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Uniden VHF radios Paul Mermelstein at 7:02pm 08.26.08 Ask All Sailors 14/3150 Hey All, Anyone have hands-on experience with Uniden VHF radios? New ones on the market have wire
Westerbeke celenoid keeps failing Bonnie Riser at 6:52pm 08.26.08 Ask All Sailors 9/6053 The celenoid for the fuel primer and the glow plugs on my universal 25 hp engine for the Catalina 28
Help Ladder measurements for 81 Hunter 27' swadeo at 6:44pm 08.26.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1336 I am having a ladder built for my Hunter. Can someone help me with a pic and measurements of an ori
Please help! Mast question famousleo8433 at 5:10pm 08.26.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1254 Hello! I"ve got a mast question for anyone who is familiar with a 1975 Venture 22. I've been restor
Anchorage in Little Peconic Bay? Mike G. at 5:05pm 08.26.08 Ask All Sailors 5/4529 I am trying to find an anchorage in Little Peconic Bay (NY) as close to North Sea Harbor as possible
Hood furler question fox islander at 5:02pm 08.26.08 Catalina 30 2/1297 I was going to replace the furling line on my hood SL furler. It looks like the way to get at the kn
inverter Michel16055 at 4:56pm 08.26.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1191 Hello, I want to purchase a power inverter for my 1987 O'Day 302. After surfing the net, I've re
Some very interesting items sailaway78 at 3:03pm 08.26.08 Ask All Sailors 3/984 In the new Boat US magazine. First, a woman crew member on a boat returning from the Newport/Bermud
Rudder breadman at 2:44pm 08.26.08 Day Sailers 4/1656 Tim I guess Im going to be building me a new rudder this weekend I sure can afford to buy one every
Day shapes jviss at 10:48am 08.26.08 Ask All Sailors 40/12694 Does ANYONE reading this display the appropriate day shape signals when motoring and while anchored?
I'm A Believer Now: Wax On Stainless = Effective Rust Stain Barrier rardiH36 at 10:18am 08.26.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1292 A couple of months ago in this forum I followed a thread about stainless steel becoming rust stained
CHARTS AND MAPS kloudie1 at 9:08am 08.26.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1374 Check out this web site. It has a package that overlays Google maps onto the NOAA Charts. This is
total install sailormanbigd at 9:04am 08.26.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1622 hi Peg, bought your book and enjoyed it. I must be alittle wierred enjoying a book on toilets, lol.
free boat engine update sailormanbigd at 8:55am 08.26.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1242 hi ya'll, got my new old motor home yesterday. Two of my boys helped me build a dolly/pallet for it
Classified ads Warren Milberg at 7:25am 08.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/1617 From the main tool bar, I could not get to "gear for sale" directly. All I could get to was "boats
Display options Warren Milberg at 7:08am 08.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1332 I have reset the display options for how I'd like to view the threads in this post to be in ascendin
Knowledge Base Warren Milberg at 7:05am 08.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1201 The listing of posts in this area now seems random. While it appears one can do a key word search,
HUNTER 170 24632 at 6:57am 08.26.08 Day Sailers 3/2267 Hi, has anyone tried to put additional weight to the center board( keel) of hunter 170 to improve st
Up Grading the Head Tiolet ?????? seadaddler at 6:57am 08.26.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1123 We have a 2007-36 Hunter which we love but had we known when ordering her we would have upgraded th
Poster's Reputation Warren Milberg at 6:55am 08.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1230 I'm assuming the little icon next to my name indicating that "I'm an unknown resource" will sort its

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Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Crazy Dave Condon at 12:09pm 01.03.22 I wss advised pictures would be taken as the inspection port was not installed by Hunter in that loc
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Freelancer at 11:55am 01.03.22 Thanks for the quick post. I'm tight on space across the beam, so an important measurement is the f
Doesn't know where things are. Light air at 11:52am 01.03.22 ALL great advice. I was supposed to settle up on the boat today but life got in the way so it will
Doesn't know where things are. sail sfbay at 11:38am 01.03.22 .............. I have done this with all my "new to me" boats, regardless of how salty or helpful th
Shore Power Cord Storage sailcapt340 at 11:31am 01.03.22
Doesn't know where things are. Parsons at 11:22am 01.03.22 I suggest you use the Navy procedure used by Captains of every ship I have met. Get a flashlight, t
The weather guesser said snow..... They lied, worst flooding since Hurricane Isabel jssailem at 11:09am 01.03.22 If the weather genie is correct, you will be ice skating like the Dutch, or folks in Wisconsin, abou
1987 Catalina universal diesel won't start leo310 at 11:07am 01.03.22 sound like low voltage, yes you said your voltmeter read 12+ but under high load ie starter this cou
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 01.03.22 Hi again @Light air, Always best to attach a photo to better describe the part you're discussing.
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch jssailem at 10:46am 01.03.22 Here in the SBO shop... https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?18664 Or search the internet of eve
Doesn't know where things are. Crusty Ol Salt at 10:46am 01.03.22 I just bought an 85 Hunter 25.5. The seller was the 2nd owner but had her for at least the last 10
A new 466 senang at 10:45am 01.03.22 Happy New Year John. I have a 2005 H38. The one thing I think you can improve on your boat is the ai
A new 466 Blacksheep at 10:36am 01.03.22 Thank you for all of your suggestions. I'll post the mods I make and the results. Happy New Year, an
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch Light air at 10:29am 01.03.22 It's the grab rail.
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch rgranger at 10:26am 01.03.22 Are you talking about the grab rail or the piece the hatch slides on? If it is the slides, I'd go w
The weather guesser said snow..... They lied, worst flooding since Hurricane Isabel rgranger at 10:22am 01.03.22 Sorry Crusty. That really looks like a PITA.
1987 Catalina universal diesel won't start Stu Jackson at 10:21am 01.03.22 John's summary was very good. Details here: Engines 101 - The BIGGEST & BEST collection of M25 Ser
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 rgranger at 10:19am 01.03.22 Assuming you want to be able to walk around the boat while it is parked. I'd add 2' to the front, b
Doesn't know where things are. Ralph Johnstone at 10:09am 01.03.22 We just got a 2014 Catalina 315 last summer, and spent much of the summer undoing his stupidity. I
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric dLj at 9:57am 01.03.22 I could invest in electrical storage by replacing the two fuel tanks that give me 1300 nm range for

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