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CDI Furler hinmo1 at 3:52pm 09.06.19 Smaller Boats 2/713 I am likely to purchase a 2003 C18. Apparently the original owner removed the OEM furler (hmmm?) A
Long Island Sound getting high winds today (1) Captain Larry-DH at 3:29pm 09.06.19 Ask All Sailors 5/507 My mooring is exposed to the east ....fetch is many miles. I just checked from shore and the boat i
holding tank backs up sunwindsea at 1:19pm 09.06.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1160 After flushing WC (the jabsco WC with a hand pump) into the holding tank, in a few minutes about a g
Rigid coolant hoses, is this normal or do they need to be replaced? (2) Jazz at 12:42pm 09.06.19 Engines and Propulsion 23/2565 The engine is a Universal 25xpbc on a 2001 Catalina 310. I'm needing to replace 2 worn hoses, so I f
H34 Hot Water Heater Breaker Amps? mnmpizza at 10:49am 09.06.19 Big Boats 5/516 Anyone know the Amperage on the Hot Water Heater on the H34? Thanks, Shannon
Tack setting 110 jenny Clydo at 9:32am 09.06.19 Catalina 310 9/936 To prevent halyard wrap my 110 tack is about 10 inches above bow rail. Great vision but think it sh
Invest 94L (1) JamesG161 at 8:56am 09.06.19 Weather and Forecasting 11/1454 NOAA beginning to track an small disturbance off West Africa. This is a West moving disturbance. Tw
An extra 1000 kilo of cargo. Performance? garymalmgren at 4:46am 09.06.19 Ask All Sailors 3/539 If you added an extra 1000 kilograms of stuff aboard, I wonder if it would effect the sailing perfor
Asym spinnaker Joe Perez at 10:43pm 09.05.19 Parts Search 4/743
Hunter L37.5 - autopilot! aybabtme at 8:42pm 09.05.19 Big Boats 3/950 Hi there, I've searched the history and saw multiple topics on this question, but years have gone an
Keel winch failure... and repair... (2) dbk0630 at 8:02pm 09.05.19 Catalina 22 25/5606
Catalina 28 ... water in bilge CFitz at 6:56pm 09.05.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 14/2297 What could cause water in the bilge while sailing? Before we went sailing today the bilge was dry. W
Which one? Meriachee at 6:47pm 09.05.19 Engines and Propulsion 13/1110 In the 2.5 four stroke category, the two apparent front runners are the Honda and the Suzuki. Both
H380 not pulling water thru Puesta del sol at 5:11pm 09.05.19 Big Boats 8/804 Helping a friend with a problem. Ran the boat with thru hullclosed. Now not pulling water through. S
SEA -FIRE FM200 MODEL FG & FD Fire EXTINGUISHERS Jeff Jellick at 4:10pm 09.05.19 Big Boats 10/2464 We have a 2006 Hunter 45 CC with a SEA - FIRE Extinguisher in the Engine Room. Can anyone who has a
Has This Ever Happened to You? (1) sail sfbay at 2:18pm 09.05.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1301 Last night while berthed at Pier 39 in San Francisco my wife and I were awakened at 1 AM to hear sea
Cruising Sail options Milton.Audas at 12:34pm 09.05.19 Catalina 22 10/1550 Interested in thoughts and recommendations for replacement sails on the '81 Cat 22. Mostly used for
Two-tined Fork Boat Symbol RobertLangdirect at 11:08am 09.05.19 Ask All Sailors 10/1606 Any idea what sailboat uses a two-tined fork as a logo? It happens that their main is the 100% jib
Screen Glue for Gray Portlights Naiad36 at 10:32am 09.05.19 The Cherubini Hunters 4/782 I have a 36 with all opening Gray Ports. I've even ordered some replacement parts for them on this v
Hull number information DRhoads at 9:54am 09.05.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/652 I just received this message from Marlow-Hunter about hull numbers and thought I would pass it on to

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Anchor Locker justsomeguy at 12:37pm 09.27.23
Just a bit too much heel and helm kappykaplan at 12:36pm 09.27.23 I have sailed with people who scream and yell when there is any adversity and all it seems to do is
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Hello Below at 12:35pm 09.27.23 I can easily see how the 100 target limit could be a problem on my Raymarine MFD (older Lighthouse
Anchor Locker kappykaplan at 12:33pm 09.27.23 Is there a way I can determine the year of it without a data plate or other documentation? Is ther
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 12:30pm 09.27.23 The number of vessels with AIS transponders increases every season. I can easily see how the 100
Just a bit too much heel and helm FDL S2 at 12:25pm 09.27.23 FDL: Wow, I'll bet that was a "oh crap moment" BUT if it happens again I'll bet you'll know exactly
Lets talk cooking Benny17441 at 12:21pm 09.27.23 I get more enjoyment cooking at home with the larger appliances, utensils, ample space and a full as
Air is not welcome here! justsomeguy at 12:18pm 09.27.23 O rings in the fuel connector to the tank? Dip tube inside the fuel tank? Really, anywhere along the
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter stephen_i_w at 12:16pm 09.27.23 The number of vessels with AIS transponders increases every season. I can easily see how the 100 t
Air is not welcome here! Benny17441 at 11:47am 09.27.23 Look for fuel leaks when the engine is running, usually the locations where fuel leaks out is the sa
Anchor Locker blackcrab at 11:46am 09.27.23
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks Hayden Watson at 11:37am 09.27.23 I have the same style. See my quoted post below for cleaning techniques. I believe I used automotiv
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure Rltgold at 11:20am 09.27.23 If anyone is interested in going in on having better pintle fabricated let me know. I am currently
Anchor Locker (2) Project_Mayhem at 11:08am 09.27.23 Building an anchor locker is a time consuming project. I'd recommend putting that time into much nee
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 11:00am 09.27.23 @dlochner, I can only speak for the Raymarine Lighthouse MFDs and as reported in the Raymarine foru
Window replacement kit for the 28.5 hunter T-Time at 10:40am 09.27.23 Thanks for your answer. I think the best efficiency and look is the external mount. Do you have pict
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Hello Below at 10:05am 09.27.23 Dig deeper into the software for the AIS and CP. There is often a way to filter the targets to elim
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 9:56am 09.27.23 I don't know if this is Raymarine MFDs (Lighthouse) limitation only or not; but, as I was transitin
The Sewing Machine Thread Project_Mayhem at 9:56am 09.27.23 Singer 4411 HD. Paid $86 for it. Like new. Not too sure I will do clothes, but I did sew a canva
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Hello Below at 9:50am 09.27.23 I don't know if this is Raymarine MFDs (Lighthouse) limitation only or not; but, as I was transiting

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