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Dorm Fridge: Too Complicated? wufibugs at 10:47pm 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 22/3806 Decided to stick an inexpensive 110ac Dorm fridge in the port aft berth. I wanted to be able to kee
Arrgh, M25 Engine Alternator Bracket Upgrade Craziness Stu Jackson at 9:08pm 03.04.14 Big Boats 27/9543 So, I read this on another forum today M-18 M-25 Alternator bracket changeout I've read numerous a
Bow Thruster petegill at 6:41pm 03.04.14 Big Boats 8/1757 I have a Hunter e36 and I'm interested in a bow thruster. What is a good system e.g. external, retra
Refrigeration Question dis-patch at 5:04pm 03.04.14 Big Boats 11/1330 I've owned this boat about a month now. It has a water cooled Adler Barbour Cold Machine, dual refe
Maine cruising gettinthere at 4:38pm 03.04.14 Destinations 23/8849 We should finally be able to get to Maine this summer for about 6 weeks. What is the best guide book
H25 HIN codes DianaOfBurlington at 4:07pm 03.04.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1969 Okay; I did search the archives and do not have an answer to this question, so I'm reopening this ba
Cold Sailing in Maine (4) ifmdalvey at 3:17pm 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 11/2366 Sorry but i lied, way too cold to sail but here are a couple of photos from flying today, around my
MacGregor 25 trailer RichardW43 at 2:56pm 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 6/3614 I need a trailer for my 25. I am thinking of buying a used boat trailer and setting it up for my 25.
Winter Cruising (1) Roger Long at 2:33pm 03.04.14 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/1691 When I was young and foolish, I dreamed of cruising in the winter and thought it would be neat to wa
in-mast farming question... Sanford H. at 2:26pm 03.04.14 Catalina 30 4/1054 Hi All! Well I sailed the new boat ('89 C-30) from St Pete to Pensacola last weekend and we had a
Bottom Finder For A Oday 28' 1984 Dragon Fly at 1:56pm 03.04.14 Bigger Boats 2/1001 HAVE AN INOPERATIVE DEPTH FINDER AND WIND GAUGE MOUNTED IN SEPARATE PODS EITHER SIDE OF THE HELM.
Question: Tabernacle ChattOday at 12:21pm 03.04.14 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1079 I over tightened my rigging and bent my hinge on tabernacle. O'Day 22. What should I get to repl
Great Lakes sailors, the thaw is just about to happen (2) RECESS at 11:32am 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 21/2789 Oops my bad. Have y'all ever had this kind of winter were the large Great Lakes are freezing solid?
finding westerbeke 30 glow plugs????.. centerline at 10:10am 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 13/8215 I am unable to find a domestic market for the westerbeke glow plugs.... the Local Westerbeke dealer
H410 engine room noise insulation 2discover at 9:54am 03.04.14 Big Boats 5/1052 Hi The noise insulation on the engine cover on my 1999 Hunter 410 came loose in some areas. I'd like
What vehicle to rent to trailer this boat? Telemark Sailor at 9:40am 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 31/6369 Looking at a Corsair F27- one site says its "typical" trailerable weight is 4100 lbs. I would need t
Outhaul Tension thaeni at 9:04am 03.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1134 I have a full batten main and it doesn't come down all the way. Does the outhaul tension have an ef
Sanibel Charters shemandr at 7:59am 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1069 Wife ' I are heading there for some heliotherapy. I'd probably like to charter a sailboat for a few
Noisy Boom Boatnic at 7:47am 03.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/696 I purchased a 2006 Hunter 27 with in mast furling recently. I've noticed that the track on top of th
Portlight Seals Brian D at 6:42am 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1727 Now that I am removing and rebedding my portlights, I also want to clean the rubber seal that provid

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Speed/temp sensor wire splice Traveler7 at 12:21pm 04.02.23 After wasting 3 hours trying pull out the factory installed Raymarine speed/temperature cable, so I
Spring Cruise 2023 Traveler7 at 12:19pm 04.02.23 Nice, looking forward to doing that trip from Portland in the summer sometime...enjoy!
New C&C 33 Mk1 owner who will base in Portland Oregon Traveler7 at 12:14pm 04.02.23
another keel lockdown bolt discussion.... watercolors II at 12:13pm 04.02.23 That keel bolt, is not a locking bolt to hold the keel in the down position under all conditions. If
Spring Cruise 2023 jssailem at 12:11pm 04.02.23 There is good news, from my friend Rufus... Next week will start with more of the cold temps, shower
Rain water through the mast George Da Porge at 12:01pm 04.02.23 Couldn't upload the video of the inside of the CP. File too large.
Rain water through the mast (2) George Da Porge at 11:59am 04.02.23 Hey jonelli, 3 years ago I needed to replace the oak block between the bottom of the compression pos
Speed/temp sensor wire splice (1) Hello Below at 11:35am 04.02.23 You will need a tiny 1.3mm Allen wrench. Thoroughly check the packaging the splice kit packaging.
Furling Main 2 OLD PIRATES at 11:27am 04.02.23 James ............ I have all the tensions for the rest of the shourds and they work perfectly. It w
Hunter 310 1999 rgranger at 11:26am 04.02.23 Almost anyone with a modicum of commen sense can do most if not all of that. that is not fair. Fo
Cat-30 Stanchion Repair (1) George Da Porge at 11:22am 04.02.23 I have a different stanchion base (see pic). The stanchion itself has 3/4" threaded rod attached to
Clear instrument cover - what do I use? And the instrument panel itself? Ralph Johnstone at 10:06am 04.02.23 Start with a few photos of your set up and I'm sure you'll get a lot more detailed answers.
Goosneck to Boom Richard19068 at 10:05am 04.02.23 ... I'd still like to fix the goosneck to the boom somehow. I think so too. If It's not it may
Advice for newbie on equipping a boat with a Main Sail shemandr at 10:04am 04.02.23 There is naturally compression on the boom when sailing so that pin would be unlikely to come out.
Holes in rudder? (3) stickinthemud57 at 10:02am 04.02.23 OK. Pics. First pic shows the haul-up line (red arrow) and hold-down cable (red circle). The cable
Hunter 310 1999 Ralph Johnstone at 9:59am 04.02.23 The first thing you will need is the boat's wiring diagrams. I'm sitting here on your sistership and
Hunter 310 1999 dlochner at 9:58am 04.02.23 If you believe it was a lightning strike, the first call should have been to your insurance company
Bilge Pump breaker JoeWhite at 9:57am 04.02.23 I suspect it is wired incorrectly. The LED should not be on if in auto position. It comes on in man
Hurricane season 2022 Analysis jssailem at 9:47am 04.02.23 Join us anytime @capta. Your insights would be priceless. Sad that your informal discussion group co
Hunter 310 1999 Don S/V ILLusion at 9:44am 04.02.23

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