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Lewmar 6 Parts tschager at 12:46pm 02.05.13 Smaller Boats 8/1620 I've got a 1996 Hunter 23.5. Love the boat. Got a question regarding the Lewmar 6 winch that I thin
1998 Hunter 40 Sole Stringers Failure jsmac at 12:46pm 02.05.13 Big Boats 3/933 Hello, My 1998 Hunter 40 has a few stringers failures which makes the floorboards sag when you wal
Getting started on a long list of porjects on my "New" Boat HillbillyWanderer at 12:36pm 02.05.13 Catalina 22 38/4019 Ambitious plans for the year ahead and I have a lot of projects to complete before the end of the ye
Sailboat being build...or born (12) Bosman at 12:10pm 02.05.13 Trailer Sailors 5/3210 While this is not my boat, nor I know the owner of this vessel, these photos have been posted on ano
Salt Water: What type of anchor chain do you use? rgranger at 10:59am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 18/17130 I just traded one old boat for a new-2-me old boat and my new-2-me boat has an all rope anchor rode.
Purchased Marina on Champlain Canal. (1) Larry14133 at 10:46am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 18/3143 In 2006 i started reading and posting on this site when I gave up power boating. I sold the cabin cr
catalina 27, HIN vs metal ID plate anchorclanker at 10:19am 02.05.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1617 Curious about the metal ID plate in the cockpit. Did they keep using the plate after they started us
Electric Re-powering Expert Arby Bernt at 9:00am 02.05.13 Engines and Propulsion 14/6841 Hi to All, I'm Arby Bernt. I'm an electromotive engineer and owner of Advanced Marine Electric Prop
Looking for a boat to rent in Tortola CaptDavey at 8:35am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 2/897 Is there any way to charter/rent BB for a day or two at a time in Tortola? We'll be staying on Tort
ODay 25 Mast Raising System bhender999 at 8:29am 02.05.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/13215 I would like to see the ODay mast raising instructions for the system using the triangular boom brid
Portlights for Voyager 26 Pat at 8:21am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 1/962 I am attempting to determine the type of bronze opening ports (portlights) used in the Voyager 26..a
anchor style for San Juans ? joshc at 8:21am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 9/7108 Morning all I am planning out a San Juan cruise for this coming summer. Of all the books I have, no
The Greatest Adventure in History, Hidden in Plain Sight robertsapp at 7:37am 02.05.13 Sails Call Lounge 27/29285 Are any of you out there fans of Michael Crichton style science thrillers? Would you like to help a
35.5 Head and System Replacement Stretch at 7:16am 02.05.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3481 Well, think I have it figured....read 'the' book, picked through 60 pages of back posts.... Admir
Ambitious Plans! Sailing the Keys HillbillyWanderer at 4:28am 02.05.13 Ask All Sailors 18/3030 Very little sailing experience so far, ASA 101 class and a couple times sailing on the closest saili
Back on Board yachtsman at 4:19am 02.05.13 Smaller Boats 5/1105 Am thinking I might be the owner of a 260 for the longest period.. What a great yacht they are. We
Wow!! yachtsman at 4:14am 02.05.13 Smaller Boats 0/776 After all these years I decided to order an AS spinnaker. The sail arrived today and short of flyin
Powering with ballast tank empty Gary A at 10:28pm 02.04.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1728 We are new Macgregor 26m owners and plan to do a lot of powering off our local shores between Ventur
Fresh Water Tank (2) davejet at 8:40pm 02.04.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/905 1983 Hunter 31. Just purchased a 83 Hunter 31. The fresh water tank leaks at the top and around all
Bow Thrusters db50 at 8:40pm 02.04.13 Big Boats 2/1858 I purchased a new C385 last year. I have been thinking about a bow thruster and have recently seen

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Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 3:07pm 04.15.23 Testing Rumble video... Marine Diesel Generator Pt1 Hope it is not too boring. Jim...
in-cabin electric bilge pump question Don S/V ILLusion at 2:55pm 04.15.23 or even basic head pressure, when they were describing how a pump if the hose is to long can creat
in-cabin electric bilge pump question dlochner at 2:28pm 04.15.23 or even basic head pressure, when they were describing how a pump if the hose is to long can creat
in-cabin electric bilge pump question Dil at 1:58pm 04.15.23 or even basic head pressure, when they were describing how a pump if the hose is to long can creat
Anchor Locker solutions (2) DinghySailor at 1:00pm 04.15.23 Dan, I have C&C 37 with what may be a similar anchor locker configuration. A year into owning the bo
Short holding tank vent hose to Stern, or longer run to aft quarter? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:44pm 04.15.23 I spent almost an hour searching for the type of "molded white plastic" that SeaFlo uses for their t
Short holding tank vent hose to Stern, or longer run to aft quarter? sydneybadger at 11:38am 04.15.23 Thanks! This is great information and makes total sense how that will get better air exchange. I sho
Interior/Birth Measurements? Joe at 11:28am 04.15.23 Heh, heh.... at least I saved you from calling your boat's pilot berth its "after birth". Would you
Marlow Hunter 37 Stern Endcap Crack Crazy Dave Condon at 10:35am 04.15.23 When I enlarge the picture,, is that damage I see on the rubrail as if something hit it?
CapCut video editing Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 04.15.23 I advise isolating it from your other stuff and only giving that device a public internet connectio
Interior/Birth Measurements? SaltyAF at 10:15am 04.15.23 Thanks to my dyslexia I will never be a great speller, but thanks for the spelling lesson, Joe. New
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS (1) Hayden Watson at 10:10am 04.15.23 More to come. I will be installing these this spring and will document in Boat mods - O'Day 26. D
Boom Vang shemandr at 9:36am 04.15.23 I think the de-power setting for the vang is released. That allows the top of the main to twist off
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat splax at 8:48am 04.15.23 Tip: SeaTow has many salvaged parts. Kinda like "you pull them" but for sale. thanks
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat splax at 8:47am 04.15.23 I know a salvage H34 from our sailing club that has all stanchions and 3/4 lifelines available. The
Boom Vang Hollyberry at 8:38am 04.15.23 I have always considered a vang to help remove twist when the mainsheet cannot do it. In what way i
Upgrade Cabin Fabric Curtains (1) patbratton at 8:21am 04.15.23 If you need the hooks for the curtains, Sailrite sells those kinds of fittings that will work on mo
Upgrade Cabin Fabric Curtains (1) patbratton at 7:39am 04.15.23 I've no idea where to get used curtains for your boat. But in the past I've put on curtains without
Upgrade Cabin Fabric Curtains JamesG161 at 7:10am 04.15.23 Seeking Hunter 240 curtains Look here for new ones too. Pleated Shades, Individual Jim...
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat JamesG161 at 6:59am 04.15.23 Everything that wasn't spoken for went was taken by Seatow to be demolished on 1/27. Tip: SeaTow h

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