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wall mount tv on an 05 hunter 41 mattf at 1:18pm 08.18.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/481 Hi, I need to know if I can safely Mount a flat screen TV to a large Bulkhead between the main salon
Capri 18 - is it possible to remove the Furling foil without lowering the mast? JonnyEp at 1:08pm 08.18.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/735 Hello everyone, (forgive me is this isn't the right forum, I didnt think it was specific to smaller
Painting non-skid williamtl at 12:28pm 08.18.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/838
Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30) (1) patrickkidd at 11:41am 08.18.20 Ask All Sailors 11/2271 I am replacing my depth sounder in a 1981 J/30. It looks like the 3/4" balsa core is totally rotted
Hunter 326 bigger headsail mikew320 at 11:20am 08.18.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/920 Hi all, My 2003 Hunter 326 is coming up to needing new sails. I am planning to go with a fully batto
Head sail/Genoa needed rudy gonzales at 11:13am 08.18.20 Parts Search 0/3 2005 Hunter 41 DS; need head sail. Thanks Rudy 361-215-2262
Pearson 39-2 1988 chainplate removal (4) lshingledecker at 10:20am 08.18.20 Pearson 2/1347 I bought the Pearson 39-2. Standing rigging needs immediate replacement so the mast will be taken d
Ancient Mariner (1) lehighsail at 10:13am 08.18.20 Ask All Sailors 11/1071 SPORTSMarvin Creamer, a Mariner Who Sailed Like the Ancients, Dies at 104 20 HOURS AGO https://weste
Hi - Sail needed rudy gonzales at 9:47am 08.18.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/400 Looking for a used head sail for my 2005 41' Hunter DS, 110% Genoa. Rudy 361-215-2262 Thanks
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. HobieDog at 8:27am 08.18.20 Destinations 13/1845 Hi all - My wife and I are planning a 10 day trip during the first week of September. Our boat is
Toe rail removal SailingaS2 at 8:00am 08.18.20 S2 4/1308
Hurricane Laura <--- TS Laura <--- TD 13 <--- Invest 98L JamesG161 at 7:20am 08.18.20 Weather and Forecasting 39/3081 I did not post on Invest 97L, since it dies quickly and taking Heat from the Caribbean.:) But this
Uni-Solar Panel Replacement for 456 2004 Hunter Bill Creadon at 5:43am 08.18.20 Ask All Sailors 16/967 I am looking for a replacement 10 watt semiflexible solar panel . $299 is a ridiculous price for a r
Catalina 25 sail question SailingLoto at 5:07am 08.18.20 Trailer Sailors 2/566 I acquired a free 25 Catalina. Decent old boat acquired through back storage. The issue is, it cam
Sewage smell Gary Ryan at 4:50am 08.18.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/975 On occasion, if the wind is blowing from on our stern, you can smell sewage. My sewage tank monito
C & C Landfall likes and dislikes Bajadiver at 2:05am 08.18.20 C&C 1/2150 Hello, I am looking for any and all info on the C'C landfall 48 that anyone can give me. The Good,
Backstay Failure thetone at 10:45pm 08.17.20 Ask All Sailors 63/6970 I demasted last week. When I got to the boat I noticed that the clevis pin in the backstay was gone.
How do/would you do it? glaufman at 8:03pm 08.17.20 Racing 18/2409 So, at my club here are both single weekend regattas, season long series, and single standalone race
CNG Tank Refills in the Annapolis area (1) PAC3142 at 7:25pm 08.17.20 Ask All Sailors 0/713 Getting CNG refills in the Annapolis area has been difficult. After Bert Jabin's Yard stopped offer
O'Day 40 Mast conundrum LouisMK at 5:53pm 08.17.20 Bigger Boats 7/1076 New boat, new issues. My mast has an all around (parking light) but no steaming or fore deck light a

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Using the aft stay shemandr at 4:55pm 08.05.24 There all lots of boats I've sailed on that had a topping lift spliced into the backstay. I don't r
O'Day 28 Ritchie Compass odaydokay at 4:50pm 08.05.24 Worth looking into anyway. Many thanks!
Refrigerator thermostat wiring jviss at 4:32pm 08.05.24 I know this is an old thread, but it's one of my favorite topics. Regarding where to get the 12V f
1980 H33 Yanmar 2QM15 Alternator Anomaly Davidasailor26 at 4:03pm 08.05.24 2. Engine still off - measured voltage across alternator terminals: 13.2V, 3. Started engine -- mea
Legend 35.5 1989 what holds my Rudder up vertically? kappykaplan at 3:55pm 08.05.24 I just confirmed.. reading an older post. It does indeed hold the rudder up. Project just got a b
Legend 35.5 1989 what holds my Rudder up vertically? acboudrMN at 3:40pm 08.05.24 I just confirmed.. reading an older post. It does indeed hold the rudder up. Project just got a bi
Catalina 25 - Barrier Coat and Bottom Paint Recommendations rcoleman67 at 2:10pm 08.05.24 Thanks all, really wanting to learn to sail and teach/mentor my four daughters as well. We'll only s
Catalina 25 - Barrier Coat and Bottom Paint Recommendations rcoleman67 at 1:59pm 08.05.24 @jviss - I live in Clinton, MS but will be keeping her on the MS gulf coast. She's in my yard curren
Invest 97L capta at 1:53pm 08.05.24 It is all Big Dog's fault. That HIGH is not moving fast enough. Dammit Jim... Before weather sat
Rudder Removal Cruising Spirit at 1:43pm 08.05.24 That was an excellent reply by Geoff. I would add you contemplate replacing the nylon bearings whic
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits (1) Tally Ho at 1:41pm 08.05.24 Thank you, Greg and everyone else for your responses. I'm not sure what my daily usage is. I am no
Topside Teak Trim (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:09pm 08.05.24 Did this epoxy have UV inhibitors? No such thing as UV inhibitors with epoxy. They rely on sever
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits BarryL at 12:57pm 08.05.24 Hello, If you want something simple go here https://defender.com/en_us/go-power-80w-eco-series-sola
1980 H33 Yanmar 2QM15 Alternator Anomaly Ralph Johnstone at 12:20pm 08.05.24 With you above V readings, they still don't really tell of anything too, too, unusual. What would b
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits JoeWhite at 11:23am 08.05.24 Do you have a battery monitor? If not install one. It will answer your questions on usage and you wi
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:01am 08.05.24 Did the combiner allow for charging of the house batteries from the alternator? Or just allow hous
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits anelso29 at 10:33am 08.05.24 We will need a little more info to help size the panels correctly... Namely, what size are the bat
1980 H33 Yanmar 2QM15 Alternator Anomaly (1) dmmlyons at 10:16am 08.05.24 So near yet so far. Without knowing the voltage of the batteries which would give you a wild guess
1980 H33 Yanmar 2QM15 Alternator Anomaly dmmlyons at 10:04am 08.05.24 What kind of batteries The batteries are two Duralast 24MD-DL, 685 MCA, reserve capacity 140, bot
The fog of shore kappykaplan at 9:16am 08.05.24 A short handed crew can easily meet this requirement by upgrading to a VHF that has a foghorn funct

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