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Muffler Exhaust Hose Leaking Tom Hagan at 12:26am 08.04.03 Big Boats 3/1350 I have a 1988 Catalina 36. I removed my engine during the spring to do some repair work. While remo
Can this be so? Mike at 12:13am 08.04.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/967 Regarding the Zephyr Saildrive as a detuned 35 horse to a 15 horse is it true fer sure, fer sure tha
first sailing trip (long) Barry Lenoble at 11:56pm 08.03.03 Trailer Sailors 16/2292 Hello,Yesterday (Sunday) I went sailing for the first timein my 'new' boat (1981 Catalina 22). Lu
Jib Sheet Slide on track John at 11:53pm 08.03.03 Day Sailers 4/1292 I own a 1991 ODay 17 foot Daysailor. The Jib Sheet cam cleat is attached to a base called a slide on
Manual Head Pump--backflows Jane at 11:30pm 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1071 My boat came with an electric head which worked great until just recently. For expediency, I just to
Leak Darren Mayes at 11:29pm 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/863 Everytime I come to the boat after a storm, I find water on the cabin floor. I think I have narrowe
bilge area h31 LLOYD at 11:27pm 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/838 ASI HAVE READ IN OTHER NOTES,THAT BILGE WATER GETS TRAPED BETWEEN THE HULL AND THE CABIN SOLE BY VAR
Prop specs for a 37 ft Hunter Legend(1987) Robert Wenhold at 11:12pm 08.03.03 Big Boats 5/2909 I would appreciate finding out what the prop specs are for my 1987 Hunter Legend (37 ft). I have to
outboard motor question Craig at 10:28pm 08.03.03 Smaller Boats 8/874 I have an Evinrude 9.9 on my boat. It works great in foreward..lots of power and pushes the boat alo
Mast Support Pole for 26X Buzz at 3:26pm 08.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1109 My 26x has a mast support pole that when trailoring, the top of the mast is not parallel to the boat
August Sailing Quiz: How did you do? SailboatOwners.com at 3:21pm 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 35/2107 How did you do on this month's sailing skills quiz?Did you run the table and ace them all? Or were
New Trailer Axle Frank Leisten at 2:11pm 08.03.03 Smaller Boats 4/863 Well sports fans I broke down and had a new single axle w/electric brakes put on my trailer. Axle i
LED trailer lights John Dawson at 2:04pm 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1140 Wanted to say I have just installed LED lights on my trailer and am a happy camper. I see them in ne
Cyanopoxy was just featured on Boat Improvement! Stirling Hasen at 1:55pm 08.03.03 Big Boats 0/1056 Did anyone catch the latest Boat improvement episode? Here's a re-cap.A company called Cool Chem (w
Where is the shower sump button? Cat 30 Robert Wolfson at 1:27pm 08.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/2246 Hi. We're hoping one of you Catalina 30 owners know the answer to ----how do we find a button or swi
mast support john stamps at 1:16pm 08.03.03 The Cherubini Hunters 0/901 Does anyone have any input on replacing/repairing the metal mast support between the keel and cabin
Boat Sank ...Insurance denies Claim Rich at 12:32pm 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1365 This past January I lost my 1982 O'Day 25 to a failed raw water intake bowl, that according to an i
Warranty work on blisters Cap'n D at 12:24pm 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/838 I'm pulling my Hunter 380 (almost 3 yrs old) next month. Did a dive on it this weekend and it's got
March vs Shurflo Cap'n D at 12:19pm 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/863 My reefer water pump (H380) for my Grunert system decided to give up the ghost this weekend. Could n
Anchor Light Replacement Bulb Jim Clower at 12:15pm 08.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1830 I need to replace the anchor light bulb on my 1988 Hunter 28.5. Also I am trying to avoid 2 trips up

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Full cockpit enclosure - leaking through traveler control lines Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 5:44am 11.16.20 I caulked a small circle around mine with clear silicone stopping short of the traveler. Stops most
First Sailboat jssailem at 5:36am 11.16.20 My Wife will be my crew Which of the boats does she like?
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why DArcy at 5:29am 11.16.20 Well, it seems we are as divided over sail makers as we are for anchors. We have 4 votes for North,
First Sailboat Ferruh at 5:15am 11.16.20 Sounds good. Will you have crew? My Wife will be my crew :)
Seaward 25 Bimini Kings Gambit at 4:54am 11.16.20 The cost is mostly in the labor; not the materials. Plus, there is overhead of owning a shop, etc. I
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! kappykaplan at 4:49am 11.16.20 Quit it, Jim! Tks for the update.
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! (1) JamesG161 at 4:44am 11.16.20 Hurricane Iota is warming up in the Caribbean "Bull Pen" :facepalm:
First Sailboat Davidasailor26 at 4:26am 11.16.20
rust remove from swim ladder dlochner at 4:25am 11.16.20 Never use steel wool on a boat. Little bits of the steel will come off and embed themselves in whate
Salt Water in Bilge jibes138 at 3:33am 11.16.20 Check your keel bolts, you could have seepage through your keel joint when underway with the keel st
December/January Trips Planned justsomeguy at 2:50am 11.16.20 Booo! I'm thinking that you'll not be wearing quite as many layers... Plastic underwear, fleece a
Engine Controls kappykaplan at 2:42am 11.16.20 Some photos of your cockpit setup would go a long way for us to help you.
Staysail and Genoa Track additions for Hunter 37 Cutter Joe at 1:24am 11.16.20 Your choice is to either install the track and design the sail for it....or acquire the sail and des
December/January Trips Planned nightowle at 12:10am 11.16.20 Thinking of Blake Island for New Year's Eve. We've done that for several years and have had a good
Halloween cruise (3) SoSound at 11:25pm 11.15.20 When we added our Code 0, we also had a bobstay reinforcement fabricated for our anchor roller. I d
December/January Trips Planned SoSound at 10:35pm 11.15.20 The Sea of Cortez. I have an itch too. Booo! I'm thinking that you'll not be wearing quite as man
December/January Trips Planned SoSound at 10:33pm 11.15.20 We're usually skiing by now. Probably picking up our boat, after some work in Seattle, late next we
Halloween cruise forbin at 10:27pm 11.15.20 I still haven't decided on an anchor...haha. I got the 45# M1 today. Done. This is definitely a
black marks MikeHoncho at 10:15pm 11.15.20
rust remove from swim ladder S/V Honu at 10:13pm 11.15.20 Bartenders Friend is great for cleaning rusty SS, along with those Magic Eraser scrubbing pads.

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