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Outboard motor mount on a 410 John Richard at 5:23am 05.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/723 The design of the stearn pulpit on a 410 prevents the bolt-on of an outboard mount. I had a fabrica
Bosun chair required? Scott Blahnik at 5:16am 05.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/939 I want to install a halyard for my asym spinnaker (just ordered from the chandlery) on my 270. The d
support under deck organizer Mike Whalen at 3:14am 05.04.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/901 Okay, I've finally order new halyards, blocks, deck organizer and rope clutches and I have a halyard
New to forum Deb&Dave at 12:18am 05.04.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/815 Hi Everybody! I've been reading your forum for about 3 weeks now since we acquired a 1971 O'Day 23
Boat Transportation to Great Britain Pam at 11:55pm 05.03.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1177 A while back, I read an article about a large ship which transports smaller vessels back and forth
saturate cushions John O'Donald at 10:46pm 05.03.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1224 Peggy,I think my Idea of how much saturation,of the cushions, is more than you intended. I was goi
Make of Depth Sounder Guest at 9:15pm 05.03.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1411 I have 1983 Hunter 34 with an electronics pod at the helm. The depth sounder is broken and needs re
Hunter 460 & Acuguage warren feldstein at 8:39pm 05.03.02 Big Boats 3/1019 I am running wires to replace my Wema water, waste and fuel guage with the Acu guage by snake river.
cabin ceiling? Susan at 2:50pm 05.03.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/962 After I raise the cabin roof? it doesn't lock in place or stay up. Am I missing a part?
Catalina 16.5 Motor? Rolo at 2:07pm 05.03.02 Smaller Boats 2/1141 Hello,I'd like to know what size motor other capri 16.5 owners are using and if they like it?
Pink antifreeze & K.O. dilution John O'Donald at 12:43pm 05.03.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1419 Dear peggy,I am wondering if my holding tanks have to be filled with water and pumped out to get r
Finding a new mainsail for a V32 Neil at 11:50am 05.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/901 I had the great experience on the first day back in the water of having the main sail on my Vision 3
And my holding tank seems to be leaking RREgge at 9:00am 05.03.02 Ask All Sailors 4/2296 Opened up the boat and what a smell. Lets start from the begining, We have had an oder on the boa
My prop has a bad case of the pits RREgge at 8:51am 05.03.02 Ask All Sailors 1/941 Well after a day at the boat the list gets longer, not shorter.Took a good long look at the prop a
overheating and running out of ideas... bobkat at 8:33am 05.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1775 help! i am a novice. i have recently bought a 1984 oday 28. it has a universal m12 diesel engine. la
overheating bobkat at 8:31am 05.03.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1129 help! i am a novice. i have recently bought a 1984 oday 28. it has a universal m12 diesel engine. la
Vision Vs Legend fred miller at 7:33am 05.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/931 Point of Information . .Given the same size, same year boat what is the difference between the Visio
PHRF # on 1982 H25 Gill at 7:20am 05.03.02 Smaller Boats 4/805 Anyone have an idea of the PHRF # on my '82 H25?
Cushions Chuck at 5:48am 05.03.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1160 Just got a quote for cockpit cushions for my 336. The guy wants to use sunbrella. Says they're easy
Flag flying AL at 5:27am 05.03.02 Smaller Boats 6/1150 On previous boats I've flown an american flag by attaching it with spring clips to the back stay. I

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Animal poop MitchM at 11:24am 03.25.20 i have a stash of 10 # of crystallized fox pee ordered from the internet. which i sc
Canvas winter cover lehighsail at 11:17am 03.25.20 My previously owned Hunter 290 (See Avatar) came with a Fairclough cover which worked fine....well
Dodger MitchM at 11:09am 03.25.20 whatever you decide, insist on stainless poles w/ extra reinforcement -- webbing tie d
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing (1) Whatfiero1 at 11:02am 03.25.20 176435 You see how well everyone is socially distanced
Canvas winter cover MitchM at 10:57am 03.25.20 30" sloop '95 stored mast up on stand. made a winter cover in 2. rectangular pieces of
Stop rebuilding my Universal m25XP or keep going? pathfndr at 10:53am 03.25.20 @pathfinder, It won't hurt to take the pistons out and clean everything. Nobody but you has a feel
Dodger (1) Meriachee at 10:52am 03.25.20 The dodger is an order of magnitude more complex than the bimini. Besides the fit, the commentary ab
Stern Tube Vent Fitting Failure BigEasy at 10:51am 03.25.20 I don't think it's a good idea to wiggle it, because you make weaken the thin shaft log, disturb the
Canvas winter cover (1) Rich Stidger at 10:29am 03.25.20 The framework for my Fairclough cover is made from 1" metal electrical conduit. Couplings connect t
Canvas winter cover dlochner at 10:28am 03.25.20 They actually came to my last boat and installed it the first time. I was very impressed with their
Stainless Steel Bolts for Strut and Stern Tube Swedegeek at 10:22am 03.25.20 As you point out, stainless steel forms a very thin (atoms thick) layer, which for some types of sta
Canvas winter cover Bob S at 10:20am 03.25.20 They actually came to my last boat and installed it the first time. I was very impressed with their
Dodger Bob S at 10:17am 03.25.20 Love their Portuguese Lobster sandwich! Makes the adventure worth it. :)
Dodger Bob S at 10:15am 03.25.20 We sail out of Hospital Cove I was unaware they called that Hospital Cove. A little tight turn in
Canvas winter cover dlochner at 10:10am 03.25.20 My body is getting old but my mind still thinks it's young! (until I look in the mirror.) :yikes: I
Catalina 310 history questions KZW at 10:04am 03.25.20 Perhaps my hole is too small to do the job.
Propane Stove Windracer at 10:04am 03.25.20 Thanks for offering your stove. If this is still available, I would like the dimensions to see if it
SS U-Mixing elbow smokey73 at 10:02am 03.25.20 Good input. We never really get a reason to "open her up" on our pond, but I should do it anyway.
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell Maine Sail at 9:59am 03.25.20 Wouldn't that defeat the idea of keeping the electronics working in the event of the BMS shutting d
Stern Tube Vent Fitting Failure JoeWhite at 9:55am 03.25.20 I do not have one of these systems. I assume that the thread is metric. Why not take a stainless ste

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