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Electrical diagrams halitc at 7:26am 12.09.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1365 i have an 1999 Beneteau Oceanis 461, the other day i have noticed the automatic bilge pump was not r
Anyone Hear from Claude Auger Lately? kloudie1 at 6:50am 12.09.17 Ask All Sailors 19/1341 Haven't seen any posts from Claude Auger in a while.. Was wondering if anyone has heard from my frie
Happy Snow Days jssailem at 5:58pm 12.08.17 Sails Call Lounge 6/614 May you residents of the gulf coast harbors of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama enjoy the warm wi
310 Shopping OCSailor at 5:12pm 12.08.17 Catalina 310 22/3566 Hi all, I have recently started shopping for a 310 and inspected my first one today. I have been lu
Haggis (3) jviss at 2:29pm 12.08.17 Sails Call Lounge 40/3161 Anyone here familiar with, like Scottish foods, like haggis, meat pies, black pudding, bridies, and
Big ships turming off AIS Allowishish at 1:13pm 12.08.17 Ask All Sailors 36/2553 I'm sure this is nothing new but still something else to worry about. http://www.google.com/url?sa=t
Gel Coat Color Rosetta Stone10263 at 1:07pm 12.08.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1296 I have a 1996 Beneteau 440. Does anyone know if factory gel coat color is available anywhere?
Hatch Mosquito Screens Rosetta Stone10263 at 1:05pm 12.08.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1106 I have a 1996 Beneteau 440. It's shrink wrapped for winter so I can't get on it easily. Can anyone
Time To Move South (2) kloudie1 at 10:53am 12.08.17 Sails Call Lounge 49/4444 Not often in South Louisiana .. Last one was 7 years ago.. Won't be here overnight, but it is pretty
Christmas Light Decoration Simon Sexton at 10:21am 12.08.17 Ask All Sailors 1/378 Hey, Guys! Since it's that wonderful time of year to start decorating boats for Chr
Trailer and motor lift questions Tom7219 at 8:35am 12.08.17 Trailer Sailors 9/1330 This past month, I had a problem loading at the ramp. There is a flat piece of 4" steel welded cross
Hunter 386 at anchor ragingfool35 at 7:37pm 12.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 29/4502 hello all! I am looking hard at this model to retire and live aboard. Having a 260 that wanders sev
Replacing Maxwell 14's on 86 Hunter 23 drewsyntax at 7:26pm 12.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/893 Hi All - I'm shopping around for winches to replace the original maxwells for the jib sheets on my
West Neck Harbor, Shelter Island jviss at 4:47pm 12.07.17 Ask All Sailors 23/5710 Is anyone familiar with this harbor? We'd like to visit relatives on Shelter Island in the summer,
LA/San Diego Fires (2) Brian D at 4:29pm 12.07.17 Sails Call Lounge 12/778 For the members here who live in the LA area, I do hope that you are not affected by the fires in yo
Protect Stainless wyctoronto at 2:29pm 12.07.17 Big Boats 23/5411 the salt water environment is already showing on our stainless. What is suggested as protection? Wax
New Owner with absolutely no experience sailing JAYNV at 12:32pm 12.07.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 61/8081 Hello everyone, My name is Jay. I am getting ready to pick up a sailboat which I am acquiring for f
Air Conditioning Install Sailorman52 at 10:30am 12.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/614 I would like to install air conditioning on my Hunter 36' 2005. Can someone tell me exactly all the
Air in fuel lines?? Coddiwomple at 6:38am 12.07.17 Ask All Sailors 16/3206 So changed raycor bowl, fuel lines. Bled lines cracked injectors and bled them. Checked about three
Port lenses-where to get/or polish? (1) Skipper at 5:58am 12.07.17 Ask All Sailors 25/2832 I looked but couldn't find posts here that exactly match. Please direct me or look at q's below. Tha

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Stepping a mast on a Hunter 33 jssailem at 8:10am 08.07.24 Taking a mast down is not an unusual practice. Use a rigger's trick to make it easy to set the mas
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator jssailem at 8:06am 08.07.24 the house bank and starter bank are disconnected during engine cranking. This is true. A special w
Yanmar electrical problem. jviss at 7:55am 08.07.24 The directions aren't great... I agree! But also reference the pictures in the Amazon listing... t
Hunter 34 Refit Help chloe at 7:45am 08.07.24
Yanmar electrical problem. Marmalade at 7:44am 08.07.24 The directions aren't great... I agree! But also reference the pictures in the Amazon listing... th
Stepping a mast on a Hunter 33 jdrutten at 7:40am 08.07.24 Here's a link to the Selden "Hints and Advice" rig tuning guide: 595-540-E.pdf (seldenmast.com) B&R
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator (1) jviss at 7:39am 08.07.24 Hey @jviss - yes, I do see exactly what you're saying. I did some research on this (I didn't fully
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator (1) American_Mainsail at 7:26am 08.07.24 Hey @jviss - yes, I do see exactly what you're saying. I did some research on this (I didn't fully
Cracked stringer on project boat jssailem at 7:21am 08.07.24 Repairing a boat can be done. Mark spent several years rebuilding his Hunter 40 after it was damage
Hunter 34 Refit Help Tally Ho at 7:20am 08.07.24
Stepping a mast on a Hunter 33 Tally Ho at 7:11am 08.07.24
Cracked stringer on project boat jviss at 6:58am 08.07.24 In other words, based on the cost to repair and the value of the boat, it's "totaled." That doesn't
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits dlochner at 6:55am 08.07.24 Dude.......saying... "I heard".... regarding a product, person or event.... is just not cool. Eit
sadly disappointed in Weems and Plath . . thinwater at 6:53am 08.07.24 Overprice, not-really-marine stuff in a chandlery. Who would have thought? Got one of their lamps o
H26 Roller Furler issues Crazy Dave Condon at 6:48am 08.07.24 @Chiriqui @twalker H260 has given you additional information to consider as well. Thank you t wa
Cracked stringer on project boat dlochner at 6:31am 08.07.24 Back to the original issue, the cracked floor. This is an important structural component. Not only
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits Joe at 6:27am 08.07.24 I own one of their panels but there have been reports of Renogy controllers catching on fire Dude.
Cracked stringer on project boat dLj at 6:13am 08.07.24 The replica of Henry Hudson's boat, Half Moon, was built that way, and they had rot problems soon a
Catalina 30 sailboat internal cabin lights only work when connected to shore power Joe at 6:11am 08.07.24 Your 110 AC powered lights are not compatible with 12 volt appliances. Unless your boat has an inve
Yanmar electrical problem. jviss at 6:10am 08.07.24 Just to follow up on the tangent, I received that winch solenoid already! Less than 24 hours from o

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