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H216 motor recommendation thurter at 10:14pm 04.27.17 Day Sailers 3/1043 About to get my first sailboat since I was a kid a h216 do I'm curious what's a reliable motor to ge
Choosing a hybrid wind/solar charge controller patrickkidd at 7:58pm 04.27.17 Ask All Sailors 45/10798 Hi there! I am looking at wind and solar power, to power a NorCold 2.5A icebox conversion kit (frid
Starting When Start Battery is Dead? DayDreamer41 at 6:54pm 04.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 48/8705 We purchased a DS 41 last year in September, sailed her some 500 Nm's to the home port and shortly a
Atomic 4 carb replacement sailnoproblem at 5:53pm 04.27.17 Engines and Propulsion 1/584 I should know this but I am having brain freeze. I have a early model Atomic 4 w/early model carb.
Git-Rot Ken13559 at 5:41pm 04.27.17 Ask All Sailors 2/937 I've some part of rear berth wooden bulkhead rot due to water ingress/leaks. After repairing the lea
Electronic equipment recommendations for San Juan Islands Joseph6510 at 3:25pm 04.27.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/3429 We just moved to Orcas Island (one of the San Juan Islands) of Washington from central Nebraska. We
Bimini for 23.5 with stern rail seats Boatnic at 3:22pm 04.27.17 Smaller Boats 7/1817 I've owned a 23.5 for 5 years and want to install a bimini. It seems the custom made biminis go und
Hood furler rjarrell at 3:14pm 04.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/4062 My 37.5 has the factory installed Hood furler. It has not worked as it should since I bought the boa
Urgently need threaded shroud stay adjuster for Beneteau First 310 grandview846 at 2:46pm 04.27.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/534 Damn, oh yea winter winds ! LOST ABOVE Part. Any source greatly apreciated.
CATALINA SMILE NICK1951 at 2:19pm 04.27.17 Musings With Maine Sail 6/3167 Hello all, I visited my 1984 Catalina 36 on 4/25/17 which is on a cradle in Michigan. There is a h
Anyone in the SD, Oside, Dana Point area with an IC-M710 Radio (1) Brian D at 2:16pm 04.27.17 SSB and Ham Operators 0/741 I am trying to put together a document that lays out how to add ham frequencies to the IC-M710. Alth
8.0A Teak Winch Bases (3) BuckeyeMark at 1:03pm 04.27.17 S2 5/1247 I replaced the Teak boards under my winches, port ' starboard. Anybody want the old ones? They need
Re-bedding/sealing chainplates on Beneteau Rosetta Stone10263 at 11:24am 04.27.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/3763 I see on my deck what look like SS covers over the chainplates where they enter the deck. How do I r
Automac Replacement (2) higgins at 11:15am 04.27.17 Engines and Propulsion 5/1953 Hi, I searched the forum including the 101 basics about electrical topics, but I'm left with one que
Anyone in the SF Bay area with an IC-M710 radio? Brian D at 10:46am 04.27.17 SSB and Ham Operators 0/624 There is a boater on the Icom IC-M710 Yahoo Group that is trying to program his radio. If you have a
West Marine sale Justin_NSA at 10:29am 04.27.17 Ask All Sailors 15/1456 All New England 'rope' 40% off this Friday. I'm looking at their Sta-set polyester yacht braid. I ne
Fresh water manifold connection loose (1) Pat Hooyman at 8:19am 04.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2170 135823 My 2007 Hunter 38 fresh water connection for the vanity has come loose from the manifold. I p
Meth-heads set their Beni ablaze (1) Jackdaw at 7:42am 04.27.17 Sails Call Lounge 8/1226 This happened last October, but I didn't see anything about it then. Two meth-heads set their (what
switching to synthetic oil gregorybross at 7:30am 04.27.17 Mid-Size Boats 8/2225 I have a 1996 Catalina 30 mk III with a universal 25xp. The engine has about 2000 hours on it and
A word about windytv rjarrell at 7:25am 04.27.17 Ask All Sailors 9/1609 Planned an offshore overnight from St Augustine to Ft Pierce. A 34 hour trip. A week prior I began c

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Adding Winch and deck organizer on a B323 Davidasailor26 at 10:00am 06.05.24 Hi y'all! I'm trying to source all parts for adding starboard line handling as well. Does anybody h
Masthead Anchor Light LloydB at 9:37am 06.05.24 I'd be tempted to take a 12 Volt battery to the base of the mast connector and temporarily power the
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested FeelinMorgan22 at 9:22am 06.05.24 Just curious did you repack the bearings before you put the trailer back on the road? No. We figu
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested LloydB at 9:11am 06.05.24 Just curious did you repack the bearings before you put the trailer back on the road?
Fuel Tank Algae wpatch at 8:46am 06.05.24 I copied the wrong link: Biorbor JF Diesel Microbicid, 5 Gallons \| West Marine
Adding Winch and deck organizer on a B323 Henk Noordermeer at 8:42am 06.05.24 Hi y'all! I'm trying to source all parts for adding starboard line handling as well. Does anybody ha
Fuel Tank Algae dlochner at 8:28am 06.05.24
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested FeelinMorgan22 at 8:24am 06.05.24 Thanks everyone for the input and warm welcoming! We read this thread carefully and considered our o
Fuel Tank Algae wpatch at 8:16am 06.05.24
Fuel Tank Algae dlochner at 8:10am 06.05.24 Take the tank out and clean it out. I used a hose to get the gunk out. I then coated the entire ins
Fuel Tank Algae wpatch at 8:01am 06.05.24 Hello, I also have a 2004 Hunter 36. We fouled our filters our first day coming to home dock. I can
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... SkookumZac at 7:54am 06.05.24
Yanmar YSM12 fuel injection pump mjberns at 7:51am 06.05.24 What EXACTLY is happening that fuel is getting to the fuel injection pump, which we can see is being
Masthead Anchor Light JBP-PA at 7:46am 06.05.24 It could be corrosion at the masthead, but check all accessible connections first, especially if yo
my remote fill is in the lazzertte under the seat in the cockpit. Prozac at 7:45am 06.05.24 Welcome to the forum! I'm assuming from your description that you have a Yanmar 2GM20F which uses
my remote fill is in the lazzertte under the seat in the cockpit. (2) jdrutten at 7:24am 06.05.24 Welcome to the forum! I'm assuming from your description that you have a Yanmar 2GM20F which uses
Gelcoat repair Advice - 1974 Cape Dory Typhoon dlochner at 7:07am 06.05.24 Not spider cracks, the gelcoat damage is dock rash from the hull rubbing up against a rough surface.
Gelcoat repair Advice - 1974 Cape Dory Typhoon jssailem at 6:41am 06.05.24 Spider cracks. It happens. A guy with the knowledge and experience (25 years) on this subject is And
Fuel Tank Algae dlochner at 6:31am 06.05.24 Algae happens when you get water into the fuel system. Some bad information just refuses to die.
Small Outboard Motor Stands jibes138 at 6:19am 06.05.24

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