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Captain Who? comfortzone at 11:37am 05.17.11 Ask All Sailors 16/3639 We've covered boat names but what about nick names for the owners or captains or crew? I have a bud
Naples, Ft Myers to Boca Grande Terry in Naples at 11:25am 05.17.11 Ask All Sailors 8/4846 I am going to spend the next 2 weeks just puttering around this area in the boat. I have been to sev
O'Day Vinyl Stripes Sail17 at 11:09am 05.17.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2037 I have a DaySailer 2 (17 foot). The blue and black vinyl stripes look very old and i'd like to repl
DaySailer cuddy door Sail17 at 11:07am 05.17.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/7913 My original DaySailer 2 cuddy doors had plastic around the outside edges. I just got new ones and th
Main Halyard led aft (1) ehh at 9:52am 05.17.11 Musings With Maine Sail 26/13671 Here is a picture...I hope I did it right, of the base of the mast of my new old boat. The main haly
3qm30 water temp sender installation (3) guidera48 at 9:33am 05.17.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1725 After much research on the location for the new gauge water temerature sender, water hose installati
Is Scurvy Dog in Pensacola still open? ChuckThomas at 9:14am 05.17.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1843 Does anyone know. I will be in area this week and would like to stop by. They were a great consign
mounting solar panels iwillmott at 8:47am 05.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1978 I want to get a little independance with solar ' wind. Has anyone mounted solar panels atop the bimi
Hunter 280 overhead panel stereo mount Cor280 at 8:16am 05.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 11/4986 First I just bought a used 1996 Hunter 280 and am very excited to make it my own! Top of my list is
Unknown Boat. Please help! (4) dgheat at 8:12am 05.17.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3836 I have recently been given a boat by means of abandonment. I'm in the process of getting the officia
New toilet install question Cpt. Jon at 7:53am 05.17.11 Ask All Sailors 17/3293 I recently purchased a new toilet to replace the 30 year old WC (or something like that), we went wi
How is yours hanging?? (3) guidera48 at 7:45am 05.17.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1639 I finally got the water heater out. It was on it's last leg. 1992 said the label. I found a new muff
"Car Fax" for boats? online research DaveC426913 at 7:28am 05.17.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2022 Is there a place where I can look up the history of a potential purchase if I have the reg # and the
Legend 37 owners. sailnteacher77 at 7:21am 05.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1371 I know many of these boats had leak problems on the port side around the galley. I have resealed the
Forum paging Gudenuph at 7:18am 05.17.11 Day Sailers 0/1355 I'm having trouble bringing up successive pages of posts from the present to earlier. The present p
Loose clamp, long term drip Dubo at 6:54am 05.17.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3514 Hi, I discovered a clamp leaking at the holding tank on my 87 31' Hunter. The drip seemed to be occu
Outboard Motor Questions doehunter at 6:48am 05.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1931 I have a Honda 8hp 4stroke. Not sure how old it is but it's really clean looking on the outside. Wh
A Helm Worthy of My Ambitions (3) Roger Long at 6:26am 05.17.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 31/12242 Since I'm going to spend a good part of the rest of my life behind Strider's wheel, I decided that i
Another electrical question Sandy Stone at 5:41am 05.17.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2786 We are the proud new owners of a 1986 Beneteau First 375 with a Volvo auxiliary, a model 2003 I beli
Adding Deck Hardware KenG at 5:25am 05.17.11 Smaller Boats 4/1397 Hi there I have a 1995 Hunter 26. Presently it has a deck organizer and rope double clutch on the st

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Catalina 320 start problem Brucegra at 11:08am 01.04.22
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 LloydB at 10:58am 01.04.22 If you're building the pad just sit the wheels of the trailer on it then it only needs to be 9 feet
Tiller (vs) Outboard Magic Daveinet at 10:36am 01.04.22 Link the outboard to the rudder. That will make things much easier. In my previous boat, This was as
whisker pole jssailem at 10:33am 01.04.22 Dave... necessity is the mother of invention.
Fuel Filter/separator selection Project_Mayhem at 10:30am 01.04.22 Thanks for the info everyone! I have a 10 micron filter with two cycle oil/gas flowing through it
Wire run through cabin deck to instrument panel tahomathundr at 10:24am 01.04.22 You should be able to fish the wire forward between the headliner and the inside of the hull. If I
whisker pole Daveinet at 10:22am 01.04.22 I've used my dock hook pole. Turns out it works really well.
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? dlochner at 10:14am 01.04.22 You need to be extremely careful sizing fuses for an ACR especially if you have a small solar array
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Maine Sail at 10:09am 01.04.22 Blue Sea provides a wide selection of high quality fuse products. The easiest and possibly the mos
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:26am 01.04.22 Did not have glasses on. Now I barely see it. Hunter did install and quit when I talked to Warren
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel LakeShark at 8:50am 01.04.22 Join the C22 Association and purchase the Tech manual. There a numerous articles about this repair
Hunter 410 cutlass bearing markwbird at 8:46am 01.04.22 7 1/2
whisker pole markwbird at 8:45am 01.04.22 Just remember: whatever distance you are willing to travel you can get there faster with a whisker
Fuel Filter/separator selection Ward H at 8:33am 01.04.22 The solid metal fuel filter is a tool that captures dirt debris and water. The water being heavier
Fuel Filter/separator selection JamesG161 at 7:24am 01.04.22 This is the best vacuum gauge with a marker to show the last maximum vacuum achieved. Racor Vacuum
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Maine Sail at 7:22am 01.04.22 If installing a Bluesea Systems ACR you will want to read this article.. It covers fusing . Making s
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? dlochner at 7:12am 01.04.22 Blue Sea provides a wide selection of high quality fuse products. The easiest and possibly the mos
Fuel Filter/separator selection JamesG161 at 7:08am 01.04.22 The newest Racor Filter is the 500FG10. Racor Diesel Fuel I suggest a Vacuum Gauge mounted on the
whisker pole sail sfbay at 7:03am 01.04.22 What head sail are you flying or how long is its foot?...........pole length should be 100% of the f
Fuel Filter/separator selection jssailem at 6:48am 01.04.22 with a 2 micron filter. As a primary filter (cleaning out the junk in the tank to engine fuel) it

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