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Anyone have experience with Anastasia sailboats Bigjer40 at 2:23pm 03.17.14 Ask All Sailors 4/2380 Anyone ever sailed on an Anastasia sailboat? There is a 32 here for sale and is gorgeous but I can'
Boom Vang thundermist at 2:10pm 03.17.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 23/2570 Has anybody installed a boom vang on there Catalina 310? Other boats with furling main sails have b
trouble to start my hunter 380 1999 fabrik at 1:19pm 03.17.14 Big Boats 6/810 i have problem to start the motor 1 every 3 time so i have to jump the starter and other time it
Hunter 340 keel crack Stevesail at 1:07pm 03.17.14 Big Boats 5/4639 Returning from a 5 month cruise up and down the intercoastal from Tampa to D.C. and back, the Coast
engine access Hobie16a at 11:40am 03.17.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/959 Recently bought 1986 Hunter 31. On the Yanmar 2GM20F I am replacing the exhaust elbow and mixing elb
ruder chusansail at 11:10am 03.17.14 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2191 just had a new yanmar 3ym fitted with dripless shaft seal. all works great. noticed under power wate
Drive shaft spinning while sailing rlamb at 10:57am 03.17.14 Big Boats 8/2294 Since my recent purchase of a 2004 Hunter 466 I hadnt taken it out sailing as had to motor it up fro
Is there a such thing as a safe electric boat heater? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 10:51am 03.17.14 Musings With Maine Sail 11/11349 So our house is under agreement and by the end of April we should be full time live aboards. We have
Installing new depth sounder and knot meter timshaw at 10:20am 03.17.14 Catalina 22 5/3851 My question is about routing the cables 1987 Catalina 22. I am installing new depth sounder and kn
Fresh water system Yanmar 3gm30f w/subtank carlager at 10:09am 03.17.14 Engines and Propulsion 4/2381 I have drained the coolant in the fresh water system our Yanmar 3gm30f. I supplied new coolant by
Decision Time Don Guillette at 10:00am 03.17.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 49/24598
Fore vs Aft Headboard Holes:- Overlooked Sail Trim Feature? (1) rardiH36 at 9:53am 03.17.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/10688 Just wondering if using the forward vs aft headboard hole for halyard attachment is a not often ment
Sea growth prevention for props jk kudera at 9:40am 03.17.14 Big Boats 4/851 I have a Martec folding prop, and I remove it each fall and clean it, I was using a clear bottom spr
Replacement for floor outside head/shower H30Gary at 9:37am 03.17.14 The Cherubini Hunters 25/3312 The flooring outside the head/shower on my boat is looking pretty bad. It's some old brown rubber n
Trinidad...Boatyard advice needed BillEarl at 9:16am 03.17.14 Destinations 1/4022 I did a quick search and didn't find any threads on the topic. I'm considering moving my boat fro
Hunter 340 leak at compression post TimHunter340 at 8:22am 03.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1692 Hello I am new to the group. I just purchased a Hunter 340 2001 model. On my first sail it rained
boat dock lines seaStan at 8:04am 03.17.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2672 My local lake finally rented me a slip after being on the waiting list for many years. They only ha
Clean Stainless Steel w/o harming wax job Ed H at 7:18am 03.17.14 Musings With Maine Sail 2/1613 I used your method of compounding and waxing on my old Hunter 33. Is there a safe way to clean my st
Full Moon Wind Tide (3) Roger Long at 6:32am 03.17.14 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/4674 Full moon wind tide here in Portsmouth. The docks went under at half of the astronomical tide. htt
Attaching Forestay while afloat midgard IV at 6:24am 03.17.14 Smaller Boats 10/2437

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Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter? SycloneDriver at 6:29pm 05.07.23 The Racor fuel filter appears to be on the suction side of the electric pump. This is common, I'm n
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help dlochner at 6:18pm 05.07.23 You have a big mildew problem. Time to clean that up, the boat will smell better. Don't use vinegar
No power at electrical panel on B331 SycloneDriver at 6:04pm 05.07.23 @ Syclone Driver: do you mean a fuse for the grounds? No. Check to make sure the grounds are not
Old bilge: water in keel Ward H at 6:01pm 05.07.23 THe surveyor found moister in the upper part of the keel, right where the bilge connects with the k
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help bonkle at 6:01pm 05.07.23 I did not see the link, so I now understand. Good luck on the retrofit. Jim... Just want to make
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help JamesG161 at 5:58pm 05.07.23 I did not see the link, so I now understand. Good luck on the retrofit. Jim...
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help JamesG161 at 5:56pm 05.07.23 Gulp. And the help needed is? Jim...
Will a Raritan fit? Hunter 31 bonkle at 5:54pm 05.07.23 May I point everyone to my head plumbing thread? I figured it could be it's own rather than posting
Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter? SycloneDriver at 5:53pm 05.07.23 Perform a fuel volume delivery test on the pump. Remove a fuel line as close to the injector pump a
No power at electrical panel on B331 Stuermer at 5:52pm 05.07.23 @ Syclone Driver: do you mean a fuse for the grounds?
No power at electrical panel on B331 Stuermer at 5:51pm 05.07.23
No power at electrical panel on B331 SycloneDriver at 5:43pm 05.07.23 Beneteau generally installs switches on the ground as well as B+. Be sure to check the grounds.
Custom screen hatch board chriscampbell at 5:27pm 05.07.23 That looks nice. How did you attach the screen to the frame, did you cut a groove and use a spline
No power at electrical panel on B331 Stuermer at 5:23pm 05.07.23
depth transducer and plumbing issue Davidasailor26 at 5:22pm 05.07.23 filled, rinsed, and filled the water system. When open any cold water faucet the pressure pump runs
Hunter 240 mast replacement rgranger at 5:04pm 05.07.23 Z-spar
What do I need to get this boat able to sail somewhat nicely? (1) rgranger at 5:03pm 05.07.23 The original rigging on a v22 did not use a traditional traveler ope and the boom rotated to reef t
1980 Catalina 38 water heater location? SycloneDriver at 4:46pm 05.07.23
Custom screen hatch board DArcy at 4:45pm 05.07.23 That looks nice. How did you attach the screen to the frame, did you cut a groove and use a spline o
Finding Stuff After Re-buying Stuff DArcy at 4:43pm 05.07.23 Whenever I cannot find something I have been looking for and finally find it (or buy a new one) I pu

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