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When to reef? Lyn at 2:06am 08.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/964 Just curious, when do the rest of you begin to reef?
Rudder rides up in weather or with weather helm Chris B at 2:04am 08.14.02 Smaller Boats 3/1166 My rudder wont stay down. The factory handle has finally worn out so currently have a large nut inst
Water on Galley Floor Allen Schweitzer at 1:36am 08.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/938 I've got a 1977 C-30 and, everytime I fill the ice box near the top with ice, the floor in the galle
Main cabin fixed windows Carl Foster at 1:35am 08.14.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/835 While sifting thru an "experienced parts emporium" yesterday, i came across a pair of extruded alumi
Diesel Engine Loading Scott Narum at 1:22am 08.14.02 Ask All Sailors 20/2772 I own a boat with a diesel for the first time...a Yanmar 2GM20, and I love it. It's a bit underpowe
Novice - Which boat to buy? Gary at 1:15am 08.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/987 Looking to sell my powerboat and start sailing. To avoid renting a slip, I want something trailerabl
Rebedding a winch center stem Mike at 12:31am 08.14.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1948 I just removed the old broken center stem of a winch from my deck. The original bedding (from 1979)
to Don looking for cushion size Mike Whalen at 11:52pm 08.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/984 Don,Searched the archives but couldn't find your post to reply to. Here are the deminsions on my ca
Hunter 320 phrf # ? Chris Rooke at 11:21pm 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1408 Does anyone have the phrf for a Hunter 320 and Beneteau 311 for their area or others?Thanks for th
How do you lock your outboard to prevent theft ? Bob Lufkin at 9:48pm 08.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1530 Just purchased a new OB. What's the best way to prevent someone from taking it?
Which Macgregor 26 model to choose? Cheryl at 9:21pm 08.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1664 We are definitely in the market to purchase a used Mac 26, our dilemma is which model to choose a 26
1990 Hunter 28 Holding Tank Joe at 5:01pm 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1048 Has anyone changed out the metal holding tank on subject model? Mine is corroding to pieces. The st
Jet ski vs Rudder Troy Baker at 2:35pm 08.13.02 Smaller Boats 4/1405 Last weekend I decided to take my son who is four and my boat to a local lake that we have been sail
Speedy's parents are in Easterm Montana heading to Ray and Maria Bowles at 1:53pm 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1082 the Chesapeake Bay. Hope to be there in about a week depending on how many other adventures we add
trailer plans Joe at 1:32pm 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/945 go to any web site. click on boat trailers. 95% of all posts are trailers wanted. if you can weld an
Volvo MD22 slight overheat and 100rpm drop at WOT Rich Stidger at 1:21pm 08.13.02 Big Boats 4/1471 I have about 650 hours on my Volvo diesel and have recently noticed the following changes in operati
Installing a new bilge pump Ben Lambert at 1:07pm 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1358 Hi! I'm installing a new bilge pump in my '71 Catalina 27 (hull #92!). I have a couple of question
stepping (unstepping) mast Gary Britton at 11:59am 08.13.02 Day Sailers 2/1186 I usually sail my 17' daysailer single handed. Does anyone have any ideas on stepping and unsteppin
Can i sail into the open gulf in a 2+2 ? Wesley at 11:49am 08.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/914 I am an unexperience sailor ( for about 2 years ). I sail San Antonio Bay, TXlike once or twice a m
Tune up for Yanmar 12 JON D at 11:39am 08.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/998 I have a hunter 30 with a 12 Yarmar can anyone help with some advice on a tuneup for my 12 horse Yar

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EPA Sticker Mike A at 5:54am 08.13.20 They sent lots of pictures of the motor and interior area below the companion way steps and I have t
Hunter 290 with no arch Justin_NSA at 5:43am 08.13.20
Finally jssailem at 5:40am 08.13.20
Coolant Recommendation? jviss at 5:36am 08.13.20 Thanks, @Maine Sail for the specific recommendation. And thanks to everyone else who replied. I
Fuel Leak at HP Pump Injector Line - Yanmar 2GM RoyS at 5:34am 08.13.20 I think there are delicate valves under those fittings. Consult manual for gaskets and torque value.
New 37C owner dLj at 5:33am 08.13.20 When it comes to electrical work on boats, I feel one needs to do an objective reflection on one's o
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. shemandr at 5:28am 08.13.20 Soundings magazine, which I just got, has an article about Covid and the Maine Coast crowds. I have
H-34 Manual Fuel Check RoyS at 5:28am 08.13.20 :plus:To keeping tank filled. Should you run into serious chop you may pick up air with a near empty
Hunter 290 with no arch Art12050 at 5:28am 08.13.20
replacing cdi halyard kjdoyle1 at 5:28am 08.13.20 So to replace, do you have to use the halyard with the ferrule from CDI or can you use regular line
HANK ON FRUSTRATION shemandr at 5:27am 08.13.20 When I had the Ranger 29 the sails were hanked on. My wife sewed a bag with instructions from Sailr
Corroded aluminum tank replacement RoyS at 5:18am 08.13.20 There must be a coating that you can apply inside with a roller that will seal the tank. The tank is
Coolant Recommendation? Maine Sail at 4:50am 08.13.20 Our engine came from the factory with the original Dex-Cool formulation. It was HORRIBLE.... Dex-Coo
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof whudatt at 4:32am 08.13.20 Thanks for the info,it sounds interesting & i'll try to find them online ! Did you have to do a lot
HANK ON FRUSTRATION Herb Parsons at 4:22am 08.13.20 I didn't see much written about bags. We have 3 sails on our 25, a 150, 110, and a small storm sail.
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. sailme88 at 4:08am 08.13.20 Things are a bit crowded down here in Casco Bay as well. A whole slew of Cayman Island boats.
Hello, new 37C owner here Tugslife at 3:36am 08.13.20
New 37C owner Tugslife at 2:58am 08.13.20
Hunter cockpit light /speaker bar Slipin Away at 2:43am 08.13.20 Are you looking for the white plastic mounting board or speakers and light. Make your own out of s
Finally kappykaplan at 2:10am 08.13.20 Congratulations! Nice photo. :beer:

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