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Angles through line organizers nestorph at 12:54pm 07.17.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1703 I'm about to install some line organizers on my deck and am working with some time spacing. Are the
What size boat? Udacha at 12:24pm 07.17.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1683 Hello All, I have been on a quest for several months to find the right size cruising sailboat. Hu
Reefing Setup on H310 KenK13623 at 11:37am 07.17.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1307 I have a 2000 H310 (bought it about 6 years ago) that has 2 reef points on the main with 2 reef line
Maine surveyor recommendation? Sailor Sue at 9:57am 07.17.13 Ask All Sailors 6/2427 We are going to look at a boat in Yarmouth, Maine. If it passes our initial survey we will want a f
3gmf yanmar diesel engine oil and capacity specs deignan at 9:25am 07.17.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1832 What brand, weight, and capacity does this motor take?
Removing Centerboard cb32863 at 8:53am 07.17.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1192 Looking for information on how to remove the centerboard on a 25. I read some that said you unscrew
Looking for a used Hunter 27 mast Barnacle Bill at 8:52am 07.17.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/796 Looking for a used mast in usable condition for a Cherubini Hunter 27. Need the spreaders too. If
Forward Hatch (1) Bilbo at 7:50am 07.17.13 Catalina 22 6/1622 I'm going to post a suggestion that I've not seen so far anywhere else. This regards the forward hat
Looking for sails Odayinoc at 7:37am 07.17.13 Ask All Sailors 3/955 I am looking for sails for an old daysailer. Does anyone have some sails for sale? OR can you advise
Peggy Hall's recommendations: Holding Tank ybrad at 7:23am 07.17.13 Big Boats 8/8176 Greetings all- Looking towards a Florida Keys trip after the Columbus Day Regatta which means it'
finishing the edge Pat at 6:51am 07.17.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/936 Where do I find 3/8 inch or 1/2 inch tape to finish the edge of a piece of plywood...as finished by
Outboard Weight EImarina20B at 5:54am 07.17.13 Day Sailers 6/1560 I have '78 O'day 23 with a 5hp 2-stroke outboard. I want to upgrade the engine to a 4-stroke. I beli
M-18 Correct RPM harv at 11:24pm 07.16.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1504 Universal M-18 Does anyone know what is the correct RPM is at idle without the transmission engaged.
Alternator repaired, now tach not working Coriolisbc at 10:25pm 07.16.13 Catalina 30 3/1666 Hi All; Recently my tach slowly quit working, then I noticed that the Voltmeter went below 12 V wh
Sell a boat lately? capejt at 9:33pm 07.16.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3000 Have you sold a boat recently? I'm in the process of trying to sell mine. Yes, it's listed here, as
Captains ( and Admirals) a Dearth of Proper Sailing Photos (1) Kestle at 8:45pm 07.16.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/3720 May I suggest we take a pause and provide suitable inducement for aquamarine transportation time, fo
water system jmhenry at 7:39pm 07.16.13 Pearson 2/2296 I was putting my Pearson 31 in the water this spring and filled the water tanks with the intention o
H356 Jib Trim on Broad Reach Bob R. at 7:15pm 07.16.13 Big Boats 7/2038 We were out for our annual week-long sail on the Chesapeake a few weeks ago and was frustrated again
Solar Panel gary at 5:44pm 07.16.13 Smaller Boats 9/1802 Is there a simple "in line" meter which will tell me if my solar panel is actually sending current t
Looking for wise advice DaddysHopeFloats at 5:35pm 07.16.13 Ask All Sailors 26/3255 Good day, I am searching for my first wind powered vessel, and I am hoping for some sound advice as

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Cleat recommendations for Hunter 26 WesternTraveler at 8:33pm 06.03.23 A more traditional one.. it is available in 8" size which would handle 5/8" line. Amazon.com : Boat
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't MikeHoncho at 7:55pm 06.03.23
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) (1) Tally Ho at 7:42pm 06.03.23 Note that the video discusses rebuild of the Raymarine 4000 wheel pilot, not the 4000+. The 4000 m
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 6:35pm 06.03.23 She don't look fast, but she'll get you there. The only question is, how to provision for a voyage
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing FastOlson at 6:33pm 06.03.23 The boat builder is still in business. It seems like they could provide a drawing of he parts and so
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 5:48pm 06.03.23 Here's to hoping for the Varoom!
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Joe at 5:32pm 06.03.23 Hello everyone, Can anyone tell me about sailing the ICW? In what context? Are you wanting to mak
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. (2) Tb0n3 at 5:22pm 06.03.23 I pulled lightly on the chain locker drain and look what I got. I'm sure the plastic thru hulls are
Continupus mainsail furling (1) kbgunn at 5:19pm 06.03.23 @Seahawk345 Your owners manual can be found here: https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/export/Ow
Yanmar 4Jh4-HTE Manual fuel priming lift pump jssailem at 5:04pm 06.03.23 Sucking it down implies a vacuum is being created. Since you say the high pressure pump has a low pr
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 5:01pm 06.03.23 Test start set for Monday afternoon. Cross fingers, toes, and anything else that you can. :biggrin:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (3) jssailem at 4:59pm 06.03.23 Test start set for Monday afternoon. Cross fingers, toes, and anything else that you can. :biggrin
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing thetone at 4:55pm 06.03.23 Hi Thetone, I used 2" x 1/4" steel bar stock and 3/4" threaded rod, large washers and bolts (Home D
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) BigEasy at 4:39pm 06.03.23 Note that the video discusses rebuild of the Raymarine 4000 wheel pilot, not the 4000+. The 4000 mo
Yanmar 4Jh4-HTE Manual fuel priming lift pump Screen Saver at 3:57pm 06.03.23 Yea this particular model Yanmar engine is not supposed to need and external pump of any sort and th
Dissimilar Metals dlochner at 3:47pm 06.03.23 Tef-Gel (amazon link) on the threads. Buy a tub, you'll never run out and it is not that much more m
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) Ward H at 3:44pm 06.03.23
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing (1) dlochner at 3:44pm 06.03.23 Also, from that brief moment you took your eyes off the channel and ran aground, Were you watchin
Dissimilar Metals Rick Webb at 3:31pm 06.03.23 Or use rivets either SS or aluminum
Macgregor 26 stickinthemud57 at 3:25pm 06.03.23

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