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New instruments?? DJ Sailor at 8:53am 08.22.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/2352 My '84 Hunter 34 needs new instruments. The question is what brand? Raymarine, Garmin, or B'G? I wou
Hunter 240 rigging and mast slant to rear questions ronkS2 at 8:40am 08.22.17 Smaller Boats 2/786 Hi Guys, Have what I hope to be a couple of quick questions. Has anyone ever used a LOOS gauge (ga
Furler lubrication Jordi C at 8:24am 08.22.17 Ask All Sailors 2/423 Dear all, Recently I had some troubles when furling or unfurling my large genoa. One of the solutio
Raymarine C120W Fluxgate Compass SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:54am 08.22.17 Ask All Sailors 4/535 Last week my MFD, a Raymarine C120W began indicating the wrong heading for the boat. The MFD showed
Wiring Inverter to A/C Panel GorillaToast at 7:46am 08.22.17 Ask All Sailors 5/467 Xantrax ProWatt SW 2000 inverter Blue Seas A/C - D/C distribution panel Blue Seas 2 source/off a/c s
iPad seadaddler at 6:38am 08.22.17 Ask All Sailors 20/1445 I just got a new IPad and want to know if any one is using Navionics on the IPad and is it worth the
Hoist rings in the bilge (1) Hoosier Kevin at 5:22am 08.22.17 Ask An Oday Owner 0/361 I have a '78 O'Day 25. I have been doing some work on my centerboard and while I was at it I noticed
Heard a loud "bump" jonelli at 12:48am 08.22.17 Catalina 30 22/2380 I was just motor sailing about 6knts on one of the calmest days I've ever seen in a awhile and after
Just purchased a 1979 H33 Cherubini! Turtle777 at 10:48pm 08.21.17 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1139 Completed my sea trial last weekend on an well equipped Cherubini 33, and wrote the check at the doc
Selden mast - sail slug feeder gate pad MitchM at 6:28pm 08.21.17 Ask All Sailors 4/756 has anyone got any tricks to keep from destroying this rubber pad that keeps the sail sl
Is my anchor adequate Jack999000 at 4:22pm 08.21.17 Ask All Sailors 46/3253 hi I own a hunter 41 yacht. 9 ton displacement. It has a Simpson Lawrence 44 lb ( 20kg) cqr type anc
Edson steering pedestal & wheel pilot Scott T-Bird at 2:22pm 08.21.17 Ask All Sailors 6/1110 I'm finally getting around to installing my brand new, out of the box, Simrad WP-30 (even tho it is
Ospray title information PennyB at 2:09pm 08.21.17 Ask An Oday Owner 2/362 We purchased an Ospray a couple years ago and never titled or registered it as my husband had it gar
Are travelers obsolete equipment on modern cruising yachts? Kings Gambit at 1:43pm 08.21.17 Ask All Sailors 64/8383 So, having just cruised on a relatively new Hanse 495, and then taken a tour of a new Bavaria 42 and
unused Halyards slapping the mast Zephyr-Jeffer at 1:19pm 08.21.17 Ask All Sailors 14/1988 Is there something soft that can be attached on unused halyards that will keep them from slapping ag
Buzzer not Buzzing DaveJ at 9:31am 08.21.17 Catalina 310 21/1709 I know this isn't the first time this issue has been on the forum, but it still has me baffled. I ha
Best place to buy a new Tohatsu 6hp? davev1954 at 9:31am 08.21.17 Catalina 22 13/5159 Hi- new here and enjoy all the info and boats. I'm shopping for a new TOHATSU 6 HP MFS6CSPROL Best
Bimini suggestions for Catalina 275 Sport Stephen Degeorgis at 8:14am 08.21.17 Ask All Sailors 2/1590 Looking for bimini suggestions for our new Catalina 275 Sport. Coming or rail mount. Stern, m
New Bene owner, Is there a For Sale forum in here? xwiredtva at 6:22am 08.21.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/626 I just bought an Oceanis 351 and there's a rolling furling main sail however the previous owner de-m
Battery/Engine Off - Get Low Oil Press and Ticking Bluetrees at 3:15am 08.21.17 Catalina 310 30/2004 (See post #19) 2003 Catalina 310, Universal M-25XPB Following routine shutdown after running the en

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WS Parks Annual Permit Registration AaronD at 11:19am 06.17.23 We've always registered. But with a family of 4 on a 22-footer, about 80% of our State Park nights a
Gloucester 22 rgranger at 11:17am 06.17.23
Thru Hull Transducer port - repurpose rgranger at 11:08am 06.17.23 This is a Hunter 26. The depth transducer plug also seals for the paddle wheel plug for speed. yo
What do I do with the holes for instruments that are no longer needed? BlowMeAway at 10:40am 06.17.23
Low fresh water pressure Ralph Johnstone at 10:14am 06.17.23 I have very los pressure both on dock water and from onboard pressure pump. If you have dock wate
Low fresh water pressure Don S/V ILLusion at 10:09am 06.17.23
Fuel Pipe ID (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:07am 06.17.23 Pulled a screen shot from a slowly panned 4K video I'd shot of every point on the engine : were eve
What do I do with the holes for instruments that are no longer needed? kappykaplan at 10:01am 06.17.23 I have smoked plexiglass covering mine.
Low fresh water pressure dlochner at 9:54am 06.17.23 The check valve in the water heater is there to keep the hot water from backing into the cold water
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't SoSound at 9:48am 06.17.23 ... The sound of the engine running lifted my heart and made me want to dance. :dancing:
WS Parks Annual Permit Registration SoSound at 9:43am 06.17.23 We have never had an issue with not registering on shore. Sometimes we register, other times, no.
Fuel Pipe ID (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:04am 06.17.23 Given that it seems to cost IVO $155, and this is a low pressure pipe, Holy jumpin' crap. Pass t
WS Parks Annual Permit Registration Hello Below at 8:48am 06.17.23 With the exception of the Covid years we have obtained the permit for quite awhile. Being a guest a
O'Day Sprite Sail? Sunbird22358 at 8:08am 06.17.23
Thru Hull Transducer port - repurpose dlochner at 7:57am 06.17.23 Bear in mind, repairing a large hole in the hull from a transducer is a fairly major project. Either
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential. SycloneDriver at 7:48am 06.17.23 Now that I can actually get the anode on and off, I'll take some additional readings.
Newbie Kings Gambit at 7:48am 06.17.23 Thanks. We are leaning towards smaller boat now. Would we be able to get liability only with no sai
Fresh water cooling system Hello Below at 7:45am 06.17.23 Often the overflow bottle/reserve tank will be held in place by a bracket or a couple of screws. Fr
Thru Hull Transducer port - repurpose jssailem at 7:39am 06.17.23 If you do not want the transducer then damaging it during the removal is not a big deal. Take a ho
Newbie Kings Gambit at 7:36am 06.17.23 Thank you. Makes sense, will definitely take everyone's advice here to heart. I want the smaller bo

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