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first solo to nyc from fair haven, nj rodherb at 12:31am 10.16.05 Ask All Sailors 1/922 I recently bought my first sailboat(oday25) in fair haven,nj. i wish to sail it to nyc because it's
water heater Pierce56 at 11:26pm 10.15.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1105 Does anyone know how to remove the water heater in the closet behind the head?
new roller furler for Hunter 33.5 Michael Wallach at 9:06pm 10.15.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1848 I am considering replacing the below-deck roller furler on my 1992 Hunter 33.5 with a single-line ab
Hunter 430 motoring speed peter18014 at 7:22pm 10.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2623 I am buying a 1996 Hunter 430.Engine is a 50 HP Volvo Penta.Previous owner changed the original 2
Has Anyone Tried " Wincher Self-Tailers"? csobalvarro at 3:13pm 10.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/896 These are supposed to convert standard winches to self-tailing. Anyone tried these? Do they work?h
Hatch cutouts Joe S at 1:38pm 10.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/812 My V25 has an impression of a hatch formed into the bow and also the starboard cockpit seat, I would
Rusted Keel Lee at 12:36pm 10.13.05 Smaller Boats 3/840 *0 I have a wing keel on my 1988 hunter 23. I have about a 6" x 6" section that is rusted. What is
Moving forstay up higher on the mast Ryan at 12:12pm 10.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/912 Has anyone ever moved your forstay up higher on the mast so you could fly a bigger genoa? do you sup
New Sails! Aaron Norlund at 11:27am 10.13.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/971 Hi all,I'm a pretty new owner of a '79 Hunter 30' which needs new sails now that we're nearing the
Book recommendation for moderate sailor MJohnson at 10:43am 10.13.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1029 I would consider myself an average sailor as I sailed with my parents growing up...now I am at the a
Tennessee River and Watts Bar Lake Dam Paul (Affinity C320) at 10:36am 10.13.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1121 Anyone out there sail on the Tennessee River and/or keep a boat at or near the Watts Bar Lake Dam?
dinghy towing. Denise at 10:21am 10.13.05 Smaller Boats 7/751 dumb questions.. I don't see it mentioned anywhere on the site. I don't like inflatables. is towin
magellan meridian Timm R at 9:20am 10.13.05 Ask All Sailors 3/893 I have a Magellan Meridian Marine Gps .I went to the Magellan website to down load the manual.I coul
Tides Marine Strong Track Lawrence7134 at 9:17am 10.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1362 We are thinking about a mast track insert to handle our new fully battened mainsail. Does anyone hav
Cheoy Lee??? Jason at 8:17am 10.13.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1099 Im a noob to the sailing world but in looking online at used boats. Choey lee is a brand that seems
looking to purchase Cherubini 44 David Reid at 7:22am 10.13.05 Other Sailboats 0/1178 I am looking to purchase a Cherubini 44 but cannot find one listed on the brokers sites can anyone r
Requesting 'Sailorly' Advise adr at 6:56am 10.13.05 Ask All Sailors 23/1930 Here it goes. I currently own an O'day 22, and have sailed the heck out of it over the last 2 years.
Mast and Boom Set-up Stef at 5:02am 10.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/928 I recently aquired a fully dismantled 1979 MacGregor V21. New to MacGregors I am unsure of how the
Bilge Drains Steve at 4:43am 10.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/869 I have a 1992 H28 and noticed a little water coming out of a 2 inch drain hole in an enclosed bilge
Bilge Pump Steve at 2:07am 10.13.05 Ask All Sailors 12/872 My pump has been working fine all year, however now the pump works but the water is not going out of

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Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Stu Jackson at 9:49am 11.09.20 @Mike Curtin Are you aware of the C355 Google group? the Google Groups Catalina355 group. To post
110 V plugs not working. JoeWhite at 9:49am 11.09.20 Using a voltmeter start at the shore power plug on your boat and see if there is voltage. Then follo
Trailer Jack Raiting Meriachee at 9:48am 11.09.20 The biggest one you care to buy.
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta DArcy at 9:48am 11.09.20 If you are comparing quotes for a new rudder you could try CCI. They don't have a Hunter 430 rudder
Whisker Pole DArcy at 9:34am 11.09.20 The ring for the whisker pole typically goes on the mast. Height is not critical for a whisker pole
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 9:33am 11.09.20 Wow what a morning.... All I can say is.... SeaTow knows what they are doing They had to use their
Small surveillance cameras Rick D at 9:08am 11.09.20 We had a gal breaking in to boats with a male friend and hanging out for a few days. I spotted her o
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder IASailor at 8:50am 11.09.20 Nice save! but you set back our war for best seamanship with the fisherman and powerboaters by YEA
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder IASailor at 8:49am 11.09.20 So, what do you think the water temp was? I asked my wife to bring my swimsuit and a couple of tow
Pearson 33-2 engine removal FastOlson at 8:27am 11.09.20 According to Sailboat Data, the basic displacement is 11K. While a modern 20hp engine might be adequ
Vend�e Globe? Scott B at 8:23am 11.09.20 Burton was over. They can't go back. No one called him on it. He has to take a 5 hr penalty befo
Small surveillance cameras justsomeguy at 8:10am 11.09.20 Someone is boarding my boat at the marina and stealing and vandalizing. Which marina? This kind of
Beneteau propellor Aliesh at 7:53am 11.09.20 Cheers Ron. Terry
Beneteau propellor Ron20324 at 7:50am 11.09.20 One "size" prop from one company, is not necessarily the same size you'd get from some other company
Small surveillance cameras Justin_NSA at 7:44am 11.09.20 A game camera might work. You'd have to go out and download the pictures though. I like posting the
Small surveillance cameras Don S/V ILLusion at 7:36am 11.09.20 Someone is boarding my boat at the marina and stealing and vandalizing. Sorry to hear that. Just y
Source new 1 1/2" Ell and pipe (1) Justin_NSA at 7:33am 11.09.20 Didn't find a plastic fitting. Went with this Groco bronze ell. It has a proper barbed end too. I ho
Catalina 22 anchor - what fits? Hardhead at 7:33am 11.09.20 I'd check into the largest claw anchor that may fit. Without the roll-bar, they are more compact.
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder shemandr at 7:25am 11.09.20 So, what do you think the water temp was?
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall shemandr at 7:21am 11.09.20 That's sounds like a problem. But hopefully this post will bring your up to the top again.

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