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Alcohol stove/oven shadylady at 12:54pm 04.27.10 Pearson 0/1738 I'm working on a P-30 1971 with a Kenyon Marine Homestrand Alcohol Stove/oven on checking pipe to se
Propane tankless water heater Seattle Scott at 11:50am 04.27.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2605 Anybody using a tankless propane water heater without permanent mount, just hung from a rail when in
Help! I'm replacing bulkheads in my O'day 23 jayrose12 at 11:18am 04.27.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/3181 Hey all! I'm replacing the bulkheads in my O'day 23. If anyone has an O'day 23 that they replace
Inside window trim (1) dscribner at 10:43am 04.27.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3550 Does anybody know where I can find window trim for my Lancer? I replaced the plexiglass last year b
Shipping Boat KandD at 10:35am 04.27.10 Big Boats 7/1719 Sort of a continuation / culmination of my recent threads, with request for advice. We are shippi
Reef line got tangled inside boom oldjags at 9:39am 04.27.10 Big Boats 5/2178 When we bought our boat, I noticed during the sea trial how much trouble the original owners were ha
riding sail Bob 04 H260 at 8:54am 04.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1723 We just did an extended cruise with our 260, anchoring out or on mooring balls quite a bit. We saw s
05H36 Headmate toilet upgrade to PHC Al - s/v Persephone at 8:50am 04.27.10 Big Boats 1/1458 For those contemplating installing Peggie's/Hunterowners.com's Raritan PH-II upgrade to a Headmate o
Blue book, or, used boat prices Brian D at 8:45am 04.27.10 Ask All Sailors 5/4099 There is one site that I can remember and go there often. That is nada. They do not list all the boa
Still trying to post pictures of Ark River trip (1) JWH2050 at 8:41am 04.27.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1600 Sunset on the Arkansas River. Great trip. Ready to try the Mississippi River next. Does anyone know
I am STOKED! caguy at 8:39am 04.27.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2197 I went to the DMV to pick up a one day street permit so that I could bring the Luger into the DMV to
Hunter 27 water intrusion geofella at 7:41am 04.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2669 Hello all, I am having a problem with water entering the head area under the vanity while sailing.
Choppy Water Question shorembo at 7:32am 04.27.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1798 My wife and I went out over the weekend and did some motor cruising on the ICW. Our boat is a 23 ft
Blue Water, Can it be done? Propnut30 at 7:01am 04.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2253 Folks, I have a 1885 25' Mac. The boat is pretty solid as far as the hull goes, I am replacing the r
Finally Sailing seadaddler at 6:03am 04.27.10 Big Boats 2/1373 Well the doctor and wife gave me the OK to go out sailing this past weekend as long as I promised I
packing gland newboatowner at 6:01am 04.27.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1710 I have a catalina 30 with a hurth transmission. Does anyone know the diameter of packing that I nee
Jessica's tough final miles. Ed Schenck at 5:27am 04.27.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2523 Jessica is finding tougher conditions south of Australia than she saw at the Capes. Here is a part o
small crack on h23.5 bad_com_pany at 2:59am 04.27.10 Smaller Boats 4/1577 have found a crack in boat , the area has some cause for concern its located at the transom where th
1992 hunter 33.5 plumbing replacment parts Mark15229 at 10:03pm 04.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1487 Hi, I have a 1992 hunter 33.5. Underneath the head sink, the fresh water plumbing system has T-joint
Sailing Greece/Skiathos catwithhat at 9:32pm 04.26.10 Destinations 3/3258 Hi, I'm planning a sailing for the Sporades/Greece. Any recommendations for charter companies in Ski

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MacGregor 25 Classification stickinthemud57 at 8:37pm 05.24.22 There seem to be two types of sailors - serious racing sailors and everybody else. Racing boats tha
Alternators mikeracca at 8:36pm 05.24.22 I don't understand why you would pay that much money for a disposable Chinese alt (you don't even w
Engine overheats at idle, cools at 15k RPM's. Stu Jackson at 8:28pm 05.24.22 1. Make sure about your plumbing to the water heater. If it is shut off, it could also shut off t
Mistake made when installing lines aft (fortunately it was an easy fix) Sgt B Powell at 7:57pm 05.24.22 Good timing, I am about to do the same thing. Thanks for the insight.
New Articles Blitz at 7:50pm 05.24.22 If you are concerned about water loss and insist on keeping your charger always on at the slip I wou
Dealing with wind shear Mac Smith at 7:41pm 05.24.22
Captain to Hire for Columbia Bar Crossing Training FastOlson at 7:35pm 05.24.22 No USCG Capt license, but about 20+ crossings. It's not difficult. Study the basics. Make very sure
New Anchor Recommendations/Experiences chuckwayne at 7:30pm 05.24.22 We put a 20KG Rocna on our 356 and it's fantastic; always sets and holds even in bad bottoms here in
Engine overheats at idle, cools at 15k RPM's. Rocky Coast at 7:10pm 05.24.22 Thanks for the replies, 1.5k RPM's, excuse the typos please. Thermostat works well in pot of hot wat
MacGregor 25 Classification RichNils at 6:55pm 05.24.22 So, although there is a PHRF base rating for the model, it does not appear to be in the US Sailing
New Articles jaysweet at 6:21pm 05.24.22 Jay, The Victron chargers identified are decent support units that help keep a battery bank up over
Anyone know what this is? jssailem at 6:04pm 05.24.22 It looks a lot like a spring retainer cap. Bit rusted and a heavier weight than the ones I have used
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!

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