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Broken bolts and headaches Kinetic at 5:31pm 08.12.21 Ask All Sailors 30/2417 Hello All, New here and hoping to get some suggestions and offer anything in return at a later time
New outboard and new adjustable bracket (1) geola1 at 3:08pm 08.12.21 Trailer Sailors 11/1176 I don't have great access to the 4 bolts that are holding the adjustable bracket
Barient 21ST? (1) lwaddell at 10:05am 08.12.21 Parts Search 2/696 Looking for a used Barient 21ST - 2 speed self tailing winch. Would love to hear from anyone with on
Raw Water Pump Failure KZW at 8:31am 08.12.21 Catalina 310 6/1461 Five years ago, I replaced a leaking Shurwood raw water pump (300 hours) with an Obferdorfer N202M-9
Clogged sanitation line Roger Holloway at 8:16am 08.12.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/2526 I had a clogged line yesterday that I was able to unclog with a sewer snake to get the head to flush
A few quick battery box questions GonzoF1 at 7:19am 08.12.21 Musings With Maine Sail 8/2090 I am going to redesign our battery boxes. We are using eight 6V GC2 batteries for the house bank and
ODay 39 water tank level henrykorous at 6:47am 08.12.21 Bigger Boats 3/808 Planning on installing on level gauges for my water tanks. Was wondering if anyone else has water le
Beneteau 45 AC circuit breaker popped? I can't find the correct breaker? bb2021 at 6:16am 08.12.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2496 I was on deck doing post sailing cleanup. Wife was below cleaning up there. She pops her head up and
Hunter 41 DS Power Consumption On The Hook sailtheworld79 at 2:27pm 08.11.21 Big Boats 31/3706 So we got the new boat and we've been shaking it down on shorter cruises and just found I can only r
Profurl C320 furling line size dmax at 12:35pm 08.11.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1055 Does anyone that has a Profurl C320 know the line diameter they used for the furling line? The instr
Shore Inlet Water Connection hunter0838 at 8:57am 08.11.21 Ask All Sailors 2/629 We are new to us owners of a 2008 Hunter 38. We needed to replace the cockpit shower and noticed th
Hunter 216 Loose Forestay rfgeorge55 at 7:07am 08.11.21 Smaller Boats 7/1035 I'd really appreciate some further opinion here. I purchased a roller furling drum and swivel. I bo
wing on wing sailing Udi at 6:58am 08.11.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/4762 Hi ! Does anybody have any info' (YouTube, any internet site) about sailing wing on wing on a hunter
Oil Pan Replacement CaptainCat25 at 6:19am 08.11.21 Catalina 310 3/1126 We have a 2005 Catalina 310 and the transmission damper needs to be replaced. Our mechanics said the
Redoing salon table on a Beneteau 37 kodiak1120 at 6:00am 08.11.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/1490 Has anyone found a better setup for the salon table in a newish Beneteau? I have a 37, but I think
Rig tuning physics SailingLoto at 3:44am 08.11.21 Ask All Sailors 55/4546 Anyone have a link explaining the physics behind rig tuning? I get the basics, what does what, but
Fireworks in the sky jssailem at 6:07pm 08.10.21 Sails Call Lounge 1/565 If there ever is a time to go for a nighttime cruise or just hang out on a mountain top with a great
Worked the ISS tonight Brian D at 5:50pm 08.10.21 SSB and Ham Operators 0/1257 The ISS was passing by to the north at a low altitude. Onboard the ISS is a radio setup to receive s
Stanchion Modification MJR at 4:38pm 08.10.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/585 Has anyone replaced their 18" stanchions with 24-26" double lifeline stanchions? If so, did you add
Open valve Stokeshc at 2:13pm 08.10.21 Mid-Size Boats 10/1403 Is there a valve on a Hunter 33.5 that will sink the boat of left open

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Hurricane aftermath shemandr at 2:29pm 10.11.24 That Naples pier is cannon fodder for hurricanes.
Hurricane aftermath (1) Tally Ho at 2:23pm 10.11.24 Greg - apparently some in Bonita Springs didn't fare as well, what a mess but less than forecast: M
Hunter 23 rudder position while reloading boat on trailer Johnb at 1:56pm 10.11.24 If you do hit the rudder on the ground it is a huge disaster. Why not remove it one more time for re
Galley and propane help in an old catalina Skipper John at 1:50pm 10.11.24 Welcome aboard, Lillian. I believe that there would have been a factory-installed propane locker in
Towing a 260 JoeWhite at 1:33pm 10.11.24 Better with GMC 2500 savana with 10000lb towing capacity. It has special towing package with adjusta
1983 H34 Refit sailor832 at 12:59pm 10.11.24 I have a 1984 34 and what I found is the access hatch leaks water into the top of the cabin ceiling
Towing a 260 Rick Webb at 12:47pm 10.11.24 A 4Runner is too small for trips more than a half an hour or faster than 30MPH on secondary roads. N
What's the story on the 280? Brian M H23 at 11:32am 10.11.24 On a related note; IF anyone wants an inexpensive 280 or 30 in Northern NJ, I came across two boats
Hunter 23 rudder position while reloading boat on trailer Don Guillette at 11:17am 10.11.24 How about having someone watch the rudder as you pull it out of the water? If they see that it's goi
Lazy Jacks ? Stu Jackson at 9:36am 10.11.24 And no snagging the battens on the way up. Lazy Jack Trick Many folks complain about full battens
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? kblodorn at 8:53am 10.11.24 Awesome, thanks!
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? P12nash at 8:50am 10.11.24 My understanding is that the cutout for the c120 and e120 units is the same so the e120 parts should
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? kblodorn at 8:41am 10.11.24
Lazy Jacks ? Project_Mayhem at 8:33am 10.11.24 Lazy jacks aren't as awesome as you might think they are. I have them and found that they basically
Hurricane aftermath dmax at 8:27am 10.11.24 Greg - apparently some in Bonita Springs didn't fare as well, what a mess but less than forecast: MS
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? P12nash at 7:51am 10.11.24 When I upgraded my chart plotter from a c80 to an axiom 9 I was able to buy an adaptor plate with th
First sail... first trip... Hunter 23 Brian M H23 at 7:35am 10.11.24 That KWS trailer, oh man. I moved the boat quite a bit forward - as far as it would go - and got t
What's the story on the 280? (1) Brian M H23 at 7:29am 10.11.24 Let us know what you finally purchase. After a little bit of consideration, I purchased the 29.5
Transducers BarryL at 7:00am 10.11.24 Hello, What are you trying to do? What happens when you power up the device the transducer is conne
Lifeline stanchion mounting hardware kappykaplan at 6:36am 10.11.24 I just realized that Catalina Yachts is in Largo, Florida, in the Tampa Bay area. Given their curre

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