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Education And Certification twodzusfittings at 10:41am 09.08.11 Smaller Boats 6/1484 I am currently taking an online course for basic boating which covers most topics. While applying to
Less than 3 kts of wind Sublime at 10:03am 09.08.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/4399 The water was like glass for the most part. For a good amount of the time, there was so little wind
Boat US Insurance Claim Question Joe Mullee at 10:02am 09.08.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2323 It's customary in the insurance business that when a client presents a property damage claim on thei
Barbara Campbell - Golden State Diesel Steve Dion at 9:54am 09.08.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2364 I regret to announce the passing of Barbara Campbell of Golden State Diesel. It appears that Barb
Dinghy Repair sailaway78 at 9:19am 09.08.11 Ask All Sailors 12/7261 I need to reglue some seams on a PVC dinghy. Mainly the tabs, where the transom attaches to the top
Beaching a Late Model Hunter 25 Barry14722 at 8:45am 09.08.11 Smaller Boats 2/1466 Has anyone beached a Hunter 25? I know that the 260 is capable of being beached because of the cente
Stuck macerator John T1594 at 8:13am 09.08.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1874 Is there any way to revive an old macerator? I have one on my boat (2000 H340). We never use it (11
Towing kayaks? KenKindrick at 8:03am 09.08.11 Big Boats 5/1570 I'm considering towing two Hobie Outback model kayaks that weigh 62 lbs. each across the 25 miles to
base of lifeline--support jackfromhicksville at 7:31am 09.08.11 Smaller Boats 1/1040 I have a broken base to one of my lifelines. I need some advise on where to go to repace it????
RC8D Transmission dborko1 at 6:05am 09.08.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2822 Hello All My RC8D seems to keep me tinkering and has not let me down till now. :confused: She start
Wanted 1994-2000 26 ft Hunter with Trailer vweedon at 5:12am 09.08.11 Smaller Boats 0/1170 Looking for a 1994-2000 26 ft Hunter Sailboat with trailer, preferably with a 4 stroke motor. Loca
H23 vs H26 mojobently at 4:58am 09.08.11 Smaller Boats 3/1557 I currently own an 1988 H23 wing keel and am looking to move up to a H26. I love my H23 but my wife
Cruising! Roger Long at 3:08am 09.08.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/5448
2012 Havasu Pocket Cruiser Convention CaptDon01 at 11:15pm 09.07.11 Catalina 22 1/1504 Here is the link for the 2012 Lake Havasu Pocket Cruiser Convention: http://www.sailhavasu.com/ind
MD17C rebuild Mark Maulden at 9:02pm 09.07.11 Engines and Propulsion 174/74271 I have a 32 yr old boat with a Volvo MD17C engine that burns about 1/4 qt of oil in ~12 hrs of cruis
Internal heater Ihana at 6:59pm 09.07.11 Bavaria 0/1608 Which kind of heater are you using, propane or diesel? We are a 30 ft Bavaria, 2007 model. And pla
S25 Project madman960 at 6:22pm 09.07.11 Seidelmann 9/3558 Helllo All; I just purchased my first sailboat. It is an S25. Needs bulkheads glassed in, hull pai
Help- h40.5 leak at light over salon table Rich Stidger at 5:36pm 09.07.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1365 I guess I am lucky- almost no leaks in my 1997 40.5. However, just yesterday I find dripping from t
Autohelm 3000 power plug (1) bcollis at 4:26pm 09.07.11 Ask All Sailors 6/3697 I recently purchased an autohelm 3000 from eBay. It did not come with the boat side power plug. It l
Why should we care about pumping out... (2) FourPoints at 4:16pm 09.07.11 Ask All Sailors 21/4324 These pics were taken less that a quarter mile from the city waste "treatment" facility. Whenever it

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Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options fstbttms at 8:23am 07.14.22 The reasoning I have heard is about the concentration of the pesticides. More bottom paint comes of
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Thaniel at 8:21am 07.14.22 I meant this thread to be a "meta thread," i.e., not about climate change, but about whether it can
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options dlochner at 8:20am 07.14.22 I wasn't inferring that banning the in-water cleaning of ablative paints was smart or even rational
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Parsons at 8:18am 07.14.22 The attitude you display in your third paragraph is as much a cause of the acrimony surrounding this
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Rick Webb at 8:17am 07.14.22 A recent thread was closed by moderation with the note that it was too political. It was a climate
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains kappykaplan at 8:13am 07.14.22 Oxyclean might work.
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options fstbttms at 8:13am 07.14.22 Everytime the boat moves, it gets cleaned. Theoretically.. I wasn't inferring that banning the in
Maximizing VMG on downwind leg of race shemandr at 8:03am 07.14.22 [QUOTE="stickinthemud57, post: 1752444, member: 1517732. ...Does raising the centerboard really hel
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options Mark Maulden at 8:01am 07.14.22 Everytime the boat moves, it gets cleaned. Theoretically..
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? jviss at 7:51am 07.14.22 I meant this thread to be a "meta thread," i.e., not about climate change, but about whether it can
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Tedd at 7:49am 07.14.22 I would suggest that the impact of climate change is settled science, and the causes are mostly know
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? dlochner at 7:48am 07.14.22 I volunteer to sequester the beer as my penance. Great, but remember, no belching! :beer:
Open engine intake.... dmax at 7:43am 07.14.22 The first boat I bought with through hulls almost sank a week after I bought it because the raw wate
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Johann at 7:40am 07.14.22 I volunteer to sequester the beer as my penance.
Winch Installation jssailem at 7:27am 07.14.22 Good morning Elliot. You sail in the Pacific. There is a constant opportunity for water to wash ove
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? kloudie1 at 7:22am 07.14.22 Sooooo... Sequester CO2 by buying up all carbonated sodas and burying the mess? Stop making beer and
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves sailcapt340 at 7:07am 07.14.22 Could it be to much grease in the valve? Thats what I did to my head thru hull. I got to heavy han
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Johann at 7:07am 07.14.22
Hard wiring an inverter dlochner at 6:53am 07.14.22 First check the specs. Many inverters have a continuous draw and surge draw. Your 500 watt inverter
Hard wiring an inverter Hayden Watson at 6:51am 07.14.22 I did the same a couple of years ago. The reason for the hard-wire install was because when sailin

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