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US Coast Guard ATON Survey weekendrken at 5:23pm 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 6/663 The Coast Guard is soliciting PUBLIC INPUT until Nov. 1st on AIDS to NAVIGATION located in less than
replacing Yanmar 4JH2-TE for the new 4JH80 in a 97 Hunter Passage Mag97 at 5:03pm 10.14.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/573 Does anyone have any experience on the pro and cons, compatibility, etc. of upgrading to the new 4JH
Reverse Osmosis system under sink Beneteau 343 swisssally at 1:45pm 10.14.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/673 Can a small reverse osmosis system fit under the sink? If so, what models have you all used? any r
Hunter 34 Ice Box Conversion (1) Charlie98117 at 12:45pm 10.14.20 Big Boats 4/1242 I just finished putting a refrigeration unit in my H34 and thought I'd put some info here in case an
Help in finding a spring for Yanmar 4JH2E (2) smokey73 at 12:32pm 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 4/834 When changing the oil I found this broken spring hanging down. Not sure of its purpose but I am pre
1GM10 yanmar diesel Redrover1425 at 11:32am 10.14.20 Day Sailers 17/3652 I am looking for some advice for an 1986 O'Day 26 with a Yanmar 1GM10 (C) which I bought last Fall.
Looking for a mooring for next week. Porter River, Danvers MA azambella at 11:29am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 2/330 Anyone got an empty mooring I could use? Getting hauled out two weeks from now but need to exit my
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last (3) Allan12210 at 10:49am 10.14.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/501 After 35 years of stretching over the engine or having to unload the back berth (garage), I finally
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar HandsOnTech at 10:13am 10.14.20 Big Boats 26/2565 My Passage 42 has the small, curved dodger with the short, narrow bimini connected by a zippered str
Measuring for a new sail fred1diver at 9:28am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1303
Transponder installation jblank at 8:58am 10.14.20 Ask An Oday Owner 3/899 I want to install a through hull transponder for a Raymarine i40 depth finder. The transponder can
The kind of year it has been (1) Jackdaw at 8:24am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 24/2110 More 2020 weirdness. I quite often post sailing pictures and vids to my FB account, most often racin
Who doesn't like to watch things blow up, dlochner at 7:23am 10.14.20 Sails Call Lounge 1/466 especially when no one is hurt or damage done. A WWII Tallboy bomb was detonated in Poland. https:
Moving to the Dark Side iSailor at 7:19am 10.14.20 Catalina 310 8/1060 I have sold my 310 and am in the process of moving to the Dark Side (power boat). Just wanted to th
the keys back country and gulf side? A6C5O7 at 5:34am 10.14.20 Destinations 4/927 My wife and i are heading down to the keys for two weeks of sailing with out potter-19. she draws 18
What Brand of Folding Propeller is This? (4) SFS at 5:29am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 8/857 186010
Isolating Batteries Jim Hawkins at 8:28pm 10.13.20 Ask All Sailors 12/798 So, I continue to try to get my head around the workings of the (project) sailboat a friend bought.
Roller Furling to Mast connection Hunter 260 (2) fergus4 at 5:33pm 10.13.20 Parts Search 1/431 I can't find the part or name for the part that fits into the top of the mast that holds the roller
Happy Birthday US Navy!!! (1) JamesG161 at 5:13pm 10.13.20 Sails Call Lounge 8/985 On this day in 1775 the Continental Congress created the Navy. Now 245 years old! peace." - Theod
Battery Charger seems to drain the battery? ErikHunter30T at 5:00pm 10.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/468 Hi all, Recently doing some boat work, I disconnected and removed both 12v house batteries, and left

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A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Ralph Johnstone at 3:54pm 10.11.24 First time we went to Desolation, we upgraded the rode to 50 ft. of 5/16" chain and 350 ft. of three
Its funny Friday! (1) Tally Ho at 3:14pm 10.11.24
Hurricane aftermath (1) shemandr at 3:11pm 10.11.24 In the aftermath of Milton some politicians and media are admitting that the storm surge didn't happ
New sailor, new boat, new concerns Crazy Dave Condon at 3:10pm 10.11.24 Go to boat information and select the hunter 260. Under downloads, look for instructions to raise
Hurricane aftermath shemandr at 2:29pm 10.11.24 That Naples pier is cannon fodder for hurricanes.
Hurricane aftermath (1) Tally Ho at 2:23pm 10.11.24 Greg - apparently some in Bonita Springs didn't fare as well, what a mess but less than forecast: M
Hunter 23 rudder position while reloading boat on trailer Johnb at 1:56pm 10.11.24 If you do hit the rudder on the ground it is a huge disaster. Why not remove it one more time for re
Galley and propane help in an old catalina Skipper John at 1:50pm 10.11.24 Welcome aboard, Lillian. I believe that there would have been a factory-installed propane locker in
Towing a 260 JoeWhite at 1:33pm 10.11.24 Better with GMC 2500 savana with 10000lb towing capacity. It has special towing package with adjusta
1983 H34 Refit sailor832 at 12:59pm 10.11.24 I have a 1984 34 and what I found is the access hatch leaks water into the top of the cabin ceiling
Towing a 260 Rick Webb at 12:47pm 10.11.24 A 4Runner is too small for trips more than a half an hour or faster than 30MPH on secondary roads. N
What's the story on the 280? Brian M H23 at 11:32am 10.11.24 On a related note; IF anyone wants an inexpensive 280 or 30 in Northern NJ, I came across two boats
Hunter 23 rudder position while reloading boat on trailer Don Guillette at 11:17am 10.11.24 How about having someone watch the rudder as you pull it out of the water? If they see that it's goi
Lazy Jacks ? Stu Jackson at 9:36am 10.11.24 And no snagging the battens on the way up. Lazy Jack Trick Many folks complain about full battens
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? kblodorn at 8:53am 10.11.24 Awesome, thanks!
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? P12nash at 8:50am 10.11.24 My understanding is that the cutout for the c120 and e120 units is the same so the e120 parts should
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? kblodorn at 8:41am 10.11.24
Lazy Jacks ? Project_Mayhem at 8:33am 10.11.24 Lazy jacks aren't as awesome as you might think they are. I have them and found that they basically
Hurricane aftermath dmax at 8:27am 10.11.24 Greg - apparently some in Bonita Springs didn't fare as well, what a mess but less than forecast: MS
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? P12nash at 7:51am 10.11.24 When I upgraded my chart plotter from a c80 to an axiom 9 I was able to buy an adaptor plate with th

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