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Sailing in the shadow of FREEDOM! (1) Okiman at 8:08pm 12.05.07 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1012 Last Sunday in Okinawa,Japan the weather (December) was outstanding. This time of year you can still
Dockside Okinawa (1) Okiman at 7:49pm 12.05.07 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1123 Just wanted to share last Sunday's sunset here in Okinawa. My 1978 HC33, Tainui, sitting at dock si
Stowing Dinghies on Beneteau 373 Richard D. Bantsari at 10:57pm 12.05.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2489 How do owners of Beneteaus 373 (with the furling mast and resulting baby stay) carry their Dinghies
Water ballast ????? Sinking feeling?!?! Mark14967 at 11:12pm 12.05.07 Smaller Boats 6/1134 Need comments from 260 owners with water ballast. Can anyone tell me exactly where the water ballast
Gulf Coast get together Chuck Creel at 11:19pm 12.05.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1041 Well it is a done deal now. I have made reservations at the Fly Creek cafe' in Fairhope Alabama for
Decided on fort myers and surrounding area... biorapper at 12:06am 12.06.07 Ask All Sailors 4/919 I have another question for any in or who know the area. I am wanting to take my golf clubs down th
Direct or easy replacement for a Volvo MD11C??? MoonSailer at 1:45am 12.06.07 Pearson 1/3358 Will the Yanmar 3GM30 directly replace a MD11C?? If not the Yanmar is there another easily fitted e
Radar Mast ideas? tabaka at 2:45am 12.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1403 I've gotten caught in enough fog this year that I finally cracked open the purse strings to buy a ra
First 310 Owners Manual BreakAway at 5:31am 12.06.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1983 Does anyone know where to get an owner's manual in English for a 1992 First 310?
Head hose replacement Rick J at 5:39am 12.06.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/2521 Has anybody out there come up with an 'easier' way to replace the hoses from the holding tank to the
main bilge pump run to stern VINN at 7:20am 12.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1145 my 800 gph bilge pump mounted under neath the cabin sole is screaming on my h34. it must be replaced
Restoring a 42 Passage Brad Williams at 7:44am 12.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1210 I'm in the middle of restoring a 1995 42 Passage. Are there any 95 passage owners that would be wil
Pedestals Kerry at 4:23am 01.31.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/955 Iam trying to find a set of bow and sternn Pedestals for a Hunter 27 1982.I just baught the boat.Go
Bimini-44 Hunter Wallace Shakun at 7:58am 12.06.07 Big Boats 3/990 Looking for a source for a bimini for a Hunter 44.Want to have all attachments to the railings. Ca
wood work over holding tank (1) Jim Della Vecchia at 8:10am 12.06.07 Big Boats 8/1153 I found an article on removing the holding tank on a H34. I need info on how to remove the top part
Honda CRV Towing/MacGregor 22 scribs07 at 8:17am 12.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/5365 I own a Honda CRV and have use it to tow my sailboat as well as a Pontoon boat. The Gross Vehicle W
Perfect Tender for a Macgregor Captain E at 8:20am 12.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 31/7194 I don't wan't to sound like a commercial, but thought I would share this with everyone else http://w
Electric Gurus Peter Milne at 8:33am 12.06.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1201 I want to install an hour meter in the engine room and I need a power supply that only runs when the
how do i size up my boat? sven11193 at 9:37am 12.06.07 S2 2/1749 i am trying to find out how to get my boat to hawaii on the cheap without sailing it myself. i have
Nav. question sort of. Not another one! CalebD at 9:59am 12.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/964 If you were in the ARC race and you pulled up a NOAA 24 hour wind/wave forecast that looked like thi

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Replacing the Exhaust Hose - 41DS ice breaker at 12:52pm 11.20.21 It might make sense to ping the hose manufacture to see what their opinion is. At some point too ma
Teak darker than expected after refinish? Tally Ho at 12:48pm 11.20.21 FastOlson: I didn't use TeKa A & B or any cleaner, just sanded it down to raw wood then varnished.
Replacing the Exhaust Hose - 41DS dkinzer at 12:40pm 11.20.21 This is part of the run from the output of the muffler to the through hull. The section from the eng
Replacing the Exhaust Hose - 41DS ice breaker at 12:38pm 11.20.21 Which part of the hose is this? Engine to muffler? or muffler to exit. Our hose, after 1500 hrs lo
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries Richard19068 at 12:29pm 11.20.21 Maine Sail mentions using a DC power supply to equalize batteries in this article: https://marineho
Is it ok to leave Shower Sump constantly on while docked? JamesG161 at 11:58am 11.20.21 On my Hunter 430, there are 3 water inputs to the Shower Sump box. 1) Shower, in the Head, floor d
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries dLj at 11:34am 11.20.21 I use a research grade Lambda power supply that is programmable for both current and voltage. That p
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller (1) joker460 at 11:15am 11.20.21 Since you haven't logged into the Parts System, here is the price and it looks like it is available.
Engineers - Thermodynamics Exam Bonus Question Crusty Ol Salt at 11:13am 11.20.21 I do enjoy the question and the students answer was awesome. That said Who said hell was hot?
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries jssailem at 11:11am 11.20.21
bottom job or sand and paint? jdrutten at 11:01am 11.20.21 ... I heard that it could be wiped off with either denatured alcohol or acetone. I wipe mine down
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat David in Sandusky at 10:43am 11.20.21 First, cruising the east coast to the Caribbean is basically coastal cruising. You are never that fa
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries Head Sail at 10:38am 11.20.21 I bought an non-marine battery charger on Amazon with a desulfation cycle and equalize function. Co
Teak darker than expected after refinish? Head Sail at 10:23am 11.20.21 Did you bleach it before varnishing? Teak gets dark under old varnish because of mold. You need to
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat chip veres at 10:17am 11.20.21 Necessities on blue water boat: Chart, compass, food, water, your passport, you. Yes I am a smart*
bottom job or sand and paint? sesmith at 10:10am 11.20.21 Be prepared for a lot of work getting the VC 17 off. Chemicals and paint strippers did not work, th
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller Claude L.-Auger at 10:10am 11.20.21 Tks Re the Klacko info. At this point, looking at the picture provided by mdibella and comparing wit
Teak darker than expected after refinish? jon hansen at 9:41am 11.20.21 youngest of three brothers. he is a triplet. parents had three kids, went for one more, got triple
PacificNW recovery Weather pattern: A dry weekend. Ralph Johnstone at 9:38am 11.20.21 PacificNW recovery Weather pattern: A dry weekend. I sure hope that comes with a guarantee because
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310 (7) SimiSAilor at 9:37am 11.20.21 I recently replaced all of the ports on my boat. I bought the windows thru Warren at Catalina. It

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