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Water in the Bow Vince Sullivan at 6:17am 11.11.03 Smaller Boats 8/966 1987 C22 Sail number 13928 Retractable keel - "Fiona"I bought this boat in Aug 2003 and we sailed
How do you go fast? Pat Vierra at 6:10am 11.11.03 Smaller Boats 5/754 I've never sailed a boat without a backstay before.I'm having a little success using the vang to co
Cushion Fabric Steve Ullrich at 6:00am 11.11.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/927 Hey folks,I need to recover a single damaged cushion out of my 1985 Hunter 23. Anyone know what ki
refregerator freon leak Frederick at 5:33am 11.11.03 Big Boats 5/1303 The refrigerator (Adler/Babour) of my P-42 1991 is leaking small amounts of freon close to the conne
Catalina vs. O'Day Chris Wolschon at 5:10am 11.11.03 Ask All Sailors 61/11451 I have a dilemma, and I want to ask you for your advice. I am in the market for a 25' trailerable sa
Holding Tank Location on H33 Tom FitzGibbon at 3:07am 11.11.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/805 While I'm pestering y'all for info on instrument locations, where is your holding tank located in th
Instrument Location on H33 Tom FitzGibbon at 2:53am 11.11.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/681 I recently purchased a set of Raymarine ST60 instruments with separate wind, depth and speed display
Dead Diesel Matt Wolf at 2:14am 11.11.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/848 I recently posted about my engine (Yanmar) problem. Thanks to all that responded. After draining 2
bimini for Oday 27 javier at 2:02am 11.11.03 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2332 I want to buy a bimini for my Oday 27 does anyone has any recomendation?thanks
Main Sheet Attachment point Tim Peoples at 1:55am 11.11.03 Smaller Boats 11/1215 I am considering purchasing a Hunter 260 WB. I just was on one at the Sail Expo in St. Petersburg.
First filter change on 4JHE scott wilson at 1:52am 11.11.03 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1197 After changing the lube oil filter and the two fuel oil filters, for the first time, and with everyt
Drain plug in keel?? Glen Simonds at 1:38am 11.11.03 Big Boats 3/2122 I have just bought a 1990 Legend 35.5. When it was hauled for survey we noticed what appears to be t
sail replacment David B at 1:33am 11.11.03 Ask All Sailors 4/961 I presently have a UK sail for my main and it needs replaceing so i was wondering what would be a go
Mast on the ceiling (winterizing question) john kivel at 12:31am 11.11.03 Day Sailers 2/1200 Hi, I seem to be asking quite a few questions lately, this is the end of my first sailing season s
mold and cleaning gary at 12:09am 11.11.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1151 In Sept. of this year I bought my first sailboat. A catalina 27. I have quite a lot of what appear
Bilge Pump Size Dave Shore at 12:01am 11.11.03 Big Boats 2/828 What is the correct size for a bilge pump on a H34, Mine needs to be changed and is a Rule 2000, Not
Darkening in non-skid Dave Mauney at 11:58pm 11.10.03 Other Sailboats 3/758 In another thread, "Deck Buffing" the following reply showed up. I wondered if many are having this
Gin Pole Michael Batty at 10:43pm 11.10.03 Trailer Sailors 2/1636 Can anyone tell me how to make a "gin pole" so that I can set the mast on my 25ft MacGregor. I woul
modifying My HOW forum Chuck at 10:42pm 11.10.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/901 It seems that I can't add the Daysailor category to the list of forums used in My HOW. It accepts t
User installable roller furling Bill at 8:52pm 11.10.03 Smaller Boats 2/757 As a new owner of a 25.5, I'm considering upgrading to a roller furling headsail. I'd like to do it

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Bristol 35.5 (1979) engine mount help (1) sail sfbay at 9:32am 09.21.20 Welcome to the forum!! Front and rear motor mounts appear to be the same (Yanmar part reference num
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? Jackdaw at 9:22am 09.21.20 This is what I meant by an open cam cleat on a riser. If the line is low to the deck when you rel
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... sail sfbay at 9:14am 09.21.20 I need to replace the foam in my cockpit cushions on my 2000 340..............What suggestions do yo
Davit Selection sail sfbay at 9:08am 09.21.20 Agree with all the suggestions from the forum and would like to add..........suggest looking careful
Adding refrigeration to a Hunter 410 (1) Don Lucas at 9:01am 09.21.20 185156
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? (1) thinwater at 8:56am 09.21.20 This is what I meant by an open cam cleat on a riser. If the line is low to the deck when you rel
Adventures in reefing Serenity on Hudson at 8:49am 09.21.20 My Capri 22 came with a single line reef system that works well. Just release to main halyard wrappe
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... capta at 8:49am 09.21.20 A friend with a sister ship to ours had closed cell foam cockpit cushions and I found them hard and
Motor will not cranked over b.needalman at 8:46am 09.21.20 The most common reason that starters fail to crank is corrosion in the wire from the switch to the s
Solar powered cabin vent fan Don S/V ILLusion at 8:37am 09.21.20
Davit Selection capta at 8:35am 09.21.20 Two things you might consider. Is it possible one day you might acquire a heavier dinghy? If so, and
356 Jib sheet keeps getting caught in the rigging MarcW at 8:33am 09.21.20 The same exact problem, for another boat model, was discussed this past week. There is a gap betwe
2001 Beneteau 331 salon table removal or newer model arf145 at 8:12am 09.21.20 Very nice job on that table, @Bluenose!
Davit Selection Cat36Amoore at 8:09am 09.21.20 Congrats on the new boat, very nice. You can also look on the catalina 36 site, here's the results
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel (1) LeslieTroyer at 7:47am 09.21.20 Get a step drill. Easy peasy
outboard motor Tom Winningham at 7:42am 09.21.20 When I got my Venture 17 many years ago it came with a short shaft. This was barely adequate only in
Solar powered cabin vent fan Justin_NSA at 7:42am 09.21.20 You'll find a ton of info if you do a search on this subject. pros, cons, good brands, bad brands. c
Peter's+Bey 410 Nav Lights (2) sail sfbay at 7:42am 09.21.20 Is it for a Peter's-Bey H 410 stern light or TD 410 bi-color light? These guys sell spare parts, i
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58 Morgan donor at 7:31am 09.21.20 What NY Sail said. Lift pump mechanically actuated & mounted on engine is leaking Occurs on Perkins
Davit Selection dmax at 7:25am 09.21.20 Congrats on the new boat, very nice. You can also look on the catalina 36 site, here's the results o

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