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26X Trailer Miketn at 4:14am 06.17.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/679 My original trailer needs to be replaced. Any suggestions that won't break the bank? Thanks, Mike
Innovative Storage Ideas? miketcook at 3:58am 06.17.20 Catalina 30 4/1042 Am sure this has been talked about, but unsure what to search under... New to me boat. Closet near
Backing a Hunter 26 into its slip MySong at 3:26am 06.17.20 Smaller Boats 17/2267 I often take friends out on my Hunter 26. Everyone complains about how hard it is to climb off the d
Rigging tension method greg_m at 1:03am 06.17.20 Catalina 22 6/1641 I am unable to purchase a tension gauge or import one at any reasonable cost for me here in SA. So i
Hunter 40.5 Stbd water tank leak (1) Ken D C at 9:40pm 06.16.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1300 Hi there just purchased a 1994 Legend 40.5 Love the boat but molded-in-hull starboard water tank li
Help with old plumbing (2) MightyMike at 6:59pm 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 28/2263 Can anybody tell me what these are? The black ones screw together, the white ones appear to just sna
Where install battery charger C25? kjdoyle1 at 6:54pm 06.16.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1136 Wondering where the best spot is to mount the battery charger on a C25. Any suggestions/advice?
Part ID on Hunter 260 Steve Gross at 4:10pm 06.16.20 Smaller Boats 8/800 I have a question about a couple of blocks on the deck on the port side of the hatch. In the manual
Lower rudder bearings HD74 at 4:05pm 06.16.20 Big Boats 3/748 Yesterday when sailing my 1999 hunter 340 I noticed a sound which seemed to be coming from the rudde
Furling Genoa - ownres manual says 'not designed for reefing' Unremarcable at 3:26pm 06.16.20 Day Sailers 9/2818 Finally got a copy of the owners manual for an o'day 222. It says that the furling system for the Ge
Fitting jacklines with a pop top srimes at 3:24pm 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 24/2715 Any advise on mounting jacklines on a boat with a pop top?I want them inboard as much as possible to
Lehr outboard fred1diver at 2:11pm 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 2/1056
Ferrule with Euro style LeslieTroyer at 1:14pm 06.16.20 Musings With Maine Sail 8/2203 Do ferrules help or hurt when using euro style terminal blocks. Especially with sizes 20ga and smal
Beneteau First 35s5 1993 deck construction TButler at 1:01pm 06.16.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1114 This site first-35s5-lead-keel lists the deck construction as: Sandwich fiberglass polyester Assume
Got to buy new Furler Mhkent at 12:56pm 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 11/853 I have a 1983 Irwin Citation 34 that I have completely refurbished bow to stern. I just found out I
Impeller kit - Sherwood odaydokay at 12:45pm 06.16.20 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/791 Westerbeke Part 33100 water pump impeller kit, unopened. Free for shipping cost only.
Joint Ownership Agreement Laura 77 at 12:22pm 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 16/1640 My partner and I are unmarried and just purchased our first sailboat together. For a variety of rea
Lowrance N2K backbone with Garmin devises Hayden Watson at 11:55am 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 1/243 I have a Lowrance N2K backbone and want to get some Garmin devises. Do I need garmin backbone cabl
H37C fresh water pump tcbilgerat at 11:19am 06.16.20 The Cherubini Hunters 1/417 was having trouble finding a rebuild kit for this Jabsco pump, as well as the raw pump. Anyone know
feathering prop worth it DanMaine at 9:49am 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 16/1710 Is a feathering prop worth the effort and expence for a cruising sailor on a 37' boat?

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House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? dlochner at 5:12am 07.23.24
Bomar hatch dog assembly Jwhy at 12:14am 07.23.24
Bomar hatch dog assembly (2) Ralph Johnstone at 11:16pm 07.22.24 226215 226216
Fresh Water Leak (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:45pm 07.22.24 The pump will eventually turn on and cycle as it pumps out and bilge slowly refills. No need to w
My boat stinks! MaryEllaRose at 8:27pm 07.22.24
Hunter 49 2008 MaritimeTees at 8:11pm 07.22.24 Great response. I did finally find all the seatalk stuff. You are exactly right. Going to be expensi
Hunter 49 2008 Georgedoyle at 8:03pm 07.22.24 Look under the chart table in front of the captains chair for the seatalk box. Remove the wood panel
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? DArcy at 7:50pm 07.22.24 The boat has a start battery switch and a house battery switch (2 deep cycle batteries ) and in bet
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Stu Jackson at 7:45pm 07.22.24 Here are the basic boat wiring diagrams. Which one do you have? Most likely the one in #3, 4 & 5
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Lusitano at 7:18pm 07.22.24 No need to remove the house batteries yet. Turn off the start battery switch. Place the house batte
My boat stinks! Straycat22296 at 6:17pm 07.22.24
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Davidasailor26 at 5:47pm 07.22.24
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:46pm 07.22.24 The boat has a start battery switch and a house battery switch (2 deep cycle batteries ) and in bet
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? JoeWhite at 5:45pm 07.22.24 No need to remove the house batteries yet. Turn off the start battery switch. Place the house batter
New Campbell Sailer Prop (2) Tally Ho at 5:03pm 07.22.24 Now that I've had the new prop on for a while, here are my thoughts. 1. It seems to be a little f
ATN mast climber tip please. SycloneDriver at 4:27pm 07.22.24 I never did climb the mast but a friend of mine did. He is in good shape but it was still a workout
Catalina 30 traviler shive Don Guillette at 4:06pm 07.22.24 You indicated that the curved track traveler effects trim and you're right but it shouldn't. The tra
New Campbell Sailer Prop SycloneDriver at 3:45pm 07.22.24 Now that I've had the new prop on for a while, here are my thoughts. 1. It seems to be a little f
Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? (1) Tally Ho at 3:40pm 07.22.24 Follow up question @matts997 and @Tally Ho You said the 280 was your first boat. What prompted the
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Lusitano at 3:40pm 07.22.24 My start battery has a switch The boat has a start battery switch and a house battery switch (2 de

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