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"Get the camera" lokiii at 9:02am 07.15.13 Day Sailers 1/1230 Since I'm logged in, thought I'd share. I was sailing by myself in Morro Bay yesterday and headi
Engine Hour meter HOBOS at 8:46am 07.15.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/7236 Digital display for hour engine hour meter not working. Wondering about most likely cause. Sending
Replacing mast step on O'Day 222 bischopj at 8:33am 07.15.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1210 Hi, I have an O'Day 222 with a Z-spar mast step. I broke the aluminum casing and need to replace it.
Accessing Barnegat Inlet from ICW Randy6414 at 8:27am 07.15.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1435 In the next week or so I may be moving a boat from Tom's River, New Jersey to Southern New Jersey.
Switching Gas Tanks Problem-Or is it just me? foursail22701 at 8:12am 07.15.13 Engines and Propulsion 11/2931 It's happened again. Ran out of fuel this weekend and tried to move the fuel line from tank 1 (empt
down angle transmission carengin at 8:05am 07.15.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1068 I am buying a new yanmar 21hp that according to the seller could only come with a 8 degree down angl
Hunter 320 life line size SEAMATE II at 8:00am 07.15.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1548 does anyone know the size of the life line on a 2001 Hunter 320?
Failure to launch - with a happy ending. kpgraci at 7:29am 07.15.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1169 So much for my planning skills. Got everything ready, checked tides, checked weather, packed up the
G-10 Meriachee at 6:55am 07.15.13 Ask All Sailors 12/1601 Last week I sent an inquiry to McMaster-Carr about obtaining a piece of G-10 so that I could build a
Trident 101 vs. Shields 101 Sanitation Hose Rick D at 6:19am 07.15.13 Ask All Sailors 10/7988 I am replacing my aft sanitation hoses since they have become calcified too bad to redeem. The origi
Sailing pictures (2) jorg027 at 6:06am 07.15.13 Smaller Boats 2/966 My son took a great photo of our 23, Teachers Pet, yesterday from his jet ski. I figured I could use
Loose Footed Rigging DockH at 6:02am 07.15.13 Ask All Sailors 0/850 Acquired a Rhodes 22 1978 with in mast furling loose footed. Might have been an upgrade. No instruct
Broken Mast Foot bischopj at 5:58am 07.15.13 Day Sailers 4/1406 Hi, I have a broken Z Spar mast foot on my 1988 O'Day 222. The broken Z spar has 3 directional block
Pearson 303 AC Panel jrezab at 4:55am 07.15.13 Pearson 3/2180
240 broken mainsheet block (1) caverun at 4:17am 07.15.13 Smaller Boats 4/1637 The lower mainsheet block on my 240 failed yesterday during a great sail- it is a Schaefer 504-51 fi
Magnetic stainless All U Get at 4:16am 07.15.13 Ask All Sailors 22/2941 Hi all, I had been working on our boat bottom sanding and painting in anticipation of a launch thi
Steeping Mast on 25' Oday marc.moore01 at 2:09am 07.15.13 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2081 Hello im Sure this May have Been Asked but my Search of the Fourum Turned up No Results..Im New to S
Engine Problems a Mystery wsouza at 10:55pm 07.14.13 Big Boats 8/2839 Took our MKII 36 out over the weekend for a sail to the Channel Islands. As usual, she started up f
Water seeping from underneath freezer H45DS at 9:28pm 07.14.13 Big Boats 1/851 I'm hoping this is a relatively simple issue someone can guide me with before I begin removing thing
Changing forward hatch on my Cat 38 Urbansailor at 8:53pm 07.14.13 Big Boats 4/2176 I'd like to change out my d

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Plans for hurricane season 2023? JamesG161 at 9:49pm 05.23.23 You are grievously behind the power curve. :plus: Plus this is the list from SBO members and more
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem Rick Webb at 9:14pm 05.23.23 Don't count your chickens before they cross the road yet. I've seen similar issues where it was a b
Circuit panel wiring question. Joe at 8:06pm 05.23.23 ......Would like to know more about the printer labels you mention. I don't want to use mailing la
Depth transducer Ken13559 at 8:05pm 05.23.23 Maybe a refresher is in order. Here is a very similar post several years ago. Raymarine ST40 Depth
Water temperature sensor Ralph Johnstone at 7:57pm 05.23.23 My first search would be with an automotive supplier. If that didn't work, a Yanmar outlet at 3X th
Depth transducer Hello Below at 7:54pm 05.23.23 Maybe a refresher is in order. Here is a very similar post several years ago. Raymarine ST40 Depth
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

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