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need info on 3 blade prop conversion fnuttersny at 12:47pm 06.18.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1248 Found brand new in crate RC8D (ebay less than $700..what are the chances???) to replace my existing/
Optimum wind speed domalon at 12:37pm 06.18.12 Day Sailers 5/1902 What is the optimum wind speed that an O'Day 23 can be sailed safely?
Third Time's the Charm Roger Long at 12:18pm 06.18.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/1720 I just went topside after a visit from one of the S.E.A. staff and looked over to see another resear
Tach Problems Knotsoffun at 12:17pm 06.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/799 My tachometer on my 2006 Hunter 31 was working fine one moment, then pegged itself over 5K without a
B331 Air Conditioning Install Help? Cwoody at 12:00pm 06.18.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 20/8210 Held off for a year, but before it gets too hot on the Chesapeake Bay.... Looking to install a Flags
Looking for a specific type of sail stop (3) John23883 at 11:28am 06.18.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1444 I have a Hunter 26 that has an "L" shaped sail stop with stamped wings that goes into a drilled hole
tired today BobM at 11:26am 06.18.12 S2 2/1030 Second session cutting access to my water tank. The dremel vibrating saw was a good tool for the jo
Hunter 430 dismasted Hogfighter at 11:06am 06.18.12 Big Boats 26/13507 Sailing in 20 knots of wind on a beam reach with a reefed main and jib, my starboard chainplate gave
Taurus Taurus at 10:56am 06.18.12 Ask All Sailors 11/1991
Anchoring in Lake Montauk AXEL at 10:49am 06.18.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1136 It's been a while since I've been there. In the past I have motored around the Montauk Yacht Club an
new 10/4 owner Brooklyn at 10:27am 06.18.12 Irwin 6/6252 Just became the new owner of a 1975 10/4 and so far I'm loving the beamy little thing. She's been ke
Stuffing/packbox leakage Sails-n-Ales at 9:37am 06.18.12 Islander 10/6312 I have recently purchased a 1982 36' Islander and found that the stuffing box has a recurring leak.
Oday 25 - remove the fiberglass headliner Joe5893 at 8:38am 06.18.12 Ask An Oday Owner 15/5078 I did a search on the forums and couldn't find anything on this topic. I have leaks and the water r
A short pleasant first trip NOT :( (1) c_witch at 8:08am 06.18.12 Trailer Sailors 15/4302 The only damage being a bit of scratched paint in docking at 4:00 AM in total darkness and my pride
Hunter (e)33 - Issues, Concerns and Solutions Serena1 at 7:45am 06.18.12 Mid-Size Boats 110/25576 Welcome Hunter e33 owners. The administrator has setup a model catagory - e33. Although this is no
products youve added that your glad you added allen-deckard at 7:42am 06.18.12 Catalina 22 35/5637 Thought id start a thread about things from companies that had good or bad products that youd like t
Lazy Jack Materials and Installation ktbowles at 7:24am 06.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/12498 I have a 2002 26X and have just ordered a new main sail with slugs and would like to install a Lazy
rudder noise on Hunter 34 ge8679 at 7:16am 06.18.12 Big Boats 3/1582 My rudder makes a chatter noise which goes away at higher speeds. just hauled it and the shaft is ti
New Toe Rails!! NYSail at 6:41am 06.18.12 Pearson 2/1935 Hello all..... I have a 1986 vintage P36-2. The boat has 4, 8.5 foot sections of 1" by 1" teak toe
End of an Era Crazy Dave Condon at 5:51am 06.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1212 I closed American Marine ' Sail Supply, Inc last year. Last week, I finally sold the last piece of

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Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping (1) capta at 10:17am 10.03.22 Hey guys, let's not kill us messengers.... "If one does not care to follow the RULE installation ins
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 10:03am 10.03.22 How did he fair last night..... wind was blowing hard all night! He is on anchor at Port Jefferson
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? rgranger at 9:54am 10.03.22 Jamestown Marine sells CF cloth. You could build a mast. That would be a cool project and one we w
PORT AN STARBOARD WINDOWS TURN LATCHES justsomeguy at 9:51am 10.03.22 Any help Call toll free 877-932-7245 9am to 3:30pm M-F Pacific time
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? Hayden Watson at 9:45am 10.03.22 Was it trailerable that way? It was a fixed keel boat.
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? HeelBoy at 9:11am 10.03.22 Was it trailerable that way? There are a few way to maintain trailerability. One nice thing about
Berth headroom 36 vs 38 SummerCruiser at 8:43am 10.03.22 We're currently the owners of a H33 and are considering moving up to a Hunter 38. I am the one who s
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? stickinthemud57 at 8:30am 10.03.22 The first McGregor 25 I ever saw was in a dealer's yard. Its keel had been modified with a chunk o
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? Hayden Watson at 8:28am 10.03.22 The first McGregor 25 I ever saw was in a dealer's yard. Its keel had been modified with a chunk of
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? HeelBoy at 8:15am 10.03.22
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Scott T-Bird at 8:12am 10.03.22 The Raymarine STng Reference Manual shows a diagram with ST6002 control head linked to STng backbone
Capri 18 - time at ramp john6206 at 8:06am 10.03.22 For what it's worth we went sailing this weekend and launched it in less than an hour, about 45 minu
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida BarryL at 8:02am 10.03.22 Hey, It would be helpful to say what day it was when he makes a video. it's hard to tell when and w
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? rgranger at 7:58am 10.03.22 You could go the opposite direction and experiment with reducing weight above the waterline. Repla
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues jonelli at 7:57am 10.03.22 Hayden, thanks again for responding. Seems like conversation between me and you! Lol I understand th
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Scott T-Bird at 7:49am 10.03.22 I'm reading the SPX-5 Setup Guide and it is not clear to me whether or not I should want to change o
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? stickinthemud57 at 7:21am 10.03.22 The consensus seems to be against the idea of adding ballast, and I agree. dlocher covered most of w
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida NYSail at 7:19am 10.03.22 How did he fair last night..... wind was blowing hard all night!
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping dlochner at 7:17am 10.03.22 ABYC Standards prohibit the use of check valves in bilge pump systems, even in those systems that us
MastStep Help Catalina 16.5 tedh at 6:15am 10.03.22 Thank you. I will.

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