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polishing dull stainless gettinthere at 5:43am 10.25.13 Ask All Sailors 15/2343 Our bow pulpit is looking rather dull. Would like to bring back a higher gloss. What are the best me
Time to replace sails JenniferKay at 5:03am 10.25.13 Columbia 8/7308 Hello, New to the site, have had the boat for 3 years now and working through everything and learn
Balmar alternator bugsboat at 4:21am 10.25.13 Big Boats 26/14142 Purchased a Balmar 100 amp alternator for our Hunter 37.5 after the Annapolis Boat show. Now, I talk
Lazarette Mods Apex at 4:06am 10.25.13 Bigger Boats 1/1236 One of my early projects is general organization of "stuff". The PO has a really nice crib board st
Lazarette Mods Apex at 3:56am 10.25.13 Bigger Boats 0/1121 One of my early projects is general organization of "stuff". The PO has a really nice crib board st
proper shroud dia. for mac 25 mick hodapp at 8:06pm 10.24.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1639 can anyone out there tell me the proper wire rope diameter for the shrouds on a mac 25 ? i know how
Rope Clutches arlouper at 7:21pm 10.24.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1532 This will seem remedial, I'm sure, but I don't know what rope clutches do. Do they do the same thing
Sail Care.... rpell46 at 4:22pm 10.24.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1661 Hi, It's getting to be that time here in the Northeast. It's getting a bit too cold for these old
How to Lower Cabin Table for Bed (4) Zoom767 at 3:22pm 10.24.13 Big Boats 14/6610 I have a 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 and can't for the life of me figure out how to lower the cabin tabl
1985 O'Day 26' rudder specifications mountainchef at 2:26pm 10.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3381 Hi all, my rudder for my 1985 O'Day 26' snapped in half in the beginning of the season, just 1 week
Anything Wrong With Lightly Used 30 Year Old Sail Cloth? rardiH36 at 1:59pm 10.24.13 Ask All Sailors 19/3785 Does sail cloth loose it's oomph with extreme age even if not used much? I am considering reducing
Tom tomreiff at 1:44pm 10.24.13 Catalina 22 6/1203 I am the owner of Catalina 22, 5460, built in 1975. I am in need of new cabin curtains, also the cur
Cored hull sealing syeldell at 12:54pm 10.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1010 How is the top of the cored hull of a 450 Passage sealed at the toe rail?
New batteries... looking for some advice. Jon Bastien at 11:21am 10.24.13 Ask All Sailors 2/2410 Hello all, I realize this topic has been covered in the forums at great length, but I'm kind of s
On the road planning..... Delezynski at 9:50am 10.24.13 Trailer Sailors 1/2239 Hi all, I don't post a lot here, but thought this was worth it! I ran across a web site that migh
Need some help with a 1985 H22 mainsailman at 9:48am 10.24.13 Smaller Boats 2/860 I just purchased this boat a few days ago. I noticed that the floor of the boat has two rectangul
dingy motor CootIam at 9:43am 10.24.13 Ask All Sailors 21/16289 does anyone use an electric trolling motor on their dingy rather than a gas outboard motor ?? you
New Purchase 1985 Hunter 22 mainsailman at 7:10am 10.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1729 New Purchase 1985 Hunter 22 Need help I just purchased a 22'r I noticed that the floor of the bo
Radio Issues Nodak7 at 6:43am 10.24.13 Big Boats 17/1863 We have an ICOM IC-402 with a Command Mic in the cockpit. Whenever the boat is plugged in or the mot
Yellow stains on hull. MORNING LIGHT at 5:40am 10.24.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1431 Every summer around the month of July, a lot yellow dirty stains begin to show on my Capri 26 1991.

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Remove Stove Top? capta at 4:00pm 06.23.23 I learned many years ago that, "if it ain't broke, don't fix it." I was changing the oil on my old K
Oceangate Titan Rick486 at 3:46pm 06.23.23 .........By the way I'm thinking that if the Navy knew precisely the time and size of the implosion
Raw water system issues. capta at 3:45pm 06.23.23 The first thing I'd do is take the hose off the seacock. Be sure to have the valve closed, as you ar
Oceangate Titan kappykaplan at 3:45pm 06.23.23 I don't think it's so curious. The implosion detected by the US Navy is not definitive without a de
Hunter 310 listed on this site. Tally Ho at 3:42pm 06.23.23
Oceangate Titan jviss at 3:41pm 06.23.23 From what I read this morning, not only did the Oceangate Titan lose communications, but it also lo
Oceangate Titan capta at 3:35pm 06.23.23 From what I read this morning, not only did the Oceangate Titan lose communications, but it also los
Oceangate Titan kappykaplan at 3:27pm 06.23.23 I think they said when they detected the implosion. They did. The acoustics were picked up on Sun
Oceangate Titan jviss at 3:14pm 06.23.23 I'm thinking that if the Navy knew precisely the time and size of the implosion and the exact point
Remove Stove Top? Captain Larry-DH at 3:08pm 06.23.23 Call Force 10 on Monday at 9:30 AM Pacific Time. ENO GROUP - The cooking that brings us together
Oceangate Titan LloydB at 2:51pm 06.23.23 Many complaints about lack of media attention to the Greek migrant boat disaster in Europe while a s
Remove Stove Top? rgranger at 2:49pm 06.23.23 Google
LED Lights for 2007 Hunter 38 Cabin kappykaplan at 2:44pm 06.23.23 This site sells LED bulbs. https://shop.sailboatowners.com//cu/detail-led.php
Beneteau Grey Water system Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:41pm 06.23.23 I've been known to do that m'self! --Peggie
Head removal Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:38pm 06.23.23 No need remove the platform 'cuz there's no need to access the "outboard" side of the bolts...there
Oceangate Titan jviss at 12:55pm 06.23.23 The O rings were a known and a perceived acceptable risk. They had leaked many times before and had
South Winds Magazine Rick Webb at 12:44pm 06.23.23 Rick, I used to pick up copies at West Marine & the marina office, then began to read it online
Oceanis headliner panel removal? LRsunnyB at 12:42pm 06.23.23
Oceangate Titan Rick Webb at 12:41pm 06.23.23 Okay, there was the rich pakistani and his son, who I guess could be called "innocents", but the ot
Fixed blade prop specs vs folding blade specs BigEasy at 12:35pm 06.23.23 Big Easy, you should work with the prop shop to get the correct size on your boat, engine and tran

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