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Water ballast intake port not closing (2) Moment23 at 10:33am 11.28.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/554 Thanks to some improper handling by the boatyard at our marina ( I believe the water ballast valve m
And now they have a Go Fund Me page cb32863 at 9:46am 11.28.17 Ask All Sailors 26/2144 Seriously..... these two need to just stop while they are light years behind.... EDIT: Link Remove
Profurl Halyard Swivel jammed KennyBene at 9:42am 11.28.17 Ask All Sailors 9/3964 1999 Beneteau 352 with Profurl headsail furler. The halyard swivel is jammed at the top of the foil
Yanmar 3gm 30 engine seized hunter healer at 9:11am 11.28.17 Engines and Propulsion 95/15977 Hi, I'm trying to un seize a yanmar 3gm 30. I have a loaded the engine with marvel Mystery oil, sq
851 Miles in One Day (1) Simon Sexton at 8:18am 11.28.17 Ask All Sailors 26/1782 https://media04.adonnante.com/media/2016/04/record-ultime-francois-gabart-macif-the-transat-2016-jea
Cabo Rico Tiburon owners Ricardo Henderson at 8:04am 11.28.17 Ask All Sailors 1/725 I purchased an old but great Cabo Rico Tiburon that needs lots of restoration however there are no s
Hunter three GM 30 hunter healer at 5:30am 11.28.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/417 Hunter three GM 30 In trying to get my engine on frozen my crank shift and that keeps backing off I
Quieter Silencer/Muffler/Water locker than stock? Tipsynippertoo at 3:34am 11.28.17 Engines and Propulsion 5/1147 Hi Guys, I have a Hunter 356 2002yr Yanmar GM30 and get fed up with engine/exhaust noise when we hav
222 vs a 25 mccadamsoday at 5:12pm 11.27.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/934 Can anyone tell me the galley/cabin height of a 25 compared to a 222. My 222 is around 4 feet. Wond
hunter 23 / Jib sheet cam cleat size drewsyntax at 4:26pm 11.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/416 Hi All I am looking to replace the original 2 cam cleats on my h23 - I didn't see a set available i
How much distance from forestay to asymmetrical tack? danstanford at 11:56am 11.27.17 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 18/3342 Currently my boat does not have any rigging for a Code 0 sail and I am trying to get ready for event
Screws into deck pulled out... Allowishish at 10:27am 11.27.17 Ask All Sailors 44/6619 The dodger on my catalina 27 was screwed into the deck (fiberglass only and not very thick) and has
Super Cheap Yachting fritz3000g at 10:05am 11.27.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 67/6941 I've been reading lots of articles on affordable cruising which seem to suggest that $15,000 is an "
Which deck organizer for B361 Ben4195 at 8:12am 11.27.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1654 Hello folks, does anyone happen to know what a good option for a three-line deck organizer would be
Companionway skylight Hunter 29.5 Odyssey lll at 6:37am 11.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/405 would appreciate any recommendation on how I can clean the skylight above the companionway way. Ther
Removing Standing Rigging from the Mast (1) SawyerCurt at 5:07am 11.27.17 Catalina 310 1/947 So the current cover I have for my C310 is a mast-down cover (hopefully this is the last year I'll b
Testing The Waters Scallywagger at 5:00am 11.27.17 Ask All Sailors 15/942 Hello everyone. My daughter is at the George Washington University DC and both my wife and I would l
Telescoping whisker pole verses spinnaker pole Ninsar at 3:38am 11.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/8781 Can sailors that have used both whisker pole and spinnaker pole please give some pros ' cons for eac
Heaving to BobbyFunn at 8:09pm 11.26.17 Day Sailers 22/3654 It was a calm day on the water 8mph with gust to 15mph, a perfect day to try out new things. Today
Sad day for a 222 (3) AWalker at 6:16pm 11.26.17 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1071 143992 Went out to the lake today for a sail on my 23. This was in the boat yard. Looks like the bun

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Yanmar YSM12 fuel injection pump mjberns at 7:29pm 07.01.24
Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch David in Sandusky at 7:10pm 07.01.24 A Sunfish is my idea.
Stepping mast Buffalo David in Sandusky at 7:08pm 07.01.24 The Great Lakes Cruising Club recommends Wordell's Boat Yard, or Smith Boys Marine for mast work at
Sources for Lister Petter Diesel Parts in Pacific Northwest? jssailem at 6:42pm 07.01.24 Welcome Joe to the forum. I just survived such an adventure. I recorded much of the fun here. https:
2005 Hunter 31 or 1992 Hunter 37.5 Legend? Tally Ho at 6:37pm 07.01.24 The Legend 37.5 will be a lot more boat, heavier displacement, more room. I just spent a week on
Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch mermike at 6:37pm 07.01.24 The bigger the boat, the longer it takes to rig and de-rig. The longer it takes, the less you sail i
Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch (1) jssailem at 6:25pm 07.01.24 This is a bit of a unique challenge that deserves a unique boat. How about this one. of fun. It is
Search function on iPhone ? (3) jssailem at 6:13pm 07.01.24 Here is an image from my iPhone. Red circle in right corner identifies the search function. uery. I
Search function on iPhone ? Davidasailor26 at 5:52pm 07.01.24
Stress cracks in Stainless Steel Arch on my Hunter 306 jaysweet at 4:51pm 07.01.24 Wow! I have a 2004 306, and I've never seen anything like that. It's hard to believe! Frankly, the a
Stepping mast Buffalo kappykaplan at 4:45pm 07.01.24 I need to rested my mast. I think you mean re-step your mast.
Alternator wiring question? Davidasailor26 at 4:19pm 07.01.24 Until then, I was considering adding a B2B charger between the house and start bank so when the eng
Invest 95L (2) JamesG161 at 4:16pm 07.01.24 Some of destruction on the Islands Dammit Jim...
Alternator wiring question? BAD ORCA at 3:39pm 07.01.24 You're welcome. You might want to reconsider and wire to your house bank. Here's why: I cant.
2005 Hunter 31 or 1992 Hunter 37.5 Legend? kappykaplan at 2:47pm 07.01.24 For a live aboard I would want the larger boat. :plus:
Sources for Lister Petter Diesel Parts in Pacific Northwest? Sailor Joel at 2:24pm 07.01.24 Thanks Charles! Appreciate the insights as to the challenges replacing with a different motor. We d
Sources for Lister Petter Diesel Parts in Pacific Northwest? Charles Erwin at 2:11pm 07.01.24 Here are a few of the dreaded events. Exhaust routing- maybe on the other side of the boat. Do the
2005 Hunter 31 or 1992 Hunter 37.5 Legend? shemandr at 1:52pm 07.01.24 For a live aboard I would want the larger boat. There is much more to it than that.
Simrad RS35, HS35 not connecting JoeK at 1:25pm 07.01.24
Intermittent non-starting 1990 Catalina 28. KitGriffin at 1:15pm 07.01.24 I am not sure how your starter cables are connected to the relay. If you have access to the battery

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