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PC chart plotting softwair?? JimGeddes at 11:28am 10.05.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2347 I'm looking for some chart plotting software for my laptop. is there anything free out there? What
H34 Changing iron fin to lead shoal keel - pros/cons spinwing at 11:22am 10.05.09 Big Boats 12/3213 We are interested in moving to a Hunter 34 however draft is a major concern because of silting in ou
Dark growth in fresh water flush water? andy boyer at 11:20am 10.05.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2582 I had a Jabsco quiet flush head with fresh water flush installed last winter by the dealer. We are g
O'Day 30 bilge pump location TinKicker at 11:11am 10.05.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1879 We are in the process of buying an O'Day 30. In preparation for the survey, we were checking around
Water in Cabin - Drydock CatNY22 at 10:19am 10.05.09 Catalina 22 2/1551 I recently purchased a 1976 Catalina 22 which had last been in the water in October of 2008. It has
356 Aft Compartment water leak shemandr at 9:43am 10.05.09 Big Boats 3/1487 Last weekend we had a race overnight around Block Island and had the boat heeled more than we usuall
Hull line drawing skipperlenny at 9:17am 10.05.09 Bigger Boats 0/2090 I have recently purchased a tri-axel trailer that was built to haul a Mirage 32 and I need to modify
engine trouble Adrian Morris at 9:16am 10.05.09 Smaller Boats 3/1605 I have a Hunter 19 with a 1995 8 hp honda this weekend it seemed like the prop was slipping at times
Cleaning Sails fdefran12 at 9:03am 10.05.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2463 Any recommendations for the best way for cleaning Dacron and gennaker Sails?
Potential Bilge Pump near-disaster dcroome at 7:23am 10.05.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1701 Hi there, This is my first post. I recently had a near-disaster on my 2006 Hunter 33. I was cle
A 12 year-old annoyance SOLVED! (4) Rich Stidger at 6:16am 10.05.09 Ask All Sailors 17/2848 I guess I'm just slow. I should have solved this issue years ago, but maybe there were always bigge
Diesel odor Papa Bruce at 6:06am 10.05.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/3238 I have an 1993 H30t. I've owned it for a couple seasons and when we clean out the boat in the Fall:c
Robertson autopilot rod end Andr� R. at 5:09am 10.05.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1765 I have a friend that has a hydraulic Robertson linear drive, that has been rename since Simrad /Navi
What systems have you put in place to improve ability to raise or lower you foam-filled kick-up rudd (3) Mich222 at 3:26am 10.05.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1916 Is there anyone out there still using the foam-filled kick-up rudder who would like to contribute??
Great day to sail (5) OdayDave at 10:00pm 10.04.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1431 The weather forecast was calling for an overcast and cool day (max temp. in the high 50's), but with
bottom job questions gfroch at 9:08pm 10.04.09 Smaller Boats 6/2537 Hello all- After 10 years of painting every few years on my trailer, the bottom of my '95 H26 is pr
Rig Tension, 1991 MkII Inter20sailor at 8:53pm 10.04.09 Catalina 30 2/1846 Salts, New to the boat, and looking for some basic numbers on a loose guage for stays, shrouds, a
Why no rear stay on 26M? ddetlor at 8:51pm 10.04.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3140 Why did MacGregor not add the rear stay to the 26M? It seems like something that is missing for str
Jabsco head seth at 7:29pm 10.04.09 Ask All Sailors 8/3169 Does everyone seem to have trouble with their Jabsco heads? They seem to be everywhere. They come o
One more H356 A-Sail question... Doug/Karen at 5:39pm 10.04.09 Big Boats 1/1233 This weekend we experimented with an A-Sail on our H356. We tied the tack line to our bow roller an

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Boating Flares Disposal - My new pet peeve rgranger at 9:12pm 04.11.22
Hull Rot higgs at 8:56pm 04.11.22 Before one pays a surveyor it is always a good idea to view the boat in person.
240 fender location when docking (1) Benny17441 at 8:38pm 04.11.22 There are some cable stops that can be added to prevent the lifelines from sagging. we use a "fend
TV removal Hunter 50 joshw5144 at 8:25pm 04.11.22 So just as an update, after many 4 letter words, I got the tv off the bulkhead. I had found the acce
H410 Air Conditioning Seawater Lines DeniseO30 at 8:23pm 04.11.22 It is not about the size of your boat or the particular model boat. it is about the layout of your
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 7:57pm 04.11.22 Marie Katherine is a sleek looking lady. Not the classic lines many prefer, but sleek none the less
Sail Trim Chart Question jon hansen at 7:55pm 04.11.22 once you've learned that a sailboat steers with it's sails, driving from the helm gets really fun.
Beneteau Spare Parts fullbore at 7:51pm 04.11.22 Great to know BE, thanks!
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank (1) hvac&r tech at 7:45pm 04.11.22 Back to Portland by midnight!
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 7:30pm 04.11.22
Sail Trim Chart Question Tom J at 7:24pm 04.11.22 I came to sailing late in life, and am self taught. For a while, I was happy just to get from point
I blew a fuse! MikeHoncho at 7:21pm 04.11.22 Good to know. I just ordered a 200 amp, so will see how that goes. Greg Order two and zip tie th
H410 Air Conditioning Seawater Lines JamesG161 at 7:20pm 04.11.22 I appears that it is just a flowrate issue and that dirt slowly settles in the line and slowly bloc
Beneteau Spare Parts BigEasy at 7:18pm 04.11.22 @BigEasy All the dealers that I've found are yacht sales, and I don't see anything about parts.
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank MikeHoncho at 7:14pm 04.11.22
78 H30 Water Tank Replacement MikeHoncho at 7:04pm 04.11.22 I had a similar problem, but... My 79H30C tank was only about thirty gallons. It rested in the por
Sail Trim Chart Question MikeHoncho at 6:57pm 04.11.22
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 6:56pm 04.11.22 Yea, show us pictures! Dont' have to wait till its all sorted though. We always like boat pictures
Sail Trim Chart Question DArcy at 6:56pm 04.11.22 I'm only a geezer in training but I still listen to anyone that wants to talk about sailing, young o
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank Davidasailor26 at 6:43pm 04.11.22 As far as bilge pump goes, dealer says they are pretty sure the bilge pump on my boat will run stra

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