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Life line post Garalau2 at 7:44am 05.13.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/458 I would like to tighten the life line posts on my Hunter 38 , 2006. Do we have to remove all the int
more minor stuff recommendations plz... rpludwig at 5:00am 05.13.17 Catalina 22 20/4648 looking to wrap this up in nxt few weeks, so need best/cost effective recommendations for the follow
butyl tape source? gel coat paste source? rpludwig at 4:42am 05.13.17 Catalina 22 18/2274 bottom work done, keel work done, on to bedding deck hdwr ' touchup on some spider cracks... recomme
gunnels wood? (1) Karyon at 6:29pm 05.12.17 Smaller Boats 8/601 I would like to replace the pieces of teak wood on the gunnels, where can I get new ones, or is ther
engine die above an idle Hunter 31 at 6:21pm 05.12.17 Engines and Propulsion 14/1060 Yanmar Diesel in Hunter 31, Boat went in the water today. It has not been in the water for 4 years.
Fix it like the Fonz... VanIslandGuy at 6:11pm 05.12.17 Engines and Propulsion 5/797 Anyone remember Fonzie from Happy Days? Lately I've used the closed fist method to fix two items.
Cam cleats for O'Day 23 ClintonLakeSailor at 6:03pm 05.12.17 Day Sailers 5/1662 Hi all, I am wanting to exchange my horn cleats for cam cleats on my O'Day 23, but wanted to see if
Beneteau First 33.7 Polar diagram mamanterola at 4:57pm 05.12.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2430 Anyone have a polar diagram for the Beneteau First 33.7...? I recently bought a year 2000 model and
Dogonit! (1) Ken Cross at 4:55pm 05.12.17 Ask All Sailors 29/1503 Irritating, but I've had them a few years. Now what would you choose for a replacement? Ken
35.5 Legend Table shavdog at 2:37pm 05.12.17 Big Boats 4/548 Is there a special way to move the table up and down....I know theres a counterweight inside the pos
Completely restoring those old cabin lights with switch, socket, and bulb Hunter A at 2:31pm 05.12.17 Smaller Boats 7/2216 So I've had my 1987 Catalina 25 for about 8 months now and have done a few small clean up projects a
Can A/C be installed on a Beneteau 35s5? Captain Robin at 2:06pm 05.12.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/598 In order to sell my 1991 Beneteau 35s5 I want to install the thru-hull for an A/C system and need to
First race of the season! (4) Jackdaw at 10:50am 05.12.17 Racing 16/1547 80 boats out for the first G-series race of the WYC 2017 season. An iffy first upwind leg keeps us i
Attitude! (2) LakeShark at 8:44am 05.12.17 Catalina 22 20/1171 It used to be the motto of the magazine Latitudes and Attitudes that the difference between an adven
Hunter 49 boom furling system claugerbaum at 8:21am 05.12.17 Big Boats 0/278 Furl Boom is the manufacturer of system currently on the boat and the goose neck where the boom join
Standing rigging connectors (7) George in AK at 9:55pm 05.11.17 Catalina 22 13/2108 Appologies for the total newbie question, but the standing rigging on our 1976 Catalina 22 has me sc
O'Day 272 Gudgeon (2) cbourne200 at 5:12pm 05.11.17 Bigger Boats 7/1150 5 yrs ago when I was considering purchasing an '87 O'Day 272, the most often complaint I read was th
Shout out for boat stands in the Indiana region Hoosier Kevin at 1:07pm 05.11.17 Ask All Sailors 2/434 I must lift up my '78 O'Day 25 to pull off the Centerboard and figure out how and/or why my pendant
Where can I find a copy of the current Mariner 19 Class Rules? DrJudyB at 12:16pm 05.11.17 Day Sailers 6/1436 Could somebody please give me a link to the current Class Rules for the Mariner 19? I seem to have
Replacing Portlights Oceanis 321 Jason Wheatley at 11:09am 05.11.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2493 Does anyone have any recommendations or ones I should not get. Plan on getting some this week leani

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Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 7:22am 11.24.23 Epoch batteries are the current darling of the internet in large part because Panbo and MaineSail g
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Johann at 7:06am 11.24.23 With that tought still on your tounge, I would be looking to the Wakespeed WS500 for a regulator.
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 6:37am 11.24.23 All of the worst decisions that I've ever made have two things in common. They were decisions made
Which are the best good old daysailers? jimshipsky at 6:34am 11.24.23 Thank you Dave and Capta. Colgate 26 and Soling now on my list. I used to see Solings sailing in Bos
Raytheon Autohelm ST4000 Overhaul (2) DaveJ at 6:31am 11.24.23 Mine broke a couple of years ago, with some epoxy I repaired it. Has been working great since. A bit
Single private mooring rentals smokey73 at 6:31am 11.24.23 Not to mention liability! How much are you willing to risk of your own personal assets for the expe
Mounting a motor Tater at 6:07am 11.24.23 I have used a trolling motor on my Hunter 170. It was a 30# Minn Kota. It was a little light for the
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement Crazy Dave Condon at 5:57am 11.24.23 The trailer you are looking for I would suggest four supports each side regardless of pads or bunk b
Single private mooring rentals jssailem at 5:56am 11.24.23
Single private mooring rentals rgranger at 5:43am 11.24.23
raymarine connections jssailem at 5:33am 11.24.23 Hi. In simple terms, Your Axiom 9 gets the transducer data over the Seatalk network. You need to plu
Mounting a motor sbrogden at 4:57am 11.24.23 Electric with a small gel cell battery would be my recommendation. Do some research on how to measu
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? dlochner at 4:57am 11.24.23 Epoch batteries are the current darling of the internet in large part because Panbo and MaineSail ga
Rudder slack jssailem at 4:43am 11.24.23 :plus: What Greg said.
Mounting a motor Project_Mayhem at 10:19pm 11.23.23 Electric with a small gel cell battery would be my recommendation. Do some research on how to measur
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? SoSound at 9:43pm 11.23.23 It looks like the Epoch 300Ah is a group 31 so it is a lot of power for the footprint. I see that
Raytheon Autohelm ST4000 Overhaul Ralph Johnstone at 9:30pm 11.23.23 Your hardware is excellent stuff. I'll second that after @i3DGear supplied a couple of rollers fo
MARINE GROWTH Sunbird22358 at 9:09pm 11.23.23 OK, I have used a "Single-Season Ablative" in the past, Petit "NEPTUNE" I think it was, Interlux Fib
replacement for Kenyon Marine alcohol stove in h260? Alan Gomes at 8:52pm 11.23.23 Photo 3011 gives me the willies. This is an extremely dangerous installation. You would do well to r
Jib sheet block Sunbird22358 at 8:49pm 11.23.23 Rope vs Sheet, well technically, the sheet is made of "rope", so I knew what he meant! Traditionally

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