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Hunter 33, Do wires actually run in between the deck and head liner?? azambella at 7:44pm 07.06.23 The Cherubini Hunters 4/773 The wires that run forward to the mast connections and the bow light, I suspect they run between th
Cocpit Table for Merriman binnacle? azambella at 7:39pm 07.06.23 The Cherubini Hunters 4/785 Anybody find something that does this job???
Need help wiring my new air conditioner FDICsailing at 7:11pm 07.06.23 Ask All Sailors 21/1220 Does anyone know of a app or service that works through FaceTime to help with wiring of a marine air
Emergency steering knocking (2) Voyager1 at 4:54pm 07.06.23 Ask An Oday Owner 6/746 Hello: I have an oday 302 where the emergency steering shaft is slightly moving creates knocking noi
Rebuild or repower redlegmsg66 at 1:28pm 07.06.23 Engines and Propulsion 6/695 I have a Perkins 4.236 hours unknown multiple leaks still runs ok. Same with Borg Warner Velvet Dri
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS jssailem at 10:33am 07.06.23 Ask All Sailors 28/1875 What are the water conditions sailing across the north side of the Georges Banks (Southern Gulf of M
Wiring advice? Kwester at 7:31am 07.06.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/993 Hey Hunter owners! I'm a new owner of 2002 H306 and want to install new instruments. I'm looking t
Hammock install on a H26? (1) WesternTraveler at 6:36am 07.06.23 Smaller Boats 5/876 Has anyone mounted a hammock on their H26? I want to install it between the mast and the furler. I'm
Steering Wheel Shaft & Key - Need a Stop position (1) miketcook at 6:02am 07.06.23 Catalina 30 4/947 Replaced my Raymarine autopilot steering wheel assembly. Old one hadn't worked since I bought the b
Nice sail out of southport nc (3) Grotto at 7:49pm 07.05.23 Catalina 22 0/463 217574217575217577
Waste tank plumbing idea... yarrumretep at 4:51pm 07.05.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/975 Greetings forum, My holding tank is fitted with a hose-barb outlet on the bottom of the tank for ev
Replacing lower sheaves on Catalina 30 with internal halyards (2) acudavid at 4:17pm 07.05.23 Ask All Sailors 5/645 I purchased this boat three months ago and have been working to get her to sea for a trial. The hal
Hunter 41DS chart table plotter panel removal (2) Geoff E at 12:45pm 07.05.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/435 Hi all. Can anyone tell me how to remove the wooden panel at the chart table. I would like to add a
Water balast leak in Hunter 260 docwells at 11:59am 07.05.23 Ask All Sailors 17/997 I own a Hunter 260, 2004. We have a water leak into the cabin. I've checked all thru-hulls, hoses e
Com-Pac 16 tabernacle/mast step HELP apell at 11:33am 07.05.23 Trailer Sailors 8/2035 Hello I have come across a Com-Pac 16 for sale. Upon inspection, I noticed that the mast step foun
Lake Erie to Lake Michigan on sailboat. Is it possible? xavpil at 11:06am 07.05.23 Destinations 16/4580
Y33 Air Conditioning Riptide33 at 10:57am 07.05.23 Yamaha 1/709 Hi all, has anyone installed a new AC unit in the 33? Looking for the best install location and expe
Stray current / galvanic current corrosion (5) PK123 at 9:50am 07.05.23 Ask All Sailors 7/883 217552 Early June my Zincs have all but fizzed away. 217555 It seems incredibly aggressive corros
Paint stripper and gel coat (1) PK123 at 9:06am 07.05.23 Ask All Sailors 3/583
Broke KiwiPorp blade (1) Ken13559 at 6:10pm 07.04.23 Engines and Propulsion 2/603 On a return trip from an overnight anchor-picnic, I was motoring and heard a strong tuk under hull.

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Outfitting a little bare boat pgandw at 1:01pm 02.09.25 Then what good are they? The satellite pickup of of a PLB is generally well less than 1 hour. It h
Non self tailing winches JBP-PA at 12:59pm 02.09.25 I'm with David, you might want to replace them, but not as your first project. Thousands of people
Rudder and Steering Radial (4) Kraffert at 12:57pm 02.09.25 She's on a dock, naturally. It looks to be original equipment. As far as bolts, I need to remove t
Illinois Sailing catsails8 at 12:46pm 02.09.25
Outfitting a little bare boat Urban Hermit at 12:34pm 02.09.25 :plus: for the AIS/DCS PLB. The response time for a Satellite PLB is going to be multiple hours in
Rudder and Steering Radial jssailem at 12:06pm 02.09.25 Welcome to the forum. A photo of your quadrant and the bolt you are attempting to remove would be h
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding jssailem at 11:57am 02.09.25 Perhaps a foldable platform to use as a seat or step off the transom would be a viable solution.
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding (3) jssailem at 11:55am 02.09.25 I have been looking at ladders. 229678 Finding ways to secure the ladder and get it to project fro
Motorhome Mariners Michael Davis at 11:37am 02.09.25
Motorhome Mariners (1) Will Gilmore at 11:09am 02.09.25 Right, it's in the ColRegs, "no arm, no scowl."
Outfitting a little bare boat pgandw at 10:58am 02.09.25 Depends on where you are and the amount of commercial water traffic in the area. Infrastructure var
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding Kings Gambit at 10:32am 02.09.25 It looks like your boat has a swim step - I always board from the stern: I cleat the dinghy's paint
Opinions on "best" outboard motor azambella at 10:11am 02.09.25 Big brands and fuel injected. after that.. I would go with popular. By that I mean, parts and servi
Motorhome Mariners Hayden Watson at 10:01am 02.09.25 This is mostly aimed at those nasty stinkpotters -- but exception granted. We all figure that if y
Non self tailing winches dmax at 9:46am 02.09.25 In a blow, you can't use two hands to grind the winch unless you have two people with non-self-taile
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding dLj at 9:41am 02.09.25 I board from both stern and side. When the water is flat, I come up the stern since I have a boardin
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding dmax at 9:37am 02.09.25 It looks like your boat has a swim step - I always board from the stern: I cleat the dinghy's painte
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding Kings Gambit at 9:29am 02.09.25 We always reboard over the stern. We have a boarding ladder there and the tumble home gives a bette
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding Michael Davis at 9:17am 02.09.25 We always reboard over the stern. We have a boarding ladder there and the tumble home gives a better
Yanmar 3gmf zinc PNWE36 at 9:04am 02.09.25 Agree with Kloudie and Tally Ho. The 3GM30F on my previous sailboat did not have a zinc. The manual

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