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Stern Tube/Stuffing Box Hose Failure pencema at 4:14pm 06.16.12 Catalina 30 8/6539 I had a near-catastrophic failure the other day while motoring my '75 Catalina 30. Found several in
Throttle lever and demolition! DarylA at 3:40pm 06.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/3297 I'm delighted to say we took our Mac 26m to the coast ' got it wet. Apart from one or two small is
h420 perforance therobesons at 11:29am 06.16.12 Big Boats 11/2333 We are new to hunters as this 420 is our first one. In light air, under 8 kts this seems to be a sn
Removed Factory Genset, Now inverter does not work. therobesons at 11:11am 06.16.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/727 Duplicate post sorry. How do you remove a post? Bob
Catalina 27 Bayrealtor at 10:51am 06.16.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2759 Hi all! I recently purchased a catalina 27 dinette model. Wondering if anyone can give me directions
Spot Free Rinse (De-Ionizer) xcyz at 10:42am 06.16.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1260 Much of my time while on the boat at the slip is washing, waxing or wiping the boat. I can only wash
Extending Seatalk Cable Mad Dog at 9:50am 06.16.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1902 Hi folks, I apologize if this has been asked before, but a search didn't yield anything. I just
Getting Hunter 216 to head up into wind or irons Ed_S at 9:47am 06.16.12 Smaller Boats 3/1488 Hi, I'm new to the Hunter 216 but have sailed other boats. My experience is you get the boat to he
Windless and chain size? therobesons at 9:25am 06.16.12 Big Boats 3/1277 We have a 1999 h420cc. The chain that is on the boat is to small to fit the windless. Does anyone
Removed generator, now Inverter does not work! therobesons at 9:17am 06.16.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1156 We have a 1999 h420cc and the Factory Generator was in the rear locker and exposed to salt water and
26D PopTop Gas Strut Challenge (3) r.oril at 8:48am 06.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2400 After reading all of the threads on this subject, I decided to "get'er done"! I looked at all of the
Garmin NMEA 2000 to Raymarine X10 Cable jduehmig at 7:59am 06.16.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2872 Here's a question that should be simple but I want to make sure I don't do something stupid. I have
Yanmar stalls at low rpm after running markgoldfarb at 7:58am 06.16.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/4394 My Hunter 295 has a yanmar 2gm20f. She runs great until I come back to the dock after runing her for
Mast Luff Sluggs or Boltrope?/Standing Rigging Q Ward H at 6:55am 06.16.12 Ask All Sailors 11/4569 I am purchasing a new main sail for my Neport 17. I am being offered the option of Luff Slugs for $7
outboard storage for dinghy? iSailor at 6:15am 06.16.12 Catalina 310 1/1891 where do you guys store your outboard motors? On the rail? Anoyone use the deep locker in the port
222 fuel locker anchorclanker at 5:44am 06.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2580 The locker on my 222 had a small 3 gallon fuel tank. I brought it home so I could run the motor up a
Basic sailboat maintenance and repair questions. anchorclanker at 5:33am 06.16.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2054 While my particular boat is an O'Day 222, I feel there is enough commonality among the many makes an
Inflatable problem mellis18 at 9:47pm 06.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1096 Pulled my Caribe inflatable to clean the bottom and do some minor repair. When I got it home I foun
Andriod phone 1977oday22 at 9:20pm 06.15.12 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2008 Ok, I'm getting into the new age of electronics. Now I have an andriod phone, I'm lucky that I can a
Just out of curosity..O'Day 22 1977oday22 at 9:01pm 06.15.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/4886 I happen to run across another 22 at the marina. Although it's a 22 (trailored and un attended) it s

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Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters Tally Ho at 9:37am 12.30.22
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater WayneH at 9:04am 12.30.22 Sailing gets easier once you get past Gulf Shores and the waters turn clear. Just stay out of the bl
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater jmce1587 at 7:55am 12.30.22 Checkout the Mississippi gulf coast. Easily launch trailerable sailboat out of gulfport ms. And sa
Sailing Distance Chart shemandr at 7:52am 12.30.22 Interesting. And we have to consider that the mapping of that day was trade driven. So areas of ec
Cockpit Speakers for a 275 dmax at 7:48am 12.30.22 :plus:for not making any holes in your new boat - look into enclosed speakers you can attach to the
Sailing Distance Chart kappykaplan at 7:31am 12.30.22 The full chart is titled, "A new and Exact Chart of . . . EUROPE. AFRICA & AMERICA . . ." and can be
Raymarine Axiom RoyS at 7:27am 12.30.22
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater MikeHoncho at 7:18am 12.30.22 Get familiar with tides and currents
Sailing Distance Chart shemandr at 7:18am 12.30.22 With that Gulf Stream so prominent, I'd have to go with Ben. Also if you mouse over an area Frankl
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... SailingLoto at 7:04am 12.30.22 "severely pulled chest muscles. " This speaks loudly to me. I pulled mine a few weeks ago starting
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater rgranger at 6:55am 12.30.22 Download charts and start marking anchorages, marinas and attractions. I plan on 25 mile days bet
Any sailor peppers out there? JBP-PA at 6:43am 12.30.22 In many ways, a lot of sailors (and backwoods campers) are preppers, not politically but in the sens
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? SailingLoto at 6:29am 12.30.22 I like my c25. Trailerable with a half to truck. 2 people can step the mast relatively easily. It
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters (2) tfox2069 at 6:26am 12.30.22 Very Interesting thread, about a brand of fire suppression system I had not heard of. Our boat came
QUESTION twodzusfittings at 6:00am 12.30.22 So I bought a kit that showed a similar knot transducer. However as suspected, the paddle is identic
Sailing Distance Chart 31seahorse at 5:04am 12.30.22 Guess: Americus Vespucci BTW: If Ben Franklin and Tim Folger are the chart makers, each went o
Anyone use a mini FM transmitter on the boats radio? dlochner at 4:52am 12.30.22 I suspect the OP has found a solution after nearly three years.
Anyone use a mini FM transmitter on the boats radio? rgranger at 4:50am 12.30.22 Steps to start an internet radio station legally. Step 1: naming your radio station and identifying
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast dlochner at 4:34am 12.30.22
Cockpit Speakers for a 275 Souellette at 4:07am 12.30.22 I'm considering doing the same thing that @Codybear did in this post and add exciter speakers. I lik

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