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The 2 best days in a boaters life..... (1) Tally Ho at 8:02pm 09.17.14 Ask All Sailors 11/1599 And I had them both in the last 30 days! I bought my first boat 4 years ago. In my search, I foun
New Mack Pack? Tally Ho at 7:41pm 09.17.14 Ask All Sailors 7/3574 Any sailors out there with a bolt rope mail sail install a Mack Pack recently? My new-to-me O'Day 3
keel type pilot3503 at 7:08pm 09.17.14 Catalina 22 15/1948 I purchased a Catalina 22 last year at my club, great sailing boat. There has been some discussion o
O'day 28 Shoal Draft Swing Keel line tcwaltz at 6:12pm 09.17.14 Bigger Boats 1/1520 Anyone had any experience with replacing this or what it looked like originally. Mines always been
H326 Engine compartment cover Ken13559 at 5:38pm 09.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/574 My engine compartment cover opens, tilting forward with hinges at bottom. I'm thinking of putting a
Remove holding tank sender AMYWEST2 at 5:14pm 09.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/901 Hunter 340, 2001 model Need to replace holding tank sender but unable to remove sender from tank.
Victron Batt. Monitor - design flaw? syoun10 at 4:53pm 09.17.14 Ask All Sailors 18/2577 I'm using a Victron battery monitor and can't anymore imagine trying to get by without it! Howeve
Catalina 22 vs catalina 22mk11 polarbear at 4:45pm 09.17.14 Catalina 22 13/11861 I'm sailing a 1976 Catalina 22. Would like more cockpit room. Also more deck and flatter deck forwar
Bracket on H30C rudder - What is this? (3) becook at 3:55pm 09.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/683 Hello... We have a 1978 H30 that we are working on, and there is a bracket sticking out from the rud
fuel sending unit Captian Al at 2:22pm 09.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/718 I have a Hunter 290. The fuel gauge has shown F since I purchased the boat earlier this season. Now,
Yanmar 3GM30F exhaust manifold/heat exchanger question holdech at 12:27pm 09.17.14 Engines and Propulsion 5/3809 My "new to me" 3GM30F has about 350 hrs on it, over a period of 14 years. This winter I plan to c
hairline cracks in hull gell coat need advice (2) wesleysherman at 11:46am 09.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/4979 I have a 1982 hunter 27 new purchase last year. I have done a lot of work to "Abandon Land" Over t
Funnel All U Get at 10:14am 09.17.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1128 I've been searching for the funnel that you would attach to a raw water filter so that you can winte
M-18 alt bracket vs M-25 alt bracket Skipper at 9:53am 09.17.14 Ask All Sailors 15/2034 I'm looking at starting the alt bracket upgrade task for my M-18. However, upon further investig
Halyard Snare & My Fix (3) Anonymous 121765 at 8:48am 09.17.14 Ask All Sailors 0/905 There was a recent thread on "halyard snare" a bit ago. I have been posting in the "How much is too
First 30E spinnaker sheet setup shyamh at 7:36am 09.17.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2047 good morning ladies and gents, I'm starting to figure out the spinnakers on my recently purchased fi
Motor Mounts Jerry B at 7:28am 09.17.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/662 Speaking of motor mounts (this week) - Has anyone replaced theirs on a Universal model M-12? It seem
Chattering ac distrib relays elanger at 9:46pm 09.16.14 Big Boats 1/636 My ac panel on our hunter 45cc 2006 has been intermittently chattering for a couple years. Then it f
mast issue efr272 at 7:57pm 09.16.14 Bigger Boats 3/808 Can anyone tell me if there are one or two support hooks on the base of the mast to hook onto the de
In Love (1) the7Cs at 7:56pm 09.16.14 Trailer Sailors 9/2012 What makes the magic that makes me adore my sailboat? Is it the flowing lines. Is it the response to

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Wench upside down? stickinthemud57 at 5:39pm 05.19.23 They can go either way. Perhaps on a trailer that is not original equipment. I have never seen, no
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? Tally Ho at 5:21pm 05.19.23
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? Tally Ho at 5:20pm 05.19.23
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? Ralph Johnstone at 5:11pm 05.19.23
Engine Alinement jssailem at 4:54pm 05.19.23 With the damage you report, the mount settings you are trying to match may have been out. The cause
Salt Water Swing vs. Wing in Water Year Round Gene Neill at 4:53pm 05.19.23 Gene if you knew what it cost to build a house in the Keys you'd understand why we're downsizing !
Engine Alinement Davidasailor26 at 4:25pm 05.19.23
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? Davidasailor26 at 3:59pm 05.19.23 @Davidasailor26, What filter do you have? I found a spare filter element that looks just like, bu
ST60 wind machine cable SycloneDriver at 3:58pm 05.19.23 I think so. Update What I found is a very long seatalk cable. Sorry
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? Tally Ho at 3:56pm 05.19.23 As a data point, here is my filter when I changed it a couple weeks a (new on the left, old on the
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages jssailem at 3:43pm 05.19.23 Especially with a 34' boat and 15lb anchor. Head Sail, He has a #15 Rocna. That would be a 33lb an
RE Topping lift on Sirius 21 Joe at 3:32pm 05.19.23 Did you inspect the boom end for any possible fittings. I'm assuming this topping lift is for boom
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? Hello Below at 3:26pm 05.19.23
Wench upside down? Rick Webb at 2:49pm 05.19.23 They can go either way. Ideally the strap should be horizontal to the boat.
Significant hull deflection indented near bunks - Hunter 26 Rick Webb at 2:48pm 05.19.23 Wondering if it was not pulled all the way up to the bow chock and the winch strap over tightened
Boats in Portland and boatwork begins Traveler7 at 2:10pm 05.19.23 Sounds like you are nesting. Making your comfort retreat. That 1000watt (8-10 amp load) microwave
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:02pm 05.19.23 Not the Facet pump I was referring to which is cylindrical and has a removable bottom to allow acce
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? (1) odaydokay at 1:31pm 05.19.23 Not the Facet pump I was referring to which is cylindrical and has a removable bottom to allow acces
Cleaning Shore Power Cord (1) Rjm st.petersburg at 1:24pm 05.19.23 The Admiral made our cord cover and dinghy chaps. There are nice plug covers on the boat side as wel
Salt Water Swing vs. Wing in Water Year Round jimmcgee at 1:13pm 05.19.23 Keeping anti foul paint on a swing keel and the cleaning of the boat's bottom is more complicated.

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