rowing the dink?
porthole gasket, 1974 Cal29 jssailem at 5:12am 08.30.24 I sent them an image of my gasket, after seeing it on one of their windows. They confirmed and sent
Best toaster to use with an alcohol stove twodzusfittings at 4:11am 08.30.24 SQUIRRLE!
Boom is twisting, advice please? danooxnard at 4:08am 08.30.24 The mail sail does not appear to be bent on properly. The foot of the sail should be in a groove on
Boom is twisting, advice please? Apex at 3:47am 08.30.24 look for some rigging (cunningham, reefing lines etc) that may be creating the twist. I suspect one
What kind of propane regulator to use? sailme88 at 3:32am 08.30.24 Interesting advise and attachments... NOW, contact the manufacturer of your appliance ( stove/ove
porthole gasket, 1974 Cal29 servechilled at 9:52pm 08.29.24 That gasket material is similar to one I used on my Cal. It is AJR Marine. https://ajrmarinewindows
What kind of propane regulator to use? Ralph Johnstone at 9:15pm 08.29.24 @Rich Stidger , thanks for answering my questions and clarifying reams of collected data. I've glea
What kind of propane regulator to use? Leeward Rail at 7:54pm 08.29.24 This means the tank valve was only pertly open or the tank valve is partially plugged. turns out
What kind of propane regulator to use? Tally Ho at 7:54pm 08.29.24 But I believe that the check valve stops gas that is in the system down-stream from leaking out whe
An A-Frame Question ...3TacksontheWater at 6:50pm 08.29.24 Thank you all for your replies. We lowerd the mast today. It was easy peasy, the A-Frame and traile
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 6:10pm 08.29.24 [QUOTE="Rich Stidger, post: The input pressure read 0 psi and I could feel a slight supply of gas f

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