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Hunter 23 Roller Furler boardmanlake at 11:47am 04.10.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/273 Looking to add a roller furler to my Hunter 23 Can anyone link me the tangs/link plates they used t
Beneteau Shallow Bilge - Paint, Gelcoat (1) jbmia at 11:45am 04.10.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/449 Question for the group... Can anyone confirm what material is used in Beneteau shallow bilges where
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2005 Catalina C36 MK2 - Shaft and Strut parts Info sail4sf at 3:56pm 04.09.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/565 We had an incident recently that broke our strut, propeller, and prop shaft. We are not able to ord
Replace just acrylic on bow deck hatch? (1) kjdoyle1 at 1:16pm 04.09.24 Ask All Sailors 7/730 I have a 1994 Hunter 29.5 and the acrylic on the bow deck hatch cracked. Can I have someone just rep
Converting compost toilet to tank system 2007 Hunter 31 (1) DH31 at 12:57pm 04.09.24 Mid-Size Boats 1/426 Bought boat with compost toilet. Running new waste lines to holding tank, any easy way to get access
Dufour 500 GL Bluesmoods at 12:00pm 04.09.24 Ask All Sailors 6/942 Greetings folks I am giving serious thought to acquiring a Dufour 500 GL. Although the market has
Dodger mold stain Clydo at 8:36am 04.09.24 Catalina 310 3/705 Anyone have suggestion for good mold stain remover? Whole lotta products on the market. Guy that u
Farmer's Almanac report - Mid West and South Singing times 2. (1) jssailem at 7:38am 04.09.24 Weather and Forecasting 0/291
CS22 in the Thousand Islands DMD at 6:47am 04.09.24 Ask All Sailors 8/531 Have been looking at a number of CS22s that are for sale. I live on the St Lawrence. Havn't sailed f
Catalina 34 Interior Guystapo at 6:04am 04.09.24 Ask All Sailors 6/685 My interior looks good but needs a good wipe down ..what is a good product for this? Furniture polis
Pic of Hunter 23 Masthead for fitting main topping lift tim_brisbane at 8:19pm 04.08.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/518 Hi all! Looking at fitting a topping lift to my hunter 23. It lives at a marina a long way from my h
Easiest way to obtain fuel sample from bottom of tank on a Catalina 310? Monheganlover at 4:18pm 04.08.24 Catalina 310 10/1266 As part of spring commissioning, I want to extract 1 cup of diesel from the bottom of my tank to che
Hunter 216 to buy? AlwaysSailing at 1:59pm 04.08.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/733 Hi all, I joined this forum as I am considering picking up a Hunter 216. They come and go for sale
Lofrans Tigres Horizontal Windlass dLj at 9:40am 04.08.24 Ask All Sailors 9/1085 I'm going to have to rebuild my windlass, the Lofrans Tigres. It apparently has a "safety feature" w
Has anyone used the self adhesive shims to cure stanchion wobble? AndyL at 7:46am 04.08.24 Big Boats 12/1194 Hi, This question is re: 2004 Hunter 36 The Hunter store sells small strips of self adhesive SS to
Bilge water smells like gas (1) Bluebonnet87 at 4:09am 04.08.24 Smaller Boats 6/954 Hi all, I'm in process of siphoning out some water in the bilge of this 26.5 i just pruchased. Im j
Refrigerator thermostat wiring (2) danm1 at 5:46pm 04.07.24 Big Boats 16/3559 I have the top loading Adler Barbour freezer and adjacent fridge on my Hunter 356. The freezer therm
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MRBF fuse on disconnect terminal (1) colemj at 1:21pm 03.16.25 That's fine. You could make it a bit more compact by connecting a small bus bar between the switche
MRBF fuse on disconnect terminal dlochner at 1:14pm 03.16.25 First thanks for all the replies To clarify this will be a disconnect and fuse for the inverter no
Why Don't You Use ActiveCaptain? colemj at 1:13pm 03.16.25 I don't have much to add to what you want to do, but wondered what it has to do with Active Captain?
Newport 30 Mark III 1984 Changing Transmission Fluid knotimpossible at 1:00pm 03.16.25 Thanks to everyone's advice, I was able to pump out the old transmission fluid (well, my husband did
Why Don't You Use ActiveCaptain? SkiingSailor at 12:57pm 03.16.25
7 Years no haul out jssailem at 12:52pm 03.16.25 Welcome Bob. Based on your statement, a first time Sailor the idea of a free boat must sound great.
7 Years no haul out Rich 35.5 at 12:40pm 03.16.25 There is absolutely no way to tell, without pulling it out and getting a survey. Do the survey be
7 Years no haul out Davidasailor26 at 12:40pm 03.16.25
Catalina 25 mast...1989 vs 1978 Stu Jackson at 12:36pm 03.16.25
Newport 28 batteries Davidasailor26 at 12:32pm 03.16.25 Yes, a group 24 will be fine to start an engine that size. And I agree that the closer you have it t
Catalina 25 mast...1989 vs 1978 Foswick at 12:24pm 03.16.25 Just call Catalina, directly. They will answer this and leave no doubt. They are actually really hel
Catalina 25 mast...1989 vs 1978 Rick Webb at 12:13pm 03.16.25
MRBF fuse on disconnect terminal (1) jsuhre at 12:02pm 03.16.25 First thanks for all the replies To clarify this will be a disconnect and fuse for the inverter not
MRBF fuse on disconnect terminal (1) colemj at 12:01pm 03.16.25 This ^^^ is plain WRONG. Dave already explained why: I think what I wrote is correct and also ag
Why Don't You Use ActiveCaptain? Foswick at 11:52am 03.16.25 Really great feedback! Thank you for taking the time. What we are contemplating is a system that is
Catalina 25 mast...1989 vs 1978 w4swk at 11:25am 03.16.25 Why are you fighting the input you have been given? There is an entire website devoted to Catalin
MRBF fuse on disconnect terminal Stu Jackson at 11:08am 03.16.25 but basically if one terminal of the switch has the battery wire that continues on to something els
Catalina 25 mast...1989 vs 1978 Stu Jackson at 11:05am 03.16.25
Bimini ideas jesgatt at 10:53am 03.16.25 I'm intrigued. Got any photos to share? Yes please cos it seems a good idea, since I also have ba
Bimini ideas Urban Hermit at 10:50am 03.16.25 I have a boom sail already, but I was thinking something that can be used when sailing especially f

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