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Bronze upkeep Geoff Kloster at 2:05am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1461 What upkeep is needed to keep bronze looking nice? I'm replacing deck cleats. What will bronze cleat
Internet weather site Gaditano15920 at 3:40am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1233 Does anyone here know of the internet site that gives you the same continous NOAA weather broadcast
Gin Pole for 2003 Hunter 260 Jay Smith at 3:21am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1221 I lost my mast raising pole for my 2003 Hunter 260 #1085. Is there a drawing of the pole or a source
Thank you Randy SEADANCE at 4:05am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1215 Crappy sailing weekend...Bad weather(liked the snotty seas though),NO promised wind, torn sails, lo
glow plugs losciale1 at 5:30am 07.30.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1185 Seems as if i dont heat the plugs 90 seconds i have hard starting.Everything else i have heard says
Yanmar mounts Jim McClung at 6:52am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1045 I have an 83 Hunter 31 with a 2GM 13 horse engine. The mounts are footed on angle steel of 1/4 inch
2007 Catalina SoCal Hunter Rendezvous Notes Rick D at 7:41am 07.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/990
Mainsail cover and lazy jacks barcalon at 7:30am 07.30.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1282 I have a Catalina 250 and I am looking for a mainsail cover with lazy jacks all together. Somebody k
Year of a boat? Island Venture at 7:15am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1273 I recently bought a MacGregor 26 but do not know the exact year it is (neither did the previous owne
Radar? John R. at 7:55am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 17/2423 I have a 36' Catalina which I sail primarily in the San Francisco Bay and plan to also sail along th
H23 galley sink and stove SweetTrade at 7:59am 07.30.07 Smaller Boats 3/1087 My sliding galley was removed and a new table was built to put in its place that i hate. I am wonder
Diesel Fuel in the crankcase - again! Dan2296 at 8:12am 07.30.07 Big Boats 16/4213 I bought a Hunter Legend 45 with a Yanmar 4JHTE about 2 years ago. There was a lot of diesel fuel
Need Doc Help Sailor Sam20806 at 8:59am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1170 I underwent rotator cuff surgery in May. My physical therapy is coming along well. How can I convi
Anyone run a dinghy with a long shft outboard? supernailman at 9:07am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1212 Ive upgraded my sailboat and now need a dinghy. The problem is I have a 4hp mercury 4-stroke long-s
Corrosion and lead keels Bill Roosa at 9:26am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 5/3577 Just been going over my new copy of "Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual" by Nigel Calder.
Heavy Steering on Beneteau 361 Gary16248 at 9:42am 07.30.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/5314 Wonder if a fellow owner may have some input ....Kim and I have a Beneteau Oceanis 361 (#329). Ki
What size is gas tank on Pearson 1976 10 meter? Peter at 9:51am 07.30.07 Other Sailboats 1/1100 I was told this boat had a 20 gallon tank. The Pearson owner's manual says it has a 30 gallon tank.
Backstay Chainplate Failure NYSail at 9:55am 07.30.07 Other Sailboats 3/968 Hello all,I have a 1986 P36-2. Saterday, the wife and I dove on the bottom and scrubbed the growt
Neglected boat, whats it worth? cmjett at 10:04am 07.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1128 Hi guys, I'm new at sailing and I need some experienced help. I discovered a Macgregor '93 Classic
Fog Signals Marc14857 at 9:55am 07.30.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2243 Had a great shakedown cruise last week. Sailed from Mystic to Cuttyhunk, Vineyard Haven, Wickford, R

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Funny Friday!!! (1) srimes at 10:25am 09.28.21 198746
Beneteau First 35s5 Dinette Table TButler at 10:23am 09.28.21 Wow - this is fantastic information that I needed to fabricate my table. Thank you so much! I grea
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft smokey73 at 10:16am 09.28.21 ps: I removed the whole back divider since I had some wood rot because of an undetected leak but I
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft smokey73 at 10:10am 09.28.21 In my tank, the leaks were in the bottom of the tank and were slow leaks through corrosion holes tha
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! Mooseman at 10:08am 09.28.21 Hey I bought my Cat 30 week before you. Im hull 46 . W original A4 Hello glory30 and welcome to th
Still Pulling Out My Hair...... rpell1@msn.com at 9:45am 09.28.21 Thank you for the reply. Once I admitted my pig headed stubbornness, I looked more carefully and fo
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? Davidasailor26 at 9:45am 09.28.21 Are there any tax implications buying in Europe, being there long enough to complete outfitting, and
Water stain in cabin next to bulkhead glory30 at 9:44am 09.28.21 Hows it going did you buy the boat. I would also look to seal the chainplates also. I just got my ca
Still Pulling Out My Hair...... glory30 at 9:40am 09.28.21 I used to own a Catalina 30 and recall that when underway, the TOP of the rudder post is below the
Furling main replacement Ward H at 9:30am 09.28.21 That is a helpful conclusion, however, it would seem to me that the more appropriate question is NO
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? DArcy at 9:30am 09.28.21 Bonus Prize: Med & Atlantic Crossings!!! This is the real incentive. It sounds like you are lookin
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! glory30 at 9:23am 09.28.21 Hey I bought my Cat 30 week before you. Im hull 46 . W original A4
SPLASH! RockynHilda at 9:20am 09.28.21 Nice job Larry, the boat looks great! Apologies wrong topic dmax, I opened before lookin at which
SPLASH! RockynHilda at 9:19am 09.28.21 Nice job Larry, the boat looks great! Thanks, but this is Rocky, typo maybe?
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? sail sfbay at 9:16am 09.28.21 billder99...........Go for it!! Sounds like an exciting adventure............looking for and buying
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro Ward H at 9:16am 09.28.21 Why wouldn't ALL of the engines have a prop that gives max thrust? What is the point of having a p
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro LakeShark at 9:16am 09.28.21 "the high-thrust prop uses more gas, or maybe it doesn't provide as much top-end speed as it does l
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? billder99 at 9:10am 09.28.21 Unless you really have your heart set on 2008-2012 Beneteau 34, I would start looking closer to hom
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? Scott T-Bird at 9:05am 09.28.21 I'm retired, so no lost income. I would save anywhere from $30,000 - $50,000 under the cost of buyi
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines LakeShark at 9:02am 09.28.21 @Any Sea you'll love the inner tracks. As you can tell we both cruise and race our boat. We have e

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