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Sad News For Sailing....... Maine Sail at 5:13pm 12.11.13 Ask All Sailors 65/15262 I was chatting with my buddy who works for Sabre Yachts, and we had an interesting discussion. He
Yanmar Transmission Gabor15908 at 3:52pm 12.11.13 Big Boats 10/2699 I was just told that it will cost $2500.00 to rebuild my KBW10 transmission on my 3JH@2E Yanmar. Is
Time to replace the standing rigging heart of gold at 2:26pm 12.11.13 Big Boats 17/3970 Its that time and the fact that I will be pulling the mast this winter will make it easier to do. Ca
H34 Rudder size? a65sailor at 2:19pm 12.11.13 Big Boats 7/1281 I have been reading and have found there was a rudder recall on early H34's. I would like to know if
Tablets for Navigation carboman at 12:02pm 12.11.13 Smaller Boats 19/2691 I am starting to check out tablets for navigation apps, mainly Navioncs, but am open to suggestions
Florida Benny17441 at 10:12am 12.11.13 Ask All Sailors 44/5139 To all of those that think Florida is the armpit of the Nation, we send you a warm X-mas greeting fr
272 Bimini Pat at 8:15am 12.11.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/4847 I need to order a bimini for our 272 LE to protect us from the sun's harmful rays. As every 272 own
More info on MacGregor Sizes Tollergirl at 8:14am 12.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 48/7657 This summer I had the great fun of going for a cruise on a MacGregor 26 at our lake. I am in love w
Ropes Zakir Patel at 7:06am 12.11.13 S2 3/1030 Hi, I own a 36ft S2 sail Boat, I want to replace all my ropes as they have weathered over the years
What is under here - h26 (1) Derf123 at 6:55am 12.11.13 Smaller Boats 4/948 Hello all, just had a dumb question.... anyone know what is under this hump? It is under the starboa
Dodger on a 84 Hunter25.5 twodzusfittings at 5:32am 12.11.13 Smaller Boats 1/1035 Just a question. Can a dodger be mounted on a 84 Hunter 25.5 without interfering with the pop top sy
Mr. Bill Fort Lauderdale Anchor Chain CYQK at 5:00am 12.11.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1933 Mornin Planning our trip to the boat show and am getting a list together of supplies One of the thi
nightvision device wegu at 12:11am 12.11.13 Big Boats 5/1260 Hi, wegu here........are theese monocular devices any good on a boat ? i am looking at the ``newton
Wetted rear berth wood Ken13559 at 7:08pm 12.10.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1087 I've found some wood in my rear berth wet. Don't know where water comes from yet. Meantime to addre
Charger needed for Standard 280s merlinuxo at 4:34pm 12.10.13 Parts Search 4/2209 I need a charging cradle and charger for a Standard Horizon HX280s that I picked up at a yard sale.
No 2014 Havasu ? zjtr10 at 2:59pm 12.10.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1345 I went to www.sailhavasu.com to see what the dates were for the 2014 event and found a message sayin
Paint Color miguelgdelrey at 2:43pm 12.10.13 Big Boats 0/715 Hello. Does anyone knows paint color name (what kind of blue) for the stripe just above the water
Sharp chines on newer boats sailor5017 at 1:10pm 12.10.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1125 what the purpose of a sharp chine on a sailboat . IS it faster? less tender? or a sales gimic??
THIS is how you sell a boat.... JohnS at 12:34pm 12.10.13 Ask All Sailors 22/4425 http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/boa/4234040827.html
When Boats Rebel Rick D at 11:50am 12.10.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2309 A few months ago I tore out all my aft head plumbing and replaced it. The stuff was so calcified at

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Request Help Deciphering Trail-Rite Capacity Decal (1) brockangelo at 7:49am 06.27.23 I don't think it is helpful, but here's my tag. I think they are too different, but just in case it
Can scoop a 25' trailer space.... LloydB at 7:49am 06.27.23 Check with the renter of the parking lot as to specific rule of measurement because they may limit p
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Breezy1 at 7:43am 06.27.23 So I guess what you're saying is that you didn't read the article on shaft alignment. Actually, I'
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 7:42am 06.27.23 The desire is strong but the progress on the engine tells me... not this year. Still not in the wate
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Michael Davis at 7:36am 06.27.23 Hi John, we arrived home last evening after a very restful tour of the northern half of the Salish
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake (1) JamesG161 at 7:30am 06.27.23 This is from the Workshop manual. your last description, is in Red Oval. Jim... PS: The bottom 2
Do you trailer with the motor attached? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:15am 06.27.23 @john6206 Sailboat manufactures when designing the transoms, designed the transoms to carry a max
Captiva 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:45am 06.27.23 @bbriley Thank you for stepping up as an owner of a Captiva 240 owner to hep others. Dave , forme
Safe to start outboard while out of the water? BigEasy at 6:14am 06.27.23 Is it 15 seconds or two minutes that you can go? Dont know but because I dont, I NEVER run an outbo
Can scoop a 25' trailer space.... Rick Webb at 6:13am 06.27.23 Itsa gonna be close and there is not really a standard trailer There are hinges that can be added t
Can scoop a 25' trailer space.... rgranger at 6:05am 06.27.23 I think he means total on-trailer length. He found a 25 ft parking space. Yeah... I got a little
Safe to start outboard while out of the water? jon hansen at 5:59am 06.27.23 a6pHSn8lLAQ
Can scoop a 25' trailer space.... Crazy Dave Condon at 5:53am 06.27.23 Is the Catalina 22 a fixed wing keel, swing keel or a fixed Finn keel? How much overhang will there
ampacity of disconnects Maine Sail at 5:51am 06.27.23 As long a the circuit is below 20A quick-disconnect/fast-on terminals are ok. The best & most relia
Safe to start outboard while out of the water? Project_Mayhem at 5:34am 06.27.23 I've been using Seafoam on and off for the past 20 years. Only once, did it appear to make a differe
Safe to start outboard while out of the water? walt at 5:20am 06.27.23 The first outboard I owned was a new 4 HP Tohatsu 4st. A friend thought no problem to run the outboa
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. Crazy Dave Condon at 5:18am 06.27.23 Which 27 is it or year of boat? @twalker H260 may be correct as I have seen 5200 sealant used. If
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. JBP-PA at 5:16am 06.27.23 I'm all for the impact wrench, but since they had nuts, can you pound them up from inside? Maybe usi
Can scoop a 25' trailer space.... JBP-PA at 5:02am 06.27.23 I think he means total on-trailer length. He found a 25 ft parking space.
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? Dnea at 4:47am 06.27.23 I agree. This is the most compromised area. Its not good but seems very localized. Thanks for your

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