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portlight shades Bill C320, Papillon at 1:32am 05.25.05 Ask All Sailors 5/2002 Anyone have any suggestions on how to keep out the mornig sun and/or provide privacy while in the sl
Dinghy Franklin at 1:06am 05.25.05 Big Boats 11/960 Two part question:1) Why is an inflatable dinghy so hard to row and is it just now realistic to ge
Where is hull serial number on an O'Day 17" Peter Johnson at 12:23am 05.25.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2185 I'm insuring my new-to-me O'Day 17' Daysailer 'Odie'. The insurance company wants the hull serial n
Bimini? Boom tent???? What is this thing??????? me262 at 11:14pm 05.24.05 Smaller Boats 9/1547 I am wanting to construct a cockpit shade. I have found after only two trips out in the Texas sun, t
Radiator flush? Bill O'Donovan at 11:08pm 05.24.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1024 Still trying to get an answer as to whether it's good to put Prestone radiator flush through the raw
Yanmar driving high output alternator Arthur Boas at 10:59pm 05.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2222 I installed a high output Balmar alternator on my Yanmar 4JH2BE (Hunter 40.5)I found continual bel
Hardware Vocabulary aquaholic1 at 10:28pm 05.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1020 Does anyone know of a website where mast/boom/rigging hardware is identified and defined? My sailing
New Capri 18 owner dennis hackbarth at 10:14pm 05.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/994 I have just purchased this boat and need to find a roller furling jib sail. Ithas a genoa which is
O'Day 25 hardware Charles Jones at 9:42pm 05.24.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/948 I have just purchased a 1979 O'Day 25 and would like to know if there is any source for the original
carbon monoxide detector "Safe T Alert" problems Al9586 at 8:43pm 05.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1679 Over the last week we have started to experience trouble with our hard wired, dealer installed CO de
considering this 88 M26D, opinions on damage Rick4852 at 3:19pm 05.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1411 Found an 88 26D I am considering. Overall condition of boat, gelcoat, trailer is excellent with the
Yacht/Boat shows in USA Mark at 2:43pm 05.24.05 Smaller Boats 8/869 Can anyone tell me which and when is the "biggest and Best" show in the USA?
PICTURES DAVE???avalonduet chet p at 2:33pm 05.24.05 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1158 DAVE: I hope your wife is recovering and all is well. I have been away on vacation to Seattle and g
looking for a cal 39 or cal 40 brian at 1:26pm 05.24.05 Cal 3/1943 I am looking to buy a call 39 tall rig with the longer keel or a cal 40. The boat will be used for
Bilge water R. Glad at 1:02pm 05.24.05 Day Sailers 1/1040 I have a 1971 model Daysailer I that I have owned for a few years. She has developed a crack in the
C28 sail combinations Paul Pfluger at 12:35pm 05.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1221 Ahoy there Catalina meisters! I'm looking for guidance on optimum sail combinations in differenct w
Help I'm SIRIUS Silicone Fan at 11:58am 05.24.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1006 I'm really getting tired of my radio interupptions when someone walks into my satellite signal. Any
anchor windlass barney at 11:04am 05.24.05 Big Boats 4/1108 has anyone added an electric windlass to a 35.5? i need help with a solution. deck seems thin, no ch
Exhaust system question Stephen OBrien at 10:46am 05.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/897 I will need to replace my muffler sometime this year, but before removing the quarter berth panel, I
oday 20 robert at 10:45am 05.24.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1140 can anyone tell me the usual outboard size for a 20,and minimum that would reasonably move the boat,

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Re-powering! (1) Tally Ho at 5:57pm 04.01.21 Wow.... A 40-HP equivalent motor, plus batteries is almost $20,000. If you can get by with a 20-HP
Tips on replacing rub rail - O'day 23 rschuss at 4:53pm 04.01.21 Would love to hear more about curing those leaks. It's a damp boat for sure. Did you re-bed all tha
C Map or Navionics (1) DAVA390 at 4:38pm 04.01.21 Thanks to all of you guys for the reply. It seems Navionocs the clear winner.I will look into that.
Hunter 33.5 1994 - purchase decision BigEasy at 4:10pm 04.01.21
Adding a Bow Platform to a H27 finefurn at 4:03pm 04.01.21 Would the lengthen bow affects your berthing charges since LOA will be longer with the extension?
Height of Catalina 310 for shipment? rukidn at 3:51pm 04.01.21 Catalina should have the info at their fingertips. They sent me the cradle drawings for my fin keel
C Map or Navionics Ward H at 3:50pm 04.01.21 I'm another fan of Navionics. As did/does @Scott T-Bird I find the community edits very helpful when
H44 AC Shaft size. JamesG161 at 3:49pm 04.01.21
Cutless bearing Tally Ho at 3:42pm 04.01.21 You probably could, but it would require proper tooling, removing the propeller, and scuba gear. You
Beneteau Spare Parts Website Davidasailor26 at 3:21pm 04.01.21 I love the site from the standpoint of providing access to all those custom parts, but it never real
do you think his insurance will cover it All U Get at 3:13pm 04.01.21 Probably one of the toys of that yacht, not surprised to see a variety of slides, pools, and boating
Hunter 33.5 1994 - purchase decision DSqr at 3:06pm 04.01.21 I owned a 33.5 and loved it. The only problem that I had was one that Calvin mentioned; the wooden
C Map or Navionics dlochner at 2:39pm 04.01.21 I like Navionics myself , i thought Garmin had bought it a couple of years ago and integrates it wi
H44 AC Shaft size. Rick486 at 2:32pm 04.01.21 1-1/4 inch on my 44DS
C Map or Navionics ifmdalvey at 2:07pm 04.01.21 I like Navionics myself , i thought Garmin had bought it a couple of years ago and integrates it wit
do you think his insurance will cover it ifmdalvey at 2:04pm 04.01.21 I dont think he had a clue, should have used the engine a lot sooner, how many concealed hatches has
Cutless bearing Rich Stidger at 1:57pm 04.01.21 I don't think a cutlass bearing could be replaced in the water. Usually a mechanical or hydraulic t
Ceramic coatings jssailem at 1:56pm 04.01.21 We saw a guy at the Canadian Boat Show (2019) promoting the material.
Transporting a Hunter 340 in Ontario Canada wyctoronto at 1:50pm 04.01.21 Had to do this on my 356. Not overly difficult just very awkward accessing the nuts from the inside
Electric Head Recommendation Jtacqua at 1:08pm 04.01.21 Thank you all. Headed to the boat this weekend with tape measure in one hand and credit card in the

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