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mimimum HP outboard for a cat 27 Steve de Filippis at 6:42am 03.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/860 I have a 25 but am hinking of upgrading to a 27. will an with a 8HP outboard be underpowered? 2nd.
Delamination of the cabin top Jon at 6:34am 03.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/944 All,Boat: 1976 Catalina 27Well the 3 square foot delamination that the previous owner didn't fix,
1984 Cherubini 37 Cutter - need a new pedestal Stu Wallace at 6:34am 03.16.03 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1254 Any suggestions on a source for a wheel/pedestal for a 1984 Hunter 37 would be greatly appreciated.
Replace cam cleats on Garhauer traveler (1) Gary Kunkel at 6:31am 03.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1688 Need to replace some cam cleats on my 1988 Catalina 30 MKII (hull 5075 picture below). The cam cleat
leaky hull Cap'n Albert at 4:22am 03.16.03 Day Sailers 2/1048 I have an Oday daysaier that has a leak on the inside of the boat. There on the inside where the mas
Dodger installation Barrie McDonald at 4:12am 03.16.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1140 Has anyone installed a dodger from "Island Nautical" onto their sailboat? I am thinking of purchasin
Ostentatious terms Jim at 1:49am 03.16.03 Ask All Sailors 28/1896 I have noticed that some new sailors sound like Herman melville when the speak of sailing and boats.
Help with NOAA ENC charts Jeff Bacon at 12:13am 03.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/836 Hi All:Downloaded a couple of charts today. Each one was a .zip file. When I unzipped, I got a dir
ac Power for AB refrig Raleigh at 12:10am 03.16.03 Other Sailboats 4/752 I like to leave refrig on all the time at the dock. Is there an option to power an AB unit withe AC
How/preserve new waste & water hoses Gary C. at 10:45pm 03.15.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1013 Only boat we ever had was bought used and had cruddy waste and fresh water hoses when we bought it.
Get a load of this scam! John at 10:33pm 03.15.03 Ask All Sailors 6/996 I recently posted my 23' kells sailboat for sail on a free classified web site based here on Cape Co
Compass Question Craig at 10:20pm 03.15.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/883 I have a '77 Hunter 25. I am looking at installing a new compass in/on the starboard bulkhead by the
Opinions on 31 vs. others Bill at 9:37pm 03.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/970 I took a really hard look at a '87 Hunter 31 yesterday. The boat was very clean and seemed in good
Yanmar fuel filter tightening. Colin at 8:28pm 03.15.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1530 I have a Yanmar 2gmt in my Hunter 335 and find the fule filter hard to get tight enough to seal prop
Sail "Gunk" Removal Richard at 12:02pm 03.15.03 Ask All Sailors 2/897 Help!I just purchased a used spinnaker which had sticky backed letters on it spelling out a "Plub"
how to replace portlight knobs Bob Perkowski at 9:29am 03.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1082 i have several portlights on my 1984 31' with plastic knobs that have stripped off the stud so that
removing grab rails on 77 hunter John at 5:27am 03.15.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1013 I just purchased a '77 27' hunter and would like to remove the grab rails to refinish and apply a ne
Fairlead Adjustment Don Guillette at 5:22am 03.15.03 Ask All Sailors 0/888 Mates: We were discussing fairlead adjustment over on the Sail Trim Forum and I though this might be
High amperage AC chargers? Ivan Bekey at 2:12am 03.15.03 Big Boats 10/890 I have a 110 V generator on my 356 and the standard 110 V battery charger that came with the boat th
Repair gouges and scratches in teak floor Mark Brown at 1:47am 03.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/7619 Over the past two years some items have fallen to the cabin floor in my 2000 Hunter 290. Some have

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Toilet Issue JoeWhite at 8:22am 05.15.20 Raw water through hulls should be closed when sailing to prevent flooding since the bowl is below wa
Newbie, needs some guidance Rich Stidger at 8:16am 05.15.20 Cute!
Toilet Issue AwwShucks at 8:15am 05.15.20 Thanks Tim - guessing that I need to determine the model of my Jabsco to determine which replacemen
Old Failing Raymarine Electronics Rich Stidger at 8:15am 05.15.20 Thanks, Rich. I just ordered 10 of them, since it costs only a bit more than ordering 4 individuall
Uninstalling a Weems and Plath AutoMAC alternator control Rich Stidger at 8:12am 05.15.20 Not sure what the grey box is but it was above the flood line. only hooked up to one battery curren
True Wind Discussion Redux DrJudyB at 8:11am 05.15.20 That pretty much sums up my suspicion! Any way you want to arrive at the answer, TWS & TWD depends
Toilet Issue kappykaplan at 8:11am 05.15.20 Sounds like the joker valve. (I'm not joking) Agreed (me neither!).:beer:
Oday 28 stupid question: what is this?? loneshark64 at 8:10am 05.15.20
Socially distant racing? Jackdaw at 8:03am 05.15.20 Why is SD the only answer when in many other parts of this country in many critical industries, lik
Uninstalling a Weems and Plath AutoMAC alternator control kappykaplan at 7:50am 05.15.20 Not sure what the grey box is It looks like a charger of some sort.
True Wind Discussion Redux shemandr at 7:48am 05.15.20 ... Or, it uses published current data and extrapolates drift from that.-Will (Dragonfly) Notorio
Theres a hole in my boat! dlochner at 7:44am 05.15.20 These are the two types of cloth I have right now th is stitched and absorbs epoxy and it is not to
Oday 28 stupid question: what is this?? Ron20324 at 7:43am 05.15.20
Toilet Issue TimFromLI at 7:41am 05.15.20 Sounds like the joker valve. (I'm not joking)
Invest 90 shemandr at 7:19am 05.15.20 We need some rain. That would be welcome!
Advice on Selden Mast Removal (1) Nodak7 at 7:13am 05.15.20 Here is a picture of us raising the mast on our H41DS. We used large saw horses and a strap. Worked
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat Noodat Lady at 7:10am 05.15.20 My basis for that statement is 8 years of Widgeon ownership experience, 24 years of Day Sailer owne
Old Failing Raymarine Electronics jaysweet at 6:54am 05.15.20 @jaysweet - in my experience the bearings wear out after about 12-16 6-month summer seasons. Less i
Newbie, needs some guidance (1) 3224tm at 6:49am 05.15.20 Looks like i found what the "Fresh Black Diesel" breaker powers!
Its funny Friday! (1) lehighsail at 6:48am 05.15.20 179126

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