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Hunter 460 port forward water tank access Captain Mateo at 10:35am 10.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/378 Hi all, Does anyone know how to get access to the port forward fresh water tank? I can see it when o
Jib Daniel Zurgilgen at 9:27am 10.27.20 Smaller Boats 4/934 My Hunter 19 came with a furling jib, separate from the fore stay.... What is the correct term for
Pearson flyer 30 manual bogdanshepard at 9:07am 10.27.20 Ask All Sailors 2/422 Hi I am looking for the manual for a 1982 Pearson Flyer 30. If anyone has this manual and could uplo
anchor chocks Member 131497 at 7:57am 10.27.20 Ask All Sailors 4/648 previous post the question was wrong. question :are anchor chocks designed to work with a delta anc
lewmar delta anchor Member 131497 at 7:47am 10.27.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1042 hi guys question, are anchor designed to work with an delta anchor? pls elaborate thx again C
Bulkhead replacement on Hunter 33.5 dbreedlove at 5:07am 10.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1373 Boat is new to us. Got her for a project boat price and everything has gone better than expected up
Greetings, New owner of an O'Day 35 here. c1Josh at 4:52am 10.27.20 Bigger Boats 11/1345 Hello, I just want to introduce myself, I've been reading all I could find about the O'Day 35 all s
Caframo air circulator - also under West Marine name Mark Maulden at 9:59pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1304 I use two of these during the winter months on the cabin sole. They were given to me two yrs ago fr
Hunter 27 Chasing Dreams at 7:40pm 10.26.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/524 I just bought a 81 hunter 27 and am looking for a owners manual. Also the couple I bought it from ha
Cockpit pocket covers, or drains, or ... ? AaronD at 5:27pm 10.26.20 Catalina 22 6/780 A couple seasons ago, I sealed my leaking cockpit pockets. I'm happy with that result - the pipe ber
A Bad day sailing is better than a good day at work.... (3) sailme88 at 5:20pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 7/768 186586186587
Centre board hunter 19 Daniel Zurgilgen at 5:11pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 5/279 Is it possible to change up haul rope for centre board without dropping the centre board???
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? (4) shemandr at 2:29pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 20/2299 On another thread, which I couldn't find, there was a discussion of the Mac 26 X and S as motorsaile
Sailing Porn MikeHoncho at 1:55pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 27/2265 This popped up on my FB page from January of this year. Figured someone would enjoy it. 40 kts .mp4
Safe to Leave Dead Batteries on Board for the Winter? P12nash at 1:46pm 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 25/1666 My house battery bank (2 sportsman dc8d FLA batteries) suffered a catastrophic drain when my bilge p
Oil change... Make it a double wdonovan at 11:12am 10.26.20 Engines and Propulsion 27/2954 1) Engine oil is dirtier in a diesel... more acids, carbon, etc than oil in a gasoline engine. 2) S
Hunter 45 CC: Lost the shackle in my Selden furling main... Z83 at 11:06am 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 9/985 Was taking down my furling mainsail on my 2006 Hunter 45 cc last weekend, and dropped the shackle do
CNG update Nosmo King at 8:21am 10.26.20 Ask All Sailors 0/278 Recently found someone in Annapolis that can fill CNG tanks. Found information in the free publicat
H41AC fuel level gauge just packed up! leemarkadams at 4:43am 10.26.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/509 Hi all, Today the multi function gauge on our H41AC (Snake river?) has decided that it will show w
Stress testing my hydronic heater. Hayden Watson at 8:35pm 10.25.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 2/682 Yesterday the forecast for Oak Harbor called for freezing temps this morning and that does not happe

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Alternator charging dlochner at 5:09am 05.01.24 Let's back up here. If you are considering adding LFP batteries, there is a lot more to the installa
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 5:04am 05.01.24 there are so many things wrong with this ... But there are a couple of things right with it. Righ
Removing Stains and smudges kappykaplan at 5:00am 05.01.24 Magic Eraser might work.
Outboard depth in water. LakeShark at 3:30am 05.01.24 I haven't figured out why the stern sits so low. Only weight in the back is the outboard (tohatsu s
321 Rudder Play - Parts Wesleymi at 12:20am 05.01.24 Your lucky so far. Mine was corroded to the pin that went thru the rudder shaft. Had to grind away t
Need help identifying this boat please (2) skallagrime at 9:58pm 04.30.24 I don't know what it is but the HIN you decoded .... could have been modified over the years and F
Masthead sheaves jssailem at 9:40pm 04.30.24
Hand held Radio ? Richard19068 at 8:58pm 04.30.24 Correct ... when correctly installed (on the highest part of the inflated lifejacket when in the wa
Hand held Radio ? marcham at 8:19pm 04.30.24 It sounds like you are saying that a man overboard AIS device has better range than the DSC signal
Alternator charging AKlight at 5:50pm 04.30.24 Thanks for all the input everyone! I have validated the house bank is being charged by the alterna
Outboard depth in water. morbidfollower at 5:33pm 04.30.24 I haven't figured out why the stern sits so low. Only weight in the back is the outboard (tohatsu sa
Topping Lift Appears Short jssailem at 5:13pm 04.30.24 It is common. That is how my topping lift is rigged. I also have my reefing rigged at the mast. Th
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat jssailem at 5:09pm 04.30.24 Things Change... Dwyer Masts has sold the business to Zim Sailing. Dwyer Mast & Rigging. Where you
Need help identifying this boat please rgranger at 5:09pm 04.30.24 I don't know what it is but the HIN you decoded is probably what it started out as... could have be
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. Davidasailor26 at 4:21pm 04.30.24 Thanks. I tether my phone to PC via usb cable. Its an older PC that doesnt have bluetooth or wifi
WEMA Holding Tank Gage - LED all Lights are on Sailgunner at 3:49pm 04.30.24 I replaced my wema sensors years ago with new wema sensors. You do need to remove and clean the hold
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat Rick Webb at 3:22pm 04.30.24 They are generally attached with rivets. I know it looks torn up. Yours is totally functional. All t
Need help identifying this boat please Rick Webb at 3:16pm 04.30.24 Just for trivia information The bracket for the rudder looks like a Sunfish bracket. One of the idi
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat (1) DKurtz-NC at 3:04pm 04.30.24 It is a Dwyer mast, but I cannot see any specific information on the label (see attached picture).
Advice - Westerbeke 30b Spun Bearing kloudie1 at 3:02pm 04.30.24 Good to know that it is a Mitsu.. I'd worked a bit on a 4 cyl Westerbeke that is a Mitsu, but I didn

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