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Sea trials are over time to haul out and move on. Panta Rei at 3:36pm 09.09.13 Bigger Boats 7/1626 We went Kayaking in the Apostle Islands on the south shore of Superior. We enjoyed it so much we dec
Lewmar Winch Ocean Series 44ST Flavio Patuelli at 3:22pm 09.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2677 I purchased a used 1997 Hunter 376 on which is installed an Electric Winch Ocean Series 44ST. The S
CAL 34 Cockpit Hatch Cover Finisterre at 1:57pm 09.09.13 Cal 0/2104 I have a 1967 CAL 34. Reaching out to anybody who might have had experience in removing the Cockpit'
Another new Cherubini owner (3) Manicmech at 1:38pm 09.09.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1290 I would also like to say hello, I originally posted this to another post as a reply. I purchase
engine mount for hunter 37 1980 hansikier at 1:13pm 09.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/781 I am purchasing a hunter 37 1980 should the engine mounts be adjustable? should the engine to
Newport Boat Show Bob S at 1:07pm 09.09.13 Destinations 0/1085 Anyone in the NE area sail to the Newport Boat Show. Curious how conjested it gets and was it worth
Fuel Tank removal BobM at 12:56pm 09.09.13 S2 11/1695 I am trying to avoid removing the bulkhead, which is tabbed in place, to get my tank out. I am thin
Compression post and step measurements needed twobitdad at 12:27pm 09.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1090 I have a 78 Hunter 30 that i bought last fall, in working on a few deeper issues concerning the mast
Signet Marine???? Flyindiver at 12:11pm 09.09.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1148 Anyone know if Signet Marine is still in business or where I can buy one of their thru-hull transduc
new toy - oubboard tach (2) kpgraci at 10:12am 09.09.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1032 new toy - outboard tach Tiny tach is popular but I found this hardline tack on amazon for under $30
Stuck Keel Bolt ncbyrdman at 9:40am 09.09.13 Catalina 22 8/2372 I have my keel off for refurbishing and was trying to loosen the keel locking bolt, it is stuck fast
A/C trouble shooting allan at 9:38am 09.09.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1282 I have a Marine Air brand system, heat and cool, which started making a new interesting sound that I
Squeeky/Creaking Deck, NOT Squishy Deck vmaks at 9:35am 09.09.13 Bigger Boats 3/3280 O'Day 28- End of the summer and the boat is 1 week from being put to sleep for the winter months. N
Block Island (3) FourPoints at 9:24am 09.09.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1820 Headed out to Block Island for Labor Day this year (my 3rd time there this year alone, but only the
Roller Main Questions BarryBershad at 7:54am 09.09.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/963 New owner of a 2000 Beneteau 331. Don't know much about roller reefing of main. Question 1 It see
Engine down a notch on power Pirates on the Bay at 7:33am 09.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/1326 Hi. I've got a Yanmar 30 on a 34 ft Hunter ('97) and for some reason the engine just doesn't have t
The mast will finally come down, but then what? cymeyer at 7:06am 09.09.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1431 After 14 years of sailing on our 321, I figured it was time to step the mast for the first time.
Effect of Winter On Self Discharge (7) Maine Sail at 6:46am 09.09.13 Musings With Maine Sail 13/4881 Just realized I had never posted this here and a trip into the shed early this morning remindind me
Exhaust hose Jimm at 6:38am 09.09.13 Catalina 30 9/2002 Anyone replace the hose connection between the engine and muffler? Suggestions/advice? Got an very
Electrical Junction box keven at 5:27am 09.09.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1141 Trying to remove the cover on my beneteau 331 shower pump electrical junction box. Not sure if it sn

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Swim platform Ideas Jacktar at 8:01am 03.30.23 It would seem tough to get a swim platform of any size that will still let you swing the rudder and
I'm a newbie fresh and green! Will Gilmore at 7:53am 03.30.23 Welcome aboard the finest sailing forum on the Net, Clay. Congratulations on your new relationship.
I'm a newbie fresh and green! Clay Smith at 7:41am 03.30.23 we are in the process of hiring a surveyor now.
I'm a newbie fresh and green! jssailem at 7:20am 03.30.23 Nice Clay. She looks to be in good shape. Pretty bling filled interior. Will make a cozy home for yo
Pedestal guard replacment Scott T-Bird at 7:11am 03.30.23 Scott, Have you considered keeping the angled gaurd, moving the CP pod to the top and instrument po
HELP FIX (REPAIR) RUDER-BENETEAU 361 CLIPPER RitSim at 7:08am 03.30.23 Pics would help.
Second anchor question flightlead404 at 7:07am 03.30.23 I agree with 99% of the above. Rocna should be your primary, the Delta which came as supplied by Hu
How tight is too tight on a holding tanking fitting install? RitSim at 7:07am 03.30.23 The purpose of tightening is to get the male thread to conform tightly to the female thread and prov
Second anchor question BroncoJohn at 6:54am 03.30.23 If money was not a constraint, I would have new rodes for both. This is the best that I can do with
Is rigging tape evil? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:51am 03.30.23 On trailerable sailboats, I used rigging tape as well as white 3M electrical tape on the turnbuckles
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? Justin_NSA at 6:51am 03.30.23 Perfect! Thanks guys! It's not as bad as I was thinking. I'll take a picture of the patch and the c
Damper plate? Hayden Watson at 6:47am 03.30.23 Ah the mystery of the damper plate.... The normal service life of a drive damper plate is 2,500 to
Heart stopping drone footage Joe at 6:46am 03.30.23 That was pretty cool. Here's another one that you might like. h04_4Msuw2k Ahh, the good old days.
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? jssailem at 6:45am 03.30.23
I'm a newbie fresh and green! (9) Clay Smith at 6:42am 03.30.23 Here are some photos of our new to us 1986 Pearson 36-2. Our story is long, but I'll keep it short.
Damper plate? Hayden Watson at 6:41am 03.30.23 It is normal for the output shaft to rotate one way and not the other. The clutch is energized by t
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? jssailem at 6:34am 03.30.23
RigRite Crazy Dave Condon at 6:32am 03.30.23
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? Kings Gambit at 6:23am 03.30.23 So, at the risk of being labeled a "dream killer", I'm going to say, no, I'm not seeing success here
Second anchor question jssailem at 6:12am 03.30.23 Nice achievement. Help me understand. You have decided to have 2 anchors to improve your boat safet

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