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It's Too Hot!!!! Are you still sailing?? MoonSailer at 1:12am 08.06.07 Ask All Sailors 30/2953 Wow this weekend it was around 100 degrees at Rogersville and we didn't even go to the boat. We went
Stern Rail Seat Speaker Wires CPT Tom at 1:39am 08.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1185 I want to mount NavPod Stern Rail Speakers on my 2004 Model 260. Looking at the frame, I cannot see
Looking to test ride a Macgregor in Illinois Brian Eaggleston at 2:52am 08.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/970
Is my 1980 C-30 mast deck stepped or keel stepped? sailingdude at 2:44am 08.06.07 Catalina 30 3/2197 Hi - I'm about to have the spreaders replaced on my 1980 C-30. A question that has come up is whethe
cleaning water tank Ben at 2:27am 08.06.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/873 I recently bought a 1979 25, and wonder if anyone has any suggestions on removing the water tank for
What is this part? (1) SEADANCE at 2:26am 08.06.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1070 Hi guys and gals!This little white piece came off I believe off of my roller furling main?I believe
C&C 37 1985 Opinions wanted KennyH at 2:55am 08.06.07 Ask All Sailors 8/7320 Looked at this boat for sale this weekend and it looks promising. It has Rod Rigging which I am unf
Raritan PH II Installation Broke sailor SV Marcell at 2:55am 08.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1282 I'm tired of the leaking pump on my Head-Mate toilet. After waiting for almost 2 months for a repla
Lifting keel? ray4652 at 3:05am 08.06.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2198 I own a Beneteau 331 purchased new 3 years ago. The lifting keel failed when the boat was 1 year old
Galley slave? SailboatOwners.com at 5:38am 08.06.07 Ask All Sailors 36/2187 Along with sailing and sampling adult beverages, many of us enjoy eating, too. Do you consider me
Cat 30 Raw Water Anti-Siphon Check-Valve NightFly17020 at 5:15am 08.06.07 Catalina 30 1/1992 Anyone ever run into this???Picked up raw water (fresh water) in my Universal 21HP engine. Got th
Solar Panels laketravisman at 6:01am 08.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1102 I want input on which solar panels to buy to keep my battery charged. The only use for the battery i
CRUISING RPM - PERKINS DIESEL M30 Bob at 6:54am 08.06.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1783 I'd like to find out what the recommended cruising RPM and maximum RPM settings are for the M30. I
Wasp Nest Residue Removal hogan at 6:50am 08.06.07 Ask All Sailors 5/12536 My wife says the sailors on the internet are the smartest people, so go ask them how to get the wasp
Hunter 1984 34... Yanmar 3GMF w/Perko strainer 493 justice at 6:48am 08.06.07 Big Boats 2/1156 Ok, so the raw water strainer is a "perko", and the parts are ridiculously expensive... what's the n
Trailering a 26? Bob at 6:42am 08.06.07 Other Sailboats 53/8118 I am intending to purchase a Pearson 26'. I want to store it in my yard during the off-season here i
Hunter 1984 34... too much fun.. temperature gauge justice at 6:56am 08.06.07 Big Boats 6/1709 so, with the H34 Yanmar 3GMF, is it possible to add an engine temperature gauge? anybody done this?
Bimini in San Francisco Bay pvwarren at 7:28am 08.06.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1001 Hi,I am thinking about getting a bimini for my new boat but don't see too many boats with biminis i
Rigging O'Day Sprite George Demmy at 8:06am 08.06.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/3490 Can anyone direct me to information on where the main and jib sheets lead on the Sprite. I have just
thunder, razzle dazzle or r2d2 david2568 at 8:54am 08.06.07 Other Sailboats 0/862 i am looking for info or specs on an irwin 42.5 custom racer named thunder. could also be razzle da

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H310 outhaul rigging wdonovan at 5:54am 07.21.21 I have the same problem of routing a broken out haul line. Here is another thread that has some di
H310 outhaul rigging wdonovan at 5:53am 07.21.21 OK. I have completed the job and would like to publish the entire project here. It consists of about
outboard on 32 foot sailboat garymalmgren at 5:50am 07.21.21 it doesn't look as cool, That really should be enough of a downside to swamp the whole idea. I am n
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Scott T-Bird at 5:50am 07.21.21 Well, I'm not sure if nobody is interested in my little game of hidden trivia or if the statue hasn'
Soft shackles for anchoring Davidasailor26 at 5:46am 07.21.21
Sailing from Forked River, NJ to Cape May Scott T-Bird at 5:45am 07.21.21 Some friends made the trip inside two weeks ago from AC to Forked River, went aground twice, impor
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 drm1 at 5:40am 07.21.21 A little late responding, but yes it added to my port list. It's 3 degrees :-( Unfortunately I have
Sailing from Forked River, NJ to Cape May jk kudera at 5:35am 07.21.21 Some friends made the trip inside two weeks ago from AC to Forked River, went aground twice, import
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge drm1 at 5:32am 07.21.21 ok. So packing was replaced in the stuffing box. My ex-,mechanic only hand tightened it, so a huge f
Gelcoat LakeOntario270 at 5:31am 07.21.21 I had good luck for this premixed gel-coat from iboat https://www.iboats.com/shop/spectrum-color-cat
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio drm1 at 5:27am 07.21.21 This week we're finally in the thousand islands near Kingston and will get lots of chances to see ho
outboard on 32 foot sailboat Will Gilmore at 5:11am 07.21.21 My thoughts were similar to dlochner's. He said it all very well. I don't see why it can't be done
Gelcoat SailingLoto at 5:04am 07.21.21 Yellow oxide and black will get you there. Very very small amounts addded to white. Wet sand and p
outboard on 32 foot sailboat dlochner at 4:56am 07.21.21 While an outboard can be mounted on a boat not designed for an outboard, it will be a disappointing
My 2003 Beneteau 411 shower floor drain is stop up. Does anyone know where the valve is located to release the water. My subpump does work. (1) Bob S at 4:11am 07.21.21 Follow the hose from under the floor to the strainer that looks like this from there it goes to the
Pendant for autofurl Captain Larry-DH at 3:10am 07.21.21 Does it make sense to change to tiller? Probably not, maybe you can switch to smaller diameter whe
Air conditioning breaker question on 456 discovery at 2:51am 07.21.21 Yep...problem I don't know where to source and how to replace.mine has the throw at the top of the t
Hunter 30-2 Fuel Shutoff Ken13559 at 1:07am 07.21.21 I fitted a 3-way valve at the inlet to the Racor filter. Quick and easy way to shut off fuel althoug
Pendant for autofurl JRR at 12:50am 07.21.21 My apologies for having forgotten i asked for help thru this forum. Thanks for all of the replies.
Sailing tours/resources for La Spezia, Italy jssailem at 10:31pm 07.20.21 No help with your quest, but congrats on finding a life partner and best of luck in your visit. My

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