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2000 Model 290 table-setee arrangement danstanford at 1:33pm 05.30.16 Mid-Size Boats 1/528 We know how to drop the table by removing the pin but the table is probably 3/4" from resting on the
Staysail rigging 37 Hunter e Bryan Rucinski at 1:23pm 05.30.16 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1992 i need advice on the proper rigging for my stay sail for my 1984 Hunter 37 . i bought the boat 1 y
The Roar of Engines... PotomacDaysailer at 11:56am 05.30.16 Ask All Sailors 6/511 Got out for a day-long sail on Saturday, the best day of the Memorial Day weekend weather-wise. I s
Instrument Panel Access - Universal Diesel on O'Day 28 odaydokay at 11:56am 05.30.16 Bigger Boats 14/2277 Anyone know how to access this instrument panel? Most likely have to replace the starter push butto
Severn Inflatable thetone at 10:37am 05.30.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/558 I have a 1996 Severn 10ft RIB that has a slow leak. I think it may be the valve. Does anyone know th
Flexiteek Repair Jeff Jellick at 10:12am 05.30.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3388 I have a 2006 Hunter 45 CC, ans it has the "Flexiteek" on the exterior steps to the cockpit, as well
1999 36 MkII water capacity Anchorsaweigh at 9:54am 05.30.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/853 Going to survey this week on a 1999 36 MkII. While crawling around on it I noticed three deck fills
Rainwater inside saloon light fixtures Jwhy at 9:50am 05.30.16 Catalina 30 5/1024 After a good rain water pools in the aft most lens covers of the interior lights. It gets deep enoug
Fusion Radio to iPhone lehighsail at 9:38am 05.30.16 Ask All Sailors 4/566 I need some help from the electronically talented as I don't have an 8 year old kid handy. I have:
Good boat shoes for the "elderly" odaydokay at 7:56am 05.30.16 Ask All Sailors 80/12424 My first run out on Saturday and almost went flying standing on dry non skid! So, I had a look at m
Starter button going south? odaydokay at 7:51am 05.30.16 Engines and Propulsion 7/868 This regards an '85 O'day 28 with Universal Diesel. After winter storage, pushed starter button and
Reasonable price for O'Day 272 ? polarbrer at 7:42am 05.30.16 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2310 I don't know if I am allowed to ask this question on this forum. If not, my apologies. I have been o
Need help on Federal Documentation for JAVA/Jim Seamans Crazy Dave Condon at 7:23am 05.30.16 Ask All Sailors 10/1168 Earlier this year we lost a good friend, Jim Seamans. His Hunter 36 went back into the water yeste
Actual sailing this weekend? Ken Cross at 5:58am 05.30.16 Ask All Sailors 30/1662 Rain here most of the weekend and and busy with other things so we haven't been on the water (It sho
Hunter 216 VARA Rudder Assembly (2) dhdonald at 5:56am 05.30.16 Smaller Boats 7/2337 My Hunter 216 has been out fo the water for a few years. WE cleaned it up Memorial Day weekend and w
26s. Keel cable Doc_holiday at 5:43am 05.30.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/893 at the end of the season I sailed for two days to get to Hampton. Downwind sailing was horrible. Whe
Racing in 20 knots of breeze.... (1) Jackdaw at 5:23am 05.30.16 Racing 14/2531 Kestrel in first place going into the final day of the AIS Memorial Day Regatta. A wire-to-wire win
Roller Furling Snags Gary Culver at 5:12am 05.30.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/502 My roller furler gets stuck and becomes very hard to take in or release. The roller furling system i
New injectors... What to expect NYSail at 3:18am 05.30.16 Engines and Propulsion 6/1065 hello all.... Installed fuel injectors in my yanmar 3hm35f.... Started a few times after however thi
Pop top lock 26D Buki at 2:03am 05.30.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/961 When I purchased my Mac 26D, it did not have a pop top lock that attaches to the mast. I have been t

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H49/50 battery replacement dlochner at 11:55am 12.09.23 2.5.4 Battery charger On the engine is an alternator generating 40 Amp 12V. This current is rectifi
Cockpit Locker Size? PMK at 11:49am 12.09.23 The cockpit locker opening is 15.5 inches wide, 22 inches long on the inside edge and 30.5 inches lo
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 11:38am 12.09.23 2.5.4 Battery charger On the engine is an alternator generating 40 Amp 12V. This current is rectifie
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 11:32am 12.09.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App jssailem at 11:26am 12.09.23 I can understand this logic. There really are no reliable short cuts to safe navigation. I operate
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Stu Jackson at 11:09am 12.09.23 DeepZoom Is very helpful to show the currents up in our neck of the woods. But try this exercise
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 11:00am 12.09.23
H49/50 battery replacement Stu Jackson at 10:59am 12.09.23 What should I do about the other alternator? It is charging a Dakota 65 ah 1000 cca lithium startin
H49/50 battery replacement marcham at 10:55am 12.09.23 I don't think this is an issue. Your start battery has a very very low depth of discharge after havi
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 10:37am 12.09.23 Now that we have been running on our lithium batteries for a while, a new concern has come up. While
Tidal Currents Trip planner App (2) jssailem at 10:26am 12.09.23 @Tedd Lay out a simple route. This one is for a passage through Deception Passage, Using OpenCPN wit
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Michael Davis at 10:10am 12.09.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Captain Larry-DH at 9:58am 12.09.23 I have been using an Tidal Currents trip planner for a few years. It's an app where you plug in you
Tidal Currents Trip planner App sesmith at 8:43am 12.09.23 And no tidal currents! Well, there are the seiches, and they can be quite radical at times, depen
Beneteau Spare Parts SoSound at 8:37am 12.09.23 Did you purchase the Sense from a U.S. dealer? Are you still in the U.S., and only the boat in Euro
Solar arch installation pictures on 315 (3) VFR750 at 8:15am 12.09.23 I am not putting an Atlantic Tower arch on my 315. The problem: the seats overhang the cockpit and
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Tedd at 8:01am 12.09.23 OPENCPN is a free software that shows the affects of the tide on your route.based on a timeline tha
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 dlochner at 7:50am 12.09.23 Thank you SO MUCH for this info and the video. Both are so helpful. The boating community is aweso
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 kloudie1 at 7:36am 12.09.23 In addition, I didn't include the brine bypass flow in my thinking (with a nip of Sailor Jerry) My
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 Salty Jack at 7:13am 12.09.23 Having completed all of the locks on the Erie Canal (except for the one going to Seneca Lake) and h

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