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Nice warm day here in the upper BC Gulfs. Decided to dive on the prop ' wipe the hull down. On the h
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I've gone through leaking PRV post and found nothing that relates to my problem. We moved the boat
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Recent Replies

Strange alarm after installing a new battery??
Davidasailor26 at 6:04am 06.22.24
Also, do you know whether you have the Type A panel or Type B? The differences are shown at Control
Hunter 29.5 / 1996 - Bilge water flood
Tally Ho at 6:01am 06.22.24
I am a bit confused.. Is the boat in the water? Salt or fresh? The photo shows some bolts with
Strange alarm after installing a new battery??
Davidasailor26 at 5:34am 06.22.24
No, there should be no alarm when I power on. That means switching the battery from off to on for t
C&C 30Mkii Folding Prop
Apex at 5:19am 06.22.24
I have an 88' C&C 30-2 Martec folding RH16Dx10P.3 which I believe was OEM. It is mated to Yanmar 2
Could use some help!
Apex at 5:09am 06.22.24
or if they have come off and wedged next to the sheaves. Lots of options, dropping the mast and spe
Strange alarm after installing a new battery??
David in Sandusky at 5:05am 06.22.24
No, there should be no alarm when I power on. That means switching the battery from off to on for th
Could use some help!
rgranger at 3:45am 06.22.24
:plus: what @Justin_NSA said:beer:
mast attach points
rgranger at 3:44am 06.22.24
When you say a hole, do you mean a grommet? Or is there a actual tear in the sail cloth? And when yo
mast attach points
kappykaplan at 3:02am 06.22.24
sorry no pics at this time. We really need photos to help you.
Could use some help!
LloydB at 12:33am 06.22.24
Could both halyards be tied together in a knot and hung up on a through bolt or something inside the
Could use some help!
Justin_NSA at 9:45pm 06.21.24
Is it hard to drop the mast on this boat? It's just me, but I would change out the sheaves, convert
Could use some help!
tomthrasher at 9:03pm 06.21.24
Could use some help!
rgranger at 8:01pm 06.21.24
Could use some help!
Davidasailor26 at 7:51pm 06.21.24
Congratulations! Welcome to the forum and to the world of boat ownership. :beer: Do you mean that t
Head treatment
rgranger at 7:46pm 06.21.24
Muriatic (hydrochloric) acid is not a tank treatment...it's commonly used to remove sea water miner
Strange alarm after installing a new battery??
Davidasailor26 at 7:00pm 06.21.24
Results of dusk light test: power on - charging and oil lights come on, alarm sounds turn key - cha
Strange alarm after installing a new battery??
David in Sandusky at 6:49pm 06.21.24
Results of dusk light test: power on - charging and oil lights come on, alarm sounds turn key - char
Strange alarm after installing a new battery??
Davidasailor26 at 6:09pm 06.21.24
Your proposed actions sound as good as any. Narrowing down the source of the sound will be the most
Flickering House Lights   (2)
PeteT at 5:50pm 06.21.24
Hi all just and update. The cabin lights are in parallel. Used just a little common sense and follow

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