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leaking rubber exhaust pipe Mario Grech at 9:21pm 04.03.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/884 I have noticed a water leak at the bend (goose neck) in the rubber flexible exhaust pipe, the pipe w
Creaking Bill4867 at 8:05pm 04.03.05 Big Boats 3/1330 Just spent the weekend on my C350 in the slip with quite a storm coming thur. I notice quite a bit
Hello Crazy! Mark at 2:10pm 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 0/713 Wondering if you have had a chance to check those phots yet??Not tooo keen to sail her the way she
License to sail ex-admin at 1:46pm 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 96/6993 While some say power boaters and sail boaters are like Mars and Venus, we all share the water togeth
Varnishing stern rail seats Oliverhg at 1:01pm 04.03.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1327 I bought my 33 new last year. Some of the varnish on the wooden slats on the stern rail seats are n
Using the furling jib MJohnson at 12:44pm 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/773 I just bought a 170 and never used a furling jib before....need some advice.Any advice on how to f
Yanmar Keys Panacea at 12:22pm 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 14/3917
Schaefer Snap Furler Jason Alexander at 12:05pm 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 2/1251 Ok, I'm asking a lot of questions. Does anyone with a H26 have a Schaefer Snap Furler. I'm tryin
Bud, Please help!!!!!!! Jim at 11:54am 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 8/983 I have put the boat in the water and had the leak you spoke about. I am not certain that the leak i
Deck leaks Doug at 11:22am 04.03.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1184 I own a 1980 Hunter 27 and just discovered a deck leak. Where the bow pulpit is fastened to the deck
springlines H Trumbower at 11:16am 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1191 I am new to sailing and I would like to know what a spingline is and how it's rigged?All replies wil
Engine rust and sticking screws Jared at 11:07am 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/949 I have a few questions for the folks that know much more about engines that I do...1. I was tryin
Tiller dropping down keel_haul at 11:05am 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 4/880 I have an H 240 year 2000. The tiller drops down and rubs along the fiberglass below. It look to me
Smoke and oil in exhaust Boatguy at 10:53am 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1045 Last season my 1986 Volvo Penta 2002 (600 Hrs) raw water cooled engine overheated a few times (very
Prop walk on 35.5 Dipboye at 10:53am 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1058 I am nearing closure on a deal to trade in my '96 Hunter 280 (great boat but too small for a family
Repaired Hunter 44 Risks Marc14857 at 10:26am 04.03.05 Big Boats 1/891 We currently own a 2003 Hunter 356 and have an opportunity to purchase a 2004 Hunter 44 that has had
Anchor chain and line Joe Wienecke at 10:18am 04.03.05 Big Boats 8/1049 I just purchased a 92 37.5 I was wondering what is the best type of anchor and how much chain/line d
Ocean 60 Hatch Wayne Kelly at 8:26am 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/746 I am going to attempt to replace the hatch on my 1979 Hunter 25 with an Ocean 60 flat base hatch as
Folding Propeller Wayne Elphinstone at 8:08am 04.03.05 Big Boats 6/1304 I have been sailing and getting to know my 380 for 3 months now. I have noticed the standard prop I
jib fairleads kingprawn at 7:56am 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 3/871 Do you have a traveller system for your fairleads or do you clip a block to the toerail?

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Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Kazimierz at 10:47am 03.11.21 That Mirage 24 is at the high end of the market... on boats the purchase price is of relatively li
Window Advice lostintime at 10:46am 03.11.21 Thanks Jtar. I am going to stop at an RV / camper supply store today to see if they can help. I can
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Caboteur at 10:44am 03.11.21 The bulkheads are in line with the beam supporting the mast. The fiberglass covering that beam on th
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 10:39am 03.11.21 Not sure the value a publication that is showing such a strong political ajenda. Organizations su
Two new toys for testing antennas Brian D at 10:36am 03.11.21 If you listen to the static and it is like random noise, then I would say it is atmospheric in natur
Data marine model W-179 wind instrument sail sfbay at 10:34am 03.11.21 Faulty masthead instrument is my guess. My masthead Raymarine wind instrument failed on my Hunter 3
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 10:26am 03.11.21 These U.S. statistics suggest herd immunity, based on 85% of the population vaccinated or infected,
How long should a Mushroom mooring anchor last? NYSail at 10:22am 03.11.21 Hi Guys, I'm also in Mt. Sinai. Like NYSAIL I also use OldMans. I've had the same mooring anchor s
Covid-19 Vaccination Daveinet at 10:20am 03.11.21 https://cepr.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/2020-04-Frontline-Workers.pdf Not sure the value a publ
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Kazimierz at 10:19am 03.11.21 I sold my last M24 for 6,500$CDN, without trailer. With a recent fullbatten mainsail #1, #3 gennies
How long should a Mushroom mooring anchor last? BarryL at 10:08am 03.11.21 Hi Guys, I'm also in Mt. Sinai. Like NYSAIL I also use OldMans. I've had the same mooring anchor si
Two new toys for testing antennas All U Get at 9:54am 03.11.21 @All U Get - Tom, the cabling between the 802 head and the transciever should be shielded. There sh
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy (3) Caboteur at 9:44am 03.11.21 I sold my last M24 for 6,500$CDN, without trailer. With a recent fullbatten mainsail #1, #3 gennies
Boat Lift w/ a 192 (1) sail sfbay at 9:42am 03.11.21 Never seen one in any of the marinas I have been in. If you do an internet search on "sailboat boat
Removing a stuck on prop question fstbttms at 9:36am 03.11.21 You might check around with the local prop repair shops for a loaner or rental prop puller. Hull cle
Single or double line reefing Hayden Watson at 9:34am 03.11.21 The way that I have my boat set up, I do not need to leave the cockpit except to zip the stack pack
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 9:33am 03.11.21 These U.S. statistics suggest herd immunity, based on 85% of the population vaccinated or infected,
Single or double line reefing Hayden Watson at 9:32am 03.11.21 Sailing in the Gulf Islands or in the Puget Sound, I have not yet experienced a time I needed to re
Search for a topic in a forum Mike Mc at 9:23am 03.11.21 Will do , thank you
Window seal wont go in! Project_Mayhem at 9:13am 03.11.21 I'll upload a photo of the port and gasket later today. I have a feeling whomever made it is no long

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