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value of pedestal guard fiestaMojo at 6:29pm 02.12.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2532 I need to install a new depth system, seriously considering a fishfinder (Garmin FF 140) with the di
Schematic for water system Weasel at 6:10pm 02.12.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2417 I got my wife one of these water connection things that go on the stern that allows you to hook up a
Replacement keels (6) Redemption at 5:36pm 02.12.11 Trailer Sailors 13/12448 Before anyone starts in I did search this site and the mac site as well. I have come to an inevitabl
Catamaran Question JoelHoover at 5:29pm 02.12.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1800 If it's over 40 years old and still pretty, do you call it a Cougarmaran?
Squamish,B.C. Canada SYC (4) Stretch at 1:26pm 02.12.11 Destinations 2/3183 The recreation capital of Canada, Squamish is an excellent port of call for northwest sailors. Where
H 35.5 Fuse for D.C. Panel Stretch at 12:56pm 02.12.11 Big Boats 6/2175 Hello, we are now proud Hunter owners of a 1991 model 355, here in Squamish,B.C. Canada. I have read
Rain Cover (2) oreana123 at 12:46pm 02.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1284 I finished my rain cover. This cover keeps the cockpit clean and dry, and extends up over the pop to
Electronics question Bonzai at 11:16am 02.12.11 Trailer Sailors 9/3868 I have the chance to add AIS to my trailersailer...just how useful would it be? I plan to do coastal
Dinged up Keel Hal B at 8:42am 02.12.11 Catalina 30 1/1553 Need some help! Last summer i hit a submerged rock in Long Island sound. When the boat was hauled
Stanchions for a Hunter 31 bobmorning at 7:51am 02.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/4049 We are in the process of replacing the lifelines and would like to install one gate on our 1984 Hunt
Mag Var. DesertSailor07 at 7:50am 02.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1399 If I introduce 5# of iron will I experience wierd compass variances?
Mast tang problem animation (1) Roger Long at 7:49am 02.12.11 Ask All Sailors 22/7823 I just made this animation for my web site of what has been going on with my mast tangs for the last
Pressure Plate Rich (P303) at 6:13am 02.12.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2776 I have just had my transmission rebuilt, however it has not been installed yet... and am planning to
Scuba in BVI Pat T at 9:00pm 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3136 Am going to BVI in March using Moorings. Planning to scuba. Any comments on dive sites? Our plan is
Windless for 40.5 Jlambert61@msn.com at 7:54pm 02.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3518 Can anyone tell me what make and model number windless is in a late model 40.5?
Legal Model Year ISFISSY at 7:49pm 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2949 What is considered the "legal model year" of a sailboat? The year it was launched, the year it was s
Boat Name Plaques? ARModen at 5:40pm 02.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2400 Anyone know if there is a place that does good boat name plaques? I bought a 1978 Hunter 30 a few m
Keel Rust SailAway1 at 1:47pm 02.11.11 Catalina 22 8/3728 I am getting ready to re-finish the keel on my 1980 C22. There are a few places where a bit of rust
Vintage Sawmill For Vintage Restoration kloudie1 at 9:58am 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2597 Check out this link. It is an Historic sawmill that is making the spars and some timbers for the res
Rigrite Rant Ted at 9:13am 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 22/6188 I've been trying to get a boom quote from Rigrite since the beginning of January. After numerous e-m

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Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) deander at 11:52am 08.01.22 You already got some good advice here. I own a Widgeon (1970). Its is light and very responsive to w
Barlow 19 Winch dlochner at 11:26am 08.01.22 Then I tried "tooth sharpener" and also got multiple hits... fortunately the sharpener was for chai
Intracoastal Waterway Trip dlochner at 11:25am 08.01.22 Planning a trip in the future. Been reading info about it of course. What is the best time to go he
Barlow 19 Winch fourwhitesocks at 10:35am 08.01.22 @rgranger OMgosh that is too funny! I just spoke to a nice fellow (lol) at Lewmar and he said those
Intracoastal Waterway Trip rgranger at 10:34am 08.01.22 We will need to know where you are starting and where you are going... But for starters, read up on
Barlow 19 Winch rgranger at 10:30am 08.01.22 I see they are pretty easy to get and I read that the Harken and Lewmar ones will work, just not un
Barlow 19 Winch fourwhitesocks at 10:09am 08.01.22 I see they are pretty easy to get and I read that the Harken and Lewmar ones will work, just not und
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? patagoniadave at 9:59am 08.01.22 Yep...the currents in some areas are pretty darn strong. The other day we were sailing ~6.5 knots t
Solar Voltage Project_Mayhem at 9:54am 08.01.22
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? Phil at 9:52am 08.01.22 Yep...the currents in some areas are pretty darn strong. The other day we were sailing ~6.5 knots th
Barlow 19 Winch rgranger at 9:50am 08.01.22 A machine shop might be able to make you a new one....
Tools (1) rgranger at 9:46am 08.01.22 I have had success using Corrosion Block Manufactured by Lear Chemical Research Company. Lear Chemi
Barlow 19 Winch dlochner at 9:43am 08.01.22 I think the lewmar pawls and springs will work. Check with Lewmar.
Barlow 19 Winch fourwhitesocks at 9:38am 08.01.22 Wonder how easy it is to get a new pawl...? Are those special size or easy to attain does anyone kn
Barlow 19 Winch fourwhitesocks at 9:29am 08.01.22 Yep I figured, just wondered if the 19 was ever came as a 2 speed winch.... Thank you! When I fin
Winch replacement FDL S2 at 9:28am 08.01.22 I replaced my sheet winches from Lewmar 7s with Lewmar 14 self tailing winches on my 24ft boat a few
Barlow 19 Winch dlochner at 9:24am 08.01.22 Probably a worn pawl(s) or broken pawl spring(s). You'll have to open it up and see.
Fuel Vacuum Gauge (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:23am 08.01.22 WOW ! You guys operate at a much higher level than my pay scale. I find the fuel flow rate is so l
2007 H38 - Wiring diagrams flightlead404 at 8:50am 08.01.22 The world of boat electrical is just not to the level of standard that you desire. Having the poor
Tools jssailem at 8:33am 08.01.22 I have had success using Corrosion Block Manufactured by Lear Chemical Research Company. https://ww

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