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Keel Up? atrometer at 7:27pm 06.07.15 Catalina 22 9/930 Is it unwise to sail in 5/10 Kt. winds with the keel UP??
Transmit ais yorammelnik at 6:23pm 06.07.15 Ask All Sailors 3/912 Hi, I want to connect an Icom MXA-5000 ais receiver to a laptop and transmit the ais data from the
9.2 halyards BobM at 6:07pm 06.07.15 S2 5/1121 Replacing factory rope/wire halyards with just rope. I bought 7/16 but the manual lists 3/8. Now I
Zspar Boom Reefing MetricMountie at 5:16pm 06.07.15 Big Boats 9/4190 Recently purchased a 1995 40.5 and I'm having trouble figuring out the reefing for the main. I'm in
Used main sail Bateau Margo at 4:12pm 06.07.15 Parts Search 3/1265 We have a 79 Hunter 27. We were trying to get one more season out of the main sail but it suffered a
New to Catalina's (rudder crack @top corner) (1) Vissepo at 3:54pm 06.07.15 Catalina 22 3/835 Hi list, Yesterday, on choppy seas 15-18knts winds for and 1.5 hours on a port tack... After I got
Cabin Sole Section Edges Delaminating ToddL214 at 3:53pm 06.07.15 Catalina 310 5/1276 Our 2000 Catalina 310 took on water from this spring's Texas rains, (leaking cabin top port), and be
Three water tanks on P420 pshrynk at 3:28pm 06.07.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/834 I just took delivery of my 1999 Passage 420. While getting her ready for the season, the water smell
Finally atrometer at 2:49pm 06.07.15 Catalina 22 6/928 I've had 40' boats and smaller. 15' Montgomery, 16' Compac, and NOW a 1975 22' Catalina. I've had
Boat Beacon Charles Erwin at 2:28pm 06.07.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1337 This little program is pretty OK. Need my MMSI for one of the functions but I forgot my MMSI and if
Smartplug question Brezzin at 1:30pm 06.07.15 Big Boats 17/1902 Have a 250/125 electrical system and have installed a 50amp smart plug The cable carried 4 wires.
Fresh water pump burnswelds at 11:37am 06.07.15 Catalina 30 8/1725 Hello all!, can anyone point me in a direction of a good ( not 400.00) fresh water pump ? I believe
mast squeak davespoor at 10:36am 06.07.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/868 We have a hunter vision and our daughter complains about the mast squeaking from the rubber gasket w
Fridge drips (1) Richandhelen at 6:49am 06.07.15 Big Boats 16/3920 We have a constant drip onto the cabin sole from our fridge. It appears that the rather persistent i
Best BBQ for Catalina 22 sailorwife at 6:21am 06.07.15 Catalina 22 8/3344 I would like to get my husband a small BBQ for his Catalina 22 for Father's Day. Do you have a reco
Maintenance Schedules NICK1951 at 6:18am 06.07.15 Musings With Maine Sail 11/2986 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Good Morning Maine and all others, I appreciate your thoughts on routine
Faucet replacement on 2001 Hunter 410 grasshay at 6:10am 06.07.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2095 Hi All, I just purchased a 2001 Hunter 410. The finish on the faucets are corroded and need to b
engine coolant exhaust hull location wheelsteering27 at 5:28am 06.07.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1005 where is the thru hull for sea water engine exhaust; is it on the bottom or side of the hull. when m
Capt License/one eye CYQK at 3:23am 06.07.15 Ask All Sailors 21/6369 Lost an eye in an accident Can you qualify for a 6pack capt license with only one good eye??? C
Looking for a 6' to 10' piece of mast ris at 2:31am 06.07.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/568 Just wondered if anyone had the bottom of a bent of messed up mast. If we cannot find one will just

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purchase a Hunter 146 with small cracks w855973 at 11:00am 01.23.23 Your hull is constructed from what is called ACP or a plastic. Therefore traditional gel coat repai
purchase a Hunter 146 with small cracks w855973 at 10:58am 01.23.23 If the crack is only in the gel coat, that is not un-normal. You would have to inspect more close
Winter Cruise 2023 Ralph Johnstone at 10:58am 01.23.23 Our boat has an Xantrex Freedom 25 charger/inverter that keeps the starter and house bank batteries
Water heater, electrical enigma Johann at 10:49am 01.23.23 Seems like it to me too, but the fact that he can plug the WH into a land power connection and it d
Winter Cruise 2023 DArcy at 10:48am 01.23.23 The way Hunter wired the boat, changing the battery selector switch from one, two, or both does not
LPG Change Over Terry Cox at 10:27am 01.23.23 I have a 91 Hunter 42 Passage that I'd like to swap out the original stove/oven to propane. Has any
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 fred1diver at 10:14am 01.23.23
Winter Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 10:11am 01.23.23 Got to ask, how do you charge your starter battery Hi Ralph with the inquiring mind. Our boat has
purchase a Hunter 146 with small cracks Hello Below at 10:04am 01.23.23 That would be @Crazy Dave Condon :plus::beer: Yup that would be him.
purchase a Hunter 146 with small cracks rgranger at 10:03am 01.23.23 There is one forum member that was a Hunter dealer for many years, who may just be of great assistan
Winter Cruise 2023 Ralph Johnstone at 9:53am 01.23.23 Used the house bank batteries; two 8Ds. I see. Don't have your 1 - 2 - BOTH battery selector ins
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 Tally Ho at 9:53am 01.23.23
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable LloydB at 9:45am 01.23.23 Replace the LED unless you NEVER plan on powered navigation at night while remembering that those ne
Water heater, electrical enigma Tally Ho at 9:45am 01.23.23 Easy check for a total/partial short- AFTER disconnecting the water heater power connections, measu
Winter Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 9:34am 01.23.23 Who did you use as the "jumper" to fire up yourself, the "jumpee" if you were still on the hook ? E
Slip n slide! Project_Mayhem at 9:27am 01.23.23
Beneteau 361 cockpit shower faucet replacement shemandr at 9:19am 01.23.23 Is there a cover for the shower enclosure? I think the ones I have installed had a cover or at leas
Water heater, electrical enigma Rich Stidger at 9:18am 01.23.23 Easy check for a total/partial short- AFTER disconnecting the water heater power connections, measur
purchase a Hunter 146 with small cracks Hello Below at 9:16am 01.23.23 Your hull is constructed from what is called ACP or a plastic. Therefore traditional gel coat repair
Winter Cruise 2023 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:58am 01.23.23 but had to use my jumper cables to start the engine as the starter battery was dead. Who did you

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