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hunter 23.5 ?s RocklockI at 7:47am 09.01.10 Smaller Boats 39/10869 Hello all My name is Gary ,i am looking at a Hunter 23.5 . I live in Colo. so trailering it is a m
New Capri 18 owner's questions apetrose at 7:21am 09.01.10 Smaller Boats 8/7015 Colleagues, recently downsized from a large cruising sailboat to a Capri 18 for daysailing on the Na
Windvane for Hunter 22 racegig at 7:03am 09.01.10 Trailer Sailors 5/6533 This is a copy of a thread that I guess was in the wrong forum. Sorry about that. I just ordered a
H 19 81-83 manual highflyer885 at 6:55am 09.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1081 Hello to all H19 owners, I am having the hardest time getting any information of an older H19, eve
Windvane? racegig at 5:52am 09.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1280 Hello this my first post here. I just ordered a New 2011 Hunter 22. Should take delivery in 2 week
Joe, like sailing in waves? (1) Shoaldrafter at 1:37am 09.01.10 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1593 Joe, It looks like you may be getting some nice wind and waves... Earl
alaska owners? arctic richard at 11:03pm 08.31.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1526 anybody in Alaska that has 26m that wouldn't mind showing it to me.Prefer Fairbanks.this would save
anybody race their oday 23 bella bu at 10:39pm 08.31.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2838 i have raced her twice, with two other really good sailors, we have a real good handicap, but the ot
rudder needs bushing for lower pintle/grud- oday 23 bella bu at 10:35pm 08.31.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1668 the rudder is really sloppy, seems the lower attachment has no bushing. is this avail somewhere, d'
Bimini solution for my Cal 29 (2) damoses1 at 10:06pm 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 12/8555 I am looking for some extra shade! If you have a bimini, where did you buy yours? Are you satisfie
trailer sailing westerly cirrus 22 trailer launching and cruising ecoearthyacht at 8:39pm 08.31.10 Trailer Sailors 5/10880 I just got a cirrus 22 westerly and am setting it up on a trailer for trailer cruising and ramp lau
Mast correction (2) JeffT56 at 8:02pm 08.31.10 Day Sailers 3/1411 New to sailing, bought boat was told ready to sail. Question how far to go with pressure to reverse
Electrolux stove propane fitting heathfieldvw at 8:02pm 08.31.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1417 I have not been able to find a fitting to adapt from the Electrolux stove to a standard 1/4" propan
We made it home in our new 25 Oday golfersailor62 at 8:01pm 08.31.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1909 Good news my wife(who is sailor in our family) loves the boat. Happy wife Happy life! However I am
Size outboard Mark H at 7:34pm 08.31.10 Smaller Boats 6/2155 I presently have a Tostaha 5 hp the owner manual states is acually 3.9hp. Im using this on my 1993 2
All repairs take longer Ross at 6:56pm 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2327 Last week I decided that I had to replace some fascia trim on my house. It is just a little piece ab
Drive shaft Team118 at 6:53pm 08.31.10 Catalina 30 2/2036 Since there are a lot of rookie boat owners that surf this forum for answers I thought I would add s
How about replacing the Stock Cold Water maker with a small fridge? (2) JonnyQuest at 6:46pm 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3213 So the huge gaping void referred to as the ice box ('instant cool water maker') has me thinking--of
Pretty nice dream boat: Celeste Coupe 36' (2) JonnyQuest at 6:27pm 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2871 While having expensive daydreams, I ran across this custom build (one-off design?) out of France. Th
Larger Head Sail for a new H33 Nodak7 at 6:24pm 08.31.10 Mid-Size Boats 16/3155 Has anyone looked into increasing the size of the stock 110% Headsail for the newer H33's? With the

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H280 - Pulling a New Outhull jssailem at 5:59pm 05.24.22 then rivet it back on. Or tap and screw the end cap. Easier to open again...
New Articles (2) jaysweet at 5:49pm 05.24.22
Thru-Hull Stats BAD ORCA at 5:47pm 05.24.22 oh i didnt know you could do that. will definately think about that as i get the v-berth finished u
Off to the darkside... capta at 5:46pm 05.24.22 Wow that's a strong transom! I like your test method! I'm definitely leaning more towards an outboa
Engine overheats at idle, cools at 15k RPM's. Don S/V ILLusion at 5:38pm 05.24.22 WOW... At the speed you could lift off... I think that has to be... 1500 or 1.5K... @dlochner has
Survey Survey Survey (1) BAD ORCA at 5:35pm 05.24.22 I have an 1980 Peter Canning Mariner36. They used bronze, flanged taper cone seacocks on nine of my
Anyone know what this is? Justin_NSA at 5:10pm 05.24.22 looks like cast iron. ??
Anyone know what this is? kloudie1 at 5:05pm 05.24.22 I have poked around my 34 for many years and not seen that piece part. I dunno!
Engine overheats at idle, cools at 15k RPM's. jssailem at 5:03pm 05.24.22 15k RPM's WOW... At the speed you could lift off... I think that has to be... 1500 or 1.5K... @
Engine overheats at idle, cools at 15k RPM's. dlochner at 4:52pm 05.24.22 How is the impeller? At low rpms it may not be pushing enough water, at higher rpms it does. Be ca
Preventer for a Hunter 420 (1) jssailem at 4:51pm 05.24.22 Terry is spot on. Booms are not designed to take the high force stresses in the middle. When you at
Dealing with wind shear DinghySailor at 4:40pm 05.24.22
Alternators jviss at 4:34pm 05.24.22 It all depends on the use case of the the boat. If you are daysailing and plugging in every evening
Alternators Maine Sail at 4:19pm 05.24.22
Alternators jssailem at 4:10pm 05.24.22 If you don't spend a lot of time motoring, you won't be charging off the alternator very much anywa
Alternators jviss at 3:39pm 05.24.22 Marine alternators are special, they do not produce sparks that may cause explosion. I don't think
Intake Silencer jviss at 3:24pm 05.24.22 You have to keep i filled with DSF (diesel silencing fluid).
Bed-It Tape is back! kloudie1 at 3:06pm 05.24.22 Outstanding!
Captain to Hire for Columbia Bar Crossing Training Ziggler at 2:58pm 05.24.22 Hi Kinzer: I'm a 25+ year Columbia River sailor. A few bar crossings under my keel. While I'm not yo
Intake Silencer (2) Ralph Johnstone at 2:48pm 05.24.22 205636 The drawing is similar to your silencer but a few hoses are in different locations. It wil

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