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Sunday Weather Tater at 7:33am 03.04.22 Ask All Sailors 3/449 Temperature 80, Winds 5-10 with gusts to 20. Don't try to contact me!
Best Mooring Snubbers/Suggestions Mestelmr at 6:57am 03.04.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1827 We recently purchased a very nice new-to-us Pearson 31-2 and will be mooring it in Hempstead Harbor
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? Matt White at 5:46am 03.04.22 Ask All Sailors 17/3793 Both no longer available? Did I miss some news? Seems like VC-17 is still available from other sourc
315 Mast Hole (1) Skipper John at 11:57pm 03.03.22 Catalina 310 2/957 203126 Our new 315 has a prominent hole in the mast where the radar unit would mount. However, we d
No hot water (1) DinghySailor at 10:17pm 03.03.22 Ask All Sailors 4/659 Today I replaced the potable freshwater pump because at some point in our 4 months in the boat yard,
Catalina 310 Prop Shaft Diameter? Monheganlover at 8:03pm 03.03.22 Catalina 310 7/1251 I need to know the diameter of the prop shaft on my 2002 Catalina 310 and can't determine where to l
310 Ahr 3.2V Li batteries; too good to be true? marchem at 4:15pm 03.03.22 Musings With Maine Sail 18/2644 I came across somebody talking about combining four of these 310 Ahr, 3.2V Li cells into a 12V packa
Black Water Tank Smell Plymouth Sailor at 9:45am 03.03.22 Ask All Sailors 5/2401 Fellow sailing brethren, I recently upgraded to a larger sailboat with a full head and black water
BOGO winches are back jmce1587 at 5:30am 03.03.22 Ask All Sailors 1/455 In case anyone missed this. BOGO winch sales are back https://www.westmarine.com/sale?utm_id=ntl'u
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice (1) reuabyor at 4:41am 03.03.22 Ask All Sailors 42/4096
Corpus Christi TX area need help learning jamesw202 at 6:52pm 03.02.22 Ask All Sailors 10/684
Engine Oil/ Yanmar 3YM30 (2) Inter20sailor at 5:09pm 03.02.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1031 Here is a question for all you smart folks out there... The previous owner took excellent maintenan
Replacing Holding Tank fconmass at 4:15pm 03.02.22 Ask All Sailors 6/1325 Hi All, I have 1993 Hunter 30T Sailboat. I just discovered that the holding tank needs to be repla
Beneteau Spare Parts BigEasy at 2:27pm 03.02.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/7239 I was finally reinstated into the Beneteau spare parts site, to obtain access again to the online s
Water pump thwilson at 12:50pm 03.02.22 Engines and Propulsion 3/546 My water pump has white powder on the edges. What's going on? Thanks, Tom C-30
A Windlass for my 28' Growl at 12:45pm 03.02.22 Mid-Size Boats 8/1115 Has anyone out there installed a manual or electric windlass to their Hunter 28?!
Any recommendations for standing rigging replacement in Annapolis/Rock Hall area of the Chesapeake AndyL at 12:13pm 03.02.22 Big Boats 2/713 2004 Hunter 36 - looking to get rigging replaced - any recommendations on someone who is experienced
New Battery power flare replacement John T1594 at 8:54am 03.02.22 Ask All Sailors 40/3504 Down here in Florida, one of our nature tour boating programs has just replaced our required hand-he
Salon berth setup AwwShucks at 7:17pm 03.01.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/445
PNW Current Atlas App Tedd at 6:03pm 03.01.22 Pacific North West Cruisers 9/2347 Wondering what people's thoughts are on the PNW Current Atlas app. It looks like I downloaded it and

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The correct mast length for 1996 Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:50am 11.15.24 You are welcome
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit max_sailing at 9:45pm 11.14.24 Thanks Peggy. Do you have any input on the overall performance of the Elegance vs SeaEra QC?
Anchor rode Kings Gambit at 9:23pm 11.14.24 I am getting my hunter 340 ready to cruise. Most of it will be solo. I am adding a windlass which s
Serious Catalina 30 Oil Canning on Factory Cradle Project_Mayhem at 8:39pm 11.14.24 If your C30 has the sugar scoop transom the aft part of the hull is more rounded and the cockpit is
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? marcham at 8:37pm 11.14.24 I just replaced mine on a H380 (along with the water heater and water pump). I had 6 or 7 zip ties,
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues (3) Tin Kicker at 7:58pm 11.14.24 Swapped the pair of head lights for a single dimmable red/white bar and wouldn't go back. Am startin
Hunter 38 Lithium Ideas (1) marcham at 7:24pm 11.14.24 I did this exactly on my H380 last winter. You have a decision to make: connect the alternator outpu
The correct mast length for 1996 Hunter 26 captandave at 7:15pm 11.14.24 I will call him about the boom. The Mac 26x mast is from Blue Water Yachts which carries the Macgreg
Atomic A4 Head Studs question kloudie1 at 7:01pm 11.14.24 Since this is a cast iron head and cast iron block, the grade 8 studs from Tacoma will be fine. If w
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram (1) Schwarz633 at 6:54pm 11.14.24 I've added a couple of more battery switches. After reading some Marine Sail articles it appears tha
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:42pm 11.14.24 You DO know that yu can switch to "sink" water (only clean fresh, never gray water) any time you fin
Atomic A4 Head Studs question fred1diver at 6:17pm 11.14.24
Hunter 38 Lithium Ideas Johann at 6:17pm 11.14.24 You might want to buy your batteries right away. Tariffs on Chinese goods, or even the threat of t
Hunter 38 Lithium Ideas heritage at 5:00pm 11.14.24 You might want to buy your batteries right away. Tariffs on Chinese goods, or even the threat of ta
Hunter 26/260 trailers Crazy Dave Condon at 4:46pm 11.14.24 It has been a long time but only 8 ft and 6 in was the norm driving in Canada with trailerable sailb
The correct mast length for 1996 Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:37pm 11.14.24 Call Dave or Mike at US Spars located near Gainesville, Florida as Z Spar is synonymous with U S Sp
Flotation foam removal 14' Oday Javelin Crazy Dave Condon at 4:22pm 11.14.24 That is what I would do which worked for me as a former sailboat dealer with swing centerboards and
Atomic A4 Head Studs question TimFromLI at 4:15pm 11.14.24 I haven no experience with Atomic engines but plenty of experience with removing and reinstalling he
'82 Yanmar 2GM Overhaul Plan Dalliance at 3:42pm 11.14.24 James, I tend to be like Greg in that some actions are not taken if they are not indicated as broke
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit max_sailing at 3:39pm 11.14.24 Peggy, thanks for the great idea on Ting off of the sink drain. This is how the intake on my electri

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