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7.3 Shoal Draft Penceler at 9:10am 11.20.16 S2 3/2433 Anyone have firsthand experience on the shoal draft version of the 7.3? Was looking for the 4' vers
Installing Radar wiring on Hunter 356 t054281 at 8:39am 11.20.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/2447 Just about to install Raymarine Radar on the mast on my 2003 Hunter 356. Mast wiring should be OK, b
trail board venture newport 23 dennis newport 23 at 5:36am 11.20.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1665 any one have a close up photo of original trail board for venture newport 23? I am refurbishing a 19
All time record All U Get at 2:21am 11.20.16 Ask All Sailors 18/1291 Hi all, We've been slowly making our way south when the window was opened up for us. Tuesday we le
YOUR BEING WATCHED!!!!! CYQK at 2:07am 11.20.16 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/1037 Still have an old school XP computer and it shows on the tool bar all the interogations from google
Reasons for a survey vhoisington at 9:51pm 11.19.16 Ask All Sailors 48/6727 Ok, I've done the research, I'm looking at a 40 year old boat. She is well found but old. In doin
1984 Hunter 31 - Oil under floor and in bilge (2) Glenn2002 at 8:55pm 11.19.16 Mid-Size Boats 21/3752 Knew there was some oil residue ending up in the bilge. The pump wasn't really working and the hose
Duplicate post, cant find delete! Glenn2002 at 8:42pm 11.19.16 Mid-Size Boats 0/11 Duplicate, cant find delete!
Raymarine ST-60 wind capta at 7:15pm 11.19.16 Ask All Sailors 14/1718 Had a bit of a scare a few months back when our Raymarine ST-60 wind instrument quit working. Took t
Marlin Spike (1) pclarksurf at 6:19pm 11.19.16 Catalina 22 19/2622 Coolest thing-- neighbors have been watching me work on the boat all summer. Today she jumps out of
NEWPORT 28 MK II LIGHT WINDOW SEAL KIT DaleZ at 6:15pm 11.19.16 Parts Search 1/529 Hello, I need a source where I can purchase a kit for re-sealing the light windows on my '85 Newport
Kubota Z750 Diesel lpbosch at 1:44pm 11.19.16 Catalina 30 7/1683 I just purchased this engine to place in my Catalina 30. However I cannot find any cross reference t
Stainless rod that connects deck fitting to mast step capta at 1:20pm 11.19.16 Ask All Sailors 10/3955 There is a stainless rod that connects deck fitting to mast step on our boat. Is this a static rod,
What should I look for... MaryEllaRose at 12:26pm 11.19.16 Pearson 10/1557 ...in a potential Pearson purchase? Tomorrow I'm going to look at a '73 Pearson 26. Owner states tha
Seeking advice about Catalina 16.5K boats rictalden at 11:36am 11.19.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/726 I plan to buy a used Catalina 16.5K fixed keel boat. I would appreciate any advice about towing, tra
Spinnaker SVPardonMyFrench at 5:44pm 11.18.16 Big Boats 3/704 Hi All - Am looking for a used asymmetrical spinnaker or gennaker for my 40.5. Would any of you hav
Fresh water strainer replacement...recommendations? ArkadiyS at 5:43pm 11.18.16 Big Boats 11/1093 Our bronze water strainer is original to our '87 Hunter 35, it is not in great shape, and I am looki
Genoa Leads/Blocks (2) Capri at 5:13pm 11.18.16 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1038 See attached photos. I have a 1982 O'Day 22. I've never sailed a boat with a head sail. I use the st
Climbing aboard a Center Cockpit atrometer at 5:06pm 11.18.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/923 we will be cruising with our newly acquired 1998 Beneteau 36 CC. It came with a 3 step set of stairs
Chainplate Backing Plate Viking23 at 1:30pm 11.18.16 Smaller Boats 14/3595 1977 Catalina 25 Standard Rig. Preparing for annual haul out/ bottom painting/maintenance. Have noti

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Suspected Hull-to-Deck Joint Leak, H41 artboas at 1:17pm 04.29.24 I've communicated with someone at the Hunter parts store and they confirmed that the hull-to-deck j
eSail Sailing Simulator dlochner at 1:15pm 04.29.24 It's come a long way since the early simulators. Do you have a link for the program? Cost? Platforms
Air Conditioner Vents artboas at 1:06pm 04.29.24 This photo is helpful, but I reiterate that putting in all of the ceiling vents, etc., will be a ve
The Great Lakes.... john6206 at 12:40pm 04.29.24 @Scott T-Bird This is true. Of course it's a windward / leeward thing. I grew up the Lake Huron si
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) dlochner at 12:29pm 04.29.24 Tighten the loose hose clamps before you forget. There is not need for them to be loose. Be certain
Replacing exhaust hose Sutric at 12:24pm 04.29.24 Can you post some pics? Not for several more days. I know it runs into the starboard side battery
Hand held Radio ? dlochner at 11:55am 04.29.24 Clearly the MOB1 device has advantages over the DSC handheld (such as battery life and possible au
Prop Shaft runout Ralph Johnstone at 11:14am 04.29.24 but the design of the keel (pretty swept back) and the prop shaft (really far forward) do make it d
Replacing exhaust hose Project_Mayhem at 10:57am 04.29.24 Can you post some pics?
Help please, Mast electrical plug C&C 25 mk 1 Project_Mayhem at 10:57am 04.29.24
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal. Chase Hartzell at 10:41am 04.29.24 Beautiful job on the paint! Can you share how much of the Alexseal primer+converter and paint+ conv
Florida to NYC on a sailboat dLj at 10:36am 04.29.24 You've gotten a lot of good advice above. What I can add is simply some anecdotal information. I j
Prop Shaft runout (1) Sutric at 10:31am 04.29.24 Appreciate your comments. I do want to mention that the sling positions are marked on the boat alrea
Stern anchoring Richard19068 at 10:30am 04.29.24
Hand held Radio ? Richard19068 at 10:22am 04.29.24 The device I referenced earlier, Ocean Signal MOB1 sends a DSC emergency signal and GPS location t
Prop Shaft runout (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:20am 04.29.24 He wants to get on with the season without replacing or repairing the shaft. Good way to separate
Grand Traverse Bay - destinations/anchorage recommendations? (1) jssailem at 8:19am 04.29.24 I understand they are brining back the summer free treat - Bayside Movies - in the park by the bay i
Florida to NYC on a sailboat xavpil at 8:15am 04.29.24 thx Dave!
Florida to NYC on a sailboat xavpil at 8:13am 04.29.24 What size is your crew? What time constraints do you have to make the trip? Do you have spare jer
Florida to NYC on a sailboat xavpil at 8:05am 04.29.24 The specs for the Sun Odyssey 419 shows a 6.89 ft draft. I have the shallow version at 5.5' Wh

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