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90 more days till spring Reinhold Fussle at 6:42am 01.26.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1077 *grr I don't know if I am going to make it. Snow, cold days, long nights and the lake is frozen!!! I
Jib sheets question...splice or no splice (1) Mark Waggoner at 6:13am 01.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1693 My jib sheets are shot on my H28.5. The attached picture shows how each of the sheets has been spli
Lexan Hatch Scratches George H260 at 6:09am 01.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/813 The hatch on my H260 has scratches from being slid fwd and back. I think I eliminated the source of
stay sail on sloop john maroney at 5:51am 01.26.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/995 I have a 135 genny and some days i need a little more sail i want to put on a stay sail making i
halyard size Glenn Shaw at 3:43am 01.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/842 My halyard needs replacing.Any ideas on thickness of the rope would be appreciated.
DC Panel Switch Off - Bilge Pump have power? Kevin at 3:26am 01.26.04 Ask All Sailors 8/2942 In the winter I don't run my refrigerator so I typically turn the Master DC breaker seitch at the pa
B.V.I.'s Ken Prichard at 2:55am 01.26.04 Destinations 16/2118 We're planning a 10 day charter in the B.V.I.'s in May (maybe 2004 or maybe 2005).Other than it's su
25 ODAY boat batteries Larry Davidson at 2:43am 01.26.04 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1022 I have 2 batteries on my 25 ft. which I keep charged by solar panels and outboard. I'm not sure, dur
spreader bars david moore at 2:42am 01.26.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1050 Hi; I've tried this previously, without success, but let's try it again. I am a novice, with a
H23 vs Rhodes 22 Joel23819 at 2:31am 01.26.04 Smaller Boats 2/4913 I was mousing around through some of the other forums and noticed in the Trailer Boat forum that som
Catalina 350 Duct Work Tony at 1:00am 01.26.04 Big Boats 9/1935 Planning a heater install (Espar 5D or similar). Our boat came with duct work installed on the star
bilge pump n collector tank tom at 12:12am 01.26.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1278 The shower drains into a tank instead of the bilge. Anyway the tank was pumped out with a diaphram p
Chandlery breian at 11:58pm 01.25.04 Big Boats 3/1099 I am trying to buy some replacement dinnerware for my 1999 340 on line , I have visited the chandler
hull/ deck seam leak Jason at 11:33pm 01.25.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1179 After a heavy rain or a good hose down the deck and hull seam leaks down the cabin wall a brown stre
Stains on Sails Matt Borders at 11:30pm 01.25.04 Smaller Boats 2/750 What is the best way to remove stains on sails? My sails look brand new in some areas but at the he
Denture Tablets? Stan Burnett at 11:02pm 01.25.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3931 Peggy,A friend uses denture cleaning tablets (like Polident) in her head. She fills the bowl with
New Lewmar folding wheel Dave Amspacher at 4:44pm 01.25.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1093 Has anyone had a chance to see the new Lewmar folding wheel. I saw it in sailing magazine. Looks lik
Stupidity Reveals Lesson Learned Rick D at 2:34pm 01.25.04 Ask All Sailors 29/1967 I am careful with batteries. I have two banks of Trojan golf cart T-125's for the house. I can selec
How did you do on the weather quiz? ex-admin at 1:10pm 01.25.04 Ask All Sailors 22/2153 Yes... this was one tough quiz! Did you run the table and ace them all? Or were you shocked at how
First 235 trailer...can I rent or borrow one? Brian T. at 12:50pm 01.25.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1012 Hello. I have admired the 235 for several years now, and am hopefully soon going to take the plunge

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H260 Centerboard Line Replacement Questions rs1sensen at 1:22pm 11.02.20 Thanks, @rgranger - I just ended up ordering everything available as far as hardware on the site. $1
Centerboard Leak Project_Mayhem at 1:22pm 11.02.20 Now, my glass guy also recommended sealing cracks in the bilge where the water was seeping in from
I have a rigging question Rainbowcrystalkitchen04@yahoo at 1:14pm 11.02.20 The ad has been pulled from craigslist so I'm assuming the boat has been sold...so the whole subject
Hunter 23.5 Rear Berth Crazy Dave Condon at 1:13pm 11.02.20 Forum store may have the psttern
Hunter H26 Where's the ballast pump? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:12pm 11.02.20
H260 Centerboard Line Replacement Questions Crazy Dave Condon at 1:10pm 11.02.20 See the write up under boat information for hunter 26 by rgranger. 7/16 inch line only. Buy from
I have a rigging question PaulK at 12:43pm 11.02.20 Sold with lien papers? So your $5000 boat lands you with a bill from the marina for $xxx,xxx.xx, si
Lowrance map compatibility LeslieTroyer at 12:42pm 11.02.20 Thanks Les. The E22158 diagram shows my old GPS sensor/antenna on the buss. Worse case, I'm guessin
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 LeslieTroyer at 12:38pm 11.02.20 Dan: there is a Mantus 45 for sale over on Cruisers Forum.
Lowrance map compatibility Justin_NSA at 12:23pm 11.02.20 Thanks Les. The E22158 diagram shows my old GPS sensor/antenna on the buss. Worse case, I'm guessing
NY Winter Covering of 26d FuzzyBadger at 12:06pm 11.02.20 I live in Ontario Canada. Each fall I wash and wax the boat . That's it. No cover. Wash and wax in
26d trunk seam FuzzyBadger at 12:03pm 11.02.20 That's normal. Both my 26D's have the same seam. As long as there is no leaking from the DB trunk y
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 Stu Jackson at 11:49am 11.02.20
Trailer clearance on keel V. Eclectic at 11:39am 11.02.20 While checking the springs, note if the axle is mounted on top of or below the springs. You may be a
Yet another holding tank vent question... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:38am 11.02.20 Just FYI, when I eventually got the vent hose off, there was a blockage at the connector to the hol
O'day 40 Holding Tank questions (ha ha) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:34am 11.02.20 Where is the tank located in the boat, Lou? And where is the head located--forward or aft in the ca
Marina Services Near Washington D.C. Capn John at 11:30am 11.02.20 We used to live in the Mount Vernon area, and before we moved I would take my old Hunter 26.5 across
I am looking for a cabin hatch cover for Windrose 18. Tvanoss at 11:23am 11.02.20 I did use a heat gun to get the Lexan to fit the curvature of the bow. It's just that the design is
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Maurice Doran at 11:19am 11.02.20 Is your Fridge Running, it will put condensate into the bilge, check sink drains for leaks, I had l
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 sea_casper at 11:10am 11.02.20 Since launching in early June, I keep finding water in the bilge and I can't find the source. I am

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