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Cleat placement,toerails and line chafe (3) jtmccue at 7:13am 02.03.10 Mid-Size Boats 12/4573 My H28.5 is in a new marina and the aft tie-up posts are beyond the length of the boat. In the old m
launch sites Jackaonville kerrd at 6:44am 02.03.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1557 I have an ODay 25 centerboard I'm looking for a good Launch ramp on the St Johns river to launch the
Binimi dkinnear at 3:43am 02.03.10 Big Boats 0/1422 I am looking at replacling the folding support binimi with a fixed support system on my catalina 400
Midship cleat Albanach at 2:03am 02.03.10 Catalina 310 5/3982 Has anyone had experience using either a genoa track midship cleat or used the aft lower shroud chai
wooden dinghy 1Goldie at 11:53pm 02.02.10 Big Boats 9/2941 Need a dinghy for our 36' Hunter. Anyone using an Eastport Pram...optional sailing dinghy you can bu
Securing Fuel Container billyc13 at 10:17pm 02.02.10 Ask All Sailors 13/11597 Any suggestions on the best way to secure a 5 gal. plastic fuel container to a forward stantion woul
Tightening rudder packing nuts? ish at 6:51pm 02.02.10 The Cherubini Hunters 12/9111 I've had a persistent leak from the rudder shaft since early last year. I had planned to haul out i
Com-Pac 16 Bimini Tedstur at 6:46pm 02.02.10 Com-Pac 0/6950 I am the new owner of a 1979 CP-16. Just picked it up this past weekend and couldn't wait to get he
Windless Problem / Hunter 45 CC 2006 and newer Jeff20919 at 3:43pm 02.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1783 Has anyone experienced any problems with the SL Sprint Atlantis 600 Windless that Hunter installed o
Saltwater Intrusion into Diesel Engine Honeyman at 1:22pm 02.02.10 Ask All Sailors 11/10463 Aside from the exhaust riser not being high enough, what are other conditions under which saltwater
Selling my boat in Texas toohotjoe at 1:03pm 02.02.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2134 I'm selling my 2001 Beneteau in Texas to a buyer in Texas. She is registered with the US Coast Guard
New here... Have a Mac 22' (2) 76Mac22 at 12:30pm 02.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 32/4127 Hello. Just thought I would introduce myself. I have a Mac 22 that I got last Fall and hope to get
Chafe All U Get at 10:14am 02.02.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1612 Hi all, I'm having a minor brain cramp, what's the name of the plastic wheels on the shrouds above t
cushions, back rests, etc jorge fife at 9:50am 02.02.10 The Cherubini Hunters 23/4049 I need your advice as to what thickness, and what kind should I ask for, for re-upholstering the mat
something stinks JACK RYAN at 9:16am 02.02.10 Lancer 10/2182 bad odor coming from v-berth area of my 84 30' Lancer. seems wife pumped waste from the head into th
Hunter reneges on Freedom Boat Sale Promotion Beechjetdriver at 7:56am 02.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/3789 Have any other members of these forums experienced problems getting their Hunter Freedom Boat Sale p
Hunter 28.5 Compression Post Against the Wind at 7:24pm 02.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3103 I'm helping a friend with a 1985 Hunter 28.5. The previous owner said to be careful and watch for m
Head Door lvbaker at 6:12pm 02.01.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2855 The plastic laminate on the head door (waterproof for shower) has separated from the door and fallen
Shoot Thru Transducer WTA at 5:54pm 02.01.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3305 Well, I have a new item to add to the long list of possible temporary mounting mediums for a shoot t
America's Cup seanshine at 5:44pm 02.01.10 Seidelmann 3/2515 I know it starts sunday and it is a 2 of 3 format. Races start at 1:00 AM Pacific, our time. Anybo

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West Coast marinas seadaddler at 7:08pm 03.29.22 2 Charlotte Harbor boat yard but DIY is Charlotte Harbor boat yard
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. seadaddler at 7:00pm 03.29.22 I used electric fuel pump like for Gen and I pumped all fuel out into jugs and than used snake type
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:55pm 03.29.22 A possibility I overlooked but worth looking into. However, that would only be half the problem...th
26 Classic cockpit seat mod (1) AndyVS at 6:33pm 03.29.22 I have a motor mount that moves the motor back and leaves room for the fuel tank. A wood support kee
C&C 30 Mk II rudder Apex at 6:23pm 03.29.22 update still not much movement in this project other than planning. I am going with Mad's method
H40,5 Fridge and freezer volumes (1) Rjm st.petersburg at 6:18pm 03.29.22 I have a 2005 41DS with Nova Kool refrigerator and freezer. R3800 refrigerator and a F1900 freezer H
Transferring from Blaine to Everett colb218 at 6:11pm 03.29.22 Interesting. I have been calling regularly. I typically call around the end of the month as I believ
Transferring from Blaine to Everett jssailem at 6:02pm 03.29.22 Give the Marina call. There have been a few openings on Q dock that support 36ft boats.
Water Pump Running BlowMeAway at 5:01pm 03.29.22 Check the air valve (Schraeder) for air bubbles seeping out using some soapy water. If leaking some
Water Pump Running jviss at 4:50pm 03.29.22 Think of the accumulator tank as a spring. The air inside, which is highly compressible, acts like
Water Pump Running (1) jviss at 4:42pm 03.29.22 Dry things with a towel and then probe with tissue paper - toilet paper or facial tissues. Yes, s
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? jviss at 4:25pm 03.29.22 so, I finally donned a head lamp and found the AC to DC converter and it is a 40 amp DC which comes
Tiller question Brucegspc at 4:14pm 03.29.22 That was not my tiller I have the photo of. only different is the Tiller clutch on the bottom forwa
Building a custom hard dodger Tally Ho at 4:13pm 03.29.22
Water Pump Running Sailgunner at 4:09pm 03.29.22 I had a small leak just before the pump. It is almost impossible to find. I tighten the fittings and
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? sunlover at 4:08pm 03.29.22 so, I finally donned a head lamp and found the AC to DC converter and it is a 40 amp DC which comes
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? Tally Ho at 4:01pm 03.29.22 Late Sunday afternoon, no football, baseball in spring training only, boat not ready for cruising
Tiller question kappykaplan at 3:57pm 03.29.22 I do have a tiller clutch on the tiller! It will be the first to use the clutch. Do you have more
Tiller question jviss at 3:46pm 03.29.22 I'm not sure I understand that - can you be a bit more descriptive?
Tiller question Brucegspc at 3:35pm 03.29.22 I do have a tiller clutch on the tiller! It will be the first to use the clutch. I do not see wher

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