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Fuel Guage Jim at 10:36pm 06.27.06 Big Boats 3/806 I have a Hunter 1998 model 340 and the gas guage does not move when I start the engine. Can one of y
New to the site. 1974 Venture 24 at 10:34pm 06.27.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/975 Hey everyone Just stopping in to give you fair warning. Recently I rescued a 1974 Venture 24 from a
27-83 Spinnaker rnye at 11:48pm 06.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/869 Being new to sailing I would appreciate some help in determining the correct spinnaker size for my 2
Trailers Theron at 11:40pm 06.27.06 Other Sailboats 0/718 I just bought this boat and it needs a lot of work. I need all the help I can get.
San Diego Sailing Suggestions Buzz Biernacki at 12:00am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 5/860 Hello, We will be trailoring our 26X to San Diego on July 15th for a week of sailing. Anyone have
Patience Too on the hard (1) sonofasailorsailing at 12:14am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 0/882 Picture is of our boat on the hard. We pulled her out about a month ago for the final throes of the
Fourth of July Buzzard's Bay style? White Sail at 12:14am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1006 Any suggestions for the fourth from anyone in the area? I am moored at Earl's in Fairhaven (a beaut
cockpit table Ted at 12:24am 06.28.06 Big Boats 0/707 Hey 460/466 owners;I've been looking at photos of the 460 ' 466 cockpits. There are 2 versions of
Smell on the boat Tracy and Kirk Bailey at 12:32am 06.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1076 Please Help! We just bought our boat. There is a smell, chemical in nature, we can't seem to figure
swing keel Buzz at 12:48am 06.28.06 Morgan 2/2197 Recently purchased 1970 Morgan 28 swing keel is stuck in the "up" position, and lowering mechanism s
Greater Jacksonville, FL Sailing & Marinas? Rick at 3:55am 06.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1038 IF I was to retire and move south to the Jacksonville area....What might we find in the way of marin
Marinas in or Aound Biloxi Rick Webb at 4:03am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1130 Any word on what is or soon to open out there? My wife is being sent out there to help reopen the h
Toilet Talk Richard at 2:57am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 22/4704 We sail on a Lake that is the fresh water supply for a city and therefore motors and toilets are not
'79 Irwin 37 Sloop Propeller Specs Sal20848 at 2:56am 06.28.06 Other Sailboats 1/1484 Does anybody know the specs for the prop on a 37' Irwin sloop with a 4-108 Perkins and 2-1 tranny an
Snake River ??? John Ehricht at 2:31am 06.28.06 Big Boats 3/1104 What kind of monitor do you have? WE had a 2004 Hunter 33 that went down in Katrina. It had a Snak
Costco 6V Batteries Bob F at 1:58am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1165 Has anybody had any experience with the Costco 6V Golf Car batteries? They seem really inexpensive (
Weather Station (1) Sean at 1:47am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1065 I saw this solar weather station and was wondering what everyone uses out there. I know it's almost
Re-power from Yanmar to Volvo Franklin at 6:40am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 29/3680 three weeks ago when motoring the ring around the filter blew and spilled all the oil out of my yanm
Rebedding Portlights in hull Bob15946 at 6:42am 06.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1386 I have a leak in the aft port cabin and believe it is from the portlight. Before I rebed the portli
Replacement of mast pin Ed Childres at 5:40am 06.28.06 Smaller Boats 8/1250 Has anybody replaced the mast hinge pin on their H260 with the mast up? What problems should I anti

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Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. (2) Wade Gizzy at 7:21am 06.24.21 Wade Gizzy..........consider fenders attached to the dock to avoid tThat way you never have to pull
H41 MOD on the side shelf ? Valerio at 7:19am 06.24.21 when saling everithing i have on the shelves will go into the floors, i would like an idea to make s
Caught in a Storm Scott T-Bird at 7:17am 06.24.21 Wow! Looks like fun! :facepalm: It seemed you had a lot of difficulty rolling in your head sail &
Pedestal Guard & NavPod on '85 H31 kloudie1 at 7:11am 06.24.21 The tall, angle guard would have to be custom made .. The Merriman folks who made your pedestal (and
Pedestal Guard & NavPod on '85 H31 sail sfbay at 7:10am 06.24.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new H31!! My first sailboat was a H31 and I added
O'day 26 construction info required Yachtman45 at 7:06am 06.24.21 hi Tim and thanks your reply and your comments . My boat did not have a compression post under the m
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. (1) sail sfbay at 7:05am 06.24.21 Wade Gizzy..........consider fenders attached to the dock to avoid tThat way you never have to pull
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. Wade Gizzy at 6:51am 06.24.21 There's practical reasons to not leave your fenders attached while underway. Here's an excerpt fro
Hunter 45DS SeaTalk Backbone bgwedepohl at 6:48am 06.24.21 That was the first place I looked but the opening is small and my head is big. I am 6'5" and cannot
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. tfox2069 at 6:24am 06.24.21 Hmmmmmm........................many people look at MacGregor sailors with the same disdain you have
315 PHRF rating cb32863 at 6:23am 06.24.21 Thanks. They say 165-168, though that's based on a 2-boat sample size. Yeah, sometimes there isn't
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance? sail sfbay at 6:16am 06.24.21 Dolphin55...........when the boat is out of the water, that is a good time to repair or replace your
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance? Doug J at 6:13am 06.24.21 That's quite a fleet and crew! I learned to sail on Sabot's and a Lido that I once owned.
Beneteau 311 Kitchen Sink Drain (2) sail sfbay at 6:11am 06.24.21 Page 43 of the Beneteau 311 owner's manual Microsoft Word - 311 owners manual R00.doc (sailboatowner
UPS must hate sailors (1) Daveinet at 5:43am 06.24.21 That's improper packaging for oil-based paint IMO and experience. Should have been in haz mat packa
Mast for Beneteau 41 Oceanis RitSim at 5:13am 06.24.21 US Spars is just north of Gainesville
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. Wade Gizzy at 5:06am 06.24.21 Yep, it's considered very lubberly to leave your fenders out after departure. Hmmmmmm.............
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. Joe at 5:00am 06.24.21 Yep, it's considered very lubberly to leave your fenders out after departure.
Boat leaning to port Joe at 4:49am 06.24.21 It's called "ballast". You don't have to add weight. Just rearrange it.
UPS must hate sailors dlochner at 4:47am 06.24.21 You must have a valid reason, but why would you purchase your bottom paint from a source that had t

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