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75 year old sailer arnie at 7:25am 05.21.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/962 I last owned a sailboat 40 yers ago. It was a trailable boat called a Picnic. (Anyone remember tha
vinegar and KO richard at 6:49am 05.21.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1207 Does vinegar in the holding tank reduce the benefit of Raritan KO?
Macerator Pumps RonD at 6:45am 05.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1115 In Peggy Hall's book she mentions how short-lived macerator pump impellers are.Just curious -- How
Bottom Paint Tod Snyder at 6:38am 05.21.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/921 I have a 1999 Hunter 42 Passage that was bottom painted at the Hunter factory in Florida. My problem
Hunter 19 Owners Manual R Avent at 6:27am 05.21.03 Smaller Boats 4/1571 I recently purchased a 1996 Hunter w/swing keel. The previous owner could not locate the manual tha
1975 O'day 27 Tiller hardware needed Scott at 6:03am 05.21.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1056 We've recently purchased a 1975 O'day 27, but the tiller hardware is missing. Any idea where I can p
Peggie's new Book Vic Willman at 5:46am 05.21.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1087 Got my autographed copy of Peggie's new book over the weekend and proceeded to read it cover to cove
Raw water hose replacement Carl Nencetti at 5:26am 05.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 9/8045 I was told by the surveyor when I bought Mambo last month that the raw water hose from the seacock t
Hunter 23.5 Trailer Winch MIke at 4:57am 05.21.03 Smaller Boats 2/1141 Anyone know where I can get a replacement handle for the trailer winch on the Hunter 23.5 ??? Thanks
Sailing with an infant j at 4:57am 05.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/901 This is my 1st year sailing. Unlike all the posts I saw, this isn't a technical question. I have a 6
capsize screen? Ben at 4:43am 05.21.03 Smaller Boats 2/1574 This is my first time looking through this site (I think it's great, btw) and I was checking out the
25' swing keel Bill Kawales at 4:40am 05.21.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/972 My swing keel is stuck in the tucked away position after a recent grounding on a sand bar. The boat
Aligning shaft, to motor and strut. Don at 4:25am 05.21.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/899 It's time for me to reinstall the new shaft and the strut that I had to remove to get the old cutlas
Successor to John Cherubini James Perry at 4:07am 05.21.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1064 I wonder if anyone knowns of a successor to John Cherubini who would be in possession of constructio
Lake Erie Islands Ken Koons at 3:52am 05.21.03 Ask All Sailors 4/918 I'm starting to plan a trip to the Lake Erie Islands and I'm looking for input on where to go and wh
Thoughts on a new idea Tim at 2:41am 05.21.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1039 I have an Avon inflatable that has black rubber oarlocks(idiot who designed this obviously thought
Any cabin table converted to bed ideas? Alicia/Jim at 1:51am 05.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/2413 We have a 1987 Hunter 31' with the u-shaped cabin dining table. Our base of the table does not drop
Sailing to Canada? RonD at 1:51am 05.21.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/903 The USCG has recently posted an information page on their Recreational Boating website. Note the re
SF Bay Potter sail Michael Eklof at 1:37am 05.21.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1125 Wondering where there will be P15's sailing this weekend.Thanks for the update!
Sometimes icing, sometimes not Becky Bioty at 1:25am 05.21.03 Other Sailboats 0/696 My Adler Barber unit has been off and on lately. It will be so cold it's freezing, then suddenly it

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Stove for 1981 O'Day 28 seanmcclain at 11:33am 09.18.20 Trust me, you do not want an original pressure alcohol stove. I spent the first two seasons when I
Rigging life? (1) DrJudyB at 11:25am 09.18.20
Light uncledom at 11:10am 09.18.20 Zombie posting... just when you thought it was dead... Nothing ever dies, it just changes state.
Sailboat falls off trailer tfox2069 at 11:02am 09.18.20 A few weeks ago here in Deale, MD (south of Annapolis) we had a trailer sailor put the boat on the t
37C fuel tank size (1) joe28532 at 11:02am 09.18.20 Here's what the tag looks like. This one was off one of my water tanks I replaced. The fuel thank ta
Rigging life? Capt jgw at 10:59am 09.18.20 I replaced the standing rig on my 1969 Columbia 36 this past spring. As far as I know it was origina
37C fuel tank size joe28532 at 10:59am 09.18.20 Mine is an 82 37C there is a tag on the fuel tank that says it was made by Florida Marine Tanks and
anchor light Capt jgw at 10:52am 09.18.20 @sailor420 If that light has been atop your mast for 19years, you may find the plastic is brittle,
Tighten/loosen stanchion nuts with only one person (1) DRhoads at 10:29am 09.18.20 185064
High Water Alarm - Oceanis 45 (2012) (1) jssailem at 10:24am 09.18.20 The secondary "bilge pump", which I have just replaced, was connected to the electrical system of t
Sailboat falls off trailer Hunter216 at 10:17am 09.18.20 The speed limit on the 401 is 100km/hr - 62mph but most of the traffic in Toronto flows at 120 - 75
Stove for 1981 O'Day 28 (1) odaydokay at 10:13am 09.18.20 Trust me, you do not want an original pressure alcohol stove. I spent the first two seasons when I
87 Hunter 28.5 reefing the jib Shaw_2112 at 10:06am 09.18.20 so little research has determined that the Hood 810 furling system is not capable of reefing, looks
WINTERIZING PLUMBING odaydokay at 10:06am 09.18.20 Has anyone ever had or heard of a cracked tank caused by whatever residual water is left in it if A
anchor light (2) jssailem at 9:59am 09.18.20 @sailor420 If that light has been atop your mast for 19years, you may find the plastic is brittle, a
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift Jackdaw at 9:58am 09.18.20 Being a fairly heavy non-planning hull, I do not need to worry about having the spinnaker up in ser
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift Hayden Watson at 9:53am 09.18.20 Being a fairly heavy non-planning hull, I do not need to worry about having the spinnaker up in seri
Rigging life? jssailem at 9:45am 09.18.20 Mike I am a :plus: on it is time. There are two schools of thought. I am only going to keep the bo
Rigging life? Captain Larry-DH at 9:31am 09.18.20
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift Jackdaw at 9:24am 09.18.20 ASOP huh. When did the "French" develop this technique? I started using the method in the 2008 RW

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