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Brightwork Cameron at 6:53pm 02.19.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1200 Has anyone refinished the wash boards on their Beneteau? I'd like to know what you used to remove th
Hunter 27 c. 1971 Faith Dillard-Azzolina at 11:26am 02.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1207 How much is a 1971 H 27 worth in general? It has extensive blistering, and I'm curious about this a
Loose rudder Brian at 9:10am 02.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1216 I have a 73 cat 27 with tiller steering. There seems to be more "play" in the rudder than there shou
Replacing Seaward H20 Heater Therm Don at 5:58am 02.19.02 Big Boats 0/995 Has anyone replaced the thermostat or the high temp guage on a Seward 6 gal water heater? If so, wh
Atlantic Sails, port replacement, etc. Bryan Howell at 3:24am 02.19.02 Smaller Boats 1/1447 My 1975 H25 has her original sails (still in great shape!) made by Atlantic Sails, Inc of Portland M
manuals Tom at 2:44am 02.19.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1145 Were can I find a manual for a 22 feet 1970 venture .This is the first sailboat I have ever owned a
Battery Charger on a 93 28 Paul Aubrecht at 12:49am 02.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1042 I am thinking seriously about buying a 93 Hunter 28.Did this boat come standard with a Battery charg
Bahamas Mooring or Marina Bill walton at 10:16pm 02.18.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1166 As I described in an earlier posting, we're going over for a few weeks in May. I'm looking for a pl
night sailing safety steven f. at 5:32pm 02.18.02 Ask All Sailors 20/1714 Just a quick question to find out if I'm the only neurotic sailor out there. It is our policy that
Replacing my Cutlass Bearing Jim Felix at 11:31am 02.18.02 Other Sailboats 0/752 Kevin,You may have answered this question for me before but I'm new to this site. On my 83' c-30 a
Scoop on Albin 26? Arnie Suigussaar at 11:10am 02.18.02 Ask All Sailors 3/3051 I'm looking at an Albin 26, and have not had much luck finding info on the boat or the company on th
Car size to trail boat Gary Johnson at 10:09am 02.18.02 Smaller Boats 4/1036 I would like to know if a mid size car with 210 HP would be sufficient to tow a C-22. Th maximum tri
Ventalaton Sean Coerse at 8:40am 02.18.02 Smaller Boats 0/920 Has anyone installed any ventalation in the berths of an H240. I'm thinking of installing three. O
Racing as a Catalina class Vic Suben at 8:01am 02.18.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/831 Each year in early June, the Setauket Yacht Club in Port Jefferson Harbor, NY hosts the Port Jeffers
New England Trailer Sailors Tom at 5:53am 02.18.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1355 Trailer Sailors interested in meeting others with the same interests to share tips on cruising, boat
Lake Michigan Eastern Shore Ken Koons at 3:34am 02.18.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1265 I'm planning my first big water sail for this coming summer. I will be trailering my H240 from Indi
Removing Plastic Tape Stephen Ord at 2:25am 02.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/936 Has anyone have a safe and easy way of removing old plastic or vinyl tape from fiberglass when elect
ICW Iskender Kutlucinar at 12:17am 02.18.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1220 I am planning to sail from Maryland to Florida. I would like know how long such trip would take.Bes
Over width trailering Dick at 11:20pm 02.17.02 Smaller Boats 5/1064 Really want to buy a Hunter 26, but have concerns. Might be traveling in IA, MO, KS, OK and Texas. D
swing keel falls Jim Gillmore at 10:55pm 02.17.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1254 My last trip out when I cranked the keel up it just came back down with the crank spinning wildly.

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Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations srimes at 7:23pm 07.28.20 Similar situation here, and I went with the Mustang ocean racing. It's USCG rated (many aren't), com
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake (2) alankeene at 7:22pm 07.28.20 The trouble with the shower pump in the fwd head of the Hunter 45 Legend mid 1980's model is that th
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Meriachee at 7:14pm 07.28.20 tfox, So you inadvertently (sic) logged into another boats signal using the "default password"? At
Real chance of capsizing? srimes at 7:08pm 07.28.20 The danger zone is breaking waves greater than the beam of the boat. This is one of the results of
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations dlochner at 7:07pm 07.28.20 Under certain conditions falling overboard with a harness and tether is a death sentence. The proble
Hunter Legend 45 alankeene at 6:57pm 07.28.20 Hello All. The sea trial with the 17x10- 3 blade went well. great boat speed(8.5 knots) at 2200 rp
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations ggrizzard at 6:50pm 07.28.20 ..."West Marine ... less spendy" :yikes: A phrase I will never use! But, I do have one of their
Jerks! rgranger at 6:45pm 07.28.20 Beer on the boat...way easier than cutting limes for my Tanqueray and tonic. Always wanted to be
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter ggrizzard at 6:43pm 07.28.20 Are you referring to a mast or spreader mounted flood light? If so, such a light was probably added
dorade box cowl vent (1) capta at 6:42pm 07.28.20 I think this is one of those "sounds good on paper" but in real life it isn't so. Dorade box drain
Hunter 386 Bimini Hardware ggrizzard at 6:38pm 07.28.20 See if a local muffler shop can and will bend 1" SS tubing. If yes, go buy the tubing and spec out t
Jerks! Tally Ho at 6:36pm 07.28.20 Whatever floats your boat... ;) Beer on the boat...way easier than cutting limes for my Tanqueray
A woman was killed in an apparent shark attack on the coast of Maine. Makes me think of Pogies, thick as clouds of locusts? (1) capta at 6:36pm 07.28.20 Shades of Jaws...
dorade box cowl vent dlochner at 6:34pm 07.28.20 Because of the water drains in the box part it will not pull air out of the boat. It is an in for a
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M ggrizzard at 6:32pm 07.28.20 tfox, So you inadvertently (sic) logged into another boats signal using the "default password"? At
Jerks! rgranger at 6:13pm 07.28.20 Hey, you are trashing my drink of choice...
Chicagoland Locations Tally Ho at 5:57pm 07.28.20 Yes, it is. Very nice Marina. A guy I know had a 50-foot Hinckley there, and kept it in the water
Hunter 386 Bimini Hardware sail sfbay at 5:53pm 07.28.20 One more idea........take measurements and buy the mounting hardware and install it yourself. A pho
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... sailme88 at 5:50pm 07.28.20 Have you tried milling the inside of the cover plate flat? Not yet...
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... sailme88 at 5:49pm 07.28.20 Hey, I'm sorry. I assume you've already tried Depco & Pump depot? No need to apologize.. Yes, Dep

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