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Typical weather All U Get at 4:37am 10.14.22 Ask All Sailors 14/1575
Winterize Volvo Pentra 2000 KGarvey at 3:09am 10.14.22 Engines and Propulsion 2/915 I'm looking for info on how to winterize a Volvo Pentra 2000 Model # 2003868102 any information wi
Fisher Panda 12 mini Zencra at 1:27am 10.14.22 Big Boats 9/2060 hi there, another issue on our 49, not the boat itself but our generator. it shut down throwing a fe
Keel Bolts Dale Haz at 9:19pm 10.13.22 C&C 5/2004 Does anyone know when the keel bolts for a C'C 33-2 (1985) are best torqued, on the hard or while af
Loading boat on trailer abouttime at 7:58pm 10.13.22 Trailer Sailors 22/6708 Looking for some tips about loading my Hunter 18.5 on the trailer. I back the trailer into the wate
Columbia 28 rudder bushings sronsonet at 4:18pm 10.13.22 Parts Search 3/858 Does anyone know the size of the rudder bushings and where I might find them? Getting a good bit of
Columbia 28 rudder bushings sronsonet at 4:17pm 10.13.22 Parts Search 1/769 Does anyone know the size of the rudder bushings and where I might find them? Getting a good bit of
Hunter 240 wind indicator jurovichfa at 9:22am 10.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1209 Hi all, I plan to attach a standard wind indicator to the mast of my '03 Hunter 240 this weekend. Se
Rig on Legend 35.5 replacement (3) DLLawrence at 9:06am 10.13.22 Big Boats 9/1560 We hauled our 1995 Legend 35.5 for bottom paint and some maintenance in late July, for the summer st
Catalina 18 transducer placement MarkHejtmanek at 7:09am 10.13.22 Smaller Boats 4/2907 I am adding a GPS/depth finder to my 2000 Catalina 18 and am struggling with where to put the transd
Happy 247th Birthday, U.S. Navy!!! kappykaplan at 6:05am 10.13.22 Sails Call Lounge 14/1397 Go Navy, Beat Army! :beer:
Small fin ahead of rudder? Baby skeg? (1) HeelBoy at 5:43am 10.13.22 Ask All Sailors 23/3005
Winter Cover Jstonge at 2:48am 10.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/2656 I keep my Hunter 280 in Portland Maine. This year my marina is requiring a custom cover or shrink w
Gel Coat Spider. Bill Groves at 7:48pm 10.12.22 Grampian 11/4584 Is there a relatively easy way to fill in gel coat spider cracks that still makes deck look OK?
Plexus Tater at 3:31pm 10.12.22 Day Sailers 8/3362 So, if I search "Plexus" on the Web, I get a multitude of products. Even a refined search including
Painting old boat. Bill Groves at 9:50am 10.12.22 Grampian 3/1363 I have a 1974 - 26' Grampian. The hull is in good condition. Can anyone suggest a paint which can
dry dock Gabriel74 at 9:33am 10.12.22 Ask All Sailors 4/1021 i need to get my 28 ft sloop out of the water to redo the underside paint. my 2 years is up. my boat
26' Grampian Name Plates. Bill Groves at 9:30am 10.12.22 Grampian 4/1271 Does any company redo name plates on side of cabin and at cabin entryway? Does any company sell the
Raymarine electronics hookup help (3) Frill at 5:02am 10.12.22 Ask All Sailors 14/1579 I am trying to get farmiliar with the boat eletronics such as chart plotter, Ais, and auto helm. I a
Hunter 27-3 furling mast woes SteveandMaryAnn at 6:04pm 10.11.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/1596 On our new-to-us 2005 Hunter 27-3 has a US Spars furling mast with Doyle Sails. We broke the halyar

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Looking for feedback on Raritan's Knock Out Odors (KO2) kit Captain Larry-DH at 4:33am 08.20.25 need to wait until my next haul out No intake seacock? Fresh water flush is ideal, but unless they
Installing a cleat in the anchor locker marcham at 9:16pm 08.19.25 We have a Cat 28. I was advised to install a cleat in the floor of the anchor locker cabinet. Is
Raritan CP vs Vinegar BobSail at 8:47pm 08.19.25 Have used CP in tandem with Odorlos for years and been very happy with it. Half a bottle per season.
Went to see a hunter 22 Project_Mayhem at 7:59pm 08.19.25 Water in the bilge would be low on my list of concerns but could be an indicator. I'd be looking for
Went to see a hunter 22 rgranger at 7:58pm 08.19.25 In almost every case, bringing an old neglected boat, back to life is more expensive than finding on
Raritan CP vs Vinegar (1) Project_Mayhem at 7:55pm 08.19.25 This article says it all
Do I need Bottom paint? Project_Mayhem at 7:53pm 08.19.25 Another member of the choir here. I keep my boat on a mooring in a fairly small (and stagnant) ba
Replacing injectors follow-up - Racor filter upgrade? Charles Erwin at 4:50pm 08.19.25 Scott - Make up a length of fuel line from the lift pump intake and long enough to reach into the b
Went to see a hunter 22 quiggers at 4:35pm 08.19.25 Yes, that 13 year old is wise and a better sailer to boot... To be fair to the seller, they moved o
Went to see a hunter 22 shemandr at 4:21pm 08.19.25 Your thirteen year old is wise beyond his years. "The boat holds water." But you need a boat that
Galley table bhr10950 at 4:05pm 08.19.25 Photos? I'll try and get some this weekend.
Do I need Bottom paint? ShawnL at 3:49pm 08.19.25 Another member of the choir here. I keep my boat on a mooring in a fairly small (and stagnant) ba
AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay JBP-PA at 3:03pm 08.19.25 AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay That is two questions. AM I crazy to sail Yes in the Dela
Installing a cleat in the anchor locker Project_Mayhem at 3:01pm 08.19.25 Use your bow cleats. They're already reinforced. Having something to tie the end to so you don't los
Do I need Bottom paint? Project_Mayhem at 2:57pm 08.19.25 My last boat was in the water for no more than six months per season and in heated storage in the wi
Hunter 340 - correct mast rake markymac1961 at 2:53pm 08.19.25 Mark, I sent you a PM. Files were large so multiple. Thanks mate I will check it out
Hunter 340 - correct mast rake (1) markymac1961 at 2:52pm 08.19.25 UPDATE: Firstly... thank you all for the informed responses to my H340 'rake' questions. This is wh
Friendly letter from Canada Transport. Michael Davis at 2:43pm 08.19.25 It surprises me how closely they watch us. The other day I heard Prince Rupert Traffic tell a large
Hunter 23 main traveler Crazy Dave Condon at 2:40pm 08.19.25 Photo please. The traveler was an option added by the dealer. I am not sure how to respond. Ca
GOOD MORNING PNW CRUISERS Michael Davis at 2:33pm 08.19.25 My wife is still struggling with seasickness Sturgeon 15 is the go to medicine in the Royal Navy.

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