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Does size matter? B26Skipper at 12:02am 07.31.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/849 *box After all is said by the landlocked sailors, there are still many stories about small boats lik
ST4000 zzhunter at 11:54pm 07.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1241 I recently purchased a Hunter 34' with a fairly new Autohelm ST4000. However, it doesn't seem to wan
Vision 36 dining seating / sleep? William Essmaker at 12:07am 07.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/773 I would like to know if anyone has a graphic or picture of how I would configue my dining table to a
Dead Ignition tks at 12:11am 07.31.06 Big Boats 5/1026 While trying to fix my fuel guage last weekend I inadvertently creating a short which caused the ign
Loose Rudder Post on C27 Richard McBride at 1:57am 07.31.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1179 URGENTHi allI am currently in the Broughton Archipeligo in BC, Canada. I am on the uphill leg of
silver legend rides again JanetSilver at 2:05am 07.31.06 Big Boats 1/904 Silver Legend (formerly the vessel Comp time) competed in an Argosy race over the weekend. It was a
Jib holder-downer thingie...I think... chutz at 2:43am 07.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/872 I had the best sailing this weekend on the Columbia - an absolute blast.But I did realize that I t
Rigging for travel oldiesrocker2001 at 2:45am 07.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1247 I have been sailing a V21 for a couple of years now, having upgraded from a 17ft O'day "knock-off" w
2GMF Oil Filter gr8_2_av8 at 2:53am 07.31.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1683 Just wondering if anyone has a part number for an oil filter from fram or likewise that can be purch
Mildew on the cabinets Steve at 3:34am 07.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1052 I think this is a common problem for most sailboat owners. I get "grey dust" growing on the lower p
Prop for Outboard Charlie at 3:42am 07.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/725 I have a Honda 100 outboard with a three bladed prop. When going against waves boat speed is down t
Painting the deck Hayden at 3:47am 07.31.06 Smaller Boats 3/834 As I readied my Hunter 235 this past spring, in anticipation of a great summer of sailing, I noticed
Advice needed for getting adhesive off transducer Ralph18414 at 4:05am 07.31.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1456 During the course of putting 300+ manhours into my boat getting her ready for the 2nd half of the sa
Raising a rudder J. Barrett at 4:19am 07.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1756 Does anyone know how the rudder on an M25 is supposed to work. There are two lines attached to mine.
Replace stringers? Daydreams at 4:19am 07.31.06 Seidelmann 3/1832 I read somewhere that the wood under the fiberglass coated stringers is redundant after the fibergla
Mast "Stay" corrosion Whimsea12133 at 5:52am 07.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/968 Just this past week we paid for a "rust cleaning" of all mast stays. The boat is a 2004, bought new
Jabsco Head Issues Sandi at 1:23am 07.31.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1397 Peggy, We have an 05H36 with the Jabsco head. We have several questions - 1. How difficult i
arch speakers newly anonymous at 1:14am 07.31.06 Big Boats 5/999 The arch speakers in my h46 are a bit disappointing. Has anyone successfully substituted a different
Rigging a mast Craig Warren at 12:49am 07.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1021 I was not present when my 1974 Oday 27's mast was taken down for transportation.Therefore I need a
Center Board Bolt Leak Mariner 19 Rich at 12:45am 07.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1235 Does anyone know a fix for a leak in centerboard bolt through the trunk? Is there any parts or an up

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Accessing hose from freshwater tank because of suspected leak sailcapt340 at 2:12pm 04.29.21
Pau Hana dry and Pau Hana wet jon hansen at 2:11pm 04.29.21 nice boat
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink sail sfbay at 2:09pm 04.29.21 kloudie1.......great find!!
remove siezed motor mount bolt berner73 at 2:08pm 04.29.21 I am replacing the motor mounts on my Universal M25XP and the port rear post is stuck in the hole.
Wilcox-Crittenden Skipper problem Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:07pm 04.29.21 Other Skipper owners are your only hope for Skipper expertise...All I have on it are the exploded d
Delightful decisions in New England coast Sailfanatic at 2:04pm 04.29.21 Some great suggestions, others to consider: Sag Harbor (anchoring allowed), Westport Harbor (MA, an
Accessing hose from freshwater tank because of suspected leak sailcapt340 at 1:59pm 04.29.21
Hull crash Sailfanatic at 1:51pm 04.29.21 I think you want to first start with a good surveyor to assess the full scope of the damage, then ta
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink kloudie1 at 1:40pm 04.29.21 Not cheap but looks familiar: Vollrath 102-1-2 17" x 25" 2 Compartment 20-Gauge Stainless Steel Drop
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? thinwater at 1:35pm 04.29.21 ...Had been planning on cutting backing plates out of some structural FRP, but good to know about fe
Pau Hana dry and Pau Hana wet 19thol at 1:33pm 04.29.21 That's a really nice looking boat!
Beneteau Parts Trouble (1) mdibella at 1:31pm 04.29.21 193556
Bug Pants thinwater at 1:21pm 04.29.21 Try Catnip Oil. We've only used it a couple of times, however, it seems to work. May have to be rea
Beneteau Parts Trouble Inter20sailor at 1:20pm 04.29.21 Well, Looks like the intro page is up and running now. Perhaps the recovery is near. Fingers cros
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 drm1 at 1:05pm 04.29.21 perfect. will do
Bug Pants Ralph Johnstone at 12:58pm 04.29.21 Yes they make them and hats too. In sizes 0.00001 and smaller :facepalm:.
Painkiller - Little Big Town jssailem at 12:51pm 04.29.21 On our visit to the Annapolis Boat Show in 2018, the "Pain Killer" was the beverage of the week. The
Bug Pants JamesG161 at 12:48pm 04.29.21 Only thing that works for bugs and biting insets is DEET. Down on the bayou type repellent. https:
Pau Hana dry and Pau Hana wet kappykaplan at 12:46pm 04.29.21 Sweet! My boat splashed a week ago. Spent last Saturday bending on canvas and sails and doing a li
remove siezed motor mount bolt Ranger_12 at 12:44pm 04.29.21 Since you are replacing the mount - I assume the new mount has its own new threaded stud - here is

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