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Do you wax and buff your boat on the water? RECESS at 10:01am 03.28.12 Ask All Sailors 8/4045 I really do not want to do a haul out just to buff out the gel coat. Do any of you do the work while
Please I need your input!! spunky13 at 9:52am 03.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1783 My wife and I as we speak are negotiating on a Catalina 380. We love the boat and it is in excellen
Black plastic bow piece on Hunter 33 Zeke Zambella at 9:39am 03.28.12 The Cherubini Hunters 18/4018 Hi, My 81 Hunter 33 has a trashed black plastic bow piece. I have seen some activitty on this su
Securing mast to bracket on deck (1) Chris Bogle at 8:34am 03.28.12 Ask An Oday Owner 11/3271 How is the mast secured on the deck bracket. There are 2 pins that slip into the deck bracket but ho
H260: A different traveler design possible? (1) Sublime at 8:31am 03.28.12 Smaller Boats 18/3674 I wondered if there is any way to reinforce the deck to accomplish this. I've seen travelers mounte
New 4 Hp Outboard gjaffess at 6:56am 03.28.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2393 Any Recommendations For A New 4 Hp Outboard. I'm Looking For Dependability And Ease Of Starting. A
muriatic acid and odorfree hose? duetto at 6:37am 03.28.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/2323 hi all, i know muriatic acid removes the calcium buildup in hose but i was told that it will harm t
Sears microwave Slipin Away at 5:09am 03.28.12 Big Boats 6/1868 Has anyone had any experience removing the Sears/Kenmore microwave installed in the galley. How is
Brass water intake ring adjustment Blue Pearl Captain at 4:06am 03.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1502 Just bought a 1993 Hunter 27 with a Yanmar diesel 9 HP motor. It requires adjusting a brass ring for
Anchor rode- no locker Joel H. at 1:25am 03.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1620 So, my "78" C27 does not have a anchor locker. At this time I'm not interested in putting a hawspipe
gray painted Yanmar engine? syoun10 at 11:08pm 03.27.12 Mid-Size Boats 9/4606 I have a Yanmar 3YM30 engine in my 5 yr old Hunter 33. I didn't really pay attention when it was
Mission Bay/San Diego Visit MontanaSailor at 7:19pm 03.27.12 Destinations 5/4611 We are visiting San Diego end of May. Looking for a chance to crew for someone. We have only sailed
AC Unit - Yacht Air Corp OceanCzar at 6:24pm 03.27.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1547 Does anybody have an owners manual or any information regarding this unit. Have one of these instal
1970 coronado 23 mrdealio at 6:16pm 03.27.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1783 Having trouble finding info or pics of Coronado 23s. I want specs and other boats to compare to. Any
Boom vang Chris Bogle at 5:45pm 03.27.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2572 I checked the owners manual on my recently purchased Oday 22 ' it appears the "boom vang" is missing
Maybe a Miracle in the Making Roger Long at 5:40pm 03.27.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 12/3875 First, let me say that I am deeply touched by the responses to my last post. Thank you all for your
Buying my first boat 1984 Hunter 27 Bigjer40 at 4:57pm 03.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/2822 Hello everyone, I just put in offer on this boat: http://www.yachtworld.com/core/listing/pl_boat_f
forespar thru-hulls (2) Don Crowther at 3:56pm 03.27.12 Musings With Maine Sail 8/5667 Hello Main Sail I looking a changing out my thru-hulls this spring. I've been looking at thru-hull
How bad is this keel? (3) undrwtrfun at 3:27pm 03.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2707 During pre-purchase survey, 2002 Hunter 456, came across what the forums call a "smile". The keel (
Ceiling switch on Hunter 375 Phil P at 2:44pm 03.27.12 Big Boats 3/1194 I am a new Hunter owner. There is an on-off switch on the ceiling above the galley table mounted in

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Advice on new purchase and winterization Sanfelice at 7:03pm 10.18.22 That covers a lot of the engine. (check antifreeze level if you a heat exchanger). For the rest of t
Identify This Boat? Rick Webb at 6:57pm 10.18.22 It looks like a US 22. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/us-22 I think you nailed it Thanks
Identify This Boat? JRacer at 6:57pm 10.18.22 It looks like a US 22. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/us-22 That's it! Gary Mull, designer. "
Advice on new purchase and winterization xavpil at 6:55pm 10.18.22
Keel and G/flex and should I worry? Leeward Rail at 6:21pm 10.18.22 135 ft lbs seems low. What is the bolt/stud size? This is what MarsKeel (makers of lead keels) say
Identify This Boat? dlochner at 6:15pm 10.18.22 Once you're done with this boat, please solve this make found abandon at a Florida boatyard. That
Prop Spin joshw5144 at 6:15pm 10.18.22
Identify This Boat? dlochner at 6:14pm 10.18.22 We are all guessing. The definitive answer will come when you look at the HIN.
Keel and G/flex and should I worry? dlochner at 6:12pm 10.18.22 It is really hard to assess any damage with the bottom paint covering the repair. Remove the bottom
Keel and G/flex and should I worry? High Current at 6:06pm 10.18.22 The first thing I would do is try to determine if the keel is moving (excessively). This could be d
Keel and G/flex and should I worry? (2) High Current at 6:00pm 10.18.22 Maybe I should delete that 2nd photo. I only included it for context; it predates my repair. The u
Advice on new purchase and winterization Davidasailor26 at 5:52pm 10.18.22 Oh I can handle that. And stabilizer in the diesel tank I guess? Every time I add diesel I add a m
Garhauer E-Z Glide jssailem at 5:51pm 10.18.22
Garhauer E-Z Glide SailingCal21 at 5:49pm 10.18.22 I have had the EZ Glide on my boat for at least 15 years. Love it. Thanks. I should have made the
Prop Spin jssailem at 5:47pm 10.18.22 Congrats Josh on the fortunate outcome of what could have dissolved into a dilemma of nasty proporti
Garhauer E-Z Glide Rick D at 5:40pm 10.18.22 I have had the EZ Glide on my boat for at least 15 years. Love it.
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dLj at 5:40pm 10.18.22 Low tide tomorrow is at 10:15am so he could start before that like an hour or so and then ride the t
Foam Seat ggrizzard at 5:26pm 10.18.22 Jim, the link doesn't work. Chiriqui Your need to google "Helm Cushions" or similar. Failing succes
Advice on new purchase and winterization ggrizzard at 5:21pm 10.18.22 Your English is better than many I read on forums! :clap:
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft Leeward Rail at 5:18pm 10.18.22 https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/tanzer-26 Lots here in our marina on Lake Winnipeg, which has con

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