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Transducer question redunculous at 1:56pm 02.10.14 Big Boats 5/742 Hi all I've ordered a 0 degree tilt transducer to replace my old depth sounder Did I do the right
Diving in Isla Mujeres rgallagher at 12:39pm 02.10.14 Destinations 7/2932 The wife and I will be traveling to Isla this summer. We would like to do a "resort" dive while ther
23.5 companionway boards . mmsailor at 12:14pm 02.10.14 Smaller Boats 23/3633 I need a set of companionway boards for our 94 23.5 . Carissa from the store here gave me the name o
Kiwi prop for 2005 Hunter 33 paul1938 at 11:55am 02.10.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/2101 I have a Hunter 33 /2005 with the 29hp engine, and I want to put a Kiwi Prop on it. Any comments as
Oday 25 sailing and trailering for the Apostle Islands egaumer at 10:42am 02.10.14 Ask An Oday Owner 16/2756 My wife and I will be placing our Oday in a slip on a Iowa lake, with the hopes of taking the s/v to
Splicing Braided and High Modulus line chrisyse at 10:28am 02.10.14 Ask All Sailors 25/6177 I'm considerng buying a splicing wand from Brion Toss riggers ($75) vs splice kit from West marine (
Can a Oday 25 CB sail from Miami to the Bahamas? egaumer at 10:24am 02.10.14 Ask An Oday Owner 13/5679 Wanting to know if and how far a CB Oday 25 can sail. Any good stories?
1982 Oday 25 bilge pump and bilge blower egaumer at 10:22am 02.10.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1213 My wife and I purchased a 1982 Oday 25 that was the pride and joy a man who sailed her in the Apostl
Engine on 1981 27' Hunter (3) gsfaulk at 9:31am 02.10.14 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1016 All I can make out is Renault Marine Couach...does anyone recognize this engine so I can look up a m
"new style" traveler rigging Gene Neill at 9:05am 02.10.14 Catalina 22 11/2366 My boat came with the traveler mounted in the companionway, which I understand some people like, but
Water Intrusion Flamingo1 at 8:50am 02.10.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/2349 I have a V21 and I have now sailed it exactly 5 times (purchased in mid/late November). Each time I
Soft area in deck of 1981 27' Hunter (2) gsfaulk at 8:34am 02.10.14 The Cherubini Hunters 19/4176 We had a 1979 40' Irwin for 5 years in the past that we bought basically as a floating condo for me
Hull number Dwight6825 at 8:18am 02.10.14 Day Sailers 10/2594 I would like to find out how to read the hull number. we have a Daysailer II hull number XDYD8349M77
Winter at Lake Havasu 2taylorscotts at 7:55am 02.10.14 Trailer Sailors 14/8198 After a record breaking spell of below zero winter we've contemplated trailering our O'Day 272LE som
Jack plate for outboard on a 7.6? karmadog at 7:44am 02.10.14 Columbia 0/2015 Greetings! I have an Evinrude 9.9 four stroke outboard on my 79 Columbia 7.6. When the engine is
outboard engine for a dinghy Georg Leitner at 7:14am 02.10.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1040 I have a hunter 310 (she lies in Ibiza, Spain) - and till now we always had an inflatable and used r
Corrupt Waypoint File Nodak7 at 6:53am 02.10.14 Big Boats 1/552 I have a Raymarine E120/E80 MFD and it appears that I managed to corrupt the waypoint file on it. Ha
Backing plate for a keel bolt on a Hunter Legend 34 VCristi at 6:12am 02.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/720 How can I find a backing plate for aft keel bolt on my Legend 34?
Any S2 5.5 left out there CherylZZ at 5:40am 02.10.14 S2 22/9184 There are lots of large S2's but not my little dingy (18 ft - built 1983) I bought this from a Ch
keel bolt torque shuga at 5:28am 02.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/5777 Can anyone tell me the foot pounds I should tighten my keel bolts on my 2001 beneteau 361?

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older Raymarine L760 Instrument jssailem at 5:04pm 05.22.23 Can you see the wires on the inside of the plug? They more likely can give you a clue.
Engine Alinement (1) Rjm st.petersburg at 4:48pm 05.22.23 This is what I used to get around sheard lag bolts when I was changing my motor mounts and replaced
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition Hello Below at 4:45pm 05.22.23 I sort of do indirectly. I have a simple and cheap wireless camera located both above and below deck
I broke my Sherwood Raw Water Strainer Winterizing Bowl.... dmax at 4:11pm 05.22.23 Yes - it sticks to everything, seals well.
Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations? Hello Below at 4:09pm 05.22.23 I met Ian when he was apprenticing under Brion in 2018. I found him to be very friendly and helpfu
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition jviss at 4:07pm 05.22.23 I have the feeling that some of the folks on this forum that don't see any value in an automatic bi
Sidewall fabric upgrade LouisMK at 3:50pm 05.22.23 Thanks. Paint anybody?
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition SycloneDriver at 3:48pm 05.22.23 This winter when I was at my boat I noticed my neighbors bilge pump running. It would run for about
I broke my Sherwood Raw Water Strainer Winterizing Bowl.... sailcapt340 at 3:43pm 05.22.23 Is that the West 2 part adhesives your referring to?
I broke my Sherwood Raw Water Strainer Winterizing Bowl.... dmax at 3:40pm 05.22.23 G-Flex would work.
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. Crazy Dave Condon at 3:35pm 05.22.23
Significant hull deflection indented near bunks - Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:14pm 05.22.23 I spoke with the fellow about the hull issue. Hunter originally designed the original hunter 26 trai
Significant hull deflection indented near bunks - Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:01pm 05.22.23 @ChrisHunter I think you want to place your question on Ask A Hunter Owner. A photo would help to
Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations? mermike at 2:57pm 05.22.23 We all know that chainplates are an integral part of every sailboat standing rigging. One of the be
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition Stu Jackson at 2:51pm 05.22.23 Does anyone have a bilge pump counter? Have you ever taken any action based on the count? I alway
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition Davidasailor26 at 2:43pm 05.22.23 Does anyone have a bilge pump counter? Have you ever taken any action based on the count? I alway
mast stickinthemud57 at 2:38pm 05.22.23 Welcome to the forum, In my limited experience, the mast extrusion (just the raw extrusion with no
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition FastOlson at 2:17pm 05.22.23 Are we over-thinking/analyzing this? Well, this IS a forum on the internet..... so, yeah... perhap
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition Rick486 at 1:34pm 05.22.23 Are we over-thinking/analyzing this? Every boat I've ever owned had a bilge pump with a float switch
2004 Raymarine C80 Display MichaelStacy at 1:06pm 05.22.23 A lot to think about, indeed. Thank you for input

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