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recommended books for electrical, diesel, etc.? mjb at 8:10pm 02.17.06 Ask All Sailors 6/922 I'm looking for some good books to help me understand, maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot the vario
The 222 O'Day PY charlie at 10:47pm 02.17.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/828 Newbie looking at used O'DaysIn so doing I'm discovering boats leaking at the chain plates. Some h
what prop to use? Misty-Q at 11:44pm 02.17.06 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1005 I would like to get more power from my 8HP. This 27' 1976 is in great shape and the motor is just fi
important hint mortyd at 1:15am 02.18.06 Ask All Sailors 36/2127 we just finished the northu cruising i got for my wife and it contains an item that i had never hear
New Hunter 25 Barry14722 at 12:49am 02.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/965 Hello Everyone,Has anyone sailed the new Hunter 25? I am interested in purchasing a new one, but it
Looking for Pics or Website on Yamaha 36 boats Fred at 3:05am 02.18.06 Yamaha 1/2091 Would like LInks to Yamaha Sailboats, Pictures and Website.Thanks.Fred
Teak Eyebrow Diminisions Ed at 4:32am 02.18.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/2051 I have a 1988 30' Catalina, that I recently purchased. The teak handrails and eyebrow have been remo
Islander 30 for Cruzin????? me262 at 4:15am 02.18.06 Islander 2/2674 I am contemplating the purchase of an I-30. I like the layout, the construction seems to be okay, an
Center Board for Columbia 31-1965 nanmjacobs at 3:36am 02.18.06 Columbia 0/1431 Dear Columbia Owners,We just purchased a Columbia 31, 1965. She needs a center board.Where do I g
Bottom paint question paphman at 6:17am 02.18.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/916 I will be painting the bottom of my boat this spring. I want to use vc17. I have seen some posts r
Seidelmann 299 for cruzin? me262 at 7:57am 02.18.06 Seidelmann 3/1979 I am contemplating the purchase of a 299 for cruisng Central America from Texas and living aboard on
H31 Air Conditioner margaritaville at 6:48am 02.18.06 Mid-Size Boats 9/1240 I am still trying to figure out the best place to install a Marine A/c unit in the boat. I also nee
Kipor Generators - anyone use one? rsn48 at 9:14am 02.18.06 Ask All Sailors 14/2039 I stumbled onto the Kipor brand of generator which appears to be the Chinese rival to Honda. The ad
H27, H30, H33? Ed Schenck at 9:17am 02.18.06 The Cherubini Hunters 0/995 Maybe someone out there can help. Many months ago I had posted that I would be repowering. And tha
Irwin 45 swing keel question The Schwartz at 9:48am 02.18.06 Other Sailboats 4/2126 Hello, I am in the process of buying a 1973 Irwin 45 sloop and have some questions about the swing k
mast suds22334 at 9:35am 02.18.06 Catalina 30 1/1408 can anyone tell me the hight for a 1990 30 mast she has a wing keel
SAIL Magazine subscription renewal scam? Monty Miller at 8:31am 02.18.06 Ask All Sailors 18/2864 I received by mail a renewal notice for Sail Magazine from a company called Magazine Billing Service
Input on new archives? Phil Herring at 10:08am 02.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/882 This isn't actualy linked from anywhere but here... just wondered if a few hardy souls would like to
What brand depth/speed/wind do you recommend? redfishnc at 10:06am 02.18.06 Ask All Sailors 13/2525 My old Datamarine DART4 is showing its age. The depth is erratic and the speed works just fine. Am
Name this Pole (1) Take 5 at 11:54am 02.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1047 Could anyone identify this pole which came with my boat.It's about 8-9 foot long, has two loops at

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Precision closing down Kuwull at 4:49pm 03.27.21 There is a new owner who will continue making and selling parts, but no new boats. Spoke with him th
Kill switch required for all boats under 26' Jackdaw at 4:42pm 03.27.21 Interestingly enough, the Ultimate 20 will plane at full throttle of the Torqeedo 1003 electric OB.
Mystery Mastic Ron20324 at 4:38pm 03.27.21 That's not an anchor locker drain the owner was not happy with? Certainly not a drain UNDERWATER?
fog scares me! Will Gilmore at 4:37pm 03.27.21 big brother is listening! this popped up on my phone. imagine that! https://www.lifeofsailing.com/
Standing Rigging on Hunter 34 Whatfiero1 at 4:28pm 03.27.21 Last failure I witnessed was stem ball pulling out mast so rig didn't fail mast failed so all the i
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations jon hansen at 4:13pm 03.27.21 i like the blue
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations (1) sailme88 at 4:04pm 03.27.21 This is a mother -in-law PFD.....
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations MikeHoncho at 3:58pm 03.27.21
Dehumidifier Suggestions sesmith at 3:55pm 03.27.21 I just picked up one of these https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07V6NT3P6/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_tit
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations jon hansen at 3:45pm 03.27.21 https://marinegyaan.com/what-is-williamsons-turn-for-man-overboard
Mystery Mastic JamesG161 at 3:44pm 03.27.21 The shape should be a smooth curved line, no goop sticking out. Well that Goop will not affect the
Spring Cruise 2021 jon hansen at 3:37pm 03.27.21 terry, your pictures and videos are always the best. we are hoping the weather gods are kind. have
Standing Rigging on Hunter 34 Richard19068 at 3:34pm 03.27.21 The failure of any other single stay will not bring the rig down. I wouldn't be so sure about tha
Outboard Tilt Release Issue MikeMikeMike at 3:34pm 03.27.21 Amazing. I put the new motor on the bracket today and it tilts perfectly fine. No contact with the
Mystery Mastic jdrutten at 3:29pm 03.27.21 Incredible. I step away to jump in the shower and come back to three replies already! Thanks!! The
Gate Valve senang at 3:28pm 03.27.21 Hammer a wooden plug in it from the outside untill you have the possibility to do a correct repair.
Spring Cruise 2021 Terry Cox at 3:26pm 03.27.21 Admiral says a maybe. Much depends on how her sister is feeling on any given day. Usually she adopts
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations HMT2 at 3:19pm 03.27.21 When I was doing some offshore racing a MOB pole was required safety equipment. I now keep this on
Looking for a 260 WB sail sfbay at 3:10pm 03.27.21 What is a WB Center Boat and 260 WB? If you looking for a Hunter 260, below are a couple for sale
fog scares me! jon hansen at 3:04pm 03.27.21 big brother is listening! this popped up on my phone. imagine that! https://www.lifeofsailing.com/p

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