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iPad Pro vs. iPad Air 2 - Screen Visibility (3) Maine Sail at 3:50pm 08.30.16 Ask All Sailors 33/5109 Disclaimer: I would never suggest and I am not suggesting the use of an iPad as your primary (only)
Hunter 170 Left Jib Cleat loose Rich Reikowski at 2:19pm 08.30.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/1314 Can anyone offer help in reattaching a loose left jib cleat. We noticed it after sailing over the we
Furling Foresail (1) Randall Schmidt at 2:15pm 08.30.16 Ask An Oday Owner 14/2398
Hunter 170 Left Jib Cleat loose Rich Reikowski at 2:08pm 08.30.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/379 Can anyone offer help in reattaching a loose left jib cleat. We noticed it after sailing over the we
replacing rotting teak decking with fiberglass? Michael ray at 1:49pm 08.30.16 Ask All Sailors 7/885 Hey guys, ok the last post I put up I gained a lot of knowledge. I am hoping that this more complica
Stainless Steel vs. Bronze Prop Shaft Parsons at 12:27pm 08.30.16 Engines and Propulsion 9/9007 I am going to replace the three-blade fixed propeller on my Catalina 36 (1999) with a feathering thr
Replacing the Freezer - Oceanis 321 RickSegal at 12:02pm 08.30.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1783 I have a 1995 Oceanis 321. Has anybody replaced the refrigeration unit in their boat? Not the box
Sabre 28 options? sabre28443 at 8:18am 08.30.16 Sabre Sailboats 1/2032 Does anyone know of a place to find the sabre 28 options list? Mark 2 would be great if possible.
Caulking at top of rub rail on 2000 Hunter 290 (1) danstanford at 8:08am 08.30.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/963 The caulking (looks like silicone) that has been run around the top edge of the rub rail of our boat
H23 chain plate bulkhead replacement - material? isaksp00 at 6:53am 08.30.16 Smaller Boats 8/1875 I just saw yesterday that my stbd chain plate bulkhead failed (again). The first time, the plywood
Tohatsu 3.5 overheat question flynhi4u at 5:25am 08.30.16 Engines and Propulsion 7/2619 So we sold our old Tohatsu 3.5 hp 4 stroke to our friend who needed a motor for his Hunter 212 that
Jacksonville Beach Services - Rigger and Sailmaker dwedeking at 5:23am 08.30.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1173 I've just moved aboard my "new to me" Cabot 36 and starting to do a refit. I'm docked near Jacksonvi
1985 Hunter 31 New Hatches and fixed side windows :) Erik7365 at 4:47am 08.30.16 Mid-Size Boats 6/1719 So far, I have shiny new Bowmar bow and center hatches installed for my 31 ordered here on the site.
Hunter Power Boat (1) Bill19233 at 6:45pm 08.29.16 Big Boats 6/927 127498 I've seen this guy out four or five times this summer, just motoring around the bay and the
Bomar Hatches-replacing original C100 series (4) Mark Sperling and Cheryl Bourg at 6:32pm 08.29.16 Ask All Sailors 2/2503 127492 127493 127494 127495 127494 127494 127494 127492 127493 127495 The hinge on our cast aluminum
Need drawing for H42 series 1 mid ships water tank please eianm at 3:08pm 08.29.16 Big Boats 5/817 If anyone has the factory drawing for the series1 H 42 mid ships fresh water tank please
oday daysailor 17 garr at 2:59pm 08.29.16 Day Sailers 2/1284 has anyone removed the inside cuddy floor on a 17ft? I need to do a mast step repair and removing it
Water heater high limit reset switch tripping scottdube at 2:22pm 08.29.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/3540 Interesting issue, I found the water heater high limit reset switch tripped. Reset it, made hot wa
Hunter 23 Trailer Rcarbo at 2:05pm 08.29.16 Smaller Boats 3/746 When I purchased my boat and trailer the trailer brakes do not work. Do I really need trailer brake
Beckson Port Gasket @#$%%$# njlarry at 1:06pm 08.29.16 Ask All Sailors 25/4929 Trying without success to replace the leaking gasket on our 4x10 opening Beckon port. The tab that s

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Windlass and thruster Battery question dlochner at 2:49pm 04.25.24 With lead acid batteries, weight is an issue for my old, tired muscles. I don't want to try to lif
Not perfect launch day... (2) Tally Ho at 2:44pm 04.25.24 This year there was virtually no ice on Lake Ontario. The most the bay I'm on could do was put up a
Gooseneck Pin pgandw at 2:42pm 04.25.24 Twice, Ive had a goose neck pin with ring fall out while trailering. Switched to a bolt with lock n
Not perfect launch day... Tally Ho at 2:38pm 04.25.24 no sharks but deadly!!!! great lakes black flies. GOD help you when you cross the lake on a low win
Windlass and thruster Battery question pgandw at 2:35pm 04.25.24 With lead acid batteries, weight is an issue for my old, tired muscles. I don't want to try to lift
34.1: Code 0 or Spinnaker? (1) Dr. D at 2:22pm 04.25.24 This may help.
Not perfect launch day... duality at 2:15pm 04.25.24 no sharks but deadly!!!! great lakes black flies. GOD help you when you cross the lake on a low wind
Expected life of a fuel line hose? rgranger at 2:08pm 04.25.24
yanmar 2 gm20 f colin59 at 2:05pm 04.25.24
Self tacking jib rgranger at 2:05pm 04.25.24 Self tacking jibs are kind of nice for solo sailing in tight waters like rivers etc. I'd try it onc
yanmar 2 gm20 f colin59 at 2:03pm 04.25.24 Thats correct Ted, the second one comes with a paper gasket which wont work in the E serial # engine
Mast Lowering Major Mistake! (5) rgranger at 2:01pm 04.25.24 After 12 years with my H260 I have finally made the stupid... rookie... mistake of lowering the mas
Metal lathe Mark Maulden at 1:26pm 04.25.24 PBI Petrzelka Bros, Inc. Great guys and they did an excelent job of fixing Balmar's mistake. I ha
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date! twodzusfittings at 11:45am 04.25.24 @ Kayakeur. I was down at the boat today putting sails on and testing the motor. Then I needed to fi
Anyone installed a Balmar Serpentine belt kit on their Universal M25? (5) Hayden Watson at 11:43am 04.25.24 Well I was able to have my balancer turned down to fit the balmar pulley for the low, low price of o
yanmar 2 gm20 f (2) Calif. Ted at 11:41am 04.25.24 It's a Johnson pump that is made in a couple configurations, the original on mine had a cross rod th
yanmar 2 gm20 f colin59 at 11:39am 04.25.24 Thanks Greg, I do have the e version of the engine. After making some calls and digging around the i
Not perfect launch day... kappykaplan at 11:25am 04.25.24 But will be looking for crew once I get my boat rebuilt... What's involved in the rebuild?
Not perfect launch day... dLj at 11:23am 04.25.24 Nope. Wife and I just bought a house in South Florida (Gulf side) and plan to be snow birds for a
Not perfect launch day... dlochner at 10:54am 04.25.24 Still hoping global warming extends the season in the Great Lakes :yikes: Greg This year there w

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