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Is a whisker pole worth the cost chp at 4:24am 06.21.24 Mid-Size Boats 6/558 I've researched this to death. Looked through many threads here and would like to get a new opinion.
Anchor light bulb replacement OD 34 byeager at 7:51pm 06.20.24 Ask An Oday Owner 1/224 Hi all, I need to replace the anchor light bulb and figured it's time for LED. Any recommendations
Anchor light bulb. Hunter Legend 40.5 1993 Sdiring at 6:14pm 06.20.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/294 Does anyone know the light bulb model number for the anchor light? Would like to avoid two trips up
Hunter Legend 35.5 shower drain Rich 35.5 at 3:28pm 06.20.24 Big Boats 0/295 Hi folks, I just bought a 35.5, the bilge is clean and dry.... I want to use the shower at some p
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) Michael Davis at 2:23pm 06.20.24 Pacific North West Cruisers 42/1558 We left our home on Saturna Island on June 1st planning to reach Klemtu, about 250 miles north by Ju
Life-Line Stanchions - Pulled Out - 2003 Hunter 326 (2) Breezy1 at 2:03pm 06.20.24 Mid-Size Boats 7/409 I guess my shrink wrap was catching too much wind this winter. Two stanchions have lifted off of the
Follow up on '77 h27 Furler Extrusion Issue David in Sandusky at 12:04pm 06.20.24 Mid-Size Boats 1/236 Thanks to your responses on my original post, I understood my 40 year old curler might be repairable
B331 Bilge Pump electrical Issues CABixler at 10:15am 06.20.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/711 My bilge pump worked great when I winterized it and then at the start of our season here in Chicago
Hunter 28.5 Sonar Keel Offset jeffmklein at 9:58am 06.20.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/201 On my Hunter 28.5, I recently installed a new Sonar Transducer right next to the original unit and K
Swing Keel clunking sound hitting boat buckwhidden1 at 8:58am 06.20.24 Ask All Sailors 5/256 Hello. I have an old Santana 21 and when I went to put the keel down in the water in pretty mellow l
260 trailer question rbyham at 6:50am 06.20.24 Smaller Boats 6/507 Where would a new owner shop for a 2000 260 trailer? Can these be borrowed or possibly rented for ra
B&G Vulcan 9 to monitor engine NMEA2K Cederholm at 3:51pm 06.19.24 Ask All Sailors 3/246 I have a Vulcan 9 from B'G and would like to monitor things like engine RMP, temp and oil pressure.
What's the best way to remove & replace in-line air blower on B331 inside transom compartment beneteau007 at 11:16am 06.19.24 Engines and Propulsion 2/342 I've located the in-line air blower inside the B331 transom, bolted to just below the small aft faci
1997 Hunter 376 rainwater leaks through the mast to the boat interior at the compression post. Diablito at 8:28am 06.19.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/445 Several rears ago I asked the forum if there is a way to prevent the subject leaks that result from
1992 Legend 35.5 Hood Furler Seascapes at 6:17am 06.19.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/160 Hello All I have a 1992 Legend 35.5 with the original Hood 810dl headsail furler mounted below de
Rubber hose for prop shaft packing gland leaking, misaligned prop shaft? (2) YankeeGirl at 11:09pm 06.18.24 Engines and Propulsion 15/1034 Hello all! Long time listener first time caller, I recently purchased a 1977 Pearson 10m (33ft) wit
Help with wiring for new engine (2) slorandy at 8:31pm 06.18.24 Mid-Size Boats 6/401 We rec'd a new Yanmar 3YM20 and installed it today with only a few issues. The last problem we are
Missing Reef Hook? (1) Occasional Heeler at 8:06pm 06.18.24 Mid-Size Boats 10/575 First season here with my 1999 H280. Went to reef and to my surprise, there's no hook on the goosen
Can it be repaired? JY14 (4) murray1113 at 3:53pm 06.18.24 Ask All Sailors 7/442 Seeing if anyone can tell me if this crack can be repaired. Seems to me like any repair I do in the
Parts for Boston Harpoon pauljosephbernard at 9:48am 06.18.24 Ask All Sailors 2/274

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oil pressure light beeping while engine running? yanmar 3JH4E. Justin_NSA at 5:46am 11.04.24 I wouldn't use it until you find the problem. Could be just an indicator or worse, bad oil pump.
Dammit, Jim (1) JamesG161 at 5:39am 11.04.24 228265 Jim...
Dammit, Jim JamesG161 at 5:35am 11.04.24 The models are not even close today. GFS shows MS and LA on Friday ECMWF = left turn on Friday :f
Stuffing box wrench size question (2) yelkenli at 5:04am 11.04.24 A friend loaned me two of these. After fiddling forever to get them the right size, I was able to ge
CNG Stove Capn Vinny at 4:54am 11.04.24
H280 Dog house hinge Tally Ho at 4:52am 11.04.24 Yeah, those hinges were a pain in the arse to get lined up if you took the enclosure off. I like t
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat Tally Ho at 4:50am 11.04.24 It is about time for @teacherspet to provide an update on this post. Greg
CNG Stove nwsearle at 4:14am 11.04.24 Ben, what exactly are the adapters referred to? Where do you get the CNG supply? Can this be as simp
CNG Stove ben solomon at 3:15am 11.04.24 I still have my CNG stove on my Legend 37.5. I bought one of the adapters from Ebay to fill my own
Oday28 Project_Mayhem at 8:52pm 11.03.24
Running 110V next to 12V while at shore jssailem at 8:21pm 11.03.24 @TDK Do it. It will enhance your boat and the experiences you have on it.
Running 110V next to 12V while at shore TDK at 6:00pm 11.03.24 How did your project go? We recently bought a 1975 Dufour 34 and are looking into adding shore power
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? JoeWhite at 5:52pm 11.03.24 Pencil soldering iron taped to the end of a wood dowel can melt the zip ties
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat PaulK at 5:49pm 11.03.24 I didn't read all of the responses so I apologize if I repeat something, but here is my take on you
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? Windpilot at 5:42pm 11.03.24 I would think those 35+ year old zip ties would easily break if forced enough.
Is this a DC current leak? shemandr at 4:31pm 11.03.24 Its from all those youtube electricians comparing electricity on boats to water going through hoses
Cabin Top Winch Advice... ...3TacksontheWater at 4:28pm 11.03.24 It's hard to say, on the block thickness ... an inch, maybe 3/4? Your guess is as good as mine. The
Is this a DC current leak? BAD ORCA at 4:04pm 11.03.24 I wouldn't worry about that. I find it's time to worry when we've just pulled into a transient sli
H280 Dog house hinge Panera at 3:43pm 11.03.24 I have removed the hinges which allows the "doghouse" to be moved out of the way for engine maintena
Oday28 egreen024 at 3:39pm 11.03.24 The biggest issue I ran into on my 25 was getting the motor low enough in the water and being able

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