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trailer measurements John at 1:59am 07.18.02 Trailer Sailors 2/1508 Is there anyone in the tampabay area who will let me take measurements off their C-22 trailer. I ha
Prop Shaft Vibration Frank Carter at 12:55am 07.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1036 I have a vibration that seeming comes from the prop shaft at over 1200-1500 RPM. Also, I have notice
Boat as 2nd home & Taxes Robbin at 12:48am 07.18.02 Smaller Boats 4/1301 My boss owns a powerboat which sits in storage most of the year. His wife is a CPA and they write t
Distance per day Eric at 12:32am 07.18.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1721 Good day all. In planning our vacation... What should we use as a possible distance per day Time t
Redesigning for Stoves Thomas Kolaski at 12:13am 07.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/991 We have 26 year old stove on our 1976 30' Cherubini hunter 30. Rather than just replacing it with a
PHRF ratings Mark at 11:24pm 07.17.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1006 Does anyone know of a web site that has PHRF ratings listed for numerous boats so you can compare th
Keel question Jay Elliott at 11:24pm 07.17.02 Smaller Boats 2/742 Hello all,My father and I are working on a 1975 Hunter 25. The boat needs great deal of work and
Atomic 4 Engine Problem J W Huhta, Sr. at 11:15pm 07.17.02 Ask All Sailors 7/2841 This is an intermittant happening. Sometimes when attempting a start, the ignition key turns, the a
LED Nav Lites Rick at 10:44pm 07.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/866 Anybody have any experience with the new LED Nav lights? I understand that the draw is minscule whe
Companionway Screach Kevin at 10:35pm 07.17.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1231 Does anyone have a solution to the screaching sound of the companionway as you slide it forward? I j
Transom Paint cracks James Herrington at 10:14pm 07.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1129 I have just purchased a 1995 - 23.5 hunter and the only problem that I have found so far is the pain
tiller pilot Bob Middleton at 10:06pm 07.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/733 The literature on tiller pilots can be confusing. My question is whether the Simrad TP-10 or Raythe
Shoal or standard Keel on the Hunter Legend Vincent at 9:45pm 07.17.02 Big Boats 4/942 I'm considering upgrading to the 37ft. Legend. This model is offered with a 4foot bulbed ' winged ke
Disasters avoided Peter Brennan at 9:25pm 07.17.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1071 Busy weekend. Coming out of the East River into Long Island Sound and passing Stepping Stones Light
winch override-250 Tim at 9:14pm 07.17.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1253 the genoa sheets override on the winchs more often than not- tried moving the fairlead but no impro
Cradle for 1981 Hunter Paul Daye at 7:41pm 07.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1053 The cradle for my 1981 27' Hunter was severely damaged at the marina and now I am wondering if anybo
Refrigerator suddenly won't close. Any ideas why? Richard at 3:37pm 07.17.02 Big Boats 5/889 Purchased a 2000 340 this spring, and am having a grand time with it -- a lot more fun than the 1995
mail halyard problems Anita Frumson at 1:46pm 07.17.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1042 I guess it has been gradual but raising and lowering the main sail has become more difficult on our
fuel Greg at 11:17am 07.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/925 Stupid question of the dayCan auto diesel be substituted for the really expensive stuff they sell a
Mercury Outboard Motor-3.3HP Lee Hadjiosif at 11:11am 07.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/5675 I recently bought a mercury 3.3HP 2-cycle motor for my dinghy from West Marine. When I tilt it up, g

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Not the time to be cheap DayDreamer41 at 7:43pm 04.11.20 Just think about how many of those are out there, that shouldn't happen to an 11 year old, had to be
Not the time to be cheap Timm R Oday25 at 7:33pm 04.11.20 2009 F150
Stuffing Box Beneteau 323 Oceanics Clipper. sirocovzla at 7:19pm 04.11.20
Outboard jib sheets? David in Sandusky at 7:02pm 04.11.20 With a shoal keel, our h27 won't sail close to the wind, even if we point that way. So our genny she
Not the time to be cheap DayDreamer41 at 6:50pm 04.11.20 What make of vehicle?
Creating stowable space on Hunter 170 BobbyFunn at 6:39pm 04.11.20 Curious - why move the bow eye close to the water line? So it loads on the trailer better. When on
Creating stowable space on Hunter 170 BobbyFunn at 6:37pm 04.11.20 My idea for a less-destructive approach... Create a partition (as outlined in green) that will acc
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Protection (Collier 13 - 15, 18) Will Gilmore at 6:37pm 04.11.20 I've been reading a bit into chapter 16, Hull Corrosion. Initially, it was to be skipped over, alon
Planning to learn all I can DArcy at 6:35pm 04.11.20 This is probably the link @jssailem is talking about for NOAA https://www.charts.noaa.gov/Interacti
Planning to learn all I can jssailem at 6:13pm 04.11.20 I recently joined this group up in your neck of the woods. http://www.offcenterharbor.com/tour they
Creating stowable space on Hunter 170 (1) stickinthemud57 at 5:56pm 04.11.20 My idea for a less-destructive approach... Create a partition (as outlined in green) that will acco
Legend 40.5 - transom compartment lid (1) fero at 5:54pm 04.11.20 Just for info, I operated one hinge mounting area and was not very happy with what I found. Somebod
Cascade Yachts - 27 Cascade pocket cruiser DrJudyB at 5:51pm 04.11.20 Welcome. Nice looking boat.
Outboard jib sheets? henrykorous at 5:38pm 04.11.20 I have a 135 headsail how are you getting over the lifeline chafe in that setup? Maybe run the jib c
Creating stowable space on Hunter 170 stickinthemud57 at 5:30pm 04.11.20 Thanks for the link to that item! I am working on a non-destructive solution (scared of creating cra
Not the time to be cheap Timm R Oday25 at 5:19pm 04.11.20 No Will , the truck sits parked about 28 days a month on my asphalt driveway . There was no rust on
Looking to get into sailing would like some advice (1) DArcy at 5:16pm 04.11.20 @Lucky17 it's a hard to tell from the picture you posted what condition the boat is in but it sounds
Not the time to be cheap Will Gilmore at 4:43pm 04.11.20 Nope ,not likely here in the upper midwest . Weird .. Salt on the roads? Do you have a dirt drive
Not the time to be cheap Timm R Oday25 at 4:31pm 04.11.20 Nope ,not likely here in the upper midwest . Weird ..
Planning to learn all I can sololadysailer at 4:25pm 04.11.20 I am absolutely right there with you on those, Js. Do you know by chance if there are any books (no

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