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Those three alarms! reason at 8:27am 09.23.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/777 I just bought an 1979 Oday 30. While out on a trial run an alarms light went on. I turned to the old
Replacing Cleat Tony23670 at 3:00pm 09.23.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1217 While being towed, the port bow cleat was ripped out of the deck. Is there any literature or informa
Catalina 22 heeling (1) Peter at 4:13pm 09.23.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/3234 Hi My wife and I are new to sailing. We took some lessons and passed are Basic keel boat test. T
Help Identifying Rudder Cap (1) Herb Parsons at 4:17pm 09.23.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1335 I have a Coronado 35 that I'm trying to find or build an emergency tiller for. Unfortunately, I've f
Raising the Mast on a Grampian 23 Rick at 1:33pm 09.23.06 Grampian 4/2639 Hi All, I bought a 1974 Grampian 23 a couple of months ago (price was right $650.00 for boat and a
Engine care in a frostfree winter hall Chris at 8:38pm 09.21.06 Hallberg-Rassy 2/1642 Hello everyone, since this year I am the proud owner of a HR 26. After this summer, I decided to le
The Perfect Sailboat For Us... Keith at 9:52pm 09.21.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1323 I like to race and the bride is happy just cruising. We both want a vessel in the 40' range. I like
Refrigerator switch stargazer5408 at 12:54am 09.22.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/822 I have what I beleive is a bad switch on My Fridge . Can anyone tell me how to even get it out or wh
bi data impeller wheel dan delaney at 2:43am 09.22.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1624 I have an Autohelm ST30 bi-data depth/speed instrument on my boat. I called an 800 number for a repl
Low pressure in the north Franklin at 5:41am 09.22.06 Ask All Sailors 2/914 Anybody got a link so show the pressure of this low in the north? Almost perfect wind flow into it.
Winter in the NorthEast Sherlock at 6:08am 09.22.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1159 I have a Hunter 45CC. what do folks do for the winter in the NorthEast?1) Go South, and if so, any
AM-FM Reception John Ehricht at 6:03am 09.22.06 Big Boats 15/1863 Our dealer installed the stereo on our new Hunter 36. We have had major problems with the dealer an
Equinox Raft Cancelled Carl at 5:32am 09.22.06 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/1359 Sunday's forecast is SW @25, seas 3-4 feet, with higher winds and seas in possible T-storms.Not f
What yacht is this? (1) Tim at 3:53am 09.22.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1225 Does anyone know what this yacht is? The photo was taken in Road Bay, Anguilla, BWI in March. Its
Check out this great website, Very inspiring. caguy at 3:47am 09.22.06 Ask All Sailors 0/901 Found this great website. the boat recently sold on Ebay in San Diego for $23k. Check out especiall
216 knock down Ed Sims at 7:28am 09.22.06 Smaller Boats 3/1014 Does anyone know if the 216 can be knocked over. Please let me know. I don't want to find out for my
S245 Info Daydreams at 8:31am 09.22.06 Seidelmann 5/2047 I am considering a 245. Info is a little hard to come by. Any help on pro's and cons would help a lo
Swing center board Clay at 9:33am 09.22.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1499 My Seaward 24 draws 25 inches, with the swing center board down it draws 5ft.I bounched on the bott
P 323 fuel tank replacement Geoff Kloster at 11:37am 09.22.06 Other Sailboats 7/1832 I'm replacing the original 30g SS fuel tank in my 323. Searching Kracor, Tempo, and Moeller, the lar
centerboard removal on h26 Gregory at 6:10pm 09.22.06 Smaller Boats 3/904 I'm needing to remove my centerboard for repairs, check the bushing/pin and replace the lift line.

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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
Bilge water wont stay put! Project_Mayhem at 12:23pm 07.26.21 Not familiar with your particular boat / under-seat storage design. Do you get standing water in th
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis Caboteur at 12:22pm 07.26.21 ee it.
Adventures in anchoring thinwater at 12:20pm 07.26.21 A trip line does not actually reduce the break out force in most cases. Yes, the angle is better, bu
Suggestion for drain hole in anchor locker Rich Stidger at 12:14pm 07.26.21 @spadaforaj See this: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/hunter-40-5-anchor-locker-drain-leak
Relocation/Sea Strainer/Fuel Filter etc? SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:11pm 07.26.21 Thank you for your picture of the empty generator compartment. I have always wondered what it would
Bilge water wont stay put! Parsons at 12:05pm 07.26.21 Not familiar with your particular boat / under-seat storage design. Do you get standing water in tha
Bilge water wont stay put! Ken Cross at 11:53am 07.26.21 It sounds to me like you are moving in the right direction. Ken
Adventures in anchoring Ken Cross at 11:48am 07.26.21 justsomeguy suggested a tripline. I think that would have solved it. Ken
1986 Fixed Keel Material hambonebrown at 11:46am 07.26.21 Thanks @Gene Neill. We're looking forward to gettin' out there for sure!

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