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Main sail track Keely77 at 12:21pm 01.16.15 Big Boats 0/773 I have purchased a 1989 Hunter 37.5 legend. I am getting a leak that is dripping down from the head
Zinc Protection on Swing Keel? CloudDiver at 9:14am 01.16.15 Catalina 22 20/6452 I'm wondering what your thoughts and/or experiences are with Zinc Protection installed on your swing
Inverters - what do people use them for? holdech at 9:02am 01.16.15 Ask All Sailors 73/9742 It seems that inverters are a must-have component of most people's electrical systems. They also se
Electric winch conversion syeldell at 8:38am 01.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/833 I am considering converting a Lewmar 44ST on a 2000 450 Passage to electric and wanted to determine
Battery Cable Size? Kper at 5:35am 01.16.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1261 Preparing to replace the original wiring from the batteries to the 9.9/two stroke outboard with elec
The catalina 250WB vs. Hunter H260 e714753 at 6:35pm 01.15.15 Smaller Boats 8/3241 My situation is a little different from the most people in the market for a used WB boat. Unlike mos
Move H29.5 traveler end-boom to mid-boom chitradurga at 5:22pm 01.15.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/1858 To get space for a larger bimini, I'm considering moving the end-boom traveler on our 1995 H29.5 to
looking for a knotmeter, depth finder, and chartplotter (2) hummingbirdbassist at 4:19pm 01.15.15 Parts Search 0/1774 Anyone who has upgraded their,knotmeter,depth finder and chartplotter and have your old complete set
Keel refinishing Ken Cross at 4:09pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 14/4612 Hi all I've finally pulled the trigger on buying a 1989 Hunter 30. The surveyor suggested taking
Miami Boat Show Lodging philwsailz at 2:30pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1538 Guys and Gals- I am lookingg for recommendations for lodging for the Miami Show. Feb 11 thru 14.
Wirie pro Chris Burti at 1:42pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 4/2905 Anybody used one of these? If so, did it substantially increase your range and/or stability of your
Cell Phone Coverage - Southern Chesapeake Chris Burti at 1:38pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 6/2678 We are planning to take Commitment up for a vacation cruise in the southern half of the Chesapeake t
Oday Mariner 19' Mast Raising Solution Greg Deans at 1:29pm 01.15.15 Day Sailers 2/1914 I am an old man and sail alone a lot. Raising and guiding the mast on my 19 ft Mariner was a proble
What's This On My Sail..? (1) Squidd at 1:05pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2604 Just got this new (to me) used sail off e-bay, couple hundred bucks but it's a perfect match on luff
FF2 install on First 235 cb32863 at 11:56am 01.15.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1333 I am planning on adding an FF2 furler to my 235 and I am wondering if anyone has the new forestay le
Cuba News without Politics Hopefully Sailm8 at 11:55am 01.15.15 Sails Call Lounge 12/1954
Refer tech in Tacoma WA Mark Maulden at 9:22am 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1066 Posting for a friend who is looking for tech in Tacoma. He's not finding anybody except in Seattle.
Snap Davits dph123 at 8:58am 01.15.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/1510 Does anyone use snap Davits to secure a hard dinghy to your boat. I have a H310 and am building an e
Are hunters boats are good boats for beginners... aldogo at 5:19am 01.15.15 Smaller Boats 16/3046 I am looking for a 18 o 19 feet pocket cruiser with a skoal draft my budget is about 5000.00 any sug
SiriusXM Coyote at 3:44am 01.15.15 Bigger Boats 20/3621 I am thinking of adding Sirius XM Satellite to my current aging Clarion Marine FM/CD Radio,, on my '

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Topside Teak Trim Jacktar at 8:59am 08.13.23 Teak oil works real well for both! ha ha
Oday 20 Restoration Benny17441 at 8:49am 08.13.23 Welcome to the forum, we gladly can be of help advising to upgrades and in making your boat seaworth
Trailer Capacity Estimates? Tedd at 8:46am 08.13.23 I do not know the recommended percentage over the weight carried? Does anyone know what that percen
Swim platform grab rails anyone? jviss at 8:36am 08.13.23 Mine has a vertically aligned teak grab handle on the transom to starboard of the ladder and the ste
Trailer Capacity Estimates? maddog2 at 8:28am 08.13.23 Boat trailers the springs max capacity needs to be above the weight of the boat, trailer frame, moto
Swim platform grab rails anyone? Ralph Johnstone at 8:28am 08.13.23 Haven't seen anything like this on other boats, It might be more of a problem of finding somethin
Marina yard.... ggrizzard at 7:45am 08.13.23 Google "Marinas on the West Coast of Florida". Call and ask if they can help you.
DIY Electronics? Davidasailor26 at 7:30am 08.13.23 From a current standpoint 24 should be plenty. My understanding is that the reason for the ABYC limi
Merit 22 owners Merit of the Bay at 7:09am 08.13.23 Hey Digger, if you did receive the manual from Russ, would you mind forwarding it on to me? Libbyrya
DIY Electronics? jviss at 6:22am 08.13.23 So, @Davidasailor26 what do you think about hookup wire for the instruments and sensors to the CX500
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DIY Electronics? jviss at 5:57am 08.13.23 Well, I'll be! Best price for the Simnet to Micro-C cable - West Marine! $27.99. Free ship to sto
Thoughts on chart tables? jssailem at 5:56am 08.13.23 What are your thoughts about the windvane?
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DIY Electronics? jviss at 5:49am 08.13.23 The cheapest I've found a female Micro-C connector so far is $13.50. Then a Simnet pigtail, used(!)
Ducks in my backyard! RoyS at 5:17am 08.13.23 You will grow to hate those ducks.
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Oday 20 Restoration shemandr at 3:57am 08.13.23 Welcome. Check in here for advice and encouragement. Chances are very good that someone on this lis
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