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O'Day 40 - Battery setup- what are you using? LouisMK at 7:39pm 09.14.21 Bigger Boats 9/940
Maine Sail rukidn at 5:28pm 09.14.21 Catalina 310 4/1619 We've just learned that Rod Collins aka Maine Sail suffered a hemorrhagic stroke last week. He is ou
Maine Sail update Phil Herring at 4:22pm 09.14.21 Ask All Sailors 43/9120 In case you haven't heard, Maine Sail (some people call him Rodd Collins) had a medical event last w
1984 37C - Dimensioned Drawings Plans D_Bosh at 3:23pm 09.14.21 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1374 Would anyone know how to obtain a copy of the plans of the 1984 37 Cutter? I'm looking for a set tha
Sell day is NOT one of the happiest.. (2) DAVA390 at 1:24pm 09.14.21 Ask All Sailors 21/1439 Sad day for me. My Precision 23 just rolled out of the driveway behind a not my truck. Headed to the
Hunter passage 42 forward window (7) wade the giant at 12:13pm 09.14.21 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/2158 I purchased this boat with a poorly installed forward window. I removed the old window(plastic) and
Holding tank removal from pour foam insulation (2) wade the giant at 11:59am 09.14.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/754 My factory installed holding tank has failed. The welded threaded fitting has cracked and the tank i
Hunter 42 passage "I" beams beneath the soul (2) wade the giant at 11:45am 09.14.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/492 I have I Beams made from wood installed beneath the soul/ flooring in my hunter. The beams sit direc
Sabre Spirit shoal keel needed BobScallywag at 10:53am 09.14.21 Sabre Sailboats 2/1763 I am interested in obtaining or swapping a long fin keel (6'-3") for a shallow keel (5'-3") on a Sab
Engine Instruments Died DArcy at 9:38am 09.14.21 Ask All Sailors 4/622 A week ago I was motoring quite a bit for a couple of days then had a nice sailing day. On the way i
Ripped off at Point Wilson? SoSound at 9:32am 09.14.21 Pacific North West Cruisers 17/2336 I have been having a conversation with @jssailem about a recent experience that my wife and I had wh
Idiot lights and Buzzer HunterMarine280 at 8:55am 09.14.21 Ask All Sailors 4/595 I am replacing the buzzer as it is intermittent. Sometimes will work at key on, sometimes when testi
Resource annawoodward at 7:49am 09.14.21 Ask All Sailors 4/723 Hey y'all, I am new to sailing and looking for more ways to get connected. I've been on facebook and
Flooded start battery and lithium drop-in in same bank? CarlN at 6:19am 09.14.21 Musings With Maine Sail 2/1041 I'm adding a large lithium drop-in house bank and considering removing the VSR between the house and
Leaking Muffler Rabe at 6:12am 09.14.21 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1597 Dear Diary: (scroll to TL;DR to skip the story) I first started the engine (13HP 2GM) once this yea
Hunter 260 Engine Mount Fiberglass Cracks (4) philiefay at 10:20pm 09.13.21 Trailer Sailors 5/1108 I am wondering if anyone has any advice on how to resolve the issue I am having. I have a Mercury 9
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? (2) Mooseman at 10:17pm 09.13.21 Ask All Sailors 9/913 Hello! This plastic top piece off my Jabsco manual pump has a crack (appears to have fallen victim t
CDI roller furler for the 1987 26.5 Hunter Soonersailor at 8:32pm 09.13.21 Smaller Boats 2/504 I am confused. If I go with the CDI furler do I need the F2 or the F4? Let me know what you guys are
sail cover turboerik at 7:38pm 09.13.21 Catalina 22 6/1393 Where do I get a sail cover from?
I left the lights on patrickfarley at 6:18pm 09.13.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1350 I left the lights on on the boat. When I return to the boat the battery read 7.1 volts. I turned

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Venting Battery Compartment dlochner at 1:54pm 03.16.24 When I redesigned the battery system on my S2 9.2c I added a vent on the front of the box the batte
Venting Battery Compartment Tom J at 1:45pm 03.16.24 I'd think you'd want an explosion proof fan in that application. I'd also think the multi stage cha
Your feedback on AIS would be greatly appreciated Dave at 1:44pm 03.16.24
Inspecting a Catalina 30 for purchase Don S/V ILLusion at 1:15pm 03.16.24 57 reviews by owners: https://catalina.sailboatowners.com/reviews.php?mid=84&model=30
Inspecting a Catalina 30 for purchase jssailem at 12:52pm 03.16.24 What locations typically get wet? All of the boat gets wet. I am guessing your concern is intrusio
Bad Layered Fiberglass? jssailem at 12:43pm 03.16.24 A boat of that age will eventually need to have the auxiliary repowered, if not already done. That w
Bad Layered Fiberglass? DArcy at 12:16pm 03.16.24 That is NOT an Atomic 4. It is a Universal diesel. The front engine mount is loose, you can see the
Your feedback on AIS would be greatly appreciated Tally Ho at 11:58am 03.16.24
Bad Layered Fiberglass? Tally Ho at 11:55am 03.16.24 I noticed the advertisement says atomic 4. I watched the video, and assume what I saw was just tha
And I Complain About 12' Tides dLj at 11:48am 03.16.24 We spent the Summer Star Wars came out at McLoons Warf in Rockland Maine, '77, I believe. At times
And I Complain About 12' Tides Will Gilmore at 11:40am 03.16.24 We spent the Summer Star Wars came out at McLoons Warf in Rockland Maine, '77, I believe. At times,
And I Complain About 12' Tides dLj at 11:15am 03.16.24 and the tide swings...;) Ya get used to those a lot easier than the fog.... They can become your f
Electrical problem with new fan and tank monitor: dlochner at 11:13am 03.16.24 Do you have a three stage charger and do you feel that is the best thing to have? can you recommend
DIY dodger dlochner at 11:10am 03.16.24 Usually the acrylic or polycarbonate is held in place with a caulk. If fasteners are used the holes
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? BAD ORCA at 11:08am 03.16.24
Electrical problem with new fan and tank monitor: Ted10028 at 11:04am 03.16.24 From the factory it was in the port lazarette in cockpit, mounted on the forward bulkhead. Most lik
Electrical problem with new fan and tank monitor: (1) Calif. Ted at 10:57am 03.16.24 Any idea where I look for the charger or what it's likely to look like? I will get more specific in
Descaling Yanmar 2GM azambella at 10:53am 03.16.24 Thanks all. Will do. Z
Aftermarket arches for sailboats for mainsheet traveler (1) azambella at 10:51am 03.16.24 The traveler (original Hunter) is on the cockpit. It is rite in front of the companionway and a rea
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 dlochner at 10:26am 03.16.24 For a first timer, your drawing is quite clear and easily read. Nice job. Typically, in this drawing

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