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And now for a semi off-topic break (1) Phil Herring at 12:00am 08.10.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1042 Found this photo on another board I frequent; it was begging to be posted. :)
Need ideas on replacing mast crutch Michael at 11:41pm 08.09.06 Smaller Boats 17/4237 As mentioned in another thread I was the victim of vandals/thieves over the weekend and one of the t
Green corrosion on seacocks (1) Jack at 11:28pm 08.09.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/12495 I have a solid green corrosion on all my seacocks. Why is this happening to ALL my seacocks elbows
Cape Cod mike c at 11:21pm 08.09.06 Destinations 2/2228 will be heading to the Cape in a week. Are there any sailing opportunities near Wellfleet that I ca
Alcohol Stove (1) Craig16877 at 9:18pm 08.09.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1456 We are new to sailing (1 year). Our 1985 Hunter 31 has an Alcohol Stove. Where can I get instructi
NEW BERN VACATION INFO (1) CHET P at 4:05pm 08.09.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1041 WELL GUYS THIS FORUM HAS ALWAYS BEEN HELPFULL BEFORE AND I DON'T EXPECT ANY LESS NOW. THE WIFE AND I
Anchor locker on '80 33 Hunter Joseph Baker at 2:59pm 08.09.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1322 I need help in making an anchor locker for my 1980 33' Hunter Sloop. I purchased a manual windlass b
Open season on Island Packet; a question or two Rick at 1:54pm 08.09.06 Ask All Sailors 15/17794 I'm looking at an Island Packet 350 but am having a devil of a time finding reliable info on this bo
Flattening the mainsail. Jim G. at 12:06pm 08.09.06 Ask All Sailors 9/3126 I regularly read that bending the mast back will flatten the main sail but I have trouble visualisin
selling first boat Eric14428 at 11:44am 08.09.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1101 Bought my first boat January '06, selling said boat now for a few reasons none boat specific. My qu
sail repair Mark at 11:43am 08.09.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/834 Looking for some help. Got caught in a hard wind no warning. 3 motor boats sank two sail boats went
Fuel Cleaning System Brad Hoff at 11:10am 08.09.06 Big Boats 14/2009 I recently saw a fuel polisher type system that can be installed onboard. This unit was about $2,400
New Main??? Chaos at 10:41am 08.09.06 Racing 5/1874 I would like to get a few takes on my situation. I did OK in our Regattas the first year I have owne
New Trailer elle at 10:35am 08.09.06 Smaller Boats 0/780 Who is a good dealer for a sailboat trailer in the VA MD area?? Only want to spend $3000ish.Thanks
Adding a Forespar motor hoist (Nova Lift) to a C-310 Maine Sail at 10:30am 08.09.06 Catalina 310 2/2152 Just finished adding a Forespar motor lift to my C-310 to lift my Nissan 4-stroke. I am very impress
Tiller Pilots - Simrad TP22 vs Raymarine ST1000 Jonathan Sherlock at 9:13am 08.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/4908 Looking for opinions on a tiller pilot choice for my Oday 26. The Simrad seems to have higher rating
What's this hole for on the H19 (1) Rusty at 7:54am 08.09.06 Smaller Boats 3/906 Does it have anything to do with proping up the sliding hatch?
Throttle, Stop and gear cable replacement Ksarna at 6:24am 08.09.06 Smaller Boats 1/798 Any one had the chance to replace any of the above. Any helpful hints or tips.May also need to repla
Fish love sailors! Tim R. at 6:21am 08.09.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1022 And hate PWCs!Tim R.
Ross, tell me more about that frangible plastic Rusty at 5:55am 08.09.06 Smaller Boats 2/1085 pin from Hunter. Is that what it's really called?

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Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. jssailem at 8:48am 07.06.21 Ugh... Stuff happens. Page 88 of the manual discusses a 10Amp fuse in the ACU. Do you have the ACU m
Update Electronics sail sfbay at 8:35am 07.06.21 Welcome to the forum!! Same question came up on these threads: Electronics Ugrades - best approach?
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter Rick D at 8:14am 07.06.21 I've been using Petit Hydrocoat Eco for a few seasons now. Paints using the same biocide (ECONEA) a
Arguing with insurance company FastOlson at 8:13am 07.06.21 Still waiting/hoping to know the ins. co. name...........
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter Brian D at 7:59am 07.06.21 ... the argument point to some statistically insignificant change as support for their position.
Proper Wrench for Stuffing Box Maintenance tfox2069 at 7:45am 07.06.21 I tried some of the solutions here, with limited results. I was always worried about rounding the n
New Hunter 19-2 update richiemx5 at 7:42am 07.06.21 Glad to see a few more 19-2 owners here. If you need any help. Let me know. Hi Panotaker, Just
Arguing with insurance company tfox2069 at 7:35am 07.06.21 You need to have "consequential damage" coverage. Otherwise, the insurance need only cover the actu
Inflatable recommendations tfox2069 at 7:22am 07.06.21 Two things I'll recommend: Get as good a warranty as possible, and see how many places around you d
Steering Cable Fell Off Jsl1 at 7:18am 07.06.21 On my boat the emergency tiller is secured by a thin nylon line about 3 feet in length so it never d
Inflatable recommendations sail sfbay at 7:16am 07.06.21 Welcome to the forum!! Great question!! I will also be very interested in what 100 lb inflatable w
Just can't get no release! Project_Mayhem at 7:16am 07.06.21 Just reporting back after analyzing during a sail with 15-25knts wind. Even under lighter conditions
Invest 97L shemandr at 7:02am 07.06.21 Looks like Southeastern FL is going to skate thru this one. Raining now (Which we seriously need) a
Update Electronics kloudie1 at 7:01am 07.06.21 Welcome aboard! Lots of H-34 guys here.. I am one of the almost bare bones guys so I won't be much h
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. Hayden Watson at 7:01am 07.06.21 Yesterday I did some furthar diagnostics. Cable from ACU-100 to wheel pilot motor was tested for
Hunter 420 Fresh Water Cooling sail sfbay at 6:59am 07.06.21 See page 7-1 in the manual Engine Adjusting Standards - Yanmar 4JH3-TE Service Manual \| ManualsLib
Waste System Diagram Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:51am 07.06.21 There are way too much options in that system. Among other things, there's no benefit in sending t
Macgregor 25 standing rigging question whudatt at 6:34am 07.06.21 Thank you for the info,this helps a lot & i will search for rigging instructions as you suggested !
Cockpit Oxidation/Chalky - Polishing Advice Needed Hardhead at 6:19am 07.06.21 You might want to try "poliglow." Worked great restoring the finish on my 1987.
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working Claude L.-Auger at 6:17am 07.06.21 The suggestion to empty the WH and refill with clean water is a good one. Open the drain, and flip u

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