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Help!! Bow damage to 1983 Hunter 33' (1) Joe at 7:17am 08.07.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/1491 Help! First time buyer. I'm interested in this 1983 Hunter 33'. I like everything about it. Appear
Non-skid paint zzhunter at 6:34am 08.07.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1405 I'm thinking about painting the non-skid areas on my deck. Can anyone tell me about the best surface
in-keel fuel tank Mark Gadarowski at 6:34am 08.07.06 Other Sailboats 2/1158 Has anyone experienced any unexpected difficulties when cutting through the cabin sole to replace th
Which roller furler would YOU buy? (and why?) donw s11 at 6:28am 08.07.06 Ask All Sailors 16/6236 We're getting ready to purchase a new headsail roller furling unit for our Irwin Citation 38, but kn
Keeping food cold in the Ice Box wcwinder at 6:22am 08.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1274 This subject was the subject of a recent conversation on this site. I have used ice cubes and gel-pa
Pearson Resolute Diane Rabin at 6:20am 08.07.06 Other Sailboats 1/4443 I recently inherited a Pearson Resolute from my Dad...I've been sailing this boat w/him for 30+years
Swing Keel on 22 gary at 6:16am 08.07.06 Smaller Boats 3/979 I am seeking information as to what the swing keel (center board) on my Hunter 22 is made of. Any i
Water in the Battery Box bugsboat at 6:08am 08.07.06 Smaller Boats 12/2534 I have a 1990 Catalina 22 and every time it rains, there is water in the battery box. I have re-seal
helm-rat nest of wires t rahaim at 5:41am 08.07.06 Big Boats 3/1012 I lost the antenna to my garmin and have bought a new antenna and started to run the wire where the
Installing an asymmetric sprit Craig at 5:06am 08.07.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1128 Hi folks,I have been pondering adding a moveable/temporary sprit for my asymmetric spinnaker inste
72 Mariner 4+4 Self Bail drains callnab at 4:56am 08.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/915 Does anyone have an suggestion for keeping the drains clear or clearing them once the algea fouling
suggestions for a new fuel tank Daves299 at 4:01am 08.07.06 Seidelmann 5/1733 I have a S299 that I am repowering... I have had diesel in the bilges since I bought the boat... so
Odors in fresh water G at 4:01am 08.07.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1337 Peggy,Would appreciate a reprint or link to your instructions for freshening the fresh water tanks
Mirage 275 James at 3:55am 08.07.06 Other Sailboats 1/2193 I've been planning on getting a bigger boat. I was wondering if any one had any information about t
re-varnishing cockpit table G at 3:33am 08.07.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1349 After 5 seasons its finally time to renew the cockpit table. The varnish is gone from many areas whi
1976 Venture 21 needs a Spinnaker, anybody done... CharlieCobra at 3:26am 08.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/981 this and what all would I need?
At the end of a long day what is you favorite meal Ross at 1:24am 08.07.06 Ask All Sailors 19/1565 when you finally drop the hook and all is secure after you have had a tall cold one what do you cook
Furler problem 91 First 310 Chuck at 1:22am 08.07.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1031 The upper drum on my factory installed furler is seizing. Does anyone know how to fix it? Is there a
hatch raising system for a 19 Jayne at 1:22am 08.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1109 I just bought a mac 19 and the hatch is hinged on one side, with a very untrustworthy support to hol
New Hunter 28.5 Owner gulfsailorp323 at 12:38am 08.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 7/2147 I just purchased a 1986 Hunter 28.5 on a lake in Tenn. Has anyone ever had issues with the built-in

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Autohelm higgs at 7:48pm 07.12.21 I think the 3000 is designed for a wheel. Does your Bristol 24 have a wheel?
Raymarine chart plotter model numbers Coinspinner2564 at 7:43pm 07.12.21 I figured it out. The new one is an Axiom 7, but fits the same cut out as the Axiom+ 7. As long as i
Raymarine chart plotter model numbers Coinspinner2564 at 7:10pm 07.12.21 Those numbers are for the E Series and A series Chartplotters which are older Raymarine offerings.
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 7:09pm 07.12.21 Last one with wheels on the ground buys the:beer: -Will
Dark Days Roland5048 at 6:47pm 07.12.21 Did you see the link on my first post in this thread? Yes, I like that. Not quite as sporting, ho
Navico Simrand WP-30 mikemoyer at 6:37pm 07.12.21 The bottom of this attachment has some pointers on assembly. Very helpful!
Casting dLj at 6:33pm 07.12.21
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 6:33pm 07.12.21 I know what happens when two skippers see each other sailing.. Wondered about airline captains...
GFCI trouble shooting Tim22 at 6:20pm 07.12.21 Hi Don The 15amp breaker does not trip and the load to trip is minimal, 1-2 amps. The GFCI is built
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? Benny17441 at 6:18pm 07.12.21 It seems we have beaten this dead horse enough. Batteries wiring, connections, appliances; which do
Anchor locker confusion wyctoronto at 6:06pm 07.12.21 Thanks everyone.
Hull Number Michael Davis at 6:04pm 07.12.21 I just need to show the authorities that the boat i have is the same for which the paperwork is iss
Dark Days PaulK at 5:59pm 07.12.21 While the jet skiers aren't really a problem for us sailors here on the GOM, they are a problem whe
Hull Number JuanMarcos at 5:44pm 07.12.21 Yes, I have the number. I just need to show the authorities that the boat i have is the same for whi
Looking for portlight screens to for Hunter 44 AC Scott B at 5:43pm 07.12.21 I live in NL, Canada. I located the screens on the hunter shop however the shipping cost is very hi
Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to arch Scott B at 5:38pm 07.12.21 Hi all, II did manage to drill up in the centre of the front starboard arch leg, it was hard going,
GFCI trouble shooting Don S/V ILLusion at 5:20pm 07.12.21 Your description sounds unrelated to a GFCI but more so simply overloading the 15amp breaker. They d
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. jssailem at 5:01pm 07.12.21 TOO FUNNY... Thank you for cleaning up an ancient language faux pas...
Hull Number jssailem at 5:00pm 07.12.21 Have you examined the boats license/registration/paperwork. It is usually posted in the paperwork.
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. Hayden Watson at 5:00pm 07.12.21 John, you know that I am an engineer and as such write fluent greek (equations) but we have no use f

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