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Outboard motor size crakinator at 6:35am 09.05.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2640 Hi, all. My wife and I are new sailors. Have been sailing about a year in an old 14 foot Puffer.
Hurricane IKE....NOT good (2) sailortonyb Allied Mis at 6:34am 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 14/2093 Projected Path
solar power four sail at 5:49am 09.05.08 Smaller Boats 5/949 Hello Everyone My name is John and my Wife is Julie, we just purchased our Hunter 25.5 and
T.Boone Pickens gives me hope for my oven! Dean5735 at 5:32am 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1172 For those of us with CNG stoves, and the problem with getting the tanks refilled, I think the future
The Shorepower Cord is tamed...at last !!! Paul Ouellette at 5:27am 09.05.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1974 Alright fellow fun seekers, here's one for all of you... If you're like me (' I'll bet you can AL
Roller Furler ID Help BaySailerBill at 2:35am 09.05.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1005 Can anyone help me ID what manufacturer made my roller furling? As you can see by the picture,
New O'Day owner & user of this site. rednomad at 12:38am 09.05.08 Day Sailers 9/3015 First I need thank those who have submitted owner reports of O'Day sailboats, especially the 25. I
? on Operating temp for 99 Evinrude 10 hp 4-stroke rednomad at 11:53pm 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1275 I just acquired what appears to be a very nice condition 1999 Evinrude 10 hp 4-stroke. I want to te
Propane...sinful? Hermit Scott at 11:38pm 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 24/2381 What is the deal with propane on boats? Is it illegal, dangerous or just non-conventional? I have se
Regatta Head Check/Count Andy1237 at 9:04pm 09.04.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1693 Peggy, did you get my email about the Regatta at Beaver Lake? We're inviting you back to check the
Caption contest (1) Hec @ 19 at 8:16pm 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 31/2552 I saw this guy at Pinecrest, CA yesterday. Anybody care to suggest a caption?
Vang Strap All U Get at 4:30pm 09.04.08 Catalina 30 2/1339 At the bottom of my mast, 81 Catalina 30TR, there was two boom vang eye straps. One was for a direct
Creaking Noise DanoDano at 2:35pm 09.04.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1474 Over the Labor Day weekend I was sailing close hauled in about 16 knots of wind and a somewhat loud
Rocking & a rolling at anchor on O'Day 25 sPk at 2:22pm 09.04.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1258 I have noticed that my O'Day 25 c/b tends to rock ' roll more than the other boats at anchorage. If
new furler wlaschober at 2:08pm 09.04.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1148 The forestay on my Catalina 27 broke recently. I replaced the forestay but what to buy a new furler
Thirty days and 3100 miles. Ross at 11:40am 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 0/951 http://www.landlpardey.com/Where/Where_Now.html Just a little very pleasant reading.
Thirty days and 3100 miles. Ross at 11:40am 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1115 http://www.landlpardey.com/Where/Where_Now.html Just a little very pleasant reading.
Any results with the rat trap yet? Dean5735 at 11:18am 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 0/893 Just wondering if anyone has successfully used the rat trap I posted a week or so ago? Dean
NiceNeasy got it exactly right on the vinyl flooring Dean5735 at 11:13am 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 0/953 My wife and I just installed the plank type vinyl in our kitchen and it is wonderfull. It is easy t
Test Sailing the boat you bought. Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 11:01am 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 21/2467 I was looking at the "Quick Quiz" this week and was surprised at the number of sailors who purchased

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Seaward 32RK (Raised Keel) - Keel winch upgrade Tedd at 5:36pm 01.25.22 @lindsaytodd , I'm not lucky enough to have a 32RK (great boat, by the way). But eTrailers.com reco
bent t-bolts and shroud replacement Project_Mayhem at 5:28pm 01.25.22 $200 is a really reasonable price. I believe replacement period is 20 for boats on a mooring and st
Mast wiring? Andiamo 34 at 5:28pm 01.25.22 Thank you Claude for the response. It is a 1985 Hunter 34.5 and what I was told was Legend, but tha
Long way to check out trailer sailor Tedd at 5:27pm 01.25.22 There were about 500 built in the US under license from Rob Legg. I didn't know that! Yes, they mu
Building an O'25 trailer from a reclaimed 27' power boat trailer (full specs/story/ measurements + cost) Project_Mayhem at 5:21pm 01.25.22 Nice job not only on the trailer but the excellent documentation. I know that someone else, maybe a
Hunter 386 dinghy davit sail sfbay at 5:18pm 01.25.22 Thanks for the thread and nice photo!!
Hunter 386 dinghy davit (1) JimP at 5:17pm 01.25.22
Hunter 386 dinghy davit (1) JimP at 5:13pm 01.25.22 Welcome fellow 386 owner. I purchased my 2003 386 in March. I added the Kato Marine Island Davits
1987 Catalina 22 Anchor Rode (2) pclarksurf at 5:05pm 01.25.22 I use an old milk crate-- the rectangular version with a wire cage and plastic edges-- perfect for w
Dufour 31, your thoughts shemandr at 4:53pm 01.25.22 . 1983 Dufour 3800 Racer/Cruiser for sale - YachtWorld. The Sabre underneath the 3800 looks intere
Long way to check out trailer sailor Project_Mayhem at 4:50pm 01.25.22 I found my last boat three hours away. I was having trouble getting a hold of the owner the day of b
Hunter 28 Growl at 4:50pm 01.25.22
Hunter 28 sail sfbay at 4:47pm 01.25.22 Isn't 2 sailboat ownership and new sailboat ownership fun?
Hunter 28 Growl at 4:45pm 01.25.22
Hunter 28 Growl at 4:42pm 01.25.22 They did replace the honey pot I would replace the toilet. Yes, she deserves a new jabsco!
Adding an Hour Meter dmax at 4:41pm 01.25.22 I stand corrected, thought they were the way but never used one myself. Though it sure beats the spl
Adding an Hour Meter Stu Jackson at 4:30pm 01.25.22 If you end up splicing into the wire, the best way is to use one of these heat-shrink 3-way connect
Long way to check out trailer sailor Daveinet at 4:27pm 01.25.22 There were about 500 built in the US under license from Rob Legg. They are rare, even more rare sinc
Mast wiring? Claude L.-Auger at 4:26pm 01.25.22 Hello Andiamo 34. What year is your Hunter 34. Mine is a 1984 and I've had her for 22 years. Been a
Hunter 28 sail sfbay at 4:03pm 01.25.22 2nd cost is optional but prudent. I assume the boat has a hard paint.

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