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Miss Calculation kloudie1 at 7:11pm 05.19.14 Ask All Sailors 16/2184 Might be a good name for this one..: http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/6-people-rescued-capsized-boat
I need a good boat transport company. braol at 6:48pm 05.19.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1139 I will be transporting my boat overland from Annapolis-area to Chicago. Any suggestions on a good sh
Water entering when engine is running salestosails at 6:17pm 05.19.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/704 I have some water entering when the engine is running. It is about 1/2 cup per minute but adds up w
PG Pump out Boat seadaddler at 6:15pm 05.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1553 I used the Punta Gorda Free :dance::dance:Pump Out for the first time today and what a great service
Need Help with a roller furling jib shopteacher at 6:15pm 05.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/1052 I just got a 1984 Catalina 27 with a roller furling head sail. The problem is you apparently need s
Garmin, Raymarine and MacENC Joidevivre at 4:53pm 05.19.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1609 Hey folks, Planning out new electronics and have a question about networking... FACTS: 1) Have an
Plywood or King Starboard for semi-structural panel (9) DinoKanuck at 4:53pm 05.19.14 Ask All Sailors 6/2076 Ahoy: A question on using 1/4 plywood inside a panel like they did at the factory 30 years ago or
I need a reputable transport company. braol at 4:43pm 05.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1035 I will be transporting my boat overland from Annapolis-area to Chicago. Any suggestions on a good s
Microwave Terry in Naples at 3:47pm 05.19.14 Ask All Sailors 20/2110 Looking for a small microwave to carry on the boat. Any suggestions? i am Not wanting to build it i
I just dropped my mast about 5 feet! jfschena at 3:41pm 05.19.14 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1676 I kept the mast up all winter on our 1984 oday 26. While running the halyard back up it separated fr
Frig control not turning salestosails at 3:08pm 05.19.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/617 I have a 2001 Beneteau 311 and the control knob on the frig does not turn. It shows numbers from 0
Hunter 18.5 keel RDS2012 at 2:38pm 05.19.14 Smaller Boats 1/654 I've never had any water in my boat but the last time I sailed after I had it back on the trailer an
Flooring options? stollo770 at 2:37pm 05.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/805 Hello, My 1979 Hunter 27 is in need of a new wood floor. When I bought my Hunter, it didn't come wi
Farymann A-30 throttle stuck Pacific Pete at 1:44pm 05.19.14 Engines and Propulsion 3/1876 I just replaced the leaking high pressure fuel line from the injector pump and after Bleeding the fu
Jib car position Fred7825 at 1:00pm 05.19.14 Big Boats 3/2040 Can someone give me some guidance as to where to position the jib car under vary sail conditions on
Electric Diagram for HUNTER 29.5 santiago47 at 12:43pm 05.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1830 Please let me know how can i get an electrical an water diagrams for my hunter 29.5 Kind regards
O'Day Centerboard carbonebria at 12:34pm 05.19.14 Day Sailers 1/838 Hi all, I recently purchased a 1979 O'Day Javelin and took it out for a sail last weekend and ran
Matching wire size to panel connector $tingy Sailor at 12:34pm 05.19.14 Musings With Maine Sail 5/1353 I purchased a replacement breaker panel that has six breakers: 2x20A, 2x15A, and 2x5A or 80A total.
Hunter 49 Autopilot turns when Microwave on Romagic at 11:40am 05.19.14 Big Boats 11/1805 I have a 2008 Hunter 49. When steering with the autopilot, the boat makes a sharp turn when the mic
tuning the rig for the first time sailorsteve1 at 11:23am 05.19.14 Smaller Boats 4/1817 today i finally stepped the mast on my 87 capri 18. i took capt dons advice and removed the cdi furl

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Dual engine controllers confusion RoyS at 5:10am 10.11.22 I had a boat that had the shifter oriented backwards; you pushed it forward to go backwards. Confusi
Dual engine controllers confusion xavpil at 5:08am 10.11.22 Does ANYTHING happen when you push or pull the small red lever while the engine is running ? Yes t
Tongue Extensions (3) SycloneDriver at 4:54am 10.11.22 I replaced a damaged tongue with one 3 or 4 feet longer and added an extendable crane. IIRC the met
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. Crazy Dave Condon at 4:43am 10.11.22 Is it an eye strap above the forestay? Below the forestay? If so could be for a spinnaker
Hunter 23.5 Trailer Fender Source Crazy Dave Condon at 4:37am 10.11.22 Concur with @ rgranger
Sailboat with Original Engine - Ya or Nay? shemandr at 4:18am 10.11.22 Is the OP financially prepared to re-power? If the engine fails he has a pretty expensive large ass
Dual engine controllers confusion xavpil at 2:48am 10.11.22 Yes. Could think of it this way: RED gas pedal, but you have to back it off manually rather than
40 ft O Day winterizing water system GeorgeC at 10:04pm 10.10.22 A lot of good suggestions here. I would add a few of my own. Wait until the Spring to sanitize your
Sailboat with Original Engine - Ya or Nay? Kings Gambit at 9:59pm 10.10.22 Any thoughts on buying a boat with an engine that is 40 some years old? Most seem to indicate low
Cleaning bilge smell from carpet? MikeHoncho at 9:49pm 10.10.22
Inherited a 1980 Cat 30 Stu Jackson at 9:17pm 10.10.22 and replacing the 5411 Universal with a 25 Universal. Engines 101 - The BIGGEST & BEST collection
Dual engine controllers confusion Ralph Johnstone at 9:15pm 10.10.22 now the small, red lever is rpm. But what is the difference between pushing and pulling it? Does
Cleaning bilge smell from carpet? Richard19068 at 9:13pm 10.10.22 The "magic" would probably be Pure Ayre Home - The PureAyre Store But for the price of a cabin
Dual engine controllers confusion Stu Jackson at 9:06pm 10.10.22
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI? Stu Jackson at 9:04pm 10.10.22 Happy Thanksgiving to all our Canadian friends. Enjoy the pumpkin pie. Of you do Turkey? Thanks, J
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI? jssailem at 8:53pm 10.10.22 Happy Thanksgiving to all our Canadian friends. Enjoy the pumpkin pie. Of you do Turkey?
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Alan Gomes at 8:21pm 10.10.22 I've contacted over half a dozen dealers for parts but none of them ever got back to me with pricin
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 8:16pm 10.10.22 I've contacted over half a dozen dealers for parts but none of them ever got back to me with pricing
Dual engine controllers confusion xavpil at 8:16pm 10.10.22 For the dual lever controls there is no neutral for engine speed. If you have a diesel the red leve
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI? sail sfbay at 8:07pm 10.10.22 Sorry, since the OP already put an application in would have thought he/she would have clarified the

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