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Bigger holding tank air vents....... (1) NYSail at 12:42pm 03.22.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1111 hello all Beneteau holding tanks....... changed tank to gravity discharge but feel a need to make v
Open CPN and Tablets jkandris at 11:57am 03.22.19 Ask All Sailors 11/4794 Hey Everyone, Just curious who is running openCPN on a tablet and what tablet they are using. Ive
Lewmar Winch Install Instructions FastOlson at 8:20am 03.22.19 Ask All Sailors 9/11072 I just took delivery of two new Lewmar 40 winches. There was no paperwork in the boxes (other than a
Garmin BlueChart All U Get at 7:39am 03.22.19 Ask All Sailors 5/745
Magma original grill grease trap dave_and_dd at 7:37am 03.22.19 Ask All Sailors 5/1765 Hey - recently got a Magma original round grill and mounted on the stern rail. So far works great-
356 engine kill question Former member 134612 at 6:55am 03.22.19 Big Boats 8/1285 My 2003 Hunter 356 has the cable kill system for the engine. Killing the engine works great, but un
Beneteau 411 Convert Aft Cabin to Storage SailRex at 5:53am 03.22.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/760 Hello All, Has anyone ever tried to convert one of the aft cabins to a storage area? What were some
Reducing friction when reefing Canonshooternb at 7:20pm 03.21.19 Big Boats 14/6651 We are new owners of a Hunter 35.5 legend which has a fair bit larger sail that our previous boat. I
A Little Too Windy Woreign at 6:56pm 03.21.19 Day Sailers 69/8972 I took my DS2 out for the third time today with my daughter. The two previous sails were in 8-13 kn
Now THIS is Fun Size! Kermit at 6:05pm 03.21.19 Sails Call Lounge 49/3692 Just a little tidbit. Plus you can hear what a Southern frawg really sounds like. Oh, @Meriachee , s
Moisture reading captnkw at 4:06pm 03.21.19 Ask All Sailors 18/2406 I had my Hunter 49 hull inspection and was told I have a higher than usual moisture level reading on
Heads captnkw at 3:50pm 03.21.19 Big Boats 10/1271 Both of the heads in my Hunter 49 when flushes do not shut off. Would anyone know a cause for this a
Hull moisture captnkw at 3:39pm 03.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/485 I had my Hunter 49 hull inspection and was told I have a higher than usual moisture level reading on
Rudder problems? Dug22 at 3:24pm 03.21.19 Catalina 22 11/1694 I went on CD and bought all new rudder hardware and the locking handle kit. When I installed everyth
2007 H-36 caban flooring (2) seadaddler at 2:44pm 03.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/447 I have some damaged flooring in my 06-07 H-36 and have been looking to find some of this flooring an
Honda Generator Recall Scott B at 12:43pm 03.21.19 Ask All Sailors 9/2345 Honda Generator Recall https://powerequipment.honda.com/support/recalls-and-updates
Leaks.... dneill at 11:42am 03.21.19 Ask An Oday Owner 9/913 I have an Oday 25 that has been out of the water since October. When I went down to the marina wher
Osprey cam - not Kermit friendly Justin_NSA at 11:31am 03.21.19 Sails Call Lounge 3/602 Stockton Lake has built a nest for an osprey pair in hopes that they won't set the park on fire. You
28.5 bilge hose replacement (2) redteledrew at 11:24am 03.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1406 What's the best way to replace the bilge hose in a Hunter 28.5? I can't find the thruhull access be
Aft Berth bulkhead (1) redteledrew at 11:11am 03.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1745 I have just purchased a Hunter 28.5 1986 and want to find out why a previous owner might have cut ou

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oil pressure light beeping while engine running? yanmar 3JH4E. smokey73 at 7:21am 11.04.24 (Rickover trained) Believe your indications (until "proven" otherwise.) The oil pressure light (id
Dammit, Jim kloudie1 at 7:17am 11.04.24 Going out with a friend for a run along the coast starting Monday or Tuesday .. again depending on w
oil pressure light beeping while engine running? yanmar 3JH4E. kloudie1 at 7:14am 11.04.24 Next step would be to put a pressure gauge where the pressure switch is and read the real oil pressu
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat teacherspet at 7:10am 11.04.24 It is about time for @teacherspet to provide an update on this post. Greg Sorry, Greg, today was
Sheet to steering (1) Joe at 7:03am 11.04.24 :plus: To the Tiller Tamer. I was out on the lake and after coming in another sailor who was out th
Dammit, Jim BigEasy at 6:57am 11.04.24 Strong W to E wind shear along northern Gulf Coast as well as cooler water temp in Gulf should limit
Merit 22 Trailer Repair, Water in Cabin, and Repair Fiberglass Around Trunk albakers at 6:51am 11.04.24 Project_Mayhem, you are likely correct. I was surprised at how low the keel is resting, and it is pu
oil pressure light beeping while engine running? yanmar 3JH4E. Don S/V ILLusion at 6:19am 11.04.24 Could be bad pump, could be low oil level, could be obstruction, could be corroded connection on sen
Stuffing box wrench size question dLj at 5:58am 11.04.24 Have you read through this? https://marinehowto.com/re-packing-a-traditional-stuffing-box
oil pressure light beeping while engine running? yanmar 3JH4E. Justin_NSA at 5:46am 11.04.24 I wouldn't use it until you find the problem. Could be just an indicator or worse, bad oil pump.
Dammit, Jim (1) JamesG161 at 5:39am 11.04.24 228265 Jim...
Dammit, Jim JamesG161 at 5:35am 11.04.24 The models are not even close today. GFS shows MS and LA on Friday ECMWF = left turn on Friday :f
Stuffing box wrench size question (2) yelkenli at 5:04am 11.04.24 A friend loaned me two of these. After fiddling forever to get them the right size, I was able to ge
CNG Stove Capn Vinny at 4:54am 11.04.24
H280 Dog house hinge Tally Ho at 4:52am 11.04.24 Yeah, those hinges were a pain in the arse to get lined up if you took the enclosure off. I like t
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat Tally Ho at 4:50am 11.04.24 It is about time for @teacherspet to provide an update on this post. Greg
CNG Stove nwsearle at 4:14am 11.04.24 Ben, what exactly are the adapters referred to? Where do you get the CNG supply? Can this be as simp
CNG Stove ben solomon at 3:15am 11.04.24 I still have my CNG stove on my Legend 37.5. I bought one of the adapters from Ebay to fill my own
Oday28 Project_Mayhem at 8:52pm 11.03.24
Running 110V next to 12V while at shore jssailem at 8:21pm 11.03.24 @TDK Do it. It will enhance your boat and the experiences you have on it.

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