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Shaft Shark Experience and Opinions and Confirming Diameter of Catalina 310 prop shaft Monheganlover at 1:59pm 11.02.21 Catalina 310 4/775 After a summer of dodging loose crab pots and fouling my prop twice (and tired of swimming to clear
Tall Rig or Standard EdWard3 at 1:10pm 11.02.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 29/5645 Silly question I suppose... I just purchased a new to me 2003 Catalina 36 mkII. How do I tell (
2007 41DS Water Heater Issue dkinzer at 11:22am 11.02.21 Big Boats 8/1243 I'm trying to track down an issue that was discovered in the pre-purchase survey. The surveyor had t
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) chriscampbell at 7:09am 11.02.21 Ask All Sailors 28/2435 BTW, love this forum! Thanks to everyone for your help. I'm researching my solar panel options. I w
SAE 2-pin vs MC4? chriscampbell at 7:03am 11.02.21 Ask All Sailors 10/4305 I found this post in my search for information about a simple solar setup. https://forums.sailboato
Anchor and Steaming light bulbs (1) Two Sails at 5:10am 11.02.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2619 I would like to replace both anchor and steaming light (bulbs) with LED on my 2005 Hunter 33. Check
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? fullbore at 7:22pm 11.01.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 30/5311
Hunter 386 dinghy davit iqaluk at 6:03pm 11.01.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2350 I just bought an Hunter 386 2004. And i would like recommendations for a dinghy davit
Electric head on 340 (1) BRiezenman at 5:10pm 11.01.21 Mid-Size Boats 7/878 I have a 2001 H340 with an electric head. Not sure what model so I have attached a photo. Can you an
Fuel gauge not working iqaluk at 4:19pm 11.01.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/879 How to calibrate the diesel thank gauge on hunter 386. The gauge did not read
Discount boat brokers tadd5181 at 4:18pm 11.01.21 Big Boats 3/624 Are there any discount boat brokers? Does Rex the real estate broker handle boat sales?
Removing fuel pickup on 280 chp at 2:43pm 11.01.21 Mid-Size Boats 2/512 Has anyone removed the fuel pickup tube to remove the screen on a 280. I think mine is clogged and w
Advice on running solar wires in 1999 H410 SailorFrank at 2:04pm 11.01.21 Big Boats 11/1459
Just a gentle grounding / rudder damage (1) jdrutten at 1:51pm 11.01.21 Ask All Sailors 8/2074 After my first glorious season on the water, the time came for haul-out last week. On launch day way
Cockpit table size Hans Baart at 1:00pm 11.01.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2087 Hi I am wanting to build a cockpit table with the fold out leaves It is for my 34 dose any one have
OEM Hatches for 1989 O'Day 302 David Walsh at 12:43pm 11.01.21 Ask An Oday Owner 2/762 Hi All, I have a 1989 O'Day 302 and I wanted to know who the manufacturer used for hatches. I've g
Single handing WI Rigger at 12:31pm 11.01.21 Smaller Boats 257/29371 Has anyone rigged their 19 for single handing? How did you mount your hardware and did you move the
Aft Cabin Quarter Panel Door removal (2) Jose Nunez at 11:26am 11.01.21 Catalina 309 Group Forum 9/2490 I have a 2007 Catalina 309 and i've been wanting to do some maintenance around the Starboard side of
Oh Yeah! Just when the boat is put to bed. Hello Below at 9:20am 11.01.21 Destinations 7/1485 Although it is clear in this Waggoner article, I cannot find any news release or US government state
Outboard weight on a San Juan 21 Trick at 8:14am 11.01.21 Ask All Sailors 7/2394 Hi New to sailing life long dream come true. I bought a San Juan 21. And happen to have a Honda bf9

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Electric fuel pump to replace lift pump Yanmar 3GM30F skunther at 12:25am 05.06.25 What should be done with the lift pump once bypassed? Leave it mounted? Also, how is the electric pu
Nifty Boat Handling Foswick at 11:22pm 05.05.25 That looks exactly like how I do it except with less cursing and more control.;) I would never have
Tight furler Hayden Watson at 10:04pm 05.05.25
Tight furler Hayden Watson at 10:02pm 05.05.25 I think that part of your problem is a loose wrap of the furling line. When you let the sail out, y
Tight furler (1) skunther at 10:02pm 05.05.25
owners manual Ralph Johnstone at 9:35pm 05.05.25 Welcome to the site. Take a look in the archives as we have downloadable manuals on everything here
Non binary boaters Leeward Rail at 8:36pm 05.05.25 might have to do a bit of settling when it comes to the cars and girls if he happens to be financia
City and Month of Manufacture Calif. Ted at 8:06pm 05.05.25 Hunter was based in Alachua, Florida. Enter Hunter and Florida on the attached webpage. Manufacturer
Tight furler (2) skunther at 7:21pm 05.05.25
BATTERY? (1) Hayden Watson at 6:30pm 05.05.25 The following is my opinion and as we all know, there are as many opinions as there are commentors.
Battery recommendation - anchor windless dlochner at 6:20pm 05.05.25 The manufacture of my Lifepo4 states the battery will not catch fire in a short circuit situation
Looking for ideas on galley remodel fred1diver at 6:13pm 05.05.25 Thank you for the kind words and advice
Hunter 240 water ballast valve SteveHughessails at 5:27pm 05.05.25 I visited the store here on the site. Turns out that hole looks like it is for an alignment pin that
Battery recommendation - anchor windless Screen Saver at 5:16pm 05.05.25 Yea I believe my original first response to Brians post was go Lithium. I don't see to much disagree
New owner of a Chrysler 22 sandpiper SteveHughessails at 5:04pm 05.05.25 Wows, what a sweetheart. Looks like it was well loved. Very nice
BATTERY? jssailem at 5:04pm 05.05.25 Yes. The numbers are about right. The batteries I bought are full contained units. BlueTooth access,
City and Month of Manufacture kappykaplan at 4:56pm 05.05.25
BATTERY? smokey73 at 4:48pm 05.05.25 The OP asked "any other options?" LFPs are another option and depending on where he stands with his
Starter switch sporadically engages starter heritage at 4:40pm 05.05.25 Instead of cutting wires, I would just remove the ring terminal of the suspect wire from the soleno
Nifty Boat Handling dLj at 4:39pm 05.05.25 That was sure a tight spot to get that boat into. I always found it interesting to study how they w

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