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Full Enclosure Help VEGA at 9:40am 10.06.02 Big Boats 2/1053 I am planning to purchase a 2002 Hunter 356 with a dodger and both the fore and aft bimini as it pro
Blisters Dave at 9:39am 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1137 Does anyone know what to use for blisters caused by sitting on your butt at the dock for the entire
Benateau First and Beneteau Mike at 7:55am 10.06.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1283 At the risk of appearing very naive, what is is the difference between a First Beneteau and a Benete
Small swing keel leak at the pivot area Alan at 6:06am 10.06.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1136 I recently had a mild leak repaired on the inside portion of my swing keel pivot area only to discov
America's Cup SailboatOwners.com at 5:17am 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 66/3928 The Louis Vuitton Cup competition is underway to determine the challenger for the America's Cup. Man
Couple of 3GM Questions Paul at 4:47am 10.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/967 I hope I can get some help from the diesel DIY people on this forum. I am trying to do more maintene
Recommendation for sail opportunity in Annapolis Bryce Custer at 2:05am 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1229 Will be in Annapolis for the show. Any recommendations where two novices may be able to find captai
Yanmar YSM-12 Exhaust Chris_B at 12:28am 10.06.02 Other Sailboats 2/1568 Belive it or not, I am not asking about the Mixing elbow. I've replaced that twice, got it down pat
PVC Rubrails 34 (1) Mark at 11:15pm 10.05.02 Bigger Boats 7/1298 Hello O'Day Owners,I am in the process of buying a 1984, 34' O'Day Sloop. The almost 20yr. old boa
PVC Rubrails Mark at 11:11pm 10.05.02 Bigger Boats 0/965 Hello O'Day Owners,I am in the process of buying a 1984, 34' O'Day Sloop. The almost 20yr. old boa
PVC Rubrails Mark at 11:01pm 10.05.02 Bigger Boats 0/966 Hello O'Day Owners,I am in the process of buying a 1984, 34' O'Day Sloop. The almost 20yr. old boa
TV antennas Palmer King at 7:53pm 10.05.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1046 Any suggestions for a TV antenna? Preferred brand? Best mounting height/location. Any and all inform
C30 differences Floater at 5:49pm 10.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1159 Hello Everyone, I'm totally new to this and sure would appreciate some input. I'm in the market fo
Center board Donald Njaa at 1:10pm 10.05.02 Smaller Boats 1/807 We discovered by looking at the growth on the bottom that the center board was only down a couple of
Twings, 2nd spin halyard Alan Orr at 12:31pm 10.05.02 Racing 5/4656 When racing with spinnaker, it is advisable to have twings attached to the spin sheets, but I haven'
Purchasing Hunter 27 Don at 11:38am 10.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1380 I may be purchasing a 27' Hunter Sailboat with a Yanmar Diesel. I'm new to owning a sailboat and to
Hunter 40.5 auto-pilot Robert Hall at 10:55am 10.05.02 Big Boats 13/1793 I am looking for help in selecting an appropriate auto pilot for my 1994 40.5. I was at our local We
magnetic starter switch Carl Reitz at 10:43am 10.05.02 Big Boats 5/1304 For the past season or two our '87 h40 with a 4JHE Yanmar would occassionally require turning the ig
NEHSA 2003 Season Priscilla Fagan, Secretary at 8:57am 10.05.02 Other Sailboats 0/687 The Northeast Hunter Sailing Association is putting together its 2003 Sailing Season Activities. All
Hunter 27 Gary iles at 7:10am 10.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/948 I am interested in buying a 1992 Hunter 27. I went over the boat last weekend, and noticed that ther

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local knowledge point pleasant canal current flow Rich Stidger at 12:38pm 08.09.20 Definitely dont want to be that guy I have already decided i have no hurry to get to anywhere. In y
Below Decks Autopilot Install on 92 C-30 shemandr at 12:34pm 08.09.20 One of the magazines just had an article about installing below deck AP. There were some very good
Replacing original Ray52 VHF Radio..... Richard19068 at 11:52am 08.09.20 Ah. I thought you were looking for a handheld VHF, not just a remote mic.
110VAC Outlets Ron20324 at 11:34am 08.09.20 ... Turns out, when the GFI outlet behind the microwave is reset, the forward AC outlets forward wo
VP MD7B waterpump Renegade135 at 11:32am 08.09.20 Hi All , heat worked! got the waterpump off, with rebuild kit in hand. I am determined not to harm
Searching for Oceanis 36 CC Owners Manual sailingnim at 11:08am 08.09.20 THANK YOU! ??
Simulated Teak HMT2 at 11:07am 08.09.20 I patterned mine using a plastic sheet. Sent it to SeaDek, they digitized it and sent me a print out
Following in the footsteps.... Ralph Johnstone at 10:50am 08.09.20 Normally I would just go with a compression test but I can't seem to find the specs for that in the
Following in the footsteps.... Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 08.09.20 I thought that analysis companies kept databases or whatever of engine alloys etc and expected ppm
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question necochino at 10:25am 08.09.20 I wonder how long that one amp fuse will hold? Praying Triton it does forever...
Boomless sailing 26S MAC srimes at 10:23am 08.09.20 A storm trysail is rigged boomless, sheeted to the aft cleats. Have to change working sheets just li
Tacking Etiquette capta at 10:20am 08.09.20 I had a friend we'll call C. He was the worst sailboat driver -ever! He would just sit staring at
Hunter 170 Mast Step - More Rotten Plywood ehallvt at 10:18am 08.09.20 Thanks again for your detailed posts and pictures... I have "soft" screws on rudder and stem, going
Erie PA over night trailer sailor sesmith at 10:13am 08.09.20 Call Heidi at Bay Harbor Marina. They do have a launch ramp but don't know if they let boaters use
Toilet paper sesmith at 9:54am 08.09.20 Fast dissolving TP in our Raritan electric head as already mentioned. What hasn't been mentioned is
Following in the footsteps.... Himilou at 9:51am 08.09.20 Not exactly the way engine oil analysis works. You require an exact periodic analysis of the oil i
local knowledge point pleasant canal current flow Dil at 9:48am 08.09.20 Definitely dont want to be that guy I have already decided i have no hurry to get to anywhere. In yo
Where to Glass a 170 and I would like to hear results of repairs after a few years, what has worked? ehallvt at 9:40am 08.09.20 Because I am spending a lot of time researching 170 repairs today I will cross-reference this post r
Simulated Teak sail sfbay at 9:39am 08.09.20 My SeaDek supplier scanned it. They scan with a portable scanner such as Proliner, which measures de
Anode needed on inside shaft? jibes138 at 9:39am 08.09.20 My question, is if the anode is OK to use outside the hull, what makes not OK to use inside the hul

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