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Need a Marine Stove Bad Obsession at 4:15am 11.12.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1074 I need to fix or replace the current stove that is in my boat. I have a kenyon single burner non pr
buying a new 33. What to install for weekend/safe Jason at 4:10am 11.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1552 I will probably be buyiny a new 33 hunter this winter. We have to young girls. And are essentially n
my head hurts from reading about heads Bob at 3:50am 11.12.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1240 Our new (old) boat was delivered yesterday. Its a 1976 Hunter 30'. I knew it had a head, I just nev
xAutopilot LM at 3:39am 11.12.04 Ask All Sailors 2/984 I have a 45' sailboat that weighs approximately 25,000 lbs., and I am considering adding an autopilo
Purchaser's Contract texastom at 2:52am 11.12.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1075 I am about to make an offer on a boat from a private party and would like to use a contract that inc
Info D Patrick Lombard at 2:50am 11.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/946 I am looking for information on D
Info on D Patrick Lombard at 2:48am 11.12.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1215 I am looking for information on D
Hull ID # / Serial Number Jeff at 2:46am 11.12.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2039 Hello, I posted a while back concerning finding a Hull ID Number on my boat, which I have failed to
Mast raising Dave O at 2:18am 11.12.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1555 Can someone please tell me the best way to single handedly raise the mast on the 1986 Catalina 22. A
West Marine/Inamar Insurance - $$$WOW$$$ jlogan at 1:51am 11.12.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1222 I got my new quote from the Inamar/West Marine group to replace the St. Paul/West Marine insurance t
trailer surge brake line mike at 1:04am 11.12.04 Smaller Boats 3/1027 Yo guys! The big rubber surge brake line on my H23 broke. I've been to every conceivable place to
New old boat is home! Now the fun starts! Bob at 1:00am 11.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/1301 I have a few questions, I am hoping someone can answer. Our new (Old) boat needs a lot of interior
dehumidifier jeff at 12:05am 11.12.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1218 has anyone tried a dehumidifier?results?
Need advice Paul at 11:01pm 11.11.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1233 We are looking for a new boat and have found a '75 Hunter 27 with a very low hull number. The curren
What's a 29.5 weigh? Bill O'Donovan at 10:52pm 11.11.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/907 My county will cut my tax by two-thirds if I can prove the 29.5 weighs over 10,000 pounds. The spec
What is the best 28 ft for the money Gordon Shadburne at 6:06pm 11.11.04 Ask All Sailors 30/18105 I am looking for the best- family (not racing) sailboat 28 ft (or so) for 10,000-13,000Now live in
Ballast tank leakage Dave Spindler at 4:55pm 11.11.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/937 I find that when the boat heels over, water accumulates in both the port and starboard bilges. I'm
Hunter 34 holding tank removed Ed at 1:47pm 11.11.04 Big Boats 7/2189 I am in negotiations for purchasing a Hunter 34. I'd like all of the info I can get on this model b
What do you know about Penetrol Rick Evans at 11:37am 11.11.04 Ask All Sailors 7/5532 I just bought a 30 year old classic plastic Com Pac. Having sat in the sun for most of those years,
Which trailer for 1977 C 22 Ed at 11:04am 11.11.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1090 I just purchased a C22 and must pick it up about 700 miles away. The boat has no trailer so I need t

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Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? BarryL at 10:58am 02.16.21 Hey, Sail the boat to the border. Put the bow on the american side. Your friend climbs on from his
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? rgranger at 10:56am 02.16.21 @Hello Below said "Stroke of genius or act of lunacy?" Can it be both...?
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button stephen_i_w at 10:54am 02.16.21 Sending data requires less power than sending voice. Data packets require very little energy to sen
Spring was so clise Justin_NSA at 10:53am 02.16.21 Cold weather is just cold weather, and thus has very little to with climate. Hot weather, on the o
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? Hello Below at 10:52am 02.16.21 Why not simply sail your friends' boat to the mentioned Crescent Beach, BC, marina and have them or
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? rgranger at 10:52am 02.16.21 A recent article in WebMD states that is very unlikely that you will catch corona virus from surface
Below Deck Autopilot senechals at 10:50am 02.16.21 I have a new 315, hull #74, at the dealer in CT, getting ready for the spring. The dealer offered R
410 Stern divider replacement Sailgunner at 10:46am 02.16.21 Attaches to the rudder post. I thought that it may be providing some type of support for it. I dou
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge Ralph Johnstone at 10:40am 02.16.21 I used a pool chlorine test strip to see if the bilge water matched the Bay water vs rain water W
Hello from a new Catalina 30 owner ontherocks83 at 10:32am 02.16.21 I have replaced all the slider bulbs now with leds and thanks, it took me a bit to figure out the p
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 10:25am 02.16.21 Wow! It should arrive safely in that crate. The only parts needed are the precision Stainless Stee
Tohatsu MFS9.9EEPTL too big for H260? JoeWhite at 10:11am 02.16.21 25" definitely. If too short you will find that the propeller will come out of the water if higher w
Tohatsu MFS9.9EEPTL too big for H260? sail sfbay at 10:02am 02.16.21 IslandSouvenir................might consider the posts in this thread on short or long shaft. https
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button dlochner at 9:59am 02.16.21 Although it is true that both AIS and Marine VHF are line of sight. Line of sight is a limiting fac
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? Claude L.-Auger at 9:59am 02.16.21 Why not simply sail your friends' boat to the mentioned Crescent Beach, BC, marina and have them org
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 dlochner at 9:53am 02.16.21 @Scott T-Bird Thanks for the lead to "The Escape Artists" YouTube channel. While their videography i
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets Ward H at 9:48am 02.16.21 And the Smart Plug is so much easier/safer to plug into. No fumbling trying to align the prongs like
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button stephen_i_w at 9:46am 02.16.21 Because VHF is line of sight and AIS uses frequencies near the VHF spectrum, it too is line of sigh
41 DS. window leak repair kappykaplan at 9:40am 02.16.21 I was thinking heavy regular plastic and use some kind of waterproof tape. That's what I did when
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? Hello Below at 9:39am 02.16.21 Such an inventive mind, Len.We could be that so called friend waiting on the other side, just by ch

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