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Packed up and Head'en for Havasu (2) CaptDon01 at 6:34pm 02.08.13 Catalina 22 0/823 We're packed up and heading out in the morning for the Havasu Pocket Cruiser Convention. Hope to see
New Hunter 40 Pics (4) Stretch at 6:17pm 02.08.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1342 Vanc Boat Show and the Hunter 40 shows well against the Jeaneau-Beneteaus and even against the Bavar
Hurricane Sandy H37c MATHURIN2 at 4:43pm 02.08.13 The Cherubini Hunters 17/4179 Did she belongs to someone here: http://www.yachtworld.com/core/listing/pl_boat_detail.jsp?slim=b
HAPS Chart Chat reschedule to March 9, 2013 Mikem at 4:12pm 02.08.13 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/1251 The HAPS chart chat is now March 9, 2013. It is still a Saturday, it is still at the Bremerton Yach
Inmast Furler Or Standard Mast??? knot smart at 3:14pm 02.08.13 Ask All Sailors 56/8839 hey guys...just bought first boat its a bene 352 that was beat up bad from the storm...great price..
Lewmar Traveler On 25.5 jareddavis at 2:04pm 02.08.13 Smaller Boats 16/3847 I would like to install a Lewmar adjustable traveler for my main sheet on a hunter 25.5. My son and
Blue water boat Jimborel at 1:34pm 02.08.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1391 My wife and I have a oday 25 we are learning to sail with. We are doing research on larger blue wate
Catalina 42 mk 2. 2 or 3 cabin? Dave2424 at 1:11pm 02.08.13 Big Boats 10/8053 We like the 42 but are having issues deciding between the 2 and 3 cabin models. It's just the two of
Carpet on the bulkheads... RWSailor at 1:11pm 02.08.13 S2 7/2862 Hello, I just recently got my S2 9.2C and was wondering... she is in great overall condition but I
Fuel tank external level sensor? Skipper at 12:32pm 02.08.13 Ask All Sailors 3/2514 Hello, Have an aluminum fuel tank - 20 gallon diesel. Fuel guage is a dowel rod :neutral: inserted
Gallon of Paint for bottom job Rick Belew at 12:00pm 02.08.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/983 I am preparing to paint my bottom with Interlux Ultra with biocide. I will apply 2 coats. Using th
Rebuild raw water pump?? rfrye1 at 11:13am 02.08.13 Ask All Sailors 6/2500 I had a service person tell me I should consider rebuilding my raw-water pump on my 1998 Hunter Yanm
Wisdom (?) from the Weather Channel: Ron20324 at 10:07am 02.08.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1206 http://www.weather.com/sports-rec/outdoor-beach-marine/docking-in-heavy-winds-20120328 weather.com
SeaDog panel inop & First Post openboatt at 9:20am 02.08.13 Trailer Sailors 17/4548 First post, and here I am whining already... I have a SeaDog 6 gang switch panel (Model 422110) ins
H216 headstay length mixedbyalex at 8:27am 02.08.13 Smaller Boats 10/1620 Hello, I am in need of replacing the furling jib wire luff (headstay) on my 2006 H216. I do not
New main. Loose footed or not? Nrmlspeed at 8:27am 02.08.13 Catalina 22 7/1400 Well the time has come to get a new mainsail. There's a lot to consider with partial or full batten
Catalina 320 Replacing Throttle Cable JibeMama at 8:02am 02.08.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2726 We have a 1997 Catalina 320. The throttle control is hard to move. We want to replace the cable an
fuel tank leaks? Stefan 5410 at 6:53am 02.08.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/838 I have found fuel in the space under the fuel tank on my 2001 Catalina 380 (#327). No sign of leak a
license for the dinghy? centerline at 6:42am 02.08.13 Ask All Sailors 21/6444 I have heard or read somewhere that a motorized dinghy does not need a license if it is only being u
bimini strut install (1) Bob 04 H260 at 4:54am 02.08.13 Big Boats 0/840 I just added 4 struts to the bimini on our 356. They eliminated the 4 straps used in the original in

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Overheat buzzer buzzing continuously - Yanmar 3HM35F JoeWhite at 11:51am 04.22.23 I had that problem. It was due to excessive engine vibration which would shake and ground the high w
More efficient way to clean gears? Hello Below at 11:50am 04.22.23 With four 2-speed winches this takes a remarkably long time (about 45 minutes per winch). After 17
How long can a diesel sit idle? Tally Ho at 11:49am 04.22.23
trailer info, Hunter 23.5, 1994 (2) RTsailsJ29 at 11:47am 04.22.23 Group, Hoping someone has the answer for where I can order a new tandem axle trailer for my 23.5. I
Anyone Grow Their Own Herbs Roland5048 at 11:27am 04.22.23 Do tinted windows let in enough sun for plants? Your query piqued my curiosity so I did a Google
Anti seize on coupler set screws? Tally Ho at 11:19am 04.22.23 It seems to be the way to go if you've got deep pockets, and in particular, if you've got a mechani
Corroding galvanized shackle twalker H260 at 11:16am 04.22.23
Anti seize on coupler set screws? dlochner at 11:09am 04.22.23 Interesting - any thoughts on the pros and cons of a split coupler? It seems to introduce the poten
Corroding galvanized shackle Ralph Johnstone at 10:55am 04.22.23 I'd like to know who is making them. I don't know of anyone still doing it in shackles. But I'd sur
Drinking water filter (1) Hollyberry at 10:48am 04.22.23 We use a Brita faucet filter - avoids filtering non-drinking water (dishes etc). It seems to be quit
Seeking a Columbia Bar Crossing Opportunity jssailem at 10:44am 04.22.23 I meant top of the flood tide, when water stops moving for a bit. So, the end of the flood cycle.
Wiring solar and ACR's (1) jviss at 10:35am 04.22.23 Thanks for the link @jviss , I just ordered one :) I have a 15A fuse in line with the AO Bus 2 whic
Corroding galvanized shackle dLj at 10:32am 04.22.23 Yipes. Even a more interesting observation on your part @dLj . It's not hot galvanized, it's not
Drinking water filter thinwater at 10:12am 04.22.23 I prefer a system based on industry-standard components. Filters Fast is a good source. Proprietary
Wiring solar and ACR's DArcy at 10:07am 04.22.23 Thanks for the link @jviss , I just ordered one :) I have a 15A fuse in line with the AO Bus 2 whic
Yanmar 3HM35F Starter issue dlochner at 9:57am 04.22.23 See posts #7 and #9. Sorry, skimmed over those posts.
Seeking a Columbia Bar Crossing Opportunity Stu Jackson at 9:57am 04.22.23 The flood slack that you refer to - is that at the beginning or the end of the flood tide cycle? O
Bottom paints dlochner at 9:57am 04.22.23 Don Casey Replies A: You cannot put any paint over VC 17 except more VC 17. I was referring to the
Need help to recognize a part NYSail at 9:56am 04.22.23 The shank of the anchor gets pulled back onto the deck until the fluke /palm is typically snugged up
Corroding galvanized shackle (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:54am 04.22.23 Crosby 3/8" G-209A Alloy Screw Pin Anchor Shackle - 2 Ton WLL - #1017450 It is an interesting ob

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