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Need Marine Surveyor near Annapolis,Md. seabeau at 11:29am 06.29.15 Ask All Sailors 13/3522 I'm going to be in the Annapolis, Md. area in a few weeks looking at some sailboats for possible pur
Loose Leeward Shrouds Elation at 11:19am 06.29.15 Ask All Sailors 8/5516 When I'm sailing up wind in a stiff breeze my leeward shrouds are advisably loose. I can swing them
Universal Diesel tach wacked Skipper at 10:47am 06.29.15 Ask All Sailors 6/3510 I posted something like this awhile back, but still don't have a remedy. Now am about to buy a new t
Bottom Clean Diver Service, how often? davidpackwood at 10:03am 06.29.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/4612 I am pulling my 1996 40.5 Hunter Legend out next week to have the bottom painted. When I put the boa
Catalina Parts FREE! c22sailor at 10:01am 06.29.15 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/9711 Due to a move, I have sold my Catalina 22 race boat. I have a bunch of old C22 parts, mostly fiberg
Unknown HID Daysailer oday414 at 9:49am 06.29.15 Day Sailers 12/3535 Greetings and salutations. Recently purchased a lovely Daysailer and was told that it was a "1980" D
Oregon Umpqua River Bar fgraham at 9:31am 06.29.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1077 I'm thinking about mooring my 27 at Winchester but I am concerned that this bar might make it too di
Annapolis Area Rigger Recommendations kvalerio at 8:23am 06.29.15 Ask All Sailors 16/6090 We are in need of having our '89 Hunter 27 rigging evaluated and adjusted. Would appreciate any reco
Need to replace Windows (2) dknape at 7:56am 06.29.15 Smaller Boats 1/664 I've just discovered a crack in my port side window on my 1987 Hunter 26.5. Any suggestions on wher
Wire/Rope halyard to all rope halyard ZKissack at 6:53am 06.29.15 S2 11/6022 I have a 1987 S2 9.2c. I need to replace the mainsail and jib halyards. I would like to convert to
Thousand Islands Canada side chp at 5:57am 06.29.15 Trailer Sailors 5/2379 For anyone trailering to the Thousand Islands I thought I would put in some advice on where not to l
Water leaking thru steaming/deck light wire bshock at 5:47am 06.29.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1270 Hi All, this is an odd one, and something new that wasn't happening last year; I have what I conside
stanchions for 222 kdmjme at 3:05am 06.29.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/553 Hi, we had a big blow yesterday in Duxbury and moorings were dragged forcing another boat to slam me
Experience in buying boats in the med? PeterGade at 2:40am 06.29.15 Ask All Sailors 2/2942 Hi I am looking into buying a boat next year, and have a budget on approx. max 70.000 $. In the D
Where did you wire in your solar panels? jimlarsen at 9:55pm 06.28.15 Big Boats 18/2512 I have a 2004 Hunter 36 and I want to add solar panels. I am curious how other people have attached
Access to cabin light bulbs? matts997 at 9:06pm 06.28.15 Mid-Size Boats 10/4770 Recently bought a '96 H280 and need to replace a bulb in one of the overhead cabin lights. Tried tu
Key wont start Hunter 26.5 Nissan 9.9 OB (1) dknape at 8:12pm 06.28.15 Smaller Boats 10/1813 Hello everyone, I did something and I am not sure what it was. I have a 1987 Hunter 26.5 with a
Raritan pumps wet when DRY selected... (1) malyea at 6:56pm 06.28.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 33/5404 Having a couple problematic symptoms with my Raritan. 1) With DRY selected, water is introduced int
Solar panel on cabin roof Syversens at 6:41pm 06.28.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1837 Hey all, we have a 99 361 and lately I've been looking at solar panel options. I'm sure there are as
Sailing San Diego Bay this week CaptDon01 at 5:54pm 06.28.15 Catalina 22 36/3555 Sailing out of Mission Bay Tuesday morning and sailing around Pt Loma into San Diego Bay until 7-6-1

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Just purchased C30 MKII! shemandr at 2:41am 11.27.23 Since there are many Safe Harbor Marinas across the country, could you be more specific about your l
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 11:39pm 11.26.23 That is the published efficiency. Actually they claim 98.5%. The claimed max efficiency of the 12-1
1991 H42 with Heart interface Freedom 20 inverter charger- I think i have a problem! JamesG161 at 11:08pm 11.26.23 You might check the 12VDC batteries it charges. A Bad Battery will cause similar problems. Jim....
Captiva 240 bbriley at 9:58pm 11.26.23 The clearance is normal and does not create issues. No centerboard keel is great upwind, but off the
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Johann at 9:11pm 11.26.23 Great info. The Orion XS isn't out yet though. Is the efficiency rating a published number? As an a
2GM20F engine issue Ralph Johnstone at 8:06pm 11.26.23
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 7:38pm 11.26.23 If it helps, the current batteries should dictate what gets replaced when. If the current batteries
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. mikeracca at 7:02pm 11.26.23
ID this old boat please (1) Marmalade at 6:50pm 11.26.23 We had the 3/4 Ton IOR big brother, a Chaser 33, for a number of years... loved that boat. It worke
2GM20F engine issue rgranger at 6:04pm 11.26.23
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard SV Maverick at 5:58pm 11.26.23 You could test it with a battery powered inverter also. Does it still trip? If you are not comfort
what make engine? Project_Mayhem at 5:57pm 11.26.23 Perfect for picking up those pesky metal shavings. My marine mechanic said it works best when you
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? mermike at 5:36pm 11.26.23 My only recommendation would be against the Orion 12-12/30 in favor of the Orion XS 50A. I have two
1991 H42 with Heart interface Freedom 20 inverter charger- I think i have a problem! Terry Cox at 5:18pm 11.26.23 if anyone has come across a similar situation please? Nothing here, Eian. Replaced the original He
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Mikem at 4:46pm 11.26.23 No, not really. The court appointed representative was supposed to call me and talk to me about the
ID this old boat please jssailem at 4:44pm 11.26.23
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib Crazy Dave Condon at 4:41pm 11.26.23 @rburt As a former dealer for Hunter who was not only involved with the design team as well as sel
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Maine Sail at 4:36pm 11.26.23 My only recommendation would be against the Orion 12-12/30 in favor of the Orion XS 50A. Unfortun
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Tally Ho at 4:00pm 11.26.23 My pressure washer unfortunately is gas powered and has 3600 psi. And I still dont have the bilge p
ID this old boat please Joe at 3:18pm 11.26.23 Yikes, my kind of boat. Glad it's not in my neck of the woods or I'd be looking for crew and a trai

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