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Transducer location??? gjordan at 10:20am 03.04.16 Catalina 22 11/4119 This may have been discussed before, but I have not figured out how to properly search things yet, s
B361 relocation of batteries bshock at 10:15am 03.04.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1480 Hello all, When I bought my 2000 B361 a few years ago, the batteries were kaput and I ended up havi
solenoid location h41 dakno at 7:54am 03.04.16 Big Boats 2/640 Hi I have an 08 h41. the aft head, a jabsco quiet flush, where is the solenoid? Hunter-Marlow though
79 Hunter 25 Cherubini Jammin jr at 7:05am 03.04.16 Smaller Boats 5/1923 I was looking at boats in the 25 range and thought I had settled in an Oday, but it was a lot roughe
Do I "need" 1/2" rudder gudgeons? Gene Neill at 6:48am 03.04.16 Catalina 22 30/10578 I'm planning to upgrade to a Ruddercraft rudder in the very near future, so it's time to decide whet
What to use under mattress seadaddler at 5:54am 03.04.16 Ask All Sailors 20/13360 I know this has been talked about many time but a friend asked me what I do and I do not use anythi
Hunter Gate Stancion for sale Captain Russ at 5:17am 03.04.16 Ask All Sailors 2/54 Nice shape bent a litlle and straightened. Make offer! captain.russ@yahoo.com
Y25 Masthead Rebuild Syntonos at 7:02pm 03.03.16 Yamaha 2/1012 Hello All, Does anyone know the main / jib halyard sheave size? I need the diameter and bore size.
Flexible Solar Panel Cover Hello Below at 5:32pm 03.03.16 Musings With Maine Sail 10/2829 I have searched the web up and down and have not come across any mention about covering a flexible s
Racor Snapp heritage at 5:12pm 03.03.16 Engines and Propulsion 4/1298 Anyone tried this filter? http://www.parker.com/literature/Racor/SNAPP_Presentation.pdf It has a lo
1980 Hunter 25 Forward Hatch Replacement JLeCompte at 3:25pm 03.03.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/815 The front hatch of my "new" 1980 Hunter 25 is completely unattached from the frame and appears that
VHF/AIS cable for refit jssailem at 2:10pm 03.03.16 Ask All Sailors 7/816 I'm re-rigging my mast so while down, replacing wiring and lighting. I have removed the VHF coax and
Honda 9.9 prop All U Get at 1:10pm 03.03.16 Engines and Propulsion 18/5967 Hi all, We were running the dinghy to a spot down the coast a bit and couldn't really keep up with
PDF Owners Manual for Hunter 460 29palmsailor at 12:50pm 03.03.16 Big Boats 1/2750 Since I bought my 2000 Hunter 460 I have tried to find a PDF Owners Manual Online and have asked Hun
1980 Hunter 25 - Safe Paint Removal (1) JLeCompte at 12:01pm 03.03.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/722 After years of dreaming of sailing, I finally decided to stop merely dreaming and purchased my first
Pet Peeve with Sailboat Adds Bad Obsession at 11:58am 03.03.16 Ask All Sailors 51/4371 A hobby of mine is looking at other boats. I love looking through adds of boats and seeing what peo
26x split centerboard Albertagirl at 10:44am 03.03.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/695 Our 1998 26X has a centerboard that has split at the bottom seam (probably due to water freezing ins
VHF Radio Rebate for Standard Horizon, 2016 CloudDiver at 10:08am 03.03.16 Ask All Sailors 3/921 If you are looking for a new handheld or fixed VHF radio, Standard Horizon has a mail in rebate for
Sailing purchase sea trial advice wanted... VanIslandGuy at 9:10am 03.03.16 Ask All Sailors 5/565 We are in the process of completing a purchase on a Hunter 410. This is our second sailboat, (we've
Legend 35.5 keel issue (1) nfg2u at 9:08am 03.03.16 Big Boats 5/821 Is this where the keel attaches. Just on the hard and seeing where it looks like its debonding at th

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YANMAR replacement Blitz at 6:41pm 02.19.24 BTW, There are probably plenty of owners of raw water cooled Yanmar En gines that haven't had a pro
2004 Catalina 320 (1) Calif. Ted at 6:38pm 02.19.24 If the white breaker on left of panel labeled charger/inverter is on, and it's plugged into shorepow
Western L.I. Sound marina shemandr at 6:17pm 02.19.24 My 8th grade science teacher considered the World's Fair Marina the ideal place to live (Aboard).
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? JRacer at 6:07pm 02.19.24 Black Hawk Down: Pilla : Colonel, they're shooting at us! Colonel, they're shooting at us! Sgt Dann
2004 Catalina 320 Don S/V ILLusion at 6:07pm 02.19.24 Does anybody know if this boat automatically charges while on shore power? probably. One simply w
2004 Catalina 320 shemandr at 6:05pm 02.19.24 Hoo Boy!
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? Project_Mayhem at 4:50pm 02.19.24 Someone might find their drain plug missing in the near future...
Western L.I. Sound marina JCH4 at 4:42pm 02.19.24 OP here. I live in Queens, very close to the Worlds Fair Marina, close to the Whitestone Bridge, so
Western L.I. Sound marina shemandr at 4:11pm 02.19.24 The OP is short on details but doesn't say he's located on L.I. I would say crossing from LI to Ct
37c hose size for stuffing box Tally Ho at 3:41pm 02.19.24 @Cocoa Beach Sailor, I sent you a PM. I think you will need to measure (or someone with this spec
1987 Catalina 27 rigging upgrades Any Sea at 3:21pm 02.19.24 jssailem: Thanks for your toughts. You're correct in that I am stepping up to this boat from a C-2
YANMAR replacement shemandr at 3:19pm 02.19.24 I really liked my "Fresh Water Cooled" Yammie. With my previous raw water cooled A4 I was obsessive
Cockpit vhf replacement Mike? kappykaplan at 2:53pm 02.19.24 Radio provides AIS info to My Chart plotter, and CP provides GPS coordinates to the radio Same her
Cockpit vhf replacement Mike? Tally Ho at 2:51pm 02.19.24 :plus: I use the B&G version, with a wireless remote at the helm. Radio provides AIS info to My C
YANMAR replacement Tally Ho at 2:26pm 02.19.24 As always yiyr knowledge /advice is highly appreciated... That been said, here's the situation. A r
YANMAR replacement Scott T-Bird at 2:02pm 02.19.24 I had a Yanmar 3YM20 installed. Yes, 7K was a bitter pill to swallow along with all the other ex
Paddlewheel suggestions? shemandr at 1:58pm 02.19.24 I used to keep a toothbrush and scraper in the compartment where the thru hull was on my H356. Also
Hunter 240 Broken Mast Struts dlochner at 1:40pm 02.19.24 Glad you figured it out. You now have one more thing to check on your annual maintenance list. Just
YANMAR replacement ggrizzard at 12:40pm 02.19.24 While I can't address the longevity of either engine you mentioned, I can tell you that 10 years ago
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? Siamese at 12:40pm 02.19.24 Generally, the OP is going to be looking for your opinion. Not necessarily your opinion on someone

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