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Importing GPX File into a Garmin GPS 5212 geoffschultz at 11:47am 04.07.23 Ask All Sailors 14/2100 I'm in Belize trying to help a new cruiser by supplying them with routes in Belize. I have the rout
Weather for Masters looks terrific. jssailem at 8:21am 04.07.23 Sails Call Lounge 5/833 Masters 2023 has begun.
Bilge drain holes on Hunter keels? murrayabbott at 5:43am 04.07.23 Big Boats 5/976 I have a 2011 Hunter 45DS. We are in fresh water. We are getting a rust spot high on the back edge o
lines (1) Suri at 5:45pm 04.06.23 Ask All Sailors 8/983 Can someone please explain what the XLS, or TRO means when describing the hank you in advance.
Marlow Hunter 37 Stern Endcap Crack (1) wilschmidt1 at 2:25pm 04.06.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/751 Has anyone had and addressed a crack high on the toerail near the endcap on the stern? Any thoughts?
Sailing the Abacos dlochner at 9:53am 04.06.23 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 6/2261 In 2022 Second Star sailed to the Abacos. Here's a short clip of our trip across the Abaco Bight. O
Tally Ho! Tally Ho at 7:58pm 04.08.23 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 9/2627
Runaway Diesel! Universal M25 acudavid at 9:28am 04.06.23 Engines and Propulsion 1/1122 I have a newly acquired 1985 Catalina 30 with a factory installed M25 that we are rebuilding. The b
Long distance boat ownership Allowishish at 9:27am 04.06.23 Ask All Sailors 39/2483 My wife and I are getting close to the retire and move aboard moment. as such we are considering st
Any idea what this is for? (1) BroncoJohn at 9:17am 04.06.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/660 I don't know what this piece of aluminum angle is behind my steps. I haven't seen it on other Hunter
Islander 28 keel bolts & Furlex model ID (1) Jumanji at 8:54am 04.06.23 Mid-Size Boats 4/807 I have a 1976 Islander 28, my fiberglass guy is telling me their is some linear cracking where the k
Force 10 cabin heater (2) SaltAndFresh at 8:47am 04.06.23 Catalina 30 2/1146 Last spring we sold our 2001 Capri 22 and bought a 1986 Catalina 30. Our 22 was perfect and as you
Potential first boat for me? (10) pinchecharlie at 8:08am 04.06.23 Catalina 22 35/2706 Iam looking to buy my first sailboat and iam pretty sold on finding a cat 22. Bad news is I live in
Upgrade Cabin Fabric Curtains patbratton at 6:22am 04.05.23 Smaller Boats 13/1629 Seeking Hunter 240 curtains in any condition to use for pattern. Used boat came without them.
Maxwell 24 Winch handle Andiamo 34 at 5:38am 04.06.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/568 I have a '85 Hunter 34 with Maxwell 24 winches and cannot find any winch handles that will lock in.
New furling genoa for a 76 30ft Catalina TAJ at 10:52pm 04.05.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1343 Do I need the mid stay as it will get in the way as the main -stay -furling -sail unfurls.
Adding Furler to a 76 30ft Catalina TAJ at 10:36pm 04.05.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/720 Do I need the mid stay as it will get in the way as sail unfurls from the main stay position. ??
buzzer alarm upgrade brad minda at 8:15pm 04.05.23 Catalina 30 14/2169 I am considering the low oil pressure and high water temp buzzer upgrade system from catalina direct
How do you secure the pop up dodger? jodyjuli at 8:12pm 04.05.23 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/753
Life lines questions fred1diver at 6:08pm 04.05.23 Ask All Sailors 6/655 Quick question, my Pearson 30 only has the top lifeline and no hole for a mid height one, is that ok

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fresh water flush David in Sandusky at 8:24am 03.28.25 Peggy Hall is our "go to" gal for all things smelly. Her book is great, and she is very responsive o
New Sails David in Sandusky at 8:20am 03.28.25 Hi, Bill! Glad to see you one this meeting place. My first question is where are you? Lake Perry, K
Emergency Manual (1) MFD at 8:17am 03.28.25 Keel over... Not a submarine for diving though.
Cliffside sails FastOlson at 7:26am 03.28.25 Admittedly having Zip experience with the named vendor, I can say that back when I was rep-ing for a
H33 Cherubini: total number built and manufacture sequence DianaOfBurlington at 7:21am 03.28.25 Step 1. Mold Hull Step 2. Install water tankless, water heater & motor. Step 3. Seal all of the ab
7 Years no haul out Bob1992 at 6:08am 03.28.25
40 Autopilot Linear drive Mounting Location LouisMK at 5:43am 03.28.25 That is one seriously robust tiller arm Don! Smooth sailing, wish you could join us for the Rondezvo
1986 Hunter 23 mast light connector? jssailem at 5:41am 03.28.25 Simple answer yes. Your on an inland lake or river reservoir, is that correct? VHF radios are line o
1986 Hunter 23 mast light connector? kappykaplan at 5:39am 03.28.25
Cliffside sails jssailem at 5:23am 03.28.25 Ok, I hate it when no one responds. I went online and found a Hong Kong based manufacturer of sail
1986 Hunter 23 mast light connector? Andrew125i at 5:08am 03.28.25 That actually makes way more sense! I was confused when I saw the inside of the wire. Are there not
Emergency Manual garymalmgren at 5:01am 03.28.25 Driving! Well spotted Kappy Gary
Emergency Manual jssailem at 4:58am 03.28.25 I agree with the need for some form of guidance. I went out on Tuesday with the grandkids. Our first
Cliffside sails SailingLoto at 4:58am 03.28.25 No one? That's confidence inspiring.
Emergency Manual kappykaplan at 4:54am 03.28.25 If I keel over while diving, the passenger will open the glovebox, ???
Emergency Manual garymalmgren at 4:51am 03.28.25 Yes. I have one in my car. If I keel over while diving , the passenger will open the glovebox, pull
Emergency Manual Foswick at 4:49am 03.28.25 I started to work on this a bit. Even things like radio operations can be really simplified. For exa
Emergency Manual MFD at 4:31am 03.28.25 I also have labels around on things, and probably could use a few more. Things like "Do not use key
1986 Hunter 23 mast light connector? (2) jssailem at 4:25am 03.28.25 Andrew. The cable is coax. A single solid copper core wire, surrounded by a white insulator and some
Emergency Manual MFD at 4:12am 03.28.25 Too bad there is a no way on the forum here to jointly make a list. Things I can recall from my regu

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