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430 mail sail jaming larryshook@juno.com at 2:09am 07.28.07 Big Boats 1/973 The main sail on my B'R Mast jammed when trying to lower the sail. the top car was jammed and would
Mast Halyard Exit Plate Capt. Mack at 2:51am 07.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1782 I've got an '89 Hunter 27, (Actually it's THE 27 shown in the old Ad photo), It's got the fractional
Chart Plotter Chip Upper Miss PGUTIERREZ at 3:13am 07.28.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1358 I have 2002 vintage Raytheon RC 530 chart plotter with "C net" navigation chip. Have Lake Michigan
Model of the Ronco holding tank for a Hunter 42 Utta at 5:46am 07.28.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1618 Hi,In going through the archives, I found a number of references to Ronco 35 gal. holding tanks fo
Hunter 260 Pumpout George H260 at 6:10am 07.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1031 From time to time, I use a pumpout where the attendant does not have the pumpout adapter to fit my b
Yamaha 8, high thrust, NO STEERING? Mergatroid at 8:45am 07.28.07 Smaller Boats 4/1174 Just bought a h26 with a 2006 Yamaha 8hp, high thrust with throttle controls near the starboard ster
5411 desil, no water out eehaust losciale1 at 9:26am 07.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1041 disconected output side of my raw water pump to see if i was sending water to the engine and i am. M
Disel Genset Capn Ron at 9:28am 07.28.07 Bigger Boats 2/1309 Planning to purchase and install genset in a 34. Would like any helpful tips and ideas on installati
Yamaha 8hp, Will Not Steer ! Mergatroid at 10:34am 07.28.07 Ask All Sailors 4/3530 Just bought a h26 with a 2006 Yamaha 8hp, high thrust with throttle controls near the starboard ster
daysailer draft melanie at 11:31am 07.28.07 Day Sailers 2/1195 Hi,I'm new to the day sailer and am curious as to draft with board down. ThanksMelanie
Loose rub strip tacojohnston at 11:10am 07.28.07 Big Boats 0/888 Just put my boat on a truck from San Diego to the North West. When I went for my first sea trial my
Mast Conversion oki.al at 12:35pm 07.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1409 Hi For some unknown reason, I don't see a 17' O'Day listed as an option to choose from. I do see
Hunter 25.5 My first boat pvwarren at 2:05pm 07.28.07 Smaller Boats 3/1183 Hi,I just bought a 1984 Hunter 25.5. It is still in the yard getting the bottom painted. I should
size of clew reefing line pvwarren at 5:58pm 07.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/963 Hi,I have a 1984 Hunter 25.5 that I just bought...it is missing the reefing line for the clew. An
EPA Discharge Permit Requirement for Recreational Ken Palmer at 9:28pm 07.26.07 Ask All Sailors 28/2213 Take a look at this Boat US link. Help is needed from pleasure boaters.
Advice on stuff for my cruise Kyle at 12:03am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 67/4915 Hi,I have recently come into a small amount of inheritance, may grand mother passed away, and want
Flag Etiquette higgs at 1:13am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1405 When flying a couresty flag of another country, should it be flown above or under one's club burgee?
Dufour 32 Classic Marko at 1:52am 07.27.07 Other Sailboats 0/1449 Next friday I am going to Sukosan marina in Croatia to see a Dufour 32 Classic.What should I look i
Jib Fairleads Ken Prichard at 2:23am 07.27.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/2816 I have a 19' Hunter with a 110% jib. The jib fairleads are fixed in position so I assume Hunter didn
Real Question on Cruising(as opposed to Kyle's ) MoonSailer at 2:21am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1586 Kyle mentioned Robin Lee Grahams Dove a Lapworth 24. I looked it up and compared it to my Pearson 3

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Remove DS10 Depth Sounder from Bulkhead sail sfbay at 11:03am 10.23.21 Glad you got it removed!!
Remove DS10 Depth Sounder from Bulkhead ChrisHunter at 11:01am 10.23.21 I did download a manual, which states there is a ring that can be used to hold the unit in place. A
Propane Outboard Benny17441 at 11:01am 10.23.21 Chinese manufacturers do not go bankrupt, beware of the same product coming back under a different b
Leaking Head-To-Hose Connection Work In Progress at 11:01am 10.23.21 Thanks Peggie and Barnstormer. The leak is beneath the exit connection (the proof is in the puddle),
New Outboard on Order Benny17441 at 10:52am 10.23.21 Both gasoline and propane fumes are heavier than air, if your fuel locker is vented for gasoline it
Transferring from Blaine to Everett SoSound at 10:26am 10.23.21 The raster charts are downloaded onto the device running iNavX, they should continue to work until i
Port leaks CliffM at 10:11am 10.23.21 The leak is in a port, not a hatch. It appears to be coming in between the frameless acrylic glass
Port leaks sail sfbay at 10:02am 10.23.21 Ouch!! If a Lewmar hatch or portlight leaks it is important to establish the leak path. Where the
Is there a sensible chartplotter for me? chuckwayne at 9:51am 10.23.21 take a look at the Simrad cruise - 5,7,9 inch models. the 7 is about $500, really good screen and ch
Leaking Head-To-Hose Connection Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:46am 10.23.21 Which model Groco do you have, Barnstormer? --Peggie
Is there a sensible chartplotter for me? JohnShannon at 9:37am 10.23.21 Navionics on your phone?
Transferring from Blaine to Everett jssailem at 9:13am 10.23.21 @SoSound I think the app is $50. It will function with free NOAA Raster maps as along as they are a
finding a new guard rail on the helm. DayDreamer41 at 8:56am 10.23.21 Just go to NAVPOD, they make options I am sure you would be interested in. https://navpod.com/produc
Transferring from Blaine to Everett ricksoth at 8:54am 10.23.21 You may also want to check out C-Map which is iPhone or Android (I believe). It's got some nice fea
New Outboard on Order DayDreamer41 at 8:50am 10.23.21 Just make sure the locker where you are putting the propane is well vented at the bottom of the lock
finding a new guard rail on the helm. sail sfbay at 8:46am 10.23.21 Any markings on the pedestal or wheel that would confirm the manufacturer like Edson Edson Sailboat
finding a new guard rail on the helm. jssailem at 8:45am 10.23.21 I would seek a "rail Maker" that fabricates stainless pipe rails. That way you can get the exact siz
New Outboard on Order chuckwayne at 8:40am 10.23.21 You'll love it! switching from gas to propane on my 216 was a great move, no more gas issues from no
New Outboard on Order sail sfbay at 8:00am 10.23.21 Nice addition!! Might want to post this modification / upgrade on this site: Hunter 240 Owner Modi
European batteries replacement - oceanis 48 (2015) (2) sail sfbay at 7:57am 10.23.21 Congratulations on your new boat!! Please post are these for the house, the current number of batte

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