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Line Management (1) Paladin27 at 7:40am 06.26.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1930 Ok, so I've been sailing a couple seasons now and I have some poor line management skills. Does any
Battery Equalization Power Supply dparilla at 7:36am 06.26.13 Ask All Sailors 6/3504 I am looking at a easy way to equalize batteries. I can do it with the alternator, but 4 hours of ru
Mast Boot Size vmaks at 7:14am 06.26.13 Bigger Boats 6/1641 Is anyone near their O'Day 28 to tell me the size of the mast so I can purchase a Universal Mast Boo
Dripless Shaft Packing Warren Milberg at 7:05am 06.26.13 Ask All Sailors 31/9207 Anyone have any experience/comments about that clay-like material that molds to the inside of the st
blister repair DrSaraJean at 6:43am 06.26.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1315 Looking for comments from anyone who has used the product 3M Blister and Reair Filler to fix blister
Signature-Yachts All Fleet Rendezvous June 28-30, Poulsbo, Mikem at 6:27am 06.26.13 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/1779 Since 50 boats are slated to attend, one third of them Hunters, participants are encouraged to bring
Many Many Thanks to Dave Condon RODSHOP4 at 6:16am 06.26.13 Smaller Boats 0/789 :dance: Just a note for you Dave Condon, Many Many Thank You"s for the return call, it could not hav
Hunter 29.5, Sail info needed patrick33308 at 5:24am 06.26.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1136 I am looking at a 1993 Hunter 29.5 and need sail info. #1, can a 150 genoa be used, I ask since the
Spotless Stainless/Some Products Just Work! (6) Maine Sail at 4:52am 06.26.13 Ask All Sailors 13/2493 I have really grown to love this product. My venerable hook knife was never cleaned properly after i
Beneteau 393 Mast back stays (1) rkern at 3:56am 06.26.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2426 Hi All - I am new to this forum but I need a little help / assistance. My Beneteau 393 was shipped
Battery Budget Question lippysyd at 9:00pm 06.25.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1702 So we're really new to our boat (72 Catalina 27) and I know very little about batteries. Usually we
1983 Hunter 31 what length Mast Mate?35 or 42 davejet at 7:33pm 06.25.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/868 I am looking to get a Mast Mate for my 1983 Hunter 31. Does anyone with the Hunter 31 have a Mast Ma
Question about fuel lines... rgranger at 6:33pm 06.25.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1139 Hey All I have a question about fuel lines for outboards. My new-2-me Balboa 26 has an internal ta
New owner - traveler rigging question (2) CDon at 6:33pm 06.25.13 Catalina 22 10/1438 Hi All, I just picked up a 1979 Catalina and I'm having some trouble rigging the traveler. The ma
WEMA Water tank sensor - 2000 era (1) John T1594 at 6:25pm 06.25.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2622 I have the original and now defective WEMA water tank sensor on my 2000 H340. I could not find a su
Electromaxx H/0 Alternator and tach issues nautikaljeeper at 5:59pm 06.25.13 Ask All Sailors 13/3248 I have installed an Electromaxx 140 amp alternator and serpentine belt kit on a 2006 Hunter 36 with
distance from compass John R at 3:04pm 06.25.13 Ask All Sailors 19/3891 I was going to install a new chart plotter, but according to the instructions it has to be at least
Re-Wiring windcat at 2:56pm 06.25.13 Catalina 30 9/2336 We have a 1978 Catalina. I can't remember the hull number, but it was mfg. just before the model ch
where & how to mount DF transducer on O'day 23 JurassicTrex at 2:24pm 06.25.13 Day Sailers 7/2315 Need to mount depth finder on my 23. Would like info how and where others have done it ' if your ins
4 people in cockpit on C22? kito at 1:53pm 06.25.13 Catalina 22 8/1351 So far it's been just me and the Admiral out on our C22. We want to bring along another couple but s

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Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Tally Ho at 8:42pm 01.25.23 I'm considering a portable dual-fuel inverter-type generator as a backup power generation source -
45' mast for Buchan 37 Sailing_Victoria at 8:40pm 01.25.23 Sailing Victoria, You may want to circle back to Lynden; https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bpo/d
45' mast for Buchan 37 Sailing_Victoria at 8:32pm 01.25.23 One of my surface mounted spreaders got caught when we stepped the mast. It created two tears in th
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Captain Larry-DH at 8:20pm 01.25.23 Make sure you have a CO detector in your living spaces. Many carbon monoxide poisoning accidents occ
Line routing to cockpit Joe at 8:16pm 01.25.23 Would install another winch on the STBD side just like is currently present on the port side. Was t
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start Ralph Johnstone at 8:00pm 01.25.23 Sometime ago I did not have to turn on the radar-autopilot for the M-200 to turn on, so I Think now
Line routing to cockpit (2) FDL S2 at 7:04pm 01.25.23 I've read a lot of general guidance about this topic on this forum. Seeeking some specific advice/p
45' mast for Buchan 37 pipedream at 6:57pm 01.25.23 Sailing Victoria, You may want to circle back to Lynden; https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bpo/d/
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:44pm 01.25.23 ..... and after de engine starts it work perfectly at all RPMs but after I turn it off is veri dif
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:35pm 01.25.23 ...... Also from where does the M200 takes its power? is there a breaker or fuse? ........ Sometim
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start SycloneDriver at 6:29pm 01.25.23 The Yanmar M200 is an 887.8 Horse Power commercial diesel engine. https://www.maritimepropulsion.
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:26pm 01.25.23 The Yanmar M200 is an 887.8 Horse Power commercial diesel engine. https://www.maritimepropulsion.c
Solar panel question/Recommendations Captain Larry-DH at 6:22pm 01.25.23
Gloucester 22 Owners (3) grauerfam at 5:54pm 01.25.23 Shane, sent you a pm with contact info.
New NOAA Marine Product Davidasailor26 at 5:50pm 01.25.23 Looks like NOAA released a PDF describing the product but has since removed it. Google cached it bef
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start SycloneDriver at 5:38pm 01.25.23 What is de M200? I'm guessing that you are operating in a warm climate, and we won't need to discus
lithium battery conversion Davidasailor26 at 5:26pm 01.25.23 Hard to say for sure without knowing more about your wiring layout. It certainly sounds possible tha
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start Ralph Johnstone at 5:00pm 01.25.23
Solar panel question/Recommendations artleyt115 at 4:58pm 01.25.23 I'm confused by the 87w/12w rating on your fridge. You listed 288.0 WH, which is 12w 24H. 12 wat*
LPG tank Hunter 39 quadrille38 at 4:55pm 01.25.23 Hi, We bought a new to us 2011 Hunter 39 last fall in Saugatuck MI. We tried to ship the boat from

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