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Evaluating "the deal" Gary O. at 11:21am 07.21.03 Smaller Boats 7/855 I'm disappointed that there is no "Edmunds" for sailboats! Is purchasing a sailboat like purchasing
Disposable propane cylinders Steve at 11:18am 07.21.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1068 I am preparing to leave on my summer cruise and I have always been bothered by carring those disposa
Deck light and Anchor light for 35.5 Legend Alex Lopez at 11:00am 07.21.03 Big Boats 3/1303 I recently needed to replace the Deck Light and the Anchor Light on my 1992 Legend 35.5. After look
wires in mast. Mac MCcomish at 10:42am 07.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/810 I have a very nosie mast. I Bought this boat a couple of months agon I guess the wires in the mast w
how to post a pic ? Cameron Root at 10:33am 07.21.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/822 i have some pics to post
reefing under sail Scott D at 10:33am 07.21.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/988 I am looking at 29.5 Hunter to purchase. what is the difficulty of reefing the main under sail sing
Catalina 27 fuel tank Hendricks at 9:45am 07.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1271 I am in the process of converting our 1985 catalina 27 from an outbaord to an atomic 4 inboard. Can
Propane OPD Tony Wilcox at 9:42am 07.21.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1132 Am about to sail into U.S. waters for a short period (Lake Ontario) Have seen posts as to having to
Water Filter Alejandro at 8:43am 07.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/877 Can anyone tell me where the filter between the tank and the pump is located? The tank is in the for
Advice on Hatch in Transom? Bill Ebling at 8:43am 07.21.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/907 I just replaced the quarter berth "carpet liner", made new slip-covers for the cushions, added a Hel
sail slider Jamie Dryden at 8:18am 07.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/879 Could anyone tell me what size of plastic sail slider a 1986 27 tall rig might take?
Seeking light air sail advice Ted Kamp at 8:04am 07.21.03 Ask All Sailors 1/938 We've been enjoying our new aquisition, a 1989 Catalin 22 with new main and a 135% roller furling ge
Barient winches Hank Stone at 7:59am 07.21.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2160 Does any one know where to get servicing literature for the Barient winches on my 1991 Hunter 30T.
?stainless steel dorades andrew at 7:42am 07.21.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1127 HiI'd like to replace the plastic dorades on my 461 with chrome plated/stainless ones.Can anyone p
powerwash question for Dave and others... Gerard at 7:34am 07.21.03 Smaller Boats 3/730 I want to get a small powerwasher to clean my bottom a couple times a summer. Um...I mean the boat's
Installing bilge pump on H23 David Mosley at 7:09am 07.21.03 Smaller Boats 2/748 I continually have water under the floorboards after a rain. One window replaced and caulked, one t
Exact location of holding tank vent hose opening? Gary Kunkel at 7:03am 07.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/988 Need input from some of the experts. We have a 1988 Catalina 30 (hull 5075). I want to make sure the
daysailor outboard david kavanaugh at 6:40am 07.21.03 Day Sailers 1/1144 How large an engine do I need for my daysailor in order to get through a channel.
Great Lakes Cruising advice Geoff in Ann Arbor at 6:39am 07.21.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1049 My wife and I are headed north this weekend for three weeks on our Hunter 33.5. We would like to se
Rigging: Forestay and Shroud Tension David Henderson at 6:39am 07.21.03 Smaller Boats 1/865 I just replaced the forestay on my Hunter 18.5 and need to know something about the tension ... how

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Cristobal Wind Info JamesG161 at 7:16am 06.08.20 Hopefully Cristobol is the only storm to deal with this season! We normally worry more in late Aug
Cristobal Wind Info BigEasy at 6:59am 06.08.20 This morning still has high tides but down about 2 feet. You can see the tops of the marsh grass
P26 Rudder Help-- Salvageable or where can I find Used rudder? SFS at 6:56am 06.08.20 You should definitely use the contact I gave you.
Depth Transducer Deadrise angle 2008 Hunter 36 Tim Launiere at 6:54am 06.08.20 Thanks for the input. I have a 0-12 degree transducer ordered.
Cristobal Wind Info (1) JamesG161 at 6:52am 06.08.20 This morning still has high tides but down about 2 feet. You can see the tops of the marsh grass now
Another bottom paint question! sigsgmret at 6:48am 06.08.20 I feel for you. In February of 2018, I still had my Capri 18 and the bottom was painted with some
Cristobal Wind Info BigEasy at 6:48am 06.08.20 Went to Marina and Tide was Way UP. Jim, Hope you faired well with the tropical storm. You guys
Seaward Versus Hake Noodat Lady at 6:47am 06.08.20 I get the impression that more than one author might produce the SailboatData descriptions. In the c
Battery Issue possibly? Benny17441 at 6:33am 06.08.20 I did not mean to mislead when I said it would take 4.5 to 5 hours to recharge batteries. I should
Anybody Replace original HVAC unit? (2) JamesG161 at 6:01am 06.08.20 How has this been dealt with a replacement and if so, how did you deal with the ducts? Easier than
Replacing Bilge pump on Hunter 26 Justin_NSA at 5:57am 06.08.20 I agree. Test it routinely so you don't discover it doesn't work if/when you need it. Why replace it
Seaward Versus Hake Kings Gambit at 5:45am 06.08.20 I think Hake Yachts builds Seaward as its principal brand.
Below Waterline - Head installation and Vented Loops dlochner at 5:43am 06.08.20 If I am reading and interpreting correctly, I only need ONE (1) vented loop: Vented Loop between bo
Hunter 386-2002 St60 Wind Instrument ST60 Gary Ryan at 5:42am 06.08.20 Thanks RitSim. I was able to get some info from the Raymarine site. Headed to the boat this weeken
Replacing Bilge pump on Hunter 26 rgranger at 5:38am 06.08.20 That is the one I have in my boat... but... if it is still working, why change it? Back in the day
Spacer for Transducer? SVCeviche at 5:35am 06.08.20 Ralph, I appreciate the comment. I'm not kidding when I say that we finished the installation right
Sheet lenght Steve S. at 5:24am 06.08.20
Sheet lenght Davidasailor26 at 5:07am 06.08.20
Battery Issue possibly? Davidasailor26 at 5:02am 06.08.20 Battery cable? Looks like 10 awg? I think the main cable goes off in the shadows on the lower righ
More Alternator questions (1) NYSail at 4:59am 06.08.20 I love my serpentine belt..... now on 3rd year. No belt dust and it looks cool too!

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