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Rigging diagram for Boston Whaler Harpoon 4.6 Mousam 4.6 at 2:43pm 09.12.23 Ask All Sailors 4/1851 Looking for a diagram to rig the lines on a Harpoon 4.6. Just purchased the boat and it has no manua
Masthead sheave replacement M7e at 2:40pm 09.12.23 Catalina 30 7/1643 How do the masthead sheaves come out? I have 1997 Catalina tall rig and it looks like they come ou
Hold post for future announcement Paceship.org at 11:18am 09.12.23 Paceship 3/4609 Hello, we are working on reestablishing www.Paceship.org and thanks to Dave's support, we'll be host
Looking for a surveyor in the Deltaville, VA area. chipmonger at 9:12am 09.12.23 Ask All Sailors 6/1044 I know there's a thread about regarding the same subject but it's 13 years old on this subject so po
Hunter 260 bilge, it's under rear berth? labrmnus at 6:26am 09.12.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/740 After poking for hours am understanding the H260. But is bilge under rear berth, and I see 4 PVC pi
Am I Making the Right Call? jsut210 at 7:39pm 09.11.23 Ask All Sailors 20/3308 I'm currently looking to upgrade my sailboat from a 23' Oday to something in the 27-30ft range. Most
H260 flex in kitchen and bathroom floor? labrmnus at 4:26pm 09.11.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/551 Have started buying H260. Seems old and aging from Galveston moisture with wood bulging and demalim
Fresh water system pump Laid-back at 3:27pm 09.11.23 Big Boats 5/1025 My current pump is a Jabsco 31750 with 3.7 gpm @ 25 psi. The closest replacement seems to be the Jab
Mast up winter storage Sailor Sue at 12:56pm 09.11.23 Ask All Sailors 16/2633 For the first time in 40 years we're considering storing a boat - a J/32 on an 8 pad cradle - with t
Dickinson Newport P12000 install in 2004 Hunter 44DS HarryvdMeer at 10:58am 09.11.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/631 I am considering installing the Dickinson Newport P12000 in my 2004 Hunter 44DS. The install seems
Screw Terminals and Ferrules jviss at 8:28am 09.11.23 Ask All Sailors 6/871 I never really liked screw terminals, but they are ubiquitous, and useful. To address them I've don
NMEA2000 Micro-C Connector Prices jviss at 8:18am 09.11.23 Ask All Sailors 18/1889 These have always been kind of expensive, but I see what I think is a breakthrough, or collapse, I s
Fuel Tank Replacement mikeracca at 8:01am 09.11.23 Big Boats 13/3309
1 mile from inlet and 3 knots of drift VS 8 miles from inlet and no drift though has worse bottom fouling. Qomomoko at 5:51am 09.11.23 Ask All Sailors 5/571 Hello. I am making great learning from using ACTIVECAPTAIN, WATERGUIDE and NAVIONICS but it is time
Manufacturer's Sail LOGO patbratton at 3:54am 09.11.23 Ask All Sailors 11/2195 When you order a new mainsail, does the provider automatically put the boat model logo on the sail?
bilge water Tom Fritz at 3:12am 09.11.23 Ask All Sailors 10/991 Helping a disabled friend that needs to sell his 1989 Hunter 30. The boat is taking on a fair amount
Need Internal Parts to Rebuild 40-year-old Whisker Pole RobertLangdirect at 8:59pm 09.10.23 Ask All Sailors 2/460 Brand? Well, it was original to my Pearson P-31. I need the internal spring-loaded pins, or a diag
Questions about the Seaward 25 and 26rk AaronD at 7:46pm 09.10.23 Seaward 0/1946 Some shopping questions (well, realistically, just slightly above dreaming questions). Likely these
two ply silocone used to place cabin panels - where to buy? (1) Brinky63 at 6:48pm 09.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/863 i'm placing my cabin panels back into our Hunter 306 and was wondering if anyone can tell me what ty
Galley Foot Pumps: What's what? ianw58 at 6:25pm 09.10.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/763 There are two foot pumps in the galley in the boat we are working at buying (Currently "Jammin'", Hu

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Fuel usage Tally Ho at 4:35pm 09.02.25 When I got back from my sail today, I asked my 2 power boater neighbors if they wanted to see someth
Strange Grinding Sound from Shaft/bearing? jssailem at 4:35pm 09.02.25 If you know (or believe) the sound is coming from outside the hull, you could probably set up a test
Honda 2.5 outboard issues anyone? Captain Larry-DH at 4:32pm 09.02.25 I had a Suzuki 2.5 that had the kick back - it was brutal on my fingers when it grabbed. That reason
Strange Grinding Sound from Shaft/bearing? Foswick at 4:17pm 09.02.25 Yeah, that's kind of interesting. Here are some thoughts, in no certain order, some better than othe
Down wind Genoa jssailem at 4:16pm 09.02.25 If the sail can be made into triangular pieces of sailcloth. If they fit the forward triangle and yo
Fuel usage Foswick at 4:05pm 09.02.25 We did a lot of cruising with mostly powerboaters from the club. I delight in saying things like, "I
Control panel Beneteau Slider at 4:00pm 09.02.25 Well folks the brightness does not work the values are correct but hard to read. holding a button d
Sailing and restoring #9874 Gene Neill at 4:00pm 09.02.25 I also enjoy being on different bodies of water which to me is the biggest selling point of a small
Hunter 146 motor mount bolt locations Crazy Dave Condon at 3:57pm 09.02.25 It has been a love time since I put one on and cannot find my notes. Thrre is a wood block sandwi
Strange Grinding Sound from Shaft/bearing? Davidasailor26 at 3:49pm 09.02.25 My guess is some kind of bearing failure in the motor that grinds only when the shaft is pushing for
Down wind Genoa 58stang at 3:38pm 09.02.25 not concerned with downwind at all. Just wondering if this would perform like a normal genoa
Hunter 23 Jib and Marina Recommendation Crazy Dave Condon at 3:36pm 09.02.25 Take a few more photos and post them. Tom hardy at Pelican point is the fellow who knows the boat
Down wind Genoa PaulK at 3:01pm 09.02.25 Maybe, but you are likely to need two whisker poles to wing them both out at the same time. And w
Strange Grinding Sound from Shaft/bearing? Tally Ho at 2:43pm 09.02.25
Hurricane Katrina 20 years ago (1) JamesG161 at 1:00pm 09.02.25 234183 K-Mart water levels in Waveland, MS 2 hours after Katrina passed through. Jim...
Rusted Trailer Extension Project_Mayhem at 12:42pm 09.02.25 You might be alright. I had a 19' shoal keel boat that I launched without an extension. The trailer
Rusted Trailer Extension ddox at 12:15pm 09.02.25 It's a FWD. There are lots of options for ramps around here.
How to stop false 100% battery status Johann at 12:12pm 09.02.25 I may be old and may have some quirks, but worrying about recharging batteries 1-3% to get them to
Rusted Trailer Extension kappykaplan at 12:07pm 09.02.25 Am I going to have a really hard time launching it without the extension? Depends on how the launc
Hunter 49 Door handles Screen Saver at 11:55am 09.02.25 I moved the handle so it is pointed down. At least the door stays closed and will open. like you

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