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Trailers suzukirider4787 at 6:58pm 04.28.11 Bristol 2/2438 I am looking to purchase a Bristol Corinthian that doesn't have a trailer does anyone have any sugge
new heat exchanger Mary Ellen at 6:50pm 04.28.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2149 Hi, all - replacing the heat exchanger on my universal m25xp on our Catalina30. Is it a straight sw
undersized headsail Bill Worth at 6:40pm 04.28.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2045 Catalina 250 initially had a 30' luff to their headsails. They shortened the mast a few years down t
Looking for other Oday 23s in my area finnerman at 6:34pm 04.28.11 Day Sailers 5/1702 I own a 1973 Oday 23 and live near Oriental NC and was wondering if there was anyone on this forum i
4 stroke happy! (1) merlinuxo at 5:46pm 04.28.11 Trailer Sailors 10/5437 I picked up a 4 stroke, 6 hp Tohatsu a few weeks ago on Craigslist in anticipation of getting my Mor
Companionway Hatch JeffThompson at 4:38pm 04.28.11 Big Boats 0/1045 Unfortunately, recently had our Hunter 38 broken into while on the hard - the propective theives too
Beneteau 311 swing keel Florida sail at 4:22pm 04.28.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/5152 I'm thinking about moving up and would like any info on the 311 swing keel. Sailing the gulf coast o
Beneteau 311 swing keel Florida sail at 4:19pm 04.28.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1972 Does anyone have any opinions or experience with the swing keel Beneteau 311? Never having owned a
Whole new installation, revisited streamerone at 4:18pm 04.28.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2823 Hi Peggy, OK, I'm ready to spec out a whole new head, order parts, and get to work. You might rem
Take Note. Roger Long at 4:01pm 04.28.11 Ask All Sailors 17/3661 The Coast Guard says that stand up paddle boards are vessels. http://worldpaddleassociation.com/201
Laguna 26' vs. Catalina 25' Mary and Joseph at 3:45pm 04.28.11 Other Sailboats 4/19355 Hello, everyone! I have been researching sailboats for what seems like months now, trying to pick a
stantions roadking at 3:31pm 04.28.11 Big Boats 3/1171 looking to buy starboard life stantions for a 1987 legend 37.Any help would be greatly appreciated
Leaky Ice/Box Cooler lfrutkin at 2:51pm 04.28.11 S2 2/1512 I have a 1979 27' S2 and when we use the cooler the area around the steps get wet. Any ideas?
Anyone out There Put These on Their Trailer? (2) Rick Webb at 2:08pm 04.28.11 Trailer Sailors 6/5020 http://www.tiedown.com/abunks.html http://www.tiedown.com/images/86295-6.jpg http://www.tiedown.co
Attaching an outboard engine bobbelize at 1:25pm 04.28.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1900 Just bought a used 1984 27' Catalina. My Ranger tipped off its supports and damaged the keel. Good
Hunter Legend inarathree at 12:04pm 04.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1323 Just curious, what is the difference between, say a Hunter 40 and a Hunter Legend 40? Are the "Lege
cotter rings vs pins fiestaMojo at 11:40am 04.28.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2950 when is the use of cotter rings (vs cotter pins) appropriate?
Venture 22 in Big Water Faris at 11:03am 04.28.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3079 Anyone have any experience with coastal sailing in a Venture 22? I do most of my sailing in Puget S
14x10 3 blade for h-37 legend. Thoughts? sailnteacher77 at 10:00am 04.28.11 Big Boats 6/1899 ?
Great stuff, ready to sail away sailingdiver at 8:10am 04.28.11 Big Boats 1/1098 I just posting that quick note to all of you who replied to me last year! Hunter is a great boat, we

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PacificNW weather update. jssailem at 11:38am 12.30.21 Bears like it warm too.
Hunter DS/ Junneau Sun Odyssey DS LakeOntario270 at 11:34am 12.30.21 You should watch the You Tube channel Expedition Evans on what happens when a cast iron keel, on a 5
Key West activities. (1) jssailem at 11:25am 12.30.21 The place I mentioned. Schooner Wharf Bar
Beached boat on oak island Will Gilmore at 11:00am 12.30.21 Not if the Captain was still aboard. That only matters because it was the captain's actions that i
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Tom J at 10:56am 12.30.21 To me, this is a very interesting topic. I worked on electrical propulsion systems for 28 years bef
Hunter DS/ Junneau Sun Odyssey DS SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:44am 12.30.21 I have only had to add some sealant to the outside bottom corners of the eyebrow windows. No other l
Paint looks horrible - contour sanding to look good? thinwater at 10:41am 12.30.21 I strongly suggest the 10-foot rule. If you can't see it from 10 feet, life is too short to worry ab
M25-XP Oberdorfer Raw Water Pump is dripping oil at the base Jops at 10:33am 12.30.21 Thanks so much for the help. This gives me lots of info to start with. Happy New Year.
Key West activities. Tom J at 10:20am 12.30.21 A great place to eat a number of years ago was the Hogfish Cafe on Stock Island.
New owner of 1985 Hunter 28.5 rhwins at 10:11am 12.30.21 Hi, cousin! I just bought a '87 in Dana Point and will be docking in a San Pedro's Cabrillo's mari
Hunter DS/ Junneau Sun Odyssey DS sailtheworld79 at 10:08am 12.30.21 My comment about build quality is confined to certain areas of the boats. Hunter did start to skimp
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric jssailem at 10:07am 12.30.21 You state... "Little sailing experience" A sail boat is primarily powered by sail. If I was powering
Engine access rhwins at 10:05am 12.30.21 On my 28.5 there is barely room to insert a cell phone to take a photo of the fuel pump and final fi
Hunter DS/ Junneau Sun Odyssey DS sailtheworld79 at 10:03am 12.30.21
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric dlochner at 10:03am 12.30.21 On the internet there is "Sailing UMA" a couple of architecture students that have now sailed all o
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric JohnShannon at 9:56am 12.30.21 Cool project, range is the is the main issue, a secondary issue is range and once you have those two
Key West activities. Head Sail at 9:55am 12.30.21 Of course there is always Sloppy Joe's and Margaritaville.
Paint looks horrible - contour sanding to look good? PaulK at 9:31am 12.30.21 You are applying primer to patches on your topsides? Patches on topsides sounds like a recipe for d
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric sailme88 at 9:25am 12.30.21 Club mates converted their Newport 28 to electric. Total failure...Solar and wind power were not en
Key West activities. jssailem at 9:24am 12.30.21 On the dock near the road end, there was a fun bar with live music, good beer and food. Funky and ou

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