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Telltales: installation questions newsailor72 at 10:59am 02.10.13 Ask All Sailors 9/12939 my main has no telltales at all and my jib has only one on each side. did some googling, looks like
Replacing a topping life, macneilga at 10:29am 02.10.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2612 Have to replace my topping lift. I am lost amongst the suggestions of what is the best replacement
Pocket Cruiser Porn merlinuxo at 10:29am 02.10.13 Trailer Sailors 18/6569 for our sailing friends that are snowed in up North. Hope it warms up and melts soon. http://www.you
Snow Day Thought... Hot Water FourPoints at 9:43am 02.10.13 Ask All Sailors 13/3299 Sitting here after being more or less snowed in for the last 2 days has got me thinking about long t
More HP borediniowa at 8:53am 02.10.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2103 I currently sail my MacGregor 25' in the Mississippi River and have came to the conclusion that I ne
Leak repair of pvc fresh water tank windomember at 8:28am 02.10.13 Ask All Sailors 9/2263 Hello everyone. This is my first post. Now a Beneteau 38s5 First owner. My acquisition is not withou
Repair of a leak black coloured fresh water tank. windomember at 8:21am 02.10.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/746 Hello everyone. This is my first post. Now a Beneteau 38s5 First owner. My acquisition is not withou
want to install boomvang, questions (1) newsailor72 at 8:19am 02.10.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2175 I want to install a boom vang on my mac 22 but the mast base lacks attachment point. after googling
Fuel gauge hard left Izzeebee at 7:45am 02.10.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1117 Fuel gauge used to work and is now hard left. There is fuel in the tank. Probably half full. Volta
How To Treat Cabin Floor? Brianthomas at 7:44am 02.10.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1811 Hey all, I am starting the (massive) project of re-varnishing my exterior woodwork, but was also wo
Blue Sea Terminal Fuse Bob Mc at 6:07am 02.10.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1296 I'm putting these terminal block fuses on my batteries. How do I determine which fuses to use (30 to
Mooring Mast Buoys (1) Sailavie1 at 9:32pm 02.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/4118 Has anyone used these as an aid to pick up mooring lines? They appear to be a good alternative to us
Cabinet Hardware Mainsheet99 at 7:26pm 02.09.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1951 I own a 1996 Beneteau 42s7 and am interested in a source for the push button cabinet latches. Does
bimini top sdstef at 4:27pm 02.09.13 Day Sailers 8/2372 Anyone with an Oday 25 know the dimensions required for a bimini top. My boat is in storage 60 mile
Manual anyone? madhatter23 at 4:13pm 02.09.13 C&C 5/1766 I need a manual for a C'C 24. I am getting the boat ready for the water, purchased it and just got i
Baja Fuel filter kingsailor at 3:58pm 02.09.13 Ask All Sailors 18/14647 I am headed to the Bahamas and am told I will need to filter the fuel I take on. But I can not find
Does anyplace sell hose replacement kits? iSailor at 3:54pm 02.09.13 Catalina 310 3/1529 Since most of my hoses are original and 12+ years old, I wanted to replace all the coolant and water
Time for new batteries Team118 at 3:49pm 02.09.13 Catalina 30 4/1625 Well, I think I've coaxed by 2 Walmart Maxx--29's for as long as I can... They have lasted me 5 ye
Trailer for a 240 Rick Webb at 3:08pm 02.09.13 Smaller Boats 1/756 A little while back someone was looking for a trailer for a 240. I saw this and thought I'd report i
How did you get interested in sailing? Mikem at 2:50pm 02.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 29/4791 I helped my grandfather build a 21' cabin cruiser (help is too strong a word, I did as directed), an

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Chart plotter choice overwhelm Stu Jackson at 9:04pm 01.22.23 Canadian charts will cost a lot. Lower Gulf Islands are covered in US charts, just check for yourse
Hunter Legend 41 - Raymarine Linear Drive Autopilot Stella Orion at 8:10pm 01.22.23 Keoki. I have a Hunter Legend 37. I'm wondering the same question. I'm currently using a Raymarine w
Water heater, electrical enigma TimFromLI at 7:46pm 01.22.23 I had an issue on a previous boat where the water heater would trip the GFCI every time the breaker
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues Ward H at 7:40pm 01.22.23 I considered this but the wall thickness of the buttress thread thru hull is thicker than the CF250
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck dlochner at 6:33pm 01.22.23
Fiberglass Hull Interior Issue dlochner at 6:31pm 01.22.23
Beneteau 361 cockpit shower faucet replacement bmadan at 6:15pm 01.22.23 Thanks for the advice. I'll check out scandvik.
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues Hayden Watson at 6:13pm 01.22.23 And the other option is to use the CF250 recessed thru-hull but have Forespar mount it with a specia
Hunter 280 mast Question Crusty Ol Salt at 6:01pm 01.22.23
What is This, Anyone Need One? stickinthemud57 at 5:58pm 01.22.23 I recall seeing one in an ad, about 30 years ago. It mounted on the rear side of a spar for an exte
Chart plotter choice overwhelm Crusty Ol Salt at 5:43pm 01.22.23 I am doing the same thing this winter. Here is a Raymarine bundle that runs just a little over $1k I
Chart plotter choice overwhelm Ward H at 5:35pm 01.22.23
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 (1) fred1diver at 5:28pm 01.22.23
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 (1) Tally Ho at 5:23pm 01.22.23 Hey everyone, spring is almost here, I wish! looking to upgrade my galley in my Pearson30 Need new
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck Tally Ho at 5:13pm 01.22.23 Good suggestion and thanks for the link. Discovered that Seaview also makes retrofit seals that ca
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues Ward H at 5:12pm 01.22.23 I don't blame you, I was confused myself. I'll try to explain better. In 2019 I went back and forth
Water heater, electrical enigma Tally Ho at 5:07pm 01.22.23 It sounds like your water heater has a plug in it? Am I reading that right? So you can plug it i
Looking to add NMEA2000 to Hunter 386 - cabling routing? dkinzer at 5:06pm 01.22.23 On my H41AC (possibly similar to your 386), the DC panel and nav station are on the starboard side.
Hunter 280 mast Question Tally Ho at 4:48pm 01.22.23
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck matts997 at 4:41pm 01.22.23 Good suggestion and thanks for the link. Discovered that Seaview also makes retrofit seals that can

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