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Monumentally Annoyed kampuniform at 5:48pm 06.30.17 Yamaha 7/1712 I needed to replace the cutlass bearing on my Yamaha 33, so I hunted around for a few reputable shop
Ronin Bad Obsession at 5:27pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 4/593 Well, I have now achieved Ronin status. Saga sold today and I really am happy with the guy who boug
Chronicling the Rescue and Refubishment of my Yamaha 33 kampuniform at 5:20pm 06.30.17 Yamaha 24/9044 I've been thoroughly preoccupied with Yamaha sailboats for 22 years. I was hooked since the day a fr
PEARSON 31-2 Mainsheet, help! Daddio417 at 5:15pm 06.30.17 Pearson 6/2431 Hoping one of those most gracious of owners of Pearson 31-2 could send me a couple of pics of their
Any suggestions on how to enlarge Cockpit Table on 2006 Hunter 38? (2) Rob & Rita at 4:11pm 06.30.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2254 Hello all, We are looking at a 2006 Hunter 38 and are wondering how we could enlarge the cockpit tab
2006 Hunter 38 Cockpit Table - Would like to enlarge it. Rob & Rita at 4:03pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 0/288 Hello all, We are looking at a 2006 Hunter 38 and are wondering how we could enlarge the cockpit tab
Locking system steve123 at 3:38pm 06.30.17 Big Boats 3/534 Hi All I am looking to change the external locks on our h410. On lockers and companion way. Has anyo
Sometimes the best race is no race (2) Jackdaw at 3:04pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 3/506 Last night we had a twisty, on and off breeze of 0 to 4 knots holding us in postponment while the RC
Manual operation of windlass... Boyd at 12:56pm 06.30.17 Big Boats 2/991 New to us 2005 Hunter 41. Crew wanted to know how to operate the winlass manually. We think it's a
Sizing a propellor dehler25 at 12:13pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 12/1014 The boat suffered a blade failure due to corrosion where blade meets hub. Throttling up from 2K rpm
Windlass refirbishment (2) All U Get at 10:51am 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 6/436 Hi all, Our windlass has been slowly rusting away so we contacted Schaefer Marine in New Bedford, M
Hark-Over Time kiteflyer at 9:40am 06.30.17 Mid-Size Boats 3/600 Anybody know what the hard-over time is on a Hunter 28? Need to find out to calibrate my Raymarine
Back into the Ham Radio Spirit (1) Brian D at 9:01am 06.30.17 SSB and Ham Operators 13/2921 I love Ham Radio. I have been gone too long from the spirit that is Ham Radio. What ever happened to
2000 Hunter 260 Tiller Question Drhoppy at 8:49am 06.30.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/632 I read on another site that the 260's rudder can be "locked" in the down position while underway wit
Masera Bob S at 7:42am 06.30.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1007 I was told by the boat yard my maserator in the forward head is frozen. I'm not sure if it's necessa
Furuno Radar Question--Fatigue? Kings Gambit at 7:09am 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 3/458 I have a Furuno Model 1622 that's between 13 and 18 years old. When first "asked" to transmit after
Removing Westebeke B30 fuel injectors Guan at 7:06am 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 17/1332 Any guidance or tips for removal of these injectors will be greatly appreciated. I need to send thes
O'Day backstay question Anelajo at 7:00am 06.30.17 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1329 We have a 1984 O'Day 25 CB, we love the boat, but there is something bugging me. My standing rigging
Sanitation Hose Looping (1) SirMichael at 5:54am 06.30.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/888 I'm looking some ideas. I installed new Trident hoses in my '88 Hunter 28.5 to get rid of the smell
Been in my 45cc for 3 days!!! Complete newby!! David Tenney at 10:39pm 06.29.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/455 hair curler in make up table plug killed half the boat? What's up? Shore cord in put looks good.

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2004 Hunter 36 Refrigerator...repair or replace? Kupe at 11:18am 07.01.24 This is where I found the best price on mine. Great company to work with. . Bob Beard Encompass Mar
Missing Reef Hook? Occasional Heeler at 10:59am 07.01.24 Smooth as silk. No idea why the previous owners were running a non-functional setup ..
Intermittent non-starting 1990 Catalina 28. KitGriffin at 10:35am 07.01.24 Thank you, I'll try that today.
Intermittent non-starting 1990 Catalina 28. Don S/V ILLusion at 10:31am 07.01.24 Sounds like low solenoid voltage. Causes include battery low voltage or high resistance connection.
Alternator wiring question? BAD ORCA at 9:47am 07.01.24 Thanks Stu. I will read through all of this after work and try and figure this all out, very much a
Alternator wiring question? Stu Jackson at 9:46am 07.01.24 And here are some diagrams I drew of my wiring, please read the text with explanations rather than c
Alternator wiring question? Stu Jackson at 9:40am 07.01.24 This article explains the ammeter voltmeter improvement, but I'm posting it because it has a wiring
New owners - how are they doing, part 3 WayneH at 9:40am 07.01.24 Someone did not read the capacity plate
Looking for advice re installning a 3 bow bimini on a Capri 22 KCofKC at 9:27am 07.01.24 Just a FYI Catalina Direct is not a division of Catalina Yachts. It is an independent company that
Catalina 28 Cruising speed under motor Hard pull to port KCofKC at 9:25am 07.01.24 William, as some one stated it is a prop walk issue, however your description sounds excessive. If
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 8:52am 07.01.24 Hurricane Beryl just made landfall. Pray for them. :pray: Jim...
New owners - how are they doing, part 3 arf145 at 8:41am 07.01.24 I wouldn't jump to conclusions there. It could be that the guy in the middle isn't getting a refill,
Mobile navigation app (2) Captain Larry-DH at 8:31am 07.01.24 I noticed this when looking at the harbor of Georgetown, SC, and found that the problem exists when
Masthead removal/Catalina 27 LloydB at 8:25am 07.01.24 You may find it easier to send a compression tube up the mast using a fish line from the bottom sinc
Stress cracks in Stainless Steel Arch on my Hunter 306 kloudie1 at 7:36am 07.01.24 All of those resemble poultice corrosion..Intergranular corrosion from being covered and remaining w
Mobile navigation app SoSound at 7:30am 07.01.24 I sent an email reporting my problem to support at Aqua Maps with a couple of my screenshots. I tol
Genoa / Jib are both sitting on the lifelines/bow rail when deployed. carlc376 at 7:18am 07.01.24 What point of sail are we looking at? if upwind set the jib car set to aft on the car rail and tigh
First time question: I own a 1974 Oday 20. Timm R Oday25 at 7:13am 07.01.24 The view from here . Most of us starting our boat owning experiances with a smaller boat . I've owne
New owners - how are they doing, part 3 Timm R Oday25 at 7:02am 07.01.24 THe three guys in the back are Coasties , that have come to rescue the damsels
Masthead removal/Catalina 27 Timm R Oday25 at 7:01am 07.01.24 Why are you pushing a pressure cylinder up the mast ? I'm just curious .

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