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Double head sail downwind rig shemandr at 8:02am 06.16.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1104 Does anyone remember the name of a double headsail downwind rig for trade wind sailing? There were
Hunter 27, 2006 in mast furling upper swivel sail attach shackle lost Boatnic at 7:45am 06.16.20 Mid-Size Boats 3/759 Hi, I'm installing a new mainsail and the shackle that holds the main sail to the upper swivel is lo
Boom Rigging Plymouth Sailor at 6:22am 06.16.20 The Cherubini Hunters 2/705
Head Happiness Terry Cox at 9:31pm 06.15.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 27/2936 Awhile ago I started a thread about our clogged 1991 aft head discharge hose. Long story short ended
Newb Tales Lazy1 at 9:04pm 06.15.20 Catalina 22 5/788 Entry One: Took the c22 out a few weeks ago and it was warm enough at the ramp to do as little as po
Square sail (1) LagunaJay at 6:21pm 06.15.20 Ask All Sailors 18/3425 I am in the process of converting my Laguna 26 into a square-rigged vessel. My slip neighbor pointe
Laguna 26 mast lowering/raising (1) LagunaJay at 6:07pm 06.15.20 Trailer Sailors 21/3278
Diode for mast light? symont at 6:04pm 06.15.20 Smaller Boats 7/1071 I think this is an easy one. The steaming light on my H260 works fine (front one, toward the bow).
Powering a TV Onboard jviss at 5:55pm 06.15.20 Ask All Sailors 19/4394 I have three options, it seems. Get a DC TV (nearly double the price of an AC powered TV); Run an
Oil sheen mcelduce at 5:46pm 06.15.20 Ask All Sailors 10/2710 I proud new owner of a Hunter Vision 36 built in 1994 with a Yanmar diesel with 2000 hours on it. I
An adventure with my mast light Brian D at 4:58pm 06.15.20 Ask All Sailors 34/4013 Last month I get notification that our marina (US Military Base) will not start boat inspections. We
Bose Sound System Replacement Lee Coller at 4:17pm 06.15.20 Big Boats 3/1090 It's time to replace the Bose all-in-one surround-sound (soft of) system on my Hunter 44DS. The rem
Countertop teammintaka at 10:31am 06.15.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/497 I have a 1983 Catalina 25, and I wish to replace the galley countertop. What I need to know if there
Why I ask you, WHY!? (4) cb32863 at 10:19am 06.15.20 Ask All Sailors 5/660 Some back story first. I have been adding the screens for my i50/i70 instrumentation. I went out to
Sail Needed...still Leerooker at 10:06am 06.15.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/3 My apologies. I failed to mention I own a 1983 Hunter 34. I will blame it on the early hour. Lee
Well it happened (3) iSaint at 9:50am 06.15.20 Ask An Oday Owner 26/2749
Selden furling mast issue (2) DRhoads at 9:22am 06.15.20 Big Boats 15/1905 Having an issue with the furling system. The bottom of the sail will not extend fully and about one
Groco HE head part I can't find (2) fourwhitesocks at 8:07am 06.15.20 Ask All Sailors 17/1545 Hello, I have a 1986 Oday 28 that has the (prob) original head which is the Groco HE model. I just
New Owner Here... Rennsail at 8:00am 06.15.20 Catalina 22 11/947 Hi all, I've been hanging around the "trailer Sailor" forum for a week or so and someone suggested
O'Day 34 Propane locker repair LouisMK at 7:51am 06.15.20 Bigger Boats 2/1136 Hello all- Wondering whether others have found a good fix- the flanges of my propane locker are shea

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House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Lusitano at 3:37pm 07.22.24 You should trace out the wires and switches and draw a schematic diagram. Then you would understan
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? jviss at 3:30pm 07.22.24 You should trace out the wires and switches and draw a schematic diagram. Then you would understand
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Lusitano at 3:28pm 07.22.24 I assume this is a new or "new to you" boat Please explain exactly what you mean. Your question is
To swivel or not to swivel Captain Larry-DH at 3:16pm 07.22.24 I think @dLj hit it. A swivel helps If you Are leaving your anchor down for an extended stay It
Catalina 30 traviler shive SycloneDriver at 3:15pm 07.22.24 Oh, I'm very sorry! I was just being a spelling Nazi dick! :) No worries
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Lusitano at 3:15pm 07.22.24 I assume this is a new or "new to you" boat Please explain exactly what you mean. Your question is
2008 Hunter 33 ice box ADW-Canada at 2:50pm 07.22.24 Thanks All. I ordered a 2957 from Amazon and it fit like a glove. I also tried ordering one size s
My boat stinks! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:47pm 07.22.24 Permeated sanitation hoses are only one of the common sources of odor on a boat. Bilges in serious
New winches install ? Project_Mayhem at 2:26pm 07.22.24 I have 40's on a 25' boat but even with them I have to use the lower gear sometimes
Fresh Water Leak Don S/V ILLusion at 2:23pm 07.22.24 That sucks. It can be very frustrating. What kind of plumbing have you, I mean, what kind of tubi
2008 Hunter 33 ice box (1) kbgunn at 2:20pm 07.22.24 The trashcan on my boat is a Rubbermaid 2957.
Catalina 30 traviler shive jviss at 2:18pm 07.22.24 Thanks for that. I've never been good a spelling. I usually check it if in doubt but I got frustr
Fresh Water Leak jviss at 2:17pm 07.22.24 That sucks. It can be very frustrating. What kind of plumbing have you, I mean, what kind of tubin
Catalina 30 traviler shive SycloneDriver at 2:04pm 07.22.24 Like what @Don Guillette said: I did this on a C36, great upgrade and good value. BTW, "sheave" an
Catalina 30 traviler shive SycloneDriver at 2:00pm 07.22.24 Your friend should consider replacing the curved track system with the Garhauer straight track. The
HIN Location - Other then the Aft Starboard Stern Nodak7 at 1:53pm 07.22.24 If you registered your boat with the Coast Guard, they have your HIN # Jim... I have the HIN it i
New winches install ? jviss at 1:43pm 07.22.24 Wow, I think 40's are too big for a 27.
Catalina 30 traviler shive jviss at 1:37pm 07.22.24 Like what @Don Guillette said: I did this on a C36, great upgrade and good value. BTW, "sheave" and
Catalina 30 traviler shive Don Guillette at 1:27pm 07.22.24 Your friend should consider replacing the curved track system with the Garhauer straight track. They
Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? kappykaplan at 12:58pm 07.22.24 Here's the direct link to the Hunter 280 Information Center: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/resou

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