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Saw the new 27 Today Michael7968 at 11:31am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 7/873 Saw the new Hunter 27 at the boat show today in St. Pete.I'm not impressed. I mean, it isn't awfu
moring out in lake michigan?? jeff10600 at 11:27am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1173 Hello. i have been in saginaw michigan for the last 3 years, sailing the bay. i am concidering mori
E-Book for Sailing by Slocum Opie at 9:39am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 0/969 http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/6317Just a suggestion of a great read of Joshua Slocum's great book.
25.5 Front Hatch Tim at 8:34am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 1/881 Has anyone ever replaced the front hatch on their 25.5? I have an '85 that needs replacing. Do you
Panama canal transit FrigateBird at 6:42am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1140 I just wanted to find out if anyone has done a Panama canal transit. How can I find out transit proc
water in the vberth locker (forepeak?) Delanie at 6:39am 11.05.04 Trailer Sailors 6/1825 I just purchased a 1987 catalina 22. When I put the boat to bed for the winter, I noticed I had 1"
Rub rail adhesive Ken at 6:33am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1531 On a 1974 Cal 2-29 hull to deck joint, is there a preferred adhesive to use when replacing the old r
outboard motor Carlo at 6:21am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1156 I have not been out to the boat in months. The outboard won't start. Any help appreciated. Di d t
Aft winchs Joe at 6:13am 11.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/939 I am looking to purchase a 1999 340 but there are only two winchs on the cabin top. I was wondering
Battery Charger Recommendation Calaloo at 5:44am 11.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/987 I need to replace my battery charger and I'm considering the Xantrex TC20+ and the Charles Marine 50
Deck Hardware Mary15473 at 5:04am 11.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/886 Can anyone identify the "upsidedown V" shaped hardware? They are on the deck both sides of the mast
Lookig for repower opinions Bob7963 at 4:11am 11.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/1205 My wife an I bought a 1976, and although the engine runs, we are thinking about repower, for a numbe
Wanted Mast for 1983 Hunter 22 Bill Hoisington at 3:09am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 2/931 Looking for a mast for my 1983 Hunter 22, lost mast in Ivan, Anyone in the Ft Walton Beach area, ca
Replacement Navigation light Paul Allen at 3:04am 11.05.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/989 Someone broke off the forward navigation light off of my Cataline 30 (it was attached to my forward
Bad day at the Beach HOLDFAST at 2:19am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 3/945 Check out this photo on what not to do with your boat at the beach. http://www.surfkdh.com/sailboat.
Transmission bangs going into gear both f and r high-flying at 12:25pm 11.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1245 I have a 34 hp yanmar and when I shift from neutral to forward or reverse, the transmission bangs in
Cockpit sole problem Al at 11:32am 11.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/934 Got a question for owners of O'day 25's: I just bought a '76 and in the process of fixing her up. I
Plastic glides for trailer bunks Kenneth at 11:29am 11.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1018 I am having similar problems as other MacGregor owners when I pull my boat, 26D, out of the water.
O'day 28 propeller info dave at 9:41am 11.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/925 My 1981 O'Day 28 was hauled out and the 2-blade folding propeller is really severely worn and doesn'
New Hunter 41 Deck Salon sailgirl at 8:26am 11.03.04 Big Boats 1/834 At the Annapolis Boat Show this year, I saw a blue hull 41 Deck Salon. I haven't heard much about

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Sailboat Heaters dLj at 8:34am 02.20.21 38 feet is a good size, most companies making heaters for the marine world will have a system for th
Bottom Paint Sanding Capt Robbie at 8:28am 02.20.21 thirty years ago I used graphite sanding blocks with a bucket of water. These blocks worked amazing
Sailboat Heaters sail sfbay at 8:27am 02.20.21 My first sailboat had a pressurized kerosene wall heater, which I never used because perceived safet
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" (3) jssailem at 8:26am 02.20.21 KG... The Deck watch, Officer of the Deck, is charged with monitoring the time. On a small boat usua
Prada Cup Finals Davidasailor26 at 8:25am 02.20.21 That was an interesting rules situation at the start of race 5. Pretty good breakdown at Eeii8Dsp2ms
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" dLj at 8:18am 02.20.21 Growing up we used to have an old ships clock that rang out the bells per that 8 bells system. You o
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? JamesG161 at 8:16am 02.20.21 is that an actual siphon break Yes it is. The top has a foam pad to allow air flow, since mine is
South Coast 22 LakeMan at 8:16am 02.20.21 sounds good. thank you
Pictures of keel bolts on 1980's Catalina's 25 dmax at 8:11am 02.20.21 I would: chip off the epoxy around the bolts, remove the nuts and washers, and clean-up the bolts an
Cat 250 WB Concerns John Marrone at 8:01am 02.20.21 Thanks to everyone regarding these concerns. Moving forward with my "Guy" at the boat yard as to how
TV problem jssailem at 7:57am 02.20.21
TV problem Mechone at 7:56am 02.20.21 I installed a dvd stereo at the nav station, that has video out ,blue tooth for phone control of vol
BELT DUST Daveinet at 7:56am 02.20.21 What is the amp rating of your alternator? The primary purpose of a serpentine belt is that it has l
TV problem Michael Davis at 7:42am 02.20.21 Not sure how that helps answer the original posters question. I know. The TV just seems to defeat
Pictures of keel bolts on 1980's Catalina's 25 chilly at 7:40am 02.20.21 Being a 1981 Cat 25 I don't think they are stainless steel. No sure what they are, steel? I think Ca
TV problem TimFromLI at 7:39am 02.20.21
South Coast 22 SailingLoto at 7:33am 02.20.21 excellent you guys. now i cant wait for summer so i can work on the boat. i bought it in october so
Pictures of keel bolts on 1980's Catalina's 25 chilly at 7:32am 02.20.21 They look just fine. It appears someone re-glopped the entire bilge and got messy with the threads
New owners/new name sail sfbay at 7:29am 02.20.21 Just to .............How to Rename a Boat: Remove all traces of the current name. Begin the purging
Pictures of keel bolts on 1980's Catalina's 25 dmax at 7:21am 02.20.21 It looks to me that in the first picture, some of threads have corroded away, no? If that's the case

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