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Not listed in Owner Directory? Tedd at 5:09pm 10.15.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/730 I don't seem to be listed in the Owner Directory. Do I have to do something to register there? I loo
Hp needed for boat johngmaurer at 4:57pm 10.15.17 Ask All Sailors 13/1030 Hi, new to the boating community. I am an owner of a 29 Cal Jensen. The current Atomic 4 engine on i
Tohatsu 6 Sailpro Bogs and Quits Under Load RJD at 3:23pm 10.15.17 Catalina 22 28/7199 Went out for a sail today and while motoring out, my three year old Tohatsu 6 Sailpro abruptly quit
Hunter 23.5 Rudder Downhaul Auto Release System (2) evan709 at 3:00pm 10.15.17 Smaller Boats 6/2733 Just finished a good season of sailing and now starting off-season projects. My rudder is heavy and
Sailing Firefly on Seneca 10/15/17 agprice22 at 12:16pm 10.15.17 Ask All Sailors 8/511
Shower sump gfrazzle at 11:12am 10.15.17 Big Boats 6/2347 2007 41DS aft shower sump pump runs but drains very slowly if at all. Shower water is also draining
OIL Changes.. ugh sailme88 at 6:05am 10.15.17 Other Sailboats 16/2329 It's that time of year here in the northeast. Boats come out of the water and get prepped for that
Block Loads Tedd at 10:01pm 10.14.17 Ask All Sailors 21/2302 I'm planning to buy some new blocks and I'm wondering how to determine the load rating I need. Can a
Season's Over...Freedom from my mind! BlowMeAway at 5:28pm 10.14.17 Sails Call Lounge 10/706 Found the perfect song for the end of our season. Keeps me going until Spring. Sunlights another day
Antifreeze color Lisa at 3:23pm 10.14.17 Catalina 310 40/7085 we did a sea trial today on a 310 we put on offer in on. One concern was there was an orange brown
New Trailer for My 351 (2) BrianRobin at 3:13pm 10.14.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/876 Just finished building a trailer for my Oceanis 351, a little bit of overkill in material size, used
H216 Keel Hydraulics Ranger Paul18578 at 2:31pm 10.14.17 Smaller Boats 6/742 I have heard that I should store my keel hydraulic cylinder upright when the boat is not being used.
Frayed cable Hunter 216 Myhunter216 at 2:12pm 10.14.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/388 Can anyone recommend a specific cable for my Hunter 216 keel? It's frayed and needs to be replace.
New Furling Jib Needed for 216 Hunter Myhunter216 at 2:03pm 10.14.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/654 Sailors, My 2003 Hunter 216 jib is past its time. Can anyone recommend someone that can replace it i
Winterizing Fresh Water Accumulator? jviss at 7:43am 10.14.17 Ask All Sailors 16/3601 This is my first time winterizing a fresh water system that has an accumulator. It looks just like
hunter 306 anode require for keel Brinky63 at 6:02am 10.14.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1563 I bought a Hunter 306 (built 2003) 6 years ago with 2 anodes on the keel which we later brought down
Hurricane Ophelia JamesG161 at 5:55am 10.14.17 Sails Call Lounge 2/676 This is a rare Mid Atlantic storm. In fact there is no Historical past storms that have this path.
Westerbeke 27 longevity bugbitten at 5:30am 10.14.17 Engines and Propulsion 11/4773 I have a very good friend who's found the boat of his dreams. Unfortunately, the Westerbeke in it ha
Installing a watermaker Joe Wienecke at 4:49am 10.14.17 Ask All Sailors 14/3408 I have installed a watermaker in my 2005 41 DS. I now need to run lines to my two 50 gallon water t
Slipping clutch/gear on Yanmar 1gm Ormenlange at 4:34am 10.14.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3146 Hunter 1983 27'... with yanmar 1gm that has never been in salt water.... when you put the engine i

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Descaling Yanmar 2GM azambella at 10:53am 03.16.24 Thanks all. Will do. Z
Aftermarket arches for sailboats for mainsheet traveler (1) azambella at 10:51am 03.16.24 The traveler (original Hunter) is on the cockpit. It is rite in front of the companionway and a rea
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 dlochner at 10:26am 03.16.24 For a first timer, your drawing is quite clear and easily read. Nice job. Typically, in this drawing
What's the PRHF Rating? dlochner at 10:06am 03.16.24 Total click bait...:biggrin: Made ya look! :biggrin::beer:
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:02am 03.16.24
Hunter 23.5 in the Florida keys, are we crazy? rgranger at 10:01am 03.16.24 Sounds perfect. In addition to Navonics, I would add the Windy App to your collection of aids.
And I Complain About 12' Tides rgranger at 9:54am 03.16.24
What's the PRHF Rating? rgranger at 9:49am 03.16.24 Total click bait...:biggrin:
Hunter Legend for Sale? rgranger at 9:46am 03.16.24 Here is what sailboatlistings.com has for Hunter 35.5 https://www.sailboatlistings.com/cgi-bin/sail
Bad Layered Fiberglass? (1) dlochner at 9:37am 03.16.24 @dlochner the yachtworld listing does show a diesel as the engine type. The listing is a bit unce
Bad Layered Fiberglass? Hello Below at 8:47am 03.16.24 Things I saw that might be holding down the price was the jib, a new one is probably in the $2-3K r
Bad Layered Fiberglass? jssailem at 8:42am 03.16.24 I agree with your thoughts Len. I view the survey is a cursory look at the boat for a buyer who la
Hunter Legend for Sale? DoctorShredd at 8:37am 03.16.24 You can find much information here on H35.5 Thanks, Jim! I found the Owner's Manual on the downloa
Hunter Legend for Sale? DoctorShredd at 8:34am 03.16.24 There is such a thing as a buyer's broker. I know an agent who mainly deals in high-end sailboats
Bad Layered Fiberglass? Hello Below at 8:32am 03.16.24 @jssailem A competent marine surveyor will certainly answer the OP's question regarding the fibergl
Hunter Legend for Sale? DoctorShredd at 8:30am 03.16.24 One feature of the boat that I had not seen prior to owning mine was that all the underwater thru h
Pacific NW Weather jssailem at 8:13am 03.16.24
And I Complain About 12' Tides dLj at 8:11am 03.16.24 I just used my lead line to determine the course into a fuel dock, and checked to see if I had enoug
Main Sail Issue Hello Below at 8:06am 03.16.24 "Mainesail" Last seen Wednesday at 7:48 AM. So says the Sailboat Owners tracking info.
Your feedback on AIS would be greatly appreciated dLj at 8:00am 03.16.24

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