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Mooring from GA to NC pacenavy at 7:05am 12.22.24 Ask All Sailors 6/491 I'm making plans to move my Jeanneau 64 from Fort Lauderdale to Newport, RI this Spring. I'm going
Powering starlink NYSail at 5:39am 12.22.24 Ask All Sailors 17/2926
Automatic bilge pump question DaveWants2Sail at 9:10pm 12.21.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/977 My 2013 Oceanis 41 has a Rule Mate 1100 automatic bilge pump. The pump operates with the switch in
44DS Jib Furling line? BobCaverly at 2:55pm 12.21.24 Big Boats 3/471 Does anyone happen to know the size and length of the jib furling line on a 44DS with in mast furlin
3GM30F Alternator Query nhodgson at 1:20pm 12.21.24 Big Boats 17/1163 Hello Brain Trust!! ....Don't shame me if this is an old joke but...... I may or may not have overm
What is the best size headsail for beer can racing on Tampa Bay, for my Hunter 31 shoal draft boat? plealman5 at 12:32pm 12.21.24 Racing 11/1055 My headsail was torn beyond repair in Hurricane Helene. It was only a 100% jib, which was very under
Sailing courses in Thailand Will Gilmore at 9:11am 12.21.24 Destinations 35/2959 My family is heading to Thailand for a month or so. I am considering taking a course to get an IYT
Tank monitoring Cptd at 7:07am 12.21.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1349 Does anyone have the Gobius non invasive tank monitor
Bimini tubing chafe (1) yelkenli at 7:06am 12.20.24 Ask All Sailors 11/668 My bimini 7/8 Al tubing is chafing against the back stay. Two tubes, when closed, sandwich the backs
How to repair mild gel coat cracking on 1984 hunter 27 (3) givlucas at 3:04pm 12.19.24 Ask All Sailors 3/355 Hello I bought a 1984 hunter 27 about a year ago to get into sailing. Besides some minor cosmetic is
Another race? Jules Verne Trophy 2024 PaulK at 2:14pm 12.19.24 Racing 3/1174 Last night (Thursday morning in France) an Ultim foiling trimaran set out to see if they can beat t
H290 Galley faucet cartridges colin59 at 2:08pm 12.19.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/557 Hi, anyone have info on where to buy galley faucet cartridges? thanks Colin
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators? tfox2069 at 12:01pm 12.19.24 Musings With Maine Sail 16/2550 Anyone have any experience with/knowledge of Revatek alternator regulators? Saw them at the Annapol
Retired person with too much time on his hands? (5) walt at 9:19am 12.19.24 Sails Call Lounge 32/2911 Way off topic for sailboats LOL.. but its near mid winter so posting about goofball stuff might be o
Water in Bilge! DanMaine at 7:49am 12.19.24 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1162 I've got my H37 plastic wrapped, mast in place. We've had a couple of rain storms in the last month
Deck the Halls... (Alternative Xmas Songs) Leeward Rail at 3:23pm 12.18.24 Sails Call Lounge 4/799 ftlNX7xTVK0 Someone needs to make an album like this. Merry Xmas Post your faves.
H42P - Factory specs of the thru hulls below the water line 1992 Hunter Passage 42 nastradam at 10:56am 12.18.24 Big Boats 10/769 Hey Guys, we just bought a 1992 Hunter Passage 42 in Puerto Villarta and currently live in AZ. We ar
Hunter 34 keel bolts Colibri at 9:03am 12.18.24 Ask All Sailors 15/897
Am I missing anything for the layup? Justin_NSA at 8:39am 12.18.24 Ask All Sailors 12/555 Most of our club boats have sat in the boatyards for 2 seasons now as we ride out the drought. I ref
2nd Bilge Pump Monheganlover at 7:57am 12.18.24 Catalina 310 6/1012 I have purchased a Whale low profile automatic bilge pump to augment the OEM pump in my boat which i

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Is my new keel winch broken Benny17441 at 2:45pm 07.10.25 Called their support, on hold for 45 min, no answer. Got replacement unit from Amazon, same thing,
Emergency Tiller Configuration: Hunter 376 duck21 at 2:33pm 07.10.25 Nope, definitely not in that configuration. Some additional Googling (Google Lens is getting pret
Unreliable shore power marcham at 2:21pm 07.10.25 In my experience, 95 pct of shore power faults are related to issues inside the boat... Think about
Emergency Tiller Configuration: Hunter 376 Don S/V ILLusion at 2:11pm 07.10.25
Is my new keel winch broken newsailor72 at 2:00pm 07.10.25 Called their support, on hold for 45 min, no answer. Got replacement unit from Amazon, same thing,
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine smokey73 at 1:02pm 07.10.25 You lose a product and expect them to replace it at a discount? Try that with any other product an
Beneteau 323 Battery Question BigEasy at 12:03pm 07.10.25 On my 2006 Ben, I have one AGM deep cycle starter battery (gp 31) & three (gp31) deep cycle batterie
Beneteau 323 Battery Question Tally Ho at 10:56am 07.10.25 For a long time, I used 2 deep cycle marine batteries to run my house system and for starting the en
Black bilge water Tally Ho at 10:40am 07.10.25 I would be checking your black water tank (assuming you have one, and the rank stuff could be sewage
Black bilge water (1) Rich Stidger at 10:28am 07.10.25 I had that issue of black bilge water a couple years ago. I never found the cause. But I cleared i
Black bilge water (1) Nan at 10:06am 07.10.25
Beneteau 323 Battery Question Davidasailor26 at 9:53am 07.10.25 For small diesels a deep cycle battery is fine for starting the engine, and having two of the same m
Black bilge water Don S/V ILLusion at 9:35am 07.10.25 Holding tank? Hoses to/from holding tank? All hose fittings?
Broken Flange at Exhaust Mixing Elbow - Yanmar 2GMF pham at 8:51am 07.10.25 A welder might be able to braze a nut on the back of the flange where it broke. Might even be possi
Broken Flange at Exhaust Mixing Elbow - Yanmar 2GMF duality at 7:05am 07.10.25 heres an old post of mine, reach out to them! Got to give a shout out to HDI Marine, especially Hai
Troubleshooting mainsail trim kappykaplan at 6:51am 07.10.25 We have a week-long sail camping trip planned for next week I'm looking forward to experimenting
Seaward Fox 19 manual online? Tranquil Soul at 6:24am 07.10.25 Does anyone know if there is a link anywhere to a Seaward Fox 19 manual anywhere on the net? I neve
Troubleshooting mainsail trim piratesnail at 6:18am 07.10.25 Just an update here: I did get out last weekend, and in the process added a fairly sizable tear to
Round "sail slugs" VS flat "sail slides" Ward H at 6:06am 07.10.25 I followed @Tally Ho thread on his upgrades and did the same when I was having a new main built. Ve
Broken Flange at Exhaust Mixing Elbow - Yanmar 2GMF Jim Legere at 6:00am 07.10.25 A welder might be able to braze a nut on the back of the flange where it broke. Might even be possib

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