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Florida West Coast boat yards kingsailor at 1:15pm 03.06.17 Ask All Sailors 6/777 can anyone recommend a boatyard on the West coast of Florida that can perform some major fiberglass
Repair advice requested (5) Sacto Dave at 12:42pm 03.06.17 Catalina 22 2/943 Greetings fellow C-22 owners! End of last summer the sun hit my boat just right and I saw some defec
Pearson 33-2 compression post or not? davidkahn53 at 12:32pm 03.06.17 Pearson 8/2580 While puttering this past weekend on my 1987 Pearson 33-2, I was looking at the steel compression po
Transmission removal and re install Coriolisbc at 12:21pm 03.06.17 Catalina 30 1/774 Hi All; I must remove my Transmission on my 88 C30, lucky for me I found a used Hurth on Craigslist
Catalina 275 Sailing Tips Azure at 12:02pm 03.06.17 Catalina 275 21/11681 I would like input from 275 owners on sail trim and modifications specific to their boat.
Mark your calendars... cb32863 at 11:53am 03.06.17 Ask All Sailors 1/225 Volvo Ocean Race will have it's stop over in Newport, RI sometime mid May of 2018. We have it pencil
rudder for Hunter 140 / JY14 ColumbiaRiverDoug at 10:26am 03.06.17 Day Sailers 0/677 Can anyone tell me if the rudder made for the JY14 is the same as the rudder made for the Hunter 140
Trip Planning Software LeslieTroyer at 9:02am 03.06.17 Ask All Sailors 44/3665 I am currently using Navionics - and transferring waypoints to the Raymarine chart plotter. But I'm
Replacing Centerboard Pull Rope reisserar at 9:02am 03.06.17 Ask An Oday Owner 1/685 Hey Gang, I was wondering if anyone had a tip for me. I need to replace the centerboard pull rope on
Repairing Mast step for O'Day 20 reisserar at 8:57am 03.06.17 Ask An Oday Owner 1/974 Hey Gang, When lowering my mast at the end of last season the screws securing the mast step to the
Hunter repairs kingsailor at 8:56am 03.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/617 Doe anyone know if the factory does major fiberglass repairs on Hunter sailboats? Is there a contact
Measure Twice...Head-ache Rick D at 8:19am 03.06.17 Ask All Sailors 13/1019 Well, don't make my mistake. I (finally) purchased a Raritan manual head to replace my 22 year-old $
Pedestal mounted engine controls Jesse21835 at 8:09am 03.06.17 Smaller Boats 7/1247 Ordered new 260 in 2001 from dealer in West Texas (Now deceased) with several options including Edso
37C Windlass Ventuse at 7:29am 03.06.17 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2596 Hi guys, I have been slowly upgrading my '81 37c while also enjoying sailing it each season. This ye
Mac Motor Mount Replace tj15830 at 7:10am 03.06.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/898 I have Mac 25 '86 and I need to replace the Motor Mount. Do I have to cut open the fiberglass? Is th
ACP bottom anti fouling paint suggested Crazy Dave Condon at 6:52am 03.06.17 Smaller Boats 2/406 I was asked which anti fouling paint to use on ACP built boats. Sorry folks but it has been a while
How can interrupted charger equalize? Skipper at 6:43am 03.06.17 Ask All Sailors 5/492 When I turn on the charger breaker, the charger starts its routine beginning with bulk charge. Side
Opinions on a solar array (1) Gene Neill at 5:17am 03.06.17 Ask All Sailors 19/2092 I'm thinking about copying this Albin Vega's solar arrangement (minus the loose panel bungeed to the
Looking for Recommendations for A/C Cajun Rory at 7:18pm 03.05.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/872 Looking for recommendations for installation of Air Conditioning unit on a Hunter 32 Vision. Recomm
Port and Starboard Side Windows Cajun Rory at 7:15pm 03.05.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1419 Looking for recommendations on replacements for Port and Starboard side windows on a Hunter Vision 3

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Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? Davidasailor26 at 6:04am 06.22.24 Also, do you know whether you have the Type A panel or Type B? The differences are shown at Control
Hunter 29.5 / 1996 - Bilge water flood Tally Ho at 6:01am 06.22.24 I am a bit confused.. Is the boat in the water? Salt or fresh? The photo shows some bolts with
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? Davidasailor26 at 5:34am 06.22.24 No, there should be no alarm when I power on. That means switching the battery from off to on for t
C&C 30Mkii Folding Prop Apex at 5:19am 06.22.24 I have an 88' C&C 30-2 Martec folding RH16Dx10P.3 which I believe was OEM. It is mated to Yanmar 2
Could use some help! Apex at 5:09am 06.22.24 or if they have come off and wedged next to the sheaves. Lots of options, dropping the mast and spe
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? David in Sandusky at 5:05am 06.22.24 No, there should be no alarm when I power on. That means switching the battery from off to on for th
Could use some help! rgranger at 3:45am 06.22.24 :plus: what @Justin_NSA said:beer:
mast attach points rgranger at 3:44am 06.22.24 When you say a hole, do you mean a grommet? Or is there a actual tear in the sail cloth? And when yo
mast attach points kappykaplan at 3:02am 06.22.24 sorry no pics at this time. We really need photos to help you.
Could use some help! LloydB at 12:33am 06.22.24 Could both halyards be tied together in a knot and hung up on a through bolt or something inside the
Could use some help! Justin_NSA at 9:45pm 06.21.24 Is it hard to drop the mast on this boat? It's just me, but I would change out the sheaves, convert
Could use some help! tomthrasher at 9:03pm 06.21.24
Could use some help! rgranger at 8:01pm 06.21.24
Torque settings for keel bolts on Hunter 41 (1) rgranger at 7:54pm 06.21.24
Could use some help! Davidasailor26 at 7:51pm 06.21.24 Congratulations! Welcome to the forum and to the world of boat ownership. :beer: Do you mean that t
Head treatment rgranger at 7:46pm 06.21.24 Muriatic (hydrochloric) acid is not a tank treatment...it's commonly used to remove sea water miner
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? Davidasailor26 at 7:00pm 06.21.24 Results of dusk light test: power on - charging and oil lights come on, alarm sounds turn key - cha
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? David in Sandusky at 6:49pm 06.21.24 Results of dusk light test: power on - charging and oil lights come on, alarm sounds turn key - char
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? Davidasailor26 at 6:09pm 06.21.24 Your proposed actions sound as good as any. Narrowing down the source of the sound will be the most
Flickering House Lights (2) PeteT at 5:50pm 06.21.24 Hi all just and update. The cabin lights are in parallel. Used just a little common sense and follow

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