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Owners/Installation Manual Credibility..? Maine Sail at 6:20am 07.27.12 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3633 I got the below message from a guy trying to figure out where to wire his DC refrigeration and how t
Adding Inspection Port - Rear Deck---OK? andymorto at 6:14am 07.27.12 Day Sailers 2/1823 I have one of the "newer" javelins (second generation hull design)--and I suspect there is a lot of
'89-'94 H27-2 - Q on original jib size Charles94 at 5:38am 07.27.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1054 1989 Hunter 27-2 Purchased a year ago with new Doyle sails. The furling genoa is ~150%. With the
Water ballast Hunter sailboats centerboards and rudders Crazy Dave Condon at 5:32am 07.27.12 Smaller Boats 0/1321 Hunter no longer builds the centerboards, rudders nor centerboard brackets. Foss Foam built the ru
Site was down overnight Phil Herring at 5:23am 07.27.12 Ask All Sailors 18/2782 All of our sites were down from approximately 6pm Thursday to 3:30am Friday (PT). The data center
Bulkhead Gauge Replacement (8) StanFM at 6:23pm 07.26.12 Catalina 22 13/5267 When I bought the boat, there was an old inoperable depth gauge in the bulkhead. In fact, it looked
Bought my first sailboat USAF93 at 6:04pm 07.26.12 Day Sailers 2/1755 I picked up a 2001 Hunter 170 with a few cracks on the deck. Nothing on the bottom. I've found a f
Broken outhaul inside of closed Isomat boom Jared1048 at 5:26pm 07.26.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/2226 Got caught in some gusty weather and broke my outhaul (broke the block in two that gives you 2-1 pur
It's Going to Take a Little Longer Than I Thought (2) Roger Long at 5:12pm 07.26.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/7518 I just returned from a week visiting the Long family seat in upstate New York, http://www.cruisingon
Windstar 223 kick-up rudder Bluff Kid at 3:36pm 07.26.12 Other Sailboats 1/2039 would some one e-mail me photos of their kick up rudder and how they rig it to keep it from kicking
Winch rubbers shanepandront at 3:19pm 07.26.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1154 Hi I am a new owner and i would like to know whether the blue inserts around the shaft of the winche
Jib downhaul and line routing (1) Chester at 3:00pm 07.26.12 Catalina 22 24/12826 We've come to the conclusion that it is not fun if someone has to go forward in 30-40 knot winds to
Webasto problem Dave555 at 2:19pm 07.26.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1323 I have a webasto 3500 heater in my beneteau and today when i tried to start it, it was all dead. No
Quick disconnect for electronics dbecker68 at 12:25pm 07.26.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2524 I have a GPS and a depth meter that are not permanently mounted on my boat, and I plug and unplug th
Sailing lull (1) kpgraci at 12:17pm 07.26.12 Ask All Sailors 16/3549 I haven't been sailing in weeks, perhaps months, I don't remember when. It's the darn heat and the g
H30 Cherubini toe rail Phil Herring at 11:36am 07.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/711 I have a customer looking for a scrap of toe rail for this boat; the company that manufactures the r
Front Hatch - I hate this! (1) CaptGregg at 11:14am 07.26.12 Catalina 22 6/1509 In the picture, my front hatch which is vertical because it's open shows where a PO had screwed teak
Thanks Jack sailnoproblem at 11:06am 07.26.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1057 Jack I want to thank both you and Al for all your help today, rigging my sails. It's amazing how muc
Holding tank in V-berth in Oday 30 griffy2000 at 10:24am 07.26.12 Bigger Boats 6/2204 Does anyone have a photo (s) of their holding tank located under the v-berth (stock or modified) of
Westerbeke Cylinder Head Torque Procedure Birdman737 at 8:56am 07.26.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2243 Greetings all! My 17 year old Westerbeke 42B FOUR has just shy of 900 hours on it, and through some

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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Tally Ho at 1:41pm 02.17.23 Wednesday, the Prop Shop came through. They gave me a call having completed the new shaft prep and
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit Tally Ho at 1:38pm 02.17.23 Good stuff here. I had spoken before with the yard manager about the fuel tank (it is the original
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit justustoo at 1:24pm 02.17.23 Good stuff here. I had spoken before with the yard manager about the fuel tank (it is the original a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't JamesG161 at 1:24pm 02.17.23 Hello Below Great series of Sub movies found here. Hell Below
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (1) JamesG161 at 1:19pm 02.17.23 The blisters on the Starboard side have been ground, filled and sanded. Someone used mine as a Sho
ODay 34 chain locker drain Dave at 1:16pm 02.17.23
ODay 34 chain locker drain Don S/V ILLusion at 1:11pm 02.17.23
Dockside water connection (1) JamesG161 at 1:04pm 02.17.23 I bought this for a different reason than Shore Water Pressure, but it works. e lines. Shore Water
ODay 34 chain locker drain Arrgh at 12:46pm 02.17.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 12:45pm 02.17.23 You are painfully, likely to be successful. Hello Below :banghead: So said my fortune cookie.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (2) Hello Below at 12:42pm 02.17.23 Now if the weather will just cooperate before the Marina Yard empties my pocketbook. If this is a
cabin supports in a vision 32 zephyr070 at 12:13pm 02.17.23 I have an '89 V32, which does not have said railing supports, but my guess would be that they are mo
Beneteau 323 Toilet and Holding Tank Question (1) BigEasy at 12:10pm 02.17.23 Beneteau spare parts catalog describes your holding tank as "waste tank, 50L, roto, part #056328, $2
ODay 34 chain locker drain Ralph Johnstone at 12:07pm 02.17.23 While crawling around my ODay 34 I noticed what looked like a drain hose for the anchor chain locke
26.5 hunter wing keel dimensions (10) CanyonLakeDan at 12:05pm 02.17.23 Hello Dave, Thanks for taking an interest. I will send more trailer photos. I have already made trai
Yamaha 30 / Scampi 30 IORHalfTunner at 11:54am 02.17.23 Indeed, the Scampi 30 as well as the first generation Yamaha 30 (since it's clear now that the latte
Beneteau 323 Toilet and Holding Tank Question BigEasy at 11:49am 02.17.23 I have not heard back from Ward about the bolts protruding from the bulkhead. I'm not sure if these
Hunter 49 Interior Photos Favor artboas at 11:35am 02.17.23 Reaching out to my fellow H49 owners for a favor. Looking for someone in a warmer climate than I w
Anyone following the Golden Globe RTW race? LakeShark at 11:34am 02.17.23 Its a fun and interesting race for sure. The sailors and skills used are a rare breed. I follow th
thru-hull size needed for bilge (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:12am 02.17.23 The Bilge pump is not a safety issue, @Benny17441 , your words should be emblazoned on every bilg

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