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1987 Hunter 28.5 Project Update Simon Sexton at 6:22pm 06.27.23 Mid-Size Boats 7/2202 Ahoy from Galveston, TX! A while back, I made an update post saying I'd adopted a 1987 Hunter 28.5
Bed size question in 38-44' xavpil at 6:09pm 06.27.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/568 I am in the market to buy a Beneteau or Jeanneau 38-44' so I visited in person 2 or 3 boats and look
MAST LEAKS & SPARTITE twodzusfittings at 3:54pm 06.27.23 Bigger Boats 3/1503 I am sure this subject has been discussed many times before. I am looking for more recent views, sat
A relaxed tour of the North Salish Sea (7) Michael Davis at 2:58pm 06.27.23 Pacific North West Cruisers 1/1202 Sun Gypsy got underway June 1 . As we all know, every place we want to go is always upwind so imagin
Harbor 20 Sawyers Island at 2:14pm 06.27.23 Ask All Sailors 3/1813 Hi-I'm looking at a 1998 Harbor 20 in a couple of days. Can anyone offer any advice on what to look
Excess Solar Load FourPoints at 12:10pm 06.27.23 Ask All Sailors 10/1299 Just installed a 50W maintenance charger panel on the boat and a Victron 75/10, Even with the panel
Beneteau Cockpit Speakers Original Replacement (1) CABixler at 10:58am 06.27.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2177 Our original cockpit stereo speakers that came installed I think by Beneteau or perhaps the Dealer a
1x19 cable for standing rigging? HeelBoy at 10:45am 06.27.23 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1563 I know that BWC sells this cable type for shroud replacement, and that's also what on the boat to st
Tiller, Rudder, etc. (4) drgbanks at 9:46am 06.27.23 Day Sailers 7/1499 Changing out the tiller today. The rudder stock (?) or bracket is filthy. Apparently, it was left i
Selden - Furling Main (1) Breezy1 at 7:56am 06.27.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1370 I have a 2003 326 Hunter with the Selden furling main. I want to replace the outhaul line, however I
Request Help Deciphering Trail-Rite Capacity Decal (1) Chase Hartzell at 7:23am 06.27.23 Catalina 22 9/1216
Can scoop a 25' trailer space.... Tim1790 at 4:15pm 06.26.23 Trailer Sailors 8/1090 Hi, I have been waiting for a slip or mooring to open up but can now get cheap, secure 25' parking
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. (1) PeterinSydney at 3:50pm 06.26.23 Ask All Sailors 24/1943 217285
34Mk2 back stay adjustment (1) robbjd at 1:26pm 06.26.23 Big Boats 3/1390 Our 97, 34MK2 has a typical split backstay to allow access to the swim platform, but has no means of
Is my fuel pump trying to tell me something? High Current at 12:45pm 06.26.23 Engines and Propulsion 12/1923 My boat with a Universal M25-XP is still pretty new to me - I've only been out for a couple of sails
Pendant Too Long Plymouth Sailor at 11:30am 06.26.23 Ask All Sailors 3/512 I once moored my boat in a relatively sparse inlet so I could have a longer pendant. Now my pendant
ampacity of disconnects Richard19068 at 10:39am 06.26.23 Ask All Sailors 27/2268 Normally I would just use butt connectors but to ease installation of a new holding tank pump I want
Sorry been missing for this group CABixler at 10:17am 06.26.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/676 Chicago winters tend to shut down the part of my brain that log's onto this group. Just logged in fo
Outboard Motor Mount on arch ? 2004 Hunter 41 spadaforaj at 9:15am 06.26.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/637 Hi - my outboard typically gets in the way of raising my dingy (AL10) up to a reasonable height. and
Lifting Keel Problem solosailorwem at 5:36am 06.26.23 Seaward 0/665 Can anyone share the back-up techniques for lowering and raising the keel? Wally

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New LFP House Battery Tally Ho at 6:29am 07.22.25 This can happen when the individual cells in a battery are not balanced. The BMS will continue acce
New LFP House Battery (1) Tally Ho at 6:18am 07.22.25 I don't see anything wrong. I am curious as to what you have the charge and maintenance voltages se
S 2 6.9 drop keel :c bgabow at 6:04am 07.22.25 It's a drop keel and only leaks when healing
Furling line Q's Ward H at 6:01am 07.22.25 We enter our boat on the starboard side so I try to keep the starboard side deck as clear as possibl
Catalina 22 Step bolt (3) ...3TacksontheWater at 5:57am 07.22.25 sadsailor: I'd also recommend that you check below deck for the alignment of the compression post wh
Catalina 22 New Design - Dinette Table Size? (1) morbidfollower at 5:38am 07.22.25 Just a thought. I have a Cat 22 and plan to replace the table with one half the current size. I'l
Furling line Q's colemj at 5:36am 07.22.25 It doesn't matter which side the furling line is on, but it does matter which direction the furler t
Its funny Friday! sailme88 at 3:52am 07.22.25 The night they drove ole Dixie down, it was the day the music died......
New LFP House Battery dlochner at 3:47am 07.22.25 I was checking my new Humseink LifePo4 batteries today after the batteries have been on the charger
WEMA - Diesel Tank Internal sensor sailcapt340 at 3:37am 07.22.25 a short a sensor would cause the sensor to read lower than the tank level is, some do this so there
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 3:01am 07.22.25 I like to dream on a magic carpet ride and take the Midnight Special with the wolfman, Jack. -Will
P42 paralleling the buses on batteries marcham at 11:39pm 07.21.25 Yes. A more detailed explanation would be appreciated. Power is power. It doesnt matter if it comes
Which is any are the diesel tank vent - 2004 Hunter 41 marcham at 11:31pm 07.21.25 Where is the fill hose? Usually the vent and fill hose are near each other....
Waste tank for Monte Carlo 32 (1) vas at 11:28pm 07.21.25 Thank you for your reply ! I do cruise blue waters, but I often stay in the harbour for a few days,
hunter 49 engine alarm intermittent beeping marcham at 10:57pm 07.21.25 Hi all, I'm crossing from Tahiti to Tonga and the ignition panel alarm has started sounding with a
Hunter Legend 40 exhaust system 1 marcham at 10:35pm 07.21.25 Water lock muffler ?? I remember seeing that setup, with the 2 in exhaust hose going up the front o
Its funny Friday! BigEasy at 10:26pm 07.21.25
New LFP House Battery jssailem at 10:04pm 07.21.25 It was a glorious sunny day, and it was time to test the solar panel charging my LFP. A 50-watt pan
Hunter 450 house bank wiring question marcham at 9:48pm 07.21.25 Is one bank a starting bank and the other a house bank? Do you have to manually switch to all once
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 9:37pm 07.21.25

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