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removal of swing keel pin Morley at 12:50pm 06.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1314 I have to replace the keel on my 1991 Macgregor 26CThere are two bolts with phillip heads that app
Advise on installing halyards aft kit Winn d at 12:20pm 06.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1660 I have just recieved a halyards aft kit along with a custom outhaul and single line reefing system.
Water Tank Greg W at 1:30pm 06.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/968 Here is my issue:I partially filled my water tank Saturday before an overnight cruise. I also hav
Respect Doug Burton at 2:56pm 06.25.07 Ask All Sailors 0/931 I have to give it to the forum moderators for shutting down bogus classifieds. Thank You. I called a
Identification help please palacegrand at 4:44pm 06.25.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1236 Hi Folks,Just got back from a nice 3 day water weekend in the Gulf Islands. Sigh ....Anyway, saw a
hot water question Roger F at 10:04pm 06.23.07 Mid-Size Boats 8/836 I have a 05 H306 that is new to me this season. My first inboard (Yanmar 18). From the manual, I c
galvanic action, h26 david king at 11:20pm 06.23.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/834 As a matter of curiosty, have any h26 owners experienced galvanic action on their boats? I bought M
7.55 Yamaha boat weight Ken at 11:03pm 06.23.07 Yamaha 1/1689 What is the wieght of my 25 foot (7.55 metre) yamaha sailboat with an inboard Yanmar engine and full
HELP!! Robert vaughn at 11:57pm 06.23.07 Trailer Sailors 2/1490 I'm looking for someone to help me figure out the rigging on a venture 21 in Alto MI, I'm not famili
Oil Pipe Ruptures Jeff at 12:34am 06.24.07 Big Boats 6/910 I have a 2004 46' (less than 300 hours on the meticulously and regularly serviced engine) and learne
Roller Furler on Hunter 45cc - Drum spins, wraps Sherlock at 12:31am 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1205 I have a roller furler that has operated well. This weekend it seemed that the sail did not want to
singing rigging don nelson at 12:27am 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/841 New this year on our boat is a humming in the upper rigging when the wind is up and seems in a certa
Rebedding stanchions with no thru bolts/nuts ghadrill at 1:21am 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1170 I am planning to rebed stanchions with no direct access below deck due to a glued head liner. 2) W
Creating access ports thru the headliner & covers? ghadrill at 1:18am 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/861 I am planning to rebed stanchions with no direct access below deck due to a glued head 1) What is
Checking history of my boat, with HIN number? Mike at 1:16am 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1695 Is there any way to check the history of a boat?
Rebedding stanchions with no access head liner ghadrill at 1:14am 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1884 I am planning to rebed stanchions with no direct access below deck due to a glued head liner. Seve
Raymarine autopilot hard to port Sherlock at 1:00am 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1425 My autopilot worked fine and then this happened:When I invoke the autopilot, it immediately turns t
Snap Shackles and Rigging questions TCAtKzoo at 12:58am 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2554 Hi,I have a trailer cruiser. I have to disconnect 2 shrouds and the forestay to step the mast. I
stereo Bill C320, Papillon at 12:44am 06.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1076 Has anyone added a radio/cd changer with inside cabin and outside cockpit speakers? If so, where di
Mac 19 - underpowered or out of tune? Andrew at 2:02am 06.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1670 I just got a 1993 Mac 19 last week and - as a non-sailor with a lot of powerboat experience - I was

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To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ Tedd at 9:54am 08.17.21 I think electric outboards are just starting to get to a state of development where you'd want to us
Hunter 33 Reefing line boom internals Rabe at 9:54am 08.17.21 Lots of info in these recent threads: Thank you for the links!
Hunter 420 Passage trip on the ICW Stu Jackson at 9:43am 08.17.21 Recent thread on this on cruisersforum.net where specific bridges are called out. It's not .net.
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ seadaddler at 9:40am 08.17.21 The friends who have gotten electric outboard went back to gas. We cruise with our club and many oth
Stove Make and Model PMK at 9:37am 08.17.21 Thank you. I checked all wire connections and all are secure. It seems the cause is likely a bad f
Dish Soap Rinsing Tedd at 9:34am 08.17.21 When we need to conserve water, the final rinse is done with a 1 qt pump pressurized bottle. The w
Hunter 420 Passage trip on the ICW (2) shemandr at 9:31am 08.17.21 Here is a screen shot of the St. Lucie Inlet area that can be confusing. Study the buoyage. There
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 sailermania at 9:17am 08.17.21 Thank You All. I will look under the engine, I would have thought it would be located in an easy pla
Dish Soap Rinsing FastOlson at 9:16am 08.17.21 While we do use water for washing and rinsing when we never more than 3 days away from a marina and
Dish Soap Rinsing thinwater at 9:02am 08.17.21 As you can see, it starts by re-learning how to manage dishes, from start to finish. Boating is lik
Yanmar alternator loosens way too often senang at 8:51am 08.17.21
Hunter 420 Passage trip on the ICW flightlead404 at 8:49am 08.17.21 We just came up from the keys in our 1997 42 Passage which I think is the same external dimensions.
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ Don S/V ILLusion at 8:49am 08.17.21 Also consider price and what HP is desired.
Hunter 420 Passage trip on the ICW flightlead404 at 8:40am 08.17.21 A little more info. There's a book called something like "Anchorages in the ICW" by Skipper Bob. G
NOT buying H34 markwbird at 8:38am 08.17.21 @markwbird.... have you ever double reefed? Yes. As a matter of fact when I had the sail made I h
Dish Soap Rinsing Rick D at 8:33am 08.17.21 On all my other boats, I did as Rich did and had a raw water pump to the sink for washing dishes. I
How long has it been since you cleaned your unmentionables? Michael Davis at 8:29am 08.17.21 Since I just pulled the stove to refinish some teak I thought you were talking about the god awful
How long has it been since you cleaned your unmentionables? Calif. Ted at 8:21am 08.17.21 Since I just pulled the stove to refinish some teak I thought you were talking about the god awful m
Hunter 420 Passage trip on the ICW flightlead404 at 8:20am 08.17.21 Has anyone taken their 420 Passage up or down the ICW and what advice can you offer? Our boat has
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. (2) rgranger at 8:18am 08.17.21 you might invest in some "yo-yo" rigs for the boring parts. These are really nice since you can hav

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