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Replacement aft holding tank 1988 Hunter 40 bornin59ca at 8:26am 08.14.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/8499 Hello again: I am looking for information on a replacement aft holding tank for my 1988 Hunter 40 Le
Wanted to buy: ST50 Wind display sailcruiser at 8:08am 08.14.13 Parts Search 2/2657 I don't need the transducer just the receiving display. SC
USCG Six Pack License fjordstar at 7:43am 08.14.13 Catalina 22 8/1734 I've already completed a boating safety course. Is it worth the extra steps and cost to get a six p
Go Away Hornets Pat at 6:22am 08.14.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1123 Our sail cover has a hornets nest inside. The boat has sat unused for most of this year due to the
Raising mast w/ winch "No Gin Pole" HillbillyWanderer at 5:46am 08.14.13 Catalina 22 22/19956 Ok I use a gin pole to raise the mast on my cat22, pain in the ass to hook it all up. I was watching
Rear Stay Placement JaySauls at 5:19am 08.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1235 Hey folks! I recently picked up a 1970 24' Macgregor that had basically been abandoned. I'm trying t
Instrument Reccomendations reworb at 4:54am 08.14.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1925 My boat was hit by a direct lightning strike, needless to say some of my electronics are toast. It
Cabin Plywwod rsears54 at 3:35am 08.14.13 Big Boats 3/987 I am rebuilding the engine cover on my 83 H34. Any suggestions for new plywood to use. Also, What is
Is my gearbox faulty? Ken13559 at 1:01am 08.14.13 Engines and Propulsion 9/2713 Previously I suspect my Kiwi Feathering Prop did not feathered over fully when I go reverse, resulti
Universal 5411 Ajay73 at 12:36am 08.14.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1538 I have an opportunity to pick up a 5411 out of a 1983 C27 for an asking price of $1,000. The transmi
butly tape Mark Maulden at 10:26pm 08.13.13 Musings With Maine Sail 28/13815 How does one procure some? I don't see it in the store. Maybe I should look when not enjoying some
Rhode Island registered Boat & storage in Massachusetts PDReynolds at 7:33pm 08.13.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2975 Hi Folks, I am laying up my boat from November until April and I am considering dry storage at a
Help with a halyard achit at 7:21pm 08.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2271 I have a Hunter 235 (fairly new to sailing)...need to rig the jib halyard. Is there an easy way to
74 widgeon oday 1035link at 7:09pm 08.13.13 Parts Search 0/1214 I'm looking for a tiller for 74 widgeon.. just the blade... not the whole thing.......had a fabricat
Compass LED assembly (1) Lisa-Hunter28.5 at 6:57pm 08.13.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1454 Hi, Tiny light to compass worked briefly after I redid wiring when pedestal was apart then broke a
Sailing time for Dana Pt. to San Diego? rfrye1 at 6:43pm 08.13.13 Ask All Sailors 23/19396 Thinking abt stopping off at DP on my way back to SD from Avalon. Looks like distance. Anybody? Tha
Raising bunk boads on H26 - suggestions (1) Derf123 at 5:08pm 08.13.13 Smaller Boats 10/1593 The aft part of my keel is currently sitting on the trailer cross brace. Evidently, the PO removed t
Super furl sailor832 at 4:24pm 08.13.13 Ask All Sailors 3/2801 Anyone used one of these furling systems. If so how satisfied are you with it.
OK, smaller jibs for light air and for 'pointing' ........ RichH at 4:09pm 08.13.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/8254 The problem is I only have ONE BIG LP headsail. :-O Is there any 'improvement' for my dilemma
help identify this please (2) SenecaDaze at 3:16pm 08.13.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1706 I have searched the internet and found nothing, How is this bumper/fender used?

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SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report Ward H at 12:25pm 06.08.23 Very interesting write up!
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 12:19pm 06.08.23 How can it sound better but not have a varoom? :plus:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 12:18pm 06.08.23 Not yet.... Word I got last night.. "the engine is sounding better..." No varoom yet...:banghead::d
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 12:15pm 06.08.23 Not yet.... Word I got last night.. "the engine is sounding better..." No varoom yet...:banghead::de
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report (8) jssailem at 12:13pm 06.08.23 The Nightmare. A Nightmare sneaks up on you like fog. It lures you into a comfort zone an almost eu
Non Skid; Black Spots DaveJ at 12:07pm 06.08.23 To the original poster, what was the outcome? My dark areas are all gone, I had to use my thumb nail
Newbie (1) Calif. Ted at 12:06pm 06.08.23 LoL I always say docking is a spectator sport.... I used to have a real tight space against the s
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 11:07am 06.08.23 jssailem, any vroooom report yet?
Newbie kappykaplan at 11:06am 06.08.23 I always say docking is a spectator sport.... :plus:
Newbie rgranger at 10:57am 06.08.23 And I recommend the docking cert because for most of us that's the hardest part - LoL I always
Newbie tfox2069 at 10:47am 06.08.23 I'll add an analogy: You wouldn't go out and buy a car, and then teach yourself how to drive. Ther
Help Identifying model apell at 10:33am 06.08.23 You will like the Mariner better; 7' cockpit. Better for sailing with friends. -Will Well, I'll
Help Identifying model Will Gilmore at 10:26am 06.08.23 You will like the Mariner better; 7' cockpit. Better for sailing with friends. -Will
Help Identifying model apell at 9:45am 06.08.23 ODay 23-1? https://www.ggarchives.com/BangorPunta/ODaySailboats/FleetCatalog-1973/02-ODay23-Racing
SS Rod popping sound Terry Cox at 9:35am 06.08.23 We have inspected chainplates and the SS Rods the plates are secured to. Hi Marty & Annie. Thanks
Help Identifying model Davidasailor26 at 9:18am 06.08.23 ODay 23-1? https://www.ggarchives.com/BangorPunta/ODaySailboats/FleetCatalog-1973/02-ODay23-RacingA
Hunter 29.5 Table (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:15am 06.08.23 The purpose of the weight is to counterbalance the weight of the table so it is "easier" to raise an
Newbie BigEasy at 9:03am 06.08.23 I'd recommend you take ASA 101 (Basic Keelboat Sailing), ASA 118 (Docking Endorsement) and maybe 10
Newbie jssailem at 8:56am 06.08.23
Help Identifying model (5) apell at 8:48am 06.08.23 Just got back....The boat measures 23' stem to stern. The transom is plumb, but has an outward arc

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