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Rudder problem Lee at 9:41pm 08.05.02 Smaller Boats 3/849 Like on an earlier post, my rudder twists and wobbles too. I drilled out the sleeve that the bolt g
Cenit yachts - comment from owner appreciated Ben at 7:32pm 08.05.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1277 I've seen a banner advertising a Scandinavian yacht named Cenit. They seem to have a website www.cen
AC/DC Dan at 5:02pm 08.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1126 For some reason I have it in my head not to run both AC/DC power at the same time. Is this corect o
Non skid deck? Leighton at 4:20pm 08.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1072 Does anyone know if the colored non skid areas of the deck is just paint or really a non-skid textur
bimini top Bob Griffin at 4:15pm 08.05.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1171 Want to install a bimini on my 26d. Looking for suggestion on what size and where to get. I would al
channel crossing chris at 4:10pm 08.05.02 Smaller Boats 2/945 To all southern Californians: I'm finally making the crossing. I'm sailing to Catalina Island and w
More Vision 32 questions.. (storage, cleats & etc) Tom Boles at 2:14pm 08.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/892 So, my son (almost age 12, 5'8"!) and I went for a sail on Sunday and had a great time. I had him ch
H23 Rudder Jim Maroldo at 2:04pm 08.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/836 I've been reading this forum for some time now, and I've noticed that more than a few sailors have m
Raised Deck 426 Chuck at 1:53pm 08.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/789 The local Hunter dealer has some interesting photos of the new Raised Deck 426.Go to rcryachts.com.
Electric Start Question VEGA at 12:39pm 08.05.02 Smaller Boats 4/741 I have a 2001 Nissan 9.9 4-stroke outboard for the H-260. It has an electric start and has worked gr
Moving a 25 Catalina [Robert at 12:20pm 08.05.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/894 Can anyone suggest a transport company to mave this boat from Columbia SC to AR, it does not have a
Block Island MarcP at 12:19pm 08.05.02 Ask All Sailors 12/2122 My wife and I are planning our first real trip from Noank to Block Island in our 1985 Catalina 30 TR
Keel Designs for O22? Ed Hebert at 12:16pm 08.05.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/938 Hi - I'm a beginning sailor investigating the purchase of an OD22. In discussions with the boat's c
Pending purchase of 1974 Cat22 Richard Olsen at 11:51am 08.05.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/848 I am considering purchasing 1974 Catalina 22. It has been moored in water for ten months and has 1 i
Bimini on a 240 with stern rail seats Gary at 11:35am 08.05.02 Smaller Boats 16/1112 I purchased a new 2002 240 with the stern rail seats and the optional bimini from Hunter in May. Th
Need Fuel Gauge Suggestions Robert Hill at 11:00am 08.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/778 Can anyone help me in suggesting how I can tell how much fuel I have in the plastic cell. It's an '
Owners manual for O'Day 27 1975 Capt. Pete at 10:46am 08.05.02 Bigger Boats 1/1188 I'm about to purchase a 1975 O'Day 27 with outboard and in need of any and all related paperwork, ow
Too much mast rake - HELP! Ivan at 9:58am 08.05.02 Smaller Boats 10/1071 My boat has way too much weather helm and I am sure it is because of excessive mast rake (the mast l
C350 vs H356 continued....... Bill at 9:46am 08.05.02 Big Boats 11/1419 If anyone is trying to decide between the Catalina 350 and Hunter 356 here's something else to consi
engine revoval rob at 9:46am 08.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1134 how long should it take to remove my yanmar yse12 from a 1976 hunter 30? any tips? thanks

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Jerks! kappykaplan at 2:59am 07.29.20 Or add an ice cube. Blasphemy!
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Rick486 at 2:51am 07.29.20
Yanmar YSB-12 Start Problems kappykaplan at 2:31am 07.29.20 One thing I have noticed though, I cannot get the motor to start unless I have full throttle set.
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations BigEasy at 2:18am 07.29.20 I use a west marine offshore auto inflatable vest with built in stainless rings. Has held up well
Handle sticks Ron20324 at 1:23am 07.29.20 Both of my heads with pumps about a year old do the same thing unless I hold the select lever over
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M tfox2069 at 12:57am 07.29.20
Real chance of capsizing? Will Gilmore at 11:12pm 07.28.20 These waves were right about the size of my beam, and "spilling" some. What do open-water breakers
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations CarlN at 9:59pm 07.28.20 Given that the OP is single handed sailing, the harness tether need to be really short to always kee
Yanmar YSB-12 Start Problems solesurchin at 9:45pm 07.28.20 https://www.slideshare.net/jkmejmd/yanmar-ysm12r-marine-diesel-engine-service-repair-manual This m
Solar Vent on a head hatch. Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 9:36pm 07.28.20
Yanmar YSB-12 Start Problems solesurchin at 9:32pm 07.28.20 When the engine starts, is it at a fast idle when you pull the "thing" forward? I haven't tried fi
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake alankeene at 9:22pm 07.28.20 And, also concerning the engine raw water intake, My strainer was located inside the engine box. V
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations rgranger at 8:51pm 07.28.20 Under certain conditions falling overboard with a harness and tether is a death sentence. The probl
Roller furling problem DrJudyB at 8:51pm 07.28.20
Roller furling problem Barnacle Bill at 8:38pm 07.28.20 Furlex comes with their lube and they say in the instructions that you should periodically clean the
Solar Vent on a head hatch. Justin_NSA at 8:37pm 07.28.20 Which model? Post some pics.
Solar Vent on a head hatch. Cat36Amoore at 8:22pm 07.28.20 I would like to install a solar vent on my head hatch. Is it possible to drill the hole using a ho
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Lazy1 at 7:48pm 07.28.20 Huh? Bluetooth has nothing to do with wifi, network scanning, finding, broadcast... except the bluet
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake Sable Sailor at 7:30pm 07.28.20 Thanks, Alan. This is good information.
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations srimes at 7:23pm 07.28.20 Similar situation here, and I went with the Mustang ocean racing. It's USCG rated (many aren't), com

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