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Who say's water & electric don't mix (1) RAD at 1:22pm 11.07.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2150 I saw this in a boat yard today and thought how clever to get power into the boat while on the hard.
Depth gauge transducer bad ? The Office at 12:53pm 11.07.09 Big Boats 3/1589 I have a Hunter 33.5 with ST50 instruments and a dept gauge. The gauge is reading crazy numbers both
Oh no no seadaddler at 12:14pm 11.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1918 I just was at my Marina Burnt Store and two power boats came in from Captiva Marina and Coast Guard
Beneteau forum Question DougM at 12:00pm 11.07.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/2476 Phil: Why doesn't the Beneteau Owners Forum header under brand specific forums ever show any new or
Caulking windows Charlie henders at 11:10am 11.07.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1065 I have a 1990 35' Beneteau and need to pull the windows and re-caulk them. Does anyone have any sugg
Rudder parts question.. Fairwind at 10:03am 11.07.09 Ask All Sailors 12/3658 Lancer 28 has a shaft-mounted blade rudder. The rudder post (shaft) comes up through a fiberglass tu
How do you light your cockpit at night? dserrell at 9:18am 11.07.09 Ask All Sailors 11/4372 1 1
Want to buy mstaxatty at 8:26am 11.07.09 AMF 3/7769 I am looking for an Alcort Catfish to Buy. Anyone selling or have a suggestion about how to find on
Halyard retrieval dserrell at 7:59am 11.07.09 Trailer Sailors 13/5886 1 1
Bad Battery Problem Joyce at 7:07am 11.07.09 Ask All Sailors 21/3446 My boat is 18 months old. It has two 8D batteries installed by the dealer. In August, I checked
Easier Decommissioning of Head & Sumps doctorsail at 5:57am 11.07.09 Catalina 310 12/2759 Decommissioning of Head ' Sink ' Shower Drains Together 2009 This year I figured out a much easier
oday 28 upholstry II maxxx at 5:44am 11.07.09 Bigger Boats 3/1515 I know somebody out there has redone their cabin cushions !! Help us !! Any advice appreciated...!!
raising mast bad co at 4:19am 11.07.09 Smaller Boats 7/2322 1st year with boat is done , last spring I help help from seasoned sailor , this spring I wont have
considering purchasing a 1988 Catalina 30 Jeff St Romain at 4:07am 11.07.09 Catalina 30 3/7384 I have been looking at a 1988 Catalina 30 Tall rig, the boat was damaged in Hurricane Katrina and ha
Cutting wing keel on Catalina 36 MK II ahoffman at 7:37pm 11.06.09 Big Boats 1/2501 Anyone have experience or thoughts on cutting parts of the wing keel off so that the keel will fit i
Broken Rudder Head (4) nskinn at 7:37pm 11.06.09 Ask All Sailors 10/4392 Does anyone know where I can buy one? Do I need to buy a new one or is it repairable? One of the
winterization declan at 7:29pm 11.06.09 Smaller Boats 5/1276 I am a new owner of a 84 Hnter 22. I would like to know how to empty the water tank for the sink.
wiring bow running light RParis at 7:02pm 11.06.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1738 Racing my 1987 Hunter 28.5 on the Florida Westcoast. Having a problem with the wiring to the running
Winter work (2) brainiac at 5:32pm 11.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1129 Hello all, I am a new owner of a Venture 22, and am new to sailing. The boat is sitting on the tra
Cleaning heat exchanger Don Crowther at 3:26pm 11.06.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1746 Hi Does anyone have any tricks for pulling the heat exchanger apart? I have both end caps off and ha

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Surveyor in Idaho? (1) brobertson at 9:14am 08.16.21 Tedd, I've used Navigation Services Unlimited, Capt. John Finney, and was pleased with the survey. I
Fuel Cap Winch (1) jssailem at 9:09am 08.16.21 Doug... SailsfBay in post 4 shows an 8 point tool. 8 points is two squares offset by one notch. I am
Electric Head not working Davidasailor26 at 9:06am 08.16.21 I have a hunter 41DS sailboat with a Jabsco electric forward head that is not working at all. No wa
Replacement windlass for the Leroy Somer MTB 82 MIBELLA at 9:04am 08.16.21
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? eherlihy at 8:55am 08.16.21 Called Rudy again this morning. He says that "it should be ready this week."
Refurbishing an Kenyon alcohol stove Leeward Rail at 8:10am 08.16.21 I still use my forty year old Kenyon. I have never had an explosion or fire like others report Peo
326 Head Door Retaining Clip jdrutten at 8:05am 08.16.21 My 306 has this part if I recall correctly: Hunter 306 door catch holder I imagine it might be simi
Whisker pole sail sfbay at 7:54am 08.16.21 Might want to see this Forespar instructional video on setting a whisker pole on the jib sheet, exce
Yanmar 3jh3e alternator upgrade Maine Sail at 7:43am 08.16.21 Recently, we went on a trip. After 4 days, our batteries were depleted to 58%. Returning to home
A few 260 upgrades rs1sensen at 7:42am 08.16.21 Did you install those spinlock cleats for your jib sheets (white w/red tracer line) ahead of the wi
Yanmar 3jh3e alternator upgrade Maine Sail at 7:42am 08.16.21 I have a 150 Balmar with a 614. We have had some 100 deg weather and I'm finding I need to supply
Refurbishing an Kenyon alcohol stove shemandr at 7:40am 08.16.21 I have fond memories of my mother lighting the alcohol stove on my Dad's cabin cruiser. Flames woul
A few 260 upgrades Joe at 7:13am 08.16.21 Did you install those spinlock cleats for your jib sheets (white w/red tracer line) ahead of the win
Refurbishing an Kenyon alcohol stove RoyS at 7:07am 08.16.21 I still use my forty year old Kenyon. I have never had an explosion or fire like others report. The
326 Head Door Retaining Clip kappykaplan at 7:01am 08.16.21 Could you post a photo?
Bene 361 Looking for parts in all the wrong places DougM at 6:55am 08.16.21
Whisker pole Joe at 6:50am 08.16.21 Although I don't have one on my whisker pole, I believe the spike end goes through the clew's cringl
Has anyone been able to get Raymarine Axiom to control older raymarine ST7000 auto pilot?? Terry Cox at 6:22am 08.16.21 Hi Eian, how are you doing in Sydney these days? Unfamiliar with Axiom, but like our old Garmin 178
Bene 361 Looking for parts in all the wrong places outwardboundguy at 5:54am 08.16.21
Bene 361 Looking for parts in all the wrong places Scott T-Bird at 5:50am 08.16.21 For hatches, find out the brand. Many use Lewmar hatches ... here's a link that explains a little.

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