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North Sails Radian NorDac or Ullman Bi-Radial bshock at 5:39am 07.20.17 Ask All Sailors 14/5903 Hello All, I posted this on another forum a couple days ago but received no responses so I thought I
Sea toilet on the 22... Is it worth the expense? greg_m at 12:45am 07.20.17 Catalina 22 30/6811 Hi All fellow 22 owners I am in the process of a major refit of my boat and am at the stage where I
Prop shaft material Ken13559 at 12:28am 07.20.17 Ask All Sailors 36/9103 I may have to change my prop shaft year end due to sever pitting. What material should I ask for? No
These Remote Outboard Cables Don't Exist... (apparently) (4) Dustin Penner at 9:25pm 07.19.17 Engines and Propulsion 11/2171 I recently bought a 2001 Hunter 260 and have been giving it a very thorough going over. I was testi
Hunter P 420 winch size Radek at 7:40pm 07.19.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/280 Hello , my self tailing winches have been stolen all four of them and need to finde out what size wi
Hunter P 420 bimini cockpit cover (1) Radek at 7:35pm 07.19.17 Big Boats 3/594 Hello , looking for a place to buy bimini like the one on tht photo for Hunter P 420 year 2000 thank
NMEA hookup question walt at 4:36pm 07.19.17 Ask All Sailors 8/1547 I want to connect my Garmin chart plotter to my Raymarine ST2000 auto pilot The Garmin has a NMEA 0
Is there a social media platform for boat buyers to meet boat sellers? (1) Mark Schneider at 2:20pm 07.19.17 Ask All Sailors 17/1482 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/56253515e4b06bdcb46acee7/t/595c377d15d5dbaf095fdf7b/149921577
Heavy weather reefing in mast main furling Clydo at 2:02pm 07.19.17 Catalina 310 5/3528 Friend of mine in C34 has inmast furler and recently sailed down coast of California. He was DDW as
Facebook C-22 owners group? (1) Sacto Dave at 12:28pm 07.19.17 Catalina 22 3/579 Anyone here know what's up with this FB page?
Tips for single-handing out of San Francisco Bay for the first time? patrickkidd at 12:24pm 07.19.17 Ask All Sailors 17/2978 I've had my Catalina 30 inside the San Francisco Bay for about a year and a half. In that time I hav
great lakes fun jon hansen at 12:06pm 07.19.17 Racing 12/1275 port huron to mackinac island race this weekend
1978 27' Catalina toilet (head) has crack in housing where hand pump is located MaryE at 10:44am 07.19.17 Mid-Size Boats 7/1012 slight hairline crack that hisses and won't hold pressure when trying to empty or fill. Would some p
Upper shroud chain plate placement Mr_Dreamer at 9:42am 07.19.17 Catalina 22 24/3285 I have a 75 Catalina 22 that I trailer sail. When I take the mast down I have to loosen the upper sh
Ruddercraft Replacement Rudder p369 at 9:38am 07.19.17 Smaller Boats 13/4337 Hello all! I'm new(ish) to these forums. I've had my 2002 hunter 260 for about 6 years now it is ti
Outboard pulley assist Douginmd at 9:03am 07.19.17 Ask All Sailors 11/3360 My 9.9 Johnson is on and adjustible bracket that is too heavy for me to raise and lower. I think th
Pearson 39-2 Centerboard Cable Specs mpbeagle at 8:48am 07.19.17 Pearson 6/1848 Can anyone tell me the length and centerboard attachment type (pin, bolt, eye) for the 1980s Pearson
Hunter 310 Outhaul Rigging Question JScho at 8:42am 07.19.17 Mid-Size Boats 7/1746 Sorry to be so dense but only had the boat for a month and still getting acquainted with the rigging
Reefing Widgeon Sails Duchifat91 at 6:53am 07.19.17 Ask An Oday Owner 17/3791 Does anyone have their Widgeon mainsail modified for reefing? If so, how did you do it? Alternativel
Boy taking sailing lessons is hit by boat propeller, dies The Shadow Knows at 5:04am 07.19.17 Ask All Sailors 51/5103 This is so sad, all the boy wanted to do was learn to sail: CENTERPORT, N.Y. -- (AP) A 10-year-ol

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Silent Air Conditioning kappykaplan at 5:41am 07.07.24 Currently 400 Amp Hours but I would likely set the A/C up on a dedicated and separate house bank I
Silent Air Conditioning Monterey385 at 5:17am 07.07.24 Does the air conditioner run on AC or DC? There are devices which dampen the start up surge that wo
Silent Air Conditioning Monterey385 at 5:16am 07.07.24 How big is your house bank? Currently 400 Amp Hours but I would likely set the A/C up on a dedicat
What are these tracks used for? (1) sailcapt340 at 5:09am 07.07.24
What are these tracks used for? thinwater at 4:49am 07.07.24 Tracks for a smaller jib that you don't have. If the sheet leads through the a block on the rail-mou
What are these tracks used for? sailme88 at 4:37am 07.07.24 Might be tracks for a self tending jib..
What are these tracks used for? (1) Will Gilmore at 4:18am 07.07.24 They appear, from the tight photo angle, to be in a very bad location for a headsail sheet. Where wo
Trident propane sensor fail CYQK at 3:32am 07.07.24 dlochner thks for the reply you do have skills will phone trident on monday
Looking at an s2 7.9 kappykaplan at 3:21am 07.07.24 Such is boat life . . . At least her parts are going somewhere useful. :beer:
Water Tank Replacement or Removal Jim Legere at 3:20am 07.07.24 Water Tank Fix
Looking at an s2 7.9 (1) SailingLoto at 3:15am 07.07.24 Well, years later now and it has been given to me. Unfortunately, she's well beyond saving. The h
What are these tracks used for? dlochner at 2:47am 07.07.24 Jib tracks for a very small headsail, such as a 90% jib or a storm jib. They would be rarely used.
What are these tracks used for? duck21 at 8:04pm 07.06.24 On my boat there is a little "car' with a block that slides along the track in order to tune the ang
What are these tracks used for? DArcy at 8:04pm 07.06.24 Those tracks could be for staysail or jib sheets. It looks like you sheet your genoa to the toe rail
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 JamesG161 at 6:28pm 07.06.24 For the walls and cabinets: Dalys Seafin Teak Oil :plus::plus: Jim...
Hunter 380 non-skid paint VanIslandGuy at 5:57pm 07.06.24 Interdeck gray. Works and looks great. Any special prep working with interdeck? Did it roll on
376 Courtesy light/ cockpit lighting billmc at 5:35pm 07.06.24 Thank you both, I will have a look tomorrow to see what I can find. I'd love to think the light work
376 Courtesy light/ cockpit lighting (1) duck21 at 5:19pm 07.06.24 Our 1996 376 has a switch on the crown of the instrument panel. Our external lamp has never worked p
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 Rich Stidger at 5:14pm 07.06.24 OK, @smokey73 , AKA Dan, I looked into my archives of random and often useless h40.5 notes, and I ha
CITRISTRIP to strip varnish? jviss at 4:42pm 07.06.24 I just want to do my toerails and taffrail. I was thinking I'd mask off, strip it with this stuff,

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