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Sweet 16? ex-admin at 1:32pm 04.10.05 Ask All Sailors 53/3943 Nowadays most sailors have either a portable or an installed VHF radio on their boats. Unfortunat
New Fuel Tank for a Catalina 36? Ralph G at 1:26pm 04.10.05 Big Boats 2/3425 A corrosion spot on the exterior of my original 1991 Skyline Industries Aluminum tank has started to
CE Rating for Hunter 35.5 DJ at 12:21pm 04.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/983 Does anyone have an idea if H35.5 has the CE rating? If it does not what would hypothetically the
Gallons per Hour James Hill at 12:14pm 04.10.05 Ask All Sailors 5/3995 Any estimates on gallons per hour for a westerbeke 30hp pushing a 33 foot (11,000lbs) at about 6 kno
Gallons per Hour James Hill at 12:09pm 04.10.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1567 Any estimates on gallons per hour for a westerbeke 30hp pushing a 33 foot (11,000lbs) at about 6 kno
Beneteau 331 James Hill at 11:59am 04.10.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1319 I am planning my summer cruise. I have a B331 with a westerbeke 30hp. I cannot recall how may gph
dirty diesel Jared at 11:28am 04.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/944 I was changing the fuel filter in our H34 today and I filled a cup with diesel out of the fuel line
Finally, a warm day JerryA at 11:20am 04.10.05 Day Sailers 13/1726 It has finally warmed up while the sun is shining. This hasn't happened more than a couple of times
1989 oday rudder mike kesner at 11:15am 04.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1101 My boat has been in drydock for four months.There is water dripping out of the bottom of the rudder
Catalina 22 Forward Thru Hulls skamurphy at 11:12am 04.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1415 I've read quite a bit about thru hulls on earlier Catalina 22's. I have a 1973 that used to have the
Many thanks to Don Guillette John Richard at 11:07am 04.10.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/1693 I recently purchased Don's book and sail trim guides and found them filled with easy to understand i
My gratitude to Don Guillette John Richard at 11:03am 04.10.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1467 I recently purchased Don's book and sail trim guides and found them filled with easy to understand i
help on the mixing elbow for a 2gm20f Yanmar ed6985 at 10:57am 04.10.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1379 Today I removed the mixing elbow off my hunter 30 1991. I did so at the suggestion of several dock
Throtle Control H-31 Greig at 10:52am 04.10.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/855 I have a problem with the pedastal mounted throtle control on my recently purchased 1985 Hunter 31 e
Isolator??? Im tired! Bob at 10:19am 04.10.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/917 A very long week, 4 new ports and two side windows installed, motor is in and bolted down, all toe r
Will A Simrad Wheel Pilot Fit A Catalina?? Rodd C. at 9:28am 04.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/892 Hi All, I'm trying to find out if a Simrad WP30 / 32 auto pilot will fit the newer Catalina/Edson
Chutescoop Harry at 9:03am 04.10.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1173 I am considering buying a Chutescoop for dowsing the spinaker. Has any one had experience with this
Setting up the reef on an H23 Tazilla at 7:31am 04.10.05 Smaller Boats 6/900 I am trying to set up the reef for the main on my 1986 Hunter 23 but cannot figure out how to run th
bow george at 7:21am 04.10.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1061 I just purchased a new 45# CQR, however it doesn't fit on my anchor roller! Any ideas without replac
threshold problem msail3216752 at 7:16am 04.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1235 I have a 1976 catalina 22. I am wanting to replace the threshold and trim in the companionway. I k

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Venture 22 Rescue Project wynkoop at 10:28am 03.19.21 I know if I get the floatation fully replaced in the boat she will not sink. My issue is I really d
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Rick D at 10:23am 03.19.21 You must be reading other sources than I. I'm sure there have been some Edson wire to chain failures
Painting around the trailer AaronD at 10:22am 03.19.21 A couple related threads: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/off-the-trailer.179467 https://
Cherubini was a genius. At least he had good sources. Tally Ho at 9:46am 03.19.21
America's Cup danstanford at 9:37am 03.19.21 So NZ's development and retention of talent has come to be a competitive advantage over those teams
1997 Hunter 376 with the B&R Rig and a Z Spar mast. We discovered a depression in the mast extrusion behind the lower starboard spreader. (1) JamesG161 at 9:25am 03.19.21 This may help. You can download your Owners manual too, from SBO, as I did. I like to see how boats
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? MikeHoncho at 9:08am 03.19.21 Make sure it has an internal GPS. At least in the Apple line, this means getting a wifi and cellula
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? Boomer54 at 9:01am 03.19.21 Make sure it has an internal GPS. At least in the Apple line, this means getting a wifi and cellula
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 sail sfbay at 8:57am 03.19.21 .............Hence the idea of linear drive. I will have a meeting with local Raymarine guys to dis
Its funny Friday! (1) dLj at 8:53am 03.19.21 Not sailing related, but I thought this one was pretty funny...
Lithium Ion Replacement JRT at 8:51am 03.19.21 Just a guess but if it is old and unknow when replaced then I would go with no. The links have a lo
Lithium Ion Replacement dlochner at 8:49am 03.19.21 The current batteries are only 4 years old. One of them is good, in that, it's holding a charge, th
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Irek at 8:48am 03.19.21 Tk guys for prompt response and opinions. And to answer Rick, unfortunately yes, there was no autop
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question (1) sdcsmith2000 at 8:47am 03.19.21
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Rick D at 8:33am 03.19.21 I an very surprised that your 40.5 didn't already have an AP. Please let me offer an opinion. I beli
Its funny Friday! (2) lehighsail at 8:29am 03.19.21 For Funny Friday
Lithium Ion Replacement william24424 at 8:28am 03.19.21 The current batteries are only 4 years old. One of them is good, in that, it's holding a charge, the
9.8 Tahatsu question rgranger at 8:12am 03.19.21 I would have included something like that in my post but don't know those bodies of water enough to
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 8:09am 03.19.21
Venture 22 Rescue Project RustyVenture at 7:58am 03.19.21 Ha, yeah, for me it would be for the curiosity factor, probably not something I would actually do. H

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