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Hunter34 breaker Lonnie at 1:18pm 08.27.20 Big Boats 2/510 Where would I find replacement main DC breaker. make and model ??
Bought an H170 (2) Edzzed at 1:07pm 08.27.20 Day Sailers 3/1269 So a couple weeks ago I purchased a Hunter 170. I had done a bit of reading up on them before makin
Kudos to the SBO team (1) Roland5048 at 12:17pm 08.27.20 Ask All Sailors 4/536 Just wanted to give a shout-out to the SBO team on the great job they did on my new mainsail cover.
Yanmar 2QM15 injector pipe leaking. newage1461 at 11:51am 08.27.20 Engines and Propulsion 8/1692 I have a recently rebuilt 2QM15 that leaks fuel at the connection to the injector. I've tightened th
Newbie and a 1987 Hunter 28.5 Shaw_2112 at 9:39am 08.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1075 Just bought a new to me 1987 Hunter 28.5, I've owned powerboats but this is my first sailboat. I hav
Stray Current? rpell1@msn.com at 7:15am 08.27.20 Catalina 30 12/3575 We are having a "discussion" at our Club about whether or not being continuingly hooked up to shore
Laura. Routes? Justin_NSA at 6:41am 08.27.20 Weather and Forecasting 9/834 We don't leave for Wichita until Saturday, but we're trying to choose the safest route from Destin
Which Nav App for iPhone? rpludwig at 5:27am 08.27.20 Catalina 22 9/1447 Sorry for the oft asked redundant question....which nav app do you guys favor for an iPhone? local
So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today WilliamKidd at 8:42pm 08.26.20 Ask All Sailors 8/582 There is a ensenada 20 not to far from me I think I'm intrested in . What kind of things should I lo
Installing an electric bilge pump 1979 O'Day 30 jkidleary at 8:26pm 08.26.20 Bigger Boats 7/1677
Manual bilge pump on 41DS? clavius at 1:49pm 08.26.20 Big Boats 12/1150 While reading through the 41DS owners manual, I noticed a diagram showing a manual bilge pump locate
Hatch replacement on 322 Theoffice at 12:21pm 08.26.20 Bigger Boats 2/908 Anyone know the size of the midship hatch on the Oday 322?
Rat tail swimming odaydokay at 11:58am 08.26.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1354 Last weekend the head would not pump well. Intake is only a 1/2" opening and I am docked cross-wise
o'day 20 skindeepfx at 11:57am 08.26.20 Trailer Sailors 4/1842 Thank you for having me he in this forum, totally new to the sport besides some good kayak sailing
O'day 20 railing on stern rgrgoode at 10:26am 08.26.20 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1226 O'day 20 railing on stern, was this a option or have these been installed later, and did you build t
Hunter 33 forward hatch question Phil Herring at 10:15am 08.26.20 The Cherubini Hunters 2/849 Hey Cherubinis, we've got a customer trying to replace the forward hatch on a 33. We don't have much
Mystery line on '86 Hunter 31 Jack Weaver at 10:08am 08.26.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/701 I am replacing the running rigging on this boat. I have a mystery line that is secured at the base
Mac 25 Swing Keel Cable Help jonjbfx at 10:08am 08.26.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/794 I am sure this noted somewhere among the threads. As I was pulling out mandatory Long Beach MS harb
Replacing the gooseneck on the boom, C-18 (2) JonnyEp at 10:03am 08.26.20 Smaller Boats 7/1837 Hello All, I am expecting delivery of a new gooseneck for my 1987 C-18. The description on Catalin
H 31 battery location Flip Rutledge at 9:44am 08.26.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/976 my 1986 H31 has the batteries located behind the engine on a board over the transmission. is this th

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sadly disappointed in Weems and Plath . . thinwater at 6:53am 08.07.24 Overprice, not-really-marine stuff in a chandlery. Who would have thought? Got one of their lamps o
H26 Roller Furler issues Crazy Dave Condon at 6:48am 08.07.24 @Chiriqui @twalker H260 has given you additional information to consider as well. Thank you t wa
Cracked stringer on project boat dlochner at 6:31am 08.07.24 Back to the original issue, the cracked floor. This is an important structural component. Not only
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits Joe at 6:27am 08.07.24 I own one of their panels but there have been reports of Renogy controllers catching on fire Dude.
Cracked stringer on project boat dLj at 6:13am 08.07.24 The replica of Henry Hudson's boat, Half Moon, was built that way, and they had rot problems soon a
Catalina 30 sailboat internal cabin lights only work when connected to shore power Joe at 6:11am 08.07.24 Your 110 AC powered lights are not compatible with 12 volt appliances. Unless your boat has an inve
Yanmar electrical problem. jviss at 6:10am 08.07.24 Just to follow up on the tangent, I received that winch solenoid already! Less than 24 hours from o
Cracked stringer on project boat jviss at 5:47am 08.07.24 I'd rewrite that - enclosing wood with glass .... Encapsulating wood in epoxy designed to penetrat
Cracked stringer on project boat dLj at 5:41am 08.07.24 Encapsulating wood with glass pretty much assures the wood's destruction once water is introduced.
Legend 35.5 1989 what holds my Rudder up vertically? Marmalade at 5:20am 08.07.24 I have not done this on a Hunter/quadrant, but I did change the headstock on a tiller-steered 33ft
Yanmar 2gm engine died smokey73 at 4:22am 08.07.24 I believe my replacement tach was a Viewline 85MM tach that is available on Amazon and other sites.
Yanmar 2gm engine died Ralph Johnstone at 10:45pm 08.06.24 During the runs after the oil changes, i need to run 80% of WOT? Run at 80% as a rule, not always
Yanmar 2gm engine died Hayden Watson at 9:08pm 08.06.24 Dave, I do not believe that is correct. Marine diesels, as with most/all diesels, have speed contr
Catalina 30 sailboat internal cabin lights only work when connected to shore power FastOlson at 8:30pm 08.06.24 If your interior cabin lighting consists of AC fixtures, they will only operate when AC power is app
Catalina 30 sailboat internal cabin lights only work when connected to shore power Project_Mayhem at 8:11pm 08.06.24 You would need to install an inverter and a transfer switch to make the outlets work when not plugge
Catalina 387 Deck-Stepped Mast Leak Bullseye!!! at 7:52pm 08.06.24 I would like to see a photo as I have no boot on my mast from the factory?
Catalina 387 Deck-Stepped Mast Leak stsomewhere108 at 5:59pm 08.06.24 Thanks @jssailem and @Bullseye I guess I will have to take the mast down this winter and take a t
Yanmar 2gm engine died smokey73 at 5:09pm 08.06.24 A replacement tach (not from Yanmar) is not to terribly expensive and depending on the brand, you ca
Has anyone installed a bow thruster on a 91 hunter 42 passage? (Pictures?) Dan_Y at 5:07pm 08.06.24 Wow that is a good price. Fast forward 4 years the kit unit is $7k on sale, plus batteries and 24v c
Rudder Removal Cruising Spirit at 4:56pm 08.06.24 Mine came to me through Hunter as it was a warranty replacement. And the bearings came to me through

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