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PHRF Question bffatcat at 9:42am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2419 I have a Pearson 26W My friend has an Erickson 25 Specs are Pearson loa 26'1" Disp 5200 lbs lwl 2
My Swing Keel fell off (25ft day) HELP! oldschoolkyle at 8:47am 10.09.09 Day Sailers 5/3062 My swing keel fell off... anyone have ideas or sites that sell replacements? used or new... I need
Slow drinker Darryl at 8:01am 10.09.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1837 Are all H35 Legends real slow drinkers at the fuel pump? I looked at the fuel filler line which is i
Don't swim in a marina higgs at 7:29am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2834 Since reading an article on this years ago, I have not gone into the water in a marina. This is an
Licensing or titling a boat dale101009 at 7:16am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1325 Hi all, I bought a boat that was titled in Washington and kept in idaho. I re-registered the boat wi
Stanchion smashed Deadline2 at 5:34am 10.09.09 Mid-Size Boats 8/1888 While docking in a wicked current of the York River at Yorktown, I smashed sideways into the bow of
staying on water year round tho52mas at 5:28am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3200 I want to keep the boat in the water for the winter. Average ice depth 8". Maximum 14". I do not
Sailing on San Fransisco Bay ? pkdailey4 at 4:53am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2481 'So long Texas'. I'm moving on to greener grass. I think. Whats the best areas ? What should I watch
Need 2QM15 expertise - SEIZED garylinger at 4:42am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 23/7761 I'm trying to see if anyone else has experience with this - Yesterday I was going to run my Yanmar 2
reefing while racing dlewis812 at 4:38am 10.09.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2061 weather forcasting 15-25mph wind for a race. would certainly reef if cruising and assuming should d
Deck Hardware Cleaning Agent and Lubricant (2) Charlie L at 3:49am 10.09.09 Big Boats 4/1871 What type of Cleaning Agent and lubricant is recommended for Deck Organizer and Cheek Block. Please
Holding Tank Rplacement mikey mcmahon at 12:58am 10.09.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2138 Looking to replace the aluminum holding tank on my 1994 Huner 37.5. I am looking for direction as to
Mishap in windy conditions... (1) BlueRunner at 10:39pm 10.08.09 Day Sailers 6/2875 Today was driving home when I saw a Hunter 17 on a trailer heading for the boat launch on Lake Samma
Passage 450 Mast Struts charris at 10:37pm 10.08.09 Big Boats 2/1644 It appears to me that the mast support struts were introduced on the Passage 450 in 1997. It looks l
Newbie Hunter 170 questions... BlueRunner at 10:32pm 10.08.09 Day Sailers 10/4548 I posted the comments below in the wrong forum and am reposting here for a quicker response... I
rudder release at 8:18pm 10.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2492 New sailor, just bought a 1994 26' Hunter. I used it this summer in the Long Island Sound, a deep bo
Painted the Bottom - Painted the Prop and Shaft cat33705 at 4:58pm 10.08.09 Catalina 310 4/1904 2004 Cat 310 second bottom paint job completed. Before the job there was moderate marine growth. Hai
Wiring diagram gdanza at 3:52pm 10.08.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/4385 I just acuired a 1970 (?) C22, and the wiring from the fuse panel to where ever looks like it has be
My Friend's Honeymoon sailing lesson BobM at 2:00pm 10.08.09 Sails Call Lounge 0/2406 A friend of mine emailed me and another sailing friend this story. "You two are the only ones with
H216 centerboard cable jumps blsheldon at 1:39pm 10.08.09 Smaller Boats 6/2224 Our ceneterboard cable jumped off the pully that leads to the hydrolic jack. We have heard this is a

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Rudder position sensor and Raymarine Evolution EV-100 Autopilot Question jviss at 9:27am 03.28.22 The sensor leads (2) plug into the EV100 computer module. The rudder reference has a 4 wire interf
A lost art: Conserving ice. TomY at 9:17am 03.28.22 between the the ice box and the hull on the starboard side, where the glass ribs are on these old a
Freezer loosing ability to freeze - something to clean? senang at 8:56am 03.28.22
Yanmar 3GMF can't get rpms over 22,000 I believe is soon to be resolved ! senang at 8:29am 03.28.22 Yeah.....you were warned, inflation is rising....
A lost art: Conserving ice. All U Get at 8:12am 03.28.22
Boat Stripe Oxidation Hardhead at 8:03am 03.28.22 My 1987 had 30 years of fading and oxidation of the waterline stripe. When I bought the boat, I app
A lost art: Conserving ice. dLj at 7:42am 03.28.22 between the the ice box and the hull on the starboard side, where the glass ribs are on these old a
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? BlowMeAway at 7:35am 03.28.22 As per OP, I think the WM boho sale for Lewmar winches is on right now. Yes it is on, please see
Firefly battery issues tfox2069 at 7:32am 03.28.22 UPDATE So, as mentioned in the MaineSail exchange above, I've been working on warranty replacement s
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? shemandr at 7:29am 03.28.22 As per OP, I think the WM boho sale for Lewmar winches is on right now.
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? Ken13559 at 7:15am 03.28.22 If you have decided to use a portable generator onboard, a Honda 2200 can run any appliance, power
Datamarine Instruments Scott T-Bird at 7:07am 03.28.22
installed Groco HF rebuild kit but pump leaks Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:06am 03.28.22 I think you need to give Groco a call...phone number is at the bottom of the HF instructions page.
Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats Ken13559 at 7:04am 03.28.22 BigEasy & dj, thank you.
Yanmar 3GMF can't get rpms over 22,000 I believe is soon to be resolved ! Hayden Watson at 6:49am 03.28.22 I think you have an extra "0" in all of your numbers.
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? jviss at 6:49am 03.28.22 I didn't think he was planning on charging the house bank up from empty to 100% regularly with this
Hunter 306 salt water in the bilge but only when sailing Will Gilmore at 6:46am 03.28.22 although he does not know that the pointy end is not called the stern Ha ha ha. I thought spell c
Yanmar 3GMF can't get rpms over 22,000 I believe is soon to be resolved ! Capt Robbie at 6:45am 03.28.22 If $39 photo tachometer from harbor freight is accurate the yanmar tachometer seems to be off by app
installed Groco HF rebuild kit but pump leaks Hayden Watson at 6:36am 03.28.22 I can't find "reed valves" in the parts list.. Groco HF instructions What's its real name and par
installed Groco HF rebuild kit but pump leaks Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:16am 03.28.22 I can't find "reed valves" in the parts list.. Groco HF instructions What's its real name and part

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