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Self Sheltering? JamesG161 at 7:07pm 03.18.20 Sails Call Lounge 25/2250 I have had several days of having to do this. So I began trying to find as much information on this
What is this? (2) Justin_NSA at 5:35pm 03.18.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1419 I got it from a person who had a C22 and another boat. Pretty vague huh? It is triangular and has n
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. jssailem at 9:26am 03.18.20 Sails Call Lounge 49/3477 Watching the decline in the stock market I began wondering what that might mean for the sailboat mar
Sailing in the time of Coronavirus (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 03.23.20 Sails Call Lounge 170/16468 Its been the elephant in the room on SBO, so let's push it out of here: will the virus affect your s
1990 Hunter 35.5 keel issue (4) Heli_fixer at 7:15am 03.18.20 Big Boats 9/1578 Hello all, I just went to the boat yesterday which is on the hard up here in Canada and noticed some
My I/O is for sale on boatrader.com Is this query a scam? shemandr at 7:07am 03.18.20 Ask All Sailors 46/3464 " Hi, thanks for getting back to me, i'm Project Engineer and currently offshore...so i won't be abl
Sail color scheme (4) gtg at 6:18am 03.18.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/825 Most boats have white sails with colorful spinnakers. I have lucked out with a colorful jib. Is the
Early this morning in Rockport Harbor, Maine. (1) TomY at 5:49am 03.18.20 Destinations 14/1755 A friend took this a few minutes ago. This is Scott at the bait shed down in the harbor. He opened t
Transducer HD74 at 6:59pm 03.17.20 Ask All Sailors 3/777 i plan on replacing thetransducer on my hunter 340depth,speed I wonder if anyone knows how or how di
Replacing Jabsco with Raritan XDMusic at 4:48pm 03.17.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 29/6984 I have a Jabsco manual pump on my 1999 Hunter 340. It is the version Jabsco started building in 1998
New word: Boatist rgranger at 3:55pm 03.17.20 Ask All Sailors 17/1883 In a recent email, I said to someone "I'm not boatist" The reference was to a mistaken assumption
Alternative trailer specs for Mac 26d EdWeitzel at 2:08pm 03.17.20 Trailer Sailors 2/498 I just got a Mac 26d that does not have a trailer. I would love to have a Mac trailer for it, but t
Kudos to One of Our Own dlochner at 12:04pm 03.17.20 Sails Call Lounge 7/690 Frequent contributor to SBO forums, @thinwater recently won several awards for his articles in Good
Cold water fatal 'gasp' reflex MitchM at 11:37am 03.17.20 Ask All Sailors 2/603 very interesting article on the sometimes-fatal results of fallling overboard in cold
Advice on the preventing condensation inside the boat wlieppe at 10:48am 03.17.20 Ask All Sailors 34/11681 Need some advice on the best way to prevent condensation inside the boat, which mainly occurs during
Boatesignconcepts.com dlochner at 10:19am 03.17.20 Sails Call Lounge 3/665 This website was just launched, looks like it has some potential for those interested in boat design
Pair of '75s (1) Brian D at 10:03am 03.17.20 Sails Call Lounge 0/378 As most of you know, I like to play guitar. So I thought I would share with you what I use. Here is
How to Remove Woodwork above Engine on H340 Swedegeek at 8:57am 03.17.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/525 I'm doing an engine swapout on a 1998 H340. Can anyone give me any advice on how to take apart the
Stainless Steel Bolts for Strut & Stern Tube Swedegeek at 8:50am 03.17.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2389 I bought a 1998 Hunter 340 a year ago. I'm swapping out the engine ' doing a minor refit. One of m
Cal 27 (1) John6275 at 8:18am 03.17.20 Cal 0/689 So, starting to seperate questions. hope this is correct. so in removing and cleaning lines I believ

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Add vented loop for water in bowl or flush to dry? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:19pm 08.21.24 [QUOTE="TonyDz, post: 1824602, member: 142721" Apparently Marine Elegance has the ability to hold wa
Head occasionally bubbles and won't flush when stuck with a #2 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:14pm 08.21.24 It's time you had a chat with Raritan tech support...and I'm gonna send you to my go-to-tech, Mac Mc
Geology in the San Juans shemandr at 3:11pm 08.21.24 I think I've posted this before but there's a book "Clean Sweet Wind" (Douglas C. Pyle - Dewey dec
hunter Tank monitor samjlord at 3:02pm 08.21.24 Hi Enrique, Were you ever able to solve your problem? I'm facing similar issues. Sam
Geology in the San Juans capta at 2:34pm 08.21.24 Sailing the islands of the Caribbean has made me wish I knew much more about geology. There are a l
engine alarm won't shut off capta at 2:31pm 08.21.24 2001 Beneteau 473 with a Westerbeke 71C-four installed Engine starts normally but the oil Pressure
Megayacht Bayesian sank acudavid at 1:43pm 08.21.24 Wow! After surviving incidents in the surf, I never turn my back or take the ocean for granted. We
Faucet replacement HELP (1) smokey73 at 1:33pm 08.21.24 You can also drill several holes on the nut to "crack" it. On the thick part of the nut use a smal
2005 Hunter 33 - Shore Power Breaker DmacSails at 12:42pm 08.21.24
2005 Hunter 33 - Shore Power Breaker Scott B at 12:33pm 08.21.24 Upper left as you're facing aft, in the wooden panel that separates the holding tank area and the a
Hunter 40.5 diesel heater kappykaplan at 12:23pm 08.21.24 KarlP, the OP hasn't been seen since 05 Nov 2018. :beer:
2005 Hunter 33 - Shore Power Breaker DmacSails at 12:20pm 08.21.24 If you remove the small wood access panel in the bulkhead in aft cabin, it's right behind the readin
Megayacht Bayesian sank Dalliance at 12:16pm 08.21.24 There have been a few You-Tube videos that speculate the design of the boat may have contributed to
Megayacht Bayesian sank BigEasy at 12:11pm 08.21.24 So did people seek shelter? I'm not sure what constitutes shelter on Key West. Surprisingly,
Head occasionally bubbles and won't flush when stuck with a #2 Hayden Watson at 11:58am 08.21.24 Have you tried a pump rebuild kit? My LH acted that way and it was because of a bad piston seal. I
Is there too much slack in my mainsail? (1) Hayden Watson at 11:43am 08.21.24 Thanks for the info! I will look into the downhaul and some of these solutions as soon as I have mo
Megayacht Bayesian sank shemandr at 11:42am 08.21.24 ... Wife & I were having an early dinner at a water front restaurant in Key West several years ago
Does 12v wiring deteriorate with heat or age ? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:39am 08.21.24 Everything and I mean everything on boat will deteriorate with age, heat and humidity. And PARTIC
Stepping a mast on a Hunter 33 Scott B at 11:24am 08.21.24 I have played with my mast tuning substantially over the years of maintaining my 44 - starting with
Stepping a mast on a Hunter 33 American_Mainsail at 10:59am 08.21.24 I have played with my mast tuning substantially over the years of maintaining my 44 - starting with

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