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Electrical Panel John S at 4:11am 05.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/838 Left side of aft berth area
Manual for a Mariner Brian Cassidy at 3:44am 05.24.05 Day Sailers 0/808 Any ideas on how to secure a Mariner Manual?
Can I Paint the Carpeted Walls??? Rick at 3:39am 05.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/866 HI, all. I have an '88 H285. It has those light blue fabric walls in the V-berth, Main and Aft-cabin
CG Garbage Disposal Plan Jan at 2:58am 05.24.05 Big Boats 7/1371 Just had a courtesy inspection from the CGAux and learned that boats over 40' are now required to ha
Boat Co-Owner advice David Ochoa at 2:54am 05.24.05 Big Boats 10/1178 I moved up to an H376 last July and the sailor I sold my old boat to has approached me about wanting
Interior Paint Recommendations? Cate at 2:43am 05.24.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1391 Well I too am in the cold Northeast and am spending my spare time fixing up the ole O'Day 20. My nex
plastic kayaks Howard Armstrong at 2:40am 05.24.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1990 We are looking to buy a plastic kayak. Would it be better to get two or a double? this would just be
Outboard shaft length Roger F at 2:39am 05.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/763 I have a new 240 and can't wait to get out. I do need to pick up an outboard (8HP, 4 Stroke)and was
Help with my spinnaker BARBARIC at 2:37am 05.24.05 Day Sailers 2/995 I have a spinnaker for my Oday Sprite and have no idea how to correctly rig it. Ive played around wi
child proofing the v-berth david at 2:33am 05.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/945 Hello,I have a hunter 34 and 2 year old girl. I am going to make the vee-berth her crib. Has anyone
Child-proofing the V Berth david at 2:29am 05.24.05 Big Boats 4/2204 Hello, I have a hunter 34 and 2 year old girl. I am going to make the vee-berth her crib. Has an
how the main sail connects to the boom pimerese at 2:11am 05.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1351 I have a Hunter 31 which I am fairly unfamiliar with. There seems to be something missing where the
TILLER TO WHEEL CONVERSION JACKIE at 1:33am 05.24.05 Ask All Sailors 15/2567 Greetings to everyone!I have just acquired a 30 Allied sailboat (1972) that has a tiller and am ser
Pump Handle Resistance David J.11350 at 1:28am 05.24.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1196 Peggie,I am in the process of installing a new holding tank (the prev owner had one of those flexib
hole in stanchion base plate? Andy at 12:52am 05.24.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1357 The bottom of a stanchion base is a plate that bolts through the deck. Is it invariably true that th
Outboard Shaft Length Roger F at 12:52am 05.24.05 Smaller Boats 9/833 I have a new 240 and can't wait to get out. I do need to pick up an outboard (8HP, 4 Stroke)and was
Need help finding looking part Daystar22805 at 12:44am 05.24.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/774 I am attempting to find a complete plexiglas sliding door assemble to cover the Westerbeke instrumen
Looking for replacement part Daystar22805 at 12:35am 05.24.05 Bigger Boats 3/893 I am attempting to locate/purchase a complete plexiglas sliding door assemble to cover the Westerbek
help! - strange shaft log Eric at 12:17am 05.24.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/931 I bought a replacement stuffing box from Buck Algonquin before removing the old one from my '78 H30.
Generator? sscholes77 at 12:15am 05.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/845 My husband and I recently purchased a Hunter 35.5 (1990) and keep the boat on a mooring, with the su

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H26 Center Board Line Chiriqui at 5:40am 10.04.20 The uphaul line that attaches to the center board jad about 2 or 3 feet out on the deck on my boat.
Sextant sailme88 at 4:43am 10.04.20 Astronomy..... get the SKY VIEW LITE APP... IT'S FREE !!!! names EVERYTHING in the heavens an
Sextant kloudie1 at 4:37am 10.04.20 https://www.celestaire.com/product/davis-mark-25-sextant/?utm_source=googleshopping&utm_medium=shp&u
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." S/V Honu at 1:12am 10.04.20 Well sitting here in Am Sam, I am more southern than many....call me colonel:facepalm::kick:
Hunter 386 HeadStay issue jssailem at 10:00pm 10.03.20
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting jssailem at 9:45pm 10.03.20 Duck tape to the rescue... again!
Upper rudder bushing Terry Cox at 9:44pm 10.03.20 Wrote an article awhile ago on this topic. I've never had to replace our rudder bearings so not of m
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting Benny17441 at 9:15pm 10.03.20 I was prepping a boat for a Hurricane and went to close the gate valve to the galley sink discharge
Lido 14 drain plug size jssailem at 8:44pm 10.03.20
What to do if you lose your rig. Jumpstart at 8:40pm 10.03.20 Interesting thread. I have been dismasted racing my Sabre 28. Night race on Lake Erie. Thunderstorms
Cockpit Instrument Configuration (1) rpwillia at 8:38pm 10.03.20 You need to think about how much you are sailing with willing crew and how much you are single handi
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue jssailem at 8:28pm 10.03.20 Thanks Terry. Good info on a Diesel engine be it a generator or an auxiliary power plant. Back on th
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting (4) jssailem at 8:23pm 10.03.20 Jim. Safe is a short haul to assure that the seacock has not failed. If failed you may be replacing
Sextant jssailem at 8:07pm 10.03.20 The David is plastic it is a training tool. Accuracy is limited to several miles and based on good m
Sextant Ilanortho at 7:58pm 10.03.20 Not of concern; he will not be navigating; would just like to learn the principles and try using it.
Sextant dLj at 7:52pm 10.03.20 How accurate does you friend want? How about stability and longevity? Are they concerns? dj
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Terry Cox at 7:50pm 10.03.20 After solving that problem, another popped up. Left home for a few days on the water knowing that I
Sextant Ilanortho at 7:48pm 10.03.20 Thank you. Will check it out.
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? mnmpizza at 7:40pm 10.03.20 Looks like an H34? Or, maybe not??
Sextant kloudie1 at 7:34pm 10.03.20 Check out the David MK 25 sextant. I had one and it was fine to learn on.

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