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Microwave fxg88k at 1:23pm 07.07.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/1150 I recently bought a Hunter 310 built 1999. It has a Gold Star One Touch microwave but no manual for
Mast Step Macruairidh at 1:00pm 07.07.15 Big Boats 3/1203 Cant anyone help. I am looking into purchasing a Hunter Legend 45, 1986 or 1987. I am trying to find
C22 Mark II wobbly keel mermike at 11:04am 07.07.15 Catalina 22 15/2722 Hi all, I'm looking at purchasing a 1998 Mark II with a wobbly keel. I haven't dropped the keel b
Papillon 37 CB feather54 at 7:30am 07.07.15 C&C 1/1634 Trying to contact the previous owner(s) of Papillon in the Newport Rhode Island area. She is now 9
Hunter 33.5, Where to post? Ch0pp3r at 7:16am 07.07.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1104 I own a Hunter 33.5. I have not been able to determine where to post in the forums. Up to 33'? or 34
Engine not cranking EWARREN at 6:36am 07.07.15 Engines and Propulsion 5/1357 I have a Perkins 30 engine. After out sailing for some time and I try to crank the engine, nothing
loose throttle linkage Harry1110 at 6:34am 07.07.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/910 I have a 1990 Hunter 30 with Edson console (see link) but the throttle linkage is loose and doesn't
Water pressure issues chrisings at 6:15am 07.07.15 Catalina 30 3/1257 So... Our fresh water pump gave up. It would continually run and not build pressure. Looked to be p
Water tank location Harry1110 at 5:59am 07.07.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/1492 I have a 1990 Hunter 30 with the potable water filler located in the bow anchor locker. Trying to f
Rudder post Leaking? Scott NIelsen at 5:38am 07.07.15 Big Boats 4/1597 I am getting water in the aft section of my 73.5. It is not coming from the engine wet exhaust or ma
Good week at the office (4) Jackdaw at 5:14am 07.07.15 Racing 8/4350 Last week was the annual Bayfield Race Week, Lake Superior's largest racing event with over 50 boats
Turtled dinghy and lost my mast Seanjkavanagh at 5:04am 07.07.15 Ask All Sailors 16/6103 I was given a johnson boatworks 12 ft scow to use on lake in NH. Turtled and couldn't right the boat
should my rudder tube/sleeve spin in place? qazvick at 4:53am 07.07.15 The Cherubini Hunters 0/665 please delete Please delete
Lazy Bag / Stack Pack reworb at 3:06am 07.07.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1804 The stitching of the lazy bag / stack pack on my boat is coming a part. It all needs re-stitching a
Pre-beginner sailor CaptainGreenSail at 5:44pm 07.06.15 Ask All Sailors 22/4193 Hello everyone, I'm brand new to this forum and looking for advice. I don't own a sailboat, but
Safety Strap for Loose-Footed Main Sail Conversion rardiH36 at 5:13pm 07.06.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/9537 Before I go about the "trial-and-error-till-get-it-right" DIY approach, thought to ask if anyone has
Slip sub lease stevejexpo at 4:11pm 07.06.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/785 Hi, Does anyone know of someone willing to sublet their Oceanside slip for a few days or a week thi
Yanmar 2G Engine Runs very rough under "load" Skippie10 at 1:27pm 07.06.15 Engines and Propulsion 26/6316 I have a Yanmar 2G Diesel (1985 year) in my S2 9.2 sailboat and it has operated without problems for
Cockpit Table Fopr Cherubini 27 fawcettandrew at 12:17pm 07.06.15 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1393 Hi all, Can anyone tell me if they've seen a fold-out cockpit table for a H27 with tiller? I'm t
Help! dglindaman at 12:16pm 07.06.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1073 Here can I find a used forestry for macgegor 26 s?

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Polycarbonate Bimini Window Nodak7 at 4:53am 01.06.24 We had Makrolon dodger windows and were very pleased with them. They eventually got hazy and couldn
Polycarbonate Bimini Window NYSail at 4:50am 01.06.24 We have a uv poly on our dodger. Great stuff with great visibility. use strata on the enclosure side
what make engine? (2) twodzusfittings at 3:59am 01.06.24 Previously posted: One design flaw in this engine is the crankcase ventilation. The hose attaches t
2GM20F engine issue twodzusfittings at 3:48am 01.06.24 Two things come to mind. First in regards to low compression is, make sure your compression lever is
Polycarbonate Bimini Window Davidasailor26 at 3:14am 01.06.24
Classic wooden boat owners (1) jssailem at 3:05am 01.06.24 Some of my early sailing days were spent on a plywood built Windmill in San Diego bay. During our v
Classic wooden boat owners (1) Will Gilmore at 10:49pm 01.05.24 What kind of boat did you live on when you were younger Will?
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light Richard19068 at 8:51pm 01.05.24 In the legal parlance of the COLREGS and CFR, there is no such thing as a steaming light. The regs
60 best Boats 30' and under shemandr at 8:11pm 01.05.24 Room in the head is a big deal for me. Get rid of the stupid nav station and give me a proper space
iPad/tablet mounting CGT100 at 8:06pm 01.05.24 https://armor-x.com/en-ca/collections/boat-marine?filter.p.m.my_fields.design=X-MOUNT+%7C+Mobile+TYP
60 best Boats 30' and under PaulK at 7:49pm 01.05.24 The J-30 is a modern classic for sure. Just be sure to measure the actual headroom, and also stand
New to me boat with rotting bulkhead Timm R Oday25 at 6:55pm 01.05.24 G Newboat, in general terms ,"tabbing " refers to fiberglassing a wooden partition ,in this case a b
60 best Boats 30' and under FastOlson at 6:45pm 01.05.24 "Comfort ratio" is a calculation that does not actually reflect how a boat really behaves in bouncy
iPad/tablet mounting quadrille38 at 6:06pm 01.05.24
so much mainsail twist on the VOR65s dlochner at 5:59pm 01.05.24 The VOR boats were so fast downwind sailing became a beam reach because the apparent wind moved that
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light dlochner at 5:45pm 01.05.24
New to me boat with rotting bulkhead G Newboat at 5:43pm 01.05.24 Maybe I'm misunderstanding the terminology, but what are they saying in post #13- etc. when they tal
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light rgranger at 5:18pm 01.05.24 The masthead light on the 1/2 Ton is mounted about halfway up the mast and has 225 degrees. That i
Classic wooden boat owners Sanfelice at 5:15pm 01.05.24 When fiberglass boats came into the picture people used to say they never saw a hundred year old fib
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light pgandw at 4:59pm 01.05.24 On my past ODay 25 and my current Stuart Mariner (19ft), I hang (hung) a battery powered lantern on

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