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Glacier Bay Micro HPS FlyBri737 at 11:53pm 08.21.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1364 Just wondering if anybody has installed a Micro HPS and what kind of results that you may have seen?
Hey Mr. MacGregor wheres your mast. Russell Egge at 11:16pm 08.21.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1214 Coming back into Wickford RI on Saturday afternoon we saw the most unusual boat. Looked to be 26' l
Rent/lease trailer for Cal 30 Frank Ledgerwood at 10:32pm 08.21.05 Cal 0/390 I'd like to rent/lease trailer, 7-10 days, to haul Cal 30 from Eastsound Wa. to the Knoxville Tn. ar
Col45 - Hatch Replacement Sloop45 at 2:59pm 08.21.05 Columbia 1/1488 I am looking for a companion way hatch cover ' doors; anyone know where I can get a replacement?
Ventilating the storage locker Steve Podell at 2:46pm 08.21.05 Smaller Boats 1/1004 Has anyone added a vent or solar powered vent/fan on a Capri 16?I keep mine on a mountain lake at 6
Lightning ex-admin at 2:10pm 08.21.05 Ask All Sailors 43/2788 After a nice day on the water, you notice the sky darkening and clouds building. Then you hear a few
Delaware Bay Chuck15486 at 2:05pm 08.21.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1432 I am leaving next week from Buffalo down the ICW to Fl. I have not found a lot of information on the
Oceanair Skyscreens JW at 1:52pm 08.21.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1007 Has anyone ever install these? Do you need the liners? I measured the two overhead hatches at 13"
Fixed Deck Ports Neil McDonald at 1:39pm 08.21.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/775 My 1988 H35 has fixed several ports in the cabin roof that are constructed with separate upper and a
Packing gland nut dimension(s)? Gary Kunkel at 12:24pm 08.21.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/2175 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 MKII (hull no. 5075). Prop shaft is 1 inch. Does anyone out there know the
Information, please.... Deborah Klaus at 12:05pm 08.21.05 Other Sailboats 5/951 Hi! Today I became the proud owner of a beat-up 1969 Ericson 30. She is lovely in spite of the ter
Hot water Joe Wienecke at 11:47am 08.21.05 Big Boats 7/791 Friday I saw a small puddle of water come out from under the Port U where the hot water heater is.
Hunter 240 - Adding winches to cockpi Don at 11:21am 08.21.05 Smaller Boats 8/1316 I want to add some winches (and whatever elseis necessary) to the rails on eitherside of my cockpit
35s5 Reviews Robert B at 11:15am 08.21.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1385 Hi there,My wife and I are looking at several Beneteau 35s5's. They appear to be fast boats with r
Atomic 4 Starter Motor Tom23356 at 10:53am 08.21.05 Other Sailboats 3/2457 Today, when I tried to start my boat engine all I heard was a whine from the starter motor. It was r
With a Furling Genoa, Why Get a Jib? Sam10429 at 10:47am 08.21.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3012 Other than having a spair sail, what's the logic of having a jib if you have a genoa on a furling sy
Atomic 4, Starter Motor (1961 Model) Polaris Seafa Tom23356 at 10:36am 08.21.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1533 today when I tried to start my Atomic 4 engine all I heard was a high pitched whine. The starter was
Coast Guard Registering...Why? Ernie at 10:28am 08.21.05 Big Boats 14/1159 I just looked at a boat that is a candidate for purchase. It is not State Registered, rather Coast G
Mast Step Sine Nomine at 9:41am 08.21.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1849 Boat my boat because the deck core was in great shape even though it was a 1976. However, this year
YANMAR 4JH HTE ENGINE irwin43 at 8:26am 08.21.05 Ask All Sailors 3/4982 Any pro or cons on the yanmar 4jhhte engine?I am looking at a boat with a 1995yanmar 4jhhte with 19

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H 30 cockpit portlights. MikeHoncho at 10:07pm 02.18.21 I found I could get better sealing on the windows with the knobs. Greg I would think if you had t
PHRF for Hunter 18 LeeandRick at 10:00pm 02.18.21 Looks like you need to me a member to use the lookup feature. I'm not a member and I got this. F
1976 Santana 21ft LeeandRick at 9:41pm 02.18.21 It's time for getting serious with the pin. Grind around the head of the pin both sides to clear sur
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button jssailem at 9:12pm 02.18.21 I think both have value the other does not. With the VHF radio you make the call and get to tell th
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button stephen_i_w at 8:51pm 02.18.21 I saw an AIS MOB go off in Maine a few years ago. It was in Castine harbor (a false alarm). I was 8
Broken Seacock Handle BigEasy at 8:32pm 02.18.21 And just where would the 5200 be applied on the valve ? I have used 3M 4200 on mushroom thru hull
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button CarlN at 8:27pm 02.18.21 I was so impressed by the Maine experience above that now when my wife and I are alone on the boat w
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button CarlN at 8:18pm 02.18.21 I saw an AIS MOB go off in Maine a few years ago. It was in Castine harbor (a false alarm). I was 8
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question zimboy at 8:16pm 02.18.21 Thanks to all for the feedback. @dlochner Yes, I understand where the vented loops have to go, my q
Head Discharge Hose Rerouting Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:03pm 02.18.21 If you're going with a sea water version of the SeaEra (great choice, btw) I'd go with the plain ol'
dreaming (1) WayneH at 7:46pm 02.18.21 That's all I can do right now, dream about being on the water. Most of the water around here right
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button jssailem at 7:41pm 02.18.21 I am beginning to think that the best solution is jacklines and tethers. Never falling off the boa
Broken Seacock Handle Ward H at 7:37pm 02.18.21 They install easily with 5200 (do NOT use anything else with it). Why 5200 and not anything else?
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? jssailem at 7:31pm 02.18.21 I have a line launcher for my 12 gauge. I just need some blanks to power it.
1976 Santana 21ft rgranger at 7:29pm 02.18.21 It might be glued in with 5200... maybe try heating it????
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? rgranger at 7:27pm 02.18.21 How about you tie a rope to the bow and fly a drone with a fishing line attached to the rope to the
2009 Hunter 33. Common weak points to look for during purchase Tally Ho at 6:53pm 02.18.21
PHRF for Hunter 18 Tally Ho at 6:47pm 02.18.21 https://www.ussailing.org/competition/offshore/phrf/boat-class-lookup Looks like you need to me a
H 30 cockpit portlights. Tally Ho at 6:37pm 02.18.21 I found I could get better sealing on the windows with the knobs. Greg
1976 Santana 21ft mhancock3123 at 5:59pm 02.18.21

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