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Boat Insurance Texsinbad at 8:42pm 09.09.15 Trailer Sailors 14/3595 I recently purchased my first daysailer, 1982 Vagabond 17 Weekender, and I was wondering about boat
VHF Field Day sullyj020 at 4:50pm 09.09.15 SSB and Ham Operators 1/2471 VHF this weekend 09/12/15
Port Helm bias while under motor power only. tigue at 3:29pm 09.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/978 I am at the later stages of purchasing a 2003 Hunter 356. With a Yanmar 27HP motor and a MAX prop. I
Anyome have experience with sunbird 16? (1) Zu13 at 2:34pm 09.09.15 Day Sailers 7/5438 I am looking at buying my first sail boat and this seems to be a great option with my limited budget
need hull measurments jgrimmjs at 1:20pm 09.09.15 Bigger Boats 2/868 Oday 272 le, I need hull or trailer measurements for bunks or support post. This is the second trail
Sizing a roller furler and head sail CHSN WND at 11:27am 09.09.15 Smaller Boats 18/2715 I've been in contact with a gent who has a roller furler and 130 jib he'd like to sell. I'm interest
hydraulic gangway nmenkes at 7:54am 09.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/606 hello all sailors I tried this question on two other threads with no luck !!! may be someone can h
C25 fin keel chord? rbpsbo at 8:34am 09.09.15 Smaller Boats 2/1010 hi all new owner of a Catalina 25 fin keel, and she is still in the water (Cape Cod) wondering if
C25 fin keel chord? rbpsbo at 8:33am 09.09.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/810 hi all new owner of a Catalina 25 fin keel, and she is still in the water (Cape Cod) wondering if
need a dodger ? fgraham at 8:24am 09.09.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1660 nEED A DODGER ON A 27?
Replacement of a Yanmar 1gm Marijo at 8:19am 09.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/6871 Does anyone know if it is possible to replace a Yanmar 1gm by a Yanmar 2gm on a 1990 Hunter 27? Than
Painting prop shaft & strut Crazy Dave Condon at 8:17am 09.09.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1598 As a former dealer in North Carolina, I was taught a trick on painting the metal under water more sp
Cetol vs Varnish. Which is better? markwbird at 7:55am 09.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/8997 So I am refinishing the wood trim on the exterior of my H-34 and I am trying to decide between Sikke
running solar feed wires through topsides? danstanford at 5:54am 09.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1863 The previous owner of my 290 put on a solar panel on the arch and has simply fed the feed wires down
Prone to lightning strikes or less prone? Nodak7 at 5:37am 09.09.15 Big Boats 7/1121 Ok.... I think I just got struck by lightning and here is the situation. My boat is on a lift and w
Washdown pump (1) All U Get at 4:10am 09.09.15 Ask All Sailors 8/954 Hi all, We finally anchored out and had a little issue while raising 110 feet of chain. Our wash
Hurth Transmission Repair CYQK at 2:50am 09.09.15 Ask All Sailors 8/2019 Have a Hirth 25 transmission on the perkins 4.108 Anyone have experience which company is best at
Replaced my exhaust hose jmish at 12:10am 09.09.15 Catalina 30 8/2399 I replaced the exhaust hose on my 1988 Catalina 30 MkII, and I'm posting my project notes here in ca
New Autopilot Suggestions planoron at 10:33pm 09.08.15 Ask All Sailors 3/701 OK,,,I am sure this will generate a lot of opinions and hopefully so:) We purchased our boat a y
Changing engine controls SFS at 9:36pm 09.08.15 Ask All Sailors 4/709 My H31 has a relatively new Yanmar 3YM20. I have separate throttle and gear controls on the two sid

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Santa's Gifts 2023 fred1diver at 2:53am 12.25.23 I got a new bladder for the head
Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions Tally Ho at 7:39pm 12.24.23 Greg, the thinking is 1.5 hours out or back to the slip. It could be 45min. It is a simple approac
Santa's Gifts 2023 jssailem at 6:08pm 12.24.23 courtesy of my wife. Greatest wife. :biggrin:And
Santa's Gifts 2023 Kings Gambit at 4:21pm 12.24.23 December 30th here. Folks are pretty much tired of presents by then and the next night is New Year
Santa's Gifts 2023 Mikem at 3:00pm 12.24.23 A brand new Sailrite LSZ-1 and a repaired jib courtesy of my wife.
S2 9.2A Instrument Panel envisionvenicefl at 2:56pm 12.24.23 Generally the oil sensor connected to the buzzer will alarm as the key is turned, until the engine s
Santa's Gifts 2023 (1) Justin_NSA at 2:55pm 12.24.23 A new Johnson Duramax "cutless" bearing and a LasDrop Gen II shaft seal maintenance kit.
rusty keel bolts Precision 23 Project_Mayhem at 2:55pm 12.24.23 @Sailor Sue hit the nail on the head. My Starwind 19 (same designer as most of the Precision boats)
S2 9.2A Instrument Panel Davidasailor26 at 2:52pm 12.24.23 On the 3YM series the lights come on when the panel is turned on, and the buzzer comes on about 5 se
Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions jssailem at 2:35pm 12.24.23 Greg, the thinking is 1.5 hours out or back to the slip. It could be 45min. It is a simple approach
Santa's Gifts 2023 shemandr at 2:35pm 12.24.23
Santa's Gifts 2023 WayneH at 11:50am 12.24.23 Santa got me two new 200W solar panels to replace the two old 95W panels. :biggrin: And 3 big boat p
Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions (1) Tally Ho at 11:50am 12.24.23
Santa's Gifts 2023 JamesG161 at 11:17am 12.24.23
Trident 101 rubber smell (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:04am 12.24.23 Has been great ever since. Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr ! Now you tell me. Had exactly the same experien
H38 2006 - Maintenance on Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic anchor windlass ice breaker at 10:54am 12.24.23 To ice breaker - I do have the parts explosion diagram and have been using PB Blaster, also have the
Safety Mindset Ralph Johnstone at 10:32am 12.24.23 Thanks @tailboom , an excellent video about sea sickness.
Trident 101 rubber smell Scott B at 10:24am 12.24.23 As a follow up I ended up gettin the Saniflex from Defender. Had headed down to visit some friends
Christmas cruise 2023 Not Too Shabby at 10:03am 12.24.23 Beautiful photos. Thank you for sharing.
Santa's Gifts 2023 (3) Tally Ho at 9:30am 12.24.23

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