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Skipper and Admiral.... thoughts jssailem at 10:47am 10.23.18 Sails Call Lounge 9/794 WORDS A husband read an article to his wife about how many words women use a day. 30,000 to a man's
Suggestions on pump for head Franklin at 9:16am 10.23.18 Ask All Sailors 2/413 My new boat comes with a suction type head and uses fresh water to flush. I do not want to flush wi
Rub rail O'day 192/222? Brian S at 7:16am 10.23.18 Day Sailers 2/934 Has anyone replaced damaged sections of 192 white plastic rub rail? D'R Marine has said they sell it
Re-engine a Beneteau 473 Shakaree at 7:06am 10.23.18 Engines and Propulsion 6/2281 my wife and I are planning on purchasing a Beneteau 473. One of the boats we are looking at has a We
Boom or Fitting DockH at 6:23am 10.23.18 Parts Search 0/485 seeking inner boom fiitting (mast end) for Abbott22 or comparable 8' boom with bolt rope channel.
diemetions of catalina 250 wing keel on trailer fishingaz at 8:11pm 10.22.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1079 Hi i would like to find the total dimentions for a 250 wing keel on trailer for roro freight quote i
O'Day 322 gooseneck question (2) Mickstr at 7:33pm 10.22.18 Bigger Boats 8/2182 Was looking at my gooseneck the other day (Z-Spar, O'Day 322) and was wondering if I had a problem.
New LED Masthead Light Bay Tripper at 7:22pm 10.22.18 Smaller Boats 4/1311 Hello All, This is officially my first post to this forum. I always search the archives for a
Tough weather day in western Mexico JimInPB at 6:27pm 10.22.18 Ask All Sailors 5/475 It looks like Mazatlan is about to get a pretty solid hit. https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/graphics_ep4.s
Need to re-seat the big front window on a Hunter 29.5 (1) Willie G at 5:54pm 10.22.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 47/5707 157703 I Need to re-seat the big front window on a Hunter 29.5. Just finished doing the front hatch
Pearson 31-2 Owners? Tyler Rippel at 4:52pm 10.22.18 Pearson 7/3959 It seems like almost every other boat has a fairly active community but I haven't seen an active for
Broken engine mount stud (1) Hydro Therapy at 2:42pm 10.22.18 Engines and Propulsion 38/5175 Well I noticed this today and assigned it to the top of the winter list. Not sure when it broke but
There's coffee in that nebula (1) Brian D at 1:03pm 10.22.18 Sails Call Lounge 8/884 Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti Wears 'Star Trek' Uniform in Space https://img.purch.com/w/660/aHR0
Prop is turning in neutral Valerio at 12:22pm 10.22.18 Big Boats 22/5549 I have to calibrate something in my gear box ? my h41 with a yanmar 56 hp and prop with shaft is tur
Coyote: The Mike Plant Story dlochner at 10:32am 10.22.18 Sails Call Lounge 1/929 As the end of sailing season approaches for many of us, we will find ourselves looking for vicarious
Hunter 170 mast coating? Shorefun at 7:41am 10.22.18 Day Sailers 4/632 I have not ventured far into my mast at this point. I was looking at it a bit and noticed that it
center of gravity for a cat 25 kenpa at 7:22am 10.22.18 Parts Search 1/584 moving a newly purchased cat 25 from a single axle to a two axle trailer . Where is the center of gr
Auto Pilot 2001 340 Sand-Ra-Jean at 6:35am 10.22.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/827 I have a 2001 340. The auto pilot is a bit long in the tooth. It functions well in very minor wind c
Boom angle for in mast furling Sailorpat at 6:01am 10.22.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/774 Our 2004 Hunter 41 came equipped with a solid Vang that is as compressed as far as possible so that
O'day 25 - Gonna Buy One jamieFL at 5:01am 10.22.18 Ask An Oday Owner 23/4535 Hello everyone. I'm new here, and new to sailing. I've got 20 years of boating experience, but haven

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Weather Helm while Broad Reaching w/ only headsail? jssailem at 3:27pm 08.30.24 It is a beautiful thing when a balance trimmed boat sails herself.
What kind of propane regulator to use? jssailem at 3:25pm 08.30.24 Rich SureMarine up here in the PacificNW woods is the Seaward distributor. I called them and Todd sh
Weather Helm while Broad Reaching w/ only headsail? charisma850 at 3:16pm 08.30.24 This is not that weird. With the sails eased well off, the direction of pull was from well to port
Weather Helm while Broad Reaching w/ only headsail? charisma850 at 3:03pm 08.30.24
What kind of propane regulator to use? (4) Rich Stidger at 2:58pm 08.30.24 Maybe chuck the super safety device and go back to a normal connection. My propane delivery hose c
Weather Helm while Broad Reaching w/ only headsail? charisma850 at 2:57pm 08.30.24 Check your rig tuning. Did you notice a difference between port and starboard tack? Make sure the m
Weather Helm while Broad Reaching w/ only headsail? thinwater at 2:56pm 08.30.24 This is not that weird. With the sails eased well off, the direction of pull was from well to port o
Weather Helm while Broad Reaching w/ only headsail? charisma850 at 2:53pm 08.30.24 Sounds like you understand the relationship between trim, balance and helm. Especially with a ketc
What kind of propane regulator to use? Ralph Johnstone at 2:21pm 08.30.24 Now back to my parts search. This doesn't look promising so far. Maybe chuck the super safety dev
What kind of propane regulator to use? Ralph Johnstone at 2:12pm 08.30.24 my standard labor rate for friends and relatives is 18 cents per hour. YIPES ! There go my dream
2014 Marlow Hunter e33 Issues Hello Below at 1:31pm 08.30.24 Unfortunately they recently shut down the Marlow Hunter website. The only resources I've found are
Can someone tell me the make and model of this day sailer by picture? wfonger at 1:14pm 08.30.24 Thanks everyone. Ended up having to pass on this one. No paperwork...
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 1:13pm 08.30.24 May be a new oven is due. That is a looming possibility.
What kind of propane regulator to use? JoeWhite at 1:08pm 08.30.24 May be a new oven is due.
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 12:36pm 08.30.24 Thank you for choosing our service. Please expect to find our invoice in the mail. No problem, I
Weather Helm while Broad Reaching w/ only headsail? jssailem at 12:34pm 08.30.24
What kind of propane regulator to use? Ralph Johnstone at 11:52am 08.30.24 Good luck with locating the replacement part for the oven control. Now, there's the small matter of
Weather Helm while Broad Reaching w/ only headsail? kbgunn at 11:45am 08.30.24 Check your rig tuning. Did you notice a difference between port and starboard tack? Make sure the ma
Lubricate exterior through hull ball valves (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:35am 08.30.24 Best stuff I've seen for water repellency is Super Lube Grease.
2014 Marlow Hunter e33 Issues danhopkins at 11:14am 08.30.24 Unfortunately they recently shut down the Marlow Hunter website. The only resources I've found are r

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