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Battery Charger Bill23009 at 7:10pm 05.26.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/621 My 1990 Vision-32 needs a new battery charger. the charger is in a hard to get to plane in the starb
Launched - observation mlindberg1 at 6:54pm 05.26.15 Ask An Oday Owner 16/1588 Launched today. Mast not stepped yet. Motored to mooring only to find out it was not there Secured
Lake Hopping Kper at 6:52pm 05.26.15 Destinations 19/4188 I have dreams of visiting various lakes with our SK C25 but the admiral seems to think that the trav
Stern perch seats? Dlazenby at 6:13pm 05.26.15 Precision 4/4573 Just bought our 21. We were thinking of getting stern perch seats. Does anyone have them and if so w
A very sad time (1) Tim R. at 4:51pm 05.26.15 Ask All Sailors 42/5390 On Sunday we had to put down our faithful dog, Shamus. He was our constant companion especially the
Tank monitoring sailcruiser at 4:50pm 05.26.15 S2 7/2700 E hope to install tank monitors. In trying to get to the waste tank it lookalike a huge ordeal. It
Radio check Doc_holiday at 4:13pm 05.26.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/3683 brand new VHF with DSC. Installed antenna that has 4 connections. One at the radio, one at the ante
Two Hunters on TV (1) Bill19233 at 3:41pm 05.26.15 Big Boats 1/828 Last Saturday, while sailing on Galveston Bay, I posted a photo to the "Storm Pin" app local TV uses
1988 AC power issue Baytripper at 2:44pm 05.26.15 Catalina 30 3/1051 Hi all, I do not post very much, but I have got lots of great info here. Thanks ! I recently fo
Stained gelcoat JHoward at 2:29pm 05.26.15 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1575 My 1980 Hunter Cherubini 37C has a good condition hull, except for the transom which is stained from
Chain & Cable steering part 2 Video Sailvayu at 2:13pm 05.26.15 Ask All Sailors 1/865 Finally finished part 2 of this 2 part series. In this part I review how to maintain the under deck
Question for H31 owners IH82BL8 at 1:47pm 05.26.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/979 Is the cabin sole glued down or only screwed in the v-berth area? Thanks.
Sail trim CCrane2299 at 12:41pm 05.26.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/3174 In November I bought some new Rolly Tasker sails from Sailwarehouse. I've been having an issue That
S2 5.5 vs O'day Daysailer yrral at 12:29pm 05.26.15 Trailer Sailors 4/4148 I am debating between purchasing an S2 5.5 Grand Slam or an O'day Daysailer. I've been able to find
Where would I replace this and what is it called? (2) Vernonite at 11:59am 05.26.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/892 This rubber plug is located on the bottom of the hull by the rudder. It has nuts on both sides. I re
free Oday 25 rudder svchickadee at 11:11am 05.26.15 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/2527 Free rudder from 1978 Oday 25. You pay shipping. Does not include tiller but does include tiller m
In-mast Furler Shackle gregrosine at 10:41am 05.26.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2731 The boat is in the water and the sails are up. This was the first time we put up our mainsail. It
Retractable Keel lock down bolt issues Bruce Bythrow at 10:40am 05.26.15 Catalina 22 27/7241 I have a 1987 C-22 that sits in a fresh water slip 4 months out of the year. The cable to the retra
Help, steering brake will not work onlyhuman2 at 10:33am 05.26.15 Big Boats 7/2421 I'm a new owner of a Hunter410 / 2000 with auto pilot. Has anyone replaced the steering brake or ha
Micrologic ML -95 prodaddy62 at 10:21am 05.26.15 Big Boats 1/947 New owner of 34 Catalina, looking for a working Micrologic ML-95 display unit at the helm

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Cover for Hunter 39 Tally Ho at 6:56pm 11.22.23 Thanks Greg. The website doesn't have an on-line application form. I will contact them on Friday an
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat Tally Ho at 6:49pm 11.22.23 It probably depends on the value of the boat and the coverage you want i did not pay for a new surv
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat FastOlson at 6:48pm 11.22.23 While it is normal for in insurance company to require a survey, they may choose to overlook this fo
Cover for Hunter 39 diduljc at 6:40pm 11.22.23 Thanks Greg. The website doesn't have an on-line application form. I will contact them on Friday and
Convert partial battens to full battens Tally Ho at 6:37pm 11.22.23 No. I think the video says the classic Herresoff Eggemoggin 47 dimensions were tweaked. By tweake
Cover for Hunter 39 Tally Ho at 6:32pm 11.22.23 Greg, Thanks for your suggestion and neat photo. I couldn't find that particular company. There are
So, where is all the old stuff? Jim Legere at 5:40pm 11.22.23 Thanks. It seems that I can see all the posts when I select "all" under the "filters" tab. I wonder
So, where is all the old stuff? Davidasailor26 at 5:10pm 11.22.23
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard heritage at 4:52pm 11.22.23 Galvanic Isolator trips Dockside Breaker
315 Backstay Adjuster jssailem at 4:51pm 11.22.23
Solar arch installation pictures on 315 VFR750 at 3:59pm 11.22.23 I spoke to Shelley at Atlantic Towers, and they have not shipped a set for the 315. So if I do it, I
The cutest thing I've seen JamesG161 at 3:55pm 11.22.23 this ranks high on my Cute scale, as seen from the bus window. Did you notice her Batman style Uti
Cover for Hunter 39 diduljc at 3:49pm 11.22.23 Dave, thanks for the suggestion. I will contact Tidewater Marine after Thanksgiving. RitSim, I chec
Convert partial battens to full battens shemandr at 3:41pm 11.22.23 No. I think the video says the classic Herresoff Eggemoggin 47 dimensions were tweaked. By tweaked
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat dlochner at 3:22pm 11.22.23 Will title transfer in Mexico or the US? It might make a difference and if in Mexico make sure you
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat dlochner at 3:20pm 11.22.23 Hello, No, there is no requirement for a survey or inspection. Allstate, my insurance company, do
Purchasing first boat from owners JamesG161 at 3:19pm 11.22.23 You need to ask US Customs on what you need. Sometimes the Local American Consulate In Puerto Valla
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat Richard19068 at 3:19pm 11.22.23 My insurance company didn't need a survey but they did want a letter from the yard where it was last
Purchasing first boat from owners Richard19068 at 3:15pm 11.22.23 Of course using a professional who does this for a living is easier but assuming the boat is already
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat BarryL at 3:09pm 11.22.23 Hello, No, there is no requirement for a survey or inspection. Allstate, my insurance company, doe

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