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looking for rudder Capt Greg at 8:03am 06.07.05 Columbia 9/2031 I am looking for a rudder for my 1971 26MKII. I could use demnsions if nothing else
Diesel fuel leak on Yanmar 2GM20 secretsailorsailing at 7:50am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2018 I have an annoying fuel leak from around the fuel pump. I can't see exactly where it is leaking from
BoatLIFE Featured in Guest Expert Forum Next Week Rick D at 7:38am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 0/945 The prople at BoatLIFE will be our forum contributors starting next Tuesday. I have used their produ
O'Day 30 centerboard and misc. parts Harold18515 at 7:17am 06.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1472 First time on this web site--any help is appreciated. Line to centerboard is frayed topside and mus
Mac Venture 74 Keel Pivot Hole Out of Round Gil at 6:56am 06.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/838 The pivot hole on our 74 Mac 25 is out of round. I am considering having a bushing made by a machine
External Fuel Tank Jacktar at 6:29am 06.07.05 Smaller Boats 2/810 We have a 2004 Nissan 4 hp outboard on our 216,which has a connection for an external fuel tank to
Wenches on Winches Phil Herring at 6:16am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 15/2543 I'm sure you all know Brion Toss from his books, seminars, or his recent expert forum on SailboatOwn
C320 split backstay question Ron at 6:15am 06.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1289 Since the C320 has a split backstay, am I right in assuming that if you take a tension guage reading
Portable Sound-IPod Cate at 5:58am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1261 Does anyone have any recommendations for portable sound that I can use with an iPod?I am looking f
welding stainless?? ($$$??) Dave at 5:56am 06.07.05 Big Boats 5/1014 Just has bow lights installed on m' boat. To do this, I had to have two stainless steel plates weld
Mac 25 new centerboard cable Dave at 4:19am 06.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/910 The centerboard cable on my 1984 Mac 25 is in need of replacement. I seem to recall someone said a
H33 Emergency Tiller newbiesailor at 3:54am 06.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1718 Can anyone tell me where I can get an emergency tiller for my 33?
Alcohol Stove on my G23 RJ at 3:43am 06.07.05 Grampian 2/1728 My wife and I plan on taking our first long cruise in a couple weeks. We've had the boat a few year
Docking under sail Don Guillette at 3:26am 06.07.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 21/3809 Mates: I just got off the phone with a skipper who was having trouble docking under sail. Since he h
Advise for a sail lofts mistake. Steve at 3:24am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1102
What boat do I want? Jim Thomas at 3:15am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 2/899 I am a rookie sailor. Learned to sail while going to resorts in Mexico etc but only have used a sunf
need advice Rob19612 at 2:52am 06.07.05 Trailer Sailors 2/1550 I seem to have been smitten by the need to go sailing.I'm thinking of enroling on a sailing course
Looking for boat cover for Minifish sailboat TFeller01 at 2:46am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1046 I just bought a used minifish and am looking to buy a cover for it to protect it from the sun since
When is the head full? John at 2:30am 06.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1455 I have a '84 C22 with a manual head. It's my first season with the boat. The head's been used thre
Harbor Freight (solar) Greg at 1:45am 06.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2571 If you had any intention of ordering the 16W solar panel off harbor freight, and you need it immedia

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Hunter 260 Mooring Challenges John Marrone at 8:34am 04.14.21 a 12V Salt Water Pump, OKay...did not know these pumps were available. So Salt Water is a good wash
Time for New Insurance jmce1587 at 8:33am 04.14.21 BE. check with State Farm. Went with them after problems with Progressive. They have boat only an
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:21am 04.14.21 Replaced about 100 floor pans or teak and holly dole. It is glued down. DO NOT DRILL OR YOU WILL B
Capsized transport in GOM. Leeward Rail at 8:13am 04.14.21 I guess they got caught out... I hope the captain didn't choose to go out in 38' waves. Photos app
Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together EmmanuelC at 8:12am 04.14.21 Big Easy, I got in touch with Wichard and they gave me a list of riggers from their network around h
Time for New Insurance fullbore at 8:03am 04.14.21
H356 Polars Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 8:01am 04.14.21
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (5) rgranger at 7:47am 04.14.21 Mine looks similar but it is not real wood. It is some sort of faux wood. If yours is real wood, you
Capsized transport in GOM. JamesG161 at 7:38am 04.14.21 The Weather Channel had a report about a capsizing in the GOM yesterday afternoon. In effect, we h
A4 to M-35 on C 30 ? sail sfbay at 7:25am 04.14.21 You might be able to replace engine with a smaller, lower hp engine. You might find this article hel
Capsized transport in GOM. rgranger at 7:24am 04.14.21 I guess they got caught out... I hope the captain didn't choose to go out in 38' waves.
How does the "Lift Top" work on the 1973 23' O'Day JRT at 7:22am 04.14.21 I'd keep looking for a boat that fits your needs, if the current owner has no idea how it works chan
Replace standing rigging H49 Terry Cox at 7:19am 04.14.21 Hi Scotty, our 1991 boat has the original standing rigging. I inspect it annually and it remains in
Hunter 260 Mooring Challenges sail sfbay at 7:18am 04.14.21 Some considerations: 1. Salt water washdown pump OR whenever you rent a transient slip wash the boa
B361 Battery replacement Ben4195 at 7:10am 04.14.21 I simply use a Group 24 lead acid for my starting battery. Going to have my existing checked starti
Marine Air Conditioner Terry Cox at 7:06am 04.14.21 Hi Andrew, all good advice by posters to your thread. Our 1991 boat came with dual MarineAir reverse
Capsized transport in GOM. (1) Leeward Rail at 7:05am 04.14.21 Nytimes says: "A lift boat is a self-propelled work vessel with a broad open deck commonly found alo
Replace standing rigging H49 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:53am 04.14.21 Unless the rigging has been damaged mechanically, I bet it's going to be fine for 5 plus years. Mayb
Marine Air Conditioner Justin_NSA at 6:52am 04.14.21 Just make the holes and optimize the length of hose
B361 Battery replacement BigEasy at 6:51am 04.14.21 4 in total? Yes, 3 house bank and 1 start bank

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