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Galley (1) Rick at 7:22am 10.22.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/918 Someone was asking last week about adding a refrigerator. During the Spring, my friend(woodworker) a
Changing out diesel engines Skipper21516 at 5:49am 10.22.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/883 Call me crazy, but I have a 2001 Hunter 320 which they put in the 18hp Yanmar.Other than that I lo
center board stiff verdijim at 5:41am 10.22.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/887 i have a 1980 oday 25 . imust have jamed the center board loading it on the trailer.now the center b
2006 25' Keel Query TCA at 8:31am 10.22.06 Smaller Boats 4/980 We've been wondering about the capabilities of our new Hunter 25. It is the new design with the sha
Full Batten mainsail or in-boom mainsail furling joe at 9:31am 10.22.06 Big Boats 10/3852 I am in the market for a new boat 40 Feet in size.My Question is how mooch power will I give up wit
what happened? Ted at 9:29am 10.22.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1014 What happened to Tim from Detroit's thread on the Canvas Shop?
'88 Hunter 31 Refit: Air Conditioning calico sky at 9:14am 10.22.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1285 I am doing a refit of my Hunter 31 this Winter. Among the many projects is the installation of Air
Solomons Island, Maryland sailaway78 at 10:06am 10.22.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1068 Report on the diesel is good I think, although I can't really take any credit for fixing anything. Y
Back flow after flushing on Groco K David at 10:05am 10.22.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1675 I installed a Groco K head in the fall of 2004. Recently after the head is flushed, the handle slow
A Simple Cal 20 Day Sail (1) Jim H23099 at 10:07am 10.22.06 Cal 0/515 I haven't posted for awhile, but I thought I'd share a photo gallery from a fun day sail today with
Radial or Crosscut Jibs paphman at 8:50am 10.22.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1928 I would like to know if there is a big differance between the performance of a radial and a crosscut
For those interested sailaway78 at 10:13am 10.22.06 Ask All Sailors 0/894 In the pic of our boat I posted up, take a look at the boat behind us. It is a 1966 Chris Craft Apa
replacement mast greg d at 11:10am 10.22.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/891 just lost the mast in 50 mph winds. any ideas for replacement?thanks-g
throttle mike mckean at 11:08am 10.22.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1119 i have a beneteau 321 when i push the throttle foward it springs back, if i push it to 2900 rpm it w
23,5 jib dimensions Arturo DeVitalis at 12:16pm 10.22.06 Smaller Boats 2/1100 Didn't want to unhank my 110 jib to measure the luff and the foot. I'm thinking of trying out the Ge
Think dink ex-admin at 1:59pm 10.22.06 Ask All Sailors 34/4660 If you ever want to explore shallow creeks, bays, or gunkholes, some sort of dinghy may be needed. O
should I buy a 1973 ericson 30' tropical1 at 1:53pm 10.22.06 Other Sailboats 2/971 I have an opportunity to buy an Ericson 30' sailboat built in 1973. It is in the water. I would li
Cabin light wiring C-30 Cat30owner at 1:47pm 10.22.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1021 Recently I have noted that the Navigation table lamp and the Aft berth light have no power. The cabi
Refit of interior cushions Tony23708 at 2:09pm 10.22.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/951 My '84 Catalina 30 is in need of an entire interior cushion refit. It is dated and the foam smells
Yanmar 3GM manual dvideohd at 2:07pm 10.22.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/3489 Any suggestions on where to get a Yanmar 3GM Manual? Thanks...--jerry

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Pedestal Guard & NavPod on '85 H31 sail sfbay at 7:10am 06.24.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new H31!! My first sailboat was a H31 and I added
O'day 26 construction info required Yachtman45 at 7:06am 06.24.21 hi Tim and thanks your reply and your comments . My boat did not have a compression post under the m
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. (1) sail sfbay at 7:05am 06.24.21 Wade Gizzy..........consider fenders attached to the dock to avoid tThat way you never have to pull
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. Wade Gizzy at 6:51am 06.24.21 There's practical reasons to not leave your fenders attached while underway. Here's an excerpt fro
Hunter 45DS SeaTalk Backbone bgwedepohl at 6:48am 06.24.21 That was the first place I looked but the opening is small and my head is big. I am 6'5" and cannot
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. tfox2069 at 6:24am 06.24.21 Hmmmmmm........................many people look at MacGregor sailors with the same disdain you have
315 PHRF rating cb32863 at 6:23am 06.24.21 Thanks. They say 165-168, though that's based on a 2-boat sample size. Yeah, sometimes there isn't
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance? sail sfbay at 6:16am 06.24.21 Dolphin55...........when the boat is out of the water, that is a good time to repair or replace your
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance? Doug J at 6:13am 06.24.21 That's quite a fleet and crew! I learned to sail on Sabot's and a Lido that I once owned.
Beneteau 311 Kitchen Sink Drain (2) sail sfbay at 6:11am 06.24.21 Page 43 of the Beneteau 311 owner's manual Microsoft Word - 311 owners manual R00.doc (sailboatowner
UPS must hate sailors (1) Daveinet at 5:43am 06.24.21 That's improper packaging for oil-based paint IMO and experience. Should have been in haz mat packa
Mast for Beneteau 41 Oceanis RitSim at 5:13am 06.24.21 US Spars is just north of Gainesville
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. Wade Gizzy at 5:06am 06.24.21 Yep, it's considered very lubberly to leave your fenders out after departure. Hmmmmmm.............
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. Joe at 5:00am 06.24.21 Yep, it's considered very lubberly to leave your fenders out after departure.
Boat leaning to port Joe at 4:49am 06.24.21 It's called "ballast". You don't have to add weight. Just rearrange it.
UPS must hate sailors dlochner at 4:47am 06.24.21 You must have a valid reason, but why would you purchase your bottom paint from a source that had t
Catalina 310 Cabin Top Joe at 4:46am 06.24.21 I can't imagine any Catalina sailboat that doesn't have a cored deck as a cabin top. Usually marine
UPS must hate sailors DougM at 4:42am 06.24.21 You must have a valid reason, but why would you purchase your bottom paint from a source that had to
Mast for Beneteau 41 Oceanis sunlover at 4:41am 06.24.21 Conventional.
H260 Model Year Differences? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:40am 06.24.21 The shore power fitting and battery selector placement is my calling card plus North Carolina Tak

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