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winterizing air conditioners tchastain at 11:21am 10.24.08 Big Boats 14/2554 Attempting to flow antifreeze through air conditioning units. With the front unit on it works fine a
Crew Wanted: Turks & Caicos Sail this Spring bonaroo5698 at 11:17am 10.24.08 Ask All Sailors 7/180 Wow! Who would have guessed when I did my first posting that I would have generated so much discuss
Hunter 260/240 Trailer Extension Bob15530 at 10:25am 10.24.08 Smaller Boats 3/1262 This past weekend I ran into another owner with a similar model to mine. He was having difficulty p
Windlass PLG46 at 9:16am 10.24.08 S2 2/1776 I am considering a windlass for my 36' S2. Has anyone installed a windlass on an S2 11.0M? What ty
Mac 25 keel hippiedavis at 9:03am 10.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2041 When I bought the boat the registration said it was a 1971 Mac25. I cannot find an owners manual.
Bulkhead/cabinetry/delam problems? MarkandEmily at 8:04am 10.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/7139 We have fallen in love with the Hunter 44 and want to buy one for long term cruising in the Caribbea
Spectra Watermaker Parts and Service sunniedays at 7:58am 10.24.08 Big Boats 0/1376 Just bought our 2000 model 450 Passage in May. It has a Spectra Watermaker rated for 16 gal/hr, 2 pu
Deck hatch replacement knucklelady at 5:45am 10.24.08 Smaller Boats 3/1680 I just purchased a Hunter 22... and am having to replace the deck hatch. I have not removed the hat
purcase info. GBT3 at 5:15am 10.24.08 Pearson 1/1549 Hello, I looking @ purchasing either a 1990 P38 or a 1987 P39-2. I have sailed my years on my famil
rudder repair ma 25 blue noser at 4:02am 10.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1332 rudder repair mac 25 hi all, just took the boat out for the year and my rudder has come delaminated
26 MacGregor Mast NEEDED COOLCAT at 7:48pm 10.23.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1419 Hello All, My Bro in law broke our Mast today 10-23-08, What the most cost effective way to fix and
Catalina 25 Spinnaker lawlerseth at 5:30pm 10.23.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/5631 I would like to fly a spinnaker on my catalina 25, and would apreciate suggestions as to practicabil
ozone generators aliebnick at 3:58pm 10.23.08 Ask All Sailors 13/6206 Looking for an ozone generator for my hunter 31. Anyone have experiences with this item? Any suggest
A Maine Nor' Easter (1) Maine Sail at 3:20pm 10.23.08 Musings With Maine Sail 7/4627 I took this video a couple of years ago and just discovered it on my hard drive. I cleaned it up and
Wanted P28 or Mistral nickT at 3:03pm 10.23.08 Hallberg-Rassy 1/5302 hope someone can help, am looking to buy a GRP hull P28 or Mistral. Must be in european waters. apa
heavy weather sailing ChuckThomas at 1:23pm 10.23.08 Ask All Sailors 45/7159 (Before I get flamed for being out in conditions described below please note that sometimes things j
Newbie Reefing question ScottD at 12:54pm 10.23.08 Ask All Sailors 9/4452 OK, here is an easy one. I reefed my Hunter 240 a couple of times (had help both times). Now reefing
Oday 25 seahawk at 11:47am 10.23.08 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1390 I recently purchased a 25 Oday and am in the process of restoring the interior. When I took posessi
Sailing on Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana Scubajeep at 11:18am 10.23.08 Ask All Sailors 4/2706 Hello all, I usually sail in Lake DesAllamands (small lake South West of Lake Pontchartrain, New Or
Winter Layup Safety (2) Don S/V ILLusion at 11:10am 10.23.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1415 With all the discussion regrading winter layup safety and a recent local fire, I though it might be

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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.
New shelf in the cabin shemandr at 10:32am 01.26.22 It certainly looks like it will reduce clutter.
Wind angle Serenity on Hudson at 10:16am 01.26.22 Try sailing in circles. The webs will break after 6 circles or so. beats climbing or dropping the ma
Hunter 49/50 bottom paint Stu Jackson at 10:15am 01.26.22 The quantity will depend on how many coats you intend to employ.
Fairleads Stu Jackson at 10:14am 01.26.22 The sailor can read every sail trim book written about increasing sail trim performance and the sai
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. Stu Jackson at 9:59am 01.26.22 For someone in your location, try this forum, too: https://forums.ybw.com/index.php?forums/practical
help cutlass bearing h41 question Valerio at 9:52am 01.26.22 Check with Dave Groshong on this site's store as they have a cutlass bearing for a Hunter 41 Hunter
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. thevoyager at 9:51am 01.26.22 @jssailem Thanks, can you give me some brand names? I want something that is capable of crossing th
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. jssailem at 9:40am 01.26.22 Catalina 30 32 (other sizes) Pearson 365 (other sizes) Hunter 37 (other sizes) Ericson 38 (other si
Dufour 31, your thoughts shemandr at 9:28am 01.26.22 Just to clarify I wasn't suggesting the Sabre for the OP. I just thought it was an interesting list
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. thevoyager at 9:27am 01.26.22 These are some of the boats I have found, there seems to be many in this category (sports cruisers/r
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. thevoyager at 9:25am 01.26.22 @Scott T-Bird Thanks for all the info. I will check all the links and the Youtube channel. I am de
Adding an Hour Meter (1) jssailem at 9:17am 01.26.22 Do it once, do it right. Is my mantra when dealing with marine electrical. Get some proper lengths o
Looking for recommendations for bareboat charter company in Greece markwbird at 9:11am 01.26.22 Let's all focus on the original question. I chartered in Greece in 2019 through Dream Yacht Charter
New shelf in the cabin Ralph Johnstone at 9:11am 01.26.22 the shelf project that I completed last week How do we know YOU made it :huh: ? With the desig
Dufour 31, your thoughts Alan Gomes at 9:09am 01.26.22 Missed the pressure water. My '81 S30 did not have pressure water. It also says hot water, I wonder
Adding an Hour Meter (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:05am 01.26.22 I have used crimp butt connectors which have a different diameter (and colour) at each end to accomm

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