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Datamarine sounder Tom11751 at 8:46am 01.27.17 Ask All Sailors 5/924 Does anybody have a manual for a CD-400 depth sounder. Or know where I can get one. Does this unit h
Oday 322 keel questions (3) wilf at 7:00am 01.27.17 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1037 Hi, first time post of question on here, im looking at and got an offer on a 87 322 so far as i hav
Hunter 26/260 shore power (3) Crazy Dave Condon at 6:42am 01.27.17 Smaller Boats 5/915 Several folks asked for photos where I use to install shore power on the 26/260. Regarding the shore
AFS 70 Alternator Filter Surge protector- keep or rip out (2) jssailem at 6:09am 01.27.17 Ask All Sailors 3/1149 I'm planning the refit of my electrical systems. In looking at the lines form the alternator I find
Judging object height clearance (1) Brian D at 10:01pm 01.26.17 Ask All Sailors 52/2798 I am bored right now and a thread about the ICW got me thinking mathematically about this. So try th
Maine Cruising Summer 2017 Marc14857 at 9:01pm 01.26.17 Ask All Sailors 6/691 We are starting to plan our summer cruise and hearing and reading a lot about Maine that's where we
guppy 13 tiller extension (5) sailorforever at 6:08pm 01.26.17 Guppy 0/1015 i made this tiller extension using a 5/8 hard wood dowel, 1 inch x 1 inch aluminum channel, i thru
Catalina's Missing from West Coast Boat Shows Tim C350 April IV at 5:28pm 01.26.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/2039 So I'm wondering what the future holds for Catalina. I've missed the last three years boat shows in
Prop Size & Pitch N30 MKIII Windborne at 12:44pm 01.26.17 Engines and Propulsion 1/486 Does anyone know the prop size and pitch for a Newport 30 MKIII with Universal M25 engine? This post
Prop Size & Pitch N30 MKIII Windborne at 12:42pm 01.26.17 Newport 0/664 Does anyone know the prop size and pitch for a Newport 30 MKIII with Universal M25 engine? Thank you
propane locker lid bobby g at 12:14pm 01.26.17 Parts Search 1/761 Looking for a propane locker lid, starboard side for a 2004 386 hunter sailboat. I am told that tha
Winter Doldrums (3) rgranger at 10:15am 01.26.17 Ask All Sailors 55/3120 How about some sailing related humor to warm things up a bit...? A friend sent me this photo ... an
Information on an AFS-70 Alternator Filter Surge Protector (2) jssailem at 9:57am 01.26.17 Musings With Maine Sail 5/1944 I'm planning the refit of my electrical systems. In looking at the lines form the alternator I find
Replacing Gimbal propane Stove william24424 at 8:41am 01.26.17 Ask All Sailors 15/5517 I'm replacing the gimballed stove, the boat is 30 years old and I'd like something shiny, new and fu
I have a Capri 26 1992 Alistair McDonald at 4:18am 01.26.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/730 I have a 1992 Capri 26 with Universal 2-12C........has anybody changed out the flex mounts and if so
Miami Boat Show 2017 CYQK at 2:44am 01.26.17 Ask All Sailors 22/1256 Date is coming soon already sourcing parts going fishin with bouncer and planning mixology improvmen
Renovation kitchen Ronnie Boyd at 12:48am 01.26.17 Sails Call Lounge 1/24 We just want to sell the house. We have in it the kitchen tops from 70s, scratches, cuts, burn marks
Solar Panels Mytalisman at 9:11pm 01.25.17 Ask All Sailors 2/442 Anyone have experience with Solar Flexx panels from Hamilton Ferris Co? Their Solarsnap clasps seem
Leech Flutter Bill19233 at 7:29pm 01.25.17 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 36/10330 My, less than year old, 108% jib on my 2000 Hunter 340 has pretty bad leech flutter going upwind in
Led strip light upgrade Hunter 34 Capt Robbie at 6:32pm 01.25.17 Big Boats 7/2091 Installed new led (red,green,blue) rgb strip lighting with multi functional remote in cabin and cock

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Electrolysis injected from Windlass. (1) Screen Saver at 4:46pm 02.22.24 Just to clear up some points and update further investigation: There is no actual ground on the
Water Leaks Mike Oldak at 4:27pm 02.22.24 I used pool ph sticks and then compared rainwater to water in tank to see if leaks were from above o
Wood and Stain To Match 2006 Hunter 38 Aft Cabin + Plans for Cabin + Bed Modification KelToy at 3:39pm 02.22.24 The Wood Company I found in Mass is this one - seems very old school but they seem to focus on this:
Wood and Stain To Match 2006 Hunter 38 Aft Cabin + Plans for Cabin + Bed Modification flightlead404 at 3:23pm 02.22.24 Thanks for tips! As I need specific sizes of new wood I think I will go the route of testing wood a
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) Sailor Sue at 3:16pm 02.22.24 I've also heard them called washboards or simply companionway boards. Learn something new everyday.
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) shemandr at 2:25pm 02.22.24 No need for an apology. The OP knew the term and now we do.
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase ! JR19454 at 1:16pm 02.22.24 Thanks, Don. We plan to live aboard, mostly on the hook. That said, I'm sure we will want to get i
Windlass Joe at 12:47pm 02.22.24 Does your boat have an anchor locker? If so, take some measurements and call your local chandlery t
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) dlochner at 12:23pm 02.22.24 Folks I apologize that my use of the term penboard/pen board has caused so much confusion. I've be
2004 Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 12:13pm 02.22.24 Hi Ted, Is your boat on stands right now or are you able to keep it in the water? If your boat has
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) (1) GeorgeC at 11:54am 02.22.24 Am I the only one here who doesn't know what a penboard is? Folks I apologize that my use of the t
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) dlochner at 11:42am 02.22.24 As I'm close to Philadelphia my guess it's what they used to wrap the scaffolding around the statue
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) Davidasailor26 at 10:51am 02.22.24
Repowering with a Volvo D1-30 Roland5048 at 10:47am 02.22.24 @BC Bernie, you might want to check out this thread happening now. Same situation as yours. https:/
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase ! Don S/V ILLusion at 9:41am 02.22.24
YANMAR replacement Roland5048 at 9:40am 02.22.24 it's not just the engine cost. it's new exhaust hoses, new engine bed, possible new gearbox and tra
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #) twodzusfittings at 9:01am 02.22.24 As I'm close to Philadelphia my guess it's what they used to wrap the scaffolding around the statue
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase ! JR19454 at 8:58am 02.22.24 The Hunter 49 looks like a wonderful boat. I'll be sailing on the US East Coast and wonder if any o
New Engine for 23 foot O Day danooxnard at 7:21am 02.22.24 As Stu Jackson suggested I did use a piece of plywood to reinforce the transom. I also had to work o
Salon table 37c Cocoa Beach Sailor at 7:19am 02.22.24 The top of the table on my boat is 29.625 inches off the sole RATS! I didn't get your reply and b

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