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We have 2012- 37' purchased in late 2011. When connected to shore power the batteries don't charge
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Does the Catalina 32 have a outside view of the water, horizon etc from the galley? I am 5 feet and
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I have a 1979 Globe 38, which is going under major refit. I have had to remove some of the deck pla
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Has anybody installed the Selden sprit? Cheers Gary
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Does anyone know the Edison model number on a 1994 Hunter Vision 32
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I have a 1982 O-Day 17ft daysailer and my centerboard is extremely difficult to lower, but even hard
ptroman at 11:47am 08.22.13
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the chainplate leaks at the deck and the bolt below is starting to rust, can this be fixed without t
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I've been wanting to get a spinnaker for my little boat for all those light wind days when going dow
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Why oh why do these things happen???? :confused: I just spent a couple of hours this morning workin
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Hy.I am a c'c 25 redline swing keel owner in quebec canada .I have been desperatly looking for a set
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Hi, d Does anyone know what kind of atf the transmission take. THX
light12pdr at 7:27am 08.22.13
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I am going to install a bilge pump in my Catalina 22. I need to consider the placement of the thru-h
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After having removed the timing gear cover and removing the fuel pump of my Yanmar 2GM20F, I found
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Went to the lake yesterday and found no power on our 272 LE...the 110 volt system appears to have sh

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Hunter replacement rudder assembly
rebelh2o at 7:40pm 05.23.23
The rudder doesn't hold the bushing. There is a 1" to 1--1/4" gap. I'm thinking adhesive as well.
Non working microwave
TimFromLI at 7:13pm 05.23.23
Are you using it on shore power or an inverter? Some microwaves need a pure sine wave inverter.
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition
SycloneDriver at 7:08pm 05.23.23
So that is a diaphragm pump? https://defender.com/en_us/johnson-viking-power-16-waste-water-pump-1
1990 35.5 instrument upgrade
PAC3142 at 6:55pm 05.23.23
Hi, There is information here on installing the ev100 on a Hunter 37.5, which may have similar const
Plans for hurricane season 2023?
Rick Webb at 6:43pm 05.23.23
I'd respectfully submit if it's the last week of May and you do not have a fully articulated plan.
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition
Tally Ho at 6:36pm 05.23.23
It's in the attachment (picture). So that is a diaphragm pump? https://defender.com/en_us/johnson
Possible SmartPlug problem
thinwater at 5:27pm 05.23.23
It sounds like this was at the boat end. Also, he said he had just washed the boat. The clues imp
Hunter replacement rudder assembly
Tally Ho at 5:18pm 05.23.23
No specific Hunter knowledge, but I think generally the rudder bushing can be held in place with som
Slow sump pump with backflow
Tally Ho at 5:11pm 05.23.23
Hi Greg, I also have a switch on the head to turn it on and off. I followed the lines. Here's what
Plans for hurricane season 2023?
LydieBP at 4:52pm 05.23.23
Well, my boat is only 30 ft. but my response might be the same as it always was. Strip the boat an
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition
SycloneDriver at 4:02pm 05.23.23
Did you mention the make and model of your pump somewhere in this post ? I'm blind in one eye and
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition
Ralph Johnstone at 4:00pm 05.23.23
Looks like 6 gallons per minute to me. Did you mention the make and model of your pump somewhere
Non working microwave
Clydo at 3:56pm 05.23.23
We got rid of ours shortly after we bought the boat. We weren't hooked up to shore power enough to
Finding the right LED replacement bulbs.
Maine Sail at 3:54pm 05.23.23
You are required by law to have Nav Lights that meet COLREGS. The only way to be sure of this is to
Holding tanks q's
fred1diver at 3:51pm 05.23.23
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition   (1)
SycloneDriver at 2:58pm 05.23.23
So I timed my bilge pump rate. One bucket in 20 to 24 seconds. Bucket appears to be about 2 gallon
CCFL 6" Diameter upgrade. Very cool!!
artboas at 2:39pm 05.23.23
Well, with some time management, you can possibly have 1/2 the lights then.
Seaward S-600 water heater possible leak
Stu Jackson at 2:32pm 05.23.23
@Stu Jackson - Question... I won't be at my boat anytime soon, and knowing that I've had the boat f
Plans for hurricane season 2023?
LydieBP at 2:11pm 05.23.23
joking aside, I assume you know insurance underwriters for boats in Florida and probably elsewhere
Plans for hurricane season 2023?
LydieBP at 2:01pm 05.23.23
If I'm going to be in an area for hurricane season, I will often take my dinghy out at several tide

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