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Inexpensive Bottom Paint OK If Boat On Lift? Annapolis Day Sailor at 5:59pm 05.26.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1610 Bought a Hunter 23 in good shape. Boat will be on a lift. Bottom needs to be repainted. Can I get a
Sail Trim In Light Air Ducati at 5:30pm 05.26.12 Ask All Sailors 16/4102 I spent the day bobbing in light air trying to trim sails for winds under 1 kt. The windex also coul
bedding for forward berth fchurch at 4:33pm 05.26.12 Catalina 310 5/2195 We are awaiting delivery of a new to us C 310. We were attracted to the island queen berth with a tr
Hull question - help Ima90sJezus at 3:57pm 05.26.12 Catalina 30 11/2510 It's spent all day stripping the bottom of my cat 30, I used franmar soy strip, didn't work like adv
2008 hunter 25 job jib troutsmustang at 3:56pm 05.26.12 Smaller Boats 2/1100 Had great sailing today in Columbia SC with 17 mph winds. The top of my jib torn and jib came down.
Loss then surging of rpms Steve s at 3:24pm 05.26.12 Engines and Propulsion 6/2307 The diesel on my Beneteau 393 has been operating fine except for today. After about 20 mins of motor
oday 31 replacement sink noanker at 2:45pm 05.26.12 Bigger Boats 1/1172 needed to replace the 17x13x10 stainless sink in my oday 31...couldnt find one anywhere on the inter
Deck thickness ParamourII at 1:21pm 05.26.12 Catalina 30 1/2182 Hey All, Anyone know what the thickness is of the deck and liner on the cabin top where the clutc
Fan for adler barber fridge (1) luken7 at 12:54pm 05.26.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1435 Hole pounding our way to Ocracoke, the loudest noise started emitting from the fridge. Oiling system
fairlee Creek, shuttle dinghy? DAVA390 at 12:48pm 05.26.12 Destinations 3/4335 The Admiral and I are planning our first out-of-the-river excursion.We are planning to sail over to
Morgan 28? (1) afrears at 11:57am 05.26.12 Morgan 5/2727 Hi all, Im a new Morgan owner that in a moment of stupidity took a boat that was fire damaged. I hav
Outboard Motor for Mac26S Brian Aldeghi at 11:16am 05.26.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1128 Has anyone installed a Suzuki 9.9 hp outboard on their Mac 26S? I particurly like the tiller handle
Minnkota npsheehan at 10:42am 05.26.12 Catalina 22 0/1024 New to the forum. I just switched over the old gas for a minnkota and I'm trying to plan the best s
slipper 17 secondchance22107 at 9:08am 05.26.12 Trailer Sailors 10/14697 are there any slipper 17 owners that can share some pictures......i am redoing a slipper and have so
Rusty water in the bilge(?) capejt at 8:45am 05.26.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1532 I went down to open the boat for the season after spending the winter in the water. The bilge had a
Backstay on a B&R rig Hunter 34 Saillife at 7:56am 05.26.12 Big Boats 5/3645 Hi folks, couple of questions about the B'R rigging. While stepping the mast this year the comment w
Happy Memorial Day Weekend Indysailor at 5:52am 05.26.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1051 Here's hoping all the northerners are getting their boats in the water and that everyone enjoys the
connecting Yamaha 9.9 to battery Nicky17000 at 1:58am 05.26.12 Ask All Sailors 2/3522 I wish to connect the motor to the battery but got mixed up in the wiring:doh: Our previous motor
Onan life extention capta at 10:38pm 05.25.12 Engines and Propulsion 1/1896 We've an old (possibly 1981??) Onan MKDK 8 Kw w/ the 3 cylinder Kubota diesel (I cannot find the id
O'day 272 SS replacement hatches. westbaydude at 9:35pm 05.25.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/4683 Hi Everyone, has anyone found a stainless steel replacement hatch that will fit the forward hatch on

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HELP Don S/V ILLusion at 8:40am 09.24.22 The bigger issue is how you repair the hole. There are both right and wrong ways to do that. Ask if
HELP Leeward Rail at 8:33am 09.24.22 Yes. You drilled a hole in the Hull. If you put the screw in you should see it sticking out. The
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? Alan Gomes at 8:22am 09.24.22 I haven't read this thread real carefully, and if this suggestion is buried in what has already been
It's a good thing that I checked the web site! Kings Gambit at 8:17am 09.24.22 Fifteen days away from services at remote anchorages is good preparation for extended cruises it see
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower artboas at 8:06am 09.24.22
Anyone in PEI CA willing to check a boat out? Epic1969 at 7:52am 09.24.22
Anyone in PEI CA willing to check a boat out? Hello Below at 7:47am 09.24.22 Interested in a Boat located in Summerside PEI. I am 90% the way to sending a check but would love
It's a good thing that I checked the web site! Scott T-Bird at 7:36am 09.24.22
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean Leeward Rail at 7:33am 09.24.22 @dlochner and @Don S/V ILLusion hit the nail on the head. What condition is the boat in now? What
Anyone in PEI CA willing to check a boat out? Leeward Rail at 6:55am 09.24.22 Why not hire a professional surveyor? The future financial savings will more than compensate for the
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean Don S/V ILLusion at 6:41am 09.24.22 Hi again... Things I could do to my 1985 Pearson 303 to make it safer for Bahamas/Caribbean journey
Persistent Fresh Water Leak RoyS at 6:38am 09.24.22 Instead of wiggling hose connections, simply tighten all of them at least once a year. Purchase flex
MK1 interior rearrangment. pete c at 6:26am 09.24.22 Geeze guys, don't hold back. Tell me what you really think!!!! :D Thanks for your honest replies.
Rebedding Catalina 310 chainplates with the mast up Tally Ho at 6:04am 09.24.22
Fischer panda generator Question artboas at 6:04am 09.24.22 If it worky fine, no fixy needed. The lift pump on our Genset (three cylinder Kubota) brings fuel f
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? Tally Ho at 6:01am 09.24.22 A Diesel engine needs 3 things to run: -Fuel - have you verified fuel is getting to the injectors?
hunter 49 washing machine retro fit artboas at 5:55am 09.24.22 so we've finished our install of the Candy Smart 5kg front loader and it's a perfect fit and fits t
Invest 98L smokey73 at 5:43am 09.24.22 Dammit Jim, hope you are doing well this morning. Any perspectives. I am supposed to attend a "bea
05 H36 Non-technical question on B&R rig artboas at 5:39am 09.24.22
H49/H50 main sheet input artboas at 5:30am 09.24.22

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