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getting a mooring in block island p.david at 1:35pm 08.08.09 Destinations 3/6509 Can anyone tell me what day, time, etc is good to get a mooring in Block Island. Are Thursdays pre
Companionway Boards Skipper Don at 1:13pm 08.08.09 Catalina 22 7/5710 Need to replace old Companionway boards. What have others done in this regard? Replacement teak bo
port repair ti at 11:33am 08.08.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2090 where do i find information on port repair and redo.
Water Muffler? Don Crowther at 10:54am 08.08.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1648 HI In searching though the archives I have not found much info. on water mufflers. It would appear t
Exhaust Pipe on old Yanmar YSE 12 J Hunter at 10:29am 08.08.09 Ask All Sailors 2/2016 I noticed the pipe nipple that is threaded into the exhaust manifold of my Yanmar YSE 12 vibrating
Raising the mast Diferent spin Knuttle at 10:14am 08.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1538 I have had may Venture 21 for nearly 40 years and have participated in many discussions about raisin
Who manufactured the hatches for 1991 Sabre 34? mardoudan at 9:40am 08.08.09 Sabre Sailboats 0/1527 Does anyone know what conpany made the hatches for the 1991 Sabre 34? Lewmar? I need to rplace the
honda 5hp engine paul schmitt at 9:06am 08.08.09 Day Sailers 1/1213 I have a 1972 Oday 23 which has a notch in the transom for the outboard. I am using a 1972 Johnson 6
40.5 new owner questions Hardaground at 5:16am 08.08.09 Big Boats 12/1591 I just made an offer (accepted ) on a 1997 40,5 I'm pretty familar with the boat but have a couple o
Raritan Marine Elegance jaydunham at 5:02am 08.08.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2808 Has anyone got some experience with the new Marine Elegance toilet from Raritan? Seems pretty good,
Mast while towing. (1) Phoebe 1 at 4:31am 08.08.09 Trailer Sailors 11/4459 Does anyone know how the mast on my Mac25 should be secured while towing? Any pictures of mounts an
Fresh Water Pump workaround tchastain at 4:02am 08.08.09 Big Boats 1/1032 First day of a 10 day trip and no fresh water pressure. First mate was not happy. All wireing connec
H34 Compression Post dodgercc27 at 3:03am 08.08.09 Big Boats 5/1916 Hello all, I have a 1984 Hunter 34. Like some other owners I have compression post issues. My rig
venture 17 backstay/bom kicker dangh at 8:40pm 08.07.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/4202 I just purchased a 1969 Venture 17. I sailed it before I bought it, ' it seemed to sail fine, but I
Wiring diagram for an 83' Mac 25 (2) OregonLynney at 7:44pm 08.07.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1682 We just purchased an 1983 25' Mac. Does anyone know where we could find a wiring diagram? The wiring
First real project Bonzai at 4:41pm 08.07.09 Lancer 8/2174 Hey Guys; Can't get this posted in the 'projects' group so I'll post it here and figure it out as
Is a 2QM15 a worthy upgrade from a YSM12 (4) Hermit Scott at 4:40pm 08.07.09 Ask All Sailors 42/11871 I am looking at a 2QM15 tomorrow, $600. The guy says it runs fine but doesn't know how many hours ar
Cushions hunter43 at 3:50pm 08.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1623 We have a Hunter Passage 42. There are a couple cushions that need to be replaced. Does anyone know
Interior wood touch up - what stain was used Skipper at 3:11pm 08.07.09 Ask All Sailors 20/9470 Am looking at refinishing some areas of interior wood. Head sink trim is faded, probably from sink w
Anyone installed a Mast Raising System on a Mac 25? abk at 2:02pm 08.07.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3214 Anyone installed a Mast Raising System on a Mac 25? I would like to know the difficulty of the insta

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Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots Tater at 6:35am 01.04.22 I have found Corolla on the Outer Banks very beautiful and in particular the Currituck Beach Lighth
Catalina 320 start problem RoyS at 6:23am 01.04.22 What Ken said. Very common problem. I ran a new No. 10 wire to and from the start button to the sole
Fuel Filter/separator selection RoyS at 6:11am 01.04.22 Nice to be able to look at what is in there with the plastic bottom. Not supposed to use plastic bot
Tiller (vs) Outboard Magic RoyS at 5:53am 01.04.22 Had a friend at one time. He drank a lot. He and his wife, both great drinkers, had once owned a sai
Fuel Filter/separator selection jssailem at 5:22am 01.04.22 Perhaps it is too obvious. The solid metal fuel filter is a tool that captures dirt debris and wate
Hunter 410 cutlass bearing Tally Ho at 5:00am 01.04.22
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Freelancer at 4:56am 01.04.22 Thanks. BTW...I've tried two browsers and none of the photos will display on the Hunter 23.5 mods.
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots ifmdalvey at 4:40am 01.04.22 You turned south instead of north, much nicer to the north of NY, particularly Maine.
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel Leeward Rail at 10:45pm 01.03.22 I feel that the step has cracked due to the weight of the keel pulling down on the winch. The fiber
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 10:23pm 01.03.22 A traveling salesman broke down while driving through the countryside. His phone didn't work, so he
Fuel Filter/separator selection JamesG161 at 10:01pm 01.03.22 Did you get your question answered? Check here under Fuel Filters Topic information, FAQ Full to
Catalina 320 start problem Ken13559 at 9:41pm 01.03.22 Check & clean the cable loom connector contacts and the spade-lug white(?) wire (from connector) tha
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Hayden Watson at 9:40pm 01.03.22 No, because an electric motor used for propulsion is a motor. A diesel motor used for propulsion is
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Hayden Watson at 9:35pm 01.03.22 When I win the lottery... Maybe I'll look into a hybrid system designed for the new boat I'd be bu
Cabin leak! baycloud at 9:34pm 01.03.22 I agree, I have a dehumidifier running always which helps a lot. Don't understand why anyone wouldn'
Its funny Friday! (1) rbringle at 8:25pm 01.03.22 201463
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric MikeHoncho at 8:21pm 01.03.22 No, because an electric motor used for propulsion is a motor. A diesel motor used for propulsion is
Review of H260 RolfSail at 8:18pm 01.03.22 I do not subscribe to it. Was it favorable? Yes they did. When they feature a boat it is always a
Hunter 410 cutlass bearing artboas at 7:57pm 01.03.22 Ok, but 10 years from now you are going look through the list of cutlas bearings on Defender and yo
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? ingramsail at 7:54pm 01.03.22 Yes

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