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generator fabrik at 2:19pm 09.28.14 Big Boats 0/797 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 24/5282 I recently purchased a new "to me" H23, that's in pretty good shape except for the cabin sole. The
How to control spiders on your boat? dive7mmwet at 1:21pm 09.28.14 Ask All Sailors 48/22183 We moved our girl late this year and at this marina Northern Wisconsin we have a plague of nasty spi
Center of Balance mocha06 at 1:09pm 09.28.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/996 I recently purchases a 2012 Hunter e33, with a B'R rig without backstay. In a a couple of weeks I wi
H34 shower pump/bilge betzhunter at 12:24pm 09.28.14 Big Boats 11/1880 What are you using in your shower to drain water out on your H34??? Bilge pump/sump pump or ? Have
Cetol vs West Marine WoodShield SailMaster at 11:52am 09.28.14 Ask All Sailors 42/8623 Is this a compatible replacement for Cetol? Or is it possibly the same exact product that is relabel
260 12v Cooler langstraatp at 9:05am 09.28.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2072 I am thinking of replacing my Coleman ice chest cooler on my 260 with a 12 volt cooler. My concern
473 swim step storage locker (2) jibstay at 8:46am 09.28.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1388 I guess almost everyone knows the stern on the 473 sits a bit low. This means the drain in the stora
stanchion thru-bolt size mick hodapp at 8:38am 09.28.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1403 could someone please tell me the length, diameter. ' thread type for the stanchion plates that conne
Simpson Lawrence Windlass (1) minnella at 7:38am 09.28.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2491 I have a factory installed Anchorman Power windlass on my Hunter 376. It has a plastic guide and sea
Pop top is a killer Doc_holiday at 6:43am 09.28.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 40/7971 What do you guys use to secure your pop top in the up position? I have a slide in the mast that bas
Problem with Victron battery monitor Sefuller at 5:26am 09.28.14 Musings With Maine Sail 8/3990 Reposting this as my mobile phone spell (in)corrected the title last time! I have a 602s which I
Engine Parts for Universal M25 rajhnsn at 4:50am 09.28.14 Bigger Boats 2/2726 Does any one know a good source of parts for the Universal M25? Also Does anyone know what year the
Replace cable on bow stay SedenkaD at 4:12am 09.28.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1215 The cable on my bow stay is frayed and I want to replace it. Would appreciate some advice on how to
Mystic Ct to Annapolis Marc14857 at 2:15am 09.28.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/3236 A friend invited me to help sail his Oyster 49 from Mystic Ct to Annapolis over the Columbus Day Wee
Great road/sailing trip to San Francisco Bay (5) sfr at 9:40pm 09.27.14 Trailer Sailors 7/2464 Had a great trip from Golden B.C. with my Hunter 260 to Alameda Marina. Met some great helpful peopl
Bietzpadlin is under new management Ross at 9:04pm 09.27.14 Ask All Sailors 18/3867 Last fall I placed my Islander 30 on the market in several listings and got no interested inquiries.
pop top lift CCrane2299 at 8:31pm 09.27.14 Catalina 22 0/994 Found this while looking for pop top lift ideas. It looks like a good source for parts if you alread
Loose Foot Tobydaisy at 6:59pm 09.27.14 Catalina 22 2/1317 I am thinking about getting a new main and like the look of a loose foot rather than a bolt rope in
Fixing Her Up - Upholstered Walls, Cushions, etc SailingAgain at 5:44pm 09.27.14 Ask An Oday Owner 13/6743 We just acquired a '76 O'Day 25, which is in need of a lot of love. We spent the day cleaning her o

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"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 12:53pm 07.21.23 I've often pondered the question of what is "USCG legal": The Coast Guard has said: "Use of light
I have an 21' American Fiberglass stickinthemud57 at 12:53pm 07.21.23 My main sail is outfitted with two reef points, plus a gromet near the tack to make more trim adjus
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA JamesG161 at 12:52pm 07.21.23 how about Madagascar? You must fend off Pirates there! :yikes: Wait... I told you to get the Eye
"Portable" Anchor Light? All U Get at 12:46pm 07.21.23 Thanks. I was thinking (over-thinking) that it would be cool to fabricate a bracket for the end of
"Portable" Anchor Light? Richard19068 at 12:45pm 07.21.23 Greetings, I need a recommendation for USCG legal anchor light... I've often pondered the questio
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Paulam at 12:41pm 07.21.23 saw that looks nothing like mine mine is cast iron square
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 12:41pm 07.21.23 Sounds like quite the experience! Dolphins are amazing. They were like showing off as they were pl
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 12:40pm 07.21.23 Really... :yikes: dude - there are so many places to sail to!!!!! I mean, how about Madagascar? :)
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA kappykaplan at 12:40pm 07.21.23 We had a school of dolphins dancing in our bow wake today it was beautiful! Sounds like quite the
"Portable" Anchor Light? Mark Maulden at 12:39pm 07.21.23
"Portable" Anchor Light? kappykaplan at 12:38pm 07.21.23 I wonder if there's a mast head anchor light with a dusk/dawn switch? Yes, but I don't have a hand
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 12:36pm 07.21.23 Thanks for letting us be vicarious tag-alongs. Well hopefully it can get better with more pictures
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Stu Jackson at 12:34pm 07.21.23 and this, too: https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-36/engine/exhaust-system/exhaus
Windows Artey1 at 12:34pm 07.21.23 tap plastics website was the easiest for me and very economical. I made a cheap plywood template and
Hunter 40.5 Steering Quadrant Cover Removal baycloud at 12:32pm 07.21.23 I added a second battery charger next to the OEM charger near the rudder post, and a leak from the
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Stu Jackson at 12:31pm 07.21.23 Are you perhaps missing the obvious? https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-36
Faulty Fuel Gauge dlochner at 12:23pm 07.21.23 Remember the European sender resistance standard is different from the US Standard. Since Beneteau i
"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 12:23pm 07.21.23 Just hang it off the boom. This way it is close to eye level for power boaters who don't know to lo
"Portable" Anchor Light? dlochner at 12:20pm 07.21.23 Just hang it off the boom. This way it is close to eye level for power boaters who don't know to loo
"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 12:13pm 07.21.23 This. Had one for about 12 years. Very bright. Works perfectly. @Rick486 and @dlochner how and whe

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