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Swing keel furgie at 11:28pm 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/865 Is there any special way to get the swing keel off my boat....need to get it off to replace the wash
Rusted Oil Pan Rick at 11:02pm 05.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1048 I have an oil leak somewhere in my engine. It appears in the bilge but I can't see where it is comi
Installing a knotmeter in a Capri 22 Tim Higgins at 10:32pm 05.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1197 I need to drill a through-hull hole to install a knotmeter in my 1990 Catalina 22 Capri. I can't fi
Teak Runners saltydog3111 at 9:49pm 05.09.05 Smaller Boats 5/881 New owner to Hunter 22, looking for the best way to remove plugs in the cabin on the teak runners on
Need advice on what to look at when considering... Chip at 6:12pm 05.09.05 Grampian 3/1853 I am considering buying a Grampian 30' Sailboat. This will be my first sailboat purchase. I would lo
your opinion please. wegiddens24246 at 5:50pm 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/884 I have allways been attracted to 51' Formosa ketch. Mostly for traditional looks and there rep for b
bilge drainage adrian at 3:28pm 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1185 Help me. I recently purchased a 19 ft motorsailor 1994 model. Trying to drain the bilge is a real
hunter 140 rigging Wayne at 2:41pm 05.09.05 Day Sailers 0/2163 I have a hunter 140 and i noticed where the rigging lines go from the mast to the sides of the boat(
Tire inflation for a 26X trailer Norm8525 at 1:49pm 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1090 My tires have a maximum inflation of 50psi. Are there any recommendations for the inflation best on
Owner's Manual - 30' 1979 Hunter Aaron Norlund at 1:37pm 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1804 Hi there again,As noted in my last post, I recently purchased a 30' 1979 Hunter that needs some wo
Coast Guard Documentation number John Miller at 1:09pm 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1449 Hi, I have just finished reading the archive discussions about Coast Guard Documentation. I recentl
Bilge water Doug J at 12:54pm 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/917 I'm curious to know where is the best place or places to install electric bilge pumps. In my 26S un
stupid question im sure but plz bear with me louie7316 at 12:45pm 05.09.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/999 i have a 22 foot oday.i use it for coastal cruising.boston to cape ann north of boston.i have found
Coast Guard, a broad spectrum of experiences Ragbagger43 at 12:09pm 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 0/852 First experience was in North Carolina in 1973 where a young CG officer boarded our 16' runabout and
Does anyone know this guy Tim Welsh at 11:58am 05.09.05 Big Boats 4/854 I sailed alongside this guy on Ouachita for a little while Saturday. Tim Welsh H34 AKA Cabo Wabo
cabin top sunroof cover Franklin at 11:47am 05.09.05 Big Boats 3/869 Ok...sunroof may not be the correct name but the best I could come up with. I'm looking for a cover
Rudder vs Prop on the WB 250 Charles Jackson at 11:07am 05.09.05 Trailer Sailors 2/1492 I have a '96 model Water Ballast Calalina 250. I have the problem of the rudder and prop from my Hon
Running rigging option Rick at 10:48am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1072 During a recent rigging survey, I was questioned about the way my boat was set up. This is a 336 th
Certificate of Compliance Label William at 10:21am 05.09.05 Big Boats 1/1049 Does anyone know where the Certificate of Compliance Label is located on a Legend 40.5?
Sick of the N.E. winters looking in N.C. Before the Bell at 10:07am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1657 Can anyone in North Carolina comment on the ocean areas east of Raleigh or Goldsboro? I'm only 45 b

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Oday 34/35 vang dmax at 7:32am 04.01.21 Not sure what the original spec was but I used 5/16" because I already had some - it's fine but I w
Why does Hunter have a bad name? rgranger at 7:32am 04.01.21 I guess it depends on how you sail them as none of my Hunter sailboats (31, 386 and 46) had these i
C Map or Navionics Scott T-Bird at 7:29am 04.01.21 BTW, I currently have a Garmin CP and I still reference Navionics on my phone when I want more detai
Beneteau Spare Parts Website sirk76 at 7:28am 04.01.21 Hello, As a new Beneteau owner I'm trying to navigate the Beneteau parts world. I went ahead and o
C Map or Navionics Scott T-Bird at 7:27am 04.01.21 I don't know if the web viewer David linked of the CMAP is representative of their actual product, b
Looking for 25.7S owners capdad at 7:18am 04.01.21 But to But to be fair the 25 and the earlier Spirit are all very comparable with the 25.7S as they
Looking for 25.7S owners capdad at 7:11am 04.01.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new Beneteau 25.7S!! I did not see that model lis
Ceramic coatings sail sfbay at 7:08am 04.01.21 .......... Would you use it on the hull, the deck, or both?............ Hull.
Looking for 25.7S owners sail sfbay at 7:06am 04.01.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new Beneteau 25.7S!! I did not see that model list
Ceramic coatings Justin_NSA at 7:04am 04.01.21 I've wondered about this new tech too. Would you use it on the hull, the deck, or both? I'm still us
Electric Head Recommendation duality at 6:54am 04.01.21 i also wanted the elegance but had no way to get under the platform of the rear head on the 400. so
Why does Hunter have a bad name? sail sfbay at 6:53am 04.01.21
Electric Head Recommendation Rich Stidger at 6:49am 04.01.21 I installed a Raritan Sea Era about 6 years ago. Zero problems. Lower price point than the Eleganc
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021. Will Gilmore at 6:46am 04.01.21 @TomY Maine is still on my hot list for sailing this summer. I got my first shot about a week ago,
Ceramic coatings sail sfbay at 6:38am 04.01.21 Yes.....had it applied on my truck and fifth wheel trailer a year ago and it was relatively expensiv
Does my hull have a barrier coat? shemandr at 6:20am 04.01.21 I'm not understanding why you need a barrier coat on a boat that spends 80% of it's time on a traile
Electric Head Recommendation DaveJ at 6:14am 04.01.21 I added this head to my boat in the fall, while on the hard, haven't has a chance to use it yet. I h
Gulfport FL Bridge Clearance SFS at 6:06am 04.01.21 Hi everyone. We are planning to go into Gulfport, FL on a Lucia 40 catamaran, with a mast height j
Electric Head Recommendation kappykaplan at 5:59am 04.01.21 @Peggie Hall HeadMistress is the best! :beer:
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021. (1) TomY at 5:32am 04.01.21 That aside, the wife and I are both double vaccinated (no side affects) and would love to do a Main

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