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Water leakage from transom hull to deck seam John Richard at 1:32am 08.06.05 Big Boats 6/1049 I have reported on the amount of bilge water in Jack's Place. After inspecting, I found my water he
Water Heater follow up John Richard at 1:24am 08.06.05 Big Boats 1/983 A few days ago I did a post on water heaters. Since, I have swapped out my old heater and replaced
Which Minn kota for Hunter 146? Odin at 11:55pm 08.05.05 Day Sailers 13/2983 I bought this amazing boat two weeks ago :-) However, since in my area wind sometimes diasappear unp
36-2 tri-cabin RAD at 11:22pm 08.05.05 Other Sailboats 2/1230 I'm a 32 ODay owner and I'm Looking at a 1986 Pearson 36-2 model for trade up. Any one have input on
Profurl Over Jeff Dunham at 11:14pm 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1210 Recently installed new Profurl system on my 30' Hunter but am having trouble properly adjusting the
RE: Sail Trim/Block Placement for Broad Reaching Rick9649 at 10:44pm 08.05.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1967 My '88 Hunter 28.5 has masthead rig and a 150% genoa. I go well with Close- and Beam Reaching, but m
Fuel filter Broke sailor SV Marcell at 10:18pm 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1003 I wanted to replace my factory installed Racor Filter (the kind that you can't see what's inside) wi
Ahoy Larry Dill - Q about fuel tank mounts dduelin at 9:44pm 08.05.05 Morgan 0/1683 Sometime ago Larry posted about how his M34's fuel tank was hung using turnbuckles from the saddles
In Need of Water Holding Tank Karl at 1:12pm 08.05.05 Morgan 4/1780 I have a crack in my large plastic water holding tank.Please advise of best place to order a new o
I have a chance mbechelb at 12:53pm 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1101 to leave our Mac26X in the water (fresh water lake)for 2 months, is that okay without bottom paint?
Newbie looking at $500 Cal 21 John and Sue at 12:42pm 08.05.05 Cal 6/745 I did a quick search of the archives but did not find what I needed so here's my question. I have
High moisture reading on deck Ken at 11:52am 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1466 Looking to buy a 1984 Catalina 30. Survey done and indicates high moisture in deck where standing r
genoa tracks Bob at 11:20am 08.05.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1540 Don,I want to place inboard genoa tracks for my 155,130 and 100. I know I need two tracks per side.
Docking Under Spinnaker (ALAN) Don Guillette at 9:58am 08.05.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 66/7616 Alan: It is time for you to outline the proceedure you use to dock the boat under spinnaker only. St
compression posts on the 32 john at 9:58am 08.05.05 Other Sailboats 2/878 hi any one else had compression probs on the WS 32 mast through the deck/ bulkhead. sorted mine o
Salvaged kenny1700 at 9:41am 08.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/761 Help. Texas has absolutly no salvage laws, and I'm getting nowhere with Parks and Wildlfe. This litt
Bent Rudder Shaft alo4 at 9:38am 08.05.05 Big Boats 0/1173 Our local dealer owns hull #282 and recently replaced the complete rudder because the shaft was bent
Motor Help *yks Charlie Silvia at 9:16am 08.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/956
Tuf Enuf Natural Bilge Cleaner.... Don s/v Tellico at 8:09am 08.05.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1305 Peggy or others...any experience with this product? Web site link below.Friend recommended it to
Depth Offset Wallace24042 at 7:22am 08.05.05 Big Boats 15/2572 What is the distance from the depth sensor to the top of the keel.Need data to set depth offset. Th

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How do I find out how much my sailboat is worth? jssailem at 2:00pm 04.27.21 Here are a couple of listings in Texas. 1984 Merit 22 sailboat $2,500 Fort Worth, Texas 1984 Merit
How do I find out how much my sailboat is worth? jssailem at 1:57pm 04.27.21 Sure... Do you want to sell it or just value it? Sell it, create a listing on the boat and a sign on
Beautiful work! Will Gilmore at 1:54pm 04.27.21 I'll hold the spot on my calendar for you. -Will
I am about to begin replacing my original Raymarine instruments, radar, and GPS, in stages on my Beneteau 361 - 2001 SeaTalk system in stages. Harry Mathias at 1:13pm 04.27.21 Hi Doug, Thanks to your tip, I was on the Goiot brand pedestal website. They look too hi-tech and h
Occasional loss of engine power on Hunter 356 senang at 1:01pm 04.27.21 +1 for the pick up mesh in the tank getting clogged. If the engine is pushing the boat at cruising s
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 mll at 12:21pm 04.27.21 Need to replace keel winch???? Northen tool carries them it is a Dutton Lainson 800# brake winch fo
Occasional loss of engine power on Hunter 356 Don S/V ILLusion at 12:19pm 04.27.21
H26 Shore Power Adapter Thaniel at 12:14pm 04.27.21 Just curious, does anyone know if the H26 has a battery charger built in that keeps it topped off w
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands Scott T-Bird at 11:44am 04.27.21 Your plan looks quite good! I marked you down for slightly smaller jumps between Benton Harbor & Ch
CENTERBOARD HELP (1) Golden Road at 11:37am 04.27.21 As an owner of a 1982 30: Board is solid laminated fiberglass, 65" long, 23" wide, weighs 108 lbs,
Occasional loss of engine power on Hunter 356 Rick D at 11:36am 04.27.21 I think the first thing I would do is to have your tank cleaned and fuel polished. Sounds like the p
Lowrance HDS Carbon Fish Finder C-Map peachamk-5 at 11:36am 04.27.21 I have my Hook2 Reveal TripleShot Transducer mounted on the stern of our Mac25 and it works pretty g
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? cristoslc at 11:29am 04.27.21 @jssailem thanks, I'm familiar with the articles you linked -- in fact, ordered my butyl tape from M
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio jeff356 at 11:15am 04.27.21 Chesapeake Bay, 35lb delta with 50 feet of chain and 100 feet of nylon rode. Typical anchoring her
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio tfox2069 at 11:10am 04.27.21 Chesapeake Bay, 35lb delta with 50 feet of chain and 100 feet of nylon rode. Typical anchoring here
Lift line replacement. rgranger at 10:30am 04.27.21
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio jeff356 at 10:28am 04.27.21 Had a 35lb Delta but dragged and plowed a few times, now have a Rocna 44lb, big improvement as it gr
Hunter 34 - looking for cabin top cover Claude L.-Auger at 9:58am 04.27.21 The Hunter 34 of that model was made from 83 to 87. Like ggrizzard, I seriously doubt that you'll fi
Lift line replacement. RolfSail at 9:49am 04.27.21 What length is the pin? Looks like it may be the wrong one for that position. Roller pin is spe
Lift line replacement. RolfSail at 9:45am 04.27.21 Wow! That was surely creative. There is a fine line between genius and idiot:yikes:! I am gl

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