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Main Halyard for Catalina 315 Bill Russell at 8:37am 06.25.22 Catalina 310 8/1630 I'm considering replacing the main halyard on my 2013 315. The current one seems to stretch unaccep
nmea / electronics upgrade advice! adamv at 8:17am 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 4/1015 Hi, bought a '84 sailboat recently. It has a mixture of electronic equipment from different eras (se
Cordless power tools: best for boat? patagoniadave at 7:36am 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 28/5476 I am going to go buy a cordless hand drill later today or tomorrow. Brands often group them with oth
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries jviss at 7:03am 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1359 Greetings, I brought up this topic a few years ago, and I'm considering it again, for my "new" boat
Seeking maintenance advice with a few issues on a Hunter 25-2 (4) Kaysirin at 1:23am 06.25.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/19 Greetings friends! :beer: I am seeking advice on a few issues with a 2007 Hunter 25 I recently purc
Seeking maintenance advice with a few issues on a Hunter 25-2 (4) Kaysirin at 1:15am 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 5/1067 Greetings friends! :beer: I am seeking advice on a few issues with a 2007 Hunter 25 I recently purc
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect MikeHoncho at 8:18pm 06.24.22 Ask All Sailors 14/3208 Everything worked well for over a year then I updated the system per the instructions. Now I normall
H34 mid ship cleats location DeniseO30 at 4:48pm 06.24.22 Big Boats 27/4039 I had oh duh! Moment today I realized there is space behind the upper hull liner above the shelf so
Anyone have this drawer fridge? (1) jaysweet at 2:54pm 06.24.22 Ask All Sailors 30/5397 I'm toying with the idea of putting one of these drawer refrigerators underneath our stove, where th
Piling Extensions Simon Sexton at 11:38am 06.24.22 Ask All Sailors 6/2501 Howdy Folks, Good morning, and greetings from Galveston, TX! So, it seems I've moved my bo
37.5 Anchor locker Latch bar svblackcloud at 5:35am 06.24.22 Parts Search 6/997 I'm looking for at least a close up photo of the slide bar that locks the hatch closed. I have the b
Battery for Tank Watch SDcondogirl at 1:48pm 06.23.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/899
Alberg Daystar 22' rgranger at 11:12am 06.23.22 Trailer Sailors 7/2065 Has anyone here ever sailed one of these? https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/alberg-22 There is one
Need a boat for my sail! Baydog at 9:49am 06.23.22 Ask All Sailors 21/2420 Hey everyone, I found an old sail and mast in the garage that belonged to my father. I haven't saile
Thetford / Tecma Comfort Mate waste valve (joker) replacement Mad Sweeney at 7:37am 06.23.22 Ask All Sailors 6/2001
little egg inlet nj Dil at 6:50am 06.23.22 Destinations 7/3180 anyone have any experience with this inlet this year? is it navigatable on a nice day or avoid it al
Brass fittings and sea water..... NYSail at 11:06pm 06.22.22 Ask All Sailors 7/2125
Emerald Bay, Catalina Island Northwest Coast (3) Kings Gambit at 9:59pm 06.22.22 Destinations 9/2616 Been laying here at anchor since Sunday in 45-50 ft, at top-most anchor icon SE of Indian Rock. Firs
Reef point on sail, what the heck is this? (1) Eileen14284 at 8:03pm 06.22.22 Smaller Boats 7/1489 We have a 2001 Hunter 260 we bought last year. We tried to rig up the reefing system today and our
Windlass Breaker (1) Two Sails at 7:23pm 06.22.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/876 Unfortunately my windlass breaker is shot and needs to be replaced. Our owner's manual calls for a

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Columbia River Maritime Museum BigEasy at 8:42pm 08.14.25 Visited the museum several years ago. Very interesting & very educational. The town of Astoria was
B&G Auto pilot device not found jssailem at 8:10pm 08.14.25 Yes,.. That is what I meant. Parasitic as in sucking the juice out of the battery when you are not
Electronics..... so many options Davidasailor26 at 7:53pm 08.14.25 I like the B&G options as well. We have their Zeus 3 plotter, equivalent Simrad radio, and various s
Sorting out reefing system 1986 Legend 37 Ringydingydo at 7:41pm 08.14.25 So I've been searching for answers for the last how ever long and it would appear that the line to
Sorting out reefing system 1986 Legend 37 Ringydingydo at 7:37pm 08.14.25 Brian, thanks. That is the most clear diagram I've seen yet! One problem tho ... I don't have ite
Hunter 37.5 switch to propane Ringydingydo at 7:28pm 08.14.25 `I have a Legend 37, not 37.5. I see three possible solutions... 1. External - hang it on the push
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation jssailem at 7:21pm 08.14.25
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation (1) jssailem at 6:53pm 08.14.25
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation Stu Jackson at 6:07pm 08.14.25 The waters there have their own weather. Not now, in this case it is a huge LP system in the easte
Hunter 29.5 2GM engine vibration Ralph Johnstone at 5:48pm 08.14.25 A lot of the problems I now know were discovered in the water this year; a new shaft + eliminating
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation jssailem at 5:32pm 08.14.25
Electronics..... so many options Stu Jackson at 5:25pm 08.14.25 AP options are slim for wheel pilots Ah, I almost forgot, thx for reminding me: Integrated vs sta
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 5:22pm 08.14.25
Rectangular Portlight Replacement 1988 Hunter Legend marcham at 5:22pm 08.14.25 Is it a clamp style 2 part frame, or is the glass glued in the frame? If it's the former, it's a rel
Progress on the H40 refit... MFD at 5:05pm 08.14.25 I agree that the subfloor/floor needs to be done with marine plywood. And yes, some kind of sealing
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 5:01pm 08.14.25
Advice on installing a GPS Map and new Pedestal Guard kappykaplan at 4:45pm 08.14.25 Please post photos of your current set up.
Propane regulations MFD at 4:35pm 08.14.25 Some pictures would be useful. Sounds like all of this is outside the boat, so any leaks would be to
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation mermike at 4:11pm 08.14.25 John, windyty shows heavy SE winds on the west side of Vancouver Island. And here I thought you we
Propane regulations Tally Ho at 3:59pm 08.14.25

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