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Buying a Slip Jeff Bacon at 8:21am 02.06.07 Other Sailboats 2/924 Hi All:Once or twice a month I run across, or get an email about buying my own slip. Usually it's
Cupboards for 26X awol at 8:24am 02.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/777 I recently purchased a 26X and would like to do some overnights in it, but there is no place to stor
Kiwi prop - Reverse problem? Pat at 7:57am 02.06.07 Ask All Sailors 5/2609 I heard of one instance where someone said the engine stopped ocassionally after shifting into rever
Anyone at Seven Seas Marina? JerryA at 8:53am 02.06.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1166 Hi all,Anyone have a slip at Seven Seas Marina in Port Orange, Florida? I'm interested in a sailbo
Where can I get new seals for my windows? Matthew Elder at 11:57am 02.06.07 Newport 0/1766 Where can I get new seals for my windows? I have a 1984 newport sailboat, 28 feet.
Catalina parts search... Charles Francis Triana at 8:37am 02.06.07 Smaller Boats 4/1301 Searching for stock parts for my newly aquired 1986 Catalina 22 boat. Looking for a new or used part
Minn Kota for Mac 25 Tom Farner at 11:19am 02.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/859 Any comments on the powerdrive, edge(cable) endura or vector models advantages and disadvantages T
Pets on Board Barrie McDonald at 10:14am 02.06.07 Other Sailboats 3/977 Ahoy Sailors,My wife and I have just bought a new puppy an American Cocker Spaniel. We want to tak
O'Day 39, holding tank Capt_m at 9:37pm 02.04.07 Bigger Boats 1/1205 I'm replacing my forward tank, located under v-bert bunk. The one I removed was a replacement for th
Toe rail leak O'Day 25..Correction JP13087 at 9:50pm 02.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2909 I am a new owner of a re-born O'Day 25. However, there are some leaks which need to be corrected. Th
understanding electronics letterman at 9:17pm 02.04.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1374 I'm watching the Super Bowl and reading West Marine catalogue at the same time, just looking, page b
Washdown Installation Tony at 10:30pm 02.04.07 Big Boats 13/1706 Hi Has anyone installed a washdown pump on a H41 ? If so where did you put the pump and get power f
For every one of you that has ever asked... (1) Brian and Steph at 12:16am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1395 ...you can now get it here. You may still send me personal e-mails for information regarding the sy
Reguarding this bottom paint...?? Chuck R at 12:36am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 3/927 Spring is comming..There is a sponser on a particular power boat web site that I am a part of. The
More questions about Radar PrincessoftheLake at 12:46am 02.05.07 Big Boats 11/921 I have not decided yet what radar I am going to get but whatever way I go I will need to mount a Rad
Hunter 25 05/06 Rudder and Hull to Deck Joint ScottCocoaBeach at 12:51am 02.05.07 Smaller Boats 2/1101 Another question for the late model Hunter 25 owners.I have been going through the archives readin
Waste tank odour Windswept2006 at 1:01am 02.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/863 I recently purchased a 1991 Hunter 30. There is holding tank odour in the aft berth. There does not
Shore power question sonofasailorsailing at 11:28pm 02.04.07 Ask All Sailors 27/2184 Ok, so I am dumb, but I have never had shore power on my boat before. The PO had a shoe power hook-u
Brocinante On The Edge Alain Pascal at 2:38am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1106 Hi All,I just could not resist posting this for all.Amazing he actually has the main hull out of
Flags Ray Barrick at 3:07am 02.05.07 Other Sailboats 1/1065 We bought MERCATOR (formerly Jokede) in September and we are doing some repairs and upgrades this wi

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Rigging (Shroud & side stay) tension for O'day 222 Unremarcable at 11:00pm 08.28.21 Thanks so much. Some how I missed that thread.
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? jssailem at 10:32pm 08.28.21 Two Sails look at the mast to the right of yours in your image. They have the sail in the correct po
H260 Price Trends Tedd at 10:29pm 08.28.21 Thanks for the suggestion, @sail sfbay . Here's how it breaks down. Region Average Asking Price
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? Two Sails at 8:52pm 08.28.21 Interesting - this Hunter is completely stock with original sails and rigging. I assumed the upper
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? cskaplan at 8:32pm 08.28.21 Poor choice of words, I mean the chart table. When the wires go down below the deck under the auto p
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? Calif. Ted at 8:16pm 08.28.21 If you put a pennant on the foot of the sail so you can move the sail further up it will increase th
Surveys are a waste of money Benny17441 at 8:15pm 08.28.21 Yes surveys can vary in scope, but a recent pre-purchase survey seems to be accepted by Insurers so
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? JoeWhite at 8:15pm 08.28.21 The head swivel must not be more than 6" below the top of the headstay attachment. In your photo it
NOT buying H34 kloudie1 at 7:43pm 08.28.21
Surveys are a waste of money njlarry at 7:38pm 08.28.21 I have had surveys only three boats but agree with OP s points. SAMS is of no value. Yea they pay th
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? JamesG161 at 7:35pm 08.28.21 I just looked up the Device... https://www.amazon.com/Raymarine-Seatalk1-Sea-Talk-Ng-Converter/dp/B0
Replace 222 centerboard line in water without being able to access other line from inside cockpit sail sfbay at 7:32pm 08.28.21 Welcone to the forum!! Suggest doing a search on this forum to find out how to replace the line lik
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? cskaplan at 7:31pm 08.28.21 Thanks, I understand the technology I just don't know where the cable runs are that go to the helm.
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove mike ashton at 7:29pm 08.28.21 My 07 H-36 came with a microwave and we use it a lot and my wife does have frozen foods for when we
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? JamesG161 at 7:28pm 08.28.21 What the Raymarine Technician did, for my H430, was bring the junction of all the ST1 to a new STng
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove mike ashton at 7:26pm 08.28.21 Hi, Mike, FYI, The C34IA manages the membership of the C355 boats. The C355 group started their o
Near Miss in Port Huron capta at 7:15pm 08.28.21 Saw this video of a near miss at Port Huron. The folks on this boat are lucky to be alive. Wonder w
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? cskaplan at 6:58pm 08.28.21 Exactly. Old Seatalk 1 instruments un the arch, New axiom 9 at the helm, waas vhf and 2nd mfd at the
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? sail sfbay at 6:46pm 08.28.21 What are you trying to accomplish? Do you have a navigation display at the navigation station that
Near Miss in Port Huron capta at 6:42pm 08.28.21 Your memory is still functioning. Inside the curve the water is shallower and slower. Out side curv

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