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What would you do? SailboatOwners.com at 11:50am 09.24.06 Ask All Sailors 29/2120 You and your spouse are out cruising on a busy waterway. With very little warning, fog moves in, red
Winter waxing Tom11739 at 2:43pm 09.24.06 Ask All Sailors 29/1808 My boat will be stored inside this winter and I'm thinking of waxing it before it goes into storage.
Fuel shut off or emergency decompression? Dave at 3:53pm 09.24.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1017 I just bought a 1987 Catalina 27 with a M-18 diesel. Is the pull handle beside the instruents a fuel
How does one tell the difference... Brian D at 11:19pm 09.22.06 Ask All Sailors 68/4365 Between a blue water cruiser and a coastal sailer?I guess one could "kick the tires" so to speak.
new sailor, again chuck7799 at 3:41am 09.23.06 Smaller Boats 10/1587 I'm the proud owner of a Catalina 22--New to me but a vintage boat--Tried to raise the mast last Sun
Spinnaker Pole for Oday 322 Mike Fisher at 3:34am 09.23.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1041 I purchased an 1987 Oday 322 that has a spinnaker but did not come with the pole. I would like to bu
Cover for the main diesel tank Valen at 3:24am 09.23.06 Hallberg-Rassy 4/2516
Leaking sliding Hatch Jacomo at 2:55am 09.23.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/2617 Anyone have an experience with repairing a leaking sliding cabin hatch?When we have a heavy to mild
Running engine out of water jaydog5000 at 2:07am 09.23.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/978 I have a Catalina 30 with a universal m-25. It is fresh water cooled with sea water to cool the cool
Winter De-commissioning jaydog5000 at 2:05am 09.23.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1334 Does anyone know of a link that will list the things to remember to do when decommissioning the boat
Running engine out of water jaydog5000 at 1:56am 09.23.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1166 I have a Catalina 30 with a universal m-25. It is fresh water cooled with sea water to cool the coo
losing engine revs in 3ym30 steve at 1:32am 09.23.06 Mid-Size Boats 8/1395 Just had the heat transfer bundle replaced because of overheating of my Yanmar 29HP 3YM30. Now, when
Macregor 26 Better than ?? ptsbug at 4:04am 09.23.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1740 Wasn't quite sure how to pose this question without ruffling feathers.I was looking at the Hunter 2
Help - Stern toe rail broken off on a HC-33 Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 4:10am 09.23.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1011 Help...If anyone can assist me in how to proceed with this repair, it will be sincerely appreciated.
air-conditioning terry connor at 6:32am 09.23.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1119 beneteau 331 with air-conditioning blows warm air need help
Who knows (1) dwain6805 at 10:16am 09.23.06 Destinations 10/2334 this location?Hint don't let the blue skies and calm seas fool you.Dwain
Fuel Tank Charlie at 10:08am 09.23.06 Big Boats 6/923 I have a 1985 Hunter 34. The handbook say that the fuel tank is 25 gallons. I remember a post on t
New Boat Owner Bruce_n_Oakville at 9:43am 09.23.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/890 I am a newbie sailor, looking at my 1st boat. I am down to a couple of boats..one being an older cat
Help me downsize - 216 Ron Mehringer at 9:17am 09.23.06 Smaller Boats 10/1067 I've had an h26 since about 2000. I keep it at a dock all summer on Lake Wallenpupack in PA.Even t
Battery or Selonoid? Frank Bean at 8:55am 09.23.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1019 I need some input.....and yes I have looked at the archives........I established a 4 x 115 amp hou

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Is there a Hunter 27 Edge out there? (1) Norsea27 at 1:25pm 07.26.21 @rgranger is correct. Boat was 15 years too late being produced by hunter. As a dealer I introduce
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis Alan M at 1:24pm 07.26.21 If the electrical panel says Gas Valve there certainly is a solenoid! Just hidden very well.
Adventures in anchoring Scott T-Bird at 1:21pm 07.26.21 Hey, Were you able to pull the boat forward by hand? I know it's easier with someone driving the b
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis Alan M at 1:16pm 07.26.21 As an owner of a 343 I can tell you there is probably a solenoid but it is hidden pretty well. An ea
Adventures in anchoring Scott T-Bird at 1:14pm 07.26.21 justsomeguy suggested a tripline. I think that would have solved it. Ken With the way the anchor
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 1:10pm 07.26.21 I had the same thought about those "tie points", or whatever they're called.. a great way to secure
Adventures in anchoring Scott T-Bird at 1:05pm 07.26.21 How was the swim? It was refreshing but short ... taking a swim at sunset when very few people are
Venture 24 pop top. StanV at 1:04pm 07.26.21 Thank you "sail sfbay" for the leads. I will pursue them.
Smell from Stringer drains after head problems... NYSail at 1:02pm 07.26.21 At the end of the season we typically fill the bilge with a couple inches of soapy water and let it
Need help identifying rgranger at 12:55pm 07.26.21 Something to consider.... with that reverse transom, she might be hard to climb into from the water
Help with identifying my boat? rgranger at 12:54pm 07.26.21 Well regardless of what she is, she looks well built. Maybe they went out of business quick becau
Suggestion for drain hole in anchor locker sail sfbay at 12:53pm 07.26.21 spadaforaj..........great catch!! I think you received good recommendations in the above posts. Hop
2004 Hunter 33 high temp alarm (1) Scott B at 12:52pm 07.26.21 Thank you! Toad marine had the part listed for ~USD $2100. Yikes According to the Yanmar Adviso
Hunter 35.5 Legend back stay rigging. FrKim at 12:44pm 07.26.21 The forestay sets mast rake. If you were satisfied with balance of the helm with the previous leng
1987 Cat 22 SK Lazy Jacks sail sfbay at 12:36pm 07.26.21 I had lazy jacks on my Hunter 31 and never recalled any issues with mainsail at all points of sail.
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 12:30pm 07.26.21 The mystery of this boat continues... I just removed the transom motor mount to look for anything...
Adventures in anchoring Sailor Sue at 12:30pm 07.26.21 justsomeguy suggested a tripline. I think that would have solved it. Ken How long do you think a
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis Caboteur at 12:27pm 07.26.21
Adventures in anchoring Stu Jackson at 12:25pm 07.26.21 Leading the rode to the cockpit could help a good bit, Actually, this is hard to do and unnecessar
Adventures in anchoring JamesG161 at 12:25pm 07.26.21 Even though we do not have the same situation. Here is what you do to release you Anchor/Chain, whi

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