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AC power issues and relocating water heater in Hunter 34 (3) Beth and Bill at 8:04am 03.13.18 Ask All Sailors 3/705
Autopilot Quandary JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:17am 03.13.18 Catalina 310 31/5811 So I have had my head in the computer reading autopilot reviews and looking at what would be necessa
Convection/grill/microwave oven access and perhaps replacement Bogart at 4:26am 03.13.18 Big Boats 3/1026 We have a 2007 45CC with a Tappan TC1450SB oven. The microwave function of the oven seems to have f
US east coast area - new furler Aurora Maris at 11:14pm 03.12.18 Ask All Sailors 3/428 We are sailors from Germany. Having crossed the Atlantic, we recently arrived in Florida, Stuart. Si
Hunter 25.5 pintles and gudgeons Ajg6989 at 8:10pm 03.12.18 Smaller Boats 2/597 I just received a Hunter 25.5 1986 with a rudder but no pintles or g udgeons. I was wondering where
Any good boat lift designs for small sailboats Sea Pearl 21 santana 23 ETC videorov at 8:00pm 03.12.18 Ask All Sailors 7/1113 Boats that have lifting dagger board and rudders. Might be some designs I don't know about. I will h
Best replacement for horizon 1500 windlass discovery at 7:42pm 03.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2191 our 2002 passage 456 has the original horizon 1500 horizontal windlass and although it's still worki
Captain needed for short trip NJ Coast Brian Rozycki at 5:30pm 03.12.18 Ask All Sailors 0/358 Just purchased a larger sailboat, Catalina 270LE. Moving it down to Atlantic Highlands then to Barne
One battery fuse block terminal or two? Macboy at 4:33pm 03.12.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/6501 In installing two GC batteries do I want one fuse block terminal or two (one for each positive)? An
VHF Radio Problem Ted at 2:28pm 03.12.18 Ask All Sailors 14/1182 Problem: When I transmit a message on my fixed mount VHF radio, the volume level of the message that
Again with the portlights ... catalanc at 1:43pm 03.12.18 Catalina 22 6/698 Hi guys, One of my portlights broke in a knockdown and I need to replace it. I have removed the old
Mast reinforcement plate ? (1) jbreland at 11:06am 03.12.18 Smaller Boats 2/751 This question is for anyone but hopefully Dave will see it since he knows everything there is to kno
Rigid vang setup (1) forbin at 10:48am 03.12.18 Ask All Sailors 6/536 Hey all...I noticed this potential problem yesterday and wondering if someone can tell me if it's se
safe way to remove old varnish? Allowishish at 10:18am 03.12.18 Ask All Sailors 3/684 This last weekend I did some finish work on the companionway boards... removing to old varnish and p
to replace a Uniden depth finder or not? Allowishish at 10:13am 03.12.18 Ask All Sailors 1/3077 My boat has a Uniden qt-206 depth finder... well, it has the unit itself but not the transducer. I
New Old Spinnaker lehighsail at 9:40am 03.12.18 Ask All Sailors 8/668 I am planning on installing my Asymmetric Spinnaker from my H290 onto my H33. It is on a roller fu
rudder post maintenance? Justin_NSA at 8:57am 03.12.18 Ask All Sailors 5/1187 Long story short, I had to drop my rudder to remove my prop shaft. Before it goes back on, does the
Battery house Bank Hunter 33 2009. cutterpin at 8:33am 03.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/960 Hi! How big is the space on a hunter 33 2009for the battery bank? What kind of battery can we put
Got a new bimini coming (3) spraygun at 8:02am 03.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/802 147550 147552 147553 I am replacing my old Bimini and Dodger. But my split backstay has slowly been
Bad weekend for Sails. (2) pateco at 7:51am 03.12.18 Mid-Size Boats 37/4634 So, we had a race yesterday that turned into a visit from Demon Murphy. On our way out to the start

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Don Casey's Books dlochner at 8:13am 08.23.24 If you can find a used copy, Casey's book might provide some benefit, but it is probably not worth t
Cell Phone Boosters dLj at 8:12am 08.23.24
Don Casey's Books drgbanks at 8:11am 08.23.24 Excellent!! I've ordered the book. I'll start there and look for other resources as needed! Thanks
Don Casey's Books jssailem at 8:04am 08.23.24 The more we think things have changed, the more we learn they are often modifications of basic ideas
Treadmill alternative for the boat. jssailem at 7:57am 08.23.24 Here you go Hayden... azv8eJgoGLk
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind? dLj at 7:57am 08.23.24 "Wing on wing" is truly an acquired taste! In light wind, it is difficult to keep the head sail fi
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind? dLj at 7:52am 08.23.24 Just yesterday Sue and I were sailing in light/variable wind, say 5 to 11 knots with main and 135%
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind? jssailem at 7:47am 08.23.24 My son looked at the huge black and blue knot distorting on my shin and asked, "Did you break your
Faucet replacement HELP jssailem at 7:41am 08.23.24 Great success. :beer:
B&G Foward Scan Questions jssailem at 7:39am 08.23.24 Your questions seem to be answered in the equipment specifications for the two systems. Here is the
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind? Scott T-Bird at 7:29am 08.23.24 When running we push the head sail off to the right and the main to the left or vice versa trying t
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind? SteveHughessails at 7:25am 08.23.24 When running we push the head sail off to the right and the main to the left or vice versa trying to
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind? Scott T-Bird at 7:02am 08.23.24 Just yesterday Sue and I were sailing in light/variable wind, say 5 to 11 knots with main and 135% g
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind? Will Gilmore at 5:59am 08.23.24 And don't confuse heeling with power. Just because you aren't heeling, doesn't mean you don't have
Garhauer Rigid Boom Vang Model for 2002 Catalina 310? Joe at 5:45am 08.23.24 There's no manual. At least mine didn't come with one... The work just like a soft vang... the gre
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind? Joe at 5:38am 08.23.24 Do you have a sailing instructional book? Now's the time to study up on the nature of true and appa
Faucet replacement HELP smokey73 at 5:23am 08.23.24 Curious about how you will get the replacement faucet to be secured in the tight space. The repla
Cell Phone Boosters dlochner at 5:16am 08.23.24
Cell Phone Boosters jviss at 5:13am 08.23.24 Get Starlink, the price for a Gen 3 dish is really low, $299. Then use wifi calling, get all the da
Faucet replacement HELP kappykaplan at 5:10am 08.23.24 A win indeed! Here is a picture of the new faucet installed and working perfectly! Well done! :bee

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