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Bottom Paint Redsky376 at 6:26am 03.16.15 Big Boats 25/3663 Has anyone had any experience with CopperCoat - supposed to be a ten year paint?
Crazy Dave's views from new home (4) Crazy Dave Condon at 6:25am 03.16.15 Ask All Sailors 23/2992 As some of you know, I moved back home to the mountains of Virginia. Every morning aside from the d
Shorthanded 40.7 First yachtsman at 4:06am 03.16.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1933 Anyone have advice on racing 40.7 First shorthanded. Two people. Furling head sail??
keel is back on, spacers? piedpiperIII at 4:04am 03.16.15 Catalina 22 11/1445 Well yesterday I lifted my keel back into the boat but before I took measurements of the keel pocket
The Dogs of SBO: Steve (3) Phil Herring at 6:45pm 03.15.15 Sails Call Lounge 0/1965 SailboatOwners.com is a dog friendly office and on any given day there are two to four mutts hanging
Oceanis 400 cockpit light (1) rbenyoung at 5:30pm 03.15.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1473 I am looking for a cockpit light for a 1996 oceanis 400. Any ideas?
Keel hold pin Joe308 at 4:58pm 03.15.15 Catalina 22 1/818 Hello again while cleaning the boat and going through the inside checking everything out I noticed t
Hunter 23.5 Bimini garypolumsky at 4:43pm 03.15.15 Smaller Boats 8/4497 Has anyone installed a Bimini on their 23.5. Do you have model numbers and any pictures? Can it be u
Bimini Larry D Calander at 4:28pm 03.15.15 Smaller Boats 7/1098 Hey all Have big Bimini that need to be taken down when under sail.first mate thinks She can sew a
Grey Non-skid Fix? (2) Bill19233 at 3:09pm 03.15.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/4269 When I bought my 340, I thought the few white streaks I saw in the grey non-skid was old wax or some
Leaking windows pagin2 at 2:55pm 03.15.15 Ask All Sailors 16/5355 What is the best product for stopping leaks on windows. Have a catalina 30. Really don't want to ha
Final Easy (Yeah Right) Step in my rewiring of my H34. (4) PGIJon at 2:52pm 03.15.15 Big Boats 8/1682 I was finally down to the last step of my rebuilding my H34 12v power. It was a simple task. I wan
Alternator, I Think It Finally Works! NICK1951 at 2:29pm 03.15.15 Musings With Maine Sail 5/3773 This has been a long journey. We keep a 1995 Benetau Oceanis 400 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico and sail th
striping tape sailor5017 at 2:22pm 03.15.15 Big Boats 4/1023 looking for the 5.25 inch white striping tape for my 41Ds. damaged by a fender rubbing on it. need a
Great App rfrye1 at 2:07pm 03.15.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1708 First off I have no connection to this App or anything to do with it. I saw it in Sail Mag. Check ou
Sunbrella Fabric Color shanker at 12:40pm 03.15.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1048 I'm curious if Sunbrella fabric sold here on the Hunter store is the same as that sold from Sailrite
Cockpit cushions Don Lucas at 12:32pm 03.15.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1686 I need new cushions and am Looking for the pros/cons of the Bottomsiders verse the Sunsure type cush
Through hull fitting miniwheat at 12:23pm 03.15.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/544 I have a 1975 hunter 30 and the through hull fitting that the cable goes through for the centre boar
Gear position under sail w. left hand prop zighamner at 11:49am 03.15.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1375 Hi All, We have a 30' Catalina whose previous owner changed from an Atomic 4 gas engine to a small
Mainsail's Universal Diesel amp meter bypass Skipper at 11:00am 03.15.15 Musings With Maine Sail 22/5631 Updated 3/28 - charging problem For electrical experts.... I'm doing this mod today: http://www.pb

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H49/H50 Anchor Snubber/Bridle Setup tkwhalen at 5:39pm 09.17.23 Nate I am currently out of the country but as soon as I return and get up to the boat I will send pi
Hunter 49 - Shower Seat (Guest Shower) tkwhalen at 5:37pm 09.17.23 Hinges are in the back and it flips up to the port side of the boat. I was thinking a latch may be n
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? (1) Hayden Watson at 5:31pm 09.17.23
Roll your own! stickinthemud57 at 5:26pm 09.17.23 I like the pool noodle rollers, great idea. I made a sail tube out of PVC pipe to transport my dau
Sewing Cushions and Bimini jviss at 5:13pm 09.17.23 I do have access to my mother's SInger 500 machine, and it is built like a tank. That's a great ma
Sewing Cushions and Bimini jviss at 5:12pm 09.17.23 But I would still probably go with it or Sun-Dura for the fade resistance. Sunbrella fades, too.
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? Hayden Watson at 5:11pm 09.17.23 Our exhaust fan is noisy but with the engine noise and the fact that everyone is in the cockpit whe
Hold post for future announcement John Cornellier at 5:05pm 09.17.23 Let me know if you need some help getting that site back up.
Sewing Cushions and Bimini Skipper J at 4:59pm 09.17.23 Thank you all for this information. How nice it must be to make things with a sewing machine. I look
33 Cherubini rudder post bent? Tally Ho at 4:29pm 09.17.23 Did you drag the bottom, or hit something? Seems that an event that could bend the rudder stock wo
Macerator "stalling out" smokey73 at 4:12pm 09.17.23 My thru-hull is a bronze seacock.
Universal M25: strange water temp alarm behavior Ralph Johnstone at 4:09pm 09.17.23 This caused the high temperature by-metal strip to vibrate excessively and making contact internall
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:00pm 09.17.23 It would make the fan louder inside but probably not enough to be heard over the diesel even though
replacement of glue-in fixed ports Hayden Watson at 3:14pm 09.17.23 @Hayden Watson , this picture may clarify my question a little better than the previous example. S
replacement of glue-in fixed ports (2) Hayden Watson at 3:13pm 09.17.23 Thanks for your write up (it goes into my collection) as your fixed port mountings are 100% identic
Macerator "stalling out" Rich Stidger at 2:48pm 09.17.23 Finally, I found that the through hull was not opening. Was your failed thru-hull a bronze unit o
Universal M25: strange water temp alarm behavior JoeWhite at 2:36pm 09.17.23 I am not new to this problem. In my case the alternator bracket was broken or cracked allowing the a
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? Hayden Watson at 2:12pm 09.17.23 to the volume of air moved. Here is a quicky overview of mine : 219967 219969 219970 219972
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? Hayden Watson at 2:01pm 09.17.23 I am with Tedd and Ralph on this issue. Outside air directly to Alternator would be far better than
Universal M25: strange water temp alarm behavior sorcererdog at 1:57pm 09.17.23 Yes--will check this out. Thanks

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