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WM in Chicago Ken13559 at 5:23am 09.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1149 I've a business trip to Chicago this December (gonna be pretty cold by then) and intend to dropby WM
shower sump GarEi at 1:56am 09.23.10 Pearson 7/3553 I have a 1985 Pearson 303 and need to do something about the shower sump mainly the boat does not ha
Yanmar diesel - fuel line problem, lesson learned Endurance2010 at 11:53pm 09.22.10 Big Boats 7/4130 Loose banjo fitting sucking in air. After spending numerous hours on my fuel system and consulting
Overheating engine and leaking pedestal Bing at 11:08pm 09.22.10 Bavaria 9/5377 Has anybody else had a problem with their Volvo saildrive overheating? Ours is a D1-20 in a Bavaria
Bow stem; ALL ripped the heck out BrotherB at 9:30pm 09.22.10 Catalina 22 10/3406 Apparently I was too fixated on my amazing approach while motoring to a slip to notice that the spot
Cruising Mexico's Pacific Coast wb6jao at 8:32pm 09.22.10 Destinations 3/4403 Hi Folks! Mary and I have spent 6 years cruising on the Pacific Coast of Mexico and wrote up our re
Hunter 310, water under the engine ? Alain at 7:29pm 09.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1870 Hello, my questiion is for hunter owners 310 or 326. Under my engine there is always stagnant water
New sail cost alanr77 at 7:18pm 09.22.10 Catalina 22 12/3530 Hello everyone, I'm getting close to sail replacement time. While pricing sails from different sail
Speaking of gauges guidera48 at 7:16pm 09.22.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/3941 I am also working on my Tach. I found a new Yanmar tach the P.O. had purchased and installed. Did no
Hull Cracks jfrench at 6:45pm 09.22.10 Catalina 22 0/2 While pulling out the interior cushions on my newly acquired '86 Cat 22, I noticed substantial crack
Need a port foolproof at 6:30pm 09.22.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1664 I want to put a port the forward wall of my cockpit, next to the companionway, where there was once
Sailing stories on PBS jimmyb at 6:28pm 09.22.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2485 Couple of good sailing stories on Public TV lately. One about the first non stop race around the wor
Volvo Penta double-action engine controls Gunni at 5:56pm 09.22.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2013 I hate them. Never liked them on a motor run-about, and they have no place on an ocean-going sailbo
BVI's 6-7 Day Sail Plan-Including Anegada? Ducati at 5:31pm 09.22.10 Ask All Sailors 9/5835 We are trying to plan our 7 days sail in the BVI's that includes Anegada. Got any suggestions?
replace factory installed ice box wrlong at 4:41pm 09.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1946 I have a 2006 Hunter 33 and find the factory installed ice box very small and ineffective. I want to
Deck cleaning Peter Ennis at 2:50pm 09.22.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3437 I'm geeting a little tired of scrubbing bird and spider detritis, dirt and scuff marks from my deck
low pressure psi for Perkins 4-108-50hp m1ke at 2:50pm 09.22.10 Columbia 0/2814 I recently purchased a 1972 Columbia 45 with an original Perkins 50 hp marine engine 4-108 I want t
Towing With A Car bbqdude at 2:31pm 09.22.10 Trailer Sailors 16/7122 As you might have seen I am looking at small boats in the 15-16' range. Should I be concerned about
Catalina 22 Leak SailAway1 at 2:06pm 09.22.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/6687 Hi, I'm fairly new to sailing and I'm looking for a Catalina 22 to purchase. A friend of a friend of
Catalina 25 Anchoring questions Smiling Dog at 1:56pm 09.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/4674 Ok all, I hope this topic doesn't take us into the nether... I am setting up a new primary anchor s

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Gas prices, inflation concerns yappasailing at 1:47pm 04.17.22
Brass tube Paulam at 1:43pm 04.17.22 Thanks - interesting -now just have to find out where it's connected or plugged in.
Knocking sounds when sailing down wind Hollyberry at 1:26pm 04.17.22 Pretty sure that Yanmar/Kanzaki combo says NOT to put in reverse, but to free wheel. Hurth/Zurn say
Adding a third battery to the system DArcy at 1:10pm 04.17.22 After reading the Marine How-to article on "deep cycle" batteries I chose flooded GC2 for my boat. D
Gas prices, inflation concerns Dalliance at 1:07pm 04.17.22 For me, sailing offers a pretty low-cost recreational activity. I probably burn about 20 gallons o
Knocking sounds when sailing down wind Tally Ho at 1:05pm 04.17.22 I would guess it makes the sound all of the time when sailing, but it is easier to hear when running
Gas prices, inflation concerns Dalliance at 1:01pm 04.17.22 The only difference for me this year might be fewer power boats out on the lake, which would be an i
Gas prices, inflation concerns Tally Ho at 12:57pm 04.17.22 For me, sailing offers a pretty low-cost recreational activity. I probably burn about 20 gallons of
Gas prices, inflation concerns JamesG161 at 12:55pm 04.17.22 Just like Sailing... We will weather many storms and, sometimes come out of the Storm with Lessons
Speaker installation higgs at 12:46pm 04.17.22 Fred: Don't overthink this. Even lamp cord will work. My cockpit speakers sit under the helm's se
Rudder uphaul and downhaul line diagram for Hunter 23.5 (1) SkookumZac at 12:44pm 04.17.22 204505 -Z
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included (3) Tally Ho at 12:40pm 04.17.22
Gas prices, inflation concerns BigEasy at 12:37pm 04.17.22 changes may not be imminent for sailing in particular; however, combined with increased costs for b
Gas prices, inflation concerns higgs at 12:25pm 04.17.22 I suppose my cruising budget will have to increase somewhat, but not enough to keep me in port. Typ
Adding a third battery to the system Tally Ho at 12:23pm 04.17.22
H240 Stuck Keel Removal Tip Crazy Dave Condon at 12:18pm 04.17.22 Look under boat info of the hunter 26 with a desorption removing the centerboard It is the bracke
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included higgs at 12:16pm 04.17.22 $57 a foot for the season. power and water no bathroom.
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:09pm 04.17.22 This includes a washroom and shower in CAN $$$. Nice marina but the price is becoming a little exce
Gas prices, inflation concerns Scott T-Bird at 11:36am 04.17.22 Interestingly enough, my marina fee did not increase this year. However, it was established last ye
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included kappykaplan at 11:33am 04.17.22 Mine comes to $60/ft. Hasn't charged since 2008. Includes water, bathhouse, pool, etc. Since I'm not

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