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MOB- a must have discussion for new sailors and crew LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 3:45pm 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 0/9 Whether you micro adjust your sails or just let them be, one issue I think often gets overlooked is
Honda EU 2000 I Companion Satisfaction at 3:23pm 08.31.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3059 I was wondering if anyone owned the Eu 2000i companion model? Will it hook direclty to a 30 amp sho
Where to buy a cover for port where emergency tiller goes ss91 at 2:23pm 08.31.09 Bigger Boats 3/1966 I just bought a O'day 34 and the cover in the back seat where the emergency tiller goes has been bro
Leaking hatch Leaky Lucy at 2:04pm 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2617 Ahoy! Need help. My plexiglass came loose from the hatch frame. I have all the old sealant clean
Standing Rigging adjustments for 1984 O'day 222 pjcorb317 at 1:37pm 08.31.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1784 Can anyone give me a few pointers on tensions on upper and lower shrouds? I dont have a tension gaug
shore power breaker kicking out JohnnyMac at 1:32pm 08.31.09 Big Boats 1/1139 This weekend I had the shore power breaker kicking out. The water heater was on, the inverter was c
Where in the world is Car...I mean Maine Sail Tim R. at 12:54pm 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1589 Anyone else looking forward to MS's daily updates? I will be leaving this Friday for a 2 week cruis
lancer 42 toilet jamesw at 12:28pm 08.31.09 Lancer 2/1734 Hey, Ive got a 1981 42' lancer sail boat and i have discovered that the small toilet water transfer
TopCoat for Inflatables Guest at 11:21am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1047 My light gray 8' hypalon dinghy has UV damage and is turning rusty-brown on top of tubes. I am cons
Gas tank leaking joelucido2 at 11:07am 08.31.09 Ericson 1/2104 My gas tank is leaking ---what do i do?...can I take it out the port lazarette? Will it fit through
deck fill cover chain tchastain at 11:02am 08.31.09 Big Boats 5/1652 During fueling at our last stop the chain that retains the deck cover broke in the middle. The cove
Cradle upright length for 1982 Hunter 33 enovillo at 10:55am 08.31.09 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1855 Hi all, I bought a used 10' x 5' steel cradle to store my boat. This cradle has 6 uprights between
New O'Day Owner - Please Help Mad Dog at 10:48am 08.31.09 Ask An Oday Owner 16/2962 Hi All, Greetings from the Connecticut shoreline. My wife and I just bought our first cabin boat,
Mastead nav Lights? Salty at 10:05am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2663 After sailing last night, I noticed a vessel coming into our harbor with its nav lights at least 35
Night Vision Scopes Rick D at 9:40am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1465 I have a Gen 1 scope which leaves a lot to be desired in terms of clarity and range. I have used an
Hunter 37 C Cabin Sole. guidera48 at 8:58am 08.31.09 The Cherubini Hunters 13/4696 It is time to get the cabin sole plywood going. It is actually getting cooler and bearable inside th
Raymarine C90w Berndahle at 8:49am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1974 Does anyone have the Raymarine C-90w yet? I have the choice of getting the C80 or C90w installed and
Coat Guard approved plumbing Bill C320, Papillon at 8:43am 08.31.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2633 I lake sail and therefore don't use overboard discharge. My problem is that my new boat (2008 Cata
home made water maker luckydog at 8:39am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 6/5182 Anyone have information where I can get plans to build a water maker? Might be an interesting projec
New Prop MBPerini at 8:18am 08.31.09 Catalina 310 7/2594 I am looking at replacing my prop that came with the boat when new. Any suggestions? I am looking fo

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Upgrading the 2003 h386 Snake River tank gauges (1) Davidasailor26 at 9:35am 03.21.22
Anti-siphon valve fred1diver at 9:27am 03.21.22 Yes it is for an Atomic 4, the gas tank is higher than the carb, so do I need to make a loop with th
Anti-siphon valve dlochner at 9:24am 03.21.22 Not sure I fully understand, so after the pump? Yes, after the pump. Anti-siphon valve work by op
Anti-siphon valve fred1diver at 9:14am 03.21.22 Not sure I fully understand, so after the pump?
Anti-siphon valve dlochner at 9:09am 03.21.22 Anti-siphon valves need to be on the pressure side of any pump and above the end of the fuel pick up
Keel smile and 6 bolts Calif. Ted at 9:04am 03.21.22 Is it true it will never be up to sailing when you refit the keel bolts ? No, it is true that repa
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Mark Maulden at 8:20am 03.21.22 Understanding that COVID is constantly changing detailed requirements, I would like to know the ba
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 7:51am 03.21.22 Well the closet part is still using heavy copper based bottom paint, all the namby pamby alleged bio
ASA 101 class... dlochner at 7:16am 03.21.22 Its a three day class and expect it to be dry. But on Mobile Bay we can get rain just about any day
New sails kendyoozed at 7:10am 03.21.22 when I had a Mac 26D I replaced the sails with 1 155 furling head sail never missed using the main.
ASA 101 class... kendyoozed at 7:08am 03.21.22 Its a three day class and expect it to be dry. But on Mobile Bay we can get rain just about any day.
can't pump out waste tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:08am 03.21.22 1. Macerator pumps are optional equipment that are rarely factory installed, but almost always inst
Keel smile and 6 bolts Constantcraving55 at 6:42am 03.21.22 I am so sorry my typing and auto correct has bothered you. I didn't ask for English class dear; some
ASA 101 class... Kings Gambit at 6:06am 03.21.22 Is it not pretty much the dry season in the Gulf? How many days or afternoons outside will you be wh
ASA 101 class... dlochner at 5:36am 03.21.22 Since using it these past couple of years, the fiend with the nitrogen bottle (Dermatologist) compl
Old style square circuit breakers Crazy Dave Condon at 5:31am 03.21.22 It is worth the wait in gold as Joe designed many of the hunter electrical systems. He is a busy ma
ASA 101 class... jssailem at 5:28am 03.21.22 Talk to the class trainer about the conditions usually experienced. They should be able to share inf
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? wsconner at 5:12am 03.21.22 Luckily you're in wonderful tax free NH... as much as I LOVE Maine.. live free or die, baby...
ASA 101 class... sailme88 at 5:00am 03.21.22 As advised, you don't need the MARINE tag on the togs... But I would strongly suggest that the botto
New sails leo310 at 4:58am 03.21.22 when I had a Mac 26D I replaced the sails with 1 155 furling head sail never missed using the main.

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