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What a windfall... Brian D at 11:45am 01.06.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2231 So, I go to the harbor office to get my boat inspected (every three years, additional income for the
Y25 Cockpit bilge pump Razorback16 at 11:15am 01.06.12 Yamaha 1/1794 I have a Robertson 'Chimp' manual pump that recently broke and needs replacing. Unfortunately this m
plumbing diagrams jpswoope at 10:51am 01.06.12 Big Boats 3/3845 Where can we get a more detailed diagram of the fresh water system on our Hunter passage 42, 1994?
hunter owners association marina del rey jacksilver at 10:08am 01.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3063 I am in the process of rejuvenating the Hunter Owners Association for the Marina Del Rey, CA area.
Not Going Anywhere? (1) Soundbounder at 9:38am 01.06.12 Sails Call Lounge 3/2454 http://i851.photobucket.com/albums/ab79/Soundbounder/target-semi_20120106100747_640_480.jpg A s
Engine plumbing gettinthere at 9:25am 01.06.12 Engines and Propulsion 2/1977 On my Perkins 4.154 the salt water pump output is for a 1" hose. The heat exchanger rubber inlet fit
Best generator prroots at 8:11am 01.06.12 Engines and Propulsion 35/9298 I would appreciate recommendations for the best air-cooled, gasoline powered generator for the pric
Old warhorse in the shop for a makeover... (8) CharlieCobra at 8:07am 01.06.12 Ask All Sailors 25/5007 So, after the Seasmoke deal fell through, we spent a rough three months without a paying boat in the
Changing out fuel filter Brian D at 7:54am 01.06.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2487 I have to admit that I have never done this. I just put a brand-spanking-new Yamaha 9.9 on my boat a
Rinse Line to holding tank (1) H33CRich at 7:40am 01.06.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2586 Peggy What are your thoughts regarding a freshwater rinse line led from the deck to the thin end (7.
Seacock (1) py26129 at 6:53am 01.06.12 Musings With Maine Sail 6/5010 So, Ihave this 1.5" bronze seacock sitting in my basement. It seems to be almost identical to the se
One of our own getting some national respect Tim R. at 6:40am 01.06.12 Ask All Sailors 17/3283 http://www.panbo.com/archives/2012/01/compass_marine_installing_a_battery_monitor_much_much_more.htm
Wanting suggustions on railing mod! geehaw at 5:38am 01.06.12 Ask All Sailors 0/942 The railing on my cockpit has a center horizontal rail. The space between the lower railing and the
Lines Mtn Marriah at 5:23am 01.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1489 I have to replace several lines that run under the deck cover plate leading back to the cockpit cams
Toerail Replacement (4) seagle at 3:13am 01.06.12 Big Boats 4/1485 I have a 1997 Hunter 40.5 Legend with Aluminum Toerails. It seems that my Dog who uses the foredeck
Deck/Hull leak Skipro at 11:55pm 01.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/4429 Every time it rains I get lots of rainwater in my boat under the settees. I have rebedded the chain
Size and Weight of 150% Genoa on 26S Cruiser1 at 11:17pm 01.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3295 I am trying to sort out my headsails. The boat came fitted with what appears to be the original MacG
Electrical Power Supply Systems Advice (3) jack boats at 8:41pm 01.05.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2129 I've got a 2001 Hunter P420cc with 2 Lifeline AGM 4DL batteries. They are getting to be about 10 ye
Setting up Roller furling on O'Day 272 cbourne200 at 7:33pm 01.05.12 Bigger Boats 19/10024 I have bought a 1987 O'DAy 272. EVERYTHING is 'new to me' I've sailed a smaller sailboat for 35 yr
Hunter 23.5 gudgeon assembly Hugh Straub at 7:07pm 01.05.12 Smaller Boats 3/1307 When checking out a new to me 1993, 23.5, I wormed my way under the cockpit sole to the transom. (a

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Buying a Hunter 23. No brakes advice rgranger at 6:38am 11.28.22 Glad you wern't KILLED dave.... :):thumbup:
Two fender covers for 8x20 fenders RoyS at 6:31am 11.28.22 For those of us nearing the end of the line, might I suggest a Viking Funeral Rite. Have your body p
Looking for a captain to sail my boat Justin_NSA at 6:26am 11.28.22 Sorry for the delay, Justin, we've been travelling. I thought I received a reply, but in double-ch
Raymarine Axiom RoyS at 6:18am 11.28.22 There are engine interface devices available for that purpose.
Miracle Rescue of MOB Leeward Rail at 6:14am 11.28.22 Do we need to put PLB's on cruise ship passengers? Nope. Stuff happens to stupid drunk people and
Sea Hood re-bedding Crazy Dave Condon at 6:13am 11.28.22
Watermaker RoyS at 6:10am 11.28.22 Washing dishes consumes the most fresh water on my boat. BTW I added a 25 gallon bladder type auxili
Sea Hood re-bedding kloudie1 at 6:05am 11.28.22 I tried Bed It butyl but because the 9000 screws (! ok it is a bunch, probably not that many) that g
Winterizing SailDrive in water tfox2069 at 5:57am 11.28.22 My boat is also in Deale, at HHN. AR Marine Diesel Services winterized the engine last winter and a
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak RoyS at 5:54am 11.28.22 If you have small sealant covers surrounding the chainplates and screwed to the deck, make certain t
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! sailme88 at 5:37am 11.28.22 are you located where there is a current? Water current against the keel can have an effect..
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! RoyS at 5:33am 11.28.22 You may want to check if your mast is perpendicular to the deck. Check by using the mainsail halyard
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! Daveinet at 5:14am 11.28.22 DO you pull your boat out for the season? Could the hull becoming waterlogged?
2001 Beneteau 361 Engine Mount Bracket Replacement GDanko at 5:12am 11.28.22 The broke bracket is the forward starboard piece. Great access from the front. Fortunately this boa
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak GDanko at 5:05am 11.28.22 Thank you Stu for reminding me of the correct sealant to use. I recently restored a Cape Dory and l
Growth below my starboard rub-rail a continuous problem danooxnard at 4:41am 11.28.22 I had the same problem on my C22 in Oxnard. I pressure washed the rub rail between the aluminum and
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 4:16am 11.28.22 Not to worry. It happens. Like learning to ride a bike. You should see what Navy small boats look l
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 4:11am 11.28.22 By confused, do you mean which way to steer? During my charters I found it very useful to stand ahe
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 4:09am 11.28.22 If you are reversing into your slip, it's best to stand in front of the helm and look over the ster
Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! shemandr at 4:07am 11.28.22 "...but it might point better on one tack vs the other..." This has been discussed on this forum. I

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