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rudder movement O'Day 272 LE Dream Weaver at 8:00am 08.07.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/889 There is so much play in my rudder. The steering arm that it is attached to has lots of play in it.
Seadeck on the deck? Puesta del sol at 7:54am 08.07.17 Ask All Sailors 2/593 Has anyone used Seadeck to cover up their nonskid areas And/or used as a flooring in their cockpit
Wood rot Hardhead at 7:33am 08.07.17 Catalina 22 18/1992 I just had an unpleasant discovery last weekend- For some reason, the original owner of my 87' had
Family? pateco at 7:31am 08.07.17 Ask All Sailors 26/1450 I have a sister, who gets violently seasick, but invites herself along on sailing trips when other s
Oceanis 352 Leans left... KennyBene at 6:27am 08.07.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 21/1944 Why does my boat list to port when at anchor? A friend tells me "they all do that" and another frie
Need to open up the top of the jib but the car is all the way back? danstanford at 5:33am 08.07.17 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/1763 115% foresail with pretty good shape but it medium to light winds I cannot get both sets of telltale
H410 prop shaft steve123 at 8:11pm 08.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/483 Hi i am trying to avoid a boat lift to get the prop taper on a hunter 410 with yanmar 4jh2e 50 hp I
Smoke on the water... (2) Captn Scotty at 8:11pm 08.06.17 Destinations 1/676 ...Fire in the sky! All the inland forest fires are really putting a haze over the coastal waters an
That Stupid Rub Rail rpwillia at 7:19pm 08.06.17 Catalina 310 9/1599 In the Governor's Cup this weekend on the Lower Potomac the rub rail on the port side pulled out aga
Keel bolt torque Jwhy at 6:20pm 08.06.17 Catalina 30 9/4065 Does anyone know how tight the nuts should be? I have some water in the bilge and want to be sure n
B&g upgrade with Seatalk S/v Calypso at 5:52pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 6/2431 Hello all. I've been reading previous posts but haven't found the answer I need for my particular s
Sad to see this. Kids electrocuted on sailboat Skipper at 4:43pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 18/2085 http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/08/06/boy-scouts-apparently-electrocuted-on-boat-in-east-texas-2-dead
Need help with a B&G Zeus and wind instrument and other issues SoSound at 4:30pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 9/5639 I've been having problems with the wind sensor/transducer on my B'G system for some time now. My ap
Hoisting a 420 Rick Webb at 4:25pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 4/367 Or similar hull. Our youth program has several 420s and three three place trailers. The two bottom
Buying A Boat That's On The Hard jviss at 3:34pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 36/2743 Update: corrected "seller would pay the survey" to "buyer would pay the survey" in line one of parag
Cabin windows Mark Maulden at 3:16pm 08.06.17 S2 9/1888 Well, there have been numerous posts about S2 window replacements. I had the local yard do mine abo
Metal Bimini Sailm8 at 1:58pm 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 10/619 I have given up on this idea because I think it is too heavy for a bimini. I sail a Hunter 29.5 and
Battery Charger thaeni at 1:01pm 08.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/644 I have a 1992 33.5 with the original battery charger. If switch is in the number 1 or 2 position wit
Another Crazy Day in San Diego Harbor rfrye1 at 11:43am 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 7/809 http://www.kusi.com/story/36071621/man-injured-after-being-run-over-by-boat-in-mission-bay
Talk to me about In Boom Furlers freeheelbillie at 8:18am 08.06.17 Ask All Sailors 11/2166 I have been toying with the idea all summer, the more I spend time on the water the wife and 2.5 yea

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Florida to NYC on a sailboat dLj at 11:42am 04.30.24
Replacing exhaust hose Jkutyna at 11:35am 04.30.24 The Hunter 33.5 owners manual is available for Download on this Site... HunterOwners.com downloads
321 Rudder Play - Parts (1) dmdiehl64 at 11:28am 04.30.24 Few updates. Got the rudder dropped but had to use an oscillating tool to cut out all 4 bolts for th
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. BAD ORCA at 11:21am 04.30.24 A simple approach would be to use a flag halyard (or topping lift) to raise your phone up off the d
Sailing Sidekicks danm1 at 11:05am 04.30.24 Yeah, but can he tail?
Sailing Sidekicks kappykaplan at 10:47am 04.30.24 Nice lookin' pup! :beer:
Has anyone used the self adhesive shims to cure stanchion wobble? JamesG161 at 10:25am 04.30.24 You might look at this site for best information Bedding Deck Hardware With Bed-IT Tape - Marine Ho
Has anyone used the self adhesive shims to cure stanchion wobble? Ringydingydo at 10:19am 04.30.24 Typing outloud... Would bedding the upright portion in the base with a firm caulk take up the space
Looking for Fantasia 35 on East Coast US jssailem at 10:13am 04.30.24 Yes. That is not shown in the YouTube video. No experience with the Isuzu diesel. Must have had an
Looking for Fantasia 35 on East Coast US SailingAlchemy at 10:08am 04.30.24 Yeah I have seen that boat and called about it, definitely not completely off our list but it needs
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. kbgunn at 10:04am 04.30.24 A simple approach would be to use a flag halyard (or topping lift) to raise your phone up off the de
Replacing exhaust hose JamesG161 at 10:02am 04.30.24 The Hunter 33.5 owners manual is available for Download on this Site... HunterOwners.com downloads
Replacing exhaust hose (1) JamesG161 at 9:57am 04.30.24 This shows you HUNTER Exhausts Design.
Replacing exhaust hose JamesG161 at 9:51am 04.30.24 Are you sure you need to do a full replacement? What most have said here is WRONG! Why? The final
Advice - Westerbeke 30b Spun Bearing jsut210 at 9:40am 04.30.24 The engine is probably manufactured by Kubota with Westerbeke marine stuff bolted on. The engine bl
Looking for Fantasia 35 on East Coast US jssailem at 9:33am 04.30.24 They look to be a pretty boat. I see one listed a 1978 Fantasia 35 in Anacortes WA.
Prop Shaft runout Davidasailor26 at 9:31am 04.30.24
Replacing exhaust hose Sutric at 9:14am 04.30.24 Thanks for all the comments and suggestions. I've ordered 12' of new hose as well as the necessary c
Prop Shaft runout Sutric at 9:10am 04.30.24 Is the yard taking any responsibility for the shaft bend due to improper sling placement to the mar
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat stickinthemud57 at 8:32am 04.30.24 Dwyer is a great company, and has very helpful staff. For what it's worth, on my Hunter 170, that b

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