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Location of Batteries Marilyn Burnett at 3:07pm 12.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1091 I'm wondering where is the best place for my two 12V batteries. I am a relatively new boat owner, a
"retro" 70s wind instruments jcherubini at 1:44pm 12.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1074 I am looking for a wind-speed gauge and relative-wind indicator for a 1974 Hunter 25. I would like
Catalina 350 Owners Association Andy at 12:58pm 12.30.02 Big Boats 6/2137 Greetings to all and Happy New Year!!If you bought, are planning to buy or better yet you have alr
halyards DOUG CROSS at 12:27pm 12.30.02 Smaller Boats 4/837 DOES ANY ONE KNOW THE CORRECT LENGTH OF A MAIN ' JIB HALYARD FOR A 78 HUNTER25. IS 60 FT LONG ENOUGH
What is the definition of a knockdown ? Dennis at 10:44am 12.30.02 Big Boats 8/20012 Luckily I have never had to experience a knockdown but can someone tell me the "official" definition
O'day 322 Keel Bolt Tightening Mike Rhodes at 10:05am 12.30.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1696 Anyone have any idea on how often the keel bolts should be tightened and to what torque spec? I see
New Sails John at 8:11am 12.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1005 I looking at new sails for my 86' 28.5. I club race and weekend cruise. I have a shoal keel and curr
digital selective calling ed lanier at 7:58am 12.30.02 Ask All Sailors 3/988 has anyone heard or has any imformation when the USCG will be monitoringchannel 70 for digital sele
wanted; 25'oday mast gary at 7:26am 12.30.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1078 Wanted 25' mast for a 1979 short rig. mine broke inhalf, bummer.
lifeline stanchions harold neft at 6:30am 12.30.02 Bigger Boats 2/1284 Does anyone know the fastening detail for the lifeltne stanchions? The two inboard bolts are visible
Good Old Boat of the Year: results! SailboatOwners.com at 5:18am 12.30.02 Ask All Sailors 24/1699 Results from Good Old Boat magazine's Good Old Boat of the Year People's Choice Awards, as selected
rudder washer Ron H at 4:07am 12.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1396 Anyone know where to get the nylon washer that goes on the top of the rudder post, under the emergen
Recommendations of someone to make bimini? Anthony Bavuso at 3:43am 12.30.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1026 Greetings,I am planning on having a bimini made for my 1985 Hunter 25.5 and I am looking for a can
Using a Kellet Gary Wyngarden at 3:01am 12.30.02 Ask All Sailors 13/4383 A kellet is a weight attached to an anchor line with, say a snap shackle. You lower it part way down
Stern tower mount for wind generator Jack Lightstone at 2:20am 12.30.02 Big Boats 6/1937 Greetings, I have a 1991 Hunter Legend 37.5. And I cannot stress how much I enjoy my boat. It perf
New outboard Mara at 2:13am 12.30.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1876 I am ready to purchase a new outboard for my Hunter 23. I'm leaning toward a 2-stroke, 20" shaft,
Main Sail specifications for 26 S Noel at 12:26am 12.30.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1038 Short question: Does anyone have the main sail dimensions for a stock 26 S? Thanks!Noel
where t put additina batteries Lachlan Hughes at 6:41pm 12.29.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1593 I own a 2000 Beneteau Oceanis 361.( French built), I want to add a third battery ( needed to run a
How to undo seized stainless screws? JP at 3:48pm 12.29.02 Ask All Sailors 13/9750 All stainless screws on spar of my boat were all seized because of the electrolysis. I have tried WD
Heavy weather sails Eric Swift at 1:24pm 12.29.02 Big Boats 8/1296 I have an H34 and want to purchase a storm jib and possibly a tri sail for it ( I will be going off

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Jeep grand Cherokee diesel as towing vehicle. (or similar) SoSound at 9:25pm 09.26.20 You might also check out a VW Touareg TDI. I towed with a Grand Cherokee a long time ago, and a lot
Engine fan Ron20324 at 9:20pm 09.26.20 In many cases it is wired to turn on whenever the engine panel is turned on. In some cases there
Back-up Depth Sounders? Mr. Dave at 9:07pm 09.26.20 Charts are pretty precise depth indicators. I don't know, the Cayuga Inlet channel in Ithaca is p
Back-up Depth Sounders? SoSound at 9:05pm 09.26.20 I haven't ever felt the need for a back-up depth finder. If I lose my depth finder, chances are I'v
Back-up Depth Sounders? Kings Gambit at 9:00pm 09.26.20 I use two different methods. Of course i have an electronic sounder, mounted and funtioning Then I
Help, I can't input "0" for my mmsi into my vhs Mr Fox at 8:38pm 09.26.20 Plus one on that- Whenever I go out with my younger kids and non sailing friends I show them how to
Back-up Depth Sounders? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:28pm 09.26.20 I use two different methods. Of course i have an electronic sounder, mounted and funtioning Then I
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel jaysweet at 8:16pm 09.26.20 I don't think it should be mounted in the breaker panel. Maybe move it? Folks, wadda ya think? <si
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel Ron20324 at 8:13pm 09.26.20 All done: very quick and easy with the step drill bit in the aluminum panel.
Unstepping a mast 25 ft. Oday Michael Davis at 8:02pm 09.26.20 My friend took the mast down (and put it back up ) at the dock using two extension ladders to make a
Back-up Depth Sounders? Kings Gambit at 7:35pm 09.26.20 The crude lead line I made many years ago was for use in Tampa Bay and Tierra Ceia Bay, and proximit
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingGeekGal at 7:22pm 09.26.20 Beautiful!
Back-up Depth Sounders? WayneH at 7:14pm 09.26.20 The old depth finder on my boat would flake out at the dammest times. Moving from the old riverbed o
sailing Lake of the Ozarks (3) SailingLoto at 7:09pm 09.26.20 A couple pics from today and this evening
Engine fan Davidasailor26 at 7:05pm 09.26.20 In many cases it is wired to turn on whenever the engine panel is turned on. In some cases there mig
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Terry Cox at 7:03pm 09.26.20 The intake hose from the seawater strainer to the pump is new; replaced it last year. Thanks for the
Back-up Depth Sounders? Davidasailor26 at 7:03pm 09.26.20
Replacement windows for Laguna 26. SailingLoto at 7:00pm 09.26.20
Engine fan Michael Davis at 6:58pm 09.26.20
Back-up Depth Sounders? Kings Gambit at 6:44pm 09.26.20 I've heard before about how you could supposedly determine your position from depth soundings. Wha

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