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Sling locations on an H34 shoal keel? Joe Mullee at 6:33pm 10.01.14 Big Boats 6/1065 My boat is getting hauled out in the morning and I don't exactly recall where the slings should be p
Thank You Roger! RonRelyea at 4:42pm 10.01.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 4/1421 "A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superi
Schock Santana 200 shemandr at 4:12pm 10.01.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1452 Anyone know very much about this boat? Or a little. All input good.
Some pretty pictures of my 326 in British Columbia (6) MrSteve007 at 3:30pm 10.01.14 Mid-Size Boats 10/1634 I was lucky enough to be able to spend a month sailing my Hunter in British Columbia this August, tr
Reefing Line Dia - '84 Hunter 31 (1) choover at 2:12pm 10.01.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1414 I am refurbishing the reefing system on my 1984 Hunter 31. Does anyone know the diameter of the reef
Fuel filter... Doug/Karen at 1:42pm 10.01.14 Big Boats 7/1219 I have been made aware of a fuel filter located somewhere aft of the main berth that should peridica
C350MKII Decommission overboard discharge Fgimson at 1:00pm 10.01.14 Big Boats 4/1259 What's the best way to decommission my 2008 C350MKII head overboard discharge for inland lake use? (
Webasto Heater Issue YVRguy at 11:06am 10.01.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1067 My H34 is equipped with a Webasto heater which has served us well so far when we've been winter sail
Wi-Fi Hot Spot - long range Tantor at 10:55am 10.01.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/725 Anybody there with experience how did you do it? Schematic and parts to purchase would help.
Replacing mixing/exhaust elbow on Yanmar 2GM20F - lessons le MickP at 10:08am 10.01.14 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2002 I have had my CH33 for a couple of years now. No records of when the elbows were last replaced and a
The mighty warship Laplander's summer. (9) Bm3moose at 9:35am 10.01.14 Catalina 22 10/1339 This pass April I convinced my wife that we needed a sailboat. We looked around in Cincinnati and fo
O'Day 39 Bow Pulpit jdtaylor34 at 9:24am 10.01.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1051 After an unfortunate towing incident this weekend I am on the prowl for a replacement bow pulpit for
33 mast modification eruditeluddite at 9:00am 10.01.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/732 I'm new to sailing, and my boat, a '93 33.5. The standing rigging is original and upon the advice o
Gray Catalina rubrail insert Calif. Ted at 8:37am 10.01.14 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/6747 I have 2 remnants of the gray rubber rubrail insert used by Catalina, one is about 14' the other 17'
Thinking of selling my boat (2) allen-deckard at 8:36am 10.01.14 Catalina 22 10/1123 After yesterday I was thinking of selling my boat. Mainly because it just cant get any better than
H34 fuell fill and vent hose sizes a65sailor at 7:06am 10.01.14 Big Boats 13/2381 I was hoping someone might know the diameter and length for the fuel fill and vent hoses. If you als
quality of distilled water used for batteries walt at 6:25am 10.01.14 Musings With Maine Sail 17/9902 A recent thread on batteries here got me wondering about the quality of distilled water uses to top
Older Sales videos jhastie at 6:22am 10.01.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/782 Does anyone have or know where I can find a copy of the sales video for the 26S?
Servicing Seacocks sailcapt340 at 4:00am 10.01.14 Big Boats 12/4329 On my 2000 340, the seacock in the Head (allowing seawater to enter) is starting to stiffen up. It
Build your own Trailer? JBurbidge1 at 9:21pm 09.30.14 Trailer Sailors 11/4242 I have been working on restoring an old Rhodes 19 for the last few years, and am about ready to put

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The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition jviss at 9:34am 05.22.23 Somebody should come up with an idea where there is something that automatically keeps a charge on
Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations? DirtyScoobie at 9:34am 05.22.23 Thanks for that, the letter from IP Ancestry is interesting. So, I'm curious, how could previous "
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition Scott T-Bird at 9:34am 05.22.23 I never understood the logic of this, and have never heard a compelling reason for it. The only r
Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations? jssailem at 9:33am 05.22.23 Ok.. That is a horse of a different color. Try Your Boat Shop in Everett Marina. Specifically, Pete
Engine Alinement jviss at 9:30am 05.22.23 I cannot stress this enough! It's giving me fits. :) Clue number one: the shaft was bent. Check
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition dlochner at 9:29am 05.22.23 Somebody should come up with an idea where there is something that automatically keeps a charge on
1964 islander 32 dlochner at 9:19am 05.22.23 CDI makes an external mainsail furling unit. The big advantage over in boom or in mast furlers is co
Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations? mermike at 9:16am 05.22.23 Both Anacortes and Port Townsend are well known for availability of services. Port Townsend Shipwrig
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition Dalliance at 9:12am 05.22.23 Whether one is at a dock or not, and on shore power not, makes a difference. I think in your case,
Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations? jviss at 9:11am 05.22.23 Long story short - since there is no way to tell how well the boat has been taken care of by previo
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? jonelli at 9:09am 05.22.23 Update: looks like that particular repair is now holding well. Have new issues after sailing trip l
Black Water Tank Reading 75% Full Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:04am 05.22.23 What is the brand name of your tank level monitor, Mike? You should be able to find it on the panel
Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations? DirtyScoobie at 9:03am 05.22.23 Welcome to the SBO Forum @DirtyScoobie . If the yacht manufacturer is not able to help, then you ma
Slow sump pump with backflow Don S/V ILLusion at 9:02am 05.22.23 Is the thruhull above the level of the pump? Most are in which case the backflow can be minimized by
Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations? jssailem at 8:59am 05.22.23 Welcome to the SBO Forum @DirtyScoobie . If the yacht manufacturer is not able to help, then you may
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition jviss at 8:58am 05.22.23
Slow sump pump with backflow (1) McPhee at 8:51am 05.22.23 Yeah, I'll take a look. It looks like there's a separate ball valve that controls the flow. From the
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Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations? DirtyScoobie at 8:48am 05.22.23 Well, my question is 'why do you have to replace the chainplates?' Well, jviss, how much time do
1964 islander 32 jssailem at 8:42am 05.22.23 Looking at the first question, the mast in the images looks normal. The mast falling down is not rea

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