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auto-pilot / tiller-pilot Scott R21226 at 2:30am 02.04.08 Day Sailers 2/1303 Are there any O'day 25s with tiller-pilots out there? What kind are they and how hard are they to i
Extended Weekend Brian M H23 at 2:44am 02.04.08 Trailer Sailors 7/2392 I know those of us with "trailer" sailors tend not to go on long trips, but what's the best thing yo
linked boom end and tiller (1) walt at 4:29am 02.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1247 Not long ago there was a thread on hove to and Ottowa Bob mentioned an idea of connecting the boom e
Movung Up - Hunter Value Greig18131 at 5:09am 02.04.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1310 I've owned an H-31 1985, my first sailing vessel, for four seasons now here on the Chesapeake Bay. I
Folding Propeller kawabonga at 7:31am 02.04.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1321 Does anyone have information/experience relating to folding propellers for a new model B49 (2007) wi
What size outboard shaft for H23 ? logic2 at 7:42am 02.04.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1104 Hello,I'm looking to buy an outboard motor (t least 6HP or larger 4 stroke) for my H23 and would li
Power Consumption Question. Bad Obsession at 7:51am 02.04.08 Ask All Sailors 56/3277 I am thinking about making an overnight sail from Colonial Beach to Hampton. I have gotten use to s
Dodger Recommendations Jack19679 at 7:56am 02.04.08 Big Boats 8/1446 We have a 44DS and are looking to add a dodger. Wondering if anyone has any recommendations both on
Question re: Hove to Napa Ed at 8:19am 02.04.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1157 In todays Latitude38 online is a mention about Gitana 13 waiting to go around the horn. The article
Bimini Rob19574 at 9:11am 02.04.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1527 Hi all -I am planning to install a Bimini on my 30 foot aft cockpit Catalina 30. I bought the bim
Pirates of the silicon rubber adhesive sealant jleblanc31 at 9:23am 02.04.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1403 Is there a difference in the marine silicon and silicon I get from the home depot or auto zone? I kn
Mac 25 mast raising Mickey Rabuka at 10:07am 02.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1021 How easy (or possible) to adapt the mast raising system for later models to an 80's vintage 25?
Mac Electrical Panel Fuse Replacement Mike at 11:47am 02.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/905 I have a couple of switches that don't work on my electrical panel. I'm not sure if it is the fuse
One more question... Douglas Washburn at 12:39pm 02.04.08 Big Boats 9/1261 This 2003 H356 that we have purchased is our first boat with onboard refrigeration. Our question is
Looking for Canadians in Florida Robert Louis Stevenson at 6:00pm 02.04.08 Other Sailboats 1/1015 Hello fellow Hunter owners. I am a Newfoundlander looking to spend some time in Florida. I would lik
Hunter 42s to 46s 1992 to 2005 What do I need to know Robert Louis Stevenson at 6:21pm 02.04.08 Big Boats 7/1478 Folks I am considering buying a Hunter for my retirement and I have decided I will be looking for a
Buying a boat in winter. Part 2 Brian Scott at 8:06pm 02.02.08 Ask All Sailors 19/1498 Weird stuff happens. After inspecting the boat I made an offer of 25% under the asking price, as som
How many Ranger 37's were built? Michael J16039 at 10:36pm 02.02.08 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1946 Curious as to if anyone know how many were built. And where I could find some specs. Looks like a gr
keel stepped mast & water in bilge John at 10:56pm 02.02.08 Ask All Sailors 8/3434 With all the rain we've been having here recently, I am getting a lot of water in my bilge. My boat
SO... I just came back from the Boat Show (Dallas) SceptreSailor at 11:42pm 02.02.08 Catalina 310 5/1809 Not a huge event like other cities, and mainly the dark side (Power Boats), but I have to say after

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Water Heater temp setting Allan12210 at 7:29am 11.17.21 Thank you everyone. I will explore the mixing valve. I found my post when I added a mixing valve
door kit for 1996 bennetau oceanis 400 (1) Justin_NSA at 7:28am 11.17.21 Are you thinking of the Zarcor doors. Pricey but highly recommended on here Companionway Doors by Za
Hello, new 25 owner with questions! Project_Mayhem at 7:27am 11.17.21 After going through a storm I found the lower gudgeon had broken. I ordered a new, and much improved
US SPARS Question joker460 at 7:08am 11.17.21 Thats a simple part to attach the spreader arm to the crossmember. You can easily make one by drill
US SPARS Question DougM at 6:59am 11.17.21 Thats a simple part to attach the spreader arm to the crossmember. You can easily make one by drilli
Water in Engine Pan? AwwShucks at 6:38am 11.17.21 This would be a GREAT LEARNING FUN trip from Baltimore to Chicago! Agreed Alan - The big question
Water in Engine Pan? Alansails at 6:32am 11.17.21 Where is Middle River? There is another post on this site form someone in Chicago looking to buy a
Looking for advice. Crusair supply valve RitSim at 6:18am 11.17.21 Probably less of an issue in fresh water but still should be gone. Groco makes a flush kit for thes
Worth the Cutter Rig? jssailem at 6:17am 11.17.21 The 90% is designed to fit the Forestay and likely will not fit as a staysail without being altered.
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Capt Robbie at 6:07am 11.17.21 Spoke to a diesel mechanic and he has given me a list of things to check He is 85 percent sure that
Worth the Cutter Rig? SailorElliot at 5:55am 11.17.21 Hi Ellliot Re: I have a genneker Is it worth getting a maybe 150% genoa and rigging a maybe 90% ji
Worth the Cutter Rig? jssailem at 5:49am 11.17.21 It appears you are considering the right stuff. Have you found any drawings or plans/images of boat
C30 MKII main shaft pulley and v belt clearance with the M25XP (1) Hayden Watson at 5:44am 11.17.21 Good to know.... looks like I'm on the right track then! Hopefully my engine and engine compartmen
Worth the Cutter Rig? Boomer2it at 5:24am 11.17.21
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15 RoyS at 4:54am 11.17.21 Not seeing the drain valves in the service or parts manual diagrams. Any help locating it would be
PNW flooding, terrible.. Terry Cox at 4:45am 11.17.21 Just love the rain. No issues, just hunker down and see it out. Pretty normal for this time of the y
Anyone use a boat broker by name Knot10? DeniseO30 at 4:24am 11.17.21 Anone use a boat broker with name of Khot10? What was your experience? I bought my hunter 34 thro
prop shaft flange bolt size Shaw_2112 at 4:01am 11.17.21 These are made for the problem. we use them on my Ford ranger that had recessed 12 point head bol
Masthead main halyard sheave? (1) valcour at 2:05am 11.17.21 one more photo from another 310 owner's masthead crane
Masthead main halyard sheave? (5) valcour at 2:04am 11.17.21 I had some hard to hoist halyards when I bought the boat and thought it was the sheaves. Turned out

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