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How do I turn on the showers in a 2001 Hunter 340 Mac at 3:44pm 02.16.03 Big Boats 4/1243 Hey little help please... I'm a little embarrassed tosay that I've had my boat for a year now and d
Swiss Kiwi's vs. NZ Kiwi's SailboatOwners.com at 2:49pm 02.16.03 Ask All Sailors 60/3733 No matter what you think of the America's Cup, you have to agree these boats look beautiful as they
Bilge pan liner problem.Obstructs sealing sensor. jim oursler at 12:22pm 02.16.03 Big Boats 4/1049 I was going to reseal my knot sensor by loosening the nut inside the hull and caulking, but alas, I
VC-17 on outboard lower unit Lee at 12:05pm 02.16.03 Smaller Boats 3/1290 I put VC-17 bottom paint on the lower unit of my outboard. After the fact I found out it isn't for
Bottom Paint Doug McElwee at 11:44am 02.16.03 Smaller Boats 8/1238 I need to do some repair work on the bottom of my boat and then repaint the bottom. The problem is I
trailering larry draveling at 9:48am 02.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1046 Iam looking in to buying a catalina 27,whats it take to load onto a trailer and take down the mast o
H-19 or H18.5 Ray at 9:24am 02.16.03 Smaller Boats 9/1090 I'm interested in trailering a boat on the various lakes of the mid-atlantic states and doing limite
Can anyone tell me about sailing a Hunter 216? Dan Kelly at 7:54am 02.16.03 Smaller Boats 1/982 I am looking for a daysailor this spring. Among the boats that I am considering is the Hunter 216.
Maiden Voyage - Quincy, MA to Mystic, CT David at 7:47am 02.16.03 Destinations 8/2445 I'm planning the maiden voyage of Moon Dance from North Quincy, MA toMystic, CT this spring. I hav
Blame Me John Dodge at 7:25am 02.16.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1061 You can blame me for the weather. I'm a "newbe" and decided to leave the boat in the water this year
Walker Bay Dinghy? Craig at 5:48am 02.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/4579 I need to buy a dinghy to get from our dock to the mooring ball. We might occasionally use it to tow
Can i mount a 40hp on a 25ft Bella Del Mar at 5:39am 02.16.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1167 I have an old 40 hp outboard i have wanted to mount on my 25 ft hunter, It has an engine bracket on
Captain John Edwards Gary Wyngarden at 5:38am 02.16.03 Ask All Sailors 2/998 Hi Captain John,Nice picture in the photo forum. It brings new meaning to "home and hearth". As
Charging batteries on shore Jeff at 4:27am 02.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/918 This may seem like a simple question but I want to be sure as I'm new boat electronics ...I've tak
To Our Southern Brothers (1) Jim Seamans at 1:51am 02.16.03 Ask All Sailors 7/895 Would like to share with all of you down south and make you feel guilty!! I live west of the Chesape
Dimensions of the wasboard for a H23, 1987 mark seatvet at 12:40am 02.16.03 Smaller Boats 0/741 I left Kerr Res. without the bottom to top measurement for my washboard. If you have it just sittin
Folding Prop RDS at 11:55pm 02.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/818 Does anyone know what size Martec folding prop fits on an older Cat 28 with a m3-20 engine? I'm not
TROUBLE BLEEDING A 2QM15 BRIAN at 11:13pm 02.15.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1166 I ran my engine out of fuel. I had closed the valve on my fuel tank while replacing the exhaust sys
sailing belize paul arceneaux at 10:41pm 02.15.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1055 i will be chartering in belize in two weeks. will be leaving out of placenciaany ideas would be app
internal vs. external halyards on C-30 Jim at 1:51pm 02.15.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1358 I'm presently re-rigging my 1976 C-30 and am considering retrofitting the original mast to accomodat

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Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:55pm 08.30.20 The prior owners somehow managed to put a crack in it. They installed an electric flush and maybe th
Windward sheeting cars cb32863 at 2:46pm 08.30.20 Depends on how it is rigged, I do it all the time. I sheet in the main and then hold the traveller l
raymarine cable R69074/R38024 sail sfbay at 2:34pm 08.30.20 Some other suppliers below. Let post where you sourced it AND if it worked. Thanks. Used US$39:
Docking cleat ripped of deck in storm jon hansen at 2:33pm 08.30.20 if you don't mind me asking, what style mooring line was being used? three stand or braid? three st
Docking cleat ripped of deck in storm (1) Sailavie1 at 2:28pm 08.30.20 If you can, check to see if there is an embedded aluminum plate under the fibreglass. It may be hard
Honey, where are the shrunken kids? Stu Jackson at 2:24pm 08.30.20 Once I had Maine Sail onboard and watched him hold his smart phone in a dark hole to snap a few pic
Anybody know if there's a master "reset" for a Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm? Meriachee at 2:17pm 08.30.20 Ok all, I have done the entire procedure and most of the manuals are WRONG! I found out it depends
Honey, where are the shrunken kids? All U Get at 2:07pm 08.30.20 Once I had Maine Sail onboard and watched him hold his smart phone in a dark hole to snap a few pict
Interior light replacement Beneteau 311 Pollock at 2:07pm 08.30.20 Thank you I'm definitely going to look into this. JRacer, Were the new fixtures just "plug an
Interior light replacement Beneteau 311 Pollock at 2:05pm 08.30.20 I replaced all of my OEM fixtures in the 310 with Marinebeam fixtures. Alternatively, they have an
Chartplotter Connector All U Get at 1:58pm 08.30.20 One last idea, we had turned down the backlight on our chart plotter once and thought the unit was t
O' Day 20 outboard size john6206 at 1:51pm 08.30.20
raymarine cable R69074/R38024 (1) sail sfbay at 1:50pm 08.30.20 I saw a replacement cable on ebay yesterday...........but when I looked just now it was sold. So yo
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank shemandr at 1:39pm 08.30.20 I once removed my 4d battery with a spare main sheet tackle (4 or 6 part) using the boom. EZ peezy.
Anybody know if there's a master "reset" for a Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm? BigEasy at 1:34pm 08.30.20 Ok all, I have done the entire procedure and most of the manuals are WRONG! But I personally had to
O' Day 20 outboard size Hunter216 at 1:31pm 08.30.20 Look at older boats and the motor mounts ratings were only in horsepower. We have dunked the power
Brand of Panel breakers (1) JRacer at 1:24pm 08.30.20 Those (the configuration - screws, switch, LED,) look a lot like the ones in my panel, see the pic.
thoughts on Columbia 24 Mikem at 1:20pm 08.30.20 That is t hat is the C-24 model my dock mate sailed across the Pacific.
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank Panama Jack at 1:18pm 08.30.20 Oh brother! I better measure much better. Plus the only way to disconnect the hoses is to remove t
Cover for steering assembly / cables? (1) rukidn at 1:17pm 08.30.20 Will need to trim top flush and back to fit. Here is installed pic. Note that my screw is stripped.

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