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410 Bow Thruster Barny192 at 2:35am 11.18.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2906 Hi Guys, My wife and I are gearing up to buy a Hunter 410 and one little luxury we would like to
b dog#&%@y sailorbill at 12:13am 11.18.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1559 a funny story with a expencive ending.I was out on alovely day greasing and adjusting the auto pilot*
Gray Port Gasket R&R malyea at 10:05pm 11.17.10 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2441 My order of gasket material for my Gray ports ('82 H30) arrived and it's almost to the top of my pro
height for transport gigi at 9:50pm 11.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1381 hi, I need to know what is the height of a 34 1984from bottom of keel to top of boat mast unstepped,
water leak in v-berth Nick Shearin at 8:12pm 11.17.10 Pearson 4/2173 I have a pearson 34 and I am very frustrated by a leak. When it rains water leaks out from a readin
Holes in Steel Arch janna001 at 7:08pm 11.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1418 I have a 2002 Hunter 306 and am trying to install a speaker pod in the overhead stainless arch. I fo
Bow Light Bulb windreamer at 6:57pm 11.17.10 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2598 I have an Oday 25, 1980 and my bow light bulb is shot. I'm thinking about climbing a ladder to repla
Florida sailing at Christmas jfrench at 6:38pm 11.17.10 Catalina 22 7/1960 Can any of you Florida owners suggest a good area for my twelve-year-old and I to explore in our Cat
Is this what replacing a thruhull fitting is like? JonnyQuest at 6:22pm 11.17.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1728 Jonny Quest's knotmeter is not working and I expect it hasn't been serviced in a half million years.
Engine Overheating Calaloo at 6:18pm 11.17.10 Ask All Sailors 16/4234 I have a Hunter 310 with a Yanmar 2 cylinder diesel. It runs fine all day under 3K rpm but when I pu
3 Blade Post Charlie L at 5:23pm 11.17.10 Big Boats 8/2224 The current prop on my new to me HUNTER 356 is corroded beyond belief. Not enough left to measure.
Short Handed Asymmetric Gybe Question Ducati at 5:00pm 11.17.10 Ask All Sailors 10/5069 If I'm sailing short handed (single or double handed) what is the correct way to gybe an asymmetric
Catalina 42 upgraded rudder RussT1950 at 4:55pm 11.17.10 Big Boats 2/2324 I am thinking about purchasing a 93 Catalina 42. The owner tells me that he repaced the original ru
Tank vent water vapor filter Roger Long at 4:51pm 11.17.10 Ask All Sailors 15/5294 This looks like what Rich has been recommending: https://pindellengineering.com
Looking for O'day 25 (Florida) John Stevens at 3:27pm 11.17.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/84 I'm looking for an O'day 25, 1979 or newer. I'm located in FL. Thanks, John
"Bone Yard" Webone at 3:23pm 11.17.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2319 Just curious if anyone knows of a "bone yard" for boats? In particular am looking for a shoal draugh
Condensation from fixed port frames paul2012 at 2:57pm 11.17.10 Newport 1/2090 We have a 1987 Newport 30 and their is some moisture coming from the aluminum frames. I took one out
Getting Out Of Irons Don Guillette at 2:29pm 11.17.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/5598 Winkfish, who sails out of New Orleans (my favorite city), asked about this subject. There are 3 s
Tankette to Eliminate Head Odors? SeaRanch at 12:52pm 11.17.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/5751 Peggy, what are your thoughts on using the "Tankette" to eliminate head odors? Bill http://www.t
Marine-Sat tv butchrobbins at 12:50pm 11.17.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2324 has anyone used this antenna. Looks reasonably priced.http://www.geosatsolutions.com/Marine-Sat.htm

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Music Problems - Help Project_Mayhem at 11:19am 07.05.22 I have an old Bluetoothless stereo that I want to replace and I was thinking of trying one of these
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 Stu Jackson at 11:19am 07.05.22 Find the plumbing system a bit confusing. Not so hard: https://www.westmarine.com/WestAdvisor/Pre
10 guage to 16 guage? Davidasailor26 at 11:19am 07.05.22
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:14am 07.05.22 I just learned this bit of trivia... Yes, very sad indeed. And in other world news:
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter PaulK at 11:12am 07.05.22 When we got new instruments we got wireless. This allowed us to put displays wherever we wanted with
10 guage to 16 guage? SailingFree44 at 11:08am 07.05.22
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 Davidasailor26 at 10:58am 07.05.22 Turning on the electric element if the tank is empty could have damaged the element. The damage is m
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:45am 07.05.22 When you install a "compartment suction fan" you are evacuating the air from the space. Did you als
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 Sun Catcher at 10:40am 07.05.22 Are you sure the tank has water in it . Maybe it was bypassed to winterize it. Hi... thanks. Emba
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter shemandr at 10:40am 07.05.22 VHF is the only one I would consider required. For under $200 you can buy a Horizon HX 890 (Or what
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 Sun Catcher at 10:38am 07.05.22
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? Scott T-Bird at 10:38am 07.05.22 I'm starting to use mine. I never had a blower on our Starwind. The engine compartment was open to
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? Ralph Johnstone at 10:23am 07.05.22 Bingo! We have a winner! :) What did I win ? What did I win ? I want to win something :dancing:
Do you use checklists? Scott T-Bird at 10:21am 07.05.22 I can't think of any time that I've ever used a checklist. My brain seems to shut off whenever I se
Music Problems - Help DArcy at 10:02am 07.05.22 Just before launch a friend helped me do some organizing and cleaning. Unfortunately he accidentall
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter Johnb at 9:44am 07.05.22 I agree about depth. On San Francisco Bay I would not want to be without it. I disagree however abou
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 DArcy at 9:38am 07.05.22 The majority of boats on wet moorings here use VC-17. I'm not sure how well it holds up out of the w
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? DArcy at 9:25am 07.05.22 Considering how few hours most people run small outboards, it would take a long time for the polluti
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What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter Scott T-Bird at 9:10am 07.05.22 The most important electronic instrument you will need is depth. You absolutely need to know wher

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