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Dodger PVC Window Cleaner 2 OLD PIRATES at 8:05am 04.10.14 Catalina 310 9/1642 Hi all ........ can't believe spring has sprung.:dance: I live in Toronto Ont. and I'm looking for a
Hunter 356 2002..Chartplotters??? (4) star302 at 7:34am 04.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1493 Hi We have a hunter356 2002..We bought a 12" garmin chartplotter and navpod to be mounted at the h
Changing out thru hulls and sea cocks uproar at 6:53am 04.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1052 I have a First 42s7 that I plan on taking into salt water for the first time in it's life. The thru
Opinions on round cockpits? JonnyQuest at 4:33am 04.10.14 Ask All Sailors 37/5524 I saw a bunch if really nice new sailboats at the recent Gulfport Boat Show, which got me to thinkin
Window replacement of Y-26 c1063y at 11:31pm 04.09.14 Yamaha 8/2991 Dear All yamaha owners, I'm planning to replace the original plastic windows recently. Plexiglass
Replacing nav station stool solara at 10:13pm 04.09.14 Big Boats 0/724 I've just purchase a 1989 37' Legend and am starting to "de-customize" some of the changes made by p
Main Sail Cover wufibugs at 9:36pm 04.09.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1849 Mine is giving up the ghost. The area on top of the boom that is most exposed to the elements is be
Beneteau 281 haebby at 8:11pm 04.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1028 Hi - we're interested in the Beneteau 281. Anything to look out for when considering a purchase, or
Newb with a New-B Macgregor 21 RideTheWind at 7:45pm 04.09.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/1984 Hello everybody. I bought a Mac 21 a couple weeks ago and I have been lurking about and reading up,
CAL 34 - wheel vs tiller? svEmerald at 7:41pm 04.09.14 Cal 4/2842 Hi all, my 1968 Cal 34 started life with a tiller, but a wheel was added at some point. It was inst
Spring is here! The Leafs are out. ffaubert at 6:42pm 04.09.14 Sails Call Lounge 5/9693 Yet another golf season for the Maple Laughs. No bitterness here at all. They did find Bill Baril
Paddling a Mac 25 RichardW43 at 5:35pm 04.09.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1057 I need to move my boat about 200 yards this weekend from its mooring to a dock. The motor isn't run
32 foot O'Day value dlandersson at 5:03pm 04.09.14 Ask All Sailors 18/4146 322 foot 1987 O'Day value A 322 foot 1987 O'Day is in an auction (owner had several years of unpaid
V17 standing rigging Notalotayot at 4:49pm 04.09.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1068 My '71 V17 has five stays: two upper shrouds, two lower shrouds, and the fore stay. It has two conn
Took mini sailing class at Gulfport Boat Show (2) JonnyQuest at 3:55pm 04.09.14 Ask All Sailors 3/939 The Gulfport (MS) boat show was this last weekend. Almost a rainout but the weather held and I took
Stanchions here! Phil Herring at 2:04pm 04.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/3093 The replacement stanchions are here for Hunters built from the late 80's through the mid-90's: So
Gone for a while NSR (2) sailaway78 at 2:03pm 04.09.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1200 I have been absent from the site for a while. Managed to dislocate and break my left wrist, a whil
Color Brightening of Sunbrella Fabric? Kings Gambit at 12:51pm 04.09.14 Ask All Sailors 10/13364 Does anyone know what, if anything, can be done to brighten up the original color of a Sunbrella fab
Winch on the mast for main halyard, to do or not to do? ArkadiyS at 12:23pm 04.09.14 Catalina 30 4/3686 We are considering putting a small winch on the mast to keep the main halyard off of the cabin top a
NC Outerbanks Sailors -- Stumpy Point? (1) rgranger at 12:02pm 04.09.14 Destinations 2/2235 Hey All I'm scouting out some 5 hour legs for a 10 day cruise from Edenton NC to New Bern. I've do

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Frozen Thru Hull Valve justsomeguy at 1:46pm 04.11.23 WD40 Try some light oil.
Beneteau 423 Refrigeration unit location and access JamesG161 at 1:42pm 04.11.23 Send pictures of your Refrigeration Unit and model number for the most help here. Jim...
Boom Vang lakesurfsailor at 1:41pm 04.11.23 I am having this exact issue with my Hunter 23.. wondering if I should install a mast step plate wit
Autohelm st50 speed mixed with Seatalkng network JamesG161 at 1:39pm 04.11.23 If you register you newest Raymarine item, then they will let you into their private message system.
Lewmar Hatch Gasket Installation JamesG161 at 1:33pm 04.11.23 I know how, but what is my prize for the secret?:pimp: Still restoring my boat.. Dammit Jim...
Replacement Seals for Instrument Thru-Deck Fittings? Mechone at 1:33pm 04.11.23 Pickup an O-ring kit off amazon , thats what I have used for the last 12 years 2 boats no leaks 20 b
Please critique my masthead antenna! JamesG161 at 1:30pm 04.11.23 if there is any interaction between the two using an antenna analyzer. Here is a good one to use f
Please critique my masthead antenna! Don S/V ILLusion at 1:10pm 04.11.23 The only objective opinion can be made once you determine if there is any interaction between the tw
Wiring charge controller for solar q's High Current at 12:56pm 04.11.23
O'day 192 tidal mooring rmilofsky at 12:46pm 04.11.23 Thanks John!
Please critique my masthead antenna! justsomeguy at 12:01pm 04.11.23 Doesn't appear all that advantageous. https://blog.mathspace.co/how-far-away-is-the-horizon-784469cd
Please critique my masthead antenna! Timm R Oday25 at 11:58am 04.11.23 As VHF broadcast range is mostly determined by height , I'd leave it
Wiring charge controller for solar q's Davidasailor26 at 11:52am 04.11.23
Help installing A/C on a Hunter 33.5 BigEasy at 11:44am 04.11.23 I would like to install A/C on my just purchased Hunter 33.5 but I'm having trouble figuring out a
Autohelm st50 speed mixed with Seatalkng network Splendid Isolation at 10:40am 04.11.23 The backbone supplies power to the individual Nmea 2000 devices through a tap off the backbone. It
New Hunter 25 (2006)? chriscampbell at 10:07am 04.11.23 Actually I may have found some info on wikipedia, if it's accurate: 25-2 headroom: 64" 240 headroom
Wiring charge controller for solar q's fred1diver at 10:02am 04.11.23 Just re read the manual and the max size is 8ga.
New Hunter 25 (2006)? chriscampbell at 10:01am 04.11.23 I was a dealer who introduced the hunter 25-2: Go to the menu button in the upper left and then
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator JamesG161 at 9:46am 04.11.23 Read my post #17 for all your answers. Please check your serial numbers on the genset plate. All e
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 9:33am 04.11.23 Did you ever think you may have an air ingress leak on the suction side ? I can't see the pump jus

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