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Hunter 426ds Issues/Comments BWagner at 12:27pm 03.06.12 Big Boats 6/2775 Hello, I am in the process of buying a 2003 426ds. We have selected a surveyor and expect that t
It really works! (3) r.oril at 11:22am 03.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1047 I was lucky enough to have MacGregor use my 1988 26D for some testing back in December. In return, m
What is your start window for cruising? Bad Obsession at 11:08am 03.06.12 Ask All Sailors 36/4158 I cruise the Chesapeake Bay region. I have always used May 1 as my starting point to do overnight c
1980 H37 jphud at 10:37am 03.06.12 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2988 Hi there, Considering an H37 as a move up from my 1980 H30. Going for a look at the boat and will de
another C27 Bulkhead question navigateur at 9:57am 03.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1953 Hello all - new sailor, about to make an offer on a 1980 Catalina 27. I have searched the archives o
M25xp Bob S at 9:55am 03.06.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/2222 Does anyone know where I can find the recommended RPM for the coolant water pump on an M25XP? I am c
Where to place autopilot on H260? rickwarner at 8:56am 03.06.12 Smaller Boats 3/1445 I just purchased a Raymarine X-5 Smart Pilot for my H260 and understand that installation will be a
Replacing fixed Window on H29.5 Dave602 at 8:43am 03.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 14/2666 Has anyone had the joy of replacing the large fixed window that is located on the sloped part of the
Edson Bad Obsession at 8:00am 03.06.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1729 I just contacted Edson to buy replacement parts for my steering system. Basically, the snap ring be
Velcro on a 2000 Hunter 340 (2) OfflineTN at 7:33am 03.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1549 I am missing the velcro tab on a table leaf on the center console of my 2000 Hunter 340. I have bee
DC Voltage supply - Refrig (1) Blitz at 6:40am 03.06.12 Ask All Sailors 13/3087 MaineSail and others; Over the past many years I've abused my house batteries and reserve batterie
Relocate batteries in H34 DaveandNan at 6:17am 03.06.12 Big Boats 6/1916 I would like to relocate the two batteries in our 1984 Hunter 34. The plan would be to take them ou
recommended temperatures for fridge/freezer Bob 04 H260 at 6:06am 03.06.12 Ask All Sailors 33/15929 we have a fridge and freezer with separate temperature controls. I am wondering what others are usin
Windlass Maintenance Ron M at 6:02am 03.06.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1979 My 2003 331 has a Lewmar Concept windlass. My guess is that it hasn't been cleaned since new. The
Beneteau First 26 northcave at 2:26am 03.06.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/9922 Does anyone have a first 26 they could give me a review of please? Also have you ever used beachi
Beaching Legs northcave at 2:06am 03.06.12 Parts Search 3/5624 Does anyone know if it is possible to get beaching legs for a First 26 any longer. There are no cont
Havasu Pocket Cruiser Convention (15) csmcg at 11:50pm 03.05.12 Smaller Boats 5/2850 A couple of weeks ago, the stars aligned and we had an opportunity to attend a sailing event in Lake
Bareboat on Chesapeake rfrye1 at 9:11pm 03.05.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1970 I was looking at an email from Annapolis Bay Charters and thinking about seeing the Bay from the ins
bomar deck hatch Redbeard33 at 8:37pm 03.05.12 The Cherubini Hunters 13/5497 I have removed and painted my deck hatches , i will be rebedding new acrylic lens's in the next few
Replacing Passage 42 Water Tank Paul Cossman at 8:04pm 03.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1217 Bladder water tanks: Vetus or Nauta? I finally need to replace the forward water tank on my 1991 P

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What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? JamesG161 at 8:08am 12.22.22 as the broker says... "She is ready to cross oceans on your next adventure." But there is a KETCH
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? jssailem at 8:04am 12.22.22 Has a pretty blue dinghy and a functioning windmill... A little spit and polish and as the broker sa
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? (1) JamesG161 at 8:01am 12.22.22 Here is a boat for sale that has a very open cabin.
Pearson 303 sail sfbay at 7:50am 12.22.22
CNG to Propane? Terry Cox at 7:48am 12.22.22 Hi Dan. Similar problem, but a different model boat. Checked several sources for an oven conversion
Mast stepping Terry Cox at 7:26am 12.22.22 Hi Rick. A big question, do you plan to hire it out or DIY? I've watched our yard do our 60 foot plu
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 7:15am 12.22.22 parts4engines in the uk confirmed that the fitting part number k441af01 is correct. They do not h
Mast stepping jssailem at 6:57am 12.22.22
Its funny Friday! (3) Will Gilmore at 5:00am 12.22.22 It's not? 211780 211782 It seems the Scandinavian countries are well below the mean for alcohol cons
Marina Advice Timm R Oday25 at 4:25am 12.22.22 For those not in the know, the Apostle's are a rather magical place . Lighthouses , small protected
Mast stepping sailme88 at 4:03am 12.22.22 Hey guys As many of you know I have a 1985 Pearson 303 in Florida and I don't think I will wait to
Mast stepping garymalmgren at 12:17am 12.22.22 I wanna do it correctly. 1. Contact a well known qualified rigger. 2. Get a quote on restepping th
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? All U Get at 10:10pm 12.21.22 Try Trans Atlantic Diesel, they are good with Perkins parts.
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Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 8:28pm 12.21.22 Perkins was originally a British diesel. It is now owned by Caterpillar. The threads on the fitting
Marina Advice Captain Larry-DH at 7:27pm 12.21.22 Sorry, my friend. You had me at Apostle Islands. (And retirement.) We chartered there in 2021. Firs
Marina Advice jaysweet at 6:26pm 12.21.22 It's early inthe winter season I realize . I've already been looking at a longterm "retirement " bo
Converting Jabsco heads from salt water to fresh water flush Captain Larry-DH at 6:24pm 12.21.22 Every toilet mfr warns against connecting a sea water toilet to the fresh water plumbing. Taken ou
keel resting on bottom jaysweet at 6:14pm 12.21.22

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