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Keel Winch - I can't lower the keel Saillombardi at 9:28pm 07.03.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1711 I have a Venture/Mac 25 (it's a 1979). I can't seem to crank the handle to lower the keel. The kee
shaft struts john H at 11:46pm 07.03.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1120 If you ever need a strut go to info@dahnermarine .com you can not go wrong with this co. they are th
Happy Independence day! brmn54 at 10:06pm 07.03.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1088 Happy Independence day!Being in this country is like fishing, even a bad day of fishing is better t
2007 Hunter Rendezvous Ken Palmer at 11:22pm 07.03.07 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Assoc. 0/2617 Don't forget the 2007 Hunter Rendezvous held at the Credit Village Marina July 26-29. Contact Kathy
H23.5 Rudder Scott at 10:59pm 07.03.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1195 I am experiencing a lot of weather helm on my '93 H23.5, even in what I consider relatively light ai
Engine compartment ventilation Handsolo at 12:07am 07.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/943 I recently purchased an ODay 35 with a Universal 25 Diesel Engine. Motor runs well; however, I am co
Looking for a 380 and/or 400 owner in Detroit area Tim at 12:46am 07.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1028 My wife and I are current owners of a Beneteau 321. We are looking to move up and the C380 and C400
one night stay rich18884 at 2:34am 07.04.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1215 hello I am moondoggy I sail out of oceanside cal. and I wont to know if there is any overnight moori
Outboard Mounting Ralph at 2:26am 07.04.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1424 DOES ANYONE HAVE INFORMATION OR DRAWINGS ON HOW TO PROPERLY ATTACH AN OUTBOARD MOUNT? THANKS VERY
My Ford Ranger squeaks after towing. tegwilym at 4:56am 07.04.07 Ask All Sailors 3/2876 Kind of a silly question, but that's what these forums are for aren't they?I've had my Catalina 22
WINDLASS David at 4:55am 07.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/993 Would someone please tell me what kind of windlass is most suitable for the mount in the anchor lock
18.5' Hunter -= Step the mast RJParker at 5:33am 07.04.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 6/3421 m shure this is a simple question with a simple answer but need to ask. I bought a used 18.5' Hunte
Beneteau 47.3 or Bavaria 47 Claudius at 4:20am 07.04.07 Big Boats 2/1372 As the prices of Hunters are getting higher and higher, all of the sudden the Beneteau 47.3 and othe
throttle lever dick12062 at 4:00am 07.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1204 my throttle lever won't stay put on my 340-----as we motor the lever keeps slipping and wont hold a
bristol 29, 32? adrian at 3:35am 07.04.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1284 any body got any reviews of Bristol sloops---29, 32' range. I'm looking for a boat of this size that
mariner mast raising adrian at 3:32am 07.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1397 I have a mariner 2+2 and i've always found it hard to raise and lower the mast. When I bought it the
Flush "sequence valve (?)"/gasket" Tim at 7:00am 07.04.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1304 After continual recurring problems with my Jabsco manual head (getting it to pump dry), I finally fi
5411 oberdorfer not pumping water losciale1 at 8:24am 07.04.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1296 water always seemed to spurt out the exhaust as soon as the engine was started,previous to some star
riding mower to trailer? blegett at 8:57am 07.04.07 Trailer Sailors 5/1714 I'm looking at buying a new home with a tight squeeze getting into the back yard. I'd have to back
one night stay rich18884 at 6:17am 07.04.07 Destinations 3/2265 hello my name is moondoggy I am looking for a mooring or a place to tigh up for the night BETWEEN OC

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Ripped off at Point Wilson? seanmadian at 9:42am 09.14.21 Hello Dave, I'll start the thread by saying that my partner and I crossed the Strait for the first
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ? markwbird at 9:20am 09.14.21 I would try an industrial degreaser. I believe you can get them at Home Depot or maybe an auto part
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? jssailem at 9:10am 09.14.21 But it is a cool name. And effective, according to the marketing brochure. And potentially presiden
Idiot lights and Buzzer dlochner at 9:06am 09.14.21 Check the grounds on the wiring harness. None of my idiot likes worked. I changed the ground wire at
Kirie / Elite owners - need rudder dimensions for Elite 324 DaveTheWave at 9:05am 09.14.21 I've got those plan drawings, that's why I was asking for dimensions from current Elite 324 owners i
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ? dlochner at 9:03am 09.14.21 It does happen, but not really a COMMON occurrence. If tank is anything but stainless it will need
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ? Steve_Catalina at 8:59am 09.14.21 It does happen, but not really a COMMON occurrence. If tank is anything but stainless it will need t
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ? jeepbluetj at 8:58am 09.14.21 Get a water cap the says "water" on it, I'm sure there is a fuel cap that says "diesel fuel" on it,
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? (1) dLj at 8:48am 09.14.21 Like a satellite phone, or the Iridium... SSB.... I understand the SSB has difficulties in the Ind
Well, I made a $800 mistake by flipping the little switch on the engine on panel. DRhoads at 8:47am 09.14.21 Where did the $800 go?
1st Haul/Bottom Job/Cutlass Bearing - Any gotchas? flightlead404 at 8:35am 09.14.21 Consider that there generally is no reason to strip the hull and reapply barrier coat (5-7 coats) u
Resource sail sfbay at 8:08am 09.14.21 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest joining a local yacht and/or sailing club. Also join Cruisers Forum
Swing crane info sail sfbay at 8:01am 09.14.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat. My marina has a swing crane and no l
Sailboat wanted? SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:39am 09.14.21 Contact Joe at Preferred Yachts in St. Petersburg, FL. I pass really clean H45 that is for sale when
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ? Boomer2it at 7:15am 09.14.21 Get a water cap the says "water" on it, I'm sure there is a fuel cap that says "diesel fuel" on it,
1st Haul/Bottom Job/Cutlass Bearing - Any gotchas? sail sfbay at 7:12am 09.14.21 ........Strip hull, prime, barrier coat, hard bottom paint........... Consider that there generally
1st Haul/Bottom Job/Cutlass Bearing - Any gotchas? flightlead404 at 7:06am 09.14.21 Will this cutlass bearing "just fit" or are their better/different options? https://shop.hunterowne
1st Haul/Bottom Job/Cutlass Bearing - Any gotchas? flightlead404 at 7:05am 09.14.21 Thanks everyone. I had thought about doing the stuffing box in the water but am nervous about getti
Leaking Muffler sail sfbay at 7:00am 09.14.21 You might find the answer in posts #1 and #2 in this thread: Hunter 33 Muffler \| Sailboat Owners For
Leaking Muffler Johnb at 6:58am 09.14.21 You do need to know that running out of water will ruin the cutless bearing.

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