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Welcome to the NSHSA Forum - Puesta del sol at 6:26pm 11.29.16 NSHSA (Hunter Assoc. Upper Chesapeake Bay) 4/8480 The Northern Star Hunter Sailing Association, Inc. (NSHSA) is one of two Hunter Sailing Associations
Electrical.... NYSail at 6:16pm 11.29.16 Ask All Sailors 40/1982 hello all..... So I had a boat surveyed today. House bank is 2 4d agms lifeline. Broker later told
Best Catalina 30 dinghy (2) 4sandybutts at 5:17pm 11.29.16 Catalina 30 10/4695 Just curious what the consensus is on the best dinghy for a Catalina 30. Seeking lightweight, hard b
Recommended bilge pump for H31 photo-dude at 5:05pm 11.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1321 I just purchased a 1987 Hunter 31 as my first boat. I've noticed that when I turn on the bilge, it
Marine AC not pumping water photo-dude at 4:54pm 11.29.16 Mid-Size Boats 10/6552 I just bought a 1987 Hunter 31 and the AC worked before having it hauled to do a bottom job on it la
Hard starting. Any suggestions? Ted at 2:24pm 11.29.16 Ask All Sailors 8/759 A retired man sits around the house all day so one day his wife says, "Joe, you could do something
Hunter 29.5 Guzzler Manual Pump (1) Elie at 10:38am 11.29.16 Mid-Size Boats 13/1723 Hi Guys, The Guzzler pump on my 29.5 is broken. See attached pic. Does anyone know if this was an or
H37C Air-Conditioning (3) Ed Schenck at 9:28am 11.29.16 The Cherubini Hunters 9/975 To answer a question about where to locate an A/C unit on the H37C here is what I did. Others can t
Best Project Alansails at 5:45am 11.29.16 Catalina 310 40/4556 Looking back at the past year and forward to the next as an opportunity- What was the best project/f
How A Raccoon Celebrates Thanksgiving On A Boat MitchM at 5:18am 11.29.16 Ask All Sailors 16/1883 a friend on the nor'sea board shares what he found after leaving his boat with one por
Hunter 40 repairs from Hurricane Matthew B757Captain at 4:11am 11.29.16 Big Boats 11/1419 Hi all, Hurricane Matthew did a number on my venerable Hunter 40 (1986 Legend, not the MH40). We sa
leaking centerboard bolt 1968 Mariner Cary Andras at 9:04pm 11.28.16 Ask An Oday Owner 2/706 My 1968 Mariner obviously leaks around the centerboard bolt. I have never had it in the water refur
Any S2 8.0 Center cockpit owners or previous owners around LeeandRick at 8:41pm 11.28.16 S2 3/1989 I could not stand by and let this '75 S2 26 Mid, shoal draft (no CB) get chopped up for scrap so it'
Yarn telltales Cowpokee at 7:27pm 11.28.16 Ask All Sailors 11/1742 When I received new sails recently, I noticed the loft had installed yarn telltales. When I have in
80% Jib Sheet Block Position (1) Cowpokee at 7:13pm 11.28.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1492 I just had a chance to try out my cut down jib and discovered an issue I would like opinions on. n
refinishing wood interior question Kommy000 at 5:13pm 11.28.16 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1392 Ok, now Im thinking of refinishing interior of the 1981 Hunter 27. Painting, I can figure it out but
What to do about missing Venture 21 cabin doors? (2) NP_Oak at 4:30pm 11.28.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/4332 Hi, A friend and I are fixing up a MacGregor Venture 21 built around 1975 and our main challenge is
B 381 - Holding tank is too small! GMAC Greg McKenzie at 3:35pm 11.28.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1294 We bought a 2000 B 381 in August. Lots of projects to work on for the Spring and one is looking at d
Oceanis 45 Lift Points SteveInMD at 2:08pm 11.28.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/435 Can anyone point me to a diagram that shows the Oceanis 45 lift points? I'm doing a short haul tomo
Installing eberspacher heating Oceanide at 2:06pm 11.28.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/406 Hi I'm new to this and hope you may be able to advise me. I have just bought my first boat a Benete

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how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 Tally Ho at 12:36am 10.15.23
110 volt pulgs reset fuse location Tally Ho at 11:43pm 10.14.23
H49/50 battery replacement Hayden Watson at 10:00pm 10.14.23
Engineering Help Needed (2) Ralph Johnstone at 8:45pm 10.14.23 The pontoon is 2 feet from the edge of the beam and displaces 10 pounds. The fulcrum is at centerli
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 7:51pm 10.14.23
H49/50 battery replacement Hayden Watson at 7:46pm 10.14.23 Can you manage the balancing via Bluetooth? On my Basen Green batteries, I can. They have 200A ch
Water tank leak SabreToothedEngineer at 7:16pm 10.14.23 I successfully repaired a crack in my PE water tank about five years ago using a special type of epo
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage High Current at 6:58pm 10.14.23
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage Ward H at 6:52pm 10.14.23 I'm another that simply ensures the batteries are full of water and fully charged. Then disconnect t
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 6:43pm 10.14.23 Can you manage the balancing via Bluetooth?
Running lines aft on Oday 25 Ward H at 6:43pm 10.14.23 Ward, thanks for the photos. I like the squad lock idea - will see if I can find one. Is that ma
H49/50 battery replacement Hayden Watson at 6:32pm 10.14.23 So I ordered the three Epoch 300AH house batteries on the recommendation of Mainesail. I also order
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage Rich Stidger at 6:06pm 10.14.23 In addition to disconnecting one of the battery connections, also make sure that the tops of the bat
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 5:20pm 10.14.23 So I ordered the three Epoch 300AH house batteries on the recommendation of Mainesail. I also ordere
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage dlochner at 4:43pm 10.14.23 Battery chargers should be sized based on the size and type of battery, FLA, AGM, LFP. Each battery
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage Nichole340 at 4:27pm 10.14.23 Well, my battery tender never stops showing me the red light, regardless of any battery I use it on.
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. Terry Cox at 4:20pm 10.14.23 That makes 8 bolts, and they are all 1". Just checked ours. Two beneath the shower sump box, four
Engineering Help Needed jssailem at 3:53pm 10.14.23 Check out this idea of "pourable foam". I have seen Total Boat marketing Pourable closed cell foam.
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage dlochner at 3:51pm 10.14.23 Make certain the batteries are fully watered and fully charged. Disconnect the negative cable and le
Legal Question dlochner at 3:45pm 10.14.23 The right of boarding ships on the high seas has a long history and is now governed by international

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