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Hunter Legend 40.5 SVPardonMyFrench at 5:45am 03.17.12 Big Boats 3/2060 Hi All - I am in the process of purchasing a 93 legend 40.5. I would greatly appreciate of someon
Yanmar air filter Bob 04 H260 at 4:51am 03.17.12 Big Boats 8/5188 I took my air filter and washed it out yesterday. It did not appear to have been oiled, was quite dr
Does Anyone Race their H15/H146? (5) esterhazyinoz at 4:23am 03.17.12 Day Sailers 0/1155 I have been so impressed with the sailing ability of my H15 lately I am actually considering rejoini
Navigation software mmsaws at 1:52am 03.17.12 Ask All Sailors 14/5441 I'm interrested in hearing from anyone who may be using and Ipad or Android based tablet for chart p
1985 Pearson 303 Wanted jrezab at 1:39am 03.17.12 Pearson 0/1174 I am lookinjg to buy a 1985 or 1986 Pearson 303 that is located in Eastern North Carolina. If you a
Do I have a Cherubini Hunter? SamNelson at 9:31pm 03.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 11/8321 I just purchased a 1981 Hunter 27 "fixer-upper". From my research I feel that I have a "Cherubini Hu
10HP or 8HP puflinger at 9:18pm 03.16.12 Smaller Boats 16/6485 Hi everybody, I am new to both this site, and a new Catalina 25 owner. I have a very simple questio
A Little More of.... (1) Sumner at 9:10pm 03.16.12 Destinations 5/4459 http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/FL-spring-2011/04-25-26-15-Shell%20to%20Tavenier.jpg ...las
1975 S2 8.0: Bolt deflection in cabin bulkhead? (1) bstowers at 9:08pm 03.16.12 S2 3/2201 1975 S2 8.0A: Bolt deflection in cabin bulkhead? Hey, I'm a fairly novice sailor (right at a year n
A Little More of.... (1) Sumner at 9:08pm 03.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1639 http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/FL-spring-2011/04-25-26-15-Shell%20to%20Tavenier.jpg ...las
Our new port for 2012 c_witch at 8:56pm 03.16.12 Trailer Sailors 4/1994 Hiee all, Well here is a google map link to our new port here in Nova Scotia. Its a tiny yacht cl
Mac 26 C Upwind performance sumbreeze at 8:50pm 03.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2211 I have been racing my Mac 26 C against Precision 23s, Catalina 25s, Hunter water ballast boats, O'Da
Fluxgate Compass Bermuda Breeze at 7:43pm 03.16.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1130 Would anyone know the location of the fluxgate compass on a 05 Hunter 41 AC?
fuel vent overflow james2034 at 5:47pm 03.16.12 Big Boats 3/1417 A new problem has just developed. When I refuel my '95 Hunter 35.5, as it fills, fuel starts leakin
Where's The Best Place To Buy Yanmar Parts Joe Mullee at 5:23pm 03.16.12 Ask All Sailors 8/4389 I need to replace a few spare parts for the engine inventory. Specifically a water pump belt and two
Purchasing an Oday 30 Foundryman at 5:19pm 03.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1680 We are looking at an Oday 30 1983 that seems in relatively good shape. No leaks, good bright work,
Long distance towing - any advise? GreatLakesFlagbearer at 4:52pm 03.16.12 Ask All Sailors 23/5584 As my husband nears retirement (14 days, but who's counting) we are working on the plans for the dri
New Shrouds teacherspet at 4:32pm 03.16.12 Day Sailers 6/1898 After my unfortunate de-masting in October, I was finally able to get my boat back in the water. How
keel bolt leak? RNC725 at 3:45pm 03.16.12 Smaller Boats 5/2126 we have gallons of water coming in during the day, almost overflowing the bilge, we did repair our p
Best refinish method for teak Technodad at 3:07pm 03.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 19/9413 I have got a lot of my teak wood removed from the inside of my 23 so that I can install the new hull

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STEEL RAILS JamesG161 at 8:35am 12.20.22 Clean the rails, prime it with Rustoleum Rust Preventer, and paint. Jim...
keel resting on bottom JamesG161 at 8:30am 12.20.22
keel resting on bottom Benny17441 at 8:13am 12.20.22 It depends on the composition of the bottom and boat trafic near it.
Height of boat on trailer Benny17441 at 8:04am 12.20.22 You may want to trade boats at some point and it may be higher and wider. Get a big door.
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations Benny17441 at 7:58am 12.20.22 Besides a boat in good working condition and Captain's knowledge, little additional equipment is nee
keel resting on bottom (3) sailcapt340 at 7:52am 12.20.22
Converting Jabsco heads from salt water to fresh water flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:38am 12.20.22 Although it can be done, "coverting' any sea water toilet to use the boat's fresh water is a bad ide
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations (1) jssailem at 6:44am 12.20.22 Coast guard has a list https://www.partsvu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/USCG-Requirements-Upd
Yanmar 2gm20 no throttle or shutdown control Scott T-Bird at 6:39am 12.20.22 BTW, what did you do with the timing shims? They also dictate the performance of the engine, but I
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations Don S/V ILLusion at 6:32am 12.20.22 Where and for how long? crossing from FLL to Nassau is a one full day trip requiring no special pre
Yanmar 2gm20 no throttle or shutdown control Scott T-Bird at 6:22am 12.20.22 I had my fuel injector pump out a few years ago (3GM30f) and you must be very careful with re-instal
Engine leaking diesel Scott T-Bird at 6:12am 12.20.22 Then you're sure it's done right. Will check the top of my injector pump once I start running the
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations dlochner at 5:03am 12.20.22 Jacklines, tethers and harnesses. AIS Transceiver Autopilot Charts, electronic or paper. Explorer
Beyond USA insurance dlochner at 4:41am 12.20.22 Did you talk to GEICO? Was it GEICO or BoatUS/Geico? We have BoatUS/Geico and they insured us (70 y
keel resting on bottom Crazy Dave Condon at 4:29am 12.20.22 Wing or fin keel? Rocky bottom? Your private dock or marina dock? Lead or cast iron keel? Barrie
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations garymalmgren at 4:24am 12.20.22 What do you have t start with? gary
keel resting on bottom All U Get at 3:03am 12.20.22 A few other factors include having more marine growth on your bottom because you rest in it daily.
Hunter 41DS auto-pilot 'brain' install location and other questions JamesG161 at 12:19am 12.20.22 I still have not found the actual 'ACU' unit for the autopilot Mine is located near the AP motor.
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? (1) Will Gilmore at 11:16pm 12.19.22 211749 -Will
Insurance Cost Reduction Dalliance at 11:16pm 12.19.22 What Peggy said. :) After our major refit Geico/BoatUS refused to raise our coverage. With some gui

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