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The deep and shallow ends of the talent pool IH82BL8 at 5:22pm 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1043 I thoroughly enjoy spending time watching boat/yacht repair/restoration videos online. This week I t
Anyone know what the size of H34 throttle cable ? Capt Robbie at 5:19pm 07.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/277 This web site list three sizes to throttle cable 11 feet 18 feet 20 feet I did a rough measurement o
Traverse City, Michigan ToddL214 at 5:19pm 07.16.18 Catalina 310 3/744 All: My schedule's changed and now I have time to knocking around Traverse City, MI day after tomorr
Ladder Step Pad ChrisHunter at 4:30pm 07.16.18 Mid-Size Boats 17/3699 I have a 92 Hunter 30. My wife would like me to add ladder step pads so she can enter the water mor
Repowering Catalina 27 - Service costs Ben Anderson at 4:18pm 07.16.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/773 I have a 1983 Catalina 27 with a Universal 5411 diesel. Looking to replace this with a Beta 14. Re
17ft daysailor compression post Tom55 at 4:14pm 07.16.18 Day Sailers 6/1352 Hi, Has anyone had a compression post failure? Actually I had an UNDER the compression post failure
Can this jib be repaired and how? (3) williamtl at 3:32pm 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1726
Cutting Waste Hoses mnmpizza at 2:55pm 07.16.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1102
Looking for low profile fittings for a new holding tank (3) plenny7 at 2:48pm 07.16.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1330 I have a '92 Hunter 33.5 with the original 20 gallon aluminum holding tank. It's way past time to r
Can My 120 Lb 4D Battery be Saved by Equalization? Dan_Y at 1:47pm 07.16.18 Musings With Maine Sail 12/1678 Two new "RV Deep Cycle" Interstate SRM-4Ds came with our h36 in Aug '15, and at that time I installe
C30 MKIII listing.. AXEL at 1:15pm 07.16.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/565 My 2000 MKIII appears to be slightly listing to the port/rear side. It had a slight list last season
Dropping like flies in the Golden Globe. Jackdaw at 12:06pm 07.16.18 Racing 30/2797 Five out by the time they hit the Canaries. One didn't start, 3 already broke steering gear, and one
Can a 1976 O'Day 25 still be Solid? mccadamsoday at 11:37am 07.16.18 Ask An Oday Owner 9/5594 O'Day veterans, I am looking at a 1976 O'Day 25. This boat is old but looks good. Can this still
Wheel steering extention kbgunn at 9:50am 07.16.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 17/1788 A post over in the Cat 22 forum got me thinking. I sail short handed and usually use the autopilot t
Re-Painting Logo on Sail Stache at 9:49am 07.16.18 Ask An Oday Owner 7/768 Just bought a Widgeon and though the sails are in great shape the Red W and the Blue Circle is very
Sterling Pro Charge 0v/0a display. Don't panic! Justin_NSA at 8:13am 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 12/3006 I came out to the boat Saturday and found my new charger not charging and reading all zeros on the d
Catboat? billorgrandpa at 7:55am 07.16.18 Day Sailers 5/1697 Did O'Day make a Catboat? I can't find much info about this 18' boat. Does anyone have more infor
This would be cool for those with larger boats. pateco at 7:23am 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 12/1080 This popped up as an ad an a website I was visiting. I had to take a look at it. Electric Mooring
Raymarine ST60 wind vane sticking on Hunter 34 Ilanortho at 7:00am 07.16.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1244 Hi; ST60 was installed 3 years ago. For the last two years the display shows the wind vane "sticking
Replacing ALL Plumbing Hoses FlyingAloha at 5:53am 07.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2420 Hey again. Hope everyone is enjoying their summer. Im still stuck on the hard finishing the boat. No

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New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 dLj at 7:31pm 03.18.24 I can only say that every boat I have owned has been set up this way. It may be an ABYC requiremen
Simple Anchor rode markings Davidasailor26 at 7:28pm 03.18.24 @Davidasailor26 So at say 10' plus 4' freeboard you'd put out rode to the 90' MRK. ( about a 6:
Simple Anchor rode markings PK123 at 7:09pm 03.18.24
My last boat - probably shemandr at 6:55pm 03.18.24 @higgs, you've got a great attitude. Sail on in a maner that suits your physical and mental health
DIY Bimini Mount Genoa Track Car Not Too Shabby at 6:52pm 03.18.24 Nice work! When I first read the title of this post, I thought you were trying to attach a genoa ca
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 KCofKC at 6:48pm 03.18.24 I hear what you are saying, but I feel what you need is a mechanical connection you need to disconn
Considering a new Catalina 315 JRT at 6:47pm 03.18.24 I'm not sure I understand the need for a bigger slip? I'm next to a 315 in my marine and I'm pretty
Imperial or Metric ozoneman at 6:31pm 03.18.24 Figured as much. I packed both but thought I'd check in case I could save some space/weight on the
Hunter Propeller Anode Rich Stidger at 5:29pm 03.18.24 I have a suggestion. Buy a magnesium shaft anode and replace the shaft zinc. I assume that is possib
Hunter Legend for Sale? DoctorShredd at 4:54pm 03.18.24 If you can find a well cared for Legend you will be very happy with it. That seems to be the cons
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 dLj at 4:39pm 03.18.24 dlj Some of us are lake sailors and we pull our boats for the winter. My boat came from the facto
No core?? dmax at 4:07pm 03.18.24 I haven't removed my fixed ports, I guess they needed to put plywood betwen the liner and the outer
No core?? Arrgh at 4:01pm 03.18.24 Hmmm, never knew that. There is plywood core where the fixed portlights are though. Learning a lot
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 KCofKC at 3:56pm 03.18.24 It's my understanding you never want the bilge pump to be turned off. A switch from automatic to ma
No core?? dmax at 3:56pm 03.18.24 That space is between the inner liner and the outer hull - there is no core in the outer hull on the
Hunter 466 Bow Thruster Installation ultrasaur at 2:51pm 03.18.24 Tidewater Marina located in Havre de Grace, MD was a well respected dealer handling the large Hunte
Imperial or Metric Davidasailor26 at 2:37pm 03.18.24 Our Beneteau 37 is predominantly metric, but probably not exclusively. I carry both metric and imper
Swim ladder rebuild kit ? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:20pm 03.18.24 To add to @Project_Mayhem suggestion the forum store has the build list along with engineering docum
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 dLj at 12:44pm 03.18.24 I also thought the diagram was very good and easy to read. Regarding the Bilge pump I would have a
Considering a new Catalina 315 stevenhagberg at 12:19pm 03.18.24 And here is a video of the boat... NPob3HStHJU

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