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Sailing in the FL Keys George H260 at 8:16pm 10.03.03 Other Sailboats 0/731 Planning to take our H260 to the FL Keys this March. I think two weeks of cruising would be about ri
Illumination of Tachometer Moe Horenfeldt at 12:31pm 10.03.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1046 Does anyone know if the tach for a Yanmar 2GM has night time illumination?
Night illumination on Tachometer Moe Horenfeldt at 12:26pm 10.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/870 Does anyone know if the tachometer from a Yanmar 2GM has illumination for night viewing?
help david at 12:12pm 10.03.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/888 can someone please show me how to run my main sail line to the cock pit so i wont have to go out o
Florida gulf coast anchorages Don K. at 11:13am 10.03.03 Ask All Sailors 5/4776 My boat is docked in Hudson and I would like to sail down to Tampa Bay for a cruise. I like to anch
tranducer Linda at 9:27am 10.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/811 Thinking of buying a garmin 188 any suggestings where to mount a transducer on a Hunter 27' Thanks
Bilge/water pump question Andy T at 8:18am 10.03.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1027 New to the forums.Just a quick Question for you guys........I am looking for a 12V pump that will
taking mast down procud at 7:46am 10.03.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/964 has any one out there made an attempt to lower the mast by hand.does the mast just lower or does it
new traveller for 33.5 michael Wallach at 7:39am 10.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1052 Out of curiosity, have any 33.5 owners replaced their mainsheet travellers with new, low friction un
Throttle cable trouble. Mike at 4:41am 10.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1523 We are having trouble with the throttle cable on our '79 h33. It has stopped operating at the pedes
adding 2nd mainsail reefing Bob Middleton at 3:39am 10.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/840 I want to add a second mainsail reef to my 1987 Catalina 27. Does anyone know if the track at the e
STARBOARD!!!!!!!!!!!! OH CRAP Cliff Ruckstuhl at 2:57am 10.03.03 Racing 13/2292 Last race of the season, my Favorite is the Port Clinton Yacht Club's Snow Flurries Regatta. We had
Fabian made leaks worse! C Robb Worthington at 2:05am 10.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/879 Hurricane Fabian didn't destroy my boat, as it did many others, but it did make a slow leak much wor
25.5 Rudder Dave Weir at 1:54am 10.03.03 Smaller Boats 1/842 My foam-core rudder has finally died, and I an considering building one with a wood core and fibergl
curtins lee at 1:51am 10.03.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1026 I am brand new to sailing and just bought a "86 catalina 27. The boat is in great shape with the ex
Connection to Trailer Kevin at 1:14am 10.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/895 Last time I was winching the boat on to the trailer the U-bolt connector on the boat that the traile
Trailering a 25' Wing Keel Karin Glass at 12:21am 10.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/898 When you load a wing keel on it's trailer should the wing keel be resting on the trailer pad or rest
rebuild or replace Yanmar YSB-12 PD at 11:57pm 10.02.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/3454 I have had a few too many issues this year with my engine. Lately, after running the engine for a wh
Best way to mount 6" plotter & Autohelm head? Patrick Randall at 10:54pm 10.02.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/957 I've noticed that most of the "Navpod" installations seem to be on a a "cranked forward" pedestal gu
Best way of mounting 6" plotter & Autohelm head? Patrick Randall at 10:51pm 10.02.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/755 I've noticed that most of the "Navpod" installations seem to be on a a "cranked forward" pedestal gu

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Backing plates? We don't need no stinking backing plates. Project_Mayhem at 2:45pm 09.14.20 The O'Day 25's are built the same way. Nothing more than a piece of scrap fiberglass backing for the
Where to register my boat shemandr at 2:39pm 09.14.20 ....(I need an excuse to get out of Buffalo during the winter lol). A Buffalo Winter isn't enough
Inverter relay buzz Stu Jackson at 2:38pm 09.14.20 Now this is a thought, could the inverter in-fact be wired directly to the ac panel then go to the
Where to register my boat Don S/V ILLusion at 2:35pm 09.14.20 Good point - I am mostly looking for advice with experience behind it but I should enlist the help
PHRF Rating H41 DS smokey73 at 2:33pm 09.14.20 Looking at some other area PHRF ratings for a H41 DS SD (I assume shoal draft) the number of PHRF ra
ICW, December south to North shemandr at 2:33pm 09.14.20 I think OP would get more responses after all the "Cold Stunned" readers get over trying to understa
PHRF Rating H41 DS shemandr at 2:29pm 09.14.20 Look here: http://www.phrfne.org/page/handicapping/base_handicaps These are base. There are correct
1995 Hunter 336 Air Conditioner stm11 at 2:29pm 09.14.20 Update: So to all those who provided information, guidance, and constructive criticism: Today I comp
PHRF Rating H41 DS Rick D at 2:28pm 09.14.20 The SoCal rating for my 40.5 is 102. A 410 rates 118. These do not include a non-spinnaker offset (1
M-25 oil pan hose sailme88 at 2:24pm 09.14.20 My M25 has a oil sump hose. My 12 on an older boat/engine also had the oil sump hose.
Repairing or Replacing Origo alcohol atove Benny17441 at 2:11pm 09.14.20 New canisters are about $100 each so that is our last step Find a used stove for sale and take a c
Where to register my boat Benny17441 at 2:07pm 09.14.20 As far as the LLC you need a tax advisor. If the boat is to be kept in Florida longer than the grac
plastic fuel tank repair Hunter216 at 2:05pm 09.14.20 I guess the more important question - decision is if the tank has cracked in one area, perhaps it wi
ICW, December south to North rgranger at 2:03pm 09.14.20 I'd probably limit travel to New Bern / Oriental before advancing any further until March. And th
plastic fuel tank repair Ralph Johnstone at 1:50pm 09.14.20
TS Sally JamesG161 at 1:35pm 09.14.20 Thanks. I keep searching. For all reporting NOAA stations on TS Sally look here.. NOAA Tides & Cu
ICW, December south to North Scott T-Bird at 1:35pm 09.14.20 I'd guess that only you could answer regarding your tolerance for cold. I think plenty of people he
plastic fuel tank repair Hunter216 at 1:33pm 09.14.20 Has anyone had experience using a sealant or adhesive to repair a crack in a "poly" gas tank? I ha
Where to register my boat timover5969 at 1:02pm 09.14.20 The question regarding where to set up your LLC is quite apart from where to register your boat. I
Measuring mast rake. kappykaplan at 12:57pm 09.14.20 To the deck . . .

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