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dinghy davit system for H280? matts997 at 10:41am 06.03.18 Mid-Size Boats 6/1664 Just bought a Zodiac 8'10", 68 lb. inflatable. Now researching various methods of cruising with a d
H26 cooler Jimmy at 10:32am 06.03.18 Smaller Boats 7/866 Has anyone replaced the cooler with a longer one that extends onto the seat but still fits into that
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Generator and a/c over night jwieneck at 4:44am 06.03.18 Big Boats 22/6188 i wondering how many of you run your generator through the night. We live in Florida and starting ju
gas spring, catch, freezer h340 ger123 at 3:22am 06.03.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/776 hello! i replaced the original springlift sl2-40-1 (40lbs) in the freezer of my h340 with a new eur
I replaced my Mixer elbow & exhaust extender in my Yanmar 3JH2E. However 2 out of 4 exhaust female (2) FriscoRon at 8:13pm 06.02.18 Engines and Propulsion 21/3066 Hi all, I replaced my Mixer elbow ' exhaust extender in my Yanmar 3JH2E. However 2 out of 4 exhaust
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 (6) Jacktar at 6:06pm 06.02.18 Catalina 22 200/44155 How about some really cheap scupper covers for the pre 86 models with cockpit scuppers. t like wasps
My Mcgregor ? (1) Jorge Guerra at 5:09pm 06.02.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1507 Can some one tell me what part is this and what it is called ? What is it used for?
2001 42 Passage deck coring ? Billyc333 at 5:05pm 06.02.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/453 What is the coring on the deck and is the hull cored ?
Switch to turn on the anchor windlass Bluenose at 1:24pm 06.02.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3671 Hi again, I am not able to find the windlass switch on my Beneteau 331. It is a Lewmar, factory inst
deck organizer repair jcrews63 at 11:02am 06.02.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1224 through heavy cranking in a blow my first set of organizers ripped out of the deck. i think from an
Repair Seldon Rodkiker Vang (2) spadaforaj at 10:41am 06.02.18 Ask All Sailors 3/466 Hi - I have the above, and the top bushing is broken and represents a pinch hazard (see picture) T
ICOM VHF Caputz? Jack at 8:26am 06.02.18 Ask All Sailors 26/2915 Hi All, My Battery terminals accidentally dropped onto the 'WRONG' terminals at exactly the same ti
Lead keel on a hunter 30 Tie the Knot at 7:11am 06.02.18 Ask All Sailors 29/2914 What would cause the keel to drop a half inch on a 2 ft section towards the stern pn a 76 huntet 30
Teak seat covers in cockpit Bluenose at 6:04am 06.02.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1167 Hi there, what have you used for the black stripping both around the perimeter and inside to seal th
B-40 float switch PaulGinger at 4:48am 06.02.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/549 Moring all, seems my float switch in the bilge area located in the salon only works in manual mode.
Jabsco Quiet Flush water splashing out of bowl! dkerphunter at 4:17am 06.02.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1795 We have a brand new Jabsco Quiet Flush head. It works fine in all respects with one exception. When
Metal cockpit arch Sturtzebecker at 10:49pm 06.01.18 Smaller Boats 13/2584 This device appears mounted across the cockpit in the newer and larger (than 26ft) boats, in some mo
84 H22 Running Rigging MiamiH22 at 6:50pm 06.01.18 Smaller Boats 2/550 Does anyone have a diagram of their running rigging? I searched everywhere and nothing...
H36 2004 macerator and waste tank (3) Tim Mills at 6:03pm 06.01.18 Big Boats 29/2943 I have finally tracked down my sewer odor to the waste macerator pump next to the tank at the stern.

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Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! shemandr at 6:48am 03.07.24 Jssailem, I know exactly what you mean by underwater hazards not be displayed on electronic chart
Newbie question - antifouling compartibility shemandr at 6:30am 03.07.24 "Self Polishing" implies ablative to me. Mostly the biocide is copper although the marine paint ind
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! DArcy at 6:29am 03.07.24 I took @jssailem original post as a little tongue in cheek with a nod towards information regarding
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! Ward H at 6:25am 03.07.24 Yes indeed, this thread started as fear mongering. Yes you are. These kinds of statements are des
Hand grab in cockpit shemandr at 6:22am 03.07.24 Often the binnacle has something like that to grab. It would normally smaller than you've drawn but
Newbie question - antifouling compartibility dlochner at 6:19am 03.07.24 Thank you for the replies. Which solvent could use on GRP hull with such paint to remove dust? Be
Hand grab in cockpit kappykaplan at 6:18am 03.07.24 It is a wheel with an undersized hand grab When sitting at helm you can NOT stand from sitting posi
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! dlochner at 6:17am 03.07.24 If I'm reading this correctly, the commercial charts named above, that are based on Raster Charts w
Newbie question - antifouling compartibility dLj at 6:15am 03.07.24 Thank you for the replies. Which solvent could use on GRP hull with such paint to remove dust? Bet
Newbie question - antifouling compartibility Kostas Metaxas at 6:08am 03.07.24 Thank you for the replies. Which solvent could use on GRP hull with such paint to remove dust?
Hand grab in cockpit dLj at 6:04am 03.07.24 Looks like a simple job to have custom made and welded onto your existing structure. However, I'd m
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! dlochner at 5:59am 03.07.24 It was interesting to read about how far Insurance Companies will go to deny claims. Could having o
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! Ward H at 5:58am 03.07.24 What has been stated, is that the ENC chart will be the "Offical Chart", once the transition is com
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS! Ward H at 5:45am 03.07.24 I've never heard about an insurance company denying a claim because a chart is a commercially publi
Hand grab in cockpit (1) xavpil at 5:43am 03.07.24 Sorry It is a wheel with an undersized hand grab When sitting at helm you can NOT stand from sitting
Hand grab in cockpit kappykaplan at 5:28am 03.07.24 The photo is confusing because of what appears like a wheel/helm behind your drawn-in shape. Please
Newbie question - antifouling compartibility Davidasailor26 at 4:45am 03.07.24
Newbie question - antifouling compartibility dlochner at 4:43am 03.07.24 I tried and hand became covered with powder. So? Then it is an ablative paint, designed to wear o
Newbie question - antifouling compartibility Kostas Metaxas at 4:21am 03.07.24
Pulling chainplates mermike at 3:53am 03.07.24 I should add that I gave the deck time to dry. The Git Rot came last. Not a quick process. It's goin

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