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Moving and setting up a C22 Walt12033 at 11:50am 07.07.04 Smaller Boats 2/929 I just bought my first sailboat and I just encountered my first problem. The boat comes without a tr
Spinnaker pole John Blonien at 11:30am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 6/2664 I have a macgregor 21 and I am rigging it for a spinnaker. I know that I need an uphaul and a downha
Asking for your 2 cents worth on sailing south Rich18890 at 11:20am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1267
Bosworth Diverter valve-whew! Gene Kinney at 11:11am 07.07.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1460 Hi Peggy, I have a 1985 Hunter 40. I replaced the porcelain and the hoses for the master stateroo
Deck work larry d at 10:13am 07.07.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1033 My 78 25' Oday deck (particularly foredeck) is showing its age, both, in spider webbing and thin pai
'79 VENTURE 25 DARK WING at 9:56am 07.07.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1027 ISO CABIN MAST BRACKET{USED TO SUPPORT A 2X3 WOODEN FRAME INSIDE THE CABIN AND WHILE RIENFORCING THE
thru hull valve Tom1438 at 9:54am 07.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1024 I have a thru hull valve that will not close properly. The thru hull itself is in good shape. Is i
What are these things in my water tank? patrick at 9:41am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1676 They look like little barnacles but are fairly soft and chalky. They have coated all sides and the
Has this happened yo you? Peter18054 at 8:50am 07.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/937 I own a Hunter. 1977 27. With a Yanmar 8hp. The engine was completely over-hauled last year and has
Curtains Dave Schoen at 8:18am 07.07.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1101 :( Does anybody have photos of replacement curtains (and curtain rod system) that they have installe
Water Gremlin Skipper21516 at 7:51am 07.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/949 The past two times we filled up our water tank on our Hunter 320, we came back a week later and find
Boom Vangs tarheel at 7:28am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1494 I'm in the process of investing in a boom vang. I kept a traditional boom vang from my previous boat
CDI Furler mbechelb at 7:24am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1033 I recently towed and left my Mac26X in our port boat yard. We have a lot of wind and where they had
GulfCoast-15 freebie at 7:16am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1690 Looking for any information on teh GulfCoast-15 sailboat. It resembles a cross between the Mutineer
transmission problem ken at 7:14am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1313 oh that awful sound of your transmission slipping. backing out of the slip on sunday there was that
Thermoelectric Cooler Ralph2291 at 7:10am 07.07.04 Smaller Boats 7/1119 Has anyone replaced the ice chest in the H260 with a thermoelectric cooler? I am looking for a cool
12 Volt Battery Gary16360 at 6:53am 07.07.04 Smaller Boats 4/1121 So this weekend, I found that my batterty was dead. Not that I need it to sail or to start my motor
Feedback on Stack Packs Bob Polk at 6:39am 07.07.04 Big Boats 2/1123 I am considering adding a UK or Doyle Stack Pack or similar to our Hunter 460 which has the full bat
hunter 54 leads Transpac newly anonymous at 6:12am 07.07.04 Big Boats 3/1218 Chuck Beazel's H54, Joe, is currently in the lead of the Singlehanded Transpac, with fewer than 400
1986 Hunter 34 shaft dimensions Thundar at 5:54am 07.07.04 Other Sailboats 5/1797 I am trying to find the shaft dimension of my 1986 Hunter 34. What I had measured I am being told t

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Raymarine ST7000 auto pilot- integration with Raymarine Axiom question Ward H at 3:52am 01.03.21 Unfortunately Raymarine's online forum has been closed to new postings. It's now view only. It's a
Raymarine ST7000 auto pilot- integration with Raymarine Axiom question Sailgunner at 2:46am 01.03.21 If they said not possible then that would be the answer. Why would you think this has changed? Did y
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... Hayden Watson at 12:51am 01.03.21 The last time I was "helped" to crash my boat, I was docking in about 2 knots of current running str
Dogs as crew HandsOnTech at 12:43am 01.03.21 My neighbor at the marina had a great boat dog. A big retriever. As soon as the fireworks started, h
Auto Pilot MikeHoncho at 11:06pm 01.02.21
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? eianm at 11:03pm 01.02.21 below the starter motor- i am going to my boat tomorrow- will take a pic and post
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? Terry Cox at 9:56pm 01.02.21 after months a searching found the main earth point at the engine block Hi Eian, was going to sugg
Questions About Composting Toilets splax at 9:23pm 01.02.21 does the c-head actually compost ? what is involved in emptying the MSD? what advantage to removing
Electric Cooler Wiring Ward H at 9:21pm 01.02.21 For the cost of the cooler you could install an Isotherm 2010-SX cold plate in the ice box. I did t
Battery Switches splax at 8:59pm 01.02.21 i have much the same setup as you. i had a cell go badin one of the house bank batteries which in tu
Singing Prop Ward H at 8:34pm 01.02.21 @DannyS I get almost the exact same humming at times on my C30 with a 3 blade fixed prop. When und
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? eianm at 8:00pm 01.02.21 OK, had a very similar problem that some of you may recall I posted about.I was burning through sha
Battery Switches Tally Ho at 7:56pm 01.02.21 Balmar made them for a while. I don't think they are still in production. Don't know for certain, b
Singing Prop DannyS at 7:42pm 01.02.21 Do you have a prop shaft ground brush to keep the shaft and propeller connected to the boat's ground
Companionway ladder refinished Cat36Amoore at 7:24pm 01.02.21 There will be lots of opinions and advise on this subject!! I've always understood that you have b
Dogs as crew (1) Kingjim91 at 7:20pm 01.02.21 This one guards against pirates.
Singing Prop (1) CarlN at 7:19pm 01.02.21 Do you have a prop shaft ground brush to keep the shaft and propeller connected to the boat's ground
End of the year sail DArcy at 7:12pm 01.02.21 Very nice Gary, I like your "high tech" retractable sprit. I've been trying to engineer one for my b
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (4) Thaniel at 6:49pm 01.02.21 Wow where has the time gone. Been busy. Thursday I had the day off and it was reasonably warm so w
Singing Prop justsomeguy at 6:39pm 01.02.21 A singing propeller? I can't help myself... evgEJlOPoeo

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