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Marine Television rwilliamson56 at 6:48pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2831 I am about to embarce on a "live aboard" adventure (?) and have been looking for information on the
Filters Jonny PIP at 6:12pm 06.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1180 I have a 1979 hunter 30 with a Yanmar 12 ,How many filters is necessary.I have a old perko i want to
Water tank sucking air Tim Dalton at 6:10pm 06.14.09 The Cherubini Hunters 17/3956 I'm getting air into my water line. I've checked all my fittings and they are tight. What I suspec
head redo ktm500mx at 5:52pm 06.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 15/2353 I am redoing my head including hoses. any tips? I have a 1984 hunter 31 I am using trident 102 hose
Mylar/Kevlar Headsail Dave Workman at 5:18pm 06.14.09 Big Boats 1/1190 I have just purchased an 1988 Legend 37 and I want to add a light 150-155% headsail for racing herei
Full Problem: Yanmar Diesel Rob19574 at 4:32pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3132 Hi all - I had a tough time starting my Yanmar - YSM12 (one-cylinder) diesel this season. I didn't
Johnson 8hp Sailmaster Outboard help islandjim at 3:37pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 12/13969 I have a 2001 Johnson sailmaster 8hp and need to know the basic running of the engine. There is a sm
Please help...looking for info on past owners. Ian4781 at 3:19pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1860 I am in the final stages of a total refit of a pearson 26 sail#439 of 1972 and would love to hear of
mast bob bbear at 3:16pm 06.14.09 Day Sailers 1/1239 I have a widgeon on a mooring in an open bay- turtling ia a potential problem- anyone ever try a mas
Port St. Joe to Tampa sailaway78 at 3:12pm 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1199 Left Port St. Joe Friday morning, not as early as planned, as I felt I needed another fuel fiilter,
Beneteau Interior Wood problem Happyboater at 2:40pm 06.14.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/3425 My husband and I are are proud owners of a 2006 Beneteau 393 which we purchased new. We love pretty
37 CT Pre Purchase captjacknles at 1:47pm 06.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1084 Hi....I am looking to possibly purchase a 1984 37 CT. I have been looking extensively for an 'escape
Catalina 22 shroud anchor replacement amynstanley@yahoo.com at 1:07pm 06.14.09 Catalina 22 5/2372 I recently bought a CAtalina 22 and have done a lot of work on it and am loving it! I went to the m
Barlow 16 winch Mitch at 12:53pm 06.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 6/9563 I removed and cleaned all my winches this past winter except for the Barlow 16 on the mast used to r
diesel deck fill - replacement cover reserche at 12:01pm 06.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1766 Hi there! I have an 87 Hunter 31. Does anyone know what the brand is for the deck fills? I wanted t
Possible leaking Cylinder Head Gasket SEADANCE at 10:22am 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2659 Hi guys...need some help with this one This season we noticed another loss of power in our engine
Instruments with NMEA hookups. CharlieCobra at 8:51am 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1734 I have acquired some old Telcor gauges with NMEA input jacks. Will any NMEA equipped Anemometer wor
Outboard Engine for Cal 2-27 bmickel at 8:21am 06.14.09 Cal 1/3737 We're docked in the southern end of the SF Bay and frequently sail to the Northern regions of the SF
Gas Tank Storage jnolan at 7:23am 06.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2902 I have a 22 ft O'Day sailboat. Just launched it. it is in a slip about one hour from my home. I have
Centerboard performance Quoddy at 6:24am 06.14.09 Ask All Sailors 11/6237

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Electronics Ugrades - best approach? sailme88 at 4:41am 03.21.22 Luckily you're in wonderful tax free NH...
ASA 101 class... BigEasy at 4:18am 03.21.22 I have signed my wife and myself up for the ASA 101 class. what should we get as we are just starti
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? wsconner at 3:19am 03.21.22 Updating based on this evolving plan and completion of what I'm calling phase 2. Spent quite a bit
Hunter 34 (1984) Bimini from sailboatowners.com David in Sandusky at 12:19am 03.21.22 Call them and ask.
ASA 101 class... mikeracca at 10:09pm 03.20.22 I feel more at home on the water than I do on land. I hear you there! I to date have never been
New Catalina 30 Owner (6) mikeracca at 9:55pm 03.20.22
Inability to hook up to GFCI shore POWER while on-the-hard Rick Webb at 9:51pm 03.20.22 Is that so? I can't imagine why. Not an expert on this, just counterintuitive to me. If there's
ASA 101 class... BigEasy at 9:47pm 03.20.22 I have my two boys, 17&15 enrolled in a sailing day camp at Mobile Yacht Club this summer. We boat a
can't pump out waste tank Windpilot at 9:05pm 03.20.22 Who wants to buy a boat with missing factory parts jury rigged not to work? An H456 is meant to go p
Running Gear Maintenance JimP at 8:54pm 03.20.22 I have the shaft out of my 2003 h386. The Rubber Hose portion of the PSS has a six year maintenance
can't pump out waste tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:24pm 03.20.22 Your mechanic needs to stick to engine repair if he thinks the absence of device that's illegal to u
ASA 101 class... kendyoozed at 8:21pm 03.20.22 We have our books and study materials. I have finished my book and the wife is about halfway. She's
ASA 101 class... BigEasy at 8:12pm 03.20.22 I have signed my wife and myself up for the ASA 101 class. But what about rain or wet gear? what s
ASA 101 class... Ralph Johnstone at 8:12pm 03.20.22 If you're starting lessons in warmer weather, look to Walmart for vinyl, rain and pants suits. All
Inability to hook up to GFCI shore POWER while on-the-hard SailSarkisian at 7:21pm 03.20.22
Inability to hook up to GFCI shore POWER while on-the-hard SailSarkisian at 7:20pm 03.20.22 A previous owner may have bonded the neutral wire (white) to the ground wire (green) somewhere. Thi
New sails kendyoozed at 6:25pm 03.20.22 Ill start doing some research into what i can find for sails. I am just looking starting out doing s
ASA 101 class... dlochner at 6:21pm 03.20.22 It is easy to over buy when starting out. Start simple and less expensive. And ask the school. Foul
Need replacement propane hose Tom J at 5:59pm 03.20.22 I got exactly what I needed for my RV's propane system online (probably eBay).
Forever to Charge - What's This? Tally Ho at 5:57pm 03.20.22 Update: 3 days later!!! - and I haven't done any of those things in the list, but the batteries ar

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