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Electrical panel backing board fred1diver at 8:25am 06.18.24 Ask All Sailors 19/864 Hello all Am thinking of redoing a new electrical panel for my Pearson 30, looked at what was availa
H44 port setee modification. (1) wyctoronto at 7:53am 06.18.24 Big Boats 2/301
Identify this brand/model hatch ? (1) Leeward Rail at 7:30am 06.18.24 Ask All Sailors 3/418 Anyone know what brand/model hatch this is ? Boat was built in 1978 but it may have been replaced a
PTC One --> Tropical Storm Alberto (3) JamesG161 at 7:07am 06.18.24 Weather and Forecasting 6/458 POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE ONE eason in many years. There is Low Level Survey Flight in the Storm
CNG Tank Sdiring at 7:03am 06.18.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/371
Sailing a Beneteau 35.1 with lifting keel raised weihenstephan at 6:01am 06.18.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/423 Anyone with the experience of sailing a Beneteau 35.1 (or other late model Beneteau/Jeanneau) with t
Catalina 22 MKII interior ceiling crack (2) ThomNL at 1:17am 06.18.24 Ask All Sailors 9/533 Hi all, I have just purchased my first sailboat a Catalina 22 MKII 2004 and I have missed something
Looking for small burner caps for Force 10 (1) Jan Stephens at 9:30pm 06.17.24 Parts Search 3/265 Its for a Hunter 340, Force 10 Propane 2 burner stove with oven- need a replacement for the small bu
Battens catsails8 at 8:25pm 06.17.24 Catalina 30 8/595 Where is a good place to store battens when not in use? Are there any clever ways to store them belo
Advice on repairing spreader bracket torn bolt hole (1) Catalina27 at 7:03pm 06.17.24 Ask All Sailors 2/212
What's this? DanMaine at 3:34pm 06.17.24 The Cherubini Hunters 5/556 In the head of my HC 37 I'm challenging anyone to identify this electrical box! I suspect it to be
Salvaging Sunken Boat Miles22 at 3:22pm 06.17.24 Ask All Sailors 21/1185 Sadly My 1971 Bristol 24 (unmasted)sailboat has sunken this past week in Miami. It was anchored not
Reconditioning circuit breakers DanMaine at 12:27pm 06.17.24 Ask All Sailors 7/501 My boat is 40 years old and has a slow of circuit breakers. Most work. Sometimes you have to flip t
Initiating DSC calls from a B&G Zeus to a Standard Horizon GX2400 via NMEA2000 geoffschultz at 7:03am 06.17.24 Ask All Sailors 2/282 I'm specing out electronics for a new boat, and I will be using a B'G Zeus 3S for a chartplotter. I
Adding winches chp at 4:57am 06.17.24 Mid-Size Boats 1/190 I would like to add winches to the winch pads on my 280 so I can bring the jib sheets back to the he
keel bolt torque colin59 at 7:26pm 06.16.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/466 Hi,used the info on the documents section to tighten my keel bolts. Double checked the bolt size and
Catalina 27 cockpit Coaming trim BTC1984 at 6:32pm 06.16.24 Mid-Size Boats 0/205
Hunter 306 window replacement Arbee at 6:10pm 06.16.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/257 I'm planning (and have ordered) new port lenses and gaskets for our H306. I was going to replace the
1984 H31 bgettel at 5:52pm 06.16.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/198 Does anyone know where I might find any documentation on the H31 from the mid-80s? I'd like an owne
Hunter Vision 32 Aft Hatch Parts fiatlux at 10:56am 06.16.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/362 Hi, We have a 1990 Hunter Vision 32. In the aft cabin the hardware has broken loose from the top h

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Cabin Top Winch Advice... ...3TacksontheWater at 3:34pm 11.03.24 The winches on my 1985 Catalina 30 Mk I have no 'base plate' at all. If your cabin top is rounded
Sheet to steering garymalmgren at 3:16pm 11.03.24 This is how I actually got my boat's sheet to tiller steering to work WELL! DOUgO-tSCDY EL-i5bebVSo
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? walmsleyc at 2:14pm 11.03.24 Go to a parasail paramotor diving shop. They have V shaped tools to cut parachute or other lines. Y
Is this a DC current leak? Ralph Johnstone at 1:58pm 11.03.24 I don't know if that would fit your observation but I'll throw it out at risk of being thought an i
Is this a DC current leak? BAD ORCA at 1:50pm 11.03.24 I really shouldn't post on any electronics thread because I barely understand electronics. But it
Is this a DC current leak? BAD ORCA at 1:47pm 11.03.24 What types of devices are connected to the fuse block? My guess is one or more of them have some ca
Is this a DC current leak? shemandr at 1:29pm 11.03.24 I really shouldn't post on any electronics thread because I barely understand electronics. But it o
Sheet to steering stickinthemud57 at 1:26pm 11.03.24 :plus: I do the same. The tiller clutch was hands down my favorite upgrade :plus: To the Tiller Ta
Sheet to steering Project_Mayhem at 12:18pm 11.03.24
Sheet to steering Stu Jackson at 11:56am 11.03.24 The author's correct last name is Letcher. Great book if you can find it, long out of print. I sti
Is this a DC current leak? walt at 11:51am 11.03.24 solar panel and charge controller "could - depending on a bunch of things" do something like that wi
Dammit, Jim (1) jssailem at 10:05am 11.03.24 Let's not get ahead of the NHC. Here is the present forecast status. It looks like it could form
Is this a DC current leak? Ralph Johnstone at 9:52am 11.03.24 Do you have one you would recommend or would anything from local Home Depot/ Harbor Freight suffice
H280 Dog house hinge JoeWhite at 9:34am 11.03.24 That brings up another question, how to cut holes in fiberglass? With 2" hole cutter. I would glue
Oday28 Project_Mayhem at 9:14am 11.03.24 The biggest issue I ran into on my 25 was getting the motor low enough in the water and being able t
H280 Dog house hinge Occasional Heeler at 9:02am 11.03.24 Yeah -- holes in the top above the hinge plate recess would the best solution so I can use wood back
Is this a DC current leak? BAD ORCA at 8:48am 11.03.24 Use an analog voltmeter to introduce a small load into the circuit. with the intention of the smal
Is this a DC current leak? BAD ORCA at 8:45am 11.03.24 What types of devices are connected to the fuse block? My guess is one or more of them have some ca
Is this a DC current leak? Ralph Johnstone at 8:29am 11.03.24 Use an analog voltmeter to introduce a small load into the circuit.
Sheet to steering Joe at 7:38am 11.03.24 This vid explains how it works. bDdbgu80YfA I did a search asking for DIY sailboat self steering s

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