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Mystery Water in Bilge tfatland at 8:17am 01.08.26 Big Boats 4/512 Good morning group. I own a 2002 Hunter Passage 420 with 5 foot shoal draft keel. Water is getting
Lofrans Windlasses NOT Compatible with Lithium Batteries geoffschultz at 2:21am 01.08.26 Ask All Sailors 40/1453 I'm in the process of commissioning my Knysna 550 catamaran, and my 24V Lofrans Falcon 2000W windlas
Victron DC to DC wiring (1) duck21 at 10:16am 01.07.26 Ask All Sailors 16/688 Hi all! It's winter time up here in the frozen north, but I'm already getting excited for spring.
Diesel smell in plywood sole-seal with epoxy? FulmarCT at 5:49am 01.07.26 Ask All Sailors 11/499 Due to a slow fuel line leak and a wet bilge, my teak/holly sole smells like diesel. Using fans, Sim
If marina puts or pulls h26 from water without draining ballast, would this break it, or sloshing tip it?? Davenport at 7:15pm 01.06.26 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/584 If marina puts or pulls h26 from water without draining ballast, would this hurt it? If they don't
AQUAMOT fabiovacirca at 3:17pm 01.06.26 Engines and Propulsion 4/432 NEVER BUY AQUAMOT A sad and disappointing story on Aquamot Trend 1.8KW. We are happy owners of an A
Spinnaker measurements BWsailaway at 2:18pm 01.06.26 Trailer Sailors 8/484 Does anyone have the leach, Luff, and foot measurements for an asymmetrical spinnaker for a 2005 Hun
Mast Height 2005 Hunter 260 Fractional Rig BWsailaway at 11:42am 01.06.26 Trailer Sailors 5/381 Our mast is currently winterized under shrink wrap and we need to know the measurement between the J
Legend 40.5 - water heater pressure/temp release valve fero at 10:09am 01.06.26 Big Boats 6/355
Exterior trim wood species? azambella at 9:16am 01.06.26 The Cherubini Hunters 2/326 Boat is 1982 Hunter 33 I have some wood replacing to do this season and want to make some attempt
Painting an old Engine - MD2B Volvo (5) zinahewitt at 9:15am 01.06.26 Engines and Propulsion 2/219 Hi All, Happy New Year. I have an old engine I got. I have the exact same engine in my boat. No one
Interesting map of Long Island and surrounding area by William Fadden 1779. (1) Captain Larry-DH at 5:56am 01.06.26 Ask All Sailors 6/423
Finance a 38-year-old sailboat? madmax at 10:53pm 01.05.26 Ask All Sailors 26/1201 I am looking at a nice 1988 Catalina 30 for $25k (turnkey condition). Is there a risk for me to bor
Water heat engine heat exchanger lines connect? (1) Woodworks1 at 1:07pm 01.05.26 Ask A Catalina Owner 37/1925 Does anyone know where a water heater raw water heat exchanger lines connect to a universal diesel 5
Identifying rolling furler? (6) compaysailor at 6:55pm 01.04.26 Catalina 22 7/536 Hi friends, New to the forum here. My wife and I have a sweet 2007 Cat 22 Mark II. We are the secon
Termites! Can't see what they are eating or damaging..help!? btc at 11:38am 01.04.26 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/319
Upgrading Navigation. Requirements incl forward looking sonar Tony2024 at 10:07am 01.04.26 Ask All Sailors 14/569 Hi, I'm looking to replace my current navigation equipment (Raymarine C70 , depth ' temp ' speed) w
ACR's and SOC Project_Mayhem at 8:55am 01.04.26 Musings With Maine Sail 14/1012 I have an ACR and two identical FLA's. If the SOC is lower on one battery, can it make the charging
Suggested locations on a Hunter 41 for VictronConnect Energy Solar Controller spadaforaj at 6:55am 01.03.26 Big Boats 2/270 Hi all - starting to plan out solar panels on my Bimini. Looking for best location to mount the so
1984 Hunter 31 Tachometer not working. plealman5 at 6:43am 01.03.26 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/631 I'll begin by saying that the P.O. did a lot of questionable wiring on this boat; wiring with extens

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Advice On Selling My Sailboat Barn-dog at 1:18am 01.30.26 A Hunter 34 should be easy to singlehand. There may be some things you just need to work through. I
Advice On Selling My Sailboat Barn-dog at 1:15am 01.30.26
Advice On Selling My Sailboat Barn-dog at 1:08am 01.30.26 We sold a Catalina 27, not too long ago, stored on the hard. I assumed (incorrectly) that having he
Hunter 460 Padeye installation artboas at 9:09pm 01.29.26 Use Tefgel or similar if tapping the embedded plate. Otherwise dissimilar metals will corrode and i
Hunter passage 42 inverter question artboas at 8:46pm 01.29.26 I have the original electrical and it does not show ever having a inverter it does have a 9kw gener
Hunter passage 42 inverter question sailor832 at 7:04pm 01.29.26 I have the original electrical and it does not show ever having a inverter it does have a 9kw genera
Hunter passage 42 inverter question artboas at 5:59pm 01.29.26 I recently acquired a 1996 hunter passage 42 and was looking at replacing the aftermarket inverter
Start battery setting Hayden Watson at 5:52pm 01.29.26 Following the method Barry mentions and armed with the tips here, I found the following on the star
Hunter 49/50 transformer artboas at 5:51pm 01.29.26
Refilling CNG Tank Terry Cox at 5:43pm 01.29.26 Just sent you a reply.
location of air conditioner sea water pump trigger artboas at 5:41pm 01.29.26 I have a 2005 Hunter 45cc. Does anyone knows the location of the trigger switch (relay) for the ai
Hunter 49 / M-H 50 wiring diagrams artboas at 5:35pm 01.29.26 The shore power/generator switch at the nav station only has generator wiring going into it. I typ
location of air conditioner sea water pump trigger Don S/V ILLusion at 5:34pm 01.29.26 Follow the wiring.
Hunter 49 / M-H 50 wiring diagrams JR19454 at 5:16pm 01.29.26 I am also trying to put together a wiring diagram for my Hunter 50, but many of the circuits are d
location of air conditioner sea water pump trigger Project_Mayhem at 5:11pm 01.29.26 I imagine it's wired to the compressor relay as you'd want water flow any time the compressor is run
Question: replacing the 26 or 260 centerboard with a stainless steel one for more ballast? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:50pm 01.29.26 It was standard in the swing centerboard
DIY Sailing Instrument brett_howard at 4:24pm 01.29.26 Sorry, my quip on "under the dodger" was not in any way directed at you. It arose from discussions
DIY Sailing Instrument capta at 2:26pm 01.29.26 I'm sorry, but I just couldn't read through all that tech stuff. What are you using for your transd
DIY Sailing Instrument brett_howard at 12:45pm 01.29.26 I'm sorry, but I just couldn't read through all that tech stuff. What are you using for your transd
Refilling CNG Tank smokey73 at 12:28pm 01.29.26 Terry, I sent you a pm. Did you get it? Liberty Fire Protection in Charleston SC did my tank, abou

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