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Hunter 18.5 rigging pictures RDS2012 at 2:36pm 06.05.12 Smaller Boats 1/2384 Does anyone have any pics of the running rigging on a Hunter 18.5? I cannot find any on the internet
Oday 192 ladder fairwinds713 at 2:19pm 06.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1335 Where can I get a transom ladder for a 192:dance:
Where or where to install that depthsounder Bob4203 at 2:09pm 06.05.12 Catalina 30 13/2814 I had a transducer installed the last time I pulled the boat (1988 Mark II wing-keel), but never mou
Ram Mic bobcat30 at 2:03pm 06.05.12 Catalina 30 7/2295 I have a Standard Horizon radio below and a Standard Horizon RAM mic in the cockpit. The radio below
Wet Dry Switch bobcat30 at 1:58pm 06.05.12 Catalina 30 3/1218 THE WET DRY switch on my head is stuck in the dry position. Any suggestions as to how to fix it with
Has Hunter found a new owner? Serena1 at 1:54pm 06.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/3583 I just read an article that a deal is being worked out, after Hunter's parent company filed for Chap
Oday 35 handrail removal DannyS at 12:17pm 06.05.12 Bigger Boats 9/2365 Any 35 (and presumably 34) owners ever removed the exterior handrails for rebedding and refinishing?
The learning curve. (1) Time_Out at 11:57am 06.05.12 Catalina 22 17/2501 I saw a reference in another post that mentioned learning to sail on a Sunfish, and was wondering wh
Lead keel repair (2) Fogg at 11:56am 06.05.12 Catalina 30 4/5780 The lower trailing edge of my lead keel suffered at the hands of Irene last fall. I'm wondering whet
Johnson Float Switches Bob J. at 11:10am 06.05.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1501 Anyone have any experience or good words for these float switches? From what I understand they have
Deck/mast light on 2006 h41 ds sailor5017 at 11:04am 06.05.12 Big Boats 5/1278 Has anyone now what make the deck/mast light is on 41DS? also what type or number the bulb is? Mi
Original location of cleats on S2 11.0 quarteringbreeze at 10:51am 06.05.12 S2 2/1412 Hi all, I keep my 11.0 on a mooring, and I am having some difficulty determining the best way to se
problem with auto pilot drive gordhodgson at 10:44am 06.05.12 Big Boats 0/848 I am wondering if anyone has any ideas about what could be happening with my auto pilot. the system
"Can You Repack My Stuffing Box?" (1) Maine Sail at 9:36am 06.05.12 Musings With Maine Sail 15/9857 Sure..... Ummm maybe not...:cussing: http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/image/143817838.jpg Wh
How to 'properly' raise a Dacron Mainsail RichH at 9:23am 06.05.12 Ask All Sailors 14/3600 This was originally posted on Don Guillettes "Sail Trim Forum" 2 years ago ... It fully explains
Annapolis Rigging CYQK at 9:00am 06.05.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2198 What's the word on Jay at Annapolis Rigging? Good,Bad. or otherwise?
H260 Rudder failure!! Updates on replacement? hunter260 at 8:50am 06.05.12 Smaller Boats 5/1584 Came about hard in a heavy gust yesterday and heard a crack behind me. Lo and behold that crackled,
1968 Cal 28 Flat top running rigging whilehewill at 8:47am 06.05.12 Cal 0/2617 Purchased a Cal 28 recently needing an extensive refit. I am doing this because the price was right
lost my mast raising winch overboard 409jake at 8:03am 06.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1450 Anyone have extra one for sale for my M26. I lost mine overboard. I used the boats winch to lower ma
MacGregor Leaning Andysigrist at 7:34am 06.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2129 Hello, We have owned a 1995 MacGregor 26X and enjoy it very much. The boat has many modifications an

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Cabinet vs Marine Plywood: A showdown! (1) Marmalade at 5:09am 01.30.23 @dLj - your reply made me think of this scene... classic... Happy Monday everyone!
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source artleyt115 at 5:02am 01.30.23 I don't understand how you are hooking up the 12V alternator, and the 110V to your ship. I'd recom
Stale Forum Terry Cox at 4:53am 01.30.23 Also retiring soon - my last day is Tuesday Wow! Congrats. Retired in October 1997, but after a co
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dLj at 4:52am 01.30.23 So on our 1984 O'day 26 we used to have a inboard motor which the previous owner tore out. My frien
Stale Forum Terry Cox at 4:44am 01.30.23 Not sure if it competes with your Black Box. Sheesh! Black Box wine is a bit too lofty for this bu
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source artleyt115 at 4:41am 01.30.23 So on our 1984 O'day 26 we used to have a inboard motor which the previous owner tore out. My friend
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 4:30am 01.30.23 @jssailem Last line too funny
Hunter 41ac Keel question Crazy Dave Condon at 4:12am 01.30.23 Year and exact model would help. Upon retirement I think Hunter switched back to cast iron due to
Holding tank discharge hose question sailme88 at 4:07am 01.30.23 To be a better steward of our waterways, why wouldn't you install a macerator? Now to your question
Transom Drain Plug on a Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:04am 01.30.23 If water is getting in, the source could be transom hull to deck joint, waterballast tank lid,, leak
Beneteau part needed Joe at 11:19pm 01.29.23 I googled track end stops and found plenty of resources for what looks like a basic plastic end stop
Holding tank discharge hose question ScottRPh at 9:45pm 01.29.23 Ralph, thanks for the feedback. The current discharge hose looks like it has been on the boat for a
Holding tank discharge hose question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:26pm 01.29.23 Wow. Now THAT saves the price of replacing the macerator pump every so often. I still feel it's no
And this is? Rjm st.petersburg at 9:01pm 01.29.23 To
Holding tank discharge hose question ScottRPh at 8:59pm 01.29.23 Welcome to the site @ScottRPh . Not entirely clear here. I can picture your wanting to install
Holding tank discharge hose question ScottRPh at 8:56pm 01.29.23 The overboard discharge hose leads directly to the discharge thru hull. No macerated pump in the li
Holding tank discharge hose question Ralph Johnstone at 8:52pm 01.29.23 Welcome to the site @ScottRPh . r wanting to install the first valve at the tank outlet. I was th
And this is? smokey73 at 8:35pm 01.29.23 Interesting, NFPA 780 has a very detailed chapter on "Protection of Watercraft." I had not read it
And this is? smokey73 at 7:36pm 01.29.23 NFPA 780 has a chapter on watercraft: Chapter 10 "Protection for Watercraft" I wonder if the ABYC
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dlochner at 7:19pm 01.29.23 So when you're out sailing and your inverter is running your microwave, your ground and neutral are

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