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Will 3/8" Sta-Set X be a good replacement? Rabe at 3:33pm 08.09.21 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1128 It looks like the previous owner used 3-Strand Safety line in either 1/2" or 7/16". Do you think 3
Raymarine Ray 55 Transmits but Won't Receive Sun Catcher at 3:09pm 08.09.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/502 The Ray55 vhf on our Beneteau 31 transmits well but will not receive. Nothing - no weather stations
1984 Hunter 34 Standing Rigging (1) david21837 at 2:56pm 08.09.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1146 Hello, Does anyone have information on how the shrouds get assembled? My rigger took it apart and i
Can I unkink this bilge pump hose? (1) Greg Kyle at 2:45pm 08.09.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1261 Pulled some panels off to do some AC work and found that the manual bilge pump drain hose was really
Repairable or time for new ones (2) SaltySasquatch at 12:38pm 08.09.21 Ask All Sailors 8/717 Message
best places to install vents on a H280? matts997 at 11:05am 08.09.21 Mid-Size Boats 5/535 I need to install a couple small passive (or maybe solar) vents on my H280, but--other than the forw
Beneteau courtesy light controller kodiak1120 at 10:21am 08.09.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1130 I have a 2009 Beneteau 37. It has two courtesy lights installed in the cockpit that are controlled
Do marine a/c units with dehumidify function need raw water intake? kodiak1120 at 8:49am 08.09.21 Ask All Sailors 9/2320 New boat owner. Trying to decide whether to leave the AC on when away from the boat. The alternat
Routing Depth Finder Transducer Cable? snoopy_ at 7:43am 08.09.21 Catalina 30 3/584 I am looking for advice on routing a depth finder's transducer cable. My initial thought was to run
Hunter 23.5 Mast Raising with Roller Furling (2) RAPTORFLYR at 7:40am 08.09.21 Smaller Boats 9/1549 Hi All, I'm totally new to this forum and just purchased a '93 Hunter 23.5. The boat is in good sha
San Diego Bay (1) Kings Gambit at 7:26am 08.09.21 Destinations 11/1388 At anchor in La Playa behind Shelter Island. SDB is a great destination for a couple of weeks away f
fastnet race jon hansen at 5:31am 08.09.21 Racing 3/887 ulBX2jTivYg
Shore Power AC Reset Breaker (2) smokey73 at 6:42pm 08.08.21 Ask All Sailors 5/850 1994 Hunter 40.5 One of the two 30A AC Reset Reset "Pop-Up" resets seems to be weak on holding curr
Network Power Connection- SeaTlkng Fred at 6:25pm 08.08.21 Mid-Size Boats 14/1133 My auto helm ST4000+ has its own power feed and circuit breaker. My other instruments have a separat
Yikes! We need whisker pole 101 Jimongee at 4:01pm 08.08.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/911 Ok so we are on the western shore of Lake MI. Tomorrow we have to sail north. We will have at least
Line length for traveler AwwShucks at 3:42pm 08.08.21 Catalina 310 6/1265
I lost a second batten! Orbweaver at 3:34pm 08.08.21 Ask All Sailors 7/572 earlier this summer I managed to spit a batten out at some point during a day sail. Yesterday we had
Engine control protector. (1) sunlover at 3:18pm 08.08.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/749 196980how does one find an acrylic protector for the engine control? 2005 Beneteau Oceanis. I
Rigging with Roller furler (2) SVJourney at 2:32pm 08.08.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1475 Hello, We just purchased a 1992 Macgregor 26s. This weekend I've been practicing setting the mast
Remote Control for Cruiseair units spadaforaj at 1:44pm 08.08.21 Ask All Sailors 2/342 Hi - someone I met on the docks last week told me that he had set up his cruiseair units for remote

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How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? MitchM at 10:05am 03.09.24 thanks for all the helpful hints. I'm going to get boat US to change out the slow
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Richard19068 at 9:44am 03.09.24 In the worst case I might have to get down on the swim platform to operate outboard. Transom is not
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:33am 03.09.24 Although I no longer own a Hunter 50, I remember installing a new TV and hooking it up to the Bose l
Painting the Boat MitchM at 9:21am 03.09.24 watch the TotalBoat YouTube . after I did, I bought Total boat for my topsides an
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Ted10028 at 9:18am 03.09.24
How do you clean through hull while in water? Ted10028 at 9:12am 03.09.24 I suppose I could hang a 5 gallon Home Depot bucket over the side and get a measure of how much wate
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Project_Mayhem at 9:02am 03.09.24 rough equivalent of 10 hp? 10hp gas is not the same as a 10hp inboard diesel. Lack of power means
Changing batteries Davidasailor26 at 8:54am 03.09.24 Any particular reason you want to switch to AGM? I have them and like them for how we use the boat,
How do you clean through hull while in water? (1) Allan12210 at 8:19am 03.09.24 Does anyone know how much water is supposed to be flowing through a 3 GM 30? I put a flow meter in
Keel to Hull Connection Terry Cox at 8:17am 03.09.24 Hi Terry - did you notice any signs of water intrusion when you dropped the keel? Good morning. No
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? FastOlson at 8:12am 03.09.24 The cost and time to reinforce a transom to take the cantilever force of an OB motor is a serious (m
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Calif. Ted at 8:02am 03.09.24 A terrible idea that will lower the value of the boat.
CONGRATS TO CRAZY DAVE CONDON.. OVER 10,000 HELPFUL MESSAGES (1) jssailem at 7:36am 03.09.24
Hunter Propeller Anode (1) fstbttms at 7:32am 03.09.24 The interior gearing, the blade shape, and the socket screws with cotter pins, is consistent with a
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Tally Ho at 7:31am 03.09.24
Choosing White topside Paint for an '83 Hunter 34 - Interlux Brightside is much too white JBP-PA at 7:22am 03.09.24 Interlux has 3 different shades of "off white". https://www.interlux.com/en/us/boat-paint/topcoat-fi
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Ted10028 at 7:21am 03.09.24 If she's a day sailor, and you want hassle free, just go electric! Thundersruck Motors has some str
Hunter Propeller Anode (1) American_Mainsail at 7:20am 03.09.24 Is this some kind of brand mark? ed better would be helpful. Are the blades turning pink at all? A
Advice on transcontinental shipping LloydB at 7:20am 03.09.24 mbennett7 has been seen on this site only one time 12 years ago
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Tally Ho at 7:18am 03.09.24 You don't say how big your Catalina is. That's an important factor. An outboard on a boat designed

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