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Replacement aft holding tank 1988 Hunter 40 bornin59ca at 8:26am 08.14.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/8499 Hello again: I am looking for information on a replacement aft holding tank for my 1988 Hunter 40 Le
Wanted to buy: ST50 Wind display sailcruiser at 8:08am 08.14.13 Parts Search 2/2657 I don't need the transducer just the receiving display. SC
USCG Six Pack License fjordstar at 7:43am 08.14.13 Catalina 22 8/1740 I've already completed a boating safety course. Is it worth the extra steps and cost to get a six p
Go Away Hornets Pat at 6:22am 08.14.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1123 Our sail cover has a hornets nest inside. The boat has sat unused for most of this year due to the
Raising mast w/ winch "No Gin Pole" HillbillyWanderer at 5:46am 08.14.13 Catalina 22 22/19978 Ok I use a gin pole to raise the mast on my cat22, pain in the ass to hook it all up. I was watching
Rear Stay Placement JaySauls at 5:19am 08.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1236 Hey folks! I recently picked up a 1970 24' Macgregor that had basically been abandoned. I'm trying t
Instrument Reccomendations reworb at 4:54am 08.14.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1926 My boat was hit by a direct lightning strike, needless to say some of my electronics are toast. It
Cabin Plywwod rsears54 at 3:35am 08.14.13 Big Boats 3/990 I am rebuilding the engine cover on my 83 H34. Any suggestions for new plywood to use. Also, What is
Is my gearbox faulty? Ken13559 at 1:01am 08.14.13 Engines and Propulsion 9/2715 Previously I suspect my Kiwi Feathering Prop did not feathered over fully when I go reverse, resulti
Universal 5411 Ajay73 at 12:36am 08.14.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1543 I have an opportunity to pick up a 5411 out of a 1983 C27 for an asking price of $1,000. The transmi
butly tape Mark Maulden at 10:26pm 08.13.13 Musings With Maine Sail 28/13816 How does one procure some? I don't see it in the store. Maybe I should look when not enjoying some
Rhode Island registered Boat & storage in Massachusetts PDReynolds at 7:33pm 08.13.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2982 Hi Folks, I am laying up my boat from November until April and I am considering dry storage at a
Help with a halyard achit at 7:21pm 08.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2271 I have a Hunter 235 (fairly new to sailing)...need to rig the jib halyard. Is there an easy way to
74 widgeon oday 1035link at 7:09pm 08.13.13 Parts Search 0/1214 I'm looking for a tiller for 74 widgeon.. just the blade... not the whole thing.......had a fabricat
Compass LED assembly (1) Lisa-Hunter28.5 at 6:57pm 08.13.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1454 Hi, Tiny light to compass worked briefly after I redid wiring when pedestal was apart then broke a
Sailing time for Dana Pt. to San Diego? rfrye1 at 6:43pm 08.13.13 Ask All Sailors 23/19426 Thinking abt stopping off at DP on my way back to SD from Avalon. Looks like distance. Anybody? Tha
Raising bunk boads on H26 - suggestions (1) Derf123 at 5:08pm 08.13.13 Smaller Boats 10/1595 The aft part of my keel is currently sitting on the trailer cross brace. Evidently, the PO removed t
Super furl sailor832 at 4:24pm 08.13.13 Ask All Sailors 3/2801 Anyone used one of these furling systems. If so how satisfied are you with it.
OK, smaller jibs for light air and for 'pointing' ........ RichH at 4:09pm 08.13.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/8258 The problem is I only have ONE BIG LP headsail. :-O Is there any 'improvement' for my dilemma
help identify this please (2) SenecaDaze at 3:16pm 08.13.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1706 I have searched the internet and found nothing, How is this bumper/fender used?

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ISO Pacific Seacraft 25-2 mast, sails, righing Joe at 3:17pm 06.11.23 I have come across a PSC 25, Mark 2, on the hard. It's been sitting a while. Yard owner states it i
Should I switch to hank on? Joe at 2:55pm 06.11.23 When I lived in Burlingame, sailing out of Coyote point on my buddy's Santana 22, a smaller, zero ro
Should I switch to hank on? capta at 2:43pm 06.11.23 I think a Yankee jib would serve you very well on the Bay and has the added benefit of the clue bein
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 2:36pm 06.11.23 @Stu Jackson oing on here is that Xantrex distributed the voltage regulator functions across the L
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310? JRT at 2:30pm 06.11.23 Hmm, that is a lot of changes and another hole in the boat. I'd just have a spare pump in my invent
Need help: Mold in Toilet capta at 2:25pm 06.11.23 My wife has found white vinegar to work better on surface mold than bleach. Perhaps that might be a
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 2:25pm 06.11.23 The state of the art regulator is a Wakespeed. It uses the actually amperage generated to regulate
Yanmar 2gm hard starting and stalling on lower RPM Yanman511 at 2:06pm 06.11.23 @SycloneDriver actually the were multiple issues and I thought the pump was the main issue. It was v
Yanmar 2GM20F fuel injection pump shims kloudie1 at 2:00pm 06.11.23 Mermike is pointing in the right direction.. you should find this: 124950-01951 Sailboat Supplies, E
Yanmar 2gm hard starting and stalling on lower RPM Yanman511 at 1:58pm 06.11.23 Thank you @Ralph Johnstone ! The pump itself was only removed by me and actually it was fixed and re
Home Built Stack Pack Hayden Watson at 1:50pm 06.11.23 Looks very nice, and functional. thanks for sharing the photos. Greg Thanks. I looked at every pa
Need help: Mold in Toilet Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:38pm 06.11.23 I thought I'd seen it all in 35 years of solving boat owners sanitation problems, but this a new one
Mast step Crazy Dave Condon at 12:59pm 06.11.23 Picture please. I introduced that boat, top selling dealer, on design team and Warren Luhrs who ow
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 12:55pm 06.11.23 Soon, right? No216732 Labor tough to find. Jim...
Should I switch to hank on? morbidfollower at 12:01pm 06.11.23 Thanks gene, thats the kind of insight im looking for. I redid all the standing rigging and the pack
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 11:36am 06.11.23 Is that P-type vs. N-type? It's a P-type.
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 11:30am 06.11.23 Would like a replacement regulator on hand in case I'm wrong!
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 11:29am 06.11.23 Finally got back to it. Blown 10A fuse for the field supply. Replaced it, immediately blows again.
Seaward S-600 water heater possible leak jviss at 11:22am 06.11.23 If your boat still has any OEM hoses leading to or from the engine (fuel, coolant, or ?) dating fro
Should I switch to hank on? Gene Neill at 11:09am 06.11.23 One of the most personal of all choices! Just rambling here ... Solo sailing certainly tips the sca

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