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Fuel Transfer Switch - replace ? (2) spadaforaj at 2:56pm 08.06.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/352 2004 Hunter 41. This is the switch for transferring fuel from the auxiliary tank to the main tank -
Fischer Panda oil sensor replacement . Important !! artboas at 2:37pm 08.06.25 Big Boats 2/337 My FP mini 12 has very low hours. Having said that, I always try to run it for 10-15 minutes wheneve
Dodgy propellor or something else? (3) adamv at 2:02pm 08.06.25 Ask All Sailors 10/384 Hi, I've always felt my boat is under powered. The hull is clean and it will happily reach hull spee
Better Lifeline Gate Design? (1) Foswick at 12:36pm 08.06.25 Ask All Sailors 7/290 I'm sure I'm not the first person to want this. - just a single strand of wire rope across the top
Lost reefing line in the boom - Hunter 410 - Selden Boom stackwalker at 10:37am 08.06.25 Big Boats 2/323 Next problem and question! I had the whole boat re-rigged standing and running. They put new reefi
Legend 40 bolt under engine clubmech at 8:54am 08.06.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/228 What is the approx. 3/4" bolt for under the engine? It isn't a keel bolt as too far aft. Perhaps i
Boatex 12 dingy Chupacabra at 8:04am 08.06.25 Ask All Sailors 1/176 Does any one know where to find specs for a Boatex dingy? Boatex was a Canadian company that is long
Raymarine ST6002 Locks up boatbrain at 7:01am 08.06.25 Ask All Sailors 4/216 so having this very bizarre issue with my Autopilot that has me perplexed. Sometime I'll set a cour
O'Day 20 1974 Mainsheet block Lubberdink at 7:35pm 08.05.25 Day Sailers 3/328
Catalina 310 New YouTube video series North Texas Sailor at 5:24pm 08.05.25 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 2/357
What should I pay for Catalina 22 with trailer and motor? dailytrek at 5:20pm 08.05.25 Catalina 22 12/702 What should I pay for each end of the spectrum on condition for a 22 with trailer and operable engin
Looking for P42 owners in Washington State or Oregon Puesta del sol at 4:50pm 08.05.25 Big Boats 0/233 Going to be on the west coast in September. Looking to see if a fellow P42 owner would be willing t
1984 Hunter 27 - Mast Sliders (OEM) Hunter Enthusiast at 4:05pm 08.05.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/337 Can anyone tell me what the OEM mast slider size was for the 1984 Hunter 27? The slides currently in
supporting boat to pull trailer out from under it to repair a crack grumpygiant at 1:02pm 08.05.25 Trailer Sailors 2/533 I have a Merit 23 on a trailer, it has a small crack near where the trailer supports the back of the
Halyard sheaves sandpiper10471 at 12:46pm 08.05.25 The Cherubini Hunters 2/251 81 Hunter 30. Main halliard sheave at truck spins but not when under any pressure.. I suspect bushin
Dyneema lifeline gates Q's fred1diver at 11:37am 08.05.25 Ask All Sailors 11/344 Hello all we are getting our lifelines modified, we had them cut at the last stanchion and have our
Catalina 250 Wing Keel Canuck2112 at 7:11am 08.05.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/361 Hello, On my shortlist for a sailboat upgrade, is a Catalina 250 wing keel. In particular, a 1998.
Bombardier 4.8 KorenK at 6:21pm 08.04.25 Ask All Sailors 4/209 My main sheet for my Bombardier 4.8 has gone missing. Anyone here have a lead on a used mainsail?
experience with PLB - Personal Locator Beacon Nashville_Blues at 4:24pm 08.04.25 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/767 Buying and wearing a PLB seems like a good idea. Who has experience with one of these - any informa
We are expecting a Heat wave.. A Tropical heat wave.... jssailem at 3:33pm 08.04.25 Pacific North West Cruisers 10/449 Rufus has called for a HOT SUMMER Experience in August. SvqE0EQlaEw Monday August 4 The expected

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Lithium Batteries Foswick at 11:52am 09.09.25 I die a little every time someone suggests getting advice from their insurance company about what sh
Water is certain storage compartments but not others AP0196 at 11:51am 09.09.25 It was quite a bit. Maybe a little over 5 gallons total. Mostly in the bow under the vberth.
2002 Hunter Passage 450 integral water tank leaks artboas at 11:50am 09.09.25 Hello group, my wife and I are the new owners of a 2002 Hunter Passage 450. We have been refitting
Water is certain storage compartments but not others ...3TacksontheWater at 11:39am 09.09.25 Appreciate the reply! Do you have any experience glassing? Im assuming I just go to town with a dre
Battery box mount. AP0196 at 11:29am 09.09.25 What is tabbing? On second that could I just adhere the wood frame to the hull and install eye strap
Water is certain storage compartments but not others AP0196 at 11:24am 09.09.25 I find it unlikely that it would enter somewhere aft, migrate completely around all the bulkheads an
Cost of a New Yanmar 44HP Installed? Davidasailor26 at 11:08am 09.09.25 I'm not sure that would be possible. The boat is out of the water.....I think the diesel is water c
Water is certain storage compartments but not others KCofKC at 11:05am 09.09.25 If it is not leaking out then the breach has to be more rearward and the water is not there to drip
Cost of a New Yanmar 44HP Installed? GeneraiT001 at 10:19am 09.09.25 If you are concerned about the purchase process, have the mechanic inspect the engine before you "s
Water is certain storage compartments but not others Project_Mayhem at 9:59am 09.09.25 You and BedIT butyl tape should become besties https://marinehowto.com/bed-it-tape
Rough running M25XPB at low idle Project_Mayhem at 9:57am 09.09.25 I ran mine at 1500 RPM idle. I wouldnt recommend it. It's hard on the transmission and makes docking
Battery box mount. Project_Mayhem at 9:55am 09.09.25 Yep, that'll work. You can do tabbing instead of glassing the whole thing. I highly recommend ratche
Battery box mount. jssailem at 9:51am 09.09.25 Welcome to the Forum. Congrats on your new to you boat.
Battery box mount. jssailem at 9:49am 09.09.25
Water is certain storage compartments but not others AP0196 at 9:09am 09.09.25
Lithium Batteries Johann at 8:32am 09.09.25 If you have no Technical skills buy a name branded complete LifePo4, drop in, make sure it has a B
Rough running M25XPB at low idle jssailem at 7:37am 09.09.25 TSB = Technical Service Bulletin
Rough running M25XPB at low idle (1) jssailem at 7:36am 09.09.25 What is a damper plate? A damper plate is a mechanical component that connects the flywheel of an en
Rough running M25XPB at low idle breton at 7:35am 09.09.25
catalina 315 solar panels and suggested places for drilling deck for wiring? Tim Murphy at 7:28am 09.09.25 That's a great spot for the 310, however I don't think the 315 has a vent there thanks

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