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Saildrive 280 impeller SurvivalCan9 at 7:48am 05.08.14 S2 7/5197 Hi all, I'm not an S2 owner but I gather at least a few of you have replaced previous OMC Saildri
Bimini install mac 26M Hugh Burton at 6:27am 05.08.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1473 Looking to buy a bimini from BWY. Already have a BWY Dodger installed when we bought the boat new.
tell me your keel hull launch techniques . db605mw50 at 5:53am 05.08.14 Trailer Sailors 18/9812 As in do you prefer the strap launch,tongue extension or bumper mounted electric winches,any other m
changing the shaft bearing Dave Laux at 3:29am 05.08.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/470 I have a 94 29.5 and have not seen any sign of the normal set screws to retain the bearing. The ster
Leaky head Blue Pearl Captain at 2:41am 05.08.14 Mid-Size Boats 15/1982 The Admiral is irritated and when The Admiral is irritated I'm compelled to do something! I'm ref
What is a good lifeline replacement? NiceBeny at 10:43pm 05.07.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2287 Mine are rusting under the plastic, bare wire might be nice but I don't want to spend a fortune
Finally out sailing Willemvan at 10:10pm 05.07.14 Smaller Boats 0/528 WEll, I finally have been out sailing my new to me H 26. It took some getting used to after my cata
fore and rear stay tension ronerb49 at 8:43pm 05.07.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/771 what is correct forestay and rear stay tension shrouds are 50 lds
Sail care/storage Sea Changer at 7:38pm 05.07.14 Mid-Size Boats 0/823 What's the best way to clean sails? What cleaner/tools can I use to safely clean them? How should
Main sail/boom question awerman at 6:42pm 05.07.14 Smaller Boats 11/2525 My boom is held aft by a small cable attached to the back stay when the sail is down. Do I release/a
Outboard leg lenght MaxinCalgary at 6:11pm 05.07.14 Smaller Boats 14/1440 When't out to the boat today . Just serviced and put the outboard on last week . Companion way lock
Help jakewelch at 5:35pm 05.07.14 Catalina 22 0/406 Live in upstate new york and want to buy used Cat 22 with winged keel vintage year 2000 or newer. I
Bottom Paint mmsailor at 5:19pm 05.07.14 Smaller Boats 9/2010 Has anyone used interlux fiberglas bottomkote nt ? I have used vc 17 in the past but find this is a
Are these ports in your boat? (1) Phil Herring at 4:14pm 05.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1128 They're old Bomars (since discontinued) from the 1980's. We have the gasket for these ports but we
Chartering a Macgregor Subnate at 4:06pm 05.07.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1660 I'm really interested in the Magregors, but have never owned a boat. I would like to go out on one t
Java - Update (2) Jim Seamans at 3:42pm 05.07.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1528 Where to begin... Most of you know of my wonderful medical problem so that is where I'll leave it
23.5 rub rail attachment Crazy Dave Condon at 2:15pm 05.07.14 Smaller Boats 0/566 It has been some time but need a little help regarding attachment of the rubrail to the hull/deck jo
And in my Bilge today was ---- (1) Coyote at 1:37pm 05.07.14 Bigger Boats 8/1769 I was horrified this morning when I went to check my Bilge, and found this,,, seems a bit like a mil
battery's (1) Oliver at 12:48pm 05.07.14 Ask All Sailors 3/971 Old battery sulfated a bit, green but only get about one quarter the charge, July 2012. My new batte
Suggestions DST8000 transducer placement in H34? (1) PGIJon at 12:34pm 05.07.14 Big Boats 5/1123 I've attached the specs for the DST8000 Transducer as a jpg. Is this a viable replacement for the o

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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Michael Davis at 9:02pm 07.26.23 That sounds like progress is being made! Soon ,John ,soon.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 8:40pm 07.26.23 I have been at the boat for 2days. While the engine is in the boat and the shaft basically aligned,
How do you prove you can sail a boat? Daveinet at 7:32pm 07.26.23 For me I took the state boater safety course (online). Seems like it was free and some small amoun
Newport anchorages TimFromLI at 7:22pm 07.26.23 Last summer, we stayed on a mooring at TPG Conanicut marina in Jamestown, they have a ferry over to
Hunter 38 Cowl Vent quadrille38 at 6:39pm 07.26.23 218180 218183 SS everywhere. The toilet seat is the absolute worst on cold mornings :yikes: . 21
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jaysweet at 6:28pm 07.26.23 Mid-July, shimd-July. How goes the adventure, John? Inquiring minds and all...
Newport anchorages Bob S at 6:27pm 07.26.23 Greg How crazy is Block? Thinking of heading there Monday. The weather looks nasty Thursday gusting
I need a good chili recipe... jviss at 6:27pm 07.26.23 Thank you, Rick!
I need a good chili recipe... Rick D at 6:18pm 07.26.23 Please, let me know your best chili recipes! I will ultimately eat it with beans, and prefer con c
I need a good chili recipe... jviss at 6:11pm 07.26.23 is this to be served while under way? No, not necessarily.
Covert holding tank to auxiliary diesel tank. dLj at 6:08pm 07.26.23 This is an interesting thread. I am particularly facinated by @dLj 's "pony" tank. Does the sadd
I need a good chili recipe... jon hansen at 5:35pm 07.26.23 is this to be served while under way?
Newport anchorages jviss at 4:35pm 07.26.23 Actually, there's a really good dinghy dock at the North end of the harbor, but it's a long walk to
I need a good chili recipe... shemandr at 4:12pm 07.26.23 Old El Paso Chile got me through college. It's "Iow grade dog food" but gassed up with some Tabasco
Newport anchorages (2) Rich Stidger at 4:02pm 07.26.23 Greg, Here is where I have anchored previously, albeit a long time ago (see first chart). I recall t
Hunter 49 Rudder Question Georgedoyle at 3:58pm 07.26.23 I wonder if I should squirt some adhesive in there.
Covert holding tank to auxiliary diesel tank. (1) rgranger at 3:52pm 07.26.23 This is an interesting thread. I am particularly facinated by @dLj 's "pony" tank. Does the saddl
I need a good chili recipe... jviss at 3:44pm 07.26.23 Texas Brisket Chili - Did this awhile back. Was fantastic. Texas Brisket Chili Recipe \| Urban Cowg
I need a good chili recipe... jviss at 3:43pm 07.26.23 My 5 star recipe is attached. You can adjust as needed. Yummy. Jim... Thank you!
I need a good chili recipe... (1) JamesG161 at 3:43pm 07.26.23 My 5 star recipe is attached. You can adjust as needed. Yummy. Jim...

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