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Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit justustoo at 1:19pm 02.14.23 The Cherubini Hunters 15/2656 So this boat has the original 2GM diesel. This will be my first experience with a diesel, and the bo
Superstitous steps Timm R Oday25 at 12:54pm 02.14.23 Ask All Sailors 6/950 I'm convinced most of us are somewhat traditionalist when it comes to our boats . After far too long
Water system leak Roderickjohn at 12:37pm 02.14.23 Ask All Sailors 9/1084 I have a hunter 336 . I failed to winterize the water system and have a leak in the water line. an
Interior paint to match '83 white gel coat? fox9988 at 7:42am 02.14.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1316 I'll be adding mounting blocks, etc, to the inside of the boat. Any recommendations?
Towing a pram George Jarvis at 5:32am 02.14.23 Ask All Sailors 17/2206 I am in the process of building a small pram to tow behind my Niagara 26. Any thoughts on how to se
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller inkunzi at 8:30pm 02.13.23 Ask All Sailors 25/3274 Hello looking for information re retrofit traveler to replace bridle style boom set up on Hunter 27
Ouch! Orbweaver at 7:31pm 02.13.23 Ask All Sailors 27/3170 I'm not sure if anyone else on here had a slip on Flathead Lake (doubtful), but the marina I've been
Is There a Bleeder Screw on My Stuffing Box (1) dkinzer at 5:06pm 02.13.23 Ask All Sailors 6/690 I'm getting ready for a short stay haul out in about a month during which time I'm planning to repla
4JH-2TE oil sender Passage 42 juznip at 12:58pm 02.13.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1221
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Art12050 at 11:58am 02.13.23 Ask All Sailors 33/3408
Universal M25 = Kubota ?? Cederholm at 10:10am 02.13.23 Ask All Sailors 6/1048 I know the Universal M25 diesel uses a Kubota block - does anyone know which block it uses?
Liveaboard Marinas New England to New York SailorFrank at 9:38am 02.13.23 Destinations 10/4649 I have to spend this summer in the Northeast and I'm looking for recommendations for live aboard mar
Alden 44 Air Conditioner location Tim Alden44 at 9:18am 02.13.23 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 6/1737 Hi all - I have an Alden 44 and keep it in the Chesapeake. The admiral has requested that I add AC f
Morgan 44CC Valve, plumbing and electricity layout. henri at 8:18am 02.13.23 Morgan 0/758 Hello, Does some owner of a M44CC has some layout drawings of: Through hull fittings, Plumbing DC
air conditioning Will Lee at 12:50pm 02.12.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1001 looking for some input on Air Conditioning install on my Hunter 30T, particularly where to install u
Need advice for running backstay with staysail on H49 Gianni65 at 10:07am 02.12.23 Big Boats 9/1281 Hello. I'm installing a staysail on my Hunter 49 and I'm wondering if running backstays are needed
Rear pulpit modification fred1diver at 9:31am 02.12.23 Ask All Sailors 19/2306 Hello everyone. I was thinking about modifying my res pulpit to have an easier access from the swim
Seacock question on a 1981H33 (1) rgranger at 8:42am 02.12.23 Ask All Sailors 12/1349
Winter storage of AGM batteries Erbardy at 4:46am 02.12.23 Ask All Sailors 4/580 Hi, I am finishing a series of projects on our new to us 1986 Catalina 30. One of things I did was
Digital Yamaha 25 ii sail plans (2) Nunavut at 11:31pm 02.11.23 Yamaha 0/985 I couldn't find a Y25-ii tall rig sail plan, so I made 10:1 scale PNG diagrams of the Yamaha 25-ii a

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Tropical Depression 3 JamesG161 at 4:09pm 07.04.25 I am sorry I forgot @Kermit in South Carolina too.:facepalm:
Tropical Depression 3 jssailem at 4:03pm 07.04.25 Lots of rain is coming to relieve any thoughts of a summer drought.
Hunter 50 dusk to dawn anchor light Zencra at 3:41pm 07.04.25 I have a 2011 Hunter 50 and am wanting to change my anchor light with a dusk to dawn LED lamp. My qu
DC to DC charger size Zencra at 3:35pm 07.04.25 I have a question for all of you that have switched to lithium house banks but kept the AGM start ba
H49 New Sails Zencra at 3:30pm 07.04.25 I've recently installed new sails on my H49. French made whilst in Tunisia. I have 4 partial battens
hunter 49 engine alarm intermittent beeping Zencra at 3:18pm 07.04.25 yes through the factory installed "Mas-Technolies digital readout. further investigations show all r
Release outhaul when not using boat? BAD ORCA at 3:05pm 07.04.25 Yes, it is possible, but your outhaul isn't pulling on the cloth, or at least, it shouldn't be dire
Ranger 12 - rescue kappykaplan at 2:44pm 07.04.25
Ranger 12 - rescue (4) rhsc912 at 2:07pm 07.04.25
Release outhaul when not using boat? Will Gilmore at 1:59pm 07.04.25 Is it possible to permanently stretch a sail like this, or is it really not an issue? I'm pretty su
Ratchet block recommendation. Tally Ho at 1:26pm 07.04.25 Winches are just tools. A dremel can do more damage than a hand file. An impact driver can do mor
Release outhaul when not using boat? PaulK at 12:11pm 07.04.25 Wouldn't hurt. Might help remind you to set the outhaul properly for each sortie.
Fuel tank removal? Alansails at 12:02pm 07.04.25 Nice creativity on the workaround. Curiously, my tank on hull 185 is metal and not aluminum. From w
Solar controller overcharging batteries Johann at 11:59am 07.04.25 Just to be clear, the temp and voltage sense is included with Morningstar and other controllers tha
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System Crazy Dave Condon at 11:58am 07.04.25 Watching the video earlier posted, there are some safety concerns that need to be considered. The
the 4Th kappykaplan at 10:26am 07.04.25 Final preparations are proceeding on SV Hadley for my July cruise. Radar installed. Propane and sto
Ratchet block recommendation. colemj at 10:14am 07.04.25 The point is, you CAN do more damage using a winch and it is way harder to tell how much force you
the 4Th Hello Below at 10:11am 07.04.25 Radar installed. Propane and stove refitted. AP refitted. Engine & transmission purring on demand.
Solar controller overcharging batteries colemj at 10:03am 07.04.25 perhaps it's a negative to need to buy a separate ~$40 Bluetooth battery monitor to manage charge t
Below Waterline Hull Work - Cracks & Barrier Coat dlochner at 9:45am 07.04.25 Took a look at the rudder and hull this morning. Overall, for the rest of the season I wouldn't be c

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