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Anyone Use DSC Recreationally? Rick D at 7:06pm 08.21.18 Ask All Sailors 26/1792 I just got a SH HX870 that has all the bells and whistles including selective calling. Primary use i
YouTube tech issue on my iPad2 justsomeguy at 4:00pm 08.21.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/540 It seems that posted YouTube videos appear as black rectangles without the ability to play. Up-to-da
John & Les's Epic Adventure LeslieTroyer at 3:01pm 08.21.18 Ask All Sailors 129/10205 its official plane, car and housing has been procured!! @jssailem and @LeslieTroyer are headed for
Yanmar Engine Instruments nveater at 2:56pm 08.21.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/765 Hi all- I'm planning to add engine gauges (keeping the buzzers) so I can visually monitor my 3gm30F
Sail Trim Advise Don Guillette at 2:28pm 08.21.18 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1283 Sailors are a great bunch of folks that I'm very fortunate to do business with. I've sold over 20,00
J-24 Mast Stepping LimenCoyle at 12:53pm 08.21.18 Mid-Size Boats 9/6697 Hello all! I'm currently looking at buying a j24 for cheap, and am trying to gather some technical d
New Mainsail for a 2005 Hunter 33 mikej21 at 12:47pm 08.21.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/513 How much should a new Mainsail for a 2005 Hunter 33 cost? Thank you Mike J s/v Ripple
Hunter 26 and or 23.5 center board uphaul line. jbreland at 11:54am 08.21.18 Smaller Boats 7/2084 How do most of you hold the C/B uphaul line in position after you get it where you want it. Right no
Stern Pulpit for Oday 25 Dwight Thomas at 10:40am 08.21.18 Ask An Oday Owner 1/636 Looking to purchase a new or used Stern Pulpit for an Oday 25, if anyone has one or knows of a sourc
I'm in a predicament! Plymouth Sailor at 9:40am 08.21.18 Ask All Sailors 24/1866 My son has been treated for cancer for the last 6 months so I've had to use my vacation time to acco
Anchor locker hatch problem MikeToronto at 9:00am 08.21.18 Catalina 310 8/2047 Hello, everyone! As usual with the "new used" boat, small things continue to pop up on my boat. Dur
Best Cooler Options for Hunter 26 / 260 (7) Ian M at 8:36am 08.21.18 Smaller Boats 12/4156 All, I have spent a lot of time and energy looking for the largest cooler I could put in the coole
What's wrong with my OB JacquesR at 7:09am 08.21.18 Engines and Propulsion 11/1118 I have a 1984 Johnson 4.5hp on my Sandpiper. When in neutral, I can rev the outboard to its maximum
Thoughts on cruising St. Lawrence to Atlantic from Ontario in Sept or Oct? Robert1224 at 5:55am 08.21.18 Ask All Sailors 4/1632 Cruising Question, For those sailors that have cruised the St. Lawrence in the fall. I have some fr
Autohelm 4000 issue (3) Robert1224 at 5:49am 08.21.18 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2837 Ahoy, I have an Autohelm 4000 that has been working perfectly until recently. When I now set it to
Purchasing a 35.5, what should I pay close attention to? Mutany at 10:40pm 08.20.18 Big Boats 12/1440 I'm in the process of purchasing a 35.5. We're doing sea trials and an inspection with haul out next
Anacortes Today (1) Charles Erwin at 7:25pm 08.20.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 12/933 155271 BC fires - and smoke at Anacortes
Fuel fill dipstick SqPeg at 6:52pm 08.20.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/725 My Hunter Vision fuel fill will not allow a straight dipstick. Any suggestions?
Tartan 30 question Tartan 30 at 6:14pm 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1892 Hello, I'm new to this site, so I hope I'm posting this in the right place. Does anyone have a fue
Changing Sanitation Hose DaveJ at 6:06pm 08.20.18 Catalina 310 20/5261 2001 Catalina 310 with original sanitation hose. I looked at it yesterday and it appears to be diffi

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O'day 302 bow piece. dmax at 7:16am 08.19.24 Actually shemandr, the bow piece on the 302 (I once owned one) is a custom cast aluminum piece (I th
Engine vibration universal m3-20 jviss at 7:11am 08.19.24 Rather than mess with them you can send them out to be serviced by a shop for a reasonable fee. Rep
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks Ward H at 6:38am 08.19.24 This reminds me of my 1st time being on a sailboat some 50 years ago. A friend had bought a 30 so
Engine vibration universal m3-20 twodzusfittings at 6:37am 08.19.24 "Now I see" said the blind man. Did you really, said the dumb? Yes I did said the deaf!!!
Trouble starting my Atomic M25 Diesel dmax at 6:36am 08.19.24 When the engine is cold, I heat my glow plugs for 10 seconds (I have the relay) and hit the starter
Tartan 33R Throttle Cable kappykaplan at 6:31am 08.19.24 Do you have a photo looking down at the top of the compass?
The "Gambits" Joe at 6:24am 08.19.24 I've finally seen the movie (mini-series) while staying at a friend's house with a Netflix subscrip
Tartan 33R Throttle Cable (1) Schwarz633 at 6:19am 08.19.24 There is an electric fuel pump: edestal is a Yacht Specialties, not happy about that. There is onl
Putting a hole in the transom American_Mainsail at 6:11am 08.19.24 Thanks for the info on the Star Tron. I've been using StaBil Marine 360 religously in all of my sma
O'day 302 bow piece. shemandr at 6:01am 08.19.24 Almost any chandlery, or online sellers of marine hardware. Probably this website. If you want a d
Trouble starting my Atomic M25 Diesel Ward H at 5:56am 08.19.24 My M25XP Universal only needs glow plugs for initial startup of the day. I have the solenoid for th
how to remove leds from electrical panel DStegs49 at 5:30am 08.19.24 I have a couple that are flickering and sometimes don't come on at all. Does anyone have the size o
Faucet replacement HELP sailcapt340 at 5:30am 08.19.24 When I replaced the faucet in my 340 I had to remove the silver plastic cover and the handles first.
Faucet replacement HELP smokey73 at 4:56am 08.19.24 Go to the hardware store and get yourself one of these.
Unusual Oil Level Issue jviss at 4:56am 08.19.24 This is conjecture but since the dipstick is sealed if a little pressure builds up in the tube from
Putting a hole in the transom Jorob at 1:53am 08.19.24 we throw the fuel tank on the cockpit floor near the transom, attach the fuel line and go. When we
Engine vibration universal m3-20 afrayedknot at 11:20pm 08.18.24 Same thing I have at 1200 RPM with a 1999 Yanmar 2GM20F. The engine is vibrating at a specific fre
The "Gambits" Kings Gambit at 10:50pm 08.18.24 I would be interested in your comments after seeing the movie.... I've finally seen the movie (min
Tips for replacing joker valve and dealing with calcium build up servechilled at 9:31pm 08.18.24 Thanks y'all, I'll give it a try. Whoever installed the tank did in fact put it above waterline, and
I need help attaching my Outboard to my West Wight Potter (1) jssailem at 9:10pm 08.18.24

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