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Lewmar port holes in master cabin of series 1 P42 eianm at 2:18pm 02.16.11 Big Boats 8/2461 Has anyone found a maker/supplier of fly /insect screens for these inward opening port lights please
12V USB power socket Bob S at 1:24pm 02.16.11 Ask All Sailors 20/9613 I read a post about faulty 12V power sockets. I have on my bucket list to add a few 12V USB sockets
centerboard pendant information smithms47 at 1:01pm 02.16.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1670 The shackle on my O'Day 25 has apparently broken, leaving the rope to wire halyard with eye on the e
Hunter 310 owners Marc Bergmueller at 12:04pm 02.16.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/3043 Hi, all. I'm looking at a 1999 310 and have a few questions. I've read all the reviews here and woul
Honda Generator jeffmarcus at 11:48am 02.16.11 Big Boats 5/2098 I have a hunter 466 year 2004 and recently purchased a honda 2000 to juice my water heater while at
M-25XPB Engine Sagehen at 10:54am 02.16.11 Catalina 310 11/4332 Wanted to express my appreciation for this Forum Had been in a 2005 C310 partnership in Gig Harbor,
Overboard, the book Bob J. at 9:42am 02.16.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1684 I'm not sure how many have read this book but it's pretty interesting. Funny how we get so used to s
Adding Shorepower for first time ?? MrBee at 9:22am 02.16.11 Ask All Sailors 31/5902 Good day everyone. I'm a watcher and reading but don't post very often. We have a 1975 Irwin 10/4 t
Catalina 350 assoc Air Mobility at 9:20am 02.16.11 Big Boats 2/2123 I have not been able to get into the Catalina 350 website for 2 or 3 days. Is it me or do we have a
Cylinder head 5411 Mehkiadam at 8:11am 02.16.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1669 Looking for a cylinder head fir my universal diesel 5411 model 15. Appreciate any help Adam
Baja Liam at 7:07am 02.16.11 Destinations 6/4418 Anyone who has info, stories, etc about the passage from San Diego to Cabo, I would appreciate heari
Defender Has Dropped Garmin.... Maine Sail at 6:13am 02.16.11 Ask All Sailors 21/7970 I have not yet talked with Stephan but I suspect he had very good reasons. He is an upstanding guy a
Prop spinning Stephenchallinor at 5:30am 02.16.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1496 I have a oceanis 430 1988 model I was wondering if it is best to sail with the prop turning (gearbox
Outboard Motor Advice Irishguy at 4:08am 02.16.11 Ask All Sailors 17/3550 I have a 1974 Macgregor/Venture 25. It came with a 1984 Honda 4 stroke outboard. It had been sitting
In Furl Mast Main Sail stephen Penny at 11:51pm 02.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2423 For those that have in-furler mast main sails do you have vertical battens or no battens and why? Wh
Packing Material Size for '87 Pearson 31-2 Quint at 9:42pm 02.15.11 Pearson 2/2053 Does anyone know the correct size/type of the packing gland "stuffing" used for the packing gland/en
O'day owners' Annual rOnDAYvous??? Salty at 8:19pm 02.15.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1472 Does anyone know when and where is the annual Oday Owners rOnDAYvous is this year? Thanks Salty
holding tanks monitors JeanGuy Bourgeois at 7:21pm 02.15.11 Ask All Sailors 12/4137 Have anybody install monitor for holding tanks?
12volt fan in a Beneteau 423 JeanGuy Bourgeois at 7:17pm 02.15.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2700 Have anybody installed 12volt fans in there Beneteau? Are they pre wired? What type did you used? Di
Anyone Charter from Superior Charters Mike48 at 6:38pm 02.15.11 Destinations 7/4235 We are looking at chartering from Superior Charters in Bayfield, WI this summer. Has anyone ever cha

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Sanitize/Clean Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:50pm 07.21.22 I didn't include any mention of the water heater in the instructions for recommissioning his 20 gal
Holding tank replacement for a Hunter 280 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:44pm 07.21.22 Y'll might enjoy a brief intro to PE (polyethylene) tank mfring: Actually there is some welding in
It appears that I'm collecting boats. dmax at 12:26pm 07.21.22 Excellent find - looks like it will clean up real nice.
2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration Bob S at 11:48am 07.21.22 how to make DIY, never corroding Titanium fitting. I'd be curious!
New to me boat with rotting bulkhead Timm R Oday25 at 11:46am 07.21.22 Finally a subject I know something about and can help . The bulkheads aren't that hard to replace. F
how to remove boat decals (registration certificates,etc) fox9988 at 11:30am 07.21.22 I used a heat gun. Worked great.
Leaking Hull help bayfieldboater at 10:51am 07.21.22 rgranger thank you so much for your reply ! There are so many great ideas in here and we will attemp
Leaking Hull help bayfieldboater at 10:49am 07.21.22 There are sometimes voids in full keel boats that are not obvious from the outside or even when ins
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower JamesG161 at 10:49am 07.21.22 Does your normal pigtail plug into a 50 Amp Shore power? My 2-30 amp pigtail goes to a 50 amp shore
Holding tank replacement for a Hunter 280 Tim22 at 10:37am 07.21.22 One factor to consider about tanks -- a rotomolded tank should last for the lifetime of the boat, o
how to remove boat decals (registration certificates,etc) Head Sail at 10:36am 07.21.22 I've used "Goof=Off" to remove Garbage Patch Kids decals from funiture. It should work with most glu
Stern tube (5) Allan12210 at 10:31am 07.21.22 Does anyone know how to replace a stern tube on a 35-3 or similar? Thnaks Perhaps this can help. I
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower tfox2069 at 10:29am 07.21.22 I have a 2009 H36 and I think our panels and AC shore power connectors are likely identical. Just t
Isla Holbox, Mexico Will Gilmore at 10:27am 07.21.22 An update on the sailboat anchored off the beach. I saw a fellow swim out to the boat this morning
Leaking Hull help rgranger at 10:24am 07.21.22 I don't know much about this boat but I had a lot of trouble with trapped water in a Balboa 26 in th
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower Ralph Johnstone at 10:16am 07.21.22 right side of the panel, Without seeing a wiring diagram of the boat, try supplying power to the
kids And Sailing Will Gilmore at 10:11am 07.21.22 At those times, I wondered why am I here - I could have given them the model and they would have fi
Sanitize/Clean (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:11am 07.21.22
It appears that I'm collecting boats. rgranger at 10:10am 07.21.22 I have the same illness..... congrats on the find. Those make great coastal camping boats.
Sanitize/Clean Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:03am 07.21.22 Although most people think only in terms of the tank, the plumbing is actually the source of most fo

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