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No running or mast lights 25.5 Submarine at 6:19pm 12.15.18 Smaller Boats 31/2513 All my interior lights are working just fine but tried using my running and mast lights for the firs
I need a used stanchion for 1986 hunter 40 DOCFURF at 3:57pm 12.15.18 Big Boats 3/483 looking for a stanchion for 1986 hunter40
need a lifeline stanchion for 1986 hunter 40 DOCFURF at 3:56pm 12.15.18 Parts Search 0/2 looking for a used stanchion for a 1986 hunter 40
Removal of Hurth 35 tranny? (2) Hydro Therapy at 11:34am 12.15.18 Engines and Propulsion 9/962
Galvanic Isolator jbower3414 at 10:29am 12.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/546 I own a 2003 Hunter 426. I thought I located GIs, but was incorrect. There are two ProMariner contro
SE Texas lehighsail at 9:42am 12.15.18 Ask All Sailors 2/393 I am going to be in League City for a few days at the beginning of January and was wondering if some
Cored or not decktosser at 7:45am 12.15.18 Smaller Boats 12/1019 I'm getting ready to install some deck fittings on the cabin roof of my 1985 Hunter 23 and am in the
Who is Crazy Dave (2) Crazy Dave Condon at 7:34am 12.15.18 Ask All Sailors 19/1194 159286 159287 Ok, I Who is Crazy?
What is this? (1) Sefuller at 6:14am 12.15.18 Ask All Sailors 9/640 Universal 5444 engine, has a Balmar alternator with external regulator. This device is wired into
Don't Whistle While you Work Will Gilmore at 9:15pm 12.14.18 Sails Call Lounge 30/2347 My father is in the hospital for a stroke. He was having a great deal of trouble speaking and findi
Recent GPS inaccuracy (in the Caribbean)? NotCook at 2:45pm 12.14.18 Ask All Sailors 34/2151 Has anyone else been encountering GPS positioning to be off by about 100 feet the past several month
new jersey, the best sailing on earth :) jon hansen at 9:15am 12.14.18 Destinations 64/13286 mVbAk1SlmhQ
Navionics has active captain (finally) sesmith at 7:39am 12.14.18 Ask All Sailors 26/6169 I noticed that when I opened my navionics app today, it wanted to be updated to the "newest" version
Transas iSailor bought by Wartsila justsomeguy at 7:21am 12.14.18 Sails Call Lounge 1/565 Chart updates? You'll need an annual subscription... https://blog.francis-fustier.fr/en/transas-isa
Going to take a break Jackdaw at 6:53am 12.14.18 Ask All Sailors 27/2162 Hey all, upon some refection, I'm going to take some time away from SBO. I'll still respond to PMs,
Winter Project - Instrumentation (1) Ward H at 6:32pm 12.13.18 Ask All Sailors 31/2940 One of my winter/spring projects is some new instrumentation for my C30. Currently it has a ST4000 a
Help with lancer25 top o' mast blocks configuration Philo greg at 6:26pm 12.13.18 Ask All Sailors 6/518 Probably more common these days that some of us sailors get our boats from other sailors who have ta
What Guide do you use to plan your trip jssailem at 1:08pm 12.13.18 Ask All Sailors 16/725
Galvanic Isolator jbower3414 at 12:07pm 12.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/488 I own a 2003 Hunter 426. I having a problem with the display showing Galvanic Isolator Fail, Line 2.
H45CC Cutlass Bearing & Shaft S/V Talisa at 12:06pm 12.13.18 Big Boats 5/587 Hi All, I need to order a new cutlass bearing for my H45CC and I'm away from the boat at the momen

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Couple found dead in life raft jviss at 5:48am 07.29.24 As Hurricane Ian demonstrated - salt water and lithium batteries are a bad mix. The Ft Myers area
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues StanleyJ at 5:48am 07.29.24 I probably used the same ones that Greg used on Tally Ho and have had zero issues. Just make sure t
Standing rigging repair OS2Dude at 5:48am 07.29.24 If one strand has let go, there could be more ready to go that you can't see yet. I'd replace them
Holding Tank Vent Question StanleyJ at 5:43am 07.29.24 Thanks Peggie and Greg! I was back at my boat yesterday and rechecked the vent hose. I did wash my
Yanmar electrical problem. dlochner at 5:29am 07.29.24 Do I have to increase the wire size? Yes. this is known issue with some Yanmar's. The voltage dro
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues Dave at 5:22am 07.29.24 Gentlemen, let's dial down the tone of the conversation. We don't need to go there. Thank you.
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues jviss at 5:14am 07.29.24 Got mine a few years back from sailorsams.com. Thank you!
Windlass woes as a result of anchoring woes jssailem at 5:12am 07.29.24 Looking forward to the next episode. Cruising the Salish Sea islands.
Windlass woes as a result of anchoring woes jssailem at 5:11am 07.29.24
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues jviss at 5:02am 07.29.24 1. I didn't know Marinebeam was a connection to dual-color lights; 2. I never asked you to "do my ho
Hunter 27, 1984 Bow Cap jssailem at 4:59am 07.29.24 I have a decent chip on the bow cap Post a picture of your problem, please. There are a couple of
Forestay Broke Away Timm R Oday25 at 4:52am 07.29.24 An adhesive ? No. Depending on the exact location , what I would most likely do is: Make a larger th
Forestay Broke Away Sneezewort at 4:26am 07.29.24 Yeah I agree. The rivets all popped out so the holes are clear. Is there an adhesive I can use that
Forestay Broke Away Timm R Oday25 at 4:19am 07.29.24 As unfortunate as that is. Replacement would be your only safe option , I would drill out the rivets
Hunter 27, 1984 Bow Cap kappykaplan at 2:19am 07.29.24 I have a decent chip on the bow cap on my 1984 Please post a photo of the damage.
West Marine Inventory Foswick at 12:23am 07.29.24 Specialty retail stores are hurting, in general, with not too many exceptions. Around here, West Ma
Set your watch back 20 years Foswick at 11:56pm 07.28.24 I have a love/hate relationship with technology. I've made a pretty good living developing technolo
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues Stu Jackson at 8:45pm 07.28.24 Can you please point me to those? Gee , have you missed things since you've been away? I gave you
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 keswift1 at 8:38pm 07.28.24
Set your watch back 20 years BarryL at 8:33pm 07.28.24

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