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Need help: Mold in Toilet anupghosh at 5:56am 06.11.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2775 Hi, Since I launched the boat this spring, I hadn't gone into the head. Unfortunately a guest of ou
Sprindrift DS 17 Ajay73 at 5:08am 06.11.23 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1429 Is the Spindrift Day Sailer 17 the same as the O'Day Day Sailer 17?
Help with Hunter 45 CC AC power. S/VPainkiller at 9:50pm 06.10.23 Big Boats 10/2094 Hello, I have recently begun a Victron power system conversion on my 2007 hunter 45cc. I removed to
Can I get a link? Scubagirl62 at 7:20pm 06.10.23 Ask All Sailors 1/329 I could use a link to the pictures showing the main sheet rigging for an O'Day Javelin with no trave
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. (2) dchipley at 4:05pm 06.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/2708 The photos are of what I assume to be the dip tube to feed in thru the deck fitting to enable me to
Mast base plate replacement Hunter Legend 35.5 -recap (3) LoriPetersen at 4:04pm 06.10.23 Big Boats 7/1686 Hello- I hauled out my 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5 last week to replace a long overdue mast base plate a
Yanmar 2gm hard starting and stalling on lower RPM Yanman511 at 2:46pm 06.10.23 Engines and Propulsion 6/960 Hello motor will only barely start with full throttle, anything bellow is impossible to start. When
S2 8.6 Owners Manual Hardalee8.6 at 1:47pm 06.10.23 S2 1/742 Does anyone know where I can find an owners manual for an S2 8.6? I just bought the boat and need an
Mast step WI Rigger at 1:18pm 06.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1327 I have a Hunter 19-2. Is the mast plate suppose to sit flat on the mast step?with my mast up and rak
Garmin GMI 20 functions Hayden Watson at 12:58pm 06.10.23 Ask All Sailors 0/261 I am thinking about adding a Garmin GMI 20 display to replace an old analog depth that I no longer n
ISO Pacific Seacraft 25-2 mast, sails, righing apell at 10:25am 06.10.23 Ask All Sailors 7/987 I have come across a PSC 25, Mark 2, on the hard. It's been sitting a while. Yard owner states it is
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment bdincer at 8:30am 06.10.23 Mid-Size Boats 14/2232 Our boat went through a freak storm couple months where the marina suffered extensive damaged. Our b
Yanmar 1GM10 starboard rear engine mount removal inkunzi at 8:08am 06.10.23 Ask All Sailors 3/503 I have a 1991 Hunter 27-2 with the 1gm10 engine. The starboard rear mount appears to have deteriorat
Main halyard shackle Paul Ducham at 7:04am 06.10.23 Catalina 310 5/1122 What shackle do you use for the head of your furling main? I'm in the process of purchasing a 310 f
Is it the trim, or is it the sails? sesmith at 6:23am 06.10.23 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/2396 As a response to the screen saver post, here's a topic I'm not sure has really been covered in the p
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310? Monheganlover at 7:12pm 06.09.23 Catalina 310 6/1100 I had a scare at commissioning at the beginning of the season when I saw my boat right after the yar
SPLIT WATER TANK twodzusfittings at 2:30pm 06.09.23 Bigger Boats 10/1773 Hi guys, need some help. My Starboard side water tank seems to have developed a split in one of the
Leaking Lewmar Porthole mistermike55 at 2:26pm 06.09.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/718 Greetings fellow cruisers - we have a leaking Lewmar porthole and are wondering what troubleshooting
Home Built Stack Pack (2) Ward H at 10:46am 06.09.23 Ask All Sailors 17/2821
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck (2) DerekV at 9:35am 06.09.23 Engines and Propulsion 8/1779 Hello everyone. First post here, by recommendation from a bud at the club I'm in. My boat has a Yan

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LPG System Breaker Tripping BigEasy at 10:15am 07.20.25
Electrical charging problem BigEasy at 10:09am 07.20.25
Electrical charging problem Don S/V ILLusion at 9:39am 07.20.25 Really would just like to get the problem solved rather than take a course on boat electronics. Is
Rhode Island Winter Storage Rich Stidger at 9:36am 07.20.25 I am at Safe Harbor Greenwich Bay marina, and you can do your own work except shrinkwrapping. Reason
Low-Stretch Halyards actually worth it for cruising? Foswick at 9:29am 07.20.25 You must be invested in Dyneema, @colemj. I get that you are a fan, but I think you have taken an ex
Roller Furling Line Replacement and Reinstallation Kraffert at 9:17am 07.20.25 Update: I've started another thread with this information, but nobody has responded there... I've
Electrical charging problem Ted10028 at 8:59am 07.20.25 Ted. From the way you are describing the issue, it sounds like Marine electrical systems are a new
Trolling motor for backup? Project_Mayhem at 8:58am 07.20.25 Only once did a backup trolling motor come in handy. We were motoring around the marina when I ran o
WEMA - Diesel Tank Internal sensor dlochner at 8:47am 07.20.25 Any float sensor is subject to absorbing fuel and becoming less bouyant, Wema (now Kuss) is one of t
Survey of a 331 novodka44 at 8:47am 07.20.25 Thank you that was exactly the kind of response I needed to hear.
Electrical charging problem Scott T-Bird at 8:41am 07.20.25 Ted, you need to clarify how you are using your systems, but offhand, I'd say that your charger may
Low-Stretch Halyards actually worth it for cruising? Joe at 8:05am 07.20.25 It seems like low stretch halyard is an expensive solution to a niche problem. You can save a bun
Catalina 22 Step bolt LLoyd B at 7:54am 07.20.25 It looks to me like the mast may have been moved or pushed before the bolt was properly inserted and
Hunter 41 2007 water heater to engine heat exchanger hose replacement Tucker67 at 7:53am 07.20.25 Thank you. It is under the settee. the section of floor between the engine and settee does not have
Low-Stretch Halyards actually worth it for cruising? colemj at 7:26am 07.20.25 There does seem to be a better selection of colors in the blended lines but the least cost method i
Electrical charging problem Davidasailor26 at 7:26am 07.20.25 the voltmeter on the panel will never read 0 even with dead batteries and a non-functioning charger
Finally a 3D printing project that I like Foswick at 6:53am 07.20.25 That's brilliant. Believe it or not, the worst injury we've ever had on our boat was on just such a
Electrical charging problem Don S/V ILLusion at 6:41am 07.20.25 it's a Charles 30 amp charger. So maybe the charger isn't working.? The AC on the boat seems to be
Finally a 3D printing project that I like Davidasailor26 at 6:37am 07.20.25 Print it out of TPU and it would have the added benefit of softening toe stubs.
Cabin top hand rail Arrgh at 6:28am 07.20.25 There is an O'day 34 that is used for day charters in Newport, RI, that has a similar setup to what

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