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18.5 Topping Lift Rigging Wadelex at 6:37pm 05.18.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/298 Im curious to see how others have rigged their topping lift to keep adjustable. Actually I wished t
USCG Wants to remove Some nav aids in the NE United States ggrizzard at 1:20pm 05.18.25 Ask All Sailors 1/162 "Capt. John", a well known blogger, posted the attached article yesterday on a proposal from the US
Can't expel my dark/brown water tank. Plymouth Sailor at 12:12pm 05.18.25 Ask All Sailors 12/553
Is this boat bottom okay? (3) newsailor72 at 7:43am 05.18.25 Ask All Sailors 25/1340 Went to check out a boat, it's a 1990 Macgregor 26s, not the power sailor, but a regular sailboat wi
Pacific Northwest considerations for this coming week and Memorial Weekend jssailem at 6:40am 05.18.25 Weather and Forecasting 0/230 Well, the start of Summer Cruising is drawing near. I have just received a long-range forecast from
Hunter 32 Vision - How to access the freezer/refrigerator compressor. Unimon at 4:03am 05.18.25 Mid-Size Boats 0/199
Compass Glare Hood (1) Foswick at 9:43pm 05.17.25 Ask All Sailors 12/615 I wonder about this from time to time. Our boat has a binnacle-mounted compass. It has what is almos
Fischer Panda rebuild Laid-back at 5:42pm 05.17.25 Big Boats 2/510 It appears that one set of windings on my 14 year old, 1000 hour, Fischer Panda 12 Mini have gone
Guidance for a 1970 Columbia 26 MK2 (1) seatrail at 4:32pm 05.17.25 Ask All Sailors 16/481 Hello, Can't seem to find any information when I do a quick search. Recently bought a 1970 Columbi
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD flyingwaspsailing at 9:09am 05.17.25 Ask All Sailors 28/1274 Ahoy sailors - I'm moving my sweet sweet Flying Wasp from a marina in Arlington VA down the Potomac
Hunter 27-2 SailingLoto at 4:50am 05.17.25 Ask All Sailors 2/170 I'm looking for rigging information on a 1989 27-2. Mostly the topping lift,reefing lines. A manua
27-2 questions SailingLoto at 4:48am 05.17.25 Mid-Size Boats 2/315 I recently acquired a derelict 1989 27-2. I'm looking for a manual for properly rigging the boat.
Add fluid into my compass seadaddler at 7:45pm 05.16.25 Ask All Sailors 7/314
Ritchie compass on my 07 H-36 seadaddler at 7:43pm 05.16.25 Ask All Sailors 1/33
Funny/odd Practical Salor video Hunter 27-2 (1) SycloneDriver at 7:27pm 05.16.25 Ask All Sailors 5/325 A friend of mine is trying to sell his 27-2 and he ran across a video with a picture of his boat in
Mystic 30 help Mystic sv at 4:26pm 05.16.25 Ask All Sailors 3/195 I bought a 1979 Mystic 30. I have question on orignal location of water tank and of black water tank
Shower Sump Pump Woes Rich Stidger at 12:52pm 05.16.25 Ask All Sailors 14/429 The usual pump for shower sumps is a small 500 gpm centrifugal pump. I have replaced and struggled
Just Do It (5) Rkelly44 at 8:49am 05.16.25 Ask All Sailors 3/197 A quick weekend, some elbow grease, and a couple hundred bucks in cleaner, primer, paint and she's l
A little help with parts... (2) Rkelly44 at 8:37am 05.16.25 Parts Search 4/616 Looking to replace the following parts and need some help with gathering the right ones. Boat is 19
Considering buying a boat with aftermarket mast PaulDaniel at 8:20am 05.16.25 Ask All Sailors 10/411

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Ranger 12 - rescue Davidasailor26 at 3:07pm 06.27.25
Ranger 12 - rescue (4) rhsc912 at 3:05pm 06.27.25
H23.5: can the mast be lowered stepped after the rigging is tuned? FWBpilot at 2:12pm 06.27.25 Thanks all. I'm steeping the mast today while the boat is in the water by the dock for the first ti
Diesel Fuel Polishing - Catalina 270 jssailem at 1:47pm 06.27.25 I think the former owner wanted to be able to get to Alaska and have fuel to get home. According to
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. dLj at 1:43pm 06.27.25 How does one do that? Make sure all work is done with paperwork. dj
More Scams capta at 1:37pm 06.27.25 Recently a couple of "too good to be true" posts have come up where someone is shopping for an item
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. Ward H at 1:26pm 06.27.25 Whether now or later, consider the Marelon OEM Series 93 thru hull with valve, which includes the th
Diesel Fuel Polishing - Catalina 270 Foswick at 1:05pm 06.27.25 You might croak at the cost :yikes: they would quote. I have two 85-gallon tanks. They wanted $2500
Diesel Fuel Polishing - Catalina 270 ice breaker at 12:56pm 06.27.25 An easy way to gain access to the tank is to pull the fuel sender. Generally it is 2 inch hole. It
Which is any are the diesel tank vent - 2004 Hunter 41 (1) ice breaker at 12:45pm 06.27.25 232495 This is from a 2004 41AC with a fisher panda 6000. The generator return line is also connec
2001 Hunter 240 small amount of water in bilge - possible sources? And, help with ballast rod and plug. Thank you! Rick Webb at 12:41pm 06.27.25 The Ubolt in the anchor locker probably deserves some attention as well.
H23.5: can the mast be lowered stepped after the rigging is tuned? Rick Webb at 12:39pm 06.27.25 I had completely forgotten about this project. Before I began loosening the forestay when pulling th
Seldon in mast furling - backwards ? (1) ice breaker at 12:38pm 06.27.25 232494 Here is what an original install looks like on a 2004 hunter 41AC
A SMALL ITEM ON A UNIVERSAL DIESEL 5614 jssailem at 12:21pm 06.27.25 If you did to want to try the roulette process of sticking a fuse in till it fails then upping the f
Troubleshooting mainsail trim (1) jssailem at 12:08pm 06.27.25 I am assuming you are not racing this boat. Possibly sailing on Cheat lake. We should agree on exp
Troubleshooting mainsail trim PaulK at 12:04pm 06.27.25 A photo would really help. It sounds like, as you and others say, the sail is tired. If it is too b
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. Richard19068 at 11:17am 06.27.25 How does one do that? If you do it yourself you are responsible. If the marina does it and things
A SMALL ITEM ON A UNIVERSAL DIESEL 5614 Richard19068 at 11:13am 06.27.25 I also relocated the fuse holder from being hidden under the alternator to a very accessible spot;
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. testingthewaters91 at 10:50am 06.27.25 I think you need to make the marina responsible for this job. dj How does one do that?
A new to me Resource jssailem at 10:43am 06.27.25 There is some info on the website that discusses how the system came to exist. It sounds like the ap

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