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Anchor Rode Wrap Around Wing Keel (2) neilleparkerjr at 1:33pm 12.04.16 Ask All Sailors 34/8135 Wing-Keel Boat Sailors, I have had a couple of incidents when anchoring my Hunter 37.5 in tidal wate
cutter to sloop frankies56 at 9:34am 12.04.16 The Cherubini Hunters 5/609 Switched to 130 genny. blaise recomended, seems the boat acts more balanced and not so much weather
B'Day 222 Forestay length kdmjme at 9:08am 12.04.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/467 Hello, does anyone have the forestry length of an O'Day 222, I'm looking to purchase a curler on Cra
Anchor Hatch Specifications 1984 Hunter 31 (1) VB1 at 6:01am 12.04.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/891 130793 During Huricane Matthew lost Anchor Hatch from my 1984 Hunter 31' Where can I get a copy of t
Firefly batteries: real world application? capta at 10:31pm 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 3/574 Frankly, I'd love Lithium Ion batteries on our boat. Just as frankly, we can't afford them! I've bee
S2 Resources HiddenHand at 5:50pm 12.03.16 S2 3/1556 Hi, As of today we are newly owned by a 1987 S2 9.2c. It's on the hard in West Haverstraw, NY and
Very Badly Jammed Rolling Furler 1998 Main Hunter 310 dph123 at 5:13pm 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 21/1757 I am familiar with unjamming my main -- and have not had many problems because I am usually carefull
Lazy Jack Dionysis at 11:11am 12.03.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1941 Once again the novice sailor returns. First I want to thank any of you who offered advice on my rece
Jib sail having two size luff tape! Sailboatvirg at 8:32am 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 4/378 A couple of years ago I bought a new to me jib sail from Bacon Sails, great shape good sail. Since
Should I connect these solar panels in series, or parallel? Gene Neill at 8:02am 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 14/1303 Sorry. This seems like such a simple question, and yet I have failed to find the answer. Here's the
Venice La. CYQK at 3:52am 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 7/443 My wife suprised me for my 60th yesterday with a fishing trip to Venice on the 27th While we are the
Teak Re-finishing CYQK at 3:45am 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 16/1012 Been sanding down everything inside and absolutely love the light golden brown look of the bare teak
Cleaning fuel tank on board. Clydo at 10:26pm 12.02.16 Catalina 310 17/4475 It looks like pretty big project to pull fuel tank from boat and clean it on shore. Anyone tried to
Out board kicks up. gbrian at 8:00pm 12.02.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/550 I have a 9.9 mariner on my '94 Mac 26 that kicks up when in reverse. Any idea why this happens?
St Pete Show seadaddler at 7:05pm 12.02.16 Big Boats 3/471 Wow Marlow Hunter had a Hunter 31 and 42 and 37 and Pilot 47. I was very impressed with the quality
Post Soda Blasting (3) berner73 at 3:06pm 12.02.16 Ask All Sailors 9/1626 Finally moved up to the top of the to do list, but it's been bothering me since we bought her. Woul
Sailboat Transport Costs Warren Milberg at 1:42pm 12.02.16 Ask All Sailors 8/8130 Anyone happen to know the per mile rate to transport a 28-ft sailboat from MD to FL? Just looking f
Hugo Boss, going slow !! ifmdalvey at 9:51am 12.02.16 Ask All Sailors 1/259 Alex has lost one of his foils which slows him down on a port tac, no wonder he is leading the vende
5 year USCG doc coming in 2017 Jackdaw at 6:06am 12.02.16 Ask All Sailors 14/963 Finally. The 2015 CG Act mandates it, and word is that it will roll out in early 2017. http://trans
Capri 16.5s in the SW?? AZExpedition at 5:49am 12.02.16 Smaller Boats 3/852 Hi Any Catalina Capri 16.5 on here in the South West US?? Looking for a fleet gathering when the w

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ProMariner Protech-4 Series On board Battery Charger jssailem at 11:59am 05.06.23 the most preferred replacement is now also named ProMariner, but by a completely different company.
Shakey in gear S/V Sideways at 11:58am 05.06.23 Sure, Just don't get all judgy about the appearance of my bilge :cool: Also - the initial quote wa
Shakey in gear S/V Sideways at 11:53am 05.06.23 Thanks for the follow up. I am glad that the suggestion worked out you your satisfaction. It is e
Shakey in gear (1) S/V Sideways at 11:49am 05.06.23 In the end, the problem is solved and the cost is very quickly forgotten. Can you send a shot of th
Blisters - To Repair or not to repair..... (6) jssailem at 11:48am 05.06.23 My boat lives in the briny waters of our Port of Everett Marina 24/7/365. I had her Hauled Jan 2018.
Life's Most Infuriating Moments jssailem at 11:21am 05.06.23 Perhaps Ralph will send you the remaining clip... Then you could image it and create a CNC 3D drawin
Blisters - To Repair or not to repair..... JohnKeating at 10:49am 05.06.23 I don't know how many boats have blisters, or how much they slow you down, or the best way to fix th
Yanmar 3JH2E Commissioning run and lost all oil in an hour Dave at 10:42am 05.06.23 At the aft end of the engine is the oil cooler loop. It is near the area identified ast the source o
Life's Most Infuriating Moments Davidasailor26 at 10:39am 05.06.23
Life's Most Infuriating Moments Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 05.06.23 You can do it. I know you can. . . I think? I am so pi$$ed off with the idea of spending $100.00
Life's Most Infuriating Moments Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 05.06.23 :biggrin:always here to provide helpful information. I've got your name on speed dial in case I r
Life's Most Infuriating Moments Hello Below at 10:11am 05.06.23
Life's Most Infuriating Moments jssailem at 10:04am 05.06.23
Ducks in my backyard! Ralph Johnstone at 9:59am 05.06.23 Mostly this couple who have never come up on the dock until the other day Ducks must have a good
Life's Most Infuriating Moments (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:48am 05.06.23 If you buy a new one, $100, the clips are included. Those are truly words to warm the cockles of
Yanmar 3JH2E Commissioning run and lost all oil in an hour Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 05.06.23 There were NO LEAKS observed! Absolutely baffling. Just can't see how it corrected itself and we
Yanmar 3JH2E Commissioning run and lost all oil in an hour JoeWhite at 9:08am 05.06.23 Oil can also come out of the dip stick if not inserted back in.
ProMariner Protech-4 Series On board Battery Charger sailcapt340 at 9:06am 05.06.23
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer Hayden Watson at 8:43am 05.06.23 The other big challenge to going with LFP is preventing the alternator from cooking itself in its ow
Bottom Chip Repair Jacktar at 8:36am 05.06.23 True sail it til it breaks, repair and sail it again.

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