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Need Mast Painted/ Ft Pierce Millerb at 4:10pm 01.21.23 Ask All Sailors 0/273 Mast on my 34' boat had paint damage in transit from Wisconsin to Ft. Pierce. Trucking company has b
What is This, Anyone Need One? (3) Rick Webb at 12:45pm 01.21.23 Ask All Sailors 21/2041 This was kicking around our club for a long time. The most useful purpose seemed to be for a sail lo
Transom Drain Plug on a Hunter 23.5 Rick Webb at 11:41am 01.21.23 Trailer Sailors 10/1836 I am considering adding a Transom Drain Plug on a Hunter 23.5 and was wondering if anyone else has d
Gennaker The_Sailing_Pelican at 9:09am 01.21.23 Ask All Sailors 12/2295 Hi again guys Where to find the right measurements for new or used gennaker for my 1985 Pearson 30
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? twodzusfittings at 4:50pm 01.20.23 Bigger Boats 21/3252 I am sure most of you have either a whisker or a spinnaker pole. I have just purchased a used one an
H33C Toe Rail Leak Approach justustoo at 1:08pm 01.20.23 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1677 What is the most common approach to sealing the long toe rails on these boats. Is it a spot repair a
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. Douglas Ronne at 1:04pm 01.20.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1695 In even a gentle roll, the shelf behind the bed in the aft cabin rubs the fiberglass and creaks real
In-hull depth transducer fails to read shallow depths tenacity31 at 12:39pm 01.20.23 Ask All Sailors 12/3566 I installed a Garmin Airmar P79 in-hull transducer. The transducer reads depths >15FT very accuratel
Bermuda dLj at 11:53am 01.20.23 Destinations 17/3845 Has anyone sailed to Bermuda? Planning to sail there in May. Are there any suggestions for places
Solar activity brings spots breakout (1) jssailem at 11:04am 01.20.23 Weather and Forecasting 2/1232 212340 This activity is a start for our sun to break out from the solar minimum. New milestones fo
Mattress Underlayment patbratton at 10:53am 01.20.23 Ask All Sailors 16/4842 I have looked around the internet and have decided to purchase a mattress underlayment from Sailrite
Beneteau 42cc hatches Vitor souto at 10:09am 01.20.23 Parts Search 0/666
Hunter 28.5 main sheet car newage1461 at 8:40am 01.20.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1196 I just bought a 86 28.5 , then the next day it snowed ! Anyway, the main sheet traveler car is so p
45' mast for Buchan 37 (9) Sailing_Victoria at 7:09am 01.20.23 Parts Search 15/2445 212325212326212327212328212329 The geographical location is New Westminster, BC Canada. I checked w
44ds rudder drop (5) HarryvdMeer at 6:57am 01.20.23 Big Boats 6/879 Currently in St Marys, GA boat yard doing bottom maintenance. Trying to drop rudder to fix a crac
Sealing screws on fresh water tank cover smokey73 at 5:55am 01.20.23 Ask All Sailors 7/706 I am having leaks from the multiple screws that hold the tank cover on the port water tank. I kno
Fuel Tank Return Line (2) chichiflys at 5:12am 01.20.23 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1605 I replaced the aging and leaking 30 gal aluminum tank on our '82 H36 last week with a 14gal Moeller
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable Mark Maulden at 8:24pm 01.19.23 Ask All Sailors 17/5042
Grab handles on 356 saloon 'ceiling' apybus at 4:56pm 01.19.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/649 Hi, Having damaged the headlining around the wooden grab handles, with masking tape pulling the sur
Mas-technologies instrument gauge for Yanmar (1) Laid-back at 1:14pm 01.19.23 Big Boats 10/1781 The Mas-technologies instrument that displays the Yanmar gauges on my Hunter 50 has a large brown s

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Fire/smoke/CO2 alarms degas at 1:13pm 05.12.25 Do t they always go off at night? At this point I think they are engineered to have the low battery
Looking for ideas on galley remodel fred1diver at 1:10pm 05.12.25 Thank you
Fire/smoke/CO2 alarms jssailem at 1:00pm 05.12.25 Just looked up the SafeTAlert line and foudn this site. https://www.mtiindustries.com/product-categ
Fire/smoke/CO2 alarms jssailem at 12:57pm 05.12.25 Fireboy-Xintex CO Alarm Expensive option but I am :plus:.
Fire/smoke/CO2 alarms jssailem at 12:57pm 05.12.25 I think they are engineered to have the low battery alarm only go off in the middle of the night.
Looking for ideas on galley remodel jssailem at 12:55pm 05.12.25 Very nice work Fred.
Fire/smoke/CO2 alarms Allowishish at 12:50pm 05.12.25 Do t they always go off at night? At this point I think they are engineered to have the low battery
Yanmar 3GM30F pre heating system badsanta at 12:44pm 05.12.25 I have heard of pre heating systems that can be installed on the Yanmar 3GM series to help with col
Yanmar 3GM30F pre heating system Arctic Pro at 12:40pm 05.12.25 I must ask the question - where are you based, the Arctic? Seriously, though, my 3GMF starts in coa
New technology : Lightening Protection System colemj at 10:20am 05.12.25 There is an odd 5 paragraph blurb about weather forecasting permanently at the top of this thread t
O'Day 28 Ritchie Compass odaydokay at 10:11am 05.12.25 My pleasure!!!
pearson 33-2 halyards davethemmp at 9:59am 05.12.25 I am planning the same solution of going all rope halyards, how did your retro fit to all rope go?
Fire/smoke/CO2 alarms kappykaplan at 9:20am 05.12.25 I installed a Fireboy-Xintex CO Alarm several years ago. No issues with false alarms like I had wit
Fire/smoke/CO2 alarms colemj at 9:12am 05.12.25 Do you have lead acid batteries? Or stored solvents? Are the alarms near them? Outgassing batteri
Fire/smoke/CO2 alarms (1) PNWE36 at 8:55am 05.12.25 For CO alarms our e36 had wired in alarms. The attached pic shows the replacements we found. Marin
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 8:51am 05.12.25 Following up on this. I earlier this spring tested how heating the air intake for 10 minutes with a
New technology : Lightening Protection System colemj at 7:47am 05.12.25 Colemj, good post... thats what you need to do.. Just to add... On the RF surge protection, most o
New technology : Lightening Protection System (1) colemj at 7:35am 05.12.25 One more thought - this was one of the boats struck I mentioned with that LDP. My advice is that if
New technology : Lightening Protection System walt at 7:30am 05.12.25 Colemj, good post... thats what you need to do.. Just to add... On the RF surge protection, most of
New technology : Lightening Protection System colemj at 7:23am 05.12.25 I would guess it is an expensive option. I forgot to mention that it cost over $10k. Mark

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