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Inside Teak Richard Marble at 7:09pm 09.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/989 I'm in the process of redoing the interior finish of my 1981 Hunter 27. The past owner had used Tea
V 17 Keel Dwane at 6:23pm 09.23.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1173 HiI'm new to sailing and have a very clean V17 I to am having trouble finding out moreinfo and ot
Hold it Moebetta at 5:11pm 09.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/922 Aloha, I have a 1974 Catalina with a toilet and holding tank. I am thinking about removing it and
Mac 25 Dodger Ralf Hallmann at 2:35pm 09.23.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1525 Hi everybody,does anybody of the mac 25 owners have a dodger on and may be a picture?ThanksRal
Swing Keel Captain One Eye Winkie at 1:42pm 09.23.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1445 What is the best way to remove the swing keel and reinstall it. I've put it off to long. I need to i
NOISE AT STERN Robert at 1:37pm 09.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1000 I do not know wat's going on with my H31/84I did engine aligment. Works nice up to 3600RPM without
Considering a 150% Furling Genoa Cesar at 1:22pm 09.23.02 Smaller Boats 7/895 Hello,I'm considering a 150% furling genny for my water ballasted H-19. I imagine they make these f
Can't keep water in my Jabsco 37010 bowl... Grant at 12:21pm 09.23.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3902 Peggy - The Jabsco 37010 electric flush toilet in my Maxum cruiser won't keep water in the bowl. The
H260 Autohelm/GPS Installed (1) Bob Fliegel at 12:10pm 09.23.02 Smaller Boats 4/1069 I finished the installation of my Raytheon ST1000 Autohelm ' Garmin 76 GPS. Thought I would be nice
the area of a stock 23.5 jib? Ed Allen at 11:45am 09.23.02 Smaller Boats 3/1632 i would like to make (or have the first mate make!) a headsail bag for our 23.5 from the sailrite ca
Electric outboard on C-22 Dale at 11:37am 09.23.02 Smaller Boats 3/849 Does anyone have any experience with an electric outboard on a C-22 instead of gas? Boat will be at
Washdown pump/Passage 42 Bruce Hill at 11:32am 09.23.02 Big Boats 8/1524 Has anyone installed an anchor locker washdown pump in a Passage 42? What parts, where plumbed and
Mac 25 Motor Mystery Michael Sindelar at 11:24am 09.23.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/992 I am looking to purchase a motor for my newly-purchased '85 Mac 25. What is the best size to get, i
HF radio Antennas Richard Brabazon at 11:19am 09.23.02 Ask All Sailors 6/2120 Has anyone current experience with HF radio using a whip aerial as against the backstay. Did the RX
It's a miracle, I can see..... Bill at 11:18am 09.23.02 Big Boats 4/805 out of my fixed windows. Thanks to Tap plastics, the product really works.www.tapplastics.com
Mylar Sails Greg at 11:16am 09.23.02 Smaller Boats 4/1258 I picked up some mylar sails that were made for a sr max 21.. they fit nice nice on my 23.5.The he
Fresh water pump help Bob F at 10:57am 09.23.02 Big Boats 2/916 My fresh water pump just failed and before I replace it I've heard good things about the variable sp
Hurricane Preparation MArk at 10:44am 09.23.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1152 How do you prepare for a hurricane?We live on the Gulf Coast so this is really important right now.
Best trailerable boat Stewart at 10:40am 09.23.02 Trailer Sailors 47/6683 I was looking at buying a Mac26x( first boat) but would like to know what other trailerable options
The Tanks are Out! Ron at 10:37am 09.23.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1043 Well I finally got down to the marina this morning and cut the tops off the settees and removed the

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Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... markwbird at 1:18pm 07.12.20 The hole looks like it is for a fuel line to a remote fuel tank stored inside the lazarette
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage (1) Rick Macdonald at 1:15pm 07.12.20 Here's a photo of the bow roller. I think there would have been a lot more damage had he not hit the
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage Whatfiero1 at 1:15pm 07.12.20 In a case like this u need to feel comfortable with repair find a good rigger or fiberglass repair s
Introduction and first question Salty Cracker at 1:15pm 07.12.20 But Dave, you miss all the excitement of dropping the mast to get out of Lake Michigan, and scootin
Introduction and first question Salty Cracker at 1:12pm 07.12.20 That's a crew training issue, and also applies to the crew who shines that bright beam inside the b
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? markwbird at 1:08pm 07.12.20 Looks are really all that matter
Shore Power set up Don S/V ILLusion at 12:55pm 07.12.20 Kind of like - which end of an extension cord do you plug first:beer:
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? jviss at 12:48pm 07.12.20 We've done comparisons in our neighborhood between similar sized coolers loaded with ice in the bac
Slab reefing kappykaplan at 12:29pm 07.12.20 @wyctoronto photos would help.
Shore Power set up kappykaplan at 12:22pm 07.12.20 always plug the shorepower cord into the boat before plugging it into the shorepower to make sure I
Slab reefing wyctoronto at 12:21pm 07.12.20
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? Rick Webb at 12:21pm 07.12.20 We've done comparisons in our neighborhood between similar sized coolers loaded with ice in the back
New San Diego Sailor needs mentor! Brian D at 12:03pm 07.12.20 :beer::beer:
NMEA 2000 blowing fuse / ais not powering up dlochner at 12:02pm 07.12.20 The power cord in question is the cord that plugs into the backbone, correct? Is the NMEA 2000 conne
New 1986 272 owner/novice sailor Michael Davis at 12:00pm 07.12.20 Jesse , I used 5200 to glue the battens on.I put kerfs in but next time I think I will cut them into
Diesel - All Seems Fine, But ... jnorten at 11:58am 07.12.20 Be sure to properly bleed the fuel system. I had almost an identical experience with reduced RPM th
New 1986 272 owner/novice sailor LazurusLong at 11:52am 07.12.20 Hi Michael, That is pretty much exactly what I am thinking. Are you using epoxy to adhere the batte
Searching for Oceanis 36 CC Owners Manual seeleyj at 11:51am 07.12.20 Hi sailingnim! I am new here and am looking for the same thing for the same boat model and year. I
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? capta at 11:40am 07.12.20 I don't believe the 9 days, and they don't say what the ambient temperature was for that. That wou
Shore Power set up jssailem at 11:38am 07.12.20 to make sure I don't have hold of a live wire while standing on a boat. Good plan... Note if the S

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