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where to put the transducer on depth finder for a 25.5 longshot at 7:55pm 06.20.10 Smaller Boats 4/2312 I am going to buy a Hawkeye depth finder at West Marine for my Hunter 25.5 and I am not sure where t
stepping the mast behrmann56 at 7:20pm 06.20.10 Day Sailers 12/5864 Hi all, I just purchased a 170 and in my first attempt to raise the mast I could not get the fores
Sometimes the stars align, the gods smile upon you and you take your lady to the dance Scott B at 6:57pm 06.20.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2175 Every once in a while, you get "that" wind, in just the right direction, the right strength, the god
MOB Prime Time at 6:28pm 06.20.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1711 Had my first experience recovering a MOB last Weds. night during our usual race on Raritan Bay. H
'70s-era Hunter hardware DianaOfBurlington at 6:26pm 06.20.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/1210 Looking for 'period' stuff for Diana, all of which is hard to find cheaply: - Original ('70s) Schae
41s5 motor maunual tony & viv at 6:23pm 06.20.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1087 Can any advise were we can get our hands on a service manual for a Perkins M50 please
Bottom redo - Keel Fairing (2) brccd at 6:15pm 06.20.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2209 Hello...looking for some advice... Well its an 1985 Beneteau, and its time to strip the bottom...wh
Depth Sounder Keel Offset jwhuhta at 6:06pm 06.20.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/8463 I just installed a New Depthsounder on my 1979 Catalina 27. The transducer is about 4" above where
H30 88-94 2gm bruce1309 at 5:59pm 06.20.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1333 I need a new mixing elbow kit including the u elbow off the manifold, the joint and the u mixing elb
Head System rpearlberg at 5:35pm 06.20.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2066 This is our first season with our 1983 Pearson 303. We have yet to flush out the water/head system
Find info on leins surlee at 5:15pm 06.20.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2531 Buyin our boat hopefully on Monday. I think I have the checks in place that'll allow for deal, paym
Head/Water System Set up rpearlberg at 4:48pm 06.20.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1302 This is our first season with our 1983 Pearson 303. We have yet to flush out the water/head system.
Rope clutch and organizer upgrades TonyN. at 4:38pm 06.20.10 Big Boats 5/1689 Hello to all out there. I recently purchased a new set of rope clutches and deck organizers and plan
Condensation and small leak front starboard window earlkeim at 4:03pm 06.20.10 Smaller Boats 3/1690 Hi, I have a Hunter 260, 2002 and have never had any leaks to date. This weekend it poured hard for
access to upper rudder mount Lee Hunter at 2:34pm 06.20.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1594 Does anyone know how to access the upper rudder mount from the inside on a 1986 Catalina 25? We're
Simrad AP14 handheld remote Error message Evening Star at 1:46pm 06.20.10 Ask All Sailors 0/2139 The handheld for the AP14 Autopilot shows an error message when plugged in. The LED flash code on t
No centerboard rope, 222, what do I do, the boat is already in the water? Carloswen at 12:23pm 06.20.10 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1849 Hi everyone! To all those who know, I am in Portsmouth ,Ri, and my boat is already in the water, a
309, Would You Buy It Again Or Something Else? sigbear at 11:08am 06.20.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 12/5627 If you had it to do over again would you buy the Catalina 309 again? What have you experienced wit
The 4 Elements Of Sail Trim Don Guillette at 9:10am 06.20.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/3943 The great golfer Bobby Jones said" There are any number of people who have devoted enough thought, t
Scaredy Cats timebandit at 8:43am 06.20.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1127 I ran across this movie I thought some might be interested in. It shows that a sailboat with a lit

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Forever to Charge - What's This? Tally Ho at 5:57pm 03.20.22 Update: 3 days later!!! - and I haven't done any of those things in the list, but the batteries ar
Christmas in March Tom J at 5:53pm 03.20.22 Doesn't Bacons do that? I've gotten a lot of second hand parts from them... dj Probably, but I do
Need replacement propane hose fox9988 at 5:49pm 03.20.22 Lowes and Home Depot have a pretty good selection.
Water Standing Under V Berth fox9988 at 5:39pm 03.20.22 I siphoned the water into the bilge to remove it. I was replumbing the boat. Thanks for the replies
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') Ralph Johnstone at 5:26pm 03.20.22 Ho hum. Still beats the can off the same alternator with dumb regulator :stir:.
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') jviss at 5:16pm 03.20.22 The dumb regulator shows 14.2V (at the battery terminals) on the Link 10 battery monitor (after 5-1
Christmas in March dLj at 5:14pm 03.20.22 I wish there was a nautical consignment store in the Northeast, like the one I used to go to in Sou
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') Ralph Johnstone at 5:09pm 03.20.22 The dumb regulator shows 14.2V (at the battery terminals) on the Link 10 battery monitor (after 5-10
Autopilot drive interface DArcy at 5:03pm 03.20.22 Oh, yes the Benmar drive unit is a bit odd with the 0V, 4V, 8V signals. That's why I was asking what
looking hard at a 2006 Hunter 36 - we have a couple of questions. Ralph Johnstone at 4:51pm 03.20.22 Woops - Hold the phone One item less to worry about. That said, I still maintain this boat has s
Water Standing Under V Berth Tally Ho at 4:47pm 03.20.22 I drained the fresh water tank into the hull. Is there a drain to let water from this area into the
Water Standing Under V Berth Kingjim91 at 4:37pm 03.20.22
6 days at sea after yacht sinks. Leeward Rail at 4:29pm 03.20.22 Who would do the inspection? There is no inspecting authority. He would do the inspection.. Author
Autopilot drive interface jviss at 4:07pm 03.20.22 I know very well how typical autopilots work, I am just confused about what you have said about your
Autopilot drive interface DArcy at 3:55pm 03.20.22 Usually an autopilot has three main units - control head - compass -drive unit There is often a rud
can't pump out waste tank bawlmer at 3:33pm 03.20.22 So much of New England waters are NDZ that you can't get enough use out of either type of "tank dum
Keel smile and 6 bolts Tom J at 3:22pm 03.20.22 It would help others to help you if you would write in more well-formed, complete sentences, and to
looking hard at a 2006 Hunter 36 - we have a couple of questions. tfox2069 at 3:17pm 03.20.22 if we make an offer we certainly will have a survey, and pay close attention to all that is found.
looking hard at a 2006 Hunter 36 - we have a couple of questions. George Braun at 3:10pm 03.20.22 Woops - Hold the phone - my original post was incorrect - 95% of the headliner is in perfect shape,
S2 11A - Locked throttle and gear shift jviss at 3:08pm 03.20.22 Question: How can I take the bend out of a S/S shaft? Do you have a hydraulic press, or even a dri

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