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Can I test Solar Panels without a charge Controller JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 12:40pm 01.16.15 Musings With Maine Sail 4/1404 Hi Maine Sail, I went ahead and purchased some Chinese knock-off semi-flexible solar panels (I kn
Ladder for scuba Diving Lancer 30-5 Turtleman at 12:23pm 01.16.15 Lancer 1/1514 Hi: I was wondering if anyone has tried to mount a ladder for scuba diving from a Lancer 30. The coc
Main sail track Keely77 at 12:21pm 01.16.15 Big Boats 0/758 I have purchased a 1989 Hunter 37.5 legend. I am getting a leak that is dripping down from the head
Zinc Protection on Swing Keel? CloudDiver at 9:14am 01.16.15 Catalina 22 20/6255 I'm wondering what your thoughts and/or experiences are with Zinc Protection installed on your swing
Inverters - what do people use them for? holdech at 9:02am 01.16.15 Ask All Sailors 73/9319 It seems that inverters are a must-have component of most people's electrical systems. They also se
Electric winch conversion syeldell at 8:38am 01.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/815 I am considering converting a Lewmar 44ST on a 2000 450 Passage to electric and wanted to determine
Battery Cable Size? Kper at 5:35am 01.16.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1234 Preparing to replace the original wiring from the batteries to the 9.9/two stroke outboard with elec
The catalina 250WB vs. Hunter H260 e714753 at 6:35pm 01.15.15 Smaller Boats 8/3078 My situation is a little different from the most people in the market for a used WB boat. Unlike mos
Move H29.5 traveler end-boom to mid-boom chitradurga at 5:22pm 01.15.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/1804 To get space for a larger bimini, I'm considering moving the end-boom traveler on our 1995 H29.5 to
looking for a knotmeter, depth finder, and chartplotter (2) hummingbirdbassist at 4:19pm 01.15.15 Parts Search 0/1760 Anyone who has upgraded their,knotmeter,depth finder and chartplotter and have your old complete set
Keel refinishing Ken Cross at 4:09pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 14/4329 Hi all I've finally pulled the trigger on buying a 1989 Hunter 30. The surveyor suggested taking
Miami Boat Show Lodging philwsailz at 2:30pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1508 Guys and Gals- I am lookingg for recommendations for lodging for the Miami Show. Feb 11 thru 14.
Wirie pro Chris Burti at 1:42pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 4/2820 Anybody used one of these? If so, did it substantially increase your range and/or stability of your
Cell Phone Coverage - Southern Chesapeake Chris Burti at 1:38pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 6/2620 We are planning to take Commitment up for a vacation cruise in the southern half of the Chesapeake t
Oday Mariner 19' Mast Raising Solution Greg Deans at 1:29pm 01.15.15 Day Sailers 2/1875 I am an old man and sail alone a lot. Raising and guiding the mast on my 19 ft Mariner was a proble
What's This On My Sail..? (1) Squidd at 1:05pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2444 Just got this new (to me) used sail off e-bay, couple hundred bucks but it's a perfect match on luff
FF2 install on First 235 cb32863 at 11:56am 01.15.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1305 I am planning on adding an FF2 furler to my 235 and I am wondering if anyone has the new forestay le
Cuba News without Politics Hopefully Sailm8 at 11:55am 01.15.15 Sails Call Lounge 12/1915
Refer tech in Tacoma WA Mark Maulden at 9:22am 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1048 Posting for a friend who is looking for tech in Tacoma. He's not finding anybody except in Seattle.
Snap Davits dph123 at 8:58am 01.15.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/1357 Does anyone use snap Davits to secure a hard dinghy to your boat. I have a H310 and am building an e

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Main halyard shackle Paul Ducham at 10:43am 06.10.23 Thanks! After posting my question, I found the 310 furling mast hand book from Charleston Spar. It
Hello to the community (8) RSHunter27 at 10:36am 06.10.23 216684216685216686216688216689216690
Main halyard shackle capta at 10:20am 06.10.23 Since my furling main had no headboard and the halyard remained aloft for an extended period, I used
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment (1) JamesG161 at 9:39am 06.10.23 Many things may be an issue? 1) Rudder position sensor 2) Cables used for steering. 3) Rudder damag
Main halyard shackle shemandr at 9:36am 06.10.23 As far as I know replacing a halyard shackle with a hook or other hardware isn't a standard practice
Ducks in my backyard! RSHunter27 at 9:31am 06.10.23 Yeah these ducks don't seem to be very messy. I've seen them walk all over the docks you know half a
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment JamesG161 at 9:28am 06.10.23 Do you have Wheel versus a Tiller? Jim...
SPLIT WATER TANK Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:16am 06.10.23 Repair is definitely worth trying--and heat welding is the only thing that'll work, and then only if
Main halyard shackle smokey73 at 9:12am 06.10.23 Pictures!
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment Don S/V ILLusion at 9:09am 06.10.23
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310? Monheganlover at 8:33am 06.10.23 Agreed. I was pretty unhappy but I think it was actually water from when they removed the raw water
Yanmar 1GM10 starboard rear engine mount removal MikeHoncho at 8:16am 06.10.23
Ducks in my backyard! John T1594 at 8:11am 06.10.23 We had ducks in our marina and they would always sit on the sides of our dinghy tied to the stern of
Is it the trim, or is it the sails? Hollyberry at 7:58am 06.10.23 I do agree... it is remarkable how much difference new sails can make over blown out baggy ones. Har
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:42am 06.10.23
SPLIT WATER TANK dlochner at 6:47am 06.10.23 Look for a plastic welder near you, I just had mine done, he put 3 3x3 patches and only charged me
SPLIT WATER TANK (1) twodzusfittings at 6:41am 06.10.23 Is the split visible (could someone weld it in situ)? Very much so, plus on the upside it's on the
Recommendations for a new head rpwillia at 6:16am 06.10.23 I helped (well, I did most of the work) a friend install a Raritan electric head on his 309 a few ye
SPLIT WATER TANK Tally Ho at 5:55am 06.10.23 Looking at your video, it seems to be the removal is straight forward. How ever my boat does not ha
SPLIT WATER TANK twodzusfittings at 4:54am 06.10.23 I removed my water tanks, Looking at your video, it seems to be the removal is straight forward. H

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