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I want to set up 212 for easier single handling... Mark Malcolm at 3:30pm 12.04.02 Other Sailboats 1/750 ...and am looking for advice. Has anyone run lines to the cockpit? Centerboard controls? How about
30 gallon tank dimensions frank swift at 3:15pm 12.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/855 I am a new hunter 336 owner and when the gas gage was getting below about 1/4 I refueled. I was exp
test Phil Herring at 2:02pm 12.04.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/863 test
1GM to 2GM upgrade David OHara at 12:47pm 12.04.02 Other Sailboats 1/732 My old 28' S2 has the old 6.5 hp Yan 1GM engine that seemed underpowered in thunderstorms and heavy
NEW METER WORKS GREAT Terry at 12:45pm 12.04.02 Big Boats 0/695 In the process of trying to locate a replacement 50 amp internal shunt DC ammeter for our P42, Hunte
shallow draft boat but big enough.... Bill P. at 12:27pm 12.04.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1086 I currently sail a Catalina wing keel 270 with a draft of only 3.5 ft. Shallow huh...but alas the en
Fuel overflow Ben at 11:46am 12.04.02 Big Boats 12/1419 Every time I fill with diesel, I get some spillage from the vent. Any tried solution?
Mainsheet and Travler Don Bollmeier at 11:16am 12.04.02 Smaller Boats 1/914 I wish to add a bimini. Can anyone recommend a travler / mainsheet configuration which will allow m
Shore Power Hookup Ed at 10:45am 12.04.02 Smaller Boats 5/937 I'm curious to see if anyone has added a shore power hookup to a 23.5. The marina has power availab
Antenna Mount Ed at 10:41am 12.04.02 Smaller Boats 2/739 I'm adding a fixed VHF radio to a Hunter 23.5 and want to run the cable through the mast and add a t
Sharp TV/DVD David Miller at 9:14am 12.04.02 Big Boats 16/1121 Hunter offers a Sharp TV with DVD. Has anyone ordered that option? Can you provide the exact model
Hunter 31 Cushions Dave Winiker at 7:54am 12.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1150 Here's the cushion sizes for the '87 Hunter 31; Cockpit sides; Length 49"/39"(triangular shaped aft
Hunter 356 Electronics Marc P at 7:03am 12.04.02 Big Boats 11/1145 Sorry to keep asking questions but I want to be sure that I order our boat correctly. We are current
Ever heard of customsailboattrailers.com? Anthony Bavuso at 6:44am 12.04.02 Ask All Sailors 0/977 Anyone ever hear of this guy? Possibly bought a trailer from him? Were you satisfied with the traile
Biscyane Bay Tour Ric Shultz at 5:37am 12.04.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1063 My family and I are doing a bareboat sail Miami to Key largo and back the first week in February. I
Patterns for hull & deck stripes-Hunter 25.5 Jack Wilson at 4:47am 12.04.02 Smaller Boats 6/1024 My 25.5 hull/deck stripes are badly weathered. They appear to be vinly tape applied to the hull and
Overboard discharge Shane at 4:13am 12.04.02 Ask All Sailors 40/2893 While I was chartering in Puget Sound, my wife and I saw a boat at a dock discharge a bunch of stuff
NEW LIFE LINES JOHN KERSEY & MS MAGOO at 4:00am 12.04.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/984 ARE THERE PREINSTALLED BLOCKS ON A C22 1976 MODEL FOR LIFELINES, IF SO HOW DO I FIND THEM OR DOES TH
Prop choice for a Catalina 36 Jim at 2:17am 12.04.02 Other Sailboats 4/2472 I recently purchased an 84 Catalina 36. It has a fixed 2 blade prop. I am not happy with the perfo
Need some info from Key West/Dry Tortugas owners Peggie Hall/Head Mistress at 1:51am 12.04.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1117 A while back I remember somebody posting that they've marked the actual "no discharge zones" in thos

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Gearbox oil change frequency and tips please. Ken13559 at 7:38pm 07.22.20 For Yanmar GM and YM series, it typically used Kanzaki KM2P gearbox. You can use same oil for crankc
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) Ken Cross at 7:36pm 07.22.20 Well, day one of 30 and we're spending our first night in Kingston. It was a bit misty and cool on t
CUBA! dlochner at 7:27pm 07.22.20 Fortunately, I renewed my passport last December with a quick turn around time. My Nexus Card (simi
Chicagoland Locations Project_Mayhem at 7:19pm 07.22.20 Lake Delavan, Chain O Lakes, Wolf Lake... Pay attention towave height forecasts and buoy data. Weve
Oh snap! It snapped! dlochner at 7:19pm 07.22.20 Moving the spreaders is a bad idea as it will change the geometry of the rig and that will lead to w
CUBA! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:45pm 07.22.20 CPB finally approved my Global Entry application "conditionally subject to interview" EIGHT months a
Does this boat exist? Ron20324 at 6:40pm 07.22.20 @stickinthemud57 Time for me to chime in with a First 235. Have a look. Been called a perfect pocke
CUBA! Ron20324 at 6:33pm 07.22.20 I just got my U.S. renewed passport back- after 4 months from when they cashed my check.
Whats the best way to keep a couple smart phones charged, on a sailboat? Davidasailor26 at 6:28pm 07.22.20 Get the coordinates of a place On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Maps app . Touch a
Oh snap! It snapped! capta at 6:22pm 07.22.20 Are those cracks between the holes? If so, I'd take it in and get it welded. Thru bolting isn't rea
Beneteau First 38 deadlight leaks jviss at 6:19pm 07.22.20 We've had success with Captain Tolley's Creeping Crack Cure. Captain Tolley's Creeping Crack Cure P
Scarce as hens teeth... Meriachee at 5:55pm 07.22.20 180 might not be bad, whats the thermostat temperature?
Scarce as hens teeth... jaysweet at 5:47pm 07.22.20 Jay, first off in the grand scheme there was/is wear through the entire pump body. This is the by-p
Oh snap! It snapped! justsomeguy at 5:36pm 07.22.20 "sleeve" ;)
best headsets? yz4pilot at 5:22pm 07.22.20 Good for you Capta...again, super impressed and proud of you and all your amazing accomplishments an
best headsets? capta at 4:22pm 07.22.20 The only time that sort of thing happened to us was New Year's Eve in Clifton Harbor, Union Island i
Beneteau First 38 deadlight leaks Mechone at 4:03pm 07.22.20 I used clear silicone (rtv) as a temp repair ,until I rebed with dow 795. Just went over the origina
Ranger 23 (1976) Boom gooseneck shemandr at 3:45pm 07.22.20 Those holes are pretty beat up. I would try this. Sand, sanblast, or whatever to remove layer of o
Raymarine auto pilot experts jrussnogle at 3:42pm 07.22.20 I would recommend you call the Raymarine tech staff at (603)324-7900. I've called them numerous time
Ranger 23 (1976) Boom gooseneck rgranger at 3:35pm 07.22.20 Well if you have any identifying marks on the mast or boom, you might find the company is still in b

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