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Somebody's gotta be first (1) bawlmer at 9:11am 06.05.17 Ask All Sailors 23/1446 Half of our marina was torn up and replaced this last year. It was lots of relocation and playing mu
Tough Prop issue Pat T at 8:14am 06.05.17 Ask All Sailors 20/2264 This issue took place over the past few years. I am puzzled. I had Kiwi prop for a few years when I
Simpson Lawrence Horizon 1500 3/8 G-4 Chain Gypsy sailorskier at 7:56am 06.05.17 Ask All Sailors 5/2880 I have a 2004 Hunter Passage 456 with a Simpson Lawrence Horizon 1500 windlass. I am in need of a 3
Blackened displays Slipin Away at 7:55am 06.05.17 Ask All Sailors 6/884 I have 2 Raymarine displays that the factory will not work on. Both displays the screens have turne
Cutter stay height above cabin top H37C rblevens at 7:13am 06.05.17 The Cherubini Hunters 7/716 On the H37 cutter- Does anyone have the cutter stay height on the mast above cabin top? Would anyone
Portable generators Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:54am 06.05.17 Ask All Sailors 3/481 This came up on list of today's Groupon offerings Sportsman Portable Gas Generators and Inverters
RMR 86 Stain, Mold and Mildew Remover jrocheleau at 6:40am 06.05.17 Ask All Sailors 0/254 Has anyone tried RMR 86 Stain, Mold, and Mildew remover? I've got a good amount of mildew on the in
Replacing Holding Tank Monitor on Hunter 290 pfaffk at 6:24am 06.05.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/349 Good Morning, I want to replace the Holding tank monitor on my Hunter 290 but went in pull it out of
Wooden plugs VV at 5:49am 06.05.17 Ask All Sailors 6/339 What is the best way (tools) to remove and replace wooden plugs above and below waterline.
Outboard Motor ODay 27' Gary Stluka at 5:44am 06.05.17 Day Sailers 0/529 What hp and manufacturer, mounting type, accessories, etc. would you recommend for an Oday 27'?
Engine monitoring via NMEA 2000 (N2K) and an ActiSense EMU-1 geoffschultz at 4:23am 06.05.17 Ask All Sailors 7/3140 My boat, BlueJacket, was struck by lightning while on the hard in Guatemala. I'm in the process of
Mounting flags? johnm5858 at 12:09am 06.05.17 Mid-Size Boats 7/1819 I have a 1982 Hunter 27, and am wondering where on this the stern I can mount a flag pole bracket.
P42 outboard motor mount Puesta del sol at 8:07pm 06.04.17 Big Boats 12/730 Do any P42 owners mount their outboard on the rail? If so where and how. Pictures would be great.
Sherwood Raw Water Pump Replacing on Atomic 4 Diesel Engine (3) ThomasH. at 6:03pm 06.04.17 Engines and Propulsion 1/922 My Sherwood Raw water pump on an Atomic 4 Diesel is leaking. I am not sure which pump it is, from t
Hunter 23.5 Gib Halyard Replacement/Issue mgiraz at 5:46pm 06.04.17 Smaller Boats 4/762 Replaced main halyard with no problem. Gib halyard has come to a halt. The wheel at the mast entranc
Hoses in cockpit locker Chuck Powell at 2:14pm 06.04.17 Bigger Boats 5/670 I have two white hoses in the starboard locker on my O'Day 272LE. One goes to the bilge at the keel
replacing refrigerator on 2008 beneteau 40 Captpete12 at 2:00pm 06.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/744 I had the pleasant experience of chartering a 50'catamaran a few weeks ago and found the stainless s
ODay bulkhead removal (3) Slawnski at 1:48pm 06.04.17 Ask An Oday Owner 20/2423 I just received a 1976 ODay 22. The boat was parked in a wooded yard for the last 13 years. It had s
Lifeline Stanchions Bob15706 at 1:19pm 06.04.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/963 Hiya, I have a 1980 O'Day 28. The owner of my marina called me to tell me that he thought the stanch
Dodger window Meriachee at 12:42pm 06.04.17 Ask All Sailors 5/435 Would you specify 30 or 40 mil strataglass for the dodger and why would you make that choice?

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Re-anodising boom and holes RitSim at 10:50am 12.01.23 There is probably also a weakening in the heat affected zone which will be larger than the holes. W
Hunter 285 aft berth redesign. LaDonaMina at 9:45am 12.01.23 I used sports foam which has antimicrobial and was fairly inexpensive, you get it in different dens
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 Salty Jack at 9:43am 12.01.23 Thank you to all who have responded. Your information/advice will be so helpful for my decision. Be
Catalina 310 battery wiring question Monheganlover at 9:39am 12.01.23 They are definitely not 2 AWG. I have some of that lying around from an RV I just upgraded to lithiu
Catalina 310 battery wiring question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:25am 12.01.23 should I ever need to replace one of the 4/0 cables? Are you sure you are installing AWG 4/0 cabl
Hunter 285 aft berth redesign. Jkutyna at 9:20am 12.01.23 I hope you used a proper insulating foam such as Armacell marine grade which has microban and not so
Electric Motors Johann at 9:12am 12.01.23 I thought it was funny while Kika was smirking as the guy from EP Tech was telling her that regener
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 (2) jssailem at 9:10am 12.01.23
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 David in Sandusky at 8:55am 12.01.23 Another endorsement for the Campbell 3 blade prop if you are going for 3. Ours shows no reduction in
Electric Motors kloudie1 at 8:37am 12.01.23 I, like a few others here, am not a fan .. I do acknowledge that there is a market where electric dr
Manual Bilge motosail_SD at 8:34am 12.01.23 That looks like an owner modification. With ropes attached and the cleat nearby I would suspect it
New MaxProp came today! fstbttms at 8:30am 12.01.23
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 dmax at 8:20am 12.01.23 I had a Catalina 30 with a 3-blade prop - definitely more bite than a two blade but it affected sail
Thanksgiving Cruise mermike at 8:19am 12.01.23 I have not seen that movie in years. Thanks for the reminder.
Thanksgiving Cruise jssailem at 8:07am 12.01.23
Manual Bilge jssailem at 8:02am 12.01.23 That looks like an owner modification. With ropes attached and the cleat nearby I would suspect it h
Thanksgiving Cruise (5) mermike at 8:02am 12.01.23 221673 As planned, we stopped in at the Thea Foss Waterway. We stayed 2 nights at the Dock St. Mari
Hunter 285 aft berth redesign. (1) LaDonaMina at 7:37am 12.01.23 Well I ordered 3 - 5'x12' Antimicrobial formica sheets in off white eggshell matte finsh (there are
Manual Bilge motosail_SD at 6:53am 12.01.23 The pictures help but do not show the pump. Is there a working pump or are you pulling a plug that
New MaxProp came today! CrispyCringle at 6:47am 12.01.23 You're going to love the feel in reverse, and enjoy no windmilling prop if yours did that before.

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