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Lead Keel Crack Continued Steve Carpman at 8:28am 04.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1812 As indicated a couple of days ago, we discovered a crack in the lead keel on our 1991 Legend 37.5. T
Any information available regarding Puerto Rico Jim Smith at 6:56am 04.29.04 Destinations 2/1539 Just wondering if anyone has any information regarding anchorages and facilities in Puerto Rico as w
Would these sheaves fit my 25 masthead? Gary at 6:53am 04.29.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/847 Need to replace my masthead sheaves. Was wondering what the chances of the sheaves on the link below
Emptying my diesel tank Randy at 6:34am 04.29.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1002 I've got a 20 gallon diesel tank on my 1984 Catalina 27. Like most sailors, I'd rather sail than mo
Swing keel..... up or down Bill at 6:30am 04.29.04 Smaller Boats 8/1421 Any thoughts on leaving the swing keel up or down while at the dock...... just thought I'd keep the
Anchor for C27 John at 5:52am 04.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/885 When I bought my used C27 it came with a Danforth anchor suitable for use on a Navy Destroyer. How c
How Much Bottom Paint Don at 5:44am 04.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/781 Just a quick question. How many quarts/gallons of ablative bottom paint will I need for 1 coat cove
Guess I'll cut it. Tom M. at 4:49am 04.29.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1114 Hi Peggie. I'm removing a holding tank to replace it. The hose to the pumpout, for example, is VERY
Whats under the spreader boots scott at 4:45am 04.29.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/824 on my Kenyon mast. I need to move the spreaders tips up the shroud a couple of inches. What tools sh
Engine Zincs Bob F at 4:40am 04.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/908 Talking to a friend who has a powerboat with twin diesels and is having his engine zincs replaced. A
Tips for buying a '76 Catalina 30 Joe C at 4:19am 04.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1417 Hi There!I am a current owner of a '79 Catalina 25 SK. I am looking to move up to a Catalina 30. F
O'Day 12 Brighthwork David Opperman at 4:03am 04.29.04 Day Sailers 3/1033 Good afternoon. I found your very informative website through Google and I am pleased to have found
Leukemia Cup Mark Burrows at 3:29am 04.29.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1116 I have been looking into participating the Leukemia Cup Regatta in Annapolis, MD on June 5. Has any
Vent Loops Kim Efishoff at 2:23am 04.29.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1359 Peggy,The accepted way to connect a below the waterline sanitary system is to have vented loops in
Masking off for bottom job. Richard at 1:26am 04.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/913 I getting ready to peel and paint the bottom next week. I'm going to use Fine-line (blue) masking t
Cruising Spinnaker for our 386 Floyd at 1:04am 04.29.04 Big Boats 7/1381 Has anyone with a Hunter 380 or 386 installed a Doyle APC Asymmetrical sail or equivalent sail on th
sliding hatch cover needs repair Robert Mann at 1:03am 04.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1443 The runners for the hatch cover on my '85 C27 are pretty worn, as is the cabin roof where they slide
Let's talk Anchor lights. What's the latest on low Steve C at 12:20am 04.29.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1136 Voltage anchor lights? What's everyone using? Where are you mounting them?Thanks,Steve
Documentation number gmoritz at 12:19am 04.29.04 Big Boats 6/905 I have finally received my certificate of documentation papers for my boat I purchased in December.
Reply to Crazy Dave on Delivery Day Post Drew at 12:05am 04.29.04 Smaller Boats 1/799 Crazy D: Thanks for touching base - I haven't met Rick at Backyard Boats yet - just Jay in Woodbrid

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What are these? jssailem at 4:22am 07.19.20 Welcome to the forum. It looks to me like something the previous owner added to the boat. From the
Raymarine auto pilot experts kappykaplan at 4:18am 07.19.20 he horizontal red/green line at the top of the display is the rudder angle :plus:
Raymarine auto pilot experts BigEasy at 4:01am 07.19.20 Definitely agree with Paul, the horizontal red/green line at the top of the display is the rudder an
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 CarlN at 1:57am 07.19.20
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? NYSail at 12:59am 07.19.20 I will double check that as I did attach the neg to the shunt buss-bar rather than directly to the b
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? JohnShannon at 12:17am 07.19.20 Well the fact that the battery voltage increased would seem to indicate charging is occurring. Are
Raymarine auto pilot experts Paul Mermelstein at 10:53pm 07.18.20 If the green line you are referring to is the green horizontal indicator at the top, then that is NO
tylcole at 10:38pm 07.18.20
What is these brown stuff on my hull papaiasi at 10:19pm 07.18.20 While the photo shows it on deck, that could be from going upwind and spray o'er the deck. Of cour
What is these brown stuff on my hull papaiasi at 10:17pm 07.18.20 While the photo shows it on deck, that could be from going upwind and spray o'er the deck. Of cour
What prop did your 466 come with Mike johansen at 9:32pm 07.18.20 Thanks for your reply what did your boat come with and s as re you happy with the new and correct pr
Yanmar SB8 - Shut off Cable (3) garymalmgren at 8:44pm 07.18.20 Here are the pics of my YSE gear lever connection. There are two pre-drilled holes in the lever This
Tapping bolt holes for reef track in old aluminum boom thinwater at 8:23pm 07.18.20 So you really think doubling a string of holes in a line would be stronger than opening the existin
Raymarine auto pilot experts Ron20324 at 7:57pm 07.18.20 I realize my C80 is not the same as your unit, but my green line represents where the boat will go i
Oceanis 321 replacement material for companion way? Ron20324 at 7:31pm 07.18.20 my 2006 323 has the acrylic. Did you look at the B parts site to see if there are acrylic panels for
Tapping bolt holes for reef track in old aluminum boom justsomeguy at 7:27pm 07.18.20 Google Rivnut or Rivet nuts. And they come in aluminium too. ;)
Mast raising options? DrJudyB at 7:26pm 07.18.20
Tapping bolt holes for reef track in old aluminum boom Sailor Sue at 7:16pm 07.18.20 If you really want to use the track again check out Rivnuts or Rivet Nuts. You use a larger hole to
Mast step for ODay 272LE Ron20324 at 7:11pm 07.18.20 Picture? I was at BaconsSails in Annapolis yesterday, 17th, and they had a plate like the first
Raymarine auto pilot experts Skipper at 6:57pm 07.18.20 This is just a WAG: Try going through the setup calibration again. I remember a long time ago I wa

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