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Fish blood & guts and more - how to remove? (3) Rich Stidger at 12:55pm 10.17.15 Ask All Sailors 21/4082 This has been a perfectly horrid year for bird damage to our boats here in Bristol, RI. Something h
Electric outboard Dave O. at 5:56am 10.17.15 Smaller Boats 5/679 I have a 260 with a Honda 9.9 outboard. It will need to be re engined soon and I was considering an
Hunter 44 ds b steve at 10:22pm 10.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/531 I'm hoping that some one on this forum could help me out . I'm currently negotiating for a 2003 Hun
Looking for unipas autopilot repair book ben payne at 5:09pm 10.16.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1005 hello all, while I refit my boat (37ft Irwin c.c.ketch) for my next summers great loop adventure
Vhf antenna Bad Obsession at 4:50pm 10.16.15 Ask All Sailors 15/2552 I am starting from scratch and I am going to run brand house VHF system in my boat this year. This
Hunter 30 repower with 2gm20f - prop recommendation? Robert1224 at 2:05pm 10.16.15 The Cherubini Hunters 0/986 Ahoy, I am in the process of what I consider a big project this off-season. I am planning on re-pow
Mast stepping process tomhengy at 2:00pm 10.16.15 Trailer Sailors 15/9454 Hello All, I purchased a Precision 23 this past spring and have been spending a lot of time thinkin
Auto pilot (3) paulj at 12:35pm 10.16.15 Catalina 310 1/1266 115674 115675 115676 115674 115675 115676 Old wheel pilot motor ceased to work, in other words I did
Questions on the first 36.7 barthrh at 10:57am 10.16.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/9954 I'm looking at the 36.7 as a "Family boat" that I can also race under PHRF on short and long distanc
New-to-me sei...25 project begins! Whigman at 10:44am 10.16.15 Seidelmann 3/1538 Hello folks, I'm a "new to me" Seidelmann 25 owner. Bought her on the cheap, yet to take
Off-season battery maintenance Justin_NSA at 8:38am 10.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/828 What has worked for you? I read about removing them so they don't freeze and also leaving them beca
Hunter 49 selden in-mast furling macdu at 7:44am 10.16.15 Big Boats 1/540 I have an 07 Hunter 49 with Selden in-mast furling. While greasing the furling winch I noticed that
Non-slip for cabin carpet ? caltom at 6:28am 10.16.15 Catalina 30 13/2162 I'm considering replacing my very old sole carpet with something off the roll at Home D. In the inte
M-12 universal stalling at 2-5 knots...... Jtcf78911 at 5:54am 10.16.15 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1193 Dear friends in sail. The M-12 Universal diesel in my 1985 O'Day 28 has been acting up of late, n
Getting started blunt at 11:02pm 10.15.15 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1315 Bought a 1980 hunter 33 in july.the previous owners have just let this boat sit,what a shame but the
Desolation sound SVPardonMyFrench at 9:25pm 10.15.15 Ask All Sailors 4/650 For those of you in the office looking for a break here's a link to the first of several short video
Forum guidelines Maine Sail at 8:09pm 10.15.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/4589 Please take the time to read the following before posting. Also see: the official SBO Terms of Use.
Adding a third battery ...diagram? mytime at 6:23pm 10.15.15 Catalina 30 4/1032 Does anyone have a diagram on how to add a third battery to an existing two battery bank? I have an
Adding a third battery ...diagram? mytime at 6:08pm 10.15.15 Ask All Sailors 5/4087 Does anyone have a diagram on how to add a third battery to an existing two battery bank? I have an
Repair mast step mounting core and cabin deck? jmczzz at 6:01pm 10.15.15 Catalina 22 52/11109 One screw pulled out of mast step, wood looked wet, Is it necessary to remove interior post and trim

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Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place sailme88 at 1:09pm 09.03.23 Do you mean like this? handle direction primarily for strength reasons. But thanks for noticing thi
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement SailorShaggy at 12:59pm 09.03.23 It flows into a "catch" in the bilge with its own bilge pump. The only lines into the holding tank a
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:42pm 09.03.23 PS. Does your shower flow to the holding tank or to a bilge ?
Car Accident danooxnard at 12:42pm 09.03.23 Glad you are ok. There is hope if they cannot fix yours. https://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/cto/d
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:24pm 09.03.23 Looking at the waste water drawing : vented loop would be for the sea water inlet to any head as i
New sails for 29.5 Ralph Johnstone at 11:45am 09.03.23 I always thought that a B&R rigged Hunter with a flat-topped, full roach traditional main would be
radar Sailgunner at 11:41am 09.03.23 Maybe you should contact Raymarine. They have a pretty good forum.
New sails for 29.5 Tally Ho at 11:36am 09.03.23 I always thought that a B&R rigged Hunter with a flat-topped, full roach traditional main would be
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement (2) SailorShaggy at 11:17am 09.03.23 We will need to see a copy of the diagrams in your owner's manual to tell you anything. It's all a
Replace section of G4 anchor chain (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:04am 09.03.23 I've tried all kinds of rope to chain splices and have returned to a thimble and shackle. A man a
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement Ralph Johnstone at 10:04am 09.03.23 Looking at the diagrams in my owner's manual I do not see a vented loop We will need to see a cop
DC panel led indicator stopped working Phil Mac at 8:55am 09.03.23 Thanks. I'm on the boat in an hour so I will have a good look. We are expecting temperatures above 3
raising and lowering mast David in Sandusky at 8:54am 09.03.23 We took down, then raised our mast for three winters after we bought our '77 h27. First, you need a
DC panel led indicator stopped working Beau Jacques at 8:36am 09.03.23 Great - here in the UK "Blue Sea" supplies seem to be currently less available - but following the i
Stowing Winch Handles stickinthemud57 at 8:16am 09.03.23 Hi Stickinthemud5 It's outstanding characteristic is that it has a more definitive resting point. S
Replace section of G4 anchor chain Terry Cox at 7:02am 09.03.23 Your picture shows me, time to replace with new. I will never use a repair link on our boat. I've tr
Broken propeller Ted I at 6:56am 09.03.23
Stowing Winch Handles Stu Jackson at 6:26am 09.03.23 Ever thought of being a product appraiser? Gary, jviss always lets us know what he thinks, right @
radar NCBrew at 6:25am 09.03.23 It used to show waypoints on my Axum 7 plotter using Navionics when I touched a spot on my Quantum 2
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett jssailem at 6:01am 09.03.23

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