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P42 and the Kent Narrows Bridge on the Chesapeake. Puesta del sol at 9:42am 06.14.19 Big Boats 13/2452 looking for another P42 owner who has taken their P42 under the bridge. bridge height is stated to b
Hunter P 42 Topping Lift Length BBC16385 at 5:47am 06.14.19 Big Boats 14/1864 My manual for the 1997 P 42 says the topping lift is 60 feet long. This cannot be correct, since th
where to fill my alcohol stove Sportarmor at 4:22am 06.14.19 Ask All Sailors 4/971 I recently bought a Catalina C36 and it has a Hillerange alcohol stove. I see a line in the back of
Uh, there's black gunk coming out of the mixing elbow... (1) ripperbone at 10:08pm 06.13.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2366 Was motoring out of the marina when a bunch of white smoke started coming out of the exhaust at the
Tractor for Moving Boats around Yard Rick Webb at 6:17pm 06.13.19 Ask All Sailors 22/8500 We are starting to have a discussion about buying a small tractor to move boats on trailers around.
What is this? (1) Prestonrockstar at 3:25pm 06.13.19 Ask All Sailors 22/3011 Ok, I've been around lots of sail boats and motor boats. Never have a seen what looks like an anchor
Buying a 40 year old C&C 38 rma at 2:55pm 06.13.19 Ask All Sailors 36/7319 Hi all, I'm looking for advice on closing on my first sailboat. After doing about a year's worth of
Buy a Sailboat, help the wind generators..... Shorefun at 12:56pm 06.13.19 Day Sailers 1/635 Sorry, You know I am all about wanting to get out and learn to sail. Of course you have not heard
Yanmar 3GM30F cooling hose part no (1) Chew Oon at 12:13pm 06.13.19 Mid-Size Boats 3/4048 Hi, Does anyone know the part number for the raw water cooling hose. The parts catalog says 128291-4
Best place to sell my boat? Monstertruck10k at 10:12am 06.13.19 Ask All Sailors 12/828 Hi all, long time lurker, first time poster. I've been trying to sell my Hunter for a while, but can
Hunter 25.5 Owner's Manual rustyharrisonmed at 9:42am 06.13.19 Mid-Size Boats 1/1020 I found an old forum post requesting an owner's manual for Hunter 25.5 with limited results. Do any
Travel Lift vs Fork Lift emenskl at 9:28am 06.13.19 Day Sailers 7/1597 My O'Day 26 has always been taken out and moved around on a travel lift. My (new) marina owner just
H23 spreader tips? BradH23 at 9:22am 06.13.19 Smaller Boats 22/2728 Does anyone know which spreader tips were used on the francespar spreaders? Trying to figure which p
Venture 23 - Rigging Help vdesmond at 9:13am 06.13.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3101 Hi all, I am going to be taking my boat for her first sail this weekend, and I am having some issu
O'Day 34/35 eyebrows dmax at 8:29am 06.13.19 Bigger Boats 0/764 I have removed the eyebrows from my boat and they are not going back on. They are in decent shape wi
Production stock Bimini 2001 Hull 063 Good Vibes at 7:25am 06.13.19 Catalina 310 7/1424 Good Day, My (new to us) boat has the original bimini (full cockpit coverage). I'm looking for image
Mid ship hatch lens replacement (1) Good Vibes at 7:17am 06.13.19 Catalina 310 1/663 165930 Good day all, So this happened... Good natured dock mate helping me pin the boom on slipped
Hunter 49 Table Drop T J Furstenau at 8:34pm 06.12.19 Big Boats 10/1835 Okay, so quick question to the Hunter 49 owners out there that have dropped their salon table to mak
1994 M26S Trailer Questions tom11673 at 7:59pm 06.12.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1672 2 weeks ago I took possession of a 1994 M26S that I had purchased through a Boat Angel eBay auction.
Stuff in Rudder ( Mac 25) DMC9001 at 7:26pm 06.12.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1716 I disassembled my rudder and when I flipped it upside down it sounded like one of those rain sticks.

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Contacting the USCG Marine Information Center JoeWhite at 9:22pm 08.26.24 No, it is from the USCG. I am on their mailing list. Did you follow the link? You are right. I did
To charge or not to charge mermike at 8:13pm 08.26.24 Where did the recommended charging voltage of 14.6V come from? That's pretty high for most LFP batte
How do you paint under the keel when on a trailer Sail22Capri22 at 7:52pm 08.26.24 I have a Capri 22 (which is a lot lighter). But I have four boat stands I put under the hull while i
Repair leading edge keel American_Mainsail at 7:50pm 08.26.24 West System resin is all epoxy, so if they used the name West System in their original proposal the
To charge or not to charge Davidasailor26 at 7:31pm 08.26.24
Repair leading edge keel Davidasailor26 at 7:06pm 08.26.24 their West system microfiber explanation West System resin is all epoxy, so if they used the name
Cell Phone Boosters jviss at 6:45pm 08.26.24 About hoisting one's phone up the mast: here's a story that really stuck with me. I was on a busine
Cell Phone Boosters jviss at 6:41pm 08.26.24 OK, at the risk of hijacking the thread, this seems like a good place to make a confession. A few
Cell Phone Boosters sesmith at 6:15pm 08.26.24 We have a HI-Boost 2.0 travel unit. We use it on our boat, our travel trailer, and up at our cabin.
Best toaster to use with an alcohol stove Leeward Rail at 5:38pm 08.26.24 the $8 amazon wire pyramid style camp toaster is totally ineffective. Years ago we had a pyramid
Contacting the USCG Marine Information Center kappykaplan at 4:56pm 08.26.24 it is from the USCG. . . . Did you follow the link? :plus:
Contacting the USCG Marine Information Center dlochner at 4:37pm 08.26.24 Ignore it. Not from USCG. No, it is from the USCG. I am on their mailing list. Did you follow the
Contacting the USCG Marine Information Center JoeWhite at 4:36pm 08.26.24 Ignore it. Not from USCG.
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 norwoodmatt at 4:22pm 08.26.24
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Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Stu Jackson at 3:34pm 08.26.24 I've spent the last 6 weeks in Eastern Canada and one of the remarkable, of many remarkable, things
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From dlochner at 3:24pm 08.26.24 "When will they ever learn?" "Where have all the flowers gone?" I've spent the last 6 weeks in E
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Foswick at 3:12pm 08.26.24 I can't speak to where "roger that" comes from. I was in the military from the late-80s to the mid-
Cell Phone Boosters Foswick at 3:05pm 08.26.24 OK, at the risk of hijacking the thread, this seems like a good place to make a confession. A few w

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