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Looking at H37C PamC at 7:07pm 10.03.12 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2374 Hi All, My husband and I are going to look at a Hunter Cherubini 37 on Saturday. I'm looking for
Starting to think about winterizing capejt at 7:00pm 10.03.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1393 Hi all, Winterizing isn't a new concept to me, but the past few winters (including the upcoming seas
1976 Pearson 26 auction drumbeater at 6:16pm 10.03.12 Pearson 11/6533 We got high and only bid on a boat at our sailing club in Augusta Ga. It needs cleaning but looks so
sailing in New York late oct early november robstone40 at 5:35pm 10.03.12 Destinations 3/2774 O bought a 25' fixed keel sailboat ( I own 3 other sail boats so this is nothing new) site unseen on
h37c local ads MATHURIN2 at 4:22pm 10.03.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1404 There is a h37c presently for sale in the local ads: http://www.lespac.com/vehicules/marins/st-pa
2002 Beneteau 361 removal of water in bilge D425 at 3:58pm 10.03.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/3755 Can anyone tell me why water does not drain from the various compartments into the one where the bil
frozen seacock jluke at 2:59pm 10.03.12 Ask All Sailors 28/15185 The old bronze seacocks in my boat are frozen in the open position (yes, I know I should turn them o
73 on Friday...cough...cough...must be getting sick... BobM at 2:58pm 10.03.12 S2 3/1207 ...of work. Friday will be one of the best sailing days left this year. Taking at least some of it
You Asked For It. Roger Long at 2:52pm 10.03.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 22/7820 And, I delivered. Here is a picture of the turbulent and infamous Hell Gate. https://sphotos-b.xx.
Single Line Reefing System Jammed Mike H. at 2:16pm 10.03.12 Big Boats 2/1588 I have a 94 Hunter Vision 36 with the Isomat, "In Boom" single line reefing system. It has been a p
Winter rigging gabrielw at 12:26pm 10.03.12 Big Boats 1/1823 I have a C390. It will be pulled for the winter. What should be done to the rigging? Should the ten
stepping the mast buzzy at 12:02pm 10.03.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2222 Does anyone have a suggestion on how to step a mast on our newly purchased older ODay 17 ft sailboat
Trailer Registration Woes yeahmag at 10:44am 10.03.12 Trailer Sailors 33/10445 The O'Day 19 that I just picked up came with a trailer, but it seems it hasn't been registered by an
High Output Alternator Serpentine Pulley Kit Install (28) Maine Sail at 10:12am 10.03.12 Ask All Sailors 2/8525 WARNING: This article includes equipment sold by Electromaax in Canada and I must preface this post
hoses on hot water tank javelin at 8:59am 10.03.12 Catalina 30 3/1523 quick question guys. Which is the hot water hose of the two hoses coming out of the hotwater tank.
Where is the fresh water tank? H33 (2) syoun10 at 9:41pm 10.02.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/1947 I have a 2006 Hunter 33. I suspect a fresh water leak and I read a post (can't find it anymore) w
Xantrex Echo Charge w/1/2/both switch drh1965 at 8:21pm 10.02.12 Ask All Sailors 13/4377 I have a question about the Echo Charger that I'm hoping someone can help me with. If I wire up all
broken tiller blues bill beyler at 8:01pm 10.02.12 Smaller Boats 10/2792 Went to take our Hunter 23.5 off our mooring for the season. The tiller was broken in half. We would
Oil Pressure Sensor Location smallsloop at 7:32pm 10.02.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/2299 The alarm that rings after the key is switched on but before the engine starts sounds only sometimes
Teak hand rails mounting Blitz at 7:13pm 10.02.12 Seidelmann 2/12176 This is the year that I'm going to remove and fill the coring in the deck of my Seidelmann 34' exter

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What is This, Anyone Need One? LloydB at 11:52am 01.26.23 Wherever you put it you should make a label for it that says something such as 'do not install after
Head Discharge Pump Terry Cox at 11:45am 01.26.23 No the pump does not empty the bowl full of water. Did you read my article in the earlier post? If
Need a "double" block at the mast base Dave Groshong at 11:44am 01.26.23 Those look like US Spars blocks, why a double to lead to the Dutchman line?
Head Discharge Pump Jeff Jellick at 11:36am 01.26.23 No the pump does not empty the bowl full of water.
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Ralph Johnstone at 11:01am 01.26.23 Please be considerate of nearby boaters, and run it during limited daylight hours. The sound can ca
Solar panel question/Recommendations artleyt115 at 10:56am 01.26.23 Hi Scott! Long time no sea (haha see what I did there?) Thank you for the insight on those panels. I
Line routing to cockpit (3) Dalliance at 10:45am 01.26.23 I currently have everything except reef lines led back to the cockpit. Garhauer is the place to go
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start Ralph Johnstone at 10:43am 01.26.23 the starting motor is working very well (in fact it worries me water could come back from the exhau
Missing boom PRoberaon at 10:24am 01.26.23 Thanks
Solar panel question/Recommendations Scott T-Bird at 10:21am 01.26.23 I will be adding Solar this year to accommodate planned multi-week cruising. As yet not sure about
Missing boom stickinthemud57 at 9:53am 01.26.23 Thanks, I will look at that. Thinking of how I could fabricate an overhang maybe an inch out. Might
Yanmar engine console - yuck BigEasy at 9:48am 01.26.23 so it's just the white (yellow?) console. Any suggestions/advice? Sand it, repair crack at upp
Line routing to cockpit thinwater at 9:40am 01.26.23 I've had both. I like it as-is. Less friction. Grinding a sail up is a pain, but body weight makes i
Solar panel question/Recommendations jssailem at 9:39am 01.26.23 Conservatively, I can go about 48-72 hours at anchor before recharging. I plan for consuming about 7
Solar panel question/Recommendations TheBigDeal at 9:38am 01.26.23 Check out this site for ideas. https://seabits.com Consider a Raspberry PI system. https://seabits.
Solar panel question/Recommendations jssailem at 9:30am 01.26.23 Check out this site for ideas. https://seabits.com Consider a Raspberry PI system. https://seabits.c
Solar panel question/Recommendations artleyt115 at 9:28am 01.26.23 Thank you both @mermike and @jssailem, since my previous post on a similar topic I took everyone's
B361 Sail Inventory jssailem at 9:26am 01.26.23 after 21 years they have to be worn out right RIGHT! an old salt suggested after they're inspecte
Solar panel question/Recommendations TheBigDeal at 9:25am 01.26.23 A tablet or laptop would make more sense. Especially on a 26ft boat. Last time I looked, the table
Line routing to cockpit stickinthemud57 at 9:24am 01.26.23 Lots of good, specific advice here. At the risk of stating the obvious... Downsides of halyards at

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