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anchor bulb mikepremiere at 12:14pm 09.26.09 Big Boats 1/1270 anybodey know what the bulb is for the anchor light on the Hunter 450
Dripless Shaft Seal Noise salemsailor at 11:39am 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 4/3631 I had a drip-less prop shaft seal installed this year (PSS?). At certain RPMs I get a 'clack-clack-
Stuffing Box gfrazzle at 11:32am 09.26.09 Big Boats 1/1422 My H41DS has the stock prop shaft stuffing box. My previous boat had a PSS dripless shaft seal whic
Shipping or Sailing Hunter 27 hank288 at 11:03am 09.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1632 I am considering buying a 1983 Hunter 27 for 10k which is slipped at G. Winters Marina in Riverside
Centerboard pivot bolt sailingoday at 10:34am 09.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1563 How do you check the centerboard pivot bolt for wear? Where is it located?
Are you comfortable sleeping "while on the hook"? dserrell at 10:22am 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 67/9895 1 1
Anchor sprint for Vision 32 Balwin60 at 9:58am 09.26.09 Mid-Size Boats 9/3018 I have recently purchased a 1991 Visiion 32 which I am very pleqsed with. One shortback is that the
interesting website Ross at 9:07am 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1566 http://www.captainsnautical.com/h244/Home.html
Jammed mainsail furling Rhona at 8:58am 09.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/8973 My husband and I sail a 2003 Hunter 356 which we've owned for just over a year. This summer we've ha
Motor Info Brent25 at 8:32am 09.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1024 Okay, let the abuse begin! I am having difficulty finding a small outboard motor that fits my budge
My least favorite time of year... BobM at 8:26am 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 20/3247 Well folks...it's that time again. For those of us in the northern areas its time to cut the deposi
Universal M-30 gathard at 7:23am 09.26.09 Catalina 30 1/1500 I am seeking sources for parts for my Catalina 30 diesel engine Universal M-30/5424 (Kubota block D-
Slip vs. mooring Roger Long at 7:20am 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 7/3033 I decided to just use the mooring this summer since I expected to be away a lot more than I was and
Raritan Concentrate BobM at 6:57am 09.26.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3830 A friend of mine heartily recommended Raritan's Concentrate system that tees off the water intake va
oday 25 john e. hussey at 6:42am 09.26.09 Day Sailers 4/2083 any thoughts on winter cover for oday 25
boom rigging thetable at 5:32am 09.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2044 New owner of 1985 25 ft.. Diagram of the basic boom rigging would be helpful.
198? catalina sail boat PARTS for sail dcmsupertrucker at 11:39pm 09.25.09 Smaller Boats 0/8 I HAVE A SAIL BOAT THAT I WAS GOING TO FIX BUT CANT GET TO USE NOW PARTS ARE FOR SALE IF YOU NEED SO
Motor mod? MrMikey64 at 11:11pm 09.25.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2655 I recall seeing somewhere that someone designed a handle arrangement to shift their outboard motor f
Compass jorgefife at 10:42pm 09.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1575 I have a 33 ft. Hunter 1982 It is a helm steering boat, I got it without the compass. Where would I
motor for Bristol 24 sailstar at 9:35pm 09.25.09 Bristol 4/6518 What motors fit Bristol 24? I do not yet have an outboard motor for this boat and would appreciate

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lubricating anemometer bearings Crusty Ol Salt at 6:17pm 01.18.22 I do not believe those locking washers are designed to be removed. That said if you take a jeweler
11.0a Mark Maulden at 6:16pm 01.18.22
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? billder99 at 6:15pm 01.18.22 You start with a very ambitious plan but then you make it sound all sketchy when you talk about DIY
Dometic AC needs capacitor Crusty Ol Salt at 6:08pm 01.18.22 Crusty, I noticed you location. In October, my First Mate and I did a lighthouse tour from Maine to
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? dlochner at 6:07pm 01.18.22 Outstanding info on mast handling & costs... the DIY Pole sounds like my style! Regarding heat, thi
Coast Guard multi year renewal Captain W at 6:01pm 01.18.22 I am sure there are other posts on this, but since so many folks responding to this do the USCG docu
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? billder99 at 5:52pm 01.18.22 A gin pole using your boom or spinaker pole may be the best idea. Holy Moly, thanks for the remin
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? billder99 at 5:48pm 01.18.22 Consider a Hunter 260 or other large "trailerable" design Spot on SandCat... also Catalina 25, Ma
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? billder99 at 5:40pm 01.18.22 At least for the Erie Canal sections, the marinas at either end have cranes... On the Hudson River
This PhotoShop feels wrong. WayneH at 5:32pm 01.18.22 Another one: Grand Moff Tarkin played by Peter Cushing in Episode IV (1977) and again in Rogue One i
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? billder99 at 5:30pm 01.18.22 ... rafting his boat to two other sailboats... tied a loop with a retrieving line just under the sp
Dometic AC needs capacitor Tater at 5:25pm 01.18.22 Crusty, I noticed you location. In October, my First Mate and I did a lighthouse tour from Maine to
35s5 replace windows (1) sail sfbay at 4:59pm 01.18.22 Welcome to the forum!! Which windows do you want to replace? Photos? Are they exterior mounted and
How wide is the wing on the keel of a Hunter 26.5?? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:55pm 01.18.22 Mars metals in Canada fabricated your keel. Suggest that you call and ask them. Otherwise, I sugge
Coast Guard multi year renewal Charles Erwin at 4:41pm 01.18.22 Also that boat damage will show under the Coast Guard Title , eventually. Jim... Geez Jim - As m
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? rgranger at 4:40pm 01.18.22
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? Bob J. at 4:38pm 01.18.22 There are quite a few that have done the loop on 25'-27' sailboats. Some even smaller. I know one fa
Coast Guard multi year renewal sail sfbay at 4:36pm 01.18.22 I now calendar the USCG document renewal date (30 days in advance of its expiration date) in my cale
Coast Guard multi year renewal JamesG161 at 4:29pm 01.18.22 know as it happened to me once :plus: but the true definition of Irony... It arrived 2 days befo
Dometic AC needs capacitor Crusty Ol Salt at 4:27pm 01.18.22 Old? My first set of orders in the Navy said "Go to Norfolk and wait for water"

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