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Sailboat, Auxiliary (1) Bill19233 at 2:06pm 08.18.18 Engines and Propulsion 8/1502 155156 This boat has been anchored or tied up in various places around the bay the last couple week
Searching for a dock or seawall dehler25 at 1:52pm 08.18.18 Ask All Sailors 0/217 Looking for long term dock or seawall around the Tampa Bay area, prefer Apollo Beach or Ruskin side.
Hunter 410 aft bulkhead noise Don Lucas at 1:23pm 08.18.18 Big Boats 10/2096 The aft wooden berth bulkhead in my 410 squeeks, goans, and clicks when the boat gets to rocking. Th
New first 305 907Juice at 1:06pm 08.18.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 29/4067 hello, I am looking to buy a 1985 first 305. The boat looks to be in good shape and has had lots of
H30 Downhaul MikeHoncho at 11:51am 08.18.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/680 My 78 H30's boom is on a track. The gooseneck car doesn't have a pin to lock it into a position on t
Looking for a C&C 37 28" stanchion reklis at 10:56am 08.18.18 C&C 3/1418 Thanks, Bob grncrp@gmail.com
Switch Panel Recommendations? jviss at 9:46am 08.18.18 Ask All Sailors 24/2116 Currently ALL of my 'electronics' are on one 40A breaker. This feeds a fuse sub-panel which powers
NASA to launch mission to the sun (1) Brian D at 9:21am 08.18.18 Sails Call Lounge 3/357 https://scontent.fsan1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/39053382_983500945184925_5187129580741197824_n.png?_
Catalina 25 Bow/hull Damage - Advice Appreciated :) (2) windowwasher at 8:34am 08.18.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/2591 Our '82 catalina 25 was unfortunately damaged in a storm. Repair quotes are significantly more than
Anchor mount with in deck furling Divingnflying at 6:17am 08.18.18 Mid-Size Boats 2/915 I would like to add an anchor mount, and possibly a winch, to my 1988 33.5. I have the in deck rolle
fuse panel with no power Tie the Knot at 4:16am 08.18.18 The Cherubini Hunters 17/1437 1976 cherubini hunter fuse panel has no power . Looked for loose ground but unable to find any, sugg
Identity Fraud Alert thread sticky Davidasailor26 at 5:58pm 08.17.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/708 For some reason the Identity Fraud Alert thread seems to be stuck in my New Posts list, and won't go
part # for a gooseneck toggle Hunter 310 1998 j michels at 5:12pm 08.17.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/244 looking for a part # for the 1998 hunter 310/ gooseneck toggle the part that attaches the boom to th
Need retainer for Barient 10P winch (1) KevinPowell at 4:32pm 08.17.18 Ask All Sailors 8/2319 I am doing winch maintenance on Barient 10P winches on my O'day -25 and the retainers that hold the
Music on the water Jackdaw at 4:03pm 08.17.18 Ask All Sailors 11/836 A new trend on Wayzata Bay. Well-to-do property owners are now holding benefit concerts for their fa
Collision today (1) DAVA390 at 12:31pm 08.17.18 Ask All Sailors 353/37500 Near Annapolis I believe, news reports indicated no injuries, a miracle there!
AGM Batteries Hardhead at 11:07am 08.17.18 Catalina 22 20/3924 Anyone have an opinion on AGM batteries? I currently have 2 Optima AGM group 27 deep cycle batter
The things you don't remember you said Jackdaw at 11:04am 08.17.18 Racing 18/2225 During races I talk to other boats all the time, and usually don't remember much of it unless someth
Heading to the Lake! (2) w4swk at 10:50am 08.17.18 Catalina 22 7/746 We are heading out to the lake for the weekend. This trip will provide opportunity to test the new s
1998 Hunter 340 V-birth for baby tanner belden at 11:28pm 08.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/847 I have a 10 month old son and my wife and I just purchased our first sailboat; a 1998 Hunter 340. Fi

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Experience with the Pelagic Autopilot Rick D at 1:59pm 08.18.24 I'd also be interested in knowing if there is anyone that rebuilds these old Raymarine units as tha
Tips for replacing joker valve and dealing with calcium build up Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:57pm 08.18.24 Ye gods and little fishes!!!! Y'all are turning the easiet job on a boat into a totally unnecessary
Beneteau Propeller Charles Erwin at 1:57pm 08.18.24 Changing the key stock alloy alone is probably not the answer. Remember the prop is driven by fricti
Unusual Oil Level Issue Tally Ho at 1:56pm 08.18.24
Faucet replacement HELP smokey73 at 1:52pm 08.18.24 I think that sink is part of a large molding, so I don;t believe you can remove it. As to the fauce
Faucet replacement HELP smokey73 at 1:51pm 08.18.24 Any chance you can stick an old screw driver, dull cold chisel, or drift into the hole to engage th
Faucet replacement HELP Rick D at 1:42pm 08.18.24 I think that sink is part of a large molding, so I don;t believe you can remove it. As to the faucet
Install Air condition in hunter 38 BigEasy at 1:32pm 08.18.24 my 38 actually has 2 air conditioning units installed as original equipment. you might want to ch
Faucet replacement HELP Sailor Sue at 1:25pm 08.18.24 Any chance you can stick an old screw driver, dull cold chisel, or drift into the hole to engage the
Unusual Oil Level Issue Manny at 1:01pm 08.18.24 Okay glad to hear it is not only me... :) First couple of times it happened, it definitely had me ex
Tips for replacing joker valve and dealing with calcium build up servechilled at 12:45pm 08.18.24
Unusual Oil Level Issue SoSound at 12:44pm 08.18.24 Anyone experience this, and if so, found the cause? Could it be the angle of the motor causing the
Tips for replacing joker valve and dealing with calcium build up servechilled at 12:40pm 08.18.24 I forgot to mention that the calcium buildup in the PHII chips off the plastic fairly easily. Yes,
Experience with the Pelagic Autopilot dLj at 12:40pm 08.18.24 I wouldn't be using a tiller pilot, something I've heard some mixed reviews on. I'm looking to drop
Do I have a stringer problem? jssailem at 12:27pm 08.18.24 is there a rule-of-thumb on how much slackening of the rigging is acceptable? Your rigging needs t
Unusual Oil Level Issue Tally Ho at 12:25pm 08.18.24 What if you checked it BEFORE running it? I always check the oil in all my engines (cars, boat, h
Trouble starting my Atomic M25 Diesel jviss at 12:07pm 08.18.24 jviss, I agree completely. Re: #2, to clarify, I believe you are referring to a separate glow plug
Tips for replacing joker valve and dealing with calcium build up capta at 11:29am 08.18.24 I would say everything had from 1-4 mm of Ca build-up. There may be more up the discharge tube. I
Does 12v wiring deteriorate with heat or age ? Ralph Johnstone at 11:27am 08.18.24 I've noticed that when a properly sized (OEM) to carry a 5 v signal voltage gets hot, If you have
Hunter 430 Plumbing Schematic Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:24am 08.18.24 Note that my H430 the engine make hot water too. Only because the necessary heat exchanger plumbing

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