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Dogs on boats R Slater at 10:58pm 07.05.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1319 I will be retiring on a sailboat in about 5 years and I'm preparing to buy one now, and add some thi
Holding Tank Pump Rich Woodward at 10:54pm 07.05.06 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1070 Does anyone in the local "brain trust" know the manufacturer of the pump for the holding tank? I ha
Is condiut needed.... Pat at 3:54am 07.06.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1036 ...I am going to put in an electric head and will run some 14 gauge and some 10 or 8 gauge wire. I n
Interior DC lighting Broke sailor SV Marcell at 3:23am 07.06.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/907 How do you take the lens cover off the interior lighting? I tried twisting it but it didn't seem to
In the water at last (1) Randy Burns at 2:34am 07.06.06 The Cherubini Hunters 0/826 After two years of messing around Shacolian splashed back in to the water with a new Yanmar, hatch,
deck fill replacement Gary at 2:17am 07.06.06 The Cherubini Hunters 1/997 have to replace waste deck fill on 1982 27 . po ruined threads on fill pipe.Oem equip. no longer ava
Simrad WP30/32 revisited T J Furstenau at 1:06am 07.06.06 Ask All Sailors 9/2388 The belt on mine went this weekend. Now I know the cheap source, as I actually was the one to post
How to test stored gas fr two stroke outboard? Viktor at 12:30am 07.06.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1165 I stored gas over winter in 6 galon plastic tank. I added stabilizer. I still afraid to use it becau
Circuit breakers, '83 1st 38 spfspec at 12:19am 07.06.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1074 I have a 1983 1st 38-5, with French made circuit breakers, push button type, large black at top smal
Patience Too launch successful! Yeah! (1) sonofasailorsailing at 12:09am 07.06.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1057 On Monday, July 3, we finally got Patience Too off the hard. It has been a grueling six weeks of boa
Tracks and Cars (1) KiwiSailor at 4:43am 07.06.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/825 Hi There,We have a Hunter 26.5 (89 model), just purcahsed new sails for her, (Main, 135 Genoa and
1985 Hunter 28.5 priced at $11,900 ??? Joseph at 4:37am 07.06.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/1825 Will be looking at a 1985 28.5 Hunter on Saturday. It's listed for $11,900. I'm new at this. The
Swim Ladder Ideas Robert Reid at 5:30am 07.06.06 Smaller Boats 1/865 We bought our 1985 25.5 on Father's Day for a good price. One of the obvious problems was the swim
Cockpit Footwell dimensions Venture 22 Richard at 6:01am 07.06.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1284 I need to order some floor matting for my cockpit footwell (where your feet hit on the cockpit floor
No Drip from Packing? Steve L22188 at 5:58am 07.06.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1093 I have a relatively new-to-me O'Day 302 with a Yanmar diesel. When the boat was put in the water la
San Diego info anyone? csobalvarro at 4:11am 07.06.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/728 Are there any San Diego area residents on here that can give me info on what dry storage, berthing,
:0 Bow light mounting platform Robert Reid at 4:51am 07.06.06 Smaller Boats 4/981 On a recent rough docking, my first mate caused us to hit the dock, and the little platform for the
Dinghy advice (1) Jack- Memory Maker at 8:46am 07.06.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/773 With the demise of our beloved Dirty Banana, we are in the market for a new dinghy. Naturally, we d
portable bow thruster suds22334 at 10:20am 07.06.06 Ask All Sailors 12/8731 I will be doing a lot of single-handed sailing...I should say a lot of one man docking. Does anyon
looking for a Marina review in Salem, Mass sl22andre at 11:21am 07.06.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1336 Has anyone been to either Hawthorne Cove or Pickering Warf Marina in Salem Ma? I have never been to

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Anti fouling Hunter 240 Scraigward at 11:47am 04.23.21 Thank you. we will start next week with scraping/sanding and see how we go. Probably being overly ca
Rudder Bushing Don Crowther at 11:46am 04.23.21 Thanks Jim I do have the owner's manual
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement Justin_NSA at 11:39am 04.23.21 Some haulers don't want to pull a customer's trailer. They'd rather haul the whole lot and avoid bre
Stem/Keel Repair withintheruins14 at 11:38am 04.23.21 I don't think using thinner glass will help structurally. The trick is to use smaller pieces of gl
Trouble removing profurl furler Stu Jackson at 11:38am 04.23.21 Hopefully, yours had a turnbuckle that can be detached and the upper threaded section is narrow eno
Added a seat to my H26 Justin_NSA at 11:32am 04.23.21 Nice. I can't imagine why the PO who installed the wheel didn't put a seat behind it
Compac 16 owner rgranger at 11:31am 04.23.21 Well.... now that you have a sailboat, you might want to ask the admin. if you can change your usern
Added a seat to my H26 rgranger at 11:30am 04.23.21 :clap::clap::clap:
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement rgranger at 11:27am 04.23.21 I've hauled mine from Central Virgina to the albemarle sound ... to New Bern to the gulf coast and t
Mast Support patrickfarley at 11:25am 04.23.21 The wood I used on the mast support was an old 2 x 4. It was 1.75" x 4". I grew up in California
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 11:19am 04.23.21 This picture I took at the entrance to the mall in Roanoke VA. It is a list of Mall Regulations.
So Many Projects, Where to Start? rlongfield at 11:14am 04.23.21 the halyards, cattalina sell the 1/4" units but I have 5/16 and I don't want change out all the she
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 11:13am 04.23.21 Adding insult to injury: d it oddly specific... This sign is at the mouth of the Charleston Harbo
Stem/Keel Repair Tom J at 11:06am 04.23.21 Yes, I see the flaking near the top still needs some grinding, but with regards to tapering this ar
LEWMAR Fixed Windows for a 2003/2004 Hunter 36 tfox2069 at 11:06am 04.23.21 Wow, that is pretty bad! Good comparative shot.
Funny Friday!!! (1) dmax at 11:04am 04.23.21 Adding insult to injury:
Dock Tying Alternatives Wm. Gill at 10:58am 04.23.21 We have different water environments. My boat is in the water 365 while you, if like most in the mi
LEWMAR Fixed Windows for a 2003/2004 Hunter 36 (1) karellen at 10:55am 04.23.21 I took this picture after replacing the opening portlights to show how crappy the fixed ones look no
Funny Friday!!! jon hansen at 10:35am 04.23.21 John, that was funny. had a great belly laugh. calling that one into all my friends.
Tools needed? tfox2069 at 10:26am 04.23.21 And a mirror on a stick can be useful too - bonus if it has a light! Just used one of these in con

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