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Certificate Meriachee at 4:10pm 02.08.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/1165 The site certificate expired?
Solar Panel Codybear at 12:44pm 02.08.19 Catalina 275 14/3589 Is everyone happy with their built in solar panel on the C275? I chose to go without worried about
Catalina 381 CC information / Opinion sought Morgan Adamant at 11:43am 02.08.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2911 Are there any members who own or have owned the Morgan Catalina 38 center cockpit model and would be
Help needed with trailer strategy (3) Igetit80 at 10:24am 02.08.19 Catalina 22 37/4280 I have an 87 Catalina 22 swing keel in great shape. It came with an 89 Trail-Rite trailer with drum
Dragonfly / Battleborn LiFePO4 batteries Hayden Watson at 7:32am 02.08.19 Ask All Sailors 5/888 On my RV sites I am seeing a lot of discussion about Dragonfly / Battleborn LiFePO4 batteries but c
Heliax Cable Install CYQK at 2:04am 02.08.19 Ask All Sailors 5/485 Am looking at this spec of cable for the run up the mast Is this stuff better to use than LMR-400??
Battery monitor wing15601 at 9:04pm 02.07.19 Ask All Sailors 7/730
12V panel indicator light marchem at 8:30pm 02.07.19 Catalina 310 0/582 There have been a few threads about replacing the 12V indicator light on the breaker panel. We repl
Holding tank plugged All U Get at 4:46pm 02.07.19 Ask All Sailors 16/1203 Hi all, A fellow cruiser recently bought a boat and is now here in the Exumas. Their head pumps to
Electrial problems Dug22 at 4:16pm 02.07.19 Ask All Sailors 12/566 My volt meter is going crazy! I added two fans and the volt meter with USB ports and a cigarette ada
Green Flash All U Get at 3:50pm 02.07.19 Ask All Sailors 52/3823 Hi all, We are in Great Guana, Exumas and had 10 dinghys rafted up for sunset. Amidst the carrying
Gifted a Loos & Co PT-2 sailme88 at 3:08pm 02.07.19 Big Boats 1/588 So I was given the gift of a Loos PT-2 Tension Gauge. I've always used a tape and eyeball to tune
Looking for a trailer for a Catalina 22 Jamie Catalina at 1:50pm 02.07.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/338 I recently acquired a Catalina 22 and need a trailer for my boat. I am in SE TN. Any help would be
Price Hike ifmdalvey at 12:58pm 02.07.19 Ask All Sailors 53/3807 I know we have nearly 3% inflation but i just paid 100% price hike for my annual mooring fee, absolu
Ice Box Insulation Fly By Night at 12:44pm 02.07.19 Catalina 30 7/2520 So I'm toying with the idea of using some spray can insulation (great stuff etc.) on the outside of
Winch relocation Red_Dog at 11:50am 02.07.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/1945 I'm considering relocating the jib sheet winches on my 1986 28.5. They are the OEM Maxwell's. My qu
Recommendations for Asymmetrical Spinnaker spadaforaj at 11:41am 02.07.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1036 Hi - I have a 2004 Hunter 41 with an asymmetrical spinnaker that has never been used - now that I've
25XP vs. 25XPA rpell1@msn.com at 10:13am 02.07.19 Ask All Sailors 5/961 Hi all. Winter blues got me thinking again. My '91 MKII had a Universal M25XP. My new '97 MKIII ha
Beneteau 361 travel tower gel coat cracks. Fiftybucks at 8:35am 02.07.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/986 Looking at 2001 Bene 361 Love the boat layout size etc. it has gel coat cracks around each traveler
What size Jib? Dug22 at 7:32am 02.07.19 Catalina 22 6/2374 My Catalina 22 came with a 130 and a 150 jib. When should I use the 150? How windy should it be or n

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Diesel fill cap/plug kbanman at 10:19pm 06.13.24 Thanks for all the helpful replies! I swear I looked in the store here first and couldn't find them
Leaking deck plate replacement Ralph Johnstone at 10:06pm 06.13.24 Gentlemen, gentlemen. With all due respect to both of you, I'm going to have to say that the greate
The Sewing Machine Thread Skipper J at 9:33pm 06.13.24 Hi Ward, Thank you, this is very helpful. I'd certainly rather spend the extra money now for the pe
FCC vs BoatUS for MMSI Stu Jackson at 8:27pm 06.13.24 and I am awkward at best when using my VHF. It is an unfortunate reality, for some, Scott. When I
The Sewing Machine Thread Ward H at 8:22pm 06.13.24 Congratulations on the Sailrite machine. It can save you a lot of money. After you do the Bimini, y
Halyard line catsails8 at 7:57pm 06.13.24 I think I went with XLS3
FCC vs BoatUS for MMSI dlochner at 6:41pm 06.13.24 I just got an MMSI for my new radio from US power squadron, it was fairly simple. That's the same
2008 Hunter 33 ice box ADW-Canada at 6:33pm 06.13.24 I should have noted on my original post that these are indeed minor items (especially the trash can)
Leaking deck plate replacement dLj at 6:32pm 06.13.24 Not correct. With all due respect - bullshit dj
Bilge maintenance Project_Mayhem at 6:29pm 06.13.24
2008 Hunter 33 ice box shemandr at 6:25pm 06.13.24 You probably can restore the space but it may be non OEM. You can't have 100% in a used boat. Stic
Fuel Tank Algae (1) dkinzer at 6:24pm 06.13.24 Annual Fuel polishing is expensive. A fuel polishing rig is maybe $100-$150 if you buy the parts a
FCC vs BoatUS for MMSI TimFromLI at 6:18pm 06.13.24 I just got an MMSI for my new radio from US power squadron, it was fairly simple.
Hunter 376 / 3JH2E OEM Fuel Line Size duck21 at 6:11pm 06.13.24 You are correct, and that is what I am currently using when filters need changing. However, with the
Hunter 376 / 3JH2E OEM Fuel Line Size duck21 at 6:07pm 06.13.24 Indeed, I found these in the manual as well. Unfortunately no reference to the feed/return line sizi
The Sewing Machine Thread Skipper J at 6:00pm 06.13.24 Thank you for starting this thread. I bought a Sailrite machine and plan to sew a bimini this summer
Hunter 376 / 3JH2E OEM Fuel Line Size JoeWhite at 5:54pm 06.13.24 There should be a shut off valve at the fuel tank.
Leaking deck plate replacement JamesG161 at 5:34pm 06.13.24
Raytheon Wind Instrument not reading WellerH at 5:29pm 06.13.24 Thx. Will check the next time I'm at the boat.
Hunter 376 / 3JH2E OEM Fuel Line Size (2) JamesG161 at 5:08pm 06.13.24 ok here is what I found. 225410 Jim... PS: Check the return line for best sizing

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