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Cockpit Drains Ernie14800 at 6:31am 04.02.05 Bigger Boats 5/1536 Hi all,I'm back, this time with a Boat! :)I just purchased an 87 O'Day 322, She is generally in gr
Rudder for Oday 15 Trey Bradshaw at 6:30am 04.02.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1050 I just picked up an Oday 15 that's in pretty rough shape. Only thing keeping me out of the water is
selecting an outboard - 15" or 20" shaft? joe lea at 5:39am 04.02.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/4774 I've got my eye on a new Yamaha 4 stroke 8hp for my Macgregor 25. Would a the model with 15" shaft b
Steaming Light Problem Sandpiper20958 at 3:54am 04.02.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1563 Dear Fellow Sailors:I recently purchased a 30' Catalina. Great! However, the Steaming and Mast l
Dropping centerboard on a 26 Al Wharton at 3:21am 04.02.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/944 The drawings in the manual show a bolt with the nut inside the centerboard trunk. How in the world
Boom Tang!! Rick at 2:46am 04.02.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1292 This is not what you are thinking. When I rebuilt the boom on my 1986 C30 I had to ruin the tang at
Prop Nut Tim Pinkham at 2:46am 04.02.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1179 Hello All,I finally got my new prop. So I am anxious to install the new shaft and prop. My questio
216 Asymmetric sail K Floeter at 2:42am 04.02.05 Smaller Boats 5/1185 Has anyone purchased a 216 aymmetric sail from Hunter? How does it work?KF
Sailing In The Rain? Bad Obsession at 2:22am 04.02.05 Smaller Boats 4/1033 Usually, if I see rain moving in I bring the sails down and turn on the outboard. If you get caught
Mast Head Fly Don Guillette at 12:44am 04.02.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/2643 Mates: Yesterday I spoke by phone with a sailor in England (Isn't this internet amazing - years ago
Cutlass bearing Alex at 12:37am 04.02.05 Big Boats 8/1322 I just purchased an 87 Hunter Legend 37'. It surveyed fine, but was recomended to replace cutlass be
"WANTED" Cal25 Mike16341 at 11:47pm 04.01.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1268 Still looking for a Cal25, had no idea it would be so hard to find one. Please email me at mikekilli
Water heater Terry Flanagan at 11:47pm 04.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/828 I have to replace the water heater on a recently purchased 1989 Hunter 35. Does anyone have any sug
Centerboard line Al Wharton at 10:49pm 04.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1071 How do I replace the line to the centerboard. It is 10 years old and I do not trust it any longer.
Water ballast question Moon at 8:37pm 04.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1338 If water is left in the ballast tank for long periods,is there a risk of osmosis forming on the hull
Defend your Crew Robin at 6:20pm 04.01.05 Ask All Sailors 13/1379 There has been alot of talk about carrying some type of defense weapon while at sea. It is unfortuna
Help filling in some missing data Erich Neubert at 2:53pm 04.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/918 Hello, I acquired an older 21' model MacGregor circa 1969 (I think). It appears to have most of the
WHERE CAN I BUY A BIG PORTABLE GAS TANK FOR 26X FRANK SMITH at 1:16pm 04.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1005 I AM LOOKING FOR BIGGEST PORTABLE GAS TANK THE WILL FIT UNDER THE USUAL GAS TANKSTORAGE COMPARTMENT
Replace Hot Water Heater in 350 Roy at 1:05pm 04.01.05 Big Boats 3/1617 Has anyone replaced the Hotwater Heater (Tank) in the C-350?Seems like mine is leaking, very slow
Joint Venture 22 in Kansas City Jim Hiebl at 12:37pm 04.01.05 Smaller Boats 1/845 I am the "Joint Venture" guy at Lake Jococmo in Kansas City. That boat was a 1970 Columbia 21 with

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PSS DRIPLESS question JamesG161 at 7:30pm 03.26.21 I posted the part number of the non-vented one. I just ordered and received it last week. Special
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? rgranger at 7:11pm 03.26.21 Why not. You might even be able to use an electrical trolling motor doing away with all the smells-
fog scares me! rgranger at 7:08pm 03.26.21 Fog sucks.
Bottom Paint (5) FlimFlamII at 7:00pm 03.26.21 Yes, pics do help... My understanding is that Once I get the bottom "cleaned" I really don't need t
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? dlochner at 6:48pm 03.26.21 We've got a Lehr 2.5 and a Tohatsu 5p propane, and after years of fighting gasoline and ethanol I'l
fog scares me! shemandr at 6:24pm 03.26.21 Not to mention listening for gong, bell or whistle buoys.
fog scares me! shemandr at 6:23pm 03.26.21 Re: 83.35. Sounds like a cacophony to me. Anyone who has operated in fog knows that tension is hi
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? chuckwayne at 6:12pm 03.26.21 We've got a Lehr 2.5 and a Tohatsu 5p propane, and after years of fighting gasoline and ethanol I'll
Flushing an Engine with Fresh Water? Drinky Crow at 6:00pm 03.26.21 raw water cooled only
Sails - Open Discussion Froudy at 5:48pm 03.26.21 I pulled the trigger and bought an Integrated Furling System code 0 - designed for upwind 40 -> 100
Catalina 22 swing keel on mooring archimedes at 5:39pm 03.26.21 Thanks. Just curious what kind of bottom paint is best for this situation. The choices are mind num
Gate Valve PaulK at 5:34pm 03.26.21 Each of our through-hulls has a correspondingly-sized wooden plug tied to it - just in case. That
Insight Please - Beneteau 361 Windlass Install (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:29pm 03.26.21 Here is an installation of a Lewmar V1 on a Hunter 310. Your V2 is a little larger with a bigger mo
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question sdcsmith2000 at 5:19pm 03.26.21 Contact your local Lewmar rep, see what he says, and put an end to this wild speculation :banghead:
If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... Ed Caldwell at 5:01pm 03.26.21 Two conductors. LED bulb makes it like new.
If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... Rich Stidger at 4:58pm 03.26.21 Now I wonder how many conductors are in that little cable? Next week I shall have a look-see. For
VHF Range? JohnShannon at 4:54pm 03.26.21 The 18nm is Flicka to Flicka probably good enough cause even if you are a collision course you have
Flushing an Engine with Fresh Water? heritage at 4:48pm 03.26.21 Is your yanmar the version with heat exchanger and antifreeze or raw water cooled only?
Interior Veneer Wood Finish for Beneteau 43, 2008 DPW at 4:23pm 03.26.21 Thanks everyone. I will try the Aqua Buff 2000 and see how that works.
1984 Hunter 37c conversion to sloop Mikem at 4:10pm 03.26.21 Was kidding (a little). I truly do admire the 37c. To my eye, everything about it looks "right". It

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