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Stir gently (2) All U Get at 3:11pm 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 11/2850 Hello, Some times I think there is a time for discussion, but I just had to grab this photo. You may
Radar Mast Mount Dean Strong at 3:08pm 05.31.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/951 I'm going to add radar to my1990 Hunter 30. I'd like to mount the dome on the mast. I can fish the w
Wiring diagram vhardwaremom at 2:52pm 05.31.11 Catalina 30 3/9688 Does anybody out there have the AC and DC wiring schematic for a 30ft Catalina sailboat circa 1979?
Help.....need.....help!!!!!!! caper at 1:28pm 05.31.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1453 Hi i just purchased a 1980 ..28' o'day ........i have a house in Florida .....my allergies have gott
adding a small fridg... Chuck Creel at 1:04pm 05.31.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/2172 Has anyone added a small dorm fridg to their H-31 ? and if so where did you mount it ? was think
Gelcoat Fiberglass Repair (3) sypadrinc at 11:52am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1902 Hi, I recently started to investigate why my boat takes in so much water before I decide what t
Shore Power Hunter 23.5 Question Sail77 at 11:47am 05.31.11 Smaller Boats 4/1409 Have had 1 full season with our Hunter 23.5 (1993) and am trying to properly understand and operate
How to remove counter edge? sunwindsea at 11:21am 05.31.11 Catalina 30 12/4676 I am getting ready to put new formica on my galley counter tops. I want to remove the teak trim arou
Yanmar 2GM in saltwater...??? malyea at 11:17am 05.31.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2816 Might be moving to St Augustine in the not too distant future and probably/possibly taking my '82 H3
Important FCC Announcement Cest La Vie at 11:14am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1466 Today, the FCC has posted the following regarding marine radio rules. Probably not news to most of
H33C Standing rigging size Sylvain at 10:56am 05.31.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2417 Hi Folks, Ref H33C (1980) I want to split my back stay to a higher point and will need to buy some
Mandatory Life Jackets be worn Alan at 10:48am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 35/5530 The US Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety is working to require all boaters to wear life jackets o
Installation Report - Legacy tank monitor & external sensor (3) Ed Caldwell at 10:32am 05.31.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4968 There have been many references in this forum to the Profile system for tank monitoring but not many
Alternator belt dust Jack at 10:23am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 21/10510 Hi all, Had to tighten the alternator belt yesterday, noticed it was a bit wobbly while operating. S
Galley Fire FourPoints at 10:09am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 40/7549 Had a fire in the galley over the weekend... Everyone is ok, luckily the worst injury was a small bu
Solar Day/Night Vents jibes138 at 9:35am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1540 My solar day/Night vent no longer runs at nights. I figured it was dead but then I checked it in th
bilge pumps Rabalais_87 at 9:23am 05.31.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1393 exactly how many bilge pump(s) are on installed on a Hunter 37 and where are they located? moving on
New cabin sole Alfred E Newman at 8:57am 05.31.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2121 HI I'm just about to install the new 3/4 inch teak and holly plywood cabin sole in my seidelminn 24-
Clearwater Fl. sailaway78 at 8:32am 05.31.11 Destinations 6/3384 Headed across the gulf, and expect to be in Clearwater this weekend. Any one have any must sees, or
Update on my 222 48dodge at 8:16am 05.31.11 Day Sailers 31/7038 Finally making some serious headway on my boat. I was doing really well last time I checked in but t

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dock neighbour's shore power cord? MikeHoncho at 11:30am 08.13.22 Management should be all over that once identfied
dock neighbour's shore power cord? dlochner at 11:27am 08.13.22 Yep. you should be concerned and express those concerns to the marina's management. There are a bun
Success!! Jamesiv1 at 11:06am 08.13.22 I might get to put her in the water tomorrow. Hope she floats lol Wish me luck!!
Restoring the look of old Lewmar Winches DianaOfBurlington at 10:42am 08.13.22
Restoring the look of old Lewmar Winches DianaOfBurlington at 10:38am 08.13.22
Last ride rgranger at 10:31am 08.13.22 I once had mice get into a sail I had stored in the shed. Half dollar sized hole and lots of stain
Success!! Ralph Johnstone at 10:01am 08.13.22 Now THAT'S an accomplishment ! Congratulations.
Success!! kloudie1 at 9:46am 08.13.22 Congrats! Nice looking! Love the outboard engine!
Restoring the look of old Lewmar Winches PhilaSailor at 7:41am 08.13.22 Your thoughts on chrome and aluminum match a long ago memory from a materials course back in enginee
Last ride jssailem at 7:37am 08.13.22 Fruit squirrels. We have squirrels in the yard. They are nut and bird seed munchers.
Last ride PaulK at 7:32am 08.13.22 We had trouble with squirrels this summer too. Not with sails, however. They got all our pears.
Hunter 326 running rigging RobAL at 7:23am 08.13.22 I've concluded I need to buy a new set of lines and lubricate all the blocks (again), or replace as
Really weird water tank sensor issue artboas at 7:12am 08.13.22 Thanks @artboas. Great break down of the problem, understanding of the components and a resolution
Going bigger? Marmalade at 7:03am 08.13.22
What kind of mainsail furler is on a 97 Oceanis 400? sail sfbay at 6:27am 08.13.22 At that point I would consult with a rigger for maintenance best practice on you older furler.
Going bigger? john6206 at 6:23am 08.13.22
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth Crusty Ol Salt at 6:07am 08.13.22 Maybe even go stainless for a few more dollars: Stainless looks sharp
Is this dinghy salvageable? jssailem at 6:05am 08.13.22 With two floating tubes I wonder if there is a tubular frame you could use to repurpose the dinghy?
Really weird water tank sensor issue jssailem at 5:59am 08.13.22 Thanks @artboas. Great break down of the problem, understanding of the components and a resolution t
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 5:40am 08.13.22 It was time to regroup and figure out how we are going to raise the head 4 inches to clear the studs

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