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Electric Only Portable Generator/Power Station? JRT at 5:18am 04.15.24 Ask All Sailors 12/1965 Has anyone looked at carrying one of these for strictly day sail and to run a small AC? I was wonde
Looking for Hunter 25.5 on Eastern ICW JGeddie at 4:41am 04.15.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/204 I would like to buy a Hunter 25.5 located along the eastern ICW. Respond to jgeddie@yahoo.com
Dropping the bronze centerboard 1967 Morgan 34 (9) tilla at 8:07pm 04.14.24 Ask All Sailors 6/888 224124
Just an FYI re: inflatable PFD's Rick D at 6:39pm 04.14.24 Ask All Sailors 2/335 OK, so I just had our Dan Buoy inflatable MOB inflate at the dock after a squall passed. The good ne
Top Swivel problems? Two Sails at 6:12pm 04.14.24 Ask All Sailors 2/511 My H33 with in-mast furling seems to be malfunctioning. Over the winter I took my mainsail in for re
Uniden UM415 VHF Mystery Static Rick D at 5:21pm 04.14.24 Ask All Sailors 8/1064 So, I have a Uniden back-up VHF at the chart table. Somewhere between five and seven years old. So,
Rigger in Dallas - Fort Worth area? Kaweah at 3:23pm 04.14.24 Ask All Sailors 11/787 I need new main and jib halyards rigged on my Soling. Who's your favorite rigger? Thank you! Ted
Vang? DanMaine at 2:15pm 04.14.24 The Cherubini Hunters 6/758 My HC37 has no vang. I have often wondered if it was necessary or left out on purpose. Can someone
Chafe guard for dodger fred1diver at 12:47pm 04.14.24 Ask All Sailors 6/1135 Hello everyone, I am wondering what else I could put as chafe guard on a dodger, I would like to use
used ff1 furler luff transport Chuck Powell at 12:12pm 04.14.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/260 I bought a used ff1 uncoiled furler luff. what's the best way to recoil it for transport in my van.
How to tie up to a cleat (or how NOT to lose your dinghy) Captain Larry-DH at 6:45am 04.14.24 Ask All Sailors 7/748
Hunter 306 Sea Hood Removal Arbee at 9:16pm 04.13.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/572 Rather than keep my previous "fresh water leak" post going I thought I'd make a new specific thread.
Removal of washer dryer SV knot that bad at 5:09pm 04.13.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/334 Does anyone know how to remove the washer dryer? We have had our 45 CC for five years and used it o
Portlight Glare Question Skipper J at 1:34pm 04.13.24 Ask All Sailors 3/343 Hi Sailors, I'm planning to replace my Gray Industries portlights on my Sanibel 18. The old ones ar
New Genoa questions Richard19068 at 1:30pm 04.13.24 Ask All Sailors 10/1117 I am considering a new genoa for my O'Day 31and have some general questions. I currently have a ve
WLN10 SMART WIRELESS NMEA SERVER (2) circa1971la at 12:59pm 04.13.24 Ask All Sailors 0/245 Hi does anybody have experience out there installing this device? We connected it to power. The manu
Electrical Symbol for preheat solenoid (1) Fred at 12:48pm 04.13.24 Mid-Size Boats 17/2472 There may be a better place to post this question but since it is related to my Cat 28 electrical sy
Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? (1) jbmia at 12:21pm 04.13.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 20/2919 With research, recommendations, and Peggy's book, I'm currently planning and acquiring components fo
Lewmar wheel brake jammed (1) HarryvdMeer at 6:51am 04.13.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/900 After 2 days anchored in 30+ kts winds and 1-3 ft waves, the wheel brake, which I had tightened by h
Catalina 28 steering problem William Weeks at 5:49pm 04.12.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1605 I have recently purchased a Catalina 28 mk1 and when I took it out for the first time I found it nea

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House batteries not charging when engine running kappykaplan at 5:24am 08.15.25 My gut tells me that the alternator output isn't getting to the house bank.
Electronics..... so many options dlochner at 5:09am 08.15.25 The radio is down below but has a wireless handset that makes it completely usable in the cockpit,
98L has popped up in the Gulf of America kappykaplan at 1:54am 08.15.25 98L has started to play in the warm waters of the Gulf of America. We will be following this storm
B&G Auto pilot device not found kappykaplan at 1:53am 08.15.25 Parasitic as in sucking the juice out of the battery when you are not looking. Yep, that's what a
Insurance Richard19068 at 10:53pm 08.14.25 Just a little FYI. Got new coverage through State Farm. Saved $128 for exactly the same policy and
Columbia River Maritime Museum BigEasy at 8:42pm 08.14.25 Visited the museum several years ago. Very interesting & very educational. The town of Astoria was
B&G Auto pilot device not found jssailem at 8:10pm 08.14.25 Yes,.. That is what I meant. Parasitic as in sucking the juice out of the battery when you are not
Electronics..... so many options Davidasailor26 at 7:53pm 08.14.25 I like the B&G options as well. We have their Zeus 3 plotter, equivalent Simrad radio, and various s
Sorting out reefing system 1986 Legend 37 Ringydingydo at 7:41pm 08.14.25 So I've been searching for answers for the last how ever long and it would appear that the line to
Sorting out reefing system 1986 Legend 37 Ringydingydo at 7:37pm 08.14.25 Brian, thanks. That is the most clear diagram I've seen yet! One problem tho ... I don't have ite
Hunter 37.5 switch to propane Ringydingydo at 7:28pm 08.14.25 `I have a Legend 37, not 37.5. I see three possible solutions... 1. External - hang it on the push
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation jssailem at 7:21pm 08.14.25
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation (1) jssailem at 6:53pm 08.14.25
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation Stu Jackson at 6:07pm 08.14.25 The waters there have their own weather. Not now, in this case it is a huge LP system in the easte
Hunter 29.5 2GM engine vibration Ralph Johnstone at 5:48pm 08.14.25 A lot of the problems I now know were discovered in the water this year; a new shaft + eliminating
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation jssailem at 5:32pm 08.14.25
Electronics..... so many options Stu Jackson at 5:25pm 08.14.25 AP options are slim for wheel pilots Ah, I almost forgot, thx for reminding me: Integrated vs sta
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 5:22pm 08.14.25
Rectangular Portlight Replacement 1988 Hunter Legend marcham at 5:22pm 08.14.25 Is it a clamp style 2 part frame, or is the glass glued in the frame? If it's the former, it's a rel
Progress on the H40 refit... MFD at 5:05pm 08.14.25 I agree that the subfloor/floor needs to be done with marine plywood. And yes, some kind of sealing

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