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Spider Removal/Deterrent? DCC22853 at 12:45am 04.12.05 Ask All Sailors 3/969 Previously we had a trailered sailboat, this will be our first year with a permanently slipped boat
Beta Diesel Replace Atomic 4 Tim at 12:37am 04.12.05 Ask All Sailors 4/3133 I have a 1971 Ericson 29 with a dead Atomic 4. I have decided to replace it with a diesel and am sh
Auto bailer parts fred bradley at 12:05am 04.12.05 Day Sailers 2/2266 Dear fellow DS owners:I have a green 1976 DS II that has not been in the water for 20 years. ( C
Anchor rode question. who sells good stuff? william3045 at 11:19pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 5/909 i need to replace the 1/2" nylon rode on my h23. there's allot of stuff on ebay but i don't know the
Cell Phones and GPS Andy at 11:17pm 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1252 I recently purchased a typical U.S. Cellular phone, and got confused information from the sales pers
Replacing Cat. 30 bowsprit anchor rollers Bob at 11:14pm 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1521 After inspecting the white "plastic" twin rollers on my factory bowsprit this past weekend, I realiz
Cell Phones and GPS Andy at 11:11pm 04.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/747 I recently purchased a typical U.S. Cellular phone, and got confused information from the sales pers
Moving the fore and back stays while standing Phil at 10:46pm 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 7/941 I had the marina stand the mast for me. The forestay (roller furling) is in the wrong place and thi
Auto Pilot Larry Jordan at 10:38pm 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1233 Hello every one, I am thinking about putting a Auto Pilot on my C'C 35 mk III. Does anyone have a pr
Nautical Picture Hanging tcbro at 10:19pm 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 12/2065 Good Morning Sailors, A nice, framed picture hanging in a boat always seemed to make the bo
Bottom Paint for shaft and prop Paul (Affinity C320) at 10:18pm 04.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/748 What process are you using to protect your shaft and props these days? Anything worth while that wo
Attention Lake Ontario Hunter Owners. Ken Palmer at 10:14pm 04.11.05 Other Sailboats 0/702 The dates are locked in for the two Hunter rendezvous' for Lake Ontario.July 7-10 at Port Credit,
Shortening the bimini to mount on pulpit? Rich L at 9:50pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 1/1019 Anybody ever shorten the bimini tubes on a 95 Hunter 26 so that they could mount on the stern pulpit
Purchasing my first boat, a brand new Hunter 27 Broke sailor SV Marcell at 9:46pm 04.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/901 *yks I saw the boat yesterday. Arranging for Sea Trails. This is the first boat I have ever owned.
Stowe Electronics L Martin at 9:42pm 04.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/730 I have an 87 Hunnter and it has the hood mounted Stowe Depth, Speed, and Wind indicators. Does anyon
260 rating for racing Bob at 5:58pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 7/871 Down under here I have noticed on a number of yacht club race nimination forms that the handicaps ar
rudder removal mariner-ketch wooden boat paul doyle at 5:22pm 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 0/984 I, need to remove my rudder section it's seperated from the hull i tried to lift it up to no avail i
Local alaternator Repair Mojito at 2:44pm 04.11.05 Big Boats 0/853 Any recommendations for a local (SF Bay Area, Marin or beyond) alternator repair shop.Motorola 51A
catalina 22 trans atlantic crossing Kevin Mckee at 2:25pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 4/5631 I am interested in doing a trans atlantic crossing in 2007 in a 1973 catalina 22. First, I would lik
good place to buy a main sail Ryan at 12:54pm 04.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/865 hey i was wondering if anyone would know where to get the best price for a main sail. Or a main sail

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Hunter 34 - Relocating House Bank Batteries markwbird at 1:25pm 09.23.20 I did this but not to the aft berth. I moved mine under the port side settee in the salon. Much be
Hunter 34 - Relocating House Bank Batteries (1) Charlie98117 at 1:24pm 09.23.20 only thing that comes to mind is access to the stuffing box, sea water strainer, and fuel filter..
WINTER arrived... Benny17441 at 1:17pm 09.23.20 Positive guy, the glass is always full.
Boat inspection recomendations Benny17441 at 1:15pm 09.23.20 There are more than a couple of things that could be critical and costly. A survey is likely to pa
Looking to buy CNG tank oldlaxer1 at 1:12pm 09.23.20 Some of these old tanks may be suffering from corrosion, hope you all have them tested and certifie
Orca Attacks? Rick486 at 1:11pm 09.23.20 Or maybe red bottom paint. Aren't they color blind? Or is it just the shading?
Looking to buy CNG tank Benny17441 at 1:08pm 09.23.20 Some of these old tanks may be suffering from corrosion, hope you all have them tested and certified
Sailboat outboard 4 hp hanger Bemer Benny17441 at 1:05pm 09.23.20 Just break the bolt; it is probably not worth saving anyways.
Old propane tank Capt jgw at 12:58pm 09.23.20 Some around 1983, the propane industry changed the piping in the tanks. They were called an "Overf
Hello from Upstate NY Justin_NSA at 12:49pm 09.23.20 Your more likely to have engine and trailer problems than "clorox bottle" problems. Yep. that's what
Stink Boat Scott T-Bird at 12:44pm 09.23.20 I hadn't heard that a 3-way valve is a problem. I have a T-fitting just ahead of the macerator pump
Engine shut down, stuck in FWD Capt jgw at 12:38pm 09.23.20 I ordered a New PRM60D transmission the old Hurth 50 is toast Good move. I'm now finishing my seco
Hunter 34 - Relocating House Bank Batteries kloudie1 at 12:29pm 09.23.20 only thing that comes to mind is access to the stuffing box, sea water strainer, and fuel filter.. I
Frigoboat Brahmany at 12:27pm 09.23.20 Cheers, Our problem was the push on speed control unit. Up and away now !!
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58 Rodd at 12:24pm 09.23.20 Thanks everyone- Also, I was told by Hansen MArine that I do not have a fuel pump on this engine.
Engine shut down, stuck in FWD rickleyard11 at 11:46am 09.23.20 @Ranger_12 sounds like a possibility! How did you fix it? @kloudie1 that too, but the prop is spinn
Engine shut down, stuck in FWD rickleyard11 at 11:45am 09.23.20 @Ranger_12 sounds like a possibility! How did you fix it? @kloudie1 that too, but the prop is spinn
Orca Attacks? justsomeguy at 11:45am 09.23.20 Or maybe red bottom paint. Yah, I've heard this.
Orca Attacks? Head Sail at 11:41am 09.23.20 Wonder if depth sounders had anything to do with this? Or maybe red bottom paint.
Orca Attacks? (2) rgranger at 11:37am 09.23.20 That's just a map of crazy You got me curious so... I did the google thing. This is a map of craz

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