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Need a refrigeration unit for the ice box Mark Cote at 9:50am 03.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/1211 Anyone install a refrigeration unit for the ice box. Looking for and easy install.12 ' 120 volt sys
Mooring line to bow eye. garyg at 9:40am 03.03.03 Smaller Boats 8/8899 I asked several weeks ago about using the bow eye with a back up line when on the mooring. Several
Vented Loop ??? What is it's Purpose in Life Richard Craig at 9:10am 03.03.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1532 I know this is going to sound like the most lame, uninformed question, but what is the purpose of th
Aftermarket Stern Rail Seats (See the E store) Ralph Gorby at 9:10am 03.03.03 Big Boats 3/1178 Does anyone have experience with these on a Catalina 36 Mark 1? Would be great to have a seat like
OSMOSIS ron sloan at 8:42am 03.03.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1129 We were sitting around having coffee at the yacht club when the question arose about blisters on the
GPS: True or Magnetic Eddie at 8:21am 03.03.03 Ask All Sailors 25/9382 Setting up a new GPS/Chartplotter and began to wonder if I should select "True" or "magnetic" for th
Boat US Sells Stores to West Marine ?? !! D J at 8:20am 03.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/932 Any comments? . . . .or has this already been discussed?Its on p30 of the March Boat US Magazine
General questions Van at 8:18am 03.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/737 I have a Hunter 37.5 1994, homeport San Diego. I have a few general questions on maintenance: 1.
Gas Grill Ideas... Jack Kelly at 8:17am 03.03.03 Smaller Boats 9/980 We are considering adding a small gas grill to our H23. Before we buy a stainless steel that mount
Moisture in Hull Ken Manning at 7:53am 03.03.03 Big Boats 1/1121 My 1994 C42 hull#452 has NO blisters but does show high moisture reading all around the hull below t
Looking for Oday 16 rudder Jim Morrison at 7:10am 03.03.03 Day Sailers 2/1022 I have a neighbor who purchased a 16' oday and is now looking for a rudder. Does anyone have a rudd
Oil changing methodology in question Michael Bell at 6:54am 03.03.03 Ask All Sailors 28/1504 I recently bought a third interest in a boat that has a Yanmar 35 hp 3 cylinder engine.The previous
guard rail size on 356 John at 6:03am 03.03.03 Big Boats 7/824 does any 356 owners have the size of the guard rail on the wheel, this is for order size on a snapit
Compass at Nav Station Bob F at 5:41am 03.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/838 I'm thinking about installing a smaller compass at the nav station, mainly as a back up to glance at
Windlass Repair revisited Bob F at 5:28am 03.03.03 Big Boats 1/960 I recntly asked abt the possible problems with my non-working windlass (Simpson-Lawrence). The verdi
Need transient marina/mooring in Seaside Park, NJ Kathy at 4:55am 03.03.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1440 We plan to spend a week in Seaside Park, NJ and would like to bring our Hunter 23 down to sail in Ba
Foresail Size Roller Furling Bill Bowman at 4:30am 03.03.03 Smaller Boats 10/2099 We are looking at building the home made PVC roller furler referenced here from the Com-Pac owners w
Adding Bow Cleats Bill Bowman at 4:26am 03.03.03 Smaller Boats 5/1366 It appears that we will be able to keep our H23 in the water this year, as well as do a little touri
GPS Magellan MAP330M Bill Bowman at 4:22am 03.03.03 Smaller Boats 5/767 Ok, This is the first of three questions for the group today.Have an opportunity to pick up a Mag
Hunter 212 questions Tim at 3:41am 03.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1578 What year did the 212 model come out? Does it have a kick up style rudder? what is the max hp outb

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True Wind Discussion Redux DrJudyB at 7:34am 05.13.20
what do you think ? too big ? Valerio at 7:34am 05.13.20 Dont know but must be like 160, i cannot sail it with more than 12 to 14 knots, and i cannot be over
Hunter212 (1) sail sfbay at 7:34am 05.13.20 Ouch!! Looks like you have a fiberglass repair job.Take a look at this thread that discusses center
Are you on your last boat? Solstice at 7:30am 05.13.20 We are probably on our last sailboat, because it is the perfect boat for us. We changed sailboats a
Running wire for masthead light Souellette at 7:28am 05.13.20 You mean 'steaming light' then , not masthead. Masthead is for anchoring. Steaming light is midway
Racing on Galveston Bay jon hansen at 7:20am 05.13.20 fun video, thanks for sharing Bill
Adding wind speed to a small Garmin Pizzazz at 7:18am 05.13.20 Answering the OP's question. You need to feed the Garmin NMEA 0183 MWD sentence. This can come eithe
True Wind Discussion Redux jon hansen at 7:11am 05.13.20 wana learn to read the wind, read Bethwaite
True Wind Discussion Redux jon hansen at 7:10am 05.13.20 no computer can see upwind, read the signs, feel the helm, ... just saying
True Wind Discussion Redux jon hansen at 7:08am 05.13.20 i tried to understand his new to me made up terms. his changing definitions. i know allot about how
Running wire for masthead light Justin_NSA at 7:05am 05.13.20 Th Thanks for the tip mcrow33. In my situation, it's a masthead light that I'm trying to rewire, n
Going to look at a 322 next week... AlastairLC at 7:00am 05.13.20 Hi Greg. Yes, the fuel cutoff was in the cockpit locker. For security? Maybe but dashed inconvenient
Old Failing Raymarine Electronics jaysweet at 6:56am 05.13.20 The ST60 wind transducer can be rebuilt with new bearings and seals. See my other posts on this is
Old Failing Raymarine Electronics jaysweet at 6:50am 05.13.20 The newest generation of transducers combine speed, depth, and water temp. Almost all are made by A
Hunter 240 centerboard issue Crazy Dave Condon at 6:50am 05.13.20 Are you trying to install the centerboard from that position? If so, the bracket may not be aligne
Running wire for masthead light Souellette at 6:46am 05.13.20 Thanks for the tip mcrow33. In my situation, it's a masthead light that I'm trying to rewire, not a
compression fittings-- ARE TINY! Leeward Rail at 6:42am 05.13.20 Thanks for these rigging posts. Our c22 may still have it original standing rigging, and have been d
New to me 1988 23 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:42am 05.13.20 A friendly reminder on a trailer with a fixed keel. The weight of the boat with keel should be suppo
Old Failing Raymarine Electronics Rich Stidger at 6:35am 05.13.20 The ST60 wind transducer can be rebuilt with new bearings and seals. See my other posts on this iss
Running wire for masthead light Souellette at 6:32am 05.13.20 Is the mast up or down, and are you running a new wire in the mast or in the cabin? The mast is cu

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