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Push Button Starter Testing Nichole340 at 5:57am 09.10.23 Ask All Sailors 23/2453 How do I test the Push Button Starter Switch on my instrument panel? I went to my boat yesterday an
How to determine Genoa size? Jimongee at 3:05am 09.10.23 C&C 12/2515 The sellers of my 1987 C ' C left an extra headsail onboard for me. I may want to sell it. Howeve
Recessed control panel housing replacement ideas (1) Walsh0575 at 8:46pm 09.09.23 Ask All Sailors 7/2320 Hi, I am planning on refreshing my yanmar 3GM3OF control panel. My boat is a 1987 Goman Express 35.
hunter 310 port window CharlieAnn at 7:33pm 09.09.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/674 looking for hunter310 port window screens
Oh my sweet rotten unicorn. (9) monocerosin at 7:08pm 09.09.23 The Cherubini Hunters 20/2582 219727
Propane Tanks - 2007, 41DS GibbyGibstone at 12:48pm 09.09.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/692 Has anyone been able to find new propane tanks for the Hunter 41DS? Not interested in a recert on t
winter cover 37C DanMaine at 7:21am 09.09.23 The Cherubini Hunters 1/573 It hurts using all that plastc to cover the boat for the winter! Anybody have a used cover they cou
Cooling water temperatture gauges on Yanmar 3YM20 Mahi at 6:26am 09.09.23 Engines and Propulsion 2/730 The gauge on my 2015 Yanmar 3YM20 in a Catalina 315 shoots immediately up to 240 degree F. The engin
How do I sail from one point to the other? xavpil at 4:31am 09.09.23 Ask All Sailors 16/1002 I can sail in the bay, going where the wind takes me, enjoying a nice close haul, beam reach, and so
Florida Marina reconciliation? xavpil at 4:19am 09.09.23 Ask All Sailors 5/628
Spontaneous combustion capta at 4:58pm 09.08.23 Ask All Sailors 22/2014 Something we should all be aware of. How Safe is Your Woodshop? The Fire Hazard You're Overlookin
i am considering mounting a anchor assist devise Renn Nelson at 4:25pm 09.08.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/610 on my hunter 34 i have noticed there is a void between the top of the deck and the inside overhead a
Wheel removal from pedestal-Edson Mark Maulden at 4:19pm 09.08.23 Ask All Sailors 5/714
calling all oday 20 owners. Anomymous 163294 at 3:25pm 09.08.23 Day Sailers 6/1148 i have a 1974 oday 20 comming to me, here is my thoughts. headroom in this is less than 4ft. am i ab
Winter Cover - Midwest JILLYM at 12:04pm 09.08.23 Ask All Sailors 6/566 What economical suggs do y'all have for winter covers for 28 footer sloop, short or near $4000 for a
Looking for new sails?? C_Level at 7:40am 09.08.23 Catalina 22 11/1375 I am almost finished a total restore on a 1975 C22. Should be able to launch within 2 -3 weeks afte
H356 Engine compartment fresh air intake Richardckrug at 6:39am 09.08.23 Big Boats 1/531 Hi all, I came across a post from years ago that talks about retro fitting or installing a fresh air
Anchorages east of mystic Ct...... NYSail at 6:13am 09.08.23 Destinations 9/2206
Hunter Gel Cote? massnspace at 5:54am 09.08.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/558 Need some gel cote to repair some dings on a 1995 Hunter. Is It worth buying the Spectrum product u
Riding sail at anchor? Bill England at 5:46am 09.08.23 Cal 2/2828 Recently purchased a Cal 34, 1969 build. Cruised a few days on the Chesapeake. At anchor the boat sa

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Lithium battery question Bob S at 10:12am 04.16.25 Make sure the Max Discharge rate for the LFP batteries is high enough to start the engine. Many LFP
Waste valve state position? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:09am 04.16.25 If you're referring to the tank discharge thru-hull, it should always be kept CLOSED except when in
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:57am 04.16.25 I'm not a fan of two vents...larger vent line, yes, but aeration instead of a second vent. That doe
Outhaul modifications fred1diver at 9:55am 04.16.25 Quick update The dyneema loops to the blocks are done as well as the loop to secure the line. Just n
Leak source found in removable deck panel Ralph Johnstone at 9:54am 04.16.25
Possible deck issue? dLj at 9:32am 04.16.25 Well, long story short, after a deeper inspection the state of the stanchions were the least of my
Lithium battery question colemj at 9:30am 04.16.25
Lithium battery question dlochner at 9:22am 04.16.25 I've never had a 614. Back in the day when I had 4 GC batteries I used an ARS-5 which was more than
Lithium battery question colemj at 9:11am 04.16.25 There are limits to adapting old technology to new devices. Using an old 614 to with LFP batteries
Outhaul modifications fred1diver at 9:07am 04.16.25 Having looked at my internal blocks again I saw that the bail can be removed, so for the dyneema I j
Outhaul modifications dLj at 8:58am 04.16.25
Leak source found in removable deck panel jssailem at 8:54am 04.16.25 the shards of hard dripped fiberglass show no mercy. Your boat is not the only one that has inflic
Winchrite V5 replacement battery?? gfrazzle at 8:46am 04.16.25 Got a soldering iron? Build your own! TN-RJ-9l-94
Leak source found in removable deck panel dLj at 8:42am 04.16.25 dj, I thought larger screws but, like you state, they would be proud of the floor and create a real
Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! (2) jssailem at 8:37am 04.16.25 Would the exit block require me to cut into the mast and wells weld back together? When you have a
Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! shemandr at 8:22am 04.16.25 No Welding. You would have to cut a hole in the mast but it is relatively small. A jig saw with a
Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! (1) jssailem at 8:15am 04.16.25 There is another block lower on the mast where the jib halyard is already attached. It just seems
Possible deck issue? BigEasy at 8:01am 04.16.25
Propellor missing help john duncan summers at 7:55am 04.16.25 Just as important, find out why the prop is missing. Props just don't fall off for no reason. It mi
Propellor missing help Captain Larry-DH at 7:53am 04.16.25 Hi Larry I have already made a new shaft with a basic tapper which I can adjust whe

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