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Goodby Crazy Dave Condon at 11:22am 06.04.17 Smaller Boats 21/1794 i am gone for now. See ya all Crazy dave
Graceful way to enter a v-berth...funny... rpludwig at 11:20am 06.04.17 Catalina 22 6/1044 dunno if you guys frequent sailnet.com.... This is an entertaining thread, especially as it may rel
Lifeline coatings ... C22BC at 11:01am 06.04.17 Ask All Sailors 30/3532 The vinyl covers on my old lifelines are starting to look a bit shabby , I was considering cutting t
Beneteau Factory Receptacles (1) BDRogers at 10:26am 06.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1218 I am looking to install a few more receptacles in my 1997 Beneteau 36CC. Does anyone have any sugges
Desperate need of Mast Raising INformation corystemp at 9:54am 06.04.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/861 So.. I will be raising the mast on my Hunter 23 for the first time and really have no idea what we a
Hunter legend 37 or 40. riversloth at 8:39am 06.04.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2279 Im looking at buying a Hunter and have narrowed it down to these two boats. I've read the post on th
Plastimo bilge pump repair kit Ken_Smith343 at 5:49am 06.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1473 i have a plastimo manual bilge pump model 925 with the integrated handle and am looking for a suppli
Boom Angle on 2000 H380 viper at 4:05am 06.04.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/517 New mast , old boom. My boom is attached lower at the mast than its lowest position over the arch
423 battery configuration NYSail at 3:19am 06.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2675 Hello all..... So house batteries on my boat are 2 lifeline agm 4d's that according to po are 5/6 ye
Burping Matpearce at 12:28am 06.04.17 Catalina 310 7/2723 hi what is the options on burping or getting the air out of the cooling system On my Catalina 310
Mooring retrieval options after dropping chain Bill Vernon at 8:29pm 06.03.17 Ask All Sailors 9/2606 I have a helix mooring with a chain coming up to my mooring ball and dropped the chain while removin
Head hose sealing problem eusjim1 at 6:50pm 06.03.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/2272 Replaced head and all hoses. Hoses are 1 1/2 inch New Shields Sanitation hose with flat interior.
34/35 shift and throttle cables Sefuller at 6:40pm 06.03.17 Bigger Boats 8/832 My cables are a little stiff and I suspect should be replaced. Has anyone done this on a 34 or 35 t
Dinghy flooring Brian D at 3:59pm 06.03.17 Ask All Sailors 33/5114 My dinghy does not have a floor per se. Yes it has a floor and it has wood slats, but the slats are
How do you call your tacks/gybes? AlastairLC at 3:22pm 06.03.17 Ask All Sailors 32/2606 I grew up saying "Ready about", "Hard alee", and "Gybe ho". Watching the Americas Cup, I hear "Stan
Hoses in starboard cockpit locker of a O'day 1987 272LE Chuck Powell at 1:58pm 06.03.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/543 In my starboard cockpit locker are 2 white hoses that attach to the manual pump on the starboard sid
Hull to deck joint 34/35 Sefuller at 1:50pm 06.03.17 Bigger Boats 6/1616 I finally tracked a persistent water leak to the fasteners attaching the hull to deck. On our 34, t
Serious leak between hose and shaft tube Hunter 30 1980 (4) Daydreamer89 at 11:53am 06.03.17 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2187 I have a leak between the shaft tube and the hose that connects to to the stuffing box. the bilge p
bamboozled by boom (4) bugbitten at 11:44am 06.03.17 S2 18/2056 My poor 9.2A is finally back in the water after fourteen excruciating months on the hard. I accompli
2006 Hunter 38 Salon Table carriemeaway at 8:43am 06.03.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1381 Hello, Does anyone know how to lower the salon table to make it into a bed? When we try the tabl

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Electric Motors Scott T-Bird at 8:58pm 01.26.24 @pgandw , I could easily justify the cost of a Spirit for auxiliary use on a sailboat, if an outboar
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose Ralph Johnstone at 8:31pm 01.26.24 Jabsco electric toilets installed at the factory . Both heads onboard have a 1" outlet, approx 2' o
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and Tally Ho at 6:20pm 01.26.24 How close is it mounted to the shore power inlet? My 1996 Hunter 280 had a breaker mounted in a h
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? (2) Tally Ho at 6:14pm 01.26.24 It sounds like its the same boat since Belmont is close. Obsession is written on the side of the hu
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose jamesrbrown999 at 5:31pm 01.26.24
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation (1) Greg_D at 5:31pm 01.26.24 Would like to see a picture because I cannot visualize the installation you describe. My AC is in t
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose jamesrbrown999 at 5:30pm 01.26.24 Jabsco electric toilets installed at the factory . Both heads onboard have a 1" outlet, approx 2' of
Strange phenomena seen while boating? LaDonaMina at 5:28pm 01.26.24
New Hampshire State Seal PaulK at 5:20pm 01.26.24 The NH state website State Seal \| New Hampshire Almanac \| NH.gov. says the ship is the frigate Ralei
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose Ralph Johnstone at 5:06pm 01.26.24 from the 1" feed from the head, 1. Welcome to the site. 2. What head do you have that has a 1"
Strange phenomena seen while boating? PaulK at 5:00pm 01.26.24 I read an astronomy article where one amateur astronomer attached an image intensifier to his teles
So, you're thinking of going Electric... kappykaplan at 4:55pm 01.26.24 Nice find, ggrizzard! Tks for sharing.
Electric Motors pgandw at 4:14pm 01.26.24 I've been battling this decision for quite some time ... the problem I have with the Torqueedo or E
Electric Motors dlochner at 2:54pm 01.26.24 I've been battling this decision for quite some time ... the problem I have with the Torqueedo or E
Electric Motors Scott T-Bird at 2:27pm 01.26.24 Electric makes perfect sense under those circumstances. And it's about an even trade if I sell t
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose Don S/V ILLusion at 12:18pm 01.26.24
Yanmar question twodzusfittings at 12:00pm 01.26.24 if it is red, it is probably ATF, amber is probably oil (it should not get black like the engine oi
DIY Rigging @ West Marine (1) Project_Mayhem at 9:20am 01.26.24 It doesn't look like they have fittings that will fit my 5/32" rigging and I doubt they'd be too hap
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Project_Mayhem at 8:37am 01.26.24
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and Davidasailor26 at 8:15am 01.26.24 Pretty strange location for a breaker like you said. Maybe a previous owner addition for some unknow

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