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Water holding tanks Hunter 34 Ilanortho at 9:08am 08.12.15 Big Boats 7/1947 Hi;I'm trying to figure out the plumbing for water holding tanks. There is a valve adjacent to the p
antenna mount ??? deltaten at 8:31am 08.12.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1036 Any (electronic/RF) reason I shouldn't/ can't mount small VHF whip on there outboard end of a spread
boom tent? Hobopacket at 5:55am 08.12.15 Catalina 22 6/2559 What are people doing for a boom tent to cover there pop up when anchor and it's raining? I forsee i
New H 23.5 Karyon at 5:47am 08.12.15 Smaller Boats 4/858 Well after a 10 year sailing hiatus, we decided to get a sailboat again. after scouring the internet
376 water under engine Michel16055 at 4:59am 08.12.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1510 Hi, I've narrowed my search for a new boat to the Hunter 376 The boat I'm looking at is in excellent
Jabco 36600 fresh water pump burnswelds at 4:03am 08.12.15 Catalina 30 1/663 My fresh water pump switch failed on my accumlator pump. Any ideas where i can get a new pressure sw
Go Fund Me, please pass around Akapeterc at 10:59pm 08.11.15 Ask All Sailors 1/729 I am hoping that every one could cut and paste my web site address and send it out into the world fo
Yanmar 2QM15 Water Hoses 1864sailor at 7:34pm 08.11.15 Engines and Propulsion 5/1849 My Hunter has the original 1980 Yanmar 2qm15. She works like an amazing charm, but I'm in need of wa
Smashed rukidn at 7:16pm 08.11.15 Catalina 310 10/2301 Our Brio was hit in the stern while in slip by a wayward Doral. A dockmate had a mechanical failure
Drilling a hole in my mast (Gasp) Lzed at 6:08pm 08.11.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3626 I am installing a new anchor/mast head light and a new VHF antenna and radio. I need to drill two
Javelin Interior Paint clanijos at 5:34pm 08.11.15 Day Sailers 1/1070 I'm currently in the process of restoring a 1970 O'Day Javelin. I'm nearing the end of the long proc
Hatch Gasket Material Hale Meakipe at 4:45pm 08.11.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/916 Any suggestions on where to purchase replacement gasket material for v-berth hatch? The shape of th
Fuses Required for Battery Monitor Wires? (1) rardiH36 at 4:41pm 08.11.15 Ask All Sailors 43/12815 A new-in-box vintage ProMariner analog battery monitor recently came into my possession. Photo atta
choosing antenna cable 1oldbuzzard at 2:00pm 08.11.15 Ask All Sailors 3/915 I am going to replace a vhf antenna on top of the mast. 43' above deck and probably 75' of cable ove
Battery Charger confusion redunculous at 1:57pm 08.11.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/630 I'm changing out some fuses that run inline from my DC out ports to the batteries I am charging.
looking for Islander and Gemini owners 1oldbuzzard at 1:52pm 08.11.15 Ask All Sailors 1/684 I have an Islander 32 but buying a Gemini 3200 and looking for groups to learn about my Gemini. It's
Catalina Waste Holiding Tank Pump out Matt_Summer Wind at 1:39pm 08.11.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1513 I am a new owner of a 1986 Catalina 27 and am just getting familiar. Can someone help me to underst
Starboard Stanchion Fasteners (1) KZW at 1:29pm 08.11.15 Catalina 310 28/5290 I managed to break the forward most stanchion on the starboard side. Please don't ask - it was real
Deck Light Bulb SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:08pm 08.11.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/747 Hi All, My decklight is out. Checked wiring on mast inside boat which indicates burned out bulb. Be
Head faucet leaks Clydo at 11:55am 08.11.15 Catalina 310 3/911 Tried search but no luck. Anyone had problem with head faucet leaking? Just noticed small drips on

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If H260 is suspended in air, or frozen, what happens? Crusty Ol Salt at 8:55am 12.30.23
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Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement jssailem at 7:48am 12.30.23 If they are running all the time to maintain cold, perhaps time for a recharge. Lots of other quest
Raritan Superflush jssailem at 7:39am 12.30.23 Consider Fisheries supply. They ship world wide supporting commercial and private boaters. https:/
If H260 is suspended in air, or frozen, what happens? dlochner at 7:38am 12.30.23 If there is any chance of a long deep freeze the water ballast should be drain and the valves left o
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? Tater at 6:01am 12.30.23 I didn't see this mentioned so I will. etrailer sells wheel/tire assemblies. I replaced the assembli
Beneteau Oceanis 34.1 Review sailcapt340 at 5:37am 12.30.23
If H260 is suspended in air, or frozen, what happens? Davidasailor26 at 5:29am 12.30.23 I may be away, and like many owners then my boat is suspended by 4 ropes hanging a bit on stretched
Beneteau Oceanis 34.1 Review MrH at 1:55am 12.30.23 Wife would like a new cruising boat for New England coastal sailing (Cape Cod-Newport-New York-Poss
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. mikeracca at 10:30pm 12.29.23
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Terry Cox at 10:09pm 12.29.23 Hi, I have the original freezer and fridge provided by Hunter. My AGM house batteries are 4 x 6V A
Hunter 36 Shower drain sump pump...keeps tripping its breaker drm1 at 6:36pm 12.29.23 should have added that I had exactly the same problem. Onc you've cleaned out the filter, if it stil
Hunter 36 Shower drain sump pump...keeps tripping its breaker drm1 at 6:06pm 12.29.23 I think it needs to be replaced
Seaward 32RK and 26RK Ocean-Going Capabilities dlochner at 12:20pm 12.29.23 Recently Sailing Zinger rescued 3 people aboard a Bavaria 44 that had been dismasted in the middle o
San Carlos advise justsomeguy at 11:20am 12.29.23 a 5 day trip out of San Carlos. North of Bahia Algodones about ten-twelve miles is Bahia San Pedro
Water lock broke Allan12210 at 9:29am 12.29.23
Seaward 32RK and 26RK Ocean-Going Capabilities Tedd at 9:05am 12.29.23 ...this is a coastal cruiser designed to trailer from an inland location to multiple sailing areas.
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Sail22Capri22 at 7:48am 12.29.23 I mimicked @AaronD almost exactly (again thank you Aaron for the write up) for my install and am ver
Hunter 216 Crazy Dave Condon at 7:07am 12.29.23 @chuckwayne and I know your boat as he has one and I was a dealer. Short shaft is fine. Thank yo
Hunter 216 Oriondriver at 9:42pm 12.28.23

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