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Where is my shower pump float ? shilosamm at 6:01pm 04.24.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1336 Have a 1990 Mooring 38 and can't find the float ( if there is one) for the shower pump. Found the pu
Fresh Water Testing Rob McClain at 4:56pm 04.24.09 Ask All Sailors 17/3813 Our 34' sailboat has a 75 gallon fresh water tank. We don't generally use the water for drinking, al
Oscillating mast michaelanthony at 3:54pm 04.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1438 Always a wealth of knowledge on this site! Has anyone (especially Hunter 34 owners) had problems wi
anchor well hatch doors lee boyle at 3:44pm 04.24.09 Big Boats 2/1973 I have '85 36 -- the anchor well hatch doors do not stay up and in big weather can be quite a pain t
trim when reefed Roy10289 at 3:29pm 04.24.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/4165 Hi Don, I have your book and it has been a great help,thank you. I would appreciate it if you can cl
Removing Rubber steering wheel Cover Hermit Scott at 1:20pm 04.24.09 Ask All Sailors 15/3117 The wheel on my boat has a yellowish colored rubber covering that I suspect isn't supposed to be yel
Where is better to keep the boat?. WET or DRY robroque at 1:05pm 04.24.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1275
41 Morgan Out Island mweldon at 12:45pm 04.24.09 Morgan 0/4 I have a 41 Morgan out Island for sale. I inherited this along with a bal owed.Boat needs work but I
ST 4000 Auto Pilot John Burns at 12:35pm 04.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1600 I have an ST 4000+ Raymarine Auto Helm It continually makes a left hand turn I have checked al
I recently bought a used Hobie 13 Wave- (1) LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 12:19pm 04.24.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1 I had hopes it would spark an interest in sailing with my kids. I had so much fun the first time out
KiwiGrip Non-Skid Deck Coating Rob19574 at 10:44am 04.24.09 Ask All Sailors 6/4515 I am thinking about coating some of the non-skid areas around my cockpit on my '78 Catalina 30 with
Mod to use cap dory jib on c27 tall rig biggio at 10:11am 04.24.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1676 Mod to use cape dory jib on c27 tall rig I have a C27 tall rig. I have a only 155 genoa for my head
Ranger 30 Rudder Simon at 9:39am 04.24.09 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1892 My first post on forum, though I've owned a 1977 Ranger for 7 years. Raced her on SFBay, beat boats
Raritan LBA dimensions? RichH at 9:17am 04.24.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2754 Kindly advise where I can find/examine the physical dimensions of the: "Raritan LBA matches your ex
Anyone bought the Hunter Edge? jackhartjr at 7:26am 04.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1065 Hi folks, has anyone out here purchased a Hunter Edge? If so how do you like it so far? Thanks in ad
I bought a used Hobie 13 Wave- (1) LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 8:44am 04.24.09 Ask All Sailors 0/3 I hoped it would spark a sailing interest in my kids. But after my first time out, they might not ge
This weekend BobM at 8:27am 04.24.09 S2 4/1508 Weather this weekend with potentially break an all time high with 80+ degrees both Sat. and Sun. U
Autopilot for Hunter 340 Levin at 8:04am 04.24.09 Big Boats 4/2744 Hello everyone... I own a 2000 model year Hunter 340 and I have been trying to get an autopilot to
Mooring problem Witzend at 7:37am 04.24.09 Ask All Sailors 20/3925 I moor my C310 on the Elk River in Maryland. We have a 2.5 knot current that is tidal. As a result i
Coronado 35 avoisine at 7:22am 04.24.09 Ask All Sailors 24/27059 I am a novice sailor looking for a sailboat. Have found a Coronado 35 that needs a lot of work. In

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jib downhaul (1) garymalmgren at 9:26pm 06.30.21 The standard set up is. 1. Rig a light line to the hank cringle one below the top hank. 2. Run the l
Aft Cabin Leak MH-37 Juice6576 at 8:38pm 06.30.21 Finally got to clean topside. Found a lot of leaves under the stern locker hatches. Also found the c
Retrofit Question Stu Jackson at 8:29pm 06.30.21 I get your point.... but I have all of Lake Michigan to wash my hands, or bottled water and a towe
C-42 replacement traveler Stu Jackson at 8:26pm 06.30.21 No, you call Garhauer and tell them you have a C42. They KNOW Catalinas.
To go Project_Mayhem at 8:00pm 06.30.21 What's too old? You or the boat?
Tripping Breaker at Dock 84' Hunter 31 Ron20324 at 7:46pm 06.30.21 In my marina we are required to use a shore power cord rated the same or more as the shore power bre
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio jeff356 at 7:33pm 06.30.21 How do you rig it without a backstay? L How do you rig it without a backstay? Put a small line o
Occaisional Head Smell Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:30pm 06.30.21 Does your holding tank vent out a thru-hull or out slits in a rail stanchion? Does it only happen w
Cushion modification Project_Mayhem at 7:19pm 06.30.21 If you don't want to permanently modify it, I'd consider removing a strip of foam, folding over the
Occaisional Head Smell sail sfbay at 7:08pm 06.30.21 Congrats on the new sailboat!! I would seek a warranty repair claim........maybe a simple vent line
Speaker volume control JamesG161 at 6:48pm 06.30.21 Well that's an interesting way to control volume It is called L-Pad control. Web search it. Jim..
New guy with second boat Project_Mayhem at 6:47pm 06.30.21 A little bit of grease on those sheave bushings goes a long way
Speaker volume control JamesG161 at 6:45pm 06.30.21 I have replaced one. Look for it here Hunter 450-456 volume control Jim...
to be or not to be Project_Mayhem at 6:44pm 06.30.21 I'd sail it till it breaks. Or sinks!
Retrofit Question MikeHoncho at 6:37pm 06.30.21
Speaker volume control Project_Mayhem at 6:36pm 06.30.21 Well that's an interesting way to control volume... Normally the volume is controlled by adjusting t
To go sail sfbay at 6:36pm 06.30.21 You can list it on the classified section on this site.
Diesel shutoff question Wm. Gill at 5:54pm 06.30.21 Sorry this took so long. I finally got out to install the modified clevis fork, and stop cable. Had
Retrofit Question Michaelminer at 5:52pm 06.30.21 Certainly you can make that assumption. You can also assume the world is flat. I struggle to under
Looking for an H260 in the PNW Doug J at 5:28pm 06.30.21 CRS Sorry, I don't know what that means.

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