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110 jib or 150 genoa? McZube at 11:30am 07.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3828 Our H31 has a roller furler and we have these two head sails. My question is, what's the point in u
Oday for sale? rocky97 at 11:26am 07.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 14/3470 Looking for 25 or 27 outboard motor fixed keel!
3.3 hp enough?? SeaFrog at 11:20am 07.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1755 Greetings, I'm helping a friend move his newly aquired Oday 20. He's a youngster (89 yrs old) and i
Hunter (e)33 issues - Corion Waste Bin Lid Hello Below at 10:13am 07.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 11/3445 We were out for a spritely sail on Wednesday. Great speed (7.1 close hauled) but should have reefed
Motion detector/ boarded at night captron at 9:16am 07.01.12 Ask All Sailors 31/6504 Anyone considered or have come up with a wirless motion dector that could be mounted in the cockoit
Can we sail?? FlbkRoxie at 9:16am 07.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3459 We lost the ballast tank "valve" (not sure what it's called) while trying to close it once the tank
Hailing port rblevens at 7:59am 07.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 28/6546 Since I managed to get Drifter Coast Guard documented- and I will have it painted real soon- I am ab
Yanmar Fuel System Priming prob Jimongee at 7:53am 07.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/6322 Hello folks, if you can help me-thanks so much. I have a Hunter 356 2002 model. I am in the middle
Scope for chain vs. rope windsock1 at 7:40am 07.01.12 Ask All Sailors 12/5641 Simple question to all. Assuming normal conditions for anchoring (subject to change for extraor
Transmission fluid as a fuel additive? BobM at 7:33am 07.01.12 Engines and Propulsion 22/13262 So I just got back from Columbia MO. On my flight to Memphis I was sitting next to Eugene, a farm e
Removing original 37C stove/oven FredV at 7:33am 07.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1443 My 37C came with a diesel stove/oven which I'm trying to remove, but haven't yet figured out how. Af
traveller chuckhrbek at 7:32am 07.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1041 i would like to move my traveller from the companionway entry to the top of the sliding hatch. can
Lead ingots in side of 37C hull FredV at 7:31am 07.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1383 OK, this is a bit weird! After removing the old water heater from under the nav station, I found 2 l
Designing Electrical System? FredV at 7:29am 07.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 15/4463 I'm getting ready to replace all of the 30-year old wiring in my 37C and would like some advice. I'v
Striped Screws on boom bail Michael Tannehill at 7:14am 07.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 10/3369 Does anyone have ideas on how to replace screws that have stripped out on one of the boom bails of a
Are you killing your diesel engine? WayneH at 6:46am 07.01.12 Engines and Propulsion 13/6655 I have been. While I was in Florida, I read an article in a boating magazine that discussed diesel
Best place to list for sale kiki at 5:46am 07.01.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1594 Need to move up or move down. My Bayfield 25 is seriously for sale,had lots of calls a few looky Lou
Friday night Thunderstorm in the northeast BillyK at 3:38am 07.01.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1751 Anyone suffer any major damage from the storms that rolled through Friday night? We just finally go
Emergency tiller arm? Ross Gard at 11:06pm 06.30.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1911 I have a 1984 456cs, only for 2yrs. now, can anyone tell or show the shape of the tiller arm, the ba
Outhaul question nbergma at 9:38pm 06.30.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1509 My wife and I are brand new to sailing (i.e. we don't know squat). We just bought a 1976 Catalina 22

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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Richard19068 at 6:22pm 02.06.23 Oh. My mistake. I was wondering how it could have gone that long and still look so good. I guess I
Mk III aft locker hatch question (1) stevenhagberg at 5:46pm 02.06.23 212826 Does your perch seat look like this? Notice how the locker will clear the seat.
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? jon hansen at 5:42pm 02.06.23 Does anyone just feel the wind, watch the water, look for navigation aids, and sail anymore???? d
Legend 40.5 ( and probably other ) - Fluorescent step strips (2) Marmalade at 5:36pm 02.06.23 @fero - I agree with @jssailem that those are a prior owner addition, but I did come across somethin
Mk III aft locker hatch question (1) stevenhagberg at 5:31pm 02.06.23 212823This This is my 2001 C30 MK.III. As you can see it opens. There are the factory perch seats be
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? jssailem at 5:29pm 02.06.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 5:25pm 02.06.23 Sorry Richard. Did not mean to confuse. That zinc is about 4 months old. The Prop was what I was t
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? kappykaplan at 4:53pm 02.06.23 satellites, I believe, can receive/process your data. Fairly certain you need additional equipment
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Richard19068 at 4:51pm 02.06.23 , It is time to change the zinc. Before MAR 2018 lieve your zinc looks that good after five years!
Legend 40.5 ( and probably other ) - Fluorescent step strips (1) jssailem at 4:44pm 02.06.23 Many Options available. The originals may no longer being manufactured. https://www.fisheriessuppl
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR John6212 at 4:39pm 02.06.23 I have a 2007 H41AC. When we bought it, it had mostly Raymarine equipment - ST60+ Wind, Depth and S
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dLj at 4:37pm 02.06.23 AIS works in the coastal regions because there are shore based repeaters receiving and transmitting
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? jssailem at 4:33pm 02.06.23 don't know how well it will work when away from the US AIS works in the coastal regions because th
Missing boom PRoberaon at 4:31pm 02.06.23 Yes, my internet has been down for the last 20 hours. Thinking of running a bildge line there. Also,
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? (3) jssailem at 4:23pm 02.06.23 with a dodger, bimini and all kinds of stuff slowing and blocking the wind it can be a challenge to
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dLj at 4:09pm 02.06.23 I find this most useful in medium length passages, say 40 to 100 miles. It shows me the trend and w
Legend 40.5 ( and probably other ) - Fluorescent step strips fero at 3:57pm 02.06.23 These strips were made 12 inch long and much thicker, definitely not part of a tape. You can see it
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR dkinzer at 3:49pm 02.06.23 I have a 2007 H41AC. When we bought it, it had mostly Raymarine equipment - ST60+ Wind, Depth and Sp
Punxsutawney All U Get at 3:29pm 02.06.23 Mt. Washington sets another record for windchill.
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dlochner at 3:16pm 02.06.23 I find this comment very interesting: "The Chartplotter's memory is much better than mine, the data

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