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Disgusting and unnecessary LuzSD at 7:10pm 10.11.10 Ask All Sailors 45/8732 Sunday we ventured out of San Diego Bay in search of better wind. We decided to go out to the entran
Something has happened not sure what jwieneck at 7:02pm 10.11.10 Big Boats 15/2352 Ok my boat engine starts every time all the time. Then two weeks ago I go out to the mooring and tu
Arkansas River Sailing Mark H at 6:46pm 10.11.10 Smaller Boats 5/2922 I'm starting a trip down Arkansas River. Please share with me any others that enjoyed this sailing.
Joe - The old fuzzy faced Captain of the "Trinkka" James19955 at 6:21pm 10.11.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2358 Joe - We were out on Narrangansett bay 2 weekends ago just of Warwick Point ..... I know there are s
winterizing oday 272 (first time) Berad at 5:44pm 10.11.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1702 purchased my boat mid season and have never used the head. cannot find valves to the water supply fo
Should vent openings (cowls) be covered during strong rains? JBurans at 5:15pm 10.11.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1806 Hi, My 1983 Hunter 37c has two cowls above the ceiling in the area between the vanity and sink (on
Winter tarp question earlkeim at 4:37pm 10.11.10 Smaller Boats 12/2400 Hi, I lost my inside storeage this year and am going to store outdoors for the first time. I Have a
1978 O'Day 20 Comes Home (5) Looking4Wind at 4:18pm 10.11.10 Day Sailers 1/3690 Hey everyone. Some might remember about a month ago I posted a couple of questions regarding an O'
Arch Jeff20919 at 4:14pm 10.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1316 We have a 2006 Hunter 45 Center Cockpit and want to add a stainless steel arch over the transom for
www.ayesail.net back online Jim Seamans at 3:23pm 10.11.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2119 Just letting everyone know that the website is back up and operating. It has been slimmed down bu
Reefing Help - Irwin 25 dansam55 at 3:14pm 10.11.10 Irwin 0/1958 I'm a fairly new owner of a 1971 Irwin 25 (8 foot beam), and have actually not had the need yet to r
Air Conditioning installation on 1984 34 Damspacher at 2:56pm 10.11.10 Big Boats 9/5008 Just purchased Cruisair AC for our 84 hunter 34. We are thinking about installing the unit under the
height and length of boom 9.2C Calypso at 2:42pm 10.11.10 S2 8/2247 For those with the 9.2C, what is the distance from the bottom of the boom at the mast to the deck?
2010 SOAR Race heart of gold at 2:24pm 10.11.10 Racing 1/2858 I own and race to a limited extent an H34, but I crew on various boats in our club for Thursday whit
MOB ( ME over board ! ) tasdevil at 2:23pm 10.11.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4171 I've always had reservations about the MOB procedures taught at sailing schools , especially when it
New Genoa purchase... 120 or 150? pprusak at 2:23pm 10.11.10 Day Sailers 4/2041 Since I am still in the deciding stages, I am interested in hearing your thoughts and preferences on
Genoa track location pprusak at 2:09pm 10.11.10 Day Sailers 4/3501 Hello! I am getting new sails made for the 1977 O'Day 25. Had a new main made last year, this year
Fiberglass repairman needed bffatcat at 2:08pm 10.11.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1388 While trailering my boat home to my driveway one of my stancions hit an overhanging branch and the
Swing keal datch37 at 12:36pm 10.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2244 I would like any infomation on refinishing my keal the fiberglass is sweeled and split and the metal
Compatability:Polyurethane & Polystyrene rgranger at 12:16pm 10.11.10 Ask All Sailors 10/8560 So I'm planning on some modifications to the general layout of my boat. And this will involve consi

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Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor heritage at 6:42pm 04.20.22 My 2gm also has trouble handling a large load at low rpms,. The 100amp balmar alternator wiil pull
Reverse Polarity Problem Davidasailor26 at 6:34pm 04.20.22 So how would a loose plug cause a "reverse polarity" issue? AC is like digital: either it works or
41' sailboat dry storage for long term (months) DIY? eberhardt.kalmar.huhn@outlook. at 6:34pm 04.20.22 Thank you for your replies, gentlemen. Well, it wouldn't have to be near the water. I think even som
Starwind 19 project boat (3) SailingLoto at 6:31pm 04.20.22 I have been sailing her a bit, buy have failed to get pics on the water yet. Fun little boat.
Yanmar 4JH3E Prop- RPM at full load Davidasailor26 at 6:27pm 04.20.22 Possible the PO limited the governor control (AKA throttle) to a max. of 2500 RPM. Except that it
Anchor locker leaks jviss at 6:21pm 04.20.22 I have to wonder how many people have just caulked the whole anchor locker lid closed. It's temptin
Center board line tension (2) Frodoflaco at 6:12pm 04.20.22 regarding the centerboard. This may explain something. Centerboard Upgrade A solid stainless steel
Anchor locker leaks jaysweet at 6:11pm 04.20.22 I will often get conditions where green water washes the decks where I sail, particularly going thr
Anchor locker leaks jviss at 6:01pm 04.20.22 I'm not so sure the H306 was made for taking on green water. I'd be pretty happy if it only leaked
Anchor locker leaks jaysweet at 5:58pm 04.20.22 Wow, a very interesting thread, and well written, detailed posts from all afflicted. Thanks. I do
Anchor locker leaks jaysweet at 5:55pm 04.20.22 My apologies @jaysweet for not replying sooner after heading out to the boat for ANOTHER look for
Anchor locker leaks jaysweet at 5:45pm 04.20.22 The leak in my H-306 chain locker didn't take as much investigation. The photo below was taken look
Fresh water flush Xstream at 5:44pm 04.20.22 It doesn't. But you will if salt water contaminates your fresh water supply. This boat is on an inl
Fresh water flush Xstream at 5:41pm 04.20.22 @Xstream Perhaps I can help. You may be sensing frustration from earlier replies. I believe this
Anchor locker leaks Ralph Johnstone at 5:37pm 04.20.22 it only leaks when I'm sailing hard and taking green water onto the deck. At least I can see one
41' sailboat dry storage for long term (months) DIY? Calif. Ted at 5:19pm 04.20.22 Ventura is probably closest that encourages (or allows) DIY, sometimes dry space next to the water c
Dimensions for a Catalina 28 Tall rig Justin_NSA at 4:43pm 04.20.22 @Justin_NSA , it is not a Hunter. It is a Catalina 28. Whoops! I thought I drilled down to the C2
Ship/Maintenance log book Sailfanatic at 4:32pm 04.20.22 The spreadsheet seems to be the best way for me. I will get my son to set them up, then I can updat
Fresh water flush Xstream at 4:16pm 04.20.22 I've never had a marine toilet and don't fully understand the procedure How does the toilet know wh
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? Tally Ho at 4:02pm 04.20.22 Here is a good video showing the technique. 110882884 Where you bring the line back to the boat (i.

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