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Killem for diesel fuel Atlantic Phil at 8:17am 12.15.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/4067 I bought a sailboat with a diesel on Sept 1st. It had a near full tank of diesel and I haven't used
A tale of two 309s mlynch66 at 7:57am 12.15.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 6/2482 I'm in the market for a 309, and looked at two last week in MA. I was hoping for some input from the
Nice pocket cruiser illustration (2) emergpa1 at 7:49am 12.15.12 Ask An Oday Owner 15/2000 Check this out, really cool with some neat ideas. The web site has narrative to go with the illustr
Arid Bilge System ChrisL at 6:35am 12.15.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2818 I'm thinking about adding this system to my Hunter 45. Does anyone have any experience or reviews o
Rudder Repair CzechMate at 8:18pm 12.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2272 I took a small bite out of my rudder blade when I turned to far and hit the prop blade. The bite is
Engine Water Temp Gauge Lee Hadjiosif at 6:28pm 12.14.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2506 I have a B381 and would like to add a temp sender and gauge. I have the Captain's westerbeke panel a
Catalina 30 Starter Button FredB at 4:52pm 12.14.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/4468 I have a 1987 Catalina 30 MK II with an Universal M-25XP engine. My starter button is intermittent.
2005 H33 gel coat cracks hudjohnjen at 4:36pm 12.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 10/2833 I have a 2005 H33. It has several hairline gel coat cracks in the following areas: - water fill -
How do you prepare for leaks? jfschena at 4:21pm 12.14.12 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1704 It seems to me several things can fail on my oday 26 that can sink the boat. I have thru hull fittin
Brunswick, Ga. sailors? Bonzai at 4:19pm 12.14.12 Destinations 4/6624 Am looking for other cruiser type sailors in the area to sail in company with, also local crew/help
A Perfect Day Roger Long at 4:01pm 12.14.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/2230 I had a perfect cruising day. Took pictures. I went below with my shoulders still warm from sun th
HAPS Membership Application Form Mikem at 3:25pm 12.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/907 HUNTER ASSOCIATION OF PUGET SOUND MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION Annual Dues $60.00 Initiation fee $20.0
Help Identify? (1) Airbornne at 1:58pm 12.14.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2493 Can someone tell me what kind of boat this is? It is described as a 1976 28 dutch sailboat with 2 cy
Great Lakes tour (2) Caboteur at 11:49am 12.14.12 Destinations 14/14591 Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, As winter is closing in and Caboteur is on the hard, my wife
stuffing gland issues mikewhite7314 at 11:36am 12.14.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2206 I have a Hunter vision 32 which has developed a leak from the stuffing gland on the prop shaft. At
splice fitting bassstar at 10:55am 12.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/918 Has anyone used a splice fitting on their standing rigging for a temporary fix? Are they hand swaged
Leaking prop shaft mikewhite7314 at 10:32am 12.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1300 I have recently acquired a Hunter Vision 32 and have noticed a leak in the aft cabin coming from the
Fuel tank pickup tube Therapyg at 9:40am 12.14.12 Bigger Boats 1/1178 Hello, Anyone have any experience replacing the fuel tank pickup tube in the O'Day 34? Mine appears
Bucket of money (5) John Howitt at 10:17pm 12.13.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1786 I first saw this boat ,and had the royal tour by the elderly owner, back in 2007, in BC, Canada ,whe
CNG Fill Adapter - Where can I get one smokey73 at 8:31pm 12.13.12 Ask All Sailors 12/10955 Does anyone know a source for an Adapter to fill the CNG tank from one of the CNG auto fill stations

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Interior paint to match '83 white gel coat? Davidasailor26 at 9:50am 02.14.23 Are these for trim, or through hulls? There a couple of challenges. The color used in 1983 will h
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller rgranger at 9:37am 02.14.23 I put the traveler on the bridge deck of my H26. It made a big difference in sail control going to
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller jfgy at 9:17am 02.14.23 Having the traveler was goodformy use. Your milage may vary.
Ouch! leo310 at 9:11am 02.14.23 Campbell river marina $400/month or for you $275 US
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice dlochner at 8:57am 02.14.23 I certainly do not have a dog in this fight, but as an outsider I wonder how this company is gettin
4JH-2TE oil sender Passage 42 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:54am 02.14.23 Sensor as the resistance does not change from engine not running to engine warmed up. I am assuming
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Hello Below at 8:50am 02.14.23 They had our correct vessel name and documentation number. I certainly do not have a dog in this f
Interior paint to match '83 white gel coat? fox9988 at 8:42am 02.14.23 Are these for trim, or through hulls? For mounting electronics (bus bars, course computer, invert
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice dlochner at 8:40am 02.14.23 Curious. Just how does documentation get terminated without selling the boat? I understand it is
Liveaboard Marinas New England to New York danm1 at 8:36am 02.14.23 I believe there are a few liveaboards here: https://www.glenislandyachtclub.com very basic setup th
3jh5e impeller replacement Gary Ryan at 8:29am 02.14.23 Just did our last year. And, like others, the impeller housing faces away from you :( My back was
Newbie installing a new thru hull transducer Ralph Johnstone at 8:26am 02.14.23 I put a cheap thru hull of the same OD size as the one I'm installing, which is well waxed, into th
Ouch! Ralph Johnstone at 8:19am 02.14.23 Looking at that rate sheet I mis-read it as "Mortgage Rates." Not so far off! Close. Very close
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice jssailem at 8:18am 02.14.23
Interior paint to match '83 white gel coat? jssailem at 8:13am 02.14.23 mounting blocks Are these for trim, or through hulls? There a couple of challenges. The color
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice seanshine at 7:52am 02.14.23 Curious. Just how does documentation get terminated without selling the boat? I understand it is i
Embrace the freeze. (1) dlochner at 7:51am 02.14.23 Living on the right coast makes a difference. Barely winter here and we're down 50+" of snow this ye
Liveaboard Marinas New England to New York shemandr at 7:48am 02.14.23 I don't like to see this post drift off the list. I think lots of posters would like to help but ha
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice jssailem at 7:46am 02.14.23 They are expanding their offerings to recreational boat owners who want more than a 1 year document.
Ouch! stickinthemud57 at 7:44am 02.14.23 Our marina in Grapevine, TX charges me $3400/year for my MacGregor 26S. Because it is a floating doc

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