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Clean for a few days Rick Sylvester at 6:31am 07.31.08 Ask All Sailors 0/928 after eight days of grueling labor. Oh well, it was good while it lasted.
Broke the rudder on our 222 O'Day Chuck R at 4:47am 07.31.08 Ask An Oday Owner 22/2423 My brother and I were on a broad reach after a good start on our Wed evening race last night. We ha
1980 Hunter 33 port side leak Tony Z at 4:24am 07.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1384 We have a big time deck leak that I just can't seem to find the source of. The end result is rain
Broken seacock !!!! What to do Tony Z at 4:10am 07.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2135 The handle of the raw water seacock on our 1980 Hunter 33 has come off. I know it can be remo
Portlights on H-260 Hogan at 3:49am 07.31.08 Smaller Boats 1/1151 Has anyone updated the older H-260's by adding portlights like the newer models have? Do those portl
Racing Sails - Affordable Manufacturers Karri at 3:26am 07.31.08 Ask All Sailors 4/921 My husband and I got into racing on my friends 36" Beneteau. It performs very well however his inven
AC/DC Switch Panel Mystery Switch! - 84 Hunter 31 reserche at 12:29am 07.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1362 Okay - I have a mystery switch on the AC/DC Switch Panel - on my 84 Hunter 31. All the switches ar
Hunter 25 Mark H at 11:19pm 07.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/878 newbie sailor...are there any Hunter 25 with water ballast/centerbaord mods? txs in advance Would
RL 24 Mark H at 10:01pm 07.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1436 Im looking for the rigth first boat.Has anyone here heard of or sailed the RL24 sailing sloop. It i
Any advice on rebedding C-30 chain plates? Jeff at 8:53pm 07.30.08 Catalina 30 2/1986 We recently bought a 1982 Catalina 30, with some evidence of leakage at the chain plates. I would
Follow Up on ST50 to ST60 Conversion Rick D at 8:24pm 07.30.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1133 I want to thank everyone for their hints on this conversion. It went better than I expected, in part
Placement of Documentation Number On C34 Shanagolden at 8:05pm 07.30.08 Big Boats 3/1623 I am looking for best locations to affix the documentation number on the boat (C34). Thank you
Recreational Boating Act (H.R. 2550) passed! RobG at 7:58pm 07.30.08 Ask All Sailors 2/857 I received this e-mail today (exerpts): "Knowing your concern regarding the proposed waste permit r
Mac 25 swingkeel Vs Mac 26 waterbalst Pilatos 1958 at 6:30pm 07.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1392 In the yatch club where I belong, there are a number of Macs 26 waterbalasted, S and D. I own a 1985
is there an easy way to tell if the sails are good? sailorKevan at 6:07pm 07.30.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1262 As some of you may know, i'm hopefully about to buy my first sailboat! I was wondering if someone co
She looked great for about a week Rick Sylvester at 6:06pm 07.30.08 Ask All Sailors 0/879 after busting butt for eight days. After the dirt and stains set in Anthem goes back to looking norm
advice on single handed sailing Joe R. at 5:50pm 07.30.08 Catalina 30 9/5727 seeking advice on how others may be single handling their C30's. I have had problems getting around
Fuel use Dennis at 4:55pm 07.30.08 Big Boats 4/1332 Can anyone tell what the fuel usage is for 75Hp yanmar on 45CC boat? At 2,600 rpm.
26m engine choices blueangel at 4:15pm 07.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1854 After sailing on 26m models with Hondas and Suzukis, I got the Yamaha 60 high thrust, and find it to
Source for drapery material and parts Brian D at 3:37pm 07.30.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1157 Anyone ever replace the drapery in your boat? I am looking to add some lost drapes but am having a p

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Tired Winches Capt Robbie at 9:24am 01.12.22 you could probably send the drums out to be chrome plated again, however that might be more expensiv
Tired Winches Don S/V ILLusion at 9:07am 01.12.22 when you take them apart and before re-chroming, make sure the internal gears and pins are in good c
Tired Winches jssailem at 9:01am 01.12.22 If "Pretty" is the desire, and new is not a consideration, then you might take the winch apart and h
NOT buying H34 splax at 8:54am 01.12.22 We don't have it out yet but it is definitely on the bottom somewhere because it's soaking wet under
Boat and trailer Marshall-Sevilla at 8:50am 01.12.22 Thaks yoy very much.
Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 8:28am 01.12.22 I talked to my doctor, and I am here ready to share a public health announcement.
Is compass light wired into stern running light on the 270? eusjim1 at 8:21am 01.12.22 Solved the problem. The compass light is wired to the Running Lights by way of a hard to reach conn
Its funny Friday! leo310 at 8:11am 01.12.22 I think the first one is have a pen but then I didn't write it down so who knows
New Owner!! Mikem at 8:03am 01.12.22 Very nice. My daughter has a 1984 37 cutter. Great boat.
New to us Hunter 40.5 artboas at 8:01am 01.12.22 Thanks @artboas for the info. I used a Raymarine Type 1 motor rather than a Certek and have not ha
Boat and trailer twistedskipper at 7:25am 01.12.22 According to SailboatData.com the trailering weight of the 19-2 is 1500 lbs/680 kg. It is a water ba
Its funny Friday! (1) All U Get at 7:09am 01.12.22 201709
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 6:36am 01.12.22 Thanks @artboas for the info. I used a Raymarine Type 1 motor rather than a Certek and have not had
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Grotto at 6:27am 01.12.22 If I was buying a new trailerable it wouldn't be a new C22 Sport. It would be a faster, lighter and
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 6:00am 01.12.22 Been doing my research! I ordered two flanged seacocks made by Buck Algonquin they are the shortest
Boat and trailer Marshall-Sevilla at 5:59am 01.12.22 Thanks
Just committed to an 82 C22. ShotgunSlim at 5:40am 01.12.22 Congratulations and welcome aboard!!
Transmission Repair Shop Recommendation - South Jersey, PA, DE, MD sailme88 at 5:28am 01.12.22 PO probably knew of the problems when selling the boat. Did a half repair to pass survey. When I wa
110v into boat Davidasailor26 at 2:02am 01.12.22 My 30 Amp is just in front of the outboard. The wires go to battery charger. connections in househ
Which Battery is better? justsomeguy at 1:00am 01.12.22 Marine Deep Cycle Batteries Any battery that doesn't overcapitalize it's features.

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