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H335 12v Battery System Brent Headberg at 11:39pm 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1014 After many hours studying different 12 volt systems for boats and many hours of studying the existin
Annapolis anyone? Phil Herring at 2:01pm 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1245 Hey all, Bly and I are going to be back at the show and would like nothing better than to meet you a
Catalina 36 MK II Mark at 12:46pm 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1206 Trying to find a forum where I can find info from present and past owners of the above. Can anyone
Electrical problem with h410 Carl Manns at 12:34pm 10.09.02 Big Boats 3/830 Having a problem with my DC electrical system in new h410. The built in meter is 2 to 3 tenths less
De-stepping mast on O'day 272LE dennis young at 11:42am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1408 I'll be taking off the stick in a few days, using the crane at our spar jetty. I've had some encoura
c27 knockdowns ? fred winter at 10:50am 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1002 anyone have any experiences with a c 27 std. rig and its limits regarding wind speed, reefing, etc.
Mast Stepping Question (1) Bob Fliegel at 10:12am 10.09.02 Smaller Boats 7/826 I have attached a picture of the bottom portions of my mast and "gin" pole (or mast stepping pole).
Hunter B&G Rig Dave at 9:53am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1520 I was wondering on the Hunter B'G rig if there is ever a need to replace the rigging if the boat nev
h40 stanchions Mike at 7:51am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/967 The stanchions on my 86 Hunter 40 are bent and loose. I have removed them and will have them straigh
Help, part needed Dale Wilson at 7:09am 10.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/832 I need some help finding a part for my Merriman Yacht Specilities steering pedestal. It is the "che
Need a rigger in Long Beach, CA Ken Kindrick at 6:32am 10.09.02 Big Boats 1/1211 Anyone know a rigger in the Long Beach, California area that will actually RETURN PHONE CALLS or go
Boat cover for Hunter 386, 2002 Sam Bocchicchio at 6:19am 10.09.02 Big Boats 1/953 Does anyone know of any sailboat canvas company that makes stock covers for a Hunter 386. There has
C36 Crack on cabin sole Chic Lasser at 5:55am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/1193 Looking at a 95 MkII and a lot of them seem to have cracks along the centerline either by the mast b
Five (!) MacGregors on Ebay motors... Ron Buckles at 5:50am 10.09.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/941 Guys,I just noticed there are five MacGregors on E-bay Motors righ now. (10-9-02 noon) Two of the
Alaska Bareboat Charterers Gary Wyngarden at 5:33am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1015 I'm thinking about a bareboat charter out of Juneau next summer to vist Glacier Bay etc. I'd love to
16ft to learn on John at 5:23am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1056 I am a complete novice who is looking to learn to sail. Locally there is a 16ft Oday for sale. Wou
TRANSPORT OF O'DAY 26 BRUCE CUTCLIFFE at 5:02am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1304 I need to transport a 1985 O'Day 26 from Cedar Creek, NJ to Chelmsford, MA, a distance of approx. 29
RAW WATER INTAKE Terry at 4:48am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/832 I noticed the water level in the Onan 8KW generator raw water strainer was about two inches from the
Solar as Primary Power Source? Ed Hebert at 4:31am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1407 I recently got an ODay 22, complete with a rat's nest of remnants of an old electrical system that I
361 Performance Tim Porter at 4:02am 10.09.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1410 Any 361 owners...I am looking at a 2000 361, and had a chance to sail it this past weekend.I was

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Questions after first launch for Hunter 23.5 Tackdan235 at 7:59am 07.15.20 thanks for your help everyone!
Hunter 170 jib partial unfurling not working for me. Pointers? DrJudyB at 7:39am 07.15.20 The furler that was fitted to your boat at the factory is design for use with a jib that has a wire
Super Lube Grease kloudie1 at 7:36am 07.15.20 Harbor Freight here carries it on the shelf in the 3 oz tube for less than Amazon..
Hunter 34 crack behind stove kloudie1 at 7:31am 07.15.20 The stuff on the left side of the picture looks to be in the liner.. .. I think you are heading the
Vessel Assist hits my boat jssailem at 7:29am 07.15.20 just this gnawing feeling Trouble with Gnawing Feelings, they keep chewing on you. Confront it lik
Vessel Assist hits my boat Brian D at 7:25am 07.15.20 I know what you mean @Ken Cross. I discovered red paint on my stern one day, and the only red boat w
Vessel Assist hits my boat ontherocks83 at 7:23am 07.15.20 On our last boat I had noticed that a power boat at some point, had backed into our transom and put
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ walt at 7:21am 07.15.20 My .02 on why fresh water is more dangerous for ESD You have to consider this is a 3D problem. If y
Super Lube Grease jssailem at 7:20am 07.15.20 I see it is rated as "Food Grade lubricant".
Vessel Assist hits my boat jssailem at 7:17am 07.15.20 Gremlins... They live on F Dock. I have seen them dancing around on boats in the middle of the night
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ srimes at 7:17am 07.15.20 Is it correct to say that electrocutions in marinas are due to AC current? Almost all electrocu
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail? jssailem at 7:15am 07.15.20 The previous owner must have seen the hole thinking a fastener was missing and just put one in.. T
Hunter 170 jib partial unfurling not working for me. Pointers? sail sfbay at 7:09am 07.15.20 Is your jib sail original or replaced with a larger one and if so, what size or area? Might have to
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail? sf34dtw at 7:06am 07.15.20 Haha, okay I see what happened now. The previous owner must have seen the hole thinking a fastener w
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? rgranger at 7:03am 07.15.20 Your live-well idea gave me another search term... Here are some from WM https://www.westmarine.co
ODay fresh water pressure odaydokay at 7:02am 07.15.20 Yes, I suspected blockage right at the exit point of the tank or that shur-flo filter. I have to cha
Vessel Assist hits my boat Ken Cross at 6:55am 07.15.20 At least someone told you. I suspect many times we are left to discover damage at the wrong time. Ex
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? jviss at 6:55am 07.15.20 Thats a HUGE hole for just a wire. I'd keep looking for a semi-flush mount unit that only runs wire
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ jviss at 6:53am 07.15.20 Is it correct to say that electrocutions in marinas are due to AC current? If swimming from your b
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? rgranger at 6:53am 07.15.20 Thats a HUGE hole for just a wire. I'd keep looking for a semi-flush mount unit that only runs wire

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