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wheel steering nels at 10:48am 03.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/829 Does anyone know the size and thread pitch for the wheel shaft on the Yacht Specialist pedestal? I
Transom Mounted Transducer Gary Johnson at 5:38am 03.02.02 Smaller Boats 6/1263 Has anyone used a transom mounted transducer for a knotmeter. I'm trying to find one because my thru
Reefing the main sail of an '82 Javelin Dean L at 4:37am 03.02.02 Day Sailers 2/2263 Last year I purchased my first sail boat after completing the beginner ASA course. I would like hel
Lack of Q.C. Guest at 2:28am 03.02.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 12/1511 I have an 1995 H26 and have had both my DOYLE sails worked on. The jib tour the clue out and the mai
shoal keel/CB bunk Nivritti Kuzma at 11:38pm 03.01.02 Smaller Boats 0/814 anyone have any thoughts on retrofitting the waterbalast boats 240/260 with a shoal keel/CB bunk?th
C-Map and Raytech software Greg G. at 11:51am 03.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1095 Anyone have this software and using the USB version of the C-Map card reader? Not sure what the tric
Prop Paint Karl Berntson at 9:49am 03.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1104 Is there any anti-fouling paint available for the prop and shaft that is specifically designed for t
Speed under power - 310 John Kosmalski at 4:45am 03.01.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1247 I am considering a used Beneteau 310 (1991) and am wondering about the Volvo diesel engine. How muc
Marina Jack H37C and . . . Ed Schenck at 1:32am 03.01.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/956 winches. Tuesday, while visiting in Sarasota, I spied an H37C right by the parking lot at the O'Lea
Catalina 27 trailer needed Todd Vigland at 9:29pm 02.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1090 Hello all--I need to ship my boat to MI from MD and am interested in purchasing a trailer. 4' draf
Winter Cruising? Dick at 11:31am 02.28.02 Smaller Boats 1/904 Where would the best chance of getting good cruising weather during January or February, Florida or
Vented loop on Jabsco Head Dean Strong at 9:28am 02.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1696 Peggy,I took your advice, and instead of overhauling my 12 year old Jabsco 29090-2000 Manual Head,
Fiberglass Traveler Arch Kobi Maru at 8:00am 02.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1113 I own a 1999 Hunter 340 with a fiberglass traveler arch. When tacking, the mainsheet gets hung up o
Vented Loops Version 2! Ron Vanderveer/Tom Hrkach at 4:49am 02.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1242 PeggyIf you don't get paid for answering all these incessant ramblings from us weekend warriors, y
24 hours dot at 2:49am 02.28.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/1247 Is there any way to get recent posts (24, 48, 72 hours) for ALL forums, like there used to be in the
Datamarine -DMI Repairs Still Available Chris Coutu at 11:44pm 02.27.02 Bigger Boats 2/1620 Hey, My 1986 Oday has the Link 5100 wind/depth/knot system onboard. I've found parts and repair
To Bob Camarena re: A/H 4000 David at 10:58pm 02.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/946 Bob, you indicated that you mounted the control panel on the starboard coaming. Do you have a photo
Martec prop for C-36 Bob Uehlein at 9:21pm 02.27.02 Big Boats 0/1051 Has anyone installed a Martec Eliptic folding prop on a c-36 with the M-25 engine? What diameter and
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Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac! Tedd at 3:04pm 08.01.20 @jviss : Man, towing and launching that Tartan must be a bitch! Tedd
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide Rick Webb at 3:04pm 08.01.20 I lived in Biloxi and moved to FLA just a few years prior to Katrina. I believe there was a huge dif
How deep to launch Tedd at 3:02pm 08.01.20 @LakeShark : Yep, ramps vary from place to place. That's why you have to be careful making absolute
Adding a Marine Head Tedd at 2:59pm 08.01.20 @Alan Gomes : Great tip, thanks very much! That does look like an excellent option if I find a boat
Cruising RPM. Sailgunner at 2:47pm 08.01.20 There should be a plate on your engine that indicates max rpm and continuous rpm. Yanmar recommends
Boom Vang question williamtl at 2:47pm 08.01.20
Hull numbers.... again (1) Hunter216 at 2:46pm 08.01.20 I found this as a possible explanation. See last paragraph.
Boom Vang question justsomeguy at 2:44pm 08.01.20 My question is which block do you put nearest to the boom? The one without the cam cleat, so you c
Beneteau 361 stiff steering (3) SCFoster at 2:30pm 08.01.20 Checked the system again today and could not find anything that looked amiss. The steering is not as
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel FastOlson at 2:21pm 08.01.20 Thanks for the explanation. My comment above was directed toward another poster. Can you tell me so
Catalina 27 ignition Benny17441 at 2:00pm 08.01.20 It seems you have a Key Switch that engages the starter. You are now complaining that the Key Swit
Cruising RPM. Waltsailor at 1:52pm 08.01.20 3600 is our redline. 2900 rpm gives us the best economy, speed, no carbon glazing issues. I will
Adding a Marine Head Alan Gomes at 1:47pm 08.01.20 Some of the 26RKs I've looked at have a port-a-potty. A marine head is a "must" on my requirements
Ceramic coatings anyone? sesmith at 1:36pm 08.01.20 I do almost all my own boat work and it's all open ended. Project creep is a real issue with boat's
Beating the heat on water. TomY at 1:28pm 08.01.20 My shade cover is an embarrassing hodge-podge of an affair. Still, the air conditioning keeps up.
DC Phillipi Circuit Panel Breakers (1) Jeff Tirey at 1:14pm 08.01.20 Does it look anything like this breaker? https://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/E-T-A/3130-F110-H7T1
Hot water coming through cold lines KZW at 1:09pm 08.01.20 That valve looks just like the one I got online. I have it on 38, which is 100.4 on my chart, and I
Harvest Moon Regatta - pulled the plug shemandr at 1:05pm 08.01.20 Fall Off Soundings was cancelled - Covid.
Ceramic coatings anyone? shemandr at 12:38pm 08.01.20 I've always thought that boatyards would do more business if they were more transparent about pricin
Trailer tongue weight Rick Webb at 12:29pm 08.01.20 Moving the axle is the solution. Moving the axle is actually not hard, involved a bit perhaps but n

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