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H260 Wheel owners, switch? davegm at 9:06am 12.16.19 Smaller Boats 12/1538 Hi all, I just read where 8-9% of tiller and wheel owners would like to switch. I have a 2000 260
Offshore rules require PFD with crotch straps and tether ring. Looking for foam filled pfd. DrJudyB at 8:53am 12.16.19 Racing 3/1608
Hurth ZF 5M Transmission Input shaft needed BillyK at 8:24am 12.16.19 Parts Search 3/663 The splines are shot on my ZF 5M.. Looking for a unit with good splines to replace my bad one..
Venture 2-24 Mast Support S1gma_z3r0 at 8:02am 12.16.19 Ask All Sailors 3/998 Good Morning, About a year ago I bought a 1974 V-2-24. The owner had let a friend borrow his boat a
Bilge pump wiring Franzcat at 7:56am 12.16.19 Ask All Sailors 15/2699 On my Catalina 30 the bilge pump is wired through a 3 way switch on the electrical panel. Problem is
Deck fill caps (1) ScottySailor at 11:01pm 12.15.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/3148
Prospective new ODAY owner with a question please Md80max at 5:40pm 12.15.19 Ask An Oday Owner 6/927 How often do you do bottom jobs for these if the boat is in lake water?
Extra halyard ScottySailor at 2:03pm 12.15.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1143 Hi I have an 84 Hunter and it has a halyard that comes out the front of the mast about 3/4 of the w
Looking for a high quality pure sine wave 2000 watt inverter (without charger) Paul Cossman at 12:21pm 12.15.19 Big Boats 13/2261 My 28-year old Heart Interface EMS 1800-12 inverter is finally dying. I live primarily "off the gri
Does this make ANY sense? Tally Ho at 12:17pm 12.15.19 Ask All Sailors 20/2022 My battery charger is wired into a breaker on my power panel (as most are). I was thinking that I c
How / Where to Sell a New / Unused Sail? ggrizzard at 11:29am 12.15.19 Ask All Sailors 9/1140 I purchased a new 115 jib from a well known loft on the west coast. When it arrived, it was as adve
Hunter 31 Mainsail Wanted ScottySailor at 9:35am 12.15.19 Ask All Sailors 0/3
H34 windlass installation (1) Charlie98117 at 9:27am 12.15.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/4747
Electric toilets ... like them or not? Scott T-Bird at 7:23am 12.15.19 Ask All Sailors 41/5806
question re selling Canadian flagged boat ChesterLee at 6:55am 12.15.19 Ask All Sailors 8/2445 Has any one had experience selling/buying a Canadian flagged boat in the U.S.? The difference with
the nothing box.... rpludwig at 12:18am 12.15.19 Sails Call Lounge 4/733 just sharing a theraputic video I replay occasionally for a reboot with the Admiral when things get
Go Navy! Brian D at 3:50pm 12.14.19 Sails Call Lounge 3/570 Congrats to the US Naval Academy on the win over Army. 31-7. Bravo-Zulu
Seacock (2) Voyager1 at 2:35pm 12.14.19 Ask An Oday Owner 0/711 Does anyone with a Oday 302 have flanged sea cocks for engine water pump and head. I have 3/4 thru h
BALMAR ALTERNATOR/ASR-4 problem Gblanchard at 11:00am 12.14.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1034 I have a balmar 100 amp alternator with an ASR-4 regulator. The alternator, sometimes work, sometime
interesting, innovative video... rpludwig at 8:55am 12.14.19 Catalina 22 8/1162 RkVJBw7Vgyk certainly not recommending such an extreme project, but this video illustrates (to me a

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Mooring and bilge pump Sunbird22358 at 10:26pm 06.19.24 There should be at least 3 thru-hulls in addition to the already added manual pump. The Galley Sink
Help with wiring for new engine slorandy at 8:26pm 06.19.24 Thank you very much for the input and suggestions. Very helpful to understand the existing configur
Missing Reef Hook? Occasional Heeler at 8:14pm 06.19.24 Indeed .. many thanks for the pic.
B&G Vulcan 9 to monitor engine NMEA2K dlochner at 6:31pm 06.19.24 In the B&G go into settings, and tap the option for network. One of the menus there is for a Device
NGCC In Memoriam KCofKC at 6:29pm 06.19.24 I still think that more than likely there was a lack of volunteerism or the organizer retires and no
Battens catsails8 at 6:25pm 06.19.24 Thank you all for the ideas! Making some type of tube and attaching it to the boom is what I like th
Hunter 23 broken z-spar tabernacle mast foot jamesstrobel at 5:59pm 06.19.24
B&G Vulcan 9 to monitor engine NMEA2K Davidasailor26 at 5:01pm 06.19.24 In the B&G go into settings, and tap the option for network. One of the menus there is for a Device
What's the best way to remove & replace in-line air blower on B331 inside transom compartment (1) rgranger at 3:49pm 06.19.24 Is there a convenient place to install one of these?
1997 Hunter 376 rainwater leaks through the mast to the boat interior at the compression post. rgranger at 3:47pm 06.19.24
keel bolt torque colin59 at 3:44pm 06.19.24 yes did tighten on hard..now not sure if I can check on the water?? cheers Colin
Electrical panel backing board dLj at 3:18pm 06.19.24 The OP said "backing" panel, so assumed, perhaps incorrectly, that he is mounting components, such
PTC One JamesG161 at 2:45pm 06.19.24 I lived near there when I was in Mexico. When this hit Tampico MX https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hu
PTC One (1) JamesG161 at 2:42pm 06.19.24 Flash Flooding Forecast
PTC One kappykaplan at 2:39pm 06.19.24 Hope all stay safe!
Electrical panel backing board fred1diver at 1:31pm 06.19.24 Yeah, I did mean the panel to hold the breakers and switches. I actually do need a few more. Looking
Electrical panel backing board thinwater at 1:10pm 06.19.24 The OP said "backing" panel, so assumed, perhaps incorrectly, that he is mounting components, such a
1997 Hunter 376 rainwater leaks through the mast to the boat interior at the compression post. Rich Stidger at 1:10pm 06.19.24 If it still drips inside, you have to remove the Access plate, near the compression post, inside th
1997 Hunter 376 rainwater leaks through the mast to the boat interior at the compression post. JamesG161 at 12:54pm 06.19.24 If it still drips inside, you have to remove the Access plate, near the compression post, inside the
Hunter 23 broken z-spar tabernacle mast foot isaksp00 at 12:05pm 06.19.24 I found the gin pole to really help getting the mast up, but useless to keep it swaying sideways. At

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