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head problems ScottD at 12:22pm 05.01.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1057 First
Adding to boat modification page John23883 at 10:09am 05.01.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/2697 Phil, I haven't added to the boat modification page in a while and it's different. How do I add mul
The sailing bug bite hard (2) breweraz at 11:17am 05.01.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3530 We recently got into mono hull sailing after coming up through the Hobie/Prindle line. (60 days ago)
Calling Isotherm SP Owners . . . . Paul Cossman at 9:44am 05.01.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2143 I am ready to install a new refrigerator unit in my boat, and it's now down to an Isotherm SP unit o
When buying a Catalina, what should one look for? KwReis at 9:40am 05.01.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1428 Being my first post I would like to introduce myself as I might be spending alot of time of these fo
Holding/Water Tank Thru - Hull Vents Blitz at 8:30am 05.01.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/7216 Over the past few years, the thru hull vent fitting on my holding tank corrodes to a point I need to
Varnish over epoxy Nereussailor at 7:39am 05.01.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1401 I replaced the transom on my old Achilles inflatable. I coated it with epoxy first and then varnishe
catalina 27 4 in hole for electric carl6970 at 6:16am 05.01.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1250 I have a part missing from my 73 catalina toward the bow and it is a 4 in hole for access of electri
1978 Hunter 25 Rick Silverman at 4:59am 05.01.09 The Cherubini Hunters 6/5644 I have just purchased a 1978 Hunter 25 that needed a good home. This vessel needs quite a bit of wor
Dual Batteries rlrmystic at 4:35am 05.01.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1375 I've just purchased a First 285. I didn't inspect the batteries as well as I should perhaps. Now I'm
Detailed yacht drawings stewartkey at 3:31am 05.01.09 Bavaria 0/2109 Hi All I urgently need a set of engineering drawings for my July 2007 build Bav Vision 44 so I can
Sad news Phil Herring at 10:08pm 04.30.09 Ask All Sailors 7/3443 Passed along to us by Trinkka: "It is with great sadness that I report that Chuck Rothert, "Lucky B
Anchor roller Jerry75 at 10:03pm 04.30.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/6088 I have a 1990 MacGregor and wanted to add some type of roller for my anchor so the anchor line is no
Inflatable Dinghies... Manny at 7:59pm 04.30.09 Ask All Sailors 28/7956 Thinking of picking up an inflatable dinghy this season but I have a few questions. My intended use
mast step cabin roof low starlightventure at 7:53pm 04.30.09 Lancer 2/1744 I have a Lancer 36 1980. The mast step area on the cabin roof is sunken down about 1/2 inch around t
Freshwater pumps Cpt. Jon at 7:45pm 04.30.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2590 Hello, My recently purchased H30 came without a freshwater pump. The boat has a kitchen sink, sh
Considering my options (1) Manny at 7:35pm 04.30.09 Ask All Sailors 18/2443 Now that I have a brand new outboard I'm trying to figure out what to do with my cantankerous old Re
Soggy Core Blues (2) BobT at 7:20pm 04.30.09 Ask All Sailors 23/3749 Re-bed your deck hardware, don't put it off. Beg or borrow a moisture meter.This is a view of the ca
Heloise Hint (Water pumps) Roger Long at 4:07pm 04.30.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2001 I stopped at a boatyard to pick up this season's new RW pump impeller today and the mechanic had a g
rod steering on 450 passage mikepremiere at 3:07pm 04.30.09 Big Boats 1/1105 Anybody have any info on the rack and pinion steering on the Hunter 450 Passage. I have never had th

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Insurance sail sfbay at 1:04pm 02.17.22 No reason to have hull insurance or personal belongings insurance but you need liability at the limi
Insurance Head Sail at 12:52pm 02.17.22 it is if you don't care enough to do the first three but if you don't care about others, the world
Recommendation for a hatch or companionway air conditioner Sailm8 at 12:38pm 02.17.22 Yaers ago, we used a $99 unit from Home Depot for our 28ft boat. It got cold enough to hang meat.
Insurance Head Sail at 12:36pm 02.17.22 Scenario: He is sailing with guests. Some idiot in a "wake" boat flies by. A guest is thrown to the
Securing Batteries on my H34 WasabiRush at 12:14pm 02.17.22 WasabiRush, If you have not installed the boxes yet, now would be a great time to try to relocate
Insurance Project_Mayhem at 12:13pm 02.17.22 Scenario: He is sailing with guests. Some idiot in a "wake" boat flies by. A guest is thrown to the
Insurance Don S/V ILLusion at 12:09pm 02.17.22 There are 3 reasons for insurance, 1) protect your property, 2) protect your assets, 3) the law req
Insurance Tater at 12:08pm 02.17.22 I can see needing liability for a marina berth, but maybe not if he trailers it. Scenario: He is s
Securing Batteries on my H34 WasabiRush at 12:04pm 02.17.22 not 100% sure but I believe hunter originally used spry high density foam. Cleaned hull and used m
Insurance Project_Mayhem at 12:01pm 02.17.22 There are 3 reasons for insurance, 1) protect your property, 2) protect your assets, 3) the law req
Insurance Roland5048 at 12:00pm 02.17.22 I don't feel hull insurance on a $4K boat would be worth it given the premium costs and deductible.
Insurance Head Sail at 11:57am 02.17.22 Regardless of where you keep a boat, insurance protects the rest of us There are 3 reasons for ins
Don't drag your rudder on the ground when trailering. Doing some fixing after PO fail. Slacker at 11:56am 02.17.22 Last spring I was following a guy pulling a hunter 23.5 I think, anyway we were doing about 10 mph g
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment kappykaplan at 11:40am 02.17.22 Congratulations! :beer:
Insurance Don S/V ILLusion at 11:39am 02.17.22 Why does he need insurance? Regardless of where you keep a boat, insurance protects the rest of us
Insurance sail sfbay at 11:33am 02.17.22 ........... Anyone else having problems with old boats? No problem insuring a 38-year-old powerboa
Insurance Head Sail at 11:05am 02.17.22 If he wants to tie it up in a marina, rather than trailer, they'll ask to see that liab / fuel reco
Insurance Parsons at 11:02am 02.17.22 Why does he need insurance? If he wants to tie it up in a marina, rather than trailer, they'll ask t
Insurance Head Sail at 10:55am 02.17.22 If he should damage or injure another boat or person. So if he only needs liability, ask for that
Insurance dlochner at 10:53am 02.17.22 Why does he need insurance? If he should damage or injure another boat or person.

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