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Cabinet sliding doors med2463 at 5:51am 01.13.10 Ask All Sailors 19/912 Bought a Hunter 37C recently. Previous owner had elastic cords across the 2 open cabinets in the ma
cutlass bearing replacement ekkeb at 5:03am 01.13.10 Catalina 30 4/2429 Hi, I need some advice. My boat is Catalina 30 '89, standard rig, wing keel, Universal Diesel. I'm p
Hunter 14 Rudder vy8000 at 4:34am 01.13.10 Day Sailers 1/2060 Where can I get a new upper fitting for the rudder assembly? This is an older boat (1986) and I have
26X sail near Ft Pierce FL Jan 16-18? TedFromAtlanticCity at 11:55pm 01.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1202 Friends- I am a long-time owner of a Mac 26S, and I'm thinking hard of buying a 26X. However, I'
What about Battens? JMonda at 7:50pm 01.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1553 Hi Folks, Two of my battens were missing (I thought all three were at first). So I cut two batte
Bottom and prop paint for Chesapeake (Hampton Roads) mark_swart at 7:34pm 01.12.10 Big Boats 6/3587 Hello Bay sailors, I am moving this spring from a freshwater lake to the Hampton Roads area of the C
We need your help! Nereussailor at 6:36pm 01.12.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1832 I'm not sure if any of you out there in cybersailing land have heard of a guy named David Smedley,
Cutlass bearing replacement ekkeb at 4:56pm 01.12.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1416 My boat is Catalina 30 '89, standard rig, wing keel, Universal Diesel. I need to replace Cutlass bea
removing a north sail roller furling joewps at 3:21pm 01.12.10 Big Boats 4/4246 I have a 1984 34 hunter. I have the mast off and redoing the standing rigging. So far so good but fo
Hunter 27 revival post #1 1/12/10 (6) emkay at 2:37pm 01.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2566 It's official, the boat is mine. I went down today to collect the sails, cushions, batteries,and beg
boat ramps for fixed keel floridasailing at 2:35pm 01.12.10 Trailer Sailors 16/19802 I just bought a cal 25 mk ii with a four foot six foot draft. With the boat on the trailer the keel
Engine removal on a 322 Capn Pete at 1:41pm 01.12.10 Bigger Boats 1/1640 The bad news is that the Yanmar 2GM20F on my O'day 322 is in need of a rebuild. (It's cheaper than b
Lancer 29 keel leak Gordon2249 at 11:30am 01.12.10 Lancer 9/5830 Hi we are looking at a lancer 29 to buy, that has been grounded. The keel seems to be leaking into t
Prop shaft diameter & packing size garylinger at 11:23am 01.12.10 S2 12/6884 I want to be ready to change my prop shaft packing. Is the size the same for all of the 9.2 models?
Experience With AC to 12 Volt Converter? Rick D at 11:10am 01.12.10 Ask All Sailors 8/1898 I run my frig and freezer 24/7. It puts a parasitic draw on the house bank which can't be good, so I
owner's manual bryanb at 10:12am 01.12.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1395 I am looking for information on obtaining an owner's manual for a 1985 Beneteau first 26. Any sugges
O'day 28 Mainsail track rebeding (2) sail cape cod at 9:27am 01.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1515 Happy New Year this is my first post with a new/old boat. It is a 1981 28 I purchased in the early
Good sailing book (fiction) Gman0447 at 8:16am 01.12.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2367 I'm always looking for good reading about sailing and just finished one of the better ones I've read
Stern seating DJN51 at 7:29am 01.12.10 Smaller Boats 3/1687 Just bought 95 23.5 would like to add stern rail seats.Any ideas on where to purchase,and is boat se
Yanmar 3GM30F oil leak Syversens at 10:00pm 01.11.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/3128 Hey all, we went sailing last weekend... eh... make that motoring last weekend and I noticed small a

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1984 Hunter 37C chichiflys at 5:03pm 02.12.22 We removed the holding tank completely. I'm not sure how your daughter currently uses or plans to u
Sailing a kayak? vldp at 5:00pm 02.12.22 Hi guys I suppose many of us did some crazy things just out of curiosity There is always someone to
New owner! chichiflys at 4:57pm 02.12.22 Congrats - enjoy her as much as possible. Glad to see another well-fitted classic 80's plastic crui
Tow Vehicle Question. Tater at 4:56pm 02.12.22 Thanks guys. I am looking elsewhere. I'll look at Toyota. I like the looks of the Rav4 and it tows w
Raw water intake strainer (1) chichiflys at 4:55pm 02.12.22 We have a "plastic" strainer on our H36 - re-powered with a Kubota 4-cylinder. It is mounted a few
Tiller .vs. Wheel (1) Tom J at 4:27pm 02.12.22 Here in Hawaii it is all about "tiller" steering. More accurately, a steering oar.
Tiller .vs. Wheel jviss at 4:07pm 02.12.22
Replacing datamarine transducers with Raymarine? FulmarCT at 3:56pm 02.12.22 Too late for your issue, but I'm replacing a 30-40 y/o Datamarine system with a Raymarine i70s syste
Tiller .vs. Wheel Jumpstart at 3:52pm 02.12.22
Galley Stove Gimbals Ward H at 3:51pm 02.12.22 Should come standard on high end boats, which are out of my league, of course. The high end boats
Tiller .vs. Wheel Hayden Watson at 3:36pm 02.12.22 I have had a few tiller skippers on my boat for distance races who could never get the hang of the w
Tiller .vs. Wheel jviss at 3:25pm 02.12.22 I think a tiller is just a beautiful way to steer a boat. I have toyed with the idea of converting
Catalina 22 electric outboard IASailor at 3:23pm 02.12.22 Well I got the quote from the dealer on the motor it was more than $6k. That is far more than I want
Atomic 4 dies a few minutes after engaging transmission Rich Stidger at 2:23pm 02.12.22 Thanks! I actually found a great video from Moyer Marine on this topic: w3ysK9VhCvk
Galley Stove Gimbals Len Ingalls at 1:50pm 02.12.22 wtKrVl1uJ48
Funny Friday!!! (1) jmce1587 at 1:35pm 02.12.22 202548
Tiller .vs. Wheel Tom J at 1:24pm 02.12.22 :plus: Me, too. I see it a lot, and wonder if people have this kinda issue, how do they manage to s
Catalina 22 electric outboard SycloneDriver at 1:21pm 02.12.22 I had 4hp on a San Juan 23 and that seemed like plenty, but I never had to deal with any river curre
New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340 Stu Jackson at 12:54pm 02.12.22 then walk around with him asking lots of questions Terry's right. While he is doing the survey.
Add a dedicated starter battery Stu Jackson at 12:51pm 02.12.22 1979 Cat 30 You may be interested in these links. FWIW, while the boat is new to you, the wire ha

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