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Reef Lines betzhunter at 2:33pm 02.07.13 Big Boats 5/1075 Could someone tell me or show me (picture) on how to run the reef lines(double lines) on my h34. wh
AIS + other data from USB to Wifi Hello Below at 1:28pm 02.07.13 Ask All Sailors 9/2826 I have an ACR AIS Nauticast 2675 (receive only with a built in multiplexer). The output of the ACR
water erupting from centerboard trough tamarin50 at 12:38pm 02.07.13 Smaller Boats 7/1160 The seals that flank the centerboard when it is lowered are missing. Anyone know how to fix/replace
Hunter 34 Deck step Arichat at 10:52am 02.07.13 Big Boats 5/2299 I have a 1984 Hunter 34 and am having a problem with the deck stepped electrical wires. I want to re
Living on a boat at your lot on PineIsland videorov at 10:22am 02.07.13 Sails Call Lounge 1/5571 I see a large number of people that own lots on Pine Island, Fla and just have a motor boat on a lif
O'Day 28 Cockpit Manual Bilge Pump? Rag Doll at 7:28am 02.07.13 Bigger Boats 2/2040 I have a 1986 O'Day 28 and would like to know what make manual bilge pump origanally came with the b
pop top canvas Capchas at 4:15am 02.07.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/9897 Looking for a 25C pop top canvas. Anybody selling theirs? Any ideas?
Raymarine e7 Serena1 at 7:35pm 02.06.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/689 Has anyone mounted a Raymarine e7 by the helm of a Hunter e33 or similar? What pod did you use?(p
Cockpit Table Selection adelboat at 7:32pm 02.06.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3995 Hi - We just purchased a 2001 MKII 36 and about the only thing it does not have is a cockpit table.
23.5 Anchoring technique Hugh Straub at 6:54pm 02.06.13 Smaller Boats 5/1485 I am puzzled about the 23.5 anchor locker design and molded in "chock" on the starboard bow. The bo
Introducing the old Mac26M finding41 at 5:24pm 02.06.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1048 The new Tattoo yachts. https://www.facebook.com/TattooYachts Have to say I thought this was coming w
yanmar repower upgrade mnydvr at 5:13pm 02.06.13 Engines and Propulsion 3/3142 I want to replace my 1GM-10 with a bigger motor,she has a kanzaki trans,Im only looking for compaptm
340 Battery Move (1) Bill19233 at 5:11pm 02.06.13 Big Boats 10/3044 After three years of thinking about it, I finally moved the batteries and battery switch on my 2000
yanmar repower upgrade mnydvr at 5:05pm 02.06.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1689 I have an 81' 27ft sloop with a1GM-10 yanmar,it was siezed when I bought her and need to replace it.
Magazines sfr at 4:16pm 02.06.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/791 Is there a Sailboat magazine that focuses on smaller boats like the 260, and trailerable sailboats w
C 27 table attachment (2) bhstech at 2:52pm 02.06.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/2450 Just bought a 1986 C-27 and looking forward to some great sailing on Lake Erie. Boats in great shap
Isle Royale National Park Lake Superior TortugasRoyal at 2:42pm 02.06.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/6633 Can ya'll give recommendations regarding Isle Royale National Park as a destination please? Anchora
Electrical Seminar West Marine - Portland, ME Maine Sail at 12:31pm 02.06.13 Ask All Sailors 29/4671 This Saturday from 11:00 - 1:00 I will be conducting a free electrical seminar at the West Marine in
Beating Cancer AbbySedge at 12:05pm 02.06.13 Sails Call Lounge 11/7717 Hello Everyone. Sometime ago I posted that I had breast cancer. It has been a long and exhausting
What kind of Stainless is my Stern Pulpit made of? (2) OS2Dude at 10:22am 02.06.13 Ask An Oday Owner 23/7788 I have a 1983 O'Day 23. I am thinking of having my stern pulpit rail modified. (Drop the center to

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Hunter 31-2 Mainsheet Routing StephenD at 8:18am 03.01.23 As an example: on the hunter 33 one end of the mainsheet is routed from the traveller block through
Splicing 3/16" Dyneema thinwater at 8:10am 03.01.23 You don't need a fid to splice single braid dyneema. And I'd never pay $64 for a couple of knitting
Replacing Boat windows (1) jssailem at 7:57am 03.01.23 The pictures help. I conjecture that the previous owner looked for a quick solution to fixing his p
Replacing Boat windows Calif. Ted at 7:52am 03.01.23 Try calling Mark Plastics in Corona, CA they specialize in replacement windows for boats made in Cal
I have come to the conclusion rgranger at 7:48am 03.01.23 I would prefer to be sailing rather than some less glorious pursuit or riding a hospital bed. Righ
Replacing Boat windows kloudie1 at 7:46am 03.01.23 Another solution would be to mount the plexi on the outside using VHB tape with the plexi trimmed to
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck Siamese at 7:45am 03.01.23 I had a similar situation on my old Catalina 28. Similar pedestal and cover over the steering gear
Replacing Boat windows Scott T-Bird at 7:33am 03.01.23 The best solution will be to replace them with framed ports. OEM frames may no longer be available
Hunter 31-2 Mainsheet Routing (2) jssailem at 7:29am 03.01.23 dual ended mainsheets Trying to understand your words. Dual Ended... Do you mean:
Splicing 3/16" Dyneema Joe at 7:11am 03.01.23 Smallest fid locally found is 1/4". Can use? Maybe I have to ... Allen Brothers Selma Splicing Fi
Insurance Claim Joe at 7:02am 03.01.23 I am afraid the claim will increase my premiums or lead to me being dropped by my provider. First o
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

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