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Inflatable boat registration MaySail at 1:04am 07.08.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1685 Just a simple question. Our registration for our inflatable dinghy with its 3.5 hp Nissan outboard
Water Tank Smell Bob at 12:51am 07.08.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1036 The water in my boat has a bad taste and smell. Is there an easy treatment to cure the problem and
Foam Back Cockpit Cushion Attachment Pat Hooyman at 12:42am 07.08.03 Smaller Boats 13/1090 Does anyone have a good way to attach the Foam Back Cushions in the cockpit? The original velcro f
Much thanks to all of you. Bob Noble at 12:29am 07.08.03 Ask All Sailors 0/780 As a novice I had opportunity to take Miss Lisa our 1986 Hunter 23.5 on Lewis and Clark Lake in Sout
Replacement 12 volt wedge base bulb? Gary Kunkel at 12:28am 07.08.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/800 I need to find a source for a 12 volt, wedge-base bulb for the cabin lights in our 1988 Catalina 30.
chain plates mark at 10:40pm 07.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/901 Does anyone know where chain plates for a 1981 33ft. Hunter can be found ? So far it looks like I ma
Looking For Plastic Sail Shackle (1) Dan Grosz at 10:29pm 07.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/808 I think the one I need is about 7/8". I checked with Boat US, West Marine, and a few sail lofts and
Using Autopilot (H356) John at 9:55pm 07.07.03 Big Boats 4/727 Just got back from our first Lake Ontario minicruise on our H356 -- Wilson, NY to Toronto and retur
Custom Wood Working Dan McGuire at 9:30pm 07.07.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/858 I can get custom wood work performed very inexpensively. I had a local cabinet shop make me a new b
Float switch direction Nichole at 9:05pm 07.07.03 Big Boats 5/2674 I had cleaned the bilge in the spring. Unscrewed the float switch, cleaned it out, cleaned the pump
Companionway Measurements RNummi at 8:14pm 07.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/828 Does anyone have the companioway measurements handy for a 79 C30? Boat is on the other side of stat
Tachometer Installation Dave Mariano at 6:18pm 07.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/895 I'm the recent owner of an 87 30 catalina tall rig. When purchased , the alternator was not function
outboard engine trouble Boat Babe at 2:11pm 07.07.03 Smaller Boats 9/1255 I have an 8 year old 3.3 HP Mariner outboard engine that suddenly doesn't run more than 30 seconds.
Air Conditioning Jacques at 1:52pm 07.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/968 Hello All,I am thinking of installing an ac system on the boat. Either a SeaMach ceiling mount..
h23 Mast stepping system John at 1:46pm 07.07.03 Smaller Boats 2/707 Finally got the pictures of the mast stepping system that I have been using successfully. Thanks to
LPG ?Tank Replacement Rob McClain at 1:29pm 07.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/733 I recently purchased a 2001 Hunter 340. One of the things I quickly noted was the fact that the 4lb
Need to replace halyards Mike Everitt at 1:27pm 07.07.03 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1406 I am in the process of refurbishing my 1980 Hunter 30. One of the projects upcoming is the replacem
Securing a dinghy on a H260 Pat Bendel at 1:06pm 07.07.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/918 we have a 4 person dinghy that we deflate and store inside our H260 so that it does not get stolen.
bimini for macgregor 25 Perry Martin at 12:47pm 07.07.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/3773 We've got a 1986 macgregor and every year we re-measure for a bimini. I've measured the rails - 82"
salt water cooled universal diesel Rick D at 12:44pm 07.07.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/878 I was just about to make an offer on a 1983 catalina 27 with a 11 hp universal diesel then found out

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Mast climber Choies smokey73 at 5:17am 08.26.20 I wasn't able to get to her yesterday...t-storms thought the area made it impractical. It IS on t
Dodger woes dlochner at 4:43am 08.26.20 That is a sad experience. Did you pay by credit card? If so, contest the charge to get their attenti
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? (1) Hunter216 at 4:41am 08.26.20 You likely have already looked at this but there are some hints as to wire routing in the manual. Lo
OD34 M25 engine exhaust Harlan at 4:26am 08.26.20 Thanks for the comments. Repaired yesterday. I had done this before some years ago. The system is
Mast climber Choies sailme88 at 4:18am 08.26.20 Were you able to get to the boat and take a picture of your climbing board. I saw a video of what
Considering a Purchase, Opinions/Things to Consider? Joe at 3:23am 08.26.20 The teak brightwork just looks like it needs to be refinished... that old stuff peeling off looks li
Freedom 20 inverter/charger died after 16 yrs! Suggestions on replacements? Rick486 at 3:00am 08.26.20 Does anyone know when Xantrex quality went down hill. I was given a barely used 2007 freedom 25. I
Boat Preparations for Storms kappykaplan at 2:54am 08.26.20 Good luck to you Bill and all of the SBO guys around Galveston Bay. :plus:
Boat Preparations for Storms BigEasy at 11:42pm 08.25.20 I just did all the prep a couple hours ago expecting a cat 3 to be coming up the bay late tomorrow
Invest 98L BigEasy at 11:33pm 08.25.20 We felt the winds from Hurricane Laura late this afternoon, from the East. Note: Storm Surge is hi
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? weekendrken at 11:05pm 08.25.20
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? JimInPB at 10:34pm 08.25.20 The bow light works intermittently when I wiggle the wires that go into the bow rail, so I am pretty
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? Hunter216 at 10:25pm 08.25.20 Jim Hopefully someone with specific knowledge will answer but if not have you considered using a wi
Dodger and Bimini Ron20324 at 10:16pm 08.25.20 Sailrite used to sell "kits" for biminis. I don't know if they still do, though. The rails shipped i
Boat Preparations for Storms JamesG161 at 9:36pm 08.25.20 This is a data buoy in the Laura's path. NDBC - Station 42395 Recent Data It is owned by Shell Oil,
Boat Preparations for Storms Bill19233 at 9:11pm 08.25.20 Good ideas! During TS Cristobal, a wave slackened a mooring line and when it went taught again, it
Boat Preparations for Storms JamesG161 at 9:03pm 08.25.20 Empty Hold tanks I got a PM on this. He asked if he should fill it back with water after removing
Ericson 34 mainsail needed! FastOlson at 9:02pm 08.25.20 Put your request into the For sale and wanted forum at ericsonyachts.org. Also put in the luff and f
Dufour 35 Classic 1998 crbboca at 8:57pm 08.25.20 Thanks for your response. It is a sparcraft. I contacted rig rite in June of 2019 yes 2019 and s
ODay 40 Owners Manual Ron20324 at 8:55pm 08.25.20 :plus: and a point goes to Ron20324 Ooo. OOO ! What did I win ???

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