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Smile for the day (1) catalanc at 7:17pm 02.22.17 Ask All Sailors 20/1278 Just because ...
Problems or Praises from owners of Beneteau 390 SameODay at 4:20pm 02.22.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/4758 I have found a 1989 Beneteau 390 that I am interested in. I have found only limited bits and pieces
Ordered a new main sail today rgranger at 3:40pm 02.22.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 50/2683 Had an exciting day. I placed an order for a brand new mainsail from Bacon Sails. They said 4 to
Secure the companionway ladder David Hopkins at 3:29pm 02.22.17 Catalina 30 12/4813 My ladder has a habit of popping out of its place. I'd like a way to keep it in place. I believe my
O'Day 23 Foredeck Construction glaufman at 12:01pm 02.22.17 Ask An Oday Owner 15/2464 Hi All... planning a few spring projects here... bow cleats and pulpit are loose on the foredeck, wh
Long Island Sound Weather Observations: Real-time and historical Captain Larry-DH at 10:45am 02.22.17 Destinations 1/945 Those of you who sail in and near LIS will appreciate this resource for real-time and historical wea
A little winter pick-me-up RussC at 9:18am 02.22.17 Ask All Sailors 5/579 I was browsing the interesting little Sandpiper 565 and ran across this well done video. It just mad
Some deck creaking sounds near stanchion aft of pulpit on the port side: 2000 Hunter Passage 420 learningasigo at 8:05am 02.22.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/500 Hi, I've recently made a deal to purchase a new 2000 Hunter Passage 420. A few questions for anyone
Clear Lake IA & a dumb question LakeShark at 7:21am 02.22.17 Catalina 22 11/1816 Now that it feels like spring and temps are in the 60s (although on Friday were supposed to get 8 in
Oceanis 321 New owner New sailor Jason Wheatley at 6:00am 02.22.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/3301 Good morning everyone. I am new to sailing bought my 321 having never sailed myself before and had o
Boom traveller or stock sheet Skipperdan at 5:55am 02.22.17 Ask All Sailors 33/2401 I have a 1980 Chrysler C26 that has the stock boom control, (Not sure what this is called) maybe sti
PSS shaft stuffing box RAD88 at 9:49pm 02.21.17 Ask All Sailors 11/997 I have been thinking about upgrading to a PSS seal and started to wonder. How does it actually work
O'Day 222 Bulkhead Replacement (4) djmeaney at 7:45pm 02.21.17 Day Sailers 2/1550 Picked up an '84 O'Day 222 in November. It needs a little TLC. Among the first things it needs is to
First 38 newbie questions Jim Holley at 6:26pm 02.21.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/573 Hi folks...buying a 83 first 38...I have 6ft at the dock so needed shoal draft mine is w/o all the s
Do you have a Catalina 30 with U-bolt chain plates? (6) Skipper at 5:01pm 02.21.17 Ask All Sailors 5/1522 I tried to put this in Catalina Owners, but it wouldn't let me select it. (?) There is a Cat 30 on m
Yanmar runs backwards?? heritage at 4:33pm 02.21.17 Engines and Propulsion 2/1413 The engine, 2gm20f, had not been started in several weeks. After failing to start after several tri
Dinghy towing Cest La Vie at 1:42pm 02.21.17 Ask All Sailors 17/5499 Looking for counsel regarding towing our dinghy. First, we are lake sailors and generally tow our d
Blue Seas Panel Instructions Scott T-Bird at 1:38pm 02.21.17 Ask All Sailors 2/328 I purchased the 120V AC 4 position panel from the 360 Panels series and it came with installation in
Looking for electrical wiring diagrams for a 1979 C30? Maynestay at 1:10pm 02.21.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/3105 I am about to embark on rewiring our Catalina 30 and have discovered a number of wiring anomalies.
H37C Overhead Hatch sailnc at 12:34pm 02.21.17 The Cherubini Hunters 3/868 The translucent portion of the overhead hatch in the main salon has cracked from side to side. It w

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Hunter 2004 44DS Air Con Question kbgunn at 3:48pm 06.04.24 Why replace if you can repair? The compressor is usually a long wearing component and the electronic
Ice box to fridge conversion condensation Tally Ho at 2:25pm 06.04.24
Masthead Anchor Light jssailem at 2:12pm 06.04.24 Here is a link to a smorgasbord of possible causes for LED lights to be fickle to start or fail to l
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 SV Maverick at 2:04pm 06.04.24 Like your motto, "No job is so simple it can't be screwed up."
Recommend Transportion/Logistics company to move sailboat Don S/V ILLusion at 1:48pm 06.04.24 What size?
Annapolis mooring? dlochner at 1:42pm 06.04.24 The city dock in Annapolis is commonly known as Ego Alley. Any open mooring can be taken. Call the h
Got a great grill? DArcy at 1:35pm 06.04.24 I have the same ancient Force 10 as @Tally Ho it makes great grilled chicken. I brought this grill w
Hatch Replacement - 2004 Hunter 31 - lots of questions and help needed ice breaker at 1:33pm 06.04.24 If you have not found a hatch contact Bomar directly. I have found them easy to work with in the pa
NEED a Beneteau 423 Propeller for D55 Volvo Davidasailor26 at 1:11pm 06.04.24
Got a great grill? dmax at 12:49pm 06.04.24 Not a problem in New England, it sits in its original paper bag in the lazarette.
NEED a Beneteau 423 Propeller for D55 Volvo NYSail at 12:26pm 06.04.24 I would get on the phone and call all the local prop shops...... sure in your area someone may have
Got a great grill? dLj at 12:21pm 06.04.24 I gave up trying to keep my Magma gas grill working and now just use it as a charcoal grill - much
Masthead Anchor Light Kings Gambit at 12:11pm 06.04.24 What are we missing here? Does The on/off breaker switch not work? (Implied by your description it
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... massnspace at 12:10pm 06.04.24 Well this is certainly new news to me. I have owned 2 small trailerable Hunters, and been on severa
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... (1) Hello Below at 11:57am 06.04.24 Or possibly the stainless steel cup holder is missing from the hole.
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... Crazy Dave Condon at 11:57am 06.04.24 There were plastic cup holders that fit into those holes which can be ordered through the forum stor
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... Don S/V ILLusion at 11:56am 06.04.24
Masthead Anchor Light Don S/V ILLusion at 11:53am 06.04.24 What are we missing here? Does The on/off breaker switch not work? (Implied by your description it d
NYC to Milwaukee on a 42' sailboat: how long? Sailor Sue at 11:38am 06.04.24 Thanks Sue and sorry for late reply (actually doong the great loop ) we plan on leaving NYC by the
Potential issues when buying a 1989 hunter 33.5 and questions to ask? Sutric at 11:19am 06.04.24 The issues that I can swear to are: Holding tanks leaking. Hunter used aluminum tanks that didn't go

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