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Thanksgiving thanks Phil Herring at 10:44am 11.28.13 Ask All Sailors 8/998 While we're giving thanks today I want to thank everyone here for making this such a great forum. F
Bodkin Creek, Northern Chesapeake Bay s sauer at 10:03am 11.28.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1859 We're planning on delivering a Hunter28.5 with a 5'-2" draft across the Bay into Bodkin Creek tomorr
Looking for Yanmar 4JH4E Service Manual in PDF PDReynolds at 9:05am 11.28.13 Ask All Sailors 3/5583 Hi Folks, If anyone can send me a copy of the service manual in digital format it would be most app
Outboard length Justin at 8:41am 11.28.13 Smaller Boats 13/1722 Just wondering what outboards people are using on a hunter 240? Are people using a long or short sha
C22 Table arlouper at 8:00am 11.28.13 Catalina 22 7/1557 Since purchasing my C22 in late August we've just kept the table down in the "bed" position. Last we
rebuilding hatches mjmercer19248 at 7:08am 11.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1672 hey all, rebuilding hatches from the ground up. I have new plexiglass cut and the frames powder coat
Vancouver - 2nd Narrows Train Bridge YVRguy at 6:53am 11.28.13 Destinations 6/11327 Greetings Vancouver area sailors. I'm going to take the boat up to deep cove and I'm hoping for som
GPS mounting recommendations Gene Neill at 6:49am 11.28.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 19/4058 A few weeks ago I was asking for recommendations on a GPS for my C-22. I got some really good sugges
Happy Thanksgiving! Mr Mac at 4:47am 11.28.13 Ask All Sailors 1/687 Have a great Thanksgiving and be sure to take inventory of the things you are thankful to have in yo
Question for Maryland sailors IH82BL8 at 4:30am 11.28.13 Ask All Sailors 2/719 My MD license sticker is about to expire. Will DNR send a renewal form or do I have to apply for re
Thunderbolt Thanksgiving All U Get at 4:18am 11.28.13 Ask All Sailors 1/737 Hi all, Yesterday the folks here at Hinkley Service Yard put on a Low Country Boil for staff and c
kerosene lanterns Kestle at 8:10pm 11.27.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/4942 Am looking at different kerosene lanterns, and all the light out of the non-pressurized ones were pr
H34 Hammock Location????? PGIJon at 7:44pm 11.27.13 Big Boats 7/1820 When I saw a Hammock for sale the other day I knew there must be a great place to hang it on the H34
What bateries are best Family27 at 7:08pm 11.27.13 Mid-Size Boats 17/3027 I have a 1973 Catalina 27 and need to replace the batteries. Any advice on type, and maybe brand. Th
How tall Family27 at 7:04pm 11.27.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1258 Have a 1973 Catalina 27, I was wondering how high off the water does it sit? I have a bridge near my
cushion liners Ken13559 at 4:47pm 11.27.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/861 My cabin cushions comes with a thin sheet of plastic covering the top of cushion foam under the cove
Weeping keel.. should we be scared? (1) ingeanous at 4:29pm 11.27.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/2402 New to us 1990 Hunter 335 has been laid up for 3 weeks, seemed dry, sealed the keel and came back to
I can't find it!!!! Curly64 at 4:16pm 11.27.13 Big Boats 8/2684 I just acquired a 1985 Hunter Legend 40. It has a Yanmar Diesel engine. I can't find anything the r
headroom Philip R. at 3:55pm 11.27.13 Smaller Boats 4/1185 What is the headroom of a 1982 25'
perkins m30 Reg23 at 1:34pm 11.27.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/1266 where is the oil sensor located, I can't find it.

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Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question jon hansen at 12:00pm 07.08.23 the OP's question was about freshwater boats v saltwater boats. on average it's about a 5 to 1 a
1979 C&C 36 centerboard jssailem at 11:59am 07.08.23 Answering your questions from my vipoint 1. Is the center board more fuss than its worth? Will I ha
Need help wiring my new air conditioner FDICsailing at 11:56am 07.08.23
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS dLj at 11:43am 07.08.23 The AIS on Impetuous runs 24/7 when we are sailing. At the marina and once I turn off the AIS and V
Need help wiring my new air conditioner Johann at 11:39am 07.08.23 The placement of the wires looks correct. But it seems to me there is too much copper exposed on the
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 11:09am 07.08.23 Chart Plot from data received 07July 17:12 GMT. Essentially sailing on the Georges Bank is like sa
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS dLj at 11:08am 07.08.23 I downloaded your Operating Manual. I am assuming your radar is at the Helm. It has many features
What brand transducer is this? (1) Jacktar at 10:50am 07.08.23 If you want a simple hockypuck transducer in toilet wax with a simple depth readout try Humminbird
Blown exhast odaydokay at 10:46am 07.08.23 And oh yes, the Hansen guy made it sound like one must go to 2" flange and pipe to make the mod I no
Blown exhast odaydokay at 10:43am 07.08.23 This saga ended yesterday when I got the part from Westerbeke. Large Northeast distributor Hansen d
Hunter 33, Do wires actually run in between the deck and head liner?? Dalliance at 10:36am 07.08.23 My 1980 Hunter 33 had the mast wires running through the bilge and up the compression post into the
Head removal Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:04am 07.08.23 If you plan to continue only day sailing once a year, the Johnson AquaT is an ok choice. However,
What brand transducer is this? Ben16737 at 9:49am 07.08.23 The bells and whistles are mostly software driven, so they are cheap to add in and the market is co
Need help wiring my new air conditioner (3) FDICsailing at 9:44am 07.08.23 Here is the finished writing. Does it look correct? For the power I had to use an orange extension c
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question FastOlson at 9:34am 07.08.23
Merit 22 owners (2) RussC at 9:05am 07.08.23 It's heavy!!!! I've installed struts on a couple of my boats over the years and find them a very w
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question Don S/V ILLusion at 8:50am 07.08.23 Havng owned boats both in New England and Florida, generalities about location can be misleading. T
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question FastOlson at 8:45am 07.08.23 I know plenty of 30 year old boats with the original rigging here on Lake Ontario. So Very True h
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA (1) jssailem at 8:44am 07.08.23 Chart Plot from data received 07July 17:12 GMTly on his face and pants and shirts, and jackets... Es
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion Hollyberry at 8:33am 07.08.23 For most sailboats I think a bow thruster is only going to be 'necessary' if the boat won't back up

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