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H23.5 sliding hatch joetr1955 at 7:57am 07.29.21 Smaller Boats 14/2808 Anyone know if anybody parting out H23.5 . I need a sliding hatch for my companion way .
Beginner Questions Wolfpack Six at 6:58am 07.29.21 Trailer Sailors 25/4215 Hello folks, I'm basically a beginner to sailing "real" boats. I've got no formal sailing experien
Rig Shimmy Artey1 at 6:49am 07.29.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2225 Firstly - I'm in Oklahoma and there are no riggers near me. I have a 1984 Hunter 34 with a B'R rig,
AutoPilot on Hunter 280 Panera at 5:42pm 07.28.21 Mid-Size Boats 7/1567 Hi, Has any installed an AutoPilot on a Hunter 280. Looking for your experience and tips on install
Olympic Swimmers Don Guillette at 3:59pm 07.28.21 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/2655 I normally don't post a topic unless I'm at least 95% sure of what I'm talking about - I've learned
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners Davidasailor26 at 1:38pm 07.28.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1820
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? MitchM at 12:55pm 07.28.21 Ask All Sailors 14/2098 i'm doing a survey.: all comments welcome. i will have to hire someone for this job of botto
Advice on install Raymarine Wind Indicator on Hunter 326 VernonJ at 12:21pm 07.28.21 Mid-Size Boats 8/927 I have a 2003 Hunter 326 and I intend to install a Raymarine ST60 wind indicator. Does anyone have e
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire (1) Roy1919 at 8:56am 07.28.21 Ask All Sailors 23/3950 We recently redid the wiring on our Dickerson 37 sailboat and ran 2awg from the batteries to the win
C&C resources Apex at 6:59am 07.28.21 C&C 9/4771 I am looking for information and current resources for C'C yachts. a quicke googly search turned up
Hunter 386 cabin lighting replacement Gary Ryan at 6:08am 07.28.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1229 Hey Guys, looking at swapping out our cabin lights with led. Question 1, how do I get access to bul
Force 10 Oven Troubleshooting help wsconner at 4:03am 07.28.21 Ask All Sailors 3/4055 Searched a variety of forums looking for leads on the issues with my Force 10 model 63351 oven so fi
Paint for storage lockers drmpmeyer at 9:05pm 07.27.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1161 Advice on paint to use on cockpit storage lockers
Caulking fiberglass arch on 340 HD74 at 8:59pm 07.27.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/616 I know that the fiberglass arch on hunter 340 is caulked. I am not sure how to caulk it. Should it b
Mainsheet traveler system sailingsoon at 7:48pm 07.27.21 Ask All Sailors 14/3241 Hi again guys Considering the upgrade of my factory stock mainsail controls on my Bristol 24. A Lewm
What Starter Battery??? WasabiRush at 7:01pm 07.27.21 Mid-Size Boats 23/7434 When I bought my H34 a few months ago it came with two Season All deep cycle batteries. After lettin
Fluxgate compass (1) wyctoronto at 2:47pm 07.27.21 Big Boats 2/885 Should anything NOT be stowed in this locker space behind a seat cushion? How about bottles with scr
iNavX Problems YVRguy at 2:16pm 07.27.21 Ask All Sailors 3/1157 Hey folks. For those here who use iNavX on an iPhone for charts, has anyone had problems with it fr
Chartplotter MHauser at 10:34am 07.27.21 Ask All Sailors 5/1001 My C'C has a Garmin echoMAP CHIRP 54dv mounted on a swivel arm and a SignetMarine SL250 Base model i
Widening the cuddy access on '74 Javelin? RaleighRancher at 9:45am 07.27.21 Day Sailers 7/1489 My 74 Javelin has plenty of issues, probably most more important than this, but: the floor in the cu

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H340 Factory AC System - Am I lucky or not? colemj at 6:10am 06.24.25 We don't own your model boat, so I can't answer the boat-specific stuff. However, the general quest
2012 373 Beneteau LCD measures voltage/water/fuel. St Duckie at 6:09am 06.24.25 HI David, any chance you have link to the Beneteau site where the part is listed?
'77 O'day 27' Hatch Project_Mayhem at 5:32am 06.24.25 D and R marine for everything O'Day and Pearson related
Fuel tank removal? CowboyWay at 4:36am 06.24.25 SB propane holder must be lifted How do you do that?
Fuel tank removal? john2 at 3:25am 06.24.25 I see the original boiler is still there... that one must be leaking also or about to go. tank remo
BATTERY? dlochner at 3:07am 06.24.25 Greg, Form follows function. What you have is functional for your needs. For the kind of sailing yo
2012 373 Beneteau LCD measures voltage/water/fuel. St Duckie at 3:00am 06.24.25 Thank you very much. Best, Doug
H49 New Sails JR19454 at 2:35am 06.24.25 George - Thanks for the info. I've always put folding props on my old boats and been quite happy wi
Musing on DC Electrical Changes TrapperJohn at 12:45am 06.24.25 Thanks all for your replies and suggestions. You've given me a lot to ponder. way. Now that you m
A blessing or a curse? Foswick at 10:44pm 06.23.25 Aside from what Greg said, the real consideration has to do with the condition of the boat beyond th
Replace Crib Boards With Hinged Doors Foswick at 9:54pm 06.23.25 As it happens, they were able to make keys. It required some custom machining, but they work a treat
Gas 4 stroke for a Hunter 146 Project_Mayhem at 8:59pm 06.23.25 Trolling motor would likely be plenty for a boat of this size. I used a 36lbs one on a 19' boat that
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring SteveHughessails at 8:59pm 06.23.25 Quite the project for sure, very nice. I bought a Raspberry Pi a few years ago. Started to learn cod
Mast Rake or PreBend SteveHughessails at 8:32pm 06.23.25 No. Prebend is to prevent the mast from inverting. If the mast is perfectly straight the middle can
BATTERY? Tally Ho at 8:24pm 06.23.25
Lithium Trolling Battery High Current at 6:42pm 06.23.25 I have a 50Ah / 12V lithium for mine. So far I've mostly been good charging it ashore, but I also h
Diesel Fuel Polishing - Catalina 270 Davidasailor26 at 6:40pm 06.23.25
Replace Crib Boards With Hinged Doors Tally Ho at 6:23pm 06.23.25 Hi Greg. So they are "drop in" hinged doors. Seems to be the best of both worlds. And that is a dec
Replace Crib Boards With Hinged Doors quadrille38 at 6:04pm 06.23.25 Take a look at the Zarcor doors. Purchased them years ago and have never regretted it. made of sta
2012 373 Beneteau LCD measures voltage/water/fuel. Davidasailor26 at 6:00pm 06.23.25 It looks like you can still get the original panel from Beneteau, part 156278 for $518. We had ours

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