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Which sail track stop works? ggcottle at 6:58am 09.04.19 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1991 I'm getting tired of fighting the mail sail slugs on the Hunter 30 (1979). Which track stop works b
Fuse for Auxillary Electrical Circuit? catalanc at 9:08pm 09.03.19 Ask All Sailors 16/1159 Hi Guys, I have a Catalina 22 that has two "cigarette" outlets run to my distribution switch panel.
Tiller Installation H26 yosnayfiallo at 8:23pm 09.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/297 Hello Everyone: I just bought 1997 Hunter 26. I am new to the sailing world. The previous owner gav
Hunter 23.5 stern rail seats and rudder rigging HappyToBeHere at 7:48pm 09.03.19 Smaller Boats 14/2507 Hello all, Rookie sailor and poster here. Just bought a 1995 Hunter 23.5. Having lot of fun updatin
pulling cat 34 for bottom paint ! Michael Vincent at 6:03pm 09.03.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/800 If I'm pulling my Castilian 34 for bottom paint what would be recommended to Replace or adresss sin
Cleaning flexible solar panels Bob S at 6:00pm 09.03.19 Musings With Maine Sail 11/3929 I will be adding 2 possibly 4 if I can find the real estate SunPower solar panels over the winter la
Oil Pressure/Temp Alarm sjsflyer at 4:13pm 09.03.19 Catalina 310 15/1168 Is there any other place other than CD where I can purchase the oil pressure/high temperature alarm?
Aft Compartment Cabin Light (1) sjsflyer at 4:08pm 09.03.19 Catalina 310 14/1357
Hunter 31 Masthead Sheaves PMcCarty at 3:04pm 09.03.19 Mid-Size Boats 2/758 Looks like I may have a damaged masthead sheave for my mainsail. I am seeing gouge/snag damage on my
Hunter 376 keel bolts pcmartin1200 at 2:47pm 09.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/1564 I'm going to do as much work as I can this fall. So I'll be sanding and painting the bottom, changin
Catalina 34 genoa car size Jay Sawyer at 2:10pm 09.03.19 Parts Search 6/824 The sheeves in our gennoa car are shot. What is the width of the gennoa track? I think that is all
Mast Rigging Tensions Concerto at 1:44pm 09.03.19 Catalina 310 17/1692 When the mast was pulled and stepped for maintenance this summer, the yard told me they "dock tuned"
Horse shoe buoy cb32863 at 1:23pm 09.03.19 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/1196 I have one I had on my old O'Day and for some reason kept when I sold it. Free plus shipping. Ping m
O'Day 20 transom chainplate (1) Nightowl415 at 12:10pm 09.03.19 Trailer Sailors 1/518 Are these fiberglass stress cracks on each side of the chainplate a problem. See picture. They are n
Cockpit shower tom.p.brown at 11:30am 09.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/885 I just tried to use my cockpit shower on my 2004 Hunter 306 . the water pump and pressure to the gal
Removing pin stripes from fiberglass Dave Montgomery at 11:14am 09.03.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1002 Hi, I am restoring a 1993 H23.5, any tips on removing the stripes and graphics? Thanks, Dave
Non-pressurized alcohol stove options now that Origo is gone? Matt White at 10:18am 09.03.19 Ask All Sailors 10/14654 My S2 has CNG, which is next to impossible to refill/exchange so am looking for other options. I imm
Question about survey/Inspection dfp51 at 9:54am 09.03.19 Ask An Oday Owner 22/2234 Hello to all. I apologize for being wordy in my first post, but I am facing something of a conundru
1988 Catalina 22 Rudder stevejexpo at 9:18am 09.03.19 Ask All Sailors 0/329 Looking for a used, aftermarket rudder for 1988 Catalina 22, preferably the Ruddercraft version.
ODAY 27 Compression block tigerjohn10 at 7:48am 09.03.19 Ask An Oday Owner 1/571 Does anyone know what type wood was used for compression block in the ODAY 27 ( 1978 )?

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Just a bit too much heel and helm FDL S2 at 5:40am 09.27.23 FDL: The picture is interesting from a sail trim standpoint. The trim on both boats appears to be t
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Ward H at 5:34am 09.27.23 Frankly, I don't know how I would have done this trip without it; @jssailem and @LeslieTroyer int
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 5:19am 09.27.23 I think the concern about antenna placement is not due to potential interference, it is signal stren
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dLj at 5:08am 09.27.23 Hi Dave, Now that begs the question, where is your VHF Radio antenna? Do you have only one and use
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Ward H at 4:56am 09.27.23 The VHF antenna that the AIS uses is indeed on my mast head! Hi Dave, Now that begs the question,
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter kappykaplan at 4:55am 09.27.23 These conversations are great for figuring things out! :plus: I have two GPS antennas on my pushp
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dLj at 4:50am 09.27.23 They should be able to see you. Higher up you will be able to see them further away and often behin
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 4:35am 09.27.23 I understand AIS and VHF are line of sight. But if my AIS can see the ship at 25 nm, they must als
...and we whined about prices back in '75 Timm R Oday25 at 4:16am 09.27.23 Wow ..I wonder how many folks can actually use one now ..
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dLj at 4:15am 09.27.23 No, they boats will see each other at a little under 10 miles. Same as with landfall, you can see m
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 4:09am 09.27.23 No, they boats will see each other at a little under 10 miles. Same as with landfall, you can see mo
29.5 Single and Double Spreader Rigs?? Bentsailor at 4:04am 09.27.23 29.5 Single and Double Spreader Rigs??
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dLj at 3:59am 09.27.23 5 NM is roughly the distance to the horizon when standing from about 8 feet above sea level, the he
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 3:44am 09.27.23 No idea where you got the 5 nm, perhaps it's the unit you are running, but my AIS with antenna moun
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dLj at 3:14am 09.27.23
Volvo MD11C Overheating issue Mark Maulden at 10:21pm 09.26.23 put the t-stat in a pan of water on the stove with a thermometer and see if/when it opens. Then cle
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter jssailem at 9:45pm 09.26.23
keel control Ralph Johnstone at 9:30pm 09.26.23 This link is from the Marlow Hunter website. I have the same .xls from Marlow Hunter. There are
My solution for winch override. Yours? jssailem at 9:22pm 09.26.23 Your words of wisdom resonate. It is all about your boat, where and how you choose to sail.
keel control Hello Below at 9:21pm 09.26.23 This link is from the Marlow Hunter website. There are however a number of threads on this forum tha

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