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Chicago and mooring or docking Capt Strapfoots at 9:15am 10.02.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1903 My son wants to sail to Chicago this summer and live aboard our 25 foot Mac. Any hints for a poor c
H37C Winter Cover JimBr at 6:58am 10.02.13 The Cherubini Hunters 2/895 Does anyone have a winter cover for a 37C they want to sell? Has anone had one made recently? If
Marine A/C install in an 83 Oday 28? Euphoria2011 at 6:53am 10.02.13 Bigger Boats 10/1789 Anybody have an oday 28 that has had ac installed? If so where? I have access to a unit and pump for
Trailer info (2) Ormingrude at 6:51am 10.02.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1057 Hi All, I recently took owner"ship" of an O'Day 25 and am looking to winterize and renovate it at
'81 H25 Mr Mac at 5:31am 10.02.13 Smaller Boats 0/609 Does anyone have any documentation on the electrical systems for my '81 H25? I am going to complete
H34 Dodger Wanted Found at Sea at 9:06pm 10.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/985 Anyone know if there is a manufacturer who sells stock dodgers/biminis for the Hunter 34? The prosp
Losing prime on seawater pump (2) betzhunter at 8:46pm 10.01.13 Big Boats 6/1682 I must have a real old ac system that works flawlessly but I can't seem to find anything about it on
Winches on cabin top Steve Melford at 8:17pm 10.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1308 I'm looking at purchasing a 2003 Hunter 356 but it has both winches mounted on the cabin top. I'm wo
H23.5 Towing Advise Tom L at 8:05pm 10.01.13 Smaller Boats 9/1512 I'm looking for advise or opinions on towing my h23.5 about 7 miles from the boat ramp to the storag
Water cooling switch??? AppyDaze at 7:47pm 10.01.13 Big Boats 6/1012 Hello all, I have just purchase a 1986 hunter 34.5. During engine testing process I noticed that th
Winerization. Anemometer kmart at 7:04pm 10.01.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1372 So. I live in northeast. New England. Boat is stored with mast up Have an autohelm st50 wind anem
Prop balancing etc.. Where to send. newage1461 at 6:49pm 10.01.13 Engines and Propulsion 4/1755 I have a 2 blade standard prop that should probably be checked for pitch and balance. I am assuming
securing tiller Bob Cronin at 2:56pm 10.01.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1764 After suffering a broken rudder and $2400 later for a replacement, I was wondering if I am causing u
Fiberglass bubble Eruption??? Help! (2) PGIJon at 2:36pm 10.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2245 My h34 has developed Mumps or something... Fairly rapidly, this bubble (see attached Pictures) erupt
Fuel gauge navis at 2:29pm 10.01.13 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1636 Just filled fuel tank with 10gals diesel and fuel gauge went from 1/2 to Empty so now I have no idea
Has Anybody Converted from ToeRail to Inside Track Sheeting? rardiH36 at 2:11pm 10.01.13 The Cherubini Hunters 17/2358 My 1980 Cherubini 36 was originally delivered with toe rail only jib sheeting. I still do it that
192 sailors: headsail choices? Brian S at 1:35pm 10.01.13 Day Sailers 0/987 So, the original sail plan for a 192 was a 110% jib with fixed fairleads on the cabin top. That's ho
Trailering Mac26s in/out of steep ramp? ed on manitoulin at 10:43am 10.01.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1340 I have very recently launched my Mac 26 s in a new marina on the north channel of Manitoulin Island
westerbeke b30 vibrations @low revs Guan at 10:03am 10.01.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1094 sorry if this is old discussion. As newbie I need advice from those experienced guys!" My B361 we
cradle yard trailer finished (2) Don Crowther at 9:05am 10.01.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2253 Here's a couple of pictures of the homemade trailer. I pulled the boat using this trailer this fall.

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I got a free southcoast 22 (1) skipperdee at 2:19pm 08.19.22 Can't thank you enough for the good advice. I went with JD green mixed with a little bit of black en
Western Lake Erie john6206 at 2:10pm 08.19.22 Sounds like you would be happier in an RV and not sailing. Sailing is about the trip, not so much t
315 Battery Meter leslie894 at 2:02pm 08.19.22 John, are you suggesting you do NOT have a manual for your boat? I strongly urge you to obtain one.
Bimini for my 1987 Chuck Powell at 1:58pm 08.19.22 Thanks for info. I can't believe some company hasn't supplied Bimini for an O Day 272 le and knows a
Not my mast?? brockangelo at 1:45pm 08.19.22 It's worth mentioning that the mast cradle that goes on the transom is nearly essential. And raising
315 Battery Meter Stu Jackson at 12:51pm 08.19.22 Brilliant! Thanks for finding that schematic. John, are you suggesting you do NOT have a manual fo
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode leslie894 at 11:32am 08.19.22 So, yes the chain did fit in the gypsy. But, we originally only had 20 feet of chain and as soon as
315 Battery Meter leslie894 at 11:26am 08.19.22 Skipper John, it all depends on what position your selector switches are in. If the engine selector
Western Lake Erie BrianH at 11:24am 08.19.22 N.C.Y.C. Lasalle, Mi I am pretty sure you need to be a member there. It is right next door to To
Western Lake Erie BrianH at 11:19am 08.19.22 Where do you sail out of? What Marina would you recommend? I sailed out of Toledo Beach Marina. T
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode buddybear at 10:55am 08.19.22
Is this dinghy salvageable? Rich Stidger at 10:52am 08.19.22 My Achilles hypalon dinghy is 15 years old and looks like it could pass for 3-4 years old. I added h
37C Deck flexing from stanchions DianaOfBurlington at 10:48am 08.19.22
Hull and Deck construction Sunbird22358 at 10:46am 08.19.22 Deck was cored, hull was not.
Torqueedo vs. EPropulsion NotCook at 10:31am 08.19.22 I did have an issue with the tiller My experience with the Torqeedo is similar. Keep in mind, the
Interesting Article on Lift NotCook at 9:57am 08.19.22 A few rules of thumb, tell tales, and wind indicators, combined with what my seat is telling me abou
315 Starting Battery Specifications leslie894 at 9:54am 08.19.22
Is this dinghy salvageable? NotCook at 9:43am 08.19.22 My present dingy is an older wooden sailing and rowing pram with a small Torqueedo So do we. Love
Is this dinghy salvageable? NotCook at 9:42am 08.19.22 I e always heard a rule of thumb that inflatable dinks last 10 years. I suppose that could vary depe
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode leslie894 at 9:24am 08.19.22

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