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Dinghy clean up boapiu at 3:20pm 10.15.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1433 I recently got an inflatable dinghy and the bottom was covered in barnacles and other detris from ap
Slow (non) draining head sink OS2Dude at 11:27am 10.15.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1224 When we bought our boat (1985 Catalina 30 Mk I) it had the sink drain and head input sharing the sea
Fixed gooseneck from a sliding gooseneck tomlax12 at 10:04am 10.15.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1434 So I have this question. I changed my 76' o'day 25 from a sliding T track Gooseneck to a fixed Goo
Hello legend 37 owners c_m_8 at 9:16am 10.15.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/8023 Hello all. Looking for a larger sailboat and came across a 1987 Legend 37. How do you Legend 37 ow
Hunter 340 noisy water supply system. Robert1224 at 8:42am 10.15.15 Big Boats 8/1655 Ahoy, I was on a friends Hunter 340 trying to help determine the source of noise and vibration in hi
House battery or start battery to use for genset starting? smokey73 at 4:28am 10.15.15 Ask All Sailors 14/5329 I'm installing a Nextgen 5.5 Kw Genset in my Hunter 40.5. Just about done with the installation and
Javelin questions John Stevens at 4:18am 10.15.15 Day Sailers 1/718 I had a Daysailer One, no liner. I liked the comfort and leg room for such a small boat. I notic
320mk2 engine intake seacock Brahmany at 12:57am 10.15.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/1165 Hi, Closed the s/w intake valve yesterday and a few drops of water came past the valve handle. A 200
Pearson p303 stanchion rebed and wet deck rot repair (2) MikeK2B at 8:57pm 10.14.15 Pearson 4/2533 So before layup this year I've decided to rebed most of the hardware penetrating my '83 P303's deck.
Caguy???????? woodster at 8:22pm 10.14.15 Ask All Sailors 3/763 has anyone heard anything from Frank lately ...i knew he had some sort of surgery but i haven't seen
Our hunter 40 smackdaddy at 7:25pm 10.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 35/4532 When I was researching before purchasing our 1989 Hunter 40 Legend, I was very interested in all the
Teak vendors Ilanortho at 6:40pm 10.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/459 Hi; Can anyone recommend a teak vender; I want to replace some of the teak trim on the boat. Also l
Hunter 34 battery location Ilanortho at 6:37pm 10.14.15 Big Boats 9/2529 Hi; Has anyone changed the battery location so they are more accessible? I am getting to old to clim
Fresh water flush for head marchem at 6:28pm 10.14.15 Catalina 310 21/3098 Has anyone replumbed their head intake to the sink drain? That's a pretty common technique in the C
Bilge pump recommendations marchem at 6:23pm 10.14.15 Catalina 310 5/1915 Looking for some recommendations on a bilge pump. The one in the bilge now is a Rule 20F, 800 GPH p
On an even keel (1) SenecaDaze at 5:49pm 10.14.15 Ask All Sailors 1/421 This cradle and boat are to be loaded on a dual axle flatbed.. Should bottom of keel rest on forward
Bolt stuck on deck MORNING LIGHT at 5:14pm 10.14.15 Ask All Sailors 10/671 Hi, while installing new organizer on deck, i realized that the bolt holding it is not screwing caus
Mobile app experiment Phil Herring at 2:57pm 10.14.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/614 There is an abandoned, unsupported mobile app for this software by the same developer as the one we
Using boom for mast stepping Windtherapy at 9:52am 10.14.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/3848 Just got through studying the original O'Day mast raising instructions for the 25. I would assume t
Is my swing keel pivot too loose? skip@morselakesailing.com at 9:28am 10.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/519 I have a Hunter 260 with a swing keel and i have recently taken it out of the water. As a normal ma

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87 hunter 34 value George Braun at 10:58am 08.04.23 Comparing JD Powers data on a couple of boats we looked at recently and the Hunter 36 2008 we bought
Is my Fischer Panda 4200 trash? kloudie1 at 10:46am 08.04.23 A good machine shop that might specialize in cylinder head rebuilding maybe for performance modifica
Delayed start. capta at 10:30am 08.04.23 Sounds to me as though the glo-plug is burnt out.
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? jviss at 10:24am 08.04.23 Ah, the DMI Corinthian Series had NMEA183 I/O.
VHF Handheld Don S/V ILLusion at 10:04am 08.04.23 Yes, I still hate those damned digital thermometers! Can never figure how to reset them and can
VHF Handheld BigEasy at 9:52am 08.04.23 My biggest pet peeve when my kids were young was the digital thermometer. WTF:confused::yikes: Why
VHF Handheld BigEasy at 9:47am 08.04.23 You know, thinking about it...lots of guitar amp makers are doing "reissues" of their classic tube
Looking at a c22 need advise BigEasy at 9:36am 08.04.23 So, what is the cost of a new keel & associated hardware or used keel?
Delayed start. captcoho at 9:29am 08.04.23 Thanks all. Should have been clearer. I meant priming the glow plug. Holding the key to the right
Delayed start. kappykaplan at 9:26am 08.04.23 You said He said Should have been clearer. I meant priming the glow plug.
Delayed start. captcoho at 9:23am 08.04.23 A weakly engaging starter relay is almost always a result of insufficient voltage, bad connection,
Solar water heat exchanger captcoho at 9:18am 08.04.23 This is where I got the idea... Sc78nueDQ64 145d within minutes. He did one with copper tube, sam
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 9:11am 08.04.23 @RoyS very interesting - my engine manual specifically says to raise engine RPMS to 3000 for 30 seco
Another What is It? captcoho at 9:03am 08.04.23 Thank you! This will now be put back to proper use. Once I buy a new anchor and rode setup. I was
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? (3) kappykaplan at 8:57am 08.04.23 Here are the promised photos . . . 218481
VHF Handheld kappykaplan at 8:54am 08.04.23 MON is a key that triggers the mode to be used to "MONITOR" the currently selected working channel
25' O'Day Swingkeel SDL at 8:45am 08.04.23 Welcome . We also own a 25 Oday . You might get more help if you posted your questions on the Oday
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 8:44am 08.04.23 If you are going to be in near shore waters and in a crowded area, a PLB is not a good choice. The
Looking at a c22 need advise jssailem at 8:36am 08.04.23 We all choose our own way to spend our time.
Let's Buy A Sailboat tfox2069 at 8:34am 08.04.23 I once waited too long to roll up the jib on my H36 as a thunderstorm barrelled over us. By the tim

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