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Pursan/lectrasan added to Hunter 29.5 healeyman at 5:15am 10.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2346 Hello Peggy, You advised to measure the holding tank on my Hunter 29.5 to see if Lectrasan /pursan
A\C Vent Hose howard at 5:08am 10.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2292 Peggy, Have you had any feedback from the AC Vent Hose test from a few weeks ago. I didnt realize
Is it normal to have water exhausting through the lower unit (1) Mich222 at 5:06am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1854 I would like confirmation that my 1997 8 HP Mercury 2-stroke outboard is designed to have water exha
Here's one for our younger techies. caguy at 9:33pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3012 On the boat I have a Sony AM/FM CD stereo with a USB port and an audio input plug. I can play music
Why are pictures so small? Mac Bentley at 9:27pm 10.04.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 12/19791 I've asked this before but didn't get an answer. Pictures used to be big on this site, filled up the
Pearson 32 Rudder Removal (3) BolehLah at 8:33pm 10.04.11 Pearson 1/1819 Hi, I am looking for advice or suggestions on removal of P32 rudder. The obstacle, at the moment, i
Im back. got a new project '81 37'. luvitt at 8:17pm 10.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2125 well i got another "deal". a really good deal. I'm getting kinda good at finding deals. And thank
Im back! new project boat H37C luvitt at 7:54pm 10.04.11 Big Boats 6/1355 Got my new baby. a 1981 37c this time. Sold the H40 last year and sailed it to Annapolis. I cou
mounting DC charger unit to hull under sliding sink unit canderson1867 at 7:33pm 10.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2499 I am installing a shore power system. I have a charging unit that can charge three batteries and I
On the Lookout Old Skool Neil at 6:24pm 10.04.11 Catalina 22 0/956 If anybody owns, sees or hears of hull #51 please post back. I owned her in the early 70's, sold he
Great tool higgs at 6:19pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 21/4421 I have been taking out a lot of rotted interior wood - see my other post on rotted wood. it involve
Fram Diesel Fuel System? JDB at 5:27pm 10.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/4357 Hello, I am cleaning out the black gunk in my fuel tank and replacing the fuel lines to my Yanmar 2g
Who's In Stamford, CT? Maine Sail at 4:18pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1376 Need to make a run down ' back tomorrow and may be able to sneak time to meet up with an SBO'r. Need
Adding a staysail on a Pearson 31-2 Enrique at 4:06pm 10.04.11 Pearson 3/3624 Hello, I wish to add a detachable staysail on a Pearson 31-2. Looking for any advice. Thanks, Enriqu
Self Doubt Roger Long at 3:50pm 10.04.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/5060 I was doing some serious soul searching as I drove into seas that had the color and apparent weight
Dredging in your slip shemandr at 3:23pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 12/7093 Does anyone know the name for the practice of running a propeller driven boat in one's slip to dred
Beneteau 361 Wheel pdnervo at 2:26pm 10.04.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3217 Has anyone thought of changing the steering wheel to a smaller size or actually doing it... i think
Placement of 4 Group 27 Batteries H33CRich at 1:47pm 10.04.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2187 The PO installed two grp 27 batteries forward of the engine (standard location) over the sump area,
toe rail dmchamberlain at 1:34pm 10.04.11 Bigger Boats 0/1091 Anyone know where I can pick up a port side toe rail for a 322. This last storm put me on the beach
Anyone else going to the Annapolis sailboat show on Sat.? jrowan at 1:00pm 10.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1585 Say is anybody else thinking of going to the Annapolis sailboat show this weekend? If you've been be

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Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? rgranger at 9:54am 10.03.22 Jamestown Marine sells CF cloth. You could build a mast. That would be a cool project and one we w
PORT AN STARBOARD WINDOWS TURN LATCHES justsomeguy at 9:51am 10.03.22 Any help Call toll free 877-932-7245 9am to 3:30pm M-F Pacific time
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? Hayden Watson at 9:45am 10.03.22 Was it trailerable that way? It was a fixed keel boat.
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? HeelBoy at 9:11am 10.03.22 Was it trailerable that way? There are a few way to maintain trailerability. One nice thing about
Berth headroom 36 vs 38 SummerCruiser at 8:43am 10.03.22 We're currently the owners of a H33 and are considering moving up to a Hunter 38. I am the one who s
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? stickinthemud57 at 8:30am 10.03.22 The first McGregor 25 I ever saw was in a dealer's yard. Its keel had been modified with a chunk o
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? Hayden Watson at 8:28am 10.03.22 The first McGregor 25 I ever saw was in a dealer's yard. Its keel had been modified with a chunk of
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? HeelBoy at 8:15am 10.03.22
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Scott T-Bird at 8:12am 10.03.22 The Raymarine STng Reference Manual shows a diagram with ST6002 control head linked to STng backbone
Capri 18 - time at ramp john6206 at 8:06am 10.03.22 For what it's worth we went sailing this weekend and launched it in less than an hour, about 45 minu
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida BarryL at 8:02am 10.03.22 Hey, It would be helpful to say what day it was when he makes a video. it's hard to tell when and w
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? rgranger at 7:58am 10.03.22 You could go the opposite direction and experiment with reducing weight above the waterline. Repla
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues jonelli at 7:57am 10.03.22 Hayden, thanks again for responding. Seems like conversation between me and you! Lol I understand th
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Scott T-Bird at 7:49am 10.03.22 I'm reading the SPX-5 Setup Guide and it is not clear to me whether or not I should want to change o
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? stickinthemud57 at 7:21am 10.03.22 The consensus seems to be against the idea of adding ballast, and I agree. dlocher covered most of w
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida NYSail at 7:19am 10.03.22 How did he fair last night..... wind was blowing hard all night!
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping dlochner at 7:17am 10.03.22 ABYC Standards prohibit the use of check valves in bilge pump systems, even in those systems that us
MastStep Help Catalina 16.5 tedh at 6:15am 10.03.22 Thank you. I will.
Where do you guys put your battery? Jamesiv1 at 6:11am 10.03.22 Totally normal. The battery in our 87 "New design" was still in the back by the transom in it"s s
Where do you guys put your battery? Leeward Rail at 6:05am 10.03.22 Does that sound way out of line? Totally normal. The battery in our 87 "New design" was still in

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