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Electrical connector for 2007 Hunter 33 (1) 2007Hunter33 at 10:00am 10.04.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1189 I am having trouble locating a 20 amp connector for the AC electrical panel on a 2007 Hunter in orde
Molex 19045-30 connector for 2007 Hunter (1) 2007Hunter33 at 9:58am 10.04.23 Parts Search 5/2724 I am having trouble locating a 20 amp connector for the AC electrical panel on a 2007 Hunter. The ex
Traveler maker info sought (2) Skip Gundlach at 3:36am 10.04.23 Parts Search 2/688 These are found on Morgan 46, and Endeavour 40, and likely other sailboats. Who made them?
Starter switch sporadically engages starter skunther at 10:46pm 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 57/3839
Cockpit Speaker Locations Project_Mayhem at 11:24am 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 16/1852 I'm interested in installing some speakers in the cockpit of my O'Day 25. I've seen many different l
Cruising Safety - Amazon Expedition Skipper J at 10:48am 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 10/947 Having read about the exciting upcoming expedition to map the length of the Amazon, in which the boa
Cleaning Bird Poop on canvas seadaddler at 8:53am 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 3/1566 I have bird poop on my canvas from this past season and thinking washing each piece in washing machi
Holy freakin flying sailboat! (1) Project_Mayhem at 5:35am 10.03.23 Ask All Sailors 4/613 220400
Garhauer Traveler (1) reuabyor at 4:08am 10.03.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1056 Hey guys- I am trying to find one (1) garhauer traveler, control car. Port side. Mine broke and th
Rub Rail Kuwull at 4:45pm 10.02.23 Precision 0/8 I just sold my P-23. It needed new rub rail and by advice from Precision, I got Taco V11-3161. It to
what is the standing headroom? Anomymous 163294 at 1:59pm 10.02.23 Ask An Oday Owner 19/2820 im hopefully going to be getting an 1982 oday 22 and need to know roughly what the standing headroom
The cutest thing I've seen (2) rgranger at 11:40am 10.02.23 Sails Call Lounge 6/2066 220390
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30 TakingOnWater at 11:02am 10.02.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/2524 Hello, I'm so glad I found this forum. My wife and I have moved up to Lake Tahoe for retirement. T
Islander 28 - Antenna Cable location yak4fish at 9:27am 10.02.23 Islander 4/7448 I just recently purchase an 1977 Islander 28 - I added a VHF Radio and an antenna off the aft rail f
Islander 28 - Stuck zippers in interior headliner yak4fish at 9:20am 10.02.23 Islander 8/1691 I just recently purchased an Islander 28 - the interior is in very nice condition, with the islander
missing panel Rick.johnson at 6:45am 10.02.23 Ask All Sailors 4/477 Hi 1987 40 ft. Hunter legend on the inner ceiling molded on it seem to be missing something on the
missing panel Rick.johnson at 6:44am 10.02.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/41 Hi 1987 40 ft. Hunter legend on the inner ceiling molded on it seem to be missing something on the
Hi 1987 40 ft. Hunter legend on the inner ceiling molded on it seem to be missing something on the port side a maybe cover panel about 4x6 " ?? Rick.johnson at 6:42am 10.02.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/498 Hi 1987 40 ft. Hunter legend on the inner ceiling molded on it seem to be missing something on the
NOMAD AIS set up with new name and configuration Wicked Wanda at 7:18pm 10.01.23 Ask All Sailors 4/496 Having trouble setting up NOMAD AIS to work. RayMarine chart plotter is not showing the unit. So I
Anchor/Rode AUDIS BROW at 6:10pm 10.01.23 Bigger Boats 7/2584 I have a 27' ODay. Generally, I am anchoring in muddy bottoms in shallow water with I believe a 12lb

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Route & timing advice: Marina del Rey ? Greece on a Downeaster 38 dLj at 7:42pm 09.04.25 I'm kind of surprised at the somewhat harsh answers above ... Yes you can do this trip in this boat
Cast iron keel has some decent corrosion. Should I address it now before a first sail? dlochner at 6:48pm 09.04.25 The procedure you have described is almost correct. Bring small sections of the keel to bright metal
Vented loop necessary? dlochner at 6:41pm 09.04.25 It would probably be best to install a loop that goes well above the water line at any heel angle. T
Looking at 82' Catalina 25 MaryEllaRose at 6:26pm 09.04.25
Deck core repair around mast base. Oday 23-2 Don S/V ILLusion at 6:10pm 09.04.25
Fuel usage DaveJ at 6:09pm 09.04.25 I get more miles per gallon than most sailors on this site, but of course, our Canadian gallon in la
Hunter 326 bilge set up jaysweet at 6:06pm 09.04.25 I'm sorry to say that our 2004 H306 has a shallow "false bilge" just aft of the main, deep bilge, wh
Access to water heater ( C 320) john6206 at 6:05pm 09.04.25 @Allan12210 yikes! I hope not. That water heater got in there somehow. I did get 4 small projects
Vented loop necessary? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:03pm 09.04.25 I'm installing a pump that dumps into the sink drain. Since the drain is open, I assume no vent is
LFP for AGM Battery Swap Phil Mac at 5:37pm 09.04.25 No they are definitely separate unless you turn both switches on and combine them deliberately. I u
Furler top swivel blowout cshawnwilson at 5:33pm 09.04.25 It would help to know the model of the furler. I will add is a diagram of a Harken MK IV RE; Do I
Vented loop necessary? Crusty Ol Salt at 5:29pm 09.04.25 Why into the sink and not the bilge?
Access to water heater ( C 320) Allan12210 at 5:28pm 09.04.25 I have learned there is no 5 minute job. Also, every job takes all the available time. If you have a
Motoring mast Gene Neill at 5:25pm 09.04.25 That's pretty cool!! We like playing "African Queen" as we call it, motoring way up into small inlan
Deck core repair around mast base. Oday 23-2 (3) cfiles0920 at 5:25pm 09.04.25 Is this the bulkhead placement of your boat? ad gave way, the mast post sank or the base of the pos
Invest 91L (1) Gene Neill at 5:17pm 09.04.25 234228
Rusted Trailer Extension Project_Mayhem at 5:14pm 09.04.25 The lever works the other way. There is 300 lbs on your regular hitch which might be 10 ft from the
Furler top swivel blowout (1) garymalmgren at 5:07pm 09.04.25 It would help to know the model of the furler. I will add is a diagram of a Harken MK IV RE; Do I
Furler top swivel blowout heritage at 4:51pm 09.04.25 Same thing happened to me last year with my Hood furler that was manufactured by Harken. I was able
Is h260 forestay used without modification in jib furlers, usually? Rick Webb at 4:50pm 09.04.25 I seem to remember many guys added tangs to the bottom of the forestay to keep the drum from rubbing

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