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Oday 26 Spinnaker Track Location Jim V at 8:40am 07.25.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/998 Does anyone have a 26 with a spinnaker track? I just picked up a chute for my 26 and would like to
H34 1984 Fiberglass fatigue, crack, or sag justice at 9:30am 07.25.07 Big Boats 1/902 How to tell when fiberglass chaffing, fatigue, sag, or crack are "serious" or normal?Photos of var
Self leveling radar scanner mount Split backstay Chris Connor at 9:28am 07.25.07 Catalina 310 0/1574 I am considering installing a radar scanner in a Catalina 310. I was contemplating a mast mounted s
Hunter 1984 34.... Recall? Ballvalves/through hull justice at 9:25am 07.25.07 Big Boats 4/1102 Anyone know of any recalls for any stopcock valves in a 1984 34' Hunter? The p/o added a new raw wat
Widgeon Rudder SaltyRob at 9:58am 07.25.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1093 I'm looking for a Rudder/tiller for my Widgeon. Or maybe a pattern to make the rudder?
leaky compass.... refillable? MrBill_FLL at 10:12am 07.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2341 let me throw this out to the the board members...I have a Sunnto compass 3391 stamped on back,and
What boat would this be dale17781 at 11:45am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1160 My wife and I saw a great looking boat this past Sunday. I would say it was in the 25' range. The
2GM gr8_2_av8 at 10:26am 07.25.07 Big Boats 3/910 Begining this year my 2GM seems to be very unresponsive at the lower end of the RPM scale. Between a
Adding reefing lines back to cockpit. seadog69 at 1:22pm 07.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1169 I'm wanting to run my reefing lines back to the cockpit in a 2 line jiffy reef approach, with one li
Battery maintenance Burt22937 at 1:51pm 07.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/795 I own a2006 Hunter 31 and the batteries are located in the side of the aft cabin. It is so snug that
Fuel tank removal Hoppy at 2:05pm 07.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1439 does anyone know how to remove the fuel tank on a 1981 hunter 27? the boat sat for 4 yrs and i want
Repaired Mast W.S. Randall at 2:14pm 07.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/989 Hello,I am being offered a Mac 25 in very nice shape, 1984 model. The hull, and inside are clean.
Hunter 34 Sugar Scoop Update Tim Welsh at 2:12pm 07.25.07 Big Boats 9/2246 Well my glassmans finally pulled through I helped my glass guy pull the first transom out of my
buying advice for a newbie jchristiansen at 2:38pm 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1271 I am looking at a sailboat being offered for sale and desperately need some advice. I have found a
portable ac Rick at 12:23pm 07.25.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1203 Has anyone bought a portable ac unit that fits in the front hatch? Just wondering if they are worth
Profurl R250 megaboat2003 at 11:55am 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 1/1189 I purchased a Profurl R250 for my H22. I plan on mounting the drum low to the deck, without a turnbu
sink question 81 H22-where is it supposed to drain newsailor130 at 4:57pm 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 6/1045 I have a use H22, the sink drains to a tube that goes no-place (into bilge). the plumbing diagram in
Anchor/Chain Question Hugh4753 at 9:19pm 07.23.07 Big Boats 11/1265 Don't anchor much but when I do my boat has about 48ft. of chain and a good size Fortress anchor. W
Head Treatment cellotak at 12:13am 07.24.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1515 I hae been using the Head Treatment System by RTEC (also known as Pangiel Corp). West marine and ot
marine heads Tom at 12:18am 07.24.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/855 My 1990 Hunter 30 needs a new toilet. Would appreciate any opinions on the best brand to buy. Curr

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Help remembering small cruiser name Murgatroid at 8:07pm 09.27.21 There certainly are some interesting stories about the Flicka, but that wasn't the one I was thinki
I left the lights on (6) patrickfarley at 7:59pm 09.27.21 Simple setup. I just need to remember to turn off the lights and not kill another battery. Just goo
Fresh water pump noise Tally Ho at 7:42pm 09.27.21 Sounds a little loud, but then again, so did the water running in the sink. good news is that it ap
Furling main replacement leo310 at 7:33pm 09.27.21 Had both sails replaced by North Sails an found the performace increase by 0.5-1 kt in 10 kt winds
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? DArcy at 7:31pm 09.27.21 I'd bet you are seeing a lot of European charter boats from the Med for sale at cheaper than US mar
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? AaronD at 7:28pm 09.27.21 Does anyone have issues with Navionics (Boating app) active tracking - specifically speed (kts) mea
Water system hoses and connectors jviss at 7:24pm 09.27.21 I really like having an accumulator. I like that the pump doesn't have to run if someone rinses han
Adding kayak to sailboat SoSound at 7:18pm 09.27.21 We have the same carriers and have used them with the Pelican kayaks that we got from Costco, and no
Adding kayak to sailboat (1) DArcy at 7:16pm 09.27.21 Looks good, let us know how it works out John, I may get a set of holders like that. I currently hav
I left the lights on jviss at 7:12pm 09.27.21 I also use an inverter to...charge the phone. It would be much more efficient to use a 12VDC phone
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank sesmith at 7:02pm 09.27.21 I'm more or less and every other year joker valve replacer. Concerning throwing away perfectly good
Found out why my alternator wasn't putting out current ... DArcy at 7:02pm 09.27.21 A flakey connection might cause the diodes to fail. If There was current flowing and then the cable
I left the lights on patrickfarley at 7:00pm 09.27.21 This is the McGregor 25. I powered the boat lights bilge pump fans and interior LED lights. I also
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank Tally Ho at 7:00pm 09.27.21 From a non-engineer, and a Raritan manual PHII user in fresh Lake Michigan water, I replace my joker
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? (1) Two Sails at 6:41pm 09.27.21 Does anyone have issues with Navionics (Boating app) active tracking - specifically speed (kts) meas
Adding kayak to sailboat Hello Below at 6:25pm 09.27.21 Nicely colour coordinated John. :) I frequently see those racks used on both motor vessels and sail
1994 Hunter 40.5 price new Rick D at 6:25pm 09.27.21 Does anyone know what the 40.5 Legend sold for new, back in 1994? I'm trying to identify the depre
Adding kayak to sailboat sail sfbay at 6:13pm 09.27.21 Nice and built-in ballast while on a starboard tack!!
Furling main replacement Deleted member 117556 at 6:02pm 09.27.21 My 310 also has a Charleston Spar mast. Boat is hull #1 from 1999 made in CA but mast was replaced i
Fresh water pump noise sail sfbay at 6:00pm 09.27.21 The Seaflow 42-series pump 42-Series Diaphragm Water Pumps - SeaFresh Marine - An Authorized SEAFLO

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