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Bene 351 Water in forward cabin robfmcc at 11:24pm 04.06.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2300 I've noticed over the last two years that I get water in the door way to the forward cabin when I am
Depth Sounder jorgefife at 9:45pm 04.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/3585 I got through e-bay a good looking, in good working order, a Marine 480/580/360 Depth Sounder Prob
Deck Leak ideas? musicaltrees at 7:31pm 04.06.11 Newport 2/2712 My 1986 Newport 30 has developed a sneaky little leak that I cannot pinpoint for the life of me... a
Sailboat sinks off St. Augustine Fl Zaphro at 6:26pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2867 Fortunately everyone made it off safely. Even the folks 'downstairs'.... They sound experienced, e
W-C Head with Macerator Pump Maddog at 5:21pm 04.06.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/6777 Peggy - I need your help. I own a Challenger 32 (built 1970-original head) with a Wilcox Crittenden
mainsail cover H260 Sublime at 5:11pm 04.06.11 Smaller Boats 14/4127 Do you think it would be realistic to use this type of cover on my H260? It'd be nice to save about
Forget the brick boat - this one is it! (1) higgs at 4:53pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2435 My next boat at only $999,999,999 http://www.yachtworld.com/core/listing/pl_boat_detail.jsp?'units=
Achillies LSI-290 Inflatable Floor? sigbear at 4:51pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 1/4748 Does anyone have a Achilles LSI-290 with inflatable floor?, Just wondering how good they are in term
Mac 25 Novice twbenjey at 4:00pm 04.06.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/7 Hello, Need some advice/direction . I recently purchased a 1985 25 ft. Macgregor and am a novice sai
Where have you sailed your sirius? Ahab at 3:56pm 04.06.11 Sirius 21/22 6/4015 I'm thinking of sailing my sirius from Toronto, ON, to Coubourg ON or Kingston ON. Has anyone gone l
First boat decisions shipmates at 3:19pm 04.06.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1809 Wondering if a 250 would be a good first boat choice. Am over 60 years young, with 2 artificial hips
Reweave Upholstery O'Day 34 Dennis Callahan at 3:11pm 04.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1504 I own a 1983 O'Day 34 with original Tan/Cream zig-zag upholstery. Stored cushions in the garage for
Very sad news Phil Herring at 2:36pm 04.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2007 Hunter Marine just posted on their Facebook page that Mike Harker passed away last week. He was on
Radical new building materials for sailboats (1) higgs at 2:34pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 13/4003 I have already ordered mine and it will be here as soon as the mortar sets.
Router bit for new through hull hardware Florida sail at 1:53pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2166 Awhile ago there was a post that told how to use a particular router bit to undercut the fiberglass,
solar panel inquiry patman70 at 1:06pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3792 My solar panel was destroyed in my demasting. It was a 75 watt Shell (oil co.) Looking for a replace
Hunter355 PJ at 12:57pm 04.06.11 Big Boats 3/1793 We have a 1990 355. With it still covered for the winter, could someone tell me the headstay wire di
Shore Power Dave Schenck at 12:55pm 04.06.11 Sirius 21/22 1/2345 I'm going to be installing a proper shore power inlet on my Sirius 21 this spring. I'm struggling w
Spot HUG Tim R. at 12:32pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2262 Does anyone have any experience with Spot HUG system? I am looking for a system that will monitor b
Halyard inside mast but not supposed to be! Please help CNein001 at 11:04am 04.06.11 Musings With Maine Sail 10/10444 Please help! I have owned my 1976 Cal 2-27 for about five years but just have not gotten around to

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chartplotter BC Bernie at 6:58am 09.06.22 sorry meant to ask what model is that Garmin 942 XS (better updated models now but seriously...ho
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter Don S/V ILLusion at 6:55am 09.06.22 I kept our boat in every winter in NewEngland. Just dump a little antifreeze in the hose above each
Airmar ST 800 Odd Problem Marc14857 at 6:43am 09.06.22 You should definitely see a reading if you spin it by hand. You could test it at the gauge unit us
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller? tfox2069 at 6:39am 09.06.22 Thanks. Yes, I'd read your installation info about the arch in your previous thread and was planni
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter jssailem at 6:23am 09.06.22 Leaving a boat in the water means leaving the seacocks closed. Have a way to keep your bilge pump
McLube........ McLeak? Leeward Rail at 6:14am 09.06.22 WD40 is a BRAND. They make MULTIPLE products. Including Electronic Contact cleaner, cleaner and de
Mainsheet Leeward Rail at 5:51am 09.06.22 Its odd that you have to do an up motion with the cleat as I find it catches by itself quite freque
33.5 fuel tank leak RoyS at 5:30am 09.06.22 Was the tank bottom resting on damp plywood?
260 roller jib removal Crazy Dave Condon at 4:47am 09.06.22 Thanks Rob
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 4:25am 09.06.22 Its about time!!!!:kick:
Battery cables H260 rgranger at 4:25am 09.06.22 It had only one when I bought the boat but it was wired for two. I added a second. The switch was
260 roller jib removal rgranger at 4:19am 09.06.22 @mikedholm A good example are the instructions for replacing the centerboard line by @rgranger as
260 roller jib removal Crazy Dave Condon at 4:02am 09.06.22 @mikedholm There is a lot of information on the 260 if you go to boat information/ hunter resource
Adding a Marine Head Erbardy at 3:43am 09.06.22 Thetford discontinued the 550P (MSD version of their 550) several years ago. The Dometic 975 is the
Battery cables H260 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:21am 09.06.22 @rgranger Did I put the second battery in? Where was the battery selector located? Cannot remembe
260 roller jib removal kappykaplan at 2:30am 09.06.22 Any recommendation on dry lube spray? McLube SailKote
chartplotter kappykaplan at 2:14am 09.06.22 sorry meant to ask what model is that Looks like a Garmin GPS map X5. :beer:
McLube........ McLeak? NYSail at 11:33pm 09.05.22 The wd40 silicone spray is not the same as regular wd40 that we are mostly familiar with
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement artboas at 10:27pm 09.05.22 I figured as much on the backing plates. I think I read it somewhere on here previously. I though
chartplotter knackers at 10:25pm 09.05.22 sorry meant to ask what model is that

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