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Where Do The Routes Go?!? Mike Pilolla at 10:42pm 05.24.01 Big Boats 3/862 I've been using Raytech software to do my chart plotting. All instrumentation on Carolina is Raythe
Diesel Vapor Lock? Rob Sherrill at 9:38pm 05.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1481 Now that it's warming up in Florida my Yanmar has developed a weird way about itself. It seems to b
Broken Sliding Hatch Cover Tom Cross at 9:33pm 05.24.01 Smaller Boats 2/994 The entry hatch cover on my Hunter 22 is made of transparent lexan or polycarbonate plastic.It has b
Charged up Todd Taylor at 7:17pm 05.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/797 What is the best way to keep my batteries charged other than runnung the motor?
Green Gunged Furling Sail !!! Rick at 4:24pm 05.24.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1152 Does anyone know how to SAFELY clean the green gunge, mildew spots, etc. from a furling genoa? I bau
Decompression Sickness Yanmar Diesel Cliff Carter at 3:29pm 05.24.01 Ask All Sailors 3/4026 I received an unpleasant surprise today when I went to start our 1977 C30 with a YSE12 Yanmar engine
companion way cover Tony at 2:48pm 05.24.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/935 Help! My companion way cover does not slide easily. When we are inside and close it for the night,
Water shock - what does this mean? Lisa Woodburn at 2:20pm 05.24.01 Smaller Boats 2/1419 OK- I thought a friend of mine was totally drunk when she reached in the lake water while we were un
A Free Be Jerry at 1:12pm 05.24.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/949 Some one gave me a ODay Sprite, Production # 14499, Class 2411. It needs some work, but I need a ven
need info JERRY at 1:07pm 05.24.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/992 neogating purchase on 1982 cat30 made offer of 12,000 with mechanical escrow of 1,200(only for the e
Refrigeration for a Catalina 28 icebopx Mary Lou Hunt at 1:05pm 05.24.01 Other Sailboats 1/870 Is it possible to put a refrigeration/freezer unit in the icebox of a Catalina 28? If so what would
Refrigeration David R Sloan at 12:49pm 05.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1003 Planning on refrigerating my icebox. Any ideas where I should locate the compressor?
H23 Regatta Mike at 12:32pm 05.24.01 Smaller Boats 0/769 Just a follow up note to remind everyone that we're planning an H23 Regatta at Indian Lake in NW Ohi
Rain Leaks Wombat at 12:26pm 05.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/875 Does anyone know how to get to the stanchion bolts on the inside of a 1995 29.5 Hunter? We have two
Outboard motor size Robert A. Miller at 11:52am 05.24.01 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1154 Am interested in a 4 stroke engine for my O'Day 23 (1978). What horsepower would be best for this b
H 37.5 - Harken Roller Furling Frank Michell at 11:29am 05.24.01 Big Boats 5/1600 I'm planing to install Harken MK III roller furling and the size of the boat indicates that I should
Bahamas Question Brian Craig at 10:31am 05.24.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1110 I would like to leave my boat over in the Bahamas for several months. Seems like most of the marinas
propeller shaft bearing ken at 10:27am 05.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/875 can anyone tell me anything about the prop shaft bearing? can it be lubed? what kind of job is it to
spreader adjustment ricky at 9:08am 05.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1175 my 33 has double spreaders. how do you make the adjustment to the lower spreader to get them to the
I think I need some help... S. Saunders at 7:07am 05.24.01 Smaller Boats 6/1065 Okay, here is my story, I grew up sailing smaller sailboats that I was very comfortable with. These

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Hardtop for a Hunter 41AC Tucker67 at 11:03am 04.20.20 Stephen M - Looks amazing and the mold looks professional. Yes, please keep me posted on your prog
How To Replace Lenses on Gray (Bomar) Portlights SeanP at 11:01am 04.20.20 1515 SE 16th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 (954) 525-6367 Maybe try giving them a call? I called t
Registration and Name lettering for new to me boat (5) Ralph Johnstone at 11:00am 04.20.20 As @Rich Stidger said, go with a local sign shop and it's probably cheaper. If you like playing wi
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? FastOlson at 10:54am 04.20.20 Given that a vaccine is at least a year away, and maybe more, the rest of the world will be slow to
Got a used sailboat for almost nothing, a few questions on sails and rigging BigEasy at 10:53am 04.20.20 If you cut the mast; that's going to affect the jib, that appears to be good, considering it is a fr
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? Lazy1 at 10:47am 04.20.20 I don't think that many will adopt sailing because of covid-19 but may accelerate the process for th
Pearson 303 Port holes/Port lights Joe Baldetti at 10:40am 04.20.20 .......1984 Pearson 303 and the 4 forward port holes leak.....Anyone know what lenses/windows to rep
H34 stove removal j_schoenfeld at 10:38am 04.20.20 are you putting it back in?
H34 stove removal jk kudera at 10:36am 04.20.20 Also to make life easier remove the hand rail,( the pipe) in front of the stove.
Shower (pump). Who uses them? MitchM at 10:34am 04.20.20 how do i train my dog (or to sit in the bucket and get water poured on her head? (on or
24 AWG Wire Justin_NSA at 10:29am 04.20.20 Scotchlocks are the duct tape of the electrical world.
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? Scott T-Bird at 10:26am 04.20.20 Living on the edge ... I'm also right on the cusp of retirement, while Sue is not. My company had t
24 AWG Wire MitchM at 10:16am 04.20.20 just NB: on my 2 chevy roadtreks 05 and 07, (owned in sequence not simultaneously
Rabbit hole Stu Jackson at 10:14am 04.20.20 thumb screw? where's that and what does it do? Bleeding 101 Bleeding M25 Series Engines 101- A
Rabbit hole (1) Hayden Watson at 10:11am 04.20.20 thumb screw? where's that and what does it do? The full name is the bleeder valve thumb screw and
1988 Hunter 33.5 Interior Cushions rgranger at 10:03am 04.20.20 Incredible story. I can just see him out there with his old John Deer and a chain. We lost a home
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? rgranger at 9:57am 04.20.20 If history is any indication, the economy will quickly rebound. Lets hope..... I have a box of bo
1988 Hunter 33.5 Interior Cushions TeamG at 9:57am 04.20.20 Bummer.... very sorry to hear it. Katrina skipped most of my family but Rita did not... combined
1988 Hunter 33.5 Interior Cushions rgranger at 9:54am 04.20.20 Katrina 2005; totaled. Bummer.... very sorry to hear it. Katrina skipped most of my family but Ri
Clean up on aisle 5: how to clean up old cleats nramsey at 9:52am 04.20.20 I'd take a look at the marinepartdepot.com site. 6" stainless for $8.32, 8" for $16.83. I added a

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