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Junk Breaking wind at 10:47am 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 3/963 gives new meaning to the term "junk"
Mooring ball All U Get at 10:41am 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1853 While tying up to a mooring ball for the night, the boat responded to the wind while the tide change
Handheld GPS Tony at 10:37am 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/746 Got a Garmin 76cx as a birthday present and this wekend I installed the Chesapeake Bay Blue Chart( a
Mac 25 rudder, Shrouds and Thunderstorms Max Godde at 10:26am 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1183 I am considering purchasing a aftermarket rudder. Do they increase performance? Also how do I know
95 26S mint. What is she worth? Michael Brennan at 9:34am 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/943 Our very nice S has got to go for lack of time to use it. Given the trailer is excellent and the bo
Another Yanmar Question Don at 9:24am 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1074 After motoring for a couple of hours the engine loses RPM's all on it's own. I throttle right back a
Your opinion on inflatable floor dinks please..... Bob F at 9:13am 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1325 I am considering a new inflatable floor dinghy vs. a RIB. Its lighter, stowable. But the RIB has it
Fuel tank Jim at 8:31am 07.21.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1082 For some reason I am having trouble locally finding a 6 gallon fuel tank that will fit into the exis
Dining while sailing? Joel at 7:59am 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1350 This weekend me and my wife went out sailing in the St. Pete basing, our new digs. It was about 6:30
Can't tilt outboard Kevin C 26S at 7:58am 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1727 Hey all, as stated in a couple of threads here, I just got a new Tohatsu 8 hp outboard. I can't f
Battery comparments for hunter 26 Thomas Holland at 6:49am 07.21.08 Smaller Boats 6/1039 Can you use comparment in deck for gas tank and a battery for the motor. Hunter 26 batteries are har
Leaks and mainsail sliders Sirocco at 6:49am 07.21.08 Bavaria 13/3582 Hi people - we have two major problems here, the first of which is that the starboard side fixed pan
what boat should i buy? sailorKevan at 6:40am 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 48/3169 hi everyone, im new to this forum but have checked the archives and am confident i have come to the
Mounting Outboard on Transom Kevin C 26S at 5:33am 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1122 Hey all, I've just purchased a new motor for my 26S, and have some questions on mounting it. T
What kind of flake are you? SailboatOwners.com at 5:30am 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 34/2081 Mainsail flaking systems have been around a long time. The oyster dredging sailboats of the Che
Remove controls from Edson Ped. Earl Keim at 5:03am 07.21.08 Smaller Boats 6/1093 I have a Hunter 260. I am changing motors and want to remove the controls of a Honda 9.9 from my Ed
lowering dinette table mokum2 at 10:06pm 07.20.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/886 Hope someone can help me. I tried to lower the dinette table on my 90 Hunter 30 and could not get it
Spinnsker Rigging Don Lewis at 9:57pm 07.20.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1100 Need info on blocks etc and postioning for Spinnaker for my 26D all info will be helpful to me. Tha
Batteries and chargers higgs at 9:54pm 07.20.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1288 I have a system where there are two house batteries on a 1/2 switch and a starting battery on its ow
Anybody sail the upper Chesapeake this weekend? Manny at 9:10pm 07.20.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1147 Although it was a scorcher the winds were fantastic yesterday and today. Bug population seemed to be

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Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 jssailem at 2:49am 01.22.22 What to look for on inspection? Water in the deck Rust stains on the deck or rigging Screws loose
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 garymalmgren at 12:57am 01.22.22 Anything I should be looking out for? Yep. Old photographs and they look like oldies. gary
35s5 replace windows steffenled at 11:49pm 01.21.22 Our recently purchased 35s5 has had the windows all replaced, so, yes, they are/were available. We
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Vaughn at 9:14pm 01.21.22 Yes I am considering that. there is someone that made a video on the college of YouTube. The bend i
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Vaughn at 9:10pm 01.21.22 If the bend is to the stern it could be called "rake'. The mast perhaps could be fixed, the bent
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 twistedskipper at 9:08pm 01.21.22 If the bend is to the stern it could be called "rake'. Rake and bend are two different things. A
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Benny17441 at 9:00pm 01.21.22 If the bend is to the stern it could be called "rake'. The mast perhaps could be fixed, the bent
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22 Zinger88 at 7:56pm 01.21.22 I absolutely despise dealing with the support department and cringe every time I need request help
Updating Interior w LED CaptainRed at 6:09pm 01.21.22 Have an '89 C30. Cabin lights are square plastic boxes with traditional lights. what have folks do
35s5 replace windows Hollyberry at 5:51pm 01.21.22 Our recently purchased 35s5 has had the windows all replaced, so, yes, they are/were available. We w
Exposed and oxydated metal on Hunter 356 Keel sail sfbay at 4:57pm 01.21.22 It lost its barrier coat due to sitting in the mud. You will have to sand it down, fill the holes wi
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Knotmeter and Depth Sounder Replacements TimFromLI at 4:25pm 01.21.22 In addition to the transducers, you will need to replace the gauges. I went with a B&G MFD. I ende
Frozen Fiberglass - Survey Issue? AlastairLC at 4:07pm 01.21.22 Or getting left out in the cold. Sorry.
First time out of the water in 8 years Joe at 3:45pm 01.21.22 Easiest thing to do is ask the locals. Pick boats that are obviously maintained regularly. If yo
Yanmar 3GMF still can't get above 2200 Rpm question ? Capt Robbie at 3:36pm 01.21.22
Knotmeter and Depth Sounder Replacements Davidasailor26 at 3:29pm 01.21.22 The current crop of B&G equipment use standard NMEA 2000 connectors almost exclusively. And where t

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