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The order of things... PAC3142 at 8:01pm 03.02.17 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 60/10979 In another topic on fairlead position, one poster said that adjustable jib cars was the best thing h
3 recessed lights above the compression post. VanIslandGuy at 5:56pm 03.02.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/421 Hi Everyone, I've got a Hunter 410. There appear to be three lights that are on the headliner that
Primary fuel filter Ben 423 NYSail at 5:31pm 03.02.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/974 hello all, My primary fuel filter is a small racor 110a serving my 4JH4E. What upgrade to filtration
replacing Raymarine E80 (2007) with a Raymarine es127 MFD Captpete12 at 5:19pm 03.02.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2306 I am replacing the E80 MFD on my Beneteau 40 with a new es127 MFD. I installed digital radar three
"The Generator" gbrian at 4:37pm 03.02.17 Ask All Sailors 5/2178 I need to replace my 150 genoa on my Macgregor26. While searching sailmakers sites I ran accross PE
SoCal - sailing dinghy recommendations? marke14 at 3:42pm 03.02.17 Ask All Sailors 49/7511 Hello everyone, I did a bit of searching around in the forums here - quite a lot actually - as well
Rust on Keel of 38 Hunter (2008, bought new in 2010) (1) Tom Lampley at 11:09am 03.02.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 24/3162 133727 I need some advice on repairing rust on my keel. I have a 38 Hunter that is only 6 years old
Throttle and Shift Cable Replacement, 85 Legend 35.5 (3) TommmD at 9:49am 03.02.17 Big Boats 8/2688 Hi, looking for some guidance for cable replacement for my 1995 Legend 35.5. What I am seeing appear
Finish on Chelsea Clock Rick D at 9:17am 03.02.17 Ask All Sailors 5/2377 I have a large Chelsea clock and matching barometer about eighteen years old. It has their typical l
magic ezy hairline crackfiller?? wilf at 7:47am 03.02.17 Ask All Sailors 12/2539 was going to order some of this online does anyone know how to figure out which color white I need ?
PEX usage in marine applications LeslieTroyer at 7:13am 03.02.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 18/16470 One project on my to do list is to put in a salt water wash down pump. I would "T" into the head su
Mounting a Garhauer Outboard Lifting Davit on Hunter 426DS (1) reedstephan at 6:43am 03.02.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1455 133715 Good Morning Scored a nice Garhauer Outboard Lifting Davit at Sailorman in Ft. Lauderdale and
Catalina 22 March MainBrace Now Available (1) EditorC22NSA at 2:20am 03.02.17 Catalina 22 0/386 133711 The Catalina 22 March MainBrace is now available at www.catalina22.org.
Beginner electrical question Zeus2012 at 4:56pm 03.01.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/1517 If my boat is plugged in to shore power, and the battery charger is turned off, do the lights, fridg
Bimini for O'day 25 Douginmd at 1:16pm 03.01.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1690 I am searching for a bimini that I can use on my O'day 25. I don't want to have to put a lot of add
Throttle and Shift Cable Replacement, 85 Legend 35.5 TommmD at 10:40am 03.01.17 Big Boats 2/682 moved to Hunter forum, sorry for the confusion
Spreadsheets? Do any of you use them to track your expenses? Damifudo at 9:06am 03.01.17 Catalina 30 27/3756 I was wondering if any of you use spread sheets to track your expenses and and the things you have d
Hunter 33.5 windows palmbeachboater at 7:56am 03.01.17 Ask All Sailors 7/855 My Hunter 33.5 lost the starboard main cabin window in a storm. Any ideas on who might make replace
Trident Inflatables Cest La Vie at 6:41am 03.01.17 Ask All Sailors 0/840 Anyone out there have any experience with Trident Inflatables operating out of Far Rockaway, NY? We
visual history of the California drought RussC at 10:26pm 02.28.17 Ask All Sailors 10/644 Click to see drought areas eb and flow since 2011. it's cool. 10155031958508050

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Hunter 36: water in bilges - is it normal? Terry Cox at 12:05pm 06.02.24 Is this normal? Perhaps. Different model boat, but I empty the shower/fridge/freezer sump and bilg
Need to replace sea cocks. Terry Cox at 11:53am 06.02.24 Our original 1991 bronze seacocks still work with occasional lubrication. Why do you need to replace
Battery Switch Mystery Rick D at 11:22am 06.02.24 Which model Victron Solar controller do you have? My Victron controllers do not have a sense wire,
Selecting window tint Davidasailor26 at 11:09am 06.02.24 Isn't that why one wears polarized dark glasses? The polarization is usually angled to cut glare o
Selecting window tint Not Too Shabby at 10:57am 06.02.24 Good points by all. I'm likely going to proceed with the SunTek Symphony DS 15 with 54% reflectivity
Catalina 22 mk-2 1996 is there wiring in the hull near the mast? scouper at 10:00am 06.02.24 Thanks for the tips! Solved it. Actually, my hole is in the right place, and no, there is no wiring
Propeller shaft length 376/380/386 jssailem at 9:48am 06.02.24 I suppose in the construction process, the engine is positioned as a function of the shaft length.
NYC to Milwaukee on a 42' sailboat: how long? xavpil at 9:45am 06.02.24 you want more information let me know and I can tell you various places we've stopped along the way
Selecting window tint jssailem at 9:43am 06.02.24 sun glare Isn't that why one wears polarized dark glasses? What about those mirrored RayBans that
NYC to Milwaukee on a 42' sailboat: how long? xavpil at 9:39am 06.02.24 The time line depends on how much time you are willing to spend each day out on the water. I Abo
Selecting window tint Davidasailor26 at 9:05am 06.02.24 in your case such a law would be frivolous as the port lights in question have no effect on safe na
Fuel tank sender gasket RitSim at 8:50am 06.02.24 pm me for info
Replacement compass Arnie53 at 8:41am 06.02.24 Ok. Should have checked spelling. The company is Plastimo. You can download a printable template to
Replacement compass Arnie53 at 8:37am 06.02.24 The Plastio Mini-Contest is a good replacement. Installation only required cutting a small notch at
Selecting window tint dlochner at 8:32am 06.02.24 Because someone implies it is does not mean it is so. It is impossible to prove the negative, in thi
Precision 23 Centerboard Line Breaking jssailem at 8:16am 06.02.24 Welcome to SBO Forum. Line breaking is not unusual. It would be a bit of a pain every year. Some ow
Catalina 22 mk-2 1996 is there wiring in the hull near the mast? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:57am 06.02.24 As a Catalina dealer years ago, the mast light wires exited the mast above the mast stem mast foot a
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket jssailem at 7:49am 06.02.24 I agree. Yes, I would support the engine as you lift it. I used wood blocks and wedges when I lifte
Selecting window tint Not Too Shabby at 7:46am 06.02.24 Admittedly, I haven't read any such laws from the source but my web search came up with various comm
Chain plates Hunter 49 artboas at 7:44am 06.02.24 Wow. Thanks for the images. One never knows till the hidden is exposed. Your rub rail will need a

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