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Holding tank size rambliln rose at 5:50pm 09.22.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1101 We bought an '81 Catalina a few years back, and nothing in the owners manual or anywhere I've looked
Center board free, pendant jammed- 1985 192; what to do? Jerry Shenkman at 5:25pm 09.22.14 Day Sailers 4/1123 When I tried to back out of my slip today, the boat would not move. I ended up donning a wet suit '
Surviving Odile Dos Equis at 4:54pm 09.22.14 Ask All Sailors 11/1441 We just made it through Odile and the aftermath is fellow sailors opinion of what you did right or w
Magnesium Anode Canadian Supply? joker460 at 4:52pm 09.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/2988 Have any of the Canadian forum guys found a supplier of Magnesium Anodes in Canada? I looked at B
Adjustable backstay with swept back spreaders markwbird at 3:49pm 09.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1664 I have an 84 Hunter 34 that I am wanting to race. Having an adjustable backstay is standard for rac
Heart inverter stopped working Persy at 3:21pm 09.22.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1132 I have a 14 year old heart interface freedom marine 20 inverter/charger. Charger works fine. Inv
Jib line needs replacing Wndspiritsb at 3:02pm 09.22.14 Big Boats 3/1198 We need to replace our jib lines...got new rope last year and it won't fit thru the rigging! So we
Rigging Lifespan? cudamank at 2:55pm 09.22.14 Ask All Sailors 23/6342 The post on the 40 year old mast got me thinking about rigging replacement. I am thinking about both
gluing to sunbrella gettinthere at 2:28pm 09.22.14 Ask All Sailors 10/7203 Our overhead windows in the bimini are shot. Because of solar panels mounted to the bimini, removing
Last days of summer (4) mermike at 1:30pm 09.22.14 Catalina 22 5/930 Hi All, I haven't posted much but I do appreciate everything I've learned here. I thought I'd sha
Water Maker Installation on a Hunter 41 Xaris at 1:22pm 09.22.14 Big Boats 1/999 I am installing a water maker (estimated 35 gallons per day). Any ideas or experience on where yo
Hunter 41 Extra Fuel Tank Xaris at 1:20pm 09.22.14 Big Boats 4/2112 I have an Hunter 41. It has one 35 gallon diesel fuel tank. I am in the process of installing a 6K
Yanmar starting issue dehler25 at 1:04pm 09.22.14 Big Boats 4/988 I was reading through discussions on problems associated with starting Yanmars. There was a lot of m
SSB Antenna Installation Xaris at 1:04pm 09.22.14 Big Boats 9/3938 I am preparing to install a new single side band radio in my 2004 Hunter 41. Does anyone have exp
Hunter 45 Legend interior redesign AsGoodAsItGets at 12:50pm 09.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/698 Hi: I am in the process of purchasing a 1986 Hunter 45 Legend. My wife and I would like to re-de
Gin pole for 22 O'Day Siri at 12:03pm 09.22.14 Day Sailers 1/2996 Does anyone have advice/experience constructing a gin pole for this boat? My biggest question is how
shaft removal BF38 at 10:56am 09.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2664 Does one have to drop the rudder to remove the shaft from a beneteau 38?
upgrade project list Don Lucas at 9:31am 09.22.14 Big Boats 17/2344 I always maintain a boat upgrade list. These just come about when I'm on the boat when I realize I'v
Just finished ASA Basic Keelboat, what next? (2) Rug7236 at 9:05am 09.22.14 Ask All Sailors 25/2443 My wife and I bought a 2004 Catalina 22 MKII we've dubbed "Weekends Off". We just finished the ASA
Knotmeter Paddlewheel john federowicz at 8:49am 09.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/5658 Had a diver clean my 31' Hunter (1984) last week. My Knotmeter has not been working. He told me th

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I was so close ... Tally Ho at 8:00pm 05.20.23
Buying new flares this year? Tally Ho at 7:58pm 05.20.23 I have an electronic flare, which meets regs. And I have some out of date flares on Board. I have
VHB Tape: Need a primer? kloudie1 at 7:55pm 05.20.23 I had gel coat on my cabin sides but not on the acrylic. I was advised by the 3 M tech folks to use
I was so close ... High Current at 7:42pm 05.20.23
I was so close ... BarryL at 7:39pm 05.20.23 Too bad
PEX sizes on a Hunter 38. Hello Below at 7:32pm 05.20.23 Depending on what you need you may find it right here on this site. Non-the-less, a great place to
Swing Keel Rebuild (1) pcharn01 at 7:17pm 05.20.23 Ready for install.
PEX sizes on a Hunter 38. quadrille38 at 7:01pm 05.20.23 I am looking for information about PEX sizes on a Hunter 38. Have some freeze damage Hi Pat as po
Engine Alinement Dan Anthony at 6:28pm 05.20.23 As the poster of this question it is incumbent upon me to make the circumstances clear. It seems I
Want to Buy Hunter 30' - 33' 1988 to 1996 (1) vabchbrewer at 6:28pm 05.20.23 Thanks everyone! I found and purchased a nice '91 Hunter 30T
Crack in mast post base fiberglass MikeHoncho at 6:25pm 05.20.23 I found it.. Thank you for you direction.... Was your setup encapsulated as shown in my pictures?
Buying new flares this year? jssailem at 6:20pm 05.20.23 It makes sense David. I too would like some one within 2 nm to see my electric flare and come rescue
Buying new flares this year? Davidasailor26 at 6:10pm 05.20.23 I considered that solution, but the electronic "flares" are really "LOCATE" devices with a range of
3D printing fun Davidasailor26 at 5:55pm 05.20.23 What kind/model of 3D printer did you buy? A Sovol SV06 Plus. Seems like it has good features for
Buying new flares this year? Rich Stidger at 5:50pm 05.20.23 I bought an electronic flare 6 years ago. So a few dollars for batteries every other year. My mot
Buying new flares this year? thinwater at 5:34pm 05.20.23 I bought an electronic flare 6 years ago. So a few dollars for batteries every other year. My moti
1977 Fuel Tank Top Gauge jssailem at 5:18pm 05.20.23 Not sure either. Check the diameter and the screw pattern.
Lewmar deck hatch leaking through rivets in catch block jssailem at 5:17pm 05.20.23 On my hatch, the toggle had a thin gasket material between the hold down and the plastic lens. I rem
3D printing fun smokey73 at 5:13pm 05.20.23 What kind/model of 3D printer did you buy?
Holding tanks q's fred1diver at 3:52pm 05.20.23 Not the original supplier, but they do have one that seems to be the same. I tried my hand at plasti

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