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Hunter 306 - Lewmar Cobra pedestal 2nd hand market? Brinky63 at 6:16am 03.07.22 Ask All Sailors 5/522 Does anyone know of a site or place that might have 2nd hand lewmar cobra 6R or replacement models f
Leaving old cables & wiring in inaccessible areas. Scott T-Bird at 5:54am 03.07.22 Ask All Sailors 32/1623 I removed my old charger yesterday. I disconnected 2 Pos and 1 Neg 4 AWG DC cables and the AC wirin
Balmar SG2-0300 install CYQK at 3:24am 03.07.22 Ask All Sailors 1/604 Is there any place to download the app for the gateway besides apple or google? dont have an iphone/
26S keel cable connection w4tershed at 7:59pm 03.06.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/564 My keel line broke on me today.. the metal cable looks to have frayed and snapped while trying to re
Running Gear Maintenance Georgedoyle at 5:20pm 03.06.22 Big Boats 7/737
DS II Centerboard Cable mikeval at 2:31pm 03.06.22 Day Sailers 2/906 New DS II owner and I have a couple of questions on the centerboard which I've removed and one of th
HUNTER 280 ZINC ANODE CROmarin at 12:08pm 03.06.22 Ask All Sailors 3/427 Hi, Has anybody found anywhere in USA the screw on sacrificial Zinc for galley sink? The Zinc is a s
Dual band/marine vhf antenna ctrout at 11:04am 03.06.22 SSB and Ham Operators 2/3180 I will be setting up my Catalina 22 with a Ham radio station before the season begins for me this ye
Yanmar 3HM35F Transmission backlash Joe Perez at 10:36am 03.06.22 Engines and Propulsion 1/407
hunter 49 steering quadrant (1) Zencra at 9:05am 03.06.22 Big Boats 18/1615 Hi, I'm after some more advice. after 15000 nm and recently crossing the Atlantic, I'm noticing that
General Handbook brockangelo at 8:03am 03.06.22 Catalina 22 8/819
Boat Launches on Lake Manitoba or Lake Winnipeg Tedd at 7:26am 03.06.22 Trailer Sailors 12/1918 I'm looking for a boat launch on Lake Manitoba or Lake Winnipeg that's suitable for launching a 26'
AIS Antenna Position Nodak7 at 4:36am 03.06.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1498 Our AIS system shares the VHF Antenna. I have been told that our signal seems to come and go and cou
Bilge hose (1) RKMCCORKLE at 5:40pm 03.05.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/1734 I'm trying to replace this hose that's old and cracked but can't figure out where it goes from the b
Stern Bulkhead (4) HalfAfloatDave at 5:22pm 03.05.22 Mid-Size Boats 0/440 Hello all, first post. 1985 Hunter 28.5 I've had my Hunter a few months now, and after squaring aw
Coronado 15 gregorybross at 4:04pm 03.05.22 Ask All Sailors 3/787 I have a Coronado 15 I am preparing to sail and I have a question about the centerboard deployment.
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions Clutch Cargo at 2:46pm 03.05.22 Ask An Oday Owner 34/3359 Hello Everyone, As the title implies, I have a 1985 O'day 28. This sequence number is 624 indicatin
Hunter legend 37 1990 interior patterns cushions Philippe at 2:43pm 03.05.22 Big Boats 1/349
Hunter 34 aft cabin cushions for sale rlthack at 1:22pm 03.05.22 Big Boats 0/22 I have a complete set of Hunter 34 aft cabin cushions for sale. Good condition. Please call me f
Sailing and Ham Radio (not the way you think) Tater at 12:49pm 03.05.22 SSB and Ham Operators 4/887 I hit my local hamfest today and was taken by surprise. A dealer that specializes in antenna hardwar

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RECOMMISSIONING THE FRESH WATER SYSTEM Tally Ho at 6:16am 04.05.24 I have a small 12v diaphragm pump that I attach to the drain and pump it as dry as I can. The pump
Bent wing keels jssailem at 6:08am 04.05.24 Your post reminds me that the wing tips on the Southwest plane had bent wing tips. I was told they d
Hunter 34 rudder jssailem at 5:58am 04.05.24 Welcome Dan. Perhaps a picture of the rudder in question will trigger some helpful responses. There
28.5 Split Backstay rigging (2) jssailem at 5:28am 04.05.24 The set up is with common rigging hardware. the shroud wire is attached to what is called a swaged f
PNW Summer Cruise 2023 jssailem at 4:46am 04.05.24 Terry. Great videos tell a story. Take you to entertaining places. Engage the audience in the experi
PNW Summer Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 4:40am 04.05.24 Would you please provide your thoughts about why my video has received over 1K views? Something abou
RECOMMISSIONING THE FRESH WATER SYSTEM dlochner at 4:11am 04.05.24
Ruined mast or not a big deal? FastOlson at 9:47pm 04.04.24 Also, check your survey for relevant comments, altho a hull surveyor might not have looked up there.
Bent wing keels Ken13559 at 9:17pm 04.04.24 I would suggest leaving the bend as to straighten bend wing risk breaking it. 2" is small, won't aff
Adding Freon to Isotherm ASU 3751Refridgeration unit deander at 9:01pm 04.04.24 That's very good to know. Where and how do you T in a fill port? I have a new unit to install (Isoth
Cleaning foam cushions? Project_Mayhem at 8:43pm 04.04.24 Folks, FYI... I took my covers to the dry cleaners once and was told that because they had vinyl pa
Converting 5411 to Electric Drive - removing old coupler Tally Ho at 8:03pm 04.04.24 My shaft and coupler look a bit different, but here is how I did mine. But in the end, I replaced t
Ruined mast or not a big deal? Sanfelice at 8:02pm 04.04.24 I am not familiar with how the spreaders are attached on the 27 but I know how they are attached on
Hunter 34 rudder marcham at 7:39pm 04.04.24 Maybe try this: Free HIN number Decoder for any Boat, Hull, or Vessel - HINDecoder.com The HIN will
RECOMMISSIONING THE FRESH WATER SYSTEM Tally Ho at 7:35pm 04.04.24 If the HW tank is bypassed when winterizing and left by passed when recommissioning, there should b
Ruined mast or not a big deal? dlochner at 7:13pm 04.04.24 This is a good example of something you should take the author's word for. Don't try this at home!
Ruined mast or not a big deal? shemandr at 7:09pm 04.04.24 ...To safely see what happens when a tube goes out of column, take an empty aluminum soda or beer
RECOMMISSIONING THE FRESH WATER SYSTEM dlochner at 7:07pm 04.04.24 It is nearly impossible to get all the chlorine out of your hot water tank by simply running the wa
lovely boat ---about to be crushed in FL, due to incompetence. . shemandr at 6:58pm 04.04.24 Emotions and boat acquisitions don't mix.
lovely boat ---about to be crushed in FL, due to incompetence. . dlochner at 6:58pm 04.04.24 Florida has some very strict laws about derelict and abandoned boats. I'm not surprised that the FWC

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