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Reefing SailboatOwners.com at 4:53pm 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 49/3877 The wind is howling... and the boat is heeled more than you'd like. The weather helm is making your
Yanmar oil consumption Nice N Easy at 4:31pm 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1332 I am wondering about the oil consumption on my 2QM15 Yanmar compared to others.It is a 1980 model
1980 O'Day 30 On Long Island Sound This Weekend? Sojourn Jim at 2:39pm 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 0/956 Hi, Just trying to touch base with the skipper of a sister ship to our 1980 O'Day 30 (Sojourn) who
Great Northern Gulf Coast Cruise Ole RB at 12:57pm 07.31.05 Smaller Boats 1/1547 Did anyone on this forum participate in the Great Northern Gulf Coast Cruise held around the Pensaco
SoCal Hunter Rendezvous Rick D at 12:38pm 07.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/931 I'm at Catalina Island where we just finished a Hunter rendezvous that was informative and well-atte
Pleiades Celebrations!!! Sherry at 12:23pm 07.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/964 Just wanted to share my note of celebration with you! Everyone on this forum has been so wonderful
Keel cable snapped! Maurice DePas at 12:20pm 07.31.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/829 Hello,Thanks for your site. It was very informative and helped me a lot when I was buying my Ventur
Salon Table Will Not Drop Scott N. at 12:19pm 07.31.05 Big Boats 6/1096 The salon table in my 1992 H35.5 Legend will not drop down. The table will not budge at all. Does an
Manual RAD18362 at 12:11pm 07.31.05 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1664 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 20/3723 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 13/1171 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 1/1268 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 20/1887 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 8/11227 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 2/796 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 12/1051 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 3/1012 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 9/1460 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 11/1023 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 4/1180 I have a 1984 H37 cutter which I bought new in Houston and now have on the West Coast. I still have

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Great Lakes Navigation Stu Jackson at 11:57am 03.31.21 It also made a great souvenir of the trip... Good point, 'cept in my case the charts were borrowed
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Davidasailor26 at 11:43am 03.31.21 There is an assumption above that is not my case, "If you're a cruiser...doesn't care if you're goi
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? srimes at 11:40am 03.31.21 My '66 GTO clutch linkage broke once. No way to start, put it in gear and get going,. So I put it
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam Witzend at 11:33am 03.31.21 Sorry no update as the boat is on the hard for the winter. One major difference between our setup a
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dLj at 11:26am 03.31.21 If you're a cruiser, someone who enjoys being on a boat and going places, and doesn't really care
Any suggestions on how to fix this? Seen a bunch of YouTube videos, a bit nervous as to specifics. Appreciate any specific advice. 1980 o'day 28. 2weelz4me at 11:23am 03.31.21 So apparently this Rudder is held in place by just one bolt at the top on the tiller. seems kind of
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location kappykaplan at 11:22am 03.31.21
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location Kermit at 11:20am 03.31.21 @sail sfbay I was skeptical at first but it worked. Even that old stinking @Kermit the Frog and I
Catalina 22 swing keel on mooring Jacktar at 11:01am 03.31.21 pettit trinidad sr
Great Lakes Navigation dlochner at 11:00am 03.31.21 Great discussion on redundancy, which is necessary if you want to make your dockings equal to your
Replacing port side hull controls with "new" ones. sail sfbay at 10:51am 03.31.21 Do not know why the new one would not function the same since the shutoff is controlled by the throt
Great Lakes Navigation jssailem at 10:43am 03.31.21 This is one of the free PDF charts from NOAA at Chart Locator It is the chart of the St Clair river
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole (1) rgranger at 10:34am 03.31.21 I did something similar to what Dave suggested but for an auto tiller
Great Lakes Navigation Parsons at 10:21am 03.31.21 Great discussion on redundancy, which is necessary if you want to make your dockings equal to your u
Raw water pump replacement questions Stu Jackson at 9:56am 03.31.21 The gasket between pump and engine body: just clean and smooth, or use some sort of form-a-gasket o
Raw water pump replacement questions LukeAvanti at 9:51am 03.31.21 thanks!
Custom font for boat lettering (4) Ralph Johnstone at 9:31am 03.31.21 Did exactly what was suggested above ten years ago, so I imagine every shop on the block can use you
Confused on outhaul rigging Crazy Dave Condon at 9:29am 03.31.21 Is your mast a Selden Mast? If so, contact Selden in Norht Charleston, SC
Unknown email request Crazy Dave Condon at 9:27am 03.31.21 I have to be careful as I answer alot of questions from afar. I have a saying and it really drive
Confused on outhaul rigging dlochner at 9:24am 03.31.21 Can't speak specifically to your outhaul, however, outhauls are typically more than a single purchas

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