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Garmin 72 Upgrade Phil at 9:53pm 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1012 Hi purchased a Garmin 72 at the Annapolis Boat Show. I paid $130 and it is a good quality and simple
Atomic-4 Oil Leak Dave at 4:29pm 05.20.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/3482 I have developed an oil leak in my Atomic 4. Leak is on the port side....at first I thought it was
Srtinger Replacement/Headstay Length Gary W. Trew at 3:21pm 05.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/905 I'm a noob on this site, having just purchased a '76 Hunter 27. I have two questions: (FWIW I trie
st60 wind, masthead schemetic? duality at 11:10am 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1249 i am getting ready to drop the stick on tuesday and change the wind vane to raymarine. my current va
Kohler generator Brian at 11:05am 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 9/2166 Anybody else have the 1997 Kohler 9EOZ generator powered by a yanmar 3TNE78 engine. My 1998 Passage
geni sheets ed at 10:24am 05.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/912 how do rig the sheets to run to the winches without jaming, any pictures?
Catalina 30 Motoring Speed Ethan at 10:14am 05.20.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/4011 i have a catalina 30, with a atomic 4, that motors at 4.5 knots max. my friends sailboats motor at 5
Alternator output? Honeyman at 10:09am 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 7/4445 Can anyone tell me the charging voltage of a "standard" alternator on a 3GM30 Yanmar? Don't know spe
Rig Tuning James20051 at 9:51am 05.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/806 The last time out sailing (a couple weekends ago), while underway I went around the deck and did som
photos mesailor at 9:48am 05.20.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/978 Could someone help me out? I am unable to open any of the photos in photo forum.Thanks Mac
Do dogs get sea sick? Franklin at 9:42am 05.20.05 Other Sailboats 3/1416 Anybody know?
sailboat motoring speed etahn at 9:33am 05.20.05 Ask All Sailors 9/6573 i have a catalina 30, with a atomic 4, that motors at 4.5 knots max. my friends sailboats cruise at
bunks on empty H23 trailer bleathen at 8:20am 05.20.05 Smaller Boats 1/941 After many years of not using bottom paint in the area that is blocked by the trailer bunks, last ye
damage to rudder by outboard prop illusive at 8:00am 05.20.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/902 Hmmm... what to do. New boat prospect, just hauled, still keen on boat despite this interesting ru
Daggerboard 1986-89 Islandhopper at 7:38am 05.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1189 Anybody know where I can get a daggerboard for my 1988 26D? Anyone know what happened to the MacGreg
Drain thru Hole in the hull aft of the centerboard Gloria at 7:04am 05.20.05 Day Sailers 4/1930 HELP!! My new daysailer has a drain hole (less than 1/2") just aft of the centerboard but no plug. I
MAST LIGHT PLUG CORKY at 7:02am 05.20.05 Smaller Boats 3/1074 Through some stupidity of my own i messed up the mast light plug on my 260. I have not been able to
electric shifter lloyd 37 at 7:02am 05.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/841 Has enyone ever heard of a electric gearnshifter for this boat?I have a cable one now and really don
Topside Finish Maintenance Jacktar at 6:25am 05.20.05 Smaller Boats 8/976 Hello Everybody!What's with trying to keep topsides clean? Our 216 always looks dull and dirty and
O'day 22 Hull, fixed or movable? Elio at 5:59am 05.20.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/830 Hello, during my boat-seeking I found an O'day 22, modal with a poor presence in Italy.I would like

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Hunter 38 Improvements kappykaplan at 8:37am 03.17.21 I just love the poetry of wind and water. :plus:
Whitlock Mamba drive motor repair or replacement S/V Talisa at 8:37am 03.17.21 @discovery - Is your Raymarine drive the type that sits inside the pedestal? There are some known i
Hunter 38 Improvements Summerof69 at 8:34am 03.17.21 Thanks for all the replies folks. Much appreciated. I am happy to report that I anticipate finally
Mac 26classic LAZARETTE...set up and access Grace Note at 8:33am 03.17.21 Ahhhhh, maybe the laz is where my extra car keys and glasses reside, I'll check ;o)
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems Paul Mermelstein at 8:27am 03.17.21 The boom position can be very important and an incorrect angle often has the sail hang up somewhere
How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') AWalker at 8:26am 03.17.21 I like this solution! The anchors are handy and there is a cold beer right there for after the ancho
C22 Swing Keel/Fiberglass Repair? LakeShark at 8:24am 03.17.21 It sounds like your on the correct course for the repair. The Hangers are held in by weldments that
Mac 26classic LAZARETTE...set up and access Justin_NSA at 8:20am 03.17.21 My laz' were like deep chest freezers. I discovered things I didn't know I had when I sold her (26S)
Mac 26classic LAZARETTE...set up and access Grace Note at 8:17am 03.17.21 George I like the life vest idea as well. I usually carry the water in gallon jugs as its generall
Hunter 26 sail plan? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:07am 03.17.21 This is the old man talking now due to sailing in all types of weather as a pleasure and racing sai
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver (1) jssailem at 7:59am 03.17.21 Rodd your answer to the 0183 data is maybe... The EM Trak unit you are considering has 2 ports for 0
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver dlochner at 7:52am 03.17.21 Also, will these units take 0183 data wired in separately from different transducers? Or do i need
Hunter 49 Staysail (1) jssailem at 7:48am 03.17.21 With my long-term plans being to take this boat to the Caribbean as my home, T J The idea of saili
Anyone out there sailing a 23 Rob Roy by Marine Concepts kappykaplan at 7:37am 03.17.21 Happy Saint Patrick's Day! :plus::beer::beer::beer:
simple question, about spinnakers rgranger at 7:19am 03.17.21 Okay... I think I answered my own question about the drifter... https://www.uksailmakers.com/encycl
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems Rick486 at 7:17am 03.17.21 I have a 1999 Hunter 380 with an in-mast roller furling main. The boat was extremely lightly used
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems shemandr at 7:13am 03.17.21 So much to unpack here. If the sail was very lightly used and you think the cloth is still stiff, e
simple question, about spinnakers rgranger at 7:13am 03.17.21 Not to hijack the thread, but since that seems relatively settled can anyone explain the difference
simple question, about spinnakers (1) rgranger at 7:11am 03.17.21 Stu, I think we should ask @Phil Herring. I agree
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems duality at 7:10am 03.17.21 i had similar issue, was recommended to not have the halyard too tight, loosen it a bit. all is fine

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