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Mast Leak cmak at 7:57am 01.21.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1149 I have a 1981 25' that has a leak at the base of the mast that is passing through into the cabin. H
Perkins engine parts in New Orleans/Baton Rouge Idratherbesailing at 8:44am 01.21.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1884 I've got a 4.108 Perkins 4 cylinder...1978 version in my newly acquired old boat...does anyone know
Hunter 270 or 260? Tim at 9:54am 01.21.07 Smaller Boats 2/1652 What are the differences between the Hunter 270 and 260?
What A Great Day seadaddler at 9:48am 01.21.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/823 It is so cold out too cold to take a walk a long the beach so instead me and wife took a boat ride t
difficult maintenance issues? Ted at 10:33am 01.21.07 Big Boats 6/953 Considering the P42. Any owners have any issues with difficult to perform maintenance or repairs? Ar
Weather watch SailboatOwners.com at 10:26am 01.21.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1023 The weather report says some major storms are headed for the very spot you keep your boat for the wi
Looking for Used 90% Jib Roger at 11:09am 01.21.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 1/1776 I recently purchased a new main and 120% job for the San Francisco Delta region. Found out today tha
Anyone using the Garmin etrex Venture Cx? jackhartjr at 11:58am 01.21.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1357 Hi folks, anyone out here using the Garmin etrex Venture Cx?If so, how do you like it? Also, if yo
Check out the www.kensolo.com site... jackhartjr at 12:22pm 01.21.07 Ask All Sailors 6/941 ...for updates over the past few days. I think the boy is starting to get it!Not trying to start a
Lights Out in Hed & V Berth Bro Paul at 1:45pm 01.21.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1159 I went to turn the light on in my head and it didn't respond. There are two lights in the head. Bo
Sunsure Cushions Marc at 10:35pm 01.19.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1162 We are ordering sunsure cockpit cushions for our new 44AC and have an option of white, gray or navy
Old Paint Donald Parker at 11:48pm 01.19.07 Day Sailers 2/1016 One of many boat projects this winter is to improve the appearance of the paint.1969. The nearest m
Reliability of Mooring Buoys Gary Wyngarden at 12:54am 01.20.07 Ask All Sailors 5/958 I'm reading a cruising guide to the Queen Charlotte Islands, a remote and challenging area about 60
Tacky Bermuda 100 puzzle....... ;) (1) henkmeuzelaar at 2:43am 01.20.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1154 I was just catching up on old sailing magazines and scanning the September 2006 issue of SAIL when
Next Boat csobalvarro at 3:12am 01.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 26/2469 I love my 1988 Mac 26D. Have learned to sail on it -- still learning. I'm still improving my skills
battery charger Ben L at 3:27am 01.20.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1203 I recently boughth a 1992 33.5 but it does not have a battery charger as the boat was kept on a moo
Where oh where have Brian and Steph been? (1) ConchyJoe at 4:49am 01.20.07 Ask All Sailors 2/995 Rumor has it Brian has a trailer attached to the back of his vehicle and is heading up the east coas
Spinnaker for a H22 Mike at 6:07am 01.20.07 Smaller Boats 1/876 I've been sailing my H22 for some time now without a spinnaker and would like to sail with one this
How to dump the !@#$% 4-digit posting code Phil Herring at 6:17am 01.20.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1298 In the immortal words of Bart Simpson, "Doh!"Joe Ford made a suggestion that sparked an obvious ch
Antenna for SSB Paul17692 at 6:35am 01.20.07 Big Boats 5/1266 How have different owners set up their SSB antenna when you have no backstay?

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Funny Friday!!! All U Get at 4:17am 07.29.21 A squeeze of ketchup would have made it more realistic. Like finding a surfboard along the beach.
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? ricksoth at 11:28pm 07.28.21 I'm trying to use my iPhone 6 for "light" navigation while sailing my small Cal. I find the usabili
Mainsheet traveler system JohnShannon at 11:03pm 07.28.21 End boom gives the traveler more leverage than mid boom.
Yanmar 3GM white smoke JamesG161 at 10:04pm 07.28.21 I've noticed that every time the steam has appeared, the humidity is around 90-100%. When it's arou
Yanmar 3GM white smoke Brucegra at 9:54pm 07.28.21 I've checked out as much as I can and can't find anything mechanically wrong yet, but I've noticed t
Windlass on a Beneteau 343 zimboy at 8:29pm 07.28.21 You can order the V2 windlass with the gypsy only or with gypsy and drum. Gypsy & drum is a nice t
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 7:36pm 07.28.21 My guess is the fisherman put his fly rod there for scale. The caption idea came later, but hey, wh
Force 10 Oven Troubleshooting help Tally Ho at 7:35pm 07.28.21 Normally, you have to light a pilot flame in the oven, which in turn heats a thermal couple that wil
Need help identifying Scott T-Bird at 7:30pm 07.28.21 Could this be your boat? It seems to fit ... 16' fractional rig, centerboard, reverse transom I see
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? (1) Tally Ho at 7:28pm 07.28.21
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AutoPilot on Hunter 280 Tally Ho at 7:16pm 07.28.21
Bilge water wont stay put! Tally Ho at 7:11pm 07.28.21 It is tough to dry thing out without power available, but the first thing to do IMHO is to work on t
New bottom paint, old barrier coats? Sailfanatic at 6:59pm 07.28.21 Sounds reasonable but i wonder how may boats are soda blasted at high cost every ten to twenty years
1987 Cat 22 SK Lazy Jacks dbk0630 at 6:57pm 07.28.21
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Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire Roy1919 at 6:28pm 07.28.21 Hi @Roy1919 and welcome to the site. I'm having a little trouble with your logic here. Why woul
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