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Where's the looney bin on this boat? (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 05.11.20 Ask All Sailors 26/2079 Every boat, from a ferrocement kit built by lizards to a Swan 54, has its quirks. So, what is it ab
The first thing you'll do when you can sail again? Phil Herring at 4:10am 05.04.20 Ask All Sailors 26/1692 Some owners have been separated from their boats due to closed marinas, stay at home orders, or no a
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help (1) looking2buy at 3:35pm 04.24.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 36/2638 Could another 340 owner please verify that the top of the rudder post at the cockpit deck should be
Mapping Electronics Wiring Stephen M at 11:59am 04.24.20 Big Boats 5/829 I have a 2001 Hunter 420 Passage. We have Raymarine Seatalk wiring for instruments, wind, depth, spe
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. (4) TomY at 10:50am 04.24.20 Ask All Sailors 60/5940 5 years ago, while our son was in college in Rome, I sprung for $1 to buy him an old boat. SKAL is a
Boom Vang knotbusy11 at 10:24am 04.24.20 Sabre Sailboats 6/1614 Good afternoon, I own a 1978 Sabre 34 and last season the boom vang strap on the boom busted. The b
Wooden Flag Staff Mzlldr at 9:27am 04.24.20 Sabre Sailboats 9/1134
Looking for sails, Hunter C37 DanMaine at 9:05am 04.24.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/441 I purchased an '83 Hunter Cheribini 37 last summer and am excited! She came with a well worn staysa
Line bags Witzend at 8:20am 04.24.20 Catalina 310 11/1602 Time to replace, anyone have any suggestions?
Propane tank on the stern rail- ideas (8) George_NJ at 5:03am 04.24.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/4283 Hi gang, Wanting hot and cold running water on my 26S for our week-long excursions, I mounted a smal
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. Ach616 at 9:25pm 04.23.20 Trailer Sailors 24/2835 Hello folks. We have a newly aquired P21 sailing on inland lakes in Saskatchewan, Canada. She sails
Recommended Genoa or Spinnaker for Precision 21? Ach616 at 9:21pm 04.23.20 Precision 1/1285 Hello folks. We have a newly aquired P21 sailing on inland lakes in Saskatchewan, Canada. She sails
Id like to thank the Board of Governors... (4) gtg at 7:58pm 04.23.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/720 For attending my cribway completion project. Thank you. Thank you. Without this forum's support this
Varnish details needed for 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5 (1) Canonshooternb at 7:38pm 04.23.20 Big Boats 6/834 I am doing some upgrades and interior refinishing on my 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5. Does anyone know t
Help identify companionway slide parts (4) briansp at 7:07pm 04.23.20 Ask All Sailors 4/950 I have a 1980 Pearson 323. Currently in the process of painting the deck. Thus, everything is bei
1988 legend port windows haranboy at 6:16pm 04.23.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/327 I need to replace my elliptical port windows. I need a source for the windows
so you think your a sailor jon hansen at 5:26pm 04.23.20 Sails Call Lounge 3/431 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Cochrane,_10th_Earl_of_Dundonald this guy was quite the captai
Greetings fellow O'Day folks! (1) sbcwolff at 4:56pm 04.23.20 Bigger Boats 8/883 We are proud to announce our newest addition - a 1974 O'Day 27 :) (We were previously sailing a Mac2
Hunter 340 Rudder Concern (2) tdc03 at 3:24pm 04.23.20 Big Boats 3/559 Hi, Looking at 340 and having concerns with what looks to be a repair at the top of the rudder post
Need a raw water impeller? sailme88 at 11:31am 04.23.20 Ask All Sailors 0/342 Just had a great experience with a Florida vendor. I was internet shopping for a replacement impell

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Raymarine Evolution 100 Software Update jssailem at 11:50am 11.05.23 One option would be to disconnect the ACU and take it to a Raymarine Dealer. (Raymarine indicates th
does h260 have steam light? Crazy Dave Condon at 11:39am 11.05.23 The light bulb three pin plug, check the inside of the plug for corrosion and clean it depending on
H49/50 battery replacement Hayden Watson at 11:06am 11.05.23 LFP batteries do not want to be stored at 100% SOC. They prefer 25-30%. This is correct. When I h
H49/50 battery replacement Hayden Watson at 11:01am 11.05.23 We have everything set up with our new system and spent yesterday charging the batteries with the g
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 10:52am 11.05.23 That would make sense if it's better for the battery.
H49/50 battery replacement dlochner at 9:10am 11.05.23 When we checked the state of charge, however, they were only at 25%. Not sure why they would be del
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 8:06am 11.05.23 We have everything set up with our new system and spent yesterday charging the batteries with the ge
Harken Mk 1 furler repair tmjb at 8:04am 11.05.23 Hello again Claude, I was able to climb the mast on my boat yesterday and discovered that, like you
does h260 have steam light? Davenport at 8:01am 11.05.23 Thanks. Sorry if seem amateur. The bulb top of mast lights up if at base of mast give power, that'
26 vs 260 weight? dlochner at 8:00am 11.05.23 The brochure for the 26 from Hunter lists the same 5000lb displacement as the 260. So could just b
26 vs 260 weight? twalker H260 at 7:52am 11.05.23 26 I believe had jugs or a flexible bladder for drinking water under galley sink while the 260 has a
26 vs 260 weight? twalker H260 at 7:50am 11.05.23 The brochure for the 26 from Hunter lists the same 5000lb displacement as the 260. So could just be
26 vs 260 weight? dlochner at 7:46am 11.05.23 Also keep in mind the displacement weights shown there include the weight of the water ballast whic
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30 Scott T-Bird at 7:45am 11.05.23 Make sure there is a good blower associated with the A4 engine. Ventilation will be your friend in
26 vs 260 weight? twalker H260 at 7:44am 11.05.23 Also keep in mind the displacement weights shown there include the weight of the water ballast which
26 vs 260 weight? massnspace at 7:17am 11.05.23
26 vs 260 weight? dlochner at 7:17am 11.05.23 Also, has anyone actually WEIGHED their 26 or 260 at a scale? Dealer weights are not always accura
26 vs 260 weight? dlochner at 7:15am 11.05.23 I suspect it is a lot of little things, the mast is a bit higher, the boat is longer, the transom is
26 vs 260 weight? massnspace at 7:12am 11.05.23 Also, has anyone actually WEIGHED their 26 or 260 at a scale? Dealer weights are not always accurat
Newbie Question RE: Winterizing Universal M25 XPB dlochner at 7:09am 11.05.23 No need to spray WD 40 especially because it evaporates quickly. I don't see any need for spraying a

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