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New prop Timo42 at 1:58am 07.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/919 I have a Tohatsu 6hp 4stroke pushing my mac 22, just noticed that the propeller has a bent blade. It
Too Much Water To Sail! Abby Normal at 3:27am 07.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1333 If any of you saw the flooding in SE Kansas on TV this week (especially Coffeyville), it's all windi
Rudder blues Tim Horvatich at 3:39am 07.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1366 We had our own fireworks on the Fourth of July. Sailing reefed in brisk 12-20 knot winds we were ha
Good Source for Main Sails (Catalina) Bo at 2:20am 07.05.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1474 Looking around the internet, the prices for new mail sails runs the full spectrum. I might consider
2007 Hunter reefing instruction Mike16400 at 2:15am 07.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/955 Im sailing my 2007 Hunter 25 from Hyannis to Nantucket this weekend, and am not sure how the reefing
Docking and low tide 48dodge at 2:00am 07.05.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1164 Anyone here have experience with pluff mud and docking their boats at low tide? My question is abou
gasket or stopper for cable to keel BB16258 at 3:49am 07.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/958 I'm looking for where to find a replacment gasket that helps keep out splash while underway up thoug
Repowering 27ft Chad at 5:16am 07.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1992 I'm wondering what people are repowering the Hunter 27 that came with the Renault RC-8D engines with
Head Door Chris at 5:56am 07.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/848 In trying to get the door to the head to open completely, I think it needs trimming on the bottom.
&$!@!##! Hot Water Heater Dan at 5:58am 07.05.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1516 I'm trying to get at the element of my hot water heater to replace it. It's snug and framed in unde*
PORT LIGHTS (and pic of boat) (1) SEADANCE at 4:45am 07.05.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1627 Hi, Its me I found two leaky port lights yesterday during our thunderstorm that cancelled our trip
Coast Guard Authority higgs at 6:23am 07.05.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1287 There has been some discussion about what the CG can and cannot do to us and no one seemed to agree
Weak Cockpit Seat Sonny Sharpe at 6:30am 07.05.07 Smaller Boats 2/1415 The material that was fiberglassed under the port seat in the cockpit areahas turned loose. Now whe
v berth hatch leaks d ryan at 7:19am 07.05.07 Other Sailboats 4/1169 i take the hylas up and down the atlantic twice a year, 1500 miles each way. this does not include h
Drop Board Search WIlker at 7:06am 07.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1233 Hi. I have been searching the internet high and low for drop boards or 1/2" teak to make my own. D
O'Day 15 specs for front and side stays Brian Voke at 7:22am 07.05.07 Day Sailers 2/1276 I purchased an O'day 15 to teach my 4 kids to sail on Cape Cod and need to replace the front and re
We got the spreaders........... Gregg9020 at 7:30am 07.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1191 Now what. How do we go about the install of them? Dwyer Mast said to attach with seizing wire, but
Replacing head on 28 Catalina MKII mongoose at 7:58am 07.05.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1697 My husband bought this boat last fall. Of course on my first voyage I mess up the head. So we want
Boom Crutch Kevin3439 at 7:50am 07.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1335 Just purchased a Venture 21. It is missing the boom crutch. Looking to purchase a boom crutch or a
HUMOROUS SAILING DEFINITIONS caguy at 7:50am 07.05.07 Other Sailboats 1/1170 Came across this and thought you might enjoy. ;DFrank

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Flooding issues with Tohatsu 8 HP 2-stroke stickinthemud57 at 7:51pm 10.16.21 White "smoke" is likely water vapor. On a 2 stroke the smoke should be blue. One of the issues wit
Air conditioning condensation pump BigEasy at 7:41pm 10.16.21 Wow, I didn't realize that most (greater than 50%) of boaters with air conditioning had installed a
Air conditioning condensation pump Mechone at 7:33pm 10.16.21 I installed a fertilizer injector off amazon 6 years ago pan has been dry as a bone ever since
I think I just bought a 30. sail sfbay at 7:03pm 10.16.21 Low bimini could be to clear the boom or the previous owner was short.
Need 22 New Design Mast Data sail sfbay at 6:59pm 10.16.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Do an internet search on "used sail
Flooding issues with Tohatsu 8 HP 2-stroke dlochner at 6:15pm 10.16.21 White "smoke" is likely water vapor. On a 2 stroke the smoke should be blue. One of the issues with
H34 Compression Post (1) SabreToothedEngineer at 6:07pm 10.16.21 For what it's worth, here is what I did on mine.
Broken Keel Bolts - Hunter SEMPERAVANTI41 at 5:39pm 10.16.21 Hinckley Yacht Services sure sounds like a professional yard. Funny that they did not have the corre
Flooding issues with Tohatsu 8 HP 2-stroke Rich Stidger at 5:06pm 10.16.21 From your description and my experience it sounds like the float valve in the carb is not sealing an
Are Boat Shows Good Places to get Deals on New Sails? tfox2069 at 4:11pm 10.16.21 I've been to the past 2 Annapolis Boat Shows looking for specific items to buy, trying to get boat
I need help JamesG161 at 3:59pm 10.16.21 all I was asking is if anyone has done it specifically on this make and model of boat That is a ta
More on Maine Sail Phil Herring at 3:53pm 10.16.21 What s the url? https://marinehowto.com/support
2008 Hunter 36 install of Raritan Fresh Head (1) tfox2069 at 3:43pm 10.16.21 Good job...you're gonna love it. Be sure to explain to your guests how it works 'cuz as you've alr
I need help sailing elipis at 3:24pm 10.16.21
More on Maine Sail Rick486 at 3:04pm 10.16.21 Just go to his store website and donate. Easy. I did. All goes to Rodd. It doesn't need to be comp
361 Oceanis Steering DougM at 2:49pm 10.16.21 If its a French boat, the steering pedestal may be Amiot brand. The stiff steering symptoms are comm
More on Maine Sail Sailfanatic at 2:33pm 10.16.21 The listing is gone from YachtWorld, I suspect it sold immediately. https://www.sailnet.com/threads/
I need help Ralph Johnstone at 2:30pm 10.16.21 A PS for post #22 ................... always use a hair drier when attacking old hose fittings. A
2008 Hunter 36 install of Raritan Fresh Head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:26pm 10.16.21 Good job...you're gonna love it. Be sure to explain to your guests how it works 'cuz as you've alre
I need help Ralph Johnstone at 2:16pm 10.16.21 I agree with replacing all hose because as you say "it's probably all overdue at 25 years". Forget

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