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How do you maintain your bright work? Brian D at 4:15am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 15/3061 From the teak ensign staff to the teak decks and rail caps? What do you use and how often do you var
Bristol Finish Tony at 4:41am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 8/898 Has anyone used the above product "Bristol Finish" ? Is the application and finish as easy and dura
Bonding Tony at 4:44am 02.05.07 Big Boats 1/869 I have a 46 footer and am told that the thru hole valves are not bonded and Hunter techs claim it is
Rig carl at 5:33am 02.05.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1168 How can you tell if your rig is a standard or tall. Is it in the serial #?
Tiller question Sanman at 6:19am 02.05.07 Smaller Boats 9/1385 Hi Y'all,I am replacing my wobly cold impersonal metal tiller with one from Ida sailor. When I rem
Pres. Alc. Stove grigs at 6:35am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1069 I have a Pres. Alc. Stove and replaced the nipples and a few other minor o rings. I have the origina
v-berth hatch needed (1) Captain Todd at 6:41am 02.05.07 Columbia 3/1864 I need an aftermarket hatch with frame and hardware for the v-birth.
Bottom Paint and Hull Warranty ScottCocoaBeach at 7:23am 02.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1888 I am in the process of purchasing a Hunter 25 and have been researching the warranties on this site
Hunter Associations Tony at 7:45am 02.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1148 Does anyone know if there is a Hunter Association Burgee anywhere. Have any local Assn. produced one
'67macgregor 21 keel winch ideas Ray Loth at 7:41am 02.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/899 Looking for any ideas for a winch assembly for my wieghted keel that minimizes obstruction from the
Hunter 25 05/06 Hull Information ScottCocoaBeach at 8:18am 02.05.07 Smaller Boats 10/1670 I found out some information I thought might interest other 2005/2006 Hunter 25 owners.The Hunter
Need mast for my Ericson 39 (Rampage) Gordon Cruise at 8:18am 02.05.07 Other Sailboats 0/1023 Hello all,I am desperately looking to replace my mast which snapped this past Saturday during the
First Time Boat Owner with questions Caezar at 8:13am 02.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1219 Hello everyone,I just bought my first sailboat (very excited). Because didn't have much money to
Track Mount Cleat Art at 9:29am 02.05.07 Big Boats 2/1383 An item I want to add to my boat is a Track Mount Cleat. I don't have a mid-ship cleat for tieing o
Anyone want to sail from Ft Myers, FL to Jax, FL? Caezar at 8:33am 02.05.07 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1338 Hello all,I just bought a 1978 Hunter 27 in Ft. Myers, FL. I live in Jacksonville, FL (Northeast
Fog signals on CD Allan Frey at 10:56am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 2/879 Has anyone purchased "RD Jansen's Fog signals on CD?" If so, what is the quality of the signal "un
We have a starter solenoid problem, or a wiring pr Chip Willis at 10:14am 02.05.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1665 1980 Catalina 30 XP25 motor We have a starter solenoid problem, or a wiring problem. I have checked
Cheap Trick for a comfortable bed! Bad Obsession at 10:13am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1290 Just wanted to tell everyone of a cheap trick that I have been using in my last two boats. I have b
Betteries for Mexico Sanders at 10:46am 02.05.07 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1540 I am in a serious discussion with a good marine electrician, and friends who have sailed in Mexico,
keel weight christian15198 at 10:31am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 9/956 just purchased a 20 ft1973 enfena daysailer and it needs a new retractable keel,what is the minimuim

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Network Power Connection- SeaTlkng Fred at 10:21am 08.26.21 Thanks... I did figure it out and it was actually simpler than I thought. Once I get the chartplotte
Still Pulling Out My Hair...... Ralph Johnstone at 10:15am 08.26.21 I can't believe you haven't been able to find the leak using the paper towel stunt as I mentioned in
Hunter 216 Loose Forestay (2) rfgeorge55 at 10:02am 08.26.21 I bought this swivel: g to think I should have bought the one below. They appear to be roughly the
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? Ralph Johnstone at 10:01am 08.26.21 I've either tried or talked to folks who have used every antifouling paint available these days, an
Leaking head faucet, and cant get toilet to pressurize to flush (1) Pellizze at 9:53am 08.26.21 Hello, I am aware they are two separate issues :) So, in the head it says to close the through hull
Racing Rules markwbird at 9:50am 08.26.21 With regard to the anchor, that has nothing to do with it. It is all about who had right of way and
Near Miss in Port Huron capta at 9:47am 08.26.21 "Stupid is as stupid does."
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 08.26.21 Am I sure I need to remove the rusty bolts - absolutely. Unless this shouldn't be a concern??? No
forepole lenght markwbird at 9:43am 08.26.21 The whisker pole should be the same length as the foot of the jib. As such, whisker poles are often
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? capta at 9:42am 08.26.21 Finally, I'm not getting any growth at all on the bottom of our boat. I guess that's because she's h
Raw water cooling system question jssailem at 9:41am 08.26.21 Affirm @sail sfbay's statement. Galvanized pipe and through hulls on a boat in salt water is a corro
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Hello Below at 9:34am 08.26.21 A Radio Operator Certificate - Marine (ROC-M) is required by all operators of a VHF in Canada. The
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? capta at 9:33am 08.26.21 The very first thing someone like you, moving from inland rules to international, is that under the
Raw water cooling system question sail sfbay at 9:33am 08.26.21 ...........Can I eliminate the solid galvanized pipe set up and insert all those components in a rub
Raw water cooling system question Avi at 9:15am 08.26.21 Thanks for all the replies. The previous owner installed an after market air conditioner, so there i
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Hello Below at 9:01am 08.26.21 Unfortunately, the guy in that video is wrong--at least out here. It is NOT just recreational boate
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? shemandr at 8:51am 08.26.21 To OP: Gripes are us! Welcome. I once endured two ladies talking about a wedding on the VHF, proba
Leaking head faucet, and cant get toilet to pressurize to flush Pellizze at 8:43am 08.26.21 Your dripping faucet has nothing to do with your toilet. Replacing a rubber gasket should fix it.
H41 aft shower sump-out time? DayDreamer41 at 8:38am 08.26.21
Leaking head faucet, and cant get toilet to pressurize to flush Pellizze at 8:36am 08.26.21 Well yes and no. Rather than shutting down recreational boating completely while shore facilities r

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