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Equipment for a Dingy Hugh4753 at 9:21pm 03.25.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1051 I've got a 9.5 foot rib with a 15hp. motor and was wondering for that size dingy what are the CG req
Yanmar Hose Replacements Jack at 10:03pm 03.25.07 Big Boats 6/2402 My Yanmar 3GM30F Engine is 6 years old now. It only has 200 hours on it but I would like to replace
Bottom Paint Color? TJ-LJ Champion at 10:42pm 03.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3123 We're so new to this sailing scene and I know there is protocal to follow on some things but here's
Dingy Water Tender 9-4 cementhead at 10:29pm 03.25.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2412 I have a Hunter 28 and need to get a Dingy. I really don't whant to get an inflatable and Think the
What Size Fuel Filter (Microns)? Bob at 10:23pm 03.25.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1162 I changed out my Racor fuel filter this weekend after it was recommended I use the "10 micron twist
Who does what when transporting RG at 11:02pm 03.25.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1067 I am looking to buy a "new to me" boat on the coast and will need to transport it to the lake we sai
Hey, Theres wires in these pipes Dan at 10:51pm 03.25.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1296 I am atttempting to install a Transducer cable to the helm instruments.The cable came complete with
Diesel shuts down after running about 5 minutes Bob Miller at 11:08pm 03.25.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1068 I spent most of the summer of 2005 in the slip as my Universal 3 cyl would run for only about 5 minu
Attaching forward mast support (1) jimforest at 12:28am 03.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1032 Our first time out with our Mac 26D (1990) we had trouble attaching the forward mast support cable t
Mast height of an 1976 Ericson 29? Bob Gale at 12:44am 03.26.07 Other Sailboats 2/1629 I need to know the overall height from the bottom of the keel to the top of the mast for boatyard cl
Spreader boot source (1) Tim R. at 12:55am 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2173 Does anyone know where I can find the pictured spreader boots? They are from an Ericson 35 with Ken
1999 Hunter 170 Mast Carrier JCD at 1:51am 03.26.07 Day Sailers 14/2371 I recently bought a '99 170. I've noticed from viewing other owners 170's pics on this site that th
H170 Crack Repair? JCD at 2:00am 03.26.07 Day Sailers 10/1532 Hello All,Comments on repairing cracks on the 170? I appear to have cracks around the cleats ' mas
Need help locating a store in Fla. Jack W -2005 H 36 at 1:54am 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 3/905 I'm going down to southern Florida this week and hoping to visit a marine store that was featured in
Carrying portable GPS on airlines BobSail at 2:42am 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 21/1817 We're flying to San Francisco Bay to sail with some friends. I'd like to take my portable GPS chartp
You know you have spring fever when Jim Seamans at 3:17am 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1218 When you rather skip work and spend the day waxing your boat. I've got it BAD. cryJimS/V Java*
Anchor Chain Overkill?? Paul at 3:49am 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 26/2364 We've only owned the boat a year and have not taken the opportunity to anchor out yet. I took the t
custom aluminum radar arch the frenchies at 3:36am 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1384 hello , we want to add a custom amuminum radar arch on our boat to raise the dinghy and put solar pa
when do you reef? Renchermh at 4:21am 03.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1080 I was wondering if you have a wind speed that you will change from a genoa to a jib. When will you s
DSC radio check Bob F at 5:09am 03.26.07 Ask All Sailors 2/969 Just installed a new Icom DSC VHF last weekend. According to the display all is OK and it is reading

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Small dog Ramp/Step Recommendations for hatchway Catalina 27 sail sfbay at 8:54am 09.11.21 Welcome to the forum!! We also have a 14 lb dog but my Hunter 46 sailboat has stairs, not a ladder,
Small dog Ramp/Step Recommendations for hatchway Catalina 27 Head Sail at 8:54am 09.11.21 14lbs? Pick him up? I tried a ramp, no joy and my dog bites when I try to pick him up... so he sta
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) sail sfbay at 8:49am 09.11.21 Just to add to jssailem's recommendations above..............contact the vhf radio technical serice
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) (2) jssailem at 8:44am 09.11.21 If not you can buy these at a local electronics store. You can also have them installed for you. no
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) (1) jssailem at 8:38am 09.11.21 I am replacing the antenna because the coax cable is different. (boat is a '78 and I'm replacing th
Just bought a CAL34, question on wiring Depth Finder JoeWhite at 8:33am 09.11.21 And a wire coat hanger and 1/8" curtain pull string are good tools to use for such project.
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? jssailem at 8:33am 09.11.21 Can someone provide an explanation? In looking at the options for a mobile hotspot, I come to the qu
Electra Scan Mixer Motor Overload teacherspet at 8:01am 09.11.21 Thanks for the info
Teak seats and trim. (2) sail sfbay at 8:01am 09.11.21 Treat the teak and then cover with canvas and/or foam covered canvas. Photos of what you are trying
Just bought a CAL34, question on wiring Depth Finder HeatherE at 8:01am 09.11.21 haha David, I am off to do boat yoga! :) -Namaste
Electra Scan Mixer Motor Overload sail sfbay at 7:40am 09.11.21 Good question for Electroscan technical serice department Electroscan Treatment System \| Raritan Eng
Just bought a CAL34, question on wiring Depth Finder Davidasailor26 at 7:39am 09.11.21
Spinnaker halyard preventer wheel? (1) sail sfbay at 7:35am 09.11.21 Here you go: FORESPAR Spinnaker Shackle Guards \| West Marine
grinding sound starting?? sail sfbay at 7:30am 09.11.21 My guess is your starting battery voltage might be low. Time for a replacement battery and take a l
O'Day 28 wheel and binacle. sail sfbay at 7:27am 09.11.21 I'm dreaming of replacing my tiller with a wheel.............I know there is a lot involved, but hop
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) sail sfbay at 7:19am 09.11.21 Welcome to the forum!! Are you sure you cannot reuse your existing antenna? I have replaced many V
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) BigEasy at 7:17am 09.11.21 Heather, I have been sailing for a long time & do most projects myself. Still hire a rigger to do
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) Pagan Baby at 7:16am 09.11.21 An alternative to think about if money is tight (always the case with a boat) and your not heading t
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) HeatherE at 7:07am 09.11.21 Hi John and Pagan Baby: Yeah, good point. I am not a climber (yet) haha... I think I will bite the
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) kappykaplan at 7:05am 09.11.21 I would hire a rigger, arrange for someone to go up on a crane or drop the mast. :plus::plus::plus

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