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Hunter 33.5 depth sounder problem The Office at 8:08am 01.28.10 Big Boats 0/1289 I have a 93 Hunter 33.5 with ST50 instruments. The depth gage is showing me 45 feet in 10 feet of wa
just got an email from lowrance txtowman at 6:33am 01.28.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1622
Raster vs. Vector chart discussion Roger Long at 5:30am 01.28.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1849 There is quite an extensive thread starting over in the "Points East" magazine forum http://www.poi
Com-Pac 16 -- What to look for? Tedstur at 5:11am 01.28.10 Com-Pac 2/9200 Tomorrow I am driving about three hours to look at a early 1980's Com-Pac 16. I have been looking f
Salon Table Refinishing Flying Colours at 2:37am 01.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/4792 The salon table in our Hunter 466 (2002) appears to be finished with a clear polyurethane (epoxy fin
Tabernacle mast on my Islander Bahama 30 linz1 at 10:17pm 01.27.10 Ask All Sailors 9/5101 I just bought an '82 Islander Bahama 30' and need to tabernacle the mast in order to berth it in my
Need help with break in brake line. (1) caguy at 9:46pm 01.27.10 Trailer Sailors 20/5740 Here is a picture of the brake line. The hose goes to the master cylinder and the metal line to the
Tabernacle mast on my Islander Bahama 30 linz1 at 9:35pm 01.27.10 Islander 0/102 I just bought an '82 Islander Bahama 30' and need to tabernacle the mast in order to berth it in my
old instument holes --- what to do ? JoeSailer at 8:40pm 01.27.10 Ask All Sailors 21/6763 I removed 4 old insturments from the cockpit bulkhead. I now have 4 - 4" opening to deal with - I
energy tax credit Graysailor at 8:36pm 01.27.10 Big Boats 7/3609 Do sailboats qualify for energy tax credits? i.e. solar panels, wind generator. I know that houseboa
Question on Rigid boom vang installation koolfrog at 8:09pm 01.27.10 Ask All Sailors 13/13914 About to install my quik-vang , and wondering ! Do you position your boom fitting with the boom set
bilge overflow (1) dlewis812 at 7:40pm 01.27.10 Catalina 30 2/42 inspecting a boat to buy.. overflowing bilge. didn't see any noticeable leaks from inside the cabi
Refurbishing cracked interior surface Boom Magnet at 7:37pm 01.27.10 Catalina 22 4/1724 Several of the bench seat surfaces (gell coat) of my 1973 Cat '22 are cracked. I would like to patch
Pearson Triton advice needed dtdsail at 6:44pm 01.27.10 Pearson 2/1876 We are looking at a 1985 Pearson Triton 27. We'repretty new to sailing and don't know anything about
Oh Joy Resto 01/27/10 (12) CharlieCobra at 4:26pm 01.27.10 Ask All Sailors 12/1962 Over the past couple of weeks, I've been working on fabrication of the clamp to replace the rotted s
Shroud tension mikemo at 3:50pm 01.27.10 Catalina 22 3/2717 Got the mast stepped in the back yard. One thing I noticed, that I also noticed when I looked at the
GPS chart discrepancy article Roger Long at 2:46pm 01.27.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1986 The issue of "Points East" just now hitting the stands has an article about the significant chart di
Cabin Doors gkboomtown at 2:26pm 01.27.10 Pearson 3/2342 I have a Pearson 31 1988 need neqw teak cabin doors drop down. Does anyone know where I can get them
Roller Furling and a Halyard Issue (1) Bad Obsession at 2:00pm 01.27.10 Ask All Sailors 26/8053 I am unable to take my Jib down at this time. It appears that the roller furling is having an issue
sailboat overheating perlasowner at 1:33pm 01.27.10 Catalina 30 2/1786 Hello I am new to boat ownership. I have an 86 Catalina 30. The boat is at a marina slip. The oth

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Water Pump Running Rick D at 6:07pm 03.28.22 I had a similar issue after changing out a water pump. Turned out to be a water heater connection wh
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification jssailem at 5:58pm 03.28.22 I think they made the wire connection for masthead light underneath before placing the masthead cra
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold dlochner at 5:44pm 03.28.22 What's an encapsulated keel? Keels are either hanging by bolts from the hull or enclosed inside t
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold Davidasailor26 at 5:43pm 03.28.22 What's an encapsulated keel? Usually encapsulated means the keel is an integral part of the hull -
Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail (3) Mike 58 at 5:34pm 03.28.22 Hi Mike from Canada and a fellow 32 vision owner. Im in the middle of replacing all the cabin floori
Inavx Help quadrille38 at 5:24pm 03.28.22 You might try contacting iNavX for support. From your location, it's not going to be a real time c
New 22 Owner shemandr at 5:22pm 03.28.22 The good thing about a missing part is that you have the opportunity to fabricate a part that is be
New 22 Owner Sail Jake at 5:12pm 03.28.22 Thanks for all the replies, I really appreciate all the help. I will sail this boat mostly on inlan
Diesel in the Bilge ('05 H41DS) (3) Ralph Johnstone at 5:00pm 03.28.22 1. Seal the sending unit. Hard to tell what the flange of the sending unit is sealed with. ry or
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold shemandr at 4:55pm 03.28.22 If you have keel bolts the keel is probably not encapsulated. The cracks I saw in the photos look
Hunter 34 throttle cable replacement information Capt Robbie at 4:45pm 03.28.22 I might have made this post premature. Just got replacement throttle cable from this site as a back
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold clapres at 4:31pm 03.28.22 but that is not an encapsulated keel... What's an encapsulated keel?
Spinning Prop While Under Sail Ralph Johnstone at 4:30pm 03.28.22 A brand spanking new Bene 38 and you're putting your engine in the hands of a internet forum ? May
Boat Bike "tech support" jviss at 4:26pm 03.28.22 @John Nantz , I was fortunate in that most of my commute to work was on separate trails or bike pa
Anchor Locker Not Draining (C27) mixmarkai at 4:24pm 03.28.22 Got it to flow/drain using a plunger. I'll clean out the locker and snake the drain shortly. Appreci
Anchor Locker Not Draining (C27) mixmarkai at 4:24pm 03.28.22 Might be useful to use a wet shop vac. Trying to get all that debris out that little vent will tak
Boat Bike "tech support" Tedd at 4:24pm 03.28.22 @John Nantz , I was fortunate in that most of my commute to work was on separate trails or bike pat
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification valcour at 4:06pm 03.28.22 I think they made the wire connection for masthead light underneath before placing the masthead cran
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification valcour at 3:59pm 03.28.22 Marine Beam sells a replacement LED bulb, they are cheap. I will look for the part number (or mail
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold Tally Ho at 3:54pm 03.28.22

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