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Manual RAD18362 at 12:11pm 07.31.05 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1425 Has anyone access to a 1977 Hunter 30' brochure, manaul or any related paperwork?
Basic question - need cleat on mast?? Sherry at 12:10pm 07.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 20/3088 The topping lift on my 1992 (new to me) Hunter 30 exits the mast on the port side but does not have
Need to Identify Sailboat Phil Cosmas at 12:09pm 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 13/1089 I saw this boat while on vacation in Michigan and took a picture from a distance.... Please if anyon
battery combiner/battery charger Henry Taylor at 10:30am 07.31.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1115 House and Start batteries are separated, linked via a WestMarine combiner, alternator output led to
What will we sailors do when we get old? Switch? JC on Bainbridge at 10:23am 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 20/1686 When I was young, I played around power boats and water skied. I had a lot of fun, but eventually I
Catalina 25 vs. Hunter 25 Jack at 10:11am 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 8/10716 Looking for advice, I have never owned my own boat, but love sailing. My intention is a trailer sail
Steering Pedistal Replacement Jim Gregory at 10:01am 07.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/750 The 10" deck flange of the Merriman steering pedestal on my 1984 Hunter 37 Cutter has become badly c
Saturday evening entertainment Tim R. at 9:43am 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 12/901 My wife and I were enjoying a nice quiet evening in Cocktail cove, Jewell Island Saturday night when
Head malfunction Tim R. at 9:25am 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 3/946 I have a WC headmate potty that just this season has developed a problem. It takes a long time to p
Shore Power Green lead connected to engine? yes/no Forrest at 8:42am 07.31.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 9/1230 I'm confused, one person sez to connect green shore ground to engine and another sez not to. Don C
Need Outboard Recommendations csobalvarro at 8:28am 07.31.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/897 I need to buy an outboard for my Mac 26D, the old one has proven very unreliable. Given limitations
H 37 C Halyards Don Prior at 8:01am 07.31.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1122 I have a 1984 H37 cutter which I bought new in Houston and now have on the West Coast. I still have
Reefing the Main John S at 7:54am 07.31.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1191 I now have a reefing system on my boat. I installed two lines on the main sail, on the port side lea
Rudder is finished John S at 7:30am 07.31.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/935 I finished my new improved rudder project. This picture shows the whole assembly. There is a gas str
pros/cons 32.1 john van den hengel at 6:18am 07.31.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1226 We are considering to purchase a 1995 32.1 {not cheap} is there anyone who good list the Pros/Cons??
MD11C Part Numbers gulfsailorp323 at 4:47am 07.31.05 Other Sailboats 3/954 Anyone have the part numbers for replacement of the fuel filter and impeller for the MD11C?Thanks,
O'Day 37 Fuel Pump rmullkin@yahoo.com at 4:39am 07.31.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/891 I have an O'Day 37 and I need a new fuel pump. Problem is, I don't know the engine number. It's a
Inverters Honeyman at 4:08am 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 3/893 Anyone have experience with "Chicago Electric/Power Tools" brand of inverters? Curious about this sp
unmuffled muscle boats Mike4116 at 4:06am 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 26/2493 I read with interest that there are areas in the country (perhaps in my state, Michigan) where go-fa
C-20 mainsail Chuck at 3:53am 07.31.05 Chrysler 1/2012 Does anyone know where you can buy a new maisail for a C-20Chuck

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I win! (1) Hayden Watson at 10:00am 10.21.20 You said the aft mast was damaged so that would be the mainmast correct? Any photos of the damage?
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? DArcy at 9:46am 10.21.20 @George_NJ that is a fantastic counter argument to sailing schools. With a bit higher risk tolerance
Cal-21 Jib Furler jssailem at 9:46am 10.21.20 What size of sails do you have on your boat now?
Cal-21 Jib Furler jssailem at 9:45am 10.21.20 Hi Pete. Your reason to put a furler on a 21 foot boat? Sails are generally easy to handle on a 2
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated jssailem at 9:39am 10.21.20 I remember the same info from MaineSail. Not sure where I saw it. May have been on of his writings
Aft Bedding for a Beneteau 321 surfstud31 at 9:28am 10.21.20 Thanks for that info. At least I know that the California King will work. There is a bed size called
H 34 anchor locker hose kloudie1 at 9:27am 10.21.20 I replaced my hose and the two thru-hulls.. Got everything from the access port in the toe of the V
Beautiful boat website (1) TomY at 9:26am 10.21.20
Beneteau 435 Switch Panel Davidasailor26 at 9:19am 10.21.20 Starting the engine is likely causing a voltage sag. When the voltage drops, some appliances will ne
shut off everything or no? Gary Ballentine at 9:17am 10.21.20 I leave my power on. The only thing running is a dehumidifier. Although the dehumidifier is turned
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! BillyK at 9:11am 10.21.20 We sailors are, I fear, a dying breed. Our time has passed. I would say prime time has passed, bu
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! Jackdaw at 9:00am 10.21.20 I pay $325 per season for a buoy on Lake Minnetonka through the City of Mound. A dock costs the sam
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated dlochner at 8:53am 10.21.20 Is the alternator the infamous Hitachi super dumb alternator? I seem to recall an article in Marine
Beneteau 435 Switch Panel NYSail at 8:53am 10.21.20 Check all of your grounds first.... dismantle the engine ground buss and clean thoroughly. Also, wh
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Justin_NSA at 8:28am 10.21.20 None of the "likes" you mentioned pertain the M's motoring (power sailing) ability. Is that importa
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Don S/V ILLusion at 8:19am 10.21.20 This is just my opinion and hope it doesnt offend anyone but - buy a real sailboat. This thing is a
I win! Glsawyer at 8:12am 10.21.20 I was thinking the same thing
Beneteau 435 Switch Panel Don S/V ILLusion at 8:03am 10.21.20
Alternator Won't Charge at Idle DennisL at 8:00am 10.21.20 I like the Powerline 120 alternator we have because it charges the battery quicker than the 80 amp D
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter frazzydee at 7:59am 10.21.20 Do you have a picture of this "piece of felt" ? Nothing like that on a 2GM 20F and nothing in the

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