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Hunter 25 (?) Some questions... GeoffNJ at 10:54am 08.15.06 Smaller Boats 3/929 I'm looking at a Hunter 25 on the hard in a local marina. It looks like it's had a hard go of it.
Cuddy hatch /door ATEASE at 11:43am 08.15.06 Day Sailers 0/1088 I have a Javelin that needs a new hatch . Any one interested in new hatch?? I have to purchase a 4x
Boat Rental---Lake Champlain Ron Deck at 12:35pm 08.15.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1059 Anyone know of boat rentals or be interested in renting their 18 to 25 ft. sailboat on Lake Champlai
Questions re: Alamitos Bay, L.B. Calif Marty 26d at 12:46pm 08.15.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1001 Hi there...need your help !Anybody out there familiar with Alamitos Bay, Long Beach Ca.It's been
Weight of H19 Centerboard? Rusty at 1:34pm 08.15.06 Smaller Boats 0/763 Anyone have the actual weight of the H19 centerboard. Plus, what sort of contruction?
Best set up for furling jib on a cal 34 Raymond Giles at 12:58pm 08.15.06 Cal 2/612 I am considering installing a jib furling system on my 1969 cal 34. Since I am new at this I was ho
NEW Cal 2-29 Owner! RGMORI at 4:45pm 08.15.06 Cal 4/2418 I just purchased a CAL 2-29 today! This is my first large sailboat. I have some work to do to get it
Low Engine RPMs Bad Obsession at 8:18pm 08.13.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1448 I have a 1990 Catalina 30 with a Universal 23 hp diesel. I have had it since April and the most RPM
Summer Mooring Boat Cover - Is There Such A Thing? Paul at 9:43pm 08.13.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1338 Every Friday after work we get to our boat and have to hose off all of the bird droppings, polution/
Mast Step Repair Ed at 9:33pm 08.13.06 Catalina 30 4/1892 I have searched the archives from some instructions on repairing the mast step when the wood deterio
Resolution of h2o Leak Christopher Bayer at 9:16pm 08.13.06 Big Boats 0/760 hunter community:several weeks ago i posted an issue regarding significant water loss on my 426. w
I luv my Mac! Justin_NSA at 10:31pm 08.13.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/752 The lake (reservoir) is getting real low where we sail. Some of the boats cannot get out of their sl
23.5 Manual BigGerman at 10:50pm 08.13.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/985 Hello everyone. I just purchased a 23.5 and the guy couldn't find the manual. I sure would like to k
head backflow Jay Moran at 11:22pm 08.13.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1679 Is it time to rebuild the head?After flushing and drybowl, waste seeps back into bowl slowly at fir
Tipping dockhands??? tcbro at 11:47pm 08.13.06 Ask All Sailors 9/2603 OK, it may have already been a topic of discussion here but I'm curious, do you tip a dockhand when
Pulsating pump... Doug Washburn at 12:13am 08.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/968 I recently replaced my fresh water pump because I believed it was on its way out. The primary sympt
Regulator acting up jviss at 1:00am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/990 I have a three stage charging regulator, a Heart XAR-12. Lately, the "ACCEPT" LED never comes on, a
Heart Interface XAR-12 Manual? jviss at 12:57am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1128 I searched and searched online, but cannot find a manual for my regulator. It's a Heart Interface S
Any Winnisquam Lake sailors here? picklefreek at 1:24am 08.14.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/935 Have seen a couple of C22's out on Lake Winnisquam in New Hampshire. I sail a blue O23 that is moor
Joker valve re-installation -overthinking subject? Ian McGain at 1:31am 08.14.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1613 PeggyThanks for the advice. I installed new joker valve this past weekend and the bowl is now long

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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
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

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