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Johnson Outboard ? Gill at 6:20am 02.03.03 Smaller Boats 1/966 I have a 1982 Johnson Sailmaster 9.9 outboard. What is the proper gas/oil mixture to burn? Is ther
Oars needed Tim at 5:15am 02.03.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1075 I bought a used inflatable tender this weekend with no oars. Anyone have any they are looking to se
Raymarine 5000 Autohelm George Illian at 5:03am 02.03.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1224 We are getting ready to install 5000 Autohelm and was wondering if anyone had experience, good or ba
Inverter advice wanted Gene at 4:36am 02.03.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1454 We just bought a new (to us) Sailboat. 1981 Watkins27 Pilothouse Sloop. New 18hp Yanmar 2GM20F diese
Sail mods to convert to furling? Mike at 4:36am 02.03.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1119 I'm buying a boat without roller furling on the jib. If I add it, do I need to have work done on the
Where do I put the stupid Gas Tank? Craig at 4:19am 02.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1122 I have a 26c and struggling with the fuel supply. If I keep the tank in the Lazarette eventually th
Tandem Axels Mike at 3:54am 02.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/982 I have trailered my 26x east and west on 1000 mile (one way) trips and have always been concerned ab
356 and Blue Water Sailing Peter Naylor at 3:49am 02.03.03 Big Boats 12/2954 Just about to buy a 356 and my optomitrist, a long time sailor, strongly advises us to get owner Blu
O'Day 222 Compression Brace Gregg at 3:48am 02.03.03 Day Sailers 3/1168 I bought a 1984 O'Day 222, that lacked the stainless steel compression brace. I have since purchase
Sliding cabinet doors John at 3:34am 02.03.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/958 I'm looking to replace the interior sliding cabinet doors on my 1983 Catalina 30 with something bett
Plastic plates between till and rudder panels Slim at 3:14am 02.03.03 Smaller Boats 4/1042 I own a 1994 Hunter 26. The aluminium tiller handle fits inside two metal plates extending from eac
Rigging a Cruising 'chute with Furling Headsial? Rick Belisle at 3:14am 02.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2613 I have an '88 H285 with a 150 genoa. I also have a Cruising 'chute (with sock) that I attach to a sp
Honda EU2000i genset maxwell blanchard at 2:54am 02.03.03 Ask All Sailors 15/3619 Has any of you sailors yet used the Honda EU2000i gasoline powered portable genset? If so, what equi
Clearance between rudder post and sleeve Jim Geiger at 2:17am 02.03.03 Smaller Boats 5/1860 I am trying to restore my Hunter 25 (1974 model). I have considerable clearance between the rudder
Single handed mainsail furling Frank Schueler at 1:52am 02.03.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 10/1820 I have a basic 1976 H30 that fits our budget well. The boat is in great shape and we enjoyed it all
Assymmetrical Spinnaker Allen Sauter at 12:58am 02.03.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1138 I just purchased a 1993 Hunter 35.5 Legend and I want to add a assymmetrcal spinnaker to my sail inv
Down wind advice please Baja Bob at 12:55am 02.03.03 Big Boats 4/870 Shopping for a dwon wind cruising sail. does anyone have advice as to whether to get a tradional or
Spinaker traditional or asymetrical Baja Bob at 12:45am 02.03.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1223 I am interested in obtaining a down wind cruising sail have heard pros and cons about different type
Mast height on an Idylle 11.50 Michael Johnson at 11:48pm 02.02.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1299 Does anyone have the exact specs for the bridge clearance on an Idylle 11.50 (37 ft) Beneteau?I ca
Mast Stepping System for Hunter 212 Jim at 11:47pm 02.02.03 Smaller Boats 0/883 Does anyone have any information on the Mast Stepping option on the Hunter 212?? I would like to kn

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Catalina 320 Stem Fitting Meriachee at 3:15pm 09.29.20 (And, mines been changed, so if you want to trade boats, we could certainly save some work for you..
Catalina 320 Stem Fitting Meriachee at 3:12pm 09.29.20 In the anchor locker (on the 270 at least) there is an access hatch at the very front where you can
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Michael Davis at 2:20pm 09.29.20 Good to have it fixed. Some things can be so frustrating.
Wait for it... Hunter216 at 1:59pm 09.29.20 Sure. It happens more in racing but not only in racing. When I go out for a race I have 5-6 sailo
Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? Sailm8 at 1:52pm 09.29.20 I own a 29.5 and use it for coastal cruising on Florida's West coast. It is a perfect boat for 2 pe
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates srimes at 1:42pm 09.29.20
Jeep grand Cherokee diesel as towing vehicle. (or similar) srimes at 1:39pm 09.29.20 my dodge ram 2500 was stolen this summer so I need a new tow vehicle. I'm looking at a Jeep grand
New Solar Panel and MC4 Connectors rpwillia at 1:38pm 09.29.20 You probably know this but if you don't need to regularly connect and disconnect the panel you coul
New sailer Glsawyer at 1:34pm 09.29.20 It sounds like you want to sail a "free" boat down the Pacific Coast from Washington to California
New sailer Scott T-Bird at 1:27pm 09.29.20 But I will be buying a replacement boat in the 3-6k range. So selling the 27 is just to make up par
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates (1) THECUSCUS at 1:21pm 09.29.20 it just occurred to me that you have a newer 25 than mine, which doesn't have the flat side decks th
Free Catalina 22 mark 1 Dr. D at 1:00pm 09.29.20 I believe two numbers are being discussed here. The hull number is the where in the series of this b
New Solar Panel and MC4 Connectors Bob J. at 12:38pm 09.29.20 MC 4 connectors are real cheap & can be crimped without the need of the special tool. Ask me how I k
Jack stands Bluenose at 12:13pm 09.29.20 Yeah, I agree. Never used 'em, always a cradle, nice & CQR.
New Solar Panel and MC4 Connectors Richard19068 at 12:04pm 09.29.20 Actually the panel will be mounted on the stern and the controller is right there as well. It is a
New sailer dmax at 12:03pm 09.29.20 Check out Simrad's line of Cruise chartplotters, West Marine typically puts them on sale in the Fall
Wait for it... markwbird at 11:53am 09.29.20 I would agree with your logic, however the event that started this thread was caused by a shroud pi
New sailer Glsawyer at 11:51am 09.29.20 I need a budget fish/depth finder /gps combo unit. And ideas. Lowrance looks like good for low cost
Hunter 310 - Replacing traveler line (arch) Ralph Johnstone at 11:44am 09.29.20 Anytime you've got an existing line, wire, or hose, and can use it as a pull, treat it as sacred.
CE Certicication Benny17441 at 11:44am 09.29.20 Not familiar with the CE certification. The Twin keel boats are European Hunters and the manufactur

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