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Help. Raising centerboard Hunter 260 58013 at 7:00pm 04.23.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1271 I am going to ask a silly question. Are you supposed to use the winch to raise the centerboard becau
Bow thruster on a 380? JBboat at 6:01pm 04.23.15 Big Boats 9/2057 Just wondering if anybody has ever self installed a bow thruster on a H-380. Would be nice to have
spinnaker leebru at 5:52pm 04.23.15 Ask All Sailors 19/3070 Hi all. I recently purchased a Luger Tradewinds 26. It has a symmetrical spinnaker but no pole.
safety equipment what to consider for stocking my 30 footer woodster at 5:09pm 04.23.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1486 ok i am starting to stock my boat with safety gear and equipment and looking for suggestions to sort
need new motor walkingwarship at 4:21pm 04.23.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1284 i need a new motor for an O'day22 what will be good for her?
Mods to be made - Stern Rail Swim Ladder Access Macboy at 3:59pm 04.23.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/4497 Hello all, excited to get active in this community here but I've got to start with the questions. I'
My friends are alive, boat in on bottom of S. Pacific blowinganddrifting at 2:38pm 04.23.15 Ask All Sailors 11/3243 I got the worst and best email this morning, my friends from Sault Ste. Marie Canada survived the mo
New Batteries TonyDilly at 2:26pm 04.23.15 Catalina 30 2/928 I have to replace the batteries on my 78. They have already been moved to below the nav station and
Brass Fittings for Water Heater okay? (1) Dreaming at 2:24pm 04.23.15 Catalina 310 5/12573 Recently installed a new water water heater and I used brass pipe fittings in the freshwater plumbin
Hunter 260 bran1371 at 12:07pm 04.23.15 Trailer Sailors 7/2203 I am interested in a trailerable sailboat that can safely go coastal cruising. Would a Hunter 260 be
Baffled By The Throttle Cable! John Jeffrey at 11:43am 04.23.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1303 I have a Channel 32 with Yanmar 2GM - probably the original equipment. Throttle cable snapped insid
Safety first, always chrisings at 10:48am 04.23.15 Ask All Sailors 6/852 Hey folks, I just read some saddening news that I do not want to get specific with. I do however
Yanmar temp buzzer DJBrookster at 10:42am 04.23.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1619 Hi, the buzzer is sounding for the temp overheat right as engine is switched on from cold. On low r
How do I Install a Head Ventilation Filter?? SDK at 10:25am 04.23.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1663 Has anyone installed one of these in a 2004 Hunter 33? If so, where do I locate that ventilation "
Flooring Replacement tigermoon at 9:33am 04.23.15 Big Boats 2/769 Has anybody out there had the flooring replaced on a larger Hunter?? I have a 1985 Hunter 40. One
Draining the ballast on retrieval SFKjeld at 8:55am 04.23.15 Smaller Boats 9/1052 I pulled my 23.5 out for the first time the other day. We pulled the boat onto the trailer, then tow
C36 and Raymarine P70 down_shift at 7:31am 04.23.15 Big Boats 1/884 I'll be setting up the autopilot this weekend. For the vessel hull type selection, is the C36 consid
Getting on/off full keel boat on trailer? flynn at 7:19am 04.23.15 Trailer Sailors 25/7895 Has anyone found an easy way to get up and down from a full keel boat while it's on the trailer? I h
Running Rigging confusion Minnesota_Slick at 6:35am 04.23.15 Ask All Sailors 20/3467 Hi folks, I've got a 1977 Ericson 29' that needs new running rigging. I'm ordering the rigging us
Water Pump Grease Admiral at 5:54am 04.23.15 Catalina 30 3/850 My water pump grease fitting needs to have grease added. What kind, brand or type is used hear? I

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2016 seaward 26 rk keel control FDL S2 at 7:39am 06.29.23 According to this article there are two lines on the cabintop near the cockpit. https://www.practic
Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 7:09am 06.29.23 Don't quit your day jobs guys! :biggrin:
Is this prop cavitation damage? Timm R Oday25 at 6:51am 06.29.23 From here it looks like porosity from a vacuum when the prop was cast
Is this prop cavitation damage? dlochner at 6:49am 06.29.23 A quick search showed most images of cavitation damage at the prop tips and edges not at the hub. Th
Which Bomar Gaskets ? Baja bash at 6:27am 06.29.23 Hi Ralph, I tried 2 different gaskets with specs from Bomar. The gasket you are showing is for port
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 6:14am 06.29.23
Which Bomar Gaskets ? Sailm8 at 5:39am 06.29.23 Hatchmasters was very helpful when I needed gasket material.
Lake Champlain to the Thousand Islands dlochner at 5:35am 06.29.23 The Tanzer 22 is a great little boat. I owned one for many years and cruised all over eastern Lake O
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 5:14am 06.29.23 Hopefully someone comes along who can defuse this situation. :facepalm:
Its funny Friday! High Current at 5:06am 06.29.23 Hopefully someone comes along who can defuse this situation.
Raider Cherubini 33 kappykaplan at 4:56am 06.29.23 anybody know where we might find the HIN on the boat? It should be etched on the top starboard sid
Raider Cherubini 33 prc at 4:44am 06.29.23
Tiller, Rudder, etc. (1) drgbanks at 4:40am 06.29.23 Here is the rudder AFTER sanding it down. Now I'm thinking I'd leave it as is.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Ward H at 4:39am 06.29.23
Tiller, Rudder, etc. drgbanks at 4:37am 06.29.23 I believe the original finish on the rudder blade was varnished wood (Mahogany most likely), if in
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 4:03am 06.29.23 Resistance is fusetile.
Shooting some video in the harbor TomY at 3:49am 06.29.23 Yeah, pretty place. The rotation is a little fast for the eye. I didn't mind the dingy gunnel in
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 3:41am 06.29.23 We understand. You've gotten amped up, and have very little resistance. Go with the flow. :facepal
Its funny Friday! SFS at 3:36am 06.29.23 We understand. You've gotten amped up, and have very little resistance. Go with the flow.
Shooting some video in the harbor Jim Legere at 3:02am 06.29.23 You don't mention what editing software you are using, but there is probably a "crossfade audio at e

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