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Cabin cushion frabric (1) Rob Spicer at 3:28am 06.18.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1282 Morning All , I would like to re-cover some of our cabin cushions Would anyone know where I could f
410 spill over fan Don Lucas at 3:20am 06.18.13 Big Boats 29/4117 It seems that the spill over fan in my refrigator only runs when the compressor runs (which runs off
Need a new diving service in SD Levin at 8:57pm 06.17.13 Ask All Sailors 19/2733 Hello all, So I'm in the market again for a new diving service. Seems like I'm always in the market
Leak in Vetus waterlocks muffler stanleyi at 8:15pm 06.17.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/4690 I'm looking for advice regarding the waterlock muffler on my 1980 Hunter Cherubini. After experien
Davits YOTBUM at 7:52pm 06.17.13 Big Boats 11/2981 We have a Hunter 466 with davits on the stern. We have a 10' Caribe with center console that weighs,
Came doen to San Diego Marina for 3 days. caguy at 7:43pm 06.17.13 Destinations 8/7343 It's the admiral and my 30th. This is one big harbor. Can't wait to get the boat down here.
Troubleshooting Depthsounder Transducer Neil McDonald at 7:19pm 06.17.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1807 I have a Navman depth sounder that is acting up. It appears that the display may not be getting a si
More Oil??? Rich M at 6:56pm 06.17.13 Engines and Propulsion 6/3693 I have a Yanmar 2 GM20. Finally got away from the dock this weekend. Upon returning and cooling do
Hunter Vision 36 boom mounted sail cover FireHunter at 6:47pm 06.17.13 Big Boats 1/892 As a new owner of this 1993 Vision 36, I cannot figure out the rigging to make the boom mounted sail
Finishing a Race. Lookout at 6:39pm 06.17.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1030 I have another interesting race situation. Three boats finished a race. Six boat had given up and
Removal of Top/Bottom hull joint cover in foward cabin H45DS at 5:18pm 06.17.13 Big Boats 5/1838 While I was chasing down a top-side water leak on our Hunter 45DS (found it I think - the forward-mo
Joker Valve Testing joker460 at 4:25pm 06.17.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1147 Just a heads up, The latest issue of Practical Sailor has an interesting test of the Joker valves
maptech OSN update jdgrnt66 at 3:47pm 06.17.13 Ask All Sailors 3/971 Does anyone have the Maptech OSN update file for offshore navigator. Obviously they have gone out of
Grandson in action... Jim Seamans at 3:45pm 06.17.13 Ask All Sailors 0/938 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAP8RKP2flI'feature=share Now I know where my genes have gone.....
1989 Pearson 27 ports Dave Groshong at 3:21pm 06.17.13 Ask All Sailors 0/758 Can anyone help one of my customers identify the brand of port on a 1989 Pearson 27? I've never see
Pull the mast.. but only an inch or so PGIJon at 3:17pm 06.17.13 Big Boats 7/1660 As you may or may not know, my rigger left the country on a 2 month cruise and I have wires pinched
H216 Integral Adjuster Ranger Paul at 3:14pm 06.17.13 Smaller Boats 5/1138 Does anyone have the Sailtec instructions on how to get the air out/add hydraulic fluid to the hydra
Cockpit drain Hunter25.5 slysailor at 2:46pm 06.17.13 Smaller Boats 0/608 Need replacements for cockpit drain/scupper on Hunter 25.5. Any ideas of where to find them? (insid
O'Day 25 rigging? (1) Tabi II at 2:15pm 06.17.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/3799 We just put our new-to-us 1978 O'Day 25 in the water and are rigging it up. Can someone please tell
Battery Box Scott B at 1:17pm 06.17.13 Ask All Sailors 1/906 When are battery boxes required vs. installing a tray and hold-down straps. I'm looking to install

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Hunter 31-2 Mainsheet Routing StephenD at 6:52am 03.01.23 I have a 2009 Hunter 31-2. My real question is whether they came from the factory with dual ended ma
Catalina 22 Swing Keel Touch-up Paint Recommendations (1) dano2022 at 6:41am 03.01.23 I followed your advice (danooxnard), here is a picture of the result. I think it looks pretty good.
Replacing Boat windows dlochner at 6:40am 03.01.23 The ports look like they were a prior owner's "better idea." Boats from that era were typically fram
Replacing Boat windows (3) Salvonight at 6:26am 03.01.23 213417213416213415
Insurance Claim dlochner at 5:52am 03.01.23 Yes, you should report this to your insurance company, assuming you have some sort of hull insurance
Where to look for Replacement Trailers Zinger88 at 5:43am 03.01.23 I think the last surviving businesses have all fled the west coast by now? ;) Now that's damn fun
US Sailing re-do for 2024 Olympics Rick Webb at 5:03am 03.01.23 It is a big part of their marketing and fund raising.
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? sesmith at 4:59am 03.01.23 Here's where I got mine. Price varies with material chosen. Don't forget to have the new coupling
Insurance Claim JamesG161 at 11:07pm 02.28.23 My question is, should I get my insurance company involved? Yes! Insurance Companies deal with ea
Mounted vhf radio q's JohnShannon at 10:39pm 02.28.23 The neat thing about DSC is it sends your exact coordinates to the CG ( well everybody really) when
Universal 25xpb Parts (1) SimiSAilor at 9:48pm 02.28.23 Look for a sticker on your valve cover. It will tell you what model of Kubota you really have.
I have come to the conclusion Leeward Rail at 9:11pm 02.28.23 But I have never steered using the emergency tiller..... Never crossed my mind can I see the compas
Leak in water tank: what are my options? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:04pm 02.28.23 Yup...as I have said many times, there is NO sealant, glue or any other product that will bond perma
I have come to the conclusion Leeward Rail at 9:03pm 02.28.23 "the helicopter aircrew lowered their rescue swimmer to plant a datum marker buoy on the yacht so th
Another Winter Movie... BOC Challenge.. jssailem at 9:03pm 02.28.23 Sad yes. But what a way to go. Wonder if he had Viking DNA. Nice tribute to Harry at the end of the
I have come to the conclusion jssailem at 9:01pm 02.28.23 We can do that and avoid contributing to a company that discriminates against customers based on age
I have come to the conclusion Leeward Rail at 8:59pm 02.28.23 The Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines has decided in contract with their shore excursion companies (who
Another Winter Movie... BOC Challenge.. Leeward Rail at 8:20pm 02.28.23 thanks leeward Thank you. An enjoyable way to past this time on shore. You are most welcome. M
Funny Friday!!! (1) DArcy at 7:28pm 02.28.23 213412
Advice on choosing keel lifting rope Project_Mayhem at 6:56pm 02.28.23 Pay attention to how it's attached to the keel and try to duplicate it as closely as possible. I had

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