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One pin or two? sPk at 11:56pm 07.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1051 When I was raising my mast on my O'Day 25 at my old marina last year, one of the guys helping me men
Built in cooler not all that cool? sPk at 12:01am 07.10.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1247 I finally got my O'Day 25 into Lake Superior last week. YEAH! Now that I will probably be spending
R-33 turnbuckle? Ray at 1:47am 07.10.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 3/2064 I,m reinstalling my standing rigging and I,m missing the turnbuckle for the aft stay, does anyone kn
porta bote John R. at 2:04am 07.10.07 Ask All Sailors 7/2654 Is anybody familiar with the folding "Porta Bote"? My wife and I are planning to get a dinghy for ou
Generator on 23? Brian M H23 at 2:38am 07.10.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/869 So i had this idea yesterday, while I was helping my dad install a new generator in his 36', 10,000l
Roller Furl Bob Fox at 3:44am 07.10.07 Other Sailboats 1/933 Im considering getting a roller furl for my P26W and would appreciate some feedbackfrom owners with
Steering issue on 26M The Quiet Mon at 3:55am 07.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1277 I own 26X, but was asked by fellow sailor to look at issue with his 26M steering controls (I never h
Inverter power for a 35.5 Hanley at 4:23am 07.10.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1350 We want to install an inverter to run fans and tv/dvd player while out overnight. Any ideas on how
engine repower Chuck Creel at 4:30am 07.10.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2280 i have a ysm12 and want to replace it with a 2qm yanmar.anyone have info on hp / fuel consumpt
Sharing the Water.... Warren Milberg at 5:16am 07.10.07 Ask All Sailors 21/2265 I sail mostly on Chesapeake Bay. Sailors here share the water with a number of other recreational an
Which oil for the gearbox? Chris at 4:56am 07.10.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1114 I changed the oil in the gearbox of my 321 after 120 hours. It was low and it was dark (needed cha
Portable Generator Compatability with my Inverter Glen Stevens at 6:09am 07.10.07 Big Boats 17/1938 I recently purchased a 2000 watt Honda generator to supplement my power supply while on a mooring. P
Vent line for potable water tank Neal at 6:45am 07.10.07 Seidelmann 5/5391 Does every one have this problem? In the cabinet where the fill line goes through the deck on the p
Drilling and mounting new hull vents for toilet Kjetil at 6:49am 07.10.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 1/1935 Hello fellow sailors I do not find the porta-potti solution on my Hunter 26 adequate; therefore I a
water in bilge rex at 6:55am 07.10.07 Smaller Boats 5/919 Our hunter 22 has recently had more water in the bilge than normal. Possible sources? Bilge used to
A Bit Off the Subject... , butyks Paul Akers at 7:04am 07.10.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/950 I know this is a bit off the sailing subject, but there are enough people on this board to apprecia*
Sail Track Stop vs. Pin csobalvarro at 10:11am 07.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3010 While reefing the main down on Saturday I had a sail track stop slide out of the track and into the
excess water dave at 10:22am 07.10.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1073 I'm getting excess water in the cabin which is not making it to the bilge. It comes up from under t
Florida Insurance Question SceptreSailor at 11:26am 07.10.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1830 Good possibility that I may relo to the Tampa Area. Was hoping to find out what your boats insuranc
leak near keel trunck john12339 at 9:41pm 07.10.07 Smaller Boats 2/1432 In the battery compartment forward to the dinette where bottom of boat meets the keel trunk. I have

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Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro Ward H at 9:16am 09.28.21 Why wouldn't ALL of the engines have a prop that gives max thrust? What is the point of having a p
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro LakeShark at 9:16am 09.28.21 "the high-thrust prop uses more gas, or maybe it doesn't provide as much top-end speed as it does l
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? billder99 at 9:10am 09.28.21 Unless you really have your heart set on 2008-2012 Beneteau 34, I would start looking closer to hom
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? Scott T-Bird at 9:05am 09.28.21 I'm retired, so no lost income. I would save anywhere from $30,000 - $50,000 under the cost of buyi
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines LakeShark at 9:02am 09.28.21 @Any Sea you'll love the inner tracks. As you can tell we both cruise and race our boat. We have e
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro AndreInPortland at 9:02am 09.28.21 Why wouldn't ALL of the engines have a prop that gives max thrust? What is the point of having a p
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? DayDreamer41 at 8:57am 09.28.21 While not experienced at this I don't see that you are missing anything, boats in Greece I believe a
M15 engine is overheating Ward H at 8:54am 09.28.21 Stu, as I mentioned I did take the line off that is down stream from the pump and water we flowing
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro markwbird at 8:45am 09.28.21 Why wouldn't ALL of the engines have a prop that gives max thrust? What is the point of having a pr
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Ward H at 8:40am 09.28.21 If you want simple and good: pairs with your phone or tablet using Bluetooth. You can use them sing
Space Forces First Christmas (1) JamesG161 at 8:26am 09.28.21 Enlisted patches... .. Jim...
SPLASH! dmax at 8:23am 09.28.21 Nice job Larry, the boat looks great!
Space Forces First Christmas (1) JamesG161 at 8:22am 09.28.21 Space Force new Officer's Dress Uniform just released. Star Trek inspired...
Furling main replacement sail sfbay at 8:20am 09.28.21
Bringing dogs aboard (1) DayDreamer41 at 8:19am 09.28.21 We sailed from Rockland Main to Yarmouth Nova Scotia with a friend who brought his dog. When he ne
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers dmax at 8:19am 09.28.21 Polyplanar speakers, as Ken has, have good sound at a reasonable price.
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? billder99 at 8:17am 09.28.21 An acquaintance of mine did just that. Several years ago he was looking for a performance 40 footer
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? DougM at 8:12am 09.28.21 How do you get above the first spreader? We have spreader lights, a forward deck light, and a VHF
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? dmax at 8:11am 09.28.21 For repairs, I would stick with epoxy.
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? All U Get at 8:05am 09.28.21 @All U Get , You have two options. Run two conduits. One runs from the mast head to the mast base

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