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Best Finish for Handholds H3newdog at 7:13pm 06.21.17 Big Boats 1/375 I need to refinish the topside and inside handholds. I was thinking of using Cetol marine on the top
Catalina 27 Through Deck timmeehle at 5:51pm 06.21.17 Mid-Size Boats 1/876 I need to put a through deck fitting in my '76 Catalina 27. The holding tank was originally plumbed
DIY telltale fail CapnGL at 4:11pm 06.21.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1586 I did some searches and settled on sticky back vinyl.....so I made the telltales and stuck them on B
Word to the wise - Check your emergency tiller access Rick486 at 2:13pm 06.21.17 Ask All Sailors 11/1474 Today I removed the helm station decking to clean out below, and to lubricate the autopilot and rudd
Gooseneck mast and boom rigging patriciasailing at 12:44pm 06.21.17 Day Sailers 2/934 Hi, hope someone can help me find a clear picture or drawing of the goose neck rigging setup. The ma
Winterizing the water system Frank H at 10:14am 06.21.17 Catalina 310 21/4484 My first forum question. Boat owners at my lake winterize their water system by pouring about 4 ga
Hunter 31 Owners, How have you upgraded your head pateco at 9:42am 06.21.17 Mid-Size Boats 37/3874 To get this started, my wife hates the head on our 1983 H31. And now refuses to do overnights on the
Check Valve on Inlet Line? edwardc at 9:18am 06.21.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/2929 Peggy, I'm in the process of installing a brand new PH Superflush, and I am planning on putting a t
Propane Gas Detector Location dlochner at 8:32am 06.21.17 Musings With Maine Sail 6/1252 Upgrading an existing propane system to a new Trident with gas detectors and automatic solenoid shut
CDI reefer Citroen2cv at 8:15am 06.21.17 Parts Search 1/693 does anyone have a torque link for the older CDI reefer system that I can beg, borrow or buy? Thanks
Water manifold leak RobH38 at 7:02am 06.21.17 Big Boats 4/711 Our new to us 2005 H38 has a slow leak on the water manifold - not enough to cause the pump to cycle
Oil still dirty after change? VT Fitz at 6:58am 06.21.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/2426
Hunter 22 Rudder Bushings Tim S at 7:43pm 06.20.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/200 I have a "new" style Hunter 22 (2011). I have new bushings for the rudder but I'm unable to remove
Check valve JerryA at 6:21pm 06.20.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2332 My boat has a small bilge pump in the sump for the shower. The initial problem was that the hose was
Battery system changes jmkinsfbay at 6:06pm 06.20.17 Ask All Sailors 40/6846 Two parts to this thread. 1) My 2006 Beneteau 343 has a maze of electronics, rectifiers, relays, and
Roller Furling Line (1) Bigfish at 4:15pm 06.20.17 Mid-Size Boats 5/1143 Every spring when I put on the jib I am left with a big pile of line on the bow deck and what to do
1984 Hunter 27 water lock muffler yanmar 8 hp (1) jpdanos at 2:14pm 06.20.17 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2092 Hello, has any one had any problems with the muffler on there Yanmar 8hp powered hunter 27 Can it st
1984 Hunter 27 water lock muffler (1) jpdanos at 2:07pm 06.20.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/999 Hello, has any one had any problems with the muffler on there Yanmar 8hp powered hunter 27 Can it st
First ICW trip to the Keys Skip Spires at 1:59pm 06.20.17 Mid-Size Boats 2/894 My wife and I purchased a 1989 Hunter 28 this past January. We left Jan 20th from our home in Portsm
MFD to X-5 wheel pilot missing data on seatalkng (1) Genesis V at 12:21pm 06.20.17 Ask All Sailors 6/2470 Having just installed a new e75 MFD and seatalkng backbone along with an X-5 autopilot seatalk kit (

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Yacht Racing 101-FREE Seminar in San Pedro CA Stu Jackson at 9:30am 02.15.24 Looks interesting and is a rare opportunity for this type of information. Another great bit of raci
removing trailer from boat in driveway (3) RussC at 8:52am 02.15.24 lower the tongue of the trailer to the ground place cribbing under the stearn raise the tongue of th
2001 Beneteau 381 jssailem at 8:36am 02.15.24 Looking at Sailboat Data shares this info. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/oceanis-381-beneteau L
Dial-a-buoy about to be killed off. JamesG161 at 7:34am 02.15.24 The Summary will be in format like this. 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season - Mid Season + Final Jim..
Dial-a-buoy about to be killed off. JamesG161 at 7:29am 02.15.24 You will still be able to access the buoy data, just via text or internet instead. Even SeaTow has
DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE WITH A DOMETIC Dual Zone Portable Refrigerator and Freezer, Powered by AC/DC or Solar twodzusfittings at 7:22am 02.15.24 @JBP-PA Thanks for this info. It sure helps. How long have you had the Alpicool. I have been told,
Dial-a-buoy about to be killed off. Don S/V ILLusion at 7:08am 02.15.24 Hey, Here is what is on the NDBC Site: This service is being discontinued due to the low volume of
Hunter 30 Skeg assessment LloydB at 6:55am 02.15.24 sailboatowners.com/threads/h30-replacing-skeg-with-spade-rudder.159179/
Dial-a-buoy about to be killed off. BarryL at 6:35am 02.15.24 Hey, Here is what is on the NDBC Site: This service is being discontinued due to the low volume of
DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE WITH A DOMETIC Dual Zone Portable Refrigerator and Freezer, Powered by AC/DC or Solar JBP-PA at 6:29am 02.15.24 For what it's worth, I have a much smaller single zone Alpicool C22 that is rated at 5A, but actuall
DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE WITH A DOMETIC Dual Zone Portable Refrigerator and Freezer, Powered by AC/DC or Solar JBP-PA at 6:22am 02.15.24
removing trailer from boat in driveway JBP-PA at 5:54am 02.15.24 Another popular method is to use a cross beam at the bow and cribbing at the stern to lift just the
WARNING : Sailrite Machine (240v/international) version does not work with inverters twodzusfittings at 5:51am 02.15.24 Oscilloscopes are not in the average boater's tool kit. No, really? Damn, that was my next purchas
Dial-a-buoy about to be killed off. Project_Mayhem at 5:32am 02.15.24 You can also text a bouy by sending the ID to 866-218-9973. I do understand what you're saying regar
removing trailer from boat in driveway (1) Tater at 5:22am 02.15.24 This may not be possible for you. I suspended my 170 from the floor joist in my basement/garage with
DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE WITH A DOMETIC Dual Zone Portable Refrigerator and Freezer, Powered by AC/DC or Solar captain69 at 11:54pm 02.14.24
Yacht Racing 101-FREE Seminar in San Pedro CA PaulK at 8:59pm 02.14.24 Looks useful and interesting. Good luck! We just had a weather seminar and spoke via Zoom with Cole
2001 Beneteau 381 Davidasailor26 at 7:05pm 02.14.24
removing trailer from boat in driveway Not Too Shabby at 5:34pm 02.14.24 I'm yet to remove the boat from the trailer, but it's on my list of things to do. I've mounted four
H41DS black foam boxes in ceiling? dkinzer at 5:11pm 02.14.24 My first thought was that it was an HVAC duct.

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