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If you had a summer off what lakes/coastal sailing areas would you go to and why? biorapper at 2:01pm 01.05.10 Trailer Sailors 39/9413 I am torn between crossing the gulf stream or trailering/sailing around U.S./Canada. I am leaning to
identify boat by sail markings? sheeeery at 1:45pm 01.05.10 Lancer 2/3495 I am trying to identify a boat in a photo. The main sail had "L30" printed on it. Is this enough inf
Overnighting Offshore? druid at 1:25pm 01.05.10 Ask All Sailors 22/4496 I don't know how many here are familiar with the West Coast of Canada, but we have a nice little cru
We've not heard from... Ron20324 at 12:20pm 01.05.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1417 Brobbins, from Charleston since he went out for a day sail. I also have not seen Bnort3 post anyth
H34 - Lazy Jacks Bob Poff at 12:19pm 01.05.10 Big Boats 1/1254 Those of you who have Lazy Jacks on your 34..... How high on the mast do you have the top blocks o
Happy New Year PNW Cruisers! Captain Snorkle at 11:39am 01.05.10 Pacific North West Cruisers 2/18448 So it looks like we have a forum that attaches itself to our social group! Who knew? Well I didn't
Head sail Travellers Mic Jones at 10:31am 01.05.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2782 Has any one installed head sail travellers for Jib and Genny? If so was there any big advantages. I
Laptop chartplotter/gps help sailormanbigd at 10:27am 01.05.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3526 Hi everyone, happy breezy New Year. I recieved a Toshiba used laptop for Christmas, downloaded seacl
bottom prep Kids4sail at 9:52am 01.05.10 Smaller Boats 2/1788 I have a 1986 H23 that I need to sand and prep bottom for bottom paint. How do you sand and not dest
Repower for a 1984 Catalina 30 Tallrig jpdcat30 at 9:18am 01.05.10 Catalina 30 3/2869 I have a 1984 Catalina 30 that needs repowering. The boat does not currently have an engine installe
Got Stainless? timebandit at 9:07am 01.05.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1407 Do you have a project that needs some stainless parts?? Try here-- http://www.marinepartdepot.co
What to look out for? (1) uvantu at 5:50am 01.05.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1465 I'm looking at a Bristol 19 for sale. It's been a while since I've had a boat and I have very littl
When do boats freeze? ggrizzard at 2:07am 01.05.10 Ask All Sailors 12/4575 I live near Daytona and it's gotten colder here this week than it has in decades. The forcast calls
Rigging my Catalina 27 for solo sailing (1) Buzzlovelace at 6:56pm 01.04.10 Mid-Size Boats 12/16984 Does anyone have a basic diagram or pics to rig a Catalina 27 for solo sailing
New (to me) V 222 chefmike at 6:38pm 01.04.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1640 Hello just traded my Lido 14 for a 1971 V 222! Great solid boat just needs a little cosmetic TLC. An
How far is to far Keiffer at 5:46pm 01.04.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4714 My original intent was to purchase a Seaward 25 this spring to keep on Lake Lanier just north of Atl
Batteries Ken at 5:45pm 01.04.10 Catalina 22 3/1741 Anyone using two golf cart batteries for house batteries? On Last Penny I was using two 12v deep cy
Oh Joy Resto 01/04/10 (6) CharlieCobra at 4:43pm 01.04.10 Ask All Sailors 13/2033 I went up and worked some more on that clamp section. After jointing, planing etc. to get it lookin
Ice Blink Sail Documentary is on tonight. caguy at 4:28pm 01.04.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2793 I caught the end of what appears to be a beautiful documentary of an ordinary family living an extra
Take your boatyard boss to lunch month carlf at 11:13am 01.04.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2362 If you live where it snows, your January calendar should have an entry "Take boatyard boss to lunch"

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MaxiProp on 37c? Jim Legere at 4:03am 05.02.22 If you can't find a name plate on your Yanmar, chances are that it IS a QM series - as far as I can
Painting area between boot stripe and bottom paint Apex at 3:23am 05.02.22 Try removing the VC first: Acetone. You may find the gel coat still under there.
Painting area between boot stripe and bottom paint Davidasailor26 at 2:59am 05.02.22
Corrosion on Lightning mast Seamus603 at 2:58am 05.02.22 Manchester,New Hampshire
2008 Hunter 45 CC Rope Clutch Removal to Repair jim01749 at 2:39am 05.02.22 Thanks for the quick responses. I ended up disassembling from the top and that worked. There are de
Painting area between boot stripe and bottom paint Joe at 2:34am 05.02.22 But do I use topside paint this close to the bottom? Did you have another type of paint in mind? G
Painting fiberglass boxes around steering wheel, O'Day 28 1985 Davidasailor26 at 2:27am 05.02.22
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Screen Saver at 12:19am 05.02.22 Seems air in the return line is normal, back to injector pump. ie: I just found this quote on a yanm
Iso Therm mixing value install ricksoth at 10:27pm 05.01.22 ThanksTwalker. Those codes clarify it perfectly.
MaxiProp on 37c? pipedream at 10:03pm 05.01.22 I found the staff at PYI to be very helpful. Give them a call. What size prop you have now?
Autopilot drive interface Den D at 10:00pm 05.01.22 Yes...... you may be right. I have no idea what you have other than an Benmar S Drive. Remember yo
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 9:19pm 05.01.22 Ok so I decided to go to Luna early this morning. I got a couple donuts and a soda and enjoyed them
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? MikeHoncho at 9:07pm 05.01.22 I recommend orientating the drive so the clutch is facing you.
'81 Hunter 33 Project: Muffler Replacement Rabe at 8:55pm 05.01.22 Well, I got the muffler (Vetus NLPH50) and new hose (Vetus SLANG50) installed this past weekend. It
Access to manual bilge pump on 2004 Hunter 36? Al Miller at 8:28pm 05.01.22 The manual bilge pump is accessed through the port locker on the swim step. It is a mighty tight fi
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Screen Saver at 8:25pm 05.01.22 Guys thanks for the thoughts much of it is good new ground: Basically any restrictions in the vent h
New to me o'day mariner 19' Will Gilmore at 7:52pm 05.01.22 Hi Girth, Welcome to the forum. You are going to become an expert sailor, if you stick with these g
Autopilot drive interface (1) DArcy at 7:40pm 05.01.22 Mine has a 12V, 10A Honeywell PM motor. The motor runs fine but the control boards weren't working s
Wetnesses under compression post Avi at 7:29pm 05.01.22 got it thanks
Wiring BOSSailor at 7:26pm 05.01.22 For the life of me I can't see or understand how they got the alternator charging loop back to the

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