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hunter 33, yanmar 3ym30 crank shaft teucer at 9:35pm 07.10.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1907 Hello. I have a new hunter 33, and my engine has now reach 99,5 hours. I want to have the 100 hrs
white slimey coating in watertank fnuttersny at 9:21pm 07.10.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1857 Hi Peggie, my H27 1979 35 gal water tank (new to me) has a coating of slimey whitish/clear coating t
Looking for hints ... electrical issues? Scott T-Bird at 9:18pm 07.10.09 Ask All Sailors 25/3317 This has been a frustrating year so far! This morning, I motored over to the pump out facility on t
Made to Catalina 2 harbors finally. caguy at 8:44pm 07.10.09 Destinations 3/2886 The fog has finally cleared in So Cal. The weather couldn't be any better. Looks like the Cataili
My boat ROCKS!! updates, random questions, opinions... (1) luvitt at 8:36pm 07.10.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2131 Man I'm havin' fun!! The boat is really coming together. I get many compliments. I stopped tell
Traditional Dinghy Rob McClain at 8:22pm 07.10.09 Ask All Sailors 21/10294 About 5 years ago I bought a Zodiac Fastroller inflatable - the one with the pressurized floor and k
renault 8 alternator easy fix fnuttersny at 8:09pm 07.10.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1366 off the shelf delco did the trick with minor modification. total cost $150 parts labor material...de
Mac 25 Rudder MrMikey64 at 7:57pm 07.10.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3962 Does anyone have a closeup pic of a Mac 25 (circa 1980 or so) rudder? Mine is a two-piece unit (not
ice box leak on 40.5 or 37.5 or 35.5 dodd daggett at 7:38pm 07.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1183 our icebox leaks on our floor in galley and not into the bilge. What's the solution to our problem?
On the value of used book stores Ross at 7:35pm 07.10.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1273 Nancy and I made a small vacation this week down to Pocomoke City, MD. We dined well at the Waterman
Fixing my rudder IrishLunaSea at 6:01pm 07.10.09 Smaller Boats 2/1189 Can anyone give me some advice on resurfacing my rudder? There are small nicks however the rudder i
Deck Organizer Troubles SheBreeze at 5:49pm 07.10.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/1630 One of the three bolts on my Schaefer desk organizer has stripped threads and is lifting out. My fir
Adjustable outboard bracket for 1989 Hunter 27? bradleyanichols@yahoo.com at 4:26pm 07.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1110 Does anyone have any input for the best outboard bracket for an "89" hunter 27? I am fixing a damage
dinghy davits, towing or? Mike Mullen at 4:20pm 07.10.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 0/1598 Does anyoine have expereince with either towing or davits for a dinghy on a 309? Thanks, Mike
Costa Rica anyone?? jim isbell at 3:58pm 07.10.09 Destinations 2/2868 I am looking for a destination for this fall or next spring on the east coast of Central America. I
replumb to fresh water mac1840 at 3:00pm 07.10.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2355 Peggy, We just purchased a B-43 with twin "quiet flush" heads. I have twin fresh water tanks and w
Outboard problem/solution? Syne_DeCuir at 2:31pm 07.10.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1257 Hello all: My boat has a reverse transom and a Honda 9.9 which weighs about 100 lbs. I have to put
dinghy davits, towing or? Mike Mullen at 2:31pm 07.10.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 0/1623 Does anyoine have expereince with either towing or davits for a dinghy on a 309? Thanks, Mike
dinghy davits, towing or? Mike Mullen at 2:30pm 07.10.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/3130 Does anyoine have expereince with either towing or davits for a dinghy on a 309? Thanks, Mike
H170 main sail slugs heliBartek at 2:05pm 07.10.09 Day Sailers 3/1781 Hi all - during the first sail on my new (05') 170 I noticed that rising of the main can be bit of a

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Florida Day Sailing Benny17441 at 10:40am 12.28.21 Don't know what licenses you are talking about unless you mean registration and tags for the trailer
Interstate Trailer Sailing Benny17441 at 10:33am 12.28.21 If you are towing the H170 you will not have a problem. You should check with the hotel if they all
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45 DianaOfBurlington at 10:24am 12.28.21
The ENSO Climate affect on our Weather.... dLj at 10:20am 12.28.21 Dang, I'm on my phone these are hard to see well. Where do I find the key to the top image colors?
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board dlochner at 10:13am 12.28.21 Over the past 5 months of living aboard and traveling, the 2 things I miss most from home are solid
The ENSO Climate affect on our Weather.... (2) jssailem at 10:11am 12.28.21
H36 Boom Vang Attachment to Boom DianaOfBurlington at 9:53am 12.28.21
The Proper PROP markwbird at 9:48am 12.28.21 My H-34 will do 6.5 knots with a 2 blade folding prop so something is not right.
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Charles Erwin at 9:47am 12.28.21 Very good shop in Dennis Mass shows the process here Fit and Face Charles
Interstate Trailer Sailing Hayden Watson at 9:41am 12.28.21 ... If you come out west you can expect to be, injected, inspected, detected, infected, neglected a
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board justsomeguy at 9:36am 12.28.21 Or is the true best plan simply relying on whatever you can get out of a 4G cellular plan? - and, i
Florida Day Sailing Rick Webb at 9:33am 12.28.21 @Will Gilmore I think I have fallen in Love with the O'Day mariner! What a super cool little boat,
Interstate Trailer Sailing Rick Webb at 9:28am 12.28.21 I'm generally in the same state of sedation for both and remember about the same from either. Where
Tall Rig or Standard Alansails at 9:07am 12.28.21 well, what did you find out?
Sydney Hobart Race Ralph Johnstone at 8:57am 12.28.21 You're looking at the drink holder attached just forward of the wheel. :p o_O :p o_O :p o_O :po_O
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue Hayden Watson at 8:52am 12.28.21 You could have caught something on your prop or shaft that is increasing the load to restrict your m
Florida Day Sailing Amikaner at 8:49am 12.28.21 @Will Gilmore I think I have fallen in Love with the O'Day mariner! What a super cool little boat, b
The Proper PROP (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:49am 12.28.21 As per @Davidasailor26 the #1 item here is the RPM, and have you confirmed this with an optical tac
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue captcoho at 8:35am 12.28.21 Don't know about the fuel leak, may have been coincidence, but checking and changing out the impelle
A never ending problem capta at 8:27am 12.28.21 Back in the '70s this was indeed a problem, especially when a gal strips down and swims across to yo

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