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Squishy cockpit sole druid at 10:17am 01.02.16 Ask All Sailors 3/612 Of the many things that are "kinda wrong" with my 1976 Ontario 32, the cockpit sole is a bit "squish
Marine grill. Karyon at 9:11am 01.02.16 Ask All Sailors 51/9272 Looking to get a new marine grill for our little hunter 23.5. when I search the website they are pre
S-2 8.0 Cockpit Cushions Come Sail Away at 7:37am 01.02.16 S2 6/1075 It has been awhile since I have looged on. It is now the new year and my mind is back on sailing. I
Boom vang with boomkicker question kito at 6:41am 01.02.16 Ask All Sailors 8/2011 Some of you may know that I have been restoring my Hunter 30 for the last couple years. I am at the
Electromaax alternator with external regulator KeithP at 6:14am 01.02.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1666 I am trying to complete/reinstate some charging upgrades started by the previous owner of our yacht.
Marriage Saver Nodak7 at 6:12am 01.02.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 28/3522 OK I need some help! This past weekend our Marriage Savers (communicators) died and I was told to ge
Catalina 22 MainBrace / National Regatta Registration Now Open EditorC22NSA at 5:26am 01.02.16 Catalina 22 2/945 The Catalina 22 MainBrace publication is now available at www.catalina22.org. For those of you looki
having some trouble choosing the next boat rko at 1:55am 01.02.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1535 A little background. This will be my fifth sailboat over the last 30 years. I started with a 25 foot
Alternator , rebuild or replace Sandy Feet at 7:32pm 01.01.16 Engines and Propulsion 4/894 We have a 2002 Catalina 36 with a Universal 35B . It has the original alternator . It is functioning
Cockpit Seam? (1) Chez at 7:13pm 01.01.16 Catalina 30 5/750 i am new to this forum and could use some insight from the members. I am looking at at Catalina 30 w
Finally found the source of the odor in my H31 IH82BL8 at 5:55pm 01.01.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1414 After 3.5 years I've finally found it! In 2012 I replaced the head and all associated hoses and c
Another sailor lost DAVA390 at 3:24pm 01.01.16 Ask All Sailors 1/589 Just saw on the local news that someone went overboard last night near the Chesapeake bay bridge. No
GPS Mount for 26 Classic FlyboyTR at 3:02pm 01.01.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/6835 I wanted a way to mount my Garmin 441s GPS/chart-plotter on our 26 classic. I considered options ar
Rabbits on boats? twalker H260 at 10:36am 01.01.16 Ask All Sailors 10/2218 My youngest daughter is looking to get a pet bunny. Has anyone ever taken one on their boat for 2-5
Best Sailing Games Monterey385 at 9:45am 01.01.16 Ask All Sailors 2/586 iPad, iPhone, Xbox ... What are the best electronic sailing games to fend off the winter blues?
Hunter 30: transom reinforcement Renat at 9:43am 01.01.16 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1339 Hi, I recently purchased a Hunter 30 1978 and looking for ways to reinforce its transom to hold alum
Gas tank location options ODay 20 DanaT at 8:30am 01.01.16 Day Sailers 3/2325 In the ODay 20 I recently bought the portable gas tank was sitting at the transom in the cockpit. Th
Mast Stepping Bene 311 House2349 at 7:41am 01.01.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2398 I am buying a Beneteau 311 soon. Is there a mast raising system I can purchase or a design that I co
Solar Panels JohnVTX at 6:41am 01.01.16 Catalina 30 3/1011 I am a lake day sailor. Go out sometimes after dark. Will a 5 amp solar panel keep my batteries char
Fittings onto a new Vetus tank Tim M at 6:47pm 12.31.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/698 Does anyone know: Is it a good idea to spread a thin coat of adhesive - e.g. PL5200 - on both sides

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Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? Bob S at 12:28pm 03.08.23 We're chartering a cat for the first time in the BVI this coming May. Looking forward to the weather
Solar q's Captain Larry-DH at 12:24pm 03.08.23 How well, if at all, do these handle someone accidentally stepping on them? I've also seen some exo
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust shemandr at 12:08pm 03.08.23 I think the order is epoxy on bare metal, several layers of Y2000(?), and then bottom paint. You do
Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? Skipper J at 11:27am 03.08.23
Replacement AC brand advise JamesG161 at 11:15am 03.08.23 This is my link on that subject of Brand name Change.. Brand Name Tricks
Knock off that racket! FastOlson at 11:14am 03.08.23 See reply #14 in this thread. mast conduit - Cruisers & Sailing Forums We did this exact procedure a
Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? Skipper J at 11:05am 03.08.23 If you are open to suggestions, I can think of a number of island groups in the Caribbean which you
Replacement AC brand advise JamesG161 at 11:02am 03.08.23 Dometic is still made in Florida by the same company. The other faked the name that Dometic made b
Knock off that racket! LloydB at 10:56am 03.08.23 You can hang 29'10" of 3/4"conduit with a single pop rivet no problem so supporting the bottom half
gooseneck tack hook Richard19068 at 10:45am 03.08.23 What brand mast and boom you have?
Replacement AC brand advise BroncoJohn at 10:27am 03.08.23 I'm curious, did they give any specific reasons for recommending against Dometic? They said Dometi
Inverter Bilge query Benny17441 at 10:27am 03.08.23 It would be a good and significant addition as long as the limitations and the intended use are unde
TOO MUCH WIND? Crusty Ol Salt at 10:21am 03.08.23 When the helmsman hits the shroud on the way down. OOF! I was thinking that will leave a mark.
TOO MUCH WIND? rgranger at 10:21am 03.08.23 Video unavailable :( Click on the part that says "Watch on Youtube"
TOO MUCH WIND? tfox2069 at 10:10am 03.08.23 Video unavailable :(
Inverter Bilge query tfox2069 at 10:09am 03.08.23 Scratching my head at the setup. Typically a boat has with both a manual and automatic bilge pump.
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust anelso29 at 10:04am 03.08.23 Hello everyone, I just wanted to provide an update on my progress. I have recently purchased some I
TOO MUCH WIND? rgranger at 10:02am 03.08.23 Wow! I guess a little more girth in the bow would have helped her stay on her feet.
TOO MUCH WIND? stickinthemud57 at 9:59am 03.08.23 When the helmsman hits the shroud on the way down. OOF!
Beneteau Oceanis 34 2012 - How to rig the foot of an asymmetrical sail Davidasailor26 at 9:56am 03.08.23

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