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Annapolis (1) Jacques C at 1:01pm 10.19.14 Big Boats 1/1012 We did the US Sailboat Show in Annapolis. This was our first big show and we had a terrific time.
1994 29.5 aft locker timangiel at 12:29pm 10.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/603 I have a locker on the starboard side of the swim platform that seems to get water in it, not sure w
Capri Coronado 15 bryand at 11:11am 10.19.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 21/7589 Hi, I bought a 1977 Capri Coronado 15. Was wondering about how to step mast. It appears that th
Soft deck repair under mast step CaptainNasty at 10:35am 10.19.14 Catalina 30 20/10033 The fiberglass is cracking around my mast step, looking exactly like the photos posted in this close
Pearson 303 & Yanmar 2GM20F jrezab at 8:13am 10.19.14 Pearson 5/2894 I have engine fuel problems with my 1986 Pearson 303 equipped with a Yanmar 2GM20F diesel engine. T
Hunter 36: Mods to Lewmar Pedestal / Navpod (1) WarrenWolf at 8:02am 10.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1282 The location of the NavPod on our 2009 Hunter 36 has bothered us from day one. It is positioned too
Funny chirp in volt meter Clydo at 10:30pm 10.18.14 Catalina 310 9/1745 Today while at dock running engine on my 2003 year model to check stuffing box heard chirping at vo
More Sailing Days for 2015 dheinric at 9:26pm 10.18.14 Precision 4/3635 Looking to get more sailing days in next year. Trailer Guides (goal posts) Wondering if any
Lock bolt slowdog at 8:19pm 10.18.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2218 I have a 22 macgregor to get to the keel lock bolt I got to remove the seat and reach up and under
Switch rack slowdog at 8:09pm 10.18.14 Ask All Sailors 17/2245 I am about to redo my switch rack can I get some pic of yours to get some ideas on switch lay outs ?
Motor mount ? slowdog at 8:06pm 10.18.14 Engines and Propulsion 2/1430 I have a new to me motor mount that said up to15hp it's a older mount so it's probably 15hp 2stroke
O'Day 25 mast rake and front/aft stay tension level Isla-Mae at 6:51pm 10.18.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2020 Hi all, is there an optimum mast rake (angle) for an O'Day 25 (centerboard)? What is max. tension
LPG (Propane) to CNG Conversion for Stove - Anyone Done It? Doug in Lakeview at 6:31pm 10.18.14 Ask All Sailors 18/5422
Pearson 27 manual (1) SubVet at 6:00pm 10.18.14 Pearson 0/5742 Here's the .pdf version of the Pearson 27 manual
Sink water tank boblufkin at 4:27pm 10.18.14 Catalina 22 5/1400 On my 1992 22 there is no water tank for the sink. I found the 5' hose and the pump seems to have g
23.5 Retrieval mmsailor at 3:40pm 10.18.14 Smaller Boats 14/1990 This is our firsnt year with our 23.5 . We had an h23 for 15 years before this boat . The mast stepp
Hunter Legend 37 VBirth Bowmar Hatch Mickey G. at 3:38pm 10.18.14 Big Boats 1/840 Does anyone know the model No and or size form the V-Birth Bowmar Hatch?
Engine Mounts Yanmar 3GMD Big Fish at 1:47pm 10.18.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/1029 Where can I find new engine mounts for my Yanmar 20Hp 3GMD I live on the east coast. Thanks in adva
Hunter 22 2012 model bilge water jander31 at 1:23pm 10.18.14 Smaller Boats 1/713 I have a few inches of rainwater in my bilge (I'm a new owner) that the bilge pump won't pump out.
Campbell Sailer on O'day 28 (1) tcwaltz at 10:49am 10.18.14 Bigger Boats 2/1058 If anyone is curious. Here is a Campbell Sailer on a 28. I have been re powered to a Yanmar 2GM20f

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Newport anchorages NYSail at 4:22pm 07.27.23 There's always a show in the anchorage when the wind blows. I was there once on my Catalina 36 wit
Unstepping mast in Chicago? xavpil at 4:07pm 07.27.23 either skyway yacht works, or crowleys, they are a couple blocks apart, last chance before bridges.
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 shemandr at 3:49pm 07.27.23 Having sailed a bit on the 28 mark I, of that vintage, I agree the hull is tank built but the boat s
Jabsco Electric head troubleshooting kappykaplan at 3:25pm 07.27.23 Answer to question 3 is yes.
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. dchipley at 3:23pm 07.27.23
Hunter 386 Throttle/Shifter cable replacement dchipley at 3:07pm 07.27.23 My wife and I replaced cables on our 1999 - 380. In the direction we did the installation. They ro
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion NYSail at 2:04pm 07.27.23 We have a thruster, however wife and I seldom use it. Learn the feel of the boat and if you need a t
Newport anchorages jviss at 2:01pm 07.27.23
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 Dnea at 1:54pm 07.27.23
Newport anchorages NYSail at 1:54pm 07.27.23 Last summer, we stayed on a mooring at TPG Conanicut marina in Jamestown, they have a ferry over to
Newport anchorages NYSail at 1:53pm 07.27.23 Greg How crazy is Block? Thinking of heading there Monday. The weather looks nasty Thursday gusting
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 Sailfanatic at 1:48pm 07.27.23 I was fortunate enough to own a '76 C&C30 and consider that model a uniquely wonderful boat .... The
H41 inner forestay? jericks3 at 1:43pm 07.27.23 That is a bummer for sure, and a bit surprising. On my 410 there is a molded/indent spot clearly des
Wind sensor error fix needed kappykaplan at 1:38pm 07.27.23 It was TWD that was having this extreme shift when tacking. That is puzzling!
How do you prove you can sail a boat? Dr. D at 12:51pm 07.27.23 Do you have a copy of the bill of sale from the boats you owned? Seems that would be proof of knowle
Wind sensor error fix needed Dr. D at 12:45pm 07.27.23 My original post has an error. It was TWD that was having this extreme shift when tacking. There w
Battery Confusion.. (1) Tally Ho at 12:44pm 07.27.23 Hi. This is a simple ask...so please bare with this relatively new boat owner. For background, I
Battery Confusion.. jviss at 12:37pm 07.27.23 Would be helpful to know how you charge. It I was solving that I'd look for a single LiFePo4 batter
Unstepping mast in Chicago? duality at 12:34pm 07.27.23 https://www.skywayyachtworks.com https://crowleys.com
Unstepping mast in Chicago? duality at 12:26pm 07.27.23 either skyway yacht works, or crowleys, they are a couple blocks apart, last chance before bridges.

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