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H34 Sliding Hatch/Crib Board Cover Mike Kegley at 12:06pm 01.27.17 Mid-Size Boats 4/1170 One of the few projects I'm not even going to attempt to take on this winter during my 85 H34 partia
nke wind speed only reads zero Argo46933 at 11:37am 01.27.17 Ask All Sailors 4/335 Not sure what to do. My nke anonometer only reads zero. It was working fine. I was playing around w
Fresh Water pump and whole boat filter svBlueLagoon at 9:57am 01.27.17 Ask All Sailors 19/3729 I want to install a whole boat filter for my boat. This way I have filtered water throughout the bo
Datamarine sounder Tom11751 at 8:46am 01.27.17 Ask All Sailors 5/969 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 10/1068 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 5/927 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 3/1160 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 52/2882 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 6/701 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 0/1042 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 15/2092 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 1/503 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 0/679 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 1/777 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 55/3175 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 5/1989 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 15/5687 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 3/754 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 22/1290 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

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lovely boat ---about to be crushed in FL, due to incompetence. . Kings Gambit at 7:48am 04.05.24 Florida has some very strict laws about derelict and abandoned boats. I'm not surprised that the FW
Cleaning foam cushions? dmax at 7:07am 04.05.24 I removed my covers and put them in the washing machine - came out like new.
RECOMMISSIONING THE FRESH WATER SYSTEM Tally Ho at 6:16am 04.05.24 I have a small 12v diaphragm pump that I attach to the drain and pump it as dry as I can. The pump
Bent wing keels jssailem at 6:08am 04.05.24 Your post reminds me that the wing tips on the Southwest plane had bent wing tips. I was told they d
Hunter 34 rudder jssailem at 5:58am 04.05.24 Welcome Dan. Perhaps a picture of the rudder in question will trigger some helpful responses. There
28.5 Split Backstay rigging (2) jssailem at 5:28am 04.05.24 The set up is with common rigging hardware. the shroud wire is attached to what is called a swaged f
PNW Summer Cruise 2023 jssailem at 4:46am 04.05.24 Terry. Great videos tell a story. Take you to entertaining places. Engage the audience in the experi
PNW Summer Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 4:40am 04.05.24 Would you please provide your thoughts about why my video has received over 1K views? Something abou
RECOMMISSIONING THE FRESH WATER SYSTEM dlochner at 4:11am 04.05.24
Ruined mast or not a big deal? FastOlson at 9:47pm 04.04.24 Also, check your survey for relevant comments, altho a hull surveyor might not have looked up there.
Bent wing keels Ken13559 at 9:17pm 04.04.24 I would suggest leaving the bend as to straighten bend wing risk breaking it. 2" is small, won't aff
Adding Freon to Isotherm ASU 3751Refridgeration unit deander at 9:01pm 04.04.24 That's very good to know. Where and how do you T in a fill port? I have a new unit to install (Isoth
Cleaning foam cushions? Project_Mayhem at 8:43pm 04.04.24 Folks, FYI... I took my covers to the dry cleaners once and was told that because they had vinyl pa
Converting 5411 to Electric Drive - removing old coupler Tally Ho at 8:03pm 04.04.24 My shaft and coupler look a bit different, but here is how I did mine. But in the end, I replaced t
Ruined mast or not a big deal? Sanfelice at 8:02pm 04.04.24 I am not familiar with how the spreaders are attached on the 27 but I know how they are attached on
Hunter 34 rudder marcham at 7:39pm 04.04.24 Maybe try this: Free HIN number Decoder for any Boat, Hull, or Vessel - HINDecoder.com The HIN will
RECOMMISSIONING THE FRESH WATER SYSTEM Tally Ho at 7:35pm 04.04.24 If the HW tank is bypassed when winterizing and left by passed when recommissioning, there should b
Ruined mast or not a big deal? dlochner at 7:13pm 04.04.24 This is a good example of something you should take the author's word for. Don't try this at home!
Ruined mast or not a big deal? shemandr at 7:09pm 04.04.24 ...To safely see what happens when a tube goes out of column, take an empty aluminum soda or beer
RECOMMISSIONING THE FRESH WATER SYSTEM dlochner at 7:07pm 04.04.24 It is nearly impossible to get all the chlorine out of your hot water tank by simply running the wa

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