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Taking On water SueAndScott at 4:21am 07.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/726 My Hunter 22 is taking on water. I think it is coming from around the drop keel. It seems worst w
AC Wiring Question tym2 at 9:23pm 07.25.22 Catalina 30 32/2446 I am adding an additional outlet for my AC circuit and it will be a standalone (GFCI 20A). I plan on
Crazy Chicago Mac Race Jumpstart at 8:38pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1231
What to do about missing inboard motor? (1) Shaun R. at 7:18pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 25/2119 Recently acquired a 1981 Sovereign 7.0. The boat had the option inboard motor, but as you can see i
Boat Swag (2) Ward H at 5:00pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 4/542 Just sharing what my wife and I did this past week when the current heat wave kept us off the boat..
DS II Very Sticky Centerboard mikeval at 4:08pm 07.25.22 Day Sailers 3/812 New to me boat and went for a first sail Saturday. All is good but the centerboard is very very stic
Catalina 320 exhaust water hose lengths (2) Lorrie at 4:02pm 07.25.22 Mid-Size Boats 5/2019 The exhaust water hose coming out of the muffler is leaking. It's the original hose from 1997 so we
Keel Damage (2) Rasselas36 at 2:36pm 07.25.22 Big Boats 10/1249 It has been 4 years since my last haulout and bottom paint. Today I was hauled out and shocked to se
Mercury 6 HP is made by Tohatsu? Jamesiv1 at 2:18pm 07.25.22 Trailer Sailors 13/3603 I am trying to find a Tohatsu 6 HP Sail Pro and there are none to be found. Then a guy tells me the
6 HP Mercury made by Tohatsu? Jamesiv1 at 2:16pm 07.25.22 Engines and Propulsion 3/442 I'm trying to buy a Tohatsu 6 HP Sail Pro and there are none to be found. Then a guy tells me that M
Haul out, bottom paint Giro at 1:35pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 12/1202 Hello all: The boatyard marina where we have been tenants for the last four years has quoted me a pr
Solar for H34 (1) Charlie98117 at 11:57am 07.25.22 Big Boats 9/1036 I want to put solar on my H34 to extend my time at anchor. I don't like the dodger since its often
Spinnaker Halyard. Paulam at 9:47am 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 5/772 I was out the other day - let out the Genoa but the didn't come out all the way looked liked a coupl
Stopping engine Paulam at 9:39am 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 36/2502 My 1987 MK 1 36 with Universal Model S 25. I have been turning key off then pulling handle (decompre
How soon is to soon? Allowishish at 9:02am 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 23/1660 My wife and I have "set a date" (2 1/2 years out) and are starting the process of finding the "bigg
Lake Montauk NYSail at 7:48am 07.25.22 Destinations 8/1730
Catalina 380 lift/Davit for Dinghy shea0613 at 6:52am 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 8/965 Hi All, I'm reaching out for some guidance/experience with procuring and using a lift system for my
stormy chi=mac jon hansen at 2:11am 07.25.22 Racing 6/1360 a j111 (36') showed the big dogs how it's done stock video iPgfRANKFjI
Beneteau 461 furling Gennaker info required. Harle000 at 5:59pm 07.24.22 Ask All Sailors 3/328 is It possible to have a furling Gennaker on 461; or must I use one with a sock? Any help appreciate
Need Help, Mast Plate Broken Hunter 460 (3) ccw505 at 2:44pm 07.24.22 Big Boats 6/809 Hi All! Hoping you all can help out with this issue. The plate around the mast attaching to the deck

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Oh so this is why my bilge is always wet! AlchemicalMomma at 3:47pm 08.11.24
ICW and the Hunter 49 short rig Davidasailor26 at 3:29pm 08.11.24
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. Ralph Johnstone at 3:05pm 08.11.24 However, if I did add the poop emoji, this post would be the first to get it, perhaps followed by a
New Hand Held Nationwide Radios BlowMeAway at 2:46pm 08.11.24 I was also curious about the functionality and usefulness for offshore cruising. I saw an add on You
Head & shower air conditioning duct/hose tkwhalen at 2:43pm 08.11.24 My guess is artboas knows already ... but I'll try and look next time I'm up at the boat.
Dinghy Lights dlochner at 2:16pm 08.11.24 Navisafe makes a line of lights that were designed for the purpose. They are not cheap. But, they
Solar Voltage dlochner at 2:14pm 08.11.24 Our panels are rated under a standard condition. If the solar flux is greater, then the panel output
30T/30-2 floor liner drilling..? soopad00pa at 2:10pm 08.11.24
Taking/storing a 32 sailboat off a trailer, properly? (Im in over my head) dlochner at 2:09pm 08.11.24
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. Dave at 2:06pm 08.11.24 I don't see why not. I think it would be quite easy to select this little fellah : ould suggest
Looking to upgrade from a C22 to?? john6206 at 1:48pm 08.11.24
Dinghy Lights ggrizzard at 1:42pm 08.11.24 Very few plastics can be left out in the sun long term.
Dinghy Lights jviss at 1:40pm 08.11.24 Navisafe makes a line of lights that were designed for the purpose. They are not cheap. But, they
The Sewing Machine Thread jviss at 1:37pm 08.11.24 When looking at an item on Sailrite, click on a single item. Scroll down a bit to Description - Doc
30T/30-2 floor liner drilling..? Tally Ho at 1:37pm 08.11.24
Dinghy Lights ggrizzard at 1:36pm 08.11.24 Navisafe makes a line of lights that were designed for the purpose. They are not cheap. But, they m
The Sewing Machine Thread jviss at 1:35pm 08.11.24 Wow, I'm impressed with the projects people have completed. I have trouble getting started! It's m
Solar Voltage walt at 1:23pm 08.11.24 Sort of related to this thread.. I will share since I thought it was very interesting. I live at 7
Taking/storing a 32 sailboat off a trailer, properly? (Im in over my head) Tally Ho at 1:12pm 08.11.24 Greg, No, most companies (trucks) will only idle for 5-10 minutes when parked. They will shut down
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. (2) Ralph Johnstone at 1:10pm 08.11.24 It was recently suggested that we add a "Poop" emoji to the reactions, I declined to do so. I don

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