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Sailing down wind in a Hunter 25.5 clif at 12:21am 04.30.07 Smaller Boats 6/1440 I am doing some local racing in a hunter 25.5 and have a question for people sailing a hunter 25.5
Stern Rail Seats - Follow Up tgrass462 at 12:39am 04.30.07 Smaller Boats 3/933 Well this weekend my son and I spent about three hours positioning our newly received Stern Rail Sea
anchor bag ideas? bob lee at 1:10am 04.30.07 Catalina 22 1/1265 hiwe recently bought a new 22 sport, and are looking for an easy way to stow / deploy the anchor. i
Using Honda EU2000 generator questions- Mike8245 at 1:04am 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 13/5030 I used my new generator this weekend for the first time and have a couple of questions. First,I am u
Solar Charger with Charge Controller (Desulphation Ray2325 at 1:38am 04.30.07 Catalina 310 3/1958 What do folks think of this? It seems like a good idea. From what I read online, desulphation is whe
Vented loop, do I NEED it if... Eric, residing in Barrie at 1:37am 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1087 Ok, I spent the weekend installing a new holding tank, and running the super extra heavy duty (expen
Finally! Good wind, and sunshine....and question. tegwilym at 3:55am 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1253 Yay! Finally day with sun, and a good wind from the north to take my new ship out for the 3rd time
Lake Mead April 2007 (1) John S at 4:29am 04.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/762 I returned to Boise, Idaho, yesterday after spending a week on Lake Mead near Las Vegas, Nevada. Lak
Portable Air Conditioner ? (1) jrpla at 3:20am 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 10/6484 Do anyone have intall a portable air conditioner on your sailboat?I am thinking of installing one
galley sink Maranatha at 2:32am 04.30.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/978 Our 1987 Catalina 30 galley sink is draining into the other sink. Any suggestions for unplugging it
Source for replacement Shower Curtains Gerard at 2:24am 04.30.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1279 I need a source for a replacement shower curtain for my 1984 C27I've already tried Catalina Direct
She is ours... Tukki Bird SEADANCE at 5:44am 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 63/3573 Oh Boys!!! :) :) :)This is the first boat we looked at a few weeks ago and offered on but was tur
replacement plexiglass Walker at 5:57am 04.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1392 Need a little help. Just purchased our pre-owned Hunter 27 and several of the windows (as well as t
Birds nest in boom Jim Seamans at 5:53am 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 18/3367 Anyone have a method for retrieving bird nest material from the boom. Little bastards were trying t
Foredeck RIB Storage Beneteau 361 Paul Brock at 7:42am 04.30.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1656 Hi:I'm sailing my Beneteau 361 home from the British Virgins. My question pertains to what size Ri
Head use higgs at 10:07am 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 2/941 When I installed a new head in my old boat a few years back, it was in the water so I was not able t
Whisker pole KevinMc at 9:58am 04.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1048 What is a whisker pole? What does it do?
Back Rails KevinMc at 9:55am 04.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/878 I see a lot of pictures with rails around the back of the boat. Are these optional? I have a mac 25,
Leaks near swing keel pivot Richard Doss at 9:07am 04.30.07 Catalina 22 5/2193 I have minor seepage that looks like it is coming from under the false floor toward the swing keel p
Mast Step Bill Arneson at 8:57am 04.30.07 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1299 Has anyone ever removed the mast step.Are the bolts that hold it down, machine screws or self tappin

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US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time sail sfbay at 6:31am 03.01.21 Recently purchased a boat and it took 3-1/2 months to receive the USCG document.
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? Joe Blizzard at 6:29am 03.01.21 Its simplicity.
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? uncledom at 6:13am 03.01.21 The thing I like best on my 2006 Hunter 41 is friends and family. It's got plenty of room for them
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (1) SandyFrank at 5:56am 03.01.21 Back in one pieces and square enough! Supports it's own weight without the bracing. .
Boarding step build DougM at 5:42am 03.01.21 Bravo to each of you who commented on the inattention to the need for schools, and particularly scho
Coach roof core replacement 1978 H27 Jon Elliott at 5:39am 03.01.21 I used end grain balsa, cut on a band saw to 1/2'' to 5/8' thick...clean and dry area.,,use west sy
Boarding step build RoyS at 5:27am 03.01.21 Hayden, time to move on to a more friendly marina. That bad attitude at your marina comes from the v
Follow up to creating Seatalk Network Team118 at 5:25am 03.01.21 Ok, I think I can add the power supply anywhere. I know the SPX10 allows for it to be powered but to
Fuel valve location fullbore at 5:14am 03.01.21 Are we looking for a shutdown switch or a valve to turn off fuel so we can change fuel filters? L
Fuel valve location DougM at 5:12am 03.01.21 Not so quick... Somewhere around 2005/6 they changed the engine model. Doug has an (18?) hp. my 200
Glow plugs $$$$$$ RitSim at 5:08am 03.01.21 I believe my Westerbeke 42B4 is a Mitsubishi. Sounds like they use them all.
Glow plugs $$$$$$ LakeOntario270 at 5:05am 03.01.21 The original Westerbekes were Perkins. When Perkins saw how well Westerbekes were selling as marine
Boarding step build Hayden Watson at 5:04am 03.01.21 I fully sympathized with the need to regulate the use of steps because I have seen some dock steps t
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. (1) RoyS at 5:01am 03.01.21 James, I stand corrected, it is PYI and the design has changed. See photo of the old design bellows
Glow plugs $$$$$$ NYSail at 4:58am 03.01.21 Make sure you check the wire connections. My first boat had a westerbeke.... engine was a hard start
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time Captain Larry-DH at 4:57am 03.01.21 I did my last renewal online in September and received the new document within weeks.
Fuel valve location Caboteur at 4:54am 03.01.21
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time NYSail at 4:45am 03.01.21 Mailed my renewal in December and got it back in a couple of weeks......
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time kappykaplan at 4:39am 03.01.21 New applications and transfers require more research and processing before they are issued. The pro
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? jon hansen at 4:30am 03.01.21 well capt, i'm going to tell you of 2, not one. the first is the snap shackle on my jib halyard. us

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