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White Beaded Tack Collar Switched Off at 9:35pm 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 8/4091 This is a stupid question, but I went to fly my drifter style spinaker today and on the bottom it ha
Bilge deck sealer plate--wanted Anastasion at 8:41pm 07.18.10 Smaller Boats 1/1813 I just purchased a 1987 Catalina 25 in good condition. I need a bilge deck sealer Which is essential
Deck deflection Mougly at 7:38pm 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3404 Hello all again I have an 81 Sonic 23 and have noticed some deck deflection around the deck stepp
Docking tips KandD at 6:20pm 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 28/10168 We're having trouble with our new slip. In our old slip, we didn't have things like currents. We al
rub rail insamji1 at 6:53pm 07.18.10 Catalina 310 6/2338 I have a 2001 Catalina 310. Today I noticed my starboard side rub rail falling of the frame about i
O'Day 272 LE Doug Abercrombie at 5:13pm 07.18.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1851 I'm refurbishing an O'Day 272 LE. Does anyone know where I might find a step/ladder for going below
precision gas tank DAVA390 at 4:41pm 07.18.10 Trailer Sailors 2/2716 Greetings all. I am a new member here and a rookie sailor. My wife and I had sailing on our bucket l
Hunter 30 Anchor Roller Rick2413 at 3:51pm 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4109 In the 5 years I've owned my 1979 Hunter30 I've never dropped the anchor and think it's about time t
Pros/Cons, Document or Register a New Boat? sigbear at 3:37pm 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 6/3555 I just bought a new Catalina 309 (1st sailboat) and was asked if I wanted to register or document th
tank gauge chusansail at 3:29pm 07.18.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1591 On the hunter 37 cutter, I have a problem with water tank gauges, They corrode on a regular basis th
Hourmeter for Yanmar 2YM15 amcmahon at 3:23pm 07.18.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1884 Can anyone help me to install a new hour meter for a 2YM15 Yanmar ('84 h27)? The original is an LED
Raw Water Strainer Model # SteveB at 3:08pm 07.18.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1483 Need to purchase replacement post that dogs down the lid on the Greco raw water strainer on my 1984
Questions About rollerfurling jibd bffatcat at 2:35pm 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4114 Ive been sailing for a long time but Ive only had roller furl for a short time. What I have done i
moving a H26 troutsmustang at 12:12pm 07.18.10 Smaller Boats 4/1904 I am moving a H26 and have to take the mast down. I have the manual but I still have a couple of qu
Lido 14 Rig repairs lalalandlido at 10:03am 07.18.10 Trailer Sailors 6/15048 Hi. After a few daysail on our new (well rather old) lido, I've noticed a few problem with the riggi
Anti-siphon valve Aldridge at 9:29am 07.18.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/2101 Can someone tell me where the Anti-siphon valve for the head is located on a Hunter 33 (2007) ? It's
QUESTION on First 35S5 Electrical Distribution Panel lelolai at 9:23am 07.18.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1922 Greetings from Puerto Rico. I own a First 1990 35S5, second owner since 1997. Excellent boat! For ye
Improve tacking under mainsail only Scott_1965 at 9:16am 07.18.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/3160 '79 Macgregor 21 I was sailing alone yesterday and had problems with the jib, so I only had the mai
Every project takes longer Ross at 9:01am 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2095 On the boat I was scraping paint, preparing to repaint and found some bad(rotten) wood so I had to m
Merit 22 missing Companionway Hatch (1) idh63 at 8:43am 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2317 Hi Folks; I am looking for a solution for my dilemma. I lost the front half of my companionway ha

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Cordless power tools: best for boat? ifmdalvey at 1:44pm 06.27.22 Probably too late for you now but Rigid all the way for me, they come with a lifetime warranty that
Do you use checklists? JRacer at 1:22pm 06.27.22 I have a "Remove Before Flight" pennant clipped to my wheel. Reminds me not to back out of the slip
Is there a shutoff valve for 1974 ODay 27 with Atomic 4 DMendels at 1:12pm 06.27.22 Thanks to you both and I wish it were that, but Moyer came up with that one and even with the fuel c
Is there a shutoff valve for 1974 ODay 27 with Atomic 4 shemandr at 1:03pm 06.27.22 That's way too simple! No wonder I didn't think of it.
New to me 2003 Hunter 386 dtrask at 12:56pm 06.27.22 Hi Jim, not sure if you'll see this but I'm about to do the same with my 2003 386. How long of a ho
Do you use checklists? thinwater at 12:52pm 06.27.22 Such as it is: 1. Disconnect shore power and water 2. open seacock 3. untie dock lines. those are
Oday 19 centerboard help Wood Jigger at 12:50pm 06.27.22
Fridge time-on measurement DeniseO30 at 12:48pm 06.27.22 Adler Barbour refrigerators have been around for 40+ years, BTW. Here's an excellent article on ma
Is there a shutoff valve for 1974 ODay 27 with Atomic 4 kloudie1 at 12:47pm 06.27.22 The tank vent may be plugged . ? open the tank fill a bit to admit air . If the problem goes away,
Not sailing but I thought interesting with Independence Day approaching Roland5048 at 12:28pm 06.27.22 Great story. I, also, have a very dear friend of mine, just turned 98yo, who was a member of the Ar
Hunter 26 taking on water Roland5048 at 12:09pm 06.27.22 How high above the water line is the bilge thru hull located? I ask because on my h30, if I heel ov
Is Hunter (or Marlow Hunter) Still Even in Business? Lunatic at 12:07pm 06.27.22 Hello! We purchased a Marlow Hunter 47 at the beginning of 2022 and love it! We have sailed our en
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 flightlead404 at 12:02pm 06.27.22 Initial Vertical Misalignment: 0.01825" Initial Horizontal Misalignment: 0.00425 Final Vertical Mis
Sensors Needed for obtaining TWD so I can display wind shifts on B&G Vulcan 9. jviss at 11:58am 06.27.22
Sensors Needed for obtaining TWD so I can display wind shifts on B&G Vulcan 9. Davidasailor26 at 11:48am 06.27.22 I may be a bit confused, but I think you need only boat speed and apparent wind direction to get tr
Sensors Needed for obtaining TWD so I can display wind shifts on B&G Vulcan 9. jviss at 11:40am 06.27.22 I may be a bit confused, but I think you need only boat speed and apparent wind direction to get tru
Replacement bow rail pmichener at 11:34am 06.27.22 Thanks! Already in touch with Whitewater Marine but will try Railmakers now.
Fridge time-on measurement jviss at 11:33am 06.27.22 Adler Barbour refrigerators have been around for 40+ years, BTW. Here's an excellent article on mar
Cordless power tools: best for boat? Project_Mayhem at 11:32am 06.27.22 Impact guns are great for installing or uninstalling deck hardware without the need for for someone
Replacement bow rail Dave Groshong at 11:26am 06.27.22 Railmakers.com or whitewatermarineinc.com

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