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Multi Purpose Antifouling Frenchie3958 at 11:52am 03.02.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1301 Antifouling and water type ! My boat is based on a marina located on a large river with fresh wate
Stereo/CD mounting ideas Joe Snuffy at 11:52am 03.02.09 Mid-Size Boats 12/5029 I'm looking to mount a sound system in my 84 Catalina 27. Does anyone care to show off their systems
Screensavers... (1) Warren Milberg at 10:44am 03.02.09 Ask All Sailors 17/4265 Post your favorite screensavers here. FYI, 29 days 'til launch -- and 7 inches of snow here last
Datamarine S200DL Problems Dean P at 10:38am 03.02.09 Ask All Sailors 15/17519 I have a Datamarine depth gauge, model S200DL that is acting up. Two seasons ago the readings on th
Wow, what a wealth of knowledge RECESS at 10:00am 03.02.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1565 I did something this weekend that I should have done years ago. I joined a Yacht Club. Those old sal
How to fill cracks radiating out from Keel Bolts? Ranger26Honolulu at 9:45am 03.02.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3669 My 1973 Gary Mull Ranger 26 (hull 285) has 10 keel bolts. Two bolts on the starboard side (in the mi
Gross Breach of Privacy--Stuffiminto.com (1) sailingdog at 7:56am 03.02.09 Sails Call Lounge 0/211 I'd just like to say that Sully is quite the piece of work. For those of you who don't know who Sull
Golf Car Batteries and a big dohhhhh Scott B at 6:51am 03.02.09 Ask All Sailors 28/6827 Late last Fall I decided to switch the house bank over to 4 Golf Car batteries after having to use t
Florida Weather?????? (5) seadaddler at 5:25am 03.02.09 Ask All Sailors 10/1861 What the heck is going on here with the Florida weather it's very cool and very windy,you noticed I
Best tool for grinding fiberglass? Roger Long at 4:33am 03.02.09 Ask All Sailors 23/27026 Say, what is the best tool for major sculpting such as the scarf bevel on old thru hull hole patchin
That sinking feeling. Roger Long at 4:00am 03.02.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1321 It's good to go over and think hard about your "someday" list from time to time. http://www.rogerl
Heat Exchanger zinc swells mac1840 at 11:27pm 03.01.09 Ask All Sailors 28/12805 Each time I try to replace my exchanger zinc on my Westerbeke aux, I can't get it out as the zinc po
hunter 28 1996 owners manual mbrucevans at 8:56pm 03.01.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1915 I have hust recently purchased a hunter 280 1996. Would anyone be able to give me some direction on
solar panel installation FMott at 7:46pm 03.01.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1834 I want to install a solar panel and wind generator system. I have two AGM batteries that serve as t
Making Your Own Battery Cables (15) Maine Sail at 7:03pm 03.01.09 Musings With Maine Sail 37/25342 Preface: To avoid the usual onslaught by the tight wads in the sailing community, for my suggestion
1987 23.5 Sink Faucet carboman at 5:37pm 03.01.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1266 I can't seem to pump water from my tank to the sink. Maybe the faucet is shot. It appears to be a
FAO fisheries technical paper 134 Ross at 4:46pm 03.01.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2245 these are the most complete plans and instructions for building a boat that I have ever seen. http:
Reefing Catalina 27 WaveSlapper at 3:21pm 03.01.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/6293 We went to reef the main and found the hanks were coming out of the T-Slot in the mast just above th
Navico/simrad tp 10 tiller pilot MontanaSailor at 2:39pm 03.01.09 Ask All Sailors 2/4589 I've got a Navico/Simrad tp10. It works fine until it extends all the way then it won't retract. I c
Bulkhead question on 26 by Keith Shoaldrafter at 2:28pm 03.01.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1538 Keith, Just a little rot/water damage just might be repairable. First you have to decide that que

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'86 Hunter 34 coolant through exhaust dmax at 3:23pm 02.10.22 The missing blades may also be in the hose from the pump to the heat exchanger - I found two in mine
When to move up? rgranger at 3:20pm 02.10.22
New owner! jviss at 3:17pm 02.10.22 Congrats! Nice looking boat.
Haul out the water sail sfbay at 3:13pm 02.10.22 Thats a good price........cheaper by the foot than my San Francisco Bay boatyard.
Flexing Floor Apex at 3:12pm 02.10.22
When to move up? Apex at 3:02pm 02.10.22 I bought a 1993 Hunter 23.5, along with the trailer, during the summer in 2020. I taught myself to
In hull transducer question. Zinger88 at 3:02pm 02.10.22 find a spot of hull forward of keel, always nice to see shoal coming rather than going! Yep...tha
Saloon or Salon... rgranger at 2:47pm 02.10.22 Saloons don't serve single malts. They serve booze. Then I guess we have a definitive answer.
When to move up? JoeWhite at 2:46pm 02.10.22 It appears you have not taken any formal sailing classes. I highly recommend taking the first 3 clas
Rudder repairs racenmotorsports at 2:46pm 02.10.22 Is that rotting wood? Try to make an indentation with your fingernail or screwdriver. It's not like
Saloon or Salon... PaulK at 2:38pm 02.10.22 Saloons don't serve single malts. They serve booze.
Rudder repairs racenmotorsports at 2:35pm 02.10.22 Thanks Calif. Ted, but the entire point of buying this boat was to (1) Learn to sail and (2) Learn h
When to move up? Leeward Rail at 2:34pm 02.10.22 Another consideration is that the cost of ownership goes up with length The increase in costs was
'86 Hunter 34 coolant through exhaust Don S/V ILLusion at 2:13pm 02.10.22 If the missing two blades aren't in the pump housing, the only other place they can be is in the hea
Sirius 21 main sheet assembly sail sfbay at 2:10pm 02.10.22 Welcome to the forum!! This thread should be helpful Sirius 21 main sheet relocation \| Sailboat Own
When to move up? jssailem at 2:07pm 02.10.22 On that note, are there any boats in the 27-30' range that you would specifically avoid or converse
When to move up? Parsons at 2:03pm 02.10.22 Congratulations on catching Five-foot-itis! This will be exactly like buying a bigger car or SUV, t
No way out Mechone at 1:39pm 02.10.22 Read this common fault on all Beneteaus REALLY annoying leak! \| Sailboat Owners Forums
'86 Hunter 34 coolant through exhaust jviss at 1:32pm 02.10.22 Look up the raw water pump specs to see the flow spec at a particular RPM. Get a bucket and time ho
Distance between gudgeons on '89 Catalina 22 TwistedVet at 1:05pm 02.10.22 Thanks, will sleep better tonight!

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