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Getting ready to move... (1) KeukaSailer at 8:27am 05.24.19 Day Sailers 0/441 Her up to her summer mooring....on Keuka Lake at our little place in the Fingerlakes of NY. If you s
Cutless Size Lusca at 7:58am 05.24.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/658 Hello, Im looking for the spec of the correct length for the cutless (cutlass) on my Beneteau 36CC w
Washer / No Washer?? lostintime at 7:46am 05.24.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/936 '73 Catalina 30. Replaced prop this season. There was no washer between the castle nut and the prop.
Hard bottom over antifouling seadaddler at 5:03am 05.24.19 Ask All Sailors 17/1275 I am hauling in another week and going to usehard bottom over my antifouling paint with a special pr
Can I vent? All U Get at 4:53am 05.24.19 Ask All Sailors 37/4767
Cut and paste Dhamil6490 at 4:04am 05.24.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/892 Does this function exist here? I'd like to move a thread I created to a different forum.
i60 wind gauge install John Gilbert at 7:56pm 05.23.19 Big Boats 9/1975 My ST60 wind gauge and masthead unit bit the dust. I have purchased an i60 unit to replace it, but h
Legend 37 outhaul question maneframe at 7:22pm 05.23.19 Big Boats 4/636 So, I need to replace my '87 Legend 37 outhaul. I stitched in a new line to the old line at the mast
SeaFoam sailnoproblem at 6:52pm 05.23.19 Ask All Sailors 13/2546 Well I have a atomic 4, which means I have to always clean my carb jet. She has been running rough l
Memorial Day Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:12pm 05.23.19 Ask All Sailors 11/976 If you've ever wondered why AMVETS sell poppies on Memorial Day.... John McCrae was serving as a Maj
Legend 40.5 - position of travel lift straps fero at 11:42am 05.23.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/344 I would appreciate if someone could post a side picture of a sister ship in a travel lift showing th
Who Designed Hunter Vision? Broadman at 10:41am 05.23.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/520 I have a 1993 Hunter Vision 36. After some years getting comfortable with it I'm having fun particip
South Shore Harbor Marina, League City, TX BobHorn at 9:59am 05.23.19 Destinations 2/902 Bringing a new to us boat home to South Shore. The #1 and #2 markers for the channel into the marina
Difficult time raising the main Dhamil6490 at 7:22am 05.23.19 Trailer Sailors 46/5010 I have a Seaward 17 with an oversized mast. My main has a bolt rope that likes to get stuck about 1/
SS Spring Snubbers (3) Ken13559 at 9:47pm 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 0/364 I've switch from Rubber Snubbers to using SS Spring Snubbers. Could anyone advise me what knot to us
Why did you poke the frog? Brian D at 9:45pm 05.22.19 Sails Call Lounge 20/3944 9dd_L7gL5ms
Backstay Chainplate (4) higgs at 7:49pm 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 11/1663 I am interested to hear comments on my situation. Photos are of the aft chainplate bolts on the out
2001 420 Passage Maintenance on Steering System Stephen M at 5:25pm 05.22.19 Big Boats 3/564 We have a 2001 420 Passage that is new to us. I want to do maintenance on the steering system and wo
Edging for bathroom cabinet Catalina 42mk11 (1) macandmor at 5:16pm 05.22.19 Parts Search 2/503 I am trying to get some of the edging. It is 7/8" wide, white with a rib down the centre. The outsid
Sailing to Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Paul Mermelstein at 4:37pm 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 3/516 Anyone sail into Tangier Island recently? Any experience docking at Parks Marina? I am wondering abo

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Engine Start sailliny at 5:40am 10.10.24 The engine is a Universal 25x and it does turn over and runs fine. And yes, turning the key starts
Lifeline stanchion mounting hardware Joe at 4:57am 10.10.24 This suggestion might be a shot in the dark, but whaddya got to lose. That is to call Garhaurer Mar
Lazy Jacks ? Indysailor at 4:46am 10.10.24 I recommend practicing for a season before making the switch. There's a difference between wanting l
ASA 101 course Indysailor at 4:41am 10.10.24 I teach ASA 101 and my boat has a head. Some schools teach on boats without heads, so give them a ca
Engine Start sailme88 at 3:54am 10.10.24 That " Clicking" is most likely a solenoid..Now which one? Since the engine starts it isn't the star
TD 14 danooxnard at 3:52am 10.10.24 Bad luck on fishing boats, keeps the fish from biting according to some fishermen!
Hunter 310 Terry Cox at 3:42am 10.10.24 Displacement for a 310 is 8,500 pounds.
H&R rig spreader ends marcham at 9:22pm 10.09.24 A rigger would easily be able to make you a new fitting....
Digital Fridge/Freezer Thermostat on Hunter 376 marcham at 9:20pm 10.09.24 The fridge thermostat (and spillover fan) are only active when the freezer compressor is operating.
Hunter 310 marcham at 9:15pm 10.09.24 I haven't weighted a 310, but it's my experience that most boats are heavier than the OEM specs ....
Engine Start JoeWhite at 6:38pm 10.09.24 The engine turns over, but does it run? If so for how long? Your oil pressure switch may have failed
315 Question: What light wind Sail are you using to handle beam to broad reach? Furling Genneker, Doyle UPS, Code 0, whisker pole on the Genoa? (1) VFR750 at 6:32pm 10.09.24 I ended up choosing the "Easy Furling Gennaker" from North Sails with a top-down furler and the line
TD 14 shemandr at 6:31pm 10.09.24
TD 14 WayneH at 6:06pm 10.09.24 My son, and AF pilot, when he was training was having issues with barfing in the T-38, to the point
Engine Start Ralph Johnstone at 5:20pm 10.09.24
Oday 192 outboard bracket pgandw at 5:17pm 10.09.24 Whether or not an outboard is directly mounted on the transom does not change the fact that on the '
Insulation LouisMK at 5:14pm 10.09.24 If you want to get serious, spray foam which has generally relatively high R-values ranges from 5.5.
TD 14 JRacer at 4:26pm 10.09.24 My son, and AF pilot, when he was training was having issues with barfing in the T-38, to the point
Engine Start kappykaplan at 4:13pm 10.09.24
Bow Eye LakeShark at 2:06pm 10.09.24 I talked to CD Tech Support. They suggest to gain access to the area by removing a portion of the f

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