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2005 H38 house batteries not charging while motoring? glonek5 at 10:07am 08.02.20 Big Boats 3/440 on the water right now and motoring home. went below and noticed that the house batteries are below
Saw the Comet last evening. Kings Gambit at 9:54am 08.02.20 Sails Call Lounge 5/778 Out on the boat at sunset last evening when the comet Neowise appeared in the western sky, maybe 30
Is this Boat a good boat? jssailem at 9:51am 08.02.20 Ask All Sailors 21/1738 How many times do we hear the question: Can I sail this boat around Newfoundland? Across The Atlanti
Reef Hooks miketcook at 9:21am 08.02.20 Catalina 30 4/1950 Two quick questions - saw / read the other discussions. Appreciated the info and links. Have an '8
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? jviss at 6:27am 08.02.20 Ask All Sailors 17/5084 Greetings, My cockpit sole is textured gelcoat, a fine, sand-like texture. I can't pull the dirt o
Speed polar Antoine88 at 10:40pm 08.01.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1299 I search polar speed Hunter 376 . With mainsail full batten
Bow thruster hunter Antoine88 at 10:34pm 08.01.20 Ask All Sailors 14/3462 Has anyone installed a bow thruster on Hunter 376 ?
Rebedding bow pulpit on Catalina 310 Monheganlover at 5:01pm 08.01.20 Catalina 310 7/1590 I recently purchased a 2002 Catalina 310. During the survey, the moisture meter read "wet" around tw
Teak trim gfrazier at 3:50pm 08.01.20 Mid-Size Boats 6/1047 Working on a new to me 1984 Hunter 31. Previous owner had the wood trim piece near stern ladder rem
Boom Vang question (1) williamtl at 2:38pm 08.01.20 Ask All Sailors 17/1702
Hull numbers.... again ShawnL at 2:17pm 08.01.20 Catalina 22 12/1966 I know this has been talked about before, but on my registration, my hull number is strange. WSZ160
Fuse Holder for Propane System...... (3) sailcapt340 at 2:08pm 08.01.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/918
Attention moderators Anonymous User 801 at 2:06pm 08.01.20 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/8 Please delete this account. I couldn't find an option in settings to do this myself, or how to delet
Adding a Marine Head Tedd at 1:06pm 08.01.20 Seaward 23/5542 Some of the 26RKs I've looked at have a port-a-potty. A marine head is a "must" on my requirements l
Batteries/Combiners (1) jonelli at 11:11am 08.01.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1608 Hey All, Ran into a situation I wanted to ponder with your thoughts. Several years ago, I rewired my
M25 Universal troubles - need advice shaunlahaie at 9:10am 08.01.20 Ask All Sailors 25/3726 Hello, I have a 1983 Catalina 30 with M25 Universal diesel. Earlier in the season we ran out of oil
1985 Mac 25 cockpit drain Seadoc at 8:42am 08.01.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/724 Hi! Does anyone happen to know the inside diameter of the cockpit drain hose on a Mac 25? Also has a
Shower Floor Drain Slow Dancin at 6:41am 08.01.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/589 floor drain was leaking into the bilge. after taking it apart it appeared hose connection was OK but
Catalina 27 ignition Reaching27 at 6:03am 08.01.20 Ask All Sailors 4/1033
Hood roller furler JHS at 5:58am 08.01.20 Ask All Sailors 3/401 Hood roller furler on Hunter 29.5 no longer winds on the drum from top to bottom, etc. ,so I'm getti

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Forestay Broke Away jviss at 5:40am 08.02.24 @Crazy Dave Condon , according to the OP's profile it's a Precision P-18. Precision are still in b
Forestay Broke Away Sneezewort at 5:38am 08.02.24 I have a 1988 Precision 18. I spoke with the manufacturer and they gave me instructions for repairin
Forestay Broke Away Crazy Dave Condon at 5:30am 08.02.24 Which boat do I you have and can you provide a photo of the mast head focused on the forestay attach
Tartan 30 Pillow Block jviss at 5:25am 08.02.24 You can call Tartan, they are still in business. However, with the changes of ownership over the ye
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover jviss at 5:00am 08.02.24 because the oxidized top paint layer is still there, you just end up with a shiny discoloured surfa
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover Crazy Dave Condon at 4:56am 08.02.24 @Leeward Rail lipstick on a pig? Oink Oink
Cabin Material Question Crazy Dave Condon at 4:49am 08.02.24 It has been nearly 35-40 years ago watching the 26.5 being built at Hunter. The grid is part of t
Balmar external regulator not lighting; no apparent alternator output jviss at 4:46am 08.02.24 Seems like the regulator is just not getting power. I agree with @dlochner , check the switch. The
Balmar external regulator not lighting; no apparent alternator output dlochner at 2:43am 08.02.24 The ARS needs a power source, if that source is through the ignition switch, then checking that circ
Ideas......needed for freezer circulation fan frigoboat system CYQK at 2:37am 08.02.24 amazon says it will be hear in a few days will report
Invest 97L kappykaplan at 2:27am 08.02.24 Now an 80% chance of becoming a storm. Jim and John, what's the water temp look like?
Propane tanks that fit the c22 New Design Fuel Locker Matt Holquist at 10:58pm 08.01.24 Great information in this older thread. Any updates on tank sizing or propane tank storage within th
Hose life? Dalliance at 9:20pm 08.01.24 I also write the install date on the outside of each hose when it's put into service. It would be h
Hose life? FastOlson at 6:15pm 08.01.24
H26 furler mast swivel might be the problem Chiriqui at 6:09pm 08.01.24 How do I delete this, because there were some replies to my first attempt..but know its appears to h
Oyster Bay Hull Liner (Hunter 356) Leeward Rail at 5:29pm 08.01.24 Do a web search for "foam backed marine vinyl fabric liner" Sailrite sells it and has videos on how
Catalina 25 Bilge haagermeister at 5:27pm 08.01.24 Thanks. Do you know if those plates are normal in this model, or if someone added those? Also, how
Catalina 25 Bilge kappykaplan at 5:03pm 08.01.24 It just looks like paint flaking up - nothing to worry about. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
Invest 97L (1) kappykaplan at 4:46pm 08.01.24 This is why FL announced a state of emergency:
Invest 97L shemandr at 4:35pm 08.01.24 I confess I am challenged to read those graphics. But I don't see a central area with a large wind

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