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Looking for a ride in the Keys drumbeater at 6:30am 12.23.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1697 We are staying down in Marathon all this week. My 17 year old son is an avid sailor and we wanted to
Vendee Globe Boats and Power Consumption rpwillia at 6:00am 12.23.12 Ask All Sailors 11/3440 I realize this is a totally different thing from what most of us do, but I was just reading about th
Yanmar 1 GM10 , Noise from Gear box or the propeller shaft?? Boffin at 4:16am 12.23.12 Yamaha 7/5306 I have re-engine in my Yamaha25 with 1GM10. It works fine for some 120hours , then when the rpm goes
OOPS hewebb at 4:09am 12.23.12 Smaller Boats 3/2149 Yesterday I finally got the boat back in the water. I had it home to do some up grades and service t
Author Needs Pix and Testimonials BENETEAU 38 bajajim at 9:38pm 12.22.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1349 Hello I am Jim Elfers author of The Baja Bash and working on a new book with a chapter on the Benete
Primary fuel filter (1) paulj at 9:37pm 12.22.12 Catalina 310 12/3380 I'm safe today,I think at this location, but not sure about future days. http://www.westmarine.com
Garmin Radar - any good? rjstevnson at 8:28pm 12.22.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1051 I have a current model Garmin Chartplotter on my boat (42s7). I am thinking about adding a Garmin G
Something to look at I guess. Chris Patterson at 5:53pm 12.22.12 Catalina 22 14/2050 http://home.comcast.net/~tpenfield/C22 I hope I'm not TOO dumb to post a link, but I had thought
Help with Roller Furling Lead Hardware plederman at 4:18pm 12.22.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1970 I have a 24' and just added a roller furler with a 135 genoa and 3/8 cored furling line that I would
C36 interior at craigslist seattle fox islander at 4:14pm 12.22.12 Big Boats 0/2689 Saw this ad on Seattle Craigslist...complete 17 piece ultrasuede C36 mkII interior for sale by an up
Lewmar Porthole Trim Capt Gary175 at 4:11pm 12.22.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1705 Does anyone have a source for 1987 era Lewmar interior trim kits for Portholes? I struck out at DR
Inflatable slowdog at 2:08pm 12.22.12 Ask All Sailors 21/4388 I found a deal on a west marine inflatable for 300$ it's a dinghy series it has a motor mount , ors,
Hunter 40.5 - Generator Location? smokey73 at 11:29am 12.22.12 Big Boats 8/5785 1994 Hunter 40.5 Has a 16K BTU reverse cycle AC/Heat Has anyone installed a diesel generator on a
Stuck!! Roger Long at 10:31am 12.22.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 13/6794 Not often I get to recycle a post title so soon. I just got up to the Skidaway Narrows Bridge and t
O'Day 27 Steering Problem Terry Lee Sjoberg at 10:19am 12.22.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1956 O'Day 272 Steering Problem Please help. My boat's rudder will deflect 45 degrees to port, but only
On more electrical question katana750 at 9:44am 12.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/3248 Hi Thanks for the help on the capacitor question. I thought I found the perfect answer to my ques
Santa Shops at ''Hunterowners.com'' Why??? Stretch at 9:19am 12.22.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/3110 Simply put, this where you'll find most of the stuff you find at West Marine and Defender along with
2 Free Toronto Boat Show Tickets (1) finding41 at 9:03am 12.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1165 These became available because a buddy cant make it. I only have 2 so if you can make it Monday 14th
This could be good deal? Grampian 34 jaj63207 at 8:20am 12.22.12 Ask All Sailors 1/2418 I know this is not a Hunter, but could be a good deal. I do not know the boat or seller, just checki
Merry Christmas anthony at 5:28am 12.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1408 To all Merry Christmas to all and wishing everyone a happy sailing New Year, I hope sailing Santa i

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Pacific Northwest Cruise 2010 jssailem at 8:50am 04.08.23 Two days away from kicking the dock aside and cruising down the Ditch to open water. There will be
Companionway replacing pen boards for easy access while cruising Will Gilmore at 8:39am 04.08.23 How do you close the Velcro on the outside rim when you are on the inside? I know this seems like
Corrosion on boomkicker dlochner at 8:36am 04.08.23 There appears to be a slight bulge in the tube at the upper most point of the corrosion. I wonder i
Corrosion on boomkicker Ted at 8:29am 04.08.23 There appears to be a slight bulge in the tube at the upper most point of the corrosion. I wonder it
Corrosion on boomkicker dlochner at 8:02am 04.08.23 It is probably police corrosion due to trapped water. The outer tube may have a sleeve or some kind
Importing GPX File into a Garmin GPS 5212 Rich Stidger at 7:53am 04.08.23 I have company arriving today, but I will have time to detail instructions tonight. Meanwhile, go t
Corrosion on boomkicker jssailem at 7:52am 04.08.23 Sure, that is not going to buff out. While the spring inside may or may not be involved, I suspect
Yanmar 4JH2E - Where do these wires attach (1) kloudie1 at 7:52am 04.08.23 I found this for the "B" panel 4JH2E.. Note that the "sail drive" sensor at the top of the page, cen
Yanmar 4JH2E - Where do these wires attach smokey73 at 7:29am 04.08.23 Interesting, but shouldn't it show on the Yanmar workshop manual (as 'optional') like the air heater
Yanmar 4JH2E - Where do these wires attach kloudie1 at 7:26am 04.08.23 Not sure, but probably for a water detector in a sail drive installation.. on my old 3gmf, the unuse
Long distance boat ownership Kings Gambit at 7:15am 04.08.23 My wife and I are getting close to the retire and move aboard moment. as such we are considering st
Long distance boat ownership mermike at 7:11am 04.08.23 I bought Tosca 4.5 years ago and (mostly) retired at the end January this year. The longest stretch
Corrosion on boomkicker dlochner at 7:04am 04.08.23 The deep pitting is a concern. This is not surface corrosion that can be polished out. The depth of
Pacific Northwest Cruise 2010 Terry Cox at 6:51am 04.08.23 You're welcome, Jon.
Corrosion on boomkicker Davidasailor26 at 6:49am 04.08.23
Long distance boat ownership Captain Larry-DH at 6:36am 04.08.23 Long distance ownership without frequent use is bad for boats and for owner$. Another factor to con
Schenker Zen 30 watermakee JamesG161 at 6:19am 04.08.23 From you owners manual... Maintenance is very easy. Watermakers like to be used regularly. If left s
Schenker Zen 30 watermakee FBD at 6:19am 04.08.23 These membranes can , like in the movie Ghostbusters, get "Slimed". You might look up "Regular Mai
Schenker Zen 30 watermakee JamesG161 at 6:08am 04.08.23 These membranes can , like in the movie Ghostbusters, get "Slimed". You might look up "Regular Main
Companionway replacing pen boards for easy access while cruising (1) JBP-PA at 5:46am 04.08.23 I made washboards with screening for when it is warm. This winter I made a canvas cover out of lefto

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