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New Member introduction braol at 8:15pm 04.18.14 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1048
porthole screens trainmanjess at 8:13pm 04.18.14 Morgan 0/1048 hello all I have a 1971 Morgan 35 ... I recently bought it, and I am looking for screens for the
CDI furling line jblersch at 7:49pm 04.18.14 Smaller Boats 5/1067 It's time to replace my CDI FF2 furling line on my H240. I've found information on recommended diam
Mast head diagram John Danz at 7:04pm 04.18.14 Catalina 22 6/4310 Does anyone have a diagram of the masthead for a 1982 Catalina 22?
condensation dripping trainmanjess at 6:33pm 04.18.14 Morgan 9/2013 hello all I just spent 5 wonderful days and nights on my mew-to-me 1971 Morgan 35ft sailboat... t
Elongated Line to Chain Splice (2) Windborne at 4:16pm 04.18.14 Ask All Sailors 4/3396 Went to anchor out a couple of weekends ago and found that the stainless steel thimble the line was
st4000 not reading data from garmin 740s Jared1048 at 3:55pm 04.18.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/2654 Hello, I've taken an nmea 0183 port and connected it to the nmea input on the autohelm st4000 but
Leaks Hobartwoodworks at 3:41pm 04.18.14 Smaller Boats 1/740 Still on the hard but the mast is up; just making sure rigging is all good before we trailer to the
Looking for Swing Keel for Catalina 25 tpengra at 3:35pm 04.18.14 Parts Search 1/1061 I have a 1979 Catalina 25 swing keel and am in search of another keel the one I have now is totally
Repowering Catalina 28 gholtze at 3:00pm 04.18.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1102 We recently purchased a Catalina 28 1992 Fiona, problems with a pre-purchase replacement water pump
H380 Main A/C breaker charliegrau at 2:19pm 04.18.14 Big Boats 3/664 Saw a post earlier about replacing a circuit breaker on a 380, and now, sure enough, I need one. Ge
Dreams of Youth Roger Long at 11:36am 04.18.14 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2895
Blue water in a Seafarer 37 chetfisher at 11:22am 04.18.14 Seafarer 13/17923 I'm considering buying a Seafarer 37 and wonder if anyone has bluewater experience with this boat.
Hunter Bashing - First Aid Kit James10016 at 11:11am 04.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/5878 All, Forgive me, this is a bit long winded, but I hope it is of sufficient interest to you, to ins
Bow Damage (2) 23ODay at 11:09am 04.18.14 Ask An Oday Owner 22/2984 I just got my first sailboat and it is a little of a fixer upper. There are a few things that need s
Shear pin for skiff outboard gregorybross at 9:58am 04.18.14 Catalina 30 0/645 I have a Mariner 3.3 2 cycle outboard. It keeps breaking shear pins sometimes at the most unfortuna
choosing a genoa Gene Neill at 9:37am 04.18.14 Catalina 22 7/1246 I wonder if you guys could give me some input. At present, I own three mains (it's a long story) but
Anchor windless drum Newport Bob at 8:05am 04.18.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1385 The windless on our Beneteau 373 has a gypsy and drum. I understand that I can use the drum with the
Radar Pole and Dinghy Davits deaconblues at 7:50am 04.18.14 Big Boats 4/1714 I have a 2006 Hunter 41 AC with a bimin and stern rail seats. I'm currently looking at Kato davit
Newb needs help rigging Main (3) suvh8er at 6:23am 04.18.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2562 Hello Everyone, I just bought a Mac 25 "lawn ornament" that I am refurbishing. Having primarily on

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Acrylic portlight question (1) Hollyberry at 12:10pm 05.15.23 Another endorsement for DC 795 (sometimes labeled Dowsil) when you buy it check the 'best before 'da
Acrylic portlight question xavpil at 11:56am 05.15.23 I used vhb and dow795 on my Laguna. Was able to find cast acrylic on ebay thx !!!
Engine compartment ventilation (4) Ralph Johnstone at 11:53am 05.15.23 when a diesel engine is running, it sucks in a huge volume of air into the compartment to allow pro
Engine compartment ventilation Don S/V ILLusion at 11:29am 05.15.23 In my case it's just sheer ignorance. So I should run the fan after shut down to cool off the comp
How many have serviced your Winches jssailem at 11:20am 05.15.23 Once a year. On the Spring Cleaning schedule. Unless there is an issue. Part of the test check list
Engine compartment ventilation Calif. Ted at 11:14am 05.15.23 Are the two scoops, one at each side of the cockpit, used to bring air into the engine compartment?
What do I need to get this boat able to sail somewhat nicely? VenturED at 11:11am 05.15.23 The gooseneck connection to the mast looks suspect. Is this the standard Venture 22 method? The bol
How many have serviced your Winches Dalliance at 10:32am 05.15.23 It depends a lot on conditions and usage. My boat is stored inside in the winter, but we had some
Engine compartment ventilation BabuBoat at 10:23am 05.15.23 Seems like there is a misconception of what engine room ventilation accomplishes in small sailboat
Latest Thinking on Holding Tank Additives David in Sandusky at 10:14am 05.15.23 Still using Odorlos with no smell, and no problems.
Engine compartment ventilation Don S/V ILLusion at 9:57am 05.15.23 Seems like there is a misconception of what engine room ventilation accomplishes in small sailboat e
Tachometer Trouble On Shore Power? Rich Stidger at 9:52am 05.15.23 <snip> Could it be that the shore power charger is keeping the battery voltage high enough that the
Engine compartment ventilation Terry Cox at 9:30am 05.15.23 You're welcome. I'm assuming ours was placed to remove heated air when running both engines (main/ge
Refrigerator Insulation Upgrade? (1) FasterHorses at 9:30am 05.15.23 I, too am working on a way to keep cooler temps in our icebox. We have 2 aboard FH, one on the port
Weird ancient gadget, need wiser eyes to identity Ralph Johnstone at 9:05am 05.15.23 Not easy to rest you hand on an up right GPS antenna. I'd say it's something to grab on to once t
Engine compartment ventilation Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 05.15.23 Figured the fan was there to remove fumes. No need to remove diesel fuel fumes from an engine com
Hunter 28.5 Trailer Specs Crazy Dave Condon at 8:35am 05.15.23 I will send you a private iMessage
How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage Leeward Rail at 8:32am 05.15.23 I should mention that the DNS66 or similar DNS resolution blocking apps can not only block ads, they
Weird ancient gadget, need wiser eyes to identity Calif. Ted at 8:20am 05.15.23 Probably GPS but I do have an XM radio antennae that looks similar.
What amperage "Entertainment" breaker? Hello Below at 8:05am 05.15.23 Lots of valuable information contained in the Marlow Hunter link above and confirms the post from @P

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