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Truly bored - or sniffing acetone (3) Jim Seamans at 1:33pm 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1647 On our H356, the captains bench/swim platform was open and collected water. Admiral states, I'm tire
Hauling boat - Bottom Washing Browndog68 at 1:17pm 11.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1447 WHat happens if I pull my boat of the lake and don't power spray the bottom until Spring? Will the
YSM12 Troubles Captain_Bill at 1:01pm 11.16.13 Engines and Propulsion 4/1870 I am sure this topic has been discussed but I have not found it in the search so here it is again, m
1979 Glastron Spirit 28 Sailboat russlmiller at 11:11am 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 7/10757 Hello. I am going to be looking at a 1979 Glastron Spirit 28. It has been hard to find much info on
leaky windows chaser2 at 9:59am 11.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/3405 I bought a Hunter 44DS new in 2006. I have a leak in the main saloon windows. One is port side the o
Winter cover allen-deckard at 8:53am 11.16.13 Catalina 22 5/838 I've always kept my boat in the barn during winter. Am in the process of buying a condo in the
Third Time's A Charm? Mr Mac at 7:39am 11.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/992 This was the second try at hauling our H25 out of the water to put her on the hard and the second ti
update from costalegre, mexico.... (2) zeehag at 6:06am 11.16.13 Ask All Sailors 35/3739 ok so i went into marina here in barra de navidad in june, towed in, ignominiously, by panga
Fuel Tank Gauge and Engine Hours Counter jackzimmerman at 5:26am 11.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2559 Hi all, I'm a new owner of a 2005 423 and the fuel tank gauge and the engine hours counter eithe
Fabric organizers in the forword berth Hobartwoodworks at 4:50am 11.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/887 We are the proud owners of a 1981 Hunter 22. When we were still shopping for a Hunter, I saw photos
Unexpected water in head - Seacock question on Hunter 28 Huntja at 10:33pm 11.15.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1448 I have a 28 foot Hunter 28 (1992) and have a problem I'm not sure how to solve. I was sailing in ab
Auxiliary Main Halyard EdWard3 at 9:40pm 11.15.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1635 I have a 1980 Hunter 30, and would like to add an auxiliary main halyard to the mast. Has anyone do
Help. No "attach photos" link.... centerline at 8:52pm 11.15.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/3050 what happend to the "attach file" (photos) link?.... i cant attach photos, although I have an option
C27 spinnaker crane Joel H. at 7:55pm 11.15.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1141 So the spinnaker crane I bought from C.D. (designed for a C22) just wasn't up to the task on my 27.
H410 PS Review (1) SailorDick at 7:54pm 11.15.13 Big Boats 34/6339 I am looking at buying a H410 which we are in love with here in Michigan. While hunting, I came acro
Prop shaft strut Replace now? (1) ingeanous at 5:40pm 11.15.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1718 Hello all! New to me 1990 Hunter 335. Here's the prop shaft strut while pulled out of the water. R
Coleman cooler bebling at 4:24pm 11.15.13 Catalina 22 12/2074 I recently purchased a 1988 Catalina 22 and am in the process of cleaning and renewing the boat. My
Engine Oil bawlmer at 2:45pm 11.15.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 18/4085 Fellow Sailors. I just changed the oil on my Westerbeke W20B. I used SAE 30 which is the manufacture
Show your Holiday boat lighting sfgary at 2:30pm 11.15.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1595 As we come up to the Holidays we have several lighted boat parades here in the bay area. I'm thinkin
Marina Etiquette Sailm8 at 2:21pm 11.15.13 Ask All Sailors 26/4831 We all know that sailors have a reputation of sometimes being a little, shall we say frugal, (cheap)

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1979 C&C 36 centerboard capta at 12:47pm 07.08.23 And, as has been brought up before, can you get insurance on a 40+ year old boat?
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question jon hansen at 12:34pm 07.08.23 your right, two fold. my ratio comes from my observations of boats, cars, ships and the endless th
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question Don S/V ILLusion at 12:17pm 07.08.23 the OP's question was about freshwater boats v saltwater boats. on average it's about a 5 to 1 a
Need help wiring my new air conditioner FDICsailing at 12:14pm 07.08.23
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

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