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Installing a rub rail on a 1969 Cal 34 jbrasfield at 5:13pm 09.28.09 Cal 1/2348 We are brand new to sailing and have bought a 1969 Cal 34. The previous owner had purchased a rub ra
Can a Garmin Nuvi display charts?? MoonSailer at 5:05pm 09.28.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2122 I was wondering if there are charts available that will run on a Garmin NUvi 750 GPS.
Changing Home Port jibes138 at 4:59pm 09.28.09 Ask All Sailors 12/8862 Anyone ever change their home port on a documented vessel? What forms and fees are required? What r
confused about auto pilots bigsarg1 at 4:54pm 09.28.09 Irwin 1/2529 I have an Irwin 1978 37 center cockpit. I have seen the raymarine ST4000 for sale on ebay a number o
Decals wmblynn at 3:12pm 09.28.09 Pearson 1/1851 I would like to obtain new Pearson decals which appear at the rear side of the cabin top. Any source
Water heater winterizing Broke Sailor at 1:00pm 09.28.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1532 How do you undo those quick disconnects on the water heater? I took out the plastic lock washer but
Sherwood Raw Water Strainer?? BruceK at 12:45pm 09.28.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/2200 My '07 built/'08 H33 has the 3/4 Sherwood strainer...cross threaded immediately due to the ugly plac
Prop size sandpiper10471 at 12:41pm 09.28.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2363 Does anybody know the size and pitch of the standard two bladed prop that came with the 37C equipped
40.5 Creaking Bulkhead Frank P at 12:29pm 09.28.09 Big Boats 3/1295 Hello All, I have noticed that the main bulkhead between the v-berth and salon is creaking quit a bi
Harkin furler foil seperation Edwin Farland at 12:20pm 09.28.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1971 My H34 has an older Harkin jib furler. On two occasions over the years, the foil sections, which ar
Toilet Paper - Thetford changes? Al - s/v Persephone at 11:39am 09.28.09 Ask All Sailors 15/3005 I've just returned from a couple of weeks living with my wife and dog on Persephone, while cruising
Jiffy reefing. Sooo, how? Zoomie at 11:31am 09.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1575 How are the Reefing lines arranged for the DAMCo mast and boom 222 boats? I have a single reef poin
Pictures of spreader brackets/mount bfabian at 11:23am 09.28.09 Cal 4/3561 Hello Cal Owners, I've a got a pretty loose spreader and wanted to see if I could find and overhead
irwin 28.5 donseatwo at 10:59am 09.28.09 Irwin 2/4144 I recently purchased the above model and I am interested in hearing from owners.This is a full keel
Diesel fuel stabilization/treatment Bob4203 at 7:02am 09.28.09 Catalina 30 4/2514 I know, their must be a zillion articles on diesel fuel stabilzation/treatment, etc., but I thought
Long Trips Bill J at 4:22am 09.28.09 Smaller Boats 3/1930 I, along with my wife, am considering a trip from Kentucky Lake to Mobile, ALabama (Tenn-Tom Waterwa
Thanks to everyone! (2) Team118 at 8:13pm 09.27.09 Catalina 30 0/1828 I just wanted to reach out and thank everyone for their help this winter, spring and summer. Some
Sanitation hose replacement... Doug/Karen at 7:48pm 09.27.09 Big Boats 6/9781 We appear to have reached the point where our main sanitation hose has become permeated. Has anyone
Vacu flush heads have issue with vent fourtylove at 7:47pm 09.27.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/5298 I own a 456 that has two vacu flush heads, one of they has a strange issue, even when the holding t
Rebent Mast...How much curve to stern? CaptTripps at 7:39pm 09.27.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2334 In an earlier post...I admitted to taking my boat a "bridge too far" and putting ~ 18" bend to starb

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Potable Water Fittings sailcapt340 at 3:38pm 04.23.22
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 3:31pm 04.23.22 I think it is really important to consider the material used in manufacture of the quadrant. The r
Potable Water Fittings Davidasailor26 at 3:25pm 04.23.22 David, Do you have a shutoff valve installed before the Water Heater Input? What I am thinking, is
Clock is against me... Wet slip sail sfbay at 3:24pm 04.23.22 Have you called and/or visited each marina and submitted an application with insurance information,
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 3:22pm 04.23.22
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? (1) capt.amory at 3:18pm 04.23.22 It looks like the quadrant is under the panel behind the wheel. Open it up and see if there is room
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? kappykaplan at 3:05pm 04.23.22 the problem is I can't access the bare rudder post Sorry, @capt.amory
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 3:03pm 04.23.22 W Bronze Edson tiller arm (you have), the problem is I can't access the bare rudder post. see my pre
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 2:58pm 04.23.22
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 2:55pm 04.23.22 I have a 41DS, the rudder reference is under a floor panel in the cockpit. The drive is behind a ce
Potable Water Fittings sailcapt340 at 2:53pm 04.23.22 David, Do you have a shutoff valve installed before the Water Heater Input? What I am thinking, is
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? (1) capt.amory at 2:51pm 04.23.22 I believe the linear drives are designed to be attached to the Radial Drive or Quadrant, not the ru
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? (1) capt.amory at 2:46pm 04.23.22 204723
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? (1) capt.amory at 2:39pm 04.23.22 Your Hunter does not have a quadrant? My linear drive is attached to the quadrant. I thought of t
Potable Water Fittings sailcapt340 at 2:34pm 04.23.22
Potable Water Fittings Davidasailor26 at 2:15pm 04.23.22
Catalina 22 Portable 120V AC kloudie1 at 12:34pm 04.23.22 Lots of folks , myself included, have used a physically small 5000 btu window unit mounted in the co
Anchor woes thinwater at 12:33pm 04.23.22 Hmmm, a carabiner, locking of course, would that be appropriate? I used a similar system for a de
Wooden interior steps jrisenmay at 12:07pm 04.23.22 Did you try calling a dealer or Beneteau factory? No reply so far.
St Marys Boat Services dlochner at 11:22am 04.23.22 In addition to what @dlochner recommended, you can also download Navonics to your phone. It shows

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