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Hunter 33 Rudder Delamination (2) Tavenerj at 7:51am 01.21.19 Mid-Size Boats 5/1931 We keep our 2008 Hunter 33 in the Severn River, Maryland. We pull it every other year. When our mar
Marina on lake Lanier Georgia twx at 7:19am 01.21.19 Ask All Sailors 2/491
Spinnaker size Tim66 at 7:43pm 01.20.19 Ask An Oday Owner 47/6586
Beneteau battery switch jmkinsfbay at 4:03pm 01.20.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 30/8647 I've looked high and low for a Beneteau battery switch. My switches are basically a "T" handle, 1/4
Fuel Solenoid Replacement Big Red at 2:07pm 01.20.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/807 The Yanmar fuel solenoid is sticking according to 2 mechanics. The first Yanmar certified mechanic
New owner 322 (1) Paul1966 at 10:50am 01.20.19 Bigger Boats 21/2584 just picked up a 322 keel area is in great condition so not worried about that ( I know a lot of di
Electronics with Pos, Neg and Drain wires Ward H at 10:04am 01.20.19 Musings With Maine Sail 11/1409 I'm ready to run power connections to a chart plotter, SeaTalkng network and ACU for an auto pilot.
sound proofing material Slipin Away at 10:01am 01.20.19 Ask All Sailors 6/580 After many years of service the white coating on the sound proofing material in the engine compartme
Hunter 46 Water Solenoid Valve Manifold Location sail sfbay at 9:34am 01.20.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/420 My new to me 2005 Hunter 46 has multiple water tanks. However, I cannot find the solenoid valve man
Beneteau 393 Throttle Problem David N at 9:30am 01.20.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1941 All, Hoping for some direction on my query. Extremely well maintained yacht. Engine (55HP Volvo Pen
Ericson 29 weaknesses? sgwright67 at 8:47am 01.20.19 Ericson 10/15128 Hello all, I'm looking at an Ericson 29 in my area which has been listed recently for $7500CAD. It
How to remove the dinette table in the Hunter 260? Pichin at 7:45am 01.20.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1086 Hi, to remove the dining table (to repair it outside) in the Huter 260 I have to remove the mast or
Bucket List Will Gilmore at 7:32am 01.20.19 Trailer Sailors 48/5695 I wasn't raised a trailersailor. I grew up with big boats in a home marina and sailing the Gulf coa
Okeechobee Waterway on a 310 Deleted member 117556 at 7:19am 01.20.19 Catalina 310 28/4342 It looks like I am starting my last year of full time employment and will be going part time in a ye
Taking a break from the forum: I guess I'll be shoving off too. (1) TomY at 6:20am 01.20.19 Ask All Sailors 2/446 160435 Hahahaha! Just kidding. A couple distractions from the sailing forums for me come from acros
Wolf Moon (1) JamesG161 at 5:31am 01.20.19 Sails Call Lounge 18/1583 160433 Full eclipse tonight. 1/20/2019 https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/news/2019/1/11/how-to-watch-th
84' Hunter 37C Yanmar 4JHE CTsailordan at 5:01am 01.20.19 The Cherubini Hunters 4/801 Does anyone have in information on rebuilding a Yanmar 4JHE? I'm looking to do it myself but I can't
AUTO PILOTS? drewsyntax at 3:32am 01.20.19 Smaller Boats 37/2805 Hi All! Winter storm going in the northeast - has me dreaming about my shrink-wrapped H23 down by th
Robert Perry designs (3) jssailem at 10:01pm 01.19.19 Sails Call Lounge 5/1449 @LeslieTroyer and I took the opportunity to hear Robert Perry discuss boat design this evening. The
Helsen 22 pop top water seal. Cape Daysailor at 9:56pm 01.19.19 Ask All Sailors 8/940 Hi everyone, I recently bought a 1976 Helsen 22. I am wondering if anyone can help me with a questi

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Invest 97L (1) jssailem at 7:14am 08.02.24 JIM... the storm..."Up in the Air" really....:eek: Kappy. The water in the area is warm. Conducive
Balmar external regulator not lighting; no apparent alternator output jssailem at 7:06am 08.02.24 From your description of the symptoms, I would start with the wiring. Specifically the start switch.
Cabin Material Question Bluebonnet87 at 6:53am 08.02.24 Perfect, thanks Crazy Dan. I got a plan now
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 Arrgh at 6:23am 08.02.24 I'll try to get a better picture of the location and post it for you...
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover jviss at 6:22am 08.02.24 I wouldn't bother replacing the decals, would look fine without them. Yes. I was even thinking of
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues Arrgh at 6:22am 08.02.24 I've done both, changed just the bulbs and changed the entire fixture. Both worked fine. Got the b
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover dmax at 6:11am 08.02.24 I wouldn't bother replacing the decals, would look fine without them.
Forestay Broke Away jviss at 5:41am 08.02.24 Whoops! Beat me to it! :)
Forestay Broke Away jviss at 5:40am 08.02.24 @Crazy Dave Condon , according to the OP's profile it's a Precision P-18. Precision are still in b
Forestay Broke Away Sneezewort at 5:38am 08.02.24 I have a 1988 Precision 18. I spoke with the manufacturer and they gave me instructions for repairin
Forestay Broke Away Crazy Dave Condon at 5:30am 08.02.24 Which boat do I you have and can you provide a photo of the mast head focused on the forestay attach
Tartan 30 Pillow Block jviss at 5:25am 08.02.24 You can call Tartan, they are still in business. However, with the changes of ownership over the ye
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover jviss at 5:00am 08.02.24 because the oxidized top paint layer is still there, you just end up with a shiny discoloured surfa
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover Crazy Dave Condon at 4:56am 08.02.24 @Leeward Rail lipstick on a pig? Oink Oink
Cabin Material Question Crazy Dave Condon at 4:49am 08.02.24 It has been nearly 35-40 years ago watching the 26.5 being built at Hunter. The grid is part of t
Balmar external regulator not lighting; no apparent alternator output jviss at 4:46am 08.02.24 Seems like the regulator is just not getting power. I agree with @dlochner , check the switch. The
Balmar external regulator not lighting; no apparent alternator output dlochner at 2:43am 08.02.24 The ARS needs a power source, if that source is through the ignition switch, then checking that circ
Ideas......needed for freezer circulation fan frigoboat system CYQK at 2:37am 08.02.24 amazon says it will be hear in a few days will report
Invest 97L kappykaplan at 2:27am 08.02.24 Now an 80% chance of becoming a storm. Jim and John, what's the water temp look like?
Propane tanks that fit the c22 New Design Fuel Locker Matt Holquist at 10:58pm 08.01.24 Great information in this older thread. Any updates on tank sizing or propane tank storage within th

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