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virtual boating dlewis812 at 4:00pm 04.01.15 Ask All Sailors 2/823 i'm so tired of the cold and a bit disappointed that i won't be able to get out much due to limited
Water Tank Questions sailorladyliz at 1:16pm 04.01.15 Smaller Boats 8/1870 I have a 84 Hunter 25.5 and have a couple of questions I would like help with. I have been putting
Gas Tank in the Lazarette? Saxacussionist at 10:23am 04.01.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/3903 I am surprised this issue didn't come up in a search. I am struggling with the idea of keeping my ou
auxillary refrigeration on 375 Kenship at 9:32am 04.01.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/639 I have a 2009 Catalina 375. Would like to install auxillary refrigeration in galley in a dry box.
Fresh Water Bottom Paint Opinions/Advice Kper at 9:10am 04.01.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1295 We currently have a barrier coat with West Marine CPP that I have all but completely pressure washed
Sugar Scoop width on a 35 (1) DannyS at 8:27am 04.01.15 Bigger Boats 8/1618 Oday35 owners, do any of you know the width of the swim platform on our boats? I know the transom op
Wintered in Arizona! Chief RA at 7:56am 04.01.15 Ask All Sailors 13/1668 Just got back a few days ago. It was a nice trip and fishing the Colorado river was good with over
We're Getting Money Back All U Get at 5:55am 04.01.15 Ask All Sailors 5/906 Hi all, Its that time of year and didn't expect filing a tax return could get so complicated. We
Raymarine products hewebb at 4:51am 04.01.15 Ask All Sailors 16/2351 I am very disappointed in the reliability of the two Raymarine products I have installed on my boat.
Thank you ! (1) Bob 04 H260 at 3:04am 04.01.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1240 We are on a cruise in the Bahamas. The raw water pump on our Yanmar failed. I asked questions about
First "Spring" here - love what I see! Macboy at 9:01pm 03.31.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/842 I just had to post....this is my first "Spring" with a MacGregor waiting in the snow and me on the f
Best MacGregor cleaning products High Plains Drifter at 7:52pm 03.31.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1507 The pride of ownership of the new to me 1994 26S demands a thorough cleaning and polishing. I just o
hole in keel (1) Rusty south at 7:09pm 03.31.15 Big Boats 3/1136 Going to ask a silly question and I am sure I know the answer. But before I seal this. The keel on t
I was bored this winter (1) JackK at 6:08pm 03.31.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1190 So, I was tired of my spare anchor and rode getting all tangled up in the lazarette. I took the leaf
Hunter 410 3rd reef Don Lucas at 6:00pm 03.31.15 Big Boats 7/1126 My 2001 Hunter 410 mainsail has 3 reef point, but only the 2 lower reefs rigged. Near as I can tell
throttle control tedmrt at 3:29pm 03.31.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2170 I have just purchased a 1996 Hunter 336 and I do like it. It's been neglected and so I have the task
Bottom Paint sales chrisings at 3:28pm 03.31.15 Ask All Sailors 0/656 Hey folks, Just thought I would mention that our local Ace Hardware store has the best price on bo
Beneteau Oceanis 371 2007 Zinc size? Reklobe at 2:49pm 03.31.15 Engines and Propulsion 0/1057 Hello all. Does anyone know the correct size cone-type zinc for a 2007 37' Beneteau Oceanis 371?
Repairing the hull of my venture 21 JoeSailer10 at 12:56pm 03.31.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/921 I obtained a Venture 21 that had been neglected for 5 years. When I got it home and blocked up the
Fridge replacement - Hunter 40.5 redunculous at 12:15pm 03.31.15 Big Boats 10/2628 So I'm leaning towards fitting a new fridge into my boat. With something like this - ignore sizes

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1975 oday 22 Timm R Oday25 at 4:05am 10.12.23 I wasn't aware the earlier O'Days had no centerboard . That's one thing I really like about this for
yanmar ysm 12 engine and transmission seperation garymalmgren at 2:49am 10.12.23 Hi riverview. Pretty easy. Especially with the engine/ gearbox removed from the boat. Which is what
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try dLj at 2:44am 10.12.23 I started the way most of us start any new project... I did a web search for OpenCPN and quickly fo
Navionics price increasing dLj at 2:39am 10.12.23 I just login and it works. I have an Android phone and tablet, it also works on my iPad and when I
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help (2) FreedomCrawler at 2:21am 10.12.23 @patbratton @Monsterfish @FreedomCrawler Look at my response in general Hunterowners Looks like a
Topping Lift suggestions for trailerable sailboats FreedomCrawler at 2:19am 10.12.23
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try (2) SoSound at 10:26pm 10.11.23 I started the way most of us start any new project... I did a web search for OpenCPN and quickly fol
Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar Ralph Johnstone at 9:10pm 10.11.23 All my sensors have never worked since I purchased the boat last year. Does your high temperature
Just how big is British Columbia? (1) SoSound at 7:57pm 10.11.23 Sometimes, when Mother Nature throws you a snowball, you just have to do the best you can do with wh
When to tack shemandr at 7:43pm 10.11.23
Catalina 30 Survey RitSim at 7:06pm 10.11.23 Had an '89 C30 TRBSWK model. Also look at door margins to the head. If the margins indicate that t
Catalina 30 Survey jofro at 6:57pm 10.11.23 Thanks Straycat. Sage advice. Last time I sailed out of Alameda was on a Hobie Cat, raced around tr
Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon? dlochner at 6:00pm 10.11.23 Thanks Dave! I just cut out paper templates 10.25" x 7.125" for the Duracell Ultra GC2. Going to
Catalina 30 Survey Straycat22296 at 5:35pm 10.11.23 In my opinion the major issues could be with Bottom blisters / bottom paint, sail age and condition,
Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon? Terry Cox at 5:25pm 10.11.23 Last time I took in some batteries I got $8 a piece, a core return would only net me $5 a piece. A
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level jssailem at 5:07pm 10.11.23 Water Slapping.. Hobby Horsing.. both of these are unpleasant. Some of this behavior can be mitigate
When to tack PaulK at 4:50pm 10.11.23 Dr. Stuart Walker, an expert Soling racer along with other classes, wrote a number of books about "w
Navionics price increasing Davidasailor26 at 4:35pm 10.11.23 I think the Navionics subscription goes across iOS and Android devices through account login, but no
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level Davidasailor26 at 4:30pm 10.11.23
Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon? Kupe at 4:02pm 10.11.23 If they won't give you a core credit, look for a scrap metal yard. Last time I took in some batteri

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