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H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Laid-back at 12:49pm 01.20.24 Big Boats 26/907 Been away from the Hunter 50 for 7 months now so may be missing something obvious. There is no power
how is to ship a 9 meters motor boat from costa rica to miami? tdot at 10:04am 01.20.24 Ask All Sailors 9/345 hi all, we have a motor boat and looking for ways to ship it from costa rica to miami. what are th
Testing out my jump starter... (1) circa1971la at 9:28pm 01.19.24 Ask All Sailors 32/1201 Hi I have a portable jump starter (Schumacher SJ1332 Rechargeable AGM Jump Starter for Gas Diesel Ve
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation Greg_D at 1:48pm 01.19.24 Catalina 310 10/796 I am thinking about making an offer on a Catalina 310. I like everything about the boat except for t
Selden mast information Slipin Away at 10:31am 01.19.24 Big Boats 2/363 I am trying to locate the model number of the Selden in mast furling mast for a 2005 Hunter 45cc. I
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel MikeMowles at 10:29am 01.19.24 Ask All Sailors 17/596 I have a 1978 Pearson 28 with an Atomic 4 gas engine. How difficult is it to convert that to a Yanma
1981 sabre 30 mkI anchor roller domer94 at 10:02am 01.19.24 Sabre Sailboats 1/342 the boat im purchasing does not have any ground tackle equipment such as rollers / windlass. looking
89 Hunter 30G chainplate anchor inspect before rebed of chainplates (3) Gideeup at 7:29am 01.19.24 Mid-Size Boats 0/358 I had seen quite a few these older Hunter boat chainplate anchors that had rotted out due to use of
Is separation for the best? Project_Mayhem at 2:55pm 01.18.24 Engines and Propulsion 12/817 I tried an inexpensive synthetic lower lube on my motors last season. One looked looked as expected
Weather at your location currently and photo? (1) LaDonaMina at 1:18pm 01.18.24 Ask All Sailors 29/1086
Bent rudder gudgeons on a c18 Chuck Powell at 10:46am 01.18.24 Smaller Boats 4/296 I'm a new owner of a Catalina C18. I noticed the rudder gudgeons are both bent. How do I replace or
1981 Hunter 30 Rudder problems Middle aged New Noobie at 2:18pm 01.17.24 Ask All Sailors 7/477 my rudder binds up when its in the straight position enough to knock the paint off of the top of th
Recommended, reasonably low-cost upgrades? piratesnail at 12:49pm 01.17.24 Trailer Sailors 17/867 Cross posting this from the Starwind owners Facebook group. Looking for suggestions for low-cost up
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy julu44 at 10:45am 01.17.24 Ask An Oday Owner 7/352
California King Tide Fail (1) fstbttms at 9:22am 01.17.24 Ask All Sailors 20/913 There's a reason this marina is so cheap :laugh:
Seattle Boat Show. 2-10 February jssailem at 4:00am 01.17.24 Sails Call Lounge 0/363 I am looking to go to the Boat show this year. Dates are tentatively 3/4 February. Will know more wh
Bilge/hull drawings PhantomBJ at 10:00pm 01.16.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/580
Leroy Somer Windlass PhantomBJ at 9:47pm 01.16.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/548 Hey there, When we purchased our yacht, the agent demonstrated the windlass, but I have since forgo
3GM30 noise unknown? Jimongee at 5:41pm 01.16.24 C&C 4/385
Ranger 33 sail cover available rbcoast at 2:28pm 01.16.24 Other Sailboats 1/556 I recently installed a UK Lazy Cradle on my Ranger 33 and no longer need my existing sail cover. It'

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Hunter 23.5 new windows Crazy Dave Condon at 7:22am 04.19.24 The question are there any screw holes needs to be answered first and then I will respond as I was i
Catalina 28 steering problem Siamese at 6:55am 04.19.24 Some of the Catalina 28's steered that way straight from the factory. No bend in the rudder shaft.
Disassemble Older Morse Shifter Indysailor at 6:10am 04.19.24 Try the forum for atomic 4 engines. There are a lot of old A4 engines out there with this same shift
Fort Pierce inlet dlochner at 5:44am 04.19.24 Keep in mind that slack tide and high tide aren't necessarily at the same time. The time differenc
Blower Vent Hose Fred at 5:43am 04.19.24
Blower Vent Hose Fred at 5:39am 04.19.24 Thanks Ralph. Interesting project write-up.
Fort Pierce inlet Scott T-Bird at 5:11am 04.19.24 Keep in mind that slack tide and high tide aren't necessarily at the same time. The time difference
Fort Pierce inlet Slipin Away at 3:35am 04.19.24 In comming tide with on shore wind no problem
Yet Another Strange Electrical Glitch! Davidasailor26 at 3:28am 04.19.24 My guess is the switch is going bad and adds high resistance between the batteries and solar charger
Yet Another Strange Electrical Glitch! dlochner at 3:27am 04.19.24 It would be helpful to see a schematic of the electrical system, because I have no idea how your sys
Air Conditioner Vents justsomeguy at 9:09pm 04.18.24 (assuming 2-inch) Seems awfully small.
MORGAN 22 OWNER MANUAL AND CENTERBOARD WINCH DIAGRAM higgs at 8:54pm 04.18.24 Maybe this will help: https://www.sailnet.com/threads/morgan-22-centerboard-swing-keel-restoration.
MORGAN 22 OWNER MANUAL AND CENTERBOARD WINCH DIAGRAM higgs at 8:43pm 04.18.24 The boat was last made in 1971, and only ran 3 years, so it is doubtful you will find anyone with a
over starting line early shemandr at 7:24pm 04.18.24 At least with the around the ends rule OCS boats sort of clear the starting area instead of going d
Air Conditioner Vents tkwhalen at 7:11pm 04.18.24 Hmmm don't know the answer to your question. I'll take a look next week when I'm up on the boat. I'l
Fort Pierce inlet dlochner at 7:03pm 04.18.24 Should we come in at 4 with the tide or wait for slack at 7? In all inlets it is better to have t
over starting line early PaulK at 6:39pm 04.18.24 In a small club racing, the racing instructions state "even if the I flag is not displayed, (which
yard rate for gel coat repair work near annapolis ? jnorten at 6:21pm 04.18.24 We pay about $150/hr for labor. Add in materials to that cost. The yard is decent--acceptable but
Catalina 28 steering problem William Weeks at 5:11pm 04.18.24 Welcome to SBO William. Have you had the boat out of the water to inspect the prop and the rudder?
Oh yes I did ! pclarksurf at 5:08pm 04.18.24 So did the through bolts spark when you turned it on? The OEM handle actually is through "screwed"

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