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Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? Ilanortho at 10:48am 01.25.20 Ask All Sailors 25/6821 Hi; Have a CPAP that draws 4A at 120V . If I buy an inverter that translates to roughly 40 A at 12 v
Cutlass bearing and Shaft replacement Witzend at 9:27am 01.25.20 Ask All Sailors 5/828 So it's been 10yrs on Witz since I redid the drive train (Engine mounts, Cutlass bearing, damper pla
Replace shaft and cutlass Witzend at 7:13am 01.25.20 Catalina 310 23/3408 So it's been 10yrs on Witz since I redid the drive train (Engine mounts, Cutlass bearing, damper pla
Thought on Hunter 45 for newbie. BKWard at 3:37am 01.25.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 70/7787
Spinnaker Pole Length Karl13265 at 8:52am 01.24.20 Big Boats 3/1922 Does anyone happen to know the length of the spinnaker for a 1995 - 40.5 The original equipment list
Engine Mount Life Sailgunner at 6:12am 01.24.20 Big Boats 8/1413 My 410 is now 20 years old. I am wondering if the engine mounts should be replaced. Any advice on en
Shower seat?? (2) Bluenose at 5:02am 01.24.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/984 I came across these in Home Depot - would make an excellent shower seat. The first holds 250 pounds,
H376 Exhaust Overboard Connection (1) Scott322 at 3:43am 01.24.20 Big Boats 2/831
1991 P42 Bow Rollers (1) Terry Cox at 7:10pm 01.23.20 Big Boats 31/3986 The back end of our bow roller on our boat has two small rollers, one above the other, and one large
South Winter MOORINGS PatrickA7 at 2:14pm 01.23.20 Ask All Sailors 3/543 Hello all, I am thinking of starting to plan my seasonal winters down south. Has anyone done this?
83' Hunter. Looking to replace the lights in my electrical panel limbodog at 11:23am 01.23.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1348 Hello, Anyone know where to find replacement light bulbs for the electrical panel? I'm told they'r
refinishing interior woodwork fred1diver at 9:31am 01.23.20 Ask All Sailors 27/3413 hey everyone, I'm redoing my interior wood, I was thinking about using lemon oil instead of teak oil
Spinnakers, Cruising Sails, Code Zero and Bloopers on 420? pjb13 at 9:21am 01.23.20 Big Boats 26/4722 We are new 420 owners and now that we have figured out the actual dimensions of the boat given the c
H34 Engine mounts Mike Oldak at 8:57am 01.23.20 Big Boats 5/998 After 35+ years and way too much rattling of my engine that I should change the engine mounts. (lea
Battery Cable Butt Connectors GonzoF1 at 7:33am 01.23.20 Musings With Maine Sail 12/3143 Quick Background We bought our 42' Navigator (powerboat) about 5.5 years ago. One of the first upgra
Blue color stripe above the water line ger123 at 5:59am 01.23.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1015 Hi, I have to refit the blue stripe above the waterline on my H340 (2002). Ist the original a blue g
Galvanic Corrosion gfrazzle at 4:39pm 01.22.20 Ask All Sailors 43/7712 My diver recently informed me that I had a "hot" prop and it was being damaged by the galvanic corro
Blisters mdjamesh at 12:33pm 01.22.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/6
Blisters Hunter 28.5 mdjamesh at 12:12pm 01.22.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1972
Mooring Ball replacement? smokey73 at 11:35am 01.22.20 Ask All Sailors 14/2471 How often to you replace your mooring ball? What manufacturer do you use and have you found any that

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I'll never see this again FastOlson at 7:53am 01.25.25 Probably the most excitement Guam had seen in decades. Or was it a staging point? A lack of "exci
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 7:36am 01.25.25 Probably the most excitement Guam had seen in decades. Or was it a staging point?
Suggestions on removal of teak trim JBP-PA at 7:34am 01.25.25 As @dmax and @Project_Mayhem said, one way to remove plugs is to drive a screw into them and keep dr
I'll never see this again Justin_NSA at 7:31am 01.25.25 Just 17 little hours of flying, and my view went from this To this en more. I saw Thailand from a
Removing boat name under paint (!) JBP-PA at 7:17am 01.25.25 The easiest way would be to leave them and paint right over them again. There is nothing functional
Your experience with online courses? mistermike55 at 6:58am 01.25.25 I too would endorse the MLS program to attain the USCG '6-Pack' license. As an ASA instructor, I wa
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Sock/Bag Question justsomeguy at 6:50am 01.25.25 When doing this the whole thing pays out of the bag and when the bag empties it inverts and goes al
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 6:38am 01.25.25 Winsor, Windsor, Windsock -- whatever. The food was good.
I'll never see this again justsomeguy at 6:27am 01.25.25 Winsor, Canada "Windsor".
I'll never see this again justsomeguy at 6:26am 01.25.25 Somebody put a pic of Pensacola Beach snowed over on line beside a pic from Alaska taken the same d
Your experience with online courses? (1) jssailem at 5:51am 01.25.25 crab pot floats in the dark Sure they keep me awake at night. Then there is the fear that the Crab
Removing boat name under paint (!) jssailem at 5:44am 01.25.25 sand just the painted lettering area and get away with not having to paint the whole thing. That c
Removing boat name under paint (!) 4lane at 5:17am 01.25.25
Removing boat name under paint (!) Davidasailor26 at 5:09am 01.25.25
Removing boat name under paint (!) Tally Ho at 5:06am 01.25.25 Sounds like a repaint after you remove the lettering. If you are lucky, you only need to repaint
Removing boat name under paint (!) 4lane at 5:04am 01.25.25
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 4:36am 01.25.25 I ate lunch in Winsor, Canada once.
I'll never see this again Will Gilmore at 4:34am 01.25.25 Seeing the World, as best as my wife and I can. I've been to a lot of it, from swimming with whale
Through-Hull Fittings (2) colemj at 3:36am 01.25.25 Which Marelon valves do you have? If Forespar brand, then only the 93-series are good. Their other
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 7:26pm 01.24.25 What are you doing, and why ?

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