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Replacing furling mast sail with lazy jacks jveatch at 8:10pm 01.20.14 Big Boats 14/4488 Is it possible, practical, or wise to replace the furling mast sail on our 2006 Hunter 36 with a laz
Happy Birthday Sail (2) Flamingo1 at 8:06pm 01.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2080 I took my daughter and her friend out for a birthday sail. She turned 23 today and it was a beautif
Changed oil and engine won't start??? Soaring eagle at 6:51pm 01.20.14 Mid-Size Boats 11/2306 Okay what happened? Started engine after sitting for a couple of months with no problem. Shut it do
H356 salon hull ports replacement sailmaster39 at 6:34pm 01.20.14 Big Boats 4/974 My fixed hull ports located in the salon both port and starboard are so cloudy etc. you nolonger can
for all of the northerners... "Daydream"ing (7) hawk232 at 6:22pm 01.20.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1602 dixiedawg (and family) and I decided to hit the water today... and since it isn't hard I figured I w
Healing angle cstonedent at 6:09pm 01.20.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/6021 My wife and I have sailed 02 311 for one season. We had an on board lesson. Understand the boat is t
composite propane tank Mark Maulden at 5:53pm 01.20.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1289 I see composite tanks are back http://us6.campaign-archive2.com/?u=d2655484a4'id=21f7809ae2'e= l
Tiller Handle & Tiller Tamer (1) Darkarcher at 5:18pm 01.20.14 Catalina 22 5/1857 My wife and I purchased a Swing Keel 22 last spring and have really just been getting started on the
Oil in my Bilge sd1953 at 4:36pm 01.20.14 Ask All Sailors 14/7890 I bought a 27 year old boat (an Endeavour 38 center cockpit) and I have been resurrecting it over th
Raw Faith, George McKay william at 4:05pm 01.20.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1325 This story left me stunned...guy with no experience sailing decides to build a 118' schooner? Gets t
Engine mounting maintenance IanJ at 3:10pm 01.20.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1136 One of my Yanmar mountings has got a little rusty from the shaft. Pretty much cleaned it up, but an
Mast Stolen 1972 Day Sailer II - Need Replacement haerle4415 at 2:44pm 01.20.14 Ask An Oday Owner 12/2446 Sadly, my mast and boom was stolen from my 1972 Oday Day Sailer II 18 foot. I love this boat, and wa
The ultimate sacrilege 25yearslater at 2:16pm 01.20.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1055 A dear friend of mine inherited a Trojan 25 that is in need of some repair. Having been down this r
Sealing the Head thru-hulls Alctel at 2:14pm 01.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1165 Hi there, I have a 1980 Hunter 36', and am ripping out the entire sanitation system and replacing
Replace 1 1/2" Sanitation Hose Hunter 30G Dragoon at 1:40pm 01.20.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1638 Has anyone replaced the 1 1/2" discharge to holding tank sanitation hose on their 1990 Hunter 30G?
Added air conditioner? KenKindrick at 1:12pm 01.20.14 Big Boats 2/939 I want to add in my Hunter 340 a chilled water air conditioner. I'm thinking that under the port si
Coolant level nestorph at 12:19pm 01.20.14 Engines and Propulsion 4/1439 I'm getting familiar with my Yanmar 2GMF. How do I measure the coolant level? Is it just by sight
O'Day Daysailor Gunnel Wood spindrift8080 at 12:12pm 01.20.14 Day Sailers 5/8318 Hi Just bought a Spindrift Daysailor I. I believe it is the same as the O'Day Daysailor I. The boat
Double Berth Rich6705 at 12:00pm 01.20.14 Day Sailers 5/1567 I recently purchased a 1981 O'Day 25. I believe at one time, this boat had the slide out double ber
Sailing Rituals SailAwayGirl at 11:11am 01.20.14 Ask All Sailors 51/6032 Hi all, I recently saw a post on Facebook of interesting rituals that folks have while out cruisi

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Schafer Outrageous Pricing CarlN at 8:21pm 06.13.23 Fixed income? Most retired people have a faster rising income than when they were working. Social se
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? Hayden Watson at 7:51pm 06.13.23 Before you install davits, you might want to check with your marina. At mine, it would add a bunch
Schafer Outrageous Pricing Scott T-Bird at 7:37pm 06.13.23 Don't think that I am going out on a limb here, but judging from the posts on SBO, I do believe t
Helm Seat (cockpit aft) for a Catalina 320/ Joe at 7:37pm 06.13.23 Why don't you call the factory? Catalina Yachts parts and service. google is your friend
Should I switch to hank on? morbidfollower at 7:30pm 06.13.23 You might want sail your boat for awhile with the rig you have before you decide to change it. A fre
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) (5) McPhee at 7:24pm 06.13.23 Hi again, gang! I'm having some trouble with the installation. Thanks in advance for continuing with
Screens for Windows DaveJ at 7:14pm 06.13.23
Should I switch to hank on? Gene Neill at 7:09pm 06.13.23 You might want sail your boat for awhile with the rig you have before you decide to change it. Tr
Edson wheel size and leather cover? BigEasy at 6:52pm 06.13.23 I used Harley Davidson leather conditioner & dressing on the leather gear on my motorcycle, for the
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? (1) Tom J at 6:47pm 06.13.23 4. I'm trying to figure out an affordable way to keep my dinghy out of the water. Has any one use t
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment JamesG161 at 6:42pm 06.13.23
Schafer Outrageous Pricing BigEasy at 6:26pm 06.13.23
Schafer Outrageous Pricing NYSail at 5:33pm 06.13.23 The fact that shipping is "free" from Amazon, has nothing to do with the comparable price of the b
Schafer Outrageous Pricing dLj at 5:32pm 06.13.23 Ya know how some things get under your skin? My current one is with the Schaefer blocks people. I h
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment Tally Ho at 5:29pm 06.13.23 The three bolts clamp the Rudder limit plate to the Rudder shaft. So yes I think those will adjust
Need Mainsail mast slide fitting size. (1) Tally Ho at 5:24pm 06.13.23 I wonder if the vendor has a template to use to determine the type/size you need? When I ordered a
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? Afraal at 5:10pm 06.13.23 Thank you Stu J!
Schafer Outrageous Pricing jviss at 5:06pm 06.13.23 The fact that shipping is "free" from Amazon, has nothing to do with the comparable price of the b
Schafer Outrageous Pricing BigEasy at 4:55pm 06.13.23 The Schaefer series 3 cheek block is $41 on Amazon, BTW, so only about 30% more than Garhauer, not
Mast step WI Rigger at 4:50pm 06.13.23 What pictures do you want? I checked the side to side plumb of the mast with the main sheet. The mas

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