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Flexing Floor Plymouth Sailor at 6:36am 02.08.22 Ask All Sailors 9/969
Pop top trouble Light air at 4:39am 02.08.22 Catalina 22 13/878 My C22 has a pop top but I'm finding it very difficult to lift it into position. Is that typical or
Yanmar 2GM20F blew black smoke stuendan at 8:13pm 02.07.22 Mid-Size Boats 16/2678 Hi all - The Yanmar 2GM20F in my 2003 Hunter 326 may be unwell. In an attempt to sail 5 nm from my
Can't find 1 3/8" Seateak Finger Pulls (1) AlastairLC at 4:14pm 02.07.22 Ask All Sailors 3/413
110 V Circuit Breaker for B361 delandz at 3:01pm 02.07.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/550 I need to replace the circuit breaker for the 110 Volt receptacles on my 2000 Beneteau 361, does an
Adding portable generator NCBrew at 1:39pm 02.07.22 Ask All Sailors 31/5311 How do I connect my portable general to my Hunter Legend 35.5. Can I just plug it into a 115 v sock
Adding 115 AC NCBrew at 1:06pm 02.07.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 33/1357 I have a 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 and would like to add a couple of 115 V sockets to the boat. I can
C&C 30 Mk II rudder (3) Apex at 7:47am 02.07.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1655 ..well this happened this weekend. On survey I knew the rudder was saturated. And after struggling
B41S5 Mainsheet control georgetheleo at 7:32am 02.07.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/559 The control of the mainsheet is a multi part block always just above the traveler . One must crawl p
You're about to be teleported... Phil Herring at 2:30am 02.07.22 Ask All Sailors 24/1915 If you -- and your boat -- could be teleported anywhere in North America (US, Canada, and Mexico), w
Old transducer with new depth sounder? Bazwat at 11:32pm 02.06.22 Ask All Sailors 8/1343 So prob a ridiculous question. I have an Endeavour 32 (1980), Australian version, for which I can't
Modification Impact Expert Advice Requested Captain Fantastic at 9:14pm 02.06.22 Ask All Sailors 13/962 Level set - Over twenty-five years' experience modifying power boats to fit my needs, novice sailor.
Hunter 280 mid boom traveller chp at 1:00pm 02.06.22 Mid-Size Boats 13/1743 Just curious if anyone has changed their pedestal main sheet to the mid boom traveller that was an o
Tall ship worker falls to her death RussC at 9:17am 02.06.22 Ask All Sailors 5/624 https://abc13.com/1877-tall-ship-elissa-port-of-galveston-historical-foundation-clear-lake-woman-kil
Used Parts Stores Online Crusty Ol Salt at 8:20am 02.06.22 Ask All Sailors 12/1685 Anyone purchase good used parts online? If so can you post a link? I see a bunch on eBay but, eBay
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior? Revolutionary at 8:08am 02.06.22 Ask All Sailors 20/1302 I have a Blue Sea Systems panel with 30+ circuit breakers (it is a live-aboard sailboat, lots of pum
Yanmar 4JH4E - Bleeding Air after Fuel Filter Change (2) dkinzer at 4:57pm 02.05.22 Big Boats 14/3746 I got around to changing the primary and secondary fuel filters on the Yanmar 4JH4E on our Hunter 41
Seek Advice 1980 Hunter 37C: Do I need to add another halyard? Brazil at 11:22am 02.05.22 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1328
AGB 4DL battery replacement spadaforaj at 5:42pm 02.04.22 Ask All Sailors 6/692 Hi - I have two Lifeline GPL4DL batteries in my Hunter 41 from 2004, seem to need replacement. I'm
New owner! (1) JrzSailor at 3:30pm 02.04.22 The Cherubini Hunters 20/1529 Hi all. Proud new owner of a 1982 30. Looking forward to participating in the discussions here.

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Ground tackle - joining rope to chain thinwater at 5:24pm 04.01.24 It should be done the way it was done. Folks with windlasses know this. A thimble/shackle system wi
Name Change smokey73 at 5:08pm 04.01.24 Part of our ceremony was pouring the toasting champagne to all four winds and also included taking a
Mooring line...... smokey73 at 4:57pm 04.01.24 We had a recent storm at our mooring field. It was strong enough to tear out the Samson Post on one
Trailer sailer = beach launch? bonkle at 4:52pm 04.01.24 That Hunter looks excellent. Seems like allot of these size boats have allot of space wasted (for my
Mooring line...... Davidasailor26 at 4:45pm 04.01.24
Trailer sailer = beach launch? john6206 at 4:39pm 04.01.24
Mooring line...... jssailem at 4:26pm 04.01.24 The problem is that the fibers have so little stretch that when they go around a bend the outer fib
Ground tackle - joining rope to chain (1) jssailem at 4:07pm 04.01.24 Check out the Mantus Swivel. It goes between your anchor and your chain. It helps to flip the anchor
Ground tackle - joining rope to chain jssailem at 4:05pm 04.01.24 Well that depends. Do you want to continue to use the windlass to draw the rode (the rope portion)
Name Change stickinthemud57 at 3:49pm 04.01.24 I recently attended a boat renaming ceremony and found it equally fun, silly, and amusing. Our MC c
Ground tackle - joining rope to chain stickinthemud57 at 3:40pm 04.01.24 It has always been my impression that the best way to join rope and chain is with a splice protected
does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks kappykaplan at 3:29pm 04.01.24 Electrical connections should not be held with zip ties.
does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks Ted10028 at 3:28pm 04.01.24 thanks Its a 3 YM 30 filter off for easier access
does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks Ted10028 at 3:27pm 04.01.24 What model Yanmar is that? Someone stole your air filter. Greg thanks Its a 3 YM 30
Trip planning Bar Harbor to Boston PaulK at 3:19pm 04.01.24 Lots of places to stop, but they're often a ways in from the ocean. How much time do you want to spe
Not understanding stop solenoid function Scott T-Bird at 3:06pm 04.01.24
does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks (1) twodzusfittings at 3:05pm 04.01.24 My guess by its appearance the white zip tied unit is a starter solenoid. Black Zip tied unit looks
working on my yanmar 2gm Tally Ho at 2:38pm 04.01.24
does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks Tally Ho at 2:35pm 04.01.24 What model Yanmar is that? Someone stole your air filter. Greg
How does a battery selector switch work? Davidasailor26 at 2:20pm 04.01.24 Whoops, it is just occurring to me that I cant use a group 31 battery. I need both terminals on th

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