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Battery comparments for hunter 26 Thomas Holland at 6:49am 07.21.08 Smaller Boats 6/1029 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 13/3579 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 6/1084 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 0/1099 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 10/1287 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 12/1146 Although it was a scorcher the winds were fantastic yesterday and today. Bug population seemed to be
Anyone have a Yamaha 30 manual??? frodoboy at 8:46pm 07.20.08 Yamaha 4/2112 Does anyone have an owner's manual for the Yamaha 30?? I have everything else but that. Also, how do
Yamaha 30 listing to starboard frodoboy at 8:40pm 07.20.08 Yamaha 6/2525 I was wondering if anyone else has had this problem. My Yamaha 30 in Morro Bay lists about 3-5 degre
Bent Rudder and other novice question Kevin at 5:56pm 07.20.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1020 OK...second weekend of sailing my 23 and as we are leaving the dock, I tap a tree stump that "pops"
If you never ............. sailortonyb Allied Mis at 5:29pm 07.20.08 Ask All Sailors 27/2003 fell overboard or never ran aground, then you didn't do a lot of boating. I have done both. Any on
wind generator mount newly anonymous at 5:08pm 07.20.08 Big Boats 0/863 Has anyone got a good design for a stainless wind generator mast that braces to a stainless traveler
Cabin sole Randy Church at 4:42pm 07.20.08 Big Boats 7/2813 Getting ready to start replacement of teak and holly sole in cabin. Instead of 3/4" veneer plywood
2008 Annapolis Sailboat Show Larry at 3:31pm 07.20.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1030 Anybody seen a date for the Annapolis Sailboat show this year? I need to secure the weekend off to a
Water tank installation Val at 3:25pm 07.20.08 Ask All Sailors 2/938 I am replacing an old aluminum water tank with a 42 gal. Ronco plastic tank which will lie along the
Reverse Steering - Hunter 27 Russell at 2:55pm 07.20.08 Mid-Size Boats 9/2481 I find that when backing out of my slip, using reverse, that I am better able to control and turn th
Noisy Diesel agaliha at 1:30pm 07.20.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1032 The 3 cylinder Yanmar diesel in my boat has almost 500 hours on it. It runs great, but is making mo

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Coast Guard or Nationally Registered Rich Stidger at 8:01am 01.19.22 Unless the Massachusetts rules have changed in the last 25 years, a documentated vessel in MA is not
Coast Guard multi year renewal JamesG161 at 7:57am 01.19.22 Geez Jim - As much as many would like to think the federal government does (or should have) central
Coast Guard multi year renewal Rich Stidger at 7:54am 01.19.22 I now calendar the YSCG document renewal date (30 days in advance of its expiration date) in my cal
Support for Rod Collins' Recovery Maine Sail at 7:45am 01.19.22 Don't take it personally. In one of his posts he's only able to support folks doing local pickup f
MMMI Scam? rpell1@msn.com at 7:37am 01.19.22 ANYONE asking you to verify your data via email is most definately a scam. Whenever I get emails th
MMMI Scam? shemandr at 7:36am 01.19.22 I received a follow up today stating that the server crashed from the overwhelming response - that's
Head Always Full sail sfbay at 7:29am 01.19.22 So I have an issue with the head being full when it truly is not.............. Some possible causes
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? Scott T-Bird at 7:04am 01.19.22 Of all the things that will require detailed planning and of all the equipment needs that require st
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered smokey73 at 6:57am 01.19.22 Yeah I think you have to have a state registration. I believe the USCG registration you mention is
Its funny Friday! (1) lehighsail at 6:51am 01.19.22 201881
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310 Neverbored at 6:40am 01.19.22 Somewhat embarrassingly, I incorrectly posted this in the engines and propulsion forum originally.
Head Always Full RoyS at 6:15am 01.19.22 Sounds like a worn out joker to me. Replace every Spring is a good idea.
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered seanshine at 6:08am 01.19.22 Once a documented boat is sold, the documentation is no longer valid. You have to redocument under y
MMMI Scam? All U Get at 6:05am 01.19.22 I got an email from USPS about my MMSI number. The email asked me to visit the site - with link pr
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? Project_Mayhem at 6:03am 01.19.22 Holy Moly, thanks for the reminder. I've seen this done on boats up to 25'... I'm sure it would wor
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered Parsons at 5:33am 01.19.22 As noted, plus $130 for a 5 year renewal, plus the pain of dealing with a US Gov application page ev
MMMI Scam? dlochner at 5:17am 01.19.22 No, I got my MMSI from the FCC. You can look up the MMSI information on file on the link below.
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered dlochner at 5:14am 01.19.22 Yes, most states require state registration. So long as the boat is documented it can not show the s
MMMI Scam? kappykaplan at 5:11am 01.19.22 Anyone else receive this? Nope, but now I'll be on the lookout for such an e-mail. I got my MMSI
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered shemandr at 5:08am 01.19.22 Yeah I think you have to have a state registration. I believe the USCG registration you mention is

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