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Lake Erie (Huron, OH) to Florida Jeff Bacon at 9:45am 01.12.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1044 Hi All:There is a possibility that I may be transferred to Florida this Spring, and I do not like
Vision 32 Bimini/Dodger/Enclosure Gene16575 at 9:45am 01.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1999 We are looking for Bimini/Dodger/cockpit enclosure for our V32. Has anyone had one made ? By who ? W
Bay City to Chicago jwieneck at 9:07am 01.12.05 Big Boats 12/2925 I am looking at a 34 in Bay City MI. If I purchase it I could ship it over land for about $3,000 to
Marks Plastics? Bob at 9:04am 01.12.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1344 Has anyone done business with Marks Plastics in Corona California? I hear they do good work, and pr
leak JB at 9:02am 01.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/968 I have a leak in the rear birth of my 31 Hunter. It appears when we are motoring. I cannot determine
Diesel in the bilge--fuel tank leak Josh Peskin at 7:39am 01.12.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3599 Has anybody dealt with a leak in the fuel tank? I noticed diesel in the bilge and puddling of diesel
How often should a refrig. unit turn on? Josh Peskin at 7:32am 01.12.05 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1063 I'm just being lazy here, but does anybody know how often an Adler-Barbour cold-machine (I think tha
where do I find spreaders frank at 7:31am 01.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/895 Where do I find the spreaders that attach to the mast, they look like aluminum tubes? Thank you in a
Those Darn Custom Speakers and Covers Nick/Goliard at 7:19am 01.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/820 I own a 97 Hunter 310 with the fiberglass arch. It has the stereo speakers inserted on both sides. T
Offshore Wind Energy Scott at 7:04am 01.12.05 Ask All Sailors 30/2480 The Asbury Park Press reported on "New Jersey Offshore Wind Energy: Feasibility Study" written by At
Spider web cracks George H260 at 6:56am 01.12.05 Smaller Boats 3/912 You guys have seen two previous posts here lately. Thanks for your input. The picture attached is
Acuguage tank monitor Ron at 6:18am 01.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1108 I have read that the Acuguage is a good tank monitor. Which monitor works best for use with two tan
O23s in the San Juan Islands of WA? Austin at 6:01am 01.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/820 I would like to chat with any O23 owners that cruise in the San Juans. I am planning a 4 week trip
Stern seat cushions Michael7968 at 5:50am 01.12.05 Smaller Boats 4/753 Has anyone bought those stern sheet back cushions at the chandlery?
Need Advice On Upgrading 35A Altenator Joe Mullee at 5:16am 01.12.05 Big Boats 12/1322 I'm looking to upgrade my batteries and altenator. My engine is a 20hp Yanmar 3GMF in a 1983 H34. Cu
Paint Color of 1995 Johnson 9.9? BrianW at 5:05am 01.12.05 Smaller Boats 1/1314 My newly purchased 1995 H25 came without an engine. I'm looking at a used 1995 Johnson 9.9 HP two-s
Water Accumulator on the 30 Bob at 3:26am 01.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1114 Okay, so I have this 1988 Catalina and when I turn on my pressure water system, I note that the pump
nice 89 26 d on ebay mrbill at 2:07am 01.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/715 I posted the link but it was deleted.its not my boat, but sure looks nice. priced right so far.
TV antenna Bill C320, Papillon at 11:43pm 01.11.05 Ask All Sailors 15/2360 Any ideas for a "cheap" TV antenna (not a satellite dish) to run up the mast while the boat is ancho
Spring Fling Bawgy at 10:36pm 01.11.05 Ask All Sailors 0/857 May 21-22 will be the dates this year for our Spring Fling . This is a free event just to get sailor

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Widgeon Hatch Covers, Attachment sail sfbay at 10:40am 02.19.21 Welcome to the forum!! A photo of your hatch and a little more description of what kind of cover, e
Broken Seacock Handle Ward H at 10:33am 02.19.21 @Ralph Johnstone What underwater bedding compound do you suggest for installing thru hulls and sea
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short jssailem at 10:30am 02.19.21 Picture please. There are so many different designs. On mine the screws are easily accessed from abo
Stay sail ( Solent sail ) for Beneteau Oceanis 461 gunsiray at 10:30am 02.19.21 Thank you Bob. I can see that there is a place for the stay on the mast, at the second spreader. But
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? (1) jssailem at 10:28am 02.19.21 The older manual version of the profurler had a line guard similar to that. The line would ride up a
Stay sail ( Solent sail ) for Beneteau Oceanis 461 bob_pattison at 10:22am 02.19.21 We have built staysl's for the 461's...you'll need the anchor bulkhead mount from Beneteau, a quick
Broken Seacock Handle Ralph Johnstone at 10:18am 02.19.21 Been doing it that way for 25 years and have never had a leak.:p Of course it would never leak.
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short Parsons at 10:14am 02.19.21 Someone on one of these boards has the signature, "If you own a boat, you'll never be out of work".
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? jssailem at 10:08am 02.19.21 Not sure but you may have some adjustment by screws holding the metal guides in place. Look beneath
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? dmax at 10:06am 02.19.21 I would try to bend it back a little bit so it doesn't rub - shouldn't be a problem.
Broken Seacock Handle Ralph Johnstone at 10:02am 02.19.21
Grounding plate porosity dLj at 9:58am 02.19.21 I know some are porous bronze but this looks like stainless and is non-magnetic. It is only connec
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Scott T-Bird at 9:45am 02.19.21 I got in touch with the real CG this morning and (with a 15 minute wait,) got on with a VERY helpf
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Scott T-Bird at 9:38am 02.19.21 The fake USCG sites end in .us. That kind of makes them look official, but the real CG site ends i
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button jssailem at 9:28am 02.19.21 Yes Lifeline netting is a practical add on, especially to aid in keeping toddlers on board. It provi
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Biobob Catalina 27 at 9:28am 02.19.21 I totally agree with most of what is stated above, I am changing ownership of the documented boat, a
Head Discharge Hose Rerouting Eleven at 9:26am 02.19.21 Great info Peggie, thank you so much, really appreciate your time.
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! (1) tfox2069 at 9:24am 02.19.21 A give away as. to CG or private entity is the number of yrs that you can document. CG is yr to yr
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short jssailem at 9:21am 02.19.21 It is referred to as "Mission Creep", "Project add on's" or "Change Work Orders". Working on an olde
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button stephen_i_w at 9:20am 02.19.21 https://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/25Feb19_Imedi_Incident_Report.pdf He

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