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Keel Hauling Yawl34 at 4:07pm 02.17.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/944 Greetings!My buddy and I sail his ODay 27 (1978) often in BC's Straits of Georgia. As he has moved
Garmin Transducer Location Bob at 8:39pm 02.15.06 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1745 I need to know were to mount a depth sounder transducer. Should it be a transom mount or a thru - hu
Any known problems with the 1988 to 1994 H-30s Don3086 at 7:17pm 02.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1112 Was wondering if anyone knew of any known problems with the 1988 to 1994 Hunter 30, and how they fee
VHF Cable - how long does it last? Rob19574 at 9:49pm 02.15.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1128 Hi all,I once heard the VHF cable that runs up your mast should eventualy be replaced. Reason bei
Chartering in Antigua Lou 14643 at 9:25pm 02.15.06 Ask All Sailors 0/926 We're going to be chartering in a few weeks in Antigua and Barbuda and wonder if anyone has any sugg
Coolant change Dave Snell at 9:23pm 02.15.06 Big Boats 2/892 How often do most boat owners change the coolant. Do you also change the therostat each time and wh
Installing Chartplotter what silicone for seal Doghouse at 10:03pm 02.15.06 Ask All Sailors 4/2017 The manufacture says you do not need a seal for behind the chartplotter when installing on a navpod.
Rudder Jer at 11:03pm 02.15.06 Ask All Sailors 3/883 Rudder not aligned with keel. Is this a problem?If so, why?
cabin cushions ed s. at 11:37pm 02.15.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1115 Need phone/name of outfit that makes interior cushions for a Oday192E mail chichi0123@optonline.net
Anybody with a CT 47? Debby at 11:55pm 02.15.06 Other Sailboats 0/768 Looking to correspond with anyone who owns as CT 47. Thanks.
Crazy Dave still alive crazy dave at 11:49pm 02.15.06 Smaller Boats 7/1148 Just a short note. for those of you who know me, do not post where I am at out of respect for the f
Does Anyone Here Own A Rocna Anchor?? Maine Sail at 1:07am 02.16.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1147 I'm looking for input on the performance of the Rocna from real world users. I have an aluminum Spad
Miami Boat Show Alex Padilla at 1:44am 02.16.06 Other Sailboats 0/699 This event will be full with vendors, and industry manufacturers. The only problem we foresee is tha
software for the map76C Gary8065 at 1:42am 02.16.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1132 Having recently purchased a Garmin Map 76C I was wondering if anyone knows if Maptech software will
Rain leaking in the cain area Clewless at 1:41am 02.16.06 Big Boats 2/822 Water in coming in the cabin above and window seals or rail fittings. Rainwater higher on the fiberg
Teak Refinishing sheila10693 at 1:19am 02.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1668 We have a Hunter 31. I am getting things ready to refinish the outside wood. I plan to remove all
Anchor test Franklin at 2:33am 02.16.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1238 We (us sailors) should perform our own tests. One that is 100% clean of outside interests...just to
Hey Phil - got one for you... Listen to Garmin Jim Seamans at 2:41am 02.16.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1158 Call Garmin at 800-800-1020 and listen to the recording for the menu. If I didn't know better I wou
looking for trim around the poptop nothhouse at 3:47am 02.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/919 I'm looking for the channel trim that goes around the pop top and the back edge of the hatch. Mine
catalina30keelshortening (reductionofdraft) DanRichardson at 3:42am 02.16.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1088 I own a 1977 Catalina 30 with a fin keel and a 5ft.3in draft.I am contemplating cutting a foot or so

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Strippers JamesG161 at 3:03pm 06.08.21 Where are all of the salvage parts from these hurricane boats? I know where. These guys have the
new boat owner, how do I use the batter selector/shore power/generator? Davidasailor26 at 3:00pm 06.08.21 That warning is there to protect the alternator from a load-dump (disconnecting the "load" (batte
Lewmar port light seal , replacing msin99 at 2:34pm 06.08.21 I gave up! After hours of pouring over forums and such, I have decided that I am just going tp rep
new boat owner, how do I use the batter selector/shore power/generator? Maine Sail at 2:33pm 06.08.21 Some people worry about having the battery charger active at the same time as the engine alternato
Fuel Filter /seperator on H34 flightlead404 at 2:28pm 06.08.21 You're correct. I meant from the injector pump up to the injectors. I used the wrong terminology.
Lewmar port light seal , replacing Lanealoha at 2:24pm 06.08.21 I gave up! After hours of pouring over forums and such, I have decided that I am just going tp repl
I am the Boat Battery Executioner. AlastairLC at 2:13pm 06.08.21 Why. Just curious, not critical. No Bimini so no unobtrusive place to put them.
new boat owner, how do I use the batter selector/shore power/generator? Davidasailor26 at 2:04pm 06.08.21
new boat owner, how do I use the batter selector/shore power/generator? sailme88 at 2:03pm 06.08.21 When you say generator do you mean alternator? Hard to have a generator in a small boat like the 27
New S2 6.7 Owner - Lifting Keel Maintenance (1) JDE at 2:01pm 06.08.21 Hey, thanks for the reply. I've done some further investigating and confirmed is is not fully deploy
new boat owner, how do I use the batter selector/shore power/generator? shemandr at 1:57pm 06.08.21 Since a lot of boat fires are caused by electrical problems I think it is good practice to turn the
Looked at an H260 Today (2) Doug J at 1:53pm 06.08.21 rudders are the same on both the hunter 26 and 260 Look under boat info/ hunter resources/ 260 and
New S2 6.7 Owner - Lifting Keel Maintenance FourthCoast at 1:50pm 06.08.21 Clayt, I was looking for the 6.9 since the accommodations seem to be a little better for the pocket
new boat owner, how do I use the batter selector/shore power/generator? markwbird at 1:38pm 06.08.21 Not all boats are wired the same so it depends on what you have. A typical setup will have the batt
New S2 6.7 Owner - Lifting Keel Maintenance FourthCoast at 1:34pm 06.08.21 JDE, On my boat there is at least one turn of cable around the winch when the keel is all the way d
CDI Flexible Furler - Thoughts Leeward Rail at 1:26pm 06.08.21 A big advantage in my opinion is the continuous extrusion foil - no joints to jam or bend. Agreed
CDI Flexible Furler - Thoughts brazenarticle at 1:15pm 06.08.21 I've had an FF 7 on my Catalina 28 for 9-10 years and a couple thousand miles, it works well enough
I am the Boat Battery Executioner. Siamese at 1:04pm 06.08.21 Add adequate solar panels and check your fluid levels more often. And, be sure you have a 100% char
Hunter 26/260 mast raising system Crazy Dave Condon at 12:44pm 06.08.21 You should go to the small boat section of Hunter to address this but I can help some here. First w
Air conditioner Don S/V ILLusion at 12:41pm 06.08.21 Hope this doesnt sound too cynical but - at the end of the intake hose near the pump. Seriously, it

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