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Existing 30 amp main panel upgrade to 50 amp panel Straycat22296 at 9:32pm 11.28.24 Ask All Sailors 29/2149 Hello, I have a 1999 Catalina 36 with a OEM 30 amp main panel. When I have the battery charger, he
Monoceros sailed today! (1) monocerosin at 3:26pm 11.28.24 The Cherubini Hunters 3/671 228728 Everyone here has been so helpful, just wanted to share the joy of a first sail after almost
replacing portlights sailor832 at 9:16am 11.28.24 Big Boats 3/677 Does anyone know the thickness of the fixed portlights on a hunter passage 42
Happy Thanksgiving to All kappykaplan at 6:51am 11.28.24 Sails Call Lounge 3/756 Hope everyone has a bountiful celebration with family and friends! :beer:
Hunter 50 - brand and model of refrigerator Gianni65 at 5:27am 11.28.24 Big Boats 4/602 Hello. Does anyone knows brand and model of the refrigerator installed on H49/50 in year 2007? I'v
Need a good Saildrive Mechanic in Marina Del Rey in Los Angeles circa1971la at 4:19am 11.28.24 Engines and Propulsion 0/424 I believe my SD20 prop shaft seal is bad and am in need of a good Saildrive Mechanic in Marina Del R
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals. (1) Dazmainian at 1:30pm 11.27.24 Mid-Size Boats 7/1350 Hi, I have a 1978 Cat27 that has the fibreglass forward deck hatch (just forward of the mast). My q
the last voyage of Karuna MitchM at 12:22pm 11.27.24 Ask All Sailors 1/422 as you sit down to your thanksgiving meal, with your boat safe on the hard: think of Ch
Hummingbird VHF 555 cradle arelic1949 at 8:18pm 11.26.24 Parts Search 0/370 Seeking charging cradle for Hummingbird VHF555 radio. With or without 12 volt charge cable
Soft Deck Safety harry_sailor at 12:24pm 11.26.24 Ask All Sailors 31/2275 Hi there- I'm currently looking into purchasing a 1983 O'Day 39. The boat is in apparently great con
Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic B Parts nhodgson at 3:55am 11.26.24 Big Boats 1/13 Good Morning Chaps and Chapesses..... I have succumbed to the demise of my SA B due to corrosion on
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures? JPS27 at 5:43pm 11.25.24 Engines and Propulsion 35/3638 I'd like to change out my stuffing box hose. My fairly new-to-me Pearson 36-2 has a new engine. The
Sail Recommendation spadaforaj at 3:30pm 11.25.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1015 So many options - am going to replace the main on my 2003 Hunter 41 to hopefully make furling in and
O'Day 240 Outboard Motor Shaft Length BillFred at 2:03pm 11.25.24 Ask An Oday Owner 12/944 Go great deal on O'DAy 240, part of why was there is no motor, planning to buy a 5 HP Honda, should
Macerator pump mounting JoeK at 1:42pm 11.25.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/668 I am trying to replace the macerator pump on my Beneteau 34. Of course the original is mounted on th
Hunter 19 owners: raising mast question drtdkidd at 1:01pm 11.25.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/24 regarding raising mast: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/mast-on-a-hunter-19.1249940790
March Air Conditioner Pump Hose Connection Issue (2) Monheganlover at 12:42pm 11.25.24 Catalina 310 1/806 I recently was attempting to winterize the air conditioner that came with my boat. It is a Cruisair
Mast on a Hunter 19 drtdkidd at 12:23pm 11.25.24 Smaller Boats 21/1952 I sail a 18.5. I can raise and lower the mast by myself without any mechanical help (as in gin poles
Oday 39 Owner's Manual harry_sailor at 11:32am 11.25.24 Ask An Oday Owner 2/414 Hi all, been looking around on the internet for a manual for the O'Day 39, and it seems that Ihearto
How to remove panel behind the engine Rich 35.5 at 10:19am 11.25.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/513 Hi folks, We have a 94 Hunter Legend 35.5. I'm attempting to service the exhaust elbow. Can a

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First Boat!! Davidasailor26 at 1:22am 09.06.25 Welcome! Enjoy the learning process! :beer:
Bent furling remedy (1) garymalmgren at 12:41am 09.06.25 Straighten a spar.(boom , light mast or foil)is not a difficult job. My mate did it in the hallway o
Vented loop necessary? dLj at 8:58pm 09.05.25 Is your sink drain always above the water line at all points of sail? If no - it needs to be vented.
Bent furling remedy jssailem at 8:51pm 09.05.25 simply by raising the mast and pulling it hard That is worth a try.
How to tie a reef line to boom with a track? (1) jssailem at 8:48pm 09.05.25 You could also use a soft shackle to hold the sail to the reef hook. Samples.
Vented loop necessary? Project_Mayhem at 7:05pm 09.05.25 I'd sail into December if I could but sadly, the marina's dont stay open past November 15th and that
Deck core repair around mast base. Oday 23-2 Project_Mayhem at 7:01pm 09.05.25 As you have to rebuild the mast step anyway, why not eliminate another hole in the deck for running
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 rgranger at 6:33pm 09.05.25 Looks great. :beer: :plus:
How to tie a reef line to boom with a track? JBP-PA at 6:25pm 09.05.25 The third reef cringle will not reach the reef horn because the mainsail slugs stack up too much. I
Bent furling remedy rgranger at 6:15pm 09.05.25 If there are no kinks, you should be able to straighten it out, simply by raising the mast and pulli
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 jssailem at 5:18pm 09.05.25 Looks great. :beer:
Furler top swivel blowout jssailem at 5:17pm 09.05.25 I did all of this on my cruising cat with the stick still up. :plus: That is certainly feasible wi
Furler top swivel blowout thinwater at 5:07pm 09.05.25 I doubt all the balls disintegrated at once. Typically as they start, the furler will jam. Is it pos
Hunter 37C Rudder Drop heritage at 5:02pm 09.05.25 This link might help: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/rudder-packing-material-on-hunter-c
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 (1) cybrdweeb at 4:46pm 09.05.25
Furler top swivel blowout garymalmgren at 4:38pm 09.05.25 So Shawn , it looks like Get the $50 swivel AND order the bearings that Mark has suggested. Can't go
First Boat!! SteveHughessails at 4:17pm 09.05.25 Congrats, I share your excitement. You found a good forum; good group with good knowledge. Cheers
135 jib for an O'day 222? kveach at 3:52pm 09.05.25 Rig a jib outhaul, aka barber hauler to pull the clew outboard when you want to open the slot. Ove
Mysterious Hole Under Bow Eye morbidfollower at 3:37pm 09.05.25 That makes sense. Sweet boat, hope you find the enjoyment you are looking for.
Vented loop necessary? thinwater at 3:06pm 09.05.25 The water in the sink can go down into the bilge if the water in the sink is above the entry point

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