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steering maintenance John R. at 3:00am 10.24.07 Big Boats 3/1686 We purchased our 1998 C36 MKII several months ago. At that time, the surveyor wrote about the steeri
HIN doesn't match documentation SailTIP at 4:02am 10.24.07 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1079 I am close to purchasing a H37C (subject to survey) which the owner and the documentation states is
repower Chuck Creel at 4:07am 10.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1223 I have an option on getting a yanmar 2GM20 to replace my YSM-12 and wondering if anyone has done thi
Barnacles David Gourley at 4:21am 10.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1111 I keep my boat moored in the Danvers river where the water is a mixture of salt and fresh water. Eve
Halyard winch pawls jilm4 at 5:07am 10.24.07 Catalina 30 2/1284 I had some friends pull apart my halyard winch during a sail the other day and I was wondering if an
CA Yearly boat tax question... Levin at 5:33am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 28/12085 Hello everyone... Ok I have a quick question in regards to the yearly CA tax on boats and other v
Tillerlock or Till Tamer? Don Beavin at 5:34am 10.24.07 Smaller Boats 5/1387 Which would I rather have? They both look like excellent products. I am primarily sailing on a fairl
She is coming along (1) BradG at 5:49am 10.24.07 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1160 Well after almost 6 months of hard work the Second Chance (her new name) is coming along. She broke
Hull maintainence and finish bffatcat at 7:14am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 4/948 I have a 1975 boat. At one time Im sure the boat was a cream color but now throughyears of fading
For All You Evac'ed From The SoCal Fires.... Rick D at 7:44am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1219 Best of luck to all of you. Marlyn and I plus the cat and dog are on our boat pending a return home
Stack Pack vs Dutchman's Barry at 8:06am 10.24.07 Big Boats 1/1354 We are buying a new main sail and are debating on using the existing Dutchman system or a stackpack
Water pump Bob at 8:07am 10.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1005 I had a clogged water filter that was so full of mold (yuck) that my water pressure really dropped.
Keel R & R William6074 at 9:12am 10.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/789 I would like to offer my sincerest thanks to those contributors offering their sage advise regarding
changing Marelon plastic vavle Russ at 9:25am 10.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/990 Hello to all, My Cat 30 is hauled for some repairs and a bottom job right now. I am trying t
battery install Mac21 jabcoMac21 at 11:12am 10.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/771 Present battery under the deck toward aft and very hard to get to for a recharge. Is there a better
Outboard size for a Mac21 jabcoMac21 at 11:08am 10.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1080 I have a 4hp now that moves the boat nice, but have an older 18hp but a lot more weight. What is th
Catalina vs Hunter Russ at 12:19pm 10.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1726 We have had Catalina's since the mid 70's. However, the 42 Hunter Passage 420 CC has a great layou
What to look for (1) bobg17881 at 1:21pm 10.24.07 Day Sailers 1/1004 Hi I'm new to sailing so bear with me. I am going to look at a Javelin (14) on Saturday morning and
Oday 22 Traveler? Art Rumpf at 1:10pm 10.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1337 Has anyone successfully installed a transom mounted traveler to their Oday 22? I'd rather not bisec
40.5 Owners Capt Ron at 1:22pm 10.24.07 Big Boats 6/1403 Hello all 40.5 owners, I have a couple of questions in reference to this model.1. what was the last

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H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 5:47pm 11.14.21 Fstbttms I have the classic. I can't begin to tell you how impressed I am with your recommendations
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? quadrille38 at 5:47pm 11.14.21 Understood, but, occassionally when the shaft if rotating in reverse particularly on initial change
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy ScottFreeRick at 5:40pm 11.14.21 Hi Claude, I am very interested in your setup for the dinghy. This looks like it could be a great
Sail cover repair question shemandr at 5:26pm 11.14.21 ... You get what you pay for. Hopefully.
Missing macerator pump?? jeepbluetj at 5:20pm 11.14.21 1. You don't need a Y valve from the discharge to a macerator - you just need a thru-hull. The deck
Any P39-1 owners out there? Rick486 at 5:06pm 11.14.21 Hi All, Sorry for the repeat, apparently I didn't refresh. Joe Me. Questions?
Propane Outboard john6206 at 5:06pm 11.14.21
Propane Outboard john6206 at 5:04pm 11.14.21 I have a Mercury sail pro 5 HP. I give it pretty high marks overall. Louder than I hoped it would
puck lights that fit (2) jeepbluetj at 5:02pm 11.14.21 I used these: https://www.amazon.com/Recessed-Waterproof-Ultra-Thin-Interior-Motorhome/dp/B07B8B2XJ7
Missing macerator pump?? Ward H at 4:27pm 11.14.21 A lot can happen in 15 years. A PO may have removed the original macerator and filled in the thru hu
Beneteau 331- Replace head arf145 at 4:25pm 11.14.21
Sail cover repair question Ken13559 at 4:06pm 11.14.21 I should of listened to the majority. i had that stack pack made by a reputable sail loft in NJ 3
Awwww, Nuts!!! john6206 at 3:43pm 11.14.21 If there is no damage to the boat, hopefully the repair won't be too bad. I agree with other that sa
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Davidasailor26 at 3:40pm 11.14.21 For an oversize load is there any permit process that could be used to track whoever trucked it away
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have fstbttms at 3:37pm 11.14.21 I missed typed, I have a 54hp Yanmar. I can't hit 4000rpm even going downhill with the wind. Fstbtt
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 3:35pm 11.14.21 I missed typed, I have a 54hp Yanmar. I can't hit 4000rpm even going downhill with the wind. Fstbttm
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina DayDreamer41 at 3:35pm 11.14.21 I thought someone sailed it away, but if those holes in the hull are current condition, then someon
Missing macerator pump?? DayDreamer41 at 3:33pm 11.14.21 Now you know that if/when you decide to install a macerator pump, you already have the wiring and s
Beneteau 331- Replace head normant at 3:31pm 11.14.21 Thank you!
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) JohnShannon at 3:31pm 11.14.21 Do you possess said Flicka? What do you see in practice, are you concerned it is too low?

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