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Hunter 28 stuffing box ... eliems at 10:31am 06.15.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1550 Taking her out of the water next week to do bottom paint and zinc etc and I have a question. On the
Docking along the East River (NY) nestorph at 10:11am 06.15.13 Destinations 4/2389 I'll be sailing down from Long Island past Manhattan via the East River. I'm planning on picking up
Windless Long Story at 8:37am 06.15.13 Catalina 310 2/1309 Anyone know off hand what, if any periodic maintenance is needed on the Maxwell windless? Used mine
Power buffer recommendations, anyone? kbbarton at 7:48am 06.15.13 Ask All Sailors 44/7264 The gel coat on my boat has little faint black specks all over it, especially in the cockpit and cab
Launched finally redhead78 at 7:07am 06.15.13 Ask All Sailors 1/881 Finally hit the water yesterday in Peekskill,ny, all goes well I go down Hudson tomorrow to key port
any -all sailors Dragon Fly at 3:19am 06.15.13 Bigger Boats 4/1170 Oday 28' roller furling jib ... can't/won't unfurl! just got boat back in the water from 6 months
circuit breaker not tripping Ross Gard at 2:16am 06.15.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1154 I am trying to figure why my nav. light doesnt trip? Last week took some green water over the bow,
A door for a Bristol 24 beast at 12:08am 06.15.13 Bristol 1/2001 my brother and i are making a tubular steel frame that slides into the slot the slats sit in this wi
Bimini on Bavaria 36 firehoser75 at 10:38pm 06.14.13 Bavaria 0/5322 I have a 2005 Bavaria 36 cruiser with spinaker winches near the helm. I am looking to add a bimini w
Replacement Engine dtedesco at 10:30pm 06.14.13 Catalina 30 2/1737 I have to replace the engine in my 1989 Catalina 30. It has a Universal M25 Diesel engine. Has any
Socks! (3) finding41 at 9:59pm 06.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1229 Who knew. I was kind of surprised when I saw these. I was shopping for socks but didn't see ones to
How 'bout them paste on Windows??? (1) topcat0399 at 9:43pm 06.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/946 Hah?? Hah?? How 'bout 'em? Hah? Prettiest thing on that oooollld boat! For sale - 1 set of aluminum
Chalky decks lnikl at 7:55pm 06.14.13 Big Boats 1/973 My 1983 Hunter 34 has non-skid that my daughter hates the chalky feel of. I know that if I were to u
AC & Frig Errant1 at 7:52pm 06.14.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1339 Hello to all, New to the site, have a 1993 First 310 and am considering up grading to an A/C unit a
name on my sailboat (3) trainmanjess at 7:28pm 06.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1286 hello all I finally got enough work finished on the hull and transom to get the name put on my boa
Goiot wheel pedestal maintenance BigEasy at 7:00pm 06.14.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1916 Has anyone performed routine / preventive maintenance on a Goiot swiveling steering pedestal mainten
catalina vs jaguar mangolatitudes at 6:34pm 06.14.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1210 I own a 1981 jaguar 27, which is by all accounts a catalina down to the manuals and marketing materi
Water in storage compartment lbyonkers at 5:24pm 06.14.13 Smaller Boats 6/2214 I have about 2 inches of water in the front two storage compartments on the starboard side.. No wat
painting deck non-skid on Passage 420? tadd5181 at 5:22pm 06.14.13 Big Boats 1/818 I recently had my Passage 420 polished and it was suggested that the non-skid portion of the deck (w
cutless how to e swartz at 4:21pm 06.14.13 Big Boats 1/818 can someone direct me to a you tube video of cutless bearing removal for a 88 hunter 37.5 or any oth

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Seaward S-600 water heater possible leak (1) jonelli at 9:30pm 05.25.23
Finding the right LED replacement bulbs. stickinthemud57 at 9:08pm 05.25.23 It has been seven or eight years ago that I replaced all of our inside and outside incandescent bul
New Cat 22 Owner pclarksurf at 8:56pm 05.25.23 May not be a popular recommendation, but if you have a pretty robust mold buildup-- bleach and bleac
Hurricane Season 2023 BigEasy at 7:50pm 05.25.23
Possible SmartPlug problem rgranger at 7:41pm 05.25.23 Previously in this thread I made an attempt to clarify terminology. Maybe you missed it. But it i
Mast raising ideas... Salty Jack at 7:27pm 05.25.23 This was my original post and I will defer to the experienced sailors to advise you. I just purchase
Santana 21 design info needed (2) Yokohama Skinny at 7:26pm 05.25.23 Hey Curt, I also just got a Santana 21, 1972, just 2 weeks ago. Seems to be in decent shape, but ne
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work? Dalliance at 7:20pm 05.25.23
Mast raising ideas... tailboom at 7:07pm 05.25.23
CCFL 6" Diameter upgrade. Very cool!! artboas at 6:55pm 05.25.23 Very cool project and result. I would like to have the same setup. In thinking about doing this,
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter thinwater at 6:45pm 05.25.23 I just wanted to close this issue for the sake of anyone else having it. I took the engine to a mec
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter philiefay at 6:26pm 05.25.23 I just wanted to close this issue for the sake of anyone else having it. I took the engine to a mech
Hurricane Season 2023 dlochner at 6:23pm 05.25.23 What does that pie chart mean? Seriously. What's lacking is reference data. What's the mean and
Depth/shape of 2004 Hunter 36 diesel tank Stu Jackson at 6:16pm 05.25.23 it doesn't matter. What you NEED to know is what your fuel consumption is. Do a search on that phr
Beneteau 12VDC Panel indicator lights BigEasy at 6:10pm 05.25.23 Quick update on the DC panel indicator light.....typical boat project! So I received the replaceme
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work? FigBug at 6:02pm 05.25.23
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Hurricane Season 2023 Don S/V ILLusion at 5:53pm 05.25.23 What does that pie chart mean? Seriously. Nothing. Seriously nothing.
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Stuffing box- dumb question? MikeHoncho at 5:11pm 05.25.23 It's all based on degrees relative annoyance, the above being near the top of the list. Agree!

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