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bow and stern lights chet p at 12:11pm 09.03.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1529 i have searched the archives and can't find any info on who makes replacement lenses for the origion
Hands free Radios??? Bill Schaare at 10:58am 09.03.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1154 I read somewhere about a couple who put together a hands free headsetof some sort for the anchor da
Looking to buy an O'Day / Pearson 290 Port Tack at 10:18am 09.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1515 We looked at a Pearson 290 at the weekend but I have reason to believe that it's actually an O'Day.
Broke My mast Mike at 7:25am 09.03.02 Smaller Boats 2/865 Thanks to all who helped me with my problem. Crazy Dave, The contact you provided to Julian at USSpa
Diesel Smell Jon at 7:09am 09.03.02 Big Boats 3/979 The fuel tank gauge leaked when I filled up the tank onmy H40. I fixed the leak, but the tank is l
Pump out problem Ian Cameron at 7:01am 09.03.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1429 A volunteer group offers a pump-out service in the Saanich Inlet (just north of Victoria B.C.) I as
Rub rail on '01 H340 Frank Arndorfer at 6:46am 09.03.02 Big Boats 4/858 I have what appears to be the start of my rub rail separating from the hull joint. It actually seems
loose foot or bolt rope Johnston Jeff at 5:35am 09.03.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1219 Should I consider a loose footed main for my Hunter25.5. My sailmaker is of the opinion that both a
Thru hull bonding Kevin at 5:16am 09.03.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1149 Another 361 in our Marina had been losing the Stainless filters in the HVAC intake pump on a regular
KEEL BOLT SIZE MARCIAL at 5:15am 09.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1194 I need to know what size and type socket should I get to remove the keel botls. They are 2 sided. I
Self Study Navigation Course Joe Mullee at 5:11am 09.03.02 Ask All Sailors 12/1211 I'm interested to know if anyone has taken any type of on-line or self study course to learn to navi
Shroud tensioning Brian at 5:03am 09.03.02 Smaller Boats 5/896 I have a new (2003) 260. The mast, as delivered by the dealer, is bent to port. The bend appears to
Roller reefing Gary McKenzie at 4:59am 09.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/864 I have a 1980 22' O'day. It looks like the boom has a roller reefing gooseneck, but cann't seem to p
Wanted Used C36 MkII 94-96 Chic Lasser at 4:13am 09.03.02 Big Boats 0/917 I am looking for a used 36 MKII in the 94-96 Vintage. I have cash and ready to buy. I will pay in
Galvanic isolators needed in fresh water? Scott Bukolt at 4:01am 09.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2241 My (presumably 17 year-old) Seaward water heater sprung a leak this weekend. As I explore replacemen
H240 Electrical Glitch (1) MildBill at 3:58am 09.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/971 Recently returned from trailering our 2001 H240 "Glad Tidings" to/from Lake of the Ozarks, MO; boat
H240 Electrical MildBill at 3:31am 09.03.02 Smaller Boats 0/759 Enjoyed a family reunion at Lake of the Ozarks in MO, introducing family to pleasures of sailing vic
Stiff shifting lever WAlly Scheid at 3:17am 09.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1167 On my 1980 Catalina 30, the shift lever is so stiff that I can hardly move it. It takes 2 hands and
H356 Whisker pole / Jib Halyard / Freezer / Dinghy Tom Barrett at 3:02am 09.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1053 1. What size whisker pole should be used on a H356 ? Fixed length, telescoping- twist lock or line c
Companion Way Hatch Slider Rick at 3:01am 09.03.02 Big Boats 0/1103 We own a Catalina 36 and the plastic tape that the hatch slides on is coming apart. Where can I get

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Anchor bow roller ShawneH at 9:07pm 09.09.20
Anchor bow roller ShawneH at 9:04pm 09.09.20 Glad to hear the good news on the install. Any chance you can send pics of in progress and/or comp
Adding a Gas Cylinder to my Rigid Vang JRacer at 8:34pm 09.09.20 Agree, the casting where it is attached to the boom looks a lot like the current Selden Rodkickers.
Battery Planning Time dlochner at 8:10pm 09.09.20 Your questions are fairly common and are well covered in many threads in the "Musing With MaineSail"
sailing Lake of the Ozarks (2) Will Gilmore at 8:07pm 09.09.20 The Lake of the Ozarks looks beautiful, but treacherous. https://www.oldwoodsigns.com/images/product
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? Benny17441 at 8:07pm 09.09.20 Before you fill the boat with spare parts, get Tow Insurance coverage. A sailboat is an almost per
Barometer vs temperature JamesG161 at 8:02pm 09.09.20 I'll checkout Weather Underground. Check out Windy.com All units can be changed and Isobar lines c
sailing Lake of the Ozarks MikeHoncho at 7:58pm 09.09.20 am I the only one here that sails here? Lake of the Ozarks Missouri? Do you hand out bibles while
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? AndrewG at 7:23pm 09.09.20 Ken, California is CF for some reason and her number is 1232.
WINTERIZING PLUMBING Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:14pm 09.09.20 It's definitely a bit early IMO. But better to have the info before you need it than to need it and
Need Propeller for Hunter 34 Mikem at 6:42pm 09.09.20 Campbell Sailor is also another great fixed three blade. My son has one on his 2000 H410 and my daug
Battery charging question JohnShannon at 6:32pm 09.09.20 I would expect 1/2 hour of motoring that the batts would be at 13+ volts. Sounds like maybe your al
Unknown Sailboat Type FastOlson at 6:28pm 09.09.20 Not familiar. Could have been molded out in the UK or Canada. Perhaps.
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller Joe at 5:59pm 09.09.20 You have think "tunnel" rather than "hole". The riser was probably molded into the deck at the fac
Catalina 310 with Schaefer 2100 Jib Furler - took apart, but can't get Stop Pin back in Calif. Ted at 5:53pm 09.09.20 The stop pin needs to be in before the foil is lowered, see steps 12 and 29 of the attached installa
Cracked liner after keel strike ranmanca20 at 5:45pm 09.09.20 Beneteau uses cast iron keels, which is why it is scraped and not dented. We were motor sailing in t
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller Ron20324 at 5:43pm 09.09.20 How about drill your through holes, then use them to put epoxy into that riser? Maybe even do that f
Hunter 33 deck core material changes StephenD at 5:34pm 09.09.20 I know some of the Marlow-Hunter e33's (2012-present) have Nida core. Just don't know how far back t
Hunter 33 deck core material changes Crazy Dave Condon at 5:26pm 09.09.20
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? Jackdaw at 5:21pm 09.09.20 As long as they have clean gas and cooling water, forever. Not diesel forever, mind you, but a long

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