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Upgrading CDI Furler (1) Sailavie1 at 9:05pm 10.28.18 Smaller Boats 14/2044 My 2007 H25 has a CDI Furler with no bearings and is a bit difficult to furl. Does anyone know if th
Back In Business Terry Cox at 5:29pm 10.28.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 5/1101 Over in the Marine Plumbing and Sanitation forum you may have followed along with my clogged sanitat
What is the make of this sail insignia? (1) UnknownFlotsam at 4:06pm 10.28.18 Ask All Sailors 13/1546
What brand is this? (2) SN0WD0G at 2:42pm 10.28.18 Ask All Sailors 22/1523 What brand is this stand up pulley block? I am trying to replace it or fix it but can find the part.
356 Keel Delamination (1) jvoorhies at 1:30pm 10.28.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 30/4183 Hello Hunter Owners, I just pulled our boat out for Winter storage and noticed the back of my keel
1986 hunter 40 Stanchion (1) DOCFURF at 5:40am 10.28.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/405 HI, does anyone know where I can get a new lifeline stanchion for a 1986 hunter 40?
Sailing seasons in New England: they all come to an end. (1) TomY at 5:26am 10.28.18 Ask All Sailors 7/739 And so it is with 2018. Our boat spent 5 months on the water here on the coast of Maine(normal). We
Dinner by oil lantern or other? Kings Gambit at 8:34pm 10.27.18 Ask All Sailors 23/2000
Adding water tank ElMico at 4:36pm 10.27.18 Catalina 30 7/1478 Hey all, I have a new to me '83 Catalina 30. I'm going to sit out the rainy season and take it as
First 235 needs windows replaced. Kevlor 1980 at 3:21pm 10.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/423 My windows on Hull #018 need replacing. Would like to hear from the mates what are my options. Facto
roller furling (1) GREGP at 1:43pm 10.27.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/486 Is ti possible to put a pulley below the upper swivel? So you can raise and lower the jib.
roller furling for a 23 (2) GREGP at 12:53pm 10.27.18 Smaller Boats 23/4488 Adding a roller furling system to my 23. Planning to use the 2 jibs I have now and adding the rig I
Head Waste Through Hull Identification (3) Lee Hadjiosif at 12:38pm 10.27.18 Ask All Sailors 4/1700 157842 157843 157844 157842 157843 157842 157843 157844 On my new to me Jeanneau SO 42DS it seems th
Westerbeke 10-2 engine Chuck Powell at 10:50am 10.27.18 Bigger Boats 6/951 How does a Westerbeke 10-2 diesel get combustion air? I don't see an air filter. The engine is on my
replacement of anchor chain roller (bow roller) tadd5181 at 10:20am 10.27.18 Big Boats 8/1355 My boat is 2000 H42, and roller cracked and broke. It's width (not its diameter) is 3", and West Ma
Oceanis 40 Comments russconde at 5:44am 10.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/6395 Hi All, I'm close to making an offer on a 2009 Oceanis 40. Furling main, 54HP Yanmar. Any general
Do I need a macerator? Chris & Lenore at 4:55am 10.27.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/865 Plumbing in the offshore holding tank emptying system. The bottom of the holding tank is a foot abov
Daysailer III Cuddy door help SN0WD0G at 4:39am 10.27.18 Day Sailers 8/2586 Does anyone have blueprints of the Oday Daysailer III cuddy door so that I can repair/ make my own r
Warning buzzer Pilatofamily at 1:49pm 10.26.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1185 I have a universal diesel m25, the warning buzzer comes on. The engine is not running hot and the oi
What is this? (1) jssailem at 12:36pm 10.26.18 Weather and Forecasting 6/783

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Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? john6206 at 12:03pm 07.22.24 Follow up question @matts997 and @Tally Ho You said the 280 was your first boat. What prompted the
Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? 12boretrap at 11:57am 07.22.24 I've been debating moving up from my trailer sailer for about 25 years now. At 58 years old I'm thi
Gearbox dipstick wyctoronto at 11:49am 07.22.24 My manual says the bottom of the stick is "minimum" and the line is "maximum." I typically fill to
Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? 12boretrap at 11:43am 07.22.24 Thanks for your input @Tally Ho! I think if we matched your pic it might be the last time my wife g
Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? john6206 at 11:04am 07.22.24
Reving Up My Blog. Sail-Delmarva twodzusfittings at 10:20am 07.22.24 I have bookmarked your blog. My guess the most common response to posters questions will be "GO TO S
1990's Adler Barbour Wiring: Update and Info RitSim at 10:16am 07.22.24 Just for information - I had one of these vintage systems also. I found out the following: 1. The
To swivel or not to swivel Foswick at 10:10am 07.22.24 I chuckled yesterday when I realized that after talking about how I feel swivels don't really solve
1990's Adler Barbour Wiring: Update and Info (2) duck21 at 9:55am 07.22.24 You bet! See the attached PDFs! I also included the compressor controller manual that I dug up fr
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 SailingCal21 at 9:51am 07.22.24 My cleat is mounted without any type of block to make it higher, but I do have metal protectors on
Reving Up My Blog. Sail-Delmarva (1) thinwater at 9:48am 07.22.24 It's great to hear the words of support. Better than the paupers pittance writers earn. I am also ve
1990's Adler Barbour Wiring: Update and Info dLj at 9:43am 07.22.24 Doug, could you post the document that Adler Barber sent you to this thread also? I have a similar
Gearbox dipstick (1) duck21 at 9:40am 07.22.24 My manual says the bottom of the stick is "minimum" and the line is "maximum." I typically fill to j
Gearbox dipstick dLj at 9:35am 07.22.24
My boat stinks! American_Mainsail at 9:26am 07.22.24 Most of the time the source of bad smells comes from the hoses used for your sanitation system. If
My boat stinks! dvd at 9:20am 07.22.24 Most of the time the source of bad smells comes from the hoses used for your sanitation system. If y
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 Arrgh at 9:07am 07.22.24 My cleat is mounted without any type of block to make it higher, but I do have metal protectors on t
My boat stinks! OS2Dude at 8:41am 07.22.24 Wondering how to keep your boat smelling fresh as a spring daisy in a hot and humid enchanted fores
Reving Up My Blog. Sail-Delmarva FastOlson at 8:38am 07.22.24 Good to have access to quality material, and much thanks to the OP. :) Good Sailing Magazines still
Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? matts997 at 8:33am 07.22.24 The H280 was also my first sailboat, bought at age 65, which my wife and I had for 8 years. Given o

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