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Beneteau 41.1 2017 autopilot compass failure intermittently Larrycadman at 5:44pm 09.16.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1280 I was just finishing a 2 hour sail in heavy winds and my chartplotter zeus 2 with h5000 autopilot sh
replacement of in-deck solar and of interior ceiling lights tadd5181 at 4:52pm 09.16.21 Big Boats 4/1100 I have a 2000 Hunter 420 and the induce solar panel (near the mast) which needs replacement as does
trailer extension Seascoutship501 at 4:45pm 09.16.21 Catalina 22 10/1729 can anyone help point me in the right direction for some videos that show how to use the trailer tou
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas jviss at 1:35pm 09.16.21 Ask All Sailors 24/9804 My very expensive dodger, bimini, and sail cover are badly faded. Assuming it's Subrella (no label
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing (1) skunther at 11:38am 09.16.21 Ask All Sailors 38/3587 Relatively new boat to me. My reef lines jam in the block at the mast step every time I try to reef.
Mystery line (figured it out, thanks!) JUUD at 7:19am 09.16.21 Ask All Sailors 4/699 Hello, everyone. I have a line that runs around a single block (starboard stern) then forward throug
Searching for a unicorn prop nut! hpholly at 6:48am 09.16.21 Engines and Propulsion 9/939 Hi all, I am searching for an 11/16 UNF bronze nut for my propshaft and am having a nightmare, ca
1984 Hunter 34 roller furler Lusitano at 5:59am 09.16.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1261 Hello sailors, planning on replacing my hank on system to a roller furler on my hunter 34, any recom
Overprotection of prop (too much anode) on BENETEAU Oceanis 351 redege at 11:38pm 09.15.21 Ask All Sailors 13/2553 I decided to dive and take the prop off to re apply Prop Speed protection. I brought the prop to a p
Question about a racor230r2 and anti-siphon valve (vetus) cfflyboy at 11:24pm 09.15.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/618 Good Day, I recently purchased a 1992 Hunter 30T and wanted to upgrade my fuel filter as well as le
What is the refrigerator made up on original 1984 Cat 30 catalina30 at 6:29pm 09.15.21 Catalina 30 1/970
Portable toilet additive chriscampbell at 5:26pm 09.15.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1342
under the floor TomJ at 5:15pm 09.15.21 Guppy 1/7483 New Guppy 13 owner here. The vessel was rough but I've steadily made fixes here and there. Most rec
In Mast furler won't stay reefed DH31 at 4:15pm 09.15.21 Mid-Size Boats 2/758 I have a new to me 2007 Hunter 31 with in mast furler. I was out last weekend with gusts of 20+, th
H41DS. What is a cut wire doing under galley? (1) Nachismo at 1:58pm 09.15.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/776
Hunter 33 - separation of upper structure from hull (7) woofetc at 12:49pm 09.15.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/4501 I am in a syndicate that owns a 2008 Hunter 33. We bought the boat off the original owner who bough
New owner of a 1965 Kittwake 23 Davidtroast at 10:08am 09.15.21 Kittiewake 4/2732 Just interested to see how many owners are out there and has anyone added a stern pulpit?
Looking for Hunter 50 CC 2011 Parts Oddvardm at 7:00am 09.15.21 Parts Search 3/829 Hi, Looking for a mast, gally stove, furler, aft AC unit ' sails. New or used. Thanks :)
Wema Fresh Water Gauge - Sending Unit (3) sailcapt340 at 6:25am 09.15.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/2061 I have to replace my WEMA Fresh Water sending unit. (2000 Hunter 340) I have the SSS/SSL Model Sende
O'Day 40 - Battery setup- what are you using? LouisMK at 7:39pm 09.14.21 Bigger Boats 9/1455

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Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process jssailem at 7:43pm 04.29.25 If the gelcoat is old like mine, as you pressure wash the oxidized gel coat will leave a milky white
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process jssailem at 7:41pm 04.29.25
Outhaul modifications (3) jssailem at 7:31pm 04.29.25 Here is the attached images of the outhaul tie off on the boom near the mast. Here is the #10 winch
Catalina 22 New Design - Dinette Table Size? (3) uncleboom at 7:21pm 04.29.25 Best images that I could muster w/ tape and iPhone. lmk if you need additional measurements.
Insurance assistance needed Tally Ho at 6:42pm 04.29.25
Hunter 290 throttle/ transmission cable Tally Ho at 6:32pm 04.29.25 Pull the old one out and measure it? Greg
Larger genoa for B323 Tally Ho at 6:30pm 04.29.25 New rope freed up my drum. Greg
Sunken Treasure azambella at 6:19pm 04.29.25 by 18' you mean, mast sticking up ? or 18' to the top of the mast? either way that should be somew
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? Davidasailor26 at 6:11pm 04.29.25 I may just postpone the others until I've had some water over the keel. Probably better to do the
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process Davidasailor26 at 6:06pm 04.29.25 Local stains and problem areas: Now, the deck is basically white, but with some areas and local st
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? TrapperJohn at 6:05pm 04.29.25 Did I miss something? I saw that all of the valves except one were mounted in a teepee of...well,
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Tack Point Davidasailor26 at 6:00pm 04.29.25 Cool! Do I need to furl the jib before I hoist? That would put us at a disadvantage in a race, but
I need a Solar System! Do you like yours? fred1diver at 5:50pm 04.29.25 Haven't thought of using magnets. Any problem with high winds? I assume you remove them and store
I need a Solar System! Do you like yours? heritage at 4:59pm 04.29.25 I would not limit your search for solar panels to marine or RV stores. Panels meant for homes and l
I need a Solar System! Do you like yours? kappykaplan at 4:52pm 04.29.25 Interesting idea to rely on the panels rather than shore power to maintain the change at the dock.
I need a Solar System! Do you like yours? FLWestCoast at 4:43pm 04.29.25 I've used Hamilton Ferris products on my boat and my RV. The boat had two 135W panels mounted on t
I need a Solar System! Do you like yours? FLWestCoast at 4:40pm 04.29.25 I have four Panasonic 335W HIT panels and they are super. On a good summer day in Florida I will ge
I need a Solar System! Do you like yours? FLWestCoast at 4:38pm 04.29.25 I have a pair of Kyocera 130 watt panels mounted on the bimini - don't recall what controller I got
I need a Solar System! Do you like yours? FLWestCoast at 4:37pm 04.29.25 So far on mine, I have 2 100w flexible panels attached with magnets on top of the dodger and a 40 a
I need a Solar System! Do you like yours? FLWestCoast at 4:36pm 04.29.25 I have 4 100w (eco worthy) rigid panels and 1 200w flex (renogy) and 4 100ah lithium batteries (eco

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