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Boat Stands? snoopy_ at 12:08pm 09.09.21 Catalina 30 2/592 Does anyone have a diagram for placement, and the recommended sizes (heights)? I am trying to deter
Yamaha 25-ii: hello Piccolo (1) Nunavut at 11:49am 09.09.21 Yamaha 2/651 Hello! Just dropping a line to introduce Piccolo (I believe it was the sister ship to Adagio), both
Potable water leaking into bilge - 06 H38 Slow Dancin at 9:04am 09.09.21 Ask All Sailors 10/946 Don't know where else to check. Have traced all the water lines but can't find the leak or water run
Hunter 34 rudder pulleys ScottFreeRick at 7:54am 09.09.21 Big Boats 6/549 I was under the binnacle this past weekend replacing a broken throttle cable. While inspecting befo
Keel Bolts Knot Scary at 7:27am 09.09.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/839 Can anyone help tell me something about where I can get new Keel Bolts. I need to know the size and
Magazine article RolfSail at 7:09am 09.09.21 Smaller Boats 3/669 Looks like Good Old Boat magazine is coming out with an article on the Hunter 26/260 in the near fut
1987 Cat 22 Cockpit Fuel Tank Lazaret Floor Leaks John Marrone at 6:42am 09.09.21 Catalina 22 2/508 Appear to have a leak at the cockpit floor inside the Fuel Tank lazaret floor. There are several, w
How to Access/remove a Northern Lights M673 generator from a Hunter 410 Darb at 5:41am 09.09.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/434 I have a 2001 Hunter 410 with a Norther Lights generator installed in the starboard side, aft locker
Raymarine autopilot upgrade question DougM at 5:35am 09.09.21 Ask All Sailors 3/1500 This is just an exploratory question. I have a Raymarine ST6001 hydraulic autopilot that seems to b
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !! (2) vgoya at 4:00am 09.09.21 Big Boats 20/1581 Hi every one, This is my first post here as a new owner of a H410 so, first of all, greeting to eve
Yanmar / Kanzaki gearbox dipstick threads broke (4) kbgunn at 5:26pm 09.08.21 Big Boats 18/3341 Documenting for future inquirers. I have a Yanmar 3JH4E with the Kanzaki KM35P gearbox (transmission
SPLASH! Roadking Larry at 12:00pm 09.08.21 Ask All Sailors 23/1561 Back in the water after 3 years 8 months on the hard. It took that long because I spent a significan
Mast bracket question (1) SeaDogRun at 8:59am 09.08.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/640 I have a Catalina 27. I only recently bought it. I just noticed that the mast has this attachment on
Apostle Islands Charter (1) jaysweet at 7:43am 09.08.21 Destinations 6/1268 This is a report on our just completed 6-day charter in the Apostle Islands of Lake Superior. We cha
Parts for a 2001 Hunter electrical panel Darb at 6:46am 09.08.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/428 Good morning all. I am a happy Hunter 410 owner but, nevertheless, have a 'to do' list for little t
Lost Prop Beneteau 473 HMidkiff at 4:44am 09.08.21 Ask All Sailors 18/1668 I lost the prop on my Beneteau 473. I am trying to figure out the shaft size and propeller size. D
luger 27 fairwinds safe for icw or Florida sailing slash19781 at 6:01pm 09.07.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1175 recently got a free a 1980 luger 27 fairwinds is in decent shape and have had it sailing a few times
Depth sounder and speed stoped working ron2photo at 5:12pm 09.07.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/381 Hi, I have a 2016 Beneteau Oceanis 38, the Depth and speed have stoped working on my MFD. I have a B
Bilge Pump - Siphon BACK! Apex at 4:56pm 09.07.21 Ask All Sailors 6/2022 Our double-handed trip from Muskegon to Elk Rapids was eventful: First day we were sailing, and fou
HUNTER 376 Halyard Installation pparker99 at 3:58pm 09.07.21 Ask All Sailors 10/1279 Hi All, I'm getting ready to run a new spinnaker halyard on Hunter 376, HN 447. The boat was never r

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Your feedback on AIS would be greatly appreciated dlochner at 3:05pm 03.15.24 Interesting idea. How do you get around the MMSI requirement? All AIS must have a MMSI programed int
House Battery Upgrade Help dlochner at 2:41pm 03.15.24 I would have said the worst thing about LFP batteries is getting used to being at 50% SOC without f
Bad Layered Fiberglass? Davidasailor26 at 2:26pm 03.15.24
House Battery Upgrade Help gouldx at 1:57pm 03.15.24 I would have said the worst thing about LFP batteries is getting used to being at 50% SOC without f
House Battery Upgrade Help JBP-PA at 1:54pm 03.15.24 If you are ready to buy, the very best deal out there today is a 100ah Kilovault, $222! These are h
And I Complain About 12' Tides dLj at 12:47pm 03.15.24
Stuck Marelon seacock bob45 at 12:15pm 03.15.24
Stuck Marelon seacock Tally Ho at 11:50am 03.15.24 What is the peacock used for? I disconnected the hose and poured one ounce of olive oil in the open
Replacing C 310 fuel tank Tom J at 11:47am 03.15.24 I had the same issue with my 2003, hull #231. Shortly after I bought it in 2005, I noticed diesel f
Hunter Propeller Anode (1) dlochner at 11:37am 03.15.24 Thank you again everyone. Regarding the already installed shaft anode, although someone mentioned i
Hunter Propeller Anode FShab at 11:29am 03.15.24 Thank you again everyone. Regarding the already installed shaft anode, although someone mentioned it
Rudder Sensor Tally Ho at 11:26am 03.15.24 You can install it upside down if that is the best way to mount it. You may need to switch the wire
Venting Battery Compartment Tally Ho at 11:12am 03.15.24
And I Complain About 12' Tides jssailem at 11:08am 03.15.24
And I Complain About 12' Tides Tally Ho at 11:06am 03.15.24
Main Sail Issue jdrutten at 10:34am 03.15.24 How long ago was it working properly? It's possible to put too much tension on the halyard. Your sai
Descaling Yanmar 2GM Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 03.15.24 Note that the 2 GM is seawater cooled.. the 2 GMF is coolant cooled. Ouch, ouch, and ouch ! What
House Battery Upgrade Help Scott T-Bird at 9:45am 03.15.24 I will be taking MaineSail's Drop-In LFP article's advice on fusing, but if you see any potential
And I Complain About 12' Tides dLj at 9:26am 03.15.24 My wife is Canadian, and her uncle lives on the Bay of Funday. It is on my retirement list to get
Descaling Yanmar 2GM azambella at 9:10am 03.15.24 Th motor is indeed a 1982 Yanmar 2GM (raw water cooled). And the deposits are from seawater. They

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