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Scored a Marine Air Systems AC/Heat unit! (2) Ward H at 12:43pm 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 29/3434 I think this is a good thing. There's a marine mechanic who spends the winter in our marina working
Screeching noise from Bow Thruster SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:43am 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 2/1737 I have had a number of issues with Lewmar 140TT bow thruster on my 41DS. Thruster worked perfectly b
Sliding steering wheel (1) Steinija at 11:11am 03.25.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1683 the steering wheel on mye Beneteau 350 (1997) is sliding back and forth in the pedestal. I cannot se
Mac 25 upper & lower shroud lengths ? whudatt at 10:38am 03.25.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/2474 Good morning all, does anyone out there happen to know the stock lengths of the upper ' lower shroud
Std Mast, Bowsprit Dogwap at 10:23am 03.25.19 Catalina 30 3/641 Hey guys, my first post here... I'm looking to buy a C30 for club racing (50%), day sailing (40%),
Best Paint Thinner to Allow Paint to Flow Better/Eliminate Brush Strokes Plymouth Sailor at 10:11am 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 9/2233 I posted previously about thinning Rustoleum oil/alkyd paint. I'm experimenting on my transom first
Another sagging vent line (1) mermike at 10:06am 03.25.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/921 Hi all, I think this question was answered, but I would like to confirm. There's no good reason to
TABLE CUSHION FOR SLEEPING (1) chuckw at 9:59am 03.25.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/717 1999 HUNTER 260. NEED SLEEPING CUSHION FOR TABLE THAT WOULD GO AROUND MAST SUPPORT POLE. CAN I PURCH
anker winch (1) amarone at 9:52am 03.25.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/735 Hi just bought my 473 from 2003, and the anker winch is causing me truble. I have narrowed it down t
Hunter 340 how to remove / repair Spinlock XA Clutch? (1) Stevenkrt at 9:12am 03.25.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2550 I broke 1 of the 3 handles on my Spinlock clutch. I purchased a replacement handle here but am not
Stemhead fitting bent Oceanis 381 Brad Cross at 8:04am 03.25.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1895
My keel thinks it's a popsicle! Project_Mayhem at 5:57am 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 21/2364 I stopped by my boat yesterday to fit the new bulkhead and fix a few other things. Upon inspecting t
Barient 17 2SP ST - parts? Justin_NSA at 5:50am 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 17/1805 I feel nauti this morning. I tore down, cleaned and re-lubed all 3 winches this weekend. Used the Le
Rustoleum Thinned Plymouth Sailor at 4:49am 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 12/2368 Well, spring preparation for me has officially started for summer boating. I've been disappointed i
Where to buy Universal Diesel engine parts online in Canada? sailing11 at 11:04pm 03.24.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/665 Hello, I have a Universal Diesel m-18 motor in my Catalina 27 and was wondering where is the best/ch
bottom paint Cat36Amoore at 7:03pm 03.24.19 Ask All Sailors 10/1332 Once i've sanded down the bottom paint is it necessary to use a primer? I've sanding down to the ge
AC setup for a '93 45F5 / Oceanis 440 (1) TimFromLI at 6:28pm 03.24.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/519 I am trying to determine the BTU requirements for the twin aft cabins. The PO replaced the main salo
Walking around the marina..uh-oh... DAVA390 at 4:44pm 03.24.19 Trailer Sailors 7/1831 Spotted a Hunter 260 on a 2 axle trailer, 1998, 1999 9.9 Honda. $10,500.00 . 1 St glance, looks good
Packing Extractor tool...do they work? Solstice at 3:27pm 03.24.19 Ask All Sailors 44/3425 just got around to repacking my stuffing box and encountered what I feared...the packing is dried ou
2004 Bavaria 38 w/Volvo 55 hp D2-55 engine w/saildrive -- opinions wanted Vegas at 10:24am 03.24.19 Ask All Sailors 5/1222 I've always been a Beneteau or Catalina owner. Am looking for my next sailboat and came across this

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ICW and the Hunter 49 short rig (1) Captain Larry-DH at 6:16pm 08.11.24 I looked at the ICW Videos that were the thread referenced. Since the video poster went through th
Anchor, dock, or buoy? jssailem at 5:51pm 08.11.24 I like all three. No reason not to have options depending on the situation. :biggrin:
ICW and the Hunter 49 short rig smokey73 at 5:46pm 08.11.24 I looked at the ICW Videos that were the thread referenced. Since the video poster went through the
ICW and the Hunter 49 short rig Captain Larry-DH at 5:43pm 08.11.24 I'm planning a trip south next year and just spent some time physically measuring my rig. From the
Oh so this is why my bilge is always wet! SFS at 5:26pm 08.11.24 I think this is a pretty common problem. One of my two cockpit drains cracked at the threads, and wo
Anchor, dock, or buoy? Dalliance at 5:17pm 08.11.24 Was on a mooring for one year and much prefer the dock for the convenience, utilities and dock socia
New Hand Held Nationwide Radios Don S/V ILLusion at 5:08pm 08.11.24
Anchor, dock, or buoy? TimFromLI at 5:00pm 08.11.24 I like a slip when priced right but at $7-8 per foot, which seems to be the norm now- I'll take a mo
ICW and the Hunter 49 short rig smokey73 at 4:43pm 08.11.24 What is your draft? Draft can be a problem in a few places and you may have to time your passages b
Anchor, dock, or buoy? Hello Below at 4:10pm 08.11.24 When cruising, I prefer a marine park mooring buoy. In general it is quieter than the typical transi
Anchor, dock, or buoy? kappykaplan at 3:53pm 08.11.24 I like the dock. Easier to get on/off the boat, no worries about a dink.
Oh so this is why my bilge is always wet! AlchemicalMomma at 3:47pm 08.11.24
ICW and the Hunter 49 short rig Davidasailor26 at 3:29pm 08.11.24
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. Ralph Johnstone at 3:05pm 08.11.24 However, if I did add the poop emoji, this post would be the first to get it, perhaps followed by a
New Hand Held Nationwide Radios BlowMeAway at 2:46pm 08.11.24 I was also curious about the functionality and usefulness for offshore cruising. I saw an add on You
Head & shower air conditioning duct/hose tkwhalen at 2:43pm 08.11.24 My guess is artboas knows already ... but I'll try and look next time I'm up at the boat.
Dinghy Lights dlochner at 2:16pm 08.11.24 Navisafe makes a line of lights that were designed for the purpose. They are not cheap. But, they
Solar Voltage dlochner at 2:14pm 08.11.24 Our panels are rated under a standard condition. If the solar flux is greater, then the panel output
30T/30-2 floor liner drilling..? soopad00pa at 2:10pm 08.11.24
Taking/storing a 32 sailboat off a trailer, properly? (Im in over my head) dlochner at 2:09pm 08.11.24

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