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Unstepping the mast Gary16028 at 5:29am 05.16.06 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Assoc. 1/3162 Where is the best place to unstep my mast for a trip on the Trent-Severn after crossing the lake fro
new halyards jim johnson at 6:38am 05.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/854 I am getting ready to replace the main and jib halyards on my Hunter 31/1987. Any suggestions on th
Gas consumption for Catalina 30 with Atomic 4 Dennis Palmer at 6:30am 05.16.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1342 I will be delivering an older Catalina 30 with an Atomic 4 gas engine. I need to know how many hour
Thinking about buying and Installing Raymarine S1 Bad Obsession at 6:55am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1169 I am thinking about buying and installing a Raymarine S1 Wheel Pilot. Has anyone here installed thi
Anyone remember model Gusher for the bilge pump? NewportVic at 6:44am 05.16.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/802 mine broke.Vic "Seven"
Need a Bulkhead Depthsounder for sailboat redfishnc at 12:25pm 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/2015 I could use a few suggestions for a large (>1in) digit depthsounder something maybe 4 or 5 in/sq. M
Crazy idea? Bob at 11:31am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1148 Several days ago I received an email from a friend who said he had redone the non-slip areas of his
transmission questions Traumaguard at 11:22am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1653 I have been told that switching from foward and reverse and back, etc is bad if you are switching in
Portable generators and Ground Paul Aubrecht at 11:16am 05.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1028 I have a portable generator much like a Honda 2000 that I tried for the first time.I also have a gal
P30 Head portlight Bill at 11:05am 05.16.06 Other Sailboats 3/903 I looking for a replacement for the starboard head portlight on a 1974 P30. I've checked the archiv
Generators, Size, Location, etc... Donna & Jim Robinson at 10:57am 05.16.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1059 We purchased a 2006 Beneteau 373 and would like to install a generator. I was told it went in the ba
Stripe Curling mmsailor at 10:41am 05.16.06 Smaller Boats 2/828 The top blue stripe under the rub rail is curled a bit in a spot or two . I replaced these a few yea
Singing the blues - hip surgery rsn48 at 10:04am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1125 Well, the moment I knew would come, as long ago as 1985, comes this Thursday morning on the 18th of
Owners Manual for Hunter 25.5 Scott at 9:57am 05.16.06 Smaller Boats 2/4907 Does anyone have an owners manual for the Hunter 25.5. I just purchased a 1985 and would like wirin
Two Fuel Tanks Better than One John D12761 at 9:29am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 31/3507 Should it be better to have 2 fuel tanks than one? It is the case of the Irwin 38 cc, that a frien
Standing Rigging Replacement, North East Maryland Jeffrey at 9:25am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1756 Greeting all!!! I need to replace a short sidestay on my Mac 25 in the NOrth East, Maryland area....
What is the correct position of jib tracks muised at 9:11am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/11616 I have an O'Day 25 which I am going to replace a fixed block with an adjustable track. I have a 135
Shower Sump Pump - Lovett? Taylor at 8:57am 05.16.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3334 I have an old Lovett shower sump system. This is a plastic box with a float switch and pump as a un
MAC 26D Hull plans nellieg at 7:13am 05.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1253 I am modifying a twin axle trailer with roller bunks guides etc and I need plans of the hull of a 2
Seaworthiness of the Pearson 37 tomd11783 at 1:08pm 05.16.06 Other Sailboats 3/4337 I'm trying to find out from an actual owner the sailing characteristics of the Pearson 37-2. I've n

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BELT DUST SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:01pm 06.15.21 Get a "Gates Green Stripe V Belt".
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............ shemandr at 1:00pm 06.15.21 Besides it being a PITA to open and close every time you want to use the boat they would interrupt t
Paint for plastic portlight surrounds Andrew Parker at 12:27pm 06.15.21 Suggest you Wash them thoroughly, rinse and dry. Apply a top quality primer like STIX The primer is
3GM30F Clean-up Stu Jackson at 12:25pm 06.15.21 The impeller would be spinning in the opposite direction, no? Would that matter? I guess it might n
Looking for a bow pulpit for 1971 Ericson 29 Stu Jackson at 12:22pm 06.15.21 1. Have you asked also on the Ericson site? 2. I had a new pulpit fabricated by a local shop. Th
Do you BELIEVE... in Rogue Waves? shemandr at 11:59am 06.15.21
Looking for a bow pulpit for 1971 Ericson 29 jssailem at 11:56am 06.15.21 You have a model in the old unit. The possibility of finding an OEM replacement is slim... So a crea
Do you BELIEVE... in Rogue Waves? jssailem at 11:30am 06.15.21 On the Oregon Coast, we have what are termed "Sneaker Waves". Waves that re larger then the normal
Square sail .. Big Blue flies! jssailem at 11:20am 06.15.21 Anyone seriously interested in this age-old method should explore the site, which explains the prin
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............ danm1 at 11:16am 06.15.21 I remember using a boat cover on a motorboat at a dock years ago, to keep it clean and dry when I co
Square sail .. Big Blue flies! Jollyroger at 10:42am 06.15.21 While reviewing various sites, I came across this write up that I thought might interest you. SQUAR
3GM30F Clean-up (1) rgranger at 10:41am 06.15.21 Here is one in blue
3GM30F Clean-up (1) rgranger at 10:40am 06.15.21 Great job Scott. As for replacing the water heater hoses going to the engine here is a simple solut
Considering a Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 10:38am 06.15.21 @ Caverun You just drive like a car youngster. Turn car wheel to right to go right. Ha!
Is tuning the rigging necessary? rgranger at 10:35am 06.15.21 Half correct :thumbup: ..... :facepalm:
H22 cover Crazy Dave Condon at 10:34am 06.15.21 Yes Sailors Tailors are the one if they have it but would be better to know the year of the boat
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............ rgranger at 10:34am 06.15.21 I was envisioning a cap on a mooring ball... LOL. :pimp:
Looking at a boat - Potential issues with this rudder mount "fix" rgranger at 10:31am 06.15.21 If it were mine.... I'd take the wood off and replace it with a board made of Trex... and then thro
Is tuning the rigging necessary? Justin_NSA at 10:31am 06.15.21 REO Speedwagon Say you love me.... Half correct :thumbup:
Is tuning the rigging necessary? rgranger at 10:26am 06.15.21 REO Speedwagon Say you love me....

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