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Port propane holder modified for a scuba tank Tucsonsailor at 10:21am 11.02.17 Big Boats 4/534 Hi All: I own a 380 Hunter. As you who own this boat know there are built in containers on the port
M25xp Oil plug washer size Ron Allen at 8:45am 11.02.17 Catalina 30 1/544 Hi I have a 1989 with a M25xp engine that has developed a small oil leak from the pan plug. What siz
Who Else Loves The Bruce Kirby Sonar?! (1) Simon Sexton at 8:38am 11.02.17 Ask All Sailors 9/1221 http://shumwaymarine.com/images/sonar/library/rolexUpwind.jpg
Cutter rigged foresails with two furlers cajon409 at 7:49am 11.02.17 Big Boats 2/562 I have a habit of looking for like Hunters for sale, love the heck out of mine, so just looking. Cam
Hunter 340 Windlass georgewd at 7:04am 11.02.17 Big Boats 5/3415 Hi All, I am contemplating adding a windlass to my 1998 Hunter 340. I know I will need to run wirin
Cold Weather Cruising ... JoeRickard at 6:45am 11.02.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 35/5854 I'm a Great Lakes sailor and have an Oceanis 45 (5th season). I'd like to prepare my boat for early
Fitzgerald report JohnShannon at 7:55pm 11.01.17 Ask All Sailors 39/2302 Navy has released a report on the McCain and Fitzgerald collisions. http://s3.amazonaws.com/CHINF
Refit -Running gear (7) pvtpotter at 7:05pm 11.01.17 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1159 Lots of good work done. New prop shaft, shaft log, cutlass bearing and engine mounts. Reconditioned
Specs for Replacement DPDT Switches in Panel? Tyler Rippel at 5:25pm 11.01.17 Smaller Boats 16/974 I looked in the manual but can't find specifics for replacement requirements. I have a couple switc
Deck Repair on my 222 mccadamsoday at 12:58pm 11.01.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/575 Has anyone ever used the Sani-Tred coating on your deck? Mine has superficial hair-line cracks all
Wh...What...? Is This? (1) Simon Sexton at 12:32pm 11.01.17 Ask All Sailors 24/1452 https://www.boatdesign.net/attachments/6141865-jpg.91223
Monohulls with inverted bows (3) Bosman at 8:51am 11.01.17 Ask All Sailors 65/10791 Seems the trend is catching on. Perhaps this may be old news, but the Spanish Sarch S7 is joining t
Dual 6V battery setup - switch wiring/removal? Tyler Rippel at 8:09am 11.01.17 Smaller Boats 19/1726 Since I only have an 8HP outboard, I don't exactly need a super high power, dedicated starting batte
Look what washed up on the beach... (1) shemandr at 7:31am 11.01.17 Ask All Sailors 29/2136 Anyone in the Eastern US knows that the last four days has been very windy - not cruising weather!
H49 Autopilot Computer Location Velero49 at 6:31am 11.01.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/386 I am upgrading my MFD from E120 to C120 3rd generation. The C120 is NMEA/Seatalk/Seatalk hg/Saetalk
Sailing my boat home Windy Dawn at 5:22am 11.01.17 Ask All Sailors 7/1044 I'm a new owner of a CAL 2-29, new to sailing as well. The previous owner and I are sailing her down
NOR - 2018 C22 National Championship Regatta EditorC22NSA at 4:47am 11.01.17 Catalina 22 14/1266 The Notice of Race for the 2018 Catalina 22 National Championship Regatta, scheduled for the week of
Cetol, brush or rag DAVA390 at 6:42pm 10.31.17 Ask All Sailors 17/4381 Sanding and refinishing the tiller handle. I have had this boat 4 seasons,never been done. Looked al
Hunter Direct Hayden Watson at 5:53pm 10.31.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1229 I was talking to a Hunter 386 and needs to replace the pulpit. I told him that I could get a factor
Water entering via exhaust? iainpennington at 4:30pm 10.31.17 Catalina 30 4/812 I've got a Catalina 30 Tall rig with Yanmar 22hp engine. At revs over about 2800 rpm, the stern is p

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1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 12:27pm 01.14.24 one question.. i see the chainplates anchored on some of the locker / bulkhead structure. will modif
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning dlochner at 12:23pm 01.14.24 A stack pack is a good addition. Makes sail handling much easier.
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 12:03pm 01.14.24 good advice. when i went to inspect her , i really investigated and measured all the nooks and runs
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning dlochner at 11:47am 01.14.24 yes the more i research , the more your right about the 6k units. i used one of those hatch systems
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 11:33am 01.14.24 yes the more i research , the more your right about the 6k units. i used one of those hatch systems
Good Winter Read BigEasy at 11:24am 01.14.24 They were tough. No daysailing, GPS, chart plotter trips. Imagine that! Not to mention typhoid
Seaward 25 taking on water. (1) sesmith at 11:20am 01.14.24 I used to own a Seaward 25. The boat has a very shallow bilge under the floor, but there is really
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning BigEasy at 11:13am 01.14.24 Installing a 6000btu system on a 30 foot boat would not accomplish much. Probably better to install
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 11:08am 01.14.24 thanks will check on that stuff. and yes i was looking for a sabre forum... thanks for the link
Engine and H20 heater question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:00am 01.14.24 It could happen :doh: .
Good Winter Read jssailem at 10:57am 01.14.24
Good Winter Read jssailem at 10:55am 01.14.24 Can't begin to imagine the hardships these mariners endured. They were tough. No daysailing, GPS,
Good Winter Read BigEasy at 10:52am 01.14.24 Excellent sea adventure book. Rounding Cape Horn in 1742 Thanks Roy, Down loaded to my I
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 10:48am 01.14.24 I do know how to make them fall asleep, though. Talk to them ?
Large Frame alternator in M25XP Stu Jackson at 10:34am 01.14.24 Speaking of which, do you know of a part number for a remote oil filter that will fit the M25XP?
Thesis survey for boaters! WayneH at 9:38am 01.14.24 Opposite side of the country in MW FL but DONE!
Engine and H20 heater question JPS27 at 8:41am 01.14.24 Thank you. Got it. I appreciate the help. And I will tape over the WH switch at the panel while the
Thesis survey for boaters! Crusty Ol Salt at 8:18am 01.14.24 Done
Thesis survey for boaters! dLj at 7:51am 01.14.24 I sometimes wonder how useful these quizzes are, given that the questions are so general. I took it
Baby Stay ChrisNY at 7:04am 01.14.24 My understanding about the baby stay was that it's purpose was related to stepping and un-stepping t

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