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Seaward Hillerange AADIVER at 3:51pm 11.24.10 Catalina 30 11/10295 The '83 I just bought has a new Seaward Hillerange propane stove which previous owners never used.
Reverse Polarity with load only Lober at 2:18pm 11.24.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3836 Encountered on 2000 Ben 361 during survey. Reverse polarity light on. After further look, it only
Airmail 2000 windward54 at 1:55pm 11.24.10 SSB and Ham Operators 0/4160 For all of you that use Airmail 2000 for your e-mail, there is a new version available for downloadi
Fair Winds and Happy Thanksgiving!! Winkfish at 1:33pm 11.24.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1593 This is an Irish grace my wife's aunt in Cork taught me a few years ago: "Some hae meat that canna
Cockpit Cover on DS II GG8616 at 12:55pm 11.24.10 Day Sailers 2/3626 I just purchased the 1977 DS II and am interested in getting a cockpit cover or boom tent to leav
Cap for Galley water tank chumpy36 at 12:51pm 11.24.10 Catalina 22 3/1613 Anyone know where I can get one? Catalina Direct says they don't exist anymore. thanks Jason
re- upholster Passage 42 eianm at 12:50pm 11.24.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1284 We have decided to freshen up Bellringer, our recently aquired 1991 passage 42 with an entire new se
Tiller for O'Day 23 Golden Road at 12:35pm 11.24.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2685 I'm going to need a new tiller for this 23, as its rotten and the foward end is snapped off. Can som
Wow !!! Maine Sail at 12:34pm 11.24.10 Ask All Sailors 18/4112 OK this is NOT sailing related but I think we can all respect folks at the top of a sport who push t
Side tanks in O'Day 272 CBSanford at 12:10pm 11.24.10 Bigger Boats 5/3033 My new-to-me O'Day 272 has built-in side tanks for water and waste. I bought a manual to research th
Mast step water leak problem - Keel step pigdogface at 11:56am 11.24.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/7295 I own a 2001 Beneteau 461 and I am looking for a mast base leak solution. Water enters the mast thr
seat/table on 23.5 bad_com_pany at 11:29am 11.24.10 Smaller Boats 0/1060 curious here, I'm wondering if anyone has ever tried to add a seat/table built atop the stainless tu
The rescue of Seasmoke... (19) CharlieCobra at 10:00am 11.24.10 Ask All Sailors 8/7416 Those of you that followed the rescue thread of Kettenburg K-40 hull # 3, will remember this boat.
Head Etiquette and Protocall Paul and Judy at 9:49am 11.24.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2772 Sensitative Topic. I am having problems with my 22 gallon holding tank. The only waste it gets is f
Hunter 27 Marine Air - Advise needed crewzen at 9:25am 11.24.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2003 I have recently purchased a beautiful '84 Cherubini 27' and I really would like to install Marine Ai
Hunter 260 cabin floor Skysail1 at 8:58am 11.24.10 Smaller Boats 1/1612 Have a 2001 260 that I just got :) the floor in the cabin needs a good cleaning but I am not sure if
Key West - Where To Stay / Things To Do Ducati at 8:45am 11.24.10 Ask All Sailors 19/4617 I'm taking a J-World course in Key West Florida this Feb. Looking for any info about places to st
Replacement parts for a shore power connector Mickey84H34 at 8:42am 11.24.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1842 I have an '84 Hunter 34 and the threaded ring on the shore power connector has broken. It's a separa
Looking at a Catalina 22 njmedic3306 at 7:34am 11.24.10 Catalina 22 8/3118 So here is the dreaded question... I am going to look at a early 70's Catalina on a roller trailer
I'd love to find a nice 80's O'Day 23 Technodad at 6:26am 11.24.10 Day Sailers 5/2164 Hi everyone, I am new to these forums. There looks to be a wealth of information and very knowlegeab

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Desperate leakinhg (1) Mark Maulden at 9:29pm 04.28.22 <p>
Line Bags Stu Jackson at 8:52pm 04.28.22 I always like the appearance of a neatly tied wrap rather than lines stuffed in bags Yes. Why not
Spin vs whisker pole Stu Jackson at 8:48pm 04.28.22 In addition, the end fittings may be different. Have you considered looking at websites of manufact
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters Ralph Johnstone at 8:43pm 04.28.22 You can see a sizable square of wet, delaminated wood in the first shot. Can you take another sho
Desperate leakinhg Davidasailor26 at 8:33pm 04.28.22
Desperate leakinhg Crusty Ol Salt at 8:24pm 04.28.22 Mark Sent photo to your email, would you forward to forum while I try to learn how Tnx Hal You ca
install a mast from a hunter 340 on a hunter 376 Benny17441 at 8:16pm 04.28.22 Only if you have to go under a low bridge and are tired of waiting for low tides.
Protecting your face and skin from the wind Benny17441 at 8:11pm 04.28.22 It depends on where you sail, down in the Gulf Coast the ambient humidity keeps the skin moist and t
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 8:06pm 04.28.22 Mark Sent photo to your email, would you forward to forum while I try to learn how Tnx Hal
Desperate leakinhg Crusty Ol Salt at 7:52pm 04.28.22
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters (2) jdrutten at 7:50pm 04.28.22 Here are a few shots from the aft lip/wall of my anchor locker. You can see a sizable square of wet
Pearson 30 live aboard cruising? Kings Gambit at 7:30pm 04.28.22 A bean bag comfortable enough to lay or sit on will be in the way. The problem with a small boat wit
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 7:24pm 04.28.22
Line Bags Bob S at 6:58pm 04.28.22 Not sure with these but the ones that are on my Beneteau are screwed in.
Line Bags Tally Ho at 6:54pm 04.28.22 https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?path=-1%7C7504%7C2290179&id=2561692 That is a more heavy-duty
Line Bags Bob S at 6:51pm 04.28.22 https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?path=-1%7C7504%7C2290179&id=2561692
Line Bags Tally Ho at 6:16pm 04.28.22 @Tally Ho , I like those hooks. They solve @Don S/V ILLusion 's concern about stowing wet lines, a
Spin vs whisker pole dlochner at 6:16pm 04.28.22 Whisker poles are generally longer, lighter, and adjustable to accommodate different sail sizes or a
Spin vs whisker pole Davidasailor26 at 6:14pm 04.28.22 Generally speaking you can use a spinnaker pole as a whisker pole but not the other way around. A sp
Protecting your face and skin from the wind heritage at 6:09pm 04.28.22 We were out sailing today in sunny and windy conditions. The Bimini kept the direct sun at bay, but

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