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Bimini, traveler and water. relentless lily at 6:58am 06.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1018 I just had a bimini and dodger put on our Hunter 426 and they can not come up with a method of keepi
Problems with Heart/Freedom 2000 inverter/charger. Bowedtoothdoc at 6:47am 06.11.12 Big Boats 15/5397 On the Hunter 450's does anyone know if a inline breaker is somehow wired in between the electrical
Mac Mast Raising System Installed, Mast not flush on plate! abk at 6:38am 06.11.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2022 In 2009 I was thinking of this mast raising system... So I finally order it, pay to much, install th
Free C-22 Block Island, RI on Craigslist hubbardbilly at 5:38am 06.11.12 Catalina 22 11/3194 Saw this on Craigslist this am. I don't know any details though... http://providence.craigslist.o
Stereo speakers for forward deck? Vegas at 4:55am 06.11.12 Ask All Sailors 14/3705 I love to set the autopilot and sit on the forward deck....as do many of my guests. The cockpit spea
Will The Hobie 17' Sail be enough to power Mac 26? (1) MacNCheese at 3:44am 06.11.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3908 Let's assume that I can retrofit this 17' mast (from a 1988 Hobie 17 Catermaran) to fit my Mac 26'
Replacing lines Adana at 3:40am 06.11.12 Smaller Boats 10/2331 Hello. I've been lurking for quite a while and want to thank all of you for the advice you give to u
What size engine for a Hunter Duette 23? Macseast at 3:38am 06.11.12 Smaller Boats 7/2607 I have just purchased a Hunter Duette and she came with 2 Honda 5hp short shaft engines.I am selling
Big Boobs Pompadi at 10:41pm 06.10.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 6/4145 Now I've got your attention -:) I'd be interested to know how many of you have fitted Folding Props
Commodore 26 wifeonc at 9:10pm 06.10.12 Other Sailboats 0/1844 We just bought a commodore 26, which is a rare boat. Any other commodore owners out there?
Number of people on Mac 25? Piotr at 8:17pm 06.10.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/3375 I checked and re-checked and it seems that I should be OK. I'm going to have 4 average size adults (
Vacuflush Meoldsocks at 7:25pm 06.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1143 On my 460 hunter the vacuum generator pump runs much longer than it should and will turn on several
Where to get a part for a 85 Boston Whaler Harpoon Jplscovill at 6:36pm 06.10.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2919 I just got an 85 Harpoon 5.2 in great shape except I need to replace the self bailers. Where to get
engine type 29.9 daydreamer 2012 at 6:35pm 06.10.12 Seidelmann 9/3182 just started working on putting a ike boat back togather(yes its been neglected that long) can someo
Finally sailed her! (4) foolproof at 6:22pm 06.10.12 Catalina 30 22/8124 Hello all: It has been a while since I've posted, and I wanted to update for anyone interested. Th
Marthas Vineyard Sand Cliffs Roger Long at 5:59pm 06.10.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2345 Yesterday, I sailed down to Menemsha where I just took a look in: http://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphot
Garmin Repair sailorjoel96 at 5:30pm 06.10.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1300 I have a Garmin GPSMap 172c that powers up and runs for about three to five minutes then shuts down.
Windlass for Catalina Lost Parent at 5:22pm 06.10.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1418 I may have access to a used Simpson Lawrence Anchorman { I believe } vertical windlass . Does anyone
Cradle Dimensions MetricMountie at 5:05pm 06.10.12 Big Boats 0/1239 I'm looking for another 1992, 35.5 owner that has a cradle for the boat. I've just purchased a heav
exhuast soot on transom Robert19768 at 5:04pm 06.10.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/840 1982 O'Day 30 with 2 cyl universal engine about 1500 hrs and a 2-blade folding prop leaves exhaust s

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House battery recommendations Kings Gambit at 9:54am 12.07.22 You know, this just sounds like problems for over-privileged people. Not many people need the etiq
Marine Salvage Sourcing in Massachusetts/New England area rgranger at 9:53am 12.07.22 prices for salvaged marine parts was outrageously expensive Not to be snarky but businesses that c
House battery recommendations Scott T-Bird at 9:50am 12.07.22 I don't think that is the notion that "some" of us may have. More like--quiet and pristine, or near
It's never easy. Autopilot install. (1) BigEasy at 9:31am 12.07.22 I'm tempted to have a custom torque restraint made or just offset it slightly. Anyone have a bett
Ignition key will not insert into the ignition. arf145 at 9:23am 12.07.22 I hang my engine key on the engine water intake seacock and I'm so hooked on this reminder that I do
House battery recommendations Kings Gambit at 9:10am 12.07.22 @artleyt115 Some of us have this notion that pristine anchorages populated only by quite sailors a
Clever Boat Names DArcy at 9:06am 12.07.22 My last boat was named Islay Mist which is a kind of scotch. Yes, I always kept a bottle on board. W
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat Justin_NSA at 8:48am 12.07.22 Just an idea. We have a burgee/pennant raising halyard attached to a spreader. If you have one, it s
Insurance Cost Reduction rgranger at 8:44am 12.07.22 Your marina might have minimum requirements. Mine does. Check with them?
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat rgranger at 8:43am 12.07.22 I have a waterproof inflatable battery LED light that I hang under my spreaders as a lower light a
Evergreen (1) rgranger at 8:39am 12.07.22 211426
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat JBP-PA at 8:23am 12.07.22 The Coast Guard requirements are white, all-around (360 degree visibility), visible at 2 N. Miles (o
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat Hollyberry at 8:22am 12.07.22 Recent observations in anchorages at dusk or in the dark has led me to believe that masthead anchor
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 8:19am 12.07.22 I sanded the flat part so it fits inside the bracket and drilled the holes for the pivot point and f
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? Ralph Johnstone at 8:06am 12.07.22 finding a formerly secluded bay But now you don't need a dinghy to get to shore :biggrin:.
Bow Thruster retrofit H 420 2004/5 (8) chuck anderika at 8:03am 12.07.22 Added 2 extra batteries under the pullman for 24 volts. System came with a step-up charger
Main Salon Sub-flooring for Hunter 44DS jssailem at 8:01am 12.07.22 I need to replace some of the sub-flooring in the main salon Laminated Plywood can be found in mos
Warped Rudder JBP-PA at 8:01am 12.07.22 Thanks - I will be careful with the planer. If you've done a lot of hand planning, you are going t
Propeller decipher fstbttms at 7:59am 12.07.22 The one I need help on is what looks like F8-529E. See attached photo. Any ideas what it means? It
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 7:57am 12.07.22 Very nice. Go easy on the power planer, they can remove a lot of wood fast. If you are doing the "g

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