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Yellowed masttop light (1) Jackdaw at 10:04am 04.18.17 Ask All Sailors 12/588 Hey all, my mast-top light lens has yellowed; I suppose to UV, heat, and age. I'm replacing the bulb
Lewmar V2 Windlass on Hunter 376 mlpayne at 9:18am 04.18.17 Big Boats 8/2712 Three seasons ago, I bought a '98 Hunter 376. Not being the original owner, I could not attest to t
Deck Sheaves redunculous at 7:49am 04.18.17 Big Boats 15/880 Ok so I see there are numerous posts dotted about but here I am opening a new one... Well here is t
Wiring a 322 Capn Pete at 7:30am 04.18.17 Bigger Boats 3/821 A question for fellow 322 owners (or others who may have faced the same issue): Is there an easy ' d
Cat 34 in Practical Sailor chrisings at 7:19am 04.18.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/749 Well look at that. https://www.practical-sailor.com/issues/37_51/boatreview/The-Catalina-34-30-Yea
Weather information in the Berry Islands? Joe A at 6:22am 04.18.17 Ask All Sailors 10/953 I would appreciate any advise on how to get weather information in the Berry Islands Bahamas. We ex
Rear stay fiddle pulley replacementt (5) sailscallny at 4:40am 04.18.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/424 Hi me again The rear mast stay liine has a way to adjust the line with a pulley system The upper f
Storm on maiden voyage! sailscallny at 4:29am 04.18.17 The Cherubini Hunters 18/2070 Hi guys bought an 1981 Cherubini Hunter cheap. Not all that well maintained, used as a live aboard
Hot water tanks..... NYSail at 4:17am 04.18.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1038 Hello all, Have a Seaward 11 gallon hw heater that uses 120 as well as engine heat ex-changer to hea
423 ground tackle.... NYSail at 3:56am 04.18.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/540 Hello all.... So I am upgrading ground tackle on new boat. Have to stick with the 3BBB chain due to
Noflex vs Odorlos CarlN at 9:23pm 04.17.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1424 I've always used Odorlos but keep seeing ads for Noflex. Any experiences?
It's almost time Meriachee at 8:18pm 04.17.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/682 We were planning on taking the Cat out of the storage place on the weekend and moving it to the ware
27' Line Lengths... TooCoys at 6:46pm 04.17.17 The Cherubini Hunters 11/891 How do you compute the amount of line you need for each halyard without removing what's already on t
Hull leak cstonedent at 6:33pm 04.17.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1442 02 Ben 311 just in the water, after four days I was able to get on board. Found water collecting aft
Boat Name Decals kclancy at 4:12pm 04.17.17 Catalina 22 8/1200 Hi All! I am getting ready to order a boat decal(s). I was wondering if you put the boat name and h
West wight potter Frank Williams at 3:41pm 04.17.17 Trailer Sailors 6/3651 Called all numbers for wwp no answer, how do you get in touch with them.?
WOW! Nice guy over at Marlow-Hunter! wsmac at 3:09pm 04.17.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/675 I've had email contact with someone name of Mike, over at Marlow-Hunter. Asking questions pertaining
Gelcoating Deck kampuniform at 3:02pm 04.17.17 Ask All Sailors 2/258 Hi All, I'm going to be doing some extensive deck repairs on a 33' Yamaha that will lead to a compl
Looking for line drawings--dark horse montigre at 2:43pm 04.17.17 Bristol 4/1207 Hi Everyone, I am looking for the line drawings for the unicorn of Bristol Yachts, the mysterious Br
Port replacement or covers? drdanj at 12:14pm 04.17.17 Big Boats 4/1318 I've posted a couple of times about a leaking starboard window on my '83 C36. Considering more serio

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1978 Pacific Seacraft 25 Terry Cox at 12:12pm 01.11.24 Are there glow plugs on my 1978 Yanmar YSM one cylinder? That would be a Dana 24?
airhorn install Anomymous 163294 at 12:00pm 01.11.24 well, i just got an idea from someone , and i would never have thought it on my own, and noone here
1978 Pacific Seacraft 25 Roland5048 at 11:58am 01.11.24 Originally had a YSB 12hp one cylinder on my h30. No glow plug. There is one on my new 3YM20, how
Good Winter Read dLj at 11:52am 01.11.24 Excellent sea adventure book. Rounding Cape Horn in 1742, chasing a treasure ship, ship wreck, muti
New Electronics - Is this about right? BrianQ at 11:52am 01.11.24 Yes, the devices can be daisy chained using spur cables. Just because you can doesn't mean you shou
60 best Boats 30' and under dLj at 11:44am 01.11.24 Biased, but I'd to see the early 80's Hunter Cherubini 30 on the list. Solid build and still sailin
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 Sgraves94 at 11:39am 01.11.24 A little info which you may already have seen. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/forward-b
Acoustic guitar and boats. DaveJ at 11:35am 01.11.24
Acoustic guitar and boats. jssailem at 11:26am 01.11.24 I have thought about a violin. Thankfully a Stradivarius is out of budget. Maybe one of the teachin
Acoustic guitar and boats. (1) DanInCali at 11:11am 01.11.24 My acoustic guitar and bass on the boat. Both inexpensive and small, great for grabbing and playing
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 Richard19068 at 10:58am 01.11.24 A little info which you may already have seen. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/forward-b
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 rgranger at 10:57am 01.11.24 Now that I am thinking about the job I did on the Coronado... I should have made the joint lower on
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 (3) rgranger at 10:53am 01.11.24 I think that IS structurally important for two reasons. If I'm not mistaken, the mast sits right
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 pgandw at 10:47am 01.11.24 My guess - the mast compression post takes most of rig loads. The missing bulkhead looks like it wo
New Electronics - Is this about right? Scott T-Bird at 10:39am 01.11.24 The i50/i60 displays will convert the analog transducer data into a format that can be read by dev
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 (1) Sgraves94 at 10:32am 01.11.24
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 (1) Sgraves94 at 10:30am 01.11.24 Congrats on the new boat, sailing is a lifestyle. Pictures of the missing bulkhead would help peopl
Good Winter Read Richard19068 at 10:26am 01.11.24 Thanks. Looks interesting. Patrick O'Brian wrote a novel about the voyage of the Wager called "The
Acoustic guitar and boats. Siamese at 10:19am 01.11.24 Sounds like a good a good place for a parlor guitar. Recording King or similar lower priced git box
Discouraging article on older Jenneau Sun Odyssey fixed port replacements Ralph Johnstone at 9:45am 01.11.24 These young whipper snappers with their fancy new gadgets! Two way radios and the like. Where wi

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