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Does anyone the difference in size between the cockpit of Mariner 2+2 and an O'Day 22? From pictures
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The engine on my H44 runs hotter than I would expect. At 2500 rpm it reaches about 88 C after runnin
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I am not sure where to mount my dingy motor. It is a 2hp (so it is small and light). We have a new
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Peggy, I found the odor in the boat, it is coming from my AC intake. OK, so I am new at this and d
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I went out to my boat yesterday to find that sailboat next to mine had caught a lobster pot on it's
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Need advice on how to replace a ripped genoa. Ernesto just did a job on my 130 % jib. I just bought
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My new Hunter 25 seems to have an issue while sitting on her mooring. It appears to sail about the
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Seeking some advice. I was out sailing last week in my 170 with my main reefed and jib unfurled. T
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Both my anchor and steaming lights are out. Bulb is OK, but I have no voltage up top. The mast on my
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We had hydronic heating on our 410, but it didn't dry the cabin enough during the rainy season so we

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Roller furling failure
Tally Ho at 9:27am 07.03.21
1996 26X foresail rigging
sail sfbay at 9:25am 07.03.21
Welcome to the forum!! Does the manual in this link help? 868.pdf (sailboatowners.com) Have you se
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:25am 07.03.21
Missing one monthly/bimonthly cleaning seems worth the minor concern to demonstrate the impact on t
Bleach in water tanks
NYSail at 9:24am 07.03.21
Plastic tanks. And like I said I clean them once a year with bleach including the lines with a great
Jib traveler....
Horse Opera at 9:20am 07.03.21
Search here for "jib tracks". They are often "bolted through" not screwed, and over time they will l
Bleach in water tanks
Tally Ho at 9:20am 07.03.21
Portable solar panels???
jssailem at 9:19am 07.03.21
Is this the one you mean Ken? https://xantrex.com/power-products/solar/solarportableflex-kit.aspx T
Bleach in water tanks
ifmdalvey at 9:18am 07.03.21
First, what is your tank made of? if its aluminum then bleach is the last thing you want anywhere ne
Roller furling failure
jssailem at 9:13am 07.03.21
My first go to would be to drop the sail while head to wind. Having completed this maneuver many man
New guy with second boat
Horse Opera at 9:04am 07.03.21
I think that the top sheaves are vulnerable over time. A bit of grease will go a long ways. So will
Bleach in water tanks
Tally Ho at 9:04am 07.03.21
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter
jssailem at 8:54am 07.03.21
There goes clean bottoms. Do the commissioners have a financial interest in the haul and cleaning of
Too much mast rake
jssailem at 8:48am 07.03.21
Learning to sail your boat rather than reacting to your boat is the adventure. When you are ready
Proper Wrench for Stuffing Box Maintenance
Terry Cox at 8:46am 07.03.21
What works best on our boat is this Service Wrench of the proper size: https://www.amazon.com/Wright
Proper Wrench for Stuffing Box Maintenance
jssailem at 8:37am 07.03.21
So size matters..
Mercury / Tohatsu / Nissan small outboard carburetor clean up.
Rich Stidger at 8:35am 07.03.21
Each spring I buy 3-5 gallons of E0 gas at a station near me. Price is about $1 more than the E10 j
Hunter 33.5 - Autohelm ST4000+
jssailem at 8:33am 07.03.21
I had nothing on my boat when I purchased her. I bought the EV100 package. I believe the Sensor and

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