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Simrad RS35, HS35 not connecting JoeK at 12:20pm 06.29.24 Ask All Sailors 6/380 My Simrad HS35 handset is no longer connecting to the RS35 base station. The handset appears to be c
New owners - how are they doing, part 3 (1) Tiffany at 10:45am 06.29.24 Ask All Sailors 8/812 We asked this same question in 2021 and 2023, lets hear what you have to say in 2024.
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Catalina 28 Cruising speed under motor Hard pull to port William Weeks at 4:17am 06.29.24 Mid-Size Boats 10/689 Hi all, I intended asking Catalina 28 owners what speed I should get under power with a Yanmar 3ym 2
2004 Hunter 36 Refrigerator...repair or replace? Kupe at 6:02pm 06.28.24 Big Boats 17/816 Hey gang- Some time during the three weeks since our last visit to our 2004 Hunter 36, the refriger
Wiring Alternator Without AC Tap Foswick at 4:13pm 06.28.24 Engines and Propulsion 6/403 It's a long story how I got here, but I'll get to the point. I am about 4 days from home and had to
Leaking helm cover Kazdude at 3:56pm 06.28.24 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/798 Anyone have any issues with leaking helm cover in Catalina 309 - rain fills catchment bowl under cov
How to run reefing lines thru the boom.... Rich 35.5 at 1:27pm 06.28.24 Ask All Sailors 27/988 Our new Hunter 35.5 has the single line reefing. The first reef line was removed at some point, an
First time question: I own a 1974 Oday 20. Tim11465 at 10:50am 06.28.24 Ask All Sailors 8/372 I'm thinking about a furling system for the headsail. Does anyone have recommendations? I have the o
3gm30f injection pump rack control stuck (1) Fedor Aredakov at 10:12am 06.28.24 Engines and Propulsion 3/394 Hi, everyone. I have a problem with my injection pump. I've installed it somehow wrong and rack cont
Invest 95L --> TD #2 --> TS Beryl --> H Beryl --> Texas Alert! (3) JamesG161 at 7:22am 06.28.24 Weather and Forecasting 31/1848 This bears watching for sure. We are posting 96 hours models today or 3 days out. Both GFS and E
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How to fix RayMarine wind gauge. (1) Ted10028 at 9:30pm 06.27.24 Ask All Sailors 3/270
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance (1) zinahewitt at 8:46pm 06.27.24 Ask All Sailors 8/464 Hi All, Based on this. https://www.p2marine.com/documents/harken/harken-furler-identification.pdf I
Ablative bottom paint help Catalina27 at 6:21pm 06.27.24 Ask All Sailors 10/527 Hello, first time doing bottom paint on my Catalina 27. I got Pettit Hydrocoat and while the Pettit
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1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit (2) wimbledan at 8:22am 06.27.24 Smaller Boats 9/462 Hello! I'm new to the forum and it has been about 25 years since I have done any significant sailin
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Battery Placement gmarch85 at 6:14am 06.27.24 The Cherubini Hunters 4/469 I am curious where everyone has there batteries on there 37c. Previous owner has them in the icebox

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Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen jssailem at 6:16am 11.05.24 I bought the Groco ARG 750 bronze strainer. Just looked and Defender lists it for $220 It is on the
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Davidasailor26 at 6:13am 11.05.24 Can an above waterline loop work with this pump? I'd be comfortable using a plastic unit if this is
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen mermike at 6:01am 11.05.24 Both the Sherwood and Vetus raw water strainers are priced under $100. I have the Sherwood. No issue
Merit 22 Trailer Repair, Water in Cabin, and Repair Fiberglass Around Trunk Project_Mayhem at 5:43am 11.05.24 I just finished replacing a beam on my trailer so the techniques and hardware are still fresh in my
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Project_Mayhem at 5:36am 11.05.24 Can an above waterline loop work with this pump? I'd be comfortable using a plastic unit if this is
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Don S/V ILLusion at 5:24am 11.05.24 Groco sells a bronze strainer with plastic bucket for around $250. They are ubiquitous which is a te
Turnbuckle lubricant? dLj at 4:49am 11.05.24 I've been following this thread, and I have a question. Is it a good idea to lube the turnbuckles e
What is this stuff on my hull? kappykaplan at 4:43am 11.05.24 illusion1024, anything to report on the excavation?
Left over Cetol up for grabs Mark Maulden at 9:20pm 11.04.24 I buy by the quart and then divide to pints..
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? Marmalade at 6:56pm 11.04.24 I would think those 35+ year old zip ties would easily break if forced enough. This! I found I
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light Terry Cox at 6:53pm 11.04.24 You're welcome, Jim.
Turnbuckle lubricant? Rich Stidger at 6:41pm 11.04.24 I've been following this thread, and I have a question. Is it a good idea to lube the turnbuckles ea
Experience with Por 15 tank sealant for aluminum fuel tank holding diesel? mforum at 6:37pm 11.04.24 Thanks all for the input. I was able to find a local welder who built me new tank.
Experience with Por 15 tank sealant for aluminum fuel tank holding diesel? thinwater at 6:34pm 11.04.24 I was able to confirm the suspect leak with dye under black light (green dot inside the red drawn c
Turnbuckle lubricant? dLj at 5:54pm 11.04.24 The best anti-galling compound for stainless on stainless threaded fasteners that I've ever used is:
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light (1) Straycat22296 at 5:51pm 11.04.24 Hella Marine 8504 Masthead/Floodlight I replaced my original steaming / deck light with this. The de
Oday28 Clutch Cargo at 5:17pm 11.04.24 Unfortunately, I will not be heading up to my boat (she is on the hard) until Saturday. if you can
Hunter 26/260 trailers Crazy Dave Condon at 4:49pm 11.04.24 @Rick Webb thank you for the referral. The website lists only the h240 but did leave a message to
Chart plotter issues (Raymarine L1250) shemandr at 4:43pm 11.04.24 Just note that those of you who want the latest and the greatest that works for maybe five years. T
Dammit, Jim shemandr at 4:18pm 11.04.24 it would be nice if there were a fat lady to sing. 'Cause it gets late early out there and then no

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