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Hunter H25 Willemvan at 9:57pm 01.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/996 I am looking at buying a 2006 Hunter H25. I am concerned about the very shallow keel and would like
Double Boat Switch Wiring wufibugs at 8:53pm 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1599 OK, I've worked up the courage to ask. In Maine Sail's schematic using 2 boat switches, http://www.
Farymann Diesel Generator smokey73 at 8:04pm 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 1/1645 Does anyone have any experience with Farymann Diesel Generators, particularly the 4.3 KW Farymann?
Bimini and Dodger Jtacqua at 7:10pm 01.23.14 Catalina 310 7/2410 Hello all, Just purchased a 2005 model year 310. The boat did not come with a Bimini or a dodger.
Hunter keel bolts JoVar6 at 5:15pm 01.23.14 The Cherubini Hunters 13/6606 Hello, I am new to this site seeking help. Does anyone know the eact number of keel bolts on the Che
Isomat boom reefing shuttle replacement Puesta del sol at 5:09pm 01.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1297 I am replacing the reefing lines and sheaves on a passage 42. I have the ends off and I am looking a
Engine kill location Sanford H. at 11:25am 01.23.14 Catalina 30 16/2672 Hi all, heres another question: On my '87 Cat 30 MkII, the engine kill is located below the port c
Hunter head sail sizes scald1100 at 9:22am 01.23.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1637 I've been told it's not possible to use a head sail larger than the 110 because the B'R rig shroud g
Buying New Sails Bayliner Buccaneer 180 mrudman850 at 8:07am 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 7/5508 Replacing my 1970's multi-colored sails on our Bayliner Buccaneer 180. Finally got a mooring in Ply
A Few New "How To" Articles (3) Maine Sail at 7:57am 01.23.14 Musings With Maine Sail 5/2809 Worked on a couple more articles during the recent cold snaps.. I will try to get these posted over
Water temperature mixer Ron20324 at 7:20am 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1684 I saw a home DIY show about installing a kitchen faucet- the kind you just touch to turn off/on. The
LaptopNav. Anybody fool with this yet? Chris Patterson at 4:36am 01.23.14 Ask All Sailors 50/6186 Before I even broach this subject, I have zero interest in using this as a primary navigation tool;
H 376 Jib Hoomalie at 12:48am 01.23.14 Big Boats 4/1216 I am about to replace the original 105% jib and got to wondering about the pros and cons of other si
how many of you have had keel pivot bolt/bushing failure? hawk232 at 8:32pm 01.22.14 Trailer Sailors 18/10322 I am trying to decide if I should keep sailing my boat as is in attempts to decide if I like sailing
Need New Electronics warren5421 at 5:59pm 01.22.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1289 I just bought a J-37 at a steel. It has no electronics at all. It was laid up about 2 years ago in
Plasteak or something similar kito at 1:55pm 01.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1313 I really would like to install synthetic teak and holly on my cabin sole in my H30. Does anyone know
ID this caulk (1) Brian D at 12:24pm 01.22.14 Ask All Sailors 18/2112 For the longest time I have been putting off re-caulking my ports. Now I know why. It took me well o
stainless cleaner bugaloo at 12:24pm 01.22.14 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1392 Any one know of a good stainless rust remover cleaner polish?
Battery Amp hours GMatthesen at 12:14pm 01.22.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1066 Anyone an electrical engineer or savy person to answer a question. If I put two 6 volt 215 Ah batter
Is negative forklift launch safe? lbsailor at 12:14pm 01.22.14 Smaller Boats 5/1428 Hello, Both our local boat launches have closed until summer for remodeling. The only alternativ

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Raw water system issues. jviss at 7:34am 06.25.23 Even part #9 I don't get the part #9 reference.
Its funny Friday! (1) FastOlson at 7:34am 06.25.23 I just received this one from a sailing buddy, and if you do not understand it, you should watch the
Raw water system issues. JamesG161 at 7:27am 06.25.23 I just upload that manual to SBO for all find in the future. Most users do not know many manuals fo
Careening Boat/centerboard repair drgbanks at 7:22am 06.25.23 Leave the mast on, just watch above you. The mast will give you a lot of leverage to get the boat o
Water marks jviss at 7:17am 06.25.23 I would try just burnishing it with Danish oil and some fine bronze wool or wet/dry paper. You shou
Water marks Timm R Oday25 at 7:08am 06.25.23 There are a great many variables that determine the color ,hue ,warmth tone ...Might I suggest perha
Raw water system issues. (1) JamesG161 at 7:06am 06.25.23 If had looked up the Owners Manual, like I did, and told West Marine it was the SHERWOOD WATER PUM
Careening Boat/centerboard repair dlochner at 6:59am 06.25.23 Leave the mast on, just watch above you. The mast will give you a lot of leverage to get the boat ov
Raw water system issues. jviss at 6:55am 06.25.23 " It's not circulating the waye " it appears that JamesG161 description of part number 9 must be ma
Install New Winches? Crusty Ol Salt at 6:38am 06.25.23 2 questions - 1. Any thoughts/experience. 2. Is there an aluminum plate embedded in the glass at th
Diesel on Hunter won't start dmax at 6:30am 06.25.23 Many have fallen victim to the cutoff-switch - myself included.
Oceangate Titan Crusty Ol Salt at 6:27am 06.25.23 "....a top secret system......". If we knew how it operated and performed, it would no longer be "t
Bimini and Dodger replacement dmax at 6:27am 06.25.23 I think you're referring to this site: CopyCovers - Custom Sewing Duplication Services Using Sunbrel
Raw water system issues. LloydB at 6:24am 06.25.23 " It's not circulating the waye " it appears that JamesG161 description of part number 9 must be mad
Tides Marine Sail Track lifetime Ward H at 6:14am 06.25.23 Having just installed the strong track about 3 weeks ago, thanks for the post. Hopefully, like Rich
Install New Winches? jssailem at 5:59am 06.25.23 Found in a practical sailor review of the H320. Standard equipment is one two-speed Lewmar 30 and o
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 5:49am 06.25.23 I found a new Boudreaux joke, just for you, Rob. Boudreaux goes to the brand new chemical plant loo
Lazy Jack Separators jssailem at 5:43am 06.25.23 LazyJacks design has evolved over the years. I choose to manage my mainsail at the mast. I saw the
Cockpit bench boat cushions sailcapt340 at 5:37am 06.25.23 We use a chair called Sport-a-Seat. We met the owners years ago (15+) at the Newport International
5 Days in Canada jssailem at 5:32am 06.25.23

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