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Catalina 22 sinks and is recovered! dserrell at 1:08pm 11.03.09 Ask All Sailors 3/4428 1 1
Looking for parts rscottweiser@gmail.com at 12:37pm 11.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1059 I am looking for a new plastic cover for my gauges and a new plastic skylight.
Vire 7 gas/oil mix stx203 at 12:34pm 11.03.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2780 I've just purchased a 77 O'Day 25 tall rig with the Vire 7 gas engine...even came with original manu
Keith's boat leak Shoaldrafter at 12:23pm 11.03.09 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2340 Keith said, "so it has to be water seeping iin from the hose that the keel blade line runs through".
Question: Avon Rover 310 Rolling up secrets for small package?? We2Sail12113 at 12:08pm 11.03.09 Ask All Sailors 4/3213 Avon Rover 310 Hypalon, with an Air Deck. I got a bag to keep my dinghy in when it's not in use.
Any Hunter 22 owners out there? Will this trailer work well for a H22? (1) ksetchfield at 10:27am 11.03.09 Smaller Boats 5/1857 Hi everyone, I'm a proud new owner of a 1983 hunter 22 with a centerboard/swing keel and no traile
Dripless Packing sailfree at 8:54am 11.03.09 Ask All Sailors 12/3721 Has anyone used this type of shaft packing? GFO Fiber Packing Virtually Dripless marine shaft pack
Looking for options: Electric Head, for H37C, with Lectra San coleman at 7:38am 11.03.09 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2065 I am considering buying a replacement head. I need it to have a compact base, a household bowl is a
Prop and Speed Question Qualityman691 at 7:01am 11.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1724 I just recently purchased a 1995 35.5. The boat has a 3 blade prop (I an not sure of the size or pit
Opinions on Deltaville marinas? richk at 6:43am 11.03.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1725 We're thinking about buying a boat and keeping it in Deltaville, VA. Any ideas about the marinas th
Rudder Post Crush Bushing gregbog at 6:42am 11.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1196 While looking on BYI site for the price of a new rudder post assy (not found) before I considered ha
Tetrahedron Mooring Puller (1) Witzend at 6:11am 11.03.09 Ask All Sailors 5/3867 This always gets a raised eyebrow from passers by when we pull or place our 200lb mushroom. Easy to
Boom furling systems Blitz at 5:38am 11.03.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1951 As a winter project, I'll need to replace my mainsail but before I do has anyone updated their boats
Cruising with Jessica Watson. Ed Schenck at 5:01am 11.03.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2400 Without being judgmental I am enjoying breakfast with Jessica Watson most mornings. Maybe you notic
Reef reduction? Quoddy at 4:44am 11.03.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1289 On a fractional rig 130/188, what do you think would be a good reduction for the first reef on the m
replacing the prop shaft tony201 at 10:39pm 11.02.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/935 I plan to replace my prop shaft on my 1976 oday 27 in a week on my next pull out, Can anyone tell me
To Mascerate or not to Mascerate wufibugs at 10:32pm 11.02.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2580 I am installing a new Raritan manual compact toilet in my 86 Hunter 31. I am not sure whether I sho
Add a Battery truckman at 10:19pm 11.02.09 Catalina 310 3/1921 Hello, I am looking at adding a starter battery and paralleling my two stock batteries. Anyone out
Flooring/Cabin Sole Ideas miamibmw at 9:41pm 11.02.09 The Cherubini Hunters 10/16189 Was in the Home Depot today ' happened to pass by the laminate flooring section. This got me to thin
looking for info phil m at 9:30pm 11.02.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1023 I am working on a hunter 1987 sailboat having trouble finding flooring for inside cabin as well as s

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Yanmar 4JH3E Prop- RPM at full load Don S/V ILLusion at 10:48am 04.20.22 Probably not (with emphasis on the first word) but rather than guess, if I was contemplating buying
Air Conditioner Failing DeniseO30 at 10:24am 04.20.22 Can't help much with out more information, but at those temperatures there is a chance it will fre
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted jmczzz at 10:20am 04.20.22 I did not see where you said what type of furler you have. Some are very reliable and give decent
Anchor locker leaks (1) jdrutten at 10:17am 04.20.22 The leak in my H-306 chain locker didn't take as much investigation. The photo below was taken looki
Fresh water flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:56am 04.20.22 Uh-oh...I missed that. It did seem like an overly complex plumbing scheme. It should NOT have bee
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240 waterman30 at 9:32am 04.20.22 I just traded my 9.8 for the 6 to save my back. It should work fine on the lake I think. I was think
Epic Fail Tater at 9:20am 04.20.22 So, there was an overhead power line near the boat ramp? This surprises me. I would think that wo
Fresh water flush Xstream at 9:10am 04.20.22 As per the first post: I have a Jabsco twist and lock manual toilet: # 29090-5000.
Fresh water flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:06am 04.20.22 I've never had a marine toilet and don't fully understand the procedure, but if my freshwater system
Air Conditioner Failing buddybear at 9:05am 04.20.22 Mark, there are some very simple things you can do to determine if it actually needs to be replaced
Newbie questions Xstream at 8:57am 04.20.22 I think you'll like your new Bene Bruce! I'm waiting for the lake level to come up before we put in
Epic Fail markwbird at 8:49am 04.20.22 So, there was an overhead power line near the boat ramp? This surprises me. I would think that wou
Fresh water flush Xstream at 8:47am 04.20.22 This boat has a freshwater pump just like an RV. With the water pump "on", energizing the solenoid
Looking for suggestions for a free Wordpress template for a sailing club website. Leeward Rail at 8:44am 04.20.22 Wordpress has many templates (Themes) available. Just pick one that has a format that you like. Yu
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted Hayden Watson at 8:41am 04.20.22 I did not see where you said what type of furler you have. Some are very reliable and give decent s
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240 Johann at 8:39am 04.20.22 Great motor. I had the 6hp sail pro on my 23.5 and it was super. I got the high thrust prop which ma
Newbie questions Justin_NSA at 8:34am 04.20.22 I think you'll like your new Bene Bruce! I'm waiting for the lake level to come up before we put in.
Fresh water flush dlochner at 8:27am 04.20.22 At the toilet is a little "switch" that allows the pump to fill or drain the bowl. One pumps the b
Newbie questions (1) Xstream at 8:27am 04.20.22 Restored the Hunter 26.5 and sold it. Next boat over in the storage yard was a Beneteau Oceanis 281
Fresh water flush Xstream at 8:17am 04.20.22 At the toilet is a little "switch" that allows the pump to fill or drain the bowl. One pumps the bo

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