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Lowered Mast Distance to Waterline Arturo DeVitalis at 5:56am 07.21.06 Smaller Boats 3/996 With the mast lowered and resting on the crutch, what is the distance from the mast tip down to the
Converting to Centerboard TxSkipper007 at 1:54am 07.21.06 Other Sailboats 3/1384 I recently purchased a 1977 Irwin 37' CC Ketch with shoal draft. I am considering adding a centerbo
Magellan 310 not working David W at 12:58am 07.21.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1257 I have a Magellan 310 which worked fine last year but this year it will not initialize. New batterie
Hunter-quest 36 whisper at 7:38am 07.21.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2642 we have a hunter quest 36, it is a great boat and with the exception of needing to pack the chain pl
Swing Keel Stuck Joseph at 7:39am 07.21.06 Smaller Boats 8/2814 After nearly 2 years of being hign and dry, we finally go our Catalina 22 in new waters today. We h
Frustrated...singlehandler Autopilotless Franklin at 7:41am 07.21.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1264 The lever on my st4000 broke. I've been trying different things like JB weld without luck. Last ni
Back-pressure on dry pump-out Ernie Rogers at 7:41am 07.21.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1866 The previous owner only used fresh water from the storage tank to flush the toilet, but it pumped ou
Custom Poptop Covers Karen M. Driscoll at 7:49am 07.21.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1065 Does anyone know of any company who would make a poptop cover without a lot of problem for the 22' M
Diagram of Ranger 23 Leo at 8:25am 07.21.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/4660 My sailing Center needs some diagrams/layouts for ranger 23s cause they're second hand and had a lo
electric motor for tender? David at 8:18am 07.21.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1067 I have a 9'Boston Whaler Tender.Total weight of boat,passengers and gear 700 lbs.Any problem using
water temp viktor at 6:44am 07.21.06 Big Boats 3/934 Could anyone that has a water temp gauge on a 3GMF (21hp) 85 Hunter 34 please tell me what the norma
ST 50 windvane wanted. Patrick at 6:40am 07.21.06 Ask All Sailors 3/935 I have an ST50 windvane that shows the wind speed and direction and is masthead mounted, that was al
Fitting a bimini to a Hunter `79 jacko9888 at 6:28am 07.21.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/801 I own a Cheribini Hunter 27 1979 vintage with the mainsheet fixed to the aft end of the boom and wan
Water in the bilge! Doug at 9:54am 07.21.06 Trailer Sailors 4/1432 My Lancer 28 is taking on water (fills the bilge in about 30 mins) and I suspect it is from the rudd
Honda motor cooling water franksears15552 at 10:17am 07.21.06 Ask All Sailors 2/973 I have a 2000 Honda 9.9 engine. A great motor- my most important piece of safety eqipment on board.
WINCH MOUNTING gene at 9:59am 07.21.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/804 WHAT IS the degree that the sheet enters your coming mounted winch on O'day 25s? I am replacing my
O'Day 192 Outboard Size?? Tim at 11:17am 07.21.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1459 I'm looking for guidance for the correct outboard HP for an O'day 192. The boat came with an old Jo
Pedestal Throttle Parts Island Sun at 1:12pm 07.21.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/811 I need Pedestal Throttle Parts for 1985 Hunter 285. The pedestal is the original and not an Edson. L
Suntan Lotion staining gelcoat HELP!! Bill at 1:09pm 07.21.06 Ask All Sailors 13/9684 Whenever my crew wears suntan lotion, it turns the Gelcoat Orange wherever the suntan lotion has con
Shower track rollers rad at 11:31am 07.21.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/805 Has anybody any idea where to find replacement mini rollers for the head shower track? I am missing

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JY14/Hunter140 crack under mainstay mount mrisjor at 11:57am 07.22.21
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 11:54am 07.22.21 New pics up.. and I found my 1st identifying mark on the boat, in the cuddy area, underside of the d
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Richard19068 at 11:38am 07.22.21 Thanks. I'm watching wind and wave reports for Point Fermin, Two Harbors, and Buoy 46222. Is ther
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 11:36am 07.22.21 Here are the numbers in my head. None of them are absolute, and I'm putting them here to get input
Funny Friday!!! (1) Bob S at 11:30am 07.22.21 196450
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 mm2347 at 11:26am 07.22.21 To set the jib car track on the deck or cabin at the proper place and angle-- 1)run a string from th
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 11:25am 07.22.21 Okay so... I was conducting my weekly perusal of craigs list and found this interesting ad with this
Fuel Filters Charles Erwin at 11:22am 07.22.21 Westerbeke 36918 is an oil filter - not a fuel filter. This Westerbeke oil filter is the same as a
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 11:20am 07.22.21 I'm going to go out & try the old paper & pencil trick.. see if something lifts out of the paint...
Johnson Boat Works SM 6 Scow jtournoy at 11:18am 07.22.21 Ya good idea - I have questions about the rigging. I thought I knew how to sail but this thing is li
Johnson Boat Works SM 6 Scow Scott T-Bird at 11:16am 07.22.21 What are your questions? I'd bet you will get some good answers regardless of boat ownership.
handheld VHf? Captain Larry-DH at 11:16am 07.22.21 I have an iCOM IC-M1V that has to be at least 10 years old and still has the original Lithium ion
Help with identifying my boat? (1) rgranger at 11:15am 07.22.21 Often the HIN is stamped in and not a plate. If the boat has been painted a few times, it might be
Johnson Boat Works SM 6 Scow jtournoy at 11:14am 07.22.21 Thanks! I was wondering about the SM and what it stood for. I'll do some more research on the M16.
Help with identifying my boat? (1) rgranger at 11:10am 07.22.21 Likely not an actual plate. Often simply ingraved into the hull :plus:
Sailing Hammock Richard19068 at 11:05am 07.22.21 Being concerned about the furling headsail, I would hang one end from a halyard and use a strap to
Bayview Mac Race? Scott T-Bird at 11:04am 07.22.21 I'm envious ... Have Fun!
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 10:57am 07.22.21 Some new pics here(rudder blade too) What sailboat is it??
Johnson Boat Works SM 6 Scow DougM at 10:56am 07.22.21
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 mm2347 at 10:52am 07.22.21 I have a 1985 O'Day 26 and aftr buying new 150 furling genoa decided I need to correct the bad trim

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