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Freezer Failure Panamax at 7:14am 06.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1363 The freezer in my 2005 Hunter 36 appears to have given up the ghost. Only keeps things luke warm no
Inside fans carneypat at 7:02am 06.24.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/995 We have replaced all three of our inside fans at least 4 times in as many years because they fail.
Everyone wants to ride during the reunion dis-patch at 6:39am 06.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/905 I have a 1997 Hunter 376 which I've owned for about a year now. I'm loving it and learning a lot to
Oceanis 411 English Owners Manual Onat at 6:31am 06.24.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2836 I have an Oceanis 411 Celebration with 2 cabins. There was a failure in engine, which then affected
Cockpit Locker Storage (26) mlindberg1 at 6:24am 06.24.15 Ask An Oday Owner 0/750 My Oday 26 has a very large cockpit storage locker. Starboard side. It is very big but there are no
Why sail twist matters: (1) Brian S at 5:56am 06.24.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/4580 Here is an image of a display at the Exploratorium in San Francisco showing how the wind direction v
St. Augustine, FL Chasemixon at 5:01am 06.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/765 Hey Guys, it's been a while since I've been on here, as I do not have a sailboat anymore, but I want
Bottom Job hvbaker at 4:54am 06.24.15 Catalina 30 8/2504 Who has gotten a bottom job on their Catalina 30? Where and how much? Did you do work yourself or
Mounting a new VHF sailcapt340 at 4:16am 06.24.15 Big Boats 1/576 On my 2000 340...I would like to replace my existing Ray 52 VHF, located at the pedestal with a new
O'Day 32CC rudderpost location during emergency seabeau at 2:51am 06.24.15 Bigger Boats 4/1188 I am looking to buy either a late 70's or early 80's model O'day 30 or 32CC because I need their sh
A few questions (2) De_gevleugelde_cat at 12:34am 06.24.15 Catalina 30 3/1248 Hi, We've bought our 1990 Catalina 30 "De gevleugelde Cat" (The Winged Cat) in march 2014. Last win
First Retirement Sail. (2) caguy at 12:06am 06.24.15 Ask All Sailors 16/1804 Had a great first sail on Chantilly Lady since my retirement last week. https://lh3.googleusercont
Bent shaft drsluess at 10:51pm 06.23.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/784 I have an Oceanis41 Beneteau with Perkins engine. Before moving it on the water checked an engine an
Threading furling line into Furlex drum chambao at 8:58pm 06.23.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/1103 I am attempting to push my 5/16" furling line back into the circular porthole on a Furlex 100S drum.
Coos bay Stratus3 at 7:45pm 06.23.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1832 Has anyone sailed on coos bay Oregon, and possibly anchored out overnight. Mac 26s
What a great little boat (3) TerryAnne at 7:43pm 06.23.15 Sirius 21/22 3/2207 After many months of work, my granddaughter and I sailed my Sirius 21, serial #3, today. And what a
Thinning Brightside krantala at 6:12pm 06.23.15 Ask An Oday Owner 8/10109 So, I am getting ready to paint the hull with Interlux Brightside. What has anyone's experience bee
Swing Keel Cable atrometer at 5:12pm 06.23.15 Catalina 22 2/796 I had a Montgomery 15 with a swing keel (not heavy like the Catalina), and the mechanism to raise/lo
Standing rigging.... C22BC at 4:56pm 06.23.15 Catalina 22 7/934 Installed new rigging today (catalina direct) , went to put the mast up and near pulled my spreaders
another ventless fuelk tank post piedpiperIII at 4:51pm 06.23.15 Catalina 22 2/555 As I stated on another post I bought a new atwood fuel tank which has no vent but the cap allows for

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simple wind/weather app for iphone dLj at 1:41pm 07.14.23 I just spent a couple hours with Andy from 59 North as he's anchored two boats over from me. He has
Low fresh water pressure Ralph Johnstone at 1:39pm 07.14.23 Much better. I now feel I can sleep nights without that previous image stuck in my head :snooze: .
Emergency steering knocking Voyager1 at 1:31pm 07.14.23 Thanks, I did call D&R sometime back he is the one that told me the rudder post does not have bearin
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? (1) PlaneTom at 12:39pm 07.14.23 The M25 is a D850 The M25XP is a D950 The M25 is a D850 The M25XP is a D950 The M25XP is a D??? Ha
Early production Kittiwake JonConnors at 12:29pm 07.14.23 Regarding hull identification, I am wondering if there was any permanent markings predating HIN's th
Catalina Stickers jviss at 12:05pm 07.14.23 Nice job!
Repairing a poly water tank on a 2002 hunter passage Johann at 11:53am 07.14.23
Low fresh water pressure jviss at 11:40am 07.14.23 I can see liking the Parker O-ring/Grab-ring fittings and nylon tubing as being good, even being gr
simple wind/weather app for iphone jon hansen at 11:28am 07.14.23 my radar , too
simple wind/weather app for iphone BarryL at 11:11am 07.14.23 Hi, I pay for PredictWind and use it every time I sail. I also use the free version of Saiflow. I h
Mast Electric Connector Rltgold at 11:09am 07.14.23 Gene, I am going post post the connector I have been currently using for the last year.
Replacing Spinnaker Sheet Blocks patbratton at 11:07am 07.14.23 Those look nice- only other option would be a single block with external cam cleat, like this Garha
DIY Electronics? Davidasailor26 at 11:07am 07.14.23
Need source for winch parts Ted at 11:04am 07.14.23 Try contacting Rushgears.com. They make all types of custom gears.
Electrical upgrades Rltgold at 11:01am 07.14.23 Nice job !
Low fresh water pressure Ralph Johnstone at 10:54am 07.14.23 Sorry for the tangent, I just love that stuff. :) I can see liking the Parker O-ring/Grab-ring fi
Catalina Metal Plaque (1) Rltgold at 10:52am 07.14.23 Stu, In your response to me it sounds like you personally talked to Warren Pandy about me .Is that
Winch handle safe use Roland5048 at 10:50am 07.14.23
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? 2 OLD PIRATES at 10:49am 07.14.23 The M25 is a D850 The M25XP is a D950 The M25 is a D850 The M25XP is a D950 The M25XP is a D??? H
Repairing a poly water tank on a 2002 hunter passage Windpilot at 10:45am 07.14.23 I tried welding a tank on my previous H34. Held about a year or two. Of course I did it as a tempora

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