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Uneven Engine RPM - Volvo Penta MD2030 onlinelee at 8:31am 08.19.16 Ask All Sailors 9/4165 Hi all, I wonder if I could get some suggestions regarding a problem I am having with my 2003 Volvo
Identify this boat. (2) roygump12 at 7:28am 08.19.16 Ask All Sailors 12/707 i know a bunch of you can tell me what this boat is. i thought a Flicka at first..... but you see th
Opinions Sought: C&C29 Earendil at 6:18am 08.19.16 C&C 8/1579 I have an opportunity to acquire a 1977 C+C 29, and would like to hear what people think about such
Hunter 23 swing keel version, not the wing keel version Crazy Dave Condon at 5:13am 08.19.16 Smaller Boats 7/2502 Does anyone who owns one of the earlier versions of the Hunter 23 with swing keel version have any p
2000 30' MKIII or 310, help! Lostgriz at 8:03pm 08.18.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2536 Hello, I am looking for a first boat for a small family that will likely often be sailed single hand
Racing in Texas Bill19233 at 7:41pm 08.18.16 Racing 9/963 Rum Race 6, last Saturday on Galveston bay. Everyone had a great time! rCygJ0jbn-0
What could I possibly have done? Cowpokee at 7:11pm 08.18.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/821 After a few hours of sailing the other day, my wife was ready to go in but it was too good of a day
Ugh, Maine gettinthere at 5:37pm 08.18.16 Ask All Sailors 27/1593 Set sail for Downeast Maine today. Winds from behind. Set whisker pole and code zero. Seas were quar
creative response to boat-for-sale ad: MitchM at 4:51pm 08.18.16 Ask All Sailors 4/617 when one advertises a boat for sale, a few people offer to buy sight unseen and send
Furling line cleat njlarry at 1:53pm 08.18.16 Ask All Sailors 27/6742 Finally got the mid deck cleat for the spring line now need to focus on the jib furling line. Curren
Install Power Windless on B352 Murray16764 at 1:15pm 08.18.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/460 My boat has a Lofrans manual horizontal windlass on it. I think a broke it and my back lifting my 3
Gulf Flood Relief - Team Rubicon needs you. Gunni at 12:35pm 08.18.16 Ask All Sailors 11/663 Terrible flood damage and property loss in Southeast Louisiana and neighboring Mississippi. Many of
Hailing Port Peninsulaman at 11:06am 08.18.16 Big Boats 11/1741 Skippers, Just moved up to an island sized CAT and I have a lot to learn. Most likely will not be t
Two guys just quit the cubicle life and bought a 1984 34! TheFriendlyPirates at 11:01am 08.18.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 28/2886 Hello all you Hunter owners out there. Just wanted to introduce ourselves to the community as I'm qu
Need a rudder Coddiwomple at 10:56am 08.18.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/491 Anyone direct me where to look for a new rudder, thinking the one I have on now is on its last legs
Need some thoughts on securing sheets, shrouds and lines for trailering Jerry Zitterkopf at 10:54am 08.18.16 Trailer Sailors 46/3564 RE: a Macgregor 26 M, I noticed in the owners manual that they recommend coiling and securing lines
Mast support while trailering & trailering with boom attached Jerry Zitterkopf at 9:18am 08.18.16 Trailer Sailors 14/4355 Six months ago I purchased a 2009 Mac 26 M and I'm basically new to sailing as well. I recently ear
Little is not insignificant. cb32863 at 8:45am 08.18.16 Ask All Sailors 12/884 This will be very helpful for the main trimmer and single-handing the boat. http://danssailingblog.
Resealed every part but one and it bit me! (6) flynhi4u at 6:35am 08.18.16 Ask All Sailors 13/2282 I have debated on posting this info but finally decided if I could help one person out there avoid t
Outfitting for overnight trips, what do you pack? dzl at 6:15am 08.18.16 Trailer Sailors 31/4015 My boat is getting closer to being ready for longer trips and we've got plans for camping on it next

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23.5 unsinkable??? Roland5048 at 7:01am 09.25.23 Hopefully you had a smoke as it went down to complete the Southern trinity of Alcohol, Tobacco, and
Its funny Friday! (2) Will Gilmore at 6:55am 09.25.23 220249 Ah, Chemistry! But... 220248 Stay away from Granny's rheumatiz medicine. -Will
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter jviss at 6:52am 09.25.23 If the VHF is disconnected from the antenna and an emergency broadcast is necessary, then the broad
Sewing Cushions and Bimini jviss at 6:50am 09.25.23 Reading the comments from Greg and Dave triggered a memory of reading a article on the history of t
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? nephroid at 6:41am 09.25.23 I'm sorry to hear that's how you lost your Capri. I think my biggest question would be how managea
Legend 43 stock propellor (1) JamesG161 at 6:22am 09.25.23 Your old propeller was the same as my H430. I contacted the people here, who know Hunter Sailboats
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (1) twalker H260 at 6:01am 09.25.23 This is the area beside the galley in front of the companionway step. Unfortunately the only photo
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (1) RoyS at 6:01am 09.25.23 Take a look at PlasDeck (not sister product PlasTeak). It is a flexible vinyl imitation teak and hol
Dry bilge in H49/50 tkwhalen at 5:48am 09.25.23 As the gulper pump can run even if dry, is it even necessary to use the drain box? Just hook it up
School's back in session cruise! Terry Cox at 4:50am 09.25.23 Thinking they were all too shallow we went back to Pelican Beach (0 of 6 in use) for a very pleasan
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. Stephen Griffin at 3:33am 09.25.23 Greetings...Maybe you've already done this, but make sure your bilge pump is in good working order..
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (1) rgranger at 3:15am 09.25.23 220242
Traveling in landlocked Switzerland (1) rgranger at 3:06am 09.25.23
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter LloydB at 12:15am 09.25.23 I am theoretically opposed to adding a point of failure in between two perfectly good radios and one
Deck paint recommendations Hayden Watson at 11:54pm 09.24.23 As long as you have not worn through the gelcoat, you can buff it. I buffed my nonskid last year us
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 11:07pm 09.24.23 How would you know these things.. Kermit.. You been practicing chemistry in your spare time?
Deck paint recommendations RSHunter27 at 10:51pm 09.24.23 This picture shows some examples of the surface. I know the dark areas look like dirt, but it is de
Navionics price increasing sesmith at 7:35pm 09.24.23 Thanks for the heads up. I just renewed mine today even thought it won't time out until Dec. Now i
23.5 unsinkable??? Johann at 6:40pm 09.24.23 Several years ago, a friend and I tried to sink a 25' sailboat hull. Dang thing would not go down.
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. dlochner at 6:31pm 09.24.23 Dropping the keel is probably not necessary. If it becomes necessary to drop the keel, it can be don

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