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Homemade Sun Awning Ideas? uploadjoe at 4:07am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 23/5526 I am looking for ideas/suggestions for a homebrew sun awning system to cover my cockpit. I have a hu
Looking for Info on HR94 barry at 4:00am 01.16.06 Hallberg-Rassy 1/1864 We are considering buying a HR94 but can't find much information ie sailing ability,stability in rou
Eastern shore surveyor needed Tim R. at 3:49am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1121 Can anyone recommend a surveyor in Maryland. I have a boat in Georgetown that I would like surveyed
2 single blocks or 1 double block / best brand? Doghouse at 3:33am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1232 My boom has 3 blocks on it, 2 are connected to one eye and the third to its own eye.I have been lo
Irwin 34 details Bob at 3:10am 01.16.06 Other Sailboats 2/723 Hello Irwin 34 owners! Are any of you guys or gals out there? I have a Hunter 285 which I'm going
Warning Buzzer for engine? Neil - 1978 33ft Hunter at 2:55am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 11/3388 Recent purchase, and had everything looked over by a rigger. Had to change the exhaust elbow. It's a
new owner of A23' Diana Brown at 2:46am 01.16.06 Other Sailboats 2/855 Hi, Just moved Up? to an Aquarius 23' from a Newport 17'. Haven't sailed her much because my Mate
Prop shaft size secretsailorsailing at 2:12am 01.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1636 All,I am away from my boat right now and so I can't easily measure it, but I was hoping that someon
connecting GPS to Unidon Oceanus VHF DSC dwayne13628 at 2:02am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2488 Ladies and Gents, I bought a Unidon Oceanus VHF DSC radio, and I'd like to get some thoughts on what
Refinishing Winch Drums Rob19574 at 1:45am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 4/2619 Hi all - anyone here ever re-finish their winch drums? I was thinking about getting them sprayed wi
Broker/Marina experience in MD Tim R. at 1:09am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 0/1108 Does anyone have any experience with Les Becka of Sailing Associates in Georgetown, MD?Tim R.
Fumes on my Yammar 2M Jrpla at 12:14am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1001 Hi, A week ago I change my motor oil and fuel filter. Engine starts and runs good but now when I
Ports Jim Bentley at 12:11am 01.16.06 Other Sailboats 2/794 Does anyone have any information on ports used on Ericson 35's built in 1976. My opening port in th
removing winches Bill C320, Papillon at 11:58pm 01.15.06 Ask All Sailors 10/2696 I want to upgrade my mainsail furling winch to self tailing. The nuts/bolts on my existing standard
pump location Chris3720 at 11:25pm 01.15.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/916 I don't remember if I asked this question before or not so here goes. I have an 83 Mac25 with no th
Holding Tank Location on Hunter 30 Taidog at 11:07pm 01.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2648 Hello All!I would first like to heartily recommend Peggie Hall's volume on boat odors. It is a mu
Electric Head Art Butler at 11:03pm 01.15.06 Big Boats 2/824 I am considering replacing my 14 year old heads with new ones...my wife tells me it is not the heads
Design blueprints for 74 irwin 42 ketch Sue at 8:50pm 01.15.06 Other Sailboats 4/2474 Hi all, I am looking for the blueprints or a plane-view layout of the 1974 42' ketch. If anyone
Chill out ex-admin at 2:35pm 01.15.06 Ask All Sailors 42/2812 No matter where you sail, there's a good chance it's colder now than it was in mid-summer. In some p
Shower drain rad2285 at 2:18pm 01.15.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/938 Heres an interesting one. How in the world do you change the drain hose from the shower drain to the

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My Hunter 456 FBD at 4:55pm 04.26.21 Thank you Terry
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? flightlead404 at 4:54pm 04.26.21 But my current chain measures out as 5/16" and is stamped BBB, that's the confusing part lol
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources quadrille38 at 4:52pm 04.26.21 I use a FinDelta riding sail and it works great On my 38. you might want to do a search in the archi
Race photos from Bremerton, Wa. April 24, 2021 (1) Mikem at 4:50pm 04.26.21 One more photo from the bremerton race
My Hunter 456 Terry Cox at 4:49pm 04.26.21 Different model boat, but have similar caulking in our bathrooms. It appears they used 3M-4200 off w
Is the head above the waterline on a Hunter 460? (1) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:47pm 04.26.21 Is the rim of the toilet above the water line by 8" You need a vented loop in the head intake line.
Loose Prop Strut heritage at 4:47pm 04.26.21 My 84 H27 prop strut is a Buck Algonquin. It is mounted with four 1/4" flat head bolts. There is a
Race photos from Bremerton, Wa. April 24, 2021 jon hansen at 4:47pm 04.26.21 looks great. thanks for sharing
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? sail sfbay at 4:42pm 04.26.21 Suggest replacing the BBB chain with G43 (G4) if you want the best once you get to the boat.
Found a 2003 C310 Tom J at 4:39pm 04.26.21 JRT, I'm guessing that you have two battery banks, with 2 GC batteries in each bank. I'm wondering
Pacific Northwest Cruise 2020 and 2021 Terry Cox at 4:39pm 04.26.21 I definitely want to sail the PNW some day. Absolutely, Will. Must go to work on that bucket list,
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? flightlead404 at 4:28pm 04.26.21 But my current chain measures out as 5/16" and is stamped BBB, that's the confusing part lol
Loose Prop Strut DanMaine at 4:08pm 04.26.21 Yes!..but I put on a folding prop. I'm hoping the folding prop did not cause the problem!
Smart Plug Installation marchem at 3:56pm 04.26.21 Replaced ours and bought new cable. Also made an adapter (male L5-30 to Smart female) so I could use
H23.5 trailer Rick Webb at 3:51pm 04.26.21 You don't have something silly like a 25hp motor hanging off the back do you?
Can I remove companionway rails on catalina 27? (3) Tally Ho at 3:50pm 04.26.21 If you are sure it is not thru-bolted, you can probably take the screws out...but be aware that it m
Hunter 34 - looking for cabin top cover rgranger at 3:39pm 04.26.21 +1
Found a 2003 C310 KZW at 3:38pm 04.26.21 Good info. A smart battery charger with a temperature sensor is a big plus!
Globe Run Dry Impellers dlochner at 3:21pm 04.26.21 " recommended Globe Impeller" By whom? Why not use the Yanmar part? The recommended size from the
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:12pm 04.26.21

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