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Inclosures MLM at 1:29pm 02.13.11 Smaller Boats 1/2225 I am looking into having our 25' Catalina cockpit area inclosed. Does anyone have experience with th
Hunter 34 Water Tanks Question Joe Mullee at 1:01pm 02.13.11 Big Boats 11/3228 The forward water tank under the port settee has split along one of the top seams. A few questions:
TV and DVD installation feedback problem Elmendorf at 12:37pm 02.13.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3092 I put this up on the Hunter forum and got a few helpful responces, but have not solved the problem.
Cutting Down the Mainsail oreana123 at 11:01am 02.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1847 I wanted to get the boom out of my cockpit. I have purchased a custom fit mainsail, and the location
Prop line cutter med2463 at 9:35am 02.13.11 Ask All Sailors 16/10084 Well, finally found one thing I don't like about our boat, which we have had for little over 1 year
Ideas on what to replace the cabin liner with..?? gabriel.donnelly at 9:19am 02.13.11 Ask An Oday Owner 11/8827 Have any of y'all pulled out the fabric and foam hull liner? I'm looking for ideas ... I should ha
Keels Repro at 6:11am 02.13.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 5/2343 How high can you point with the winged keel? How big an advantage is the normal keel compared to the
Irwin Citation 30 - drainage and heads Bigboab at 5:23am 02.13.11 Irwin 0/3032 Hi folks, you may find my conundrum strange but I hope you can help. I got my Irwin a few months ag
garmin gpsmap 78sc Mark Maulden at 11:08pm 02.12.11 Ask All Sailors 8/5664 I bought one of these and learning it is driving me nuts... Can anyone help me with how to create a
Is it a hopeless waste? bananaboat at 10:18pm 02.12.11 Smaller Boats 14/2758 Hi everybody. My first post here. I just got a 1986 Hunter 23.5. This might have been a huge mistake
Exhausting below the waterline Snotter at 9:49pm 02.12.11 Ask All Sailors 13/5042 I am in the process of installing a genset in my Morgan OI. The engine room is below the center coc
12v panel breakers CBSanford at 7:06pm 02.12.11 Bigger Boats 19/4450 My 272 has a simple electric panel that has teeny toggles that expose with a round base on the top o
value of pedestal guard fiestaMojo at 6:29pm 02.12.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2533 I need to install a new depth system, seriously considering a fishfinder (Garmin FF 140) with the di
Schematic for water system Weasel at 6:10pm 02.12.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2419 I got my wife one of these water connection things that go on the stern that allows you to hook up a
Replacement keels (6) Redemption at 5:36pm 02.12.11 Trailer Sailors 13/12452 Before anyone starts in I did search this site and the mac site as well. I have come to an inevitabl
Catamaran Question JoelHoover at 5:29pm 02.12.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1803 If it's over 40 years old and still pretty, do you call it a Cougarmaran?
Squamish,B.C. Canada SYC (4) Stretch at 1:26pm 02.12.11 Destinations 2/3186 The recreation capital of Canada, Squamish is an excellent port of call for northwest sailors. Where
H 35.5 Fuse for D.C. Panel Stretch at 12:56pm 02.12.11 Big Boats 6/2179 Hello, we are now proud Hunter owners of a 1991 model 355, here in Squamish,B.C. Canada. I have read
Rain Cover (2) oreana123 at 12:46pm 02.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1285 I finished my rain cover. This cover keeps the cockpit clean and dry, and extends up over the pop to
Electronics question Bonzai at 11:16am 02.12.11 Trailer Sailors 9/3868 I have the chance to add AIS to my trailersailer...just how useful would it be? I plan to do coastal

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Diesel Inboard RPMs LakeOntario270 at 4:44am 08.03.22 Much of the info above is spot on. Diesels like to be run and really are built to go full blast wi
Jib Height Off the Deck jssailem at 4:36am 08.03.22 Do you have room at the top to further raise the sail? You can replace the mixture of shackles with
Diesel Inboard RPMs (1) dlochner at 4:09am 08.03.22 A couple of things. First, it's that diesels like to be run at 80%+ power, not RPM. So, running a
Transport or delivery question (Seattle to Portland, 24-27') jssailem at 3:45am 08.03.22
Going to Rio kappykaplan at 3:05am 08.03.22 Outstanding! Indeed!!!! :plus:
Transport or delivery question (Seattle to Portland, 24-27') Hayden Watson at 2:04am 08.03.22 At 24' you might be able to find someone with a trailer that you can rent and tow it yourself.
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising garymalmgren at 1:39am 08.03.22
Transport or delivery question (Seattle to Portland, 24-27') Qorgyle at 11:35pm 08.02.22 Lots of boats up in the Seattle area. Required? Sound boat with mast and rigging that is sound. S
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising skunther at 11:31pm 08.02.22
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising skunther at 11:30pm 08.02.22 When is the last time your ran the engine at 3600 RPM and for how long. I try to run it at 3400 fo
Transport or delivery question (Seattle to Portland, 24-27') jssailem at 10:37pm 08.02.22 Lots of boats up in the Seattle area. Required? Sound boat with mast and rigging that is sound. Sa
Transport or delivery question (Seattle to Portland, 24-27') Qorgyle at 10:18pm 08.02.22 Do you live in the Portland OR, area? There are excellent boats in that size range for sale here. A
Happened again - Yami T9.9XPA JamesG161 at 9:52pm 08.02.22 The issue is caused by their safety design to NOT let the Motor drop unexpectedly. The same thing i
Transport or delivery question (Seattle to Portland, 24-27') FastOlson at 9:13pm 08.02.22 Do you live in the Portland OR, area? There are excellent boats in that size range for sale here. As
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising Ralph Johnstone at 9:12pm 08.02.22 When is the last time your ran the engine at 3600 RPM and for how long.
Going to Rio kloudie1 at 8:55pm 08.02.22 Outstanding!
Transport or delivery question (Seattle to Portland, 24-27') Qorgyle at 7:18pm 08.02.22 I'm sure you could find a coupe of competent guys from the local sailing club that would be happy t
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising Davidasailor26 at 6:13pm 08.02.22
Jib Height Off the Deck Davidasailor26 at 5:55pm 08.02.22 Lower is better for performance for a few reasons - A lower center of effort means less heeling, ha
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? Rick Webb at 5:51pm 08.02.22

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