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I bought an auction boat. Now what? (2) Oc1paddler at 10:05pm 12.04.14 Catalina 22 15/1975 Hi all. I've been lurking for a while reading up on Catalina 22's while I looked for one to purchase
Pump Leak? Jibs at 9:07pm 12.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1083 Hey all you fellow Hunter owners, I'm new to the boat (boyfriend's, 2006 36' Hunter), love the layo
H-30 Boom Kicker newage1461 at 8:06pm 12.04.14 The Cherubini Hunters 3/912 Does anyone use a boom kicker on an early 80's H-30 ?
How fast was America Terry in Naples at 4:31pm 12.04.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1681 I cannot find this on google but does anyone know the sailing speed of America, the boat that won th
Deep Keel vs Shoal Keel keithdeller at 3:23pm 12.04.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/17627 Is there a noticeable difference in performance between a standard Deep k Keel vs a Shoal Keel. I
Hull numbers on old Morgans N1EYO at 3:10pm 12.04.14 Ask All Sailors 5/3006 I have been slogging my way through the red tape of government trying to get a little Morgan 22 titl
America's Cup 35...Bermuda. Gunni at 3:01pm 12.04.14 Ask All Sailors 35/3511 It had been rumored, but now it is official - the 2017 America's Cup will be raced in Bermuda. Look
Bulkhead replacement Rocksterr at 2:39pm 12.04.14 Catalina 22 13/2461 Greetings and Salutations, A PO of my precious '73 fixed keel C-22 gashed out big holes in the bulk
Pensacola Bay Bill Jones at 2:16pm 12.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1457 Anyone with any knowledge of Pensacola Bay? Good anchorages, sites, restaurants?
Hunter 23.5 Minimum Vertical Clearance? Rick Webb at 2:03pm 12.04.14 Smaller Boats 10/2522 A friend of mine just bought a house in St Pete on a canal. We were talking about getting my boat to
Mast compression block tigerjohn10 at 2:03pm 12.04.14 Bigger Boats 3/1618 The wooden block that sets in bilge between top of keel and bottom of bulkhead post has rotted away.
taking mast off for move seamonkeys at 12:06pm 12.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/563 I am thinking of transporting my hunter 27 How do i take the mast down its a 1981 hunter 27
1984 First 35 Propane Locker Location gbgreen59 at 11:43am 12.04.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1516 I have a 1984 Beneteau First 35. I want to add a propane locker. Is there anyone who can advise wh
Passport renewal ???? woodster at 11:24am 12.04.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1544 i need to renew my passport ...it is 10 years old and about to expire the end of this month....when
Pearson Hawk captaindavid at 8:39am 12.04.14 Pearson 1/1061 Anybody out there in the Midwest have a Pearson Hawk? I would love to get my hands on one!
P30 Bushings pawhitman at 8:31am 12.04.14 Pearson 3/1006 We sail a P30 and last summer noticed water coming in the rudder shaft. Boat was fully fueled and mo
Anyone use their wife's sewing machine for sail repair? kito at 8:16am 12.04.14 Ask All Sailors 62/19073 Well, my luck ran out on Ebay as far as buying used sails. I wanted a used main as a back up for my
Marina/mechanic Larry D Calander at 6:17am 12.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/750 Anybody know at marina/ mech in ft Myers area for Hunter
323 anchor light bulb Ron20324 at 5:31am 12.04.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1458 I have someone going up the mast to hang the Parade of Lights display soon. He will change the ancho
Sailboat busts restricted launch area CYQK at 4:15am 12.04.14 Ask All Sailors 26/3117 Who are these jackasses that for two times in a row have disrupted a launch at Kennedy? You can see

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To Rebuild or Replace, that is the question- Yanmar SB8 in 1979 Hunter 27 RumRunner914 at 8:26pm 08.04.23 Rum Runner. I have had a similar story. I posted it here on SBO. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/
Replace bulbs in stove light in the galley and sink light in the head arf145 at 8:05pm 08.04.23 Thought you were talking about the round ones. For that type, I think you slide one of those metal
Tank Monitoring Systems like SeeLevel (1) jonelli at 7:57pm 08.04.23 Check out the SCAD tank level monitors Scad Tank Monitors They're top rated, use sensors that are
Heave To Question Andrew of Oracle at 7:46pm 08.04.23 we often heave to for a quick lunch or breakfast break under full sail on Oracle , she is a Bavaria
Black Water Tank Reading 75% Full Andrew of Oracle at 7:36pm 08.04.23 I have the same problem on my 2022 Bavaria 37 , it is a conductive probe gauge and will reset after
Another What is It? Will Gilmore at 7:12pm 08.04.23 150 feet of anchor line may not just fall in, and chain along with an anchor stowed on the bow rail
Tank Monitoring Systems like SeeLevel Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:51pm 08.04.23 Check out the SCAD tank level monitors Scad Tank Monitors They're top rated, use sensors that are
H41 inner forestay? (2) Windpilot at 6:32pm 08.04.23 @Windpilot couple more questions. You mentioned the double turn blocks and additional deck hardware
Winchbit driver Tally Ho at 5:16pm 08.04.23 I use the Milwaukee right angle drill and really like it. It is a heavy duty drill, and it reverses
Its funny Friday! stickinthemud57 at 4:58pm 08.04.23 LOL
To Rebuild or Replace, that is the question- Yanmar SB8 in 1979 Hunter 27 heritage at 4:42pm 08.04.23 The used motor in running condition is also an option. https://www.intermarinepower.com/product-pag
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot Rick Webb at 4:32pm 08.04.23 Looks like a standard generic oil pressure switch. Duralast Oil Pressure Switch PS114 (autozone.co
The secret of life. kappykaplan at 4:31pm 08.04.23 That is why I rigged Papillon with a good working single line reefing system. My boat isn't rigged
The secret of life. Hayden Watson at 4:27pm 08.04.23 :plus: If you think it's time to reef, you're too late. That is why I rigged Papillon with a good
H41 inner forestay? jericks3 at 4:22pm 08.04.23 @Windpilot couple more questions. You mentioned the double turn blocks and additional deck hardware
170 Motor Mount Fasteners stickinthemud57 at 3:36pm 08.04.23 Trim the top, as you suggested, or route out the recessed portion as needed. A few tips on jib unfu
To Rebuild or Replace, that is the question- Yanmar SB8 in 1979 Hunter 27 MikeHoncho at 3:35pm 08.04.23 When cranking is it pushing out any smoke? If so, blue or white?
DIY Electronics? jviss at 3:26pm 08.04.23 It comes with a brief manual and is pretty straight forward. The only real difficulty was getting
Its funny Friday! Davidasailor26 at 3:21pm 08.04.23 38v51JvIv0A
Is my Fischer Panda 4200 trash? jviss at 3:04pm 08.04.23 I have heard that this happens with FP generators, that the engines don't last and are basically dis

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