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Humble opinions wanted Schoolhouse Steve at 5:22am 01.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1660 I have been invited to join the local yacht club. I have been a trailer sailer for over 20 years and
Leaky 1978 27 hunter buildingadream at 6:05am 01.19.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/994 Greetings. I have a lovely 27 but its getting really wet inside. I have leaks coming from many are
Marine monitor paulj at 7:01am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1049 For GPS use.......Has anyone used the Xenatc 1020TSV in the daylight conditions?pauljError: Error
30-32 foot new boats TJ at 7:56am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2760 If you have bought a new 30-32 foot Catalina, Beneteau, or Hunter since 2000, I would be interested
Sailing with an empty ballast tank The Arabella at 8:05am 01.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/4428 I was wondering if anyone has attempted to sail (especially a Classic Mac26) with an empty ballast t
Mysterious Chart Symbol Felix at 8:52am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1422 On this cold and snowy winter day, I have been planning for a Spring trip down the length of the eas
Garmin GPS to Raymarine Autopilot question Chet7135 at 9:12am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2632 I`ve been reading up on Raymarine S1 Wheel Autopilot, it says its interface inputs/outputs: are seat
1988 Cal 33 Wall Covering Chuck711 at 9:58am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1103 Looking for a source to replace my beige colored textured wall covering.Typically its sprayed glued
It's a cold night with temperatures expected to.... (1) Dick Dixon at 10:08am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1071 ....drop to 27 here along the northern Gulf Coast. The prelude for tonight's cold weather was a rain
Lewmar winch Syversens at 1:46pm 01.19.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1276 Hello all, I have a question about my lewmar winches... the main on the port side appears to have a
Bonding Issue (1) Stillraining at 4:02pm 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1237 Ok I have an issue with my bonding system. First of all my bonding plate is not big enough so I ha
vibration in shaft after re engaging dale brunelle at 7:38pm 01.19.08 Big Boats 4/1024 after running the boat under power and shuting down ( sailing) when i re engage the drive forward I
sailing characteristics H27, 30, 33 Andy at 8:26pm 01.19.08 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1255 After 7 years with our 82 H27 we are looking for a bigger boat. On the long list are the Cherubini H
240 - Drying Out Paul Featherstone at 11:44pm 01.19.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1000 I'm interested in buying a used Legend 240 but my (soft) mooring occasionally dries out. I can see t
compac 27 leaky leak capt.fish at 12:27am 01.20.08 Other Sailboats 0/1457 Can anyone tell me where the packing gland is on my rudder shaft? My boat is a 1995 Compac 27/3 with
Replacing wire/rope halyard Idratherbesailing at 12:37am 01.20.08 Ask All Sailors 6/4135 I've got a 1979 Gulfstar with a Hood Stowaway mast that was factory installed. The previous owner w
Theft at Marinas Brian M H23 at 3:37am 01.20.08 Ask All Sailors 28/4442 Has anybody ever had something stolen from them whle the boat was unattended at a marina? What abou
masthead modifications J Davis at 4:15am 01.20.08 Big Boats 4/1120 Looking for solution to spinnaker halyard wrap on roller furl. Have a Hunter 34 with Kenyon double s
zincs Aimless21233 at 5:35am 01.20.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1270 Does anyone have the specific locations and sizes of required zincs on a 1999 Hunter Passage 42?Erro
Oceanis 351Halyard steve at 5:31am 01.20.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1182 Can anyone tell me w3hat the halyard for the topping lift diameter size is.ThanksError: Error: ex

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OK... it isn't a boat, but... DayDreamer41 at 4:16pm 11.23.21 Matching duct tape......or gorilla tape, I see lots of them here in the Detroit area
Water tank pick up Tally Ho at 4:15pm 11.23.21
Water tank pick up TimFromLI at 4:09pm 11.23.21 Is your faucet clogged?
Water tank pick up Tally Ho at 4:08pm 11.23.21 Whatever stuff was smeared all over the outside of the tank pickup line may have gotten inside the f
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries captcoho at 3:50pm 11.23.21 Maine Sail mentions using a DC power supply to equalize batteries in this article: https://marineh
OK... it isn't a boat, but... Leeward Rail at 3:48pm 11.23.21 Now, get off SBO and go sailing. Unfortunately water is a bit hard right now.:(
Profurl Spinex 5.0 & Hunter 460 sail sfbay at 3:38pm 11.23.21 I am confident you will be fine. Go fly it!!
Profurl Spinex 5.0 & Hunter 460 Scallywagger at 3:36pm 11.23.21 Mmmmm, my message with the picture hasn't appeared. Thanks for the info sail sfbay. I flew an asymm
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 3:36pm 11.23.21 From where the blue line connects to the tank, seems to be clear since it worked great when I put it
Pearson 30 DArcy at 3:32pm 11.23.21 don't like the sound of gasoline engines, The A4 runs pretty smooth and is quieter than a comparab
Water tank pick up jssailem at 3:28pm 11.23.21 a real problem to lift them out of the tanks It sounds like you are confident that all the lines a
Profurl Spinex 5.0 & Hunter 460 (1) Scallywagger at 3:24pm 11.23.21 200410
Modifying the Galley Sink Drain Pipe - 41DS Rjm st.petersburg at 3:16pm 11.23.21 I sourced my hose from Defender. Used a heat gun and some Teflon lube.
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild sf34dtw at 3:04pm 11.23.21 For those of you who have problems with your mainsail out-haul, before you start looking at the out-
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 3:03pm 11.23.21 The filter prior to the pump is new, the filter at the pump is clear. When I took the blue line off
Is it possible to add another wiring bundle tube? (3) Rich Stidger at 3:03pm 11.23.21 Tim, Maybe I can help- I have a 1997 h40.5, almost a sister ship. My wiring runs along the starboa
Profurl Spinex 5.0 & Hunter 460 sail sfbay at 2:38pm 11.23.21 Two comments: 1. Suggest securing the furler asymmetrical spinnaker sail to the torsion cable with
Water tank pick up jssailem at 2:25pm 11.23.21 Do you have a filter on your pump? Is it clear or clogged. Do you have a check valve in the system t
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 2:17pm 11.23.21 I haven't tried that because when I put the pick up side in a bucket of water it ran fine on both si
Single handing WI Rigger at 2:10pm 11.23.21 Stu How long is your boat hook? Longer than your telescoping one? Ric

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