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Love to Hear the Story Behind This (1) Rick Webb at 8:21am 05.18.23 Ask All Sailors 9/735 215787
Where to post Sabre for sale eastCoastAllen at 7:18am 05.18.23 Sabre Sailboats 4/1423
PSA - Check your through hulls BEFORE launch eherlihy at 5:17am 05.18.23 Bigger Boats 12/1934 In preparation for another season, I took a close look at the above the waterline plastic through hu
Jib Line Overlaps (1) tailboom at 6:41pm 05.17.23 Catalina 22 15/1934 Great day yesterday. My first solo sail on a beautiful light wind day on my new '84 C22. Only issu
Are you ready? jssailem at 10:32am 05.17.23 Ask All Sailors 17/1198 It is fun to jump into the water. Not so much fun when you are pushed. As we all look forward to tha
Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect? arcadiahunter28 at 8:30am 05.17.23 Mid-Size Boats 15/2450 I'm adding a Raymarine wind transducer to the top of my Hunter 28 mast this weekend. I've already ru
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem Rich Stidger at 7:12am 05.17.23 Engines and Propulsion 30/2898 OK, wizards, I think this will be a tough one to solve. Bear with me, this is a long post. I have
Getting Closer to Launch Gudgeon upgraded and Ruddercraft Rudder is Hung ...3TacksontheWater at 6:50am 05.17.23 Catalina 22 8/969 Last weekend's project was to replace the OEM 1/2" gudgeons with CD's retrofit 1/2" kit with the sta
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages DannyO at 9:03pm 05.16.23 Ask All Sailors 19/2674 Hi everyone, I'm planning to take the boat up to the Puget Sound area from Portland, OR at the end
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? (1) jonelli at 7:13pm 05.16.23 Catalina 30 16/1649 215744 Just saw this. Any tricks on dealing with this aside from pulling out the whole cabinet and m
2004 Raymarine C80 Display (1) MichaelStacy at 3:07pm 05.16.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/2142 Anyone have experience with an intermittant display on their Raymarine c80 chartplotter? I have the
Mercury 3.5 HP fuel shutoff PeteT at 2:16pm 05.16.23 Ask All Sailors 5/1754 I purchased the 3.5HP for the dinghy. It was used and supposedly out of the shop. Oil Site glass was
Harken Furler maintenance Tim22 at 1:50pm 05.16.23 Ask All Sailors 2/664 My Harken Mark IV unit 1 lower drum has developed a bad squeak when rotating which I would like to
O'Day 302 Wheel Suri at 1:45pm 05.16.23 Ask An Oday Owner 5/984 I want to buy/install an autopilot on my O'Day 302. Any Brand Names and Model recommendations? Als
Keel Bolt Cleaning Lee Hadjiosif at 12:15pm 05.16.23 Ask All Sailors 9/1819 I want to clean and re-coat my rusty keel bolts and nuts. The SS backing plates are like new! What i
Grunert AC450 Refrigeration Nauticlops at 11:57am 05.16.23 Ask All Sailors 5/906 Hello, The next thing on the list to repair is my refrigeration system. It's been struggling to
Great Deal On Transom Shower Accessory (1) jviss at 11:29am 05.16.23 Ask All Sailors 1/405 The Scandvik stainless steel transom shower covers are available from Defnder for 58% off, at $41.17
Water heater sailmandan at 10:46am 05.16.23 Yamaha 8/954 Anybody have ideas on location of a propane hot water heater on a yami 33 Trying to avoid going with
Y30 Settee Problem gouldx at 10:41am 05.16.23 Yamaha 6/941
Water Leak fishman at 9:17am 05.16.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/322 Just posted a water leak problem on my 45CC. I forgot to say that I also checked the manifold snd t

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Lithium cold storage question marcham at 9:01pm 04.01.25 Do you have shore power when the boat is in storage? If so, most modern lifepo4 have a self-heating
Replacing Mast Head Sheaves on a 310 DianaOfBurlington at 8:46pm 04.01.25
Connecting a battery Charger to 1977 Hunter 27 with Yanmar 2qm15 DianaOfBurlington at 8:32pm 04.01.25 On Diana I have a shore-power battery charger (Pro Mariner 12/2) and a 200a solar panel with a Blue
Keel Bolts DianaOfBurlington at 8:21pm 04.01.25 I wish I had read your post before today. I do believe you are correct, it was a stress crack since
Refresh teak - exterior BigEasy at 8:11pm 04.01.25
Refresh teak - exterior jssailem at 7:15pm 04.01.25 Looks great.
Refresh teak - exterior (1) skunther at 7:10pm 04.01.25
H310 Shoal Keel Bent Ralph Johnstone at 6:57pm 04.01.25 My OCD just kicked in :thumbup:. We prefer to call it by its proper term ............. CDO. Ev
H310 Shoal Keel Bent (1) Will Gilmore at 6:41pm 04.01.25 But my ADHD goes nuts every time I go by the boat now My OCD just kicked in :thumbup:. I would wa
Sailbrite Teak Oil Sealer - second coat? Foswick at 6:26pm 04.01.25 Considering the website, I read the label as: When you apply a coat, it takes 4-6 hours to dry. But,
Keel Bolts MFD at 6:25pm 04.01.25
Sailbrite Teak Oil Sealer - second coat? dlochner at 6:23pm 04.01.25 Love it when instructions are clear as mud. When I've used oil finishes other than this product, it
Alternator Terminals - Please help before I fry things! dlochner at 5:51pm 04.01.25 Here's an article that explains the Battery Sense wire and why it is important and how to wire it co
Keel Bolts teacherspet at 4:53pm 04.01.25
Connecting a battery Charger to 1977 Hunter 27 with Yanmar 2qm15 jssailem at 4:36pm 04.01.25 Hi. You use the terms fy: How many batteries are being used to provide power on the boat? You want
Replacing Mast Head Sheaves on a 310 jssailem at 3:59pm 04.01.25 Just need a short monsoon season like the old days.
H310 Shoal Keel Bent jssailem at 3:57pm 04.01.25
H310 Shoal Keel Bent Ralph Johnstone at 3:50pm 04.01.25 A picture will give us a much better idea of the severity of the bend. Without a picture, haven't g
Connecting a battery Charger to 1977 Hunter 27 with Yanmar 2qm15 Davidasailor26 at 3:18pm 04.01.25 I also read about using a combiner over an isolator. One person said to connect a on/off switch to
Alternator Terminals - Please help before I fry things! (1) Project_Mayhem at 3:18pm 04.01.25 Thanks everyone! I'm feeling pretty confident about hooking this up without busting out test equipme

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