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Hatch Hardware MikeHoncho at 9:39pm 06.08.18 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1600 I have two factory hatches that are square that do not have the hardware to keep them open. The lid
Edson Wheel Nut Canonshooternb at 7:31pm 06.08.18 Ask All Sailors 13/1715 I have put my Edson Wheel nut in a safe place last year, so safe I cant even find it. Looking onli
Is it just my imagination ? MaryEllaRose at 6:11pm 06.08.18 Mid-Size Boats 13/2373 We've just made the switch from a Catalina 22 to a Catalina 25 wing keel, partly due to "Three-Footi
Mast raising with roller furling on Hunter Edge bjohnston at 4:54pm 06.08.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/482 I am the new owner of a 2009 Hunter 27 Edge and am puzzled by the installation instructions for the
Sailing in the Puget Sound Bill Roosa at 3:42pm 06.08.18 Ask All Sailors 98/8443 Hey folks, The Admiral and I ar moving to Washington state and I'm wondering about sailing in the so
Link 2000 keeps going into Charge mode Ben4195 at 2:41pm 06.08.18 Ask All Sailors 13/2048 hi all, just got to the boat for the weekend, and found the Xantrex Link 2000 in Charge mode. I swit
Alternatives to Active Captain Nodak7 at 1:44pm 06.08.18 Big Boats 7/3816 Since Garmin purchased Active Captain (AC) they am systematically taking it away from non Garmin dev
Hunter 23 1986 Knot A Clew at 1:12pm 06.08.18 Ask All Sailors 2/337 Just bought a Hunter 23 to rehab. It was sitting for a while. I removed the 3 floor panels and the
Rolling and tipping paint method greg_m at 11:49am 06.08.18 Catalina 22 5/4362
Fresh water leak water in bilge - cant find the culprit Help Hunter 41 ac Tucker67 at 11:44am 06.08.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/751 So I noticed I have water in my bilge resulting in the bilge pump going off every so often. I have
Purchasing Tohatsu sailpro for H23 tdboss at 11:20am 06.08.18 Smaller Boats 6/589 I have an unmodified H23 and I am looking to replace the two stroke on it. It looks like the Tohats
In today's episode of "I'm new and I have no idea"... HanBan at 10:13am 06.08.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 35/4726 Hi guys, Where can I get a boom vang thingy (the metal bit with the spring in it)? Being a complete
Sketchy upwind, blistering downwind (1) Jackdaw at 8:46am 06.08.18 Racing 2/675 Here's a fun sequence from our race last night. Windward/Leeward 5. Our first upwind was sketchy; th
310 SailFysh at 8:08am 06.08.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/986 Thanks
Got my first MMSI # rgranger at 8:00am 06.08.18 Ask All Sailors 27/1808 Im heading to the NC coast for a week. This is something I do each summer but this year I purchased
So I just got this Hunter... (1) HarrisOutdoors at 7:56am 06.08.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 37/2990 So I just got this hunter which was sold as an H28 but its hull id HUN54754M80H indicates that it wa
Identify This Solar Vent? jviss at 7:35am 06.08.18 Ask All Sailors 0/255 Can anyone identify this solar vent for me, so I may research documentation to aid in troubleshootin
Seeking recommendation for 2000 Hunter 320 Stephen Dale at 7:28am 06.08.18 Mid-Size Boats 3/1015 I am looking to purchase a windlass for my Hunter 320. Because of the design of the anchor locker -
Hunter 49 Waste Tank Deck Fitting Size Wisp at 6:59am 06.08.18 Big Boats 1/451 Anyone know the threaded waste tank deck fitting size for a 49? I bought 1 1/2" but they were sligh
How to rig spinnaker on Isomat mast? njlarry at 6:54am 06.08.18 Ask All Sailors 15/5283 Hello all. Hope to see mast down this weekend. Lots of overdue work to be done. One of the tasks i

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mast attach points Joe at 10:54am 06.23.24 OK back, here is a photo If the extra hole is a foot or so above the Tack (forward low corner of s
Auto Pilot fixable? Anchor Lady at 10:39am 06.23.24 I think it would be helpful to know the voltage at the failing device when it is troublesome before
Auto Pilot fixable? Anchor Lady at 10:39am 06.23.24 Searching for unicorns are you? :biggrin: First check the electrical connections, make sure all o
Auto Pilot fixable? Anchor Lady at 10:38am 06.23.24 Update and voltage and usage for autopilot issues: Disconnect Shore power: Battery at 13.9 V Run t
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib. Stu Jackson at 10:35am 06.23.24 so the sail will finish in a neat pile on the foredeck. Joe's right. Another trick is to sail on
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib. Joe at 10:26am 06.23.24 Rigging an inexpensive "jib downhaul" will solve most of the issues that make one thinks they need r
mast attach points dlochner at 10:17am 06.23.24 The holes are for reefing. The lower sail slugs do not attach to the sail, rather a thin strong line
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:10am 06.23.24 37038-2012 is the part # for a jabsco toilet 12v solenoid valve with vented loop. However, replacing
mast attach points (1) Fly4rfun at 9:50am 06.23.24 OK back, here is a photo
B331 Bilge Pump electrical Issues jssailem at 9:11am 06.23.24 Trace wires... The common suspect is connections. They are exposed and often the site of corrosion.
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib. morbidfollower at 8:30am 06.23.24 There's nothing "wrong" with having a hank-on jib or genoa. People have been using them for a (rea
Head treatment Calif. Ted at 8:19am 06.23.24 I've been using Odorlos (liquid) for a couple decades now, there is no "head" odor on my boat. If th
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib. ShawnL at 8:04am 06.23.24 There's nothing "wrong" with having a hank-on jib or genoa. People have been using them for a (real
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib. shemandr at 6:46am 06.23.24 Here's a directory. Warning: This is not a secure site. http://www.allaboutsalvage.com/marine/cali
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib. shemandr at 6:39am 06.23.24 There are marine salvage yards. But I don't know of any outside of Florida and the NE. Maybe a loc
Blown exhaust not enough I guess odaydokay at 6:04am 06.23.24 Many thanks to you both for checking in. Very useful thinking from both of you and much appreciate
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib. justsomeguy at 5:40am 06.23.24 relatively inexpensive good new components. Check out CDI roller furlers.
Thermostat (1) UpperPintle at 5:35am 06.23.24 Did you resolve your engine thermostat question? I also have a M5444 and the manual specs running t
Head treatment thinwater at 5:22am 06.23.24
Downsizing to a 260 dlochner at 4:30am 06.23.24 This is where a Stack pack is worth every penny. We struggled with flaking our new heavy stiff mains

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