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Pumping out underway... Gavin Peters at 3:13am 07.25.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2926 Hi,After a cruise up in Maine, where pumpouts were scarce (and one overflowingincident, yuck!), I
3GM Starting Problems QED Rob2435 at 3:13am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1031 As I had documented in an earlier post, I had intermittent starting problems, when you hit the push
Genset for Hunter 326 Djenkins at 4:11am 07.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1020 Can anyone with such experience advise me regarding adding a generator to my 2004 326? Where to loc
Decisions, decision!!!! chinny at 4:11am 07.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1386 Hello everyone,I'm desperately looking for information relating to a mid-80's Hunter 34. I've been
Harkin small boat traveller review. CharlieCobra at 5:41am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1116 I recently installed one on my Venture 21 to replace the clumsy triangle sheet system. Boy! What a
Autohelm ST50 masthead windvane. Patrick at 5:43am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1586 Just had the rigger take down my ST50 masthead windvane which is inoperable after the last hurricane
Mississippi coast marinas? Persy at 7:55am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2045 I am considering moving my boat to the Mississippi coast. Does anyone know which marinas are back o
Second anchor on a 410 AndrewB at 6:32am 07.25.07 Big Boats 8/1272 A H410 has two anchor rollers. One protrudes further than the other. Has anyone found a anchor that
Bottom paint prep ericorion at 6:20am 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 1/908 After 2 hurricanes blew through the area, my neighbor's 1982 Hunter 22 sank in the canal. I raised i
shroud tension arturo devitalis at 5:49am 07.25.07 Trailer Sailors 5/1887 Do you have insight about using the Loos Guage to tension ALUMINUM, not SS shrouds. How do you adjus
Things I changed Ray at 5:48am 07.25.07 Catalina 310 9/2269 Hi All, Since this is my first year with my boat I have been making a few changes. For one I did ins
Oday 26 Spinnaker Track Location Jim V at 8:40am 07.25.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/999 Does anyone have a 26 with a spinnaker track? I just picked up a chute for my 26 and would like to
H34 1984 Fiberglass fatigue, crack, or sag justice at 9:30am 07.25.07 Big Boats 1/902 How to tell when fiberglass chaffing, fatigue, sag, or crack are "serious" or normal?Photos of var
Self leveling radar scanner mount Split backstay Chris Connor at 9:28am 07.25.07 Catalina 310 0/1576 I am considering installing a radar scanner in a Catalina 310. I was contemplating a mast mounted s
Hunter 1984 34.... Recall? Ballvalves/through hull justice at 9:25am 07.25.07 Big Boats 4/1103 Anyone know of any recalls for any stopcock valves in a 1984 34' Hunter? The p/o added a new raw wat
Widgeon Rudder SaltyRob at 9:58am 07.25.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1093 I'm looking for a Rudder/tiller for my Widgeon. Or maybe a pattern to make the rudder?
leaky compass.... refillable? MrBill_FLL at 10:12am 07.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2342 let me throw this out to the the board members...I have a Sunnto compass 3391 stamped on back,and
What boat would this be dale17781 at 11:45am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1160 My wife and I saw a great looking boat this past Sunday. I would say it was in the 25' range. The
2GM gr8_2_av8 at 10:26am 07.25.07 Big Boats 3/912 Begining this year my 2GM seems to be very unresponsive at the lower end of the RPM scale. Between a
Adding reefing lines back to cockpit. seadog69 at 1:22pm 07.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1170 I'm wanting to run my reefing lines back to the cockpit in a 2 line jiffy reef approach, with one li

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Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? Davidasailor26 at 4:10pm 09.28.21 Well, I just took a brisk walk with it in my hand and it recorded speed (~3kts) perfectly for 1/4 o
When is diesel fuel too old? shank at 4:05pm 09.28.21 Yes, I've noticed that sailing definitely attracts people of a certain mindset. That's a compliment.
MODIFICATIONS TO MY B331 DUE TO HEALTH REASONS sail sfbay at 3:45pm 09.28.21 Excellent plan. Consider a stack pack at the same time?
Teak seats and trim. CABixler at 3:39pm 09.28.21 Terrific, thanks for the tip. Hey, and at only $60USD per litre!! No expense will be spared for my
When is diesel fuel too old? kappykaplan at 3:38pm 09.28.21 So, the exercise for the interested student is to determine how much original diesel remains in one
When is diesel fuel too old? jviss at 3:26pm 09.28.21 I have a small sailboat with a Universal 5411 that uses only about 1/4 tank per summer. I fill the
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? Two Sails at 3:23pm 09.28.21 So off the boat, it seems more accurate for sure. I need to do some more testing, but if I forget
Teak seats and trim. Bluenose at 3:20pm 09.28.21 Terrific, thanks for the tip. Hey, and at only $60USD per litre!! No expense will be spared for my B
When is diesel fuel too old? jviss at 3:14pm 09.28.21 Great question!!. Yes. Ditto dlochner...........subject comes up frequently on boat forums. As
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Captain Larry-DH at 3:05pm 09.28.21 It probably would be much safer, if we ever encounter boarding waves, to fill those holes. Buy so
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? Two Sails at 3:03pm 09.28.21 So off the boat, it seems more accurate for sure. I need to do some more testing, but if I forget t
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank jviss at 3:02pm 09.28.21 I'm definitely be interested in learning from them what lubricating a joker valve accomplishes Tha
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank jviss at 2:32pm 09.28.21 One thing I'd like to add, regarding this type of valve, is that they can dribble if there's insuffi
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft (1) mghunter310 at 2:25pm 09.28.21 Thanks I've emailed Ezell Industries but no response so far - I saw some earlier posts that others
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank Scott T-Bird at 2:13pm 09.28.21 Um, I'd suggest that the manufacturers and the engineers whom support them would be on the over-cons
Beneteau First 35s5 Dinette Table Hollyberry at 2:10pm 09.28.21
When is diesel fuel too old? sail sfbay at 2:03pm 09.28.21 ..........Can I just keep treating it indefinitely or should I pump out the old stuff and replace wi
Bringing dogs aboard (1) Charisma at 1:57pm 09.28.21 198775 She went everywhere with us
Hunter 356 cockpit cocktail table..HELP! briankoi at 1:56pm 09.28.21 Thank you for the info,
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Scott T-Bird at 1:47pm 09.28.21 I don't know how you would ever take suggestions. There are literally hundreds of options in all pr

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