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Space Weather Brian D at 7:59am 02.14.21 Weather and Forecasting 6/2297 Not sure if you cover this topic, but it does concern GPS users, and terrestrial communications, but
H 30 cockpit portlights. (2) Moodymike at 6:39am 02.14.21 Ask All Sailors 25/2142 Trying to get additional tension on locking catches as screw threads on max travel. would it be feas
bilge pump capacity Mike8193 at 5:54am 02.14.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1416 My boat is on the cradle/covered for the winter(wisconsin), not going up to it with polar vortex and
Improving NoveKool fridge and freezer performance to reduce amps usage leemarkadams at 2:45am 02.14.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1087 Hi all, We have a 2004 H41AC and have the original NovaKool fridge and the freezer installed. Awa
EPA hurdles for a UK built and registered Boat & Older Perkins MrsMeltemiWind at 9:07pm 02.13.21 Engines and Propulsion 2/556 Has anyone in the past 5 years bought an older UK build and or registered boat to the US. I am trac
H326 Standing Rigging fittings stuendan at 6:53pm 02.13.21 Mid-Size Boats 1/569 Any one like to hazard a guess on what brand Hunter Marine was using for the standard B+H rig fittin
Boats not winterized fullbore at 6:17pm 02.13.21 Ask All Sailors 21/2638 As newbie, wondering what risk there is to a sailboat in the water being exposed to deep freeze temp
Jacklines and Fixed Attachment Points for Tethering on 315 asalotto at 5:04pm 02.13.21 Catalina 310 22/2077 I'm looking to add jacklines and fixed attachment points to my 315 for tether attachments. Specifica
Quick Cruising Poll Yachtosopher at 3:40pm 02.13.21 Ask All Sailors 19/1303 Hey everyone, I've always wondered how people see cruising. So let me do a quick poll; will be fun!
Basic Fuse Rating Question Ilanortho at 2:43pm 02.13.21 Big Boats 9/1782 Hi; If a fuse is rated at 40 Amps at 24 Volts, what would it's rating be at 12 volts? Do you simply
marine air cm16h heating issue Mhkent at 1:36pm 02.13.21 Ask All Sailors 3/458 I have a marine air cm16h that works great in cool mode but out of the blue stopped heating. When tu
2021 Photo Contest WINNERS (3) Phil Herring at 1:17pm 02.13.21 Ask All Sailors 9/2166 This is such a fun event. Thank you to everyone who posted entries, it seems like each year they get
Co -ax Drinky Crow at 11:34am 02.13.21 Ask All Sailors 33/1621 So slow. Who needs all that dead weight in the mast. Why not just have a handheld given other comm o
Adding shore power outlet RickS at 9:25am 02.13.21 Ask All Sailors 22/2119 The shore power outlet in our Jeanneau 39i sailboat is in the transom. We are in a bow in slip and
Cut off instrument mounts on steering pedestal? (1) shaun12345 at 8:57am 02.13.21 The Cherubini Hunters 19/2055
PHRF for Hunter 18 Harvey Chichester at 7:22am 02.13.21 Racing 4/1179 Any one know the PHRF for the Hunter 18? With Spinnaker and with out. Harvey
South Coast 22 LakeMan at 7:09am 02.13.21 Ask All Sailors 36/4459 Hello. i picked up a 22' South Coast Seacraft. the previous owner said the keel pin was leaking wate
BLACK WATER TANK TO DIESEL BIGUA at 6:06am 02.13.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1330 Hi, I am preparing my boat for a large trip and need to improve fuel capacity storage and need some
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless (1) DayDreamer41 at 6:00am 02.13.21 Ask All Sailors 45/3378 Article from Boat US sounds as if this could impact all of us in a real negative way
G10 Material for Mast Step Blitz at 8:44pm 02.12.21 Ask All Sailors 18/3636 Has anyone used G10 to create their own mast step for a keel stepped mast to avoid corrosion and det

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Loose Yanmar belts, constant issue. azambella at 9:09pm 05.20.24 I thought I would give an update on this..... Yes, Pulley rust (not so obvious) and Gates belts were
Mosquitoes and Other bugs catsails8 at 8:35pm 05.20.24 Thank you all for some great responses! I will try a few of these.. it will probably be a combinatio
Mosquitoes and Other bugs catsails8 at 8:32pm 05.20.24 Spiders are a fact of life in a freshwater marina. After 40 years of Great Lakes boating and a deca
Mosquitoes and Other bugs catsails8 at 8:29pm 05.20.24 Welcome !! Inside the cabin, I use No Pest Strips. (big box or Amazon or Ace) They pretty much kill
Rodeo anchoring PaulK at 7:46pm 05.20.24 We had an exciting anchoring event that we didn't know was so exciting until we woke up the next mor
Porta pottie leaks when flush valve is open twalker H260 at 7:19pm 05.20.24
Tinting windows: before or after sealing inside gasket? danooxnard at 7:03pm 05.20.24 When I resealed the windows on my C-22 I tinted them before placing them back in the frames. They ca
Has anyone installed new Companionway Slider Track Felt? quadrille38 at 6:47pm 05.20.24
What winches are best for Grampian 34 ketch? captain69 at 6:36pm 05.20.24
Rodeo anchoring jssailem at 6:22pm 05.20.24 My last tricky anchoring adventure was in Port Ludlow, WA. My Brother-in-Law and I sailed into the h
Anyone have winch handle pockets on their 315? (5) jssailem at 6:07pm 05.20.24 I have a plastic winch handle pocket in the cockpit. I attached it to one of the binnacle legs. The
Catalina 27 outboard hp question Project_Mayhem at 6:01pm 05.20.24 I have a 9.9 on an O'Day 25 and find it under powered. The extra thrust is very helpful for control
Mosquitoes and Other bugs jssailem at 5:59pm 05.20.24 Being a bug hater. I have had success with the DynaTrap in our yard. Your experience may vary. Here
Rodeo anchoring Terry Cox at 5:17pm 05.20.24 Do you mean like getting it unstuck from the bottom in a blow?
Porta pottie leaks when flush valve is open Project_Mayhem at 5:12pm 05.20.24 Brand? model name/# ? With that info you should be able to find the manual for it online. --Peggi
Hunter 356 seahood advice wanted karellen at 4:27pm 05.20.24 I think mine just slides all the way out. Does yours have a stopper on it?
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging (1) jssailem at 4:14pm 05.20.24 I hear you... This image is rough but it nails the important parts. y are imagining moderate conditi
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay) Tally Ho at 4:05pm 05.20.24 @Tally Ho , Ring me up Greg if you decide to come out this way. I am in Elk Rapids, East Bay Righ
How to keep open sika flax? jibes138 at 3:55pm 05.20.24 I used some 795 to keep the little metal plug in the end of my Super Stroke putter grip from unscrew
Tinting windows: before or after sealing inside gasket? Not Too Shabby at 3:53pm 05.20.24

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