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Parting out O'Day 25 jerry_911 at 5:26am 08.02.21 Ask All Sailors 3/89 Hull beyond repair. Is there any value in a sail drive? Boat has an outboard bracket so the sail d
Contact with Crazy Dave Crazy Dave Condon at 5:11am 08.02.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1479 Recently, I received a request from out of the country to be accepted to my personal email contact l
Removing Paint from Deck (1) mikemoyer at 7:17pm 08.01.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1241 I spray painted my portal black using Krylon Fusion All-In-One Paint + Primer in flat black. Some of
We rig in the morning ..... this should be an epic week (2) pclarksurf at 6:28pm 08.01.21 Catalina 22 3/626 196687196688
Just installed new cockpit speakers... kodiak1120 at 6:25pm 08.01.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1002 I just installed two new 6.5" speakers in the cockpit of my Beneteau 37. I had to cut the holes a l
The end is near.. DAVA390 at 4:57pm 08.01.21 Ask All Sailors 3/625 Shortly after purchasing my Precision 23 8 years ago i discovered that i had been hoodwinked. About
Catalina 315 Instruments CaptBob at 3:19pm 08.01.21 Catalina 310 8/1989 Hi, I have a new 315 on order and was wondering about instrument placement. I am only having the i7
Ellen Bay, Prevost Island (2) Michael Davis at 3:13pm 08.01.21 Destinations 13/2361 196682 Again , we are the only two boats here. Solitude so close to home.
Yanmar 2gm20f Voyager1 at 2:06pm 08.01.21 Ask An Oday Owner 0/509 1. Has anyone replaced stem seal without removing the head on a Yanmar 2gm20f. Is it reasonable poss
Mercury outboard extended warranty john6206 at 12:32pm 08.01.21 Engines and Propulsion 2/710 Hey everyone, Exactly a year ago I bought a Mercury 5hp propane sail drive motor. So naturally i g
Yanmar 2gm20f stem seals Voyager1 at 11:17am 08.01.21 Engines and Propulsion 3/770 1. Has anyone replaced stem seal without removing the head on a Yanmar 2gm20f. Is it reasonable poss
Limits of a Flicka 20 SailorElliot at 10:16am 08.01.21 Ask All Sailors 17/5249 Hello! I was wondering what the "weather limits" are for a Flicka 20 (example: 30 knots of wind, 4
RIP Bruce Kirby jssailem at 8:25am 08.01.21 Sails Call Lounge 2/1020
How does the Hunter 240 sail? waterman30 at 7:08am 08.01.21 Smaller Boats 18/3366 Hi. I am new to the forum. I have never owned a water ballast boat before but am considering a 240.
Need suggestions replacing all door and drawer latches! apagano at 4:48am 08.01.21 Parts Search 3/640 Hello all, i have a Hunter 49 that almost all stock latches, both doors and drawers have mostly fail
water in battery area patbratton at 3:26am 08.01.21 Smaller Boats 3/902 The bilge area under the rear if the cockpit has about three inches of water. there are no limber ho
How to gain access to port stern space? (1) Yangyangyyy at 9:04pm 07.31.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/600 I'm trying to Change the fuel cap and seat ( on port stern deck) on my 2003 Beneteau first 36.7 Sin
Chain snubbers dLj at 5:42pm 07.31.21 Ask All Sailors 78/9031 I am not well versed in using all chain anchor rode. So I've been researching chain snubbers. I fin
Sail question (1) Dil at 2:56pm 07.31.21 Ask All Sailors 30/3004 Recently I purchased a new sail Today I noticed near the head of the sail the leach makes contact wi
Hunter 34 driveline needed Apex at 2:28pm 07.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/806 Putting out in another thread as well, but have friend with hunter 34 that just lost shaft, strut an

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Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Rick Webb at 6:58am 12.15.24 Definitely tie it down. Use two on the stern, one on either side and an additional tie down at the b
What is "residual value"? Kings Gambit at 6:13am 12.15.24 If you were to plot a boat's value from when it is new to what it is 50 years later, I think you it
What is "residual value"? shemandr at 6:00am 12.15.24 If you were to plot a boat's value from when it is new to what it is 50 years later, I think you it
What is "residual value"? Kings Gambit at 5:34am 12.15.24
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Sailor Sue at 4:47am 12.15.24 Tie it down. Run a strap over the cockpit to the trailer frame. Yup, a heavy duty ratchet strap ov
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Indysailor at 4:46am 12.15.24 I don't think I have ever seen tie down eyes on the transom of any trailer sailor, but if I were goi
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? dlochner at 4:33am 12.15.24 Tie it down. Run a strap over the cockpit to the trailer frame.
Yanmar Engine mounts. Ralph Johnstone at 9:52pm 12.14.24 from what I remember the 100# mounts go in the front and the 75# go in rear, can anyone confirm tha
Yanmar Engine mounts. jssailem at 7:17pm 12.14.24 I'm very satisfied with the decrease in vibrations. Those would be bad Vibrations. I suspect now
Yanmar Engine mounts. MikeHoncho at 6:07pm 12.14.24 how much a pain the in the azz changing the mounts are and the following alignment, I'd pony up for
Ice Box Conversion MikeHoncho at 6:02pm 12.14.24 double everything sounds like a terrible idea. They will be fighting one another and power use will
What is "residual value"? FastOlson at 4:23pm 12.14.24
Engine alignment needed (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:18pm 12.14.24 Hard to get precise measurements without the shaft in a lathe with a precise support while turning
Hunter 27 Cockpit Instrument Access (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:31pm 12.14.24 Instrument may be mounted with double sided tape after wires are fished through the space between b
Engine alignment needed dLj at 1:14pm 12.14.24 I've been told I'm both after a few drinks :what:. I prefer to use a dial indicator like this :
Blue Horizon at 1:06pm 12.14.24 Haven't been online in a while. Thought I'd post this in case someone revisits this thread. I ha
What is "residual value"? Tally Ho at 1:02pm 12.14.24
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive kappykaplan at 12:32pm 12.14.24 I agree. I went through the same thing. Replaced the old wheel pilot with a new one and was very un
Engine alignment needed (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:29pm 12.14.24 if you are bent or out of true. I've been told I'm both after a few drinks :what:. I prefer to
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive Mike Oldak at 12:22pm 12.14.24 I think Raymarine just made an incredible mistake in requiring 34 foot boats to use their linear dri

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