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New 27 questions and Atomic 4 issues in particular mpahl at 6:51am 10.09.10 Bigger Boats 3/1647 So, I bought a 1977 Oday 27 as my first "big" boat- coming from a 14' trailer dinghy... I looked the
Boat Babe makes cover of Lats & Atts Jim Seamans at 6:45am 10.09.10 Ask All Sailors 6/4343 October issue of Latitudes ' Attitudes features our very own Boat Babe on the cover. Way to go Steph
Looking at a 1985 Beneteau First 325 yammydo1 at 6:25am 10.09.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/2347 Have sailed a Sonic 23 for 5 years and looking to move up. Looking at a 1985 Beneteau 325. I know th
Broken mast teacher63 at 5:18am 10.09.10 Smaller Boats 8/2845 After about a month of waiting for a decision on my broken mast the insurance company has agreed to
PING paulj at 10:29pm 10.08.10 Catalina 310 5/1883 Pictures of mini cruise first week in Oct 2010..... The last night 2 Raccoons broke port window and
Wish me luck! r.oril at 9:34pm 10.08.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1843 My 1988 MacGregor 26D needs the bottom paint replaced. After checking with several boat owners, I ha
Used boat equipment sources gettinthere at 8:17pm 10.08.10 Ask All Sailors 6/7126 Used ' consignment shops in USA: 1. Marine Connection Liquidators; 772-465-6460 http://www.themari
Yamaha 37 upgrades (4) Edhavana at 7:51pm 10.08.10 Yamaha 1/2186 Hello all: Sarah V's upgrades are going well. My friend Roberto Durand is a genious with refinishi
Water Tank Leaks in Pearson 31-2? Quint at 4:11pm 10.08.10 Pearson 1/2514 Just purchased a 1987 Pearson 31-2 and am trying to find out whether there is one or more typical lo
Great fall weather. (5) Ed Schenck at 2:47pm 10.08.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3306 I guess most of the country is in sunshine now. Not many days like this left on the north coast. M
First 50 ORR Certification gregstein at 1:45pm 10.08.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1543 Help! Is anyone a or know of a First 50 owner who has obtained an ORR Certification? if so, kindly
Wet core really a problem? danstanford at 11:14am 10.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/4585 I know it is a problem if left untreated, but if the structure is sound ( crunchy, not really spongy
bilge pump and manual pump kevin 22 at 9:30am 10.08.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2113 i was wondering if i could run the manual bilge pump inline behind the electric pump? willit still f
holding tank odors!!!! duality at 8:48am 10.08.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/5208 peggy, i am starting to think that i am the only one on the dock with out holding tank filters! i h
Synthetic oil? Kermit at 7:55am 10.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2037 I have a 2000 6hp 2-stroke Johnson. The previous owner kept in in saltwater and never flushed it wit
Newby sassynat58 at 7:29am 10.08.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2386 Hello, everyone. I love this forum and I don't even own a sailboat yet. I'm doing research and che
State Tag Removal jbrosser at 6:45am 10.08.10 Catalina 22 5/1636 I picked up my new 2012 stickers yesterday. Normally, I should be able to peel the old off, clean u
'82 H25 Boom Rigging Confusion sovereigndriver at 6:08am 10.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1100 I'm a new owner of an '82 H25. The rigging through the center of the boom is a bit mis-rigged (the
Hitch Coupler sizes rohare at 12:21am 10.08.10 Trailer Sailors 5/4404 Okay, I screwed up big time. I've been trailering the boat I bought in January all these months with
The right Binoculars Florida sail at 8:20pm 10.07.10 Ask All Sailors 20/6220 I finally decided to get a decent pair of binoculars. The Bushnell 7 X 50 marine appear to be a goo

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Yanmar 4JH3E Prop- RPM at full load Silverman at 11:46am 04.20.22 Thank you for your comment, I have found some articles that indicate the cause is "too much pitch or
40.5: Replacing Clutches senang at 11:36am 04.20.22 The aluminium plate on my 2005 Hunter 38 is 10mm if my memory is still good. Normal procedure for th
Looking for suggestions for a free Wordpress template for a sailing club website. JoeWhite at 11:32am 04.20.22 Leeward, I use Drupal. Many free themes and modules that is open source. Visit mine Sail La Vie \| 1
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Yanmar 4JH3E Prop- RPM at full load Silverman at 11:19am 04.20.22 Thanks for the response, will try it again on the actual sea trial. Current owner not providing/doe
Time to replace lifelines? Dalliance at 10:48am 04.20.22 Time to replace them. I did when mine started to look like that. Went with bare stainless and adde
Yanmar 4JH3E Prop- RPM at full load Don S/V ILLusion at 10:48am 04.20.22 Probably not (with emphasis on the first word) but rather than guess, if I was contemplating buying
Air Conditioner Failing DeniseO30 at 10:24am 04.20.22 Can't help much with out more information, but at those temperatures there is a chance it will fre
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted jmczzz at 10:20am 04.20.22 I did not see where you said what type of furler you have. Some are very reliable and give decent
Anchor locker leaks (1) jdrutten at 10:17am 04.20.22 The leak in my H-306 chain locker didn't take as much investigation. The photo below was taken looki
Fresh water flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:56am 04.20.22 Uh-oh...I missed that. It did seem like an overly complex plumbing scheme. It should NOT have bee
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240 waterman30 at 9:32am 04.20.22 I just traded my 9.8 for the 6 to save my back. It should work fine on the lake I think. I was think
Epic Fail Tater at 9:20am 04.20.22 So, there was an overhead power line near the boat ramp? This surprises me. I would think that wo
Fresh water flush Xstream at 9:10am 04.20.22 As per the first post: I have a Jabsco twist and lock manual toilet: # 29090-5000.
Fresh water flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:06am 04.20.22 I've never had a marine toilet and don't fully understand the procedure, but if my freshwater system
Air Conditioner Failing buddybear at 9:05am 04.20.22 Mark, there are some very simple things you can do to determine if it actually needs to be replaced
Newbie questions Xstream at 8:57am 04.20.22 I think you'll like your new Bene Bruce! I'm waiting for the lake level to come up before we put in
Epic Fail markwbird at 8:49am 04.20.22 So, there was an overhead power line near the boat ramp? This surprises me. I would think that wou
Fresh water flush Xstream at 8:47am 04.20.22 This boat has a freshwater pump just like an RV. With the water pump "on", energizing the solenoid
Looking for suggestions for a free Wordpress template for a sailing club website. Leeward Rail at 8:44am 04.20.22 Wordpress has many templates (Themes) available. Just pick one that has a format that you like. Yu

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