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Installing Raymarine S1 Wheel pilot George H260 at 5:43am 02.18.07 Big Boats 3/1191 Hi all! Am going to be installing my new Raymarine S1 Wheel pilot this spring on my 1986 34 hun
Kiwi Prop jdamann at 6:05am 02.18.07 Big Boats 1/1139 I am thinking of adding a Kiwi Prop to my Catalina 350. Has anyone alrady done this? If so, can yo
pearson 37 tall mast with self tacking jib Jerry Loomis at 9:34am 02.18.07 Other Sailboats 1/1257 I have 2 masts for my P37 the original 52ft mast with all the rigging and an after market mast put o
Rant. Hijacking 26S and electronics needs & wants CalebD at 10:03am 02.18.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1389 seems like a good idea since both threads recieved so much repartee. I will throw a little gas on t
Freedom Yachts RW Rawles at 9:13am 02.18.07 Other Sailboats 3/1004 Reaching out to make contact!
Photo's of summer Ward Niffenegger at 9:09am 02.18.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1246 Just sharing a few photos to get you ready for summer.One advantage of trailering, is you can see
Mounting thru-hull transducer Norm8535 at 8:33am 02.18.07 Ask All Sailors 2/956 I have an older depth finder on my boat that is working. I want to install a new gps/sonar plotter
Lost my railings - Help Ideas? wknicker at 7:58am 02.18.07 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1112 During a storm, my Hunter 33 broke loose from her mooring and nestled between a concrete observation
Pinning a broach SailboatOwners.com at 11:24am 02.18.07 Ask All Sailors 23/1860 You and your crew are in the middle of an important race. So far, you, the boat, and crew have been
Mast Wiring for Dummies ... Scott at 11:14am 02.18.07 Ask All Sailors 11/10068 I have to admit that electrical wiring is not my strong suit (by far) and since I am installing new
Question about cable for a wind instrument ... Scott at 11:31am 02.18.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1151 I bought a Simrad IS12 wind system to install. Not knowing entirely what to expect, I have received
Boat coshions & hull lining Brandon at 12:30pm 02.18.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 1/1970 Does anyone have a set of old cushions for a Ranger 26 that they would like to part with? I am inter
Need Guidance on Common H34 Problems... bythenbrs at 12:14pm 02.18.07 Big Boats 14/1266 I am evaluating a 1984 H34 for possible purchase. Can anyone help me out with a list of the recurri
Manufacturer's Assistance Mr.Ernie at 2:29pm 02.18.07 Smaller Boats 3/961 You would think that it would be a real asset to have someone from Hunter that knows our boat inside
Diesel: To treat or not to treat catwithhat at 2:46pm 02.18.07 Ask All Sailors 38/2044 Hi, My boat here in Puget Sound stays in the water all year round. Usage in the winter is less (an
Boston Boat Show seadaddler at 9:44pm 02.16.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/941 I am in CT having breakfest at my son's house getting ready to go,any one elsse going.
Gate or ball valve? brass or S.S. R. Bounds at 10:30pm 02.16.07 Ask All Sailors 11/2161 Small thru hulls on my boat are ball vlvs. and 2" are gate valves. Any reason they can't all be ball
keel and outboard christian15198 at 9:51pm 02.16.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1113 what is the rule of thumb for running my 9.9 outboard on my 20 ft daysailershould my retracktable k
Forward hatch replacement Flying Wasp at 10:46pm 02.16.07 Smaller Boats 7/1947 Has anyone replaced the forward hatch?Which brand/style was the replacement? Any advice on the ins
Standing rigging StuartCasteel at 12:44am 02.17.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1746 Can anyone tell me the best way to rig my boat on the hard in order to trim my standing rigging. Las

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Yanmar alternator loosens way too often senang at 8:51am 08.17.21
Hunter 420 Passage trip on the ICW flightlead404 at 8:49am 08.17.21 We just came up from the keys in our 1997 42 Passage which I think is the same external dimensions.
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ Don S/V ILLusion at 8:49am 08.17.21 Also consider price and what HP is desired.
Hunter 420 Passage trip on the ICW flightlead404 at 8:40am 08.17.21 A little more info. There's a book called something like "Anchorages in the ICW" by Skipper Bob. G
NOT buying H34 markwbird at 8:38am 08.17.21 @markwbird.... have you ever double reefed? Yes. As a matter of fact when I had the sail made I h
Dish Soap Rinsing Rick D at 8:33am 08.17.21 On all my other boats, I did as Rich did and had a raw water pump to the sink for washing dishes. I
How long has it been since you cleaned your unmentionables? Michael Davis at 8:29am 08.17.21 Since I just pulled the stove to refinish some teak I thought you were talking about the god awful
How long has it been since you cleaned your unmentionables? Calif. Ted at 8:21am 08.17.21 Since I just pulled the stove to refinish some teak I thought you were talking about the god awful m
Hunter 420 Passage trip on the ICW flightlead404 at 8:20am 08.17.21 Has anyone taken their 420 Passage up or down the ICW and what advice can you offer? Our boat has
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. (2) rgranger at 8:18am 08.17.21 you might invest in some "yo-yo" rigs for the boring parts. These are really nice since you can hav
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 8:18am 08.17.21 Really, then I could outrun the storms eh?
Network Power Connection- SeaTlkng Calif. Ted at 8:05am 08.17.21 I still haven't figured out how to navigate on the chart plotter route. You have to set the chartp
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ sail sfbay at 8:05am 08.17.21 Is it for a dinghy? If so, how long, what does it weigh, how much weight do you carry, what distance
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. Kings Gambit at 7:57am 08.17.21 Thanks! Six hours to the island, five hours coming back. The part I hadn't figured was how uneven
Rig tuning physics LeeandRick at 7:50am 08.17.21 @Scott T-Bird Did you notice one of the first things, in that article, they computed was righting mo
Dish Soap Rinsing sesmith at 7:29am 08.17.21 When we need to conserve water, the final rinse is done with a 1 qt pump pressurized bottle. The wa
Dish Soap Rinsing justsomeguy at 7:25am 08.17.21 @DougM 's paper plates idea is our method.
fiberglass repair in NJ sail sfbay at 7:10am 08.17.21 I understand how hard it is to find marine gelcoat contractor. It is even difficuelt to do so in the
Dish Soap Rinsing Rich Stidger at 7:05am 08.17.21 I tee'd off my anchor washdown pump and added a salt water faucet at the galley. Saves a huge amount
Dish Soap Rinsing thinwater at 6:52am 08.17.21 Backpackers, who often must carry all of their water on dry stretches, learn to was dishes with only

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