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Deck Leaks Chris Flanagan at 12:49pm 08.26.17 Smaller Boats 1/472 I knew when I bought my Hunter their was an issue with rain water finding it's way in and I thought
Like the Allman Bros. Band? Brian D at 11:59am 08.26.17 Sails Call Lounge 9/766 Then you should like this! y8wEC5RrP-M
Those in Texas/Hurricane Harvey Alansails at 11:58am 08.26.17 Catalina 310 0/395 Our thoughts and prayers go out to those in the Area where Harvey will cause destruction-Please take
"Windjammer" cruises? Gene Neill at 11:48am 08.26.17 Ask All Sailors 26/2738 Has anyone ever done one of these? The old "Windjammer Barefoot" cruise company is defunct now, but
Hunter 23.5 Swing Keel Question (1) Gary JM at 11:32am 08.26.17 Smaller Boats 4/1582 I am considering buying a Hunter 23.5. The boat is in generally very good condition. The one cause
Tachometer Quit Working: 1985 Catalina 30 Steve Jefferies at 10:55am 08.26.17 Catalina 30 3/1743 Tach has quit working and I'm trying to work out if the problem is wiring or the instrument. I did c
Head toilet bowl won't stay dry: Catalina 30 Steve Jefferies at 10:48am 08.26.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2634 This is a new problem that just started after a marine surveyor checked our 1985 Catalina 30. Not su
Nothing beats actual sailing...but a couple projects finished feels pretty good Megaro76 at 10:38am 08.26.17 Catalina 22 10/1037 Wanted to share a couple projects I got done on my Catalina the past two weekends First, a one man m
Harvey Roll Call Sailm8 at 9:45am 08.26.17 Ask All Sailors 23/1681 As a survivor of Charley in '04 please check in with how you are doing? The forum has been very qui
Sirius Labels Sirius Pete at 9:37am 08.26.17 Sirius 21/22 6/2087 Hello, We recently purchased a Sirius 21 and would like to replace the side make/model labels. Does
Wing Keel Trailer Support stonybrookpictures at 9:15am 08.26.17 Catalina 22 8/1816 I have done a bunch of work on the rusty trailer that came with my boat. The keel support Seems like
Un-grounding.... Warren Milberg at 8:48am 08.26.17 Ask All Sailors 23/2613 Wait for it.... 1396559720397543
bronze hose barb p.david at 7:18am 08.26.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1046 My hose barb for raw water ball valve is brass. It corroded and I am looking to replace this with a
Handholds on Hunter 216 Captain Paul at 6:52am 08.26.17 Smaller Boats 9/585 The cockpit handholds on my 2008 Hunter 216 are turning yellow and cracking at the corners. I havin
Battery Switch Use 1/2/Both? Tim Mills at 5:55pm 08.25.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/5111 I have read some on this topic in the forum and still have a question regarding advice on how to use
Yanmar 3GM30F Wire Connector (6) sailcapt340 at 1:47pm 08.25.17 Big Boats 12/4575 After replacing the Yanmar starter button on my 2000 340 because of intermittent starting issues I f
O'Day Sprite Mainsail geo fish at 12:23pm 08.25.17 Day Sailers 0/652 I am looking for a mainsail (or two) for a O'Day Sprite. I grew up sailing one on Cape Cod Bay in t
Bronze Prop 12x6 RH, 7/8" shaft (1) Rich Stidger at 12:14pm 08.25.17 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/1801 This is the original prop on my Morgan 30 with a Atomic 4. 12" diameter, 6" pitch, mounts on a 7/8"
ODAY 23 ADJUSTING TRAILER FOR THIS BOAT gjaffess at 11:07am 08.25.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/715 I BOUGHT A TRAILER FOR MY ODAY 23. I NEED SOME HELP FROM ANYONE WHO HAS AN ODAY 23 ON A TRAILER. I
Sail question Ken Cross at 9:49am 08.25.17 Ask All Sailors 13/741 Crusers Hunter 30, thinking of new sails. What benefit/compromise (other than UV protection and appe

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I have an 1985 Hunter 40 Legend, Aft Built-in Holding Tank Information (2) Crothers99 at 7:33am 12.26.23 On our 1989 Legend 40 the holding tank is in the aft cabin which you may want to consider doing. W
H38 2006 - Maintenance on Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic anchor windlass dchipley at 7:05am 12.26.23 I should have added I placed the shaft in the freezer and the bearing in the oven to make assembly e
He's on his way sailme88 at 6:00am 12.26.23 pic
He's on his way dLj at 5:49am 12.26.23 While I prefer Dungeness or Blue Fin crabs to Oysters, I have heard they are a help to the libido.
rusty keel bolts Precision 23 moorglade1 at 4:16am 12.26.23 I have 2003 p21 and have replaced the bracket and center board on trailer,the bracket is available o
Yanmar SB8 no water out of exhaust Allan12210 at 9:31pm 12.25.23 Is there a small fitting on the mixing elbow where the water is injected into the exhaust? Mine had
Yanmar SB8 no water out of exhaust (1) garymalmgren at 7:56pm 12.25.23 Hi Holly Here is a simplified diagram of your raw water cooling system. ed. Blocked with marine grow
1985 Pearson 36.2 transmission cable NYSail at 7:35pm 12.25.23
Pearson 36-2 center board maintenance NYSail at 7:29pm 12.25.23 My last boat was a 36-2 with centerboard. One of the first things I did was to fully take apart the
Christmas cruise 2023 shemandr at 7:26pm 12.25.23 I think even the British Navy had bigger grog rations.
Weather patterns for the PacificNW shemandr at 7:17pm 12.25.23 We used to have a New Years Day sail in Cutchogue Harbor near New Suffolk on LI's North Fork. It wa
Yanmar SB8 no water out of exhaust dlochner at 6:36pm 12.25.23 Simple things first. Is the sea cock open? Is the raw water filter clean? Is the through hull clean
Yanmar SB8 no water out of exhaust kappykaplan at 6:28pm 12.25.23 Is your water pump functioning? Did the engine overheat? Is the alternator working? Welcome to the
rusty keel bolts Precision 23 Project_Mayhem at 5:40pm 12.25.23 I found that the trick to getting it off the trailer when the c/b is hung up is to turn the entire b
Weather patterns for the PacificNW JamesG161 at 4:30pm 12.25.23 It looks like after Christmas JamesG may get his forecast come true... Dammit Jim :pimp::pimp:
Santa's Gifts 2023 shemandr at 3:36pm 12.25.23 I was also a twin so a double tax break for my Dad. Unfortunately my twin sister developed a taste
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:06pm 12.25.23 222205 Looks like the clam bake to end all clam bakes :sick: .
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:55pm 12.25.23 We decided to spend 24 hours there rather than sail further. I'd have spent a week there :
Santa's Gifts 2023 rgranger at 2:39pm 12.25.23
Painting or removing headliner? SailingLoto at 2:32pm 12.25.23 Is spray painting the recommended method? I personally would clean, prep and roll it.

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