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depth guage & fish finder mavourneen at 4:58am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 17/2193 I am looking to get a fish=depth finder. I have a 28' lancer. I believe iot is called a shoal draft.
Head Maintenaice Barry14722 at 6:17am 03.18.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1568 I had the dealer install a marine head with holding tank two years ago when I bought my Hunter 25. T
O'Day 240 Keel Repair jerry Robinson at 6:42am 03.18.08 Day Sailers 0/2101 Bilge showed signs of minor water accumulation late last year. When sloop was pulled for the winter
How to Fix Leaking Water Tank mlitzkow at 7:10am 03.18.08 S2 3/2045 Our water tank leaks when it's filled more than about half full. The S2 manual states that the tan
PURCHASEof O'Day 302 Ron Tyson at 7:09am 03.18.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1530 I am considering purchase of an O'Day 302. Any comments, things to watch for etc. etc. would be app
warwick, RI bobby g at 4:52am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1098 I will be up in the Warwick RI area off and on in May for about three weeks. Is there anyone I coul
Type of paint for headliner Charpo at 4:09am 03.18.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1115 The headliner of my 1994 Morgan-Catalina (or Catalina-Morgan) has stains and I would like to know wh
Forestay replacement Kurt O. at 3:39am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 0/924 Matt,Since replacing all my rigging this past year to include two new furlers, from what I read fro
Steering chair Richard Shay at 3:31am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1110 I have a 1985/86 34' Hunter, and the steering chain that essentially runs from the wheel, inside the
House Battery For a Beneteau 331 Bum at 7:29am 03.18.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2225 Hello All, I am about to replace my Rolls 12HHG 185 battery which I have used mainly as my house bat
Marine mufler for 84 Catalina 30. Charles at 12:00pm 03.18.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1123 I have a 1984 Catalina 30 TR with an M25 Universal engine. I had the head gasket replaced and the me
How do you plan to get to your boat? Bad Obsession at 12:26pm 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 51/3829 With the price of gas and diesel going through the roof it is probably going to effect the way peopl
Legend Series Cabin Door Handle Springs Update 1 Rick D at 8:53am 03.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1139 You recall I was searching for some replacement torsion springs for my cabin door handles. Well, aft
Do you worry about drilling holes in your boat? dancing bear at 8:52am 03.18.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1239 I want to move all my devices (compass, gps, inclinometer and depthfinder) to one side of the compan
Hunter 27 & 28 1989-1994 Bill at 8:40am 03.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2009 I am looking at three different Hunters,a 1992 Hunter 28/SL, 1993 Hunter 27/SL inboard and a 1989 Hu
Wheel pedestal shift slippage question (1) Jim at 8:08am 03.18.08 Mid-Size Boats 9/2397 I am having a problem with the shift lever on my 1978 Hunter27 Edson wheel pedestal. The lever no lo
Yanmar 3YM30 overheating - finale Scott B at 8:03am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2393 As a follow up to my previous post http://archives.sailboatowners.com/pviewarch.htm?fno=0'sku=200801
Deep cycle or dual purpose batteries Gary VanZee at 7:38am 03.18.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1573 I have a 9.9 Yamaha outboard on my 27 Catalina and do weekend trips. I need to repalce the batterie
GPS Recommendation McCoy Burnett at 12:42pm 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1329 For the past 8 years my wife and I have sailed beautiful Lake Texoma in north Texas on our 36 Hunter
GPS repairs? Andy1237 at 1:06pm 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1284 I have an old Magellan GPS 300. It is a secondary but when it worked it was a nice simple hand held

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bottom paint for trailerable boat used in both fresh and salt water Benny17441 at 8:22pm 11.27.21 He said it is pulled out of the water after each sail. Like Tedd indicated it would not need botto
Limber Hole Too High Up jssailem at 7:32pm 11.27.21 The current set up allows you to catch all the water in a single place. If it is easy to access than
Limber Hole Too High Up Don S/V ILLusion at 7:31pm 11.27.21
Tips on Finding a Deck Leak - 2007 Hunter 41DS njlarry at 7:20pm 11.27.21 Never tried it yet but it has been suggested to pressurize the cabin with a shop vac or low power le
Tips on Finding a Deck Leak - 2007 Hunter 41DS dkinzer at 6:58pm 11.27.21 Thanks. I did spot the mast wiring access plate, removed it and felt around inside as much as I coul
Tank system monitor take.yvr at 6:52pm 11.27.21 Hi Peggie, I talked with Dave at New Providence Marine a few weeks ago and he said they still provid
Tips on Finding a Deck Leak - 2007 Hunter 41DS Nachismo at 6:52pm 11.27.21 Remembering that water flows downhill, you can pull the mast wiring access plate just forward of the
Tank system monitor Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:40pm 11.27.21 New Providence Marine was actually the tech support part of Ferriello Sales, who made the Profile t
Tank system monitor take.yvr at 6:24pm 11.27.21 New Providence Marine create a Snake River compatible tank monitor. I haven't bought one yet, but th
bottom paint for trailerable boat used in both fresh and salt water Hayden Watson at 5:46pm 11.27.21 A lot will depend on how long the boat will be in the water (especially salt) at any given time. If
Catalina 30 Tall rig conversion. Hayden Watson at 5:41pm 11.27.21 You should be able to switch the tall rig for the standard. As you pointed out, you will need to ch
Sailing and restoring #9874 Hayden Watson at 5:37pm 11.27.21 The Bimini makes sense. I could see doing that in order to run a fridge, assuming 200W on the Bimin
Access to manual bilge pump on 2004 Hunter 36? AndyL at 4:00pm 11.27.21 Yes - the handle is inserted on the outside of the locker I mention. The question is whether access
Sailing and restoring #9874 Gene Neill at 3:50pm 11.27.21 The Bimini makes sense. I could see doing that in order to run a fridge, assuming 200W on the Bimini
Catalina 30 Tall rig conversion. Rocky Coast at 3:23pm 11.27.21 I believe both tall rig and standard rig have the same draft, 5.25 ft. Fin keel. I will certainly me
Catalina 30 Tall rig conversion. Whatfiero1 at 3:04pm 11.27.21 Are you planning on switching the keels as the tall rig also has a deeper keel ?
bottom paint for trailerable boat used in both fresh and salt water Tedd at 2:21pm 11.27.21 If I understand what you've said correctly, the boat will be on the trailer (i.e., not in water) the
Port hatch repair ggrizzard at 2:19pm 11.27.21 If the damage is wood rot, you should remove the hatch, replace the wood and properly bed it with 42
Access to manual bilge pump on 2004 Hunter 36? senang at 2:15pm 11.27.21 Where do you put the handle for pumping from the cockpit. That will give you the best idea of where
boat steers backwards??? Hayden Watson at 1:57pm 11.27.21 A C30 has a radial rather than a quadrant. With a quadrant (in front of the post) the right hand ca

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