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Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard aftica_1 at 4:49pm 09.18.24 Ask All Sailors 134/10242 Hello Everyone Sailing has been a dream of mine for years and I come from a family of sailors. I re
Raritan Fresh Head or Masterflush Dometic Orbit captainlew at 3:44pm 09.18.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/896 We are looking to change out our salt water Jabsco toilets with fresh water models. Given the real e
Engine Compartment Blower CaptianSteve736 at 3:41pm 09.18.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1052 Can anybody tell me where the blower motor housing is located on my 2013 Hunter 36E? I've booked eve
Cutter rig Willemvan at 1:09pm 09.18.24 Smaller Boats 4/640 Anyone ever consider a. DIY cutter rig on a 260??
Wiring new LED lights in salon/saloon headliner FasterHorses at 11:57am 09.18.24 Ask All Sailors 15/1050 So, I have embarked on another project aboard Faster Horses which includes replacing the vinyl headl
Old whisker pole locking mechanism (1) Brambo at 7:31am 09.18.24 Parts Search 3/681
Universal 25 Overheating and Diesel leaking (1) Leonitas911 at 12:31am 09.18.24 Engines and Propulsion 8/1248
2005 Hunter 41AC or DS rudder measurements (1) james2034 at 5:07pm 09.17.24 Ask All Sailors 0/17 Does anyone have the measurements for the rudder on a 2005 Hunter 41, or know how to find them? See
2005 Hunter Rudder measurements (1) james2034 at 4:24pm 09.17.24 Big Boats 5/583 Does anyone have the measurements for a 2005 Hunter 41 rudder, or know where to find them? See the
fuel tank Stokeshc at 12:10pm 09.17.24 Mid-Size Boats 1/476 Anyone got a pic of a vision 32 fuel tank?
1982 Tartan 33R Diesel Filter (2) Schwarz633 at 9:31am 09.17.24 Ask All Sailors 8/640 My recently acquired Universal 5424 powered Tartan 33R has a primary Racor filter that someone that
H376 Mixing Elbow (1) rkssail at 8:43am 09.17.24 Big Boats 13/921 The mixing elbow on my '98 H376 broke off from the manifold. My mechanic, whom I trust implicitly, a
Throttle lever tension bob45 at 6:45am 09.17.24 Ask All Sailors 4/518 Hi all! I have an edson pedestal with separate throttle and shift levers. The throttle lever was sl
2012 50' Hunter - where is the bow thruster fuse? gr8lakes at 5:40pm 09.16.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/564 Help: 50' 2012 Hunter - where is the bow thruster fuse? I don't have power to the bow thruster -
Missing keeper plate for mainsail slides? milanmarvelous at 1:09pm 09.16.24 Mid-Size Boats 3/508 Hi All, I've got an '86 Hunter 31 and I lost the keeper plate that holds the mainsail slides into t
Sore eyes after day of sailing. BAD ORCA at 11:26am 09.16.24 Ask All Sailors 32/2534 It seems after a day sailing (4-5) hours my eyes always seem to feel really sore and dry. During th
1982 Tartan 33R Prop Shaft Coupling (1) Schwarz633 at 6:56am 09.16.24 Ask All Sailors 10/667 Can anyone enlighten me about this shaft coupling? I'm wondering what the (4) large hex caps are for
Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight (2) JamesG161 at 5:50am 09.16.24 Weather and Forecasting 1/526 227516 Jim... PS: may become Helene or Heh-LEEN
Trouble with tacking West Potter 15 EastSail at 6:57pm 09.15.24 Trailer Sailors 1/726 I've sailed my West Potter 15 for two seasons. I keep having a very hard time getting the boat to ta
Our 2024 season. (4) Clay Smith at 6:30pm 09.15.24 Ask All Sailors 2/502 We are reluctantly facing the end of our sailing season her on Lake Ontario. Which also marks the en

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Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Michael Davis at 6:49am 07.09.25
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island duck21 at 6:39am 07.09.25 As a non-Pacific North Westerner I was wondering the same thing...apparently it's a Canadian Forces
DC to DC charger size ice breaker at 6:32am 07.09.25 Just to close this out. The system has been running great off the Victron Orion XS50. 40 amps work
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island shemandr at 6:10am 07.09.25 I've finally tracked this trip port by port and post to post. Thank you Michael for posting the map
O'day 27 projects...help! (2) Tally Ho at 6:01am 07.09.25
O'day 27 projects...help! Project_Mayhem at 5:45am 07.09.25 1. need to replace the starboard bowlight. I am hoping this is a singular bulb replacement since the
Round "sail slugs" VS flat "sail slides" Project_Mayhem at 5:17am 07.09.25 I use slugs and have not had any troubles. I do apply Sailkote in the slug track every so often. Ye
Whisker Pole Part Sought kloudie1 at 3:54am 07.09.25 The aluminum tubing can be sourced locally .. Forespar (or whatever brand) buys tubing and assembles
Found a 2003 C310 North Texas Sailor at 11:02pm 07.08.25 So after our adventure of looking at a C34 and deciding it was too dated we decided to move on and
Found a 2003 C310 North Texas Sailor at 10:00pm 07.08.25 Well finally made it out and saw the C310 and it had zero issues and was in very well loved and car
Anchor Swivel jssailem at 8:23pm 07.08.25 There are many thoughts about swivels. With the tides changing direction twice a day and to take o
How to re-attach small wires to ComNav autopilot compass cable plug toomanyirons at 7:52pm 07.08.25 Fixed: the 180 problem can be addressed in the dockside setup by adjusting the magnetic offset. The
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island jssailem at 7:09pm 07.08.25 Sounds normal for a BC Cruising adventure. I untied the lines. Had a slight misstep as I tried to l
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island (3) Michael Davis at 7:01pm 07.08.25 After a couple of days at Lagoon Cove we decided to head for Port McNeil as we are having some tempe
Survey before insurance will renew? Bgkahuna11325 at 6:41pm 07.08.25 Has this happened to anyone else? We've had BoatUS insurance for 20+ years. Never filed any claims.
Is my new keel winch broken Timm R Oday25 at 6:07pm 07.08.25 There is quite likely a lever we aren't being shown
Whisker Pole Part Sought Timm R Oday25 at 6:05pm 07.08.25 I'd buy a newer better one . The friendship is way more important than trying to save a few dollars
DC to DC charger size MFD at 6:03pm 07.08.25
Round "sail slugs" VS flat "sail slides" stickinthemud57 at 5:53pm 07.08.25 Very interested in hearing feedback on this. Regardless, a proper cleaning and lube of the slugs/sl
DC to DC charger size artboas at 5:39pm 07.08.25

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