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Atlantic Crossing Rick D at 6:13pm 01.25.12 Destinations 4/4416 ...the hard way... http://news.yahoo.com/3-years-later-mass-boat-found-off-spanish-212916212.html
Anchor light Bill Jones at 5:57pm 01.25.12 Smaller Boats 10/2991 My anchor/steaming light isn't working. Replaced bulbs, no change. Battery is fine. Suspect the p
Steering fix JasonC at 5:41pm 01.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1339 Just got the estimates to fix or replace my steering, 1100 to fix factory, or 1400 to replace it wit
Capn Fatte Vs Pirates? (1) emergpa1 at 5:16pm 01.25.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/947 in the context of yestedays BEEYOOOTIFUL performance of our TEAM SIX (oooooohrahhh) who has read the
1981 Hunter 30 Cockpit Cushions bommers at 4:29pm 01.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1353 Hi - Im a couple hours from my boat. Anybody have dimensions for the three Cockpit benches so I can
H23 cabin side lights RichB at 3:06pm 01.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1298 REPOSTING HERE FOR ALL HUNTER OWNERS.... The 23 has surface mounted cabin side lights. With about a
H23 side lights RichB at 2:14pm 01.25.12 Smaller Boats 2/880 The 23 has surface mounted cabin side lights. With about a dozen 3/4" screws. I am installing new l
Match the Weather w00dbybill at 2:10pm 01.25.12 Day Sailers 6/1613 I've recently purchased an ODay 26 furnished with a single roller headsail. Probably 150+% What s
How are hatch covers attached? robertsapp at 1:44pm 01.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2700 We have a few spare yards of Sunbrella, am I'm interested in taking a crack at trying to make some h
Nantucket Boat Found in Spain Soundbounder at 1:22pm 01.25.12 Sails Call Lounge 1/3823
Pirate Ship Theme- Good Idea or Bad? JoelHoover at 1:22pm 01.25.12 Ask All Sailors 36/5689 I need opinions! (No shortage of that here) I have an urge that's been simmering in my brain for
What does a newbie need to know about his swing keel? jeanmarc109 at 10:48am 01.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2431 I just bought a 1987 Mac I am 98% sure she does n othave water balast she does have a swing keel th
410 Water Tank Vents Sailgunner at 9:25am 01.25.12 Big Boats 3/960 I am curious if any other 410 owners have found this problem with their port and starboard water tan
Help with Porta Pottie Install (3) Sea22 at 9:03am 01.25.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2631 I have just installed a new MSD porta pottie in my Catalina 22, but am unsure about the best way to
45 passage propeller Heart_of_Gold at 7:10am 01.25.12 Big Boats 5/1219 I have a 1998 45CC Passage with a Yanmar 4JH2-HTE, 76hp. I need to replace my 3 blade prop. Can an
Return of the Handy Cat Soundbounder at 5:48am 01.25.12 Trailer Sailors 13/16680 Catboat fans may remember the Handy Cat, a fiberglass, gaff-rigged 14-footer designed by Merle Halle
new Garhauer davits (1) SBinNSB at 5:16am 01.25.12 Catalina 310 4/3808 I finally got around to installing our new Garhaurer Davits and engine hoist...very happy with the q
GHOST - Military Watercraft Prototype (1) Soundbounder at 5:13am 01.25.12 Sails Call Lounge 0/2066
Changes for Round Martha's Vineyard Race Soundbounder at 4:57am 01.25.12 Racing 1/5131
Sailing the Hull...Hunter 36/356's..in high winds? deacm at 3:36am 01.25.12 Big Boats 6/2196 Has anyone with a Hunter 36 or 356 been in strong enough winds such that they had their sails down a

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Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Scott T-Bird at 7:01pm 10.03.22 Hi, SeatalkNG is the same as NMEA2000. Only the cables and connectors are different. All you need
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Scott T-Bird at 6:46pm 10.03.22 Manhasset Bay is also another good staging point popular with boaters waiting for the tide window t
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer Ryan61065 at 6:43pm 10.03.22 Trailer. Check tires for dry rot. Suggest replacing bearings and racers using marine compatible gr
'83 Oday 25 swing / centerboatd portajon at 6:35pm 10.03.22 As far as I'm aware the centerboards are the same . What dimensions do you need ,after you know wha
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps Tedd at 6:32pm 10.03.22 Plastic sheet. I never would have thought of that!
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping capta at 6:31pm 10.03.22 Personally, I'd move heaven and earth to come up with an alternative solution to a check valve. Si
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps Captain Larry-DH at 6:28pm 10.03.22 Plastic sheet. Very slippery and low abrasion. edit: Also, if you ever want to adjust the position o
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? MitchM at 5:51pm 10.03.22 the excellent yanmar dealer Great Lakes Diesel who installed the new 10 hp 1 cyl engi
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries jaysweet at 5:49pm 10.03.22
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 5:40pm 10.03.22 Trailer. Check tires for dry rot. Suggest replacing bearings and racers using marine compatible gre
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls? stickinthemud57 at 5:27pm 10.03.22 It is your boat and I will follow the project with interest. I especially love this portion of the
It's groundhog day Terry Cox at 5:00pm 10.03.22 Is this the offending beast : Our 1991 boat came with a gob of these latches. In all these years o
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps Tedd at 4:58pm 10.03.22 Great tips, @sail sfbay --thanks!
Floor Separated From Dinghy - Inflatible Plymouth Sailor at 4:54pm 10.03.22 I've used HH-66 VINYL CEMENT on our dinghy to glue handles back on. I'm not sure what your floor is
Aqua Lift Muffler water leak Kingjim91 at 4:30pm 10.03.22
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps sail sfbay at 4:28pm 10.03.22 We use large diameter. thick foam plumbing insulation on our e-bike straps. Also consider a thick co
Aqua Lift Muffler water leak Kingjim91 at 4:24pm 10.03.22 Water may not be coming from the muffler. Check your rudder packing which is nearby. Not on a C-30
Weather Forecast is depressing me! Ralph Johnstone at 4:22pm 10.03.22 there is.... :poop::thumbsdown: Yeah, that pretty much sums it up. Vancouver is the most beau
Bilge pump impeller working, but not pumping kappykaplan at 4:14pm 10.03.22 Does Rule even make any pumps other than centrifugal????? Like I said in post 12, I'll check the d
Structural Foam (1) teacherspet at 3:52pm 10.03.22 Actually I do. I just found it in a pdf

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