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Shower sump - Legend 35.5 captainpat at 4:19am 06.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1133 Looking to install one of those self contained shower sump units from West Marine for both shower dr
Rigging detals needed Bubbaloo at 3:59am 06.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/703 Does anybody have a drawing or picture of the main sheet and vang rigging on an 84 H-31? Our boat c
LIfe-Seal vs anything else Erik at 3:42am 06.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1766 I have been using Life-Seal for about seven years. I use it for bedding all metal and plastic fitti
Leaky 212 from the centerboard?/Wimpy rudder Scott at 3:33am 06.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/692 I love my 212, it is a great boat. Two things that are going on are:1. The area just aft of the
Which core is better Waffle at 3:11am 06.24.05 Ask All Sailors 4/892 Klegecell foam or balsa wood?
Swing keelor fixed keel? Michel at 2:17am 06.24.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1400 I am in the process of buying a used 22 ft sailboat from the 70's, I have the choice between a fixed
Pump Leak Larry/American Dream at 2:02am 06.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1390 The Galley Whale Gusher Mk3 Pump was leaking. It is a foot pump which pumps water out of the icebox
Peggy John12427 at 1:46am 06.24.05 Big Boats 2/907 Peggy, I know I have asked this once before, but on the electric head could I please get the part nu
Yanmar panel David Ochoa at 1:19am 06.24.05 Big Boats 6/1165 Like a lot of information in my owners manual that references stuff not on my boat such as Edson Ste
Back stay Sven at 1:06am 06.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/815 I need to change the back say on a Hunter 30.5 from 1989. I have never seen this kind of top rod a
Problems in Belize sailaway78 at 1:03am 06.24.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1240 To those of you who have not already read about this situation, I wish you would check out this man
Steaming light out John at 12:57am 06.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1049 1983 catalina 30 tall rig-I have no juice at the steaming light. I have been up there twice with a v
Just wondering Wright Ellis at 12:09am 06.24.05 Ask All Sailors 0/796 I'm not a member of a yacht club. My boat is at Wlden's Marina on Broad Creek. I was wondering if th
weather helm zenod51 at 11:24pm 06.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/921 I've been told that a tendency towards weather helm in high winds is a function of mast rake and sta
Any New Bedford sailors out there? Ameribritalia at 11:08pm 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 1/881 Looking for a tender/water taxi service for N.B. Harbor. I thought my marina had one but doesn't.
Outboard Motor Sine Nomine at 11:03pm 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1161 I just bought an old in good condition Johnson 8 H.P. kicker and I need a little help/advice. I'm no
Motoring Jacktar at 10:56pm 06.23.05 Smaller Boats 2/725 Answers to this question probably academic (ask a foolish....). When maneuvering in tight spots lik
Hunter 26.5 jims605 at 10:43pm 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1194 I just bought a Hunter 26.5. This boat has a recessed area in the bow to hook the jib sheet on. Can
Jabsco Manual Head Dave Rutherford at 10:38pm 06.23.05 C&C 2/1585 My Jabsco manual head is only 3 years old installed by PO. This year (holding tank is empty) when t
Need Help for a 76 AMF PACESHIP smillingchippy at 10:21pm 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 0/957 Hello there i have a 23' amf paceship that has adrifted up @ my pier and trying to get some info on

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Starting Battery won't hold a charge dlochner at 7:44am 10.12.20 :biggrin: Yes the simple answer is get a new battery. However, as the discussion evolved it became a
How to Post a Spreadsheet? shemandr at 7:43am 10.12.20 I'm analog so I'm not surprised that my IT technique is "Bluewater." Hiring a skipper is a non-star
Block and tackle mast climb ambler at 7:38am 10.12.20 There is a climbing term you should know... " On Belay"... I have been a rock climber for many ye
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Garbonzo at 7:33am 10.12.20 Stu and Scott... Last poster is ALWAYS the loser.. Keep that in mind.
Winterizing the C310 engine? SawyerCurt at 7:33am 10.12.20 Don't forget to pump out the holding tank before haul-out! I don't see that on anyone's list of thi
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Garbonzo at 7:31am 10.12.20 WOW, when you have 4 pages of comments and endless bickering, it is MUCH better to just go over to H
110% Jib messes up jib sheet angle on my Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 7:23am 10.12.20 I started to watch the video but stopped when the fellow said the jib is the primary source of power
Need some advice on the best way to prevent condensation inside the boat, which mainly occ FastOlson at 7:21am 10.12.20 I have a 1984 Oday 28 in humid NC with no ventilation. I use Damp Rid but that hardly helps as it m
How to Post a Spreadsheet? BobbyFunn at 7:19am 10.12.20 Ive sailed boat x's for a while and have a dream to sail around the world.. Your IT technique is no
Rudder Filling With Water dlochner at 7:15am 10.12.20 It can be repaired. Rudders are typically in 2 halves. The crack you see is the seam. The rudder is
Battery Brands Garbonzo at 7:12am 10.12.20 If you go the AGM route, it is essential that you are able to charge them appropriately and keep th
Centerboard Leak dbdbgriggd at 7:11am 10.12.20 Search is not finding that thread. Any more clues where to find it?
Battery Brands Garbonzo at 7:09am 10.12.20 Might want to mention whether they are 6 or 12 volt as a 6 volt 220 AH battery for that price is no
Battery Brands dlochner at 7:09am 10.12.20 If you go the AGM route, it is essential that you are able to charge them appropriately and keep the
Centerboard Leak catalanc at 7:07am 10.12.20 Doug, Just checked. It was posted Aug. 18 under the heading "Centerboard Trunk Leak Update" cec
Centerboard Leak catalanc at 7:03am 10.12.20 Hey Doug, I ended up removing the centerboard entirely and sealing up the trunk. I have posted the
Rudder Filling With Water sail sfbay at 7:00am 10.12.20 Suggest repairing it. You might find these links on repairing rudders helpful. https://epoxycraft.c
Battery Brands sail sfbay at 6:57am 10.12.20 Check with Crown (Alex Robledo (562) 404-1222) for low AGM battery prices. I am planning to replace
"Stuffing Box"? Justin_NSA at 6:50am 10.12.20 If you do decide to go the full monty either by yourself of a mechanic, be sure to include the cutla
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? stuartsw at 6:48am 10.12.20 I like the sailing club idea. Most yacht clubs have a goal of promoting seamanship and sailing. Man

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