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Lord of the flies ex-admin at 12:03pm 10.15.06 Ask All Sailors 43/5453 No matter where you go, they'll find you. No not the IRS, but those nasty biting flies and mosquito
Don't you hate it when this happens.... (1) MrBill_FLL at 12:22pm 10.15.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1133 so there I was, sailing along... 10-15 knts.. glad I put the spare aboard... gotta say one thing
Legend 35.5 - water in aft cabin Pat at 12:33pm 10.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1060 I have been trying to find the source for water accumulating under the aft cabin bunk on the starboa
Single Line Reefing From Cockpit Dean Strong at 12:58pm 10.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1231 1990 Hunter 30, Isomat boom with internal reefing lines led to the mast, deck, and back to cockpit l
jobsco 29090-0000 marine toilet parts Roger at 2:42pm 10.15.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3012 According to Westmarine this model is no longer in production. Does anyone know where part's can be
LP Gas Locker Lid Sa m Bocchicchio at 3:06pm 10.15.06 Big Boats 0/675 Help! I dropped my starboard LP Gas Locker lid for my 2002 Hunter 386 into the bay. I contacted
Fresh water only? Navigator at 9:00pm 10.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/958 Hi all.I'm considering the possibility of buying a preowned Hunter 34 (from the 1986 or so) but I
Fresh water only? Navigator at 9:03pm 10.15.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1355 Hi all.I'm considering the possibility of buying a preowned Hunter 34 (from the 1986 or so) but I
Remember the bird poop thread? Brian D at 1:00pm 10.15.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1060 Many of you recommend so many different types of cleaners to remove the bird poop. Well, some of the
235 mastreplacement Bill10722 at 12:42am 10.16.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/772 I must replace the mast on my First 235. Can someone please recommend an economical and proven sour
throttle mike mckean at 1:08pm 10.15.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1068 i am not able to keep the throttle at the foward rpm that i push it to. it always pulls back i push
Shaft and prop size on C-387 kirsten at 12:10am 10.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1031 I need to know the prop and shaft size for a Catalina 387, I want to put on a folding prop.
fresh or salt water speed? Bob at 12:04am 10.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1290 The question for all of you scientists is the following scenario: while motoring at 2,800 rpms in sa
GPS data Brian M H23 at 11:55pm 10.15.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1017 Curious - does anyone know where there is a database of depth soundings? (Lat, Long, MLWL) I feel l
Generator installation Kerry Lallande at 11:39pm 10.15.06 Big Boats 4/841 I am looking for any information/experiences on the installation of a genset in a 40.5. I have a 93
26N Rear Mast Support MikeBrennan at 11:04pm 10.15.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1039 I have 03 M with the boom crutch that also serves as the mast support for trailering or storage. Th
hot water heater for a cat 30 primerate84 at 10:46pm 10.15.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/3521 I just purchased a 1983 Catalina 30 and the previous owner had removed the hot water tank. My questi
Barrient Winch Scott at 1:54am 10.16.06 Ask All Sailors 17/1525 Hello folks, Had one of my winch drums lift slightly while sailing this weekend. Fortunately my so
Blue water cruising on a Hunter 34 Navigator at 1:42am 10.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/11612 Hi all.In my previous post some people recomended me NOT to try a trans atlantic sailing with a Hu
Battery storage - Winter Pat at 1:26am 10.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1019 I read you can store batteries on board during winter as long as you keep them fully charged. I real

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Delrin Sheaves SailingLoto at 11:22am 01.24.21 i just ordered round stock delrin to turn sheaves out on my buddy's lathe. I never thought about c
Boom Bolt? Ward H at 11:21am 01.24.21 While the strap may be bent a little it won't affect its function. As others have said, it's meant
Tartan 3700 Novis carbon fiber Mast Cape Woods at 11:20am 01.24.21
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Stu Jackson at 11:09am 01.24.21 Since water is a fluid medium the formula of Miles Per Gallon does not work. Fuel consumption in bo
Delrin Sheaves dLj at 11:08am 01.24.21 They were working fine. The halyard rides a little high in them, but it never caused any real probl
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 11:06am 01.24.21 Does not having the heat exchanger mean the water heater, if there is one onboard, will have to rely
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Well Mike Oldak at 10:52am 01.24.21 Don't do what we did and just ignore standing water on our 84 H34! We're in the process of fixing a
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 LouisMK at 10:50am 01.24.21
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 10:48am 01.24.21 189500189500
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 10:47am 01.24.21 189499
How repair nicks fullbore at 10:46am 01.24.21
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) jssailem at 10:43am 01.24.21 It has been too long since I was on the boat. November 2019. February is the limit of my tolerance.
Boom Bolt? Project_Mayhem at 10:42am 01.24.21 Depending on the age of the bolt, it may have some significant wear and could be due for replacement
Pulley pullers Project_Mayhem at 10:27am 01.24.21 Use a 50/50 combo of ATF and acetone if you encounter stuck parts. Works way better than PB Blaster
Delrin Sheaves (1) Joe Blizzard at 10:26am 01.24.21 Just out of curiosity, what was happening with the original aluminum sheaves that you felt the need
Boating License/Towing NJ Project_Mayhem at 10:21am 01.24.21 Most states allow X number of days to get a trailer registered. So long as you have some paperwork (
Tartan 3700 Novis carbon fiber Mast Hunter216 at 10:11am 01.24.21 We own a 2007 Tartan 3700 with a Novis carbon fiber mast. We have been very happy with both the bo
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) Sailor Sue at 9:51am 01.24.21 Yup, have been sailing almost every day since the beginning of November on Charlotte Harbor. Even ha
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Head Sail at 9:44am 01.24.21 What is the problem you are having? Maybe everything is just fine. Is the engine getting to hot?
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) (1) ifmdalvey at 9:44am 01.24.21 As close as i get to the water in Maine

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