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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 1/523 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 4/524 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 7/2803 I have a 27' ODay. Generally, I am anchoring in muddy bottoms in shallow water with I believe a 12lb
Line identification (1) Hayden Watson at 9:33am 10.01.23 Ask All Sailors 8/870 I was gifted these two lines which are both about 150' and could work for either my halyards or geno
Do you need to put your boat on a diet? jssailem at 10:34pm 09.30.23 Ask All Sailors 21/1841 Through the years I have learned not to state observations of ladies regarding their weight. We all
Pedestal cup holders Clydo at 10:31pm 09.30.23 Catalina 310 10/2612 Has anyone replaced any of their cupholders? One of my four is broken and wonder where can get repl
Boat beards (3) rgranger at 4:14pm 09.30.23 Sails Call Lounge 2/1093
Frankenboat (6) rgranger at 4:11pm 09.30.23 Sails Call Lounge 3/1130
Newbie Intro jviss at 1:31pm 09.30.23 SSB and Ham Operators 9/2324 O.K., I've finally given in, I'm a newbie. I just submitted an application to a club, I'm registere
Yanmar SD50 recurring seal issue Joe A at 12:51pm 09.30.23 Engines and Propulsion 3/909 Hi Guys I will be hauling out my catamaran to fix a water in the port saildrive oil problem. I was
1987 c & c MKIII Vang info needed Jimongee at 9:24am 09.30.23 C&C 2/822 just bought my 1st c ' c 8 weeks ago. Noticed it did not have a boom Vang. Well other than the blo
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer ricksoth at 8:13am 09.30.23 Ask All Sailors 24/2888 I am adding a sailing instrument to my boat this winter and have decided on wireless for the masthea
North Sails 110 headsail Captain Len at 7:03am 09.30.23 C&C 2/66 I have a lightly used furling jib for sale. I seldom use it as I just reef my 135. It's a North 110%
Blocked fuel pickup (1) Captain Larry-DH at 5:25am 09.30.23 Ask All Sailors 6/680 After much frustration trying to troubleshoot a fuel supply problem with my generator, I hired a mec
Yamaha 33 mast removal Riptide33 at 12:11pm 09.29.23 Yamaha 2/930 Hello, Taking the mast down for the first time in a few weeks. 1981 tall mast. Any tips or tricks?
Javelin 14 Build Information Ajay73 at 11:47am 09.29.23 Ask An Oday Owner 0/749 Not a critical question but just would like to know. Have a 1978 Javelin. Was there wood glassed i
PVC inflatable repair glue Hayden Watson at 10:44am 09.29.23 Ask All Sailors 12/11248 My PVC Zodiac has a couple of water leaks that are coming through the transom / bottom reinforcement
Astroid Sample Returns to Earth JamesG161 at 6:39am 09.29.23 Sails Call Lounge 8/1500 Very successful mission landed some samples of an Astroid that will pass near Earth soon. jppC_de2f
Jib sheet block (1) tcbailey67 at 4:24am 09.29.23 Day Sailers 20/4014 My jib sheet block is positioned such that the sheet rubs against the deck as shown. I do not think

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Bottom Barrier danstanford at 5:25am 10.06.25 Many sailors here in Canada have been doing just that with VC-17 for years but it has been outlawed
Genoa Sail trim for broad reach or run (1) danstanford at 5:19am 10.06.25 You will likely have to go at a higher angle to get flow over both sides of the sail and activate th
Mariner 2+2 rigging issue Sunbird22358 at 5:10am 10.06.25 I would add toggles to the ends of the forestay and backstay, even though there are most likely togg
Xantrex 1800 just died, do I get similar or cheap generic inverter? Johann at 5:03am 10.06.25 Opinions? On my boat, the inverter is only about comfort as there is no navigation, life or boat s
B&G WS310 Wind Instrument Problems colemj at 4:57am 10.06.25 Like mentioned, you need to look in the "Device List" submenu of the "System>Network" menu. It shou
HUNTER 380 HOUSE BATTERY CHARGE BIGUA at 4:23am 10.06.25 Thanks alll ! next weekend will go and check, probably the relay is asking for a change ;)
If any of you are going to the Annapolis sailboat show... NYSail at 4:12am 10.06.25
Strategies and techniques for solo heavy weather sailing Hayden Watson at 10:54pm 10.05.25 ^^ Motor sailing at an angle can indeed ease the the ride and steady progress. Tiny sails and just
To drill or not to drill... Hayden Watson at 10:51pm 10.05.25 Our tanks have level gauges that are reasonably accurate. Typically we fill both at the beginning o
To drill or not to drill... Hayden Watson at 10:47pm 10.05.25 Something is better than nothing. I will get that vent cleared but it won't be right away I took a
Electrical Project Almost Complete AP0196 at 10:22pm 10.05.25 I'm always surprised by (and therefore appreciate) how much time and energy it takes to run a coupl
Aft Cabin adding Cabinets or Shelves Straycat22296 at 9:11pm 10.05.25 Maybe try gear hommocks? Less holes and easily removed.
Damaged Rudder on Hunter 23 Winged Keel @rgranger @Crazy Dave Condon TheMastiff at 8:55pm 10.05.25 I doubt I do. It was likely prior to phones that take pictures or even digital photography. But i
Electrical Project Almost Complete High Current at 7:51pm 10.05.25 I'm always surprised by (and therefore appreciate) how much time and energy it takes to run a couple
Xantrex 1800 just died, do I get similar or cheap generic inverter? shemandr at 7:39pm 10.05.25 I don't want to quote or mis-quote our resident electrical guru but I think the body of his work wou
Teak upkeep dLj at 7:27pm 10.05.25 To fine tune your finishing process. Keep a log each time you paint of your finishing process of:
Electrical Project Almost Complete shemandr at 6:54pm 10.05.25 Beer and wiring? A great pairing! Wiring requires crawling in and out of small spaces, being in di
Damaged Rudder on Hunter 23 Winged Keel @rgranger @Crazy Dave Condon shemandr at 6:42pm 10.05.25 ...Do you have any pics of the completed rudders out of water? I doubt I do. It was likely prior
B&G WS310 Wind Instrument Problems Schwarz633 at 5:28pm 10.05.25 Newer versions of the wind tranducer produce 0183 data instead of N2K. These use a thin cable int
Teak upkeep (2) Woodworks1 at 4:54pm 10.05.25 To fine tune your finishing process. Keep a log each time you paint of your finishing process of:

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