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Hunter 376 Deep Draught Haulout johanpor at 9:01am 04.17.14 Big Boats 7/1050 Can anyone advise me as to the best way to support the keel and boat after a travel lift haulout? Th
No Power from engine Onlinerandy at 8:54am 04.17.14 The Cherubini Hunters 23/2611 Hello, I just purchased a 1977 Hunter 30 (Cherubini) and the engine has recently been rebuilt, ne
Photo Credit FourPoints at 8:48am 04.17.14 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2577 Note the credit on the photo at the top of the page in this issue of Seaworthy... http://www.bo
Overdrill, fill, and re-drill any deck penetrations... (1) Mikesab at 8:41am 04.17.14 Day Sailers 6/3241 So, in the process of disposing of the derelict Oday 25, I cut thru the cabin top in preparation for
Emergency Tiller Onlinerandy at 8:40am 04.17.14 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1892 This is going to seem funny but there is no emergency tiller on my boat, no tiller handle, no tiller
LED cockpit lighting (4) tcwaltz at 8:29am 04.17.14 Bigger Boats 0/903 As I've posted here before I make a lot of my own led lighting. I had previously made a white red l
Fuses on the negative leg of your 12v tcwaltz at 8:24am 04.17.14 Bigger Boats 9/1900 So Monday we had some seriously bad lightening storms in Florida. My father in law's boat took a di
Bow Thruster by eXturn MSN-Travelers at 8:15am 04.17.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/725 Does anybody out there have an external bow thruster, by eXturn, installed on their boat? I want to
Bow Thruster by eXturn MSN-Travelers at 8:10am 04.17.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1117 Does anybody out there have an external bow thruster, by eXturn, installed on their boat? I want to
Starboard aft port sgtlewismp at 5:55am 04.17.14 Catalina 30 1/984 Looking for a used starboard side aft fixed port for a Catalina 30, 1982. The MK I series. P.O damag
Wench maintenance pk104 at 4:52am 04.17.14 Catalina 310 12/1664 Just cleaned, oiled and greased my jib wenches. Now I need to do the two on the cabin top. I procras
Starboard aft fixed port 82 Catalina 30 (1) sgtlewismp at 11:33pm 04.16.14 Parts Search 5/1618 Looking for a used starboard side aft fixed port for a Catalina 30, 1982. The MK I series. P.O damag
Position of transducer for depth sounder ArkadiyS at 8:45pm 04.16.14 Catalina 30 3/1107 We have a depth sounder transducer installed all the way in the stern next to the gas tank.. Is t
Hunter 29.5?mainsail tbanno at 6:49pm 04.16.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1318 I am a 1996 Hunter29.5 owner and am going to order a new main. According to the Hunter sail plan do
San Diego Big Bay Weekend CaptDon01 at 6:32pm 04.16.14 Catalina 22 0/732 2014 San Diego Big Bay Weekend, April 25-27 WOW! It's time again for our "Big Bay Weekend"! Can
A/C installation mystery117 at 6:10pm 04.16.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1299 I'm in the process of acquiring a 50' Beneteau for live aboard and cruising. It does not have A/C an
Manual bilge pump Deleted member 117556 at 4:45pm 04.16.14 Catalina 310 9/2472 Greetings all. I finally decided to test out the manual bilge pump before going on a trip and I can
structural changes to a h27 1982 wesleysherman at 4:17pm 04.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/463 I have recently put my h27 on the hard.. considering some interior changes...I am wondering if anyo
What sets SBO apart 25yearslater at 4:16pm 04.16.14 Ask All Sailors 11/1556 I would like to commend all of the participants to the forums contained on Sailboatowners.com. Whil
Considering Autopilot upgrade on my 320 smitski2001 at 3:15pm 04.16.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/4882 I have a '97 Catalina 320 and it was outfitted with a RayMarine ST4000 Wheel drive autopilot when I

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Gooseneck shive search (1) Hayden Watson at 9:07pm 07.08.23 In the notes, it says that the C25 and C27 masthead sheeves are used for both ends of the C28 throu
Gooseneck shive search Hayden Watson at 9:01pm 07.08.23 In the notes, it says that the C25 and C27 masthead sheeves are used for both ends of the C28 throug
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS Hayden Watson at 8:58pm 07.08.23 ... But my radar unit takes a surprisingly small amount of power. My Starlink is worse! I only run
1977 Fuel Tank Top Gauge PeteT at 8:24pm 07.08.23 I just bought my boat back and the previous owner replaced it with a Moeller electronic unit. It is
How I Added a Gas Spring to My Selden RodKicker Boom Vang dkinzer at 7:44pm 07.08.23 I'll just go ahead and buy a blind rivet tool You might consider the Marson Big Daddy RIveter. Th
Need help wiring my new air conditioner SycloneDriver at 7:39pm 07.08.23 That's some really odd looking supply cable, solid neutral? I wonder if the white wire is supposed
How I Added a Gas Spring to My Selden RodKicker Boom Vang bogatron at 7:18pm 07.08.23 Thanks for the detailed info and quick reply. This makes perfect sense. I'll just go ahead and buy a
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion jssailem at 7:15pm 07.08.23 Real sailors never had bow thrusters. Those were for power boat owners who could not manage a twin p
H37C - New Windlass, Chain weight Concern knappytime at 7:14pm 07.08.23 On my H37C I had 175' of 3/8" BBB in that 'chain locker' under the v-berth and a Simpson Lawrence 1
H37C - New Windlass, Chain weight Concern knappytime at 7:13pm 07.08.23
Refrigerator and freezer volume on Legacy 94, 40.5? Screen Saver at 7:12pm 07.08.23 Once years ago the traditional boat fridges were good and the Danfoss compressor unit was great. Tod
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion Tally Ho at 7:08pm 07.08.23
Oday 192 (1986) replace teak cabin hatch rails. Tally Ho at 6:51pm 07.08.23 You can check the old handrails and see if you can make out round bungs where the bolts may be. Loo
Need help wiring my new air conditioner Tally Ho at 6:40pm 07.08.23 What are you using that appliance cord for? Greg
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 6:31pm 07.08.23 If you get the Catalina 36, you are going the need to start a new thread.
1979 C&C 36 centerboard shemandr at 6:23pm 07.08.23 1. That's your call. If you sail in skinny water or like to gunk hole it could be worth the troubl
Changing from Bunk Boards to Rollers for Hunter 170 Mustangricky at 6:13pm 07.08.23 I have seen it do so. Former dealer who introduced the 170 I have been wondering if perhaps epoxy
H37C - New Windlass, Chain weight Concern Jim Legere at 6:04pm 07.08.23 On my H37C I had 175' of 3/8" BBB in that 'chain locker' under the v-berth and a Simpson Lawrence 15
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 5:43pm 07.08.23 So the Catalina 36 story is as follows. The owner of the marina still has a little paperwork to do,
Gooseneck ChuckMcM at 5:18pm 07.08.23 Timely Subject. I just launched my Javelin yesterday and the one part I didn't realize was missing

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