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Primary Racor Filter--have they changed? cristberry at 11:43am 11.21.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2144 I have a 1985 Hunter 31 with a Yanmar 2G motor. The boat yard tells me they can no longer get a rep
Curious, where do you sit/stand while at the helm? iSailor at 11:40am 11.21.11 Catalina 310 15/4224 Just curious how people are piloting thier boats. I have only had my boat out a couple of times and
Insert For Pearson 28-2 Head Deck and Question JimLor at 11:20am 11.21.11 Pearson 7/6318 My wife and I bought a 1986 Pearson 28-2 this Sep. We are going to keep it in Deale, MD once we get
If Foresight was 20/20 and not Hindsight! Scubagirl62 at 10:58am 11.21.11 Smaller Boats 22/3967 If you had it to do all over again, what big dollar item that you purchased for your boat do you wis
Butane in cold weather timebandit at 9:00am 11.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1238 I have a question for those who use those cute single bunner butane stoves. Does the butane work b
disconnect shaft from engine (1) luvitt at 8:52am 11.21.11 Engines and Propulsion 7/3326 ok, i got all the motor mounts free and disconnected all of the hoses, wiring, etc. all thats left
Bent Spinnaker pole FourPoints at 8:41am 11.21.11 Ask All Sailors 15/4385 Last sail of the season this weekend, brought the boat up to Stratford where it is going to be haule
2 strokes on Lake Tahoe? Right On! at 8:16am 11.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/8561 Hi all, Anyone know here if the officials at Lake Tahoe will allow small two stroke out boards on
12 Gal Gas Tank in Hold GorillaToast at 7:41am 11.21.11 Catalina 22 15/2622 I suppose it's silly to ask if Catalina 22s come from the factory with a 12 gal Moeller gas tank in
Fresh Water Pump, Tank Location rkahan at 7:36am 11.21.11 Smaller Boats 8/5677 New sailboat owner. Bought a 1984 Hunter 25.5 as my first and working to restore all "systems". Th
Rardi, about that Rustoleum. Ed Schenck at 7:32am 11.21.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1825 I plan to bring my Edson pedestal home for refurbishing. The "silver" extension on yours is painted
Late season sailing in Maine Tim R. at 7:25am 11.21.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1608 Sailed to one of our favorite spots this weekend in Casco Bay and spent the night. Awesome sail DDW
Reseal keel on Seidelmann 25 ematheus at 7:04am 11.21.11 Seidelmann 20/11731 Ahoi everyone: I have my Seidelmann 25 on a trailer at home. I'm basically refitting the whole boat
Rigging for a 1983 Hunter 20 Pegfrayne at 6:20am 11.21.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1223 My Husband and I have been sailing a 1983 Hunter 20 for four years now on the Upper Barnegat Bay in
Rust Marks jorgefife at 6:18am 11.21.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1682 I have a sail for a Pearson 35 which I got, early days, before I knew the difference from port to st
Water in compression post on 29.5 GrantZ at 6:17am 11.21.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/2150 Recently, I have noticed water leaking out of the bottom of my steel compression post and collecting
Coin in hull of O'Day Sailboat (1) Shoaldrafter at 5:17am 11.21.11 Ask An Oday Owner 48/8105 Rich, You said that you had been all over the hull of the boat while rebuilding. So was I. I did
Flotation in an O'Day dkahley at 3:44am 11.21.11 Ask An Oday Owner 9/5558 I'm rebuilding an O'Day 20 and looking for a better alternative for interior flotation than the styr
1980 hunter chainplate glenn mosley at 2:43am 11.21.11 Mid-Size Boats 8/1793 looking for a chainplate for a 1980 hunter 33
Compression post surgery (5) Jared1048 at 12:52am 11.21.11 Mid-Size Boats 17/6050 I've been kicking around different ideas on how to fix this and finally took some action. Placing a

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Alternator temperatures dlochner at 11:43am 08.02.22 The temp probe measures the temperature at the connection point, which may vary based on the alterna
East River (1) BarryL at 11:35am 08.02.22 Hi, This is from Wednesday, July 27. On my way to Liberty Landing before the Around Long Island Reg
East River (2) dLj at 11:30am 08.02.22 OH man, now he's throwing up pictures...
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA BroncoJohn at 11:27am 08.02.22 My wife, 7 year old daughter and I made it to Yorktown, VA July 31 from NYC at 6PM. It took 9 days
Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 11:25am 08.02.22 Wouldn't you be better off talking to a welder who does those things? I'll be surprised if anybody
Broken transom shower holder Kevin13745 at 11:10am 08.02.22 Arthur. I have a 2001 36 cc and replaced what appears to be that item or a similar one, new spray n
East River (4) Scott T-Bird at 11:06am 08.02.22 I think we were right around 12 knots SOG, do you remember @Ward H ? We basically headed straight d
Hunter 386 Cockpit Conduit to Nav Station run Gary Ryan at 10:43am 08.02.22 Hey Guys, sorry for the late response. Got my USB and Solar cables run from the cockpit to the brea
Rope lengths for Boom Outhaul and Cunningham led to cockpit sail sfbay at 10:23am 08.02.22 Always recommend to attach a tag line to the end of your existing line, pull it through to the cockp
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) scottscotty at 10:17am 08.02.22 I sail in a river also. on my phantom (sunfish replica) I find to leave out on a facing wind, I must
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? rgranger at 10:15am 08.02.22 If you ever decide to go... let me know. My dad still lives there and he would be glad to give you a
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21 (1) rgranger at 10:13am 08.02.22 ... @Granger I would like to better understand your idea, because we have done A LOT of sledge poun
East River (1) dlochner at 10:06am 08.02.22 I can't imagine running through Hells Gate at full current! I've heard you can get thrown around to
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? (2) rgranger at 10:04am 08.02.22 I've seen a few sailboats overnight in this harbor on Molakai
H49 washing machine install Zencra at 10:03am 08.02.22 Craig perfect, thanks Art, I'll read your post as well. the washer/spin is all we really need as we'
kids And Sailing BobMoore at 9:59am 08.02.22 Interesting and kudos to you. I currently teach agriculture classes at Austin Peay State University
tohatsu on a p18 scottscotty at 9:46am 08.02.22 yes, it is what i like to call over kill. I use it between the sail boat and a small aluminum fishin
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21 sailingwithquestions at 9:26am 08.02.22 @rgranger I don't live where the boat is, lol
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21 sailingwithquestions at 9:25am 08.02.22 @rgranger I don't like where the boat is, so will have to get back to you on pics. @LloydB I am not
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) BobMoore at 9:18am 08.02.22 I also have a Widgeon and I installed a topping lift on mine. The topping lift makes a huge differe

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