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Freeport Maine dscribner at 6:05pm 07.13.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2135 Casco Bay Brethren and Sisteren, Anybody know of a good spot in the Freeport area to drop the hoo
hard shifting fiestaMojo at 4:53pm 07.13.11 Engines and Propulsion 5/6087 I have a Yanmar 2GM20F with a Kanzaki transmission. . . the shifting is real hard, I've determined i
Hunter 235 owner's manual Carlos Cabezon at 3:48pm 07.13.11 Smaller Boats 1/1405 I just bought a Hunter 235 year 1993 (re starting sailing after some - a lot - years) I need a owner
sticking rudder smilingbobby at 3:02pm 07.13.11 Cal 0/2224 I have a cal-29. It has been sitting for 6 Years.The rudder wheel is hard to turn. How do I grease
Yanmar Parts sailaway78 at 1:18pm 07.13.11 Engines and Propulsion 0/2231 There currently is a 40HP Yanmar take out engine on ebay. Complete with transmission and panel. St
Catalina38 windlass Frenzy38 at 12:40pm 07.13.11 Big Boats 2/2208 Anyone have any info regarding installing a windlass on a Catalina38? I'm looking at a Maxwell RC881
Instrument Panel Dead? PrincessoftheLake at 12:22pm 07.13.11 Big Boats 5/1559 My 1995 Hunter 40.5 has a new issue. I noticed the other day that the instrument panel exhibits the
demand pump dlewis812 at 11:36am 07.13.11 Catalina 30 7/2058 the water pump sometimes works and sometimes doesn't (mostly never). will try to figure out if loos
Hawse Hole for Anchor Rode saildork at 10:35am 07.13.11 Catalina 22 2/1666 I am contemplating drilling a hawse hole in the forepeak that will allow me to hang the anchor from
Electric toilet - small holding tank EWARREN at 10:20am 07.13.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3892 I want to switch to an electric toilet but my holding tank is only 12 gallons. Any recommendations?
Irwin keel composition and design nquigley at 9:46am 07.13.11 Irwin 1/4119 Sorry if this has been asked before - I'm having trouble finding an answer via Google searches. Do
H30 Gray Portlight Replacement Options malyea at 9:06am 07.13.11 The Cherubini Hunters 14/7263 The companionway/seahood removal and rebedding went well so now it's on to the Gray portlights...all
Odor when flushing or pumping out 43SabreAlegria at 9:03am 07.13.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4710 Peggie, First let me say that I have learned a lot about sanitation systems by reading your book
I need suggestions for asymmetric spinnaker hardware (2) tkanzler at 8:35am 07.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/4180 My new-to-me 26X came with an asymmetric spinnaker (marked 26M on the label) and Chutescoop, plus pe
Horizon SL50 knotmeter - calibration lnikl at 8:16am 07.13.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2599 Does anyone know how one might calibrate a Horizon SL50 knotmeter? Mine shows about .9 kts low (I ju
Gear box shifter Richard Bryer at 7:44am 07.13.11 Big Boats 6/1696 I am trying to nail down a shifter/gearbox problem I have been experiencing. I think I have the link
Edson Wheel Brake for 260 rcaw at 7:36am 07.13.11 Smaller Boats 3/1511 Greetings, We purchase a 99 h260 last year with pedistal/wheel steering. One thing I have wanted
Replace Bimini - 37C (1983) tansey at 7:18am 07.13.11 The Cherubini Hunters 8/3906 Hi all, this is my first post here. We (husband and I) own a 37 cutter (1983) and we need to replac
fish finder / chart plotter jfrench at 6:33am 07.13.11 Catalina 22 2/1454 I'm starting to look at electronics for my boat and I am interested in these fish finder / chart plo
Oday 302 shower sump jokers819 at 6:22am 07.13.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2376 was wondering where this might be located and how to clean it out .May have gotten some bs from a re

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Lewmar 25 winches markwbird at 9:27am 08.10.22 Get a smaller handle.
Stain on sails - How to remove ? Boulard83 at 9:17am 08.10.22 Thank you both, will try that !
What size headsail do I have? flightlead404 at 9:17am 08.10.22 The very easiest way to determine sail size is to compare the headsail's Luff Perpendicular (LP) wi
2007 Hunter 33 Helm Seat wobbling (1) Scott B at 9:09am 08.10.22 208199
Ultimate Solar/Davit System with 1340 watts, storage, floating dock, built in shower. Jonkistemaker at 9:06am 08.10.22 Thanks!
Stain on sails - How to remove ? dmax at 9:01am 08.10.22 Practical Sailor article: Dealing with Dirty Sails - Practical Sailor
2007 Hunter 33 Helm Seat wobbling Scott B at 9:00am 08.10.22
Shore power cable problem Crazy Dave Condon at 9:00am 08.10.22 Does your boat operate on 30 or 50amp service? Which model and year ?
Stain on sails - How to remove ? jssailem at 8:57am 08.10.22 My idea, Lay the sails out on the grass. Get a mild soap like Dawn. Mix in water. Slosh the soapy wa
Which Sealant to Use for Bedding Stanchion Scott B at 8:57am 08.10.22 The reason that everyone, including me, uses butyl tape (BedIt being a particularly good brand, but
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator sail sfbay at 8:55am 08.10.22 senang............good point. Just buy an inlet water regulator that has a built in check valve (the
How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? flightlead404 at 8:55am 08.10.22 ok I found some instructions buried on Selden site. Looks like I'm correct that torx screw and shaf
How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:53am 08.10.22 Selden is located in North Charleston, SC. Give them a call
Ultimate Solar/Davit System with 1340 watts, storage, floating dock, built in shower. Artey1 at 8:52am 08.10.22 Wow nice work!
How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? JoeWhite at 8:51am 08.10.22 Try to remove the one that is already installed without removing the pin. If you were not able to th
Fuel gauge sender kappykaplan at 8:50am 08.10.22 Fuel volume gauges are notoriously inaccurate :plus: Mark 1 Mod 0 eyeball is the best fuel gauge.
Fuel gauge sender jssailem at 8:49am 08.10.22 Dave. Fuel volume guages are notoriously inaccurate. For all the time I have been using a boat, the
2022 Harvest Moon Regatta - Crew Available Artey1 at 8:48am 08.10.22 Thanks Cap'n Jerry! I've been looking on the HMR website but it is a bit hard to find the forum. I t
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator senang at 8:46am 08.10.22 Do install a one way valve where the wall water enters the boat. When you are on a mooring you do n
Which Sealant to Use for Bedding Stanchion Parsons at 8:42am 08.10.22 The reason that everyone, including me, uses butyl tape (Bed-It being a particularly good brand, but

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