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Remaining Hunter 260 sailboats for sell crazy dave at 10:29pm 09.20.04 Smaller Boats 5/796 I have been given permission by Hunter to advise those of you who are looking for a new 260 to leave
over choice in o/b's ? Dragon Fly at 9:56pm 09.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/838 shopping for a new outboard for my catalina 25. old one damaged in hurricane was a 9.9 four stroke
Correct oil for 4 stroke Nissan outboard? Brian at 7:48pm 09.20.04 Ask All Sailors 7/18577 I just got a brand new Nissan 8 hp 4 stroke outboard for my Hunter 23.5. The owners manual is very
Constant Refrig On Time or Cycle Run Times? Rick D at 3:15pm 09.20.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/825 Is it OK to leave an AB refrigeration unit running full-time at the dock? What about when on the hoo
Frigoboat Thru-hull Cooler Rick D at 3:15pm 09.20.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1248 Have you had any experience with the cooling unit that replaces the condenser and replaces the sink
Water Cooled Refrigeration Rick D at 3:15pm 09.20.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/927 What is your take on water-cooled refrigeration units? At what point do they produce a positive resu
Insulation Rick D at 3:15pm 09.20.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1023
Sail slug retainer cover? Tim Mills at 2:29pm 09.20.04 Smaller Boats 6/2017 Hello:I have a question (a naive one from a novice I might add) regarding the plastic sail slugs t
Adding a rope clutch to h356 nosocks at 2:16pm 09.20.04 Big Boats 6/936 I am adding new rope clutches to my 03 h356. There is no access panel below the clutch group on the
teak accordion door for Cat 25 Paul at 2:10pm 09.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1286 Where can I buy a replacement door for the teak accodion door between the salon and head?Thanks,Pa
In-mast furling eric gritzmacher at 1:32pm 09.20.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1151 This is the first boat I've had with an in-mast furling system (neil pryde). Without an outhaul, how
Super cold machine windride2712243 at 11:55am 09.20.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/929 I have been given a 12volt Supercold machine that came out of a boat but didn't come with a cold pla
Here's the log from our last cruise Rick Sylvester at 11:28am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/846 in case you're not wasting enough time on the internet already...http://www.svanthem.com/page18.ht
Electric circuits samphire at 11:27am 09.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/988 This is my third season with my 272LE and I finally decided to do something about the leaky joints i
Dorades: where to get them Mitch at 11:07am 09.20.04 Big Boats 6/1025 The dorades on my 1984 hunter 34 are dirty, stained and sticky. I am not even interested in cleanin
Fresh water to the head John at 11:00am 09.20.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1432 Peggie,I think the previous owner of my boat must have been one of your readers. His answer to pro
Leaking fresh water tanks John Farrugia at 10:58am 09.20.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1772 Have taken a M510 out of charter. One of the fresh water tanks (under the floor in the galley ) is l
Runs all the time. Hayden Watson at 10:48am 09.20.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/869 I have a 4 year old AB cold machine which last year began to run continuously after sailing. If I tu
new Hunter 25 crazy dave at 10:17am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/708 Ok, you have heard about a new 25 which will be out for the winter shows but no one has any drawings
Beneteau 323 J-P at 10:16am 09.20.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1082 I'm very interested in the new beneteau 323. I would appreciate any comments/feedback about this sai

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Rub rail for 1974 morgan out islander 41 Sanctuary at 9:30am 08.13.20 Thanks
New 37C owner dLj at 9:15am 08.13.20
Corroded aluminum tank replacement arf145 at 9:11am 08.13.20 How much access do you have to the top? Nothing wrong-that I can think of-with putting a plastic tan
H44 DS How do the 2 fuel tank work ? sail sfbay at 8:57am 08.13.20 Do you have one or two diesel fill locations? Is the boat new to you and did the surveyor provide a
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. jviss at 8:55am 08.13.20 For those of us pathetically ignorant sailors (well, me anyway), what or where is Northeast Harbor
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. capta at 8:52am 08.13.20 Not what I was expecting at all. Especially at popular destinations like Northeast Harbor on MDI. W
Motor Starting Intermittent Capt jgw at 8:48am 08.13.20 Most likely a loose or corroded wire connection between the start button and starter or the main bat
Reefing Help capta at 8:47am 08.13.20 There is no way in the world you'd want to heave to with a big gene and a full main in those conditi
New 37C owner Tugslife at 8:45am 08.13.20
Considering a Purchase - Advice? jssailem at 8:42am 08.13.20 Reading your bio, the videos, the comments and your observations. An owner described his boat... "S
Rub rail for 1974 morgan out islander 41 sail sfbay at 8:42am 08.13.20 Welcome to the forum!! Do you have a molded in with/or without teak and capped with stainless steel
replacing cdi halyard Justin_NSA at 8:37am 08.13.20 All in all, the CDI does the job. I installed one on my MacGregor 26S and used it for years.
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. shemandr at 8:33am 08.13.20 Yep!
Weather forecast and the JdF forbin at 8:28am 08.13.20 I would not presume to forecast the fog in PL. It can be pretty localized. Good luck on your trip.
Weather forecast and the JdF forbin at 8:28am 08.13.20 Where about are your heading? Waggoner's has been doing a good job of updating reports about what i
replacing cdi halyard kjdoyle1 at 8:28am 08.13.20 Ok, it's all making sense now. Thanks!!!
Reefing Help srimes at 8:26am 08.13.20 Oh and don't forget you should have an anchor. That can save you from running aground in many situ
Reefing Help FastOlson at 8:21am 08.13.20 Oh and don't forget you should have an anchor. That can save you from running aground in many situ
Reefing Help JohnShannon at 8:06am 08.13.20 Oh and don't forget you should have an anchor. That can save you from running aground in many situa
Reefing Help JohnShannon at 8:05am 08.13.20 Heaving too is pretty easy varies a little with the boat. Basically you just tack from a beat onto

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