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Double Handed On A 40.7...Comments Xavier at 6:45am 09.27.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1052 Some comments if possible about sailing (racing) double handed on a 40.7 would be appreciated. I wan
shaft vibration mike2039 at 1:06pm 09.27.06 Big Boats 2/916 I have ongoing shaft vibration in my hunter 42. I have replaced the motor mounts but vibration conti
Selling your boat John Richard at 2:14pm 09.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1287 I have debated whether I should post this to the group. My intention is to relate the extended frus
Looking for 1990-91 Pearson 38 Joe Perez at 2:19pm 09.27.06 Other Sailboats 4/1116 I'm looking for a 90-91 Pearson 38. Any one out there willing to part with theirs?
Deck Hatch Rick Piec at 8:36pm 09.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1016 I have a problem with my Deck Hatch it is crached along the front seem. A duiscoloured liquied is di
tillers and such tj edwards at 7:40pm 09.25.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1172 hey guys,I have a '84 37 cutter and I have a couple of questions. I'm in the process of replacing
those three alarms! reasons at 10:48pm 09.25.06 Bigger Boats 6/1293 I just bought an 1979 Oday 30. Near the ignition there are three red lights. The owner does not reme
Faulty sender Paul Cairoli at 10:58pm 09.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1083 Took my 1987 Catalina 27 for a long motor , M18 after about 2 hours the temp guage showed about 215
Fuel polishing Warren Milberg at 12:12am 09.26.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1669 Although I use my boat a lot, my Yanmar 2GM20F typically only burns about 12-15 gals per season. Fo
General Maintenance robert19954 at 12:21am 09.26.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1028 I have a 1996 23 foot O'Day and I have a few questions for the experts.1. What is the best marine p
Throwing in the "towell" Malcolm & Darlene at 12:30am 09.26.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1113 Well.It looks like my new found adventure of learning to sail has to come to an end,,as some of you
best route? eric at 2:03am 09.26.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1136 what is considered the best route to the chesapeake bay from nyc? does anyone have an idea how long
downloading charts eric at 1:58am 09.26.06 Ask All Sailors 5/946 is anyone familiar with marineplanner.com? i am planning tom sail to norfolk,va in mid-october and d
Deck Hatch Rick19254 at 2:11am 09.26.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1137 Hi,Thanks for the link provided in searching for a Deck Hatch. I hav a qwuestion has anyone tried
Reefing lines on 35.5 Hugh4753 at 5:26am 09.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1810 I bought my boat this year and love it except that the reefing lines both port and starboard on my 3
Holes in the bilge Joe Wienecke at 5:40am 09.26.06 Big Boats 15/2513 Need a little helpI am looking at a 1985 Hunter 34 to purchase. Today I looked the boat over agai
Name of the used boat place in Annapolis? AXEL at 6:20am 09.26.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1070 What's the name of the used sailboat gear place in Annapolis? And does anyone know the address? Than
A Trap in sink drains? walmsleyc at 6:19am 09.26.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1486 Is it normal or recommended to place a loop in drain lines. 1 of 3 sink on my boat has a "loop" of
Picking a new genset EOS14424 at 6:21am 09.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/942 We've just purchased a new 44DS and are looking to put a genset onboard.Any thoughts and comments
Fun sail David at 4:28am 09.26.06 Day Sailers 1/1155 Sunday afternoon I went to my local sailing club for an informal race. The club uses Interlake 18's

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Is this drawing amps?? wyctoronto at 7:13pm 08.04.21 Maybe it has a battery operated indicator light to tell you it isn't getting power. -Will Interes
Foresail (Genoa)Halyard 466 jssailem at 7:12pm 08.04.21 I installed a spinnaker crane on the top of my mast facing the bow and run the spinnaker and snuffe
Is this drawing amps?? Will Gilmore at 7:12pm 08.04.21 Maybe it has a battery operated indicator light to tell you it isn't getting power. -Will
Is this drawing amps?? wyctoronto at 7:11pm 08.04.21 Sorry, a small green indicator type light.
How many tacks? Davidasailor26 at 7:10pm 08.04.21 Stu makes a very good point - There is always a balance between looking for strong wind, a favorable
Is this drawing amps?? wyctoronto at 7:10pm 08.04.21 It flashes at about 5 sec intervals
Is this drawing amps?? Ralph Johnstone at 7:00pm 08.04.21 Gonna take a really wild shot in the dark and guess it's a GPS antennae. What is flashing ...... an
Submitting Coast Guard Documentation Applications BigEasy at 6:56pm 08.04.21 Good to know; no need for certified mail.
H23.5 sliding hatch (5) SkookumZac at 6:42pm 08.04.21 Ok, so here's the hatch that came with the boat, it was fogged up and sagging in the middle. It app
H38 Reefing - When, how much, in what order? quadrille38 at 6:35pm 08.04.21 Thanks, good info. I'm pretty sure its greater than 100% job, I'll have to look it up, thought it
NOT buying H34 pa391as at 6:28pm 08.04.21 How does one maintain a check valve? always make sure the bilge pump screen is attached and clean
Submitting Coast Guard Documentation Applications njlarry at 6:27pm 08.04.21 How does one send payment for faxed application? Just mailed mine in today.
H38 Reefing - When, how much, in what order? quadrille38 at 6:25pm 08.04.21 I have the same boat. We bought her new from the dealer. During our trial sail the dealer told us t
NOT buying H34 Don S/V ILLusion at 6:21pm 08.04.21 yes I do. there are a couple viewpoints on the bilge check valves. well maintained they rarely fail
How many tacks? jssailem at 6:08pm 08.04.21 Between that and Don Guillette's Sail Trim Guide, only two books ya need. Spot on. But books are
Replacing internal outhaul (1) sbkidd001 at 6:05pm 08.04.21 The assembly now gets fed into the boom. I bound the rope tight to the block to help keep it in pla
Old dinghy like a Dyer Dhow in shape dLj at 6:02pm 08.04.21 Photos please dj
Submitting Coast Guard Documentation Applications jssailem at 5:57pm 08.04.21 Nice to know.
Limits of a Flicka 20 jssailem at 5:56pm 08.04.21 So if I was comfortable, I would go til that changed. That is the way I sail my boat. 2019, I left
Limits of a Flicka 20 SailorElliot at 5:53pm 08.04.21

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