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New Boat Survey Mr Lucky16746 at 11:20pm 09.15.07 Ask All Sailors 21/2337 Going to the Annapolis boat show and may end up trying to make a deal on a new boat there. A friend
Dealer Reference Bill Bennett at 10:09pm 09.15.07 Ask All Sailors 0/127 I am in the process of purchasing a MacGregor from Kelly Hanson Marine out of Colorado. I am lookin
Compartment liner water tanks shorty at 10:07pm 09.15.07 Ask All Sailors 2/979 Any experience out there with custom made liner tanks to fit compartments under berths?My 85 Pearso
Stolen Nav Cushion (1) Steve fm aus at 10:01pm 09.15.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/968 Recently my 356 2003 model was broken into and most of any thing of value taken bad enough but the w
Fraser Island Australia (1) Steve fm aus at 9:47pm 09.15.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1153 Recent sail to Fraser Island in SE QLD Aus
reefing the main sail dirt at 11:46pm 09.15.07 Day Sailers 1/1050 how can i reef the main sail on the day sailer. the manual said to roll the sail around the boom but
Fresh water cruising (1) Steve and Diane at 12:27am 09.16.07 Destinations 1/2223 We cruise in eastern Lake Ontario, Kingston, Bay of Quinte, and the 1000 Islands of the St Lawrence
Reasons not to share a marina with a powerboat (1) muised at 12:19am 09.16.07 Other Sailboats 8/1313 Had a knock at the door this morning informing me of a fire at our marina. Apparently a 30' or so p
New boat battery configuration GKuffner at 12:19am 09.16.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1831 I'm in the process of ordering a new 30' boat. Our club doesn't have electricity at the dock so ba
Anyone else had Yanmar transmission problems?? bob buker at 3:42am 09.16.07 Ask All Sailors 8/3893 If you have had transmission problems with your sailboat transmission on a yanmar engine, please con
Hey Hunter 45 owners Rick Sylvester at 2:54am 09.16.07 Big Boats 4/963 a neighbor is wanting to change the packing on his stuffing box in the slip and I'm trying to help h
steel vs. fiberglass arch ted at 2:22am 09.16.07 Big Boats 13/3088 Looking for info on the Stainless steel vs. fiberglass arch.Why did Hunter switch to all stainless
o'day 192 sean21272 at 2:00am 09.16.07 Day Sailers 1/1196 I'm in the market for an o'day 192 with trailer. I want to store it in our garage, but need to know
Anchor roller on a Grampian 26 Phil at 6:14am 09.16.07 Grampian 2/3574 Hi. Has anyone installed an anchor roller on the bow of their Grampian 26?I think the roller would
repowering with four stroke outboard? riversailor at 7:00am 09.16.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2009 I'm looking to repower for 28' morgan out island(8,000 lbs). The inboard is shot and funds are limit
Good Old Irwin 10/4 Skipper T21524 at 7:55am 09.16.07 Other Sailboats 3/2855 Hello All,I am looking for an owners manual or copy of such for an Irwin 10/4 1975, does anyone hav
Catalina 250: wing keel or water ballast? Erik at 8:31am 09.16.07 Smaller Boats 4/7867 Hi,I am interested in a Catalina 250 but can't decide if the water ballast or wing keel model is b
bimini gail15932 at 4:50am 09.16.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/964 can the bimini and the sail be used at the same time? If yes, how? any pictures to send? thank yo
H-216 fun Lee C at 7:35am 09.16.07 Smaller Boats 9/1366 What a great day of sailing yesterday. I took my son and a friend of his out on the Neuse River depa
trailer for Hunter 22 Ben Bennett at 7:12am 09.16.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/788 I am looking for a trailer for my Hunter 22. it has a center board. so a standard trailer will do it

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PNW Cruise 2021 Ralph Johnstone at 12:13pm 11.06.21 This is what happens when you anchor in 9 feet of water and there is a 10ft tide change.:facepalm:
Has anyone built a boarding step? Hello Below at 12:03pm 11.06.21 @Rich Stidger, the Edson one is currently over $300! You don't love your boat?:)
H41DS Racor priming question (1) Nachismo at 11:26am 11.06.21 Brand new filter installed by diesel mechanic 3 months ago. I merely checked for H2O. Just drained
H41DS Racor priming question Don S/V ILLusion at 11:18am 11.06.21 Did you fill the bowl as much as practicable prior to the bleed pumping? If not, it will take a lot
Yanmar Exhaust Elbow / cheap, quick fix. (1) solesurchin at 11:04am 11.06.21 Based on the info above for a custom elbow, I did the same for my YSB12 exhaust. It works very well
Has anyone built a boarding step? SoSound at 11:02am 11.06.21 Excellent, I can start scheming! Another project to go along with my cockpit table. @Rich Stidger,
Has anyone built a boarding step? SoSound at 10:58am 11.06.21 @Hayden Watson, ARGGHHH! That would be really irritating!
US SPARS Question SoSound at 10:43am 11.06.21
Yanmar YSB-12 Start Problems solesurchin at 10:36am 11.06.21 It's been a long while but I thought to provide some feedback on the starting issue It was indeed th
Single handing AndyVS at 10:21am 11.06.21 The 12 volt air mattress pump is high volume but low pressure. It will push out the ballast on my 15
PNW Cruise 2021 (1) jssailem at 9:45am 11.06.21 Terry gets out there and sails the waters. In doing so he comes across fun and interesting experie
PNW Cruise 2021 Hello Below at 9:35am 11.06.21 Thanks Terry for sharing your annual cruising video. Reminds me that another year is gone. And tha
PNW Cruise 2021 (1) jssailem at 9:12am 11.06.21 Great Video Terry. As usual a fun time. You captured fun sailing breezes and sunshine. Special NW we
Occaisional Head Smell MikeWT at 9:12am 11.06.21 Question about NoFlex - It is a granular product, that has a sand like consistency. Could this dam
Single handing WI Rigger at 9:04am 11.06.21
PNW Cruise 2021 jon hansen at 8:44am 11.06.21 thankyou for sharing
Hunter 49 Variprop (1) Zencra at 8:26am 11.06.21 theses are the specs of my new DF112 4 blade Variprop. spec
Replace light with fan? flightlead404 at 8:09am 11.06.21 Thanks guys esp kbgunn for the pics. We're pushing off from Hilton Head in a week so hopefully its
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. flightlead404 at 8:05am 11.06.21 I agree, and forgot to include a photo Once plugged in, I attach a cable tie around the hoses to a
mainsail shape for proper furling stephen_i_w at 8:00am 11.06.21 I have a C315 with a Seldon furling main. The 315 is very similar to the 309 in most design respect

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