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Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue (2) John6212 at 9:44am 11.09.21 Ask All Sailors 6/2890 I have a 2006 Raymarine C80 Display and ST6001 Smartpilot Controller. I have had an intermittent pro
Wrapping topsides Don S/V ILLusion at 9:30am 11.09.21 Ask All Sailors 15/3668
Teak Cockpit Table H49 (1) Velero49 at 8:16am 11.09.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1123 I would like to replace the Corian cockpit table with a teak. I would join strips to make one 10x48
Raising the Mast Tater at 5:35am 11.09.21 Day Sailers 38/6415 This is supposed to be a crew event. That will not work with the wife and I. I had a spectacular mis
Hot Water tank Boomer2it at 5:32am 11.09.21 Ask All Sailors 20/4652 I haven't used my hot water tank since purchasing the boat August 2020, nor have I done any research
C&C 27 Mk3 Hull Depressions Mawingo at 2:10am 11.09.21 C&C 3/1611 Inspecting a C'C 27 with the intent to purchase today and noticed identical depressions on the hull
Profurl Spinex 5.0 & Hunter 460 (1) Scallywagger at 9:42pm 11.08.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1573 Hi people. I have the chance of a Profurl Spinex 5.0 for my Hunter 460 Casper which I would fly my
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina rdmerhar at 7:16pm 11.08.21 Ask All Sailors 96/16293 Looking for my Daystar, 40 O'Day stolen from Safe Harbor Marina in Sandusky, was named Sandusky Harb
Injector pump Pdb316 at 12:20pm 11.08.21 Engines and Propulsion 3/955 I have bled the fuel up through both bleeder valves of the injector pump. With cranking the engine t
Running Rigging Line Type (1) hunter0838 at 8:41am 11.08.21 Ask All Sailors 7/2160 We own a new to us Hunter 38 and want to replace some running rigging. In the Operator's Manual the
NEED EYEBROW FOR FONTAINE PAJOT ORANA 44 (2) patti decker at 8:37am 11.08.21 Parts Search 2/744 Starboard 'eyebrow' over windows in Orana 44 damaged in Hurricane Dorian. Looking for a replacement
Wiring for electric winch - 2002 386 Hamish_s at 8:26am 11.08.21 Big Boats 8/1438 I have a 2002 386, and am planning to replace my inboard port side Lewmar 40 with an electric winch
Hunter 50 AC - Spare Rudder System (1) Gianni65 at 2:25am 11.08.21 Big Boats 3/1091 Hello. Anyone knows what Spare Rudder System mentioned as optional equipment for the Hunter 50 is,
Catalina 250 water ballast swing keel Mike Shawen at 9:56pm 11.07.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1580 the pulley mounted in the centerboard trunk pulled out. As a result I cannot pull the board up highe
Replace windows questions (1) Trick at 9:05pm 11.07.21 Ask All Sailors 14/2254 I am doing frame less windows on my San Juan 21 I was concerned about the over lap area being white
Cradle Post Dimensions for 302 or 322 (1) Berk at 6:37pm 11.07.21 Bigger Boats 3/1251 Hi, I found this couple who want to donate their cradle to me. The cradle is good for 11Klbs boats w
Pulling dead diesel from Cal 2-27 (3) ricksoth at 6:32pm 11.07.21 Engines and Propulsion 23/3302 Hello, I have an dead Westerbeke 13a which I'm determined to get out of the boat this winter. I wa
Jib halyard question. SailingLoto at 3:26pm 11.07.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1089 I recently ran my halyards to the cockpit on my c25. This is a grand improvement for getting the sai
Frostbiting on a grand scale? PaulK at 2:49pm 11.07.21 Racing 9/2401 The Transat Jacques Vabre started today. More than 70 boats sailing from LeHavre, France, to Martin
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 drm1 at 2:28pm 11.07.21 Big Boats 27/6460 Hi. Now that we're up on Georgian Bay it just occurred to me that I'm not sure if the current memory

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Tropical Depression 3 Kermit at 6:55am 07.07.25 The storm was good to us inlanders. Beautiful Saturday with cooler temp, clear blue sky and occasion
Bird Poop Prevention THAT WORKS BigEasy at 6:50am 07.07.25 Wow! :yikes: Makes me thankful that I only have to deal with purple martins when they are on locati
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. BigEasy at 6:43am 07.07.25 Was definitely past time to replace those fittings! That situation was a catastrophe waiting to hap
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine smokey73 at 6:12am 07.07.25 @artboas The minimum they could have offered is to look up my account and offer the pro-rate my "sub
Hunter 146 motor mount bolt locations hawkroxx at 6:00am 07.07.25 If I can get the measurements, I can draw up a plan, and maybe make a "how to" on fitting an unorigi
Bird Poop Prevention THAT WORKS shemandr at 6:00am 07.07.25 They are a pestilence! Looks like you've hit on a solution. Other techniques I've seen have mostly
Electric Furler imagine504 at 5:59am 07.07.25 I single-hand a 50 ft Catalina Morgan with an offshore-grade genoa of about 600 sq ft on a Schaefer
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine smokey73 at 5:54am 07.07.25 I was unaware if they do that with newer cards. The one I have is ~10 years old and is just flat fi
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine smokey73 at 5:53am 07.07.25 @artboas I understand but your discussion points out the ease it would be for Navionics to recognize
Water under engine while motoring -- shaft seal leak? [Photos attached] dlochner at 5:39am 07.07.25 Hey everyone, Did an oil change today on my boat. The old oil came out black with a milky layer on
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine Davidasailor26 at 5:39am 07.07.25 When you register a new card,, the plotter gives its SN to Navionics, who then back-write some secu
Water under engine while motoring -- shaft seal leak? [Photos attached] smokey73 at 5:36am 07.07.25 There should not be a "milky" layer on top. That is emulsified oil (water in the oil mixes with the
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine artboas at 5:18am 07.07.25
hunter 49 engine alarm intermittent beeping artboas at 4:47am 07.07.25 yes through the factory installed "Mas-Technolies digital readout. further investigations show all
How to re-attach small wires to ComNav autopilot compass cable plug Timm R Oday25 at 4:41am 07.07.25 From here , it appears the connector can come apart even further. Many connectors of this type use
Hunter 146 motor mount bolt locations kappykaplan at 3:52am 07.07.25 Perhaps @Crazy Dave Condon will chime in.
Hunter 146 motor mount bolt locations hawkroxx at 3:43am 07.07.25 I have seen that, but it doesn't tell thr exact location of where to place the bolts if you don't ha
Hunter 146 motor mount bolt locations kappykaplan at 1:53am 07.07.25 Welcome to the forum! :beer: There is a motor mount installation instruction in the Hunter 146 downl
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Michael Davis at 10:07pm 07.06.25 Ahhh Michael catching them. Michael eating them. The marina catches,cleans and cooks. I just do th
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. jssailem at 9:14pm 07.06.25 Here is what I was floating on before Yes. Those were bad.:yikes:

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