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Anchor Rode - Double braid vs 3 strand NYSail at 8:12am 06.29.11 Ask All Sailors 15/17853 Hello all.... More questions as I continue outfitting Getting new anchor rode and considering 5/8
Installing an Microwave insamji1 at 7:21am 06.29.11 Catalina 310 9/3118 I am thinking of installing an microwave in the locker over the stove of my 310. Any advice or opin
Good onli e current guide for seattle area? Thorrad at 6:45am 06.29.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1664 Hey out there! Does anyone know if there is a good online guide for current modeling in the Puget So
Genoa fairleads chp at 6:03am 06.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1733 I have a 26C with a 150 genoa. I would like to add adjustable fairleads. Where would be the best pla
Can a 26.5 Hunter get Knocked Over? 26.5 hunter at 5:30am 06.29.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1420 We were on Lake Winnipesaukee around 6/18/11, Sailing in a nice light wind, then we got hit with a
Bats in the mainsail Bill Jones at 5:10am 06.29.11 Smaller Boats 6/2069 I have a recurring problem... bats taking up residence in my mainsail. Does anyone know an effectiv
beeping autopilot on Hunter 410 Don Lucas at 4:29am 06.29.11 Big Boats 13/4063 My Hunter 410 has a Raymarine autopilot that beeps EVERTIME it powers the motor. The niose comes fro
New owner 40.5 - fresh questions :) redunculous at 4:00am 06.29.11 Big Boats 8/1545 On my hunter 40.5 I have a mirror in the aft stateroom above the engine I'm struggling to work out
Info needed on Lancer 44's produced after 1984 NellyW at 3:36am 06.29.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1342 Hi all, 4 of us have just bought a Lancer 44, although it was advertised as a 45. This boat is suppo
Strange But True Dept Stephen Trapani at 10:11pm 06.28.11 Ask All Sailors 32/5640 A few months ago with a wire brush I brushed marine life off an old nibral prop that had just been
Raymarine ST40 Gasket Ken13559 at 9:53pm 06.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1688 I'm looking for 2 pcs of ST40 display head Gaskets. Appreciate advise on where I can buy them. Thank
leading lines into cockpit Glenn8732 at 9:17pm 06.28.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1813 I have a H33.5 1990 with 4 lines aft on the starboard cabin top. I want to add 3 lines through a de
AGM Battery Life Expectancy (3) MalibuC at 8:50pm 06.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/3554 Shakedown trip on a newly acquired 31' Hunter (1984) turned up battery issues. I have a starting ba
Mast wiring mandm at 8:43pm 06.28.11 S2 4/2396 I am having issue with understanding the mast wiring. The mast head and streaming lights work but th
Anchor Testimonial? Deadhead at 7:50pm 06.28.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3528 Last Saturday Kathy and I anchored outside of Still Pond for the night. We were about 300' off an e
Hunter 170 cracked hull. jeffwingo at 7:25pm 06.28.11 Day Sailers 11/5599 It looks like the Virginia winters are a little too hard for the good old Hunter 170. I have cracks
Purpose of deck hardware (2) alcyone at 7:05pm 06.28.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1568 Purpose of deck hardware on Mac 25... Pic 1- plate with threaded hole, one on each side of mast just
cockpit starting panel tomdempsey at 7:04pm 06.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1119 does anybody know what that 4 pronged receptacle is on the display unit and can i adapt it to a dc i
Downrigger Installation lr172 at 6:54pm 06.28.11 Big Boats 2/4810 I am trying to keep my kids interested in going out on the boat and they have a good interest in fis
So, there we were dscribner at 6:29pm 06.28.11 Trailer Sailors 22/9456 7:30 The weather was supposed to be marginal, probably rainy, definitely overcast. The boat was saf

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Output Shaft Coupling Hunter 28.5 Ralph Johnstone at 10:45am 09.16.22 and we even admitted to preferring a raw water cooled model rather than the current freshwater cool
Reef line separated in boom Scott T-Bird at 9:12am 09.16.22 Ouch!! If you reefing line looks like the leftmost diagram below and you can remove the end cap th
460/466 Propeller Scallywagger at 9:00am 09.16.22 For an idea of how you would go about getting a propeller try https://www.flexofold.com/purchase t
Trailer Tongue Question capta at 8:59am 09.16.22 I'm with those who think the PO was messing with your mind.
Output Shaft Coupling Hunter 28.5 Simon Sexton at 8:56am 09.16.22 Looks like you and Max and your friends have your work cut out for you. I am sure its a labor of l
Output Shaft Coupling Hunter 28.5 smokey73 at 8:47am 09.16.22 Looks like you and Max and your friends have your work cut out for you. I am sure its a labor of lo
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? Leeward Rail at 8:19am 09.16.22 What is the brand of your unit? Kidde? Might be.. Will confirm tonight.
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? FastOlson at 7:27am 09.16.22 Thanks Did you replace the spring or the whole end? Just the spring (both ends), and I did have to
Output Shaft Coupling Hunter 28.5 Simon Sexton at 7:20am 09.16.22 Sounds like a great project. It would be an interesting learning opportunity for local boat owners.
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? JamesG161 at 7:16am 09.16.22 What is the brand of your unit? Kidde?
Output Shaft Coupling Hunter 28.5 jssailem at 7:12am 09.16.22 Sounds like a great project. It would be an interesting learning opportunity for local boat owners.
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? Leeward Rail at 7:10am 09.16.22 That is Rotten Cabbage odor. Put in Methane and Propane gas so people smell a leak. Jim... Yup.
Output Shaft Coupling Hunter 28.5 Simon Sexton at 7:04am 09.16.22
Output Shaft Coupling Hunter 28.5 Simon Sexton at 7:02am 09.16.22 Is the oil in the picture from the transmission? Good morning @heritage ! The goopy mess down th
Output Shaft Coupling Hunter 28.5 Simon Sexton at 7:01am 09.16.22 If you are just trying to get by, then the shaft/transmission couplings are all you need. Looking
Selden bow sprit Scott T-Bird at 6:51am 09.16.22 I'll be very happy to hear about your installation with photos of all the key features. I also want
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? JamesG161 at 6:49am 09.16.22 Mercaptan That is Rotten Cabbage odor. Put in Methane and Propane gas so people smell a leak. J
Selden bow sprit Davidasailor26 at 6:46am 09.16.22
Selden bow sprit Scott T-Bird at 6:39am 09.16.22 I'm surprised if Selden doesn't mention anything about it if they provide installation instructions.
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? Leeward Rail at 6:04am 09.16.22 The septic would have to be sitting there a while to get a build up of H2S. That makes sense and m

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