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Hunter vision 36 wind instrument Sockeye 737 at 4:02pm 11.09.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/506 I need help on hot to install a new B'G wind instrument on my Hunter 36. How would one fun the wire
Hunter 36 vision Yanmar 3JH2E Sockeye 737 at 3:45pm 11.09.17 Big Boats 1/490 New to the Forum, just purchased a 94 Vision 36. I have been looking for a while and found this one
More M26S questions please. dingy, roller furler Mike Harvey at 2:10pm 11.09.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/961 Hi group I have 3 questions answered please, TIA! As some may remember I purchased a 1990 26S last
Bottom paint amount? hphoyt@gmail.com at 1:52pm 11.09.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/1872 How much bottom paint should I order to put 2 coats plus 3 on water line on Catalina 36 wing keel? A
Another La Nina winter? (1) RussC at 1:24pm 11.09.17 Ask All Sailors 9/819 https://scontent-sea1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/23473063_10156441190204041_3631967725298836254_n.png?o
New Sail Sticker Shock lingerfeltja at 11:00am 11.09.17 The Cherubini Hunters 27/3307 I have been gathering quotes for a new set of cruising sails for my 1982 H37C. I am suffering stick
Really ? Ernie Minney is retiring ? Calif. Ted at 9:05am 11.09.17 Ask All Sailors 12/1409 I just learned that Minney's Yacht Salvage is for sale, it depresses me to think it may not be there
Leak from 3YM30 and other issues. :( (2) Ed Schenck at 9:00am 11.09.17 The Cherubini Hunters 12/3639 After motoring to the pumpout and then under the crane I discovered a lot of fluid in the engine pan
Meaning of sailor tattoos RussC at 8:35am 11.09.17 Sails Call Lounge 3/653 I'm not a tattoo guy, but found this interesting just the same. http://mymodernmet.com/traditional-s
Greenwich, RI damaged boat identity (1) Skipper at 8:28am 11.09.17 Ask All Sailors 9/952 This came up in a Bristol forum on FB. It was initially thought that the storm-damaged boat in the
Replacing Swing Keel Line Simon Sexton at 8:15am 11.09.17 Ask All Sailors 2/1212 Good morning, everyone! I want to start off by saying that joining this forum is one of the best th
REALLY annoying leak! Nickeps at 7:27am 11.09.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 29/7994 Hi all. I'm new to this forum, so hope you guys can help! My Ben 42CC has a saltwater leak which pro
head sail for c and c 32 dmcelwreath at 4:49am 11.09.17 C&C 2/1079 have a very tired furling head sail for c and c 32. . 40' luff, 20 foot, I believe it is a 155.
Frustrating day.. Mark Maulden at 8:09pm 11.08.17 Ask All Sailors 25/1320 Just put a new Beta 35 engine in the boat. Ordered a 120a Balmar alternator as an option. Everythin
The Price is Right! 31seahorse at 7:01pm 11.08.17 Ask All Sailors 26/3750 This weekend I discovered a jackpot deal! Since we sold our Celebrity sailboat several years ago I
circuit breakers Jeff J at 6:54pm 11.08.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/940 I have a bad circuit breaker that controls my stereo and accessories. Is this most likely a 5 for 10
Rolling furler on Seaward 26RK SeawardBill at 5:32pm 11.08.17 Ask All Sailors 5/1447 My brother and I purchased a Seaward 26RK, which had been fitted with an aftermarket rolling furler
bubbling head Slow Dancin at 5:03pm 11.08.17 Mid-Size Boats 4/941 Just started this past weekend. I have a manual head and after flushing putting water into the bowl
single line reefing line size? davidkahn53 at 4:30pm 11.08.17 Ask All Sailors 5/2294 I recently sold my Catalina 30 with slab reefing and purchased a Pearson 33 with in-boom single line
Mystified! (1) Nodak7 at 1:13pm 11.08.17 Big Boats 24/2249 Another mystery to solve! I have a Yanmar 4JH4E engine in our boat and the strangest thing has been

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No core?? dmax at 7:51am 03.21.24 Agree. my previous boat was a 1989 Catalina 30 and I feel my current boat is of equal quality and ha
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. Stu Jackson at 7:50am 03.21.24 I don't think I have the time to try to figure out which Chinese Amazon lithium batteries are good
Newbie question - antifouling compartibility American_Mainsail at 7:30am 03.21.24 It might be easier to pick the paint you want to use and ask that manufacturer if it will be compat
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. kloudie1 at 7:25am 03.21.24 The YouTube channel "Emily and Clark's Adventures" has some really good info on lithium batteries an
No core?? Arrgh at 7:08am 03.21.24 I have a few stancions to rebed too I think. On the 34 there is wood trim that goes all along the t
Backstay Connection to Mast G Newboat at 7:08am 03.21.24 Just seems odd they didn't make the backstay connection a centered spot.
Hunter Propeller Anode dlochner at 6:56am 03.21.24 Is stay current corrosion something that you see commonly in fresh water? I was under the impressio
Rode for Desolation Sound jssailem at 6:55am 03.21.24 I normally drop in under 30' of water with 110' of rode (chain plus rope) in normal weather and 14
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. Ted10028 at 6:51am 03.21.24 There's a lot of very good info on Lifepo4 batteries in these forums. Do some research and you'l
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. Ward H at 6:45am 03.21.24 There's a lot of very good info on Lifepo4 batteries in these forums. Do some research and you'll
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. dlochner at 6:22am 03.21.24 Offers an 80% Depth of Discharge (DoD). No. As a rule, AGMs are should not be discharged below 50
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. Ted10028 at 6:17am 03.21.24 According to others on this website weight is a useful metric to compare batteries to tell true dee
bow stemhead 351 JCSail at 6:15am 03.21.24 Have you looked for a good stainless shop in your area? Might be worth getting a quote on a custom o
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. shemandr at 6:08am 03.21.24 . I don't really see the specifications for a deep cycle. How can I be sure I am getting a deep cycl
Backstay Connection to Mast shemandr at 5:59am 03.21.24 I would want the backstay to be attached the the aft most place on the mast or crane. I guess that
Rode for Desolation Sound American_Mainsail at 5:58am 03.21.24 We've been to Desolation Sound a number of times over the years in our 35,000 pound boat, which has
Hunter Propeller Anode American_Mainsail at 5:35am 03.21.24 I keep 2 magnesium shaft anodes on my boat at all times. One gets replaced each year (so 2 years
No core?? Tally Ho at 5:30am 03.21.24 Lake Michigan is no joke!! I always liked the layout of the 322, but couldn't find one for sale wh
Bad Layered Fiberglass? American_Mainsail at 5:22am 03.21.24 Absolutely, positively, get a pre-purchase survey. Surveying that boat will likely cost < 1 boat buc
Hunter Propeller Anode Tally Ho at 5:20am 03.21.24 Is stay current corrosion something that you see commonly in fresh water? I was under the impressio

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