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Tank Level Indicator for Holding Tank Dave Bennett at 12:48am 11.09.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1405 Peggy, I am in the process of installing a holding tank in my sailboat. I would like to have some
Annoying squik noise from mast Rafi at 12:34am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/990 I have an annoying squik noise fromthe mast.It seems like it is the connection between the mast ' b
Hand Rail for H31 Rafi at 12:28am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/1298 Does anyone know where can I get hand rail replacement for the 2 external teak handrails (I believe
Bow winched up too tight. Ranger Paul18580 at 12:09am 11.09.04 Smaller Boats 1/951 My 216 ended up with a dent in the bow where the winch pulls the bow against the "bow rest" (or what
Dumb Rookie Matt at 12:03am 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1308
Hunter 28 Mainsail slide specs Brian at 11:59pm 11.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/785 Trying to find out what size slides for a Hunter 28 mast.
Adjustable table post for Hunter 33.5 (1988) Don S. at 11:48pm 11.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/800 Just wondering if anyone knew where I could buy an adjustable table post that would allow me to conv
Auto Pilot Calibration John Richard at 11:16pm 11.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/788 Ladies and Gentlemen:I asked my local guru, Rick Dinon the following question. He was stumped. So
How much discount did you get Tony Roach at 10:23pm 11.08.04 Big Boats 1/980 I'm about to make the plunge on a new HL41. How much discount on the list price of both the boat and
Batteries Gerry at 10:03pm 11.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/813 A lot of articles have been written about battery installations on boats,eg.deep cell viz cranking(
Yanmar 3GMF sluggish starting Jared at 9:34pm 11.08.04 Big Boats 8/1297 The engine on our 1987 Hunter 34 - 24hp Yanmar 3GMF - has a difficult time starting if it hasn't bee
Anchor holding sail on 216? Bob Cowgill at 9:29pm 11.08.04 Smaller Boats 1/885 I would like to add an anchor holding sail to the 216 for our planned overnighter Thanksgiving week
Catalina Smile Dave Gerhardt at 9:19pm 11.08.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/883 I am considering purchasing a Catalina 30. When researching this boat I came across the symptom cal
EZ Steer Tip Thienes at 4:51pm 11.08.04 Ask All Sailors 3/2377 Can anyone pleas explain to me what EZ Steer is all about. Especially related to getting through sha
Cabin Table - Hunter 26 Dan Christensen at 11:53am 11.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/814 Does anyone know if the cabin table on a Hunter 26 converts to a berth? There is a slotted fitting
need info on main a/c breaker (120 volts) danny at 11:44am 11.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1440 the main breaker (a/c 120 volt) in our 1981 H-30 is showing signs of age and does not always stay in
Replacing clam cleats on a Capri 18 Russ10307 at 11:43am 11.08.04 Smaller Boats 6/1347 I sail a 1989 Capri 18 and have just upgraded from the working jib to a 135% genny with roller furli
Dinghy Question Chuck15486 at 11:27am 11.08.04 Ask All Sailors 18/1952 I am starting to outfit my h31 for a trip on the ICW next fall. I am interested in options for a din
O'Day Mariner and 19 Robert Fewkes at 11:23am 11.08.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/3275 What is the difference between the "Mariner 19" and the "O'Day 19" centerboarders listed in the Port
Sail slides for Hunter 33.5 steve21792 at 11:07am 11.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1126 I have not been able to find a source to buy mailsail replacement sail slides for my 33.5 Hunter. No

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Stuck SS Fastener Terry Cox at 4:26pm 01.30.21 Thanks John. The company listed Redden Marine in Bellingham as the nearest retail outlet. Must give
Covid-19 Vaccination smokey73 at 4:24pm 01.30.21 Thus Herd immunity will be achieved faster, with those of us that have it natural immunity , or th
Beneteau 35S5 Hatch quadrille38 at 4:24pm 01.30.21 Get model number off frame if you can and contact Hatchmasters. They are masters at repairs and offe
Sail Ties ... Just curious quadrille38 at 4:20pm 01.30.21 Made my own sail ties out of bungee cord like these: https://www.amazon.com/Bungee-Qtimal-Canopy-Ex
Hull/Keel repair craigjames at 4:20pm 01.30.21 Thanks for the info
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 4:14pm 01.30.21 Yep, and the ICUs in NYC were full. Hospital beds were scarce, and if you had an accident or a hear
Sail Ties ... Just curious Terry Cox at 4:11pm 01.30.21 Made my own sail ties out of bungee cord like these: https://www.amazon.com/Bungee-Qtimal-Canopy-Ext
Mystery stainless grappling hook? Any clues? FastOlson at 3:52pm 01.30.21 North of the Puget Sound folks tend to use wooden "Bull Rails" to secure your boat at the dock. Com
Covid-19 Vaccination JamesG161 at 3:49pm 01.30.21 I respect that decision but to quote 007, "never say never again." If enough people decide to not g
Mystery stainless grappling hook? Any clues? (1) jssailem at 3:49pm 01.30.21 North of the Puget Sound folks tend to use wooden "Bull Rails" to secure your boat at the dock. Comi
Hunter 35.5 #2 and #3 foot length (1) sail sfbay at 3:43pm 01.30.21 #2 and #3 foot lengths are defined below where J is the distance measured from the front side of the
Barbecue Beefs jssailem at 3:40pm 01.30.21 Let me know how it turns out. We found it tasty. But maybe it was because we were sailing and had ar
Stuck SS Fastener jssailem at 3:39pm 01.30.21 Terry you might consider using some ACF-50. It can get into some tight spaces and address corrosion
Sail Ties ... Just curious (1) jssailem at 3:33pm 01.30.21 I have found this webbing with clips to be convenient as sail ties. for the 2 near the mast a coupl
Covid-19 Vaccination jssailem at 3:24pm 01.30.21 New York was not alone in their challenges dealing with COVID. Washington State had a rash of deaths
Covid-19 Vaccination jssailem at 3:05pm 01.30.21 a sensationalization and dubious at best at least in their "headlines" I did not say they were a t
Covid-19 Vaccination Head Sail at 3:04pm 01.30.21 Yep, and the ICUs in NYC were full. Hospital beds were scarce, and if you had an accident or a hear
Davit on H25.5 sail sfbay at 2:59pm 01.30.21 Suggest contacting any number of dinghy davit fabricators (happy to provide a list of these) and th
Bomar Hatch in main cabin sail sfbay at 2:55pm 01.30.21 Suggest removing it and taking it to retail acrylic plastic supplier to measure thickness with a cal
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