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Bimini Poles Lengthen and other wonders! Jim Seamans at 9:17am 10.20.01 Smaller Boats 1/1003 Hi Everyone.Well this was the weekend to stay home and work on a fewthings on the boat. Think I
ST 50 Depth Sounder Peter Milne at 3:54am 10.20.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/930 Bill,Our ST 50 depth sounder often misbehaves. It seems to have trouble finding the bottom in dep
Seatalk Lighting Comms Steve at 1:08am 10.15.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/979 I have ST-40 Wind, Speed, Depth,
leak problem Del Wiese at 3:22am 10.20.01 Big Boats 8/1149 While this problem occurred on my 89 Legend 37, it may be a problem on other models with a "shroud/c
Sail Cleaning J. Weidner at 12:57am 10.20.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1242 Can anyone give me a good source for having my sail cleaned? I need to send it in and would like to
Hunter 34 Original Documents - Anyone Want Copies? Gary A. at 12:40am 10.15.01 Big Boats 41/3714 I was scrounging around in my 1983 Hunter 34 this weekend and came across the Owners Manual, Sales B
sailboat stands Bill S at 12:11am 10.20.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/806 Are the Brownwell SB-2 the correct size staqnd for this boat? This is my first time hauling it.
stern tube size steven f. at 10:22pm 10.19.01 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1335 Just trying to get the official size of a stern tube for a 1981 H33. I've measured it but would jus
AH-6000, veering off course Dave Brengelmann at 11:32pm 10.14.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1110 The AH 6000 on our new boat just delivered a couple of months ago will not stay on course when sea c
P trap Murray Beggs at 9:27pm 10.19.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1482 I am installing a new solid head tank in my Hunter 30. My question is : When I am replacing the disc
DONT GET A MACGREGOR GERALD SOBEL at 3:12pm 10.19.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1174 I WROTE AN INFORMATIVE AN HUMORUS ARTICLE UNDER THE DISCUSION HEADING "HOW LONG HAVE YOU OWNRD YOUR
BILGE WATER JERRY WHITE at 10:21pm 10.14.01 Ask All Sailors 7/1461 i AM CONCERNED ABOUT WATER LEAKING INTO THE BILGE DURING WINTER HERE IN OHIO. WOULD PURING A COUPLE
Need Info RE: Chainplate Failures Jim H SR at 2:02pm 10.19.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1227 Has anyone out there had any problems with a Catalina 27 tall rig having structural failure, or poss
rudder remake mike at 1:14pm 10.19.01 Smaller Boats 4/1125 Has anyone remade their rudder out of a "non bouyant" material to avoid the kickup problem?
Cabin Heaters Bob Cree at 9:59pm 10.14.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1164 I am interested in installing a bulkhead mounted diesel cabin heater on my H34.I am looking at a D
Removing and replacing hull striping Harry Gafney at 12:10pm 10.19.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1094 The striping on my 86 Hunter 31 is a mess and has to be replaced. I'm hesitant to do it because I r
For Bill Budreau Re: Knotmeter Sensor Dick Carey at 11:25am 10.19.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1080 Bill,Our 1990 Hunter H-33.5 has an ST-50 Knotmeter and Depth meter.The knotmeter thru-hull does
Offshore Cruising John Revenboer at 10:26am 10.19.01 Smaller Boats 2/941 Has anyone out there taken a 260 water ballested boat offshore through the Caribbean?
Lever pop up Don Baker at 9:17am 10.19.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1394 why does the engagement lever on my 4000 plus auto helm wheel pop out of gear ? right now I use a sm
ST30 Knotmeter Kaput Mark Zettl at 6:30am 10.19.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1279 My ST30 knotmeter stopped working. I've checked all the obvious. The paddlewheel is clean and spin

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Red and White Cabin Lights (1) sail sfbay at 7:50am 06.13.20 Great idea!! Fortunately the Hunter 46 came with red night lights at close to floor level in each c
Recommendation on a New Outboard catalanc at 7:39am 06.13.20 Ya, I had a Yamaha on my prior boat and indeed started with 1-2 pulls every time. I have read that
Canoe stern and following seas dlochner at 7:34am 06.13.20 Don't recall ever being seriously pooped. However, last summer I learned the gaskets on my hatches w
Canoe stern and following seas Kings Gambit at 7:27am 06.13.20
Recommendation on a New Outboard rgranger at 7:23am 06.13.20 I recently purchased a Tohatsu 6 sailpro long shaft. LOVE IT. Starts on first pull every time.
AC install on my 1996 Hunter 336 Kermit at 7:12am 06.13.20 Are you absolutely sure 16,000 will be enough BTUs? You and I both know how hot Lake Murray gets. Ma
Clean up duties Sandy Stone at 7:11am 06.13.20 I use about 2 cups of bleach and 1/2 cup of Spic-n-Span in a 5 gallon bucket of water. It's miraculo
Eractic Tachometer and engine power Guan at 7:11am 06.13.20 There should be a sensor located somewhere on the bell housing of the transmission. Remove the 2 wi
Canoe stern and following seas jon hansen at 7:01am 06.13.20 have any of you guys been "pooped"? have any of you guys taken serious blue water over the bow? on m
Hella marine fan repair SeaBob48 at 6:59am 06.13.20 It will indeed be interesting to learn more about this. For what it's worth, this fan is available
Recommendation on a New Outboard Captain Larry-DH at 6:58am 06.13.20 Do you think electric start is worth the money? Definitely! So is electric tilt.... especially on
Recommendation on a New Outboard Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 6:50am 06.13.20 I'm sold on Yamaha engines. I've had three and been completely satisfied
Survey Ron20324 at 6:46am 06.13.20 If the the survey fees are split between the buyer and seller, the surveyor has a conflict of inter
Fake News: Family Living On Deserted Island! dlochner at 6:29am 06.13.20 Incredible investigative journalism, they should have watched the episode to correct their fiction
Fake News: Family Living On Deserted Island! Lazy1 at 6:21am 06.13.20 Incredible investigative journalism, they should have watched the episode to correct their fiction
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 6:20am 06.13.20 And any good samaritan can close them for you. -Will (Dragonfly)
Canoe stern and following seas Will Gilmore at 6:18am 06.13.20 There are good designs and bad designs. I could come up with half a dozen reasons you don't want a
Fake News: Family Living On Deserted Island! dlochner at 6:11am 06.13.20 As Paul Harvey used to say, "And now for the rest of the story." The headline and lead in to the ar
Canoe stern and following seas jon hansen at 6:08am 06.13.20 the deerfoot boats are safer at sea because they can outrun the storms, right? with modern weather
Hella marine fan repair jviss at 5:55am 06.13.20 I sent photos of my motor bd and of vijss board to Phill at Hella. Hope he can give us the the info

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