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Spirit Bear Terry Cox at 8:14pm 03.08.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/499 For those who have an interest in finding out more about Spirit Bear, the link below provides a very
Hello, first post (1) Chris Holmes at 7:56pm 03.08.16 Big Boats 26/2044 My wife and I are so excited. We just bought a Hunter 34 that needs a lot of work :) It was damaged
Battery charging Rick Templeton at 5:45pm 03.08.16 Ask All Sailors 13/952 I have an inverter/charger that's got some issues with an internal relay/contractor. I need to remov
I'M BACK!!! Propnut30 at 4:24pm 03.08.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/922 After a long series of deployments and family/financial oblogations I can start back om my MAC. S
Stuck on stuffing box (1) bawlmer at 3:35pm 03.08.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 23/5171 OK. So I decide to replace the packing material in my stuffing box as it has not been done yet since
Choosing a boat. Mike H. at 3:22pm 03.08.16 Ask All Sailors 29/2738 After selling our Hunter Vision 36 last year we are in the market for a new boat. Our budget is abou
Conch Horn (3) All U Get at 10:03am 03.08.16 Ask All Sailors 9/621 Hi all, We had a DIY make a conch horn today. Easy steps. All U Get
Repowering my Ontario 32 (1) druid at 7:36am 03.08.16 Engines and Propulsion 20/3309 (I've had a few posts on this in the past, but I thought I'd start one for the actual progress) The
Flux Compass Location? JamesG161 at 6:41am 03.08.16 Big Boats 19/4520 On my 1998 total Raymarine OEM package, I am trying to find the physical location of the electronic
Servicing Lewmar steering on newer Hunters Craig Cook at 6:00am 03.08.16 Mid-Size Boats 13/2779 As part of spring commissioning I was planning on servicing the Lewmar steering on our 2008 H27-3.
Has any Hunter 260 Owners seen this on their boat? (1) skip@morselakesailing.com at 5:14am 03.08.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1547 I purchased a hunter 260 a couple of years ago and i found this hot dipped galvanized pole about 30"
Need a rigging list fit 1979 25. Jammin jr at 3:19am 03.08.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/356 Can someone please foreword me or point me to a place where I can find the rigging specs for my 25?
Glorious day in the pac NW (1) Ericnorm at 9:10pm 03.07.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/885 120377
Cabin sole blunt at 8:00pm 03.07.16 Ask All Sailors 18/1287 We pulled up our teak and holly sole.what we found underneath looks like a silicone glue.no screws h
Mainsail Logo source Piper.wwp15 at 7:35pm 03.07.16 Ask All Sailors 8/1469 finished restoring wwp15 #1818, BUT its old Doyle mainsail has neither boat numbers (can get these
Boat name letter size for decal Richie50 at 5:23pm 03.07.16 Catalina 22 18/7874 What is the best size font for the boat name decal applied to the port and starboard rear. I was lo
Solar Panel Install on a Hunter 26 w/pics and part # (7) rgranger at 4:58pm 03.07.16 Ask All Sailors 25/5718 Hi All I wanted to share my experiences installing a solar panel on the mast crutch pole of my H26.
Xantrex 3012 Fan Capn D at 3:39pm 03.07.16 Big Boats 3/593 I've got a 1.5 yo Xantrex SW 3012 and the bearings on the fans are going out. Xantrex wants me to re
Xantrex 3012 Fan Capn D at 2:27pm 03.07.16 Parts Search 1/744 I've got a 1.5 yo Xantrex SW 3012 and the bearings on the fans are going out. Xantrex wants me to re
N00b Alert (2) Cap`n Mooke at 12:29pm 03.07.16 Mid-Size Boats 9/821 http://i903.photobucket.com/albums/ac240/setup123456/image1_zpscvzydtrd.jpg Hi guys ' gals! :) I a

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Engine gateway data from Yanmar 3GM30(f) to chartplotter. twalker H260 at 3:57pm 03.21.23 J1708 and j1587 are the diagnostic link protocols - think the code reader plug in on your car or tru
Beneteau 1993 First 35s5 Keel Separation Mechone at 3:27pm 03.21.23 It's common Beneteau does the keel hull joint with 3m 5200 . Pick up a tube of fast cure 5200 (sets
Replacement head (toilet unit specifically) dlochner at 2:26pm 03.21.23 Of all the different types of hose I have used, Saniflex is one of the easier ones to slide over fit
another keel lockdown bolt discussion.... (1) kclancy at 1:08pm 03.21.23 Fast forward to last Fall and a different C22 - I was on a sailing trip from Santa Cruz to Moss Land
Wiring solar and ACR's fred1diver at 1:03pm 03.21.23 Hey Darcy, what are those numbers on your diagram? Wire size?
another keel lockdown bolt discussion.... (4) kclancy at 12:57pm 03.21.23 I had similar issues. I also glassed mine thinking that was the cause of the water ingress. Howeve
Proof that preparation does count rgranger at 12:21pm 03.21.23 My theory is "The harder I work ,the luckier I get " Thats a good one too
Proof that preparation does count rgranger at 12:20pm 03.21.23 "Good luck" and preparation could be synonyms. "Le hasard ne favorise que les esprits prepares" -
Proof that preparation does count Timm R Oday25 at 12:17pm 03.21.23 My theory is "The harder I work ,the luckier I get "
Solo mast stepping/unstepping (4) Timm R Oday25 at 12:16pm 03.21.23 The first two pictures are of the gin pole I tried last fall . It's the third variation . The second
Greywater discharge installation Dalliance at 12:03pm 03.21.23 As long as the seacock is within easy reach, I see no issue. You may need to close it on certain po
Proof that preparation does count Benny17441 at 11:57am 03.21.23 "Good luck" and preparation could be synonyms.
Greywater discharge installation Benny17441 at 11:55am 03.21.23 One reason, not to install a galley direct discharge is to avoid getting an ugly, nasty stain in the
mast lights Terry Cox at 11:23am 03.21.23 Is there just one bulb or more? Just one bulb.
Replacement head (toilet unit specifically) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:13am 03.21.23 Question about Raritan saniflex hose - any tricks for slipping this onto barbs in tight spots where
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area BigEasy at 11:06am 03.21.23 Not sure what manufacturer fabricated your hatch. I used Sika system (uv adhesive, cleaner, and tw
Greywater discharge installation Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:55am 03.21.23 Sink drain thru-hulls are below waterline on almost all sailboats and that's where I recommend you
mast lights BigEasy at 10:54am 03.21.23 Thanks for all the info. When you bought the BA9s bulb was it this one for the deck light? High Po
Sailors rescued BigEasy at 10:45am 03.21.23 Amazing story, with a good (as possible) ending. They were well prepared that resulted in a quick a
Sailors rescued Scott T-Bird at 10:07am 03.21.23 Wow, what a well-written account for once. Usually, these stories don't have any vital information.

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