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Lost and not Found Fred Burlison at 2:07am 07.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/822 I recently left my tiller/rudder lying on the ground at the take out point of where I was sailing. W
Shore Power For New Hunter 33's lake michigan sailor at 1:46am 07.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1252 I own a new Hunter 33 purchased last year. One of the options that it came with was air conditionin
General question re Water Tank treatment Fred at 1:27am 07.06.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1042 I have been using the imported from England white (clorine?) tablets to treat fresh water in my tank
Question for San Fran Bay sailors Jim Seamans at 1:23am 07.06.05 Ask All Sailors 2/870 Is Richardson Bay (sp?) the only NDZ in San Francisco Bay? I'm trying to confirm what is on the EPA
Radar Reflector Velero49 at 1:23am 07.06.05 Big Boats 25/4174 Which radar reflector works for you? I am looking at the Davis and the plastimo. The other are out
Steering w/tiller while outboard motoring... White Sale at 1:15am 07.06.05 Ask All Sailors 12/4099 Has anyone with outboard propulsion used their tiller to steer as opposed to steering the outboard?
Batten confusion Charisma at 11:49pm 07.05.05 Smaller Boats 1/956 Can anyone tell me what the proper batten width and length for the bottom two battens on a H26 is. W
Where to tie off headsail halyard Christian Campbell at 11:37pm 07.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1217 Just bought an Oday 240, and am new to sailing. I'm getting ready to raise my jib on it's roller fu
I need a mast for a Hunter 23 ropesend at 11:33pm 07.05.05 Smaller Boats 0/660 Does anyone out there know where I can get a used mast for a 1987 Hunter 23? If anyone has any lea
attachment point for asymmetrical spinnaker es530 at 11:01pm 07.05.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1320 Curious if anyone has solved this problem already, I'm trying to figure out how to attach a block f
Solar panel question?? Nichole at 10:58pm 07.05.05 Ask All Sailors 8/960 How many watt solar panel would be needed to continually maintain a charge for a 2 battery bank syst
Bimini for a 28.5 Leila at 10:34pm 07.05.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1391 I am looking for a Bimini for an '87 Hunter28.5, or something that we can use to cover the cockpit w
Holes in cuddy phlocker at 10:27pm 07.05.05 Day Sailers 1/1209 there are 3 pre-drilled holes on the front wall of my cuddy. Any idea what they are there for?
Plastimo Neptune range problems jviss at 10:26pm 07.05.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1180 My Plastimo range no longer stays lit without holding the burner knobs in. Correct functioning is t
Washdown pump for h46x Velero49 at 10:09pm 07.05.05 Big Boats 2/940 Do yo have a wasdown pump?is it factory installed?where is the pump located?do you use fresh w
Welding question? Dennis at 8:58pm 07.05.05 Ask All Sailors 6/935 Being somewhat of a welder, and of course not knowing all the answers, I was wondering if I remove a
My deck leaks Kjell Arne13927 at 3:49pm 07.05.05 Big Boats 11/1356 I have a H356 2003 model.From time to time a cup of water pores in through the hard plateroof inte
Stuffing box Danny at 3:12pm 07.05.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/926 I have a degree of water coming into my builge when under power, have had it checked by two marina's
Battery switch hook up Bob F at 1:13pm 07.05.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/863 I'm about to install a "on-off" battery switch on my center console zodiac dinghy. Does it matter wh
Small microwave George H260 at 12:35pm 07.05.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1005 Can someone help me find a small microwave that will fit nicely under the companion way stairs or on

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Switching an inboard for an outboard FlimFlamII at 9:11pm 02.04.21 look up Thunderstruck Electric conversions. pretty basic set ups. obviously you still need batterie
Sailing by machine learning jon hansen at 9:08pm 02.04.21 we all are doing the machines. GPS, radios, auto pilots, diesels, compass, lightbulbs, propane, ta
Ventilation for Catalina 25 LuckyDuck at 9:04pm 02.04.21 The Batteries were replaceable on the solar vent we had, charged by the sun during the day and ran
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted markwbird at 8:56pm 02.04.21 Had the same issue. Kanzaki KM3a. It can be rebuilt. Cost you about $800. Replace the cone clutch. D
Sailing by machine learning markwbird at 8:51pm 02.04.21 Already happening with power winches, etc tied into computer with wind vane, knotmeter. Boat can lea
st 7000+ intermittent current lmit error and switch to stanby VanIslandGuy at 8:34pm 02.04.21 I had a similar issue on our H410 last summer. It was corrosion. Every ground, seatalk plug, and p
Hull question Crazy Dave Condon at 7:04pm 02.04.21
Hull/Keel repair Crazy Dave Condon at 6:50pm 02.04.21 @Sailfanatic Comments are based on 50 years working on sailboats first as an owner and later as a
Cargo Ship snaps in half Drinky Crow at 6:33pm 02.04.21 I thought Liberty ships were made of ferro cement?
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) Drinky Crow at 6:28pm 02.04.21 He should, at minimum, have a chartplotter. Failing that, a compass or at least a pair of binoculars
Switching an inboard for an outboard SailingLoto at 6:24pm 02.04.21 look up Thunderstruck Electric conversions. pretty basic set ups. obviously you still need batterie
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) Meriachee at 6:02pm 02.04.21 And there are some cool pubs on the island. If you guys would just open the border for sailors we co
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) Hello Below at 5:45pm 02.04.21 Guys :yikes: Navionics straight line distance has the West side of Gibson Shoal to the entrance of
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted SabreToothedEngineer at 5:15pm 02.04.21 I have an '83 H34 with the 3GMF engine and the Kanzaki KBW10 transmission (just to give you the mode
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) leo310 at 5:05pm 02.04.21 So let say he sails at 4 knots on avg. its going to take 8 hours and this will also be 2 current cha
BOMAR GASKET SFS at 5:02pm 02.04.21 The store here may be able to help you also. @Dave Groshong
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post Justin_NSA at 4:47pm 02.04.21 How are your other wires coming down thru the deck? Lights?
The sailors mountain. Justin_NSA at 4:36pm 02.04.21 I haven't been to the Colorado slopes ib a few years. I sold my gear when I was getting comments on
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit bmorr at 4:32pm 02.04.21 Welcome to the great club of H26 owners, I have had a 96 for 10 years. I have found that I am dryer
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post sail sfbay at 4:29pm 02.04.21 Not sure..............could drill a pilot hole through your teak compression post to confirm if holl

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