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problems w/ Mercury engine JCT at 1:50pm 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2828 I have a 50 horse 4 stroke Mercury Bigfoot engine. Had problems with low speed - the mechanic change
Bimini JCT at 1:46pm 09.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1532 I have a Taylor bimini that came w/ the boat. When the bimini is closed and in the cover, it rests o
Fresh water coming inn H36 Andreas7699 at 1:45pm 09.26.09 Big Boats 17/2326 It has been rainig heavily the latest days and there is som fresh water comming inn and ending up in
Bavaria 31 Motor Overheating Bing at 1:42pm 09.26.09 Bavaria 4/3213 We have a 2008 Bavaria 31 and have experienced an overheating problem with the motor. On investigat
Access to exhaust thruhull Hunter33(1978) pebrown1 at 12:53pm 09.26.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1188 While replacing exhaust elbow the front of muffler (orignal bad shape) broke off. Bought boat 100 mi
Access to Exhaust thru hull Hunter 33(1978) pebrown1 at 12:49pm 09.26.09 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2501 While replacing exhaust elbow the front of muffler (orignal bad shape) broke off. Bought boat 100 mi
Hunter 33(1978) replace muffler pebrown1 at 12:44pm 09.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/977 While replacing exhaust elbow the front of muffler (orignal bad shape) broke off. Bought boat 100 m
anchor bulb mikepremiere at 12:14pm 09.26.09 Big Boats 1/1298 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 4/3779 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 1/1448 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 5/1685 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 1/1602 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 67/10582 1 1
Anchor sprint for Vision 32 Balwin60 at 9:58am 09.26.09 Mid-Size Boats 9/3187 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 1/1587 http://www.captainsnautical.com/h244/Home.html
Jammed mainsail furling Rhona at 8:58am 09.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/9520 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 1/1052 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 20/3315 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 1/1553 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 7/3127 I decided to just use the mooring this summer since I expected to be away a lot more than I was and

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Gas prices, inflation concerns Tally Ho at 4:50pm 04.17.22 Sounds like a great partnership! If you have a friend who you can trust to abide to the agreement,
Adding a third battery to the system Scott T-Bird at 4:50pm 04.17.22 My GC batteries are 215 AH (@6 volts), so I need two in series to get 215AH @12 volts. ah ... th
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Scott T-Bird at 4:45pm 04.17.22 I'm at $16.5/foot monthly for a 6-month season, but I can extend the season for another month in Nov
Knocking sounds when sailing down wind Tally Ho at 4:41pm 04.17.22 Pretty sure that Yanmar/Kanzaki combo says NOT to put in reverse, but to free wheel. Hurth/Zurn say
Adding a third battery to the system Tally Ho at 4:39pm 04.17.22 I tend to avoid the complication of having to cable 4 batts in series & combination to get about 20
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included MikeHoncho at 4:31pm 04.17.22
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise Hayden Watson at 4:14pm 04.17.22 Leo ... Weather permitting, I'd like to visit Princess Louisa Inlet. I have heard it is beautiful.
Adding a third battery to the system Scott T-Bird at 4:11pm 04.17.22 I'd agree that GC batts are better deep cycle batteries and better value than, say, Group 27 12v bat
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank JoeWhite at 4:04pm 04.17.22 Yes, the hot water heater nipples are 5/8" and are not in plain sight in my case. So placing the red
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank c130king at 3:46pm 04.17.22 My hoses were apparently spliced at some point and that is where the leak is so thinking will just r
Strut Replacement (1) fstbttms at 3:45pm 04.17.22 ...my current strut got eaten by electrolysis...
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Crusty Ol Salt at 3:38pm 04.17.22 Crusty Old Salt: Is your $11 a foot monthly or seasonal? I am guessing it must be monthly. Mont
water leak in side deck window, what would be best to seal the surface mounted glass CharlieAnn at 3:33pm 04.17.22 Thanks I'll work on that tomorrow ..
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included higgs at 3:21pm 04.17.22 Crusty Old Salt: Is your $11 a foot monthly or seasonal? I am guessing it must be monthly.
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Dalliance at 3:12pm 04.17.22
Gas prices, inflation concerns BigEasy at 2:13pm 04.17.22
H410 Air Conditioning Seawater Lines flightlead404 at 2:10pm 04.17.22 Similar experience with my '99 H410. I just use my dockside water hose to blow the lines out about
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted jmczzz at 2:09pm 04.17.22 more great info and the burning hands from the furling line going wild is an affair to remember. tha
Gas prices, inflation concerns yappasailing at 2:00pm 04.17.22 Interestingly enough, my marina fee did not increase this year. However, it was established last y
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