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White vinegar for head/holding tank odor? Leprecaun at 12:22pm 09.29.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/13554 I know this is an age old topic, and I have searched and read several posts here on the topic. My
356 anchor rollers Bob 04 H260 at 12:10pm 09.29.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/687 The two white plastic anchor rollers have deteriorated from the sun. I tried replacing them with rub
Universal 5411 = M-18?? ohiosnowbird at 11:04am 09.29.14 Catalina 30 6/2544 We need to replace our universal 5411, and have been offered an (universal) M18 as an alternate. Su
H260 cabin sole Dave O. at 8:29am 09.29.14 Smaller Boats 2/1032 I am thinking of replacing my cabin sole on my 2001 H260. It has de-laminated and is cracking in a
back rest for helmsman h34 flasailor at 8:16am 09.29.14 Big Boats 17/1620 Hey Guys I am a new owner of "mature" 1986 h34. My aching back requires a back rest for long s
Boat leans to one side while docked newport_jason at 8:12am 09.29.14 Ask All Sailors 22/14308 I've recently purchased a 1996 Hunter 280 and it leans slightly to port side while docked (about 2-3
Back in the Chesapeake Roger Long at 7:18am 09.29.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 8/2330
Salon Table Catalina 310 (1) 2 OLD PIRATES at 6:48am 09.29.14 Catalina 310 5/1075 This will be directed to 310 Catalina owners in the Toronto, Ont. area. I'm looking for the elongate
Macgregor 26S Factory Bottom Paint (1) jhastie at 6:35am 09.29.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/733 When I purchased my boat 2nd hand, it had a factory applied (I believe) black colored undercoating.
bimini photo for 26X or M fortunare at 6:30am 09.29.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1345 Anyone have a side photo of bimini for 26M or 26X. I have a bimini from my Mac 19 which doesn't s
Mac 19 rudders up or down on plane? Paulski at 11:32pm 09.28.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/803 Just got a Mac 19 this year, when on plane should the rudders be kept locked in the down position, o
Window weather striping? NiceBeny at 9:48pm 09.28.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/814 Rains are coming soon and need to weather proof boat, from the inside it looks like there is a rubbe
How to read this Hobbs hour meter? (1) tmjb at 9:13pm 09.28.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/11612 This is doubtless a dumb question but I have to ask because I am not sure. The hour meter in que
Bolt for mid-boom Kestle at 8:09pm 09.28.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/685 Ow have you'all set up the mid-boom sheeting? I'm looking at adding a bolt with end caps for nots w
Upgrading from a Cat Capri22 JBCatalina22 at 7:08pm 09.28.14 Ask All Sailors 1/708 I currently own a newer model Cat Capri 22 tall rig, fin keel with the selden mast setup. I absol
Water leak inboard yanmar (1) pariseaux at 6:28pm 09.28.14 Engines and Propulsion 6/1630 We have a slow dripping leak in our inboard engine. Attached is a video. Any thoughts on how to fi
Are C22's slow? boblufkin at 6:15pm 09.28.14 Catalina 22 7/1782 I was out sailing today and the wind was fading. Near me was a 30+ ft sailboat who left me in the
Put away for the winter (2) Diver960 at 6:03pm 09.28.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 31/2229 Well, my friends...we put 'Quiet Breezes' away for the winter today. Super sad since we only got to
generator fabrik at 2:19pm 09.28.14 Big Boats 0/762 As anyone try the homelite skinit generator http://www.homedepot.com/p/Homelite-Skinit-2-100-Watt-R
Hunter 23 leaks and cabin wood DanFleig at 1:28pm 09.28.14 Smaller Boats 24/4959 I recently purchased a new "to me" H23, that's in pretty good shape except for the cabin sole. The

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Clever Boat Names SFS at 3:39pm 11.16.22 We almost named our Hunter "Gulf Cart". I was touched when a very dear friend (and accomplished sai
Clever Boat Names JamesG161 at 3:26pm 11.16.22 AFTICA. also JAFTICA Another Fuggin Thing I Can Accumulate Jim... PS: I nearly bought a H460 wi
Garhauer sale justsomeguy at 3:19pm 11.16.22 I have not. Need to measure a few things first and have not gotten to the boat yet. Greg I got
Electric dinghy engines dlochner at 3:18pm 11.16.22 Yes, I think it is critical. If I'm not mistaken, I think ePropulsion does the same. (They are Chin
which Anti-fouling paint for speed wheel Scott T-Bird at 3:17pm 11.16.22 I wouldn't put any paint on it. I'd be afraid that the crud would just stick more firmly to the pai
Electric dinghy engines Scott T-Bird at 3:04pm 11.16.22 The Torqeedo has a great display showing battery state of charge, speed, power consumption, and dis
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Mystic to Quincy Sailfanatic at 2:28pm 11.16.22 Galilee would be a better stop than Newport. Quick in and out at Point Judith with almost no detour
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Three way electrical connections Stu Jackson at 1:11pm 11.16.22 Maine Sail made to point to me years ago about the weakness of those three way connectors: look at
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Clever Boat Names dmax at 12:45pm 11.16.22 Heard of a psychiatrist whose boat was named "Freudian Sloop". I always liked "She Got The House".

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