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40.5 Sling Placement charris at 11:08pm 11.01.10 Big Boats 6/2179 Hello all - anyone out there help me with sling placement on a Hunter 40.5? I need to load on a ship
Yanmar 3gmf over heating solved eusjim at 8:56pm 11.01.10 Big Boats 7/2789 I have always been careful to shut down the engine whenever I would get and over temp alarm. As some
H25 Outboard Length... (1) JBSailsSD at 8:44pm 11.01.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1754 I know this is likely a much discussed topic, but since I am a new H25 owner, I found out quickly th
Watch out for the tax man in South Carolina Alan at 7:57pm 11.01.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3282 Large yachts that summered in Charleston, S.C., have begun their seasonal southern migration, parti
Hunter 23 mainsail RLW at 6:43pm 11.01.10 Trailer Sailors 13/7234 When I went out in my boat for the first time I noticed that the boom wasn't horizontal with the sai
Keel blistering twofoot at 5:30pm 11.01.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/3308
Bow Thruster Beneteau 373 twofoot at 5:27pm 11.01.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/5715 Need some advice... I am considering having a bow thruster installed on my Beneteau 2007 373... The
portable generator gwhite at 3:41pm 11.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1699 Has anybody built a portable generator that might fit under the cockpit seat, thinking of turning a
Pearson Hull Deflection ifmdalvey at 2:37pm 11.01.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4509 I have an 1987 Pearson 31 with a fin keel that draws about 6 foot. I noticed last year and again th
Advice on engine bed and mounts robertsapp at 1:30pm 11.01.10 Ask All Sailors 19/10818 While trying to align a Yanmar 3GM30 on my recently purchased 1995 Hunter 336, I noticed that severa
1978 Hunter 27 Transmission Problems Calvin1Calvin at 12:33pm 11.01.10 Mid-Size Boats 8/3898 I have a 1978 Hunter 27 sailboat with a Yanmar SB 8 single cylinder diesel engine. I recently rebui
To take down or not to take down La Bella Vita at 11:41am 11.01.10 Ask All Sailors 17/4859 Hello Last weekend I was informed at the dock by a fellow sailor that manufactures of sails recomm
Fuel shut off jackzimmerman at 10:35am 11.01.10 Big Boats 4/1913 We were changing the Rancor fuel filter for the first time last weekend and could not determine wher
Sen-Dure kit Jabsco pump Yanmar 3qm30 dfalewee at 8:39am 11.01.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1804 Anybody knows what kind of pulley to use on the shaft of the jabsco pump #2760? I could not get an a
Garmin GPSMAP76C to 19" LCD TV? Stephen Trapani at 7:50am 11.01.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2094 I am putting in a 19" LCD TV on a swivel in the cabin for TV and DVD viewing and it occurs to me tha
Winter wetslip. Mick at 7:11am 11.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1248 We have our boat in a lake slip in OKlahoma.Right now the weather is up and down. We were able to ta
Do-it-yourself Quonset Hut for sailboat (6) bellnier at 7:11am 11.01.10 Day Sailers 22/11827 I want to rewire and install lighting and other equipment on Greta before next summer. So rather tha
Add galley to Hunter 23 (1) Kermit at 6:27am 11.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2319 We have a 1986 Hunter 23 with no galley. I could probably build one if I had plans. Can anyone tel
Drydock :( Justin_NSA at 6:07am 11.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1358 Hauled Cuivienen out this weekend. Yesterday a bald eagle soared about 200' away from us. The reserv
Keel (Bottom) Repair Ducati at 5:29am 11.01.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2026 Our 36.7 is up on a cradle (8 pads) for the season. The fairing (filler) on the bottom of the kee

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Insurance Assurance? kappykaplan at 9:33am 07.23.22 We have to have to show our insurance to the marina each year for our dockage and winter storage.
Insurance Assurance? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:23am 07.23.22
Insurance Assurance? G Man at 9:19am 07.23.22 Thanks for the reply guys that's interesting anyone recommend a good Ins.co.on the east coast of Can
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? JamesG161 at 9:18am 07.23.22 No Taxes on Boats in MS. Jim...
Sailing with no furling winch Crusty Ol Salt at 9:04am 07.23.22 Where I sail there's massive traffic and pointing into the wind can be challenging in channels etc.
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 07.23.22 Need to get a cup of coffee and check the numbers this morning! Take control of your finances ..
Insurance Assurance? Mark Maulden at 8:56am 07.23.22 The yacht clubs in BC are requiring $2,000,000 proof of liability for reciprocal privileges. One co
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? kappykaplan at 8:53am 07.23.22 Not in MD for a documented vessel.
Insurance Assurance? Rick D at 8:51am 07.23.22 Had to provide proof of insurance for transient slips in SoCal and in Mexico and to the yard in Mexi
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? dlochner at 8:51am 07.23.22 NY does not consider boats real property so they are not taxed. We do have an annual registration fe
Insurance Assurance? dlochner at 8:49am 07.23.22 We have to have to show our insurance to the marina each year for our dockage and winter storage. Ha
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? Rick D at 8:48am 07.23.22 CA charges both. I also pay for the dinghy. Also pay a "possessory tax" annually for the slip we ren
H41DS Fluorescent fixture replacement kappykaplan at 8:26am 07.23.22 You can get rid of the ballast and stick the strips in the existing trough then put the existing le
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? kappykaplan at 8:23am 07.23.22 Need to get a cup of coffee and check the numbers this morning! Nope, no winners last night! :beer
Keel bolt torque specs for 2009 Beneteau 46? sail sfbay at 8:08am 07.23.22 Welcome to the forum!! My understanding the torque spec depends on diameter and metallurgy. Do a se
engine hours sail sfbay at 8:01am 07.23.22 Is it integrate with yout tachometer? In the event you do not have one might find these threads disc
New J/9 Sailboat Osterville at 7:51am 07.23.22 I was about to order a 275, but then test-sailed the J/9. I ordered one last fall and it will arriv
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring walt at 7:41am 07.23.22 Victron Smart Shunt. Aha.. There are some current pulses that are fairly fast such as trying to m
H41DS Fluorescent fixture replacement kloudie1 at 7:36am 07.23.22 Welcome.. Looks like two 1 foot long cut strips from the 16 foot long strip will give around 220 lum
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring Davidasailor26 at 7:35am 07.23.22 Thanks, @Davidasailor26 ! I have a little bit of experience working with CANbus networks that I hop

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