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Help with rudder log rebedding ?????? frankperi at 1:39pm 12.08.08 Pearson 0/1313 Has anyone rebedded the rudder log? Mine weeps water. The nuts seem to be corroded and I'm concern
Loran Info captnfin at 1:22pm 12.08.08 Ask All Sailors 3/6496 I was wondering if anyone could help me out. I just found my old Sea Ranger LCN100 Loran C unit. I
Propeller birdsaweek at 12:21pm 12.08.08 Catalina 30 1/1514 I bought a 30ft Catilina and it has a two blade composite propeller. I would like to change it to so
H23 5...tiller Mark H at 9:28am 12.08.08 Smaller Boats 5/1279 H23.5......tiller question I read this somewhere and wanted your comments on this message I copied
Kevlar Foresail, Roller Furling..? Fairwind at 9:04am 12.08.08 Ask All Sailors 5/5656 I recently purchased a Lancer 28 which came with 5 hanked on foresails. We have installed roller fur
Steering with Outboard Motor and tiller elvatoli at 8:36am 12.08.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/16379 We have our Venture 25 in a very tight Marina, and is it very shallow also (4 ft). How do you steer
Back flushing my outboard Brian D at 8:12am 12.08.08 Ask All Sailors 10/11564 Well this weekend I decided to do a little more maintenance on my Yamaha T9.9. I've noticed since I'
Vertical Battens H33 BruceK at 7:40am 12.08.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1419 Any comments on the now available vertical battens for the H33 roller furling main from owners??
Roller Furler Modification regor-123 at 5:50am 12.08.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2379 I was given a Harken roler furler for my jib. It is too long for my Cat 22, does anyone know if it c
Show me the AC . Lee and Karen at 4:10am 12.08.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1377 Have any of you installed AC in your small boats for off the dock use ? I am looking into the Cool M
Way down south Phil Herring at 12:47am 12.08.08 Ask All Sailors 3/2201 Those of you who've been around here for a while will remember Trevor MacLachlan, who moderated Cata
Idylle 11.5 Questions Popeye1 at 12:31am 12.08.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1758 Hi. I'm new to the forum, and I'm not a sailing enthusiast. I'm posting for my friend. My frien
Yellow Diesel Fuel Cans greg w at 8:55pm 12.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1632 Dear Fellow Sailors: I am looking for a smaller (2-4 gallon) lower profile yellow poly diesel fue
Termites... Oh Crap!!!! nebula5 at 7:19pm 12.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2002 Well its positive my boat has drywood termites.. Got the little coffee ground looking fecal matter a
Termites... Oh Crap! nebula5 at 7:16pm 12.07.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1267 Well its positive my 27 Catalina has drywood termites.. Got the little coffee ground looking fecal m
Mexico & The Sea Of Cortez Fairwind at 7:01pm 12.07.08 Destinations 6/5757 There are three ways to get a sailboat into The Sea Of Cortez. Sail one down the west coast and arou
Standard Stock Sails CaptainJB at 6:39pm 12.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1106 I have a 2002 Hunter 356, which I have had in Florida for the last 4 years, which allows me to oppor
Lancer 25 Owner's Manual dscribner at 5:41pm 12.07.08 Lancer 5/8923 Hi Guys, I just bought a Lancer 25 for the family and we're pretty excited. We got it home a few
cosmetic Bulkhead repair (1) Snotter at 5:27pm 12.07.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2468 Now that I have got most of the major issues under control on my boat it is now time to address some
Why boats not motorhomes? rwblocker at 4:56pm 12.07.08 Ask All Sailors 41/6526 My family and I take our hunter 430 down to Newport Harbor, California, 4-5 times a year. For those

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Throttle Position while Sailing Terry Cox at 4:42am 01.13.22 While under sail, I keep our Kanzaki in neutral as recommended by Yanmar.
Unknown Part and function dLj at 4:39am 01.13.22 New question for forum experts. The 2x4 wood mast support will need replacing as one side is a bit
What do I do with PO's shit? dlochner at 4:34am 01.13.22 That's a good idea. Not at the boat now, but I will check when I am there tomorrow. I believe there
dis-continuous standing rigging on a 1996 beneteau oceanis 400 replacement ? sailme88 at 3:59am 01.13.22 Because you're in Cali, it can be safely assumed that the rig has been engaged since the boat was ne
dis-continuous standing rigging on a 1996 beneteau oceanis 400 replacement ? Davidasailor26 at 12:13am 01.13.22 Lots of boats have discontinuous rigging, so that in itself is not a problem. Rigging does have a fi
Steven N Davidasailor26 at 12:03am 01.13.22
Throttle Position while Sailing Davidasailor26 at 11:57pm 01.12.22 Search the archives for more details, but the general answer is that it depends on your transmission
What do I do with PO's shit? Paul Mermelstein at 10:41pm 01.12.22 I have a similar vintage Beneteau 393 with two heads, but I am certain they are similar to your head
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel (6) C_Level at 10:06pm 01.12.22 Well, Happy New Year everyone. I've been reading here and there but haven't been posting. This has
Throttle Position while Sailing jssailem at 9:07pm 01.12.22 throttle housing indicating that the throttle should be placed in the reverse position Reading thi
Throttle Position while Sailing Benny17441 at 8:58pm 01.12.22 The recommendation for Hunter is to place it Neutral allowing the transmission to free wheel. The
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 8:41pm 01.12.22 201724 -Will
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 8:37pm 01.12.22 It's from asking the genie, when he grants you one wish, for a pe** that was a foot. Gives new mea*
Checking cooling water flow Techstyle at 8:09pm 01.12.22 I left my boat for a couple of weeks in August of 2021 and when I came back to it I noticed that the
What do I do with PO's shit? Tom J at 7:56pm 01.12.22 You mentioned motoring up to Victoria to dump the tank. Is that your only option to dump overboard?
Tired Winches Joe at 7:46pm 01.12.22 You can replace a standard winch similar to that for much less than you think. Here's a pair of 16'
Throttle Position while Sailing Tom J at 7:42pm 01.12.22 I don't know about Hunters, but my Catalina specifies putting the gear in reverse while sailing. Ap
What do I do with PO's shit? shot-by-ford at 7:29pm 01.12.22 First, and understanding your frustration, I would try to edit the topic title to a little more fam
Its funny Friday! leo310 at 7:26pm 01.12.22 Is that what you could call "a foot long dong"
What do I do with PO's shit? Joe at 7:23pm 01.12.22 Do you have a anti siphon loop between tank and head discharge? I installed one on my 1.5 inch disc

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