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Warning lamps and buzzer. Benny at 6:00pm 01.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1248 A friend of mine recently had the warning buzzer fail. Over the years the little horn had been loos
Battery -- glass mat, gel, or acid mikenovit at 4:32pm 01.12.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2044 I recently decided to replace my starter battery on my Oday 322. I looked at various web sites and
Water in battery compartment and under seats both sides Wayneoh at 3:28pm 01.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1674 I searched the archives but came up empty... My '88d has been stored on the hard since late Septem
Renting a sailboat in the San Juans dok at 2:45pm 01.12.09 Destinations 23/8645 I am going to be in Seattle for a conference the first week of May. Two sailing friends and I would
New Rocna Stowable Anchor (2) sailingdog at 2:34pm 01.12.09 Ask All Sailors 23/8637 I just found out from a friend of mine that Rocna now makes a stowable version of their anchor. H
310 Battery Info rpwillia at 10:40am 01.12.09 Catalina 310 46/22950 Does anyone know the name/type of lead acid batteries on the 310. Also is there any information out
Cruise and eat well on a small boat (4) Trinkka at 10:38am 01.12.09 Trailer Sailors 58/16102 For those of you who tire of eating sandwiches on your boat every time you go cruising, it doesn't h
Followup to "no raw water thru Exhaust" rfrye1 at 10:10am 01.12.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2134 Yep, it was a blockage (gunk) at exhaust elbow. The guy that was helping me from a marine shop sugge
Look Mom!!! (1) Jim at 9:49am 01.12.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1401 No Keel Bolts... http://newimages.yachtworld.com/2/0/0/1/7/2001788_16.jpg?1231789798312 http://
Update on 222 48dodge at 9:45am 01.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1095 Well, I've finally been able to work on my 222 the last couple weekends. I was making really good p
MacGregor 25 questions. sailingdog at 9:43am 01.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/6831 A friend of mine just got a Macgregor 25, but it needs new running and standing rigging. Does anyon
MacGregor 25 questions. sailingdog at 7:54am 01.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1247 A friend of mine just got a MacGregor 25. The boat is in dire need of new standing and running riggi
Garmin GPS 72 Power Suppy MoonSailer at 7:32am 01.12.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2732 I want to hook up my GPS 72 to my laptop via a USB port. Garmin only sells serial 9 pin cables then
Balsa Core in below waterline Hull ASchoenberg at 3:23am 01.12.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1494 I have a 1976 Pearson 365 Ketch that my family and I have cruised to the Bahamas and back and I love
Balsa cored Hull below waterline ASchoenberg at 3:20am 01.12.09 Pearson 3/3716 I have a 1976 Pearson 365 Ketch that my family and I have cruised to the Bahamas and back and I lov
Anchor tie off? Woody1949 at 9:10pm 01.11.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1959 I have a new to me 1985 Catalina 30. There is no cleat in the anchor locker and the rope is knotted
H22 Cockpit Drain Question (2) rockp2 at 8:33pm 01.11.09 Smaller Boats 8/3289 Hello, I am restoring an H22. Recently I had the drains fro the cockpit freeze up and the short sto
Teak Flooring mlctexas at 8:28pm 01.11.09 Catalina 30 4/2816 We just purchased a 1982 Catalina 30. We pulled all of the carpet out and would like to replace it
Cat 28 MKII Damper Plate (1) Alec at 8:26pm 01.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1722 My M25XPA vibrates badly at idle, in or out of gear. I've replaced the engine mounts ' injectors and
Polyflex engine mounts chris sturrock at 8:07pm 01.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2691 I have a hunter 340 with the original Yanmar 3GM30F and the original Yanmar Mounts. The engine shake

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Re-configuring lifelines on the MacGregor 26S (4) stickinthemud57 at 12:34pm 01.26.22 Project completed! Everything done, very happy with the results. Only glitch was having to cut shims
'76 Chrysler 15' (1) Light air at 12:32pm 01.26.22 I believe it is the mutineer.
US Coast Guard Auxiliary Rick Webb at 12:21pm 01.26.22 Flotilla 8-12 Contact and Meeting Information (uscgaux.info)
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. thevoyager at 12:20pm 01.26.22 What would this mean... "GAIL WARNING is a shoal draft model with centerboard, allowing her to vent
US Coast Guard Auxiliary Rick Webb at 12:19pm 01.26.22 This may help as well Vessel Safety Checks, Classes and Auxiliary Information Requests (uscgaux.inf
US Coast Guard Auxiliary Rick Webb at 12:18pm 01.26.22 Thanks. I got phone numbers for my closest flotilla from the link contact. The flotilla web page li
Dufour 31, your thoughts Bob J. at 12:14pm 01.26.22 And they painted all the teak bulkheads. :( Around $12K is probably right. Oh my. In addition to
New shelf in the cabin waterman30 at 11:39am 01.26.22 Looks really good. Teak?
Hull Terry Cox at 11:38am 01.26.22 According to Hunter, solid FRP below the waterline, cored above.
Hunter 28 Terry Cox at 11:37am 01.26.22 We owned a 1989 H28 for three years. Nice boat, fun to sail and comfortable for two. Ten days was th
'76 Chrysler 15' twistedskipper at 11:30am 01.26.22 Which 15 are you talking about? There are more than one.
'76 Chrysler 15' sail sfbay at 11:27am 01.26.22 Between 1971 - 1980 Chrysler Corp built almost 8,000 so they must have been pretty popular SailboatD
Wind angle Davidasailor26 at 11:12am 01.26.22 +1 for trying to go in some circles. Also look for some powerboat wakes to swing the top of the mast
Oday Mariner 19 portlights (1) sail sfbay at 11:08am 01.26.22 Welcome to the forum!! Does it look like the one in the photo below? They look like framed and non
US Coast Guard Auxiliary Tater at 11:07am 01.26.22 Thanks. I got phone numbers for my closest flotilla from the link contact. The flotilla web page lis
Long way to check out trailer sailor Daveinet at 11:07am 01.26.22 It took me a long time to find the one I had. I'm afraid its taking me longer to find the replacemen
Hunter 49/50 bottom paint sail sfbay at 10:56am 01.26.22 Suggest checking with Interlux Micron WA Water-Based Micron Technology \| Interlux as they have an on
help cutlass bearing h41 question Valerio at 10:51am 01.26.22 i redo my question, the stern bearing is like the cutlass bearing, the shaft is touching that ?
Wind angle Justin_NSA at 10:44am 01.26.22 Could be a frozen bearing. If you go up, maybe consider changing out your anchor light with LED.
PNW Cruise Highlights 2004-2014 Stu Jackson at 10:42am 01.26.22 The cormorant shares my wife's name. Lovely. Thanks for sharing.

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