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Hunter 40.5 bi.moller1 at 11:05am 11.08.23 Big Boats 8/922 I am looking at a Hunter 40.5 is there a moister drain on the refrigeration or freezer?
Replacing standing rigging Berkeley 30 at 9:35am 11.08.23 Catalina 30 8/1884 We've got a 1985 Catalina 30 with standard rig and the standing rigging needs to be replaced. It has
Coolant flush Sutric at 10:19am 11.07.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1011 We have a 1993 33.5 with a Yanmar 3GM30F engine. I'm in the process of winterizing the boat and want
Winterize Wilcox Crittenden Toilet Ted10028 at 6:00pm 11.06.23 Ask All Sailors 4/311 Can anyone tell me how to do this? I assume holding tank must be empty? Not sure how to drain water
C&C 37/40 Holding Tank steve92106 at 3:47pm 11.06.23 C&C 2/812 Hello, I recently bought a 37/40 with a tiny, smelly bladder holding tank located under the vanity i
Odd Yanmar issue George Braun at 12:59pm 11.06.23 Engines and Propulsion 35/3115 2008 Hunter 36 with a Yanmar 3YM30. Boat is fairly new to us, became ours late last season. Last y
FAREWELL Skippers 2 OLD PIRATES at 11:36am 11.06.23 Catalina 310 7/1045 I'm off to other adventures. Sold the boat to a really great couple who LOVED the boat and will have
Raymarine E80 Classic network cable Lee Hadjiosif at 6:13am 11.06.23 Ask All Sailors 6/350 I have two E80 Classics networked via a SeaTalk HS Switch. The connection cable (ethernet type?) end
dodger price Bill Greenberg at 8:53pm 11.05.23 Ask All Sailors 9/954 Considering ordering a new dodger for my 1991 Catalina 28. Replaced the original about 15 years ago.
What's the cabin roof made of? Ranzo at 4:39pm 11.05.23 Catalina 22 8/1067 Hey gang! The blue non-skid sections on the cabin roof of my 1974 have some give in the skin. The
passport needed? Raymus at 4:12pm 11.05.23 Ask All Sailors 8/1165 do i need a passport to circumnavigate the globe in a sailboat IF I DO NOT MAKE ANY PORT
Rig Dimensions Rick4815 at 2:00pm 11.05.23 Ask All Sailors 2/260 Looking for standing Rigging dimensions for a Cal 24-3 (Hunt) 1984. I bought the boat but the lower
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? SoSound at 11:13am 11.05.23 Ask All Sailors 87/6278 I have been following the H49/50 Battery replacement thread, with increasing interest. As I read th
Newbie Question RE: Winterizing Universal M25 XPB Monheganlover at 7:04am 11.05.23 Catalina 310 5/1044 Yesterday, I winterized my Catalina 310 diesel and water systems in anticipation of the, usually, n
26 vs 260 weight? (2) massnspace at 6:50am 11.05.23 Smaller Boats 21/2003
Raymarine Evolution 100 Software Update sailingjazz at 5:59am 11.05.23 Ask All Sailors 2/528 So, I have a Raymarine Evolution 100. I use the OOTB control head. I don't have a MFD, I use OpenCPN
Beneteau 321 on the hard (3) AlexisSTEPHB321 at 4:18am 11.05.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/1064 Is it ok for a Beneteau Oceanis 321 to be stored on the hard with some distribution of the hulls wei
does h260 have steam light? (1) Davenport at 1:51am 11.05.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1137 Now am trying to get anchor light and front running lights to work. They're not working.. The elec
replacement for Kenyon Marine alcohol stove in h260? Davenport at 12:57pm 11.04.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1536 I got to looking at Kenyon Marine alcohol stove in h260, and it's rusted to heck and unsalvageable
Looking to buy a Catalina 310 MapleBaySailor at 10:34am 11.04.23 Catalina 310 10/1988 Hello all. I'm new to the forum. I currently sail a Nonsuch 22 and am looking to buy a Catalina 310

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Dodger and Bimini features you love? Jim Legere at 3:08am 10.08.24 Makrolon windows. Once you have used a dodger with optically clear windows, you'll never want anythi
Sea-Fire system MFD at 1:13am 10.08.24 I have a similar system on my 2009 H41DS. I have never had it inspected, and USCG has never asked a
Hunter 50 dusk to dawn anchor light MFD at 10:33pm 10.07.24 Depending how strict you are about regulations and how risk averse you might be. I may be misinform
paralleling batteries MFD at 10:20pm 10.07.24 TLDR; for sure, you need to trace the wiring in the boat as-is. Yeah, I have copies of most if the
Dodger and Bimini features you love? paulheth at 10:14pm 10.07.24 All great stuff! Hand rails for sure. Any others?
Dodger and Bimini features you love? Dalliance at 8:50pm 10.07.24 As multiple others have said, hand rails on the sides for boarding and going forward from the cockpi
I find that I'm Punch Drunk. Can you help me? Johnb at 6:44pm 10.07.24 Most the device using the one hole and use the device and a centering punch to mark the other holes
Dodger and Bimini features you love? shemandr at 6:23pm 10.07.24 Second the hand holds. People lean on the dodger frame anyway while entering /exiting the cockpit s
Insulation LouisMK at 5:41pm 10.07.24
I find that I'm Punch Drunk. Can you help me? dlochner at 5:27pm 10.07.24 Another helpful device is a self centering drill bit for starting pilot holes. You are not alone -
TD 14 Tally Ho at 5:17pm 10.07.24
Winter Wet Storage Prep dLj at 4:52pm 10.07.24 Okay that's what I usually do, but what I read implied blocking the exhaust so ice wouldn't build u
Dodger and Bimini features you love? capta at 4:33pm 10.07.24 I got very lucky when I bought Skipping Stone. I could stand up comfortably under the bimini everywh
Lazarette clasp ? Ward H at 4:19pm 10.07.24 I had the same issue on my C30. I replaced them with Southco Marine Latch Soft Draw C7 I installed t
Dodger and Bimini features you love? fred1diver at 4:18pm 10.07.24
Winter Wet Storage Prep shemandr at 4:16pm 10.07.24 I could imagine that could be a problem. Certainly if fresh or brackish water. But even in salt wa
TD 14 (2) kappykaplan at 3:45pm 10.07.24 Now a Cat 5 hurricane - has turned into quite a monster
Winter Wet Storage Prep Calypso413 at 3:33pm 10.07.24 When winterizing the engine, run enough antifreeze through until antifreeze is coming out the exhau
Dodger and Bimini features you love? BarryL at 2:05pm 10.07.24 Hi, If possible, both the bimini and dodger should be easy to stow. When racing I fold my dodger do
My Water Pump Impeller "Adventure" odaydokay at 1:26pm 10.07.24 I see all of your viewpoints, but setting the impeller and the shaft in my vice without gripping it

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