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H290 mast wireing Captian Al at 8:28am 07.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/440 There is an electric cable hanging out of the sail track on the mast. It appears to be the mast head
290 mast wiring Captian Al at 8:00am 07.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/373 On my H290, I have a grey electrical cable hanging out of the sail track. This ispreventing the main
Have you been sailing? Ken Cross at 6:57am 07.25.16 Ask All Sailors 36/2262 Just because I like reading about special times I thought I'd post this with the hope others would p
Port rain shields (Beckson) Windtherapy at 6:03am 07.25.16 Ask An Oday Owner 18/2418 Just curious if anybody has found a nice fitting rain shield to go over their Beckson ports?
Hunter 320, 2001 holding tank replacement Mity at 5:26am 07.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1824 HI everyone, after many trial to get rid of bad odor I finally got to the last source, the holding t
rebedding Genoa tracks Alice A. at 3:16am 07.25.16 Big Boats 5/1133 It looks like we will have to rebed the Genoa tracks on our 1992 Hunter 37.5. Has anyone done this a
O'day 20 Batteryand outboard fuel tank location ddavenport at 8:56pm 07.24.16 Bigger Boats 1/959 I just purchased an O'day 20 and need some help with the location of the battery and outboard fuel t
Bowsprit Jacomo Sailor at 6:11pm 07.24.16 Catalina 22 7/1317 Anybody add a bowsprit to their C22? I anchor out a lot and I'm tired of lugging my anchor and rode
Loong Sails--UK Limited jimshipsky at 6:11pm 07.24.16 Ask All Sailors 11/4066 Anyone have experience with this company? I just got a quote of $327 + $75 shipping for a new mainsa
Legend 43 windlass Art Butler at 3:52pm 07.24.16 Big Boats 4/1446 I have a 1992 Legend 43 and want to install a windlass. Does anyone know which to get and how to in
Replacement Diesel for H27 Dana Shields at 3:15pm 07.24.16 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1319 The diesel for the h27 I bought is in pie especially, and the seller presumed it had had a blown hea
Best Place to Get a Mainsail Cover Dana Shields at 3:03pm 07.24.16 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2370 Does anyone know where the best place to get a mainsail cover is? High quality but not custom?
Swinomish redux forbin at 1:33pm 07.24.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 33/3114 I'm re-looking at my options for getting to Friday Harbor on Friday (leaving Seattle Thursday) in ca
Wasp problem (1) Drinkmilk at 11:59am 07.24.16 Catalina 22 30/6621 We've been dry sailing too much lately due to boat projects (play jobs) and changing hours at work (
Crew berth size 1989 Pearson 27 Bruceyp at 9:07am 07.24.16 Pearson 1/980 Hello y'all. I am considering a 1989 Pearson 27. I have questions about the size and comfort of the
Matching pairs0. All U Get at 8:43am 07.24.16 Ask All Sailors 44/2001 Hi all, I'm installing a two pole changeover switch to my 12V anchor light and have been trying to f
Coranado 15 pattij at 6:58am 07.24.16 Smaller Boats 3/1263 hi does anyone have the inside dimensions to the cuddy hatch .. The one I am trying to replace is v
Lake boat questions? Jerry Johnson at 6:22am 07.24.16 Ask All Sailors 9/932 Ok, have a question for those who have some small lake sailboats. I have 2 boats and now that we ha
Phil, It's Still Not Working! ggrizzard at 3:44am 07.24.16 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/721 Boat Babe On Strike still doesn't update automatically even though it's "Watched" and I've posted re
STARTER OR SOMETHING ELSE? CHARLIE STAGE at 6:19pm 07.23.16 Engines and Propulsion 19/1762 I have been going through a multitude of maintenance and repairs on my 1989 Cal 33-2. Today I had f

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Funny Friday!!! (2) JamesG161 at 12:01pm 03.29.24 Oh so True... 223859 Jim...
How does a battery selector switch work? Ted10028 at 11:59am 03.29.24 Maybe, but I read Maine Sails articles and he is pretty adamant that AGM's don't even come close to
NMEA dlochner at 11:44am 03.29.24 Can use blanking caps at the ends or do I need the Terminators? You need the terminators. Inside
NMEA Drinky Crow at 11:20am 03.29.24 You said DST810, right? What transducer are you using? Yes. I think what you are showing are Rayma
NMEA Scott T-Bird at 10:59am 03.29.24 You said DST810, right? I think what you are showing are Raymarine Stng connections. Your DST810 p
NMEA dlochner at 10:47am 03.29.24 Whoa! Was only going to connect long enough to give it a spin, but, it turns out there's no way the
Baltimore's key bridge down , hit by ship in early morning . . . smokey73 at 10:46am 03.29.24 Yep, everything comes with a cost. I suspect that something is going to change. I agree that prot
NMEA Drinky Crow at 10:42am 03.29.24 I burned out a DST 810 by running it dry Whoa! Was only going to connect long enough to give it a s
Anyone interested in refurbishing a classic schooner? jon hansen at 10:19am 03.29.24 any pictures?
Baltimore's key bridge down , hit by ship in early morning . . . jon hansen at 10:05am 03.29.24 pilot is in command. ships steer by directing their thrust at any speed all great lakes officers are
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 artboas at 9:57am 03.29.24 Wema gauges or any other tank level indicator that uses an internal sensor are fine for water and
37c 3qm30 Kanzaki water house routing please help RitSim at 9:42am 03.29.24 It would seem that if that is a transmission cooler that this would be first in the cooling line. T
Repowering with a Volvo D1-30 tomlix at 9:34am 03.29.24 Thanks for the link, much appreciated.
NMEA Scott T-Bird at 9:00am 03.29.24 When looking at NMEA 2000 network structure, I fall back to this diagram. Power Up the Network Rem
Baltimore's key bridge down , hit by ship in early morning . . . Scott T-Bird at 8:57am 03.29.24 Yep, everything comes with a cost. I suspect that something is going to change. I agree that prote
Baltimore's key bridge down , hit by ship in early morning . . . pgandw at 8:42am 03.29.24 So you are going to slow down the ships in and out of Baltimore to 1-2 knots until past the bridge?
Baltimore's key bridge down , hit by ship in early morning . . . Scott T-Bird at 8:34am 03.29.24 Minimum steerage speed for such a ship is 6-7 kts, which is why she was doing 8kts. Even my huge R
How does a battery selector switch work? Scott T-Bird at 8:30am 03.29.24
Stem Fitting Deleted member 117556 at 8:29am 03.29.24 John, You have the "new & improved" fitting. Notice how the thickness of your fitting does not vary
How does a battery selector switch work? jssailem at 8:26am 03.29.24

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