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376 with crack in mast, Help (1) nonlinear at 7:14am 01.02.10 Big Boats 9/2698 Has anyone had a crack in the Mast by the base? If so what to do about it? As you can see it is abou
Wind speed paphman at 6:47am 01.02.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/5034 We have a small wind meter at deck level. I find this to be very helpfull. The mast is 29 ft. abov
Hunter 23 mast specifications teresa24 at 6:29am 01.02.10 Smaller Boats 8/6481 Hi, Does anyone have the manufacturer's specifications for the 1987 Hunter 23 mast? Thanks to all.
Raymarine Warranty Outside Of USA Ducati at 3:49am 01.02.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4222 Do Raymarine offer warranty support for their products if you are outside of the USA? Say we visit C
1979 catalina interior wanted warner82 at 3:11am 01.02.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1510 hi, im looking for two seat cushions for my c30 one is the starboard side lower that rest on top of
ballast tank failure bad_com_pany at 3:03am 01.02.10 Smaller Boats 10/2762 I was just reading in the "ask a hunter " forum and there is a fella that said his 1993 23.5 ballast
best baby to sail around the world? thesailerdude at 10:07pm 01.01.10 Ask All Sailors 23/9008 I have been doing some research and came up with Islander 36 often...Zac Sunderland used her to circ
circa 1983 Lewmar 40ST winch part question (3) BigFatGuy at 8:24pm 01.01.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1745 Hello Folk: While trimming the jib one afternoon, the starboard Lewmar 40ST winch gave up the gho
Fresh water flush sticky? yottyboy at 7:05pm 01.01.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2552 Looking for definitive reach results for fresh water flush set up and I have to go thru so many post
Spinaker rigging All U Get at 5:35pm 01.01.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1437 Hi gang, I've been considering an assymetrical spinaker for my Catalina 30TR. Does anyone have a pi
Advise a Newbie npettett at 5:34pm 01.01.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1843 After sailing classes, what practice should my wife and I have to feel comfortable sailing coastal t
Purchasing a Beneteau 393 Pat T at 4:14pm 01.01.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2380 My friend is considering a 2004 Beneteau 393, 3 cabin design. It has air conditioning and furling ma
Cockpit mic butchrobbins at 3:15pm 01.01.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1826 I have a remote mic in the cockpit, but the chord is shot. Can I just replace the chord or do I hav
Microsoft Visio Question Maine Sail at 3:02pm 01.01.10 Ask All Sailors 3/4682 Does anyone have a general marine wiring diagram they have made up in MS Visio they could send me? I
BVI charter questions Pat T at 2:06pm 01.01.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1943 Admiral ' I planning BVI charter for last week of February with another couple. #1) Is air condition
buying a Pearson 26 ronaldwredman at 12:10pm 01.01.10 Pearson 2/2160 I have never been on a Pearson, but am considering buying a '71 Pearson 26. It has a soft spot in t
The Rose Parade timebandit at 9:51am 01.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/3185 If you are watching the Rose Parade don't be fooled by the weather in Southern California. It's fa
Boat wiring wflowe2 at 9:27am 01.01.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2372 My 1989 Hunter 30 is on the hard for the winter and the mast is down. I'd like to add a wind transdu
New Hunter 27 owner rickardcl at 9:14am 01.01.10 Mid-Size Boats 8/2530 I just bought a 1980 hunter 27. For the most part the boat is in great shape, inside and out. My on
Catalina 25 roller furling Ted Thompson at 8:58am 01.01.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/7083 I need to replace an obsolete Hood Seafurl 705continuous line roller furling system on my Catalina 2

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When to move up? Pkeller at 6:40pm 02.10.22 Thanks for the advice and recommendations, all good info and helpful insights. With respect to the t
Add a dedicated starter battery Steve_Catalina at 6:31pm 02.10.22 Would these be a good choice? They are $95 a piece with core: as my dedicated starter on my c34.
Add a dedicated starter battery acudavid at 6:26pm 02.10.22 @ Davidasailor26 "anything rated in CCA or reserve capacity is not a deep cycle battery. " I don't
Add a dedicated starter battery Davidasailor26 at 6:15pm 02.10.22 Would these be a good choice? They are $95 a piece with core: is not a deep cycle battery. Like D
Add a dedicated starter battery (1) acudavid at 6:08pm 02.10.22 Would these be a good choice? They are $95 a piece with core:
When to move up? rgranger at 5:59pm 02.10.22 That's like asking a bunch of drunks if you should have another drink, it doesn't take much to get
New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340 Don S/V ILLusion at 5:53pm 02.10.22 A lot rides on the ability and knowledge of your surveyor, particularly for a new boat owner. Choose
New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340 sail sfbay at 5:45pm 02.10.22 Welcome to the forum!! Enjoy the experience!!
Add a dedicated starter battery dlochner at 5:44pm 02.10.22 Battery voltage will tell you about the voltage but won't tell you about the battery's capacity. I s
When to move up? DArcy at 5:14pm 02.10.22 Thanks guys, appreciate the support! That's like asking a bunch of drunks if you should have anoth
'86 Hunter 34 coolant through exhaust Capt Robbie at 4:51pm 02.10.22
When to move up? Scott T-Bird at 4:45pm 02.10.22 It sounds like you are thinking about that transition from trailer sailer to a boat that will be kep
New owner! Capt Robbie at 4:33pm 02.10.22 Jrz, Forked river marina is very nice, looks like we will be Barnegat bay neighbors. I keep my H
Adding portable general. patrickfarley at 4:26pm 02.10.22 Sounds hopeful. I might give it a try.
Mercury 3.3 Runs Then Stalls (1) Tater at 4:25pm 02.10.22 I (think) I am done. The cap vent was OK. The filter/screen was not. It was nearly opaque. As I spr
When to move up? Roland5048 at 4:07pm 02.10.22 Another very solid, comfortable, and roomy boat is the Island Packet. A 30 or 31 footer looks like
Saloon or Salon... dLj at 3:57pm 02.10.22 Saloons don't serve single malts. They serve booze. if you don't like to drink single malts in th
Rudder repairs dmax at 3:35pm 02.10.22 The core may very well be foam (hard to tell) - my O'Day 35 rudder was filled with a very thick foam
Adding portable general. Hayden Watson at 3:32pm 02.10.22 Using a portable generator to charge batteries especially FLA or AGM works until one hits 80% SOC.
'86 Hunter 34 coolant through exhaust dmax at 3:23pm 02.10.22 The missing blades may also be in the hose from the pump to the heat exchanger - I found two in mine

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