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Pulling the jib up was a lot of effort..... Bluenose at 7:46am 06.09.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/4500 ............in fact I had to winch it on our new to us B331. Usually they go right up the luff with
stuff jdmrussell at 2:33am 06.09.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1420 Interesting
Hatch Hardware MikeHoncho at 9:39pm 06.08.18 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1658 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 13/1748 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 13/2460 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 2/497 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 98/8994 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 13/2156 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 7/3934 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 2/345 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 5/4593
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 5/828 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 6/603 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 35/4922 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 2/730 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 5/1030 Thanks
Got my first MMSI # rgranger at 8:00am 06.08.18 Ask All Sailors 27/1902 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 37/3035 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 0/260 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 3/1038 I am looking to purchase a windlass for my Hunter 320. Because of the design of the anchor locker -

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Invest 97L capta at 1:16pm 08.02.24 I haven't been watching this depression, but if anyone has, what is the Big Dog (the North Atlantic
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator twenger at 1:15pm 08.02.24 Did the combiner allow for charging of the house batteries from the alternator? Or just allow house
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover jviss at 1:13pm 08.02.24 deleted
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:39pm 08.02.24 I owned a 2006 Hunter 41 DS. The boat is equipped from the factory with a solenoid combiner. When th
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator dlochner at 12:13pm 08.02.24 There should be a way to charge both batteries on your boat. Only a prior owner who's a fool would w
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator Terry Cox at 11:38am 08.02.24 Any insight is welcomed. As Don mentioned in his post, use your volt meter to first, check the cha
Deck and Hull Paint Recommendations kappykaplan at 11:26am 08.02.24 If it's been on the hard 2+ won't most of the water intrusion have evaporated/dried out prior to do
Deck and Hull Paint Recommendations rcoleman67 at 11:22am 08.02.24 Thanks for the thoughts/comments. I'll get some pictures this weekend. Super tiny holes. My "assumpt
Invest 97L kappykaplan at 10:57am 08.02.24 Dammit Jim... :thumbup:
Invest 97L (1) JamesG161 at 10:56am 08.02.24 Is now an appropriate time to say, "Dammit, Jim"?
Balmar external regulator not lighting; no apparent alternator output Kings Gambit at 10:51am 08.02.24 Thanks Stu. I've discovered that the switch was not still "on" after the engine started. Diesel is
Invest 97L Don S/V ILLusion at 10:46am 08.02.24
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator Don S/V ILLusion at 10:42am 08.02.24 My guess is that era Hunter had either a battery isolator or ACR which allows charging of both banks
Invest 97L kappykaplan at 10:02am 08.02.24 Invest 97L should become TS Debby. Is now an appropriate time to say, "Dammit, Jim"?
Invest 97L kappykaplan at 10:01am 08.02.24 I look for Heat content versus Water Temps I meant heat content! :facepalm: Tks, Jim and John. Sp
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover Leeward Rail at 9:44am 08.02.24 Don't bother. That's the advice from seasoned cruisers. Why? Less chance of the motor being stolen.
Invest 97L (1) JamesG161 at 9:36am 08.02.24 Ok just updated est 97L should become TS Debby. Jim...
Buffallo to Cleveland: stops along the way? twenger at 9:25am 08.02.24 Dunkirk, Erie, Geneva, Cle.
Catalina 25 Bilge Stu Jackson at 9:21am 08.02.24 You should get to know these skippers, too" https://catalina-capri-25s.org/default.asp I had C25 #
Balmar external regulator not lighting; no apparent alternator output Stu Jackson at 9:16am 08.02.24 KG, just jumper the power (not start) terminals in the back of the switch to see if the ARS turns on

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