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What the heck is going on here? PHOTO Richard at 8:34am 09.15.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1033 There was a recent string that ended up with lots of quality photos of forum member's boats. I thou
First 235 Fuses?? Dave Shear at 7:49am 09.15.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1116 Just picked up a very nice F235 and I'm trying to identify what size fuses I have in the electrical
Picture of Vang John Richard at 7:45am 09.15.04 Big Boats 0/673 I forgot to include this picture of the vang I referred to in the previous post.
Hunter Fails to Correct Boom Vang Problem John Richard at 7:37am 09.15.04 Big Boats 10/2599 Our 410 came equipped with a solid boom vang. I recently found that the vang came without its gas i
yanmar yse oil pressure rob9799 at 7:01am 09.15.04 Ask All Sailors 5/4850 I have just had my engine rebuilt and I am concerned about the oil pressure. With a cold start it is
catalina 44 Richard Rand at 6:59am 09.15.04 Big Boats 6/1158 Has anybody heard about a new Catalina 44 that they will be coming out with sometime next year. I ha
Who makes the best manual head nosocks at 5:42am 09.15.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1224 I have a Jabsco manual head on my h356. It has a flange at the bottom of the pump assembly that make
Damaged Prop on Suzuki 50 Larry at 5:19am 09.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1094 Can any one recomend a repair company for a propeller?
Signal flags, alternative version Paul McGhee at 5:08am 09.15.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1002 For you new sailors who want to learn the international flag code (NOT)!Warning, this links to the
CANT FIND ONE !!! Scrooge at 4:26am 09.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/836 Does anyone know where a schaefer in boom furler dealer is?AS near by my home port as possible?
Just got my first sailboat and need some advise Steve at 4:26am 09.15.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1454 So I just got my first sail boat and to say the least I am very excited. The feeling of freedom and
Tight fit dagger board david22333 at 4:13am 09.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1194 Recently bought an 88 26D. The dagger board was in the cabin when I trailered it home.
Need the pop top surround boatergirl at 4:02am 09.15.04 Smaller Boats 4/1047 Just bought a 1981 Catalina 22. I need the canvas or other material that makes the soft cover aroun
HOW is great! Glenda17383 at 3:56am 09.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/958 Our Hunter 45 is berthed in a marina in Slidell, LA on the east end of Lake Pontchartrain. We live i
Oh no! Gel coat Stains! Kevin C 26S at 3:43am 09.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/915 Hi,I gave my boat a good bath last weekend (it sure needed it!), and it looks good except for a fe
ST60 Wind Failure Paul (Affinity C320) at 3:28am 09.15.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/929 I had just anchored when I heard an alarm on my ST60 Wind which read low wind. So I turned off the
Ordering a new bimini nancishouse at 3:03am 09.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1044 The boat is tiller driven, has a split backstay and an aft traveler. I'm having trouble figuring ou
Latts and Atts party at Two Harbors Catalina Michael Sturn at 2:25am 09.15.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/946 Is anyone going to the party on Catalina? We are leaving from Harbor Island on Thurdsay Oct.21st if
O'Day 34' - advice re ground tackle please Steve Filer at 2:24am 09.15.04 Bigger Boats 3/1024 We are proud owners of an O'Day 34 built in 1982, which we have owned for almost 7 years and, living
Just got my first sailboat and need some advise Steve at 2:08am 09.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1101 So I just got my first sail boat and to say the least I am very excited. The feeling of freedom and

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Coast guard boarding. Jacktar at 10:16am 08.12.20 Dont be lulled into a sense of securty and safety if you have one of the new fangled electronic flar
Hunter 290 with no arch Ron20324 at 10:15am 08.12.20 [QUOTE="MattyShmatty, post: 1651950, member: 153639 I'm 6'2 and I'll probably hit my head on it if I
Considering a Purchase - Advice? WanderingOnTheWay at 10:10am 08.12.20 Thanks, Don! Much appreciated. With respect to the stanchions, I asked about them directly, and the
Considering a Purchase - Advice? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:04am 08.12.20 If the stanchions require re-bedding, that means they were leaking. And if they were leaking and the
Do more zincs last longer? smokey73 at 9:57am 08.12.20 I bought one of the Reference Electrodes and followed their instructions for measuring the Hull Pote
Coast guard boarding. Ron20324 at 9:47am 08.12.20 ...I will say, it was mighty impressive - read scary - watching a destroyer come up on you knowing t
Window/portlight replacement pilott at 9:41am 08.12.20 If you use screws to hold down the window, make sure the screw-holes are oversized, to allow for exp
Coast guard boarding. Serenity on Hudson at 9:41am 08.12.20 Was boarded once about 4 years ago. It was Labor Day and I was motoring my 23.5 Hunter into a south
Window/portlight replacement DArcy at 9:36am 08.12.20 A boat wright friend of mine has total faith in the 795 product. Equally important, or more so, is
Do more zincs last longer? jviss at 9:32am 08.12.20 p.s. I just ordered the reference electrode and a couple more Max-Prop zincs. They are only a coupl
Raymarine ST4000+ Autohelm head unit dead again jonelli at 9:28am 08.12.20 FYI Guys, the Dan in Colorado that has been "fixing" these for some time (and also fixed mine last
Raymarine ST4000+ Autohelm head unit dead again jonelli at 9:25am 08.12.20 I hear ya. That connector just pushes in and does a little lock maneuver, but you need the collar t
Hunter 290 with no arch Justin_NSA at 9:25am 08.12.20 I think so. If you just raise the boom you won't be able to hoist the main and have full extension.
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve Stu Jackson at 9:18am 08.12.20 Check out page 7, the exploded image of the fuel filter. Item #8 "Check Ball kit" John, that may n
Hunter 290 with no arch MattyShmatty at 9:08am 08.12.20 Yes, the bimini covers the boom which is another weird one... I would want to be able to sail with t
Hunter 290 with no arch Justin_NSA at 9:04am 08.12.20 Is it an optical illusion or does that bimini cover the end of the boom? I think you would have to c
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? NotCook at 8:50am 08.12.20 At some point we'd like to go from 110vac fridge to 12vdc, but we will need to increase our 12 batt
Hunter 290 with no arch MattyShmatty at 8:48am 08.12.20 Hey, thanks for replying! Yes I saw the other thread but it didn't seem as though there was a conclu
BULB REPLACEMENT Steve760 at 8:42am 08.12.20 JamesG161. SBO store? And if you can give me the part number for your boat it could point me in the
H-34 Manual Fuel Check markwbird at 8:41am 08.12.20 It sounds like you are trying to get pretty close to empty before refueling. That is probably not a

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