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inverter bad_com_pany at 9:03am 12.16.08 Smaller Boats 6/1461 have recently purchased 23.5 hunter no batt yet want to install 19"plasma tv and inverter with duel
Vancouver 25 info needed KorculaChris at 5:31am 12.16.08 Ask All Sailors 13/11040 Hi all, it's been awhile since I was on here. Anyway, I'm going to be looking at a Vancouver 25, a f
Egos? T37 Phil at 4:45am 12.16.08 Sails Call Lounge 24/6103 Music, like sailing, is at the same time intensely selfish and something that can be shared. Whethe
O'day 22 to a Sovral 36/37 David S at 10:51pm 12.15.08 Bigger Boats 0/1186 Another thing, the rudder is concave on one side, is this something peculiar to this boat. Owner sai
O'day 22 move up to Sovral 36/37 David S at 10:35pm 12.15.08 Bigger Boats 0/1158 Looking at a Sovral 36 or 37 ft sloop , 9 ft beam , 3.5 draft plus a center board, has new bottom pa
H23 5 Mark H at 10:16pm 12.15.08 Smaller Boats 6/1185 I am :doh:wondering if there is a web site to buy sell or trade used sail items? I need :redface:a
Recharge batteries Luis Aguilar at 7:49pm 12.15.08 Big Boats 3/1221 I have a Hunter 46 with an inverterr. In my last trip the batteries went low. I tried to recharge
42' sailboat washes ashore Brian D at 7:26pm 12.15.08 Sails Call Lounge 4/2892 Saw this video a few minutes ago. link
Engine cut off Allan Emas at 3:15pm 12.15.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1718 I have been sailing my Hunter 38 for the past 3 years. I do regular maintenance and have had some gr
Danforth Autopilot IRC9183 at 2:18pm 12.15.08 Morgan 1/2447 Need info/manual for danforth autopilot in a 1972 OI 41
Winter Project #2 BobM at 1:54pm 12.15.08 S2 12/2255 I scored a double bend 1" Navpod guard on sale for $170 including shipping. Previously I had posted
new sailor christian at 1:53pm 12.15.08 Ask All Sailors 23/3555 I am a previous powerboat owner and i also had a 20ft retractable keel sailboat that i mostly putted
Dinguy davits for a 290 Marc V at 1:42pm 12.15.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/3157 Anybody out there ever see or has davits on a 290? I was considering going off of the existing arch
P42 Traveller parts missing dbdaniel at 1:41pm 12.15.08 Big Boats 4/1192 The traveller on my P42 is missing some components. All I have is the car that is attached to the m
tongue and groove in a Mac Capt Strapfoot at 12:05pm 12.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2881 A couple of years ago I saw a guy that re-vamped his mac with a wooden interior instead of carpeting
Mast Corrosion Mirage85 at 12:02pm 12.15.08 Ask All Sailors 9/3778 Hey, I have a Pearson 303, 1985 and have just had it hauled for the first time since purchasing it.
Mast Corrosion Mirage85 at 11:59am 12.15.08 Pearson 3/2131 Hey, I have a Pearson 303, 1985 and have just had it hauled for the first time since purchasing it
Vanes in wrong direction (1) Deadline at 11:22am 12.15.08 Mid-Size Boats 7/1666 I replaced my Johnson impeller before winterizing the engine, but the engine overheated before I cou
Cruising Guides for US East coast essman at 10:36am 12.15.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2719 Looking for cruising guides for US east coast and I wondered which were the best. Thanks for help an
Removing Prop Shaft Robert F at 8:45am 12.15.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1434 For a Beneteau First 32 vintage 1984. I am trying to change the stuffing box and to do so requires r

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Down windsails. (2) jssailem at 5:06pm 02.21.22 I have an old bow roller that could get you the additional 3"s you need... Think of it as viagra fo
Bosun's chair heritage at 4:42pm 02.21.22 There was an incident in a mooring field in Key West when a sailboat heeled over 90 degrees and dunk
Fuel tank Hunter 28 sail sfbay at 4:41pm 02.21.22 Suggest reading this article Diesel Fuel Tank Replacement - Practical Sailor (practical-sailor.com)
Mariner 19 or Triton 21 shemandr at 4:40pm 02.21.22 Omph! "Danger Will Rodgers"
Mariner 19 or Triton 21 Tater at 4:31pm 02.21.22 Wing_Mechanic, Today at each end of the Navarre bridge I saw an apparently abandoned sailboat, beach
Down windsails. Hayden Watson at 4:22pm 02.21.22
Bosun's chair Hayden Watson at 4:18pm 02.21.22 I mentioned the stirrups that I use. I climb the mast with just my wife to assist and we are both i
Catalina 27 keel Siamese at 4:07pm 02.21.22 They made a bunch of those boats, so there must be an owner's group/forum where you might pose the q
B&G Vulcan 7 help Scott T-Bird at 3:51pm 02.21.22 @BarryL , I have an unrelated question about the Vulcan - Triton set up. I put the instruments on m
Mariner 19 or Triton 21 Wing_Mechanic at 3:47pm 02.21.22 Thanks for the insight! The Mariner sold and the Triton owner and I couldn't quite agree on a price.
Its funny Friday! Michael Davis at 3:31pm 02.21.22 It has been a strange day... so I thought I would add a smile...
Its funny Friday! (1) jssailem at 3:18pm 02.21.22 It has been a strange day... so I thought I would add a smile...
Jabsco Quiet Flush Head Buttons (1) sail sfbay at 3:10pm 02.21.22 Welcome to the forum!! That is brilliant!! Don't forget to install this placard:
Jabsco Quiet Flush Head Buttons Tally Ho at 3:09pm 02.21.22
BATTERY BANK SETUP (1) Johann at 3:08pm 02.21.22 I'm curious, at one-tenth the rated power, you can get 2.5 to 3 knots of speed, or about half the
Spider Cracks in Sunfish Hull sail sfbay at 3:07pm 02.21.22 ...........could freezing of the water inside the hull contribute to my problem or cause other probl
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping (1) Tally Ho at 3:04pm 02.21.22 Have had a Volvo shaft seal on my boat for 15 problem free years; has never leaked. Just lubricat
Spider Cracks in Sunfish Hull sailboatracer at 3:00pm 02.21.22 Just out of curiosity, could freezing of the water inside the hull contribute to my problem or caus
Salon Lights wiring H49 Sailor_Al at 2:47pm 02.21.22 I had the same arrangement on a 2007 Hunter 45CC. One wire was +12, -12, and a third varied with a
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping BigEasy at 2:43pm 02.21.22 i just replaced my old traditional stuffing box with a Volvo dripless stuffing box. Anxious to se

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