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Phil Herring
at 7:52pm 06.23.20
14/8264
Just wanted to give you guys a heads-up that Al has recreated one of the most problematic deck parts
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smokey73
at 7:07pm 06.23.20
16/861
HELP! I was out sailing awhile back and had a "low voltage alarm" 11.5V on my chartplotter. I immed
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Noodat Lady
at 6:52pm 06.23.20
2/1807
I have read about the idea of using the length of tubing attached to the rudder, (and designed to ho
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Tarkus
at 5:32pm 06.23.20
2/514
My stepdown board is cracked and peeled. Time for a new one. I plan on tracing then cutting a new on
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Ken Cross
at 4:14pm 06.23.20
12/1337
I've heard little about actual sailing lately. Tell about your adventures. Today we left about 10am
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ttibbits
at 2:46pm 06.23.20
5/1562
Has anyone had any luck finding a match to the "Ext White" gelcoat used on 1988-1989 Hunters? I have
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BRGirard
at 1:58pm 06.23.20
4/880
I purchased a new CB housing for a hunter 240. it looks great but when I set it up using the same h
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Z83
at 11:41am 06.23.20
13/3209
Hi Again: Was wondering if anyone could give me any insight on the right size chain for my anchor w
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Mike Kegley
at 8:54am 06.23.20
10/3303
Trying to solve a little lighting wiring mystery that has eluded me since we purchased our boat. Ou
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HarrisOutdoors
at 7:39am 06.23.20
5/569
Sorry for a duplicate post but I piggy backed off of a 10 year old post and the system seems to have
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Grotto
at 7:25am 06.23.20
0/379
So I built new forward shrouds. looked up the specs and misread the number of crimps 1/8 sleeves. Cu
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Chesapeake 331
at 6:45am 06.23.20
5/2124
Well, I'm finally filling out the logbook we bought 2 years ago. Mostly to learn HOW at this point (
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rbelau
at 6:22am 06.23.20
8/3922
We have a 2003 Beneteau 473. One of the burners on our 3-burner stove won't stay lit. It will light
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Dr. D
at 6:11am 06.23.20
11/3034
From my observation of the condition of my boat's bottom and the comments I have heard from a few pe
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look4judy
at 5:50am 06.23.20
19/4901
We have a 1989 30' Catalina tall rig with a wing keel and we are looking to purchase an Auto Pilot.
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All U Get
at 4:59am 06.23.20
3/666
Hi all, I have thought about using a furler for our asymmetrical sail since both are available. Wh
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NYSail
at 3:05am 06.23.20
1/1052
Hello all, So a new owner of a Garmin 800 AIS and now have to get an ais number. Two options for reg
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greg_m
at 12:38am 06.23.20
9/2188
Tis a problem I am dealing with at the moment. Having never had a boat with painted aluminium spars
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Woodrowbr
at 11:08pm 06.22.20
20/4388
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Project_Mayhem
at 10:58pm 06.22.20
3/716
I've seen a few boats with some pretty nasty spider cracks around the motor mount. I was thinking ab
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Towing a Precision 23
dmax at 7:27am 03.11.25 Definitely not enough truck. The trailer could be more than 1000 lbs., they are very heavy. Manufact |
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adding electrical stove
dlochner at 7:26am 03.11.25 The Force 10 and the European 240v electric stoves are 240 single phase. Finding 240/220 single phas |
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Roadside assistance
JBP-PA at 7:03am 03.11.25 You can add "Trailer Assist" to your BoatUS towing membership for an additional $15/yr. Trailer Ass |
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adding electrical stove (1)
JBP-PA at 6:46am 03.11.25 Some 50A service is indeed 220V and is called 50A 125/250, there are two hot wires 180 degrees out o |
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Looking for a Sonata spinnaker pole....
shemandr at 6:12am 03.11.25 I'm not familiar with the Sonata. Is there something different about the spinnaker pole so that a s |
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Noob. Do you use the mainsail halyard as the main sheet?
shemandr at 6:01am 03.11.25 No. Separate lines, separate purposes. Consider stretch characteristics. For a halyard you want |
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Loose footed main with Stack Pack vs non-loose footed main
colemj at 5:59am 03.11.25 Smokey, Make sure your sailmaker knows if you have single line reefing or not. That will limit the |
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adding electrical stove
dlochner at 5:53am 03.11.25 220v on a boat in the US is an issue. Do any marinas, besides those who cater to the MegaYachts have |
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adding electrical stove
colemj at 5:41am 03.11.25 Well I am living aboard my hunter for the winter an would like to put in a new force 10 propane sto |
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adding electrical stove
dlochner at 5:28am 03.11.25 I'm currently involved in an electric galley design for a larger sailboat. A 220v electric stove is |
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Towing a Precision 23
dlochner at 5:20am 03.11.25 The displacement weight is the dry weight, no gear, no extra stuff. You can tow it, however, it will |
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Toilet Issue
Tally Ho at 5:19am 03.11.25 As others have said, follow the water fill line from the toilet to a valve of some sort in the hull. |
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VHF SWR results...
colemj at 5:10am 03.11.25 https://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&client=ms-android-att-us-revc&source=android-browser&q=adjus |
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Noob. Do you use the mainsail halyard as the main sheet?
dlochner at 4:35am 03.11.25 Why buy two lines when one will work for both? Since line is priced by the foot not the piece you |
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Towing a Precision 23
kappykaplan at 4:24am 03.11.25 The 2006 Precision 23 is listed at 2450 displacement (is this the dry weight of the body, totally e |
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Noob. Do you use the mainsail halyard as the main sheet?
Project_Mayhem at 10:17pm 03.10.25 Why buy two lines when one will work for both? |
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Roadside assistance
Project_Mayhem at 10:15pm 03.10.25 Don't sign up for Good Sam. It'll take like three years for them to stop hounding you for renewals. |
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Bottom paint question
Project_Mayhem at 10:12pm 03.10.25 Do not put topside paint on the bottom. It will flake off. What doesn;t flake off is a very large jo |
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Pilothouse Hydraulic Steering Help
wbarrie at 9:29pm 03.10.25 The two helm pumps should be connected with a non-pressurized fill or compensation line. This norm |