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The heavy driveline vibration mystery continues (1) markwbird at 12:27pm 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 21/2999 154496 154495 Awhile back I posted about how my crewman had thrown the tranny into gear while the en
Sourcing a fixed window Emanuel at 12:05pm 08.03.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/403 I own a 2012 Hunter e33 where can i buy the starboard middle fixed window ?
If you could change one thing about your boat Phil Herring at 12:01pm 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 71/5286 While most of us love our current boat, theres always that one thing that wed change. Chances are, i
Is your battery half empty or half full? Phil Herring at 11:49am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 15/1464 Do you have enough power? With the explosion of powered appliances, electronics, and miscellaneou
Favorite cruising beverages Phil Herring at 11:36am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 71/5099 Like the Miller jingle used to say, When its time to relax... what do you drink? Do you pop a bee
How do you handle the heat? Phil Herring at 11:11am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 40/3584 This summer has been downright toasty in some places. What do you do to handle high temperatures whe
LONGER lengths of anchor-lead chain DianaOfBurlington at 11:07am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 47/5028 Hi, gang. I'm interested in finding lengths of polymer-coated chain, preferably BBB or Hi-Test, in
Whats your favorite anchorage? Phil Herring at 10:52am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 47/2766 Whether you like it because its close to home, easy to set a hook, or the most beautiful cove on the
New Baby Bad Obsession at 10:39am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 33/1470 Yep, new baby it isn't a boat. My daughter was born on July 19th at 9:29am. She weighed 6 pounds 1
Lazy Jacks Hunter 50 (2) SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:38am 08.03.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/671 Can anyone tell me how to correctly rig the lazy jacks? As I am not the original owner, I don't know
Another one bites the dust... Ross S at 5:47am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 28/4634 Well, yesterday I got an email from Precision Boatworks stating that they will no longer be producin
Hanging in Hadley playing CCC chess. (1) TomY at 4:27am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 14/733 Next move? Current turns East at 8:48am. We could use provisions. Without a car, this area of Ma. is
Broken dipstick?! (1) uralite at 10:00pm 08.02.18 Engines and Propulsion 8/1340
Is something missing here? Keel Winch hole.... (3) adambrownatb at 9:04pm 08.02.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/972 1980 Macgregor 25 Got this boat from a friend with the keel already out and am in the process of pu
Eagle Harbor Today (1) Charles Erwin at 7:42pm 08.02.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 11/1284 154469
Bow Thruster, do I need One? What do they cost? Jack Barnes at 7:38pm 08.02.18 Engines and Propulsion 17/7069 I am looking at buying a Hunter 426 or a Hunter 44DS. Our cruising will be up and down the ICW and
De-masted on Lake Dillon pacaman77 at 6:59pm 08.02.18 Ask All Sailors 6/776 Hi all, trying to replace a spar on a 1987 26.5 Hunter. Snapped the mast in a micro burst. Was hopin
hypalon or pvc? dave_and_dd at 5:33pm 08.02.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1836 I'm planning on selling an inflatable WM dinghy... I don't know the model number...any idea how I ca
Mac 25 Turnbuckle (1) Chris&JenMac25 at 5:27pm 08.02.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/361 need some specs on the turnbuckle for the rigging. What type fork ' fork? So many choices and I only
new mexican bow truster (1) Valerio at 4:50pm 08.02.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/946 Work with no electricity, only need malt yeast

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Venting 3 compartments at once Don S/V ILLusion at 10:27am 03.22.24 usually there is no single answer when you ask a lot of people a question. you get many opinions ma
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install... shemandr at 10:26am 03.22.24 I hate seeing your question post slide down the list where it is less likely to draw eyes. All I c
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Ted10028 at 10:14am 03.22.24 Ted, I think twoduz answered you in a kindly manner. My answer is: did you really get through scho
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 10:12am 03.22.24 When I worked in marine retail, (short lived career move), I had a customer who would come in and a
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Stu Jackson at 10:08am 03.22.24 obviously i'm not really interested in reading books and every boat topic that comes up. I just ne
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries twodzusfittings at 10:05am 03.22.24 Can anyone resolve this for me? Always remember to provide contributions which will help others.
Venting 3 compartments at once twodzusfittings at 9:52am 03.22.24 When I worked in marine retail, (short lived career move), I had a customer who would come in and as
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Ted10028 at 9:51am 03.22.24 Ted, it is a good choice but one of many OPTIONS. Like asking "What's the BEST?" which is areally
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Stu Jackson at 9:41am 03.22.24 so would you suggest golf cart batteries and a high cranking battery for a sailboat? Ted, it is a
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 9:33am 03.22.24 You must have missed seeing this sentence "Or you can keep the sink drain seacock closed except whe
Can anyone recommend a good harbor along th MS gulf coast? jssailem at 9:32am 03.22.24
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 (1) Jacktar at 9:24am 03.22.24 Yep the balls get smaller over time and need to be replaced, but I also rarely see mold anywhere so
Venting 3 compartments at once Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:23am 03.22.24 does this mean that flushing the toilet with fresh water from the head sink would be helpful too? Y
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries jssailem at 9:20am 03.22.24
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 9:17am 03.22.24 Of course sea water intake odor CAN be dealt with--even eliminated...I've posted the cure many time
Venting 3 compartments at once Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:12am 03.22.24 There are 2 main causes of odor in the head, human activity and sea water. There's not much that can
Can anyone recommend a good harbor along th MS gulf coast? JamesG161 at 9:03am 03.22.24 Great Place to Eat in the Pass Chistian Harbor, pull your boat up, easy docking or walk from your sl
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Ted10028 at 9:02am 03.22.24 Needing a marketing label is for folks who choose not to understand the properties of their selecti
Does anybody recognize this? Ted10028 at 8:59am 03.22.24 It does, except when it is in the water! (I have been known to leave the slip with the ladder in t
Venting 3 compartments at once Ted10028 at 8:58am 03.22.24 Ted, it's your boat you can within limits do what you want with it. However, you have a bunch of sa

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