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Wanderer 30 swing keel, locking?? SailorTom at 4:23pm 10.26.14 Pearson 4/2610 I'm interested in getting a swing keel boat about 30ft LOA and the Pearson Wanderer 30 is very inter
Battened headsail cstonedent at 4:13pm 10.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1936 My wife and I have a 02 B311 with original sails so getting ready to replace. Since our 116% headsai
H380 enclosure Capn D at 3:32pm 10.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/775 We have a 2000 H380 with the steel arch. Anyone have an enclosure for that style (386 should be clos
Making the change nevertolate at 1:59pm 10.26.14 Ask All Sailors 65/8551 I have owned power boats since my early 20's and currently own a 1993 Monterey 242 SEL. I have alway
WHEW!!! Jim 5757 at 1:58pm 10.26.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/3883 Awesome sail today on the Barnegat Bay! Wind is running 20-30kn+ today with 2-3-foot chop, so we ran
B311 starting problem amayers at 1:13pm 10.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/2794 Sometimes when I start my B311 (Yanmar 2gm) it does not start until the second, third or fourth pres
Adler-barbour refer guy recommendation rlamb at 12:53pm 10.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1115 Am looking for an Adler-Barbour refer guy to work on my 2004 466 in the SF Bay Area. I'm not please
Yanmar & Ficher Pamda corrosion & water leaks (2) Screen Saver at 11:37am 10.26.14 Engines and Propulsion 1/1284 I have a Hunter 49, 2008 Model with a Ficher Panda (1500hrs) 12KVA and a Yanmar 4JH4-HTE 3000 Hrs. T
Latches for a Companionway Hatch 2baBob at 11:00am 10.26.14 Smaller Boats 1/763 Thread by this title was posted in 2005, but I don't know if anyone got a satisfactory answer. The r
Rubber non skid paint Mark Nooney at 8:25am 10.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/800 Hi all, I was on a 2004 - 41 yesterday and really liked the gray rubber non skid applied to the de
Vieques, Puerto Rico Slip Info Needed pkdailey4 at 8:24am 10.26.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1019 Seeking any firsthand info anyone may have on marinas and berth prices on Isla De Vieques PR.
CockPit Encloser Bungalow Bill at 7:43am 10.26.14 Smaller Boats 6/1256 I am thinking of getting a cockpit enclosure for my H26. I have a nice Bimini and was hoping to use
C&C34 Mainsheet traveller location change dynomite at 4:31am 10.26.14 C&C 9/5869 I would like to move my Mainsheet traveller off the cabin top and into the cockpit just aft of entra
Stump Pass seadaddler at 3:03am 10.26.14 Ask All Sailors 0/651 Has anyone used Stump Pass recently,it was dredged this pass year and planning our fall north cruise
Countertop Lusitano at 6:45pm 10.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/884 Hello everyone! Have some winter projects for my Hunter 27 and one of them is the countertop. My
Mac photo of the day (1) Kestle at 6:26pm 10.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1716 Just a quick look at sunrise in San Pedro today:
kindle fire and SBO app Mulf at 6:10pm 10.25.14 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1696 I sometimes browse SBO on my kindle fire. It tries to tell me that SBO has an app for this device an
My oil pressure buzzer is too loud caltom at 5:49pm 10.25.14 Ask All Sailors 16/1819 I can't hear if the engine is cranking. Is there a way to muffle it a little or a slightly quieter r
Does anyone know this boat brand? (6) healthrx at 5:14pm 10.25.14 Ask All Sailors 16/3061 Thanks in advance for helping me to identify this boat brand and model. Once I have this informatio
RPM Gage and Run Time Meter KZW at 2:29pm 10.25.14 Catalina 310 16/2650 The RPM gage on my 2005 C-310 stated acting up. The engine run time hour meter didn't increment afte

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Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 12:13pm 09.14.23 With the high % of Oriental population (including my beautiful daughter-in-law) here in British Col
Roll your own! (4) Rich Stidger at 12:06pm 09.14.23 For those of you that have a Groco raw water strainer on your engine, generator, A/C systems, here
HELP! Need hardware for mast spreaders jviss at 11:57am 09.14.23 Here it is, from Rig-Rite: Kenyon 7/8" OD Spreader Section $149. Ouch!
Looking for a surveyor in the Deltaville, VA area. Crazy Dave Condon at 11:44am 09.14.23 Check with Lee and Onna Grimm who owns Deltaville Yachting service in Deltaville, Va as to whom they
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 11:41am 09.14.23 I don't even know why they call the language English. With the high % of Oriental population (inc
Deception Pass. Terry Cox at 11:37am 09.14.23 Hi Hayden. Which one is Strawberry Island? My chart has no name for the island beneath the bridge, t
Down wind sail options for H29.5 BarryL at 11:37am 09.14.23 Hey, You have listed all of the choices. I have experience with an assym in a dock and with a code
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 11:28am 09.14.23 To the Moon Ralph! Lol? By the way Ralph, you misspelled "color". You guys also misspell words lik
Hunter 310 1999 Crazy Dave Condon at 11:18am 09.14.23 Whenever I help someone, I ask them to post their results without mentioning me to make sure the end
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION twodzusfittings at 11:18am 09.14.23 Well, replacing the injectors did not help. I have eliminated every possible scenario so I must beli
Anyone know if this Mercury 9.9 is 2 stroke or is 4 stroke? I seems too old to be 4. Its on a Hunter 260. -- ALEX Crazy Dave Condon at 11:12am 09.14.23 If you have to add oil to the gas without having to add oil to a separate oil tank, you have a two s
Keel - 1968 O'Day Outlaw Crazy Dave Condon at 10:52am 09.14.23 If a magnet sticks to the keel then it is not lead but cast iron
NMEA2000 Micro-C Connector Prices jviss at 10:12am 09.14.23 https://www.electronicproducts.com/din-connector-is-shielded-waterproof A DIN connector "can be " w
NMEA2000 Micro-C Connector Prices jviss at 10:10am 09.14.23 No hard feelings. I'm under the impression we are all here to help each other keep our boats on the
Color of your lines JBP-PA at 9:50am 09.14.23 I try to vary the color of my lines. It's not a hard and fast rule, but I like to be able to tell wh
Collection of Clever Ideas stickinthemud57 at 9:47am 09.14.23 Great idea for a thread. Can't wait! Running out of projects. :eek:
Roll your own! stickinthemud57 at 9:44am 09.14.23 Nice life hack... From the title... I thought you might be heading in a different direction...:big
Seaward W/H Leaks at PRV When Water Cold DennisL at 9:30am 09.14.23 OK Ralph, pictures it is. I'll take one showing pressure before and after the pressure reducer. An
Seaward W/H Leaks at PRV When Water Cold Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 09.14.23 It's possible both the PRV and the 40 psi pressure reducer are bad off the shelf. If I were a bet
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 9:01am 09.14.23 Can I suggest that you heavily dimple the shaft under the two set screws ? Yes I will definitely

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