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Pendant Too Long Plymouth Sailor at 11:30am 06.26.23 Ask All Sailors 3/437 I once moored my boat in a relatively sparse inlet so I could have a longer pendant. Now my pendant
ampacity of disconnects Richard19068 at 10:39am 06.26.23 Ask All Sailors 27/1806 Normally I would just use butt connectors but to ease installation of a new holding tank pump I want
Sorry been missing for this group CABixler at 10:17am 06.26.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/574 Chicago winters tend to shut down the part of my brain that log's onto this group. Just logged in fo
Outboard Motor Mount on arch ? 2004 Hunter 41 spadaforaj at 9:15am 06.26.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/541 Hi - my outboard typically gets in the way of raising my dingy (AL10) up to a reasonable height. and
Lifting Keel Problem solosailorwem at 5:36am 06.26.23 Seaward 0/564 Can anyone share the back-up techniques for lowering and raising the keel? Wally
Trolley for Hunter 326 RobAL at 4:22am 06.26.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/329 I'm looking for a trolley for a Hunter 326 twin keel (not needed to be a full roadworthy trailer), a
Spinnaker sailing fred1diver at 7:02pm 06.25.23 Ask All Sailors 20/1506 Hello all. Will be trying my spinnaker tomorrow morning, not going to lie, a bit stressed, never tri
Racing Handicap poco505 at 8:54am 06.25.23 Ask All Sailors 9/754 Hi guys, do you know the Portsmouth rating for Hunter26. Thanks
What battery size and type? (2) Centex at 7:57am 06.25.23 Smaller Boats 7/2419 Going through a Merit 22, getting it ready to go back in the water. Since the boat has been sitting
Proper shroud tension Volkditty at 7:47am 06.25.23 Trailer Sailors 5/1866 Hello, sailors. Looking for a sanity check on tuning up the standing rigging on my San Juan 21 Mk1 t
Careening Boat/centerboard repair drgbanks at 6:48am 06.25.23 Day Sailers 2/947 Hello all, I'll be tipping my boat in my backyard today so I can work on the center board. Any advi
Diesel on Hunter won't start (1) Sue n Brad at 5:40am 06.25.23 Engines and Propulsion 5/575
Lazy Jack Separators arcadiahunter28 at 5:29am 06.25.23 Mid-Size Boats 11/1677 10 years ago I had a small disaster at sea. I was watching July 4th fireworks from offshore. When I
Install New Winches? (1) Kevy at 6:42pm 06.24.23 Mid-Size Boats 16/1897 Heya! Our 2000 H320 is a great family boat, but sometimes the sailing leaves a bit to be desired (m
Tides Marine Sail Track lifetime (2) smokey73 at 5:54pm 06.24.23 Ask All Sailors 9/1314 This is not a knock on Tides Marine Sail Track at all but just a caution to inspect your track for u
Rebuilding a Water Filter. (3) zinahewitt at 3:57pm 06.24.23 Ask All Sailors 1/324 Hi All, I hope your weekend/week is going well. I have a Dufour 34 1975. It has a water filter that
Cockpit bench boat cushions babadu at 3:55pm 06.24.23 Ask All Sailors 3/610 In search of a cushion or also a chaise lounge like a stadium seat back. For a straight bench of a r
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake (3) Rich Stidger at 3:23pm 06.24.23 Engines and Propulsion 75/6513 So this issue started in the fall of 2022. I discovered a small amount of diesel that was absorbed
5 Days in Canada mermike at 12:15pm 06.24.23 Pacific North West Cruisers 9/1354 Greetings, We've escaped the shackles of labor and are heading for Victoria early next week. We're
Water marks (2) Mozz28 at 8:41am 06.24.23 Ask All Sailors 7/661 I recently purchased a Hunter 33.5 that had some water damaged. I was wondering if anyone had an ide

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Beneteau 373 joker460 at 4:38pm 02.07.25 This might work. You need to determine the duct size 3" or 4" This is for a 4" Beckson #C-8 4" Vent
Beneteau 373 kappykaplan at 4:15pm 02.07.25 Any photos of what you're trying to replace?
Legend 40.5 - freezer cold plate temperature Kairos sv at 3:30pm 02.07.25
1987 Hunter Legend 37 Grumps at 3:26pm 02.07.25 Disclaimer - I haven't gone down to the boat to measure... but based on some scaling that I have rea
Outfitting a little bare boat Urban Hermit at 2:48pm 02.07.25 I think you are thinking of way too much gear. For instance, a Leatherman has enough tools that you
Motorhome Mariners Urban Hermit at 2:38pm 02.07.25 You might be a motorhome mariner if you buy twice as much rode as the depth you'll be anchoring in,
Outfitting a little bare boat capta at 2:17pm 02.07.25 I think you are thinking of way too much gear. For instance, a Leatherman has enough tools that you
Motorhome Mariners jssailem at 1:14pm 02.07.25
Looking to replicate this transmission cable bracket. capta at 1:14pm 02.07.25 That is pretty much a standard Morse Cable piece. Find any marine trany repair shop and they should
Motorhome Mariners (1) Will Gilmore at 1:12pm 02.07.25 You might be a motorhome mariner if you buy twice as much rode as the depth you'll be anchoring in,
Motorhome Mariners Urban Hermit at 12:12pm 02.07.25 If you hear "This is a no-wake zone, Skipper!" on your VHF a lot. And if you think the proper respo
Tracks location Seaway 25 DArcy at 10:09am 02.07.25 Your "big sail" (genoa) will need to be set outside the stays. The side decks are not that wide, it
inspecting a Catalina 30 docjlb54 at 9:49am 02.07.25 Hi Everyone - Quick background on me: I've been sailing 25 years or so, almost exclusively on tra
Motorhome Mariners Daveinet at 8:01am 02.07.25
Tracks location Seaway 25 PaulK at 7:22am 02.07.25 If there is a sticker on the sail somewhere saying who made it, then i can try. If there is nothing
Raymarine Auto Pilot Thinksnow at 7:01am 02.07.25 Do you have the results of the resistance measurements on the original transducer and the replaceme
Cabin leak ghsmindy at 6:34am 02.07.25 Thanks, Doug! That sounds like the same situation as ours, and the one fix we haven't tried yet.I re
Self-Bailer on Trinka 8' Dinghy shemandr at 6:31am 02.07.25 I had self bailers on my MFG Bandit 15 centerboard sailboat. They did not work very well. I should
Self-Bailer on Trinka 8' Dinghy PaulK at 6:28am 02.07.25 Imagine towing your dinghy with the bailers open to keep it nice and dry. As the day progresses the
Cabin leak duck21 at 6:21am 02.07.25 I had this same issue on my 376. We re-sealed the frame gaps on the aft cabin ports, that took care

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